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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1941

Page

6

Ohio University Chorus closes concert with Ode to Peace

The Ohio University Summer Session Chorus under Clarence C. Robinson performed five numbers in Memorial Auditorium before 300 people. Soloists Grace Leslie Evelyn McGuire Lena Adams and Helen Hedden Roach assisted, with pianist Irene Witham.

Ohio University Clarence C. Robinson Memorial Auditorium Caroline S. Brown O. A Grace Leslie Evelyn McGuire Lena Adams Helen Hedden Roach Newman Wilson Powell Irene Witham

Mind Your Manners Q A Key on Social Etiquette

This piece presents a quiz on polite social behavior with answers. It covers how to respond to invitations by telephone and to tactless remarks, advising not to pressure others or reveal unwelcome reasons. It endorses graceful refusals and nonconfrontational replies.

Club Meeting Notices From Local Churches

Does YOUR Club Meet Circle Three Central Ave Methodist Church meets Monday at 7 30 p m in the church basement. American Legion Auxiliary sews for Red Cross all day Wednesday August 6 in the Girl Scout Rooms with a noon potluck. Esther Class Christian Church hosts ice cream supper Wednesday at 5 15 p m at Mrs J W Sands 240 E State St rain plans move tables to porches. Public invited.

Central Ave. Methodist Church American Legion Auxiliary Girl Scout Red Cross Esther The Christian Church J. W. Sands E. State St Airline Church Airline Christian Church Willard Simonton Albany

California college clothes go wild and woolly

Hollywood fashion notes describe fall college wear from California designers. Wild Western themes, new colors like Trail of the 49ers, and slacks spreading east. Outfits feature fringe boleros, leather trims, wide dolman sleeves, and knitted wools in Buffalo Brown tones with Western details.

Hollywood California Los Angeles West Coast East Coast Donner Pass Aileen Whelan Charlie Ar- Jeen Whelan Prenda Joyce Brenda Joyce

Pineapple ice and calories spark anonymous note

An anonymous letter from Cincinnati questions pineapple ice as a slimming aid citing high calorie counts from water ices and common desserts. The writer hints at better reducing ideas in a magazine and ends with a local anecdote of ice drinks sold on a lawn, noting prices from one to three cents.

Cincinnati L. J. Bogart Woman's Magazine Mr. Cincinnati John Bailey J. J. Bailey May Ave Bernard Cooley Margaret Cooley Cecil Cooley William Mertz E. State St M.B.R

Bishop Class Elects New Leader At Central Ave Methodist

Central Ave Methodist Church Bishop Class met Thursday evening for business and social duties. President Lenora George resigned to lead a Sunday School class. Ethel Yoho elected president for the year. Lucy Wolfe directed the program and Martha Romine led refreshments.

Bishop Central Ave. Methodist Church Lenora George Gertrude Matheny George Ethel Yoho Lucy Wolfe Martha Romine

Pitfalls Of Love In A Sag Harbor Tale

A dramatic exchange reveals secrecy about Jack Bickett's whereabouts in South America as Madge Graham confronts Redfield. Marion Morton and Madge reconnect while Redfield reveals ties to an espionage linked gang. Noel interrupts with urgent, playful distress as tension builds.

Stephen Redfield Jack Bickett South America Marion Morton Madge Graham Sag Harbor Madge Lansfield Jack Redfield

Reunions Span Counties for Aug. 10 10 16 Gatherings

A long list of family reunions set for Sunday Aug. 10 across Ohio with basket dinners at noon and programs at various sites including Rising Park Lancaster Columbia Chapel Meigs County and Athens County Fairgrounds. Notable groups include the Rodeheaver Clans Keirns Elliott Green Ogdin Caster Dailey and Kenney families with organizers named.

Oakland Elliott Rising Park Lancaster Irene Wingett Albany Columbia Chapel Meigs County Pearl Chapel Methodist Church Thomas and Catherine Dailey O. D. Dailey Route 50 Olive Baughman Aaron Lucinda Martin John Martin Vinton County Martin L. ©. Simmons Athens John Nancy Hall Hunter Athens County Fairgrounds Samuel and Minerva Kenney Kenney Pleasanton Melvin Kennedy Gertrude Erwin Harvey James Dorr Dowler Blackwood

Round About The Town Hosiery Fads And A Veal Stew Note

Worries over silk hose and OPM limits give way to fashion quirks from Paris hats that flash in flames. A Leesburg editor writes humor with Max Sauer authoring The Editor Squeaks. Then a summer veal stew recipe with fluffy dumplings offers thrifty comfort on hot days.

Paris France Max Sauer Leesburg, O the Messenger Athens Sauer

Keeping Your Appearance Up in Daily Habits

An article urges awareness of facial expressions and self presentation to avoid looking tired. It recommends adequate sleep, rest, proper diet, eye care to reduce eyestrain, and maintaining grooming as morale boosters. It also notes a hospital discharge and a church social event with details.

I. N. McHarg New Marshfield Road Marietta Hospital

Red Cross Sewing Days Calendar for Aug 4 Week

Red Cross sewing schedule lists events across churches and groups from Aug 4 week. Activities include Social Literary Club, Mt. Zion Baptist Church women, American Legion Auxiliary, Child Conservation League, Richland Ave Methodist W S C S, First Methodist W S C S, and Mothers Circle with daytime and evening slots.

Social Literary Club Women of the Mt. Zion Baptist Church American Legion Auxiliary Child Conservation League W.S.C.S Richland Ave. Methodist Church The First Methodist Church Mothers’ Circle

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