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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1945

Page

8

Double Take Outfits Offer Flexible Wardrobe Multiples

By EPSIE KINARD a new Emily Wilkens design demonstrates multiplying one suit by one pair of shorts to create two outfits. The black wool and black white Erin cloth combinations allow a single wardrobe to stretch further for less money. The Clouse styled shirt and stripe faced jacket convert a skirt into a suit suitable for any occasion. A second look pairs clam-digger shorts with striped frontier pockets to produce a casual outfit for a girl’s wardrobe.

Epsie Kinard Emily Wilkens

Miss Sue Blair Leads Sigma Phi Gamma Meeting at Legion Home

Social and personal notes report Alpha Tau Chapter Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority meeting led by Miss Sue Blair at the American Legion Home on Monday evening. A card from Mrs. Herman Herron in California was read and announcement was made of the marriage of Miss Mary Frances Gillogly of the SPARS. Bridge followed at the Cottage Tea Room with refreshments provided by Geraldine Pyle Betsy Moore and Helen Quest.

Sue Blair Alpha Tau Chapter Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority American Legion Herman Herron California Mary Frances Gillogly SPARS Cottage Geraldine Pyle Betsy Moore Helen Quest

April Meeting of West Side Garden Club Features Program

West Side Garden Club held its first spring meeting at Mrs. J. R. Harvey’s home. Program readers were Mr. Frack Cross and Mrs. Frank Super, with Mrs. Fred Stauffer presiding as president. The group donated five dollars to the Salvation Army as an Easter gift.

West Side Garden Club J. R. Harvey State St Frack Cross Frank ‘Super Fred Stauffer Salvation Army Porter Dicken A. E. Waginer Mission of Flowers Frank Cross

PERSONAL 广 Herbert Evans on leave from Navy station

Seaman First Class Herbert Evans radioman arrived Wednesday on a short leave to visit his mother Mrs Frances Evans at 23 West State Street until Saturday. Evans graduated April 23 from a Navy school in Madison Wisconsin as a radio operator and will report to Shoemaker California at the end of his leave. Capt. and Mrs David T Dailey and son David were recent guests of his parents Eldon Dailey of Albany. Captain Dailey served a year in India flying over the hump.

Herbert Evans Frances Evans W. State St Seaman Evans Navy Madison Wisc Shoemaker Calif David T. Dailey David Eldon Dailey Albany Dailey India

National Velvet on location and premiere notes from Hollywood

Jo Anne Graham, USC Los Angeles student, writes from the Polo Field set of National Velvet about Elizabeth Taylor filming scenes with Mickey Rooney and crew. She describes the premiere night at the Taylors’ home with guests, dinner, and the Egyptian Theatre viewing, praising Taylor’s charm and riding prowess.

National Velvet Elizabeth Taylor Jo Anne Graham Guy Graham New Marshfield Road Jo Anne University of Southern California At Los Angeles Mickey Rooney Elizabeth Madge Stanford Boyle Jo Annne The Taylors Jack Chapman Anne Angna Philharmonic Beverly Hills Orson

Mr and Mrs Lewis Morris Host Sunday Gathering

The Morris home in Amesville hosted a Sunday gathering to celebrate April birthdays for Mrs Mary Finch Mrs Anna Morris Mrs Florence Huffman Mrs Lutene Mescher and Mr Lewis Morris. Attendees included Clyde Huffman Otis Clark Chet Morris Eileene McDaniel Edythe Mescher Albert Ile Cora Fleming James Mescher Dorothy Dean Mesecher Galen Dean Mesecher Edgar Keirns and Letha Keirns. A noon cafeteria style dinner was served. Bishop Class Central Ave Methodist Church meets Thursday at 7 30 p m for a business and social session.

Mary Finch Anna Morris Florence Huffman Lu- Tene Mesehher Lewis Morris Clyde. Huffman Chesterhill Otis ‘Clark and Son Coolville Chet Morris Eileene Mc‘Daniel Athens Edythe Mescher Albert Ile Columbus Cora’ Fleming James Mescher Dorothy Robert Galen Dean Mesecher Edgar Keirns Letha Lewis, Morris Amesville

Girl Scout Troops Host Socials and Badge Work

Girl Scouts report a month of badge earning led by Troop Six with dramatics, first aid work by Troop Four seventh graders, and room improvements by Troop Two. Troop Seven at the Children's Home held a scouting origin party with talks on Europe and the U S, a minstrel program and social hour. Troop Three enjoyed a moonlight hike and a bicycle outing. Troop Five hosted a dinner cooked by members using Gas company cooking-school recipes, with troop mothers as guests. Second class badges awarded to a list of named scouts. Brownie troops continue social programs shaping future Scouts.

Diana Roach Shirley Henderson Suzanne Laughlin Delores Shaver Europe United States Jo Baird Joyce Bachus Katy Carpenter Marilyn Hall Carolyn Haiti Marianna Hellebrandt Sue Hoisington Virginia Huffman

Local PTA and Club Events Schedule For Thursday

Central P T A meets Thursday at 7 PM at the school with Principal Gilmore presenting a motion picture program. Odd Fellows and Nannie Allon Repekah Lodges observe fouriders' day at 6 30 PM with a dinner at IOOF Hall. Current Events Club gathers at 7 30 PM with leaders Mrs E L Church and Mrs C B Dillon. Sew-So Sewing Club meets at 7 30 PM at 117 3 Van Vorhes St for Re making the World discussion. Lone Young People at Methodist Church plan a social meeting at Rev E C Kenney's home Albany Row.

P.T.A E. Gilmore Odd Fellows Nannie Allon tRepekah jJodges Fouriders IOOF Alos E. L.church Congress St C._B. Dillon Sew-So Sewing Club O. Be Van _Vorhes St Sin Aslogan Methodist Church E. C. Kenney Albany Ome

Rummage Sale Planned by Presbyterian Church Members

The Women of the Presbyterian Church announce a Spring Rummage Sale on Wednesday May 2 at the church. Helpers request donations of useable clothing and dishes. items not suitable for the United Clothing Relief Drive should be left at the church by Monday April 30.

Presbyterian Church United Clothing

Education council dinner set for May 2 at Student Grill

The Athens County education council announces its annual dinner at the Student Grill on Wednesday May 2 at 7:00 pm Reservations should be made by Sunday April 28 Ebba Wahla strom is noted as a host with Dr Wilbur Yauch of Oni University as guest speaker.

Athens County Ebba Wahlastrom Suniday Wilbur Yauch Oni University

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