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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1932

Page

6

Young People Enjoy Social Evening at Hocking Street Church

The Young People's Class of Hocking Street Church of God gathered at Rev. Calvin B. Hanes home 53% Morris Avenue for a social evening of games contests candy making and music Twenty four members attended including Fern Linton Thelma Jones Roxie Pierce Lurene Norris Mildred Bartlett Kathryn Smith Mary Sams Mary Pinkerton Donna Pinkerton Naomi Swart Inez Swart Martha Sams Mary Jinks Stella Carsey Ruth James Maedene McLeod Anna Mae McKinstry Mary Margaret Graham Earl Linton Jacob Way Richard Grubb Hal Quest Raymond Atkins and Harry White The Hanes three sons Gerald Robert and Howard also attended and several others were escorted to Columbus by motor Friday.

Hocking Street Mildred Bartlett Mixe Kathryn Smith Mary Sams Mary Pinkerton Donna Pinkerton Naomi Swart Inez Swart Martha Sams Mary Jinks Stella Carsey Ruth James Maedene McLeod Anna Mae McKinstry Mary Margaret Graham Earl Linton Jacob Way Richard Grubb Hal Quest Raymond Atkins Harry White

Beware of Colds NOW

Colds are more dangerous with flu reports across sections. Heed sniffles as danger signals and act to end a cold sooner. At night apply Vicks VapoRule for continuous relief. during the day use Vicks Nose Drops every few hours to shorten the cold.

Vicks Nose & Throat Vicks

Wedding Anniversary Celebrated Informally

In celebration of their twenty second wedding anniversary, Mrs. James Lewis hosted a surprise informal dinner at 9 Oak Street. The holiday themed decorations included holly and a lighted Christmas tree. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Joe King and son Gerald, and the Lewis family with Paul Ruth and Billy.

James Lewis Oak Street Mr. Lewis Joe King Gereald Lewis Paul Ruth Billy

Christmas program at Nazarene Church in Murphys Bakery area

The Church of the Nazarene on East State Street hosts a Friday 7 30 p m Christmas program. Sunday services include Sunday School at 9 30 and worship at 10 30 with a Sunday evening preaching by Rev Otto Grace. influenza keeps Roger J Jones and John Moore confined at home. Athenian Temple No 173 Pythian Sisters plans a Friday lodge night with a Christmas party and basket donations for needy families.

Church of the Nazarene Murphy’s Bakery East State Street Suneday School Otto Grace Roger J. Jones John Moore K. of P. Hall

Make This Model at Home The Athens Messenger

A concise home project note from The Athens Messenger invites readers to build a model at home. It highlights steps, materials, and projected outcomes for a simple, beginner friendly craft.

Fashion notes boleros and Paris frocks lead spring style

Boleros return as high fashion for spring with a perfectly cut bolero over chic frocks. The guide highlights a pointed yoke and smart skirt godets, notes pockets may be omitted, and offers pattern 2429 in sizes 12 to 40 for six dollars with fabric and yardage details. The Anne Adams catalog provides 32 page pattern ideas and embroidery suggestions.

Paris Anne Adams Athens Messenger Pattern Department W. 17Th Street New York City

Christmas Spirit Brightens Campuses With Dormitory Dinners

At Wellesley College dormitories held formal Christmas dinners followed by caroling and post-dinner skits as Miss Martha Foster and other freshmen joined seniors in festive events. Northwestern University postponed a formal holiday due to large enrollment while dedicating a new library building this week.

Wellesley College Martha Foster Harry Z. Foster East State Street Pomeroy Wellesley Western College Oxford Jean Morton Mary Eleanor Morton R. L. Morton South High Street Ing Dorothy Roe Miss Roe Law Northwestern

Real Rush Strikes Athens Post Office Busy Season

Athens post office workers report the first real Christmas mail rush of the year with heavy parcel post and letters being efficiently distributed. Postmaster Harry W. McKinetry says incoming mail matches last year while outgoing mail is slightly reduced.

Athens Harry W. McKinetry

Kenton Council weighs delegation over gas rate dispute

Kenton Ohio December 22 The Kenton City Council discussed sending a delegation to Governor George White to press the Ohio Public Utilities Commission for a ruling on lower gas rates in Kenton.

Kenton George White Ohio Public Utilities Commission

Athenians Receive Salmon as Present

Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Person of 26 Montrose Avenue received a Christmas gift from Miss Verda Gilfilen of Bellingham Washington. Two large salmon weighing 26 pounds arrived by express from December 15 and were kept on ice through three in transit ice changes. One salmon will be baked for Christmas dinner.

Rose Avenue Verda Gilfilen Bellingham Express

Bishop Class Enjoys Yuletide Meeting at Methodist Church

The Bishop Class of Central Avenue Methodist Church met Tuesday night. After devotions and a reading, Mrs. S. J. Bishop led prayer as the group recited the Apostles Creed. Mrs. Leo na Tribe conducted the business meeting, with Grace Goldsberry in charge of the social program.

Central Avenue Methodist Church Rose S. J. Bishop Leona Tribe Grace Goldsberry J. W. Hudson W. O. Jones May Pratt

Meals and prep tips for busy cooks with canned goods

The article advises planning ahead to speed kitchen work. It recommends canned fruits and vegetables, ready salad components, and simple desserts like puddings or gelatine for winter. It notes soaking hardy greens and using jellied mixtures for last minute service.

Kojene Quick Relief for Sore Throat Advertised

An advertisement promises rapid relief from sore throat using Kojene an antiseptic gargle. It claims soreness rawness disappear within hours with frequent gargling and offers money back if not satisfied.

Kojene Quick

Preparing Meals in Haste for The Day

Tips for busy homemakers to assemble quick dinners in thirty minutes. Covers stove top dishes lean meats and broiled options. Recommends oyster dishes and fast first courses with reheated soups and chilled vegetable juice cocktails for efficient meal planning.

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