Poetess Walker Delivers Convocation Readings At Ohio University
Ohio University university women hear Margaret Walker read from her book For My People including Delta Southern Suns Sorrow Home and Old Molly Means at Memorial Auditorium. She discusses writing process and the need for meaning and music in poetry.
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Memorial Auditorium
Deep South
Ohio University
Stephen Vincent Benet
Margaret Walker
South
Miss Walker
Cut Fat From Meat Before Cooking It
Army tips conserve waste food with four ounces per day as top edible waste allowance. Cooks render fat from meat to use in rations and broth. bread is served in halves to save slices. Civilians will see corned beef only for reassigned stock, while luncheon meat aids war workers. ODDS AND ENDS note price stability for writing papers and pails, plus 20 percent fourth quarter battery distribution to farmers. Local notices include Lt. Robert B. Covert earning wings, moves of families, and Albany Garden Club postponement to Jan 21 at Mrs. Howard Stanley’s home.
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Washington
Albany Garden Club
Albany
Albany Community Garden Club
Howard Stanley
Club Calendar Highlights Women's Group Meetings
Wednesday events include PEO with Miss Lila Miller at Business and Professional Women’s Building at 7 30 p m Pythian Sisters meet in IOOF Halls 7 30 p m Refreshments served Women’s Gasco Club at Mrs R E Wagner’s 100 N Lancaster St 7 30 p m party for Peggy Strauss 32 First Presbyterian Church Young Adult Class hosts a party 8 p m Thursday schedules feature Needle Club 2 p m at Mrs Wilson Norris 296 State St 31 Club 7 30 p m at Mrs R A Morris 2 Columbia Ave bring sales tax stamps Women’s Council of First Christian Church 2 p m Daughters of Union Veterans 7 p m American Legion Hall for officer installation UCD Club 2 p m Miss Georgia Hickman 6 Palm er St Zeta Tau Alpha Alumnae at Mrs Peyton Drive Thursday details vary
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Gasco Club
R. E. Wagner
Lancaster St
First Presbyterian Church
Cm.c
Ite m
Peggy Strauss
Ooo 31 Club
R. A. Morris
Columbia Ave
Have Fats Ready For Collection Thursday A. M.
The first 1944 kitchen fats collection will be done Thursday morning January 13 by high school students in a house to house canvass of the city. Homes should place waste fats on the porch by 10:00 a m. Dr Isaac E Ash Athens County chairman of Salvage Fats urges participation and notes over 2000 pounds have been contributed since September.
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Isaac E. Ash
Athens County
Harper C. Pendry
Dr. Ash
Potato Soup Made With Oatmeal Serves Four
A simple potato soup recipe serves four using quick oats onions green pepper tomatoes and fortified margarine. Cook oats in boiling water five minutes then add potatoes and simmer until tender. Brown onion and pepper in margarine then mix into the soup with tomatoes and seasonings.
Vegetable Soup for War Time Use
A simple reminder to keep a soup pot ready using leftover vegetables and any meat bone for flavor. Cook slowly and store cool when not in use. The note also urges not to wrap items, tying into 1944 paper shortage guidelines.
Slouch of 1918 Predicted by New York Stylist
The debutante Slouch, a revised New York show, highlights spring openings. It urges models to adopt a hips-forward, stomach-out stance to suit skin-tight wartime skirts. The Kiam slouch contrasts with pose drilled into WACs WAVES SPARS and women Marines.
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New York
Warm Bath and Sleep Tactics Versus Cold Season Fatigue
A Viennese beautician touts warm bath therapy with pine bath crystals to stave off colds and fatigue. She warns to dry thoroughly and rub with alcohol or cologne afterward, then retire early. The piece also notes church class meetings and Naomi Bible Class gatherings with named organizers and hosts.
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Elene
Mind Your Manners Guide To Social Usage
Simple words win in social talk and introductions. The guide picks plain terms over pretentious ones. It advises using buy over purchase and I want you to know over I want to make you acquainted with.
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Fee
War Workers Have Right To Luxuries
Ruth Millett argues society judges war workers and the working woman for spending on luxuries while those with longstanding wealth continue to buy fine clothes. She urges fairness seeing individuals not stereotypes and notes many wage earners invest in war bonds alongside private purchases.
Lunchbox Sandwich Fillings and Church Class Six Meet
The article describes sandwich fillings for the lunchbox including spinach bacon egg and mayonnaise on enriched bread and a carrot turnip mixture with chives peanuts and mayonnaise on French bread. It also notes deviled ham cucumber onion and salad dressing on pumpernickel. Class Six of the Church of God will meet at Rev and Mrs Pirkeys home at 51 May Ave Friday at 7 30 P M.
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Richland Avenue Methodist Church
Gladys Gaver
Eleanor Laziman
Villa Tippie
Glenn Atkinson
Edith Ashton
Church of God
Pitfalls of Love in a Web of Espionage
Madge and Lillian maneuver through a web of secrets as Dicky warns of dangers tied to Harry’s perilous search for Marion. A covert signal hints a message from the Underwood case while Dicky orders safeguards and prepares a staged dinner delay.
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Madge Graham
Madge
Charles Spencer
Ace
Secret Service
Madges
Lil- Nien
Harry Unmae
Spencer
Adge
Harry
Merion
Lillian
Marion
Dicky
Washington
Weaver
Room Service
Ronald
Sequel to Marriage Meddlers unfolds in domestic distress
Adele Garrison continues the Marriage Meddlers story as Dicky travels away with risk and secrecy. The narrator manages fear for Dicky and Harry while caring for Carolyn, with Mary and Olivia reporting on the stage production and a cryptic message from her father arriving later.
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Adele Garrison
Dicky
Carolyn
Mary
Olivia
John Hayes
Stephen Redfield
Marion
Barker announces birth of daughter Susanne in Gallipolis
Major and Mrs. Robert C. Barker announce the birth of a daughter, Susanne, January 7 at Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis. The baby is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. RR Barker, formerly from Athens County near Union. Major Barker is stationed at a bomber base in England, and Mrs. Barker is wintering in Jackson with his parents.
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Robert C. Barker
Chestnut St
Jackson
Susanne
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
RR. Barker
Athens County
Union
Major Barker
England
Green Bean Sauce Adds Quick Flavor Change
A simple method to dress cooked green beans with a sauce of a little vinegar and sweetened cream or evaporated milk for a distinct, family friendly flavor change.
Liver Sausage Tips for Cold Weather Meals
A compact note advises serving hot liver sausage or luncheon meats in cold wind times. Pan frying is suggested as an efficient method, producing a satisfying dish that goes a long way.
Stove Eligibility Eases Purchase Requirements
Eligibility rules for stove buyers have been loosened. People may obtain a stove certificate if their current stove cannot be satisfactorily used due to uncontrollable circumstances.
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Tepe Sons
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Tex
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Maple St
Thelma Hill
Dayton
PEO
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IOOF
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Wilson Norris
State St
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Lil
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Soft Water Dept
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