Miss Rankin Speaks on Maternal and Child Care
Miss Esta Rankin presented by Maecenas Literary Club at City Federation meeting on prenatal care and postnatal assistance by county nurses. Blood donations Red Cross service and bond purchases urged. urgent need for more Red Cross workers noted. Next meeting to feature Boy Scouts and Red Cross demonstrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esta Rankin
Maecenas Literary Club
City Federation
Lee Roach
Roach
Red Cross
R. D. Williams
John Dowler
Louis Ondis
James Householder
Rowena Sprout
Glen Atkinson
W. L. Gard
J. R. Harvey
A. N. Johnson
Federation
Hobson Ae
Boy Scouts
Red Gove
Art Center to Begin Work Wednesday in Athens
Community Fine Arts Center organizers invite beginners and experienced artists to use the current workshop at the Ohio University division studio. No classes. instruction available. Information via Prof. L C Mitchell Dr Edith Beecher or John Rood. Others attended funeral for John E Jones in Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl C. Seigfred
Ure
Ext
Ohio University
University
Athens
L. C. Mitchell
Edith Beecher
John Rood
More Sun Less Fabric Rules Summer Play Clothes
The article describes 1944 summer play clothes with minimal fabric for sun and style. It notes two piece plays or patio outfits, sun tub and surf resistant cottons, and Mexican print fabrics with hand dyed designs. It highlights accessories like toppers scarves boleros and scarves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epste Kinard
New York
Rio Grande
Pallas Club Meets With Miss Bailey
The Pallas Club gathered at Miss Laura Bailey’s home 7 Church St Saturday afternoon. Mrs. W. F. led the business meeting while Miss Genevieve Apgar spoke on India, the problem child among the nations. Mrs. H. B. Robbins of Hamden attended as a guest. The next meeting will be at Mrs. A. Q. Sloane’s 69 S. Court St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pallas Club
Laura Bailey
Church St
W. F
Genevieve Apgar
India
H. B. Robbins
Hamden
Bailey
A. Q. Sloane
S. Court St
Mixed Vegetable Cheese Casserole Recipe Note
A recipe combines mixed vegetables and noodles with milk and cheese baked in a two quart casserole. Instructions specify layering noodles and vegetables, baking at 350 degrees for about 30 minutes. Also notes a rummage sale at City Hall on Saturday January 15 and a furlough visit at Camp Pine NY.
First Things Top Importance
A wartime opinion argues mothers should prioritize family life over employment and external work. It urges mothers to keep children at home, deflect work that diverts attention, and focus on raising the right kind of children as the nation’s first duty.
Secret Service Hunt Continues for Marion Captive
In a tense scene at a hotel, the narrator updates Lillian Underwood on Marion Morton’s peril and a planned rescue. The discussion reveals a broad network, promised leads, and the danger of exposure as key figures await developments in Washington and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Spencer
Secret Service
Marion Morton
Gm Elgg
Lillian Underwood
Madee
Sag Harbor
Lillien
Enien Raters
Lane
Sara
Cover Your Face With Rouge for Healthy Glow
A New York career girl recovering from grippe says rouge gave her a healthy glow with full-face application from hairline to chin. She blended cream rouge over shadows under her eyes and then powder, claiming a week in the sun look with immediate improvement. Try it if you feel peaked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Frozen Grapefruit Becomes Morning Breakfast Item
The article reports 16 ounce frozen grapefruit packets ready for civilian sale as the only available form of processed grapefruit. It notes experiments over the past year improved freezing methods and mentions a wave of new frozen products including applesauce and various dishes while cucumbers and tomatoes remain unfrozen.
Grow Soy Beans Seen As Best Spring Crop
Experts say growing soy beans next spring yields more food per space and time than most crops. Garden peas are not recommended for amateurs due to timing difficulties causing losses. Garden supplies are improved for next season and pressure cookers are expected to be popular.
Hot Cider Punch Recipe Improves Winter Gatherings
A simple hot cider punch mixes cider with sweetener and spices. Simmer covered five minutes then strain, reheat, and serve from a pitcher. Ingredients include cider cloves and cinnamon bark or cinnamon powder to taste.
Pressure Cookers Released and Shoe Ration Holiday Notice
Pressure cookers are released for food preserving yet overall supplies remain tight. A shoe ration vacation runs Jan 7 to 29 permitting ration free sales only for fabric or leather fabric hybrids up to 15 percent of stock. Government reserves release 440000 cases of pork and beans to civilian consumers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Office of Materials and Facilities
War Food Administration
Washington, D. C
Office of Price Administration
Club Calendar of Local Organization Meetings
Multiple groups schedule Tuesday and Wednesday gatherings around 7 30 to 8 pm at various homes and clubs. Notable events include Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary at 30 Columbia Ave and WAVEs and WACs talk at Hotel Berry. Faculty Wives Club tea planned for Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary
A. C. Anderson
Columbia Ave
Marine, Army and Navy Women's Club
Hotel Berry
Ed Shields
Navy
Pfc
Ruth McKeen
Women's Army Corps
Ohio University
English Women Demand Equal Pay and Postwar Rights
London delegates from 300,000 women in the Transport and General Workers Union demanded equal pay for equal work and postwar rights. They pressed adult status at 18, full mobilization of industry, childcare, better canteens, sanitation, and more nurseries, insisting women will remain in industry after the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Transport and A Workers’ Union
Arthur Deakin
Rotary
Union
Dorothy Coulthard
Mother Creates Home Cure Drink Cited By Readers
A reader notes a home mixed cough relief praised for its effectiveness. The message mentions mixing ingredients with spirit and notes a favorable reaction to the remedy, reflecting a column reader tip.
Fluffy Bran Gingerbread Lunch Recipe Variants
Gingerbread for lunch packs a hearty treat with a Fluffy Bran version yielding 6 to 8 servings. Ingredients include shortening sugar molasses egg bran flour baking powder soda salt ginger cinnamon and boiling water. Mix and bake in a greased nine inch glass pie dish at a moderate oven for about 30 minutes.
Mind Your Manners Mind Your Manners
A reader asks etiquette questions about invitations house guests timing and guest preferences. The column gives concise hostess guidance with answers indicating when to invite, bring guests, and how to respond to letters, emphasizing gracious hosting and memory of guests needs.
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Miss Rankin
Mercury
W. Mckee
F. M. Hutchinson
Charles O'Bieness
John E. Jones
Jackson
Mr. Jones
McKee
Edwin A. Jones
Zeta Tau
Mnae Zeta Tau
Peyton One
Steve
Logan
Miss Bailey
Carl Phillips
Camp Pine
N.Y
Walter Jordan
Carpenter
Ruth Millett
Lillian
Madge
Carolyn
Dicky
Spencer
Bae
Marion
Barry Bee
Sidney
Samer Winderwood
Ronald
Minas Liien
Room Service
Atteine
Ashington
Wash
Alicia Hart
Needle Club
Progressive Literary Club
Elmer Finsterwald
Hocking St
E. T. Hayes
W.s.cs
First Methodist Church
Mary Rose
Minnie Hughes
Morris Ave
Child Conservation League
E. M. Biddison
N. Congress St
Chi Omega
Margaret Walker
A.A.U.W
Faculty Women’s Club
Coe
PEO
Lila Miller
Cline Building
Pythian Sisters
IOOF
Veo
Gasco
First Presbyterian Church
Rosette Hargrove
Stanley
Stanley's Shoe Store
South Court St
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