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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1945

Page

8

Athens Woman Weds Captain Bailey in July Ceremony

Miss Dorothy Roads, daughter of Mr and Mrs Dwight Roads of Washington D C, married Capt John E Bailey Jr son of Mr and Mrs John E Bailey of Athens in a garden ceremony July 11. The couple exchanged vows at the Roads home with a simple reception and a dinner at Sheridans. The bride, a former Athens High School student, is a Pi Beta Phi member who worked for Air Service Command in Daxstan. Capt Bailey, a Ohio University graduate, served three years with the Eighth Air Force in England and will report to Sioux Falls, South Dakota after a 30 day leave.

Athens Dorothy Roads Rowena Sprout Edit Magazine John E. Bailey University Hospital Mabel Irene Y. E. Michael Albany G. Lehoe Guysville Michaels O On Dwight W. Roats Washington D. H Joan E. Bailey, Jr Bailey John Bailey Don Davis Bud Morgan Burke

BPW Club Reports on Yearly Activities at July Meeting

At the July gathering of the local Business and Professional Women's Club officers and committee chairs recapped a year of service. Members aided the Ration Board, aided War Loan drives including 337,487 for the Seventh War Loan, knitted and sewed surgical dressings for the Red Cross, and joined Youth Center chaperon duties. Donations were made to Red Cross drives, soldier kits, Fletcher Hospital, Salvation Army, March of Dimes, U.S. Girl Scouts, Youth Center, and Mrs. McGraner for troop train activities, with £100 given to a National Federation nurse training project in China. The next meeting plans a Aug 9 picnic. committee includes Miss Josephine Garvin chair, Miss Myrta Asnworth, Miss Helen Dinsmoor, and Miss Iris Fierce.

Puaness and Prolegional Women's Club Red Cross Fletcher Hospital Salvation Army March of

M A N Club Elects New Officers At Windy Hills Farm Picnic

The Marine Army and Navy Women’s Club held a dinner at Windy Hills Farm near Athens on Monday evening. Officers elected were President Miss Josephine Garvin, Vice President Mrs Robert Wheaton, Treasurer Mrs Kenneth Reeder, and Secretary Mrs Richard D Banks. Plans were made for Canteen Day in Athens on Saturday July 21.

M.A.N. Club Windy Hills Farm Viteinia Beasley Marine, Army and Navy Women's Club Athens Wernace Manting Ratinu Ait Wis Weskead Hessen Aeeing Josephine Garvin Robert Wheaton Kenneth Reeder Richard D. Banks

Sunset Garden Club Elects New Officers

Sunset Garden Club met Tuesday evening and discussed Food Preservation by Freezing. Mrs. H. T. Gier outlined home and community freezing units and packing meat to prevent rancidity. Officers elected were President Mrs. Owen Kennedy, Vice President Mrs. John Ashton, and Secretary-Treasurer Mrs. J. R. Baker.

Sunset Garden Club H.T. Gier Owen Kennedy John Ashton J. R. Baker

Personal news from the community

Mrs C W Janssen of North Hill visits her sister in Sheepshead Bay Brooklyn New York. Miss Anna Margaret Ashton and Miss Ida Mae Brown spend ten days in Chicago and Anderson Indiana visiting relatives. Miss Marsha Walsh spent the weekend in Dayton with Miss Marjorie Ahlquist Ohio University senior and Zeta Tau Alpha member. Mr and Mrs Nornal South and daughters visit MelArthur with Detmar W South on furlough from Germany. Barbara Allen returns home after a week in Cleveland with Doris Allen and grandparents. Seaman Harold Finsterwald recovering from appendicitis at Great Lakes Naval Hospital after six weeks in service. Deborah Class Picnic set for Thursday evening at P B Sidders residence.

C. W. Janssen North Hill Alvin Zander Sheepshead Bay Brooklyn N.Y Anna Margaret Ashton Ida Mae Brown Chicago Anderson Ind Marsha Walsh Dayton Marjorie Ahlquist Ohio University Zeta Tau: Alpha Sororits Nornal South Nornellas Shirley Route Three W. H. South MelArthur Pfr Detmar W. South Germany Rowland Newman Larry Foster Jordan Dickie, McArthur Barbara Allen Grosvenor St Cleveland Doris Allen A. T. Townsend Harold Finsterwald Elmer Finsterwald Hocking Sr U. S. Naval Hospital Great,Lakes

Perfect Grooming Sets The American Girl Of The Season

The feature extols sleek grooming for the American Girl of the season with tips on hair shaping makeup nail care and coordinated tones. It notes hair choices to flatter faces and stresses a full grooming regimen. Dorothy Grimmett complains about a campus date bureau being abandoned and the piece ends with fly control tips for overripe fruit and cleanliness.

Beyty Clarke Soetet Cee Et Net Atread Auty Kipe Wang Dorothy Grimmett Bengal University of Idaho

New York Dress Institute forecasts budget fashion for fall

America's best dressed woman will wear fall fashions priced affordably as 86 percent of dresses sold nationwide are expected at 7.95 or under, 19 percent between 9.95 and 25, and four percent above 25, according to a preview by the New York Dress Institute.

Dorothy Rok New York America New York Dress Institute United States

Announce Birth of Kenneth Eugene Davis

First Class Petty Officer and Mrs James Davis announce the birth of a son Kenneth Eugene at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs In PF Davis of Jackson and Mr and Mrs AE Griffith of Garfield Ave Ath ens.

James Davis Columbia Ave Kenneth Eugene Sheltering Arms Hospital In PF. Davis Jackson A. E. Griffith Garfield Ave Athens

Club Calendar outlines July church group meetings and events

The schedule lists 2A Group Two pie meeting at Mildred Banks home Thursday July 19 transport at 5:30 from the church. Athens Gange meets Thursday at 8 p.m. in Grange Hall. WSCS Central Ave Church hosts a July 19 picnic at Mrs. D L Jones home at 6 p.m. Bring food and table service. Junior Circle CCL meets Thursday at 8 p.m. with Mrs. Robert Hollingsworth. W T Club hosts a benefit party tonight at 7:30 p.m. at 61¾ N Court St. Friday July 20 WSCS Richland Ave Church holds regular meeting at 8 p.m. Devotional led by Miss Mae Stanton. Planned picnic has been postponed.

Women's Council of the First Christian Church Mildred Banks Athens Gange Grange Hall WSCS Central Ave D. L. Jones CCL Robert Hollingsworth Morris Ave W.T. Club W. T. Club N. Court St Richland Ave Miss Mae Stanton

Check Your Diet to Guard Against Vitamin A Deficiency

A health note warns that butter and fats are scarce and may cause Vitamin A deficiency. Nutritions advise including eggs spinach kale squash carrots milk and ice cream to ensure daily Vitamin A intake. A commentator counters diet fears noting ice cream calories match baked apples on many reducing plans.

Adele Jergens

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