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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1938
Page
6
A late summer recipe column suggests cold drinks that double as light meals. Brazilian Chocolate coffee beverage makes a frothy hot chocolate coffee, while a summer punch blends orange juice ice cream sherbet and ginger ale for a party. Pineapple punch, tropical berry infusions, and a Mexican spiced coffee round out cooling options.
A vintage style recipe list offers three cold dessert ideas. Coffee parfait uses coffee custard folded with whipped cream and frozen in a mold. A gelatin fruit mixture blends with juices and egg whites before freezing. A heavy roll dessert combines whipped cream with marshmallows dates bananas walnuts and crackers, sliced and served with extra whipped cream.
Over 30 years Australia's unpaid lifesavers saved more than 35,707 lives, averaging about 1,000 annually, 20 per week. In that period only 14 people drowned on beaches patrolled by the Surf Life Saving Association.
A gopher turtle found in East Dennis by Enoch F. Walker bears a carved name of J. J. Martin dated June 17, 1897. The six inch long shell turtle is small for its species and typically does not grow much larger.
Homemakers are guided to use low and high temperature broiling with a modern pan. Two menus are provided: a 350 degree low temperature chicken dinner with potatoes and tomatoes and a 550 degree high temperature steak rolls dinner. Garnish ideas and fruit plates are also described for varied meals.
Miss Louella Vaughan hosted the Mixed Bridge Club at her home in Glouster on Wednesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Phil Robinson were consoled while Mrs. Ernest Vernon and Lawrence Colbert posted high scores. Dessert followed and a list of members and guests attended the event including Ray White, L. E. Richardson, Bernice Wallace, Ed Mathews, Ed Noon, Dave Kennedy, and Al Craft.
Miss Virginia Pride visits Columbus week as guest of Miss Elizabeth Ann Duffy and Miss Julia Ann Gutman. Duffy is niece of Mrs. H. F. Kittle and Gutman is niece of Mrs. Geo. Duncan. Jack Duncan also visiting Gutman home and Jack Zimmer seeks work in Elyria. Joe Buhla of Detroit staying briefly. Celia Cavey and Mr. and Mrs. Weaver host Meshick Cavey family of Columbus. Mrs. Charles Faires visits son Guy Faires in Akron. Crawford, Dunnett, McCreanor attend Eagles conventions in Cincinnati. Joe West relocates to Logan to operate a service station. McClelland reunion planned at Embrey Park Pennsville. Francis hosting Kaslers from Crooksville.
Despite forecast rain the Bible School of the Church of Christ held a Thursday afternoon picnic at Sawyer's Grove near Glouster. A varied program entertained attendees as games provided fun and free ice cream delighted the youngsters.
Grace M. E. Church choir members and friends will picnic tonight at Chickamauga Park in Gallipolis. Dinner is served at 6 and a program of games follows the evening’s diversion. The event was arranged by director and pastor Rev. W Scott Westerman.
Inventories and appraisements and schedules of debts filed for the estates of Wayland G. Brill Lawrence G. Worstell Ida Wharff John W. Balderson Bertha Rickey Mildred Burson Ida E. Hanning Eugene F. Ross Rachel Johnson David B. Dunfee with a hearing set for August 29 1938 at 9 AM before Judge Louis Tyroler. Interested parties may file exceptions five days before the hearing date.
Rev D P Morris of the Church of Christ sets Sunday morning sermon The Rescue of Souls with Bible School at nine. At 6 30 Senior and Junior Endeavor meet. Happy Hour 7 30 Will Wallace leads music sermon When God Sees a Man. M E Church Boroff 9 30 School morning worship Ever Present Helper Epworth League 6 30 Helen Kifbride leads Evening 7 30 Paul Instructs Timothy. Trimble Church Bible Study 9 15 Acts 13 Social Service 10 15 These Perilous Times discussion Lord's Supper 7 30 Evening Galatians 4 Thursday song service Matthew 4.
Haydenville brief notes report families returning from Lancaster Camp Grounds after the School of Foreign Missions and several illness recoveries. Janice Bowles improves after an appendectomy at a Columbus hospital. Updates include visits to Logan and Columbus, a carrier change for The Athens Messenger, and the birth of a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Bond.
London report details Private Charles Morgan wounded in 1915 who survived after a brain operation and returned to fight. A surgical needle implanted during a 23 year old operation migrated through his body and finally surfaced in his hand.
Eddie Banik defeated Steve Gyurko in the main eight round bout last night at Glouster. Dreamer Morris stopped Gus Banik in the third round. Freddie Ray floored Shifty Smith for a first round KO. Tedrow beat Junior Champ in a four round bout. About 400 fans attended and another Labor Day show is planned.
Notice lists multiple probate orders in Athens County Ohio with suspended hearings for final and first accounts. Names include J H Caldwell W Green Bernice Carter Flossie Smith Mary Townsend Porter M D Hughes Elizabeth Johnson Charles H Slaughter Edmund E Brown Florence Minister Cora Frame Dorothy G Allen Mrs Andrew Warren George Wend William F Lanning Nannie Addie Draper C Davis and M D Hughes. Exceptions may be filed by Sept 1 1938 and hearings run daily until disposed of.
Readable listing shows pork loin roast, baby beef sausage, salt side jumbo bologna, labeled as 2 lbs. No additional context or events provided.
Dan Rice son of Mr and Mrs John Rice of Spring Street enters St Xavier College Milford near Cincinnati. He is joined by brother Bernard and uncle Dan Mooney who returned home the same day. Dan graduated St Charles School Columbus in 1936 and studied at John Carroll University the past two years.
Mrs Floyd McClelland, who had surgery at White Cross Hospital Columbus, will undergo a second minor operation before returning home. Mr McClelland and Jack Gessell spent Sunday with her at the hospital.
Blanche Antle Gears to teach the Oakdale room vacated by Floyd Oberholzer's transfer to Hollister. Glen resigns from Hollister to take a Buchtel school post, Oberholzer filling the vacancy.
GLOUSTER O L Easley who has managed the West Service Station for months has bought the filling station the adjoining lot east of it and the Joe West residence at Spring and Cross Streets.
Paul Revere worked as a cartoonist engraver goldsmith bell and cannon founder and sole dier detailing his diverse trades and crafts in colonial America.
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