Socially Speaking social notes from Athens area events
Social notes show Rev. William Capers Munds receiving a Doctor of Divinity at Kenyon College with honorary degrees awarded to Charles P. Taft and Bernard DeVoto. Munds and family plan several days in Athens before returning to Corpus Christi. Other items include travels to Pottstown and Washington for Gordon K. Bush C. B. Nye on business, plus family visits across Ohio and Kentucky. Dr. C. R. Hoskins underwent an appendectomy, and several families hosted relatives over the weekend. multiple weekend trips and illnesses are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Chubb
Gordon K. Bush
C. B. Nye
Pottstown
Washington, D. C
Athens
Mrs S S Smith Celebrates 90th Birthday at Family Dinner
Mrs. S S Smith of 14 Clouse Ave Granville marked her 90th birthday with a Mother’s Day dinner. Attending were B F Smith Columbus Guss Smith Grove City E L Hisery Johnstown Ma bel Davis and the host. Agnes Lowry Smith longtime Athens County resident noted for family and friends connections. Announce Birth A daughter Judith Eleene born at Emanuel Hospital Portland Ore to Mr and Mrs R J Scharr. Grandparents William H Pierre Athens Phillip Scharr Hastings Minn. Mr Scharr formerly U S Forest Ranger in Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Lowry Smith
Athens County
Isaac Lowry
Doanville
Richard Tittle
Nelsonville
Walter Lenox
Wilbur Hoskins
William Pierre
Athens
Nerces
Oou
Emanuel Hospital
Portland
Oregon
R. J. Scharr
William H. Pierre
Phillip Scharr
Hastings
Minn
Judith Eleene
Scharr
U. S. Forest Ranger
Zeta Tau Alpha Alumnae Host Seniors Party
Zeta Tau Alpha alumnae entertain 16 seniors from the sorority Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. at Mrs. Charles G. Mathews home 60 E Mulberry St. The event welcomes seniors into the alumnae group with committee members listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zeta Tau Alpha
Charles G. Mathews
E. Mulberry St
Mathews
Emmett Rowles
Franklin Dean
Margaret Flory
Lee Stuart Roach
E. T. Hellebrandt
John J. Woolley
Mary Ward
Mother's Day Cablegrams Bring Flowers from Service Members
A local florist translates shillings into dollars as servicemen send Mother's Day flowers via cablegram to mothers across the U S. Messages arrive from Australia North Ireland the Canal Zone and cities from California to New York. In Amesville pie making is praised for texture and sweetness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Northern Ireland
Bob Daggett
W. W. Daggett
N. High St
Goshen
Ind
Londonderry
North Ireland
Barney Goodson
Theron Goodson
Chauncey
Canal Zone
Panama
Neil Tippett
Shafter
California
Sam Tippett
Bob Inscho
Muskogee
Okla
Helen Inscho
Boris Woolley
New York
John J. Woolley
N. Congress St
Charlies
C. B. Moorehead
Richland Ave
Mrs H McGrath 31 Club Meeting Hosts Outdoor Plans
Nine members and six guests met at Mrs Harold McGrath Hastings Addition for the 31 Club. Edna Merchant won the door prize. plans were made for a June 8 Wiener roast in South Park. Brownie Revel at Camp Rotan set for May 13 with car pickup at 3 30 p m. Girls to bring cups. rain plan noted. Also a carrot preparation recipe guidance included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold McGrath
Hastings
Edna Merchant
South Park
Sandra van Meter
Philip Merchant
Nancy Risley
Sally Ann
Alan
Jesse McGrath
Camp Rotan
Impressionistic staging planned for Ohio Univ play Special Investigator
The Athens Messenger reports University Theater will present The Special Investigator in Ewing Auditorium May 14, 16, and 18. Impressionistic sets and cubistic props, candy-striped wings, and a giant deck of cards will spice the production directed by Joseph D. Batcheller with costumes by Charles Niemeyer. Former Ohio University students in the armed forces appear on back programs. all men in service admitted free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olsen and Johnson
University Theater
Ewing Auditorium
Procenium Arch
Joseph D. Batcheller
New York
Charles Niemeyer
Niemeyer
Eaves Costuming Co
Ohio University
Armed Service
R.O.T.C
Washable Rayons Are Summer Fashion Hits
New York reports a season of bright washable outfits led by rayon costumes that are hand launderable. Designers showcase shantung and ben galine blends, with lark and duster styles. Consumers are urged to launder at home while avoiding rough washing to protect fabric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sally Victor
Pallas Club Holds Final Spring Meeting at Morrison Home
The Pallas Club met at 2:30 PM Saturday at Mrs. O. D. Morrison's 50 Morris Ave home. Retiring President Miss Geneva Apgar reported on the Columbus federation meeting. A Sunday birthday dinner honored Mr. Lee E. Dorr at Music Run with attendees including Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Everett and others from Broadwell and Mush Run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pallas Club
O. D. Morrison
Morris Ave
Geneva Apgar
Federation
Columbus
Lee E. Dorr
Music Run
Herbert Everett
Strouds Run
Carlos Dorr
Mushc Run
Archie Sprouse
Ernest White
Billy
Earl
Judy
Broadwell
90 year old Dr Zenner honored by Ohio University alumni
Dr Philip Zenner aged 90 received an Ohio University alumni plaque at a Cincinnati chapter meeting led by Dean Irma Voigt at Vernon Manor on May 10. The event drew 55 members and guests and highlighted Zenner’s long devotion to the OU alumni group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Zenner
O. U. Alumni Association
Cincinnati
Irma E. Voigt
Ohio University Alumni Association
Vernon Manor
Ohio University
William L. Kircher
Gertrude Louise Addicott
Cleveland
H.G. James
Ohio University Woman's Club of
Youngstown
C. N. Mackinnon
Coshocton
A. C. Gubitz
Steubensville
E. A
Birthday Dinner in Honor of Mrs Woodrow Blum
Mr and Mrs John Landis of Carbondale hosted a birthday dinner Sunday noon for their daughter Mrs Woodrow Blum of Logan. A large pink and white cake bore Happy Birthday Mary. Guests included Mr and Mrs Boyd Blum Mrs Matilda Hansel Mr and Mrs Hollis Bowen and Mr and Mrs Woodrow Blum Logan Mrs Joe Landis and daughters Barbara Jean Judith Ann Nelsonville Mr and Mrs John Landis and son Hugh and Mr Floyd Mosure Carbondale. Naomi Bible Class The Naomi Bible Class of The Plains Methodist Church will meet Wednesday at 8 pm at the home of Mrs Ray Michael.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Landis
Carbondale
Woodrow Blum
Logan
Mary
Boyd Blum
Matilda Hansel
Hollis Bowen
Joe Landis
Barbara Jean
Judith Ann
Nelsonville
Hugh
Floyd Mosure
Naomi
The
Plains Methodist Church
Ray Michael
Pitfalls of Ce A Sequel to Marriage Meddlers
In this installment Jack Bickett hides in disguise as a servant at Professor Diswell’s Thunder Mountain home while gangsters hunt him for Marion Morton. Madge exposes his identity to warn him while Katharine’s safety and Katharine’s connection to Jack loom large as the pursuit intensifies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adele Garrison
Madge
Jack
Marion Morton
Jack Bickett
Wilds
Marion
Charles
Dis
Katharine
South America
Ma Graham
Professor Diswell
Connecticut
Thunder Mountain
Ring
New York
Diswell
Secret Service
Try Dixieland's Remedy to Nip Your Freckles
An article offers sun protection tips for freckles, recommending hats and shade to prevent freckling. It notes that removing freckles may involve skin peeling via a physician prescribed formula, with possible reoccurrence and unknown causes. Also mentions a beauty note on protecting skin in summer sun. The piece ends with a note about the Business and Professional Women’s Club meeting schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ABC
Community groups line up events for May 12 13
Progressive Literary Club hosts a covered dish dinner May 12 at Mrs. Harry Swank 156 Mill St. Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary meets May 12 at Mrs. R A Foster 33 Woodward Ave 8 pm. W E A Review meets 7 30 pm. Social Literary Club guest night at Eastwood 6 30 pm with Mr Fred M McKay presenting images of the Canadian Pacific Railway. Athena Delphian Club picnic May 12 at Mrs J J Crumley Canaanville Road 6 pm. Child Conservation League dinner for husbands May 13 at Cottage Tea House 6 30 pm chaired by Mrs H F Cokenougher. First Christian Church Christian Family dinner May 13 6 30 pm potluck with BYOS and table service. Faculty Wives Club annual picnic May 13 5 30 at Mrs Thurman Scotts 20 Fairview Ave rain site Faculty Women's Club BYOS. Mothers Circle meets May 13 7 30 pm at Mrs George Patterson 16 Home St. Athens Needle Club meets May 13 at Miss Blanche Finsterwald 32 Franklin Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progressive Literary Club
Harry Swank
Mill St
Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary
R. A. Foster
Woodward Ave
W. E. A. Review
Social Literary Club
Eastwood
Husbands
Fred M. McKay
Canadian Pacific Railway
Athena Delphian Club
J. J. Crumley
Canaanville Road
Faculty Wives Club
Mother’s Circle
George Patterson
Athens Needle Club
Blanche Finsterwald
Franklin Ave
Katharine Haller Heads Kappa Phi Alumni Meeting
Katharine Haller was elected president with Susan Blair as secretary and Ava Smith as treasurer at a Kappa Phi alumni gathering held last night at Miss Haller’s home 87 Grosvenor St. About 15 members attended the 6:30 potluck dinner. Marian Coe and Blair assisted as hostesses. Next event is a breakfast for graduating active seniors. NEW SUIT SLIP: Fifth Avenue shop offers rayon jersey suit in black with lace trim and midriff top.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katharine Haller
Susan Blair
Ava Smith
Kappa Phi
Miss Haller
Grosvenor St
Marian Coe
Fifth Avenue
Music Club Guest Night Set at Athens Country Club
The Woman's Music Club invites members to guest night on Monday May 18 at the Athens Country Club hosted by Mrs T R Biddle. Mrs H L Atkinson of N Lancaster St has returned from Logan West Virginia after visiting her son Merrill Atkinson for Mother's Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Country Club
T. R. Biddle
H. L. Atkinson
N. Lancaster St
Logan
W. Va
Merrill Atkinson
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W. C. Munds
Kenyon College
Gambier
C. D. Duncan
Herrold Place
Don M. Duncan
W. B. Luster
Glasgow
Point Pleasant
Harry Kelley
D. E. Blackburn
George Hooper
Merrill Chase
Martin and
Albany
Uhrichsville
Jerome Fenske
Allen Weatherby
Lorain
Lawrence Ketchum
Ketchum
Charles Goldsberry
C. R. Hoskins
Elmwood Place
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Martha Pearson
Anna van Meter
Mason City
West Columbus
C. J. Hawk
Margaret Ann
Mary Jo
Jerry
Pomeroy
S. S. Smith
Logan’s
Zeta Tau Alumnae Party For Seniors
Amesville
M.B.R
H. McGrath
Lydia E. Pinkham
O. A
Special Investigator
Athens Messenger
Ohio
Morrison Home
Cinnati Medical School
J. D. Murch
Elizabeth Starr
Solomon Howard
William Kircher
Underwoods
Heaven and Earth
Alicia Hart
Business Women Business and Professional Women's Club
Cole Bros
Wweatures
Wallabies
Sapa-Inca Marbert Castle
Clint’s Pharmacy
South Court ST
Ohio University Theatre
Ewing
Erksit
Gal
Edward Small
Alexander Dumas
Douglas Fairbanks, JR
Ruth Warrick
Akim Tamiroff
Child Conservation League
Cottage Tea House
H. F. Cokenougher
First Christian Church
Woma
Greer Garsoner
Er Pidgeon
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Rexall Drug Store
the Cline Pharmacy
Athens, Ohio
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