Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Athens Messenger in Athens, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1942

Page

8

Country Club Bridge Benefit for USC Fund Raises $68

Women of the Athens Country Club hosted a benefit bridge at the country club on Wednesday, raising 68 for the Athens Fund of the United Service Organizations. More than 100 attended, with 80 playing at 20 tables, while others bought tickets for non playing entry. Prize winners included Mrs. Fred Fenzel, first in auction. Mrs. Clyde Featherstone, second. and in contract bridge, Mrs. F. W. Reed, first. Mrs. Fred Teft, second. and Mrs. Mary Hitchcock, third.

Athens Country Club Country Club Athens Fund the United Service Organizations Fred Fenzel Clyde Featherstone F. W. Reed Fred Teft Mary Hitchcock USO Clarence Laughlin J. E. Thackery Ben Roberts H. C. Dorman R. G. Dawes Phillip Woodworth C. B. Nye

Local Personal News and Visits Across Town

Mrs John Milar returns from Westfield Mass with grandson George Milar to visit grandparents Mr and Mrs John Milar and relatives. Grace Wood former Mountsville School teacher spends vacation with parents and will supervise music at Union Furnace. Mr and Mrs Albert Riley host Frank Capper and two daughters from Bucyrus this week. Sergeant Floyd Bumgardner serves in Great Britain and brother Gerald in the Dutch West Indies. Philathea Class of First Christian Church picnics at Banks Shelter House with Mildred Banks hostess. Christian Church group picnic at Jacoby home with 20 members and 10 guests. Thomas Littler and family host weekend visitors from Columbus. Dana Tom in Jefferson Barracks. Ohio University Theater to schedule two full-length plays in fall. Albany Two-in-One Club set August picnic at Lake Hope. Albany Grange meets Saturday at the grange hall.

John Milar Westfield Mass Clay Milar George Milar Maude Fenzel Grace Wood Mountsville School Morgan County FE. J. Wood Elliott St Wood Union Furnace School Albert Riley Granville Ave Frank Capper Bucyrus Capper Athens William Hibbard First Christian Church Banks Shelter Country Club Road Mildred Banks Helen Lowry Myers Columbus The Christian Church H. R. Jacoby Thomas Littler N. Congress St T. H. Littler Robert Davidson Tommy Luella Littler Ooo Dana Tom Fred Lee Tom Jefferson Barracks Ohio University Theater Vincent Jukes

Drying fruits and vegetables guides from a farm bulletin

Miss Enid Swarner notes Athens women increasingly dry foods using methods from U.S. Agriculture Farm Security Administration Bulletin No 93. The piece outlines sun drying frames, oven drying, bone dry vegetables, leathery fruits, corn drying steps, curing, storage, and where to obtain the bulletin.

Enid Swarner Farm Security Administration Athens U. S. Department of Agriculture Farm Security Administration Miss Swarner U. S. Department of Agriculture Farm Security Administration Office Security Bank County Extension Office Post Office M.B.R

Patriotic Stripes Shape Ilki Chase Dress Design

The article describes a patriotic red white and blue dress concept with integrated sleeves and bodice in a single piece and a dirndl skirt. Ilki Chase, noted author and actress, is associated with the design and presentation of this fabric saving silhouette.

Ilki Chase

Sewerside Shower Honors Paul Hamilton at Shields Home

Mrs. Dorothy Gabrel and Mrs. Lena Hamilton hosted a Friday evening shower for Mr. Paul Hamilton at Mrs. Shields home over Plains. Guests included many local women and a long list of Gabriel, Gab riel, and Moore family members as well as Miss Elsie Finsterwald. A Past Chiefs Club will meet with Elsie Finsterwald at 52 Second St. Friday 7 30 p m.

Dorothy Gabrel Lena Hamilton Imeda Shields Paul Hamilton Ida Frances Gariel Grace Burnfield Mary Anderson Gladys Sage Betty Thompson Bernice Gbriel Dorothy Hamilton el Gloeckner Thelma Gabriel Nettig Shields Vireginia Gabriel Irene Gloeckner Dana Jean Gabriel Chiles Shields Vern Allen Sage Richard Moore Roger Moore Ady Hysell Myrtle O’brien Bety Taft Chiefs Club Elsie Finsterwald Second St

Miss Pauline Cone Honored at Dessert Bridge Event

Miss Pauline Cone, soon to wed Mr. Charles Fountaine of Moscow Idaho, was guest of honor at a dessert bridge hosted by her sister Mrs H C Dorman Peach Ridge Tuesday evening. Attendees included Mrs Virgil Baker Miss Martha Foster Mrs Morrison Burns and others with Mr Harold Rose absent.

Pauline Cone Charles Fountaine Moscow Idaho H. C. Dorman Peach Ridge Virgil Baker Martha Foster Morrison Burns Benson Roberts Arthur Comer Gordon Gray Paul Beckley Joseph E. Thackery Gerald Kyle George Rutkoskie

Republican Woman To Speak Friday at Hotel Berry

Mrs. Katharine Kennedy Brown president of the Ohio Federation of Republican Women s Clubs and Republican national committeewomen will speak to the Athens County Republican Women s Club Friday at 7 30 p m at Hotel Berry All Republican women are invited Mrs Charlies W Evans oversees the event

Katharine Kennedy Brown Ohio Federation of Republican Women's Clubs Republican National

Lemon Squares and Kenney Reunion Announcement

Recipe notes describe lemon pudding mixture with pudding, milk, gelatin, lemon rind, bread crumbs and sugar. Directions include folding in crumb mixture, chilling pan and topping with currant jelly. The piece also mentions the 42nd Kenney reunion on Sunday August 9 at the old Kenney farm south of Pleasant with a basket dinner and speaker.

Kenney Kenney Farm Pleasant

Three Step Dry Skin Care From Cosmetics House

A three step routine for dry skin includes a cream cleanser to loosen flakes, a mild refreshing lotion applied to face and throat, and an emollient mixture to lubricate the complexion. The method suits oily skin with soap and water and non fatty creams. It also notes the value of gentle facial massage for circulation and brightness. A Blackwood Reunion is listed for Athens County Fairgrounds on Sunday with a basket dinner at noon.

Blackwood Athens County Fairgrounds

Athens Homes Share Pickle Recipes From Local Women

Athens women publish pickle instructions with multiple recipes. Mrs. Raymond Ayres details Bread and Butter Pickles requiring cucumbers onions vinegar sugar and spices and instructions to salt soak and cook. Georgia Kilpatrick Pickles use alum and a three day soak with syruped vinegar and spices. Blanche Miller shares Sweet Chunk pickles using cucumber slices onions turmeric cinnamon and sugar with a hot vinegar boil and seal.

Raymond Ayres N. Lancaster St Blanche Miller First St

Spot Save and care tips for clothing and gear

Advice on conserving fabrics and care routines for garments and accessories. Emphasizes polishing shoes, hanging clothes, storage, dry cleaning, and noting fabric types for proper treatment. Includes an item about a birth notice and a Kentucky visit with local residents and a candidate return from Indio.

Also Mentioned on This Page

USC James Householder Ben Cutler P. F. Good Fdna Way George Swartz Carl Ferguson J. D. Haskins Mike Heaney P. O. Nichols Frank X Rauch, Jr W. R. Hutchinson Herbert Cox Floyd Bumgardner Great Britain Audrey Bumgardner the Plains Gerald Bumgardner Dutch West Indies Albany Lake Hope Zaleski Ayler Lawn Albany Grange Grange Hall Madamepiselle” College Issue Foster's Logan Athens Messenger Paul Hamilon Anne Adams Pattern Department West 17Th Street New York N. Y Dorman Alicia Hart R. M. van Dyke Race St Harold van Dyke Ravenna Russell Howard Howard Boston Kentucky Fred Nida Jimmie Louisville Stewart Bell Bell Ruth Ann Nida Dean Nida Officer's School Fort Knox Indio Calif American Institute of Laundering Cornells Carole King Junior Diamonds W. B. Drake Katherine South Cart Street Ohio Arn Messer Mrs. Miniver Gilliland Jewelry Store S. Court St
Search Courier

Search the Athens Messenger Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Athens Messenger?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication