Weekend Travels and Local Alerts Across Town
A flurry of weekend visits and travels touches Athens and nearby areas. Eleanor Roe visited Pittsburgh relatives while Gordon K. Bush heads to Columbia Missouri for a Missouri University School of Journalism program. Mrs. Fuller and Mrs. Bush spent Sundays in Cambridge and McConnelsville, and Gladys Williams attended a Nashville meeting. Mrs. Filson joined Helen Hedden in Athens after a Louisville route, while Mr. Peters mourns a sister in Munsey Indiana. Elizabeth Moster funeral plans are set in Columbus with burial in Nelsonville Greenlawn Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Roe
Eleanor Roe
Pittsburgh
A. B. Sawhill
Goo
Gordon K. Bush
Columbia
Missouri
Missouri University School of Journalism
Robert Edgar Filson Jr
Lucile Hedden
Murrayville
Helen Hedaden
Ohio University
Filson
Athens
Gladys Williams
Louisville
W. E. Peters
Munsey
Ind
Peters
Harry Morrow
Thomas Porter
Franklin Avenue
Elizabeth Moster
Columbus
Mra
Moster
Nelsonville
Greenlawn
Mothers Honored at Kappa Phi Breakfast
Mothers and representative mothers of Kappa Phi girls from the First Methodist Church attended a Sunday breakfast in the Faculty Club Rooms. New president Mary Margaret Kelly spoke on Kappa Phi work. Gretchen Plum sang, Flora Belle Stone played piano. Mothers listed include Mrs. Schar, Mrs. Clutter, Mrs. Kelly, Mrs. Posten, Mrs. Clark, Mrs. Greenwall, Mrs. Kilpatrick, Mrs. Haller, Mrs. Chappelear, Mrs. Coulter, Mrs. Stone, Mrs. Beck, Mrs. Henry, Mrs. Hayes, Mr. Whipple, Mrs. Matheaes, Mrs. McCall, Mrs. Swartz, and Mrs. Plum. Alpha Delta Pi Auxiliary meets with Mrs. Hoge Mason Tuesday at 7:45 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kappa Phi
First Methodist Church
Mary Margaret Kelly
Gretchen Plum
Florabelle Stone
Schar
Clutter
Kelly
Posten
Clark
Helen McKibben Recital and Skit Show Close Ohio University Weekend
Helen McKibben presented a recital in Memorial Auditorium featuring Bach, Beethoven, Chopin and lighter works, with Sigma Alpha Iota and Kappa Phi members in attendance. Saturday's Skit Show included Mrs Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch with noted performances by Beckerman, MacDonald, Stauffer, Bowyer, Brown, and McGarvey, followed by a Men’s Glee Club serenade from Lindley Hall. Also noted is Dean Voigt’s reception for visiting mothers and a WCTU meeting planned for Tuesday in Nelsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Helen McKibben
Memorial Auditorium
Miss McKibben
Beethoven
Helen Hopekirk
Valse
Levitzky
Czardas
MacDowell
Sigma Alphia Iota
Kappa Phi
Dean Voigt
Athens
Irma E. Voigt
Eugene MacDonald
Miss Hazy
Lindley Hall
Mad Hat of Enormous Brims Sparks Garden Party Hats
In Gey a new summer hat line features oversized brims and playful trims. Artificial vegetables such as carrots radishes onions and string beans decorate crowns beside bright ribbons. Fashion guidance urges shoppers to try different trims until a flattering model is found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Youngew York
Belpre High School class night features poem and violin recital
Virgene McGirr daughter of Mrs. Co FE McGirr Little Hocking and niece of N E Mills wrote an original poem We Finish to Begin for Belpre High School class night. Miss McGirr and Dorothy Abbott displayed talent on violin and piano per a Parkersburg newspaper. Mr and Mrs Arthur McPherson announce the birth of a son May 1 at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Miriam Class meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m with Mrs Jesse Mills at 268 Richland Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgene McGirr
Co. FE. McGirr
Lelia Mills
Little Hocking
N. E. Mills
Maplewood Drive
Belpre
McGirr
Dorothy Abbott
Parkersburg
Arthur McPherson
North Congress Street
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Miriam
Jesse Mills
Richland Avenue
Hannah Bingman Howe Pioneer of Early Athens Revealed
Hannah Bingman Howe born in Athens Ohio December 11 1818 lived through Athens early growth. She married Dr James F Howe and had ten children two living including C H Harris Athens. A writer and descendant of Roger Williams and Mayflower signers she influenced Southeastern Ohio and died in 1902 beside her husband in West Union Street Cemetery Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannah Bingman Howe
Athens
Hannah Bingman
Ohio
Northwest Territory
Silas Bingman Jr
Martha Cranston
Irene Royce
Major Royce
Bingmans
Connecticut
Silas Bingman Sr
Alvin Bingman
Alexander
Athens County
Silas
James Fuller Howe
New Orleans
Old East Mill
Silas Bingman
James F. Howe
Far West
James
Vicksburg
Nappal
Howe
Hot Springs
Ark
Progressive Literary Club Dinner Guests Announced
Husbands of club members will attend a dinner Tuesday at 6 PM hosted by Mrs. Guy E. Bolin at 154 Morris Avenue. Sisterhood meets Wednesday at 7 30 PM with Mrs. O A Terrill at 40 Maplewood Drive. Dr C W Super reports nephew Robert S Super of Wilkes Barre PA, a Princeton junior, elected to Phi Beta Kappa. the mother is also a Phi Beta Kappa member. Six Super family members have held the honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progressive Literary Club
Guy E. Bolin
Morris Avenue
P. E
Sisterhood
O. A. Terrill
Maplewood Drive
C. W. Super
Robert S. Super
Wilkes-Barre
Princeton University
Super
Dr. Super
In Your Garden Lawn Care Tips from ART THOMAS
A gardener offers practical lawn advice for a lush summer. Roll and fertilize to strengthen soil, reseed moderately, and roll again to set crowns. Mow at 1.5 inches, avoid overcutting, and use top dressing for uneven spots. Avoid manure, rake before mowing, and plant ground cover like honey suckle or Japanese spurge for shade.
Surprise Birthday Party For Vernon Trout At Home
A surprise party celebrated the birth day of Vernon Trout at his home Saturday night. Pink, white and green decor, confetti, serpentine and balloons set the theme as guests danced the evening away. Attendees included Miss Hilda LaRheir Doris Wallace Herber Riegel Harlan Laskin Wanda Snyder Dan Wheeler Floris Haddock Frederick McKee Miss Kate Jeffers and Mr. William Morgan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Trout
Hilda LaRheir
Doris Wallace
Herber Riegel
Harlan Laskin
Wanda Snyder
Dan Wheeler
Floris Haddock
Frederick McKee
Kate Jeffers
William Morgan
Auxiliary entertains Buchtel Local No 2 members and guests
The Ladies' Auxiliary of Buchtel Local No 2 met Thursday night May 3 with 17 members and many visitors including Sylvia Wallace president of The Plains Local No 8 and Pearl Schoonover president of Chauncey Local No 9. Lunch was served and an interesting program enjoyed. The next meeting is set for Thursday May 17 to discuss a picnic per secretary Beulah Roby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchtel
Buchtel Local No. 2
Sylvia Wallace
the Plains Local No
Pearl Schoonover
Chauncey Local No
Beulah Roby
Mrs. Burdette Hosts Past Chiefs Club Meeting
The Past Chiefs Club of Athenian Temple No. 173 met at 17 North McKinley Avenue hosted by Mrs. Lorene Burdette. After business, members played lotto with prizes to Mrs. Ida Wise and Mrs. Bessie Bean. Mrs. Bessie Cooley won the mystery box. next meeting at Mrs. Frank Cross's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chiefs’ Club
Athenian Temple No. 173
Lorene Burdette
North McKinley Avenue
Burdette
Ida Wise
Bessie Bean
Bessie Cooley
Margaret McHarg
Hannah Mills
Verna Marquis
Bess Fleck
Lou Kelley
Elsie Finsterwald
Margaret Williams
Georgia Kilpatrick
Lillian Cokenougher
Alma Howett
Lulu Sommerville
Ruth Burdette
Frank Cross
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Dorothy Roe
Cleveland
J. A. Fuller
East Carpenter Street
Cambridge
Stephen Quinn
F. W. Bush
McConnelsville
Ann Shafer
Hattie
Frankie Ebertin
Rufus Putnam
Athens Committee On
Nashville
Tenn
Association
Alpha Delta Pi
Hoge Mason
East State Street
Tuesaday
Treva
America
Treva Scott
Pasadena
Calif
Hollywood
Helen Welshimer
By Annalee Wilder
Paul Alien
Chestnut Street
Laura Spencer
U. S
the Security Bankers
Pioneer Women
Hy Charles M. Harris
Bingman
Ivy
Art Thomas
Foulard
Mr. Trout
Mrs. Burdette
Chiefs
J. R. Revias’ No Chonsa Te Reng
J. R. Mars Eey
Athens Club
We” Street
Harvey Beenac
Jack
Williams
Ming Cooley
R. D. Williams
Clark Williams
Sandj
Mother Day
Logan
Buckeye Dry
Dial Plant
Mingtoy Silk Mills
Mingtoy
the Quality Store
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