Twins Abound In The Plains Athens County Community
In The Plains area twin births are unusually common due to heredity, with many families reporting twins or multiple sets across generations. Notable pairs include the Davies, Hawk, Vessalo, Keeton, McDonald and Nida families, among others, reflecting a regional pattern that coincides with population growth between 1940 and 1950. Nearby advice covers weight gain through regular meals, rest, outdoor activity, and household care tips such as polishing and drying items after washing.
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Plains
Athens County
Upper
Lower Plains
Harrison Davies
Roy Hawk
John West
Davies
Girs
Aileen
Geraldine
Hawk
Catherine
Elizabeth
Merle
Pearl
Millie
Billie Vessalo
Mary Vessalo
Walter
Wilbur
Ilar
Hubert D. McDonald
Elza McGraner
the Plains
Elva
Athens
Don
Dean Nida
Fred Nidas
Elmer Yates
Alice
Ellen
O. J. Tinkhams
Paul
Pauline
Roger
Russell
Rose
Rita
John Alichney
Ward Hawk
Herbert Wilson
Marilyn
Wanda
Donna
Leonard Ball
Pond
Robert
November 4 Wedding of Miss Lula Frost and Victor Carsey
Miss Lula Mae Frost married Victor Carsey in a Pentecost Church ceremony read by Rev A A Sakes at 10 80 in the morning on Saturday November 4. The couple resides on Athens Route 4.
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Lula Mae Frost
Mary Frost Chubb
Athens
Victor Carsey
Fred Carsey
George Tucker
Leo Potts
Carsey
Athens High School
Shade High School
Williams Contracting Firm
Community club events and meetings calendar
Local clubs and organizations list upcoming activities at various venues. Nannie Allum Rebekah Lodge initiates at IOOF hall at 7 30. 600 Athens Colony of New England Women hosts event with Mrs Maude Rutherford at 32 N Congress at 2 pm. Higley Study Club meets at 92 Lancaster St at 2 30 pm. WIA to ITV with Mrs Clinton Chadwick at 69 S Shannon Ave at 7 30 pm. Dues payable and regrets by Monday noon. East Side Fall Festival invites the public at the school gym 6 30 to 8 30 pm. Homemakers meet at 82 Mill St at 10 30 am with Mrs Alma Davis assisting. League of Women Voters unit 3 meets at 8 pm with Mrs Charles Smith 187 N Congress St. Sans Souci Club with Dorothy Silvas at 205 E State 6 30. Albany PTA to sponsor Steward Minstrel Show at Albany School Thursday night 8 pm.
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Athens
Colony
New England
Maude Rutherford
N. Congress
Higley
WIA
ITV
Clinton Chadwick
S. Shannon Ave
League of Women Voters
Mrs. Charles Smith
N. Congress St
Sans Souci Club
Dorothy Silvas
E. State
PTA Council Presidents Meet in Columbus Session News
Ohio PTA council presidents gather for the board of managers second meeting of the year on November 16 in the Sapphire Room Deshler Wallick Hotel Columbus. J Gordon Crowe outlines White House Conference on Children and Youth recommendations.
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Ohio
PTA
L. C. Staats
Athens
Board of Managers
Deshler Wallick Hotel
Columbus
J. Gordon Crowe
Ohio Commission For Children and Youth
White House
Mildred F. Rankin
Canasta Club Meets At Mrs Hawk Home
The New Marshfield Canasta Club met at the home of Mrs. Robert Hawk. Refreshments were served to listed members including Mrs. Ann McCune Mrs. Grace Dinsmoor Mrs. Nora GIlham Mrs. Fern Whitlatch Mrs. Mary Scott Mrs. Alma Rorick Mrs Betty Mace Mrs Edna Goff Mrs Betty Llewellyn Miss Marilyn Hoon and Miss Donna Saylor. The next meeting will be with Mrs Betty Llewellyn in New Marshfield.
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New Marshfield
Modern Homemaker's Cookbook and its deviled round steaks
A friendly review describes Beth Bailey McLean's Modern Homemaker's Cookbook with 400 recipes and no nonsense. A sample Deviled Round Steaks recipe outlines marinating in mustard and sauces, browning, then slow cooking with a spiced sauce, plus breakfast lunch and dinner ideas.
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Beth Bailey McLean
Home Economics Army
Martha Logan
Swift and Company
Hooper-upper
Chicago
Scented Furs: Perfume for Luxury and Fragrance
The article advises brushing perfumes onto furs rather than pouring, to avoid stains especially on light colors. Use perfume on fingertips to coat guard hairs, allowing scent to surround the wearer. Heavier, exotic perfumes with fixatives are preferred for lasting scent and fur richness.
Rome FHA Activities at Coolville High School
Four girls forming the state historian committee of the Future Homemakers of America met with advisors at Coolville High School. The state FHA scrapbook was discussed. Miss Cochran presided. Jessie Jeffers assisted by Jean Davis and Ann Archer served a buffet. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Kirncore and Miss Cochran. Attending were Jeanette Henderson Coolville Joan Snowden Rutland Mary Bradford Racine Phyllis Inturf Rome and Mrs Koehler. On November 12 Rome FHA broadcast on Station WATH between 3:30 and 4 PM with a list of participants led by Margaret Russel Eva Mae Ziegler Janice Moore Claudia Gregg Evelyn Graham Jo Ann Wheaton Wanda Spears Wanda Lee Spears Doris Dunfee Juanita Enevoldsen and Phyllis McInturf.
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Homemakers of America
Coolville High School
FHA
Miss Cochran
Jessie Jeffers
Jean Davis
Ann Archer
Kirncore
Jeanette Henderson
Coolville
Joan Snowden
Miss Wood
Rutland
Mary Bradford
Mrs. Hamm
Racine
Phyllis Inturf
Koehler
Rome
WATH
Margaret Russel
Eva Mae Ziegler
Janice Moore
Claudia Gregg
Evelyn Graham
Jo Ann Wheaton
Wanda
Wandalee Spears
Doris Dunfee
Juanita Enevoldsen
Phyllis McInturf
Dinner Honors Minnie Bean on 80th Birthday
A dinner Sunday honored Mrs. Minnie Bean on her 80th birthday hosted by daughter Bartera Skinner in Guysville. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Christy of Athens and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Love of Athens Route 4 and Clara Place. The Athens-Hocking County branch of district 14 Ohio State Nurses Association meets Thursday November 17 at 6 30 pm at Hocking Valley Hospital to elect officers and invites all members and registered nurses to attend with reservations by calling Athens 0373 by Tuesday evening.
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Minnie Bean
Bartera Skinner
Guysville
E. C. Christy
Athens
Ray Love
Clara Place
Athens - Hocking County
Ohio State Nurses Association
Hocking Valley Hospital
Take Off Ugly Fat With This Home Recipe
An inexpensive home remedy claims to shed ungainly weight quickly without intense exercise. It advises mixing four ounces of liquid RENNEL Concentrate with enough grapefruit juice to make a pint and taking two tablespoons twice daily. The copy promises fast slimming and offers a money back guarantee if results aren’t seen.
Women’s housework cited as source of satisfaction in poll
A contemporary poll by the American Institute of Public Opinion finds fewer than half of housewives report high pleasure from housework. The piece argues marriage creates obligation to housekeeping and contrasts male employment choices with wife duties, noting 17 percent say they get very little satisfaction from the task.
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American Institute of Public Opinion
Ho Ork
Personal Guests From York and Miami Visit Local Hosts
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Reider of York Pennsylvania guesting with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mathews at North May Avenue 6. Miss Bertha Jo Kinsel of Miami Florida staying with her aunt and uncle Mr. and Mrs. Richard Fought at 91 Maplewood Drive until after Thanksgiving. Also a note on milk intake and calcium for children's bone and tooth development and vitamin needs.
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Robert Reider
York, Pa
Robert Mathews
N. May Ave
Bertha Jo Kinsel
Miami
Fla
Richard Fought
Maplewood Dr
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H. Harris
George Potts
Rita Keeton
George Keeton
Ronnie
Donnie
Willard Adams
Adames
Fred Gabriel
Carl
Clyde
Sally
Sue McDonald
Sim
Sue
The
MR. and
Mrs. Carsey
Nannie Allum Rebekah
Ioof Hall
East Side
Minnie Maxwell
Mill St
Alma Davis
Albany
Steward
PTA Council
Jyfer
I . Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Canasta
Vathaliger
C. Stanley Mechem
William A. Mechem
By Gaynor Maddox
Onlo
Golden Books
Bobbsey Twins
Hardy Boys
Five Little Peppers
Beverly Grey
Thornton Burgess
Cornelia Otis Skinner
Logan
S Price
Orig
Robert Breiner
Wells-Treister
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