Local Personal Notices From Wooster Area Home Front Couples
Mrs. Robert Salmon Jr. of Royal Oak Mich leaves Sunday after visiting Mrs. Rauch and daughter Vick. her husband is aboard an AKA transport on Pacific duty. Prof and Mrs. Morton return from Adirondack vacation joined by daughter Mrs. Kadison whose husband Lt Kadison was reassigned to sea duty aboard an airplane tender. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Bentley visit Athens then return to Wooster after bereavement. Staff Sgt and Mrs. Fredric Webb leave for Miami Redistribution Center for reassignment after recovering furlough. Webb released from German prison camp after 15 months. Johnny Nye Norman Rousey and Frank Moser visit Benny Goodman at Palace Theatre and tour Olympic pool. Mrs. Don Peden and children visit Keota Iowa to see her parents. Clarence Penrod returns from Toledo after five days with siblings.
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Robert Salmon, Jr
Royal Oak
Mich
Frank Rauch
Vick
Salmon
Lieutenant Salmon
Rauch
Coxwain
Aea
Pacific
R. L. Morton
North Creek
N.Y
Herbert Kadison
New York City
Kadison
Naval Armed Guard
Fredric Webb
Jean Morton
Air Forces Redistribution Center
Miami
Fila
Webb
States
Johnny Nye
Norman Rousey
Frank Moser
Columbus
Benny Goodman
Palace Theatre
Olympic Swimming Pool
Norman
Don Peden
Ann
Don
E. State St
Keota
Iowa
Clarence Penrod
Pratt St
Toledo
H. H. Watft
Honor Pfc
Delmar South
W. H. South
McArthur
Pfe
Delmar W. Smith
Germany
Camp Atterbury
Ethel McDaniel
Ethel Mae
James Blackford
Norval South
Norvella
Shirley
Athens
Harry North
Marie Lent
Harold Wyeth
Harmon
Dottie
Pleasantville
Scott Wyeth
Helen
Ruth
Steven
Scott
Thornville
Rowland Newman
Larry
Foster Jordan
Richard
Lee
Arthur Farnsway O
Textile innovations spur civilian use after war boost
Wartime textile advances from self insulating wool to washable nylons promise civilians durable, wrinkle free fabrics. Developments include shrink resistant wool, fire resistant finishes, water repellents, and machine washable velvets. Manufacturers push for stockpiles as postwar demand shifts to home wear and fashion.
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Epsie Kinard
New York
Uncle Sam
Freize Uphol Forces
Round About Town and Wartime Wisecracks in San Francisco
Hints of wartime humor and local chatter fill this column as readers relay quips about the Allies and the Japs, mention a Pearl Miller real estate tale, reference Dorothy Kilgallen, and recount a San Francisco night at The Gay Nineties with Edward Arnold. A Charleston West Virginia calliope saves a victory celebration with song.
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Pearl Miller
Doc Maxine Westfall West
Dorothy Kilgallen
Hughey Backenstee
Washington
CHL
Frankie — Carle
Sai
Kilgallen
San Francisco
International Settlement
Edward Arnold
Australian feminist calls for women to lead peace efforts
Adelaide Kerr quotes an Australian feminist urging that women must advance their status to serve the cause of peace. The remark emphasizes women's leadership and equality as essential to lasting harmony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide Kerr
Picnic and public notices mark Atheneans events
A Junior Circle of the Child Conservation League hosted a picnic at 14 N Shannon Ave with cardboard animal decor, lavender lemonade, cookies, and ice cream for members and families. Mrs Jessie Street of Sydney urged UN work on women’s status, calling for an Economic and Social Council commission to study women’s political economic and civil rights worldwide. Delmar W Smith honored on furlough. many relatives attended. A benefit party by AB Club set for Aug 17 at K of C Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Street
Australia
San Francisco
New York
Fke
Child Conservation League
Robert H. Patterson
N. Shannon Ave
Cate
Ted Stiff
R. H. Patterson
Lynne
J. B. Carroll
D. M. Downard
Michael
H. P. Buckley
Tom
Robert
E. E. Williams
Jeff
Ralph Straw
Philip
David
Woodrow West
Eddy and
Morgan
Stanford Howdyshell
Victor Stanson
Victor
James McMullen
Jimmy
van Nostrand
Economic and Social Council
United Nations
General Assembly
Commission On the Status of Women
Mrs Street
Kenneth Street
New South Wales
Supreme Court
Central church clubs host Aug 17 events at city hall and picnic
Circle Two of Central Ave Methodist plans a Rum image Site event Friday Aug 17 at City Hall 10. WSCS of Richland Ave Church schedules a picnic Friday Aug 17. Members should bring table service for their families. An iprogram follows the picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Ave. Methodist Church
WSCS
Richland Avenue
So-Sew Sewing Circle
Nice’s Park
Athens Area Church Services and Meeting Plans
Church listings for the Athens area include First Christian Bible School at 9 15 a m with E A Davis superintendent Communion at 10 15 Central Ave Methodist Church School 9 30 worship 10 30 Rev Elmer G Roessner sermon Good News from a Far Country thanksgiving service for national victory special recognition for armed services Evening worship 8 Spiritual Surgery Midweek Mr E G Genheimer Athens Apostolic all day meeting August 19 Tom Beatty Pleasant Hill Sunday School 10 basket dinner noon visiting ministers special music pastor G H Martin
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Bible School
E. A. Davis
Central Ave. Methodist Church
Elmer G. Roessner
E. G. Genheimer
Athens
Tom Beatty
Pleasant Hill
Athens Apostolic Church
G. H. Martin
Pilgrim Holiness Pilgrim Holiness Church
O. M. Awe
Blanche Lafollette
S. Shafer
Bulaville Congregational Christian
Clarerence George
Edwards H. Dickinson
Ij Conference of Christian Churches
Rio Grande
The Women Explain How They Make Husbands Look Good
Ruth Millett writes that women cleverly circumvent shoe rationing by buying unrationed shoes and re soling them in leather and moralizing about how wives elevate dull husbands to “steady” and “reliable” status. She argues women craft images of spouses to fit social ideals, claiming ingenuity in shaping men to match their expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Millett
George
Bill
Mr. Jones
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