Home Front Duties Emphasized by BPW Club Speaker
Miss Irma E. Voigt of Ohio University told members of the Business and Professional Women's Club that homemaking and community stability are vital to winning the war and peace. She urged morale building, avoiding hate, and supporting those in uniform, as part of the Nation Federation's theme. The club’s next meeting, Feb. 10, will feature a Valentine party and initiation of new members.
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Irma E. Voigt
Ohio University
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Legislative Committee
Dean Voigt
Nation Federation
Twin Brother and Sister Serve Country After War
The Ledlie twins from Langsville are in military service. William Bernard Ledlie is a motor machinist mate first class and petty officer. Lt. L Bernice Ledlie is in the Army Nurse Corps. Both are Rutland High School graduates born Nov. 28, 1917. William trained at Great Lakes and Missouri and served in the Solomon Islands, Chesapeake Bay, and Florida. Bernice trained at Holzer Hospital Nursing School and entered the Army July 15, 1943, serving at Ashford General Hospital and White Sulphur Springs. The article also notes Ruth Millett’s commentary on busy war-time housework and efficiency.
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J. T. Ledlie
Langsville
William Bernard Ledlie
L. Bernice Ledlie
Army Nurse Corps
Rutland High School
Ledlie
Naval Reserve
Great Lakes
Naval Training Station
Ill
The
University of Missouri
Columbia, MO
Solomon Islands
Chesapeake Bay
Fort Pierce
Fla
Emma Weaver Ledlie
Florida
Middleport
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Army
Citizens Hospital
Barberton
Ashford General Hospital
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Greenbrier Hotel
Turning old garments into fashionable 1944 wardrobe pieces
The article shows designers offering thrift-driven transformations turning dated dresses into blouses, suits into pouches, and skirts into coats or epaulettes. It covers patterns by Florence Gainor and Claire McCardell and tips from Vera Maxwell Richard Koret Helene Pons for hostess aprons and decorative trims.
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New York
Richard Koret
Helene Pons
America
Helen Hayes
Harriet
Miss Pons
Athens County clubs calendar lists meetings and speakers
Monday events include William Holmes McGuffey Club at 7 30 in the Little Theater Athens High School with guest Mrs F W Bush and a male quartet. Also Woman's Music Club at H G Stalder and Sayre Study Circle business meeting Tuesday Club with Judge Rowland on coverture in law.
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Athens County
William Holmes McGuffey Club
Little Theater
Athens High School
F. W. Bush
McGuffey
Rodney Goddard
Woman's Music Club
H. G. Stalder
N. College T
Sayre
W. W. Wiggin
Ohio Ave
O. F. Rowland
Strathmore Boulevard
Judge Rowland
Large Cans of Jam Cut Point Values for Rations
And Stevick notes ration values drop for 10 pound containers of jelly and jam. Pure grapeJam costs three points per pound in the large size, with other jams and preserves at six points, and jellies at three points. Two pound sizes also carry lower points as stockpiles allow. Dehydrated foods from military stocks will soon reach civilians, including 120000 pounds of dry pea and soya soup powder.
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Ann Stevick
Washington
Sign of spring war board urges antifreeze conservation
The War Production Board advises motorists to preserve current antifreeze and let service stations drain and store it in corked containers when warm weather returns. Small aluminum handouts are prepared for experiments on civilian goods models to be produced after the war.
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War Production Board
Bavarian Cream For the Party
A guide to making Bavarian cream dessert with cream and gelatin, served in paper rims for a party. Includes recipe steps from soaking gelatin to folding in stiffly beaten egg white, plus a note on serving at gatherings. Mr and Mrs Edwin Cooper Mansfield announce birth of son David Edwin with listed grandparents.
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Edwin Cooper
Mansfield
David Edwin
J. D. Cooper
Morris Ave
E. J. Carvin
Fort Wayne
Ind
Coffee Cocoa Cake Recipe From The Recipe Editor
Economical homemade cake using coffee and cocoa. The method blends cocoa coffee, flour, shortening, and frosting, yielding a moist layer cake with Coffee Six-Minute Frosting and a soft, long lasting finish.
Rescue plan in East Side restaurant drama unfolds
In a dim east side restaurant Charlies Spencer and a team plot Marion Morton's rescue from gangsters. Lillian Underwood and Marion exchange tense glances as Marion denies recognition while signals pass between mother and daughter. The scene ends with Lillian denying being Mrs Morton and the plan continuing tomorrow.
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Bynopsis
East Side
Charlies Spencer
Secret Service Ace
Marion Morton
Madge Graham
Carolyn Brixton
Marion
Roomie
Noel Veritzen
Madge
Mary Veritzen
Crump
Edge
Lillian Underwood
Lillian
Mrs. Morton
Cheese Ration Points Rise in Milk Conservation Move
Washington reports higher point values for camembert Edam and blue cheeses to conserve milk for plain American cheese used in military rations. Milk quotas for these cheeses may be cut later while pork and beef points also rise as rationing discussions continue in Congress.
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Washington
Senate Banking and Currency Committee
Pork Hocks With Turnips Greens
Pork hocks are high in flavor and low in points and cost. They accompany winter vegetables like turnips greens carrots and potatoes. Cook until tender then press and bake to brown for a hearty American family meal.
Thick Navy Bean Soup Is Good
A recipe for thick navy bean soup uses navy beans soaked and boiled with salt pork onion celery carrot milk lemon juice salt pepper and paprika. After simmering about three hours the beans are mashed and strained then reheated with fried salt pork cubes added for serving.
Mind Your Manners Mind Your Manners
A quiz on social etiquette covers interrupting conversations, polite versus curt answers, seating strangers, judging models, and dessert phrasing. It suggests skipping stories when others talk, answering in words, not engaging strangers at crowded tables, avoiding negative comments on appearance, and choosing a useful baby gift option.
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W. H. Chamberlain
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Athens
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