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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1940

Page

10

Athens Women Shine At Busy Invitational Golf Meet

The Women's Invitational Golf Match at Athens Country Club drew about 80 attendees from Athens and nearby towns including Marietta Parkersburg Chillicothe Lancaster Circleville and others. Awards went to several Athens and Parkersburg players in both golf and bridge with prizes such as lamps trays and golf gear.

Athens Country Club Marietta Parkersburg Chillicothe Lancaster Circleville Ohio E. C. Bibbee B. M. Covert Mayme Hutchinson Athens Bridge Maureen Wilson A. Roberts Logan R. J. Studer Furbee Crawford Flesher Irene Devtin Mike Heany C. C. Cornwell J. E. Algeo Roy Shirley

Connett Family Returns Home From Los Angeles

After two years in Los Angeles, Mr and Mrs Loring Connett with daughter Mabel and son Loring Jr return to Athens. Mabel plans to enter Ohio University this fall while Loring Jr. will be a senior at Athens High School. They stay at 241 W Union St with Mrs Mary Connett.

Los Angeles Calif Loring Connett Mabel Loring, Jr Connetts Westwood Village University of California In Mabel Connett U.c.la Ohio University Athens High School Connett Mary Connett W. Union St

Derby racer built by Hawk couple draws crowd

Mrs. Alton Hawk leads carpentry and booster effort for a racer created by her husband Alton Hawk of the Buckeye Cafeteria. He cannot race but serves as judge, while Mrs. Hawk cheers from the sidelines and shares steering know how. A separate Baker Mission Sunday School begins at two.

Alton Hawk Lincoln Ave

BE YOURSELF smart girl fashion rules from era guidance

Advice urges women to avoid flashy styling to appear genuine. It warns against plush looks and flashy jewelry, favors balanced outfits and conservative fits, and recommends occasional makeup updates and hair changes to stay fresh without seeming desperate for attention.

Genevieve James to Broadcast Three Little Fishies

Genevieve James and Vincent Jukes will present the radio script Three Little Fishies on WJR next Saturday with time to be announced. Both are at the University of Michigan. Jukes is an Ohio University instructor on leave to study at Michigan. The note also mentions family visits and other university connections including WCAR and the American Jubilee at the New York World’s Fair.

Herman G. James Genevieve Vincent Jukes WJR Mr. Jukes University of Michigan At Ann Arbor Jukes Ohio University University of Michigan Margaret Helen Gibbs James WCAR Michigan Gibbs T. R. Kirkpatrick Big Silver Lake Ohio U. Colony Don D. Miller O. U Barbara Llewellyn H. Evans Finney New York City London England HBF

Apple Dumplings With Biscuit Dough Method

A recipe describes making apple dumplings with short biscuit dough. Six apples are par ed and sugared, then wrapped in 6 inch squares of dough with butter sugar flour and salt. Corners folded over apple and sealed, pan topped with water and baked 45 minutes to 1 hour in a moderate oven.

Economical Relishes Learn To Preserve Your Pantry

Read about beet relish Rhode Island relish and pickled string beans. Recipes from a southern born to northern resident offer inexpensive, practical canning guidance with steps for chopping, mixing, brining, boiling, and sealing in hot sterilized jars.

South North

Community Groups Schedule Meetings and Socials

Athens Grange hosts guests from Meigs County with a potluck program at 8 p.m. Rebekah Lodge 533 meets at 7 30 p.m. to honor June and July birthdays. Class picnic at Hughes summer cottage near Athens at 6 p.m. Session at Presbyterian at 7 p.m. A Kappa Beta tent event for all active and alumnae planned for Thursday night with 4 p.m. church gathering and reservations via Thelma Robinson or Rowena Sprout. Friday ice cream social at Central Avenue Methodist Church lawn starts 6 p.m. with homemade ice cream and cake.

Athens Grange Athens Grange Hall Columbia Grange Meigs County M. D. Hughes Athens Presbyterian Christian Church Thelma Robinson Rowena Sprout Central Avenue Methodist Church Church Lawn

Raspberry Vinegar Drink Recipe and Birthday Celebration

Raspberry vinegar drink instructions describe making a refreshing beverage from raspberries and cider vinegar with sugar, boiled and bottled for refrigeration. The text also notes Billy Joe Risley's fourth birthday party at his grandmother's home with a pink cake and guests Mrs. Merritt Hysell Miss Doris Ruth Sherman McCollins and family present.

Billy Joe Risley Freda Risley George McCollins Richland Ave Merritt Hysell Doris Ruth Sherman McCollins

Coolville Teachers Return From New York World’s Fair Visit

Miss Virginia Knecht and Miss Anna L. Walden, Coolville Schools teachers, returned after a ten day trip to New York visiting the World’s Fair and other notable sites.

Virginia Knecht Coolville Anna L. Walden New York

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