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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1947

Page

6

Social notes from Columbus to Athens and Detroit basketball scene

Mrs Mildred Marshal of Athens has returned from Columbus after helping her ailing mother Mrs H Dowler in White Bow Hospital. She plans to visit friends at 4450 Lockbourne Road. In Detroit last weekend Ohio State and Wayne University fans attended a basketball game with OU graduates Joan Cox Robert Swearengen and others among the attendees.

Mildred Marshal Athens R. D Columbus H. Powler White Bow Hospital Dowler Lockbourne Road Lumbus Detroit Ohio d Wayne Joan Cox Robert Swearengen Robert Shoemaker Charlene Sebold Warren Jae Dave Ray Skidmore A Horn Jeff Grether Gay Fibre Ee Tyree

AAUW Painting for Fun Starts New Program

The AAUW Creative Arts Group meets January 16 at 7 30 p m in the Women’s Faculty Club to launch a new amateur painting program Painting for Fun. Mrs Alvin W Jones of Chillicothe will share her journey as an amateur artist and guide members in starting their own project using self taught methods.

AAUW Alvin W. Jones Chillicothe

Carrie Hall Club Meets in January at Grange Hall

The Carrie Hall Club of the Albany Grange held its January meeting at the Grange Hall with ten members and one guest. A pot luck dinner followed, then the president Mrs. Margaret Russell led the session. Helena Whaley outlined lunch plans for the Edward Bolen sale on January 16.

Carrie Hall Club Albany Grange Grange Hall Margaret Russell Helena Whaley Grange Edward Bolen Mabel Carbaugh Home Economic Committee Ohio State Grange Columbus

WCTU Meeting and Local Social News in Coolville

The village reports a WCTU gathering at the Methodist Church Friday at 7 30 p m with new president Mrs Johnston opening. Hostesses Bess Taylor and Mrs Marybelle Cody entertained WSCS members and guests. a trio sang and refreshments served for 19 members and five guests. A birthday dinner for Mrs Lucy Owens was held January 4 at Mr and Mrs Fred Owens home with 95 greetings. Other notes include Mrs Florence Humphrey visiting Cleveland and Mrs L M Walden visiting Parkersburg.

Coolville WCTU Methodist Church Bess Taylor Marybelle Cody WSCS Johnston Cody Charles Bentz Delphin Creeger Jesus Phyllis Rheta Cody Pauleta White Fred Owens Lucy Owens Elton Hoff Harry Owens Chester W. Va Nettie Barnhart Harry Gibbs Charles Bob Virginia Ann Nancy Joe Frank Barnett Hoff E. B. McCualsky Andrew McCualsky Joe Cubbison Evelyn W. E. Bingman A. W. Brandeberry Florence Humphrey Roberta E. F. Rose Cleveland L. M. Walden Parkersburg Clara Daugherty

Cherubs Charmin Tisp Blouses Inspired by Scandinavian Peasant Style

The starchy white blouses for little girls feature ruffled silhouettes and embroidered accents. Ruffles grace high collars and full sleeves with bright whipcord bands, while another blouse shows a standing collar push-up sleeves and embroidered inserts on sleeves and yoke.

Wilkesville Garden Club Hosts Fundraiser and Debates

Mrs. William Mahaffey hosted the Wilkesville Garden Club meeting with a March of Dimes donation. The program featured songs by local singers and a debate on whether annuals or perennials give more garden pleasure. A plate lunch followed. Also noted: James M. Penn funeral at Presbyterian Church. Anna Williams moved to a clinic after a fall. several local residents relocated residences.

Wilkesville William Mahaffey Wilkesville Garden Club March of Dimes Margaret Spires Cora Mahaffey Carolyn Parsons Pearl Horton Leona Davis Shirley Spires Bessie Wells James M. Penn Presbyterian Church Anna Williams Danville Strong Pomeroy Williams Clifford Unree Bessie Well Frank Woods Emory Johnson Aikman Earl Spires Hay Minnie Shelvne J. E. Strong Zanesville

Dieter’s Blues Alert Offers Self Treat Alternatives

Diet expert Dr. Samuel M. Bloom advises dieters to replace overeating with new pleasures such as a hat, hairstyle, handbag, book, or a movie. For hunger, he suggests dissolving a clove candy to curb appetite, and outlines a Fourth Day diet including orange, cereal, eggs, bread, beef, vegetables, fruit, and skim milk.

Samuel M. Bloom

Red Cross Group To Entertain Veterans Saturday

The Athens County Camp and Hospital Council of the Red Cross led by Mrs. Roger Connor plans an entertainment visit to the Veterans Hospital Chillicothe Saturday. OU bus transportation is arranged by Mrs. B. F. Cutler, with the regular monthly dance held on the second Thursday.

Ohio University

Downey Says Women Should Listen Not Lead Chats

Radio star Morton Downey argues that popular women should be listeners and avoid quiz master roles. He warns about jealous questions and urges wives to let men share their day, suggesting better ways to show interest and avoid intruding on business at home.

Morton Downey Downey

Career tips for feminine office workers in light of appearance

A movie company expert shares six rules for women seeking advancement. Do not overdo makeup or tug stockings. Do not file nails or apply makeup at desk. Do not sprawl or sit with poor posture. Do not hang a wall mirror to avoid preening temptations.

Christmas Gift Thank-You Etiquette and Club Notices

The piece advises writing thank-you notes within the week after Christmas to convey genuine appreciation. It also notes the Art and Thimble Club of Shade hosting an all-day quilting party at Mrs. R. F. Perry's home this Thursday, and mentions a brass door-tracker wax treatment to prevent tarnish.

McDougal Wscs Adam LaFollette Art and Thimble Club of Shade R. F. Perry

Open-Face Apple Pie With Cheese Pastry

Open face apple pie recipe uses a cheese crust made from flour salt grated American cheese shortening and water. Fillings combine apples sugar flour salt nutmeg cinnamon and butter baked about 375 degrees for 50 minutes in a nine inch pie plate.

Baby Stephen Leroy Born In Glouster

Mrs. Charles Kittle Jr. brought home Monday from Sheltering Arms Hospital in the C. F. Wallace ambulance. The new baby, Stephen Leroy, weighs five pounds 12 ounces at birth and was born January 9. Grandparents are Roy Knight of Glouster and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kittle Sr. Great grandparents include Mrs. Sophia Nagle, Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Kittle, and Mrs. Ida Buchman.

William J. Dilley Virgena Dabritz Judy Denece Sheltering Arms Hospital Van Lyle Dabritz Athens Joe Dilley Sidney Nebraska Oswald Dabritz Nelsonville Route Two Minear C.E.S Glouster Charles Kittle, Jr C. F. Wallace Stephen Leroy Roy Knight Charles Kittle Sophia Nagle Reuben Kittle Ida Buchman Hollister

Glouster Social Roundup Notices

Glouster residents report visits and guests this week. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas R. Reese were in Shawnee Sunday. Mrs. Rose Eberle of Cleveland visits Mrs. Margaret Bright this week. Floyd Winn of Columbus visited his sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Murphy. Millard Munden, an Ohio State University student, spent weekend with his mother. Ward attendants E. Mundew, Stansberry, and Norman Schoeman stayed with relatives in Glouster and Trimble.

Glouster Thomas R. Reese Shawnee Rose Eberle Cleveland Margaret Bright Floyd Winn Columbus Melvin Murphy Millard Munden Ohio State University E. E. Mundew Frederick Stansberry Norman Schoeman

Trimble Education Board Elect Officers for Term

At an organizational meeting the Trimble Township Board of Education chose Dallas Christmas as president Robert Cooper as vice president Edward Phelps as clerk treasurer Other board members include Ray Roberts John Mingus and Herbert Dew Meetings will be on the first Monday of each month

Glouster Trimble Township

OLS Feted by Hostesses

The Past Matrons Association of Thea Chapter OBS met in Masonic Hall Friday evening with Mrs. Iva Pedicord presiding. Officers nominated were Nona Craft president Patience Wallace vice president Sara Willis secretary Isabel Bulloch treasurer Lena E Davis pianist and elected by acclamation to start at the next meeting. A social hour followed with refreshments for listed members and one guest, Mrs. Victoria Swett of Athens.

Nona Craft Patience Wallace Sara Willis Isabel Bulloch Lena E. Davis Mary M. Bryson Adda Blower Ora Kittle Annetta Lewis Ella McDonald Iva Pedicord Isabel Vernon Victoria Swett Athens

Lodge Installs New Officers

In Glouster at a Pythian Sisters meeting, Nell Lawson installed year officers with Weltha Williams and Mae Oliver assisting. Officers named include Beulah Lee M E C Ina Morgan E S C Blanche Strohmeyer E J C Flo Henry Manager Mary Cheng M of F Margaret Marquis M of R & C Mary King Protegor Grace Dugan Guard. Next meeting set for Jan 15 at K of P Hall.

Mary Sands Dies at 87 in Trimble Area

Mrs. Mary Elizab eth Sands, 87, of Route 1 Glou ster, died at 5 p.m. Monday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dan Smith. Her husband died earlier. All seven children preceded her. Funeral at West Side Church of Christ Trimble Thursday 2 p.m. Burial Maplewood Cemetery. Body at C F Wallace funeral home with viewing.

Glouster Mary Elizabeth Sands Dan Smith West Side Church of Christ Trimble Maplewood C. F. Wallace

F and A M To Meet In Glouster Lodge 607 Session

Glouster Lodge 607 F and A M will hold a meeting Wednesday at 7 p m. The Entered Apprentice degree will be conferred on one candidate.

Glouster Glouster Lodge

Church Adds New Deacons Last Sunday

Glouster Church of Christ added Ralph Byers and Harry Vernon as deacons at the Sunday morning service to handle increased activities and attendance. The church plans for 14 members to attend the Tri state camp banquet Friday evening at the Indianola Church of Christ in Columbus, sponsored by Ernest Jones and Earl Pough. Pastor Daniel K. Teater noted evening attendance has nearly doubled since slides were introduced in sermons.

Glouster Glouster Church of Christ Ralph Byers Harry Vernon Tristate Indianola Church of Christ Columbus Ernest Jones Earl Pough Daniel K. Teater

Anna Matthews Dies Monday in Ohio Town

Mrs. Anna Mae Matthews, a former Derthick resident, died in Lancaster Monday. Funeral set for Wednesday at 2 p.m. in Glouster Church of Christ, Rev. Daniel K. Teater officiating. Burial at Maplewood Cemetery. Survived by eight children Raymond Wilford Glenford Arthur Betty and others. husband died in 1938. two sons and a daughter preceded her. Also survived by two brothers and four sisters.

Glouster Anna Mae Matthews Derthick Lancaster Glouster Church of Christ Daniel K. Teater Maplewood Cemetery Raymond Wilford Glenford Arthur Betty Bernice O'Neal Violet Gibbs Beatrice Bert Andrews Garfield Andrews Elsie Hartcock Daisy Hamilton Sylvia Sweeney Arthur Conway

Mothers Club Has Program in Glouster

The Jacksonville Mothers Club met at Mrs. Captain Roberts’s home in Glouster on Friday. Four talks were presented by Leona Orme, Pearl Miller, Elizabeth Roebuck, and Lucile Williams, followed by a general discussion. Refreshments were served to nine members including Mrs. Roberts.

Maxine Linscott Gladys Kempton Martha Kloh Julius Bratka Captola Roberts

Card Party Slated by Holy Cross Parish

A public card party sponsored by Holy Cross Parish Church will be held in the church basement Friday at 7 30 p m. Tables will be set for bridge euchre 500 and pinocle with lunch available from the ladies.

Holy Cross Parish Church

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