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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1941
Page
10
Fiesta Night and Fellowship Month Highlight Athens AAUW
February marks Fellowship Month for the Athens Branch of the American Association of University Women. Fiesta Night Friday Feb 14 at Lindley Hall aims to fund the National Million Dollar Fellowship. Sunday Feb 16 features a talk by Dr. Esther Allen Gaw on University Women of South America at the Faculty Women's Club with high tea to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
American Association of University Women
Lindley Hall
National
Aa.a.w
Aa.u.w
United States
South America
Faculty Women’s Club
A.A.U.W
Esther Allen Gaw
Ohio State University
Gaw
University Women of
Florence Justin
Virginia F. Harger
Melvin Danielson
W. H. Herbert
Edith Wray
Colonial Tea and Playlet at First Methodist Church
A Colonial Tea and playlet titled George Washington's Mother will be presented Tuesday at 3 p m in the auditorium of the First Methodist Church by members of the Woman's Society of Christian Service. The event features Colonial furnishings and a display of period articles with antique tea served afterward. Tickets are available from church women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
First Methodist Church
Woman's Society of Christian Service
L. A. Hamilton
Kruschen Salts Diet Ad Claims Fast Fat Loss
An advertisement promotes Kruschen Salts as a fat eliminating aid for women. It touts a morning dose with hot water, dietary cuts of fat and starch, and notes three weeks to show weight loss plus increased energy and clearer skin. It claims popularity among leading American druggists and offers a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Kruachen Salts
Shoscom
4Ruggiers
Why Girls Leave Home Defense Boom Brightens Washington
The piece notes wartime Washington attracts young women to defense jobs, adding over 25 000 in the last year and 130 000 existing workers. Most are 25 to 30 from small towns, earning 1200 to 1440 annually. Housing costs run about 40 a month for a room, with shared baths, night schools flourishing, and social life centered on government work. Florence Paul from Quincy Illinois is highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Broadway
Hollywood
Defense
Midwest
Mount Vernon
Washington Monument
Potomac
Florence Paul
Quincy
Ill
Federal Civil Service
Guests and travel notes from Athens society page
Who's Going and Coming lists Mrs. Charlie Wilson and Louise Kempton with daughter Linda Lee visiting Athens and planned travel to Columbus to join Sammy Kaye's Orchestra. Also mentions John Paul Jones en route to Annapolis, Helyn Jones at Daytona, and Vern Frost family moving to Columbia Tennessee. Athens Grange hosts potluck birthday dinner Thursday at 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Wilson
Louise Kempton
Linda Lee
Jackson Heights
Long Island
N. Y
R. K. O. Palace Theater
Columbus
John Paul Jones
Springfield
James A. Jones
E. State St
Annapolis
U. S. Naval Academy
Arkansas
United States Naval Officers Reserve
Helyn Jones
North Ridge School
Daytona
Athens Grange
Athens Grange Hall
Mrs Preston Hosts Bridge Luncheon at The Eastwood
Mrs John H Preston 197 E State St hosted a contract bridge luncheon at The Eastwood on Wednesday with Valentine table decorations. High bridge score went to Mrs D R Zenner, second to Mrs M E Twiss, and traveling prize awarded to Mrs C N Mackinnon. Out of town guest Mrs H B Ackerman of Brooklyn, visiting her daughter Mrs Gordon K Bush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Preston
E. State St
Contract Bridge Club
Eastwood
Valentine
D. R. Zenner
M. E. Twiss
C. N. Mackinnon
H. B. Ackerman
Brooklyn
N. Y
Gordon K. Bush
Athens Garden Club Meeting and Church Banquet Notice
Athens Garden Club meets Monday February 17 at 2 30 p m with Mrs G E McLaughlin at 17 Franklin Ave Speakers discuss Holly and Magnolias Rhododendrons and Azaleas and Amaryllis Reservations for the 8th annual Progressive Class banquet at Central Ave Church in the basement Monday February 17 at 6 30 p m call Mrs Frank Richey 6 Miller Ave by Friday February 14
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Garden Club
G. E. McLaughlin
Franklin Ave
John Snow
H. G. Stalder
George Hopkins
Central Ave. Church
Frank Richey
Miller Ave
Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna Promises Gentle Relief
An old advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna with Syrup Pepsin as a stomach friendly laxative. It claims to wake lazy bowels and soothe the stomach, noting broad use by doctors and appeal to children, urging readers to buy at their drugstore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Caldwell
Exchange Exhibit At Art Gallery
In the Edwin Watts Chubb Library gallery this week through Saturday an exchange exhibition features Dayton Art Institute student works. Ohio University students will show in March. Works include sculpture charcoal drawing tempera and oil paintings stained glass wood carving murals and more. A sea themed stained glass piece stands out and oil works span portrait landscape and still life. Murals depict industrial plant walls and a child’s room with a lively folk dance scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Watts Chubb
Dayton Art Institute
Ohio University
Cleaning tip from Mrs Homer Brown for woodwork and floors
Mrs Homer Brown shares a cleaning solution from 43 Stimson Ave for woodwork highly polished surfaces and waxed linoleum. Mix three tablespoons of Chimalene with three tablespoons of vinegar in one gallon of warm water and remake when the water cools and soiled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Brown
Stimson Ave
Splendid Cough Remedy You Can Mix at Home
A quick home cough remedy uses 2 cups sugar and 1 cup water to make syrup, then 2 1/2 ounces Pinex added to a pint bottle. The remedy reportedly soothes throat and bronchial membranes, loosens phlegm, eases soreness, aids sleep, and offers a money back guarantee.
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Preci Wate
Esther Haw
Manhattan
Kyle
Clifford
THE
Athens Messenger
Sao
Gerry Dick
FBI
Paul
Milton Ashworth
Shade
Route One
Vern Frost
Shelia
Emma
Frost
Columbia
Tenn
F. C. Stedman Company
Parks and Harris Packing Company
Jenny
Calvin
Ugar
Aes
Eac
Valentine Frosting
Ge White
New Spring
University
John Preston
Bridge Club
VOGUE
Mademoiselle
Milideck’s Shoe Store
N. Court St
Athens, Ohio
N. Court
Woodworths
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