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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1942

Page

10

Mrs Buck Private and Proud of It Soldier’s Bride Voices Army Life

A newlywed soldier’s wife writes about life on duty posts, describing civilian limits, frugal living, social routines, and morale roles. She portrays army town culture, USO nights, shopping restrictions, and the mutual resolve of Army Wives to support their husbands and help win the war.

Fayetteville N. C Brooklyn Boston Bill USO Private Bath Beach

Leftovers under fire from nutrition professor Harris

A Boston nutrition conference report quotes MIT Professor Robert S. Harris advising throwing away leftovers and cooking only what is needed for one meal. He cites vitamin losses in spinach and other vegetables and suggests serving leftovers cold or not reheating meat, while arguing for restraint and practicality.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology Boston Robert S. Harris Dr. Harris Harris

All American Music Festival Noted For Quality Program

Attendance was small at Memorial Auditorium for the American directed program by Ohio Universitys three music honoraries. The 17 selections featured American composed works. Defense stamps were sold at the door by Pt Beta Phi. The Victory Council Ohio University sponsored the concert.

Memorial Auditorium Ohio University Pt Beta Phi Victory Council

Progressive Literary Club Plans Stephen Foster Ball at Decker Home

The Progressive Literary Club met at Mrs. M. G. Decker’s Franklin Ave home Tuesday with Mrs. A. R. Harmon presiding. Mrs. Clyde Hines reported on the state convention. a paper on Stephen Foster was read. songs by Foster were performed. The next meeting is a dinner at Mrs. Harmon’s, and the Engineer's Ball on Friday November 1 at Ohio University Men’s Gym will benefit the Engineer’s Loan Fund. Russ Morgan’s orchestra will play from nine to one for semi formal dancing and the egg and concrete block pressure contests will announce winners.

Progressive Literary Club Stephen Decker M. G. Decker Franklin Ave A. R. Harmon Clyde Hines D. L. Jons Stephen Foster Hines Glen Atkinson Howard Henkle Old Kentucky Home C. D. Duncan Ohio University Cham Russ Morgan

Athens Grange Benefit Party Planned For April Thirty

Athens Grange sponsors a Thursday night benefit at the Grange Hall with games a cake walk and refreshments. Proceeds fund redecorating the hall the National Grange Memorial in Washington DC and the student loan fund.

Athens Grange Grange Hall Grange National Grange Memorial Washington D. C

Personal notices from Athens area residents

Dr and Mrs T R Biddle returned to Athens after wintering in Daytona Beach Florida Mr and Mrs Herbert S McCons hay of Pittsburgh visited Attorney and Mrs R D Williams in Columbus Dennis Jones and Mrs George McBride mourn the death of Mr George Jones and travel to Westboro for funeral services Don McPherson and family plan to reopen Twin Pines Tea Room in Athens after winter in Columbus Edith Beecher and Esther Dunham attended National Organization of Student Teachers meetings in Chicago Clarks Chapel Cemetery Association to meet Sunday for officer election and upkeep plans all residents urged to attend and contribute to cemetery beautification

Dennis Jones Bobby Dean George ‘McBride Westboro George Jones George McBride Don McPherson Hebbardsville Columbus Athens Twin Pines E. State St McPhersons Edith Beecher University Elementary Esther Dunham Chicago National Organization of Student Teachers Goo Clarks Chapel Clarks Chapel

Plains Garden Club Meets at Mrs Slater Home

The Plains Garden Club gathered Wednesday at Mrs John Slater's home. Mrs W O Kail spoke on wild flowers and Mrs P A Tipton led a porch and window box discussion. Hostess served refreshments after two contests won by Mrs H W Humphrey and Mrs P A Tipton with 13 members present.

The Plains Garden Club John Slater W. O. Kail P. A. Tipton H. W. Humphrey

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