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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1944

Page

8

Marietta Bride Ensign Ralph C. Howard Wed In June Ceremony

Betty Jean Armstrong of Marietta became the bride of Ensign Ralph C. Howard of Athens in a Tuesday evening ceremony at First Methodist Church Marietta. Rev. K B Alexander officiated. The couple plan a trip to Northern Ohio then Daytona Beach Fla. after a short reception.

Marietta Ralph C. Howard Betty Jean Armstrong Athens First Methodist Church K. B. Alexander Ensign Howard Ohio B. EF. Armstrong Fourth St Amesville Highcool Marietta Business Institute Crescent Supply Company of Alpha Iota International Co. A. Howard Amesville High Hoor Naval Air Corps Corpus Christi Texas Ensign

Eagles Donate 42 Dollars to Canteen for Service Members

The Eagles Lodge contributed 42 dollars to the Marine Army and Navy Women's Club to sustain the Sunday canteen at the station. The 31 Club plans baking cookies for the weekend and seeks contributors, meeting Saturday at 8 p.m. in the vacant room by Schine's Athena. The canteen serves the 1:04 train on Sunday. Columbus Athenian Club will meet Sunday June 11 with Mrs T L Lowe at 119 Amazon Place Columbus.

Eagles Lodge Marine Army and Navy Women's Club Schine Athena Columbus Athenian Club T. L. Lowe Amazon Place Columbus

Baby dress from dad's shirt wins sewing prize

Instructional note from Mrs. Mabel Carlton shows turning a discarded shirt into a newborn frock. Use shirt fronts for dress fronts, sleeves from shirt sleeves, and original buttons and buttonholes for closures. Add a Peter Pan collar or pocket, bias binding, and a deep hem for growth.

New York Mabel Carlton

Mrs. Fred Luchs Speaks on Christian Cooperation at W C T U

Mrs. Fred Luchs was the W C T U speaker Wednesday afternoon addressing themes of group good neighbor policy community responsibility and world wide brotherhood. Devotions and prayer preceded reports and announcements including July temperance day at Lancaster Camp Grounds and a July 15 County Institute meeting at First Methodist Church.

Fred Luchs W.C.T.U Truipo Clyde Hines W. E. Clark Lancaster Camp Grounds County Institute First Methodist Church

Call for More Volunteers At Red Cross

The Athens County Red Cross seeks volunteers to meet ongoing and rising quotas. Miss Biddle praises local patriotism and urges a renewed volunteer effort with a minimum sign up of three hours, plus knitting yarn available at the office. Quotas include Army and Navy garments and surgical dressings with monthly targets through June to August and recent shipments to depots. Married notices and a note on pint jars for home canning are also listed.

Athens County Red Cross Miss Biddle Athens Army Navy War Department

Club Calendar details varied church and club meetings

The calendar lists AY programs at First Methodist Church and home dinners, Daughters of the Union Veterans at the American Legion Home, UCD picnic at 218 W Washington, Bid-a Wee Club at 117 E Union, AAUW at Five Oaks with reservations, First Christian Church women install officers, Business and Professional Women health clinic, WSC S at Central Avenue Methodist, Circle One First Methodist leadership home circle, Circle One leaders and programs, Higley Study Circle picnic, Richland Methodist Progressive Class church meeting, and no ceiling at resorts mention.

Daughters of the Union Veterans American Legion Harley Parker Union St Cline Louisa Steele First Methodist Church Charles G. Matthews E. Mulberry Street L. I. Brown University Tersity Terrace A. R. Harmon P. O. ‘Mumma Higley Study Circle L. C. Ridenour Locust Heights Richland Rev

Love's Fair Horizon in a Sag Harbor Secret

In a pre Revolution hideaway Majorco Grantland explains to Madge Graham why he released four intruders aiding a covert mission. He hides his true official role from espionage agents while plotting to guide secret service leader Charles Spencer via a coded package, with Jack Bickett and Katharine key to the war effort.

Lee Chow Madge Graham Madge Sag Harbor Majorco Grantland F.B.L New York Charles Spencer Secret Service Jack Hugh Jack Bickett Katharine

Sequel to Pitfalls of rot by Adele Gar riso

A serialized excerpt chronicles nurses training overseas and a strained romance between Katharine and Jack. The narrator contemplates a demanding code puzzle, fearing a single misplacement could doom their plan as Hugh tests memory and resolve. Continued tomorrow.

Pitfalls of Adele Garriso Jack Katharine Hugh Wokin

Use Green Lettuce In Salads And Sides

Do not discard the dark outer lettuce leaves as they hold more vitamins and minerals. Tear or slice and add to salads or wilt with a hot bacon dressing. Cook one or two leaves with green peas to brighten their color and flavor.

Miller Bros

Vegetable Luncheon Plate Featured By Claudette Colbert

Actress Claudette Colbert prepares a vegetable luncheon with tiny jacketed potatoes, buttered green beans, cheese sauce and baked tomatoes stuffed with corn. Hot deviled eggs are suggested as a tasty add.

Claudette Colbert

Hot Sandwiches In Egg Sauce From Lets Eat Bulletin

Delicious hot sandwich ideas from the Ohio Fuel Gas Co monthly bulletins. Spread ham or chicken salad, dip in milk and egg, fry in butter, and top with tomato or grilled pineapple. Also features hot fillings like beer sandwiches with barbecue sauce and pork sausage patties with chili sauce.

Ohio Fuel Gas Co

Esther Class Hosts Meeting at Christian Church

The Esther Class at the Christian Church met with Mrs. R. D. Graham at 74 May Ave. They elected to defeat summer slump, announced June 22 Cleanup Day, and set installation of new Women's Council officers for Thursday at 7 30. Guests Mrs. J B Maffet and Jack Wood attended.

O'S Women’s Council of the First Christian Church Esther The Christian Church R. D. Graham John Francis Graham Women's Council C. R. Cline J. B. Maffett Jack Wood P. L. Swan Bessie Carmen John Bercae Charles Wood Bessie Pough William Connett

I Do Not Want a Drink From My Hostess

The passage shows a social etiquette scenario where the guest rejects a bottled drink from the hostess. The correct response avoids direct criticism and uses a polite refusal. It contrasts with a direct negative remark that would critique the hostess.

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