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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1939
Page
9
Ruth Millett argues guests can tell when hospitality is genuine versus mere business. They sense host motives, social pressure, budget strain, and whether the party serves an employer or the hosts themselves. Guests know when to stay or leave and when compliments are sincere.
The East Side Parent-Teacher Association held a January meeting at the East Side School Building. Prof. C W Janssen missed his talk on Music. The group voted to aid nurse Miss Mildred Colville's corrective dental work for children. Plans were set for the St Valentine’s Day party on Feb 14 led by Mrs Harry Elkins. The Third Grade rhythm band directed by Joan Vance performed Amarillyis and The Gavotte assisted by Miss Clara Kuenzli and Miss Georgia Allen. The largest attendance award went to the third grade. Albany Garden Club hosts a Friday pot luck luncheon at Mrs Howard Stanley’s home.
The Beauty Editor advises immediate action to shed two to three pounds from the holiday gain and warns diet alone won’t suffice. A brisk walking routine plus daily exercises, including specific routines from Joan Blondell, are recommended to trim hips and thighs and raise overall fitness.
Funeral services were held in Long Bottom for C. E. Hayman the last brother of J. C. Hayman of Zaleski. Diana relatives and local residents passed on travel and hospital visits including Irma Voigt dean of women to be honored at a Columbus tea hosted by Ohio University alumnae and Mrs J Fremont Bateman.
P G Molers travels from Bali to Australia detailing scenes of Monday Island pearl divers and native life. He notes Sydney arrival December 5 after a long voyage, lodging at 20 Macleary Street Potts Point, and impressions of white Australians and urban harbor life. He recalls social hospitality and contrasts with American norms. The piece ends with a note on a Brownie Leaders meeting postponement to January 26 at 1 30 pm at Girl Scout Headquarters.
Susan weighs suitors in a town romance. Martland has money and charm but sparks talk of future divorces. Peter is handsome yet lazy, Otis is plain but practical and kind. Susan accepts Otis, choosing love and a home over wealth, after her mother’s mercenary doubts.
Albany R D 1 reports weekend visits and local social events. Mr Helen McGhee with children visited Gheers Mill family, Rev Orr will fill appointment at Weaver Chapel Sunday, 10 30. Families from West Fought Minear McVay Porter Fought Farther travel noted.
An old home remedy claims to mix Pinex with sugar and water to create a quick acting cough syrup. The ad says 219 ounces of Pinex with Norway pine and guaiacol is mixed into a pint bottle for four times the value, not spoiled, with money back refund if not pleased.
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