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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1935

Page

7

Stitch and Chatter Christmas Party Planned

Stitch and Chatter Club plans a Christmas party to be held at Mrs. William J. Davidson's home on Maplewood Drive Friday at 2 p m. Gifts will be exchanged after sewing and refreshments served in the Elkins dining room with Mrs. Virgil Yaw pouring. Guests include Mrs. R. G Pough. The meeting followed by a sewing session featured Mrs. H. A. Elkins and other members.

William J. Davidson Maplewood Drive H. A. Elkins Elkins Virgil Yaw R. G Pough

Mrs Good Eantertains Bridge Club at Cottage Tea House

Mrs. Good entertains her auction bridge club and guests at the Cottage Tea House Thursday night. First prize went to Mrs. Edward H. Sprague, second to Mrs. J B Roberts, guest prize to Mrs. Clark Datley. Guests included several named ladies. Hippopotamuses can stay under water only about five minutes.

Mrs. Good Eantertains Bridge Club Cottage Tea House

Ninth Birthday Party Held for Ruth Ann Littler

Mrs Herbert Littler hosted Ruth Ann Littler’s ninth birthday with gifts, cake, and a themed room display. Guests included Lois Hansen and Ruth Ann’s grandmothers as the family planned a Christmas party for December 19.

Herbert Littler Ruth Ann Lois Hansen Sante Phyllis Bean Donna Lucila Littler Margaret Y Clare Sprague Betty Aldena Davie Mary Ramsey Donna Lou Nell Downey Lis Han- Clark

External at Helps Colds Sooner

A clipped medical note extols VapoRub for colds, claiming faster relief when used at bedtime. It describes two action mechanisms through the skin and vapors and promotes nightly use to ease throat chest irritation and congestion.

Social Calendar Highlights a Week of Club Meetings

A packed schedule for December 10 and 11 lists Co C Ls Christmas party with toy exchanges at Mrs. F. P. Frebault home, Needle Club, AAUW group discussing rubbish industry, Alpha Xi Delta Alumnae, Progressive Literary Club Christmas gathering, Athena Delphian review session, Women s Benefit Association initiation and church concert, Pythian Sisters potluck, St Paul s Church bazaar, and First Christian Church Bible School conference with pot luck supper.

Needle Club Lizzie Hackman Townsend St Lurana Betty Morris Irene Irwin Alpha Xi Delta Herbert Cox Athena Delphian Cluo Anna White High St Mansley Edith Wharton Mies Delle Finsterwald C. Henry H. G. Householder Women’s Benefit Association I. O. O. F. Hall Women of the Presbyterian Church A. T. Clark P. m Athenian Temple No Pythian Lodge Ladies of St. Paul's Catholic Church The First Christian Church Bible School

Catholic Ladies Switch to Dinner and Bazaar

The St. Paul’s Catholic Church bazaar and dinner will take place on Wednesday night December 11 at the Athens Armory. Serving runs from 5 to 8 pm. Members report 600 tickets sold and expect one of the season’s largest community events.

St. Paul's Catholic Church Athens Armory

Children Celebrate Christmas Party At 204 East State Street

Al Gubits Jr hosted a Christmas party Monday afternoon for 21 small friends at his home 204 E State St. Attendees played Drop the Handkerchief Ring Around the Ros es and London Bridge beside a bright Christmas tree. Gifts of candy were given as favors. refreshments served by Mrs Gubitz and Miss Jean Kresge. Also noted is Miss Lillian Taylor visiting Athens and Nelsonville friends, recently of Niles and now on The Columbus Dispatch staff.

al Gubitz, Jr Albert Gubitz E. Btate St London Bridge Mrs. Gubitz Jean Kresge the Petty Nancy Rutherford Virginia Cottingham Betty Snyder Caroline Herbert Constance Herber Beverlee Bolin Janet Lee Ingerham Lorna Jean Anderson Jack Wooley Dan Morrison Bobby Heil Buddy Thomas Billy Clapp Billy Dykes Lynn Sanford Spencer White Jo Williams James Patrick Tommy Masters Bill Frank Coe Lillian Taylor Ohio University Athens Nelsonville Friends Taylor Niles The Columbus Dispatch

Presbyterian Women Sponsor Evening of Music at Church

Rev A T Clark new pastor will perform violin solos with Miss Jene Gill and Mrs Robert Tompkins in an evening of music at the Presbyterian Church on Wednesday at 8 p m. The program includes Ave Maria Schubert Son of Puszte Bela and other piano and accordion pieces by Shouhee Arpee Jane Gill and Mabel Le Masters. Proceeds from the sale of Clark's book Bagdad with the British supported the event. Proceeds from the City Building clothing sale by the Woman's Exchange aid the League of Women Voters.

Bagdad A. T. Clark Presbyterian Church Schubert Wilhem Puszte Bela Clark Jene Gill Robert Tompkins William Longstreet Shouhee Arpee Jane Gill Mabel le Masters Women of the Presbyterian Church Oon Woman's Exchange League of Women Voters Arthur Boyles

Santa To Bring His Reindeer And Pot Of Gold Here Thursday

Athens shoppers will see Santa Claus Thursday December 19 with four reindeer at three Court Street events. Santa appears at 2 p.m. on the City Hall steps, 6:30 p.m. at another venue, and a farewell gathering later. The Athens Merchants Association organizes the appearance with Paul Bunyan figures and a Pot Of Gold rumoured to be in tow.

Santa Claus Athens Santa Court Street City Hall Dasher Dancer Prancer Vixen Reindeer Cupid Comet North Woods Paul Bunyan Athens Merchants’ Association

Progressive Class Christmas Dinner Meeting Thursday

The Progressive Sunday School Class of Richland Avenue Methodist Church will hold a potluck supper and Christmas party Thursday at 6:30 p.m. at Mechanicsburg Schoolhouse. Dallas Wooster presides, officers to be elected, with Mrs. Wooster leading devotion and Mrs. Mabel Hooper hosting.

Richland Avenue Methodist Church Mechanicsburg Dallas Wooster Mabel Hooper May Smith Edith Ashton Clifford Hooper J. R. Baker Mary Langston

YHCA Sells Poinsettias to Aid Needy at Christmas

YWCA sub cabinet and committees plan a Wednesday sale of bright red poinsettias to fund relief for the needy at Christmas. Proceeds form the core of a fund supported by many groups and individuals. Formerly this sale was known as Tag Day and donations included felt from E C Schioss.

YWCA E. C. Schioss

Athens Women Join Girl Scout Council and Plan Visitor Event

Mrs James and Mrs Hopkins were welcomed as new Girl Scout Council members at a meeting hosted by Mrs C L Jones in University Terrace. They outlined plans to host Miss Oleda Schrottky, a New York dramatist, who will visit Athens January 20 and tour Ohio.

Athens Mis Herman G. James Rufus C. Hopkins Girl Scout Council C. L. Jones University Terrace Oleda Schrottky Girl Scouts Miss Schrottky New York Ohio Thor Olson

WAA Awards Banquet Set For Hotel Berry Thursday Evening

The Women's Athletic Association will host its first awards banquet of the year at Hotel Berry on Thursday at 5 30. Seventy five new members will receive initial awards for hockey swimming golf archery outing club social and folk dancing. Miss Sarah Hatcher and Miss C B E Spencer will speak. Miss Margaret Goodlve will play piano and Miss Lavon Tyson will present the initial awards and the Flying Os. Decorations will reflect the Christmas season.

Women's Atheltic Association Hotel Berry Sarah Hatcher Department of Physical Education C. B E. Spencer Margaret Goodlve Lavon Tyson

Car at Paris show showcases combined clutch and accelerator

At the Paris automobile show a vehicle with a pedal arrangement that combines clutch and accelerator was exhibited, highlighting a novel design feature.

Paris

Better Home Cough Remedy From Pine Saps and Sugar

Promises quick lasting relief for a distressing cough with a home mixture made by dissolving sugar in water, adding pine extract from any druggist, and filling a pint bottle. The ad touts three fold action soothing irritated membranes loosening phlegm and clearing air passages with four times the amount of cough remedy for your money.

Nelsonville City Auditor Salary Ordinance

An ordinance fixes the Nelsonville Ohio city auditor salary at 1506 dollars yearly payable semi monthly from the General Fund. It repeals inconsistent ordinances and takes effect as soon as allowed by law, signed by President Wilber L Hutchins and Mayor G Holland.

Nelsonville State of Ohio State of We Wilber L. Hutchins G. Holland J. Irvin Pritchard

Cold Weather Skincare For Winter Trips And Sun Exposure

The article advises four essential beauty preparations to protect skin in cold air and sun. Use tissue cream, lip pomade, hand lotion, and cuticle oil, with steps for morning prep, cleansing after outdoor activity, and nightly conditioning to prevent rough or red hands.

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