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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1942

Page

6

Chubb Golden Anniversary Luncheon at Green Farms

Socially Speaking notes honored Dean Emeritus and Mrs. Edwin Watts Chubb on their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a luncheon at Green Farms Lakewood New York near their Chautauqua summer home. Attendees included Miss Jane Downer Mrs Edwin D Chubb and sons Edwin and Richard from Chesire Connecticut and Mrs W C Munds and daughters Elizabeth Eve and Catherine Corpus Christi Texas. Rev W C Munds was absent.

Dean Edwin Watts Chubb Green Farms Lakewood N. Y Chautauqua Chubbs Chubb Jane Downer, Jr Edwin D. Chubb Edwin Richard Cheshire, Conn W. C. Munds Elizabeth Eve Catherine Corpus Christi Texas

Don Peden Birthday Party At Pearl Ridge Home

Mrs. H. C. Dorman hosted a children party yesterday at her Pearl Ridge residence for Don Peden fifth birthday. Twelve friends attended including Jimmy Golden Winky Golden Jimmy Smith Arminda Kimes Joan Bush Lester Sam ford Davis Hively Emily House holder Jimmy Gibbs Joe Varner Gay Paulsen and Don Peden title guest.

H. C. Dorman Pearl Ridge Don Peden F. State St Jimmy and Winky Golden Jimmy Smith Arminda Kimes Joan Bush Lester Samford Davis Hively Emily Householder Jimmy Gibbs Joe Varner Gay Paulsen

Rufus Putnam Fourth Graders Promote Edible Greens

Fourth grade students at Rufus Putnam publish a booklet titled Study of Greens detailing 27 edible greens for cooking 48 for raw use and 30 versatile greens. The project includes gathering planting cooking serving and recipes with a health note on vitamins minerals and balanced meals.

Rufus Putnam Cornell University Viola Nelson

Club Calendar Listings for July Meetings

The WEA Review meets Tuesday July 14 at 7 30 p.m. in the IOOF Hall. Albany Two in One Club gathers Wednesday July 15 at Mrs Paul Barnes home with transport at 1 p.m. July and August meetings move to Wednesdays. Homemakers’ Club holds an all day gathering with pot luck at Mrs John Hope’s Grosvenor Crossing July 15. Pocahontas Lodge meets July 15 at Red Men Hall 7 30 p.m. A July birthdays and anniversaries party follows. Silk shower curtains require careful rinsing and flat drying after laundering.

Albany Paul Barnes Tewksbury Homemakers’ Club John Hope Grosvenor Crossing Pocahontas Lodge Redmen Hall

Local Social Notes From Logan And Nearby Areas

Sunday gatherings featured the Landis and Blum families in Logan with extended relatives visiting. Residents reported travels to Chicago, St Louis, and Dayton with returns to Lancaster and Shade. A soldiers update noted Sgt Swanson promoted to intelligence unit near camp after furlough.

Wartime living and care use for acne relief

Wartime routines of better nutrition exercise and efficiency aim to reduce acne linked to poor health. Home measures include mild or green soap washing, cautious blackhead removal with drugstore tools, alcohol or peroxide cleansing, iodine pierced pimples, night applying albaw lotion, and medical care for deep infections possibly including X-ray treatments.

Castile

Substitute Play Clothes for Work and Make Housework Drudgery Vanish

A 1942 piece notes women dressing in play clothes for housework, easing mental burden and changing perception of chores. It describes shorts, play suits, and casual outfits in daily tasks from laundry to grocery trips, suggesting clothing affects attitude toward domestic labor.

Pitfalls of Love in a Coded Room

A tense scene unfolds as a narrator urges Katharine to take a sedative and rest while planning to monitor her sleep with a camouflaged door nearby. Dicky and Adams appear as rivals in a staged setting, and the breakfast arrangement evolves as the household moves to secure an opportunity to proceed.

Madge Dicky Katharine Adams

Sequel to Marriage Meddlers follows Katharine in espionage peril

Katharine Bickett returns to Madge Graham at Hotel Lanefield after hunting for her husband Jack in New York hospitals. A note invites aid but gives no address, as Jack hides from a deadly espionage ring. Madge suggests private hospitals next as Katharine recovers from grief.

Katharine Bickett Madge Graham Lanefield New York City Jack Katherine South America Madge Katharine

Mildred Van Horn Accepted for WAAC Training

Miss Mildred Van Horn a two year student at Ohio University and Chi Omega member now living in East Cleveland has been accepted for officers training in the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps and will report at Des Moines Iowa July 20. Tips for jollying up dresses and home crafts with turban designs crochet bags and fruit juice hacks appear in the column along with a note on Luther Burbank as a thirteenth child.

Athens Mildred van Horn Ohio University Chi Omega Sorority Miss van Horn East Cleveland Women's Army Auxiliary Corps Des Moines Iowa

Keep Honest Praise, Not Flattery, in Tough Times

The piece urges genuine appreciation rather than hollow flattery. It cites Mrs Jones, a wife supporting children, and a woman in a demanding job as examples of worth while urging men and women to acknowledge others honestly without ulterior motives.

Victory Garden Germany Australia

Grandson Sgt How ard Davidson Arrives Safely

Mrs. Bessie Mercer reports that her grandson Sgt How ard Davidson has arrived safely at his destination. For more information call Mrs. Mercer at 22911 660. Lyle Wade of Canaanville underwent surgical operations on Friday July 10 and Monday July 13 at Ohio Valley Hospital Wheeling West Virginia.

Bessie Mercer Sgt Howard Davidson Sgt. Davidson Mercer Lyle Wade James Wade Canaanville Ohio Valley Hospital Wheeling W. Va

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