May Breakfast and Graduation Styles Featured in Keepsake Dox
In New York, fashion pages show graduation wear in white and colorful frocks with fitted waists and varied necklines. Styles include lace-edged lines in white pique and dotted fabrics with ruffles, while long dresses in voile and Mousseline promise memorable graduation photos. News notes include local visits and extended family gatherings across several states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epaie Kinard
New York
NEA
Mana Cum Laude Cal
Anna P McVay Hosts Mission Group Meeting
Anna P McVay hosts the May gathering of the Alexander Church Women’s Association at Ziba’s House. The largely attended session featured spring flowers, sewing plans for destitute children, and a focus on prayer and fellowship. Family Night honoring returned service men is slated for May 17 at the church with music as a highlight. Presbyterian Group Six of the Presbyterian Church will meet May 19 at 6 pm hosted by Mr and Mrs Mantz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Church Women's Association
Ben Dorsey
Afbhany
Arthur Stuart
The
Missionary Society
J. C. Cottle
Perry Coe
Mahatma Gandhi
Royalty Reigns At School's Junior Prom
The Athens High School gym hosted the Junior Prom with the theme Stairway to the Stars. Barbara Algeo and Charles Gall were crowned queen and king, escorted by class president Clark Biggins and crowned by Hubert Frebault and Carolyn Herbert. The grand march was led by Charles Gall and Sally Fisher. Guests included local families and faculty. A bake sale sponsored by Non Catholic Ladies of Columbia and the Ohio University Women's Faculty Club held May activities, with Juanita Kahler's class preparing breakfast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens High School
Barbara Algeo
Charles Gall
Clark Biggins
Hubert Frebault
Carolyn Herbert
Sally Fisher
Ohio University Women’s Faculty Club
Agnes Eisen
Irene Hand
Esse Druggan
Margaret Ann Thompson
Christopher Lane
Mary K. Daum
Juanita Kahler
Renowned guitarist Alvine Rey to headline Cinderella Ball
Alvine Rey and his orchestra perform at the Cinderella Ball in Athens on Friday May 10 at the Men's Gym hosted by the Ohio University Independents' Association. Rey recently transitioned from military service to civilian life after being released at 1:00 p.m. from the San Pedro Separation Center and performing that night in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvine Rey
Athens
Ohio University Independents’ Association
Rey
Uncle Sam's Navy
San Pedro
Ocean Park
Cali
Golden Jubilee Luncheon Marks YWCA Anniversary at Ohio Univ
The Golden Jubilee Luncheon at Lindley Hall celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Ohio University YWCA. Attendees included faculty students past presidents and UW girls while Mrs. Fred E. Luchs delivered the invocation. Dr. F Gerald Ensley spoke on When Head and Heart Join Hand in Hand. Dr Gloria M Wysner described the Palestine question and Elaine Plomske Isabelle Brown Jane Maccomby and Hattie Lu Grones performed. A Golden Jubilee booklet of the YWCA history was distributed to guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University Ywca
YWCA
Ohio University
Lindley Hall
Fred E. Luchs
F. Gerald Ensley
Broadway Methodist Church
Columbus
Maolif
Family Reunion At Beebe Home Delights Veterans and Kin
Beebe home at 174 Second St hosts a Sunday May 5 reunion for seven returning veterans, all cousins but one, joined by guests including J H Ferrell of Toledo and family members from McConnelsville Athens Columbus Toledo and Zanesville. A birthday for J H Ferrell is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Beebe
Second St
J. H. Ferrell
Toledo
Glendon
Gordon
Howard Davis
Frank Davis
McCarnnelsville
Lawrence Ferrell
Gill H. Brown
William Brown
W. H. Brown
Athens
Harry Beebe
Columbus
Beebe
McConnelsville
Roger Davis
Zanesville
Bob
Claris Beebe
Dayton
John Davis
Howard Romine
Philip
Tommy
Thomas Hamilton
Lewis
Larry
Lloyd
Gill Brown
Carolee
Dorothy
Women’s Gasco Club Enjoys Lancaster Potluck
The Women’s Gasco Club from this city traveled to Lancaster to a potluck at Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Bailey’s home. Attendees included Athens visitors Mr. and Mrs. John Deem and other families from Athens and nearby towns.
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Gasco
Lancaster
Women's Gasco Club
E. W. Bailey
Athens
John Deem
E. N. Corwin
Karl Gorham
Joe
Ernest Horn
Fred Hawk
Chester Carr
Rob Smith
Donna June
T. C. Pierce
Myrtle Camp
R. E. Wagoner
Hamden
Helen
Thelma
Winfield Glaze
Laurelville
John Shaw
Fish Dinner Noted After Florida Return Home
Mr and Mrs Richard Fought of 67 Morris Ave returned to Athens after six months in Florida with a 21 1 4 pound snapper. On Sunday Mr and Mrs F W Jones of Fisher Station hosted a baked fish dinner with the Foughts and many relatives from Portsmouth to Athens attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Fought
Morris Ave
Athens
Samourn
Florida
Ft. Lauderdale
FW. Jones
Fisher Station
Fought
Kenneth Jones
Susie
Tray
Slingluff
Fir Jackson
Stantes Tgusmund
Kenney and
Stanley
Portsmouth
W. H. Rose
April Kinsel
Robert Jones
Social Event Note and Rummage Sale at City Hall
The notice describes postponing a birthday party to avoid cancellation and announces a rummage sale in City Hall sponsored by 600 Pythian Sisters and Past Chiefs on Friday and Saturday, May 16. The readable fragments indicate community event activity and guidance on handling invitations and party plans.
Slides Shown To Home Economics Classes
Miss Marjorie Landrum, home service advisor for the Gas Company, presented kitchen slides to the Brides' Cookery Class in Nelsonville Friday night and again in Gallipolis on Monday. She will visit Athens High School home economics next, with demonstrations likely May 16. The exhibits may bring a cook to the gas company ahead of time to meet Miss Landrum.
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Marjorie Landrum
Gas Company
Nelsonville
Gallipolis
Athens
Miss Landrum
Mrs Partlow Honored On 73rd Birthday
Mrs. William Partlow 212 W. Un Jon St celebrated her 73rd birthday with a surprise gathering Saturday afternoon. Friends and neighbors delivered cards gifts and flowers. Alma Hudson performed readings and a birthday cake was served. Local guests included H L At sk Dean Eth el Campbell Francis Efan Emma Verity Mace Shannon and others. Mrs Lenhardt of Washington DC attended with care support from Roy Shirley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Partlow
Emery Carsey
Mary Burger
Ray Smith
Kate’ Shaver
Mary Dickens
Alma Hudson
William Lenhardt
Washington
Roy Shirley
Lenhardt
Partiow
I. D. Smith
Logan
Herman Wine
Donna Kelley
Anita Bird
Anita Kelley
Ben
Arlingto Columbus
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Willam H. Logan
Fort Lauderdale
Walten Davis
Litle Dauziner
W. S. Foutch
F. Cutler
Cubed Jord Tx
Haliman
Park
Lenisre
Ville Ha Rkenracky
Woo
Txey Davies
Iiam
J. Davis
Reach
Furni
Naval San Ditrip
Phoea
C. Reed
Jeanette
Belena Watkins
Mulberry Sr
Jandes
Berry Lou
My. André Campbell
Cincin Jandes
Michael Olmsin
Aere Carr
Anna P. McVay
Presbyterian
Presbyterian Church
Q. O. Mantz
Washington St
Royalty
Emerson Clifton
A. A. Nellis
Harold Lee
J. B. Roberts
Maxwell Ferguson
Earl Washburn
J. C. Wood
Mary Cannett
Eva Lehman
Ruth Geisean
Mayme Johnston
Helen Dinsmore
Kathryn Enlow
Ethel Woolf
Lois Mariner
Catholic Ladies of Columbia
Carpenter’s Hardware Store
Alvexo Rey
Patricia Connor
Roger Connor
Utah Place
Pi Beta Fri Sorority
Norma Moran
Miss Connor
James Burt
Janie Beckley
Fi Beta Phi
R. W. Finsterwald
P. O. Nichols
Patricia VanDame
Chagrin F
Connor
Pi Beta Phi
Carol Kibler
East Cleveland
Oscar Fulton
R. H. White
Gordon Gray
Rexall
Sas
Coles
Ny the
Rex
Naomi
the Plains
Lucy McDonald
W. F. Lee
Elinion St
R. W. Jones
Foster's
S. Court St
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Alb Bayon Construction Townblond Color
Cbecks
Stanleys Shoe Store
Athens, Ohio
Culligan
Culligan Soft Water Service
Calligan Soft Water Service
Athens Ice & Storage Co
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