Goodbye Mildew Cleaning Tip Note
Advice on preventing mildew explains never leaving damp clothes in warm weather or in the hamper and suggests using sour milk and sunlight to remove mildew stains from white cotton fabrics.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1939
Page
8
PTA Groups Collect Tax Stamps for Children Shoes
During April the Athens Council of Parent Teacher Associations began a project to collect sales tax stamps to fund shoes for county children starting school in the fall. Boxes are placed at Pierce's Restaurant, the County School Office, and the County Health Department with others to be arranged locally. volunteers can also notify listed members to arrange pickup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Council of Parent-Teacher Associations
Athens
Pierce's
County Health Department
Logan's
W. H. Herbert
James E. Householder
J. E. Kern
R. C. Alexander
L. C. Staats
Sunglasses Trend Starts With Baby Nannette Woodworth
Round about the town notes a nine month old, Nannette Woodworth, wearing sunglasses and learning first-step shoes, signaling a chic baby fashion. The item also mentions eye protectors with hinge designs and a Fort Knox visit by Jean Olmstead-Murray, plus social snippets about local residents and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannette
Philip J. Woodworth
Don’t Make Your Best Date Wait
A first person column argues against women who keep male dates waiting at homes and dorms. The author details a recent private home scene where Daisy delays her date for half an hour as he distracts himself with poetry and piano. He laments the wasted time and calls for punctual preparation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daisy
Wilted lettuce and kitchen tips from household hints
A concise collection of old home answers covers wilted lettuce with bacon vinaigrette, pickle shriveling from too much salt or strong vinegar, grease-stain removal using carbon tetrachloride, and a DIY water bath canner. It also notes ice cream stain removal by warm soap and, for delicate fabrics, carbon tetrachloride.
Joanne Cass Hosts Tenth Birthday Party
Joanne Cass daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Cass North May Avenue entertained a small group of friends for her tenth birthday Saturday afternoon. Mother Goose games and contests provided fun before ice cream cake and punch were served. Guests included Ellen Nichols Beverly Bolin Danna Buck Laura Jean Anderson Connie Herbert Nancy Fell and brothers Paul Lon and Lynn Cass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joanne Cass
Henry Cass
N. May Ave
Joanne
Ellen Nichols
Beverly Bolin
Danna Buck
Laura Jean Anderson
Connie Herbert
Nancy Fell
Paul, Lon
Lynn Cass
Miss Richardson to Wed Dr Stremmel in August in Zanesville
Announcement from Zanesville confirms engagement of Miss Ila Richardson daughter of Mr and Mrs Henderson Richardson to Dr Kenneth F Stremmel of Zanesville. She trained as a nurse at Bethesda Hospital School of Nursing and has practiced in Zanesville since 1954.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Antoiiettos
Los Angeles
Robert Taylor
Robert Young
Melvyn Douglas
Anita Louise
Betty Davis
Spencer
Walt Kinney
Koons
Kenova
W. Va
Huntington
Bill Ensminger
Bill
Johnny Weismuller
Zanesville
Ila Richardson
Henderson Richardson
Buchtel
Kenneth F. Stremmel
Buchtel High School
Bethesda Hospital School For Nurses
Bethesda Hospital Alumnae Association
County recorders outing to Buckeye Lake
Georgia Kilpatrick county recorder of Athens County will travel to Buckeye Lake Ohio for the Ohio Recorders Association annual outing on July 8 and 9. Pauline Smith Perry County recorder will join at Lexington then proceed to the lake for swimming boating and other amusements with hotel reservations handled locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Kilpatrick
Corder
Athens County
Buckeye la
Ohio Recorders’ Association
Pauline Smith
Perry County
Kilpatrick
New Lexington
County Recorders
Eme Plores
Buckeye Lake Hotel
Postmaster Family Heads to State Convention in Columbus
Postmaster and Mrs. F P Febbault and sons Francis Jr and Hubert depart Saturday noon for Columbus to attend the State Postmasters Convention at Deshler Wallace Hotel with a Monday banquet at the Neil House. Columbus visitors include Mrs C M Shepherd visiting her mother and Miss Constance Leete at University Terrace. Several Athens residents host and visit relatives during the Fourth of July period including trips to Michigan and Virginia and gatherings with families from Ravenna McArthur and New Plymouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. P. Frebault
Francis, Jr
Hubert
Columbus
Deshler-Wallick
Neil House
C. M. Shepherd
C. H. Grosvenor
Constance Leete
University Terrace
A. G. Poston
Clarence G. Lee
Mary Esther
Ravenna
Mich
Scott Taylor
McArthur
John McGathey
New Plymouth
K. G. Kirkendall
Vinton
Hubert Frebault
Frebault
Ellen Frebault
Helen Frebault
E. State St
Bridge Club Meets At Frebault Cabin
Mrs F P Frebault hosted her Thursday Bridge Club at Frebault Cottage Albany Road with an afternoon session and an evening bridge game. A 6 oclock potluck dinner was served for eight. Prizes went to Mrs L C Baker Mrs A D Townsend and Mrs Emmett Bowles. Townsend attended as a guest replacing Mrs A K Buell who could not attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. P. Frebault
Frebault
Albany Road
L. C. Baker
A. D. Townsend
Emmett Bowles
Calendar Friday Gatherings Across Community Groups
Calendar notes list several Friday events including Ladies Auxiliary of Eagles picnic at the Fairgrounds July 7 at 6 p.m. and 90 Members of The Plains Methodist Church ice cream social July 7 at 7 p.m. with homemade desserts. Past Chiefs Club steak fry at Nice's Park and a Canning Demonstration at Mechanicsburg School July 8 at 9 a.m. plus a postponed Daughters of Union Veterans covered dish picnic at the Fleming residence in Amesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Auxiliary of
Eagles
Fairgrounds
Plains Methodist Church
Chiefs Club
Nice’s Park
Dav. Plonic
Daughters of Union Veterans
George Fleming
Amesville
Birthdays Celebrated at Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge
Miss Myrtle Mitchell and Mrs. Jessie Drake were honored at a Thursday IOOF Hall lodge meeting of Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge No. 553. Two readings by Mrs. Drake and one by Miss Mitchell preceded a dessert social hour. Next Thursday the lodge plans degree practice with hopes for full attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Mitchell
Jessie Drake
Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge
Ioof Hall
Noble Grand
Mrs. Drake
Miss Mitchell
First Blackberries Claimed by Mrs Marshall in Athens
Mrs W H Marshall of Athens Route Four asserts ownership of the season's first blackberries and notes pies, jars, and garden cucumbers with a June 17 harvest. She reports cucumbers reached ten inches and many more were picked after June 24. She also shares a biscuit shortcake recipe tip for two layers with butter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Marshall
Athens
Frank Dean
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Hollywood
Woodworths
Bargain
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San
Jean Olmstead-Murray
Fort Knox
Major Olmstead
U. S
Jean
Roger, Jr
Jones
Bob Ingle
Jim Gailey
Nolan Brown
GI Kinney
Alexandre Dumas
P. G. Wodehouse
Thorne Smith
Charles Dickens
H. G. Wells
Orson Welles
HBF
Virginia Shafer
Theda Glazier
Anna Mae
Thelma Baker
Margaret
Louise Thomas
Dorothy Morrison
Bonnie Jean Smith
Elizabeth
Kathleen Lavelle
Jean Lowe
Alberta Kirkandale
June
Ada Beal
Wilma Richey
Woman's Relief Corps
W. State St
Borneo
Hilton
Miss Richardson
Dr. Stremmel
C. M. Bowman
N. Shannon Ave
Manistee River
Cadillac
Cleveland
Russell Hall
Monalee Carmichae
Richmond, Va
Mr. Hall
Paul Hall
C. W. Fulton
Brice
Robert Fulton
Frank Watkins
Lansing
Watkins
Athens Credit Bureau
T. T. Buell
A. K. Buell
Newark
Mrs. Buell
Euclid Place
C. F. Litten
Marins Ferry
R. B. Thompsson
John
Milwaukee
Wis
Bridge Club
Frebault Cabin
Helen R. Baer
Mechanicsburg School
William Weatherby
WPA
West Union St
Tiste — Gingham
Shantung
Bemberg
Cline
Rebekah Lodge
Marshall
Spalding
Logans
BSS
Jenny
New York City
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