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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1941
Page
6
Fragmentary OCR text lists varied monetary terms and items with no coherent event or entities. It contains scattered numbers and words without a complete in article meaning or identifiable people organizations places dates or outcomes.
Women are invited to enroll in a Red Cross Standard First-Aid course run by Miss Elien Biddle. The program starts next week and meets one night weekly for twenty one hours with only sixty cents for the textbook.
Golden Relief Corpse Number 32 held its annual Christmas party at 69 W State St with a noon dinner. In the business meeting outgoing president Mrs J A Harvey presided as two new officers were elected Mrs Blanch Root as president and Mrs Harvey as vice president.
Phi Kappa Tau hosted its annual winter formal at Hotel Berry with a club like decor and a Frank ie Reynolds and his orchestra performance. Guests included James Householder, Herman James, Vincent Jukes, and others as engagement announcements were shared during intermission.
An old advertisement extols Dr Caldwell’s Laxative Senna with Syrup Pepsin as a stomach friendly laxative. It claims to wake lazy bowels reduce constipation and ease stomach upset with Pepsin and Fepen as gentle ingredients suitable for children.
Mrs George Israel Putnam spent a week in Athens with Mrs Mary G Noss and Dr Mary T Noss and with Prof and Mrs C N Mackinnon, returning to Nelsonville with sister Mrs J N Hyde Saturday. She will visit Dr and Mrs Hyde before going to Columbus. Week end guests at 123 Maplewood Drive were son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs Mac Bobo and their two sons Richard and Donald from Tiffin.
The Mary Ann Bridge Club held its annual Christmas party with a dinner at Carl's Lunch and a bridge session at Mrs. Dennis Ours home 436 1 2 Richland Ave. Prizes went to Mrs. Fred Ward Mrs. Tom Schenz and Mrs. Clinton Bean travel prize to Mrs. Willis Casley. Guests included Mrs. Charles Farrell and Mrs. J. Lowell Rapp. Mrs. Leo Merchant wore Santa attire and handed out gifts.
Miss Freda M. Smith entertained at bridge Saturday afternoon and evening at the Hotel Berry with Nelsonville friends. Prizes for high scores went to Mrs. Harry Raden, Mrs. Roger Wolfe, Mrs. John Jagers, and Miss Geraldine Hope. Low scores earned fruit cake centerpieces. A green red color scheme marked the holiday season. Also noted. Presbyterian Church invites new members with a six o clock dinner and potluck. Pallas Club to meet December 13 at the Faculty Women’s Club with discussion on Island Possessions of the United States led by Mrs. H L Goodwin and Mrs. William M. Bryant.
In a New York apartment, Lilian Underwood and Harry discuss a risky deception to protect Marion Morton. Madge Grahams proposes substituting for Lilian at a restaurant while Lillian and Harry weigh the gamble and potential fallout with Marion’s father.
A special called K. T. Crossen Post No. 21 American Legion and Auxiliary meeting is set for tonight at 7 30 p m at the Legion Home. Two Daughters of Union Veterans plan a Wednesday Christmas party at the Legion Home with a 6 p m potluck dinner and a mystery sisters gift exchange. Mother's Circle schedules a Wednesday Christmas dinner and party for members and guests at an as yet unannounced location with regrets to be phoned to 414.
The town hosts a string of Christmas and holiday events Tuesday through Wednesday. Needle clubs, Sorority alumnae, charity exchanges, and faculty groups plan parties at homes, halls, and clubs with gift exchanges, dinners, and toy drives.
A DIY cough syrup recipe claims to beat store remedies. It blends sugar and water with Pinex in a pint bottle to produce four times the value, tastes good for children, and supposedly eases coughing, breathing, and sleep with a money back guarantee.
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