How to Adopt a British Child for War Duration
Americans seek British refugee sponsorship under the United States Committee for the Care of European Children. Sponsors file through local agencies with proof of finances, agree to maintain the child during the war, and ensure school attendance. Adoption abroad is not permitted. most evacuees go to Canada or stay under care arrangements with relatives or sponsors.
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United States
America
State Department of Social Welfare
Federal Children’s Bureau
Britain
Canada
British Empire
Messenger
The
New York
Youth council meeting aims to boost Ohio under Haley
All junior and senior high students are invited to the First Methodist Church on Saturday July 20 at 7 p m to hear Mr Richard Haley state president of the Y P C Youth Temperance Council discuss youth efforts to improve Ohio and his goal to organize two councils in Athens.
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First Methodist Church
Richard Haley
Y.P.C
Youth Temperance Council
Ohio
Haley
Athens
Local travelers plan one day Chicago flight and New York visit
Mr. Virgil Baughman and party including Miss Virginia Foster and Miss Geraldine Oldroyd will fly to Chicago Sunday morning from Waco, lunch with friends, spend six hours there and return before dark. Mrs. F M Hutchinson and companions drive to New York City for a week visiting relatives and the World’s Fair, with Miss Mary Ellen Bibbee returning later.
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Chicago
Virgil Baughman
Lancaster St
Virginia Foster
Geraldine Oldroyd
Bolivar
Ohio University
Baughman
Athens Airways
Waco
al Knouff
F. M. Hutchinson
FE. C. Bibbee
Evan J. Jones, Jr
New York City
Jones
James R. Gilmore
Long Island
Mary Ellen Bibbee
Mrs. Gilmore
Newell-Collins Reunion Elects New Officers at Howell's Grove
The Newell-Collins reunion met Sunday July 7 at Howell's Grove near Coolville. Officers elected include president E L Newell, vice president A E Collins, secretary Harriet Blake, and vice secretary Ona Osborn with a committee led by Florence Mae Pherson. Next year's reunion planned for the first Sunday in July. Numerous attendees listed from Long Bottom Frost Frost to Parkersburg and Greenfield to Columbus area communities.
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Newell-Collins
Howell's Grove
Coolville
Cc. C. Reed
Florence McPherson
Ethel Moore
A. E. Collins
E. L. Newell
Harriet Blake
Ona Osborn
Florence MaePherson
Mary Reed
Austin Hull
Estella Welch
Selma Blair Harter
Delaware
Gladys Gordon
Geraldine
Gerald Bennett
Vincent
Linnie Weaver
Lisle Grubb
Pomeroy
Charley Henry
Allen Newell
Maggie
Melvin Howell
Ronnie
Roller Skating Club Elects Officers
Al Knouff an Athens Airport pilot was elected president of the Roller Skating Club at the Rollercade meeting. Clyde Palmer Chauncey was named vice president and Ada McDaniels Amesville reelected secretary treasurer. The club opens to all skaters and meets the first Tuesday each month. Mrs Elton Adams of Raleigh NC, ill, is in a Circleville hospital with her mother Mrs Bessie Carmen of 12 S High St.
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al Knouff
Athens
Elton Adams
Raleigh, N. C
Circleville Hospital
Bessie Carmen
S. High St
Vacation Bible School Ends With Program In Carbondale
The Carbondale Vacation Bible School closes tonight with a program at 7 30 in ee House showing students’ work. A picnic at Hope Park Za leski drew 39 participants. Kindergarten party followed on Thursday morning.
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Bible School of
Carbondale
Pantie
Hope Park
Zaleski
Betty Kennard
Goldie Jewett
Donna Stanley
June Lowry
Marjorie Lowry
Eleanor E. Gifford
Phyllis Branscomb
Luella Hill
Margaret Arnett
Robert G. Purrington
Athens
Grace Treadway
Lizzie Lowry
Lena Clarke
Leota Jane Mace
Beatrice Stanley
Raymond Brooks
Shower honors Mrs Atkins guest at Olson home
Mrs Thor Olson and Mrs H O Atkins hosted a stork shower at the Olson home on Woodard Ave Tuesday night for Mrs R F Atkins of Syracuse New York visiting here. Guests enjoyed games and readings by Mrs Alma Hudson and Mrs Nora Atkinson.
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Thor Olson
H. O. Atkins
Woodard Ave
R. F. Atkins
Thora Olson
Syracuse
N. Y
Alma Hudson
Nora Atkinson
Marriage Meddlers In A Wooded Seizure At Long Island
Madge Graham Dicky and Lillian Underwood capture Jack Leslie and his chauffeur in a woodland ambush tied to a Long Island meeting between Leslie’s gang and secret service head Charles Spencer’s guards. The captors, disguised as Mary and Noel, await an expected counterattack as Dicky coordinates with Harry Underwood to secure the weapons and hold the prisoners at bay.
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Madge Graham
Dicky
Lillian Underwood
Jack Leslie
Underworld
Long Island
Leslie
Madge
Charles Spencer
Secret Service
Lillian
Mary
Noel
Mortimer the white rat attends Ohio U in pocket
A pet rat named Mortimer travels to Ohio University as a summer student, riding in his owner’s pocket. He comments on Athens as a clean college town and avoids public eating places. The piece contrasts New York roof life with Mortimer’s laid back, independent mood.
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Mortimer
Ohio U
O. U
Athens
Court St
One Woman to Another Over Corned Beef and Cabbage Fame
A Athens neighbor notes Jiggs Beasley cooks better corned beef and cabbage than Ollie Beasley while his wife vacations in Michigan. Mrs Trautwein smells a dinner fit for a king and a local woman hints at a butter scotch pie recipe. Nancy Barker, visiting from Brooklyn, dreams of becoming a reporter after helping her father write school news. Vernon Reunion set for Sunday July 21 at Grange Hall with a noon picnic.
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Jiggs
Ollie” Beasley
Charles A
Marietta Ave
Nancy Barker
Walter Barker
Brooklyn
J. E. Barker
Columbia Ave
Nancy
Athens
M.B.R
Vernon
Grange
Athens County Fairgrounds
Roberta Swindell
Addison Baker
Richland Ave
Listen to Your Husband's Hobbies Turns to Finding Attentive Partner
Ruth Millett warns that wives who dismiss or mock their husbands hobbies risk losing them to women who listen. She describes several types of “wet blankets” who shut down plans and underscores the need to treat a husband’s ambitions as real and worthy of discussion.
Improve Your Waltzing at Home from Athens Messenger
A 32-page Home Service guide promises expert dance instruction for waltz fox-trot rumba tango and more. It includes footprint diagrams tips on posture and graceful movement and costs ten cents plus mailing to The Athens Messenger New York.
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Westchester
Athens Messenger
Home Service
Sixth Ave
New York
N. Y
Mrs Hattie Cuckler Celebrates 67th Birthday
Mrs. Hattie Cuckler of Pearl Chapel marked her 67th birthday on Sunday July 14 at her daughter Mrs Wendell Hooper’s Snowville home. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Hooper Mr and Mrs Dana Haning Mr Orville Cuckler Mr and Mrs Otho Castle their daughter Jean Mr and Mrs Hilbur Quivey Mrs John Warner and daughters Louise Joann and Helen Reah.
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Hattie Cuckler
Pearl Chapel
Wendell Hooper
Snowville
Hooper
Dana Haning
Orville Cuckler
Otho Castle
Jean
Hilbur Quivey
John Warner
Louise
Joann
Helen Reah
Ice cream social and bachelor picnic announced
Women of the Central Avenue Methodist Church host an ice cream social on the church lawn Friday at 6 p m with homemade ice cream and cake. The Bachelor's Club plans a picnic Saturday July 20 meeting at the Presbyterian Manse at 2 p m, with a phone contact for attendees.
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Central Avenue
Ralph Wagner
Presbyterian Manse
HOT WEATHER MENU MAKERS
Roberta Swindell presents two recipes for summer dining. Mrs. Addison Baker shares Ham Burger Pie a hearty casserole dish serving six. She also offers Lemon Coolidge Pie a refreshing dessert with lemon and meringue like filling.
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