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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1946

Page

6

Garden Club Meeting at Middleport Aug 13

Garden Club members from Athens and nearby districts are invited to a meeting in Middleport on Aug 13 at 32:30 pm at Heath Methodist Church. Miss Virginia Cavendish, landscape architect of Huntington WV, will give a lecture and live demonstration on Flower Shows and Arrangements.

Garden Club Athens Middleport Heath Methodist Church Virginia Cavendish Huntington W.va

Return From Quebec Trip and Local Club Notices

Mr and Mrs B Nye and Mr and Mrs H A McCaskill with Miss Lee McCaskill return from a two week auto trip east to Montreal visiting Hershey New York City Boston Lakewood and shows Frank McHugh seen in Georges Wiener Roast at Lakewood The Young Adult Class of First Christian Church will hold a wiener roast at Nice Park on Wednesday at 630 pm Reservations by calling Mary Tribe 26662 Pauline Fierce 27471 or Virgene Dilley 20642 The Scott Friend Reunion set for Sunday Aug 11 at the Athens Fairgrounds invites all relatives Informal summer theater Washington Slept Here After leaving Boston they went to Quebec Chateau Frontenac Montreal Lake Placid Detroit Athens and then home to Buffalo by boat.

Quebec Canada B. Nye H A McCaskill Lee McCaskill East Montreal Hershey New York City New York City Boston Lakewood Frank McHugh George First Christian Church Nice’s Park Mary Tribe Dial Pauline Fierce Virgene Dilley Scott-Friend Athens Fairgrounds Washington Lake Placid Buffalo Detroit Athens Ai M Matlock Marlene Ann Wallace Martin Mentor Charles S. Marin Carlos Spurbeck Fort Belvoir Eugene Spurbeck N. Lancaster St Spurbeck Athens High School Sflent Oon Susan Blair Bernadine Farrell Cincinnati Netherland Plaza

Q-101 Rheumatic Pain Remedy Ad

An ad for Q-101 liquid internal medicine claims rapid relief of rheumatic neuritic and neuralgic pain. It says the formula, absorbed into the bloodstream, reduces congestion fever and uric acid crystals, keeps blood alkaline, relaxes muscles, and increases circulation. Prices listed 97c to 2.25 with 20c mail charge. Sold at QUICK'S Cut Rate Drug Store on the Way to the Postoffice.

Quick’s Cut Rate Neers Athens S. Court St

Local Personal Notices Highlight Sprague and Snyders

Miss Jacquelyn Sprague and cousin Cooper Snyder visited Athens from Van Nuys and Blanchester as they plan college moves. Other families and students, including Margaret Anne Thompson and members of the McVay, Milar, and Spurbeck families, spent weekends visiting relatives and attending events in Steubenville, Cincinnati, and nearby cities.

Jacquelyn Sprague Gerald T. Sprague van Nurs Calif Cooper Snyder Harry Snyder Blanchester Athens Sprague City Chauncey Snyder Marian Sprague Wiley T. Sprague van Nuss Jacquelyn Cooper Snyder Ohio University Jacquelyn Unversity of Southern

Rainy German Weekend Trips From Jaunt To Detours

Nita Polasek shares a weekend in Germany with Major L Henslee Warrant Officer and family and Lt Col Fomine. Heavy rain, landslides, and washed out bridges turn planned sight-seeing into a cozy hotel retreat by Garmisch. The group endures detours and language quirks while celebrating a quiet wedding anniversary and adjusting to life at the base.

Jack L. P. Henslee Jack Snyder Robert T Fomine Garmisch Wlveh Henslees

Bridge Ruse Fails to Fool Slam Bid Defense

By William E. McKenney the national championships of the American Contract Bridge League move to Hotel St George, Brooklyn. More than 100 pairs are expected to enter the world championship event with Waldemar von Zedtwitz’s gold trophy at stake. defending titles include M. A. Luehman and Repert Appleyard. A highlighted hand shows Appleyard’s cautious defense foiling declarer’s plan as North led hearts and while declarer tried a risky diamond, Appleyard inferred the play and prevented a six spade contract’s success.

William E. McKenney Hotel St George Brooklyn N. Y Tedy Waldemar von Zedtwite M. A Luehman Aemphus Tenn Repert Appleyard New Yon Applevard Appleard

Night and Day biography shines with Porter music

Warner Brothers presents a glossy Porter biopic starring Cary Grant as Cole Porter and Monty Woolley as a university professor in a lively, star filled musical portrait. Mary Martin, Ginny Simms, Jane Wyman and Alexis Smith contribute memorable numbers amid lavish set pieces and the era’s parade of tunes. A short Okay for Sound runs with the feature, offering a flip of Warner Brothers’ early technicolor past. The rest of the page covers local notices and society notes.

Gene Handshaker Cole Porter Warner Brothers Cary Grant Porter Fern Ind Fale Monty Woolley Porters University Graybeard Miss Otis Ginny Simms Mary Martin Daddy Jane Wyman Warners Hallyhoo Sound Pictures al Jolson

Grapes Provide Juice and Jelly for 1946 Home Canning

Glanor Maddox outlines grape based canning steps for juice, jelly, and jelly variants. Instructions cover washing, crushing, juicing through a jelly bag, simmering, and sugar and corn syrup additions, with specifics for Econmy grape juice and two grape jelly recipes yielding several half dozens of 6 ounce jars.

Rv Glanor Maddox

They Ask Only A Home They Ask Only A Home

A veteran’s plea in print sums up postwar 1946 shortages as families seek any four wall shelter. Couples offer rewards and vows to convert attics or garages into livable space, prioritizing a place to call home over other comforts. Homelessness colors daily life and tempers worries about meat and cars.

Club Calendar Wednesday Reports and Local Meetings

Rebekah Lodge meets Wednesday at IOOF Hall at 8 pm for regular session and initiation. Sewing club gathers Thursday at 8 pm with Mrs. Fred Fenzel. Go Go Business and Professional Women host annual picnic at 6 30 pm at Miss Cora Evans country home. Circle WO Two of Central WSCS meets Thursday at 6 pm for potluck and business. Keirns family 18th annual reunion August 11 at Church of Christ Hooper Ridge with basket dinner at noon and guest speaker Rev Keater of Glouster. Public invited. Shower for newlyweds Friday August 9 at 7 30 pm at Mrs Iris Tubbs Hooper St honoring Mr and Mrs H A McMasters Hazel Tubbs. Friends invited.

Rebekah Lodge Ioof Hall Sewing Club Fred Fenzel Park Place Professional Womens Club Cora Evans Shade R M van Dyke Race St Central WSCS Keirns Church of Christ Hooper Ridge Willam_LaFollett S. D. Keirns Keater of Glouster Iris Tubbs Hooper St H. ‘A! McMasters Hazel Tubbs

High Style Crocheted Hats Refresh Wardrobes

A midsummer wardrobe boost comes from crocheted hats and bags made from crochet cotton. Simple stitches yield high style designs, with a post-trimmed sailor and matching cylinder bag offering raised shell textures and color accents.

Use Soda Water Paste to Relieve Burn of Sun Scorched Skin

Sun scorched skin can be soothed with a paste of water and bicarbonate of soda or plain cooking soda. Apply to the smarting area and keep it wet, then gently pat dry and repeat to ease irritation. Laundry starch also helps soften bath water and soothe skin. A serious burn with fever signals danger and overexposure.

Alicia Hart Barbara Hale

Fabric Remodels Drab Windows

Remodeling drab windows with colorful fabric offers a dramatic budget friendly solution for small rooms. Local sewing center experts advise turning side by side windows into a decorative single unit using a picture frame look with double ruffles about 12 inches wide on the top and sides. A crisp bright fabric such as glazed cling is suggested.

Swimmers Welcome Waterproof Lash Tint In Pool Fun

Swimmers hail a new mascara that is touted as waterproof enough for pool use. It comes in three colors royal blue dark blue and green plus claims of smudge resistance under heat and sweat. Applied with an almost dry brush the product is built to keep lashes curled and intact after multiple coats.

City Recreation dance promises festive decorations and treats

A Wednesday night High School Tennis Court dance features ice cream cookies and cakes with recordings from eight to ten thirty six. An admission fee will fund next year’s camp work. Miss Joan Vance chairs the auditorium committee and decorating and refreshment teams are preparing for a successful event. All city youths are invited. Sunday guests include Mr and Mrs Cecil Keirns Hoop er Ridge and others from Hoop er Ridge Springfield and Athens.

Tenis Courts Joan Vance Ocral Cecil Keirns Hooper Ridge Belford Holsington Peggy Joan Doris Moore John White Charles White Athens Eunice Shingler Springfield Fritz Kinnison Unian

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