First Person Singular reflections on language and literature
A writer recalls a Nebraska English dispute over agreement in the sentence with those who. He reports on the verb question and notes readers’ guesses and expert guidance. The piece also covers Katherine Anne Porter on KU and White House staff speech limits under Kennedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court of Diction
Encyclopedia Britannica
Katherine Anne Porter
America
Katherine Mansfield
Local residents share gatherings and visits across towns
Mrs Earl Robinson and others attended a dinner party in Gallipolis Thursday evening. Middleport High School seniors Christine Coats and Janice Kirkle spent the weekend in Wilmington for the folk festival with vocal instructor Dorothy Lacey. John Kircher of Columbus toured Middleport for a company building inspection and met Mrs C B Forrest and Miss Vesta McCoy. Gerald Anthony, Harold Chase and families visited Mrs Viola Sales in Lancaster on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Robinson
Luther Tucker
Paul Bostic
Dale Walburn
Gallipolis
Christine Coats
Janice Kirkle
Middleport High School
Wilmington
C. B. Forrest
Vesta McCoy
Gerald Anthony
Harold Chase
Lancaster
Viola Sales
Weekend Visit Highlights Atkinson Family Ties
Speaking Personally notes MR. Merrill R. Atkinson of Logan West Virginia visiting his mother Mrs. H. L. Atkinson at 220 N Lancaster Street for her March 2 birthday. Also mentions Miss Janice Sue Goodman’s graduation at Columbus Business University with 180 diplomas and Delmar W. Sams reported in satisfactory condition after major surgery at Mount St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrill R. Atkinson
Logan
W.va
H. L. Atkinson
Lancaster St
Atkinson
Gerald Goodman
Janice Sue Goodman
Columbus Business University
Broad Street Christian Church
Delmar .W. Sams
the Plains
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Nelsonville
Beauty as Health Care Tips For Winter Illness
An authority urges stocking traditional cold remedies and adds beauty steps to aid recovery. Waterproof mascara survives tears, lashes dusted with powder helps eyes look bright, petroleum jelly reduces red noses, lip pomade protects lips, dry shampoo fixes hair, and tissues alcohol vaporizer nose drops cough drops disinfectant complete the kit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cara
Visitors Pleased With Live Shows In Orient
The observer notes lively live entertainment across the Pacific. In Hong Kong dance palaces hosts name by menu and shows run with peak crowds from 5 to 6 and 10 to 11. Japan clubs charge high tariffs while offering varied acts. Tahiti offers wild waterfront dancing into the morning at Quinn's Bar Lea and Lafayette's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong Kong
Pacific
Japan
America
Las Vegas
U. S
Earl Grant
Kingston Trio
Soon
Sammy Davis Jr
Honolulu
Tahiti
Quinn's
Bar Lea
Lafayette’s
Favorite Desserts Exchanged At Lydia Lash Evans Club
Lydia Lash Evans club held a roll call in which members shared their favorite desserts. Mrs. Orson Houck reviewed Oyster Farming by Robert Engle noting oysters are a top four United States seafood product. The group voted a donation to Sheltering Arms Hospital Guild. Next meeting March 16 at Cottage Tea House hosted by Mrs. Robert Lantz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Lash Evans Club
Orson Houck
Robert Engle
United States
Sheltering Arms Hospital Guild
Cottage Tea House
Robert Lantz
Lee Makanowitzky Duo Delights University Chamber Concert
Lee and Makanowitzky impressed a small audience with a brilliant ensemble and penetrating interpretations of Beethoven Webern Stravinsky and Franck. Duo Concertant offered romantic and neo classical blends while Franck's Sonata closed a memorable year of chamber music with beauty and emotional reach.
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University
Noel Lee
Paul Makanowitzky
Beethoven
Webern
Stravinsky
Franck
S Webern
Athens
The 1961 Needlecraft Catalog from Athens Messenger
Pattern 861 directions and sizes 32-34 36-33 included. Send 35 cents for this pattern plus 10 cents for first class. The Athens Messenger offers over 125 designs for crochet knit sew embroider quilt weave home furnishings toys gifts and more with free instructions for six veil caps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Messenger
Needlecraft Dept
P.O
Old Chelsea Station
New York 11
N. Y
Child Development Tied to Individual Abilities in Athens
Dr. Elizabeth Fuller of Ohio University urged tailored education at the Athens County Council for Childhood Education meeting in West Elementary School. She emphasized parent child communication and cited anecdotal records and research showing development aligns with each child’s abilities. A silent auction followed, directed by president Miss Alice Rowan, who announced ACES state meeting April 28 to 29 in Bowling Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Fuller
Ohio University
Athens County Council For Childhood Education
Alice Rowan
Miss Rowan
ACES
Bowling Green
West Elementary
Widdoes-Thomas birth announced in Nelsonville area
Mr and Mrs James C Widdoes announce the birth of their son David Thomas on February 24 at Mount St Mary Hospital Nelsonville Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Carroll C Widdoes of 67 Morris Ave and Mr and Mrs H O Wagner of 24 W Union St
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James C. Widdoes
Euclid Dr
David Thomas
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Nelsonville
Carroll C. Widdoes
Morris Ave
H. O. Wagner
W. Union St
Amesville Methodist Esther Class Planning Easter Bake Sale
At a party for the Esther class of Amesville Methodist Church in the church social rooms devotions were read by June Sharp and Joyce James. Maude Easter announced an Easter bake sale for April 1 at Richie Thompson's. Get well cards were signed for ill members. A concentration game awarded to Fawna Riley and a door prize to Alice Sedwick. Hostesses included June Sharp Alma Hanson and Joyce James with numerous attendees listed. The next meeting on March 28 will have hostesses Irma Gilchrist Ina Moorehead Ruth Linscott and Alene King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amesville
Calendar of Events Highlights Local Circles and Meetings
Community groups host lectures studies and circle meetings across locations including Fort Street Hocking Street and Charles Street. Notable items include Public School Finance discussions led by Idus Murphree and a Phi Delta Theta Auxiliary gathering with Mrs C W Reamer. A Carthage Elementary PTC meeting features Merle Abraham and Charles Taylor with a nursery social hour and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League of Women Voters
Bernard Black
Orchard Lane
Idus Murphree
R. A. Murchison
School of Music
Ewing Auditorium
Lodi Grange
Sohio Co
OU Center
Amesville Grange
Rebekah Lodge
Phi Delta Theta
C. W. Reamer
E. State St
George Smith
Richland Avenue
Freewill Baptist Church
Merle Abraham
Athens County
Charles Taylor
Carthage- Troy High
Carthage Elementary Ptc
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Nebraska
Alonzo Stagg
White House
Middleport
Fawcett Stone
Chesterhill, Ohio
Orient
Jerusalem
Masonic Temple
LLE Club
Lee-Makanowitzky
Walter Watson
By Sauna Wheeler
RCA
Electron Tube
Harrison
N. J
Central Press
Cary Chrome
Cannes
THE
Cline Pharmacy
Prescription Store
Athen
David Thomas Widdoes
Esther
Irma Gilchrist
Ina Moorehead
Ruth Linscott
Alene King
Child Guidance Circle
CCL
Raymond Strekal
Fort St
Hobson Study Circle
D. U. Center
Harry Risley
Federation Circle CCL
Goff Dunfee
Charles St
Sayre Study Circle
E. L. Poston
Hocking St
Ambassador Cleaning
Ambassador Laundries & Drycleaning
Stimson
A&p
Re OO
and Electric Motor Service
State St
Tel. LY
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