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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1945

Page

5

Higley Study Circle Annual Picnic At Locust Heights

Fifty members and guests attended Higley Study Circle’s outdoor picnic at the home of Mr and Mrs L Ridenour Locust Heights Friday night A picnic supper followed by games and entertainment was arranged by program committee members Mary Williams A C Anderson O A Terrill F C Schilling and Oral Carpenter EPSIE KINARD reports from New York on a wash day boon science has created aridex water repelled fabrics and air flow changes for busy households

Higley Study Circle L. C Epsie Kinard New York Science

Open Meeting at Pomona Grange

An open meeting of Athens County Pomona Grange will be held Thursday August 9 at 8 00 p m at the Athens Grange Hall Members will judge house dresses and soy rolls and are asked to bring a covered dish and sandwiches Also bring cake bread pies and vegetables for sale with proceeds to the disabled veterans fund for soldiers at Fletcher Hospital Entertainment of games and dancing will be provided The public is invited

Athens County Pomona Grange Athens Grange Hall Disabled Veterans Fund Fletcher Hospital

Legion Auxiliary Picnic at State Hospital Grounds

The American Legion Auxiliary invites members and their families to a picnic on Thursday at 6:30 PM on the State Hospital Grounds. Co chairmen Mrs. Frank L. Harvey and Mrs. Curtis Fishinger organize the event. Bring two dishes and table service. supper, games, and informal entertainment planned.

Legion Auxiliary C. J. Ailstock American Legion Auxiliary Auxiliary Legion Home State Hospital Lancaster Frank L. Harvey Curtis Fishinger

Personal Notices of W. BENTLEY and Fulks Family Visits

Mr and Mrs W 8 Bentley and son Bobby of Detroit were guests last week at Mr and Mrs Robert S Wood on Canaan Road. Mrs Bentley planned a longer visit later. Mrs Charles H Fulks formerly Anna Morrison and her four month old Charles Leslie stay with Prof and Mrs C D Morrison Sunnyside Drive until Corporal Fulks is reassigned. Mr and Mrs Charles Kingan of Butler PA returned home after visiting relatives in Athens Chillicothe. Mrs Alberta Rodehaver and daughter Ellen recently visited James and Athene Scott Athens Route Four. Miss Gertrude Scott and James Scott Athens Route Four returned from a week with Floyd Heightland Route Two.

Bentley Mary Ellen Wood Bobby Detroit Mich Robert S. Wood Canaan Road Bentley Havong Charles H.fulks Anna Margaret Morrison Charles Leslie C. D. Morrison Sunnyside Drive Charles Kingan Butler W. S. Gibson Albany Athens Chillicothe Alberta Rodehaver Ellen James Scott Gertrude Scott Floyd Heightland

Joey Bardin Headlines Bal Tabarin San Francisco Show

Round About Town notes comedian and master of ceremonies Joey Bardin is headlining the Bal Tabarin in San Francisco with floor show duties and solo routines. A fan letter from an Athens couple praises his three act sequence about chickens, the last Western Union boy, and the Toreador Midget, plus audience banter. He also performs at the Servicemen's Canteen and plans a Navy Coast Guard show in Alameda Monday. Bardin hails from Athens and once amused locals with ambulance siren imitations. He and his Hollywood bungalow life with wife, sister Betty, and a dachshund are part of his touring balance between clubs.

Joey Bardin San Francisco Athens Frisco Western Union Joey Alameda Navy Coast Guard Athens High Hollywood Bardin Brothers Lucille Ball Jory Betty Hbf

Three Sun Tanning Tricks for Legs by Alicia Hart

A 1950s style beauty note advises extended sun exposure for deeper leg tan. It suggests covering upper body with a towel, using salt water after swimming, or substitutes like vinegar or witch hazel to enhance tanning effects and give legs a richer golden tone.

Alicia Hart Evelyn Keyes

Athens Career Women Like Their Jobs and More

Athens presents a troop of young businesswomen and men tied to local firms and offices. Betty Henderson and Helen Quest are secretaries learning legal work for attorneys. Jane Quest, Jane Bateman, and Billie Westfall multitask in wholesale and law offices. Lois Mariner holds multiple school admin roles. Bet Laker and Elsie Bowles balance wartime duties with careers. Lenora Reeder works in Cleveland sportswear. Men like Julian Snyder, Alvin Roster, Red Evans, and Bennie Roberts intern at Athens Lumber.

Athens Betty Henderson R. W. Finsterwald Betty Athens County Helen Quest John Bolin Helen P. O Sol Jane Quest Jane Bateman F. J. Beasley Wholesale Company Jane Billie Jean Westfall M. D. Hughes Billie Sylvia Schuler Donna Ayres Steppe Lois Mariner Harper C. Pendry Lois Gilmore Athens Junior High Wood Athens Senior High Superintendent of Schools Joan Mathews Frank Laker, Jr Betty Griswold Zenner’s Howard Bobo Elsie Lou Bowles Elsie Lou City Loan Roca Nelle Downey Nye Chevrolet Wilma Weatherby Shirley Seaman Buckeye Lake Wilma Shirley Dr. Co Lenora Reeder Hille’s Cleveland Lenore Ohio University Careers Julian Snyder Alvin Roster Red” Evans Bennie Roberts Athens Lumber Company

One-Sided War Morals Question Loyalty in Marriage

A American wife of a soldier who fathered an English girl's quad tuplets refuses a divorce and rejects the wartime double standard. She argues that separation by war does not justify infidelity and that wives deserve faithfulness, countering the notion that husbands abroad may be unfaithful. The piece notes contrasting wartime attitudes toward fidelity. A brief community notice follows about the Eagles Auxiliary picnic at the Fairgrounds July 30.

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Ronnie Wyckoff Birthday Party At Central School

Ronnie Wyckoff celebrated his eighth birthday Tuesday with classmates at Central school attending his parents home for an afternoon party and supper. Guests included Bobby White, Thelma Vickers, Ann Guerra, and other friends. names of invitees and absentees listed. Also notes Bishop Class of Central Ave. Methodist Church will meet Thursday at 7:30 p.m. for business and social activities.

Ronnie Wyckoff Central School Francis Wyckoff S. College St Ronnie Bobby White Bobby Matthews Thelma Vickers Ann Guerra Genevieve Blaker Jackie Kollister Central Ave

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