Near Athens Granddaughter Weds Columbus Man at Indianola Church
Miss D Lenore Kern granddaughter of Mr and Mrs George Kern of Athens R F D 1 united in marriage to Mr Charles B Eicher Jr Saturday evening at 8 30 in Indianola Presbyterian Church Columbus Rev Robert R Reed officiated Four hundred guests attended the double ring ceremony A reception followed at the church then open house at 1022 Neil Avenue Columbus After July 1 the couple will reside at 1022 Neil Avenue The bridegroom a former Ohio State University student and engineer for the city department of engineering is from West High School Columbus The bride attended Central High School and Sidel’s Business School and is an assistant bookkeeper in OSU athletic department
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D. Lenore Kern
George Kern
Athens R. F. D. 1
Charles B. Hicher
Indianola Presbyterian Church
Columbus
Robert R. Reed
Kern
Neil Avenue
Eicher
Ohio State University
West High School
City Department of Engineering
Elizabeth Basom
J. S. Basom
West State Street
Basom
Marian McClure
J. H. McClure
Grosvenor Street
Ohio University
McClure
Charleston, Ill
Birthday surprise honors Mrs Hoffmaster at 71
Friends and relatives gathered at 70 State Street to celebrate Mrs Lilie Hoffmaster turning seventy one. Guests included C E Knight Mary Gilbert Day Athens R D 1 W G Ewing Harmony Road Ruth Oliver The Plaine L T Runnion Barold Watkins Bil l Whit Bean Guysville R D 3 Dorothy Pierce Ella Robinson and other neighbors. Dinner featured Dorothy Perkins roses as friends extended felicitations.
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Lillie Hoffmaster
West State Street
C. E. Knight
Mary
Gilbert Day
Athens R. D
W. G. Ewing
Harmony Road
Ray Oliver
Ruth
the Plaine
L. T. Runnion
Barold
Oryn Watkins
Bill
Whit Bean
Guysville R. D
Dorothy Pierce
Ella Robinson
Athens
Picnic Dinner Honors Robert Wickham in Utah
Carolyn Fuller hosted a farewell picnic at 115 Franklin Avenue for Robert Wickham of Salt Lake City. Fifteen youths who met him during his months at his aunt’s home attended. the evening included a garden cafeteria-style dinner and bridge. Wickham built a Fisher Body coach shown in Athens and will enter a state contest.
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Carolyn Fuller
Carl Fuller
Franklin Avenue
Robert Wickham
Salt Lake City
Utah
Wickham
Harry
O’bleness
Fuller
Bridge
Fisher
Athens
Hillcrest hosts dinner events and visiting scholars
Hillcrest Inn guests include Mrs. E W Grimm and Mrs Elizabeth Caswell of Parkersburg W V attending dinners with Mr and Mrs James Josten and Mr and Mrs Norman Eshleman. Prof Harold K Mardis and family visit Athens and Columbus before summer plans in New Martinsville and Atlantic City.
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E. W. Grimm
Elizabeth Caswell
Parkersburg
W. Va
Hillcrest Inn
Hillcrest
James Josten
Athens
Norman Eshleman
Grimm
Caswell
Women’s Bridge Club Hosts Dutch Party at Cottage Tea House
Monday night events featured a Dutch party at the Cottage Tea House. Mrs George Fenzel captured the high score prize and Mrs C O Burnett won the second prize.
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Monday Night
Bridge Club
Cottage Tea House
George Fenzel
C. O. Burnett
Kenneth Wise Bound Over On Bad Check Charge
Kenneth Wise aged 21 was bound over to the grand jury on a bad check charge after waiving examination before Mayor Stormont. Unable to post $500 bond, he was committed to the county jail in Gallipolis Ohio.
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Gallipolis
Kenneth Wise
Wise
Stormont
Men Students Find College Isn’t So Rosy
Lawrence Hauck notes university life includes work for students. Ohio University summer session shows about 75 men working for meals and many part time jobs in Athens, including seven at a single restaurant. The university employs 37 students in varied roles from waitstaff to laundry.
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Lawrence Hauck
Ohio University
Athens
University
Worths bright boleros and summer fashion ideas
New York June 21. Fashion notes on Maison Worth designs featuring a black georgette gown with a bright green wool shanting bolero. The piece discusses faux fur trends, the appeal of real ermine and sable touches, and summer outfits including bathing suits and chiffon jackets.
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Paris
House of Worth
Meat and Vegetable Hash Featured in University Menu
The article promotes economical meals using meat and abundant summer vegetables to aid students. It outlines a meat and vegetable hash recipe and mentions meat with vegetables as ideal summer fare, plus a sample menu including breakfast, luncheon, and dinner items and a hash based on leftovers.
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Tomorrebow
West Virginia Air Tour visits Gallipolis for city celebration
The first annual West Virginia Air Tour will stop at Gallipolis on Wednesday with about 20 airplanes. Aircraft assemble in Charleston for dedication events at the new state capitol buildings. A local committee will greet pilots, with stunts and formation flying for prizes. Guests will tour by air and attend a banquet at Hotel Lowe in Point Pleasant before continuing to Huntington and other cities through July 2.
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Gallipolis
West Virginia
C. BE. Holzer
Twin City
Charleston
State Capitol
C. O. Weissinberger
Point Pleasant
Holzer
Hotel Lowe
Huntington
Beckley and Williamson
White Sulphur Springs
Bluefield
Elkins
Kingswood
Fairmont
Wheel
Plan Story Hour Children To Meet at Private Home
Gallipolis Ohio June 21 The public library story hour moves to Mrs M T Epling s home on State Street this summer Beginning tomorrow Wednesday June 22 it will be held each Wednesday from 2 to 3 pm All children welcome and those unable to find the home may go to the Public Library and be escorted there by librarian Mrs Margaret Davis
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Gallipolis
Public Library
M. T. Epling
State Street
Double Holiday Golf Tournament Planned at Gallipolis Club
Gallipolis Golf Club announces a larger July 4 and preceeding Sunday tournament with 18 hole matches, 36 hole finals, and handicaps based on scores from June 14. Club members only, prizes offered, winner receives a silver loving cup. Members must submit their low scores to enter.
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Gallipolis
Club prepares for record golf tournament start
Ted Tanner, the local professional, says the nine-hole score must be completed before Friday evening July 1. He notes all club members have been notified of the rules of play and the event is shaping up as one of the most successful tournaments in the club’s history.
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Ted Tanner
Tocal
Youth Injured as Truck Overturns Near Swan Creek
Junior Mootz, 17, is hospitalized with fractured collar bone shoulder and arm after a truck overturn near Swan Creek during a bread delivery run from Ashland. His father J W Mootz, bakes, suffered minor cuts and bruises as the vehicle sustained heavy damage.
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Gallipolis
Junior Mootz
Holzer Hospital
J. W. Mootz
Swan Creek
Ashland
Mootz
Scouts on Trip Pay Visit To Mound District
A Gallipolis dispatch reports Cub Pack juniors organized by Rev. George Sagen toured Ohio mound sites Monday. The group rode in a J. H. Harrison school bus driven by Vernon McCoy and were guided by Morris Haskins and Alfred Arnold. The excursion arrived before noon and explored several points of interest.
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Mound
State of Ohio
Gallipolis
George Sagen
Historical Mounds of Ohio
J. H. Harrison
Vernon McCoy
Reverend Sagen
Morris Haskins
Alfred Arnold
Mrs. Sibley Taken to Holzer Hospital
Mrs. Frank L. Sibley was returned to Holzer Hospital on Monday morning in Gallipolis. Her condition is reported as serious after weeks of illness, with no improvement noted by Monday.
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Gallipolis
Frank L. Sibley
Holzer Hospital
Republicans to Picnic in Gallipolis at Chickamauga Park
A Gallia Council of Republican Women annual picnic is set for Thursday June 23 at Chickamauga Park. Prominent GOP men and women are expected to attend, with a picnic supper and program planned.
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Gallipolis
Gallia Council of Republican Women
Chickamauga Park
Grocery Store Robbed in Gallipolis
Bugg's Grocery in Host Gallipolis was entered late Saturday night. Police say the burglar took only foodstuffs believed to be for Sunday dinner.
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Gallipolis
Mayor S Stormont hearing deals liquor charge
Kenneth Wise appeared before Mayor Stormont and pled guilty to possessing liquor. He was fined $100 and costs and returned to the County Jail pending grand jury action on another charge. Sheriff Swanson filed the charge.
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Gallipolis, CO
Kenneth Wise
Stormont
Swanson
John Hancock's Signature Becomes Symbol of Signing
Decades after the Declaration of Independence, John Hancock's bold signature remains the enduring symbol of signing. Historians note his prominent name set a precedent for prominence and boldness in official signatures.
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John Hancock
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