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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1941

Page

12

Pitfalls of love and a missing Marion mystery

Madge Graham and her husband Dicky learn Carolyn Brixton holds key knowledge about Marion Morion's apparent disappearance. A letter from Marion to fiancé Ronald Brixton seems to contain a secret code for Dicky’s niece Mary Veritzen. Dicky warns that Madge’s father, a senior secret service official, will want the full account.

Father Marion Ronald Dicky Dad Carolyn Madge Graham Marion Morion Carolyn Brixton Graham Ronald Brixton Mary Veritzen Madge Secret Service

Read Letter Omitted Names From Romantic Letter

A narrator depicts reading a letter while omitting all names. The exchange focuses on identifying who is involved, with the feminine author addressed to a young man and referencing a third person linked to Richard. The scene centers on interpretation of identities without specific names.

Richard

Letter Puzzle Deepens as Night Arrives in New York

The narrator reports a tense exchange with a mysterious man who orders a precise retelling of a critical letter. He instructs surveillance on Zs reaction to uncover its inward meaning, while hinting at a midnight meeting with I in New York and leaving urgent instructions for Richard. The scene ends with a concern for the children and a promise continued tomorrow.

Richard New York

Athens Girls Elect S.A. I. Officers

Sigma Alpha Iota announces Jean Crawford of Athens as president to succeed Mary Ann Coughlin. New officers include Virginia Segale secretary Alice Maccombs treasurer and Marjorie Malone chaplain. Crawford will attend the national convention next summer in Pasadena California.

Mary Ann Coughlin Athens Virginia Segale Alice Maccombs Marjorie Malone Miss Crawford Pasadena Calif

Club Events Calendar for Thursday in Athens Area

Local clubs schedule meetings and events for Thursday and Friday including League of Women Voters at Hotel Athens discussing Government and Economic Welfare. Ohio University Elementary Teachers Club guests attend. Athens Grange meets with Fourth Degree work. Multiple civic groups set talks reviews and neighborly events.

League of Women Voters Hotel Athens Ane Athens County Council For Childhood Education Mechanicsburg Ohio University Elementary Teachers Club Athens League of Women Voters Hotel Athens Fred Pichard State W. L. Gard

Pull the Trigger on Lazy Bowels with Ease for Stomach Too

Advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna with Syrup Pepsin to relieve constipation and stomach upset. Claims improve digestion, ease for the stomach, and palatable taste appealing to children. Encourages purchase at local druggists.

Dr. Caldwell

One Woman to Another and a Quick Kitchen Tip

A homemaker advocates simple banana and peanut butter salad and a toasted peanut and raisin sandwich for children. Two women offer a spring wallpaper cleaning service at $1.50 per room with equipment, while housecleaning gains from matching coat hangers and uniform linoleum to uplift spaces.

M.B.R

Bachelors Hear John Rood On Wood Sculpture

John Rood Athens artist and sculptor will address the Bachelors' Club of the Presbyterian Church on Sunday April 6 in the Anchor Room. He returns from New York where his wood sculptures were shown at Georgette Passedon Gallery March 1 to 15. He will display sculpting tools and speak about his process.

Bachelors’ Club The Presbyterian Church Athens John Rood New York City Georgette Passedon Rood Josephine Snook Wesley Miller

Surgical Aids Are Sent to Britain

Bundles for Britain reports 17 000 surgical instruments valued at 21 000 shipped to British Red Cross via American Red Cross. 10 000 more instruments on hand at 112 West 89th Street warehouse. Duchess of Leinster appeals for funds to buy two X ray machines for Queen Charlotte’s Hospital at 3 310 each. Local HQ at 80 East State Street to reopen Friday afternoon. Mrs J J Crumley leads sewing committee with helpers for repairs and new garments.

Britain West 89Th Street British Red Cross American Red Cross Duchess of Leinster Bundles For Queen Charlotte’s Maternity Hospital London Bundies England East State Street J. J. Crumley

Bread Crumbs Extend Flavor for Meat Dishes and Liver

Stale bread crumbs mixed with butter herbs extend meats like flank steak and make beef liver pudding with Creole sauce. The recipes detail stuffing, rolling, baking times, and pan gravy for servings of four to six, including butter, onion, parsley, thyme and marjoram seasonings.

Three Largest Women’s Colleges Named

Hunter College in New York City Texas State College for Women and Woman’s College of the University of North Carolina are identified as the three largest women’s colleges in the United States in this period.

Hunter College New York City Texas State College For Women Woman's College of the University of North Carolina United States

Cadets Pay Deposit Then Receive Cadet Pay and Perks

West Point cadets post an initial $300 deposit for uniform costs and related items after admission. They then receive $780 annual pay, 80 cents daily rations, and 5 cents per mile for necessary travel.

West Point

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