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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1946

Page

6

Woman's groups schedule meetings and a wedding shower

Wednesday 7:30 p m Mrs Barnhills group Woman s Council First Christian Church meets at 32 WN High St Thursday Sew-So Sewing Circle holds a casserole dinner at 1 Van Vorhes St at 6 p m Members bring own table service WSCS Richland Axe Methodist Church plans a special 1 pm meeting All church women invited Shower for newlyweds Arthur and Homer Goodwin at their Albany area home Friday night July 26 46 all friends and relatives invited

Barnhill Woman's Council First Christian Church Charles E. Cameron High St Ooo Wscs Richland Axe Methodist Church Arthur Goodwin Homer Goodwin Albany

Sun Care For Hair In The Summer

Hair care advice warns against overdosing on sun which dulls gloss and adds color chaos. Limit daily sun exposure, cover with a scarf or towel, and rinse promptly after swimming to protect from salt and chlorine. Tinted hair should avoid chemical pools to prevent damage to the sheen and texture.

Joseph

Letter from Rita Folasek in Bavaria

Rita Folasek describes life in Bavaria with Emmi the maid, meals, and rooms provided. She details visits with Pvt Raymond Lorenzo and Pfc F T Conway, neighbors, and home-cooked meals. She notes Emmi's cheerful nature, Munich sightseeing, and a statue story, ending with updates on health and weather.

Rita Folasek Germany SEA Service

Off The Record Variety Show At Ohio University

The University Playshop at Ohio University presents Off The Record a Friday night 8:30 show in Memorial Auditorium featuring nine acts. It includes dramatic readings comedy songs and dances with acts like The Telltale Heart She Couldn t Say No Rigorous Rigoletto and Twenty Fingers. Campus entertainers Danny Saltzberg Zelda Reiben Bill McCutcheon Bill Smith Bob Mager Zenda Pukay and Dorothy Peoples perform under Mr C B McKirahan s direction with free admission and an invitation to town residents.

University Playshop Ohio University Memorial Auditorium Danny Saltzberg Zelda, Reiben Bill McCutcheon Bill Smith Bob Mager Zenda Pukay Dorothy Peoples C. B. McKirahan

Personal notes and visits in Camp Meade area social page

Captain and Mrs Robert Srigley and son Bobby visited his mother Mrs H Srigley at 142 East State Street. Captain Srigley, a neurosurgeon, has been assigned to the Regional Hospital at Camp Meade near Baltimore after serving with the Army Medical Corps in the Pacific aboard the hospital ship Marigold. Miss Martha Hand and Miss Amelia Seiselbreth of Gulfport Mississippi, with Terry, Miss, visit their aunt Miss Irene Hand at 226 State Street and plan to travel to Washington and New York Wednesday night. Mr and Mrs Raymond Nigge Meyer at 227 West Amon Street hosted Sunday guest Conrad W Dilling of McKeesport, Pennsylvania.

Robert Srigley Bobby H &. Srigley Srigley Manila P.I Camp Meade Baltimore Army Medical Corps Pacific Marigold Martha Hand Amelia Seiselbreth Gulfport Terry Irene Hand State St Washington New York Raymond Nigge Meyer W. Amon St Conrad W Dilling McKeesport

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Promote Bile Flow

A vintage diet ad touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a pure vegetable aid to stimulate bile flow and relieve constipation. It claims the product has aided patients for years and improves digestion of fatty foods with a simple daily dose available at drugstores.

Mrs Truman's no refreshment party idea sparks debate

Ruth Millett writes that First Lady Mrs Truman recently hosted a garden party for about 1000 guests with no refreshments served to illustrate a simple way to save food amid shortages. Millett argues clubs may resist, preferring harder deeds, but approves the concept's potential impact.

Mrs. Truman Ruth Millett America

Take Charm Cues From The French In Fashion And Diet

Helena Rubinstein notes French women stayed slim by eating less and walking more during shortages. She praises their skin recovery postwar, shift to pale daytime makeup, bold evening tones, and the pompadour, plus French ingenuity in sewing and tailoring as lessons for American women to emulate.

Betty Clarke Helena Rubinstein Paris Mme Rubinstein France Stme Rubinstein

Brewsie and Willie reviewed by W G Rogers in 1946

A review of Gertrude Stein's Brewsie and Willie notes the book as a record of soldier and civilian thoughts in Paris, not a novel, with Stein's voice largely present through talks and conversations. It covers themes of industrialism, postwar return, and the mix of Stein's style with soldier dialogue, praising Stein's reporting talent.

W. G. Rogers Brewsie Willie Gertrude *Stein Random House America Brewsle Sam Brock Donald Pauline Janet Paris Gertrude Stein Miss Stein

Round About Town butter boycott and price protest

A town editorial discusses a butter price boycott, urging buyers to resist price gouging by returning overpriced items to shelves and reducing purchases. It urges households to trim the budget, avoid scarcity hype, and unite to curb inflation through prudent buying.

Hollywood Madam Clare Trevor Goes Blonde to Brunette

Hollywood columnist Gene Handsaker reports Clare Trevor has dyed her hair from blonde to brunette for Deadlier than the Male, describing her natural shade as a mouse color. Other notes include William Powell avoiding inhaled smoke, Edward Arnold’s Boston dialect, Van Johnson’s fan letters from Dorothy Warren, Gary Cooper wearing a monocle, Bonita Granville’s reunion with Mickey Rooney, Lee Bowman receiving a woodland gift, FBI adviser Nick Nicholson taking notes, and Gale Sondergaard taking her children to visit her father in Madison.

Hollywood Gene Handsaker Clare Trevor Claire William Powell Hurn Hood Edward Arnold van Johnson California Earl Warren Dorothy Gary Cooper Bonita Granville Mickey Rooney Andy Hardy Lee Bowman Rogue River Medford Ore Gale

Mrs Exelyn Gaston Smith Admitted for Major Operation

Mrs Exelyn Gaston Smith of Route 4 Athens was admitted to Marietta Osteopathic Hospital for a major operation. She is in room 303 with her mother Mrs Lucy Gaston at her side.

Guysville Dennis Hinson Columbus William Hixson Athens Alex Smith Samuel Evans St. Joseph Hospital Parkersburg Thomas Spurlock Marietta Hospital Exelyn Gaston Smith Route 4 Marietta Osteopathic Hospital Lucy Gaston Smith

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