Mrs Ernest Algeo Farewell Buffet Honors Athens Guest
Social and Personal note: Mrs Ernest Algeo plans to move with Mr Algeo and son Jimmy to Cleveland this month. She was guest of honor at a Monday night buffet hosted by Mrs W A Comer and Mrs George Banks at 159 E State St. Dinner served at six thirty. Bridge prizes awarded to Mrs Clark Dailey first, Mrs H C Dorman second, and Mrs James Householder third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Algeo
Athens
H. C. Dorman
James Householder
Farewell Party for Athens Couple Before Ravenna Move
Mrs John Bauer guests at Rohrer home on 58 S Shannon Ave as the Bauers prepare to relocate to Ravenna. Atlas Powder Company employee Mr Bauer will depart with his wife. Bridge and refreshments noted. guests listed include Mrs Herbert Rice and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bauer
Rohrer Home
Walter Rohrer
S. Shannon Ave
Bauer
Athens
Ravenna
Atlas Powder Company
Herbert Rice
Modell White
Mary Williams
Walter Smith
Lee Pritchard
L. E. Carpenter
Harley Blair
Mies Golda Ashworth
Magazines boost trainload of soldiers. community collects
Mrs. Ernest McGraner distributed over 750 National Geographic magazines to traveling soldiers, with trains unloading stocks at her home on Union Street. She urges more donations heavenward, noting officers and enlisted men crave the magazines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messenger
Ernest McGraner
Mr Graner
McGraner
Union St
MecGraner
W. Union St
Personal notices from Youngstown and surrounding areas
Mr. and Mrs Arthur Scott of Youngstown visited the former's parents in The Plains as Arthur prepares for induction into the US Army at Camp Perry. The Plains hosted Mr. and Mrs. Robert Scott, Mr. and Mrs. Newton Mitchell and son Bob from Cleveland, Rev. and Mrs. J. G. Kane of Nantico ke Pa., and C. J. Ross at 24 Woodward Ave. A group including Mr. and Mrs. Al Tanpe, Miss Viola Klingenberg of Cincinnati, and Mrs. Mary Burte of Stewart visited Mr. and Mrs. George Gleason in West Washington Street command of the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Scott
Youngstown
F. E. Scott
the Plains
Camp Perry
V. 8S. Army
Robert Scott
Newton Mitchell
Bob
Cleveland
J. G. Kane
Nanticoke
al Tanpe
Viola Klingenberg
Cincinnati
Mary Burte
Stewart
George Gleason
W. Washington St
FSA Families at Fairground Picnic in Athens County
Athens County Farm Security Administration families gathered at the fairgrounds for a Saturday picnic with horse shoes and darts. Speakers included Harold Lawrence and L. C. Ridenour on agricultural and cooperative topics. Canning prizes were awarded to Mrs. Harold Lawrence and Mrs. J. W. Johnson. Community members listed include numerous Athens and Albany residents. Naomi Bible Class and Eagles Auxiliary events are announced for the Plains and area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County Farm Security Administration
Athens County Fair Grounds
Lester Bailey
R. R
Athens County
Athens County Purchase and Marketing Association
Harold Lawrence
Sharpsburg
Ross Wright
Earl Cowen
Farm Bureau
Alton Hope
Athens
Enid C. Swarner
J. W. Johnson
Willard
Simonton
Kathleen
Ann
Albany
Robert Abbott
Stewart
Shade
L. C. Ridenour
Mias Enid C Swarner
Von
Home Front Forecast Wooden Shoes and Harder Beds
Tips from the capital on home front priorities: rationing for cosmetics, rope and burlap salvaging, fuel limits with possible hardship appeals, laundry pricing pressures, and limited heater supplies. Shoes test jointed wooden soles as a style promo. toward winter, electric heaters are scarce and steel for furniture is reduced. lamb and poultry remain unciled while shellac restrictions hit records.
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OPA
Necktie skirt craze hits Athens campus coeds
The Athens Messenger describes a fashion trend of high school girls sewing skirts from discarded men's neckties. It notes reasons for popularity, how a 25-tie panel forms a colorful skirt, and offers simple instructions and tips from sewing-center experts for beginners.
Peach canning with coffee jars and glassed syrups
The article describes sugar economy methods for peach and apricot canning using glassed syrups in place of granulated sugar. It details selecting firm ripe fruit, making syrup, blanching, peeling, and packing in jars with salt and vinegar baths, then hot water bath processing and sealing. It also notes tender boiling for meats and cites Buenos Aires’ large refrigeration plant.
Mind Your Manners Quiz From 1942 Column
A 1942 feature prompts readers with social etiquette questions on baby gifts party line use and courtesy in stores. It offers answers and a sample scenario for godparent gifts and late gifts.
Nurses Training Is Patriotic Duty and Opportunity
Ruth Millett argues women can join nurse training for war service and civilian care, offering patriotic duty and a future independent profession. She notes nurses are in urgent demand, allow part time work, and help support families while enabling flexibility if married.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Millett
Armed Forces
Cheese Abundance Highlighted for Victory Food Special
Washington counts domestic cheese as abundant with record stocks and peak home supplies. The Agriculture Administration confirms cheese production to meet wartime needs and outlines cooking tips plus recipes to use the surplus, including cheese soufflés and regional dishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Roy F. Hendrickson
Agricultural Marketing Administration
U. S. Department of Agriculture
United States
United Nations
Bureau of Home Economics
Pitfalls of Love Sequel to Marriage Meddlers
In a New York restaurant scene Madge Graham and Mary Veritzen encounter a mysterious older man who claims to warn of danger to Princess Olina of Transvania and Queen Ole. He arranges a private message channel via telephone, hints at a concealed youth, and departs after delivering a cryptic warning amid tense social interference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Madge Graham
Mary Veritzen
Mary
Steve Reifield
Olina
Transvania
Madge
Queen Ole
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Fred Wheaton
Northwood Point
Greenville
S. C
Lieut
Robert Wheaton
Greenville Army Air Base
Poe
J. E. Barker
Columbia Ave
Pomeroy Road
Barker Victory Garden
Foster
Barker
Pinkham
Fance
Greer Garson
Walter Pidgeon
Wast AM Wyler
Procter
Sidney Manan As
Miniver
Teresa Wright
Dame May Waitty
Reginald Owen
Bewry Travers
Richard Ney
Benry Wilcoxow
F.S.A
Naomi Bible Class
Naomi
Plains Methodist Church
Luty McDonalds
Eagles
Niliary
Manila
Washington
U. S&s
Detroit
Baltimore
Athens Messenger
Mrs. Gaynor Maddox
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Richland Ave. Methodist Church
Chloe Naker
Mary Shafer
Anna Gall
Howard Henkle
George Cradiebaugh
Mcdougal
McDougal Church
Adele Garrison
Olga
Stranger
Lansfield
Milner
Underwood
Dicky
Stephen Redfield
Oliva
Quakrs
Orocers
Cline Pharmacy
CLINE
Courthouse
Kimball
Logan
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