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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1938

Page

7

Earl Hooper Earns Commendation at CSTC Camp

Earl Hooper at Fort Benjamin Harrison Indiana received a special commendation for outstanding leadership and a certificate from Camp Commander L A Kunsig. He scored 90 of 100 in Company B rifle testing during a five day session. This was his second year at the Citizens Military Training Camp. Hooper resides in Blackburn Heights.

Earl Hooper Citizens Fort Benjamin Harrison Ind L. A. Kunsig Hooper Blackburn Heights

Calendarnotes Thursday gatherings and Friday birthday event

Thursday meetings include Ladies Auxiliary of the Eagles at Eagles Hall 7 30 p m Bishop Class Central Ave M E Church in church basement and Christian Endeavor Society serves ice cream and cake for Sabina Camp Fund Friday events feature Deborah Class picnic at Mrs Jacoby farm Beaumont birthday celebration for Mrs George Fraser at Nice grounds with family and friends staying for music and greetings

The Eagles Eagles Hall Bishop Central Ave. M. E Christian Endeavor Society of Richland Ave Sabina Deborah Christian Church H. R. Jacoby Marshfield Rd Howard McDonald George Fraser Beaumont Wilford McDonald Edwin Mona Beverly Kay Carbondale George McDonald Gene the Plains Charles Eben Beaumont Beryl Urt Athens Bertha Pollard Charles Grace Esta Brandenburg Ellis MacDonald Kenneth Wilkes Billy Elain Graham Harold Curtis Dona Jean

Brushing Up On Beauty From The Athens Messenger

Alicia Hart advises modern women to maintain skin and grooming through regular use of a bath brush, lotions, and proper bathing habits. After summer wear, emphasize elbows knees feet and face, with brushes, long handled tools, and softeners to stay cool and composed.

Alicia Hart THE Athens Messenger Athens Ohio

Meddlers and a Secret Car in the Wood Road

Adele Garrison writes of a tense incident as Captain of the state troopers announces a car approaching along the wood road. Mrs Graham, Katie, and Dicky react with curiosity and caution while neighbors Ticer and family prepare for a possible dangerous encounter. The chapter ends with plans for the women to stay put.

Wood Road Mother Graham Katie Dicky State Troopers Ticer’s O. K Ticer Sam Ticer Jerry Mary

Well Meaning Children and the Burden of Criticism

A tale of Frank who fights a neighborhood teaser and faces scolding from family and church figures. Cal counsels easy living leading Frank to escape by aligning with peer-made rules, illustrating how excessive criticism can break a child’s morale and push toward self justification and lying. The piece discusses the need for balanced standards and warns against damaging inferiority feelings.

Miss Virginia Hoover Named Guest of Honor at Luncheon

Miss Eleanor Karr hosted a one o'clock luncheon at her Syracuse home in honor of Miss Virginia Hoover, daughter of Prof. and Mrs. T. N. Hoover. The event celebrated Hoover’s forthcoming marriage to Mr. Benjamin Franklin with a crystal shower and summer floral decor.

Virginia Hoover Eleanor Karr T. N. Hoover Elmwood Place Ohio U Pi Beta Phi Sorority Miss Hoover Syracuse Benjamin Franklin Karr Mr. Franklin Mary Ellen Bibbee Mary Ann McKay Betty Gullum Mar R. F. Atkins N. Y Thor Olson Woodard Ave

Girl Scouts Camp Rotan Stay Features Eskimo Talk and Flowers

Twenty older Girl Scouts and leaders stayed at Camp Rotan from Monday to Wednesday. Miss Ruth Dixon led the group with Mrs M D Hughes and others assisting. Eskimo life stories from Mr and Mrs Leo Sams of Shishmares Alaska impressed the group alongside a collection of ivory carvings. Professor Matheny and Miss Jo Ann Stewart organized flower talks and a woods trip. A Tuesday pot lunch with parents preceded dances and songs by the scouts. Carl Summers plans a Chicago music trade show with over two million dollars in instruments displayed. Piano sales last year surged, signaling strong industry growth.

Camp Rotan Ruth Dixon M. D. Hughes F. Theodore Paige Atenel Comwath June Martin E. H. Gaylord Leo Sams Shishmares Alaska Sams Yukon Ohio University W. A. Matheny Matheny Jo Ann Stewart Miss Dixon Carl E. Summers Summers and Son Music Store Chicago National Association of Music Merchants

Personal Notes From Clarks Chapel Area

Mr and Mrs Clyde Williams hosted Sunday guests including Mr and Mrs Willard Mason and Mrs Joseph B Mason from Glouster. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Harold J Bennett and son, Martha Lou Crites, and Miss Martha Rockwood. Mrs R F Wagoner entertained 14 members of the Social Sewing Society with a midday gathering and refreshments.

Clyde Williams Clarks Chapel Willard Mason Joseph B. Mason Glouster Harold J. Bennett Cleveland Martha Lou Crites Ashtabula Mr. Bennett T. R. Bennett E. State St.ee

King crabs redefine a crustacean family

King crabs are not true crabs nor crustaceans but relatives of spiders. The article notes their distinct taxonomy and explains their surprising lineage within the arthropod family.

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