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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1943

Page

6

Short Trips Rule for Vacations

Mrs. John H Preston Jr and son Dix of Buffalo NY arrive to visit Mr Preston’s parents in Columbus. Lt J F L Preston US Navy Reserve is in New York after sea duty. wife remain in Washington Court House. Various local guests and visits noted with departures and travel plans.

John H. Preston, Jr Son Dix Buffalo, N. Y Preston le John H. Preston F. L. Preston U. S. Navy Reserve New York Dorothy Ann Schilling Washington, D. C F. C. Schilling E. State St

The Smallest Hats Dominate New York Fall Styles

Fall millinery favors tiny hats with vibrant colors and minimal surfaces. Designers cut fabric and ribbon to conserve materials while maintaining chic shapes like milkmaid and DaDa bonnets. Elastic bands replace hatpins as trims vary from jewel embroidery to braided brims and perched decorative elements.

New York

Vinegar Adds Tartness To Blackberry Jelly

Mrs. Rhoda Hanning of Nelsonville Route Two writes that she added a small amount of vinegar to blackberry jelly to boost tartness and aid gelling. She used seven cups of juice, five cups of sugar, and three tablespoons of vinegar, noting the method works but recommending starting with a small amount.

Rhoda Hanning Nelsonville Route Two

Harvey A Persons 40th Wedding Anniversary

The Persons of Guysville Route Three celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary at a country home on Route 50 with a Sunday potluck dinner. A long list of guests from several nearby towns attended, sharing ice cream and cake in the afternoon. The Presbyterian session was noted to meet Thursday evening at the church.

Anna Mansfield Athens Clarence G. Mansfield Alabama Margaret Donahue Marystown Ohio University Hoy Hoskinson Mae Townsend Herbert Hoskinson Alton Hope P. B Seel Helen Canaanville Harvey A. Person Guysville Scott Snodgrass

Don t Hoard Coffee It Won t Keep

Washington officials urge women not to hoard coffee as rationing tightens. Coffee loses flavor in nonvacuum packaging. store in airtight containers in a cool place or ice box. Also notes on elastic thread in uniforms, soap fat salvage and glycerine, rising peanut milled production, rayon chemical supplies, and a Friday ice cream social at Richland Ave Church with meals served caf style.

Betty MacDonald Washington OPA Marine Corps WAC AMS Bureau of Agricultural Economics WPB Richland Ave Bates Church

Dinner Honors Hooper Guests From Pontiac Michigan

Dinner for guests included Mr. and Mrs. Ben Hooper and family from Pontiac Michigan. Pvt. James T. Hooper newly transferred from Fort Meade Maryland to a Virginia station. Other attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Ben Hooper of Glouster and various Athens area relatives.

Fred B. Hooper Athens Ben Hooper Pontiac Mich James Hooper Maryland James T. Hooper Hooper Fort George G. Meade Virginia Glouster Walter Hill Jacksonville Bess Frazee Murray City John Pedigo Fred Hooper Frank Hooper Jane Hooper

Mind Your Manners in Moving Between Homes

Practical etiquette advice for travelers and renters. Carry needed silverware when entertaining, keep temporary homes tidy, make and maintain friendships, and thank friends who help you connect in new places. The piece argues prudent care of furnishings and considerate social behavior.

Reservations Urged for USO Help in Army Camp Town

Eleanor Gordon of USC warns that Tullahoma’s population surge to 12000 strains housing and food. USO teams run cots and help contact soldiers as crowding risks illnesses, shortages, and missed trains for visiting wives and sweethearts amid wartime maneuvers.

Army Camp Town Eleanor Gordon Usc Eleanor Wilson Gordon New Marshfield Ywca Uso Tullahoma Tenn Nashville Chattanooga Gordon USO Bivouc Maneuever Judge Davis Norman Davis National Red Cross YWCA YMCA NCCS Catholic Service Group JWB Jewish Service Unit Army E. L. Wilson Athens

Pitfalls of Love Continues Spy Intrigue at Van Sittart Hotel

In a continuing tale secret service aims to trap Ruth Hayes and Milner at the Lansfield Hotel. Madge Graham poses as a maid under a housekeeper's careful plan to eavesdrop on a forged Georges of Trees fund transfer and a veiled federal surveillance setup.

Charles Spencer Secret Service Ruth Hayes Steve Redfield Milner Lansfield Spencer Madge Graham van Sittart Madge Princess Oliva Georges Ruth Annie 1756 Dickson

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