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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1938

Page

7

Athena Delphian Club Semi formal Valentine Dinner

The Athena Delphian Club held its annual semi formal Valentine dinner at Eastwood with red and white décor, a central carnation display, and red carnation favors for guests. Miss Mary Kahler reviewed plays she saw in New York, including I’d Rather Be Right and You Can’t Take It With You, after the meal.

Athena Delphian Club Eastwood Miss Mary Kahler New York Susan God H. G. Vance E. E. Woodworth Neil Thomas

Raising a Family: balance feeling and steadiness

Olive Roberts Barton argues happy families stem from balanced mothers who feel deeply yet manage mood shifts. She urges coping strategies to avoid self pity, suggesting actions like helping others, walking, or taking breaks to prevent emotional explosions.

Mrs. Jones

City Federation Hears Dr Osborne Talk on Venereal Diseases

Athens City Federation met to hear Dr Osborne of the Athens State Hospital discuss venereal diseases. He noted past existence, treatment options, and international efforts, citing Norway and Sweden as successful models. He urged reporting and treatment improvements, with literature available from the State Department of Health. A social and business meeting followed with quilts exhibit planned for March.

City Federation Osborne A. FE. Wagner Athens City Federation Athens State Hospital N. S. Welk Emmet Bowles Athens County State Department of Health Columbus Norway Sweden United States Rowles Athens Needle Club

Miss Fay Kincade and Ralph Roush Wed in Columbus

Miss Fay Kincade daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Kincade Agnes Robinson Athens Route Four married Mr Ralph R Roush son of Mr Ross Roush Gallipolis Friday afternoon Jan 14 The ceremony was read at 2 by Rev Paul C Kaefer Columbus They will reside in Columbus where both are employed at the State Hospital

Fay Kincade Arthur Kncade Agnes Robinson Athens Route Four Ralph R. Roush Ross R. Roush Gallipolis Paul C. Kaefer E. Gates St Columbus Mrs. Roush The State Hospital

Local Society Notes Highlight Trips Visits and Guests

Mrs Blaine R Goldsberry and Mrs Dow Grones leave for a month in Florida visiting along the East Coast. Mr and Mrs Gordon K Bush host E A Chappell publisher of the Chillicothe Scioto Gazette. Mrs George Dorman and son Edward visit Athens from Mayview Pa with H C Dorman. leave for home today. J B Roberts and family travel to Columbus for the Ohio Association of Retail Lumber Dealers convention February 9 10 and 11. Mrs Thor Olson departs for Syracuse N Y to visit relatives. Charles Trout and guests from Cleveland spend weekend with Edith Baird in Athens. Miss Mary Klingenberg and John Romine visit Huntington W Va. Doris Humphrey and Charles Weidman modern dancers guests of Hotel Berry during their Athens stay.

Blaine R. Goldsberry Dow Grones Florida Gordon K. Bush Strathmore Boulevard E. A. Chappell Chillicothe Chappell Chillicothe Scioto Gazette George Dorman Edward Mayview Athens H. C. Dorman S. High St Pennsylvania J. B. Roberts Franklin Ave Columbus Ohio Association of Retail Lumber Dealers Deshler Wallick Mary Klingenberg Ohn Romine Kenneth Romine Huntington W. Va Romine Ohio Fuel Gas Company Doris Humphrey Charles Weidman Alumni Memorial Auditorium New York Dance Company Berry

Marriage of Rachel Wilson and Paul Tribe Announced

The marriage of Miss Rachel Wilson to Mr. Paul E. Tribe was held July 8 1937 in Greenup Kentucky. Rev W H Muncey performed the ceremony. The bride wore pale blue with a corsage of sweetpeas and roses. She is a Shade Consolidated High School 1935 graduate and works for McBee Co. The groom is Athens High School 1934 graduate, an athlete, and employed at Athens Bottling Works. They will reside at 18 N Shafer St Athens.

Paul E. Tribe Rachel Wilson Russell FE. Wilson Athens Russell E. Wilson F. C. Tribe Central Ave Greenup Kentucky W. H. Muncey McBee Co Tribe Athens High School Athens Bottling Works

Rest and plans as Mary prepares to move with family

Margaret and Mary Grateful bargain over a move supervised by Miss Whitlock as Mother Graham approves the decision. Mary rests under careful nursely care while plans for a New York trip loom, with Dicky awaiting approval and a continuation promised tomorrow.

Margaret Miss Whitlock Mary Granzie Packer Madge

League of Voters Opposes Offices Bill Rider

Athens League of Women Voters protest Senator McKellar’s plan to attach a patronage rider to the Independent Offices Appropriation Bill. They warn it could add 23 000 civil service positions to patronage and undermine the Civil Service Act. Members quoted include Mrs. Anna K Price, Mrs. Louis Hammerle and Mrs. J J Crumley. The statement urges defense of nonpartisan public appointments.

Athens League of Women Voters Senator McKellar Tennessee Anna K. Price Louis Hammerle J. J. Crumley McKellar Senate

AAUW Valentine Benefit Bridge in Athens This Saturday

Members of the Athens Branch AAUW Fellowship Fund Committee host a Valentine benefit bridge at Irma E. Voigt's home dean of women. Funds support the National Fellowship Fund enabling women graduate students to advance in various fields. Esther Dunham chairs the committee with Irene Devlin Isabelle Work and Mrs Irwin D Quick assisting.

Fellowship Fund Athens American Association of University Women Valentine Irma E. Voigt National The Association Esther Dunham Irene Devlin Isabelle Work Irwin D. Quick

Birthday party for April Kinsel celebrated at home

April Kinsel aged 7 hosted a Valentine themed birthday party at 67 Morris Ave on Saturday from 2 to 4 pm. Teacher Miss Doris Giesecke and 24 friends attended. The group sang, stories were read, piano solos performed, and a white seven candle cake was cut.

April Kinsel Morris Ave Doris Giesecke Miss Giesecke Jo Ann Gandee Judy Slingluff Nancy Rutherford Jacquelyn Deem Bartha Jo Kinsel Gladys Pullins Mary Jane Beasley Eleanor Bradfield Irma Connett Jacquelin Deem Mary Ervin Esther Parlay Patricia Jordan Norma Jean Kyle Emma_ Lee McCune Betty Lou McMillen Marilyn Poling Judy Schenz Betty Snyder Joan Vance Barbara Whittington Jo Ann Yaw Nancy Packard Pattie Packham Shirley Rose Barbara Shirley April

Faculty Women’s Club monthly dinner at 35 S College St

The Faculty Women's Club held its regular dinner in its rooms at 35 S College St with Captain Frederick Pearson as guest speaker addressing the topic China. Miss Louise Fields supervised the program.

Faculty Women's Club S. College St Frederick Pearson China Louise Fields

National Head of Alpha Delta Pi Arrives in Athens

Mrs. Joseph B. Hubbard national president of Alpha Delta Pi sorority arrived in Athens Tuesday from Akron after completing the installation of a new chapter. She will be honored at a reception from 3 to 5 p m Wednesday at the sorority house 16 FE Union St Boston Mass home. Faculty members sorority representatives and housemothers are invited.

Joseph B. Hubbard Alpha Delta Pi Sorority Athens Akron Hubbard Boston Mass FE. Union St

Westside PTA Sewing and Study Group Meetings

Mrs. Alton Wolfe hosted nine members for the Westside PTA Sewing Group at her home Monday with instructor Mrs. Elery Michael as several new projects began. A Westside member, Mrs. E. V. Wolfe of Lower Plains, was reported improving after illness. The Westside PTA Study Group will meet at Mrs. Alton Wolfe’s home on Monday Feb 21. Odd Fellows and Rebekahs plan a joint benefit party Friday Feb 11 at 8 pm with pies and sandwiches requested.

Alton Wolfe Westside PTA Elery Michael Westside Pta Odd Fellows and Rebekahs

Frost Sons of Union Veterans Meet on Feb 5

The Auxiliary of the Sons of Union Veterans met February 5 with President Leida Frost in charge. Grace McKibben was reinstated. Members present included Blanche Rowell, Lennie Kinney, Mary Minear, Sibyl Root, Bernice and Marie Russell. Refreshments were at Bernice and Marie Russell's home with Ruth Davis of Murray City as guest. Plans were made for a Valentine themed Patrolt ie Entertainment and Candy Social on February 22 at 7:30 in the G A R Hall, public invited. Next meeting is February 19 at 2:00 p.m.

Sons of Union Veterans Leida Frost Grace (Linton) McKibben Blanche Rowell Lennie Kinney Mary Minear Sibyl Root Bernice Marie Russell Ruth Davis Murray City Valentine Seas Son

Mother’s DIY cough remedy proves cheaper and effective

A vintage ad touts mixing two cups sugar with one cup water to make a base syrup, then adding 24% ounces of Pinex to create a pint of cough remedy. It promises fast relief by loosening phlegm soothing inflamed membranes and clearing air passages, claiming high customer satisfaction and money back if not pleased.

Cullums Spend Weekend in Charleston West Virginia

Mr. E. N. Cullums visited Charleston with his son E. N. Cullums Jr and family. Mrs. E. N. Cullums, who had joined them for ten days, accompanied them back home on Monday.

E. N. Cullums E. N. Cullums, Jr Charleston W. Va Mr. Cullums

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