Seaman Stack Visits Athens Before Transit to Great Lakes
Seaman Second Class Charles Stack returns to Great Lakes Naval Training School after a holiday visit with his parents at 22 S. Congress St. He toured Cincinnati to see Midshipman John Stack, now in medical school after Yale premedics. New Zealand sailors hosted by Grace McKee Evans and Belmont families joined Christmas dinner with local service members.
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Charles
Chuck”) Stack
Great Lakes Naval Training School
Charles Stack
S. Congress St
Seaman Stack
Cincinnati
John Stack
University of Cincinnati
Yale University
Naval Base Hospital
Sampson
N. Y
Seaman
Chuck” Stack
Great Kes
Great Lakes
Edwin Chubb
Cheshire Academy
Cheshire
Zoe
Griffith Evans
Grace McKee
Athens
Belmont
Mass
New Zealand
Boston
Harvard University
More Tinned Meat for Spring Use
Washington reports the War Production Board will raise tin allocations to meat canners in January to store surplus for spring. The War Food Administration is determining quantities. if supply grows, tinned meat points may drop while fresh meat points rise. Tin is the main limiter for canners.}:{
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Washington
War Production Board
War Food Administration
Ruth Dye Flies Home for New Year’s Day
Ruth Dye and J. K. Holbert from Buffalo New York visited Athens over New Year. Dye a Curtiss-Wright pilot and Piper Cub co owner flew Friday and Saturday with her parents. The trip covered about three hours each way, Dye previously worked with the WPA in Athens and Zanesville. Holbert is an aeronautical engineer at Curtiss-Wright.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Ruth Dye
J. K. Holbert
Curtiss- Wright Corporation
Miss Dye
H. 8S. Dye
Curtiss- Wright
Holbert
Segale Pupils Enjoy Musicale And Party At Home
Miss Virginia Segale hosted a musical afternoon at her N Lancaster Street home for her music students on Thursday. Piano solos by Nancy Householder Bernadine Klingenberg Betty Bell Patsy Rohrer and Katie Carpenter and violin solos by Katie Carpenter Doris Klingenberg were performed. Refreshments followed with Patsy Wolfe as guest. Kathleen Downey Patty Gilbert and Richard St Clair could not attend. Athens County Council for Childhood Education meets Jan 5 at 7 30 pm in the Women’s Faculty Club to discuss The Discipline of Self with Miss Agnes Eisen as chair.
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Virginia Segale
N. Lancaster St
Nancy Householder
Bernadine Klingenberg
Betty Bell
Patsy Rohrer
Katie Carpenter
Doris Klingenberg
Patsy Wolfe
Kathleen Downey
Patty Gilbert
Richard St. Clair
Ooe
Athens County Council For Childhood Education
Agnes Eisen
Myrta Ashworth
Margaret Cronin
Meier-Peoples Recital at Ohio University Music Hall
Ohio University School of Music presents soprano Miss Dorothy Meier and violinist Miss Dorothy Peoples in a Wednesday 8 p.m. recital at Music Hall Auditorium. Meier, a University of Chicago alumna and Alpha Gamma Delta member, and Peoples, daughter of C. H. Peoples of 68 Mill Street and OU freshman, perform a diverse program with accompanists Miss Marjorie McClure and Miss Marjorie Stevens.
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Ohio University School of Music
Dorothy Meier
Helen Hedden Roach
Dorothy Peoples
W. D. Ingerham
Music Hall
Meier
University of Chicago
Chicago Institute
Alpha Gamma Delta
Miss Peoples
C. H. Peoples
Mill St
Pomeroy
Luncheon at Ohio University Elementary Highlights War Child Care
Dr. Margaret Hampel hosted a noon luncheon for seven guests from Ohio University and visiting educators. A color film on children in the summer vacation school was shown, created by Hampel and her summer school students with Dr. Herschel T. Gier assisting. The event included tours, conferences with critic teachers, and attendance by notable educators including Miss Lillian Meloy, Mrs. Verna Walters, Floyd Dixon, Dr. A. B. Silas, Dean T. C. McCracken, Dr. Marie Quick, and Miss Mary Leonard.
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Margaret Hampel
Ohio University
Hampel
Herschel T. Gier
Ohio University Zoology Department
Lillian Meloy
Groveport
Verna Walters
Ohio State Department of Education
Floyd Dixon
Ohio University Extension Division
A. B. Silas
T. C. McCracken
College of Education
Marie Quick
Mary Leonard
Plans Underway for Fine Arts Center and Theater
Athens groups discuss forming a Fine Arts Center and community theater to serve as artist studios and a hub for exhibits. A meeting is set for Wednesday January 5 at 7 30 p m in the Fine Arts Auditorium to organize efforts led by Dean Earl C Seigfred. The Alexander Presbyterian Church Women’s Association will meet with Mrs Ben Dorsey on Friday January 7 at 7 30 p.m.
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Athens
Earl C. Seigfred
The
College of Fine Arts
Woman's Association of the Alexander Presbyterian Church
Ben Dorsey
Club and society meetings around town this week
Various groups schedule gatherings this week including Hobson Study Circle with Miss Delle Finsterwalg at 2 Franklin Ave Tuesday 7 30 p m 90 Marine Army and Navy Women's Club at Hotel Berry 8 p m Athens White Shrine Tuesday night Jan 4 OOF Hall potluck at 6 30 p m Philathea Class Fing Christian Church Tuesday 7 30 p m with Miss Christin Church 73 N Congress St Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge Wednesday Jan 5 7 30 p m initiation Alpha Gamma Delta Alu Wednesday 5 30 p m with Mrs C E Heft 5 Ohio Ave C M C Wednesday p m at Miss Jani Wiggin 6 Ohio Ave W C T U Wednesday 2 p m open one week due to funeral Higley Study Circle Wednesday 2 p m with Mrs E S Koons 28 N High St Mrs W F Copeland presents Processing Foods by Dehydration
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Philathea
Fing Christian Church
Miss Christin Church
Congress St
Alpha Gamma Delta Alu
C E. Heft
Ohio Ave
W.C.T.U
W. D. Robinson
Co. Higley Study Circle
E. S. Koons
N. High St
W. F. Copeland
Army Hostess Mends Suits Plans Wedding Breakfast In Service Club Center
Fort Dix New Jersey. Peggy Harris chief hostess at Army Service Club No 2 describes daily life for service members. Clubs provide dining, entertainment, reading and relaxation with hostesses guiding events and helping families. A rural wedding breakfast and depants repair story illustrate club support and morale efforts during wartime.
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Army
Fort DIX
N. J
Peggy Harris
Army Service Club No
Pitfalls of Love Silent Intrigue at Lanefield Hotel
Madge Graham plots to manipulate Charlies Spencer and force actor Steve Milner to resign from Philip Veritzen's theater while spying on Milner and Veritzen. A tense confrontation with Milner ends with a pistol threat and a conditional plan to keep Steve in the cast, as the scheme unfolds.
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Madge Graham
Lanefield
Grieve Redfield
Valor Bering
Charlies Spencer
Noe Buen Vo
Spencer
Charles
Philip Veron
New Apresario
The
Lansfield
Steve
Opy
Spencer Apoo Milner
Ring
Faith Ver
Madge
Veritazen
Philip Veritzen
Milner
Red
Olga
Veritzen
Dicky
Miy
New Year War Kitchen Rules and Rationing Warnings
Wartime guidance urges households to accept tighter rations and new foods as the home front supports Allied efforts. Butter meat and cheese allowances shrink while emphasis shifts to soya, beans, peas, peanuts, cereals, and unfamiliar foods. Black market dangers are noted, with households urged to cook wisely and avoid overpaying.
Good Grooming Extends to Care of the Feet
Betty Grable endorses weekly home pedicure for foot health. Steps include soaking five minutes in warm soapy water, drying thoroughly, pushing back cuticles with a towel, filing nails straight across, using a pumice stone on calluses, massaging nail oil, applying cream and powder.
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Alicia Hart
Betty Grable
Rosie O’grady
December Meeting of Nabby Lee Ames DAR Chapter
The Nabby Lee Ames Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution met at Mrs. Robert P. Tompkins home Elmwood Place. Regent in charge Mrs. Carl Ferguson presented a past regent's pin to Mrs. Tompkins for two years as regent. Members reported ten buddy bags sent to Fletcher General Hospital and read a letter of appreciation from Kate Duncan Smith School Alabama. A Christmas program was performed then a reading of Their Heart's Desire. Guests included Mrs. Robinson's mother Mrs. John J. Boles and others. January meeting set for January 15 at Miss Mary Williams. Cpl Leslie W. Lee and Mrs. Lee spent holidays with local families before returning to Newark.
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Nabby Lee Ames
Daughters of the American Revolution
Robert P. Tompkins
Elmwood
Carl Ferguson
Tompkins
R. L. Morton
Fletcher General Hospital
Cambridge
Kate Duncan Smith
Alabama
Woodland
Calif
L. J. Addicott
Apgar
C. O. Moore
W. F. Kampf
Rachel Armstrong
C. E. Heft
Mary Williams
S. College St
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