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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1934
Page
6
A guide to easy picnic style meals and cold desserts for hot weather. Recipes include Philadelphia ice cream cake with whipped cream and meringue, peanut brittle ice cream, fruit cups, melon preparations, and watermelon diamonds with light garnishes.
Mrs. E. J. Kessinger and daughter Miss Mary Elizabeth Kessinger of Nelsonville are guests of Dr. and Mrs. T. R. Biddle at Park Place. Mr. and Mrs. M. T. Ellis host a Hillcrest Inn dinner for Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Earhart and family visiting from Columbus and Los Angeles for an Earhart reunion in Columbus. The Ray Earharts, in Ohio for the first time in years, and Mr. and Mrs. Owen Earhart of New York attended the Columbus reunion. Ernest Wilson and wife left for Dallas after visiting Mr. Wilson's parents in Franklin Avenue, with calls to Donald M. Pond en route. Cincinnati’s Dowd, OU graduate, works at WLW. Dr. and Mrs. L. Dustheimer of Beres traveled to Albany due to the illness of Mr. Dustheimer’s uncle J. Everett Cline, father of the former attorney C. R. Cline. Dustheimer is math and astronomy professor at Baldwin Wallace College in Berea.
The Tri Sigs gathering in Athens met for a picnic at Del's Place Tuesday evening. Attendees included Mrs. R. L. Morton, Mrs. Harley Moler, Mrs. G. E. White, Mrs. Ralph Good, Mrs. William Downard, Mrs. Frank Higgins, Mrs. Opal Cotner, Miss Audra Blackwood, Miss Goldie Strawn, Wyona Gardner, Helen Roush, Margaret Lax, Geraldine Hope, plus Miss Edna Swan and Miss Alice Andrews visiting for the summer. Also present were Miss Edythe Turner and Miss Mary Adam in summer school, Mrs. Ernest Wilson visiting from Dallas, and Miss Edythe Turner and Miss Doll Warden (Isabel Dye) from Gallipolis.
Engaged Edna Marie Leeper of Glouster will wed George Allen Harding editor of the Monroeville Spectator. She earned an Ohio University degree in 1931 and works with the Ohio Fuel Gas Company. Harding, an Ohio State journalism grad, is a Sigma Delta Chi member. An ice cream social, hosted by the First Methodist Church Cabinet, will be held on July 31 on Rev. Coulter’s lawn under the direction of Airsaw Wheaton and several church members.
The Littler Bakery on East Union Street marks 30 years in Athens this year. Owner Thomas Littler, born in Chasetown England, started bak ing here in 1904 and now his three sons Clyde Herbert Hilber and Clarence Littler help bake on three shifts in the 24 hour operation. Open house Thursday and Friday 7 to 9 p m will show housewives the bread making process from start to finish and include a look at the three barrell bin.
At a regular Livestock Club meeting Geer and Donna Manstiely presented papers on Hertordeats while Bernice Bail and Ellen Terrell prepared to decide the club's service project. The report described a large bakery operation with high volume and mechanical processes.
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