Red Cross completes 201,214 surgical dressings in May
Athens and Nelsonville Red Cross Surgical Dressing units report 26,850 dressings completed in May under co chairwoman Pauline Zenner. Total personnel for May reached 242 with 2,373 work hours. grand total to date is 11,214 dressings. June through August require more workers. summer hours are 8:30–11:30 am and 7:30–10:40 pm, five mornings and evenings, with one Friday afternoon shift.
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Athens
Nelsonville
Red Cross
Pauline Zenner
Athens County
Esther Class Hears Book Review
Esther Class of the Christian Church met Monday evening with Mrs. Frank Donaldson hosting. Mrs. W. W. Connett led devotions and program, reports were read by Mrs. T. L. Swan and others, and Mrs. L. G. Bean reviewed Shifting Sands. Business session announced missionary council meeting for Thursday at 7 30 p m with refreshment committee named.
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Esther
The
Christian Church
Frank Donaldson
W. W. Connett
T. L. Swan
D. A. Bardin
Neile Sands
R. D. Graham
Missionary Council of the Church
Connett
L. G. Bean
Shifting Sands
Cape Cod
Glenn Burt
John Vercoe
Beasie Carman
Youth Honored by EMI for Cadet Lenhardt at KMI
Cadet Roger Lenhardt son of Mr and Mrs William Lenhardt Bethesda Md completed his first year at Kentucky Military Institute with top marks in academics and drills. He earned a medal for best drilled cadet two academic stars the Distinguished Military Award and the highest rating for a first year Corporal. Lenhardt received a silver engraved cup Amid recognition by EMI his grandparents Mr and Mrs William Partlow of Moore Ave noted the homecoming news. Dinner guests of the Walter Maccombs included Kathryn and Marie Warerime of Nelsonville Sgt C F Has kins Waycross Ga Cpl and Mrs Nicholas Major and Sgt H H Wediking recently transferred to Athens from Ft Knox Ky
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Partlow
Moore Ave
Roger Lenhardt
William Lenhardt
Rosedale Ave
Bethesda
Kentucky Military Institute
Lenhardt
Walter Maccombs
Kathryn and
Marie Warehime
Nelsonville
C. FE. Haskins
Waycross
Georgia
Nicholas Major
H. H. Wediking
Athens
Ft. Knox
Personal Notes and Weekend Visits Highlight Local Socials
Mrs. L. D. Ginley of Hamilton visits sister Miss Amy Weiher at 57 East State Street. Col. E. M. Ginley of Washington, D. C. returns there after a weekend in Lima. Mrs. Avery L. Douglas and son Avery Jr. return to Lima after two weeks with relatives in Shade and Pratts Fork. Pvt. Douglas serves in New Guinea. Marie and Helen Cavanaugh plan to attend Shirley Ann Cavanaugh and Lieut. Robert Baur wedding in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.
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L. D. Ginley
Hamilton
Amy Weiher
E. State St
Col
E. M. Ginley
Washington, D. C
Washington
Oor
Lima
Avery L. Douglas
Avery, Jr
Harve Douglas
Dawson Meeks
Shade
Millard Clouse
R. E. Douglas
Pratts Fork
Pvt
Douglas
New Guinea
Marie
Helen Cavanaugh
Hattiesburgh
Miss
Shirley Ann Cavanaugh
Robert Baur
Guests in Chesapeake
Mr and Mrs John F Young and family were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs L F E Barnett in Chesapeake. Their daughter Faye remained for a week long visit.
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John F. Young
L. FE. Barnett
Chesapeake
Faye
Wesleyan Guild Picnic on the Church Street Lawn
Miss Elsie Druggan hosted the Wesleyan Service Guild at 8 Church Street for an annual picnic dinner attended by about 30 members. Mrs. F W Bush spoke on Mexico, covering natives, geography, volcanoes, and Mexican Indians. After the talk, the group visited Mrs. Bush's home at 9 South College Street to view Mexican art. The July meeting is cancelled.
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Elsie Druggan
Wesleyan Service Guild
Church Street
Dorothy Williams
Edith Miller
Service Guild
F. W. Bush
Mexico
Guild
Mrs. Bush
South College St
Scouts to Register Friday for Camp Rotan Day Camp
Girl Scout headquarters will open Friday June 11 from 12 30 to 2 00 pm for scouts and Brownies not yet registered for day camp at Camp Rotan. Each scout pays 25 cents registration fee and brings signed permissions for Athens playground activities. This is the last chance to register before Camp Rotan opens Monday.
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Thos
Camp Rotan
Athens
Club Calendar Highlights Thursday Meetings and Picnic Dinners
Local clubs schedule Thursday and Friday gatherings across churches and community halls. Women’s groups, Daughters of Union Veterans, D.A.R. and United Daughters of the Confederacy note meetings at churches and civic homes with reminders to finish before blackout periods. A.A.U.W. wartime supper moves to Friday Five Oaks due to county blackout.
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Daughters of Union Veterans
American Legion
Laura Myers
Fannie Jones
Goldie Moore
Flora Murphy
Athens County
N.A.L.C
William Carle
Maplewood Drive
Richland Avenue Methodist Church
Circle Six
First Methodist Church
John Dowler
Frank L. Harvey
Stimson Ave
A.A.U.W
Five Oaks
Stocking care tips from Dolores Moran save wardrobe weeks
Dolores Moran shares practical tricks to extend stockings. Wash after wear to remove perspiration, smooth heel backs with a pumice stone and lotion, and retint mismatched pairs. When pairing, ensure colors match to keep outfits looking coordinated.
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Alicia Hart
Dolores Moran
Pitfalls of Love A Sequel to Marriage Meddlers
Madge Graham unveils the scheme as exiled Princess Olina must decide to withdraw fifty thousand dollars from Georges funds and deliver it to an unknown woman to trap the conspirators. Olga and Philip Veritzen press Olina to take perilous action while Noel hides with his father aware of the plot.
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Adele Garrison
Olina
Philip Veritzen
Georges
Olga
Maman
Papa Veritzen
Auntie Madge
Madge Graham
Charles Spencer
Secret Service
Transvania
Philip Veriteen
King Georges
Trees
Steve Redfield
Veritzen Hotel
Lansfield
van Sittart
Madge
Noel
Pythian Sisters Hold District Meeting in Athens
Pythian Sisters of District No. 11 met Wednesday in the LO Hall Athens with Athenian Temple 173 entertaining. The day included welcomes by Mayor Woodworth and Eva Van Dyke, a Grand Temple Degree, rank exemplifications, installations, memorial service, and a luncheon at Buckeye Cafeteria. Next year’s convention will be in Pomeroy.
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Pythian Sisters
Frank Donaldson
Franz Woodworth
Eva van Dyke
Buckeye
Mildred Atterholt
Akron
Wilkesville
Starr
Beatrix Rosser
Margaret McHarg
Lillian Stiff
Marie Penn
Elizabeth
Canter
Athens
Cleo Whitmore
Valley Temple
Nettie Reynolds
Logan Temple
Eva Skinner
Glouster Temple
Lenna Tribe
Elizabeth Campbell
Gracia Pratt
Grace Downing P. G. C
Sylvia Burford
Middleport
Davis
Morgantown
W. Va
Flossie Crawford D
Flossie Crawford D. D. G. C
Margaret Frost
Pomeroy
Girl Scouts Offer Summer Swim Class In Athens
Athens Girl Scouts announce a six week summer swimming course at Crystal Pool starting June 18 from 10:30 to 12 with three levels beginners diving and advanced badge work. Instructors include Mrs. W A Comer Mrs James Scriven and Mrs Thor Olson, with Mrs Comer once again leading.
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Athens Scouts
W. A. Comer
Crystal Pool
Comer
James Scriven
Thor Olson
Ann Kellner
Ohio University Physical Education Department
U. W. Camps
Y. W
Muncie
Ind
Oakland
Calif
Olson
Mind Your Manners Quiz and Early Silk Mill History
A reader quiz on proper social usage covers questions about plate etiquette, table settings, and references. The item notes the first silk mill in the United States, founded by the Cheney brothers in South Manchester, Connecticut, in January 1838.
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United States
Cheney Brothers
South
Manchester
Conn
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American Iestitute of Laundersey
Arrid
Cornells
EMI
Katherine
South Court Street
Athens, Ohio
Wesleyan Guild
Women's Council of the First Christian Church
Martzolff
Women's Council of the Christian Church
William Williams
Grosvernor St
L. B. McCune
M. T. Vermillion
Chiefs Club
Verna Marquis
S. Shafer St
Ola Atkins
Ooo Daughters of 1812
H. L. Atkinson
N. Lancaster St
W. B. Drake Jeweler
Spencer
Olivia
Papa Veritzgn
Veritzen
Rauch's Bakery
Bigelow-Sanford Carpet Co
Girl Scouts
Seersucker
Children’s Tog
N. Court St. Phong One
Logans
Milldeck
N. Court St
Ohio
Foster's
St. Court
Athens, O
Jantzen
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