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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1945

Page

18

Society Notes From Norfolk Virginia Visits and Leaves

Local society column lists multiple military families visiting or on leave. Names include Boo Oasis Davis and Lt. Col. Max Davis of USMC visiting Norfolk parents. Other entries cover families traveling from Orlando, Kentucky to Athens and Parkersburg, with service members and relatives visiting during leave or weekend stays.

Boo Oasis Norfolk Virgil Davis Woodard Ave Max Davis USMC Pacific Theater of War Davis Margaret Davis H.A Bob Davis Navy Dental Technician's School

Wartime Menus: Cheese and Spinach Casserole Recipe

Wartime menus present a cheese and spinach casserole with bacon and hard boiled eggs. The method uses cooked spinach in a buttered dish, a cheese and mustard sauce poured over, and a final bake with crumbled bacon if possible. Also lists a fruit platter of peaches grapes pears and lettuce.

Athens Chapter No 175 Meeting and Officer Nominations

Friday calendar note for Athens Chapter No 175 Order of the Eastern Star. Inspections by Worthy Grand Matron Rowetta K Mindling at 745 pm, dinner at 7 pm at First Methodist Church. Gasco Women's Club hosts 7 30 pm meeting with Mrs Ernest Rowland at 30 Brown Ave. Pocahontas Lodge meets Wednesday 8 pm for officer nominations and regular lodge session.

Athens Order of the Hasterm Star Rowetta K. Mindling First Methodist Church Nno Gasco Women’s Club Ernest Rowland Brown Ave Pocahontas Lodge Sesson

Sound advice for wives returning war veterans

Ruth Millett presents Dr. Wilbur Miller’s guidance that most returning servicemen will adjust to civilian life with patience. Wives should avoid nagging and give them time to adapt, as earlier army routines may shape decisions and independence. The article argues many veterans will discover what they want from life through broadened experience.

Ruth Millett Ruth Millect Joe Wilbur R.miller Miller Fof University of Iowa Army Lfe Dr. Miller Wilbur R. Miller John Culhane New York

Church Services in Athens Area Presbyterian Church

Sunday at 10 30 a m the Presbyterian Church and Sunday School unite for a service with Luchs speaking on A Family Privilege All classes participate and parents are urged to attend Children due to be baptized should call the minister before Sunday The Junior Choir will perform The Children s Prayer from Hansel and Gretel Mary Hughes and Thelma Bailey will sing solos Perfect attendance awards will be given Readings by Jimmy Dilley and Jerry Jagers Benedicton by John Smith Children promoted to next year’s classes Local Methodist church speakers Dr Margaret Applegarth to address Monday night gathering

Presbyterian Sunday Church School Presbyterian Church Luchs Huperdinck Hansel and Gretel Mary Hughes Thelma Bailey Jimmy Dilley Jerry Jagers John Smith Margaret Applegarth All Methodist Church

Miss Ilah Welch Weds Seaman 2-c Charles R Butler

Mr and Mrs Dana E Welch of Harrisonville announce the marriage of their daughter Ilan Anestine to Seaman Second Class Charles Renzo Butler. The ceremony was held Friday May 4 at the Butler home on Park Boulevard with immediate family present. Butler has served abroad on an aircraft carrier in the Atlantic and returned Sunday to the Philadelphia Navy Base for reassignment.

Dana E. Welch Harrisonville Ilan Anestine Charles Renzo Butler U.S. Navy Charles Butler Park Boulevard Marion W. E. Zimmerman Butler Seaman Butler Atlantic Philadelphia Navy Base

First Methodist Athens to host Dr Applegarth speaker night

Dr Applegarth ecumenical chairman of the Federal Council of Churches, first woman in that role, will speak at First Methodist Church Athens Monday night June 11 at 8. Open to all interested in world church cooperation for peace. Public invited.

Applegarth Federal Council of Churches First Methodist Athens Council of Church Women

Athens High marks 1945 graduation with visiting alumni

Athens Senior High celebrated its 86th commencement with 97 graduates on the Hower decorated stage. A strong audience, including returning alumni and families, heard the speaker on youths and tomorrow, as wounded veteran Corporal Arthur McPherson and other servicemen were noted among attendees.

Sweet Girl Athens Senior High Athens High Arthur McPherson McPherson Hodges Italy Wakeman General Hospital Indianapolis Ind Mary Allen Gibson Jackson A. D. McPherson Thomas’ E. Gibson Virgil R. Raynolds Margaret Pratt Columbus Betty Pratt Nittler Glenn Pratt J. A. Slingluff Judy Bartha Jo Kinsel Marlette C. Covert

Men Appreciate Good Grooming on Campus Advice

Miss Elisabeth Macdonald Oshorne of Dorothy Gray Laboratories urges college men to judge prospective brides by how they look now on campus. She warns that war era shortages do not excuse sloppiness and stresses that intelligent women keep a neat, well groomed appearance even when no one is watching.

Miss Fliabeth Macdonald Oshorne Miss Osborne Dorothy Gray Laboratories New York Miss Osterne Dungarees Bright She Sas

M A N Club Canteen and Servicemen Guests Meet

The M A N Club Canteen committee for Fria holds Saturday night duties with Mrs Ray Barnhart as chair and a Maine Army and Navy Women’s Club roster including Mrs C T Atkins and Mrs Clyde Warren. Seaman Conkey Bon and Seaman Conkey visit on a 10 day leave with families, while Everett Stewart chairs devotional duties and entertainment plans in Washington. Florence Ritchie and Mae Smith are noted in the event lineup.

Fria Maine, Army and Nays Women's Club Ray Barnhart C. T. Atkins Clyde Warren HB. F. Cokenougher Robert Wheaton Rupert Genter Thomas Rosser William Lee Seaman Charles Conne Bon Piigrebee iWith Eleanor Conkey Leziman On- Everett Stewart New Marsh Woreter Seaman Conkey Felice Villa Tippie Navy Washington Florence Ritchie Mae Smith D. C

Jackie Martin Homecoming in Nelsonville After War Bond Rally

former Kay Kyser saxophonist Jackie Martin, now in the Army Special Service, entertains service men with music programs broadcast overseas. He visits Nelsonville, reunites with family, and joins Bobby Gardner for jam sessions and a Seventh War Bond rally in Public Square. Bing Crosby praised, Athens eyes a joint War Bond show with Nelsonville.

Jackie" Martin Kay Kyser Uncle Sam Special Service Command Nelsonvile Nelsonville Jackie Grace Martin Robbin Gardner Phi Delt Ohio University Bobby Nelsonville High Public Square Los Angeles Don Davis Sunnyside Davis Bing Crosby Bing Athens Athena Nelktonville Martin and Gardner

Newark Officer Weds in Paris

Lt. Helen Lindquist of Chicago and Capt. Richard Coelho of Newark Ohio planned a Paris wedding amid Army red tape. Lindquist arranged the ceremony after securing forms and consents while Coelho traveled from Czechoslovakia. Red Cross has a hotel for newlyweds. they will spend a week sight-seeing before awaiting further orders.

Paris Helen Lindquist Chicago Richard Coelho Newark Ohio Lindquist 3344Th Signal Service Battalion Beide-Elect Coelho Second Czechoslovakia Red Cross Pacific Aon

Soldier Son Honor at Goodin Home Party

Mr and Mrs Arthur Goodin hosted a June 3 gathering at Alpany Route Three to honor their sons Homer Goodin a T3 stationed in Michigan and Pearl KR Goodin a former German prisoner who spent eight months in a German hospital after being wounded. Family and neighbors including Lester Cordrey David Feith and many Goodins attended.

Paul Antorietto Nichols General Hospital Louisville Athens Joan Antorietto Clunz Tommie Robbie West State Antorictin Army Hospital Arthur Goodin Route Three Alpany Homer Goodin Michigan Pfc Pearl KR Goodin Germany Goodin and Myers Lester Cordrey David Feith Jacob Feth John Goodin Claud, Hayes Pomeroy Vaughn Saulters Dallas Goodin New Marshfield Orpha Lawson Shirley Sue Clifford Patrick Edward Brooks Sam Mike Charles Brooks Cora Brooks Charies Guinn Howard Brooks Harold Powers Bobbie Meighen Jesse Woo

Social gestures for new neighbors explained

When moving into a neighborhood a newcomer receives a plate of cookies. The correct response is to return the gesture with a small gift such as treats flowers or garden vegetables.

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