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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1950

Page

8

Circle Meeting Reports on Child Conservation League Event

The Senior Circle of the Child Conservation League Federation met at Mrs. Thomas E. Gibson’s home on 9 North May Avenue. Mrs. William Davidson and Mrs. Willis Johnson were named co chairs for the bake sale set for February 4 at the hardware store. L. G. Bean spoke on The White Sail by Sara Ware Bassett introduced by Mrs. O. E. Frn. Next gathering is Guest Night on February 14 hosted by Mrs. Pearl Helwig.

Child Conservation League Federation Herman Ellis CCL Thomas E. Gibson N. May Ave William Davidson Willis Johnson Atter Hardware Ra. L. G. Bean Sara Ware Bassett O. E. Frn New England Johnson Pearl Helwig

Central PTA Hosts Family Night at Athens High

Central PTA sponsored a Family Night potluck in the old Athens High School gym drawing about 150 parents teachers and children. The program featured two films Flight To The Sun by Trans World Airlines and Patterned For Sportsmanship about the Akron Soap Box Derby. Founders Day speaker Mrs Monroe Vermillion is slated for February 23.

Central Pta Athens Southwestern United States Trans-World Airlines Akron Carlton Calkin PTA Calkin Douglas Hall Gall Watkins H. P. Curry, Jr William C. Stehe Carl Buck Willard P. Barker Sherman Gilmore D. David Reeder Monroe Vermillion

Husband urged to share funds with wife in marriage

Ruth Millett argues a five year married couple should open a joint checking account. The wife feels entitled to equal access to money, not to be dependent on the husband’s generosity. A grown partnership requires shared ownership of finances.

Hospital Twigs Meet At Dinner

Mount St. Mary Hospital in Nelsonville hosted a chicken dinner for the twig groups at St. Pauls Parish Hall. Mrs. John Niggemeyer explained duties as general chairman. Leaders of Athens twigs include Mrs. C. J. Ailstock Mrs. Hugh Weller Mrs. Frank Baker Sr Mrs. Felix Clark and Mrs. Edward Moran. Additional officers are Mrs. Anthony Padden treasurer and Mrs. John McElroy secretary. Anyone interested in joining a twig should contact a group leader.

Mount St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville St. Paul’s John Niggemeyer Athens C. J. Ailstock Hugh Weller Frank Baker Felix Clark Edward Moran Anthony Padden John McElroy

Club Calendar and Local Events Summary

Pallas Club meets Mrs. Fred Luchs 15 N College St Saturday 2 30 p.m Albany Band Boosters rummage sale Athens City Hall Saturday 8 30 a m Albany Methodist Church bake sale Albany bus station Saturday 9 11 30 a m contributions due by 9 a m Sunday Venetian Singers a sextet perform Coolville Methodist Church high school auditorium Sunday 8 p m free will offering Needle Club hosts Mrs Walter Musgrave 126 N Congress St Thursday guest Naomi Black next pot luck Feb 9 with Mrs Paul Cotton

Pallas Club Fred Luchs N. College St Albany Band Boosters Athens City Hall Albany Methodist Church Albany Coolville Methodist Church Venetian Singers Needle Club Walter Musgrave N. Congress St Amere Needle Club Naomi Black Paul Cotton

Correcting mispronunciations in conversation tips

A speaker describes handling a mis pronounced word during dialogue. The guidance suggests avoiding the term immediately to prevent drawing attention to the error and recommends gradual correction.

The Mesh by Lucie Marchal reviewed by Rogers

W G Rogers reviews The Mesh translated by Virgilia Peterson. Madeleine, 28, seeks independence from her controlling mother who dominates her son Charles and the family. Charles plans to marry Noemi, despite the mother's opposition, sparking a deadly rivalry within the household.

W. G. Rogers Lucie Marchal Virgilia Peterson Appleton-Century-Crofts Madeleine Francois Charles Brussels Madeleine Mme. Josserand Noemi Michel

Vita min B1 remedy ad from Quick's Drug Store

Frayed nerves and stomach trouble linked to vitamin B1 deficiency. The ad promotes Solu seals as a daily supplement to improve sleep and health. Offers 100 tablets for $2.50 and notes mail orders with Quick's Drug Store location near the post office.

Quick’s

Short Hair Long Hair The Eternal Question

Fashion figures weigh in on hair length with actors and models like Betty Grable Rosemary Colligan Faye Emerson Alma Woods Jeanne Crain Lisa Kirk sharing preferences. They cite practicality versatility and personal taste while noting hair should be well trimmed and shoulder length or shorter for best appearance.

Betty Grable Rosemary Colligan Faye Emerson Alma Woods Jeanne Crain Lisa Kirk Kate

New Plymouth Home Demonstration Meeting Report

Ruth Murphy led a home demonstration at Mrs. Everett Dicken’s with a noon pot lunch. Attendees include Lena McDaniel Grace Harris Chloe Fuller Gertrude Miller Rita Emma Weed Rosella Hixinbaugh Anna Sinnott Hazel Steele Villa Smith Grace Rheinscheld Fanchion Rheinscheld Beula William Marie Griffith Florence Thacker Anna Heinlein Leota Dicken Wes McGathey from Columbus visited. Lieut Opal Wharf of the Salvation Army Cincinnati caring for her ill mother Mrs Grant Wharf. The Rev Mr Daab of McArthur called on friends. Mrs Luther Bardain visited her son in Union Furnace. Mr and Mrs Earle Heinlein were Logan visitors.

New Plymouth Ruth Murphy Everett Dicken Lena McDaniel Grace Harris Chloe Fuller Gertrude Miller Rita Emma Weed Rosella Hixinbaugh Anna Sinnott Hazel Steele Villa Smith Grace Rheinscheld Fanchion Rheinscheld Earle Heinlein Logan Anna Heinlein

Hollywood Buzz and Star Gossips From the Era

Andrews Sisters seek film reissues while turning down offers, Shirley Temple ignores wolf whistles, and George Jessel jokes about eloping. Wayne Morris returns to villain roles in Johnny One Eye era, Ben Bogeaus touts box office, Charles Bickford to lecture, and Harold Rubins noted as Harold Robbins in disguise in a light Hollywood roundup.

Hollywood NEA Andrews Sisters Maxine Larry Parks Jolson Ben Bogeaus Johnny One-Eye Wayne Morris Wayne Naval Air Corps Charles Bickford Cardinal Mindszenty

Cookin's Fun Dinner Entrée and BBQ Sauce Recipe

Saturday night supper menu by Cecily Brownstone features broiled chicken with a barbecue sauce, mashed potatoes, green vegetables, bread and butter, sour cream raisin pie, and beverage. Barbecue sauce combines brown sugar, chili sauce, cider vinegar, Worcestershire, chili powder, and water, simmered and used to baste the chicken, yielding about one cup.

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