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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1946
Page
14
A description highlights white hats gloves cuffs and bows made from plastic coated yarn resistant to dirt grease and fingerprints. Wipe clean with a damp cloth and keep freshness through seasons. The Hatiue Carneie designed hat is rainproof and sun resistant. The Business and Professional Womens Club meets tonight at 7 30 pm in club rooms.
Mrs Frederick W Bush entertained at Hotel Berr with a luncheon on Wednesday before Mrs Harrs leaves Athens for Indiana. Place cards featured Mexican designs from Mexico via Mrs Bush and favors were miniature sombreros. Floral centerpiece combined snapdragons and lilacs. Guests included Mrs Harris Mrs T B Biddle Mrs Frank R Murphes Mrs J Halliday Cline and others from Columbus and Amesville.
Miss Ruth Jones returns to Cleveland after an Easter weekend with her parents Dr and Mrs C L Jones at University Terrace. Guests included Mrs Herbert and her parents Mr and Mrs MA Jones of Niles, Mr and Mrs Homer Rodehaver and family, Ralph and Joann McDermott of Mulford near Cincinnati, Mrs Victor Shumard and Sam, Mrs L W Kelley and Arnold Williams and Jim, and Mr and Mrs Robert Foster with Louie Kelley. Mr Foster resumes duties with the Pennsylvania Railroad after three years in the U S Army.
Carol Kendall's The Black Seven is a fresh first novel featuring twelve year old Roderick Random, the Twiggs murder mystery, and a witty parrot. praised for character depth and lively plotting by a local reviewer.
The piece describes two methods for aging hair gracefully: use darkening rinses after shampoo to match dye and conceal gray growth, or rely on a touch-up pencil with a steady routine for three to four months. It also notes strategic haircutting to minimize dyed length and reveal natural gray as growth proceeds.
A Roosevelt dedication at Hyde Park drew attention as 18 year olds and Sinatra fans mixed with President Truman. The piece argues fighting age and voting age differ, asserting maturity is needed for voting rather than mere physical ability to fight.
Gershwin musical comedy Girl Crazy to be staged by the Fine Arts Council at Memorial Auditorium on May 7 and 8. Tickets go on sale April 30 at 2 to 4 pm at the Ew ing Hall box office. The show features Danny Church and Jenny Sue Rousey in lead roles with a cast of locals and student performers.
The Cinderella Ball at OU features Alvino Rey and his orchestra. The all-campus informal dance by the OU Independents Association runs May 10 from 9 to 1 with 1 30 permission for women. Theme is the Cinderella story and at midnight the drawn “Cinderella” wins a complete formal outfit.
A miscellaneous shower honoring Mrs Elton Musgrave, the former Pat Woolaty, was given at 32 S College St. The hostesses were Mrs James Burt and Miss Pat Connor. Guests included Miss Sally Link Moss and others. a candlelit table centerpiece bore the couple’s names and wedding bells.
Central Parent-Teacher Association meets Thursday in the Little Theater Athens Senior High School. Methodist Church Central Ave meeting 7 30 pm with Mrs Wolfe 99 Second St. Rebecca Morris McKee Chapter US Daughters of 1812 meets 7 30 pm at Mrs Harvey 69 W State St. WSCS circles of First Methodist Church meet next Friday at 2 pm Circle One with Mrs Roberts 116 Franklin Circle Two with Mrs Chipping 14 N May Circle Three with Mrs Gorham 62 Sunsetside Circle Four with Mrs Dannen Rare Six with Mrs Ash 50 Sunnyside.
Group 2 of the Woman's Council will meet Friday at 7.30 p m at the home of Mrs. William Williams 40 Grosvenor Street. Mrs L B McCune will preside and conduct the session at First Christian Church.
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