Better Gardening School Set for Feb 24 at Athens High
A regional gardening program hosted by eight county garden clubs runs February 24 from 10 am to 3 pm in the Athens High School Little Theater. Ohio State’s Victor Ries and county agent Ross Wright will present on Better Gardening for 1944 and Garden Management to Save Time and Energy with colored slides. Attendees should bring lunch, cups, sugar, cream, notebooks, and pencils. hot coffee available. Non members are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany Garden Club
Nelsonville Garden Club
Glouster Garden Club
Plains Garden Club
New Marshfield Garden Club
Sunset Garden Club
Richland Avenue
West Side Garden Club
Athens Garden Club
Little Theater
Athens High School
Victor Ries
Ohio State University
Ross Wright
Loyal Wife Guides Soldier Through Wartime Separation
A wartime tale shows a loyal wife who followed her husband to an Army camp. She works six days a week to share one weekly day with him, despite low pay and transitory jobs in a new town. Her patience and cheerfulness reassure him and keep their home life afloat during the broader war effort. The piece ends with a brief note on painting initials on toys to avoid ownership disputes.
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Johnny
Emergency Home Kit Advised
A home can be prepared with a few key medicines and supplies kept on a high shelf out of children’s reach. Doctors may provide a personalized list including antiseptic, burn treatment, a stimulant for fainting, petroleum jelly, and basic first aid items like adhesive tape cotton gauze tweezers a thermometer and medicine droppers.
Lina Romay Advice On Speech And Voice Improvement
Lina Romay from Xavier Cugat's orchestra offers tips to improve speech including recording one's voice or using a cardboard sound board. She prescribes breathing exercises with a heavy book on the diaphragm, lip-laziness drills in front of a mirror, humming to reduce nasality, and reading aloud for inflection. Also notes the return home of Mrs Harry Fisher of Warren after hospital stay.
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Lina Romay
Alicia Hart
Xavier Cugat
Lina
Pint-Sized Fashions Mirror Dad's Sportswear Trends
New York reports small fry wardrobes for ages 3 to 6 echo adult sportswear with plaid jackets, solid color sleeves, Eton outfits, and jumpers. Fabrics include rayon blends and mohair cotton mixes. garments are designed to resist tubbing, wrinkles, and wear with reinforced stitching and bar tacking.
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New York
Eton
Dad
Skill with a skillet inspires home cooking idea
An Athens homemaker uses morning boiled potatoes finished by skillet baking on low heat. A proposed skillet dish, Barbecued Frankfurter, cooks halfed franks in a heavy skillet with flour water catsup vinegar sugar and mustard, simmered 30 minutes to serve six.
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Athens
Concert Members To Meet Sunday
Athens Community Concert Association members are invited to a Sunday meeting at Music Hall on the Ohio University campus at 3 00 p m. A new executive board will be chosen and plans set for the 1944 45 membership campaign.
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Athens Community Concert Association
Music Hall
Ohio University
Association
Pitfalls of Love to Marriage Meddiers by Adele Garrison
In a smooth east side restaurant Charles Spencer seeks to rescue Marion Morion from gangsters holding her captive. Madge Graham helps, while Ronald fights a gangster and a door alarm signals police. The scene ends with the Chief entering as the action continues tomorrow.
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Adele Garrison
Marion
Madge
East Side
Charles Spencer
Secret Service
Marion Morion
Madge Graham
Spencer
Lillian
Moi
Marie
Big Tony
Penne
Milner
Tony
Ronald
Mary
Noel
Caron
Redfield
Adams
Harry Underwood
Area Churches Schedule Packed With Services and Events
Athens area churches publish a dense weekly roster of services classes and special events. Highlights include Holy Communion at Good Shepherd Episcopal and multiple Sunday School sessions, youth programs, and charity offerings.
Wesleyan Methodist Church Service Schedule
The notice lists a ship 10 30 a m young people's meeting 6 30 p m evening service 7 30 p m prayer and praise service Wednesday 7 30 p m
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Nelsonville
Wesleyan Methodist Sunday School
Club Calendars and Community Notices
WSCS meets Friday at 7 30 p m with Edith Shaver as devotional leader. Current Events Club meets at 16 Morris Ave Friday 7 30 p m with William Williams as program. Nabby Lee Ames chapter D A R meets Saturday Feb 19 at 2 p m at Cottage Tea Room with R W Finsterwald hosting. Frances Willard Memorial tea Sunday Feb 20 at 2 30 p m First Methodist Church with Rev E C Kenney address and candlelight pageant. Garden Club meeting canceled to attend Better Gardening School Feb 24 at Athens High School Little Theater Room 10 00 a m to 3 00 p m. Myrtle Morris moved from Sheltering Arms Hospital to 33 Walker St home of Nora Kelley.
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Frances Willard
H. T. Gier
WSCS
Richland Avenue Methodist Church
Edith Shaver
Current Events Club
J. F. Dixon
Morris Ave
William Williams
Nabby Lee Ames
The
Cottage
R. W. Finsterwald
First Methodist Church
E. C. Kenney
Athens Garden Club
Better Gardening
Garden Clubs of
Athens County
Athens High School
Myrtle Morris
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Nora Kelley
Walker St
Church To Honor Men In Services In Middleport
A fourth service to recognize service members from the First Baptist Church is planned for Sunday at 7 30 p m. Rev Ralph Zandel announced. The event follows prior ceremonies dedicating the service flag now with 63 stars. Guest speaker L W McComas and Miss Phyllis Smart will recite Gettysburg Address with music by the Trumpet trio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
First Baptist Church
Ralph Zandel
H. M. Cross
Frank Ginther
Leo Russell
Beulah White
Paul Smart
L. W. McComas
Phyllis Smart
Lincoln
Franklin Ginther
Marvin Murray
Buddy French
Franklin
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Ruth Millett
Vicks
Los
Mary Beard
Nursing Service
American Red Cross
Harry Fisher
Warren
South Side
Youngstown Hospital
Lveless Ave
Esse
Ped
By Epsie Kinard
Junior
Arthur Chiki
Bala Chiki
U. S. Marine Corps
Camp Lejeune
New River
N. C
Joe Chiki
Route Three
Howard Fields
N. Lancaster St
George Williamson
N. Congress St
H. A. McCaskill
N. May Ave
St. Louis
M. C. Andrews
Dicky
Carolyn
Moremann
New Haven
Ron
Uproar
Athens Area Church Services
Agnes Eisen
A. C. Anderson
John’ Jagers
George Washington
Arthur Katona
First Methodist
Good Shepherd Episcopal Holy Communion
Holy Communion
Christian Science
First Christian Bible School
Women’s Service, Council
S. E. G. Pedigo
Christian Endeavor
Ohio Youth World Friendship Project
Brotherhood
Humanity
Church OF Christ
Church OF Nazarene
B. H. Pocock
Gilbert Gains
Fostoria
Shade Methodist Sunday School
Earl Cowen
Poston
Airline Christian
Albany Baptist Sunday School
Young People’s Open Forum
Boy Scout Troop 70
Albany
George van Dyke
Albany Methodist Sunday School
Alexander Presbyterian
Women’s Association
South Canaan Baptist Sunday School
Stephen Nenoff
Alfred Lindsey
Amesville
Frank G. Bailey
Plains Methodist Church
Plains
Latter Day Saints Church
Albert Griffin
Lancaster
Chauncey Methodist Church
Millfield Methodist Church
Trimble Methodist Church
Jacksonvilile
Pilgrim Holiness
Carbondale
Carbon Hill
D. V. Snyder
Tarlton
Newton
Helen W. Tatmann
Dickison Sisters
New Plymouth
H. E . Martin
Columbus
NEW England Presbyterian Sunday School
Pearl Chapel
Methodist
Snowville
Chesterhill
Carpenter Baptist Church
Charles J. Bowen
RUTLAND BAPTIST _ Church School
Logan Church OF God
Mary Wah
ST. Paul's
Logan
Trinity
Robert G. Purrington
Big Bamby
Rauch's Bakery
Logan S
Mile
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