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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1946

Page

12

Faithful Few Club and Circles Meet. Rummage Sale Planned

Faithful Few Club gathers Thursday at 7 30 p m with Mrs Stanley Nida at 156 Morris Ave Circle Two meets at Central Ave Methodist Church Thursday at 7 p m for a business discussion Circle Two joins Circle Three later for a rummage sale in City Hall on Saturday April 6 Athena Grange meets Thursday at 9 p m at the Grange Hall Friday the First Methodist Church WSHCS holds a general meeting April 5 at 2 p m with devotions led by Mrs L E Ash A religious drama Children and the Peace will be performed by Mrs A C Lafoliette and a group of children There is no Executive Board meeting Past Chiefs Club meets Friday night with Mrs Elizabeth Harvey Chauncey

Szmursiay Faithful Few Club Stanley Nida Morris Ave Ooo Circle Two Central Ave Methodist Church Circle Three City Hall Athena Grange Grange Hall Oon First Methodist

Mothers Should Change Daughter's Tomboy Habits

Hollywood expert Pete Westmore urges parents to curb tomboy dress and behavior to ensure daughters grow into graceful ladies. He argues early style and posture shape future manners, noting a shift to feminine habits requires training even as children relax.

Pete Westmore Hollywood Westmore

CHORE ROUTINE PAYS DIVIDENDS BRIDGE TACTICS

A weekly wardrobe repair routine boosts grooming and confidence for stars and readers. Faith Comer demonstrates practical mends for torn lingerie, seams, buttons, and shanks using simple tools, then shifts to bridge strategy as R E Needham and Edgar Needham discuss a hand from the West Virginia State tournament highlighting spade, heart, and club play.

William E. McKenney America R. E. Needham Midwest West Virginia Clarksburg Edgar Neeham East West Needham

Bridge hand leads to part score win in tournament play

The bidding and play involve a complex bridge hand where Needham wins with the king after North East doubles and a later cross-ruff yields three odd tricks. The result shows a productive part score in a tournament setting, underscoring that such boards matter as much as a slam on another board.

East Needham

Slab-Soled Clogs Out For Short Stocky Legged Girls

Fashion guidance discourages slab-sole clogs for short stocky legged girls. Prefer platform soles or high heeled pumps to add inches while preserving appearance. Patricia Roc suggests pairing beach clogs with shorts to elongate limbs. A stray note mentions English head measurements from ear to mouth.

Alicia Hart Patricia

Apple Grove Social Calendar Highlights Local Visits

Apple Grove social notes list numerous residents hosting relatives and friends over the past week. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Jake Gaul and children from Racine with Mr. Charlie Beegle of Dorcas, and Norma Kay and Robert Allen McKelvey visiting the McKelvey households. The article notes Mrs. Elizabeth Taylor’s hip injury after a fall at Holzer Hospital and other family visits, funerals, and church events in Letart Falls and nearby communities.

Apple Grove Jake Gaul Racine Charlie Beegle Dorcas R. A. McKelvey Norma Kay Robert Allen McKelvey W. G McKelvey William McKelvey Charles Sayre Alden Thaxton Letart Falls Elizabeth Taylor Portsmouth E. C. Shank M. V. Shank Milo Richardson Michigan Doris Hayman Columbus George Haman Dan Harry Hayman George Hayman Ross Norrigs Betty Beegie Charlie Beegie Paul Dovens Frank Buck Antquity Roy Buck Sue Ann WSCS

Carbondale Social and Personal Mention

Sunday dinner guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Fred Reber included Lewis Whitmore and family from Nelsonville. George Whitmore and daughter from Nelsonville. Lulu Fitzer of Ashland Kentucky. Ed Birtcher and daughter from Nelsonville. Weekend visitors to Mr and Mrs George Barber were Mildred and Betty Barber. Mrs Gertie Evans of Columbus with Mrs Porter Sweazy and Mrs Ellwood Barstow shopped in Athens Wednesday. Mrs Nolan Mace of Nelsonville visited Mr and Mrs Pearl Mace Tuesday.

Carbondale Fred Reber Lewis Whitmore Nelsonville George Whitmore Lulu Fitzer Ashland Ed Birtcher George Barber Mildred Betty Barber Gertie Evans Sil Columbus Porter Sweazy

Norwalk Man Named VA Training Officer at Heidelberg College

Leonard B Carlisle of Norwalk was named veterans administration training officer at Heidelberg College today. Carlisle will oversee VA training programs and coordinate student services for veterans.

Norwalk Leonard B Carlisle Veterans Administration Heidelberg College

Veterans Questions and Advice on Postwar Life

Washington column outlines varied veteran concerns from uniform regulations after discharge to GI loan bonuses and starting a family business. It advises visiting local veterans centers or trusted local businesspeople for tailored guidance, noting eligibility and rule changes while offering a hats trimming tip as a practical craft note.

Doudglas Larsen Washington NEA Veterans’ Information Center

Machinery Moved Inland by Chinese During Invasion

The Chinese moved 120000 tons of machinery from 639 coastal factories inland during the Japanese invasion. Most was transported on workers backs to locations over 1000 miles from Shanghai, reflecting wartime relocation of industrial assets.

Shanghai

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