McPherson Family Attends Greenbrier Commencement
Mr and Mrs Arthur McPherson and their sons Edwin and Arthur Jr return from Lewisburg West Virginia where they attended Greenbrier Military Institute commencement exercises. Arthur Jr and roommate Lucien Gastineau arrive to spend time with the family and attend the Athens High School Senior dance at Athens Country Club Thursday night. Mr and Mrs Clarence Cable and others visit Albany Springfield and East State Street homes. Class Seven Church of God meets at Darrel Hoopers home June 11 with all members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur McPherson
Edwin
Lewisburg
W. Va
Greenbrier Military Institute
Arthur, Jr
Greenbrier
Lucien Gastineau
Charleston
McPherson
Athens High School
Athens Country Club
Church of God
Darrel Hooper
State St
Luncheon Shower for Miss Bette Baker in Asheville
Mrs. John Nichols hosted a luncheon shower for Miss Bette Baker bride to be of Carl Clifford on June 14. Guests from Asheville included Mrs. L. C. Baker and the hostesses guests such as Miss Helen Baker and several named ladies, with a white gift chest and decorative centerpieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bette Baker
John Nichols
Carl Clifford
Eleanor Roe
Asheville
N. C
Eastwood
Roe
Elmwood Place
L. C. Baker
Helen Baker
William Lucas
Cleveland
Varmer
Williams
Sandusky
Littler
Virginia Hoover
Mary Ann McKay
Mary Stalder
Alice Pierce
Alma Robinson
Melissa Biddle
Catherine Haller
A. B. Roe
Athens club reports strong finances and busy social plans
Miss Eleanor Minister chaired the Business and Professional Women's Club meeting. Miss Audrey Blackwood outlined the coming year’s budget, noting the Athens Club’s strong finances and own club rooms. Deliberations included dinners in Portsmouth and Cincinnati, Society news, bake sale plans, Home Coming date, and a program of vocal duet readings and Bible lessons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Minister
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Eva Welch
Audrey Blackwood
Athens Club
Portsmouth
Cincinnati
Marian Bush Reeder
the Messenger
Leo Shields
the Plains
Athens
Henry Evans
Tipton
Clover Farm
A. H. Beckett
Faye Selby
H. W. Humphrey
Kenneth Powell
Robt. Moore
George Shame
Local Girls Find Abundant Four Leaf Clovers
Margaret Anne Sprague and Mary Jane Beasley, ages nine and seven, collected dozens of four leaf clovers at the Beasley lawn. Margaret Anne, an aviation enthusiast, rides with her uncle Vern Andrews. The girls note many four leaf clovers remain. Also mentioned are church group activities and a high school graduation in Columbus for Nellie Lou Tully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Anne Sprague
A. R. Sprague
Clyde Beasley
Mary Jane Beasley
Margaret Ann
Vern Andrews
Mary Jane
A. E. McGrath
Columbus
Nellie Lou Tully
Thomas Tully
Bexley High School
Birth of Marilyn Arlene Nida at 44 Mound Street
Mr and Mrs Stanley Nida announce the birth of a baby girl Marilyn Arlene weighing seven and a half pounds born Wednesday June 8. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs C H Nida of The Plains and Mr and Mrs E J Sands of Route Five Athens. Gallipolis Daughters of Union Veterans meet tonight in the Probate Judge Clark office to report on their membership drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Nida
Mound St
Marilyn Arlene
C. H. Nida
the Plains
E. J. Sands
Route Five
Athens
Gallipolis
Daughters of Union Veterans
Clark
Not Enough To Worry About On The Paper
In a quiet exchange Dicky offers a simple explanation for a cryptic paper note about finances and life insurance. The narrator suspects deception and fears a hidden motive, while Dicky cushions concern with reassurance before they proceed to visit Faith and discuss Hank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dicky
Junior
Dad
You
Lil
Faith
Hank
Spring Vegetable Dishes Highlight Celery Carrot and Spinach Ideas
A vintage food column urges better vegetable treatment with celery cheese bake and a carrot apple skillet dish. It touts vegetables as mood boosters and lists fresh tips for serving asparagus peas cabbage and new potatoes. Notes a coach Jones and model airplane maker Felstead as brief society items.
Missionary Society Elect Officers at Year’s Last Meeting
The Christian Church Missionary Society met Thursday with a six o'clock potluck. Officers elected for the coming year include Pedigo as president and Williams as vice president, with Church and Johnson in other roles. Reports from Rev. Crawford and Pedigo covered the state convention in Portsmouth and a peace program contrasted missions with battleships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church Missionary
Ross
Fred Kiltan
William Ruston
S. E. G. Pedigo
William Williams
E. L. Church
A. N. Johnson
William Connett
Neil Crawford
State Convention of the Christian Church
Portsmouth
M. T. Vermillion
Jesus
Fontelle Caster to Wed Chester Spencer on June 21
Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Caster announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Fontelle to Chester Lee Spencer son of Mrs. Della Spencer of Middlebourne West Virginia. The ceremony is set for Tuesday June 21 at the First Methodist Church with Rev. William Seaman officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Caster
West State St
Fontelle
Chester Lee Spencer
Della Spencer
Middlebourne
W. Va
First Methodist Church
William Seaman
Harold Giesecke Sails to Aruba for Lago Oil Mission
Harold Giesecke, longtime Standard Oil employee from Elizabeth New Jersey, sails today for Lago Oil and Transport Company in Aruba Netherlands West Indies. He will serve four to six months in office work as part of the world’s largest refinery in the Caribbean region. Giesecke holds a 1936 Columbia University master’s in science and electrical engineering and previously worked for Federal Shipbuilding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Giesecke
Standard Oil Company
Elizabeth N. J
Carribean
Venzuela
Lago Oil and Transport Company, Ltd
San Nichols
Aruba
Giesecke
W. F. Giesecke
Stimson Ave
Robinson Crusoe Desert Island
Caribbean
Columbia University
Federal Shipbuilding
Elizabeth
N. J
Difficult and hazardous day warned for June 11
The Stars Say cautions a difficult unsatisfactory day with deceptive influences. Losses and disappointment loom in business and personal affairs. Loans and investments are hazardous, and beware miswritten documents and risky short trips. Lost papers may worsen matters.
Earth Crust Slippage Sparks Quakes Not Shocks
A geologic note explains that earthquakes arise from the movement along faults rather than the initial crustal cracking. Scientists describe how tectonic plates shift, releasing energy as seismic events.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Clarence W. Cable
Springfield
E. L. Stanley
Albany
W. R. Cable
East State St
Naomi
Woodworths
Catalina
The
Stars of Hollywood
Ewer
Fostoria
Logan
Mother’s Jewels of the
M. E. Church
Queen Esthers
State Hospital
John Roosevelt
Anne Lindsay Clark
Clark Estate
Nahant
Mass
Adele Garrison
Meddlers
Madge
Clonial Finance
N. Court
Athens, Ohio
Jones
Rio Grande College
Morgan Jones
Lima
Tiltonville
Sydney
Boyd Felstead
Fontelle Caster
the Stars
By Genevieve Kemble
Boys
Jacky
Sparton
Good Housekeeping Institute
Parker Bros
Music Store
Broughton
Anilla Center
Bertha M. Harris
Athens Messenger Cooking School
Pert Pec Hee
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