Roses Shine at Athens Garden Club Rose Program
The Athens Garden Club hosted a rose program at Mrs. T. R. Biddle’s home on Park Place. Speakers including Mrs. Biddle and Mrs. Wolfe shared rose society history and practical care tips, while an exhibit from Hotel Cleveland featured Texas roses and the top “Texas Centennial” and “Dame Edith Helen” varieties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian
Athens Garden Club
T. R. Biddle
Park Place
Biddle
National Rose Association
Cleveland
T. M. Wolfe
Texas
Air Express
Edith Helen
J. T. Merwin
Jane Roos
Frank J. Roos
Wolfe
Betty Aprichard
Therese
Charles Bell
Isaac Ash
Community Social Calendar for Tuesday and Wednesday
Richland Ave M Church Brotherhood meets Tuesday at 7 45 p m at the church. WBA gathers at 7 30 p m in the I O O F Temple. June birth day party planned. Christian Church Guild picnic at Nice s Picnic Grove Tuesday evening meeting at 5 30 p m bring own table service. Mrs E B Cullums hosts East Side Needle Club at Gay Tea Room Wednesday 2 pm. regrets by Tuesday noon. Social Sewing Class meets at Stewart St Wednesday afternoon. Birth day party for Women's Relief Corps president Mrs Frank Simms at 90 Maplewood Dr 7 30 pm Wednesday.
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Ooo Guim
The
Christian Church
Nice
E. B. Cullums
East Side Needle Club
Gay Tea Room
Grosvenor St
Guy Archer
Stewart St
Women's Relief Corps
Frank Simms
Maplewood Dr
Mind Your Manners Garden Party Etiquette Quiz
A garden party calls for an afternoon dress or long informal wear with hat and gloves. It differs from an outdoor tea by being more elaborate and dressier. Dancing is not required unless most guests want it. A widow is addressed as Mrs. David Brown. A married woman signs as her maiden name followed by her husband, as Lucy Ward Franklin. If unsure of a person’s name at a function, choose option C to avoid awkwardness.
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Alice Brown
David Brown
Lucy Ward Franklin
Birthday honors for 82nd year a Lawson family gathering
Mr. George C. Lawson marked his 82nd birthday with a six of nine children and their families gathering at his country home. A 33 guest buffet followed by gift giving. Four generations represented with six great-grandchildren. Guests from Charleston Huntington Columbus Athens and local Lawson relations attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George C. Lawson
Lawson
J. C. Lawson
Martha
Henry
Jane
Columbus
Cc. C. Lawson
Edward Carroll
Eugenie
James Lee Stansbury
Suzanne
Athens
Athens Garden Club Plans Twilight Tour and Flower School
Punch was served after the meeting. The Twilight Garden Tour will start at Mrs. Harry Foster’s home on July 19 with member gardens. In fall the club sponsors a Flower Show School on Oct. 7. Plans included the date and speaker. They began evergreen seeding on a barren hillside next to the Children's Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Foster
Athens Garden Ub
Gray Fog and June Roses Poem by Annie McIntyre Barteo
Poem explores foggy valley imagery and June roses as signals of neighborly connection. David-style verse questions Heaven and clarity, ending with a prayer for peace and shared bread. Annie McIntyre Barteo of Nelsonville Ohio credits the piece for Messenger Readers.
Fish hook mortally wounds nose in Meramec River catch
George Everett 19 of Valley Park Missouri bent to retrieve a pole when a large catfish surfaced. The hook dislodged and struck his nose, inflicting a deep gash as onlookers watched. Everett sought aid after the incident on the riverbank.
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ST. Louis
George Everett
Valley Park
Everett
Meramec River
Townsend Club Holds Old Album Contest
Members of Townsend Club 6 in Cleveland staged an Old Album contest to show how great grandfather looked courting and how great grandmother was dressed on her wedding day. Prizes went to the oldest and second oldest album brought to the meeting.
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Cleveland
Townsend Club 6
Blood donor in El Paso reaches 37th transfusion record
Blood donor Bill Stockton 26 ambulance driver from El Paso has given blood for 12 years totaling about 10 times his body blood volume. He recently underwent his 37th transfusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Paso
Tex
Bill Stockton
Stockton
Discipline and Plan Key to Reducing Weight
Advice stresses self discipline and a plan combining diet and exercise. Start with clear goals, weigh and measure, track calories, and choose suitable exercises. If weight loss stalls, consult a doctor.
Local Social News Highlights Summer Guests and Visits
Miss Louise Stahl of Cincinnati and Mr Richard Acomb of Elmwood Place are guests and workers across Louisville and Dayton. Several families near Central Avenue host relatives and friends after weekend visits. An ice cream social is planned at Central Ave Church on Friday night June 25 with homemade ice cream cake and coffee.
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Richard Acomb
E. B. Acomb
Elmwood Place
Louisville
Central Ave
L. C. Nye Honored On 68th Birthday at Family Dinner
The 68th birthday of L. C. Nye, a veteran Athens metal worker, was celebrated with a dinner at his son Earl Nye’s Morris Avenue home. Attending were Earl and his son Phillip, Charles Woodworth, Charles Nye of Cleveland, Homer Cooksey, and L. C. Nye and his wife. Charles Nye travels to Columbus to begin Ohio University graduate studies this summer.
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L. C. Nye
Athens
Earl Nye
Morris Ave
Phillip
Charles Woodworth
Charles Nye
Cleveland
Homer Cooksey
Columbus
Ohio Ohio University
Group Attends Picnic At Ash Cave Sunday
A party of 20 people from Athens Albany and Parkersburg held a picnic at Ash Cave Sunday. Attendees from Parkersburg included Mr and Mrs George Stansbury Mr and Mrs Wayne Conklin Mr and Mrs George Saunders. From Albany were Mr and Mrs Bert Hovey Mr and Mrs Ed Balis Mr and Mrs George Balis Mr and Mrs George Spring Mr and Mrs Fred Vorhes, and from Athens Mrs Emma Murphy Mrs Minnie Mariner Mr and Mrs Howard Walden. A picnic dinner was served at noon. A pair of robins raise two broods of four to six young each year.
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Athens
Albany
Parkersburg
Ash Cave
George Stansbury
Wayne Conklin
George Saunders
Bert Hovey
Ed Balis
George Balis
George Spring
Fred Vorhes
Emma Murphy
All-Bran touted by mother in Oxford testimonial
Mrs. Doris Eyre King of 16 Abbey Road Oxford credits Kellogg's All-Bran with relieving her postnatal constipation without medicine. The cereal supposedly adds bulk, absorbs water, forms a soft mass, and supplies vitamin B and iron. It is sold by grocers and made by Kellogg in Battle Creek.
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Doris Eyre King
Abbey Road
Oxford
England
Kellogg’s
Kellogg
Battle Creek
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Cline’s Pharmacy
Richland Ave
WBA
I. O. O. F. Temple
Royal H. Ray
Esther Shirk
Thorndike Hilton Memorial Chapel
University of Chicago
Port Clinton
Sorbonne
Paris
France
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Ohio University
Rider College
Trenton
N. J
Poet's Corner
Messenger
Heaven
Annie McIntyre Bartoe
Nelsonville
Ohio
Chichesters
Ask Bor
We Dean
Louise Stahl
Cincinnati
H. G. Stalder
Dewey Barker
Route 7
Harold Techau
Logan
C. B. Ogelby
Harriet Jones
Clarence Brown
McArthur
I. N. McHarg
New Marshfield Rad
W. O. Jones
R. L. Farst
Uniontown
Carolyn Clutter
R. L. Clutter
Race St
Edna E. Felt
Marshall College
Huntington
W. Va
Jane Martin
Hudson Ave
R. D. Gladding
Oscar Chrisman
Mill St
High Point
N. C
Dan
Plan Cream Social
USA
Lbs
Domi Gracee
Gallaher
S. Court St
Mary Frances Groves
F. L. Groves
Dean
A. A. Atkinson
Music Hall
Groves
Helen Hedden Roach
Alda Shaw
Crestmont, [M
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Poppono
Crestmont
Lake of Eagles
Alleghenies
Crestmont Inn
Philadelphia
William Woods
Eagles Mere
Colonial
Colonial Plan
Colonial Loan
N. Court
Athens, Ohio
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