Dinner Honors County Home Supervisors in Ohio
Mr. and Mrs. Willard Simonton hosted a two course chicken dinner for 23 county home superintendents and matrons at Van Meter's Restaurant, Athens County Home staff attending. Afterward they moved to the county home for a meeting with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Caton Coshocton County and several other county home officials and local commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Willard Simonton
Simonton
Athens County
van Meter
Arthur Caton
Coshocton
Coshocton County
Dow
Neffs Attend Dedication of Poston Plant in Athens
Mr and Mrs Carl G Neff of Columbus formerly of Athens have been in Athens this week for dedication ceremonies of the Poston Plant of the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co Mr Neff is sales supervisor for the southern district Also Miss Irene Cunningham of Urbana visits her sister Miss Ella Cunningham of 1 Park Place and Mr and Mrs Bert Grafton of 83 Central Ave spent the weekend with them
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl G. Neff
Columbus
Athens
Poston
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Neff
Irene Cunningham
Urbana
Ella Cunningham
Park Place
Bert Grafton
Central Ave
Showers Honor Recent Bride at multiple gatherings
Mrs. William Hassell was honored at a shower on Wednesday hosted by Miss Alice Newcomb and Miss Jo Elien Goddard at Newcomb’s home on Lancaster Street. Guests included Jeannine Gottfried Joan Swartz Nona Jean Green and others. Hassell departs soon to join her husband at Camp Breckenridge Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hassell
Crescentia Spurbeck
Alice Newcomb
Jo Elien Goddard
Miss Newcomb
N. Lancaster St
Isses
Jeannine Gottfried
Joan Swartz
Nona Jean Green
Jean Kay Hartley
Jane Morgan
Kathleen Downey
Sharon Oldfield
Mary Athern
Nancy Householder
Regina Altman
Miss Gottfried
Miss Down
Mary Patrick
Patsy Wolfe
Jane Morwan
Jolien Goddard
Sally Goodbie
Hassell i
Pfc
William aAwrence Hussell
Camp Breckenridge
Mothers' Friendship Club Meeting Recap
The Mothers' Friendship Club met Wednesday evening with 12 members and 5 guests present. Mrs. Beulah Hoffee led the business session. July 8 was set for the annual Lake Hope picnic at 12:30 p.m. The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs. Glen Perry of Albany Route 1. Mrs. Hazel West led the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers’ Friendship Club
Harry Love
Beulah Hoffee
Lake Hope
Glen Perry
Albany
Hazel West
Memorial Service Held By Rebekah Lodge Members
Delores Beal served as noble grand at the Rebekah Lodge gathering Tuesday evening. Virginia Carter was pianist and Doris Mace the vocalist for the memorial service. Birthdays from the past six months will be honored at the July 3 meeting, with officer pins drawn. Refreshments served. Mount Rainier in Washington state covers about 100 square miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delores Beal
Noble Grand
Rebekah Lodge
Virginia Carter
Doris Mace
Eeting
Eon Conky
Rise Step Caabesens
Edna
Secre Ners
Mount Rainier
Washington
Legion Auxiliary Elects Officers for Coming Year
The American Legion Auxiliary met Tuesday evening electing officers for the year. President Mrs. Anthony Padden, first vice president Mrs. Jack Quest, second vice president Mrs. Ben Williams, secretary Mrs. Wilson H. Carr, treasurer Mrs. Don Strawn. Delegates to Summer Conference at New Straitsville July 17 and the department convention in Columbus in August were chosen. alternates named were Mrs. James Vercoe, Mrs. Williams, Mrs. Quest, and Mrs. Strawn. A potluck supper preceded the meeting, next meeting set for May 10 with installation of new officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Padden
Jack Quest
Ben Williams
Wilson H. Carr
Don Strawn
Padden
John Cox
Co. J. Allstock
Frank L. Harney
New Straitaville
Department
Columbus
James Vercoe
Williams
Quest
Strawn
Entertain Group On Father's Day
A group of friends and relatives gathered Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs G C Stotts in Sand Ridge to honor Father’s Day. Attending were Mr and Mrs Fred Rupe and children Marie Freddie Christine and Milas Betty Stotts Columbus and Mr and Mrs Pat Stotte and children Lee Gail and Gary of Sharpsburg. Also present were Mr and Mrs Bob A and Barbara, Mr and Mrs Lewis and children Billy Gene and Linda, Miss Florence Brockhart Athens Route 3, Mr and Mrs Hughie McCune and children Bob Goldie John Dorothy Laroy Lucille Hughie Jr and Jim Junior Durward Owen Wayne and Carol Stotts and Carlos Rutter Sand Ridge. Gerald of Painesville and Clarence of El Paso Texas are noted as two other sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C. Stotts
Sand Ridge
Fred Rupe
Marie
Freddie
Christine
Milas
Betty Stotts
Columbus
Pat Stotte
Lee
Gail
Gary
Sharpsburg
Bob A
Barbara
Lewis
Billy
Gene
Linda
Florence Brockhart
Atheny
Hughie McCune
Bob
Goldie
John
Dorothy
Laroy
Lucille
Hughie
Jim
Junior
Durward
Owen
Wayne
Carol Stotts
Carlos Rutter
Gerald
Painesville
Clarence
el Paso
Texas
Zodiac Club Swimming Party and Grange Picnic Calendar
The Zodiac Club hosts a swimming party at Crystal Pool at 9 30 p m with an 8 30 p m check in. Summit Grange to present pre garam at Albany Grange with sandwiches. National League of District Postmasters and families hold a lake picnic at Lake Hope followed by a postal employees and families picnic at Athens Grange Hall at 3 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zodiac Club
Crystal Pool
Bers
Memor Potate
National League of District Postmasters and Families
Lake Hope
Athens Grange Hall
Student Concerts At Ohio University Music Clinic Workshop
Public concerts on the west Portico of Memorial Auditorium will close the first week of OHIO University Music Clinic Workshop. A 10 voice chorus led by George Strickling will perform Saturday, with solos under Bruce Tolbert. Sunday features a 125 piece clinic band directed by Charles Minelli. Enrollment reaches 187 students and 37 teachers from 41 schools, with 42 Athens students. new offerings include strings and baton twirling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Auditorium
Ohio University
George F. Strickling
Cleveland Heights High School
Case Institute of Technology
Bruce Tolbert
Bowling Green State University
Charles Minelli
Kansas State Teachers College
Neal Gienn
Ohio
West Virginia
Boone
Iowa
Athens
Konrad Scholl
Karl Ahrendt
Victor Faber
Alcohol and a troubled marriage in Dr Cranes clinic
A wife seeks guidance as her husband’s drinking leads to infidelity and a planned pregnancy. The piece argues alcohol dulls higher brain functions and moral judgment, citing a case where Linda hopes to keep her family intact while suggesting adoption or child support, and notes considerations for the baby’s best interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda T
Dr. Crane
Liter
Linda
Club Discusses Convention Plans for Garden Clubs
Athens Garden Club met at Mrs. J. T. Merwin’s home to discuss the Ohio Association of Garden Clubs convention set for Ohio University campus September 13 and 14. Reports covered Marietta regional meeting, Flower Mart, and next year program plans, with members presenting garden design talks and spring flower arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Association of Garden Clubs
Ohio University
George Starcher
Athens Garden Club
J. T. Merwin
Roosevelt Drive
Marietta
FE. J. Taylor
A. R. Kresge
James V. Ce
I D. Quick
Hazel Roach
Alpha Gamma Delta Alumnae Have Supper
Alpha Gamma Delta Alumnae Club met Wednesday evening for a picnic at 43 Madison Ave with Hazel Roach. A year long meetings program was set, hostesses assigned, and Mrs. Ned Bixler reported as alumnae treasurer. A house committee proposed summer renovations for the chapter house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Gamma Delta
Hazel Roach
Madison Ave
Ned Bixler
Bixler
John W. Sewert
Franklin Calvin Jr
Willing Workers Club Social at Margaret Ogg Home
The Willing Workers Club gathered Wednesday at Margaret Ogg's Stewart home. Dinner at noon and prizes awarded during the social hour to Lena Bean Flossie Mosher and Anna Smith. Other attendees included Clara Wilson Edna Fleming Maxine Dorr Mary Starlin Leta Gould Blanche McCune Lena Starlin Mrs South of Pittsburgh Mrs Jarvis Mrs Biddison and Grace Brill. Stewart com TO PRESENT PROGRAM Rates Church will present a Children's Day program Sunday evening at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willing Workers Club
Margaret Ogg
Stewart
Lena Bean
Flossie Mosher
Anna Smith
Clara Wilson
Edna Fleming
Maxine Dorr
Mary Starlin
Leta Gould
Blanche McCune
Lena Starlin
South of
Pittsburgh
Jarvis
Biddison
Grace Brill
Stewart. Com
Vandall Bride Weds Harry Summerfield Jr in Ohio Church
Jo Anne Vandall daughter of Mr and Mrs A B Vandall Guysville became the bride of Mr Harry Summerfield Jr son of Mr and Mrs Harry Summerfield Sr Columbus June 16 at Lottridge Evangelical United Brethren Church. The candlelight double ring service was conducted by Rev Walter A Frost with seven branched candelabra and spring flowers as backdrop. The wedding party included Clarice McKown as maid of honor Cathy Chapman flower girl Nelma Jean McKown at the register and Otis Clark Jr best man. The bride wore white marquisette over satin with illusion veil and a pearl necklace. They will reside in New London Conn where Mr Summerfield is stationed Navy service. Out of town guests hailed from Columbus Bartlett Bartlett Athens Parkersburg and Belpre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo Anne Vandall
A. B. Vandall
Guysville
Harry Summerfield, Jr
Harry Summerfield
Columbus
Lottridge
Richard Essex
Charles McAffee
Clarice McKown
Bartlett
Cathy Chapman
Nelma Jean McKown
Gu ¥Sville
Summerfield
Troy High School
Ohio University
Shade School
U.S. Navy
New London
Conn
Julianne Boges
Roy Lockwood
Mira
K. R. Young
Otis Clark, Jr
H. E. McKown
J. H. Ashcraft
Carolyn Allaway
H. C. Stull
Parkersburg
Glenn Gaston
Athens
E. M. Shelton
Belpre
Sadie McDaniel
Mary Clark
June Hunter
Ay Ga
Birth of Kathleen Starr Barnette in Gary Indiana
Kathleen Starr Barnette was born to Mr and Mrs Kenneth A Barnette of Gary Indiana on June 21. The mother is Mary Eligabeth Lasher, daughter of Prof George Starr Lasher. The father is a former reporter on The Athens Messenger and currently on the editorial staff of the Gary Post Tribune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen Starr
Kenneth A. Barnette
Gary
Ind
Mary Eligabeth Lasher
George Starr Lasher
Athens Messenger
Gary Post- Tribune
Dinner Honors Bride-Elect Miss Donna Jean Buck
A shower was given for bride elect Miss Donna Jean Buck at her grandmother Mrs G J Tewksbury's home 17 Mile St A potluck supper followed at 6 PM Relatives and friends attended including Mr and Mrs Tewksbury and numerous Buck family members with spouses and children
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Jean Buck
G. J. Tewksbury
Mile St
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Grace C. Brown
12Th Ave
White Cross Hospital
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Barbara Lynn
Madison
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University of Wisconsin
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Jonesy) Sams
May Ave
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Gus) White
Gus, Jr
Ohio Ave
Sam Startey
Nelsonville
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Ollie Baker
John Hile
Reginald Rollins
Rochester
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W. Va
New Brighton
McKee Drug Co
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American Legion Auxiliary
Summit Grange
Albany Grange
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Pach Colpon
Quick’s Gorng Store
O.U. Music Clinic Workshop
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Tewksbury
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John Buck
Roger
Lelgie Johnson
James Buck
Lloyd Buck
Sandra
Bob Nelson
Bobby
Entel Ward
Jack
Donald Slagle
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