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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1927

Page

5

Church Bazaar Showcases Quilts and Crafts in Athens

The Christian church bazaar displayed percale aprons, delicate tea linens, and a broad array of quilts from old-fashioned Pieced to silk crazy designs. Volunteers led divisions including the fancy work booth and fish pond, with meals served and candy sold. Nearby, locals attended funerals, visits, and society notices as Mrs. Cameron and others led booths.

The Christian Church Charles Cameron H. T. Phillps Roy Saylor Guy. Vierce L. B. McCune Tom Bennett W. W. Lee W. L. Hottell Fred Sauffer Beidle Guy Fierce

Letter Golf Fourth Down Challenge

The note plays on a word puzzle aiming to change FOOT to BALL across four steps. It promises a par solution on the last page and invites readers to try the sequence during the day.

Senior play rehearsals progress in high school

Senior play rehearsals progress as the group works under Miss Connett. Junior girls of room 206 attain highest average, while woodworkers stay busy. Quilt project aims to complete two quilts for the needy this Christmas. The "A" Association will meet Monday at 7 in room 200.

Miss Connett

Science club meeting features reports on nitrates and aviation

The monthly science club session in room 204 Tuesday included three reports: Nitrates by Elizabeth Ong, The Leaf as a Food Factory by Virginia Lammer, and How I Built My Airplane by Arthur Boyles. A girls glee club performance followed with The Four Leaf Clover and Christmas carols, plus Marcella Horn on piano.

Science Club Elizabeth Ong Virginia Larimer Arthur Boyles Girls’ Glee Club Four Leaf Clover Brownell Marcella Horn

Athens High Class Sees Film on Times Manufacture

The Athens high school journalism class, led by Prof. George Starr Lasher of Ohio University, visited the Majestic theater to view a film detailing how the New York Times is produced.

Athens High School George Starr Lasher Department of Journalism Ohio University Majestic Theater New York Times

Girls Sing at Sayre Club Program

Members of the Girls Glee club performed at the Sayre study circle hosted by Mrs H Atkinson on Tuesday. The program included Four Leaf Clover Silent Night Deck the Hall and Long Ago Brahms Lullaby.

Sayre Club Girls’ Glee Club Sayre Study Circle

HI Y MEETING DISCUSSION ON CHURCH ALLEGIANCE

Roy McClannahan led a Tuesday noon HI Y discussion on Church Allegiance at HI Y. About 30 boys attended and many joined the talk. The group noted the church part is often dropped and ended with a circle of friendship.

Hi-Y Roy McClannahan

Home Economics Club Plans Tuesday Meeting

The high school Home Economics club will meet Tuesday at the Central building with Miss Ruth Giesen, instructor, giving the girls full charge of the program.

Ruth Giesen

High School News to Be Found in Other Paper Sections

Note indicates that other high school news items will appear in separate articles in different sections of the newspaper, guiding readers to check those areas for further coverage.

Rehearsals Underway for Senior Play Fifty-Fifty

Rehearsals for the Senior play Fifty-Fifty on December 16 progress rapidly as the cast announced last Thursday in the Messenger works hard to perfect scenes and cues for the performance.

Junior girls top grades in school history honor

The junior girls of room 206 achieve the highest average of .561 for grades in the senior department from October 24 to December. This is the first time a room below senior rank has attained this honor. Room 263, a sophomore room, takes second with .477.

Wood shop crafts gifts and stage items for school

J C Glover notes Christmas anticipation as advanced class students work on bookcases for distribution among high school departments. A band platform is completed for the auditorium, toys are prepared by Miss Bailey’s class, and a basketball poster is carved from linoleum by the mechanical drawing dept.

J. C. Gloiver Wausau Wis

Portrait Brings New Complications In Townsends Mystery

In a reflective scene from The Larches, Adele Garrison develops a web of intrigue around Miss Lincoln and Mrs. Townsend. Lilian suspects a link to a European gallery painting while pondering the neighbor’s resemblance and possible hidden connections.

Noen N Adele Garrison Mrs. Townsend Miss Lincoln Lillian

Luncheon Dish with Eggs and Sausages

A luncheon dish features hard boiled eggs served hot on grilled sausages and covered with cheese sauce. Parsley is used as a garnish to provide a tangy finish.

Nut Sauce Macaroni With Tomato Sauce

A simple dish features macaroni covered in tomato sauce with a generous amount of chopped nuts stirred in. The combination emphasizes a nutty texture and complementary flavors for a hearty, savory meal.

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