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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1945

Page

8

Former WAVE and wedding update in Cincinnati brief

Former WAVE Mrs. Neal R. Church nee Dorothy Edleman widens to Cincinnati after 20 months service in Charleston. She married June 22 and received an honorable discharge. Her husband, a U S Marine Corps veteran, is now a student in Cincinnati.

Neal R. Church Dorothy Edleman Cincinnati W. A. Edleman Union St Charleston S. C Miss Edleman U. S. Marine Corps The Meteorchir of Cinsinnati

Round About Town Folks Reconnect On Tinian Front

Local column recounts Corporal Coover Staats letters from Tinian in the Marianas. He mentions Athens High School friends Clyde Mansfield George Peckham Orland Bean and Dick McConkey and notes others like Joe Dilley and Dick Schloss stationed nearby. Also discusses wartime views on sending families to Europe and a humorous war rationing anecdote. Vacation note mentions Mrs. Al Bechtal enjoying a home stay.

Athens Cpl. Coover Staats Mra. L. C. Staats Staats Tinian Marianas Clyde Athens High School George Peckham Orland Bean Dick McConkey Joe Dilley Dick Schloss India China Clyde Mansfield Ality Doris Elkins F. B. Dilley

Piano Pupils Recital Held in Albany Home

Mrs Thomas Spurlock presented twenty two piano pupils in a Sunday afternoon recital at the home of Mr and Mrs Howard Stanley in Albany. Performers included Martha Sue Potter Loretta Woodrum Mary Ellen Woodrum Ronda Russell Wilma Elliott Ben Howery Catherine Cooper Dorothy Robbins Paul Marvin Shaffer Benny Canny Marilyn Turner Tommy Spurlock Janet Nelson Eileen Buck Edward Stanley Jeanne Van Dyke Woodrow Vale Beth Dailey. Jeanne Van Dyke offered Sonata in C Major and Mrs Spurlock played requests after the program. Refreshments and photographs followed.

Luncheon Etiquette: Pass Flowers to Honoree or Guests

The guidance emphasizes giving the centerpiece flowers to the guest of honor or distributing wearables to each guest if suitable. It advises not taking the flowers home after the luncheon.

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Pfc Robert E. Rose recounts a Cook's Tour of Europe on furlough

Private First Class Robert E Rose, son of Dr and Mrs Embree R Rose of Athens, describes his WWII experiences in Europe during a 30 day furlough. He visited Buchenwald and the Kaiserin castle on the Saal River, noted German women and fraternization, and recalls German camps and food raids by prisoners. He returns to Camp Atterbury after leave.

Cook Europe Pfc Robert E. Rose Embree R. Rose Columbia Ave Athens Rose 345Th Inf Germany Buchenwald Kaizership Saal River Camp Atterbury Ind Ardennes Rhineland

Mustache Wax Trains Brows To A Neater Line

A reader shares a nightly beauty trick using mustache wax to guide unruly eyebrows. Apply wax to shape, brush into place, leave overnight, then remove in the morning. After two or three weeks of repeated use, the brows reportedly conform to the trained line.

Alicia Hart Eleanor Ohms Fred Waring

Club Calendar Tuesday

Members of the Business and Professional Women's Club will hold their annual picnic Thursday August 9 at Nice's Park at 6 30 p m Ave Methodist Church will meet 34 Race St Thursday 8 p m as Members of Hathamar Sunday School Class will have their annual picnic Friday 6 30 p m at the home of Mr and Mrs W M Ripley 2 Cable St Daughters of Union Veterans meet Thursday 7 30 p m at the Legion Home July and August birthdays will be observed and refreshments will be served

WSCS Central Ave. Methodist Church Eva van Dyke Race St Business and Professional Women’s Club Nice’s Park Pam. O Hathamar W. M. Ripley Cable St Vo Daughters of Union Veterans Legion’ Home

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