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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1942

Page

10

Ohio University theater presents three one act plays

Tonight and tomorrow at 8 30 in a revamped storeroom below Ewing Hall Auditorium Athens hosts a trio of works The Slave With Two Faces Exchange and Hearts Caprice directed by Cobin Todd and Cox with drama music and modern dance in a projected staging setup Admission is ten cells to support royalty costs and tickets go on sale at the door

Ohio University Theater Martin Cobin George Todd Amelia Cox Ewing Hall Athens Noel Coward

Social and Personal News from Dayton and Surrounding Areas

Craig Sharp of Dayton visits grandmother Mrs. H. M. Woods at 86 W. State St. His father, son-in-law of Mrs. Woods, moved from Patterson Field to Ft. Wayne Ind. Darrel Herron returns to Newark N J to teach after vacation with his mother. Ruth Marsh of Youngstown visits her mother. Dwight Herron of Youngstown and family visit in Dayton. Herron works for the Youngstown Vindicator. Ellen Stokoe returns from a vacation in Three Rivers Mich with relatives Robert J. Reed and Mable McBride family. Janie Beckley visits Columbus with Barbara Baughman. Mrs. C. W. Fulton and Bryce Fulton visit Mrs. L. C. Baker. Mrs. W. P. Mason and Mrs. J. W. Sanderson visit Miss Margaret Hearn in Dayton. Louise Fulton of Lancaster vacationing with her parents. Weekend guests of Mrs. Sammy Riggle include Blanche Burkett Trunk Russell Al Kottan and Julius Farley. Farley to stay a week. Mrs. Arthur Spencer and Sharon Lee spend three weeks with James Cox family. James Blackford, Norval South and Norvella Mae South visit Dayton. Souths see relatives Kenneth South Anthony Kell and William Kell. M. N. Linscott of Lancaster visits Athens area friends. Gertrude Mitchell and Gussie Mitchell host from Versailles and Ashland.

Craig Sharp Dayton H. M. Woods State St Woods Patterson Field Ft. Wayne Ind James Blackford Norval South Norvella Mae Athens Mark Blackford Ane Gertrude Mitchell Versailles Gussie Mitchell Ashland Waldo E. Woodyard

Jolly Double Six Club Picnic Meeting At Rachelmach Park

Members gather for a picnic supper and business session on Tuesday evening. Clara Snyder chairs as president and the group votes a donation to the U S O. Prizes are awarded to Mrs Riggs, Mrs Mohler, and Mrs Estelle Snyder, with Mrs Mohler also taking the traveling prize. Next meeting set for July 28 at Mrs Bert Richards home with Mrs Sheppard hosting.

Jolly Double Six Rachelmacher Park Clara Snyder Riggs Ida Sheets Mohler Estelle Snyder

Letters From War and Personal Notes Across Ohio

Dayton reader Martha Cole reports her brother Lieut. Richard E. Cole, Doolittle raid pilot, is in India and sends grateful news along with a cable and letters. Two other Ohio State linked students, James Isaacs and a Navy recruit, graduate honor man at Great Lakes. Casual notes touch on training at Annapolis and plans to be stationed in Kansas. A short fashion and home tip section follows with lipstick care and curtain washing advice.

Martha Cole Dayton Lieut Richard E. Cole Doolittle Tokyo India Lieut. Cole O. U Cole Miss Christina Church Congress St United States James Pershing Isaacs Struthers Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity Ohio State U. S. Naval Training Station Great Lakes Ill Navy William Jurkovic Kathryn Sherrard Judy Annapolis Kansas

Save Health Conserve Sugar By Serving More Fruit

Fresh fruit ideas from Harriet Hester show fruit desserts to aid health and sugar conservation. Recipes include fruit combinations with honey lemon juice orange juice and nutmeg for chilled or baked servings suitable for hot weather.

Harriet Hester

Victory Broilers Smothered In War Time Recipe

Victory Food Special runs July 16 to 25 to use up heavy broiler and fryer supplies from record poultry production. The recipe for Smothered Chicken uses two 2 1 2 pound broilers with giblet broth, onions, olives, and a butter flour gravy, baked at 400 then 350 degrees for tender results.

Agricultural Marketing Administration

Tattletale Knees Warn of Aging Beyond Gray Hair

A health note urges attention to knee stiffness as a sharper aging signal than early graying. It recommends simple exercises to improve knee flexibility and balance, with cautions to consult a physician if pain accompanies stiffness.

Pitfalls of Love in a tangled espionage plot

Madge fakes illness to lure Katharine Bickett into a hospital hunt for missing husband Jack. Katharine, arriving with a forged letter, intends to search hospitals that night while Madge secrets her motive and holds Katharine close before the confrontation continues tomorrow.

Madge Graham Katharine Bickett Jack Katharine Arch Madge Made Lansfield Pene Dicky Katrina

Stars Say For Friday July 10

The forecast highlights well directed energies and practical plans for a day of sound achievement and decisive results. Personal popularity and social cooperation boost success while celebration or romantic attachment may appear. A reader may be urged to invest in War Bonds to support the country.

Class Meets Harrington Class Hosts Monthly Meeting

The Harrington Class held its regular monthly gathering Monday evening at the Manse with Mrs. Jones, Mrs. Mohler, and Mrs. Muchmore as hostesses. A U.S.O. contribution was given and an illustrated talk on Ephesus by Mrs. Tschappat followed a business session led by Mrs. Alfred Campbell and devotionals by Mrs. Roy Conkle.

Harrington Manse Jones Mohler Muchmore Alfred Campbell Roy Conkle U.S.O Tschappat Ephesus Mce Manigal Campbell Kerr Ruth Heft Hanna McBroome Frenier Spears Myers Miss Bay Conkle Snyder

All-Day Mt Hermon Meeting Draws Dale Church Delegation

The Mt Hermon Church held an all-day meeting on July 5 with a Dale Church delegation joining in the afternoon. Speakers were Rev J R Bowser Rev E R Robinette and Rev Charles White of Belpre. A noon lunch preceded singing led by Carl Ross with special numbers by Mrs Charles Bartow and Ruby Bartow Mrs Frank Arkley and Mrs Lillian Mathias with guitar accompaniment.

Mt. Hermon Dale Church J. R. Bowser E. R. Robinette Charles White Belpre Carl Ross Dale Charles Bartow Ruby Frank Arkley Broadwell Church Lillian Mathias Canal Winchester

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