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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1938

Page

7

Corporal Clarke Discusses Safety At City Federation Meeting

Corporal Clark of the State Highway Department spoke on safety at the Athens City Federation meeting. He outlined Ohio traffic losses in 1937 and cited common driver errors. The president announced plans for a District Convention in Athens and urged a 25 cent per member assessment before the next meeting.

Corporal Clark State Highway Dept Ohio Emmett Rowles Athens Rowles

Esther Class Holds March Meeting at Elkins Home

The Esther Class of the First Christian Church met at Mrs. Harry Elkins home on Monday night with 38 members and three visitors. A social hour followed a business session and a program directed by Mrs. E N Cullums featured Rev. Neil Crawford and Miss Ethel Beekman in costume singing Old Black Joe. Winners included Mrs. Lena Swaim, Rev. Crawford and Mrs. Charles Domke. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Guy Gardner and assistants. Nearby, Laurens Seelye of St Lawrence University spoke as a guest of Prof and Mrs C C Robinson. He noted his 1923 cooperative unit at American University Beirut. Also, Mrs B G Dorsey of Alexander Township, ill for three months, is slowly improving. her husband remains with rheumatism.

Esther First Christian Church Harry Elkins Maplewood Drive E. N. Cullums Neil Crawford Ethel Beekman Black Joe Lena Swaim Crawford Charles Domke St. Lawrence University Laurens Seelye Canton N. Y C. C. Robinson Elmwood Place Ohio University Seelye American University Beirut Syria B. G. Dorsey Alexander Township Dorsey

Ladies Aid at Millfield Holds April Meeting

The 6000 Ladies Aid Society of the Church of Christ met at Mrs. Nellie Russell’s home for its April gathering. President Edith McDaniel led the business session with hymns, readings, and a vocal duet. The entertainment featured a miniature train tribute to Mr. and Mrs. H. O. McDaniel’s May vacation plans, with several members listed as attendees. May meeting planned at Mrs. Petitt’s home.

Millfield Ladies Aid Society Church of Christ Nellie Russell Rose Kendall Jessie Fulton Edith McDaniel A. H. Boudinot Madeline Boudinot Viola Howard Mrs. McNabb Olive Brookins Maxine Boudinot Minnie Mackie Ruth Garner Lillian Russell Elizabeth Robinett Bessie Petitt Mae Boudinot Mrs. Petitt

Athens and Columbus social notes and visits

Miss Mary and Ruth Klingen berg and Miss Grace Cunningham spent Monday in Columbus. Dean John R. Johnson of Ohio University is spending the week in Cleveland. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Burchfield of Columbus spent Sunday in Athens attending the funeral of Charles Mullen at the W. Union St. Chapel. Mr. Mullen was a former resident of Athens and a brother of Mrs. Henry Burchfield of Columbus, who was unable to attend because of illness. Will Frank of Athens State Hospital and Mrs. Ollie Sisson of Grosvenor were guests at a six o'clock dinner Saturday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Frank in Nelsonville.

Mary Ruth Klingenberg Grace Cunningham Columbus John R. Johnson Ohio University Cleveland Harry Burchfield Athens Charles Mullen W. Union St. Chapel Mullen Henry Burchfield Will Frank Athens State Hospital Ollie Sisson Grosvenor Sam Frank Nelsonville

Bright Girl Faces Modern Job Interview Demands

New York vocational expert Gertrude Stein says the girl who lands a job must read the interviewer's thoughts, sell herself, and appear poised. Avoid lateness, sloppiness, slang, or showing nerves. focus on listening and presenting confidence.

New York Gertrude Stein

Reading Bosses and First Impressions for Job Seekers

Guidance on presenting a positive front during interviews. Dress smartly, maintain a pleasant demeanor, and avoid bragging while letting qualifications emerge through questions. The article cites Miss Stein on employers preferring a cautious applicant over a cocky one.

Reynolds Entertain With Shower for Newly Weds

Mr and Mrs Charles Reynolds hosted a shower at their Guyville area home for daughter Eilean Reynolds Nickoson and son in law Aubrey Nickoson on March 12. Guests and hosts from local families attended a pot luck dinner and church group social before games. Tetanus bacilli fact closes the column, noting long-lasting splinter infection in animals.

Charles Reynolds Guysville Eilean Reynolds Nickoson Aubrey Nickoson Lorraine Charles Ira Robinson Harvey Person Elizabeth Weston Laurel Burton Potter Myrtle Roca Calvert L. T. Runnion Harold Tom Rolla Windland Ednad Steinmetz Pauline Margaret Jane Luther Cook Pearle Pitts Mary Kate Snodgrass Scott Snodgrass Bernard Linton Russell Iris Naomi Archer C. F. Windsor H. B. Fortney Paul Fortney Jay Hupp Elmo Barnhart Bruce Nickoson Richard Coffman Paul Robinson Boyd Jeffers Glenn Gaston C. H. Reynolds Paul Reynolds Bruce Aubrey Ross Nickoson

Watercolor Exhibit by Frances Gray Elliott on Display

Frances Gray Elliott presents contemporary watercolors at the Edwin Watts Chubb Library. A soil chemist at North Carolina State College reports alkaline soil may turn dogwood blossoms from pink to white.

Frances Gray Elliott Rush Elliott Edwin Watts Chubb Library North Carolina State College

Bishop Class Meeting Held in Church Basement

Mrs Maude Harvey led the Bishop Class of Central Ave M E Church as 24 members and two guests gathered in the church basement. Mrs Guy Pierce presided with Mrs W A Wolfe and Mrs D L Jones presenting a dialogue and reading. contest prize went to Mrs Anna Edwards. Next meeting planned at Mrs E L Horns home. Martzolff Class Social postponed due to conflicts.

Maude Harvey Central Ave M. E. Church Guy Pierce W. A. Wolfe D. L. Jones Wolfe Anna Edwards E. L. Horn State

Mrs Ora Haning Hosts Faithful Few Card Night

Faithful Few met at the home of Mrs. Ora Haning with 10 members and one guest Mrs. Carl Butcher. Mystery prize went to Mrs. Bertine Bowles. bridge winners were Mrs. Mabel Schenz and Mrs. Wilma Mason. high card game scorer was Mrs. Bowles with Mrs. Marjorie Nichols as low. Hostess served luncheon after.

Ora Haning Carl Butcher Bertine Bowles Mabel Schenz Wilma Mason Marjorie Nichols

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A. E. Wagner Clark State Highway Department N. S. Welk Laura Bailey Arthur Boyles R. P. Imes Charles Evans Boyles Federation W. L. Gard Elkins Ladies Aid Adele Garrison Meddlers Dicky Madge Uncle Dicky Dicky-bird K. F. 8, Inc Miss Stein Hobson Study Circle M. A. Smith High St High and Carpenter Sts American Legion Auxiliary Legion O. C. Chapman Leta McLaughlin Mabel Sisson J. W. Hudson H. T. Houf Eastwood W. S. Copeland Central Pta H. A. Fisher W. State St Philathea Gladys Jones E. State St White Shrine Odd Fellows Hall Athens County Red Cross Chapter Chamber of Commerce Security Bank Herman Humphrey Highey P. G. Hibbard S. E. G. Pedigo Daughters of Union Veterans Northwest Territory Athens County Council For Childhood Education Harper C. Pendry WCTU W. G. Seaman W. H. Worthman Seaman Clarks Chapel Eva Carpenter Noble Grands Club IOOF Hillcrest Needle Club Frank Kayser Lancaster St Alpha Delta Pi P. L. Peterson Presbyterian Slingluff Paris Coats Sam Warren Wayne Wingett Ross Wright Joe Walburn Hathamar Methodist Church Chichesters Ask Bor Maite Alee SS An R Brand WM. A. Rogers Silverplate Oneida, Ltd Wm. A. Rogers DIXIE Dixie Queen the Capital City Products CO Colombes, Obie The Capitol City Products Co Columbes Bishop Martzolff United States Milldeck N. Court Shoe Store
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