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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1944

Page

7

Tag Day To Raise Funds For Sheltering Arms Hospital

The Business and Professional Women's Club plans a tag day on Court St Saturday February 12 to raise funds for Sheltering Arms Hospital which bears charity cases and covers about 1500 annually in expenses. Committee members include Lois Malpas Virginia Larimer MILDred Dean with Rowena Sprout as club president.

Sheltering Arms Hospital BPW Business Charles Breinig Breinig Business and Professional Women’s Club Court St Lois Malpas Virginia Larimer Mildred Dean Rowéna Sprout

Protect Yourself and Others In Family When Caring for Person With Cold or Fever

Guidance from Mary Beard of the American Red Cross on protecting caregivers and family when tending someone with a contagious illness. Emphasizes masking, aprons, handwashing, soap and water for dishes and clothing, nail hygiene, and avoiding touching the face to prevent germ transmission.

Mary Bfard Nursing Service American Red Cross Mary

Friday community meetings and social events listed

Friday brings a list of local meetings and gatherings at homes and churches. Women’s groups, a NA LC auxiliary, a Methodist Progressive Class, Pallas Club anniversary dinner, and an AAUW benefit bridge are scheduled with specific hosts and times. Local residents Homer and Ruth White visit relatives in Decatur and Grove City. Mrs. Robert Baur plans Detroit visit before returning to Hattiesburg with Lt. Robert Baur.

Athens A.A.U.W Dean Irma E. Voigt Park Place Homer BE. White Ruth Decatur White Fred White L. E. White S. Shannon Ave C. R. White Charleston Ston Reen H. H. Smith Grove City Ruth White Robert Baur Shirley Cavanaugh Detroit Mich D. J. Cavanaugh Hattiesburg, Miss

Mrs L C Staats Speaks at CCL Guest Night

Mrs L C Staats talked on Day Problems and asked what world we want after the war, while Mrs Willis Johnson and other hostesses welcomed 22 members at 12 Shannon Ave. Pearl Helwig led the program in place of absent leader Mrs Thomas Gibson. Gordon Kinney and Miss Margaret Johnson provided piano music after the talk.

Willis Johnson W. E. Landis J. A. Jones Child Conservation League Johnson Shannon Ave Thomas Gibson Pearl Helwig L. C. Statts Gordon Kinney Margaret Johnson

Pitfalls of Love Sequel to Marriage Meddlers

Adele Garrison strands Marion among conspirators in a powder room restaurant scene. Ronald Brixton and Noel protect her as Marion, posing as an aging widow, spars with captors while Madge and Carolyn observe. The younger gangster, nicknamed Big Tony, complicates loyalties, and the suspense builds toward the next installment.

Adele Garrison Charles Ge Graham Madge Ronald Brixton Marion Carolyn Mary Veritzen Noel Nald Ronald Mation Chald Carol Big Tony

Dance Postponed By Scarlet Fever At Hotel Berry

The Sweetheart Dance hosted by C M C at Hotel Berry, originally set for Saturday night February 12, is postponed due to scarlet fever in the community. A new date will be announced later. Also, Mr and Mrs Bill Fleming and daughter Pat of Columbus visited the Barnharts at 76 E Mulberry St Thursday. Women of Richland Avenue Methodist WSCS plan a rummage sale at City Hall all day Saturday February 12.

C.M.C Hotel Berry Bill Fleming Pat Columbus Ray Barnhart E. Mulberry St Richland Avenue

Mrs Clyde Gibson Returns From Southern Trip

Mrs Clyde Gibson and her husband toured Florida Alabama Mississippi and Louisiana visiting air fields and people linked to the Jack and Company products. They met servicemen and relatives in Mobile Montgomery New Orleans and Dayton planning to return to New Orleans in six weeks. Also note a local skating party with FFA and FHA students from Troy Coolville and surrounding areas at Rollercade with teachers Miss Frances Malone and Miss Marjorie Malone.

Clyde Gibson Frances Kempton South Jack &Ee Company Mr. Gibson Florida Alabama Mississippi Louisiana Mobile Ala al Theta Chi Fraternity Gibson Robert Freeman U. S. Navy O. A Montgomery Howard Woods Sgt. Woods Ralph Woods Athens Air Corps Maxwell Field Richard Swart Dorothy Seckinger Betty Seckinger Glouster Set. Swart Eglin Field Buddy New Orleans F.F.A F.H. A Troy High School Coolville Freda Malone Frances Malone Chesterhill Pennsville Marjorie Malone

Church Schedule Notes and Salt Mention

Carpenter Baptist Church School 9 a m with Guy C Gorby as superintendent Temple Methodist Sunday School 10 30 worship 11 15 Trinity McArthur Morning prayer sermon 10 45 Logan Church of God Sunday School 9 15 morning worship 10 45 special song 6 15 evangelistic 7 p m Rev C B Tuttle Wednesday prayer meeting Salt is a seasoning not from plants though some salts come from plant sources

Carpenter Baptist Church Guy C. Gorby Trinity Logan Church OF God C. B. Tuttle Oe Ae Oliver Martin Wesley Foundation WSCS Millfield Methodist Church

Sunday religious services and speaker announced

Athens Sunday School at 9 30 morning worship 10 30 evening service 7 30 led by Rev W T Ward. Mrs Anna Morris Ironton speaks at Church of the Nazarene West State Street 10 30. Good Shepherd Holy Communion 8 morning prayer 10 30 sermon by Rev Robert G Purrington at 10 30.

Jackson Methodist Church School Edwards of Athens Pilgrim Holiness Carbondale W. T Ward Anna Morris Ironton Womfarts Missionary Society Central Ohio Church of the Nazarene West State Ste Good Shepherd Church School Robert G. Purrington

Salem Revival Services At Salem Methodist Church

Revival services begin at Salem Methodist Church in February with evangelists Rev. Fields and Rev. Monksy from Nelsonville. Evening services are at 7 30 with special singing led by Pastor Rev. Carroll Chesser.

Asbury Methodist Herbert Householder Salem Salem Methodist Church Fields Monksy Nelsonville Carroll Chesser

Graham Chapel Services Led by Rev. Herbert Householder

The Graham Chapel service is led by Pastor Rev. Herbert Householder at 11 a. m. with prayer service at 7:30 p. m. The schedule indicates morning sermon and evening devotion.

Graham Chapel Herbert Householder

Albany Methodist Sunday Schedule and Fellowships

Albany Methodist outlines Sunday activities with a 9:50 a.m. Sunday School, 6:30 p.m. Junior and Senior Fellowships, 7:30 p.m. Youth Fellowship service, and a 7:30 p.m. prayer meeting led by Youth Fellowships.

Albany Methodist Sunday School

Methodist Church Services and Sunday Schools Listed

A compilation lists church activities across districts. Townhouse Methodist holds services at 9:30 a.m. and Sunday School at 10:30. Reedsville and Joppa Church schedule Sunday School and worship times, with Long Bottom and Reedsville hosting morning and evening services. Revival at Bethel Church begins Monday at 8 p.m.

Reedsville Joppa Church Long Bottom Bethel Church

Congregational and Methodist Service Schedule List

Centenial Congregational Church holds Sunday School at 10 a.m and worship at 11 a.m Ireland Congregational offers 10 a.m. Sunday School and worship. Coolville Congregational shows 10:15 a.m. Sunday School 7 p.m. young people meeting and 8 p.m. evening service led by Rev Dickinson of Rio Grande. Chesterhill Methodist lists 10 a.m. Sunday School 11 a.m. church service 7 p.m. Youth Fellowship with a midwinter institute at Nelsonville all day Saturday.

Ireland Congregational Sunday School Coolville Dickinson Rio Grande Chesterhill Methodist Sunday School Midwinter Institute Nelsonville

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Jone T. R. Biddle Pharmacist Valentine Logan Wriday Women's Gasco Club Harold A. Pierce W. Union St N.A.L.C R. C. Orr Stewart St Pallas Club O. D. Morrison Morris Ave Big Bamby Rauch's Bakery L.C Staats CCL Marjorie Lawrence Metropolitan Opera Memorial Hall Darling Malion Ronald Uneasy Schine Ohio Royce Smoky Mountain Boys Radio Rogues Isabel Randolph Mrs. Uppington Harry Pappy Cheshire The Tennessee Ramblers Frank Albertson Lorna Gray Temple Methodist ST. Paul's Athens Area Church Services First Christian Bible School H. T. Houf Ohio University Christian Endeavor All Bible School Presbyterian Agnes Eisen H. T. Gier Alton Hope Phi Chi Delta Sorority Phyllis Flory Craters Valentine Supper Sunda Mary M Jennie Sue Rousey Central Methodist Troop 54 E. E. Cole Church OF Christ Christian Science First Methodist Albany Baptist George van Dyke Alexander Presbyterian Poston Bertine Farley Trimble Plains 1St Church Plains Latter Day Saints Church Chauncey Methodist Church Amesville Amesville Presbyterian Sunday School Rutland Baptist Sunday School Christian Sonship MT. Zion Baptist Nazarene Church Athena Theatre Margaret O'Brien James Grand Marsha Hunt DE Methodist Teae Ay Clifford Rath Lizzie Cowan Lea Townhouse Centennial Congregational Sunday School Zasui Pitts James Lyon Johnny Mack Brown Tabasso Ana Sweet Armida Edgar Kennedy Wiip pLustt Hayes Alfred Hitchcock John Steinbeck Merr Yey Slezak Hume Cronyn Elody Master Nderson Ohn Hodiak Henry Hull Heather Angel Canada Lee
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