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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1937

Page

12

Athens Club Women mobilize flood relief clothing and food

Club women in Athens join a city wide relief drive urged by American Legion officials and the Red Cross to collect clothing food bedding and supplies for flood victims. Volunteers coordinate meals housing beds and transportation while Legion and auxiliary leaders organize calls to women and churches for support.

Club Women of Athens Athens Sam Cobb The American Legion Charles Evans Women's City Federation M. C. Morrison Women's Auxiliary of the American Legion Pomeroy Arthur Boyles Presbyterian Church American Legion Child Welfare Committee Mra. M C. Morrison Gus Ailstock Red Cross Dwight Rutherford Woman’s Auxiliary of Gallipolis Middleport Charles W. Evans Women’s City Federation

Richland Avenue Church Meeting Postponed and Relief Fund Event

Richland Avenue M P Church postponed Tuesday night meeting to Tuesday February 2. Sunday collection at church raised 12 dollars for the Red Cross Flood Relief Fund. A Special Prayer Service is set for Wednesday at 2 pm. Rebekahs and Odd Fellows plan a benefit bridge and party at the Hall Friday at 8 pm. Members should bring a pie or sandwiches. Woolen socks to be repurposed into mop rags.

Richland Brotherhood of the Richland Ave M. P Red Cross Rebekahs Odd Fellows

DAR Members Elect Delegates For State And National Conventions

Nabby Lee Ames Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution elected delegates and alternates to the Ohio state DAR convention in Columbus in March and the national congress in Washington, D C in April. R W Finsterwald will be a delegate to both events with alternates named. other members will attend as alternates. A program by P G Hibbard and a medal plan for an Ohio University ROTC cadet were announced. A meeting with the Sons of the American Revolution was set for February 16 with attendees from nearby towns. Athens County Pomona Grange to meet with Amesville Grange. Miss Nelle Slye, guest here after a death, was delayed by high water en route from Frederickstown.

Columbus National Congress Washington, D. C Nabby Lee Ames The Daughters of the American Revolution R. W. Finsterwald Metta Glazier Amesville Addie Merwin Mary Williams Nell Pickering Mary Kahler W. L. Gard Nora Atkinson Vinnie Howard Arthur Boyles Finsterwald L. 8. Nichols Belle Mercer Merrill O. D. Dailey Anna Pearl McVay New York C. C. Robinson D. David Reeder Charles Rock Hal Murphy Mary Porter F. W. Reed Columbia Ave Ohio University Rotc Nwn Sons of the American Revolution Pomeroy Nelsonville Nelle Slye Frederickstown Flynor Ann Slye Rena Slye John Rood Slye Chauncey Murray City Glouster Peach Ridge Road Athens

Constipation relief cereal promises renewed energy

The ad argues constipation drains energy and mood and offers Kellogg's ALL-BRAN as a safe, effective remedy. It claims ALL-BRAN absorbs water to cleanse the intestines and recommends two tablespoonfuls daily, three times in severe cases, served with milk or used in recipes. Kellogg guarantees the product from Battle Creek.

Kellogg Battle Creek

Rexall Nasal Spray Offered At Cline's Pharmacy

Head colds clog passages and block breathing. Rexall Nasal Spray with Ephedrine opens clogged passages, stimulates drainage, and provides cooling soothing relief. It is pleasant for both adults and children and sold at Cline's Pharmacy with a money back guarantee.

Rexall Cline Wn Ady

Married Comrades A Sequel to Given in Marriage

Dr Gates believes Dr Meredith will live though uncertain about exact outcome. He notes Meredith wants Kath erine Bickett to leave the hospital, fearing ongoing worry will hinder Merediths recovery and that she should go with him to prevent further distress.

Dr. Gates Dr. Meredith Mrs. Bickett

Homemade cough remedy promises big savings

An at home cough remedy recipe offers quick relief from colds. Mix 2 cups granulated sugar with 1 cup of syrup, add 2% ounces of Pinex to a pint bottle, and you have a potent medicine. It claims no cooking, strong throat action, and money-back satisfaction.

Styron-Beggs Co Great Seal Bldg Newark

Meeting Postponed and PTA Talk on Egypt Schools

Meeting postponement notes flood conditions for the Child Study Club with Mrs Clyde Mans field. Central PTA to meet at 2 45 p m with Mr Pat Parestides discussing Egyptian schools. Announcement of birth Nancy Jean Kilpatrick in Washington DC born January 25 at 7 30 pm birth weight seven pounds seven ounces. grandparents Mrs Elia Wilson and Georgia Kilpatrick County Recorder.

Child Study Club Clyde Mansfield George Kilpatrick Washington, D. C Nancy Jean Elia Wilson Georgia Kilpatrick PTA Pat” Parestides Egypt

Every Wife Should Be Taught How To Manage Money

A letter urges husbands to educate wives in investing and financial literacy to protect estates after husbands die. The writer details ongoing lessons with her husband, noting improved partnership, smarter judgments, and a stronger family future, while highlighting why many widows lose inheritances. It ends with a note about Mrs H E Benz hosting Kappa Phi Alumnae with a list of Athens attendees and patronesses.

Hetty Green Wildcat Preferred

Shortcomings Point Way to Charm in Age

Alicia Hart explores how women can retain charm through aging. The piece urges self reflection on grooming, reading, kindness, and avoiding gossip while adopting consistent beauty routines to stay appealing at 40 and beyond.

Alicia Hart

Halcyon Club Dance at Varsity Inn Aids Fundraising

The Halcyon Club hosted its second annual dance at the Varsity Inn in Athens on Saturday night featuring Kenny Anderson's swing band. Over fifty couples joined the grand march led by Ernest Gross and Dolly Shuler, with club officers and a host of attendees in festive attire and skiing outfits.

Kenny Anderson Athens High School Varsity Inn Halcyon Club Ernest Gross Dolly Shuler William Matters Marjorie Moler John Bailey Paul Roush Bradly Peck Glen Hutchinson Armetta Morrisson Majorie Tompkins Patty MacKinnon Elma Aiken Paul Hall Earl Carmichael

Athens Club Women Host Tea for Business and Professional Women

Rain and flood did not stop Athens Business and Professional Women from hosting an afternoon tea at the club room on the second floor of the Cline Building. Miss Myrta Ashworth presided, with Miss Geraldine Hope and Mrs. Dasa Long organizing. The room featured white tapers, silver, pastel sweet peas, yellow roses, and blue and yellow chrysanthemums, while Jeannette Brown provided piano music.

Athens Club Athens Business and Professional Women's Club Myrta Ashworth Geraldine Hope State Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs Dasa Long T. M. Wolfe Frank Murphey George Rasp Francina Gross Jeannette Brown Ohio University School of Music Cline

Local clubs set meetings for the week

Athenian Temple No 173 Pythian Sisters holds installation and potluck Wednesday at 7 p m. WBA Lodge meets Tuesday at 1 0 C F Hall with officers guards and regular session. refreshments served. Child Conservation League gathers Tuesday 7 30 at Mrs. Fred McCoy 65 N Congress St with program by Mrs W H Smith. Progressive Literary Club meets Tuesday 7 30 at Mrs M G Decker 161 Grosvenor St to discuss Battle by Steinbeck. Athena Delphian Club meets Tuesday 7 30 at Mrs W B Walker 33 Maplewood Dr with Mary Ward and Delle Finsterwald reviewing. Guild of the First Christian Church meets Tuesday 5 45 at Miss Louisa Steele 59 N High St. bring food and clothing for flood sufferers. One PEO meets Wednesday with Miss Ida Patterson 5544 Sunnyside Dr. Hillcrest Needle Club meets Wednesday 1 30 at Mrs S D Thompson 169 N Lancaster St.

Ooo Child Conservation League Fred McCoy N. Congress St W. H. Smith Ooe Athena Delphian Club W. B. Walker Maplewood Drive Mary Ward Delle Finsterwald Steinbeck Guild of the First Christian Church Ida Patterson Sunnyside Drive

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