{"id":1657,"date":"2003-02-13T06:00:58","date_gmt":"2003-02-13T06:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thetachapterbtp.org\/content\/?p=1657"},"modified":"2013-03-19T16:57:00","modified_gmt":"2013-03-19T16:57:00","slug":"the-old-get-away-group","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thetachapterbtp.org\/content\/the-old-get-away-group\/","title":{"rendered":"The Old Get-Away Group"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Monday, October 21, 2002, the old Get-Away group of Theta Betas\u2014Ed O\u2019Day \u201950, Bob Mauck \u201948, met with their wives at the home of Aggie and Hal Fausnaugh \u201948 in Rocky River, Ohio. Bill Long \u201951 and wife Ann were vacationing in Florida and could not be there.<\/p>\n<p>The four couples were anxiously awaiting the \u201cSurprise Guests\u201d and speculating on who it would be this time. In the past, surprise Beta guests had been Skip Cheseldine \u201950, Dan Ransom \u201951, Dick Hindman \u201951 and Dan Guy \u201949.<\/p>\n<p>We watched as a huge, old white \u201ccaddy\u201d slowly pulled into the driveway. Someone said, \u201cwhoever he is, he sure is OLD!\u201d Someone else shouted, \u201cit\u2019s Packy McFarland \u201949!\u201d Then the fun began!<\/p>\n<p>Hal had arranged for dinner at The White Oaks in a 1920 speak-easy. The five Betas sat at one table and the wives at another. (Guess which table had the most intellectual conversation.) The following morning we had a private room at the hotel for breakfast where we shared lots of laughs and \u201cremember when\u201d stories. Before returning to our own homes, Hugh Troth gave each of us a pile of vegetables that he didn\u2019t want from his neighbor\u2019s garden.Bill and Ann Long are planning our next get together.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thetachapterbtp.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2003\/02\/The-Old-Get-Away-Group.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9647\" alt=\"The Old Get-Away Group\" src=\"http:\/\/thetachapterbtp.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2003\/02\/The-Old-Get-Away-Group.jpg\" width=\"179\" height=\"104\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nHal Fausnaugh \u201948 with Ed O\u2019Day \u201950<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thetachapterbtp.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2003\/02\/The-Old-Get-Away-Group_1.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-1\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9648\" alt=\"The Old Get-Away Group_1\" src=\"http:\/\/thetachapterbtp.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2003\/02\/The-Old-Get-Away-Group_1.jpg\" width=\"147\" height=\"113\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nPhyllis and Hugh Troth \u201948<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Monday, October 21, 2002, the old Get-Away group of Theta Betas\u2014Ed O\u2019Day \u201950, Bob Mauck \u201948, met with their wives at the home of Aggie and Hal Fausnaugh \u201948 in Rocky River, Ohio. Bill Long \u201951 and wife Ann were vacationing in Florida and could not be there. The four couples were anxiously awaiting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,4],"tags":[26],"class_list":["post-1657","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured-news","category-theta-data","tag-february-2003-theta-data","entry","has-post-thumbnail"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetachapterbtp.org\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1657","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetachapterbtp.org\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetachapterbtp.org\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetachapterbtp.org\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetachapterbtp.org\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1657"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/thetachapterbtp.org\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1657\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9637,"href":"https:\/\/thetachapterbtp.org\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1657\/revisions\/9637"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetachapterbtp.org\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1657"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetachapterbtp.org\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1657"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetachapterbtp.org\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1657"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}