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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1941

Page

8

Episcopal Auxiliary Plans Garment Work for Children’s Hospital

The Woman’s Auxiliary of the Episcopal Church met at Mrs. L. C. Baker’s home at 42 E. State St. on Wednesday. President Mrs. Baker announced receipt of materials for Children’s Hospital garments in Cincinnati and that sewing will begin at the next meeting. Mrs. Amelia Hockenhberry presented the secretary’s new report and tea was served.

Children's Hospital Woman's Auxiliary of The Episcopal Church L. C. Baker E. State St Baker Auxiliary For Cincinnati Amelia Hockenhberry

Martzolff Class Social Features Music Readings Playlet

Martzolff Sunday School class meeting opened with group singing led by Mrs. Ralph Woods and pianist Violet Thomas. Attendees heard devotions by Mrs. Edna Hatch and prayer by Mrs. W. E. Clark, with Miss Georgia Hickman presenting the treasurer’s report and December calls totaling ninety seven.

Martzolff Ralph Woods Violet Thomas Edna Hatch W. E. Clark Georgia Hickman Mina Fry

Athens and Florida Friends Share Winter Social Roundup

Eighteen friends from Athens Albany Palm Beach and Lake Worth gathered at Mr and Mrs F D Carlin’s Lake Worth home on December 28 for his birthday. A January 4 picnic at Fish Haven near Lake Worth honored Mrs Belle Foutch and daughters Mrs West and Mrs Baughman visiting Lake Worth. Howard Walden and Athens residents winter with the Lake Worth group. Mr H S Maxwell and his mother Mrs G H Maxwell returned from Detroit with Betty Maxwell after her senior year. Accompanied by Mrs Mabel Mansfield and Mrs Nina McVay, the party traveled together.

Athens Albany Ohio Palm Beach Lake Worth Fla F. D. Carlin Carlin Fish Haven Belle Foutch West Baughman Howard Walden Athens Colony H. S. Maxwell G. H. Maxwell Detroit Betty Maxwell Mabel Mansfield Willow Creek Nina McVay Williamsport

Everglades Trail Journeys and Contemporary Notes

A travel narrative along the Tamiami Trail from Miami to Tampa details swamp scenery and Seminole commerce with huts on stilts, convicts at work, wildlife like pelicans and alligators, and notes from travelers about best times to view Everglades life. Interleaved are social items including a Zeta Tau Alpha winter formal and fashion trends from New York.

Everglades Tamiamia Trail Miami Tampa ZETA Alpha Pi Chapter Zeta Tau Alpha Sorority Hotel Berry

Amere Club Meeting at Mrs Harvey Home

Mrs. Frank L. Harvey hosted the Amere Club at 40 Stimson Ave. Sixteen members attended an afternoon of sewing after a brief business session. Reports on Christmas charitable activities were read. two guests joined. The next meeting is Jan 23 at Mrs. Walter Musgrave’s home with Red Cross sewing for war refugees encouraged.

Frank L. Harvey Amere Club Stimson Ave Charles Bayless Sam G. Warren Florida James P. Cumley J. M. Ruth Harvey Walter Musgrave Red Cross

U C D Club Meeting Hosted by Mrs Hibbard

Mrs. P. G. Hibbard at 92 Lancaster Street acted as hostess to a U C D Club gathering Thursday afternoon. Sixteen members and two guests, Mrs. Frank Kayser and Miss Nelle Pickering, attended and refreshments followed. The next meeting will be at Mrs F. P. Frebault’s home in two weeks.

P. G. Hibbard Lancaster St U.C.D. Club Frank Kayser Nelle Pickering F. P. Frebault

Hobson Study Circle Opens Year at Burt Home

Hobson Study Circle held its first meeting of the year at Mrs. E G Burt’s home 19 Elliott Street Tuesday evening. Eighteen members answered roll call naming an American author or proposing next year’s program. Mrs. H G Householder spoke on the author’s life while Mrs. Carl House read a review by Mrs. Eblin of Our Married Adventure by Osa Johnson. A dessert course was served.

Hobson Study Circle E. G. Burt Elliott St Lawrence Eblin Osa Johnson Carl House Eblin H. G. Householder

Calendar of Club Events Friday Delivers Diverse Meetings

Calendar notes multiple Friday meetings across clubs and churches including League of Women Voters dinner 6 p.m. at Faculty Women's Club Rooms calls for attendance and dues, plus social gatherings at homes of Burt and Junod and meetings at churches. Sunday event listed for Bachelors' Club.

League of Women Voters Faculty Women’s Club

Catholic Ladies of Columbia Meeting Postponed to Tuesday

The Catholic Ladies of Columbia postpone Monday night’s meeting at K of C Hall to Tuesday at 7 30 p m due to the Knights of Columbus banquet in the same hall Monday night.

Catholic Ladies of Columbia K. of C. Hall Knights of Columbus

Republican Women to Attend Ohio Inauguration Ceremony

Mrs. Anna A. Evans chairs the Athens County Republican Women with Mrs. Nora W. Atkinson and Mrs. Georgia Kilpatrick. they plan to attend the Ohio state inaugural in Columbus on Monday January 13 at noon. Katharine Kennedy Brown will host open house in the Wallick Suite Deshler Wallick Hotel. a reception for visiting Republican women will follow from 8 to 11 PM.

Anna A. Evans Athens County Republican Women Nora W. Atkinson Georgia Kilpatrick Columbus State House Evans Katharine Kennedy Brown National Republican Women’s Organization Wallick Deshler-Wallick

Pitfalls of Love in a Roadside Intercept

Madge and Dicky shadow Carolyn Brixton en route to New York as they observe a blue roadster with two handsome men near a lonely road. They taunt possibilities of high class detectives or gangsters, while Carolyn resists and reveals a past acquaintance with one of the men.

Oslo Norway New York United States Ellen Knudson Per Henry Methoos Chicago Elsie Huistendahl Warner Marshal Nina Tanberg Benjamin McCartney Washington Carolyn Dicky Carolyn Brixton Marion Morton Marion Madge Dicky Graham

TKE To Celebrate Founders Day Across The Nation

Tau Kappa Epsilon marks Founders Day January 10 honoring five founders Clarence Mayer Owen Truitt Joseph Settles J C McNutt and C Roy Atkinson. Ohio University Alpha Beta hosts stag event Friday night and a Founders Day dance Saturday with open house and a Sunday church service closing the three day program.

Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity Clarence A. Mayer Owen L. Truitt Joseph L. Settles J. C. McNutt C. Roy Atkinson Mayer

A Sequel to Marriage Meddlers

Excerpt shows Adele Garrison continuing her tale as Dicky and Madge shadow a mysterious roadster. Carolyn comments on the driver’s charm while Madge plots a cautious escape to a quiet street, seeking a safe pause before continuing tomorrow.

Adele Garrison Carolyn Dicky

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Episcopal Auxiliary Home Department Mary Williams Betty Watts Ruth Ann Grover C. A. Watts O. K. Parrett R. W. Oxley Charles Evans Betty Zick W. H. Bechtold Robert Patterson Joe White J. D. Cooper A. E. Wagner Clark China Logans Cline Lackmo Cyprus Dean William Young Homer Baird Everglade Country Youngs Mary E. Plummer Margaret Case Women’s Relief Corps W. State St Blanch Root Woodworth’s Woodworths Hobson Burt Church of God Edgar Burt McKinley Ave Rebecca Morris McKee U. S. Daughters of 1812 Edna Junod N. Congress St the Presbyterian Church Richland Avenue Methodist Church Gasco Women's Club Ernest P. Beatty S. Shafer T Pallas Club John W. Danford M. E. Parsonage N. College St Bachelors’ Club Presbyterian Manse Mystery Men TKE West Union St P.j’s Seaace Burke Ervin S. Court St Parker Bros. Music Store
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