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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1942

Page

11

Mind Your Manners Quiz and Hospital News

Test your social usage knowledge with questions on table manners and serving etiquette. The piece includes five Q A style prompts and answers, then reports Mrs. Fernie Alexander of Columbus slowly recovering after surgery with sister Mrs. Freda Kennedy of Athens present and a blood transfusion given at St Anthony's Hospital Columbus in room 112.

Fernie Alexander Combus A. Turner Albany Ts. Freda Kennedy Athens Rs. Alexander St. Athony’s Hospital

Uncle Sam Asks Housewives To Give Scrap Fats for War

New York reports a national fats and greases salvage drive to aid war needs. Citizens urged to save pan drippings and used fats, then sell to butchers for rendering into glycerine and other war materials. The article explains how two pounds of fat support soldiers and munitions and offers practical tips for collecting fats at home.

Uncle Sam New York Philippine Islands Sam Mrs U. S United Nations

Sharpsburg Personal and Social Notes

Social notes list visits and travels of Sharpsburg residents and relatives. Families from Oak Hill Portsmouth Wellston Shawnee Canal Winchester Hillsboro Marietta Canton Columbus Middleport McConnelsville Powhatan Point and Jamestown appear among weekend and Sunday calls. A Keirns accident on Sharpsburg Hill is noted with damage to a car and two children.

Sharpsburg FE. R. Robinette J. R. Bowser Oak Hill Essie Saltsman Portsmouth George Hydier Wellston Charles Bartow Ruby Delmar Shawnee Lillian Mathias Canal Winchester Hiram Thompson Mason Edwards Hillsboro Co. T. Strode Clarence Keirns Ray Mulford Middleport Mulford C. T Strode Clyde Hill Cutler Willard Norris Vinton Beard Jamestown Joe Beard Ralph Nicewanger Columbus Franz Wanless Floyd Grimes Maria Grimes Andrew Newton Janet Emma Lawrence Bill Frash Mabel Thompson Hoyt Driggs Powhatan Point Delbert Beard Albert Smith Bonnie C. T. Strode Bernard Walker Mary Evelyn Leota Strode Lenora Walker McConnelsville A. D. McCune

Club Calendar Thursday and Friday Gatherings List

The Eagles Auxiliary and several church and club groups hold meetings on Thursday July 9 at 8 p.m. W.S.C.S. of Central Ave Methodist Church meets in the church basement. Daughters of Union Veterans convene July 9 at 7 30 p.m. at the American Legion hall. Class 6 Church of God meets July 9 at 7 30 p.m. at Mr and Mrs Raymond Atkins home. Martzolff Class meets July 9 at 7 30 p.m. on monthly business and social topics. Friday July 10 brings the Past Chiefs Club annual picnic rain date at Nice's grounds or Mrs Verna Marquis home. Albany Community Garden Club meets July 10 at 2 p.m. at Mrs E M Baughman’s home. officers to be elected. Richland Ave Methodist Church Progressive Class meets July 10 at 8 p.m. at the church with devotionals by Mrs Eleanor Laziman and entertainment by listed members.

W.S.C.S Central Ave. Methodist Church Daughters of Union Veterans American Legion Hall Church of God Raymond Atkins Richland Ave Martzolff First Methodist Church Chiefs Club Nice Verna Marquis Shafer St Albany Community Garden Club E. M. Baughman Richland Ave. Methodist Church Eleanor Laziman Chloe Baker Mary Shafer Gladys Gaver Carrie Burson

Birthday party and visits fill local notes at town home

Local youths gather at the Mac Johnson home for a birthday of Wendell Nelson. News includes births, army service notices, visits among residents including Ellis Sisson Gorby and Chase families, and social travel to Columbus and Camp Pickett Virginia. A humorous note promotes Father dressing as a barbecue chef with a four piece ensemble.

Columbus Jesse W. Sisson Carl Caster Hillards John Nicholson Nolan Hoyd Eloise Nelson J. W. Sisson Marvin Chase Robert Kalb Chicago Ola Perry Frank Caldwell Helen Jane Gallia County G. C. Swearingen Mamie Webb Vera Martin Brother Jr Ora Nelson Dana Dourine Walter Canode Athens Kenneth Cooper Ashville F. D. Nelson Edwin Faye Kalb Reynoldsburgh Albert Woodard Smithfield Charles Strouse Gilbert Mees Pomeroy Denver Whittington Father New York

Zaleski Weekly First Aid Class Led by Mrs Elrich

About 25 persons enrolled in the local first aid class taught by Mrs Elrich of Allensville. The class meets at Zaleski High School each Thursday evening. Several local and visiting relatives are noted in weekly social updates.

Columbus Alvin McKibben Roy Kyle Albert Pennell Lucile McFarland Sally Tommy John Philip Birmingham Ala Welston James Barnhouse Cincinnati John Bedinghams Margaret Anne Esta Martin Willard Martin Clarence Mechem Joyce Joe Martin Toledo Paul Martin Ison Gerald Point Pleasant Helen Betty Ronnie Martin James McKibben David Thomas Proctorville Durfrid Morris Philip Dye Wellston Max Rathburn Missouri George Hewitt Leo Fairmont W. Va Carrie Crewitt Lancaster Sam Baughman Albany Baughman Zaleski

Pleasant Valley Social and Personal Notes

Pleasant Valley items report Mrs. Mary Hanning of Athens visiting niece Mrs. Kate Brooks and other Athens guests at the Brooks and Wood homes. Navy recruiting officer Lashmett to Columbus. Cain to run Athens substation. Gary moving from Cincinnati to Athens. Birth announced for David Lee Hudnall. Rev. Price to preach Sunday at 2 pm.

Pleasant Valley Mary Hanning Athens Kate Brooks George Bean Albany Howard Brooks Pearl Wood George Cain Gary Lashmett Navy Columbus Cain Cincinnati Matthew Reeves Springfield Reeves Hattie Reeves Anna Daugherty Illinois Emma Inman Ernest Hudnall David Lee Harold Matthews Ed Brooks Price

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