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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1942
Page
10
Style note discusses earrings as wartime jewelry, advising to wear bold earrings, coordinate with hats and dresses, and use hair and makeup to flatter ears. Tips include massing hair behind ears, avoiding flashy ear points, and skin care to improve ear appearance for a warmer, healthier look.
On sweltering days home makers serve cold lunches with a hot bread for zest. The article outlines a cinnamon coffee cake and buckwheat pancakes with detailed ingredients and steps, plus tomorrow's menu items for breakfast lunch and dinner.
The Ohio University Theater presents Ben Levy's The Devil Passes Friday and Saturday at 8:30 in Ewing Hall basement. Admission is free. Dr. Robert Gates Dawes notes the unusual drama follows characters who meet the devil and chase their desires, adapted from Broadway 1931 production with Basil Rathbone and Diana Wynward.
Mrs Frank White visited Columbus with sister Mrs Harry Pennybaker and returned by train. Mr and Mrs Charles McCalley of Albany were weekend guests of Mrs McCalley’s mother, Mrs Ida Matheny of Blacklick. Mrs Charles Breinig Mrs Agnes Moriarty and Mr Clifford Moriarty attended Rev Father Farrell’s funeral in Zaleski yesterday. Little Gift items for celebrations include perfume and eau de Cologne sets in perfumed boxes with five scent choices and a daytime woodsy option.
A child miscalculates baking powder for flour and creates an unusually light cake with holes. A town cycling fad is noted as youths ride and camp, while a church group hosts an August picnic and program led by the new pastor Rev Price.
Home economists of the United States Department of Agriculture share tips to maximize flavor and reduce waste when canning peaches. Wash and skin, slice thin, dip in hot water briefly if needed, then cool. Brief salt and vinegar dip prevents browning. Can in own juice or sugar syrup, heat slowly, do not overcook. Also notes a Westfield Mass birth announcement for Thomas William Milar.
The American Legion Auxiliary selected Mrs. Charles Goodrich as first delegate, Mrs. L. M. Williams as second, and Mrs. Abram Williams and Mrs. John McElroy as alternates for the 22nd annual convention in Canton August 16 to 18. At a Tuesday meeting plans included U S O contributions during July 27 to Aug 2 at the Presbyterian Church and a $3 per meeting donation previously spent on refreshments. Members were urged to bring old phonograph records for shipment to U S O camps. Talks by Jack Linscott and Bill Lavelle, Boy's State attendees, highlighted the program, and $115.41 was raised at the July 4 benefit.
Katharine confronts the truth about Jack and Ruth Hayes as a forged letter stalls a reunion. The narrator reveals Jack's enduring love and daily letters, while suspicions target Ruth and a mysterious forgery. Tension rises as Katharine demands answers and trust is tested.
Katharine Bickett and Madge Graham in New York learn Jack's fate may be threatened by a foreign espionage ring. Charles Spencer provides new facts, and Katharine debates love versus duty as hidden secrets surface amid hospital intrigue. (Continued tomorrow).
The Eagles Auxiliary holds its regular meeting July 23 at 8 p.m with social hour and refreshments. The Eagles Drill Team meets at 7:30 p.m. for practice, with officers and trustees in an earlier 7:30 p.m. meeting. Daughters of Union Veterans picnic July 23 at 6:30 p.m. at George Fleming's Amesville home. Presbyterian Church hosts Sunday School and covered dish picnic July 23 from 4 to 9 p.m. at the Athens County fairgrounds. Session meets July 24 at 7 p.m. Past Noble Grands Club picnic July 24 at 6:30 p.m. at Myrtle Carmichael's 116 University Terrace. Rebekahs invited. bring dish and service.
Washington needs stenographers but many girls avoid the job due to dreary office life. An official suggests appealing to romance and social life to attract single women workers, proposing dances and social events to reduce loneliness among unmarried female labor in offices and factories.
To make a chocolate custard add two tablespoons of grated chocolate to the scalding milk before whisking in eggs. The amount suits a custard recipe using one pint of milk.
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