Vacation Trips In The News
Sart Dean Voigt and Dr. Edith Wray plan a June 16 Alaska trip with an inland boat voyage to Skagway and a return by train through British Columbia to Lake Louise and Banff. They depart June 25 after the American Association of University Women convention closes, as Athens Branch delegates. The piece also follows family travel, visits, and summer arrangements involving Bowling Green University students and several Ohio households. Continued notices cover other households visiting Kansas, Michigan, and Manhattan, and a commencement tied to Ohio University.
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Dean Voigt
Edith Wray
Alaska
Skagway
Vancouver
British Columbia
Lake Louise
Banff
American Association of University Women
Dr. Wray
Athens
South Pacific The Broadway musical captivates Broadway
The piece notes South Pacific from Michener’s Tales of the South Pacific with Rodgers and Hammerstein. Ezio Pinza and Mary Martin star in Columbia's original cast album under Salvatore Del’ Isola. Juanita Hall shines in Bali Haʻi and the show is praised as the best musical of 1948-49 by New York critics.
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South Pacific
James A. Michener
Richard Rodgers
Oscar Hammerstein
Oklahoma
Allegro
Carousel
Columbia
Mary
Daddy" Martin
Metropolitan Opera
Ezio Pinza
Robert Russell Bennetts
Salvatore del’ Isola
Juanita Hall
Hall Johnson Choir
Mary Martin
Pacific Isle
New York Drama Critics Circle
Cayuga painting by H Nelson Hooven on display this summer
Hooven’s Cayuga and other Heaven watercolors headline a summer one man show at Rundel Art Gallery Rochester with tour stops at Bristol Center Canandaigua and Newbury New Hampshire. The show features Southeastern Ohio scenes painted this spring and Florida works from this winter including pieces exhibited in St Petersburg in March.
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Rundel Art Gallery
Rochester
N. Y
Bristol Center
Canandaigui
Newberry
N. H
Ohio
Florida
Hooven
St. Petersburg
H. Nelson Hooven
Berry Hotel
Heidi
Athenians serenade retiring Ohio University dean
A Sunday serenade by the Athenians barbershop quartet honored Irma E. Voigt, Ohio University’s first and only dean of women, on the eve of her June retirement after 36 years. The event at Dean Voigt’s Five Cake home featured harmonies by Belford Nelson Jack Sweeney Jonesy Sams and Gussie White, with guests including Dr Edith Wray and Mrs Mary Wray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Irma E. Voigt
Ohio University
Dean Voigt
Edith Wray
Athens-Pomeroy Road
Cleveland
May Company
Ohio Uniersity
Irma E
Court St
College Green
New England Women to Meet at Berry Hotel Wednesday
Athens Chapter of the New England Women will hold a meeting at the Berry Hotel on Wednesday at 7 30 p m Speakers will be Miss Julia Fish president general of Cleveland and Mrs Fred D Coulson director general of Malta Both women will address the gathering.
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Athens
New England
Berry Hotel
Julia Fish
Cleveland
Fred D. Coulson
Malta
Summer trips in foreign lands planned by Ohio University faculty and students
A number of Ohio University faculty and students plan overseas study this summer under the Fulbright Act. Veterans including John W. Craig Jr and Henry Freek will study in Oslo Mexico and Lima Peru respectively. Myra Truedring and Virginia Mathers will study in London. Victor Whitehouse coordinates Veterans Affairs and study opportunities.
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Ohio University
Switzerland
Mexico
John W. Craig, Jr
Universaty
Oslo
Henry Freek
Schior
Lima
Peru
Universty
San Marcos
New World
Rey L. Caple
Joseph A. Gardner
Myra Truedring
Virginia Mathers
Jinglish
Victor Whitehouse
Veterans Affairs
Hair Fashion Council predicts even shorter styles for fall
Washington hairdressers forecast hair shorter than short for next fall. Miss Ethel Gilchrist, president of the Washington Hair Dressers and Cosmetologists Association, notes 15 styles, all very feminine with soft curls, short bangs and side wispy features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Ethel Gilchrist
Washington Hair Dressers and Cosmetologists Association
Hair Fashion Council of America
Miss Gilchrist
Former Athenian Mrs Kissner Visited by Mrs Riley
Mrs Carl Kissner a former Athenian now living in Ypsilanti Michigan was weekend guest of Mrs D A Riley at 129 North Congress Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Kissner
Ypsilanti, Mich
D. A. Riley
N. Congress St
Albany Swift Stitchers Hold Opening Meeting
The Albany Swift Stitchers opened at Albany High School on June 1 with fourteen members. They vote to meet every other Tuesday starting June 14 and elected officers Awilda Martin president Wilma Ross vice president Mona Lee Green secretary Loretta Stout treasurer Marlene Perry recreation leader Jo Ann Rattrell news reporter June Ann Dorsey health leader, with advisers Mrs. Melvin Radcliffe and Mrs. Musser.
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Albany Swift Stitchers
Albany High School
Awilda Martin
Wilma Ross
Mona Lee Green
Loretta Stout
Marlene Perry
Jo Ann Rattrell
June Ann Dorsey
Melvin Radcliffe
Musser
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Katerine Millikan
C. E. Peoples
Bowling Green
Norman Rousey
Bowling Green University
Norman
Myers Faulkner
Jimmie
Zanesville
Harry Faulkner
G. F. Pincelli
Charles Stokoe
Smith St
Sam Ford
Youngstown
Edward Richards
Jackson, Mich
On Wait and Son
Ivan
Flint, Ich
F. C. Fountaine
Billy
Jimmy
Manhattan
Kansas
Francis M. Sycks
Columbus
Harvey Eblen
New Marshfield
Davis
Beauty Shop
Stanley's Shoe Store
Philco
Robinson Brothers
Farm & Home Appliances
Mill St
By Michael Swyers
Brenner
Heywood-Wakefield
Dixie
Daystrom
Mohawk
General Electric Appliances
Fawcett
Chesterhill, Ohio
H. Nel
Son Hooven
Cornell University
Ithaca, N.Y
Blanche Mineard
George Berg
Congress
Miss Mineard
Mr. Smith
Timberline Lodge
Ore
Robert Smith
Julian Smith
Aulmer Ackley, Jr
Kathryn Marie
Ackley
Merrie Lee
Michael
Autmer Ackley
Grand Park
Leslie Halbert
Route Four
Hathomar Picnic
Hathomar
First Methodist Church
Jed Wheaton
Northwood Point
Carl Roberts
Thomas Rosser
Albany
L. C. Gibson
John Hentosz
Helene Young
Akron
Gibsons
Henry Aldridge
Clarence Aldridge
Jay Henry
Woodstock
the Cline Pharmacy
Minear Oes
Minear Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic
Christine Byron
Murphy
Jean McAfee
Jessie Essex
Doris Jeanford
Billie F. White
Union
Foster Bean
Edith Sheets
Carl Barnhill
Freda Bean
Bertha Hayes
Hildreth Burch
Omah Gaston
Nelle Copeland
Mae King
Marvella Crawford
Adah
Wilma Ogg
Ruth
Hazel Barnhill
Esther
Maude Gray
Martha
Marian Walden
Electa
Paulette White
Warder
Cleo Depoy
Sentinel
C. H. Copeland
Chief's Club
Margaret McHarg
W. Union St
Washington —T
McKee Drug Co
S. Court St
Aaom Hdwe. CO
Athens, Ohio
St.Joseph
Seaforth Heather
Athens, O
Albany Club
Ranch's Bakery
Main St
Logan
Pennett
Jeffrey
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