Mexico vacationing Americans and caverns noted
Miss Ada Kinder of Athens County reports many Americans vacationing in Mexico City and to Carnavaca with university summer sessions drawing students and tourists. Other notices describe a Colum bus Ohio trip to the State Fair, Seneca Caverns lore, and local garden club activities with roses and perennials at the Athens Landscape Class meeting led by Paul E. Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Ada Kinder
Child Welfare Services
Athens County Court House
Mexico City
Miss Kinder
Kinder
Hotel Gillow
Palace of Fine Arts
National Palace
Carnavaca
Cortez’ Palace
Xochimilco
Athens
Paul E. Brown
Hans Peter Sass
Stout
Carl Betscher
Dover
Brown
English Rationing Promises Slim Diet Health Benefit
London reports claim rationing makes English women slim and fitter with balanced eating. A caution from medical authorities warns against fad diets and endorses reduced portions of all foods for healthy weight loss. A notable example shows 12 pounds lost in 12 weeks by cutting alcohol and limiting white bread and potatoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
Club Calendar of Mosinee Area Meetings and Reunions
A list of local club gatherings for Wednesday and Thursday including Pocahontas Lodge WLA Rebekah Lodge Eagles Ladies Auxiliary and church groups. Notices include meeting times addresses du e payments transportation requests and a Burlington Church home coming with services and basket dinner. Also highlights a Camp meeting at Athens County Fairgrounds and a Stanley Family Reunion planned for Snowville by Aug 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cundiff
Athens County Fairgrounds
Dillon Cundiff
Ohio University
Fayetteville
N. C
Central Avenue Methodist Church
Thomas Vercoe
Route Four
R. L. Yoho
Burlington
A. E. McCullough
Columbus
Fairgrounds
Charles Hill
Homer and
Martha Mattox
Jennie Farley
Indianapolis
Ind
Stanley
John Stanley
Snowville
Felix Stanley
This Man Carries His Own Gasoline
An Athens man returning from the East loaded extra gasoline for trips to northern New York State. A local filling station filled two five gallon cans for his luggage compartment. He recalled sleeping in his car one night after running out of gas and noted stations around Washington often sold only five gallons when he asked for ten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
New York State
Washington
Blockade Cuts Beauty Aids In Wartime
The piece argues national defense priorities cut cosmetics and perfumes as essential oils and materials are diverted for war. It notes supply shortages, the shift to substitutes including wood containers, and the broader impact on beauty products and packaging. It also touches on a morale angle about draft experiences and parental support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Defense
America
Asia
Oriental
Algeria
Bourbon Islands
France
United States
U. S
Toilet Goods Association
Beauty
Office of Emergency Management
Dressing Forward Not Backward In Wardrobe Talk
In Athens residents discuss remodeling last spring fashions to stay forward looking. A local winner plans to enter the National Crochet Contest with prizes up to Bermuda trips and $250, while other women share jelly making and home canning notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Bermuda
Mind Your Manners Social Quiz and Church Reunion Notes
A mixed page shows a manners Q and A about hosting etiquette with five questions and answers, followed by local church notices. Entries include a Union Church Supper on Friday evening August 29 on the church lawn, a rummage sale at New Marshfield Methodist Church on Saturday, August, and two reunions at Embree Park Pennsville for the Hanson McCune White and Leeper Carter Chapple family groups, all dated for late August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Church
W.S.C.S
Union Methodist Church
New Marshfield
Hanson-Mccune-White
Embree Park
Pennsville
Pitfalls of Love and a Hidden Espionage Plot
Mary Veritzen recalls hearing her leading man Stephen Redfield called Stepan in a foreign restaurant near hotel Lansfield. A double, paid tab, and a hidden envelope hint at an underworld foreign espionage link behind Redfield's semi gangland past as Ricardo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redfield
Stepan
Mary
Nancy Carew
Steve
Stephen
Stevie
Mary Veritzen
Also Mentioned on This Page
John Gross
J. R. Harvey
Virginia Knecht
Ann Walden
Coolville
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Virginia
Kentucky
Gettysburg
Richmond
Williamsburg
Charlottesville
Virginia Beach
Mammoth Cave
Clyde Mansfield
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
West Virginia
Seneca Caverns
Pendleton County
W. Va
Mr. Mansfield
Bald Eagle
SnowBird
Seneca Rocks
A. D. Townsend
State St
Ural Westfall
Jimmie
Middle
Town
Ross Wright
Alicia Hart
Morgantown
Wayne Harner
P. E. Harner
Albany
Cleveland
Dortha Whiteman
Edna Whiteman
Albany High School
Alice
Cornwell
Ara Ayres - Barrymore
Peice Taal
Charlie
Pocahontas Lodge
W.la
S.e
Rebekah Lodge
C.F
Eagles
Eagles Hall
Homemakers Club
Edward Terrell
Harmony Road
Women's Council of the
First Christian Church
Athens and
Richland Avenue
Nelsonville
Joe Boyd
Juanita Henry
Youngstown
Northside Hospital
Jackie Henry
Tom Henry
N. Congress St
G. E. Boyd
Boyd
Waterworks Park
New Lexington
Shade
Waldo Douglas
Pearl Douglas
Athens Messenger
Ohio
Switzerland
Bulgaria
North Carolina
Canada
Ruth Millett
Willie
Anne Shirley
TNT
M.B.R
Dr. Smith
John
John Smith
Marriage
Adele
Garrison
Madge
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Aed
Logan
Antorietto
West State & Lancaster Sts
Court Street
Athens Ice & Storage Co
Soft Water Dept
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!