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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1937

Page

7

Miss Eleanor Roe Honored at Black and White Kitchen Shower

A black and white kitchen shower for Miss Eleanor Roe was held at Hotel Berry on Tuesday noon, hosted by Mrs. F. D. Forsyth and Mrs. Gordon K. Bush. Guests admired mirror vegetables and received black and white kitchen themed favors before gifts were opened at the center square tableau.

Eleanor Roe Hotel Berry F. D. Forsyth Gordon K. Bush Miss Roe Mrs. Bush

Calendar notices of local clubs and holiday events

Pythian Sisters hold a benefit party at IOOF Hall on Wednesday at 8 p m. Athenian Temple 173 meets at 7 p m with officer elections and a prompt arrival for the 8 p m party. PEO meets 6 p m. Business and Professional Women hear E C Rohn at 7:30 p m Thursday with executive board at 5:30 p m. Rebekah Lodge 7:30 p m Thursday at ICCF Hall. First Methodist Church Christmas Bazaar and turkey dinner Thursday with bazaar opening at 1 p m and dinner at 5 p m. Lydia Lash Evans Club Eastwood lunch Thursday at 1 p m. gift exchange. AAUW Creative Writing Group 7 p m Thursday at 60 E Mulberry. Gasco Sewing Club 7:30 p m Thursday at 239 W Union St with gift exchange. AAUW meets Thursday 7:30 p m at Faculty Women’s Club. Mayme Johnson to show West motion pictures. Faithful Few Christmas party Thursday 7:30 p m at Mrs Dinsmore’s Richland Ave with gift exchange.

E. C. Rohn Lima Colonial Finance Company Cline Lydia Lash Evans Eastwood A. R. Guest Gasco Sewing Club Edna Harmon W. Union St American Association of University Women Faculty Women’s Club Mayme Johnson Faithful Few Club Audrey Dinsmore Richland Ave

Mills Speaks at Rotary on International Situation

Nelsonville Rotary Club hears William Mills discuss world peace efforts. He praises Rotary for promoting peace and reads excerpts from British newspapers and magazines highlighting growing war preparations worldwide.

Nelsonville Rotary Club William Mills Rotary

Red Earth luggage ensemble in canvas and leather

A reader recommends a sturdy gift set featuring a large suitcase, handbag, hat, and shoe box all bound in natural leather bound canvas. The canvas color is described as Red Earth with natural binding.

Christmas Decorations Call for Lights Imagination

A guide to lighting and decorating homes for Christmas. Emphasizes outside lighting, festive wreaths, and table centerpieces using holly and pine. Encourages imagination for both interior and exterior decor, including budget friendly ideas and DIY touches.

Marriage Meddlers A Sequel to Married Comrades

In a tense chat, Adele Garrison reveals plans to block Phil Veritzen from learning of a car sabotage linked to Noel. Dicky teases but warns that Phil will rush Noel home. the narrator schemes to manage the fallout while pursuing personal aims, hinting at further consequences for their theatrical reputations.

Dicky Jim Noel Philip Veritzen Phil Veritzen Heart

Christian Church Hosts Kappa Beta Secretary Visitor

Miss Lara Aspinwall national director of student work at the Christian Church and executive secretary at Kappa Beta arrives in Athens to meet Ohio University students church members and friends She will be hosted by Rev and Mrs Neil Crawford and a Kappa Beta dinner is planned Sunday worship will feature her address A tea at 4 pm Sunday is organized by the Quadrangle Club with Esther Cokenougher chairing the tea committee Martha King is Quadrangle Club president and Susanna Reeser is Kappa Beta president.

Lara Aspinwall Indianapolis Ind the Christian Church Kappa Beta National Organization of University Women of the Christian Church Athens Neil Crawford N. Congress St Kappa Chapter Miss Aspinwall Quadrangle Club a _ university group Ohio University Aspinwall Esther Cokenougher Martha King Crooksville Susanna Reeser Cleveland

Club Christmas Party For Hobson Study Circle

Hobson Study Circle members and guests gathered Tuesday in Mrs. Dana Fuller’s newly furnished apartment at 117 Franklin Ave. Thirty-two attendees heard Mrs. L. C. Staats read a Christmas story titled His Miracle and exchanged gifts. Refreshments followed hosted by the hostess.

Hobson Study Circle

Who's Going And Coming

Mr. M. C. Morrison of 21 Marietta Ave left Sunday for Pensacola Florida with his brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs P F Morrison guests at the Morrison home since Thanksgiving Morrison works at the Naval Air base in Pensacola Mrs Charles L McCullum of Marietta is visiting Mr and Mrs Edwin D Sayre of 15 N Congress St Mr and Mrs F C Schilling of 249 N Shafer St had Sunday guest Mrs F O Balder son of Parkersburg WV Mr and Mrs Fred Graves of 79 W Union St had Sunday dinner at the Will Graves home west of Albany

M. C. Morrison Marietta Ave Pensacola Fla P. F. Morrison Morrison Naval Air Base Charles L. McCullum Marietta Edwin D. Sayre Congress St F. C. Schilling N. Shafer St F. O. Balderson Parkersburg W. Va Fred Graves Union St Will Graves Albany

Chamois for Windows Brighten Mirror Surfaces

A chamois is a handy tool to keep mirrors and windows shining brightly, offering a quick, streak free wipe to maintain clear, gleaming surfaces. It presents an easy household tip for shine without harsh cleaners.

Owner claims rare model ship of Old Ironsides in Duluth

George B. DuBois acting manager of the Social Security field office in Duluth believes he owns the sole original model of the U S battleship Constitution Old Ironsides. The model was handed down from his grandfather to DuBois.

Duluth Minn George B. DuBois Social Security DuBois

Word cost of every legislature word shocks taxpayers

A math mathematician in the parliamentary press gallery calculates that each word spoken by an MLA costs taxpayers 14 cents, highlighting the financial impact of debate.

Victoria B. Cc

Chi Omega Christmas Dance Brightens Pre-Holiday Week

The Chi Omega Christmas dance was held Saturday night in the Men's Union with Kenny Anderson and his orchestra playing from 8 to 12. About sixty couples attended as Ruth Ann Robinson led the grand march and the social chair handed out programs. Chaperons included Dr and Mrs James Patrick and others.

Chi Omega Kenny Anderson Ruth Ann Robinson Harriet Copenhaver Betty Lou Bates Sara Murphy Marjorie Taylor James Patrick W. H. Herbert Louis I. Brown Homer C. Dorman

Legion Auxiliary Plans Christmas Party for Vets

The American Legion Auxiliary met at the Legion home and scheduled a Christmas party for World War veterans at Athens State Hospital. The event will be December 21 at 2 p.m. Gifts and refreshments will be coordinated by committee members A W Guest Walter Baird Beatrix Rosser F A Lavelle John Dowler Charles Fishinger and M C Morrison. Clara Goodrich welfare chair will receive donations for Christmas baskets December 21 from 2 to 5 p.m.

American Legion Auxiliary American Legion Athens State Hospital Legion Home A. W. Guest Walter Baird Beatrix Rosser F. A. Lavelle John Dowler Charles Fishinger

Miss Gladys Winnegar To Speak on Cotton Topics

Miss Gladys Winnegar of the Textile Education Bureau New York will speak to the AAUW Consumer's Group Tuesday Dec 14 at 730 in the Home Economics Building Ohio University. She will discuss cotton fabric selection specifications show materials and costumes. Open meeting for anyone interested.

Gladys Winegar Textiles Education Bureau New York AAUW Agricultural Building Ohio University

Spa Treatments Abound Across Great Britain

Great Britain hosts numerous spas offering a wide range of treatments. Visitors can access thermal waters, mud baths, steam therapies, and beauty services at diverse resort towns and wellness centers nationwide.

Great Britain

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Heap Corps Vicks VA Logan Remington-Rand Packard Schick Cornwell & Co Pythian Sisters IOOF N. Court St Athenian PEO Rebekah Lodge I.C.C.F First Methodist Creative Writing Group E. Mulberry Mills Steppe Hotel Athens Beauty Shop Aaa Mir Val Clover Farm Adele Garrison Madge Mary Christian Church Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store Athens, Ohio PAL Slingluff New Yorker McCallum Phoenix Chi Omegas Gladys Winnegar Chi Omega Alumni Club Don Peden E. State St Geraldine Whittington Phyllis Duerr Robert Hess William Smiley Marion Danford Euelsis Sheltering Arms Hospital Salvation Army Gertrude Gadus Chi Omega Sororit Chamberlain Chamberlain Laboratories, Inc Des Moines Iowa Coca-Cola Bottling CO Atkens, Ohio Pop Colonial N. Court
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