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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1939
Page
13
Light backgrounds and small neat designs create sense of space. Charles Love and Wilbur O'Neil of Wyandotte Michigan were in Athens Monday. They visited Pittsburgh Wheeling Cadiz and Zanesville before returning to Wyandotte on Wednesday.
The Ministry of Transport reports 3,093,883 mechanically propelled vehicles in Britain for the latest annual total. Meanwhile at Western College Oxford March vacation begins with Miss Bernarda Danford of the Freshman class visiting her parents in Trimble for a few days.
A brisk novel featuring Tony Lynch, a hard drinking American foreign journalist, as he travels from England to British Columbia seeking love and escape. The book, set between the late twenties and early thirties, blends social upheaval with personal romance and ends with a hermit's quiet struggle after a wife’s accidental death.
Jane Withers appears in a brown and beige diagonal tweed spring coat with slit pockets and double breasted closing. She accessorizes with a brown felt hat brown suede gloves and a brown calf bag.
Olive Roberts Barton argues that parents misjudge their own children's behavior while insisting others are the problem. She notes how visitors’ homes reveal not just toddlers’ mischief but adults’ lax standards, urging a universal code of respect for property and hospitality.
Madge Graham plans a royal flower arrangement for Queen Olga to suit her expected visit from Philip Veritzen. Mother Graham assists as the pair colorfully orchestrates blossoms and containers, while Olga primes for her audience.
Long Bottom Garden Club met with Mrs. E. L. Clark and eleven members heard talks on lawn care and monthly tasks. A flower and vegetable identification contest crowned Mrs. Swan. Easter lunch was served. Next meeting set for April 11. Also: Majestic show boat to appear. several local moves and a river gravel outfit arriving. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Wells on April 1.
A social etiquette Q and A tests conduct in conversation. It covers bragging about poverty, using ancestors as talk, mentioning meal costs, apologizing for lateness, opening letters, and handling compliments. Answers favor modest, guest-focused behavior and appropriate thanks.
A basic noodle dough combines one egg three fourths teaspoon salt and three fourths cup flour with hot stock. Mix into a stiff dough, knead, roll ultra thin, rest twenty minutes, cut into shapes or roll and slice, air dry, then cook in soup stock.
The Wednesday Afternoon Bridge Club met at Mrs Glen McDaniel's in North Shafer Street on Tuesday evening with two guests, Mrs Dwight Bowles and Mrs Stanley Nida. Prizes went to Mrs Ora Haning for high score, Mrs Dwight Bowles for second, and Mrs Charles Domke for consolation.
Paris reports a spring style trend titled Peeping Petticoats credited to the Duchess of Windsor. White flounces appear at dress hems, resembling grandmother’s petticoats, with the duchess flaunting peeping petticoats in her Easter wardrobe and planning a Morocco voyage. She also purchases Eton wrist-length jackets amid a palette of bonnets in burnt straw almond green reds and blues featuring floral accents.
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