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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1942

Page

10

Social Corner on James Whitcomb Riley at Sayre Study Club

Mrs. Fred Kittle spoke Tuesday at Mrs. A. F. Wagner's home on Riley's early life, love of writing, and universal appeal. Poem readings included The Back Stoop Weather Talk Thoughts of the Discouraged Farmer Old Sweetheart of Mine The Old Swimming Hole and The Mulberry Tree. Delta Tau Delta invites alumni to D.T.D. College formal January 30 at the Armory with music by Earl Hood and his Faculty.

Sayre James Whitcomb Riley Mrs. Kittle James Whitcomb Riley Fred Kittle A. F E. Wagner State St Delta Tau Delta D.T.D. College Armory Earl Hood D. S

Democrat Women Meet in Athens for Red Cross Work

The Athens Democrat Women's Club met at 3 Watt St hosted by Mrs. Blanche Church. Members donated 85 to the Red Cross and sewed for the charity. Next meeting is a potluck at Mrs. Ora Haning's home with husbands as guests. County Chairwoman Mrs. Church noted L. B. McCune heads the President's Ball at the Athens Skating Rink.

Athens Democrat Women's Club Blanche Church Watt St Red Cross Ora Haning Church L. B. McCune Athens City Athens Skating Rink

Puretest Vitamins Highlighted at Cline Pharmacy

The message promotes Puretest Vitamin Products for complete diets and better health. It urges shoppers to visit Cline Pharmacy to find the right vitamin type and ensure dependable Puretest vitamins for daily nutrition.

Cline

Miss Marie Ackley Called Home From Athens

Miss Marie Ackley of Athens has been called home to care for her mother Mrs Vern Ackley. Mrs Edwin A Jones returns to Jackson after visiting her daughter in Athens with her granddaughter Mrs W H McKee. Mrs Edward Howard Griggs of Croton on Hudson is visiting her sister Miss Anne C Keating at 64 University Terrace. Doctor Hudson host son of Dr E Herndon Hudson entertained twenty guests at The Eastwood dinner. he is health service director and hygiene professor at Ohio University.

Marie Ackley Athens Vern Ackley Pomeroy Edwin A. Jones Jackson W. H. McKee University Terrace Edward Howard Griggs Croton-on-Hudson N. Y Anne C. Keating Edwin Watts Churb FE. Herndon Hudson Columbia Ave Eastwood Doctor Hudson Health Service Ohio University

Albany Women Organize Red Cross Work in High School

Miss Ellen Biddle executive secretary of the Athens County Red Cross met Albany women to discuss first aid home nursing nutrition sewing and knitting courses. The group organized and began work at the high school building headquarters open to all women with contacts for information and materials. SALT RISING BREAD An Athens housewife asks for salt rising bread.

Ellen Biddle Athens County Red Cross Albany Sydney Everson Ayler George Sweeney Frank Radcliff Brooks Russell Don Young

Dan Grigg Leaves Ohio U for Army Air Corps Photo Division

Dan Grigg a notable Ohio University student and Corn Palace concession manager departs Athens Feb 1 after graduation to join the Army Air Corps photographic division. The Mitchell South Dakota native built a rental-stand and busy tour guides at the Corn Palace and ran campus promotions before pursuing military service.

Danny Grigg Ohio University Athens Army Air Corps Grigg Air Corps Washington, D. C Mitchell South Dakota Dan Dakota Wesleyan University Chamber of Commerce Corn Palace Dan Grigg O. U Court Street Sam

Red Cross drives receive county pledges and large gifts

Athens County Red Cross seeks to raise 10000 for war relief with 2277.71 raised locally and pledges of 5 to 25 per enemy vessel sunk. Norman Davis reports 5000 from Walter Winchell. Interlake Steamship lends 10000. Anchor Hocking will accept donated glass for market price.

Athens County Red Cross Norman Davis Walter Winchell Mr. Winchell Anchor-Hocking Glass Company Lancaster Ohio

Scarlet letter on cars targets Huntington traffic violators

In Huntington Indiana traffic offenders must display a scarlet letter on their windshield for 30 days as punishment and public reminder of their violation.

Huntington Ind

Round About the Town Notes on War, Fans, Finance

Children from Xenia soldiers and sailors orphan home befriended Clark Gable and Carole Lombard sending fruit and receiving handicrafts for the ranch. A visiting Athens woman shares Pacific Coast stories while a gardener’s reply hints at loyalty. Experts urge households to track finances with account books and county agents advise on farm books. Victory Book campaign seeks donations at Ohio University and City Library.

Soldiers and Sailors’ Orphans Xenia Clark Gable Carole Lombard California Clark Carole Ohio Uncle Sam O. U. Library W. Union St

Defense Stamps For Showers and Tin Anniversary Bonds

SPRINGTIME brings new brides and old shower customs fade. Aluminum rubber wool gone from households. only defense savings stamp shower money remains. The plan pairs stamps with defense bonds earning interest until the tenth anniversary, the tin milestone.

Try This Old Home Cough Relief Made In Your Kitchen

Old fashioned cough syrup recipe promises relief from colds using simple kitchen ingredients. Mix two cups sugar with one cup water to dissolve, then add 2 1/2 ounces of Pinex into a pint of syrup for a pint of cough syrup that supposedly soothes throat irritation and eases breathing.

Neel

The robo animal of the Himalaya hybrid origin

A description identifies the robo as a hybrid creature combining yak lineage with Indian humped cattle traits, typical of western Himalaya fauna. It notes its hybrid status and regional association.

Himalaya Mountains India

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