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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1937

Page

8

Daughters and Sons Plan Washington Birthday Meeting

Daughters of the American Revolution and Sons of the American Revolution chapters join in a Washington's Birthday meeting in McArthur and Pomeroy. W H Alexander former weather bureau manager will speak, with Prof T N Hoover addressing the Northwest Territory Celebration and related pageant.

Daughters, Sons of American Revolution Washington’s Washington First Methodist Church American Legion W. H. Alexander Alexander Weather Bureau T. N. Hoover Northwest Territory Ohio Indiana Tili- Bois Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota Ipswich Mass Marietta

Needle Club Meeting at Mrs Gross Home

The Ath ens Needle Club met at Mrs John Gross’s home for Sitias Day with 14 members attending. President Mrs J R Harvey gave valentines, works shown included a candlewick bed spread by Mrs Hal Rowland and a crochet bedspread by Mrs Emmett Rowles. The March meeting will be at Mrs Carl Porter’s home.

Athens Needle Club Ohn Gross J. R. Harvey Hal Rowland Emmett Rowles Carl Porter

Social Calendar Highlights Thursday Meetings

Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge meets at 7 30 p m. Degree staff practice for initiation. Martzolff Class gathers at First Methodist Church parlors at 7 30 with devotions led by Mrs Victor Hill and entertainment chaired by Mrs A H James. Bring a comic valentine. Epworth League hosts an oyster supper Feb 11 from 5 to 7 p m. Woman's Home Missionary Society meets at Mrs George Gilham's at 7 30 p m. Child Study Club at Mrs William Mansfield's at 7 30 p m with Valentine verses. Wesleyan Needle Club and husbands host at Cottage Tea Room. UCD Club noon winter picnic dinner with Valentine exchange. A A A W meets 7 30 p m at Women's Faculty Club with Mrs W O Martin and Dean Irma Voigt speaking. World Day of Prayer at Presbyterian Church 2 p m Friday led by Mrs William G Seaman. Richland Ave M P Progressive Class moves to church due to illness. Home Guards and Kings Heralds meet Saturday 2 p m to observe World Vision Week. Mother's Jewels meets Saturday 3 to 4 p m in church kindergarten rooms for children under six. Pallas Club meets Saturday 3 p m at Presbyterian Church parlors.

Martzolff First Methodist Victor Hill A. H. James Ray James Home Guards King's Heralds First Methodist Church

Richard Cox Weds Esther Evelyn McCarley in New York

Richard L. Cox former Nelsonville resident and Esther Evelyn McCarley of McArthur wed Sunday Feb 7 at the Little Church Around the Corner New York. Best man Dr Martin Lutz and a bridesmaid traveled from Ohio for the ceremony and reception at Hotel Pennsylvania. The couple will reside in Flushing Long Island.

New York City Richard L. Cox Nelsonville Lee Cox Garfield Ave Esther Evelyn McCarley Effie Gibson McCarley McArthur Martin Lutz Miss McCarley Hotel Pennsylvania Cox Flushing Long Island

Mind Your Manners What Would You Do Answers

A vintage etiquette guidance piece lists five questions with answers on manners for travelers. It covers paying for a woman's railroad ticket, asking directions, tipping red caps, cleaning wash bowls, berth orientation, and a scenario for a lone female traveler facing unwanted attention, recommending brief answers and disinterested demeanor (best solution: option c).

Faculty Wives Host Valentine Party and Bake Sale

The Athens Girl Scouts organize a bake sale at Schine's Athena Theater with donations due by 9 a.m. There will be pastries rolls and bread. The Faculty Wives Club held a Valentine gathering at Mrs Hoover's Elmwood Place with readings songs and a formal committee listed.

Schine Athena T. N. Hoover Elmwood Place Faculty Wives Club University Conservatory J. H. Caskey Ann Rutledge George Washington Valentine W. L. Gard Dixie Old Virginia D. B. Green Dow Grones F. B. Gullum Einar A. Hansen Carl Hanson John Edwards E. T. Hellebrandt

Married Comrades A Sequel to Given in Marriage

A new drama titled Married Comrades follows the aftermath and evolving bonds of characters from Given in Marriage. The narrative explores loyalty, love, and social expectations as relationships face renewed challenges.

Private code read. Graham concedes to Madge in tale

Adele Garrison depicts a tense scene as Allen Drake fails to decode a secret father’s message. Madge, Lillian, Harry Underwood and Dicky discuss orders from the chief and planned Maine trip while Drake faces a humbling bow and looming tasks.

Harry Lil- Man Underwood Dicky Allen Drake Harry Underwood Lillian Madge Rose Dicky-bird

Columbia Alumni Dance Planned For Washington’s Birthday

The Columbia Alumni Association will sponsor a mixed Washington’s Birthday dance in the Columbia Auditorium on Saturday evening February 20. Several locals are listed in the Carpenter News Briefs as employed in nearby yards and shops with readings on recent activities and illnesses.

Carpenter Columbia Alumni Association Washington Columbia Auditorium Eddie Lou Howery Athens Dyesville Wayne Turner Frank Ralph Turner Cecil Jewett Burrell Mclaughlin Hobson Yards Wilber Rupe Columbus Wilda Mae Starkey Dana Ruth Colonial Inn Fern Radcliff G. C. Swearingen Pomeroy Freda Turner Fernie Alexander Lancaster Claire Cummings Eddie Howery T. G. Pice D. V. Morris Misa Eva Faris Columbia Lbrarian

Homemade Pinex cough syrup ad claims big relief

An advertisement touts a home remedy for coughs using 2 cups sugar 1 cup water and 24 ounces Pinex mixed to make a pint. It promises fast relief by loosening phlegm soothing membranes and clearing air passages and offers a money back guarantee.

What Is a Good Wife Dorothy Dix Probes Standards

Dorothy Dix argues that many wives misjudge their own qualities as good spouses. She outlines three common types: faithful but dreary, devoted yet neglectful of practical support, and expert homemaker who neglects companionship, urging readers to examine true wifehood beyond self praise.

Dorothy Parker

Mrs Dilley Hosts PRO Sisterhood Meeting

Fourteen members of the PRO Sisterhood gathered at Mrs. Frank B. Dilley’s home on Columbia Avenue Wednesday night to discuss the art of entertaining. The Co-Woman’s Christian Temperance Union plans services at the Christian Church Sunday at 7 30 p m in memory of Frances Willard with Rev. Neill Craneford leading.

PRO Sisterhood Frank B. Dilley Columbia Ave Woman's Christian Temperance Union Frances EK. Willard The Christian Church Neil Craneford

Also Mentioned on This Page

D.A Needle Club Miller's Hotel Peegee Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge Epworth League Central Methodist Church Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Central Ave. Methodist Church George Gilham William Mansfield Valentine Verses Margaret Fisher Doris Griser Wesleyan Needle Club Cottage Tea Room Paul Mansfield Joe Walburn UCD Club Elery Michael E. Mulberry St Women's College St W. O. Martin Irma E. Voigt Presbyterian Church William G. Seaman Richland Ave. M. P Glen Atkinson Mother's Jewels Methodist Church Pallas Club Society News Richard Cox N. Y Columbus Athenian Club George Pennybacker Olentangy St Laura Pennybacker Clarence Storey William Shame Minnie E. Lott Will C. Merritt James Musser Merritt Holy Land Rosa Hill Arlington Ave Seth W. Lewis State St Florida Edward Schloss A. B. Wells Sisler’s Rauch's Bakery Priscilla Plan Bake Sale Sored Athens Girl Scouts J. Clyde Edmundson Paul Beckley J. L. Beckley Don McVay Helen Jones Evan Jones, Jr Miss Jones University of Michigan Ann Arbor Mich Hoover Ov. L Memorial Auditorium R. H. Beckett Queen Head Tadworth Surrey Bishop's Palace Broadminster Edna Davis Springfield Howard Rupe Kern St Davis Robbins and Meyers Company Monda Adele Garrison Drake Maine Carpenter News Lorraine Madam Grace E. F N. Court St Athens, Ohio Dorothy DIX Heaven Mrs. Dilley Katherine Fis South Court Street United States Paris Sterling the Quality Store Come Flex Pied Piper Poll Parrot Ildren
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