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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1946

Page

24

Maecenas Club showcases international toys at meeting

The Maecenas Literary Club displayed German toys from Goeppingen sent by Pfc. Charles B. Wright and Belgian handiwork with French wooden shoes from Lt Edward McBride. Mrs. McBride presided, committee appointments were made, and a library donation was announced as the group heard papers on medical progress and staying youthful.

Goeppingen Germany Pfc Charles B. Wright Lewis McBride Maecenas Literary Club Belgium France Edward McBride McBride J. W. Hudson Fine Arts E. W. Bingman Ralph Barker Sadie Landis Ohioanna Library Columbus Hudson Leland

Hoop Skirts Return In 1946 Spring Fashion

New York designers forecast a feminine postwar silhouette with real hoop skirts, padded hips, sloping shoulders, and corseted bathing suits. They predict a year of vanity and draped, revealing cuts as dresses emphasize bust, waist and hips, with fabric abundance and romantic hats on the rise. Sans Souci Prep meets Barbara Chesser at 257 West Union Street at 7 p.m.

Dorothy Roe New York Ameri 1Can Omar Kiam Adele Simpson Nettie Rosenstein Samuel Kass Valentina Sophie Fira Benenson Lilly Dache Emily Wilkens Jo Copeland Adrian Sans Souci Barbara Chesser W. Union St

Birth of Daughter for Pfe and Mrs Denny Ashcraft

Mr and Mrs Denny Ashcraft of Coolville announce the birth of a daughter on January 5 at Shentering Arms Hospital. The baby is named Vicki Lynn. Grandparents are Mrs Minnie [and missing details].

Pfe Denny Ashcraft Coolville She—ntering Arms Hospital Vicki Lynn Minnie

Mothers' Circle Meets at Youth Center

Mothers' Circle gathered Wednesday evening at the Youth Center as guests of Mrs. C Winston Bullard. Members toured the building and discussed Youth Center needs with chui members asking questions and offering suggestions. The business meeting led by Mrs. Clarence Morrison planned volunteer help for the center one week out of every month. Next meeting set for February 2 at Mrs. Ruth Pierce's home.

Mother's Circle

Mrs. R. E. Wagoner Hosts Progressive Literary Club

The Progressive Literary Club met Tuesday evening at 200 N Lancaster St. Mrs. E. FR Hora presented a paper on Juvenile Delinquency. Thirteen members and one guest, Mrs. Frank Dunn, attended. Refreshments followed. next meeting planned at Mrs. Harry Swank’s home on Mill Street.

Progressive Literary Club R. E. Wagoner Lancaster St

Club Calendar Listings and Birth Announcement

Club calendar notes show LHubsual Ladies meeting Thursday at 730 p m in club rooms with executive board at 530 p m Daughters of Union Veterans also meet Thursday 730 p m at the K of C Hall for installation of new officers Sew So Sewing Circle meets at 0 0 Van Vorhes Street Thursday 730 p m AAU W January 1 meeting January 10 730 p m at Faculty Women s Club reception for senior women graduating this month Prof George Starr Lasher will discuss Broadway plays Junior Choir of the Presbyterian Church meets Friday 4 p m at the church Announcement: Mr and Mrs Howard Justice 82 Hudson Ave announce birth of daughter Barbara Jean born Monday January 7 Grandparents listed Milton Justice Toledo and Pearl Keims Athens

Lhubsual Business and Professional Women's Club Daughters of Union Veterans K. of C. Hall P. S. Wamsley van Vorhes St Howard Justice Hudson, Ave Barbara Jean Milton Justice Toledo Pearl Keims Athens

Daily New Year Diet Tips and Home Massage Guidance

A Diet aid column urges dieters to pace meals and use facial massage to maintain skin tone. Instructions include a seven day plan with a sample fourth day menu and step by step massage technique. The piece notes Mr. Robert A. Harris of Harris Furniture Stores visiting Chicago for the Furniture Market.

Alicia Hart Robert A. Harris Harris Furniture Stores Athens Chicago

Mrs Daisy Watkins Family Attends Funeral in Cleveland

Mrs Daisy Watkins and her sons Earl and Gene along with Mrs Gene Watkins return to Cleveland after attending the funeral of Mrs Anna Riggle Sunday. They were guests of Mr and Mrs Sam Riggle at 80 May Ave with other Riggle relatives nearby including Oscar Riggie Ray Myrna and more, from Barberton Jackson Wellston Hamden Columbus. Mr and Mrs John Parmiter relocate from Grosvenor to 12 Race St after Florida trip with a corrected address note.

Daisy Watkins Earl Gene Gene Watkins Cleveland Anna Riggle Sam Riggle Riggle Oscar Riggie Ray Myrna Barberton Susie Davis Charles Magle Jackson Harry Magle Wellston John Rheinhart Hamden John Parmiter Florida Race St Grossvenor

Save the Curves Pleads Conover

MEMPHIS Harry Conover of a national model agency accuses fashion designers of pushing a generation of flat-chested emaciated and ill-tempered women. He tells the AP that present fashions aim to make women look like matchsticks harming health and dispositions. He cites returning servicemen wanting a well rounded girl and names Anita Colby as the most beautiful woman in America.

Save the Curves Conover Memphis Harry Conover America Associated Press Anita Colby

Apple Turnovers From Quick Pastry Method

A compact recipe describes making apple turnovers with flour and shortening mix, then folding in apple sauce. It instructs mixing sugar salt and baking powder with cold water, rolling to a quarter inch, cutting four inch circles, filling, sealing, and baking at 450 degrees until brown, then dusting with powdered sugar.

Make Cough Syrup at Home Quick Relief

Simple home cough syrup recipe uses Pinex and sugar to create a pint of syrup. No cooking required it soothes phlegm eases throat soreness and helps breathing in minutes. Use honey or water if desired and buy from your druggist with a money back guarantee.

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