Local Residents Host Week of Out Of Town Guests
The Kirchers host Mr. Charles P. Kircher and guests Mrs. Edward C. Moorman and Mr. William Kircher from Indianapolis and Cincinnati. Other visitors include Mrs. John Dana and Mrs. Susan Lash Callender with family ties to New York and Ohio. Nearby families host Easter and skating events with arrivals from Columbus, Athens, and Upper Arlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles P. Kircher
Second St
Edward C. Moorman
Mary Kircher
Indianapolis
Ind
William Kircher
Cincinnati
Susan Lash Callender
New York
E. Rey Lash
State St
O. F. Peoples
Milo Clapp
Helen Peoples
Sarah and
Billy
Upper Arlington
Ray Gardner
Long View Heights
Foster
Ralph Baumgartner
Gladys Gardner
Billy Ray
Gary Lee
Columbus
John Richard Hill
Arlington
John Richard
Ida Hill
Milfield
Wilmer Harman
Suzanne
Jane
D. C. Snow
Guysville
Charles Snow
Athens
Harman
Margaret Snow
WACS in London Kitchen Face Male KP Insertion
WAC cooks struggle as male KP personnel are sent to clean the London mess. A lieutenant general earlier withdrew civilian helpers, enforcing women to do their own dish duties, while several WAC cooks are off sick and a few hurt, leaving a male cleanup detail to handle can openings and cleanup tasks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WACS
Britain
WAC
London
Constance Delahoyde
Bath
N. Y
Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary Plans May Dinner At Alumna Home
Mrs. H W Cox hosted Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary at 21 N Shannon Ave where the business meeting led to plans for the annual Alpha Xi Delta seniors dinner on May 10. Committee assigns include Mrs E H Gaylord Mrs Norman Dean and Mrs George Rasp with Mrs G W Hopkins in charge of flowers. Ten members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Cox
Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary
N. Shannon Ave
Cox
Alpha Xi Delta
E. H. Gaylord
Norman Dean
George Rasp
G. W. Hopkins
Club Calendar schedules multiple local organization meetings
A series of Wednesday and Thursday gatherings are listed including Order of Eastern Star with Masons for a family night dinner at the Masonic rooms, Alpha Gamma Delta Alumnae with Miss Hazel Roach, Pythian Sisters at LOCF Hall, Presbyterian Men’s dinner at the church, PEO with Mrs. Wilson Smith, C.M.C. with Norma Coon, Sans Souci at Sally Hawkins residence, Amere Needle Club with Mrs. Marquis, Women’s Council at the Christian Church, Daughters of Union Veterans at the American Legion Home, Central Avenue Methodist Zeta Tau Alpha Alumnae at Congress Apartments, and cabinet premeeting at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Order of Eastern Star
Alpha Gamma Delta
Hazel Roach
Madison Ave
Pythian Sisters
Lo.c.f. Hall
N. Court St
Albany Baptist Missionary Band Easter Meeting at Home
The Albany Baptist Missionary Band met Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Clarence Vorhes with fourteen members present for the Easter gathering. Mrs. Lowell Chase presided over the business session and led a discussion on The Risen Life. Rev. Stephen Nenoff spoke on The Meaning of Easter and Mabel Lindsay became a new member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany Baptist Missionary Band
Clarence Vorhes
Lowell Chase
Frank Trainer
Will Lewis
Stephen Nenoff
Mabel Lindsay
British sailors visit The Plains as War Office guests
Chief Petty Officers J P O Shea and Eric Farrington, guests of Mr and Mrs Fred Nida, visit The Plains with a note from Warrant Officer Don H Nida in England. They tour Charleston shipyard, buy clothing and tea for home, and remark on American abundance while facing dollar limits. Don Nida and Lt Dean W Nida are serving abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. O'Shea
Eric Farrington
Fred Nida
the Plains
Nida
Don H. Nida
England
Uganda
Charleston Navy Yards
O'Shea and Farrington
O’ Shea
London
Farrington
Kent
Don Nida
Dean W. Nida
Seventh Army
Italy
M.B.R
Various Ways of Sheet Salvage
Four simple mending ideas to extend an old sheet’s life. Split worn sheets, repurpose into a single bed sheet, four pillow cases, dish towels, and salvage good parts for curtains, hostess apron, and an ironing board cover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Brooks Pickens
Love's Fair Horizon Sequel unfolds secret attic hideaway
Madge Graham narrates a covert escape plan in a Graham Island farmhouse. Charles Spencer walls up a tunnel and builds a hidden retreat with electric lights a bathroom bunks and a refrigerator to shelter allies like Lee Chow. The pair discuss guarding the entrance as they plan potential sanctuary for a dangerous future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham Island
Madge Graham
Hugh Grantland
Charles Spencer
Ugh
Casine
Lee Oon
Coast Guards
Lee Chow
Hugh
Katie
Fred Sanders Manager at 68 Court Street
Fred Sanders is listed as manager at 68 Court Street with a contact phone number 48. The entry provides a single address and phone reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Sanders
Court St
Extra Ration Points for Hard Workers
The War Food Administration will begin May 1 issuing extra ration points to loggers and other heavy industrial workers to meet higher food needs. Loggers get 159 extra meat fat points and 8 pounds of sugar per person monthly, while other workers await studies to determine gains. The plan aims to target essential workers without adding burden on households and may reduce paper use for ration books. Replacements for Book Four will be scarce as no new printings are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Food Administration
WFA
OPA
War Production Board Shears
Dealing With a Long Winded Telephone Caller
A caller extends a long chat while you host a guest. After a few minutes, ask to call back and return to your guest, prioritizing your guest over the lengthy conversation.
Black Lingerie Becomes wartime Gift Favorite
The piece notes black lingerie remains popular during war shortages. Black and navy blue items are favored for durability and ease of care. G. I. Joe’s No. 1 gift choice for the No. 1 girl is black lingerie amid fabric restrictions. Garden spray supplies see revised production with higher quotas but full demand may exceed supply in the gardening season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
G. I. Joe
Be Your Age When Choosing a New Style of Hair
A Viennese star, Jean Gabor, advises women to dress to look older and more mature with a lady like up do. She argues youth hairdos copy a younger sister and lose charm. An upswept style is easier to maintain and stays neater as gravity and waves are reduced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Gabor
Jean
Maecenas Club Sees Stauffer Talk On World Today
Mrs. Fred Stauffer spoke on The World as We See it Today at Maecenas Literary Club held Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. J R Harvey’s home 71 W Washington St. President Mrs E W Bingman led the business session. Program chair Mrs J W Hudson read next year’s program for approval. Roll call was current events and the May 9 meeting was postponed to May 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Stauffer
Maecenas Literary Club
J. R. Harvey
Washington St
E. W. Bingman
J. W. Hudson
Maecenas
Don't Make Baby's Bed Too Soft Director Nursing Service
A historical note identifies the director of nursing service at the American Red Cross with guidance on infant care, warning against making a baby's bed too soft to reduce risk to infants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross
Wartime babies need sturdy improvised beds and safe sleep
Advice for mothers in temporary quarters on giving infants a safe own bed. Use rigid frames from chairs or boxes, pinned sheets, firm mattresses with rubber sheets, and six small sheets. Recommend durable beds, avoid feather pillows, and note babies grow quickly. Catholic Ladies of Columbia plan a bake sale on Saturday April 15 at Walsh Electric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Ladies of Columbia
Walsh Electric Company
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John Dana
Barberton
Otis Cornell
University Terrace
Lois Dishong
Camp Wheeler
Russell Maple
Euclid Drive
Dishong
Medical Corps
Walter Reed Hospital
Washington, D. C
Emmett V. Baughman
Wade Swartz
Amesville
Nelsonville
Paul Coley
S. Shafer St
Pvt
Parker van Dyke
van Dyke
Columbus A. S. F
Coley
Parker Synder
Mineral
Glenn
Fritz") Howard
Lincoln Air Base
Lincoln
Nebraska
Howard
Lois Wingett
Alliance
Army
Ag Od Aircraft Company
Akron
Vs Powers
Sian ‘Ate
Lydia Pinkham
New Guinea
Lillian Lang
McIntosh
Richard Tarsai
U. S. Quartermaster Corps
Port Morsby
Signal Corps
NEA
K. P
By Ruth Cowan
Nicole de Paris
Alpha Xi
McKee Drug Co. Vitamin Headquarters
Presbyterian
PEO
Wilson Smith
Sunnyside Drive
Ooo C.M.C
Norma Coon
Palmer St
Sans Souci
Sally Hawkins
E. State St
Amere Needle Club
Charles Marquis
Women's Council of the Christian Church
Daughters of Union Veterans
American Legion
Ws.cs
Central Avenue Methodist Church
Zeta Tau Alpha
Margaret Flory
Congress Apartments
Vorhes
Mrs. F. Nida
BY Easie Kinard
Adele Garrison
Grantland
the City
BY Ann Stevick
Alicia Hart
Chic Beauty
Fred Stauffer Maecenas
Mary Beard
Gallaher
S. Court St
Panama
Portland
Coca-Cola Company
Parkersburg
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
Migare
Coca-Cols
Coke
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