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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1932
Page
6
The menu lists breakfast with grapefruit halves cereal with dates cream rye toast milk coffee. Luncheon features baked potatoes sliced tomatoes filled cookies milk tea. Dinner offers broiled salmon steaks broccoli with Hollandaise sauce old fashioned strawberry shortcake milk coffee.
At 15 Church Street, the V. G. Danford home hosted two bridge gatherings over two nights. On Monday Mrs. V. G. Danford’s club awarded high score to Mrs. Charles A. Cornwell and guest honors to Mrs. Herb J. Parker. The second night’s hosts were Mrs. Wheeler Dew and Miss Katherine Figg with a dinner at The Colonial, and scores went to Mrs. Charles Woodworth high and Mrs. Wheatley Link second high.
Hobson Study Circle marks Washington Bicentennial by planting a tree on Armory grounds Monday. At a Tuesday meeting at Mrs. R A Dalton’s home the group planned a May 3 dinner at Hillcrest Inn with husbands as guests, as the year closes.
Mrs Elizabeth Hackman entertained the Tuesday Needle Club at 9 percent South High Street Tuesday evening. Fifteen members and one guest Mrs Elmer Poston attended. Prizes went to Mrs James Williams and Mrs Winters. Hostess aided by Mrs Carl H Porter. May meeting hostess will be Mrs Arthur Hickman. Athens Presbytery meets at First Presbyterian Church Thursday and Friday with sessions starting 1 PM Thursday and a business session at 1 30 PM Friday.
Bobbie Overmyer son of Mr and Mrs C A Overmyer 40 Stimson Avenue was twelve on Tuesday April 19. A birthday party at his home last night from 7 to 9 o clock. Bobbie is a pupil in the Sixth Grade of the East Side School.
Sixteen sixth grade boys and several neighbor youths attended contests and games at the home of Mrs Overmyer and her daughter Miss Pauline. The event featured light entertainment provided by the boys and neighbors.
Sayre Study Circle met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. W. H. Jewett’s home with eighteen members sharing favorite motion pictures. Maud Fenzel spoke on The History of the Movies In Athens Up-to-Date and Mrs Hartman on Ohio and the Northwest Territory.
Four Athens County high school seniors ranked in the top tenth of about 600 who took the General Scholarship Tests March 19 in the Ohio University District. John L. Pickens of Athens High School led the county with sixth in the district. others are Thomas Reading, Charles Emish, and Nelle Williams.
A column discusses the move from strict modernistic design to a balanced style that blends simplicity with grace. It highlights Lucien Lelong’s view that modernism served its purpose and fashion should now express charm, using a two-part divine nightgown by Dah-ray as an example and urging readers to request a leaflet via The Athens Messenger.
Logan Bank receiver Logan D. Reese files a $14,086 damage suit in United States District Court at Columbus against American Surety and Fidelity and Casualty Companies of New York. The action seeks to wind up the bank and alleges failure to identify losses from dishonest acts of some employees.
Mrs Gabriella Hallett Mickle aged 88 widow of the late Weasley Mickle Civil War veteran died at her home 917 Front Street on Saturday evening at 7 o'clock. She was born at Torch Athens County on October 12 1843 and was the last member of a family of children.
The piece outlines many shortcake variations using biscuits waffles sponge cake or graham crackers with ripe sweetened fruit such as strawberries rhubarb and berries. It gives a detailed Old Fashioned strawberry shortcake recipe with ingredients and baking steps and notes serving with cream and adaptable for individual cakes or waffles.
Detroit officials were expected to return to Toledo today to question four suspects arrested in connection with a triple racketeer murder in Wyandotte Michigan.
A gunpowder magazine at Takinokawa, a Tokyo suburb, exploded with fire early today. One person is missing, seven injured, and about 50 residences damaged in the blast.
Step by step instructions accompany a fashion pattern from Anne Adams. The description highlights slender seamings capelet sleeves and a lace vestee for a feminine afternoon frock made from flat crepe with navy ground and a small red and beige print.
Equally good model for georgette voile lawn and dimity. Pattern 2325 only sizes 16 to 20 and 34 to 44. Size 16 requires 3 yards of 39 inch fabric and 1 1/2 yards 36 inch contrasting. Send 15 cents per pattern plus catalog 15 cents or pattern and catalog 25 cents. Address The Athens Messenger Pattern Department 243 West 7th Street New York City.
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