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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1936

Page

7

Telephone Etiquette Rules From Emily Post Pamphlet

A snippet from Ohio University freshmen guidance quotes Emily Post on proper telephone manners. It covers identifying yourself with name or business, asking for the person sought, and leaving messages when unavailable. It cautions against shouting or asking who is calling and suggests polite self introduction when answering.

Emily Post Ohio University Frank D. Wilson Donald Hayes Mr. Hayes Frank Jones and Company Mr. Jones Mr. Good

Marshall Family Visits Dowler Relatives in Columbus

Mr and Mrs W H Marshall and their children Bettie Lee Shirley Just and Eugene traveled to Columbus Sunday to spend the day with Mr and Mrs H P Dowler the Marshall grandparents.

W. H. Marshall Bettie Lee Shirley Just Eugene Columbus Mr. Marshall H. P. Dowler

Kiwanis Club Dinner Hosts Hebbardsville Guests

About 63 members and guests attended the Hebbardsville Kiwanis Ladies Night at the Hebbardsville Presbyterian Church. Prof. Ray Eggleston spoke on Environment and Heredity after a chicken dinner served by the Presbyterian Ladies Auxiliary.

Kiwanis Club Hebbardsville Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Ladies Auxiliary Ray Eggleston Marietta Kiwanis Club Professor Eggleston Floyd Pfaff Pfaff Kiwanis Judge Sauer Municipal Court Rices Meredith al String Howard FE. Warner Dwight Robinson Helen Downs Helen Nichols J. F E. Thackeray Jeanette Brown Trvin D. Quick

Legion Heirs Meet Monday At Lincoln Program

The Sons of the American Legion held a Monday meeting at the Legion Home devoted to Lincoln stories and artifacts. Members read about Lincoln, displayed items, and shared reminiscences including Gettysburg and Lincoln’s life. The next meeting is the second Monday in March.

Sons of the American Legion Legion Lincoln John DeMolet, Jr Bobby Sprague Danny Morrison Johnny Dowler Conrad Josten Bob Morrison John DeMolet Willy Lincoln Clark Biedle Gettysburg Galton Richard Chapman Dick Hughes Bob Sprague Bill Sprague Legion Heirs Frederick Rosser

Progressive Sunday School Class Meeting Planned

The Progressive Sunday School Class of Richland Ave M P Church will meet Thursday at the Barnhills 416 Richland Ave. Mrs William Smith reads the devotional and Virgil Maxwell directs entertainment. Sick committee includes J R Baker G Cradlebaugh W Smith. Ways and Means committee members are C A Hooper D Wooster C Langston R Burson. Membership committee consists of J R Baker J Ash ton and Denver Gooding.

Richland Ave. M. P W. J. Barnhill Richland Ave William Smith Virgil Maxwell J. R. Baker George Cradlebaugh C. A. Hooper Dallas Wooster Carl Langston R. E. Burson John Ashton Denver Gooding

Vicks VapoRub Promoted as Safe Cold Aid for Children

A practical guide for mothers touts Vicks VapoRub as a safe effective treatment for children's colds. It claims the product works by skin stimulation and inhaled medicated vapors, reducing the need for dosing and easing congestion overnight.

Million Vick Aids Used Yearly for Better Cold Control

A health report notes widespread use of Vicks vapor rub each year to ease cold symptoms. Experts discuss its popularity, accessibility, and continued role in home care despite other remedies.

Vicks Plan Vicks VapoRub

Glass houses become reality with translucent blocks in homes

New York reports on Miami Beach style glass block homes promising privacy with light. Features include glass walls and bars, mirrored panels, and outdoor uses as fences and garden walls. Glass blocks resist fire moisture acids and vermin and withstand 72 500 pounds of pressure.

Miami Beach Mary Margaret McBride New York

You Cant Legislate Love Code Draws Fire at American U

Congressman Josh Lee blasted an anti love code at American University as unconstitutional and ill advised. Dean Woods imposed rules restricting student dating and seating together to curb poor grades, prompting Lee to urge forgetting the code as unconstitutional and foolish.

Lee Eddy Gilmore Associated Press Washington Josh Lee Oklahoma Democrat American University George B. Woods Oklahoma University Dean Woods

Social clubs schedule for Feb 11 and 12 in town

Various clubs meet Tuesday and Wednesday including Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary at Mrs Gaylord’s home 7 30 pm Needle Club at Mrs Porter’s 67 W Washington St 7 pm Music Enjoyment Group at Miss Noss 48 University Ter 7 30 pm Chi Omega Alumnae buffet at 35 N College St 5 30 pm Wesleyan Service Guild at Miss Easler 73 N Shafer St 7 30 pm Progressive Literary Club at Mrs Swank 156 Mill St 7 30 pm Kappa Delta Pi at Dean Voigt’s 35 Park Pt 7 15 pm Dr Hiram Roy Wilson speaks on Trends In American Poetry Delphian Valentine dinner at Colonial 6 30 pm 75 cents Woman’s Benefit Association 7 30 pm initiation wear white bring covered dish Tue Wed Pre School Mothers Club 7 30 pm Langston home Betsy Ross Sewing Club 2 pm election of officers Athens Needle Club 2 pm Women's Service Auxiliary First M E 8 30 pm Kindergarten Primary Club 7 pm Rufus Putnam Training School Dr James Porter talk on Pre School Training Wed PEO Sisterhood 7 30 pm Mrs Dilley Columbia Ave Pocahontas Lodge W Hall Athenian Temple 7 pm installation Red Men bingo party at Mrs Maude Fenzel Wed 7 20 pm church social hour

Alpha Xi Delta D. H. Gaylord Woodard Highland Aves Needle Club Carl H. Porter W. Washington St Mary T. Noss University Ter Mill St Kappa Delta Pi National Education Society Dean Voigt Park Pt Hiram Roy Wilson Woman's Benefit Association Mothers’ Club P. A. Langston Albany Road Pat Tolson Betsy Ross Sewing Club Floyd Schrider Franklin Ave Athens Needle Club Washington St Women’s Service M. E.nesday Martzoiff Athens County Council For Childhood Education Rufus Putnam James Porter PEO F. B. Dilley Columbia, Ave Pocahontas Lodge W Hall Athenian Temple Pythian Sisters Maude Fenzel W. Church Red Men‘s

Central High PTA Benefit Bingo Draws Active Crowd

About 150 people attended a PTA benefit bingo in the Central High School corridor. Funds go to the finance committee for worthy work. Ten prizes were awarded as games ended at 10:30 p m with winners named. The U C D Club meets Thursday at 216 W Washington St for a mid winter picnic and Valentine party, lunch at noon.

Central High School PTA Finance Committee Athens Harry Baughman Gerald Tryon J. Daugherty Roy Jones Manfred Brown Stuart Bell Daugherty Paul Keever H. F. Cokenougher Mabel Mapes

C. C. L. to Discuss Lincoln at Tonight Meeting

The Child Conservation League meets at Mrs. W. H. Smith’s home 8% Grosvenor St tonight at 7 30. Mrs. L. W. Kelley will lead the discussion on Lincoln, with roll call focusing on birds and their names habits and appearance.

Lincoln Child Conservation League W. H. Smith Grosvenor St L. W. Kelley

Rag Sewing Circle Meeting and Potluck

The M. and H. Rag Sewing Circle meets Thursday at 9 30 a m for an all day session and a noon potluck dinner with Mrs Kate Brooks at N Court 81 Each attendee should bring a covered dish.

Kate Brooks N. Court 81

Mate To Be Freed as Wife's Death Is Probed

Coroner Cecil Marsh said the husband in the Rosa L. Braun case would likely be released from jail where held on an intoxication charge. Braun cited exposure as the cause of death after a quarrel with his wife, Rosa L. Braun, 55.

PIQUA Cecil Marshal Rosa L. Braun

Inter-Semester Hop Raises League Funds At OU

About 150 couples attended the Inter-Semester Hop at Ohio University’s Women’s Gymnasium raising funds for the Women’s League Loan Fund and for expenses of the Vocational Conference in April. Ted Wildermuth’s band played revived favorites and Jenny Sue Rousey sang blues numbers with league organizers and chaperones present.

Ohio University Women's League Ted Wildermuth Basin Street Blues Casa Loma Cherry Jenny Sue Rousey Catherine Rousey Hartenbach Senate League Irma E. Voigt Louise Fields Mary Helen Fretts Margaret Lax Mary Jane Hitchcock Margaret Flory Vera Shell Dorothy Trossett Women's League Loan Fund Ohio University

End Bad Cough Quickly at One Fourth the Cost

Millions of housewives mix their own cough medicine from Pinex 214 ounces into a pint bottle with sugar syrup to create a cheaper, effective remedy. The mixture loosens phlegm clears air passages and soothes throat irritation making it a popular home treatment. Pinex is a concentrated Norway pine extract and offers money back if unsatisfied.

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