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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1939
Page
6
A preserved fruit feature lists peach and grapefruit preserves with honey variations and a peach cherry conserve. Recipes yield several half pint jars, detailing rind preparation, grinding fruit, cooking with sugar and salt, and sealing in sterilized jars.
A vintage home recipe piece explains Watermelon Chow Chow and Tomato Raisin Chutney. It lists ingredients like watermelon rind, green peppers, onions, cucumbers, cider vinegar, brown sugar, mixed spices, dry mustard, and for chutney raisins, tomatoes, ginger, garlic, cayenne, and vinegar. Instructions cover brining, chopping, cooking, and sealing in sterilized jars.
A home coming at the farm home of Mr. and Mrs. W H Swan Aug 6 honored the birthdays of W H Swan Bessie Russell Mildred Russell Selah Weatherby Glenn Russell Garnet Swan and Dorothea Eileen Michael. Attendees included J R Folden Garfield Russell Swan family R Swan Weatherby Mohler Keys Francis and other relatives.
Mr and Mrs Tom Wiseman and family from Michigan visit Mr and Mrs Frank Easterling. Miss Mildred Edgell of Pittsburgh spends Monday with Mr and Mrs Leo Wolfe. Miss Jo Sachs of Jobs visits Mr and Mrs Charles Horn. Mr and Mrs Starling North of Nelsonville visit Mr and Mrs Walter Guess. Mr and Mrs Elbert Hannah and children of New Straitsville visit Mr and Mrs Chester Bartow. Paul Ketchum of Washington DC spoke at Sand Run for his last church service. large attendance. Doris Blake, daughter of Mr and Mrs Gene Blake, is much improved at Mount Vernon Sanatorium.
Spokane report shows 16 U S biological survey hunters killed 312 coyotes one bobcat and one predatory bear in one month. During summer they targeted bears causing stock losses.
Governor Culbert L. Olson said one experience with a two house legislature was enough and after adjournment he would push an initiative to create a one house body following Nebraska's example.
Quick relishes provide a homestyle solution for entertaining and speed cooking. The recipe for Apple Pepper Relish yields 10 to 12 servings from apples onions peppers and lemon with lemon juice sugar and spices. A Banana relish recipe uses vinegar sugar cloves cinnamon and bananas to make a tangy fruit relish to accompany lamb or veal.
An article presents two party dishes for entertaining: Rainbow Room ham and corn pie with corn ham pimiento sugar milk eggs and coconut baked custard style, and a festive cold salmon platter with vegetables herbs garnishes including pimiento olives cucumber and tomatoes.
Miss Marian Simpson and brother Jimmie returned home after a week with relatives at Smiths Ferry and Beaver Pennsylvania. Uncles and cousins joined them for a few days at the Simpson home while others moved between St Joseph Hospital Parkersburg and Findlay for family reasons.
Shirley Ann Williams three day old daughter of Frank and Mrs Williams Route 2 Glouster died Thursday at 1 a m. Funeral at home officiated by Rev Max M Martin of Church of Christ. Burial Maplewood.
Glouster Trimble and Jacksonville residents will gather for a Sunday picnic in Watkins Grove, Bishopville. Sponsors include service clubs lodges and the American Legion with free transport from New York Central Station and a full afternoon of games music and food.
Mrs. Fred Higgins and granddaughter Kay Jeanie Swart visit Ports mouth with Higgins family. Mr. and Mrs. B G Goldberg return from Cleveland. Nedra Eddy returns from six weeks with relatives in Columbus Westerville and Canal Winchester. Guests of F H Totman include Mr and Mrs M P Nedley Apalachicola Florida. Gertrude Pride returns from three weeks in Cleveland and Detroit. Delores and Norma McAllister end three weeks in Columbus and go home. Jim Steadman and Carl Tracht motor through New England and Canada fishing for several days. Adda Maxwell of Lancaster visits Edward Davis home to help care for her mother Sarah Robinson. Mrs Robinson lives with the Davises. Sadie Williams returns from Hocking Valley vacation. Mary Jane Williams of Murray City accompanies her home for a few days.
Margaret Myers entertained a group of Hooper Ridge Sunday School youths on Wednesday evening August 9. Games were played and ice cream and cake were served to Kenneth Hannaman John Tigner Margaret Jane Tigner Lois Ann Gears Allen Balderson Warren Kasler Alice Linscott Lucy Ada and Albert Keirns Don Kasler Esther Keirns Opal Myers Mr and Mrs Lawrence Myers and the hostess.
Members are asked to meet at Mrs. M. M. Bryson's home Saturday evening at 7 30 to complete last year’s work and plan the coming year's program.
Charles Clifford Ross four month old son of Mr and Mrs Philip Ross died Thursday morning after a month long illness. Survived by parents two brothers and one sister the service will be held this Friday afternoon at four at the home with Rev Andrew Craig officiating. Burial in Liberty Hill Cemetery.
Glouster Trimble Township Board of Education and the local PTA meet Friday to discuss a WPA sewing project. They consider using the Madison Building basement to consolidate supervision and run costs, with plans for projects at Hollister and Green's Run to reduce expenses. The meeting will also address collecting clothes and money to help needy children this winter, including funds for buttons thread and shoes.
Mine 255 at Drydock changes hands prompting a company store to open in the former Woods Store building at High and Front. Carl Wright of Corning will run the shop, previously managing a Sunday Creek Coal Co. store in Murray City. Expected to open between August 15 and September 1.
A Sunday evening Bible study series called Plan of Salvation will begin next Sunday August 13 at the S D A Church on Front and Summitters. Genesis to Revelation will be covered. Public invited.
Glouster churches announce a Sunday schedule with Bible School at 9:00 a.m. at the Church of Christ and 9:30 a.m. Sunday School at the Methodist Church. Deliverances include Rev. Martin on Spiritual Warfare at 10:00 a.m. and Rev. Boroff on Jesus Trains His Disciples in Temper at 10:30 a.m. with evening services at 7:30 p.m.
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