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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1944

Page

11

Magazines and Cards Needed for Men on Troop and Hospital Trains

Athens readers urged to donate magazines post cards and playing cards for soldiers on troop and hospital trains. Mrs. Ernest McGraner has distributed thousands of items over two years and appeals for more with local clubs churches and businesses collecting funds and gifts for delivery to Athens and surrounding areas.

Ernest McGraner Athens Plaa Quick’s Buckeye Hal Woods McGraner Rauch Inonville Logan Yd Evans Dr. Welch Nelsonville Cherrington

Tongue Aids In Diagnosis Of Illness

The tongue reveals health status as doctors note its condition from normal pink to white or yellow coatings and reddened surfaces. Fever can dry the tongue and cause cracking, signaling illness to the physician.

American Institute of Laundering

Home facial tips and health notes from Alicia Hart

Spank Yourself Into the Pink Of Condition offers Bidu Sayao’s facial technique using brisk cleansing and spanks for circulation. Also home mouth care with salt water rinse and glycerine lemon drops for dry tongue. Presbyterian Group hosts Feb 18 dinner at Miss Mary Kahler’s home. M and H Circle postponed to Feb 25 at Mrs. Pritchard’s.

Bidu Sayao Metropolitan Opera Athens Bidu The Presbyterian Church Mary Kahler University Terrace Matie Pritchard S. Court St

Marriage of Glouster Girl Announced in Columbus

Mr and Mrs John Hinton Glouster announce the marriage of their daughter Katherine to Mr James Dawe son of Mr and Mrs James Dawe Detroit in Columbus last Saturday at 6 30 Miss Margaret Dunlevy was the bride s attendant Herbert McCain was best man A reception followed at Mrs George Morris s home The bride wore a brown suit with orchid corsage The couple will reside in Columbus Mr Dawe is with the National Transit Company Detroit

John Hinton Glouster Katherine James Dawe Detroit Columbus Margaret Dunlevy Herbert McCain George ‘Morris

One Woman to Another Sanitary Sink Tips and Local News

A local plumber warns that cleaning powders form hard cake in kitchen drains when mixed with grease and dishwater. He suggests soap chips and granulated soap powder for cleaning. Also notes the birth of Michael Edward Minister in Sheltering Arms Hospital and family updates about the Fought and Kinsel families returning from Florida.

Higley Circle Has Annual Luncheon

Higley Circle members meet for their annual luncheon with 44 attendees at 249 E State St. A buffet meal followed by a short business meeting led by president Mrs. C E Atkinson. Guests then spent the afternoon sewing quilt blocks under the committee chaired by Mrs. Schilling.

F. C. Schilling E. State St Higley Study Circle C. EB. Atkinson P.S. Wamsly P. H. Druggan J. R. Gentry

Birthday Dinner For Peter Clark Turns Five

Mrs Anthony Padden hosted a chicken dinner on Sunday for the fifth birthday of Peter Clark. The party featured a red and white St Valentine color scheme and a five candle cake. Guests included family and friends from Chicago Greenfield Cambridge Columbus and Athens.

Anthony Padden Peter Clark Peter Chicago Greenfield Cambridge Columbus Athens Felix Clark The Sea Bees Gulfport Miss Mabel Norris Jane Gleason Feliz Clark Johin Nina White Boots” White Bobby Matthews Padden

Sayre Circle Meeting At Mrs Studer Home

Historical rivers were named in response to a roll call at the Sayre Study Circle meeting held Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. R. J. Studer. A report on the City Federation was given by Mrs. A. F E. Wagner. Donations included two dollars to the Athens Postcard Fund and five dollars for the Red Cross drive. Mrs. H. L. Atkinson presented a panel titled A Wagon Trip in 1810 from Connecticut to Ohio. oou HAVE VALENTINE PARTY Members of the Junior Girls Friendly Society in Carbondale held a Valentine party on Monday February 14 at Neighborhood House with attendees listed.

Sayre R. J. Studer A. F E. Wagner Athens Red Cross H. L. Atkinson Connecticut Ohio Oou Junior Girls’ Friendly Society Carbondale Anne Grace Adams Anna Jean Jewett Forrest McKinley Twila Hoak Dixie Lee Hoak Alma Bray Bonnie Bray Barbara Lowry Carolyn Clark Rosamond Mace Sylvia McKinley Lena Dickerson Esther Dickerson Eleanor Gifford

Soldier Charles P. Love Returns From Furlough to Camp Ellis

Corporal Charles P. Love has reported to Camp Ellis after a furlough spent with his parents Mr and Mrs Harry Love of Albany. He visited relatives and friends in Pleasant, West Virginia, before his parents moved to Albany last April.

Charles P. Love Camp Ellis Nil Harry Love Alabay Love Pleasant W. Va Albany

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