Reunion at Athens Country Club for AHS Classes of 28 29 30
Athens High School graduates of 1928 1929 and 1930 gathered at the Athens Country Club for a Saturday reunion with a buffet for about 120 attendees. Russell Hall 29 led the toast and teachers and staff attended as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Club
AHS
Athens High School
Athens Country Club
Athens High
Russell Hall
Roy Tobinson
Harold Wise
Carl Roberts
Anna Pickering
Mary Connett
Irene Hand
Willard P. Barker
Barker
Earle S. Johnsonr
Shawnee
Guy Wanless
Brilliant
Edward B. Rosser
Hiram
Vases Andrews
Moundsville
Poem Davis
Newark
Louise Romine Reeder
Willoughby
Floyd Schrider
Lucille
Barnhill
Parkersburg
W. Va
Ross Sams
Grove City
K. W. Fulton
St. Louis
Gene Trace
Emma Morton
Canfield
Herbert Anthony
Pittsburgh
George Moses
Est Harris
West Richfield
Clarice Beebe
Dayton
Roy McClanahan
Bellefontaine
Kenneth Collins
Kenneth Fulton
Luther
Grosvenor St
Fulton
Ulbrich
Joneses Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary in Athens
Mr. and Mrs. James A. Jones of Athens observed their 50th wedding anniversary with a June 15 gathering at the home of their daughter and son in law Mrs. Howard Mills. Attendees included Mrs Mills’s sister Mrs William Langdon and her children Jimmy 10 and Mary Helyn 7 months of Lake Forest Illinois, and Mrs Mills’s son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Robert J Mills of Cleveland Heights. Commander John Paul Jones, stationed at Pearl Harbor, sent flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Jones
Athens
Howard Mills
Mill
William Langdon
Jimmy 10
Mary Helyn
Lake Forrest
Social Calendar and Club Notices
Social calendar items list church group meetings at 42 Strathmore Blvd and Athens Country Club bridge reservations, plus Fidelity Rebekah Lodge upcoming birthday celebrations. Also notes New Marshfield Canasta Club birthdays and Rippling Water Council meeting with refreshments, and a stray social anecdote about fashion purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Country Club
C. O. Pickering
Fidelity Rebekah Lodge
New Marshfield Canasta Club
Doe Dearth
Charles Hawk
Paul Neutzling
Rippling Water Council
Pocahontas
Richmond director to lead OVST season in Athens this summer
James H. McTeague of Richmond Indiana guest directs three OVST productions this season. He directs at Earnham College and has previously led the William Penn Playhouse and Pittsburgh theatres. He and his wife and daughter will reside in Athens for the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. McTeague
Ohio Valley
Richmond
Ind
Delmont
Ines Playhouse
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Miniature Theatre
Michael Gordon
Carnegie Institute
Crichton
Missionary Society Meeting At Knight Home Near The Plains
Mrs Curtis Knight and Mrs Glen Snider hosted the Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society at their home near The Plains with 17 members and guests. Devotions led by Mrs A Smedley. readings by Mrs Ballender and Mrs Balder. new member Linda Shanafelt welcomed. Daisy Orr presides. retiring officers are Mrs Snider and Mrs Romine. Plans made for July picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Knight
Glen Snider
Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society
the Plains
Floyd Ballender
A. ©. Smedley
Vinne Farabee
Ballenger
J. L. Shanafelt
Baler
Linda Shanafelt
Daisy Orr
Rs. Shanafelt
Ronald Kimes
Ballender
O. E. Cross
Mary Shanafelt
Snider
Howard Romine
Hands Off Admonition for Mothers on Daughters Dating
The column argues that mothers cannot choose their daughter's dates. A 17 year old resents interference and may not trust a mother’s judgment. Experience teaches better than parental control, and trust encourages wiser choices. A dating daughter learns from mistakes and is less prone to misjudgments when given freedom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Routh Millett
Ain
Announcement of new association with House of Magic Fingers
Formerly of the Classic, she will be linked with the House of Magic Fingers effective June 28. She invites friends to call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Magic Fingers
Southerton
S. Court
Athens
Moving and visiting in Athens area social notes
Mrs. William S Bentley of Independence Missouri visits her mother Mrs. Robert Wood in Athens for 10 days. Their daughter Jane travels with them and son Bob attends the Journalism Clinic at Ohio University. Various other guests visit Athens for weekends or short stays including the Bodens, Paul Kern, Jo Anna, Molly and Tammy Boden, the Hendersons, the Clippingers, Claude Kantner and family, and others from Florida Washington DC Michigan and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William S Bentley
Independence
Robert Wood
Athens
Mr. Bentley
Jane
Bob
Ohio University
James Boden
Paul Kern
Jo Anna
Washington D. C
Boden
John Boden
Molly
Tammy
Florida
Kern
H. A. Thomas
Ann Arbor
Mich
University of Michigan
Athens Garden Club holds annual meeting at Beckley home
The Athens Garden Club gathered Monday afternoon at Mrs. Paul Beckley’s Northwood Drive home. President Mrs. Beckley led the session with the 1955 56 program read and approved. Topics included Gardens For Modern Homes and Texture in the Garden, with plans for a picnic July 18 at 5 30 p m hosted by Mrs. Earl Davis and a talk on Newer Shade Trees and Shrubs by Mrs. Edward Algeo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Garden Club
Beckley
Paul Beckley
Northwood Dr
Francis Fuller
W. M. Pierce
J. A. Maul
Gordon Gray
Earl Davis
Marietta Ave
Edward Algeo
Expensive looking June Rose designs for Scarves and Linens
Decorative embroidery patterns offered by Anne Cabot and Sue Burnett feature June Rose designs and ox motifs for scarves skirts towels aprons or pillows. Pattern No 5583 includes iron transfer designs plus a color chart and stitch guide with two ox motifs and small rose butterfly motifs. Send 25 cents in coins and pattern number to The Athens Messenger New York. Also advertised is the 1955 Needlework Album with 56 pages of designs and three additional patterns at 25 cents each. Child patterns No 1432 and No 8263 provide sizes for young girls with yardage details and prices. Send 35 cents for No 1432 and pattern details to The Athens Era New York. The latest pattern magazine offers many more styles for all ages and requests for spring and summer orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Cabot
Athens Messenger
Ave. Americas
New York
N.Y
Sue Burnett
Athens
Ave
Americas
Guysville WSCS Meets at Mrs Bean Home
The Guysville Woman’s Society of Christian Service held its monthly meeting at the home of Mrs. Freda Bean. President Mrs Gladys Fuller opened the session with guests Mrs Beulah Boggs and Virginia Kim. They observed Flag Day with patriotic songs and refreshments were served. The next meeting will be at Mrs L H McDaniel’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guysville
WSCS
Freda Bean
Gladys Fuller
Beulah Boggs
Virginia Kim
L. H. McDaniel
Lessons in Bridge Bidding and the Six Spades Laydown
In a bridge hand North opens four spades after a simple auction. South opens one club, West overcalls, and a fake five diamond cue bid helps locate a heart singleton. North holds ace of diamonds, enabling a laydown six spades slam with South confident of clubs and spades fit.
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North
South
West
Men Fussier About Hats Than Women
Garvan J Cavanagh, heir to a hat dynasty, notes men judge hats by proportion and fashion. He traces the family’s rise to the Hat Corp of America and describes the Park Avenue shop’s elite clientele, from stars to royalty. A recipe for frosting follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garvan J. Cavanagh
Cavanagh
Garvan
John J. Cavanagh
Dobbs, Dunlap and
Knox
The
Hat Corp. of America
Son Garvan
Hat Corporation
New York
Park Avenue
Bingen and
Clark Gable
Duke of Windsor
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Vern Andrews
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George Wykoff
Doris Giesecke
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Mildred Totman
Ralph Dupler
Jean Rauch
Pat Grafton
Harold Figiey
Esther Lewis
Middletown
Carl F. Beery
Black Mountain
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E. L. Kenney
Fred Everett
Camilla Nickoson
Ray Carmichael
Mise Ellen Pee
Russel Hall
Millie Wilson
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Rita Smith
Gallipolis
Forest G. Noland
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John Marquis
Bryan
Richard Kelley
Lakeside
Kenneth M. Smith
Robert Shepard
W. R. Matheny
Ann Evans
Washington, D. C
Charles Harper
Ruth Kittle
Corning
Herman Herron
Bertine Sanders
George Rutkoskie
Frank Grim
Lillian Dickens
C. L. Beaty
Ernestine Junod
Harry Hope
Henry Corradini
Margaret Radford
Bernice Davis
Arthur Cornwell
Delia Dorsey
Harry Begg
Helen Townsend
Joe T. Klingenberg
Ruth Fleck
Robert T. Worthman
Alice Schuler
W. W. Cook
Margaret Laverty
Richton Park
Lawrence G Hayes
Fairborne
Gibson
Athens Pharmacy
GS. Court
Athens, O
Cline Pharmacy Co
Sonesday
First Christian Church
House of Fashion
OVST
Mr. McTeague
Mr. Barry
Knight
Milly Seiple
Sam Henderson
Ellen
Fort Sheridan
Mr. Henderson
Mrs. Henderson
Don Clippinger
Claude Kanter
Marion
James
David
Berrien Springs
Steve
Mr. Kantner
Hastings
Woodland
Carolyn Ruth Thomas
Oharies Hoskins
C. R Hoskins
Niversity of Virginia
Charles
Uva
Margaret Jane
Chicago
Cook
Etta Laverty
E. A. Cottingham
Long Beach
Calif
Don Gamertsfelder
Cottingham
Fred D. Kerschner, Jr
Madison, Wis
Kerschner
University of Wisconsin
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Dorothy Roe
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LOOK
Cornwell's
Avian Art
Janie
For All
Logan
Buster Brown
Favorie Childrens Shoes
D Shoe Store
South Court Street
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