Social Happenings: Women’s Club Meeting at Mrs Nixon’s
Mrs Burr O Nixon hosted a women’s culture class at West Street with flowers and prayers. Devotional leader Mrs James Rees spoke on building a better world. poems, world topics, and a business meeting led by Mrs Charles Barker followed by refreshments and portraits activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burr O. Nixon
West ‘Street
James Rees
Charles Barker
A Cox
Harry
Edson Anderson
Cox
Florence Myers
Herman Leonard
Fred Lift
M. C. Martin
Clark Chute
Sweazy
A. F. Evans
William Blum
John Keller
Hugh
Merlin Whitcraft
Mary Rutter
Belva
Social Calendar Reminders for Pocahontas Area Events
A series of gatherings and meetings listed for community groups in Pocahontas. Includes Pythian Sisters supper at 5 30, WSCS at 3, D of A at 7 30, Squaw Club with Mrs Schorr at 7 30, and a Brownie Troop 7 camp meeting at 1. Other events: Ladies Lunch, Methodist and Presbyterian meetings, and Flo Power party group trip departing at 3 30 A M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Sisters
50 Club
Cincinnati
Adult Education Club Meets at Home
The Adult Educational Club met June 16 at Mrs. Lawrence Oblinger's home. After a short program, refreshments were served. Members present included Chester Blake, Mrs. Kenneth Wolfe, Mrs. Vyron Redick, Mrs. Oblinger, and Mrs. Paul Hartman. Hosts for the next meeting will be Mrs. Howdyshell and Mrs. Oblinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ere An
Lawrence Oblinger
Eaered
Chester Blake
Kenneth Wolfe
Vyron Redick
Oblinger
Paul Hartman
Howdyshell
Franklin Kerr Guild Holds June Meeting at Presbyterian Church
The Franklin Kerr Guild met Monday evening at the Presbyterian Church for its June session hosted by Mrs. Seth Sloan Mrs. Kerwood Martin and Mrs. Clinton Webb. Miss Ruth Heft led devotions in place of Mrs. Rudolph Brandt and spoke on Peace. Mrs. Frank Harden read from The Outreach on Religious Education in Rural America. Mrs. Marcus Kerr presented a paper on Missionaries in the News focusing on work in mental institutions and hospitals. Light refreshments followed served by the hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seth Sloan
Kerwood Martin
Clinton Webb
Franklin Kerr
Kenneth Rheinscheid
Harden
Harry Bell
Hester Lee White
Heft
Stanton Pond
Kerr
Lena Mock
Dessie Hanna
Arthur Dollmatsch
Edward Jones
Fred Burchfield
D. O. Davis
Phil Tschappat
Henry Carr
Olive B. Neibling
Sloan
Martin
Mrs Iles Hosts La Jardin de Fleur June Meeting
Mrs Iles welcomed La Jardin de Fleur Club members at her Logan area home for the June gathering. President E G Hockman led the program with topics on My Garden and stories by several members including Hockman Brandt Duffy Loomis and Cherrington. Miss Janet Struble of Pomeroy attended as a guest and refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Iles
la Jardin de Fleur Club
Logan
E. G. Hockman
E. M. Godfrey
Carl Brandt
Clifford Duffy
William Loomis
J. S. Cherrington
Walter Reasoner
Mark Twain
Emma Barker
Janet Struble
Pomeroy
Fathers Honored At Family Dinner
Mr. and Mrs. Murray Phillips hosted a Father's Day chicken dinner at their Logan Route 3 country home to honor the fathers and celebrate the birthdays of Pattie and Roy Scott Jr. of Kent. The gathering included Roy Scott and children Pattie Roy Jr and Phyllis Kaye, Harold Klin ger family, Wendell Phillips family with Bobbie, Jane Phillips with Harold Eugene, Tom VanCuren couple, and the hosts. Eva James of East Hunter Street entertained Sunday for her son-in-law and daughter Dale Rapp and children Dale Darwin II and Jeannie Eloise of Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray Phillips
Logan
Pattie
Roy Scott, Jr
Kent
Roy Scott
Roy, Jr
Phyllis Kaye
Harold Klinger
Wendell Phillips
Bobbie
Jane Phillips
Harold Eugene
Tom VanCuren
Eva James
East Hunter Street
Dale Rapp
Dale Darwin II
Jeannie Eloise
Columbus
Birthdays Today and Local News In Columbus
Birthdays listed for June 22 include Mrs. Washington Bowers Sr Clyde Nihiser Mildred Hockman Vivian Gardner Irma Crow Stephen Bright Phyllis Holdren and Timothy Rose. Mr Freeman leaves Columbus Thursday for Dunbar Minnesota to attend school and work ten weeks with the forestry division. Mr and Mrs Burr Nixon hosted over the weekend to entertain their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Hodson of Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Gan
Freeman
Columbus
Dunbar, Minn
Minnesota Forestry Division
Burr O. Nixon
West Hunter Street
Charles Hodson
Catholic Women Meet in Lancaster June 27
The DCCW Deanery hosts a quarterly gathering in Lancaster on Sunday June 27 with about 500 members from the district expected. Rev Wolz will speak on The Marshall Plan and current events. Mrs Patrick Flood of Zanesville leads the 3:30 PM business meeting after a 2 PM board session at St Marys School hall. Benediction at 5 PM then a buffet supper at the school hall. Miss Adelaide Fox of Mound Street is local council president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DCCW
Lancaster
Wolz
Patrick Flood
Zanesville
St. Mary’s School Hall
St. Mary’s Church
Adelaide Fox
Mound Street
Engagement Notice for Miss Mary Faye Beery and Leroy Lindsey
Mr and Mrs Russell Beery announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Faye to Leroy Lindsey son of Mr and Mrs Sherman Lindsey. Miss Beery a 1947 Logan High School graduate and Austin School of Cosmetology alumna works with Modernette Beauty Shop. Lindsey a 1946 Logan High School graduate works with Keynes Milling Co. The wedding is planned for early fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Beery
Logan Route 2
Mary Faye
Leroy Lindsey
Sherman Lindsey
Miss Beery
Logan High School
Austin School of Cosmetology
Columbus
Modernette
Lindsey
Keynes Milling Co
May Wedding of Murray City Girl Announced
Announcement of the May 22 marriage of Frances Verba of Cleveland daughter of Mr and Mrs John Verba Murray City and Wayne Sladek son of Mr and Mrs Frank Sladek of Cleveland. The ceremony at St Patrick Cathedral Cleveland was conducted by Rev Fr Grogan. The bride wore white satin with a rhinestone crown veil and carried a white orchid. The maid of honor and bridesmaids wore white satin gowns and hats. Best man was Andrew Testin and ushers Dean Sladek Ralph Banones and Robert Callahan. The couple will honeymoon at Dearborn Inn and reside at the Colonial Hotel in Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Verba
Cleveland
John Verba
Murray City
Wayne Sladek
Frank Sladek
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
Grogan
R. P. Callahan
Andrew Testin
Dean Sladek
Avon Lake
Ralph Banones
Robert P. Callahan
Dearborn Inn
Dearborn
Mich
Colonial Hotel
Murray City High School
East Technical High School
U.S. Navy
Group Entertained At Goss Residence
A gathering at the Sea home of Mr and Clyde Goss entertained friends. Attendees included Mrs Dave Miller Columbus Mrs a as and Mrs Lee Aldridge and children and Alice a ington Mr and Mrs Jett and daughter Julana Miss Miss Jackie Ann Goss Miss Wavalene Goss and Mr and Mrs Goss Logan Afternoon callers were Mrs Ib Shaw and William Goss of Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sea
Clyde Goss
Logan Route 2
Dave Miller
Columbus
Aas
Lee Aldridge
Alice
Aington
Jett
Julana
Jackie Ann Goss
Wavalene Goss
Ronna Bunthoff Celebrates Sixth Birthday Party
A surprise party for Ronna Bunthoff’s sixth birthday was held at 236 West Hunter Street hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Ben Bunthoff. Guests, games, gifts, and refreshments marked the evening with many family and friends in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Bunthoff
West
Hunter Street
Ronna
Beatrice Kitchen
Sandra Lou Nutter
Sandra Lou Harrison
Betty Jane Kraft
Lora Jean Daugherty
Dixie Brandt
Carmella Coakley
Bobby
Leroy Bunthoff
Roberta
Larry Wells
Connie
Nancy
Jim Woodgeard
Janice Thompson
Shirley
Margaret
Walter Culbertson
Paulette Holtzen
Judy Hamilton
Barney Zeigler
Rosemary
Ronald Bunthoff
Wallet
Jim Warden
Irene Howdyshell
Dorothy Zeigler
J. G. Coakley
John Bunthoff
Mae Culbertson
Weekend gathering at Black Jack Cabin hosted by Huffman family
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Huffman entertained a group of friends at their Black Jack cabin. A picnic dinner was enjoyed Saturday evening and Sunday noon with guests including Ada Coakley Don Mathews Letha Hiles Gordon Christian of Columbus Charles Gessells from St. Cloud Fla Arlis Hiles and sons Paul and Herby Clarence Whitmer and grandson Glen Burmaster of Miami Fla Blanch Haverly and Walter Woodruff family members from Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Huffman
East Bowen Street
Black Jack
Ada Coakley
Don Mathews
Letha Hiles
Gordon Christian
Columbus
Charles Gessells
St. Cloud
Fla
Arlis Hiles
Paul and
Herby
Clarence Whitmer
Glen Burmaster
Miami
Blanch Haverly
Walter Woodruff
Bonnie Sue
Logan
New Straitsville OES Holds Second Grand Inspection
Electa Chapter OES in New Straitsville hosted its second grand inspection since 1909 with worthy grand matron Mrs. Zella Watkins of Cleveland. A 6 PM dinner at the Methodist Church preceded the 8 PM meeting at the high school. Mildred Beattie serves as worthy matron and William Brown as chapter patron. Nelle Brown is deputy grand matron of District 27. Mrs. Willard Lyke of Logan, grand representative of Mississippi, joined other grand officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electa
OES
New Straitsville
Zella Watkins
Cleveland
Methodist Church
Mildred Beattie
William Brown
Nelle Brown
Willard Lyke
Logan
Mississippi
Bridal Gifts Shower for Miss Margaret Findlay
Miss Gertrude Konkler hosted a bridal shower Friday at Mrs. Harry Meldrim’s home, 547 West Front Street, in honor of bride elect Miss Margaret Ann Findlay and groom Richard Konkler. Guests enjoyed games and opened gifts, with refreshments served to relatives and friends including Mrs. Don Findlay, Mrs. Joseph Konkler, Mrs. Miles Graham, and others. Gifts were sent by several friends who could not attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Konkler
Harry Meldrim
West Front Street
Margaret Ann Findlay
Richard Konkler
Don Findlay
Nancy
Joseph Konkler
Lioy Ellinger
Frieda, Lancaster
Joe Brown
Karen
Patsy
Charles Poling
Robert Daubenmier
Miles Graham
Robert Chute
Paul Ellinger
Lawrence Courter
John Fisher
Virginia Shriner
Betty Poling
Betty Engle
Helen Ellinger
Robert Bartholomew
John Hunter
McKinley Mauk
Helen K'Miller
Family Picnic Dinner and Outing Near Oxford
A group from the area enjoyed a picnic dinner and outing at the country home of Mr. and Mrs. Lovell Evans near Oxford. Attending were Clarence Skinner and family from Cincinnati, the Schaal family with Mae Logan and Dr. James Schaal, and Rev Paul N. Warner and relatives. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Lemon hosted relatives for dinner, with afternoon callers from Ironton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovell Evans
Oxford
Clarence Skinner
Jimmy
Keith
Jean Ann
Adam Schaal
Mae
Logan
James Schaal
Johnny
Melody
Cincinnati
Evans
John Lemon
Logan Route 4
Paul N. Warner
Letha
Jean Smith
C. H. Lemon
Ironton
Neighbors Honor Newlyweds With Weekend Social
Neighbors gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Weaver in South Perry for a courtesy reception with shower gifts displayed on a long table. The couple thanked relatives and friends as hymns were sung, led by Vernie Stahr with Jean Flowers at the piano, and refreshments were served late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Weaver
South Perry
Vernie Stahr
Jean Flowers
Glenal Weaver
Millie Morris
Homer
Clara
Melvin
Lulu Belle
Lévy Stahr
Margaret
Roy
Clayton
Florence Stahr
Harrison Ricketts
Betty
Ronald Robinett
Nila
Judith
Johnny
Jéan Flowers
Peggy Vorhees
Larry
Dale
Fred Kelch
Lodema Starir
David
Joe Hedges
Harley Linsey
Calvin Bainter
Jean
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Burr Nixon
Tmr
Gene Berry
Nelspire Mia Ators Nl
Pocahontas Fall
WSCS
B & P W Club
D of A
Hall
Squaw Club
Charles Schorr
Elm Street
Clint Ledford
Scotts Creek
Order of the Eastern Star
Venus Circle
Presbyterian Guild
Rachelmacher Park
Mauhodiss Church
Was
Elmer
Virgil Redd
Claude McPeek
Newark
William Voris
Wood Street
Thomas
Jack) Voris
Walbridge
Charlene Bishop
Austin D. Bishop
Fort Wayne, Ind
Della Bishop
North Walnut Street
Franklin Kerr Guild
Mrs. Iles
la Jardin de Fleur
Washington Bowers, Sr
Near
Clyde Nihiser
Mildred Irene Hockman
Vivian June Gardner
West Logan
Irma Crow
North
Walnut Street
Stephen Kenneth Bright
Phyllis June Holdren
Timothy Lee Rose
Jewelry ‘Department
Goss
Ronna Bunthoff
Black Jack Cabin
Mutual Stores
Miss Findlay
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Main St
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