Leader of the Economic War Is a Woman Craig McGeachy
Craig McGeachy, a Canadian born Information Chief for Britain's Ministry of Economic War, leads American women’s organizations in shaping opinion on relief aid and total blockade. She argues for pre emptive buying and disruption of rail and production to hurt Axis powers, while urging American help and maintaining a humane stance. Her work spans Geneva League of Nations, U S press, and lectures across the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rae
Athens Messenger
Athens
Ohio
Craig McGeachy
Eleanor Ragsdale
Washington
Mageeky
America
Ministry of Economic War
Hoover
Geneva
League of Nations Secretariat
League
International Organization of Women
United States
Great Britain
Atlantic
Boston Women’s Trade Union League
Conference of American Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
Los Angeles
France
Holland
Greece
League of Nations
Craig Macreachy
Switzerland
London
Ontario
England
Craig Me Geachy
Vacationers From Oklahoma and Nearby Guests Depart Ohio
Social notes recount visits of Mr. and Mrs. John Miller and daughter Hallie from Miami Oklahoma as they return home after two weeks in Ohio including Circleville Delaware Parkersburg and Williamstown. Plans to move to Salt Lake City in August follow Mr Miller’s new engineering post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Miller
Hallie
Ann
Miami
Okla
Miller
Edward Sharp
Circleville
Mr. Miller
Delaware
Parkersburg
Williamstown
W. Va
Democrat Women's Club Dinner At Pine Place
Sixty members and guests attended the Democrat Women's Club annual dinner at Mrs. Arthur Boyles Sr. Pine Place. President Mrs. Louis Tyroler led the business meeting. City candidates E F Sells P B Burns Grove Sams Don Barstow William Sisson spoke briefly. Other speakers included John DeMolet and Blanche Church. August meeting will be at Mrs. Frances Packard's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democrat Women's Club
Arthur Boyles
Pine Place
Louis Tyroler
E. F. Sells
P. B. Burns
Grove Sams
Don Barstow
William Sisson
John DeMolet
Blanche Church
Frances Packard
Athens Landscape Garden Class Held Second Session
The Athens Landscape Gardening Class taught by Paul E. Brown met Tuesday evening July 22 at the Senior High School. Sixteen women, many Athens Garden Club members, asked questions after Brown covered seeding fertilizing and mowing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Paul E. Brown
Brown
Athens Garden Club
Garden Club
Pallas Club
Richland Ave
Athens Township
Sam Carman
Birthday Picnic Celebrates 89th and 65th Milestones
Mrs Rebecca Collins age 89 and her son Charles age 65 marked birthdays with a picnic at Nice's Park. 66 guests attended including extended family from Akron Columbus Lansing Athens and Newark sharing gifts and songs of Old Kentucky.
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Rebecca Collins
Stella Ave
Charles
Akron
Nice’s Park
A. Eckels
Murray City
George Langley
Pat
Charles Collins
Jack Collins
Donna Kraft
Frank Collins
Maxwill
Walter Collins
Charles Collins, Jr
Walter Thompson
Lansing
Mich
Betty Warren
Edith Warren
Mary Collins
Columbus
F. Pugh
Ed Fletcher
Sal
Gasco Women's Club Picnic at Fairgrounds Saturday
Gasco Women's Club plans a picnic supper at the Fairgrounds on Saturday July 26. Members and families should bring a covered dish sandwiches and their own table service. Supper is at 5 00 p m with entertainment and games. Also noted were visits from Mrs Hazel Snodgrass and son Billy Akron and Mr and Mrs Harvey Russell and daughter Barbara Ann Gloucester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gasco Women's Club
Fairgrounds
Jesse Linscott
Athens
Linscott
J. O. Anderson
Hazel Snodgrass
Billy
Akron
Harvey Russell
Barbara Ann
Glouster
Red Cross Sewing Days Calendar Feed
The Red Cross sewing calendar for the week of July lists Thursday afternoon events with the Child Conservation League and Friday all day meetings of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at the First Methodist Church. Mrs. Fred Fenzel of 19 Park Place volunteers as instructor in sewing or knitting and will meet groups at the Sewing Center for instruction.
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Red Cross
Child Conservation League
Woman's Society of Christian Service
The
First Methodist Church
Mothers’ Cire
Fred Fenzel
Park Place
First Christian Church
Athens
H. A. Elkins
Albany
WSCS
Albany Methodist Church
O. D. Dailey
Picnic Honors Breinich as They Prepare to Move
The Choir of the First Christian Church hosted a picnic at Edith Saylor's home on Tuesday evening July 22 to honor Mr. and Mrs. Jack M. Breinich who plan Aug 10 move from Athens to Bellville Ohio where he will teach science at Bellville High School. Sixteen members and four guests attended including E W Bingman and the Breinichs and their son Anton Ray. After dinner and choir practice the group enjoyed singing.
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First Christian Church
Edith Saylor
Jack M. Breinich
Athens
Bellville
Ohio
Breinich
E. W. Bingman
Anton Ray Breinich
Carthage Home Conservation Meets at Ira Robinson Home
Carthage Home Conservation Committee met at Ira and Bessie Robinsons home on Wednesday night July 16 with Mrs. Velma S. Person as Township educational assistant. Roll call named a famous American born in July and noted for his claim to fame. The group discussed the Ever Normal Granary and Wheat Quotas. Refreshments of ice cream and cake were served. The August meeting will be at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Pitts. W B A picnic and ice cream social followed at Athens State Hospital grounds. Mrs. Mary Peeples of Pomeroy visits Edward and Mary Sauer in Athens.
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Carthage Home Conservation Committee
Ira
Bessie Robinson
Velma S. Person
J. E. Pitts
Pitfalls of Love synopsis from Madge Graham play
Nancy Carew warns Mary Veriten about Redfield’s infatuation and Noel’s jealousy as Madge pleads for Mary to join a party. The scene unfolds in the Hotel Lansfield suite with urgency over looming confrontations while Aunt Madge plans an interview with Mary and awaits her father’s arrival.
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Nancy Carew
Madge Graham
Lansfield
Madge
Mary Veritnen
Nancy
Stephen Redfield
Mary
Noel
Redfield
Olga
A Sequel to Marriage Meddlers Sequel
Adele Garrison narrates a scene at a party where the narrator wakes after sleep and debates speaking with Mary before Grandpa Spencer arrives. Mary playfully calls herself a henchman as the two characters discuss talk versus action and pending family arrival. Continued tomorrow.
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Adele Garrison
Mary
Nancy Carew
Grandpa Spencer
Ohio University Summer Band Concert At Memorial Auditorium
The Ohio University Summer Session Band and Orchestra perform tonight at Memorial Auditorium at 8 p m. The University Girls Trio makes its first summer appearance with Virginia Segale Alice Maccombs and Lena Adams. Guest conductors include Everett W Thomas Henry Scheig Jean Crawford and Harold F Guthrie. Directors for the Band are C Robert Brashares and Peyton D Reed. The program features Ciribiribin Southern Cross Overture Army Patrol and His Honor March. Public invited.
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Ohio University
Memorial Auditorium
Curtis Janssen
University Girls
Virginia Segale
Alice Maccombs
Lena Adams
Everett W. Thomas
Henry Scheig
Jean Crawford
Harold F. Guthrie
C. Robert Brashares
Peyton D. Reed
Athens
Joseph Thackery
Fillmore
Annual Lawn Fete and Club Gatherings Planned Across Wednesday
The calendar lists St. Pauls Church lawn fete tonight in front of the church and rectory. Alpha Gamma Delta Alumnae host a Wednesday picnic at Nices Park with transport by Mrs. C E Heft. Various church and community groups schedule meetings and picnics on Thursday and Friday including Eagles Ladies Auxiliary Deborah Class First Christian Church work day and a hamburger steak fry at Carthage Gap Park. Power family reunion set for Sunday July 27 at Rising Park Lancaster with potluck lunch. Clarks Chapel Church holds an Ice Cream Social Friday July 25 starting 5 p m with homemade ice cream and cake.
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St. Paul's Church
Alpha Gamma Delta
Nice’s Park
C. E. Heft
Central Ave. Methodist Church
Carthage Gap Park
Guysville
Denver Gooding
Kenneth Galvin
Mabel Kern
Power
Rising Park
Lancaster
Clarks’ Chapel
Clarks Chapel
Woman's Society ‘of Christian Service
Mrs. Smith Supports National Defense From Home
A homemaker quietly aids national defense by tightening family diet saving for future taxes and learning sewing. She budgets, cans vegetables, and helps seed a well fed child program while joining a parent teacher group. The Mt Zion Baptist Church Ladies Aid hosts an ice cream and watermelon social on July 24 for the public.
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Sam
Ladies Aid of
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
One Woman to Another Shares Fried Tomatoes Recipe
A reader exchanges memories of fried tomatoes from Maryland and Kentucky traditions. The article notes using corn meal dusting and butter frying, with a creamed version added by flour and milk, described as gooey yet luscious and paired with bacon or broiled ham. The writer asks readers about corn meal for rolling fish to fry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. G. Purrington
Church of the Good Shepherd
Maryland
Kentucky
Ella Lee Riley Birthday Party At Home
Mrs. Allen Riley hosted Ella Lee Riley's tenth birthday at 6 Coss St. Saturday with games and contests. Prizes went to Donna Jean Buck and Sammy Henderson. gifts and refreshments followed. Attendees included Teddy Dean Jimmy Mernedakis Nickey Parkis Danny Linscott Billy Riley and many others. Servants included Mrs. Bernice Linscott and Mrs. Elizabeth Green.
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Eleah Mernedakis
Barbara Ann Allen
Jennie Lou Roberson
Peggy Ann Green
Harriet Linscott
Mary Whaley
Ella Lee Riley
Riley
Bernice Linscott
Elizabeth Green
Nelsonville
William Roberson
Athens
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Miss McGeachy
Germany
Pacific
Britain
Craig Me
Herve Os
Latin America
Oklahoma
Lake Pemichangan
Quebec
Canada
J. R. Sprague
Col. O. Chappel
L. D. Nelson
Plains
Lake Remichangan
Cincinnati Summer Opera
Marie Bayes
Cincinnati
Massenet
Manon
Grace Moore
Fausto Cleva
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
Knoxville
Tenn
H. F. Miller
E. State St
Mary Devlin
Cleveland
Irene Devlin
Robert Main
Robbie
David Dailey
Eldon Dailey
Camp Shelby
Hattiesburg
Miss
Lilian Peavey
Marion
Dailey
John Finsterwald
FE. S. Finsterwald
Evan Jones
Evan J. Jones, Jr
Cincinnati Reds
Brooklyn Dodgers
J. R. Hays
Hartwell
H. H. Carbaugh
Jack of Chase
J. A. Adair
Hebron
Christine Dorsey
B. G. Dorsey
H. H. Carbaigh
Chase
Len Moody
Westerville
George McKinstry
Youngstown
Frank Hooper
Phyllis Douglas
J. D. Crossen
Hebbardsville
Frouritle
Amo
Stuart
Wee Ara Boe
Wom Credit
Cornwell
Norwich
Our Fountain
Cashmere Bouquet
Woodbury Soap
McKee Drug Co
McKee’s
Democrat
Gasco Women's Picnic
Mr. and
Mrs
Jack Breinich
Carthage
Ira Robinson
W. B. A. Officers Club
Athens State Hospital
Richland Ave. Methdist
Mary Peeples
Pomeroy
Edward Sauer
Katherine
Dicky
O. U. Summer Band
Ladies Auxiliary of
Eagles
Eagles Hall
Deborah
A. E. Graham
Gallaher
S. Court St
Ruth Millett
Uncle Sam
Mrs. Smith
Smith
M.B.R
Pomeroy Road
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Logan
Kartherine
South Court Street
Athens, Ohio
Nelly Don
Martha Manning
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