Social and Club News From Fort Myers to Washington
Social notes report MR. AND MRS. EARL MAR QUIS leaving for Fort Myers Florida to spend the rest of winter. Dick Schloss, son of MR. AND MRS. PHILLIP SCHLOSS, visited from Hudson Avenue before returning to work on defense machinery. Mrs. Ralph Kassing departed for Washington DC to join the Office of Production Management after serving as a stenographer in local law offices. Homer Kirkendall continues recovery at University Hospital Columbus after two major operations, with Mrs. Kirkendall at his side and letters directed to Room 104 First Floor B-1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Marquis
S. Shafer St
Fort Myers
Fila
Dick Schloss
Phillip Schloss
Hudson Ave
Ralph Kassing
Pearl St
Washington, D. C
Office of
Production Management
Kassing
Finsterwald and
Wells
Homer Kirkendall
Richland Ave
University Hospital, Columbus
Honolulu Women Go to Work in Uniforms Replacing Fashions
Honolulu women join the Red Cross effort in gray gabardine uniforms as nurses, assistants, and volunteers report for duty at the Honolulu armory Waikiki unit and Royal Hawaiian hotel. The Waikiki First Aid unit and Royal Hawaiian hospital edge into action two hours after Hawaii was attacked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Dorothy M. Lyons
Hawaii
The
Honolulu
Fred Brand
Richard Rice
Royal Hawaiian Hotel
Waikiki
W. H. Lichter
Elizabeth Baecker
G. Q
Pi Beta Phi Winter Formal Sets Red Bows and Balloons
Pi Beta Phi hosted its winter formal at Hotel Berry Saturday night from eight to twelve. Large red bows and clusters of white balloons decorated the setting. Rex Koons and his band played for dancing, opening with a grand march led by Pi Beta Phi president Alice Mechem and Edward Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pi Beta Phi
Hotel Berry
Rex Koons
Alice Mechem
Edward Smith
Mary Esther Smith
Mary Jane Hitchcock
Springer
Graves
Dean Irma E. Voigt
F. L. Preston, Jr
Gordon B. Gray
R. W. Finsterwald
William H. Fenzel
Josephine Snook
Doris Sponsellor
Canada Subject at Pallas Club Meeting
Mrs. Anna K. Price spoke on Canada at a Pallas Club gathering hosted by Mrs. A. O. Sloane on S Court Street. The club approved buying a fifty dollar government defense bond and increasing Red Cross sewing under Miss Elsie Druggan, with Miss Amy Weihr leading the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Anna K. Price
Pallas Club
A. O. Sloane
S. Court St
Elsie Druggan
Amy Weihr
Ladies of Guysville Methodist WSCS Host January Meeting
Mrs Ray C Greene and Mrs Hattie Kincade led the January gathering with 14 members present. Rev R C Greene gave devotions and plans were made to send a delegate to the Lancaster district conference on Jan 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray C. Greene
Hattie Kincade
W.s.cs
Guysville Methodist Church
R. C. Greene
Anna Snow
Woman's Society
Lancaster
Freda Bean
Corrine Robinson
Club Calendar Announces Multiple Monday Meetings
Local clubs list Monday events: Kappa Phi Alumnae potluck at Mrs. Heft's 5 Ohio St with Red Cross sewing. 31 Club at Mrs. Smith's 38 Walker St. Faculty Women's Club play party 8 to 10 p.m. at the Gym. City Federation dinner at First Christian Church. Catholic Ladies postponed to Jan 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kappa Phi
C. E. Heft
Ohio St
Red Cross
Kenneth Smith
Walker St
City Federation
First Christian Church
E. L. Church
Catholic Ladies of Columbia
Soldier's Wife Takes Charge in Wartime Family Life
The article portrays wartime wives stepping into sole family leadership as husbands serve, renting out homes, managing finances, and maintaining morale. It argues wives will grow stronger and more independent, filling gaps with war work and keeping social ties while steering children through uncertainty.
Pitfalls of Love in a hotel suite plot unfolds
Madge Graham persuades Mary Veritzen to target Redfield through Noel while Marion Morion is held prisoner. The plan hinges on Mary avoiding remarks about Stephen Redfield and leveraging a staged outing to conceal the interview. The narrator promises to arrange a Redfield meeting at the theater tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Noel
Stephen Redfield
Lansfield
Madge Graham
Mary Veritzen
Speeme
Redfield
Marion Morion
Marion
Madge
Steve
Stevie
Deep-Breathing Exercises Help Restore Figure of New Mother
Dr. William D. Danforth advocates a long rest after normal birth followed by a structured exercise plan to regain physical form. The regimen includes ten to twelve days in bed, three weeks upstairs, and two months of restricted activity with progressive deep breathing and leg raises to strengthen abdominal muscles. Regular daily practice is emphasized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danforth
Women urged to wage war against waste in daily life
Government urges housewives to curb waste in meals and energy use and to prioritize tasks. The piece argues women should say no to small duties, focus on big responsibilities for family and career, and avoid cluttered schedules that waste time and happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Jones
Mrs. Brown
Lunar Transits Forecast Favorable Progress and Bold Ventures
The reading describes excellent augury from today's lunar transits, predicting a productive period for ambitious projects involving travel writing lawyering agencies and public dealings. It highlights lively growth for those with birthdays, especially in travel litigation and communications, with public relations and prestige rising. A talented child may thrive under good luck, gaining many career options.
Athens Needle Club Meeting and Veterans Group Session
The Athens Needle Club convenes Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the Cottage Tea House. A Daughter of Union Veterans meeting follows at 7 p.m. in the Legion Home with the annual installation of new officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Needle Club
Cottage Tea House
Legion Home
Canned Dinner for Busy War Time家庭
wartime food guidance describes quick meals using canned goods. Instructions show combining tomatoes beans and spices, then baking spaghetti with Vienna sausages, followed by a beet and bacon sauce served warm. Includes precise ingredient amounts and steps to prepare a 15 minute adaptable dinner.
Sugar Curing Pork Recipe From Mrs Will Young
Three cups coarse salt one cup brown sugar one teaspoon each saltpetre black and red pepper. Rub on pork and lay three days then repeat. For large meat two batches per rubbing. Let rest three to four weeks then wrap and hang. Liquid smoke option three days after rubbing. Also describes brine pickle method and doubling for 100 pounds. Walter Porter returns from University Hospital where Mrs Porter recovers from major operation. Also notes on damp clothes mildew prevention and cleaning tips. Faculty Wives Club tea at Ohio University Wednesday 2:30 p.m.
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Florida
Athens Messenger
Athens
Ohio
Betty MacDonald
Island
Dorothy M. Waikiki
Lee R. Dawson
Lyons
Red Cross Medical Unit
Guysville
W.S.C
Woman's Council of the First Christian Church
E. A. Davis
Franklin Ave
Bates W.S.C
Bates Wscs
Bates Church
Sally Rand
Thurkel Greenough
Glendora
Calif
Order of Eastern Star
Child Conservation League
Pearl Helwig
N. May Ave
Ray Barnhart
Progressive Literary Club
Elmer Finsterwald
Hocking St
Harry Swank
Ooe French Group
A.A.U.W
Elmwood Place
Maecenas Literary Club
Ralph Barker
Raymond Drive
Co. E. Dupler
W.E.A
Lo.o.f. Hall
Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd
Dwight Rutherford
E. State St
Ooo Presbyterian Women's Association
Margaret Flory
Ooca Athena Delphian Club
Franklin C. Potter
May Ave
Needle Club
W. D. Robinson
Circle Nine
First Methodist Church
Margaret Laverty
Helen Evans
Carbondale Club
Four Ways Health Club
Carbondale
Neighborhood House
Betty McClain
Jean Holland
Joan Johnson
Mona Nell Lightfritz
Carolyn Clark
Dwight Clark
Bessie Brooks
Verna France
Mattie Gabriel
Garnet Lightfritz
Lena Clark
Nora Cox
Inez Mace
Lydia Stanley
Myrtle Prater
Wilma Williams
Jessie Dooltue
Eleanor Gifford
Ruth Millett
Adele Garrison
Alicia Hart
William D. Danforth
Miss Smith
Genevieve Kemble
Iver
Utica
Hisinfero
Vienna
Will Young
Stewart
Route Two
Walter P. Porter
Grosvenor St
Faculty Wives Club of
Ohio University
Faculty Women's Club
Icks VapoRus
MCC
Wabbit Twouble
Gene Autry
Samoa
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