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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1933

Page

6

Presidents Discussed By Union Daughters

Members of the Mrs. John Wool Tent No. 100 Daughters of Union Veterans held an annual patriotic meeting with a potluck dinner and a program. The event featured a resignation, a new secretary, and tributes to McKinley Lincoln and Washington. The program included a Gettysburg anecdote from George Gift, age 85, and notes on Lincoln era sites in Illinois, including restoration progress for Salem and related buildings.

John Wool Daughters of Union Veterans Coleman Ashworth Coleman Bertha Bobo William H. McKinley Abraham Lincoln George Washington Helen Dickson William H. McKinney Frank Dean N. G. Stalder George Gift Lincoln H. L. Atkinson Illinois New Salem Ann Rutledge

Unusual Finding Marks Program Honoring Great Man

A light shed on a remarkable figure revealed an unusual discovery. The event closed with instrumental music a medley of patriotic tunes by Mrs. Fred Slaughter and a salute to the flag.

Fred Slaughter

Surprise Party Honors Sewing Club Members

A surprise party honored Mrs. Izura Creamer for her birthday, hosted Wednesday by the Social Sewing Society at 14 Stewart Street. Attendees included Mrs. Fred Woodruff, Mrs. Clyde Mansfield, Mrs. James Cox, Mrs. Gerald Baird and son Billy Lee, Mrs. Ed Shurlock, Mrs. Fred Brown and daughters Phys and Evelyn Jo, and the guest of honor. The cake was baked by Mrs. Creamer’s daughter Mrs. Fred Brown. The next meeting is set for March 1 at Mrs. James Cox’s home.

Izura Creamer Social Sewing Society Kara Creamer James Cox

Dinner Bridge Club Hosted by Mrs Palmer at Hotel Berry

Mrs J A Palmer hosted the Thursday Dinner Bridge Club at the Hotel Berry last night. One guest, Mrs Hampton Beeson, joined the sixteen covers. Four tables played. Mrs Louis J Brown won the high score trophy.

J. A. Palmer Berry Hampton Beeson Louis J. Brown

Maecenas Club Entertained With Valentine Party at Home

Mrs. Frank Dean hosted the Maecenas Literary Club at 70 Second Street for a Valentine luncheon with 18 members and one guest. Readings by Mrs. J. W. Hudson and Mrs. Jess Henry followed red and white floral decor. The group planned a February meeting at the Chamber of Commerce and a Red Cross study for next year. A Woman's Home Missionary Society meeting at First Methodist is set for Friday at 2 o'clock with Mrs. A. E. Wagner leading.

Frank Dean Maecenas Literary Club Second Street Reigie Frank Watkins William Tom E. W Bingman J. W. Hudson Jess Henry Chamber of Commerce Red Cross Woman's Home Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church A, E. Wagner Mia T, Farrar

Learn the Secret of Lovely Women Cosmetic Ad

Tiny lines and wrinkles vanish with MELLO-GLO face powder. It stays on longer and minimizes pores with a French process that spreads smoothly without a flaky look. Gentle on sensitive skin, pure powder with bewitching fragrance. Buy MELLO GLO for $1.00 tax free via D Zenner Co Ady.

D. Zenner Co Ady

New York Plays Reviewed At Athens Delphian Dinner

Prof George Starr Lasher head of Ohio University journalism spoke at the Annual Valentine dinner of the Athens Chapter Delphian Society at The Colonial Tuesday night. He reviewed recent New York plays including Of Thee I Sing Dangerous Corner An other Language Mademoiselle and Dinner At Eight. He noted strong acting and capable directing though 1932 plays lacked originality. Hostess committee included Mrs Hoge Mason Maude Rutherford and H A McCagkill.

George Starr Lasher Ohio University Department of Journalism Athens Delphian Society Lasher Mary T. Ness Fred Wheaton Webster B. Walker New York Carner Mademoiselle Hoge Mason Maude Rutherford H. A. McCagkill

Dinner Bridge Club Hosts Three Guests at Hotel Berry

Mrs R W McKinstry and Mrs P O Nichols entertained their three table dinner bridge club at the Hotel Berry Wednesday night. Three guests joined the club: Mrs Gordon K Bush Mrs Hazel Hawkins and Mrs Earl Beckley. A 14 cover dinner preceded the game. Red rosebuds graced the tables. Mrs Earl Beckley won first prize and Mrs Robert C Hess second prize for high scores.

R. W. McKinstry P. O. Nichols Hotel Berry Gordon K. Bush Hazel Hawkins Earl Beckley Robert C. Hess

Beekman Home Hosts Valentine Class Meeting

The Philathea Class of the Christian Church met at Miss Ethel Beekman’s home 19 Hudson Avenue for a Valentine themed gathering with 23 members present. Mrs. Pedigo was ill and absent. Miss Christina Church hosts the March meeting at 73 North Congress Street.

Philathea The Christian Church Ethel Beekman Hudson Avenue Miss Beekman E. G. Pedigo Arthur Sprague Owen Carmichael Miss Christina Church North Congress Street Co0

Cold Showers for Morning Wake Up and Health

The piece extols cold showers as an energizing morning routine for women, arguing they improve circulation and awaken the body. It cautions some women with weak hearts to avoid it, notes rubbing with kitchen salt as a booster, and claims facial firming and cold prevention benefits through regular exposure.

Mrs William McBride Celebrates 54th Birthday at Luhrig

Mrs William McBride observed her fifty fourth birthday at her Luhrig home with a noon dinner. Guests included Myre Fred Horn Mrs John Thompson Mrs Charles Gould Mrs Selby Cox Mrs William Howell Mrs William Gould Mrs John Mc Donald Mrs Cleveland Armbuster Mrs Paul Shay Miss Opal Gould and Mrs William Perry. Mrs George Dailey of Arden Place is recovering from an appendectomy at Sheltering Arms Hospital.

William McBride Luhrig Myre Fred Horn John Thompson Charles Gould Selby Cox William Howell William Gould John McDonald Cleveland Armbuster Paul Shay Opal Gould William Perry George Dailey Arden Place Sheltering Arms Hospital

Senior High Quartet Heard at Assembly

The Senior High School Boys quartet of Fred Reif Ted Daggett Edward Wise and Joe Bardin performed two selections at a school assembly in the auditorium on Wednesday. Esther Cakenougher and Ann Beasley sang a duet and students heard talks by Richard Whipple and Helen Hayes president of the student council. B T Grover Ohio University coach led a pep session ahead of the Athens Pomeroy game.

Fred Reif Ted Daggett Edward Wise Joe Bardin Esther Cakenougher Ann Beasley Richard Whipple Helen Hayes B T. Grover Ohio University

Four Square Club Plans Semester and Elections

The Junior High Four Square Club met at noon Tuesday to finalize a second semester program and elect officers. Sponsored by Clarence Samford the club, with Samford also acting as judge, oversaw a Monday debate between Marietta and Oak Hill high schools at Oak Hill, with Oak Hill declared the winner.

Clarence Samford Marietta Oak Hill

Summit Grange to Meet February 18 at 7 30

A regular Summit Grange session is set for February 18 at 7 30. The agenda includes a discussion on a tax issue of vital interest and a short program.

Summit Grange

Radio Testing In Athens Tests Field Intensity Of Broadcasts

Ohio University assistant professor Rus sell Kelch unveiled a new apparatus to measure field intensity of broadcasting stations. Demonstrated before the Physics Club at Super Hall, the device will test reception on Athens hills and nearby valleys to locate causes of weak radio signals.

Athens Russell Kelch Ohio University Physics Club Super Hall Keich Mr. Kelch

The Day Yeast Bread Rolls and Marmalade Pastry

A home baking guide describes yeast breads and quick fruit breads with rolls, marmalade and cottage cheese as luncheon options. It gives a biscuit based recipe using flour baking powder shortening eggs milk and salt, with fruit and nut additions and step by step dough handling and baking.

Prune and Whole Wheat Bread Mixture Instructions

The text lists steps for a prune and whole wheat bread mix. It includes melting butter with sugar and milk, soaking and prepping prunes, boiling and cooling, removing stones, chopping, beating eggs with sugar and butter, sifting flour with salt and baking powder, combining mixtures, adding milk, folding in chopped prunes, and baking in an oiled and floured breading. It also contains garbled lines about meals and items like beans and potatoes.

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