Kitchen Commandos Help Keep Prices In Check
The article outlines price control education under the Office of Price Administration. It urges housewives to study covered essentials, report violations with receipts, and rely on “kitchen commandos” to foster competition among stores. It also previews staged enforcement and consumer labeling while including exercise advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Ragsdale
Washington
Samuel
Dexter M. Keezer
Office of Price Administration
Keezer
Robert Sessions
CPA
Mr. Sessions
Socially Speaking Residents hosted guests across Columbus and Cincinnati
Social notes list visits and stays by Mrs. C. Lloyd Strecker in Cincinnati and Athena, Capt John W. Stewart at Camp Perry with Mrs. Stewart and son, and multiple gatherings in Columbus. Family and friends are noted visiting relatives, with several from Columbus and nearby towns, including hospital and military mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Lloyd Strecker
College Hill
Cincinnati
F. J. Beasley
Grandview Heights
Athena
Strecker
John W. Stewart
Camp Perry
Club Calendar announces events and meetings listings
The calendar lists Tope Tuesday W E A Revue at LO 0 F Hall with a state convention report, Wednesday Mother’s Circle with Mrs Porter and a guest speaker on postwar aviation, Thursday Cabinet of the Woman’s Council executive meeting and memorial postponement, Daughters of Union Veterans meeting, Saturday D A R chapter gathering with a Flag Day program, and an old fashioned tent meeting at the Athens Fairgrounds. Also WSCS Central Ave and Martzloff Class meet Thursday evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother's Circle
Tom Porter
Hooper St
Woman's Council, Christian Church
Lee Ames
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
T. R. Biddle
Dean Einar A. Hansen
Ohio University
H. G. Stalder
R. W. Finsterwald
Housewife Guide to Saving Soap and Soap Jelly
Save soap by using a water softener in hard water areas and dissolving thoroughly before adding to the wash. Measure soap to ensure adequate suds and store soap in a warm dry place. Dried soap lasts longer and small pieces can be made into soft soap jelly by soaking in hot water.
Are You Type 1 or Type 2 In Doing Your War Work
An exhortation divides women into Type 1 who thoughtfully choose needed war tasks and balance home life, and Type 2 who chase publicity and random duties. Type 1 aides the war and family. Type 2 wastes time and spins wheels. Every woman should assess her role to truly support the war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War
Overlapping Meals for Night Shift Families
The article explains overlapping meals to align family eating when one parent works nights. It suggests a single cooking session serving breakfast and supper, with examples for breakfast lunch and dinner menus and a recipe for a cheese butter sauce served on toast with poached eggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dad
Mother
Father
Emma Palmer Celebrated at Eastern Star Anniversary
Mrs. Emma Palmer, longtime secretary of Athens Chapter Order of Eastern Star, was honored at a Monday night meeting. A gardenia corsage was presented by Mrs. Sarah Westfall, and four candidates were initiated as about 65 members and guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Palmer
Athens
Order of Eastern Star
Eastern Star Club
Sarah Westfall
Charles Cameron
W. B. Drake
Flossie Kiltan
Pitfalls of Love Sequel to Marriage Meddlers
In a Greenwich Village hideout, Jack Bickett and his cousin Madge Graham face pursuit by a secret force as they plan to vanish to protect vital government work. Margaret awakens after a guarded nap as her father, Charles Spencer, orders rest and prepares to explain why Dr. Twitchell should move Mary and Ronald from the hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Dicky
Mary
Richard
Lansfield
Jack Bickett
Madge Graham
Greenwich Village
Charles Spencer
Secret Service
Epionee
Katherine
Margaret
Spencer
Professor Diswell
Spring Curtains You Can Make Easily
Home Service offers a 32 page booklet New Ideas in Making Curtains and Draperies with diagrams and step by step instructions for rosebud chintz curtains valances swags and cornices. Send 10 cents plus one cent for mailing to The Athens Messenger Home Service New York. Include name address and booklet title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Athens Messenger Home Service
Sixth Ave
Cream of Carrot Soup and church events notices
Carrot soup recipe uses carrots onion parsley water evaporated milk butter flour and mace. Progressive Class meets Friday at 8 p.m. at land Avenue Methodist Church with devotionals entertainment supervised by listed members. UCD Club annual picnic set for Thursday 6 p.m. at Mrs Elson Hedges country home. regrets to Mrs Elery Michael.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland Avenue Methodist Church
Glenn Atkinson
Mae Smith
Burland Coffman
Edith Ashton
Willa Tipple
UCD Club
Elson Hedges
Elery Michael
May Ave
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Aan Ptesday
Athens Messenger
Alicia Hart
Fifth Avenue
R. J. Deaver
F. Fulton
Irvin R. Morrow
Columbus
K. Parrett
Morris Ave
Jimmy
David
Deaver
Parrett
Virgil Junod
Lucile Shuler
Miss Shuler
Matt Shuler
Shannon Ave
Ray Chapman
Washington Street
Chapman
North Carolina
Port Clinton
Allen Moore
Sandusky
Herbert Moore
G. O. Kincade
Allen
Plum Brook Ordnance Works
Charles E. Miller
Violet
Route Four
Miller
Mannie Woods
Theodore
Sol Goff
New Marshfield
Sheltering Arms
Sam Riggle
Highland Avenue
Logan
W. E. A. Revue
F Hall
Evcn
Daughters of Union Veterans
American Legion
Ono
Athens Fairgrounds
Fred Fields
Central Ave
WSCS
Martzolff
Methodist Church
Ek Binss
Ruth Millett
Eastern Star
Adele Garrison
Madge
Valance
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UCD
Lydia Pinkham
the Messenger
Harry Harrison Kroll
Down
Tennessee
Kroll
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