Episcopal Church Plans Reconstruction Program Meet in Athens
A regional Episcopal Church meeting in Athens on Saturday January 12 will discuss the Reconstruction and Advancement Fund to rebuild war damaged churches. Leaders include Rt Rev Theodore R Ludlow and Rt Rev Henry Wise Hobson with speaker Charles P Tatt and Rev Frederick B Atkinson. The 5 p.m. service precedes an 8 p.m. public mass meeting and 6 p.m. dinner at Hotel Berry.
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Episcopal Church
Episcopal Churches of
United States
Athens
China
Philippines
Bansacantativas
Bvepi Ercuimeesee
Marietta
Pomeroy
Gallipolis
Nelsonville
Logan
McArthur
Church of the Wood Shepherd
Theodore R. Ludlow
Henry Wise Hobson
EpiscopalPiocese
Southern
Ohio
Charles P. Tatt
Cincinnati
Frederick B. Atkinson
Ludlow
Episcopal Theological Seminary
Grace Cathedral
Topeka
Man
National Council of the Episcopal Church
Hobson
Europe
Hotel Berry
Church of the Good Shepherd
Victor Whitehouse
Rayveer McQuiston
Dwight Rutherford
R. E. Coughlin
Spring Suits Redefine Lines and Silhouettes
Fashion writer EPSIE KINARD notes a brisk spring suit revival with saucy hip details like parapee pleats and rocket pockets, a Polonaise drape, and fan-tailed backs. New hourglass waists emphasize curves while round sleeves replace squared shapes, paired with slimmer shirts as wartime styles persist.
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Epsie Kinard
New York
Needle Club promotes fashion talk and social hour
Mrs Frank Cross hosted the Tuesday Needle Club at her daughter Mrs Carl Roberts’s home. Fifteen members answered roll call and wore bold two toned outfits as prizes were awarded. Designers and outfits from Misses Leba and Juliana were showcased during the social hour.
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Frank Cross
Carl Roberts
Crosvenor St
W. A Reading
Dorne
Harry Crumley
Jured
Harry Risley
Elmer Poston
Roy Dupler
Mass
Roberts
Leba
Juliana
Herbert Sondheim
J. R. Woods
Franklin Ave
Anthony Blotta
Jo Copeland
Wrapping Film as Synthetic Skin for Food Preservation
A wartime substitute for refrigeration uses thin wrapping films that form synthetic skins and seal living food tissues. Films stretch and contract to preserve moisture, regulate gases, and extend freshness for fruits, vegetables, meat, and fish, with varied needs per item and potential for long transport.
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Howard W. Blakeslee
Associated Press
Akron
Westminster Unit Plans Meetings
Westminster Foundation of the Presbyterian Church schedules a January Thaw party with games and food on Friday night and Saturday at 6 45 pm in fellowship. Sunday the student class studies Philippians meets at 9 45 am with Dr. J R Gentry as teacher. Vesper Hour Sunday at 6 pm features the subject Grand a Was Determined by speaker Rev Ralph Keuther Pomeroy.
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Westminster Foundation of the Presbyterian Church
J. R. Gentry
Ralph Keuther
Pomeroy
Amere Luncheon At Cotton Home
Mrs. E. Paul Cotton hosted a one oclock luncheon at her home 24 E Washington St for Amere Club members and guests. Tables were set in the living and dining rooms. Attending guests included Mrs. W. B. Lawrence Mrs. Jerome Fenske Mrs. Fred Weber Mrs. David Hughes and Mrs. Clarence Reich. Mrs. L. E White will host the next meeting.
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E. Paul Cotton
Washington St
Amere Club
W. B. Lawrence
Jerome Fenske
Fred Weber
David Hughes
Clarence Reich
L. E White
Shannon Ave
Devlin Returns From Germany To Athens Home
Mr. James Devlin, recently discharged at Fort Dia Nal, has returned to Athens and stays with his sister Miss Irene Devlin at Beckley Apartments. He served two years overseas as a clerk in the Classification and Assignment Section with Headquarters Command of the US European Forces in Frankfurt Germany, attaining staff sergeant rank.
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James Devlin
Fort Dia Nal
Athens
Irene Devlin
Beckley
Devlin
United States European Forces
Frankfurt-on-Main
Germany
Miss Devlin
Western Reserve University
Rayons Scarce As Nylon Hosiery Hopes Fade
New York report shows hosiery makers explain the rayon shortage and delayed nylon stock. Retailers face almost no hosiery as the government allocation ends, predicting six months before supply returns. Manufacturers warn rayon output remains limited with stockpiled nylon not yet in stores.
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Dorothy Carew
New York
Dream
Nylons
Hsel
Rayon Yards
Clarks Chapel WSCS Meeting Held at Snow Home
Clarks Chapel WSCS met at the home of the Misses Mary and Eva Snow with Mrs Helen Walls in charge. Rev Mac Bonan opened with prayer. an invitation to join the Ohio Council of Churches was read. A potluck lunch followed, and the next gathering will be at Mrs Bernarda Phillips home. Attendees included Rex MacDonald, Fannie Snow, Helen Walls and families, Mary and Hedges, Bernarda Phillips and children Cary and Barbara Jo, Goldie Kokal, Nellie Phillips, Eva and Mars Snow.
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Clark's Chapel
WSCS
Mary
Eva Snow
Helen Walls
Mac Bonan
Ohio Council of Churches
Bernarda Phillips
Quesis
Rex. MacDonald
Fannie Snow
Karen Sus
Ronnie
Club Calendar Friday Events and a Marriage Notice
Friday evening meetings include the Business and Professional Women’s Group at the Faculty Women’s Club and the Women’s Garden Club with Mrs E Corwin at 46 Columbia Ave. An Athens Bird Club gathering is set for 5 39 p m with Viola Nelson. Justice J W Bailey married Wanda Virginia Kelley and Clyde Adams at his office on Court Street.
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Business and Professional Womens
Faculty Women’s Club
Women's Gasen Club
E. &. Corwin
Columbia Ave
Mr. Corwin
Athens
Bird Club
Viola Nelson
Washington St
King Adamson
Justice of Peace
J. W. Bailey
Wanda Virginia Kelley
Clyde Ashley Adams
Hockingport
S. Court St
Can't Give Old Excuses for Shabby Things
Ruth Millett notes postwar urgency as reconversion reshapes homes and cars. In Bellefonte Pennsylvania two new 1946 autos clash denting pride, while owners must face a shift from thrift to urged upgrade. The piece warns comfort will bend to neighbor comparison and upkeep of new possessions.
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Bellefonte
Dad
Davenport
Didunier
One Woman’s Diet Dilemma and Kitchen Temptations
A humorous piece describes Alicia Hart’s seven day diet and the temptations of family meals. The narrator notes a woman's struggle juggling nourishing cooking with self control, joking that only by stopping both eating and cooking could she slim down.
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Alicia Hart
MBR
Torch Baptist Women Meet at Nixon Home
The Torch Baptist Church Women’s Societies held their first New Year gathering at Mrs Rowena Nixon’s home with Mrs Clarence Randolph as co hostess and Miss Dorothy Uhl leading devotion. They read letters from absent and sick members thanking them for holiday remembrances and collected quilt squares to send to home mission fields. Refreshments were served by the hostess. The February meeting is planned for Mrs Reuben Johnson’s home.
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Women's Societies
the Torch Baptist Church
Rowena Nixon
Clarence Randolph
Dorothy Uhl
Reuben Johnson
Off Center Line Neckline Stuns in Rosenstein Collection
New York reports describe the Rosenstein off center neckline as a seductive deep slash tangling to one side revealing the bustline. Adele Simpson offers hoop skirts as a prominent feature in her line. The look signals a trend toward squared hips and padded hiplines with summer cartons featuring basque waists and full gathered skirts, compatible with or without hoops.
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New York
Rosenstein
Adele Simpson
Immaculate lines and centerpiece elevate restricted diets
Implies attractive presentation can enhance meals on restricted diets. The entry lists a Fifth Day diet with breakfast lunch dinner and tea, including items like stewed fruit, toast, poached egg, spinach, tomato, veal, potatoes, beans, milk, bread and butter, with portions and a cream or gelatin dish.
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Alicia Hart
Fiher
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