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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1945

Page

3

Social and Personal Child Conservation League Meets At W F Giesecke Home

The Social and Personal Child Conservation League gathered at Mrs. W F Giesecke 158 Morris Ave on Tuesday evening with fifteen members and three guests Mrs Oxil Carpenter Mrs Ruth Funk and Mrs Mary Williams. Mrs Carpenter reviewed Crusader in Crinoline by Forrest Wilson after the business meeting led by Mrs Ray Barnhart. Refreshments were served by the hostess assisted by Mrs Funk.

Child Conservation League W.F. Giesecke Sirs W. F. Giesecke Morris Ave Oxil Carpenter Ruth Funk Mary Williams Ray. Barnhart Carpenter Forrest Wilson Funk

Logan Briefs Personal News From Logan Area

Logan community notices report 18th birthday for Richard Earl Sloane of Logan High School who passed his naval physical in Detroit and will train in Memphis. Chauncey Mills of South Bloomingville is honorably discharged from Fort Hayes. Lawrence Dicken, son of Mr. and Mrs Dicken, sustained a scalp wound after a fall on ice near N Orchard Street. Earl Columber taken to Mt. Carmel Hospital for observation. Mrs. Paul Blume and infant Carry Joseph return to Mrs Blume’s mother's home in West Logan. Eastern Stars to meet at Masonic Hall. Mrs. Bert Ingmire shows improvement. Mrs. Desmond Braddock returns home after surgery. Women’s Missionary Society meets Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Montgomery in Columbus today.

Richard Earl’ Sloane Mryland Seth Sloan Walnut St Logan High School Detroit Memphis Tenn Selective Service Board Chauncey Mills South Bloomingville Rt. 1 Fort Hayes Columbus Lawrence Dicken S-c Marvin Dicken N. Orchard St Central Earl Columber Culver St Mt. Carmel Hospital Leonard Ambulance John Margaret Marysville Paul Blume Carry Joseph Doctors Hospital Akron Delia Ave Women’s Missionary Society Presbyterian Church James Montgomery Russell Montgomery

Beau Brummel Styles Inspire 1945 Spring Collection

New York fashion notes link 19th century Beau Brummel silhouettes to Jo Copeland’s 1945 spring line. Film influence from A Song to Remember with Chopin and George Sand informs jaunty jackets, navy wool suits, and background dresses. See refined collars, jabots, and gold accent details on a gray wool frock and belted pigskin dress.

EPSIL Kinard New York Jo Copeland Frideric Chopin George Sand Danny

Amateur Night Program at First Christian Church

An Amateur Program will be presented Friday night January 26 at 7 30 in the church auditorium. The event resembles a radio broadcast with backstage participants and an amplifying system featuring vocal and instrumental numbers readings and comedy. Sponsored by the Conferee Club, an offering will aid a conference fund for next summer. Participants should arrive by 7 15 and may call 24442 by Friday noon to volunteer.

First Christian Church

Warned Footwear Change for Suede in Rainy Weather

Advice warns women to switch from suede to leather footwear during rain or snow to avoid damage. Suede care is brushing after wear and using a petroleum based cleaner for spots or streaks, per a shoe repair expert.

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Club Calendar and Society Meetings This Week

Current events clubs and church groups hold Thursday evening meetings at 7 30 with listed hosts program leaders and venues. Mary Flanagan and Dr Mary T Noss feature in a Russian study group discussion. Visitors welcomed. Miss Edwards and Mrs Wadley visit Columbus storefront Toy Shop owners report.

Cottege C. B. Dillon H. H. Roseberry Central Avenue Sap Aauw Charles Matthews Mulberry St Mary T. Noss Mary Flanagan Mary Edwards Juli: Wadley Columbus

Winged Victory tour and alumni notes from 1942

In 1942 reports from Clark E. Williams deny a death rumor about Lieutenant Scherr missing in action, now home on leave. Winged Victory stage show comes to Taft Auditorium Cincinnati January 29 to February 3 with Sgt. Marvin W. Long of Ohio University in the cast. Alumni Secretary Williams attended Chicago events and backstage reunions. A reader request invites local news bits for future columns. Reception for Episcopal Church members postponed due to clergy being detained. Central Ave Methodist Progressive Class plans a Friday gathering at 92 Second St inviting all members with tax stamps.

Air Forces Taft Auditorium Cincinnati Marvin W. Long Ohio University Long Wes Trom Fred Waring Chicago Fred Beckler Athens Mr. Beckler Central Ave. Methodist Church D. L. Jones Second St

Postponed Wedding For Miss Veda Shoe Diaker And Corporal Gardner

The wedding was postponed because Corporal Gardner with the Marine Corps at Seman Ya cannot obtain leave. Mrs Robinson of Benned Place entertained Mrs Jones Jr and Sgt van Jones and family at dinner Tuesday night. Sgt Jones visits his mother after service in the Caribbean with the Arey Air Corps.

Veda Shoe- Diaker Richard Inet Terian O.c- -Robinson Jones, Jr Sgt van Jones Sergeant Jones Caribbean Toontha Arey Air Corps

The Skirted Soldier A WAC's War Readiness

In a wartime voice a WAC sergeant declares her dedication to service. She rejects wasteful talk and insists the fight is everyone’s, not just male soldiers. She details duties from baking to driving, and asserts pride in serving despite ill fitting uniforms and blunt criticism. Sent in by Sgt Anne V InscheFt Deg Moimes, Iowa.

Great United America Joe Peter Herb George Pete WACS WAC Ft. di Mecines Anne V.insche Deg Moimes Towa

Seetah Letters Guide for Sharing with Parents

A fragment prompts decision making about sharing parts of overseas letters with parents. It contrasts keeping letters private with reading aloud or copying relevant sections for distant family. The piece frames a choice between keeping all content or selecting passages to share.

Veterans Administration expands GI Bill for older men to pursue college

A mineralized interpretation of the GI Bill of Rights now allows men over 20 who can prove intent to pursue further college or university training to qualify for benefits. The change applies to those inducted after planning or intending further study, even if not completed at time of service. The discussion includes examples of applicants who planned law or English graduate work and the impact of wartime enlistment on qualification.

povaLas Larsen NEA -Stett Carriepco Washington Veterans ‘Administration University of Michigan Amart Ravela

Birthday dinner honors families at The Plains

A Sunday birthday dinner at The Plains featured a two course menu in honor of Mrs. William Cline and her daughter Mrs. Harold Locke. The event celebrated the fourteenth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Potter of Albany with numerous attendees including Mrs. Ray Rorick and Miss Virginia Neal.

the Plains William ” Cline Harold’ Locke

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