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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1946

Page

6

Birthday Party Honors Rev. Fred E Luchs At Presbyterian Manse

A Tuesday evening social at the Presbyterian Manse celebrated Rev. Fred E Luchs birthday with 30 attendees including Rev and Mrs Luchs, Bachelor Club, and Young Adults Class. Dr A C Anderson presented a Haydn Symphony album as a gift. Bertha Vickers led the social committee. cake and coffee followed games and charades.

Presbyterian Manse Fred E. Luchs Bertha Vickers

Screen Star Jorja Curtright’s Path From Secretary to Stardom

The Amarillo Texas girl Jorya Curtright shares a Hollywood success tale from secretary to movie star. She stresses understanding the boss’s business and overcoming beauty handicaps with long term dieting orthodontics and porcelain caps to keep ahead in a fashion driven climb.

Jorja Cartright Hollywood Jorya Curtright Amarillo Tex Yaovieé Holywood Jorja Misa Curtright Jean

The Plains FHA Holds Regional Meeting of Interest

The Plains FWHA meeting led by President Shirley Slater opened with the National Creed as Wilma McHarg called roll to collect dues. Caryol Ann Bean read minutes, and plans announced for a regional meeting in Amesville April 39 and state meeting in Columbus April 13.

Plains Fwha Shirley Slater Wilma McHarg Tia Marie Katzenbach Caryol Ann Bean Miss Cone Amesville Columbus Plains Ames Bern Stewart Gwendolyn Allen Caryel Bean Mary Brammer Barbara Humphrey Mary Ellen Thompson Norma Howard Mary Mason Mary Ann Gardner Anna Lee Wright Jean Woods Margaret Riley Phyllis LeMaster Pauline Huck

Amateur pairs win Eastern Championship in bridge

The amateur pairs event at the Eastern Championships was won by Mrs. Lili Klehmet and Eugene Bauer of New York. Klehmet showcased four good-odds plays including a carefully read queen on a club lead and precise diamond and spade finesse. The match drew discussion on defense lines and strategic plays among observers.

William E. McKenney America’s Lili Klenhmet Eugene Bauer New York Klehmet West East

One Woman Explores New Fiber Glass Curtains Appeal

Mrs. T. C. Pierce of 19 Fairview Ae shows neighbors a Newark laboratory fiber glass curtain material praised for satin like drape and easy cleaning. Her son Clode Fierce, a former National Guard sergeant, works at the Newark plant and sent 20 yards for curtains. She contemplates using 43 more yards for curtains or other items while pondering how to proceed with her own research into the material.

T. C. Pierce Fairview Ae Newark (O.) Corporation Clode Clode Fierce Oho National Guard Sears South Pacific The Fiber Glass Corporation Newark Pierce M.B.R. A

WCTU meeting devotions and program notes

The WCTU program at the First Methodist Church Wednesday afternoon featured Mrs. H. T. Farrar conducting devotions. Mrs. W. E. Clark read on the Bible in the public schools, while Miss Tda Allison spoke on alcohol. Miss Nelle Pickering recapped Mary Ervin’s talk, and Mrs. Elmer Poston presented on Alcoholism is Preventable. Mrs. A. E. Wagner provided figures on gambling and drinking.

First Methodist Church H. T. Farrar W. E. Clark Tda Allison Nelle Pickering Mary Ervin Elmer Poston A. E Wagner

Be Happy and Poise Key to Beauty Says Anita Colby

Anita Colby once known as The Face is now called a feminine director at Belznik Studios in Hollywood. She advises starlets to maintain a happy, confident demeanor and stylish attire, arguing contentment and poise enhance beauty more than costly vanity.

Millett Anita Colby Hollywood Belznik Studios Selznick

Flexible Shields Guard Nail Tips For Women

Article describes thin flexible nail shields that fit like a tailored coat over nails. They grip with adhesive tape, protect fragile tips, and allow polish to be applied over them. Makers claim manicures last two to three weeks depending on nail growth.

Man Falls Into Step To Speak With Known Girl

A man meets a girl he knows on the street and walks along with her to talk. He does not stop or force a confrontation, instead he joins her pace to converse naturally. The scene presents a polite, observed street encounter.

Home Ec Girls Easter Dinner Party at Plains High

The Plains High School advanced home economics class held a dinner party for eleven girls after completing their foods unit. Miss Beulah Sellars led the group with Miss Pauline Huch assisting. a skating party followed at Rollercade.

the Plains High School Beulah Sellars Pauline Huch Thelma McHarg Rosalee Metcalf Barbara Humphrey June Heightland Pat Brammer Ellen Goodeman Loretta Baughman Janice Sparks Juanita McDonald Pauline Roberts

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