Ohio University holds record graduation crowd at Memorial Auditorium
Memorial Auditorium fills for the largest graduating class as hundreds attend in caps and gowns. Frances Ingersoll travels 600 miles from Bradley Beach New Jersey to witness her nephew Edward Bennett receive a Bachelor of Science in Education. Six graduates receive Army reserve commissions in uniform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Ingersoll
Bradley Beach
N. J
Athens
Edward Bennett
O. U
United States Army
James
Com mencement Guests and Family Travel Mentioned
Dr. and Mrs. John R. Sprague host family for Robert Main’s Ohio University A B degree celebration. Relatives from Cincinnati and Maine plan extended visits including the New York World’s Fair. Various entries note visits and attendance at funerals and commencements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Sprague
Morris Ave
W. J. Main
Rosella
Verona Main
Cincinnati
Robert Main
Ohio University
Athens girl honored guest at New York World’s Fair
Miss Joan Coury returned to Athens after a ten day visit as an honored guest of a national poetry society at the World’s Fair. She attended multiple meetings with notable poets and officials, gave her first public address, spoke warmly of the experience, and thanked friends upon returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Marjorie Malone
J. Malone
Bradley Peck
E. M. Goodrich
Bangor
Maison Keith Goodrich
National
Joan Coury
Athens
Joan
Canadian Woman’s Club
University House
Rose Posse
Raphael Murphy
Robert McGowan
Paul Gardiner
London
Edgar Allen Poe Society
Thomas Mabbot
National Arts Club
J. Frederick Talbot
Margaret Widdemer
Dorothy Randolph Byard
Oscar Williams
Kimball Flaccus
Beekman Towers
Jay Roderic de Spain
Los Angeles
California
Mary Carolyn Davis
Radio City
John Rhoades
Miss Coury
Augustus Post
Allan Vories
Carlyle Straub
Arnold Lombard
St. Clair Bayfield
Allerton House
Jessie Wilder
Angela Morgan
Anita Browne
Louise Burton Laidlaw
Arthur Gutterman
William Rose Benet
H. H. Lyon
New York University
New York City
Fordham University
Fred Nackly
Rugby Blvd
Roanoke
Virginia
Washington and Lee University
White Sulphur Springs
Hollins School For Girls
Attorney McNulty
High Points
Theme color luncheon blends fashions and foods in New York
New York women enjoy luncheon fashion shows where shops present color themed outfits at Fifth Avenue hotels. Models stroll in coordinated outfits while announcers describe fabrics and colors, offering shoppers immediate access to items after the show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Young
New York
Fifth Avenue
Plaza
Marriage Meddlers in a Greenwich Village Hideout
Madge Graham and Lillian Underwood escape to the Greenwich Village secret hideout as Charles Spencer interrogates Gus about a betrayal. A tense confrontation ensues with a youth, a pistol, and Dr. Dudley’s stimulant injection, while Spencer asserts control and prepares for more questioning of Gus’s relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madge Graham
Lillian Underwood
Lansfield
Madge
Greenwich Village
Charles Spencer
Ace
Secret Service
Gus
Spencer
Dudley
Lillian
Nellie
Dames
Dr. Dudley
Chicken Dinner at Hebbardsville Church Fundraiser
The Alexander Presbyterian Church near Hebbardsville hosted a well attended chicken supper under Mrs Cora Biddle and Marie Dorsey with a menu including spring chicken mashed potatoes gravy hot rolls butter green beans and homemade ice cream. Several Athens and Albany residents attended along with the Rev Louis Campbell who will have installation services June 15. 90 Birthday Party Honors Two At Edwards Home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Presbyterian Church
Hebbardsville
Thor Olison
C. C. Kerr
W. D. Robinson
Sherman Gilmore
Carolyn
Melissa Biddle
A. D. Townsend
Athens
Walter Hawk
Carl Whitlatch
E. S. Stanley
A. F. Holmes
Fannie Eccles
Bertha McVay
Skinner
D. W. Hoffee
Bert Hovey
T. W. Coe
Albany
Louis Campbell
Edwards
Calmer words amid tense confrontation with a youth
A bystander speaks to a defiant youth and Nellie's irate brother quarrels, as arms are lowered and threats ensue. The scene ends with a promise of continued coverage tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie
White Violet Motif at Zeta Tau Alpha Annual Formal
Annual spring formal of Zeta Tau Alpha at Athens Country Club featured a white violet motif. Decor included white violets on blue borders and turquoise blue and steel gray crest colors. The grand march led by Alice Bardin and George Joachim preceded the program and dancing a list of couples followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zeta Tau Alpha
Zeta Tau Alpha Sorority
Athens Country Club
Alice Bardin
George Joachim
Margarethe Faulstich
Russell Clough
Greenbrier graduate Bob Hess to teach wrestling at summer camps
Bob Hess, graduate of Greenbrier Military School, received a language diploma and a football letter. He was later named cadet sergeant and will return to Lewisburg to teach wrestling at the Greenbrier Summer Camp, Camp Shaw-Mi-Del-Ca, then join football and postgraduate work at Greenbrier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Hess
Bob
Elaine
Kathryn
Lewisburg
W. Va
Greenbrier Military School
Bob Hess
Hess
Greenbrier
Kathryn Hess
F. J. Beasley
Carl Beasley
Jack
C. A. Hess
Fostoria
Elaine Hess
Jim Round
Columbus
Jane Galigher
Barbara Bastianelli
Huntington
Bastianelli
Henry Busse
Shaw-Mi-Del-Ca
Greenrete
Miss Erma Judy Hosts Octohedron Club Fiesta
The Octohedron Club held a lawn fiesta at Erma Judy’s country home with flowers lanterns and fiesta games. Miss Louise Blackburn toppled a jar of gifts during the hit and the guests later dined on frijoles before a short meeting. Plans were set to picnic at Hope Dam on July 8. Virginia Goff returned to Parkersburg W Va after a weekend with her parents. Virginia Cox Mary Minner Art Spencer and Dean Mathews from Athens visited Columbus Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erma Judy
Louise Blackburn
Hope Dam
Virginia Goff
Parkersburg
W. Va
West Side and East Side Echo School Vacation
A school era ends with talk among students and parents about summer and the three ring circus of vacation. Children debate grades and the coming back to school while parents juggle chores and end of term routines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side
Putnam
East Side
Putnam Side
Beckett-Hutchins Wed at Bride's Home in Ohio
Miss Alaire Beckett married Robert Hutchins on June 4 at the bride’s parents’ home in Ohio. Rev. H Beckett officiated, with the bride joining the Athens High School staff as Mrs. Hutchins. The couple will reside at 60 Central Ave after June 8. Midweek church services will be led by Rev. Ray Huff of Richland Ave. Methodist Church. Edward Wise and family hosted guests from Gallipolis and Youngstown. UCD Club meets at 2 PM Thursday hosted by Mrs. P. G. Hibbard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaire Beckett
Robert Hutchins
Ohio
H. Beckett
Hutchins
A. H. Becket
City
Athens
J. Hutchins
G. Hutchins
North Shafer Sr
Central Ave
Richland Ave
First Methodist Church
Ray Huff
Edward Wise
Gallipolis
H. T. Wise
Franklin Ave
Barbara Doyle
Wise
Youngstown
Sans Souci Dance Set After Graduation Exercises
San Souci dance to be held Thursday night following Athens High School graduation on June 8 at the Country Club. Paul Decker and His Valley Dale Orchestra from Columbus will provide music with Marian Jones on vocals. Committee members include Dorothy Roads Ellen Davis Virginia Raredin Helen Stratton Helen Mina Meyer Jean Forsyth and Betty Fulton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Sans Soucis
Paul Decker
Valley Dale Orchestra
Columbus
Marian Jones
Dorothy Roads
Ellen Davis
Virginia Raredin
Helen Stratton
Helen Minameyer
Jean Forsyth
Betty Fulton
C.M.C. Club
Brother of Dr. W. G. Seaman Dies in Indiana
Dr. William G. Seaman and Mrs. Seaman travel to Mishawaka Indiana after the death of Dr Seaman's brother Dr Joseph B Seaman The funeral is set for 2 00 p m Wednesday and the quarterly conference at the Methodist Church tonight is canceled due to the death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Demers
Columbus
W. H. Logan
Utah Place
W. G. Seaman
Indiana
William G. Seaman
Mishawaka
Ind
Seaman
Joseph B. Seaman
Seasman
Methodist Church
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Page Six Society
Athens County
Ted Sprague
J. R. Sprague
Notre Dame University
W. H. Herbert
N. May Ave
M. A. Jones
Niles
William Bruder
Warren
Helena Marsh
Charleston
Ralph Antoinette
S. High St
Charles Leighty
Claude Glidden
George Leighty
Ottsego
Mich
O. C. Glidden
Bremen
A. J. Leighty
Evelyn
Luke Olney
Russel Carmean
Arthur Pemberton
Roseville
Thadeus Thomas
Wheeling
Hugh Winchell
Joanne
Dayton
Herbert Lent
Lancaster
Emmett Oxley
Logan
B. H. Pugh
Bowersville
Clint Jewell
E. W. McVay
Will Bean
Edward McVay
Faille
Adele Garrison
Vernard Edwards
N. Court St
Wilbur Rapp
Dennis Ours
William Mertz
Fred White
Joe
Glen Benedum
Kenneth Benedum
Alfred Hawk
Gerald Tate
Patricia Roach
Alonzo Barnes
Wealthy Tate
Bernard Edwards
D. P. Davis
Walter Hammond
Byesville
Mabel Grimes
Chesterhill
Harriet Jane
Ralph Doubler
Lois Faulstich
William Dunlea
Martha Jean Boyd
Joseph Lipka
Vera Myers
William Schietzer
Jane Burnside
Wilbur Pike
Louise Scherzer
Robert Finnie
Elva Shela
William McBride
Eleanor Cook
Paul Fisher
Jane White
Harvey Kiser
Shirley Buzzard
James Bartholomew
Mary Quigley
Alexander Elerman
Joan Simmons
David Hansen
Betty Freyburger
Thomas Brennan
Ruth Beck
John Burns
Ruth Schertzer
Robert Sauer
Virginia Jackson
Carl Geningus
Hazel Davis
Carl Danner
Frances Hill
Robert Ford
Margaret Anne Thompson
Robert Miner
Martha Meister
Edward Dunn
Betty Zane Miller
William Grey
Angela Strakel
Donald Thomas
Shirley Barnbrook
Robert Lehman
Dorothy McBride
Robert Reese
Betty Cleves
Thomas Evans
Janet Nierman
Paul
Miss Erma Judy
Octohedron Club
Virginia Cox
Mary Minner
Art Spencer
Dean Mathews
Gallaher
Court St
Miss Beckett
Mr. Hutchins
P. G. Hibbard
Lancaster St
UCD
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