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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1945

Page

18

Athens Community Concert with Jean Watson Jan 10

The Athens Community Concert Association presents contralto Jean Watson with pianist John Ahistrand in the second concert of the year at Memorial Auditorium, eight o clock Wednesday night January 10. Watson, praised for a trained voice, has performed with the New York Philharmonic and Handel and Haydn Society. The program features Handel Mozart Brahms Schubert Saint Saens and Burns poetry set to music plus traditional songs and two Rachmaninoff pieces. Intermission includes Ahistrand's piano selections. Members and student ticket holders welcome.

Ne Athens Community Concert Association Jean Watson John Ahistrand Memorial Auditorium Miss Watson New York Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra Toronto Philharmonic Orchestra Handel and Haydn Society of Boston Handel Brahms Schubert Erlking ME. Ahlatrand Saint-Saens Mr. Ahistrand Afton Water Robert Burns Snell Cockpen Frederick Austin Rachmaninoff

Nurses Not To Blame For Shortage Of War Nurses

The piece argues nurses are not solely to blame for a wartime nursing shortage. It cites lag in recruitment and calls on all citizens to sacrifice, noting men and women who question women in uniform share responsibility. It urges society to support nurses rather than stigmatize them and to recognize rights and duties of citizens in wartime.

Pointers for British War Brides by Ruth Millett

Ruth Millett notes a guide for British wives of US servicemen. The piece warns American compliments may mask criticism and urges British brides to read meanings behind phrases about looks, home, and efficiency.

Decor for Modern Homes at O U Art Exhibit

Ohio University hosts two exhibits on campus featuring interior decoration ideas for four room houses. Studio 303 Elis Hall presents 3700 or less furnishing concepts from the American Institute of Decorators Competition 1943 with several awards. The Edwin Watts Chubb Library Gallery shows Ohio Frint Makers etchings lithographs and prints open during library hours through Jan 24. Also notes travel and board meeting plans for local families and associations in Columbus and Athens.

Ohio University Elis Hall Long Island Seattle Washington American Institute of Decorators Edwin Watts Chubb Ohio Frint Makers

Two Lipsticks for Glamour and Social Notices

A column mixes makeup tips with local group notices. Peggy Batley promotes a two shade lip outline and fill method. Albany Baptist Missionary Band meets January 10 with Mrs Eila Steward. Sgt. Robert L. Horn is reported arriving somewhere in England. Pallas Club gathers January 12 at Miss Laura Bailey’s home. A note shares a fact about Australian tribes borrowing fire from distant groups.

Quick Cough Relief At Home Mix It Saves Dollars

Old home remedy touts quick cough relief using Pinex as the key. Mix 2 cups sugar with 1 cup water to form syrup and add 2½ ounces of Pinex into a pint bottle for prompt action on throat and bronchial membranes. No cooking, uses corn syrup or honey as alternatives. seller promises satisfaction or money back.

Banana Toll House Cookies Taste Test Diary

A quirky reminiscence credits Mrs Ernest Grosvenor of Amesville with a banana enhanced Toll House cookie recipe. It notes substitutions when chocolate is unavailable, plus a method to mail cookies in a cigar box kept airtight after airing.

Toll House M.B.R

Staying in Your Bedroom Aboard a Train With a Child

Advice for travelers with a small child on a train. Emphasizes keeping the child in the traveler’s own bedroom and avoiding roaming through open doors. Suggests bringing toys and books to keep the child entertained and maintain quiet.

War Front Tales From China Burma India Service Letters

Round About Town reports on Pfc Clyde Mansfield Jr son of Clyde Mansfield and his year overseas in India and China repairing B 29s and living with Chinese crews. He recalls language gaps and a humorous episode waking in a fox hole without clothes. Also noted are Sgt Robert Coe and Dana Torn serving in China and India with anecdotes of oxygen masks over the hump and a wartime wedding exchange between sailors and nurses.

Pfc Clyde Mansfield, Jr Clyde Mansfield China-Burma-India Mansfield India China Robert Bob) Coe Air Forces Flying Tigers Himalayas Coe Ernest Coe Park Place Dana Torn

Veterans farmers get GI Bill loans with farm work proof

Veterans may obtain VA guaranteed farm loans up to 2000 with 50 percent guaranty. City applicants should complete a year of agricultural training or farm work, free under the GI Bill. Loans limited by land value, usable for active farming in the U S Alaska Hawaii and territories.

Washington Sam Veterans Administration U. S Alaska Hawaii

Club Calendar Tuesday Delphian Women Meet and Classes

Regular Athena Delphian Club meeting postponed to Tuesday January 23. Business Women's Class at First Christian Church 7 30 p m with Mrs Charles Tribe 100 W State St Miss Rowena Sprout president leads. Needle Club meets 7 30 p m with Mrs J B Stiff 127 E B State St Social Literary Club Jan 9 program led by Dr Edith Wray Education Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary Tuesday 8 p m with Mrs R A Foster 33 Woodard Ave bring sales tax stamps. Progressive Literary Club meets 7 30 p m with Miss Blanch Finsterwald 32 Franklin Ave. The ship moves allotment statements noted. Chaplain remarks on unions created by God and the Navy Bureau.

Ooe First Christian Church Charles Tribe State St Rowena Sprout Needle Club J. B. Stiff Frank B. Gullum Lancaster St Edith Wray Ooo Alpha Xi Delta R. A. Foster Woodard Ave Oor Progressive Literary Club Blanch Finsterwald Franklin Ave

Birth of Elizabeth Wood to Mr and Mrs William Biggs

Mr and Mrs William Biggs announce the birth of their daughter Elizabeth Wood in a St. Louis hospital on Monday January 8. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Robert S Wood of Columbus and Mr and Mrs William Biggs, Sr., of Norfolk Virginia. The Episcopal Auxiliary notes a meeting of the Women's Auxiliary Thursday at 7:30 p.m. with Mrs Robert E Coughlin at 11 Park Place.

William Biggs Elizabeth Wood St. Louis Robert 5. Wood Columbus Willam Biggs Norfolk, Va Episcopal The Episcopal Church Robert E. Coughlin Park Place

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