Sams Benedict wedding held June thirteenth
Athens announces the marriage of Martha Sams to Stephen Benedict on Saturday June 13 at Hocking Street Church of God. Rev Ernest Nicholas officiated. Benedict, son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Benedict Sr, is a Congo School teacher. Martha is Athens High School class of 1936. Reception at Benedict home near Corning followed the ceremony. They will live near Corning after a West Virginia wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Sams
Athens
Martha
Stephen Benedict
Ernest Nicholas
Hocking St Church of God
Benedict
Joseph Benedict
Corning High School
Ohio University
Congo
Athens High School
Corning
West Virginia
Trips and visits spread across the region from Bermuda to Ohio
Mrs Roger Connor and family traveled from Ogden to Bermuda for a two week trip then to New York and Washington. Miss Ann Beasley and her mother head to Ashland for the Horse Show with visits to Cleveland. Mrs B F Stout visits Pittsburgh while several Athens residents plan summer travels to Indian Lake and Montgomery. Professors and students attend events in Pittsburgh and London while families host guests in Athens and New Jersey.
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Roger Connor
Patricia
Phillip A. Kohn
Helen Mattson
Ogden
Utah
Bermuda
New York
S. S. Reliance
Hamilton
Connor
Washington, D. C
Kohn
Mattson
Ann Beasley
Carl Beasley
Utah Pl
Ashland
Miss Beasley
Eli Long
Delaware
Ohio Wesleyan
Robert Cuyler
Worthington
Cleveland
June 24 25 social calendar Wednesday events
Athenian Temple meets Wednesday at 7 p m in IOOF Hall followed by a benefit bingo and card party. Last meeting of year until September. Thursday clubs include Wesleyan Needle Club at Cottage Tea House 2 p m hostess Mrs Sam Warren and Bishop Class at Central Ave M FE Church 7 30 p m in church basement. Eagles Ladies Auxiliary meets 7 p m with bingo to follow. Child Study Club hosts wiener roast 6 30 p m at White Hall Filling Station Albany Rd with guests including husbands and children. Faithful Few Club postponed to July 9. Business and Professional Women meet 7 30 p m in Cline Building. Deborah Class at First Christian Church 7 30 p m Richland Ave M P Church Ladies Aid all day Thursday beginning 9 a m potluck at noon and shower for new kitchen in church basement.
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Wesleyan Needle Club
Cottage
Sam Warren
White Hall
Albany Rd
Nice
Ernest Baughman
Stewart Sr
Faithful Few
Business and Professional Women's Club
Cline Building
Deborah
First Christian Church
Richland Ave
Ladies’ Aid Society
Hartley Couple Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs John W Hartley observed their fiftieth wedding anniversary Sunday June 21 at their Vore Ridge home near Athens. Sixty five guests brought picnic baskets and flowers decorated the lawn as relatives and friends from Athens Jacksonville Chauncey Glouster and Seattle gathered for dinner and supper. The couple were married June 21 1886 in Carbon Hill by Rev Ben F Briley.
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John W. Hartley
Vore Ridge
Athens
Hartley
Sylvia Chute
Carbon Hill
Ben F. Briley
Mary Witham
William Nay Hartley
James C. Hartley
Jacksonville
Amesville
N. Hartley
Andrew H. Hartley
T. R. Sparks
Seattle
Wash
William A. Sparks
Mabton
Byron Danford
Robert Bingman Heard In Radio Program
Athens friends heard Robert Bingman son of Mr and Mrs JL H Bingman 262 FE State St broadcast his first organ program over Parkersburg WV radio Monday at 12 40 pm He also played Monday night and Tuesday and Wednesday at 12 40 pm for twenty minutes He will spend the rest of the summer at Hotel Lafayette in Marietta
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Athens
Robert Bingman
JL. H. Bingman
FE. State St
Parkersburg
W. Va
Bingman
Lafayette
Marietta
Hotel Lafayette
Town Mystery and campus life in Athens column
Just Between You and Me notes a mystery over hollyhocks planted near Court Street by the County Superintendent’s office with secretary Eleanor Minister denying involvement. It mentions students on the campus green, park needs, Ted Wildermuth’s career interests, and light advice for June brides amid local lore and a double wedding superstition.
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Court St
Eleanor Minister
Kenneth C. Ray
Athens
Whipple Family Note Tied to Ohio University Visit
The text references Mr. George Whipple of 129 N Congress St and Mr. Nelson who is attending the summer session at Ohio University, indicating a familial or social note linked to the university visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Whipple
Congress St
Nelson
Ohio University
Athens Residents Celebrate June 20 Marriage of Wolfe and Haskins
William Arthur Wolfe son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Wolfe and Miss Jean Elizabeth Haskins wed June 20 in Ft Lauderdale Florida at the bride’s parents home. Wolfe a former Ohio University standout and Phi Delta Theta president. Also notes Frances Lowry recovering from an appendectomy in Holzer Hospital and Captain H A Smith visiting CCC Camp Athens to speak on The Needs of Man.
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Athens
William Arthur Wolfe
Arthur Wolfe
Jean Elizabeth Haskins
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
George E. Haskins
S. FE
Eleventh Ave
Wolfe
Ohio University
Phi Delta Theta
H. A. Smith
Zanesville
CCC
Camp
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