Round Town notes lively social blurbs and views
A Wednesday column fills with small town chatter about tennis shoes to prevent blisters on university courts and plans for Howard Hall semi formal. Radio plans unfold for Rex Koons at Buckeye Lake and a Virginia band tour, plus local comedians and writers trading jibes and anecdotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Homer
O. A
Homer
Howard Hall
WLW
Rex Koons
Buckeye Lake
Buckeye
Koons
Kenova
W. Va
Verne Smolik
Cleveland
Berry
Jack Fulton
Syracuse
Ind
Hilton
Personal guests and travels of local residents
Mrs H G Stalder at 40 N College St hosts Miss Louise Stahl of Cincinnati and daughter Mary Stalder after a visit with Mrs Stalder. Mrs Srigley returns from a Boston trip with son Dr Robert Srigley who will intern at Charity Hospital in New Orleans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Stalder
N. College St
Louise Stahl
Cincinnati
Stahl
Ohio University
Stalder
Mary Stalder
John Srigley
Boston
Calendar notices for Pocahontas Lodge club events
Pocahontas Lodge hosts a potluck supper at 7 30 p m followed by a meeting and stork shower. Homemakers Club holds an all day meeting with potluck at noon at Mrs Edward Terrill s home Route Four. Child Study Club and families gather at Hooper Park Route 50 Thursday at 7 p m for a wiener roast. bring own drinking service. Regrets to Mrs Clyde Littler by Wednesday noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas Lodge
Homemakers Club
Edward Terrill
Route Four
Child Study Club
Hooper Park
Albany
Clyde Littler
BA Review Meeting And Birthday Party
The BA Review held its regular meeting at the I.O.O.F. Hall Tuesday with thirteen members present. Miss Ira Hoover state deputy attended. Birthdays were celebrated for Mrs. Ira Harmon and Mrs. Earnest Baughman. Mrs. E. R. Horn won the mystery prize. Refreshments followed. A Progressive Class picnic is planned at Nice's Park Friday at 6:00 p.m. Morrison Reunion set for July 4 at L. T. Morrison home. Sickels Reunion to be held July 2 at Hope Dam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. A. Review
1. O. O. F. Hall
Ira Hoover
Ira Harmon
Earnest Baughman
E. R. Horn
Central Ave. M. E
Nice’s Park
Sickels
Hope Dam
Ice Cream Social At Central Church Attracts 300
A successful ice cream festival was held on the lawn of Central Ave. Methodist Church last Friday evening with 300 to 400 people served. Homemade ice cream, cake, orangeade, and a candy booth were enjoyed, backed by local donors and Athens businesses. The event thanked many contributors and listed organizing members and volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Ave. Methodist
Floyd Wolfe
Helen Cox
Friends of the Church
Athens
Athens Ice and Storage Company
Cline’s Ice Cream Company
Robinson and Sons Dairy
Bennett Company
Banks Ice Cream Company
Hope Dairy
Vercoe Dairy
F. J. Beasley Company
C. D. Shafer Company
Fought Company
Jagers Funeral Home
Stanley Jeffery
D. L. Jones
A. J. Romine
Charles Chandler, Sr
Glen Pratt
Homer Brown
Vance McKibben
Denver Gooding
Alton Wolfe
Jack Kern
Birthday Dinner at Hawk Home Honors Three
A birthday dinner was held at the home of Mr and Mrs Charles Hawk in honor of Mrs Hawk and her mother Mrs Roy Llewellyn and sister Pat Llewellyn whose birthdays are within a week of each other in June. Attendees included Roy Llewellyn and family and the Hawks extended. Afternoon refreshments featured homemade ice cream and cake. Four H Club held a picnic and swim last Thursday for seven members and guest Phyllis Bean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reba van Dyke
Foster Place
Paul Coley
the Plains
Parker van Dyke
Dorothy Wallace
Columbus
Akron
van Dyke
Paul Walsh
Walsh
Paul Raymond
Harold
Merritt Preston
John H. Preston
State St
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy
N. Y
Charles Hawk
Roger Baron
Jack
Four-H Club
Phyllis Bean
Glow and Sweat Talk Sparks Light Hearted Debate
A playful report riffs on the old adage about a dainty glow and health with humorous jabs at gendered expressions. The note mentions heat, stalled temperature, and a hospital grounds scene while a reporter jokes about glow as a sign of a lady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Post
Hospital Grounds
Farewell Dinner At Brooks Home Honors Several Individuals
Thirty five friends gathered at Mrs. Herbert Brooks 18 W Carpenter St for a farewell dinner honoring Mrs Martha Mason and daughters Louise and Ruth as they move with Mrs Mason’s father Frank Hamilton to Columbus. Miss Mildred Zickuhr departs Sept 1 for a teaching post in Cleveland. Dinner also celebrated Dr and Mrs R J Studer’s wedding anniversary. A biscuit dough dessert recipe is included. Blondes lose out in California Institute of Technology class as brunette ideal stands 5 ft 4 1 2 inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Brooks
W. Carpenter St
Martha Mason
Louise
Ruth
R. J. Studer
Sequel unfolds in secret cellar confrontations
Adele Garrison continues the Married Comrades saga with Madge Graham and her father Charles Spencer, ace secret agent, in a Greenwich Village hideaway. Spencer questions three captured gangsters while Maxie, Gus’s brother in law, hides nearby, fearing exposure as their betrayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madge Graham
Charles Spencer
Ace Secret Service
Spencer
Madge
Greenwich Village
Maxie
Wastrel
Gus
School Art Work In Exhibition At Ohio University
Exhibition of school art from southeastern Ohio schools on the first floor of the Student Union as part of the Ohio University Fine Arts Conference runs through next week. Curated by Prof. L C Mitchell the display features drawings paintings and crafts from Malta McConnellville Hocking Logan Gallipolis Glouster Jacksonville Luhrig Carbondale Mineral Marshfield New Marshfield Waterloo Athens County and more. An array of group panels and grade projects highlight the district’s art instruction under Miss Ada Kennedy with pieces ranging from portraits and landscapes to decorative crayon on cloth and cut paper designs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeastern Ohio
Students Union
Ohio University Fine Arts
L. C. Mitchell
Ohio University Art Department
Malta-McConnellville
Hocking County
Logan
Gallipolis
Glouster
Jacksonville
Luhrig School
Carbondale
Mineral School
Marshfield
New Marshfield
Waterloo High School
Mechanicsburg
Athens County
Ada Kennedy
Chit Chats on Athens Street Life and Local Characters
A vivid snapshot of Athens social life with mentions of Connie Leete, Randall Smith, Mike and Natalie Whiting, Betty Hall, Bob Drake, Susanne Danford, Helen Morgan, and others. Notes on shops, a film showing, a piano performance, a gnat bite anecdote, and colorful street scenes along Court and West Union Streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Court Street
Connie Leete
Hilton
Connie
Michael DeCapite
Randall Smith
Mike
Natalie Whiting
O. U
Louis Adamic
Cleveland
Randall
U.S
Cliff Cornell
Antorietto
Bundy
West Union Street
Betty Hall
D. A
Summer Charm on An Immaculate Grooming Base
Summer beauty advice covers hair curlers and a fishnet scarf for beach style. It suggests sunburn prevention, compact cleansers and deodorant powders, fresh nail polish, pedicure routines, and washable frocks to stay neat in hot weather.
Sagebrush Caldwell Sees Jackrabbits Invade Boise Valley
Dry conditions push jackrabbits into grain and hay fields along sagebrush bordered land in the lower Boise valley. Farmers defend against increasing rabbit intrusion as they combat the drought impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caldwell
Ida
Boise Valley
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Pines
Earl
Hines
Jan Garber
Jimmy Dorsey
Horace Heidt
Johnny
Spigots
Fawcitt
Carl Beasley, Jr
Carl
Mary Elizabeth Lasher
Danny Wertman
School of Journalism
Cleveland News
Danny
G. K. Bush
al Gubitz
Harry Burns
Elaine Roe Williams
Sandusky
Robert Burns
A. B. Roe
John
Art Cornwell
Davis
Howard Hivelys
Alice Beasley
Lindley
Tommy Jones
Rolland Joneses
Joe Dailey
Clark Daileys
John Cornwell
George Good
Rachel Hopkins
Santa Fe
Southwest
Mexico City
C. D
Butler Art Gallery
Joe Butler
Rachel
John Rood
Ohio
F. M. Edwards
Dr. Edwards
Gruen
BME Precision Watch
Avery
Guildite
Cornwell & Co
Athens Jewelers
Mayfair
Montana
Meechy
Optometric Service
S. Court
Cecil Warner
Chicago
W. E. Hanning
Stimson Ave
Charles Smith
Central Church
Hawk
THE
Athens Messenger
Brooks Home
Pasadena
Cal
California Institute of Technology
Adele Garrison
Lillian
Allah
Steppe Beauty Shop
Lovelorn Hilton
By Jack Hilton
Frank Nolan
Athena
Helen Moregan
Bob Tate
Ferdinand
Jane Gross
Crystal Aquarium
Jim Swackhammer
Chip
Ruth Huggins
Lois Wise
Bernadine Sprague-Main
Dix Graham
Alicia Hart
American Institute of Laundering
Falco
McKee Drug Co
Security Bank Bldg
Athens, Ohio
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