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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1941

Page

7

Helen Hayes dressed by Valentina in Candie in the Wind

Actress Helen Hayes embodies her on stage persona in Maxwell Anderson's Candie in the Wind with Valentina designed costumes that reflect romance and desperation. Hayes favors simple, feminine lines and all turban hats while advising women to study clothing before wearing it to ensure it suits their personality.

Marglerite NEA New York Helen Hayes Valentina Hayes Lynn Fontanne Garbon Coquette Victoria Regina Miss Hayes

Frances Alexander Hosts Bridge Shower Event

Social notes compliment Miss Florence Potter and announce her engagement to Mr Robert Wheat with the upcoming Saturday ceremony. The Eastwood hostes a bridge shower Thursday night where prizes went to Miss Betty Gardiner and Miss Jennie Kah among other guests.

Florence Potter Robert Wheat Frances Alexander Eastwood Betty Gardiner Jennie Kah Miss Potter Helen Caine Jessie Rowles Joan Tompkins Dorothy Roads Ellen Davis

Farewell Party for Miss Lucile Martin

Miss Lucile Martin, recently resigning from Athens City Loan to depart for Florida, was honored at a Friday evening farewell hosted by Mrs. C J Tippett and Mrs Helen Watkins at 8 Ellis Ave Chauncey. Cards served as entertainment and a going away gift was presented to Miss Martin alongside several local guests.

Helen Watkins C. J. Tippett Mrs. Tippett Ellis Ave Chauncey Lucille Martin Athens City Loan Florida Miss Martin

Sweetheart Formal Fetes Alpha Delta Pi At Berry Hotel

Jimmy Littler and his orchestra provided music for the Alpha Delta Pi Sweetheart Formal at the Berry Hotel Saturday evening. Decorations featured large white canapes with red hearts and a heart shaped bandstand. The program, blue suede heart shaped with the sorority crest in gold, was handed to guests after the grand march by Caroline Evans and Richard Long. muiden attendees included Mrs. M. Albaugh Dean Irma Voigt Miss Irene Devlin and several faculty and alumnae patrons. The Plains Child Study Club meets Wednesday at Mrs. Bernice Humphrey's home with topic leader Mrs. Dorothy Daugherty and committee members listed. Indoor Sunshine notes a portable sun lamp offering infrared and ultraviolet rays for indoor sun exposure. Rebekah Lodge scheduled to meet Thursday at 7:30 p.m. in I.O.O.F. Hall with officer elections.

Jimmy Littler Alpha Delta Pi Berry Hotel Sorority Caroline Evans Richard Long M. Albaugh Dean Irma Voigt Irene Devlin Lawrence Lange Lawrence Gullum W. H. Fenzel The Plains Child Study Club Bernice Humphrey Dorothy Daugherty

Snug Wool Snow Gear For Kids In Navy Or Brown

A sturdy wool snow suit with water repellent finish and slide-fastener closures. The outfit includes jacket and snug anklets to keep snow out and comes in navy blue and brown with bright decorations.

Honolulu visit and winter plans for local residents

Thelma Eggleston of Athens Route Two travels to the West Coast with her year-old son Billy for a Los Angeles stay before returning to Honolulu to join husband Artha Eggleston at Pearl Harbor. Howard Walden and spouse plan to winter in Lake Worth Florida with L W Sanders accompanying them from Lancaster Street. Georgia Hickman travels to Detroit for a brother’s illness. Clyde Littler hosts son-in-law and daughter William Click of Springfield for a weekend visit.

Honolulu Hawaiian Islands Thelma Eggleston Athens West Coast Billy Florida Howard Walden Mill St Lake Worth Fla Georgia Hickman Palmer St Detroit Mich Thomas Hickman Clyde Littler Stewart St William Click Springfield

Marshmallow Origins and Substitutes

Marshmallow is produced from the root of the marshmallow plant or from an accepted substitute. The traditional root extract forms the base, while modern recipes may use alternative polysaccharide or starch-based versions.

Daily Newspaper Reading Urged For College Students

A campus survey shows men in dorms have access to newspapers at a rate of one per 23, while women have one per 65. The piece urges education to include current events and promotes subscriptions as a Christmas gift to students to avoid headline skimming.

Pitfalls of Love and a Father's Cold Judgment

In a tense basement confrontation Madge Graham defies her secret service father Charles Spencer to aid him. He weighs dismissal against continued aid and demands unwavering obedience while signaling strict accountability for danger and disobedience.

Spencer Madge Charles Spencer Secret Service Madge Graham Underwood Harry Underwood Underwood New York Sky Earth

Stars Favor Creative Year For Birthdays And Clubs

The reading predicts lucky planetary influences with imagination and artistic growth. A birthday year promises adventure and lucrative social and creative fulfillment in drama poetry and music. The 600 Past Chief's Club will meet at Mrs Verna Marquis 56 S Shafer St Friday at 7 30 p m for the annual Christmas party and gift exchange.

Chief’s Club Chief's Club Verna Marquis S. Shafer St

Answer to Servant Problem Encourages Hands On Housework

Practical guide urges mistresses to do more housekeeping to protect hands and safety. Tips include fingernail prep with soap, use of hand lotion, rubber gloves, and keeping cleaning tools clean. Warns about slips on polished floors and advises taking one room at a time. Also notes Shrine initiations and Phi Mu Auxiliary meeting details.

Ohio University Symphony Opens Season in Memorial Auditorium

The Ohio University Symphony Orchestra conducted by Prof. De Forest W. Ingerham presented a varied program before about 2,000 attendees in Memorial Auditorium. Highlights included Haydn Surprise Symphony, Mozart D Major Flute Concerto with Bruce Price, Sibelius Swan of Tuonela, Dinico Heifetz Hora Staccato, Laszlo Mechanized Forces, Louise Rose mezzo soprano, and Liszt The Preludes.

Ohio University Symphony Orchestra Memorial Auditorium de. Forest W. Ingerham Athens Haydn Bruce Price Logan Price Georges Barrere Tuonela Sibelius Dinico Heifetz Alexander Laszlo Mr Laszlo Steve Malycke Heifetz Louise Rose Lenz Hildach Brahms Franz Schubert Rose Franz Liszt Phi Mu Alpha Sigma Alpha Lota N.W.P

Calendar of Club Events and Meetings Listed

Circle Three Meth ods Christ mas party at Mrs Wade Bean home 18 N Shafer St with Sunshine Sisters gift exchange Esther Class Christmas party at Christian Church 7 30 p m 6 AG Philathea Club Christmas party at Mrs Carlos Cameron Sunnyside Drive Tuesday 7 30 p m Social Literary Club 2 30 p m at Mrs H G Stalder topic French Speaking Canada Do White Shrine Initiation of candidates at 1 O C F Hall Friendship Class Richland Ave Monthly meeting 6 0 Sayre Study Circle 2 p m at Mrs L B McCune home 32 Maplewood J R Sprague program leader Tuesday Club Dec 2 Eastwood dinner 6 30 p m Some Women of Concord Flying Wheels Skate Club 7 p m Rollercade dress rehearsal 7 p m White Shrine baseline 7 30 p m 1 0 C F Hall Dinner 6 30 p m Degree work Group Four Woman's Council all day sewing project Higley Study Circle 2 p m Athens County Council Childhood Education 7 p m dessert W C T U 2 00 p m Christian Church J W Danford charts school use child welfare program First Christian Church executive meeting Thursday 2 30 p m Athens League of Women Voters court room Athens County Courthouse speaker Judge O F Rowland Courts and Juries Pomona and Athens Grange joint meeting Thursday night Athens Grange short business Pomona Grange fifth degree bring sandwiches Athens Grange pies Albany Wed nesday Club meet at Mrs Wayne Welch home Wednesday Dec 31

Central Ave. Methodist Church Wade Bean N. Shafer St Howard McGrath Floyd Wolfe Winifred Jones Sunshine Sisters

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Athens Messenger Ohio Miss Florence Potter Lucile Martin Mary Edwards Katherine Gillogly Lena Leben Mary Walker Lena Ross Margaret Golden Katherine Haller Doris Ferry the Plains Club Jeanne Thomas Betty Miller Jane Todd Johanna Gockel Rebekah Lodge C.F. Hall Navy Scottie Ruth Millett Adele Garrison Margaret Dicky Harry Lillian By Genevieve Kemble Alicia Hart Order of White Shrine 1.C.C.F. Hall PHI MU Leona Hughes Washington St Ohio U. Symphony PROP D. W. Ingerham Esther Christian Church Philathea Carlos Cameron Sunnyside Drive H. G. Stalder N. College St Paul Fontaine Canada Friendship Richland Ave. Methodist Church Sayre L. B. McCune Maplewood J. R. Sprague A. B. Sias Charles Matthews Concord 000 Flying Wheels White Shrine Aseline Woman's Council of the Christian Church Higley F. L. Shoemaker Second St W. H. Kirchner Athens County Council For Childhood Education Women's Faculty Club W.C.T.U J. W. Danford Hannah¢ Clutter Cabinet of Woman's Council First Christian Church Church Athens League of Women Voters Athens County O. F. Rowland Pomona Grange Athens Grange Albany Wayne Welch Pepsi-Cola Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company Athens, Ohio Bob Hope Paulette Goddard Frankie Dd Ae Jack Larue
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