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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1942

Page

6

Athens People Travel and Visit During July Fourth Weekend

Miss Suzanne Danford of 110 N Congress St leaves for a week long trip to Fostoria and Cleveland. In Fostoria she visits Chi Omega sister Miss Jean Reed. in Cleveland she stays with sister Mrs Howard Knox and attends the wedding of Chi Omega Miss Helen Tobey to Mr William Evans. Other items note returns from Harrisburg visits and relatives visiting in Athens and nearby districts. Ensigns Warthman and Vickers depart for eastern coast duty. Lucille Shuler visits from Columbus. Mrs W Wagner visits Cleveland for her son Robert’s Oberlin wedding.

Suzanne Danford N. Congress St Fostoria Cleveland Jean Reed Chi Omega Howard Knox Danford Helen Tobey William Evans Joe Wallace Margaret Frost R. C. West Pomeroy Hawk's Nest West Virginia Charleston W. Va Idabelle Wallace California Shell Oil Refinery Long Beach Calif Business College of Los Angeles Charles Dillinger Yveta Kay and Jerry Columbus Ella Dillinger Earl Butts Athens Fred P. Shafer Richland Ave W. Hayden Shafer Detroit Mich W. H. Woolley William H. Roberts Virginia Cincinnati Roberts William Edward Banks Carolyn Robert L. Warthman W. H. Warthman Poplar St U. S. Navy Training School Notre Dame Ind A. G. Wagner W. A. Sheldrick Merle Wagner Wright Field Dayton Spokane Wash

Delta Tau Delta Baseball Game In Athens Hospital Hoax

Members of the Delta Tau Delta fraternity were invited to play a hospital team as part of a Fourth of July celebration. A hospital inmate posed as recreational director and lured them to the field. no game or ice cream occurred, though refreshments were provided for hospital staff.

Delta Tau Delta Fraternity Athens State Hospital

Wise Mother Sets Example For Grown Children

A mother with grown children shows how to stay independent and supportive. She listens without prying, avoids drama, jokes often, and pursues her own interests. Her visitors feel a small triumph when arranging visits, and her children admire her balanced life and cheerful perspective.

Start Them Young Always the Orderly Way

New York article argues that child furniture should foster order and calm behavior. It highlights hard enamel finishes, bright maple, rounded edges, and practical layouts to reduce tantrums and injuries. Plain walls and minimal decorations are recommended, with toys stored in accessible chests for a tidier, more disciplined nursery.

Marguerite Young New York

Room-a-Day Program Promises Pleasant Housework

A guide urges organizing housework into a room a day to reduce strain and improve efficiency. It encourages scheduling, using available resources, and learning from books to ease the task for homemakers.

Community clubs schedule meetings for July events

Circle Two meets at Mrs. Stella Chandler home Tuesday at 8. Philathea Class picnics July 7 at 5 30 pm from church. Stitch and Chatter 4 H at Verna Kearns today 6 pm with knapsack lunch. Naomi Bible Class July 8 8 pm at Mrs. Carl Michael. Eagles Auxiliary July 9 8 pm. Past Chiefs annual picnic July 10 Nice's grounds. Albany Garden Club July 10 2 pm Mrs. E M Baughman home. officers to be elected.

Central Ave Stella Chandler Brown Ave Philathea The Christian Church Verna Kearns Naomi Bible Class the Plains Carl Michael Chiefs Club Nice’s Picnic Grounds. Co Albany Community Garden Club E. M. Baughman

Pitfalls of Love and a Mysterious Letter Plot

Katharine reads a puzzling letter from a man named Jack Bickett to Madge. A chauffeur delivers the note and the writer hints at danger and a possible collapse after writing it. The recipient suspects the writer seeks urgent disclosure and hints at a hidden identity.

Madge Jack Katharine Jack Bickett Telegraph Company

Sequel unfolds in espionage danger for Katharine and Jack

Adele Garrison continues Marriage Meddlers with Katharine Bickett facing a taunting note from her missing husband Jack. Edge questions the letter while Katharine weighs duty loyalty and love as a foreign espionage ring hunts Jack for a secret invention vital to the government. (Continued tomorrow)

Madge Graham Lansfield Katharine Bickett Jack Bickett Katharine New York South America Edge Jack Hal Meredith

Food Mathematics Strengthens Bodies with Protein Guidance

Mrs Gaynor Maddox presents nutrition guidance from The National Nutrition by Morris Fishbein. She notes animal proteins have highest biological value and recommends at least 1 gram of protein per 2 to 1 5 pounds of body weight, with a sample 132 pounds needing 60 grams daily, followed by a table listing grams of protein in common foods.

Gaynor Maddox Morris Fishbein

Fifty at Campbell Thompson Reunion Held on July Fourth

The 14th annual Thompson Campbell reunion gathered fifty attendees at Watercrest Park in New Lexington on July 4. The group agreed to hold next year’s gathering at the same site unless a change is made, with numerous Campbells, Skinners, and others listed as present.

Watercrest Park New Lexington

Sans Souci Holds Swimming Party

Sans Souci High School sorority hosted a swimming party for nine rushees on Monday July 6 at 2 oclock at the W H Logan home. Guests included Jane Grover Ruby Roberts Sally Fisher Janet Ingerham Jean Vercoe Martha Jo Wise Gerry Josten Phyllis Brown and Virgena Dabritz. Chaperones were Mrs Robert Hess and Mrs Don Peden with committee An na Mae Keever Wanda Quest Kathleen Lavelle Lenora Reeder. Alumnae Isabella Brown Ruth Ann Grover Martha Ellen Walsh and Mrs Walter Davis former Phyllis Logan attended. Grandparents Mr Mrs Emerson Dye and Mr Mrs Earl Smart announced birth of Carolyn Louise June 28.

Sans Souci High School W. H. Logan Jane Grover Ruby Roberts Sally Fisher Janet Ingerham Jean Vercoe Martha Jo Wise Gerry Josten Phyllis Brown Virgena Dabritz Robert Hess Don Peden Anna Mae Keever Wanda Quest Kathleen Lavelle Lenora Reeder Isabelle Brown Ruth Ann Grover Martha Ellen Walsh Walter Davis Phyllis Logan Sans Souci

What Would You Do Weighing Everyday Etiquette Tips

A reader asks five social questions about paying friends for tickets borrowing money guests and table manners. Answers emphasize paying promptly offering cash up front carrying own cigarets and guests helping with housework. For a child at table the advised choice is to feed before others.

Women Members Decide To Clean Church Interior

At the Alexander Presbyterian Church Women Association meeting held at Mrs. Plummer Lax home last Friday the group chose to clean the recently painted church interior and upgrade the kitchen area. They scheduled a work session for Thursday July 9 at 9 a.m. and asked workers to bring sandwiches, and planned an ice cream supper for Friday July 24. The program included missionary remarks by Mrs. J O Cottle, who urged hospital needs and possible bedding donations for San Juan Puerto Rico.

Women's Association Alexander Presbyterian Church Plummer Lax J. O. Cottle George Evans Anna Pearl McVay St. Paul Europe John Henry House Painesville Ohio Balkans Salonica Greece Charles House

Picnic Attended by Gardner Family Group in Long View Heights

Hold Fourth of July picnic at Long View Heights hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Ray S Gardner. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Sam Welling Mrs. Joe Shackelford and children Jim and Nancy Kay Basil Mr. and Mrs. Guy Gardner Athens Mr. and Mrs. Bryan McCollough Wanda McCullough Grayton Walker Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brandt and Lorna Lee Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Baumgartner and sons Bill Gary Lee Columbus and Mr. and Mrs. Karl Gardner Chauncey.

Ralph Baumgartner Bill Garry Lee Columbus Ray S. Gardner Long View Heights Baumgartner Ohio University War Finance Office Lockburne Air Base Sam Welling Joe Shackleford Jim Nancy Kay Basil Guy Gardner Athens Bryan McCollough Wanda McCullough Grayton Walker Frank Brandt Lorna Lee Bill and Gary Lee Karl Gardner Chauncey

Mystery Book Digest Promotes Crime Classics

A list of titles by Rex Stout, Craig Rice, Carolyn Wells and Rufus King appears as a reader tasting or catalog note. The fragment highlights Black Orchids, The Big Midget Murders, Murder Will In, and Design in Evil as notable works.

Rex Stout Craig Rice Carolyn Wells Rufus King

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