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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1941

Page

6

Vacation News From Athens to Florida and California

Socially Speaking lists Athens residents and relatives headed to Florida for Miami College of Business studies and to Los Angeles for a homeward visit. It notes other trips to Atlanta, Canada, Yellowstone, and Cody Wyoming, with military transfers and family visits, naming many locals and their destinations.

Los Angeles Calif California Co. E. Campbell Josephine Warren Athens Guy Graham Warren Campbell

First Aid Class For Women Opens July 22

The Red Cross offers a women only first aid course starting July 22 in room 300 at Athens High School. Miss Ellen Biddle leads the Athens County chapter and urges women to attend. Audrey Meiglhen teaches lessons on wounds bandages shock resuscitation anatomy burns sunstroke heatstroke fractures and more. A textbook suffices to complete the three week program meeting Tuesdays and Thursdays 9 am to 12 noon for three weeks. Successful students receive the Red Cross First Aid certificate valid three years nationwide.

Red Cross Ellen Biddle Athens County Audrey Meiglhen Athens National Red Cross Athens High School

Hard-Working Wife Should Get Away From It All

The piece argues that hard-working wives with families fear selfishness and that men pursue leisure like golf or fishing while women are left expected to forgo personal hobbies. It notes unequal allocation of finances and time for outside interests within the family dynamic.

Farm Woman Takes a Real Vacation After Year of Work

A Kansas farm woman saves all year then spends a week in Topeka enjoying city life with room service breakfast hair styling shopping and movies. The piece praises her courage to treat herself and urges others to do the same after hard work.

Kansas Topeka

Picnic honors eight Davis children at Peach Ridge

Mr and Mrs Silas Davis hosted a July Sunday picnic at Peach Ridge for their eight children and families from Athens Kingston and Harrisonville. Attendees included Leslie Davis and son Jack Athens Route Three Edna Davis Walls Carl Davis Johns Davis family Nancy Linda Patty Jimmy Beverly Donna Sammy Betty Davis Billy Phillis and others marking their first gathering in four years.

Silas Davis Peach Ridge John Kingston Mich Leslie Davis Jack Athens James Walls Edna Davis Virginia Vernon Virgil Melvin Millard June Carl Davis John Davis Nancy Linda Howard North Gertrude Davis Patty Jimmy Floyd Bennett Beatrice Davis Beverly Donna Sammy William Pinkerton Esther Davis Betty Davis William Brooks Billy Phillis Mineral Dwight Siepel Harrisonville Joe Ko

Beaten biscuits and bluegrass hospitality in Kentucky

A travel writer describes cuisine tasted in Berea Kentucky at the Boone Tavern noting beaten biscuits cucumbers with sour cream sauce corn sticks with white meat and green pepper chipped dried beef on toast with sweet potato balls and peppermint stick ice cream. A recipe for cucumber sour cream sauce is included with ingredients and method.

Kentucky Blue Grass Theah Boone Tavern Berea Berea College

Weekend Club Meetings Schedule for Local Women

Tuesday afternoon the Lydia Lash Evans Club meets followed by the Tuesday night Aid Society of Mt. Zion Baptist Church. Wednesday features Hobson Study Circle all-day sewing. Thursday hosts Gasco Women's Club and Maecenas Literary Club in afternoon sessions. Friday includes Current Events Club.

Lydia Lash Evans

Pitfalls of Love and Noel’s Stand in a Troubled Triangle

Nancy Carew consoles the narrator as Noel’s loyalty to her friend is tested. Olga and Philip disagree on Noel’s sway, while the narrator recalls helping Noel marry Mary and investigates Mary’s true feelings for Stephen Redfield. The scene centers on doubt, aging, and unresolved romantic ties.

Nancy Carew Noel Olga Philip Mary Redfield Lillian Stephen Redfield Steve Stevie Steve Redfield Stephen

Adela Garrison Synopsis Nancy Carew Meets Madge

Adele Garrison narrates a sequel to Marriage Meddlers as Nancy Carew confronts Madge Graham about Mary Veritzen and Stephen Redfield. In the hotel hall, Madge feigns faintness to lure Noel away while Nancy reveals fears for Mary’s safety and Steve’s true feelings.

Nancy Carew Madge Graham Madge Mary Veritzen Stephen Redfield Mary Redfield Mery Noel Nancy Veritzen Lansfield

Entertaining Guests At Pratts Fork Event

Mr. and Mrs. RR Douglas hosted Tuesday and Wednesday visitors including Mrs Douglas’s uncle and agent Ray Alvin of Stephen City Virginia and Mr and Mrs William Harry Jr with Ronald Alvin of Baltimore Maryland. Other callers were H E Perry Mabel Smith and daughter Maxine Howard Swindell Gloria Linda Lou Swindell Frank Perry Patricia Marlene Perry Ralph Perry and Hazel Van Nest.

RR. E. Douglas Pratts Fork R. D Douglas Ray Alvin Stephen City William Harry, Jr Ronald Alvin Baltimore H. E. Perry Mabel Smith Maxine

Lake Hope Beach Feels Patriotic Summer Day

A Lake Hope visit drew 200 bathers as families picnicked on rustic log tables. The scene featured fried chicken, potato salad, and blue skies over clear water. Mary Elizabeth Lasher and family recount travels to Haven Maine, Canada, and Quebec with celebrities visiting the colony.

Lake Hope Mary Elizabeth Lasher George Starr Lasher Dorothy Haven Maine Canada Callender Montreal St. Josephs Princeton B. White New Yorker Lashers Ann Arbor

Lodi Home Conservation Meeting Held at Lawson Home

The Lodi Township Home Conservation Committee met at Mr. and Mrs. Coke Lawson's Guysville home with Faye Wingett as educational assistant. Members named famous Americans and discussed The Ever Normal Granary. Eighteen guests were served refreshments. next meeting set for August 13 at the Parmiters. The Richland Ave Garden Club meeting was postponed until further notice.

Lodi

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