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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1934

Page

6

Jelly and strawberry preserves by following simple rules

Mary E. Dague outlines jelly making rules to avoid non jelling outcomes. Key ingredients include fruit juice acid sugar and pectin with careful timing. The article explains selecting ripe fruit, cooking in small batches, testing for pectin, two juice extractions, and proper sealing. It also provides a strawberry preserves method using berries lemon juice and sugar with a 24 hour rest before sealing.

Mary EF. Dague

Noted Photographer Uses Magic Bag To Charm Child Subjects

Mary Margaret McBride profiles Waiter Scott Shinn, a long time photographer of children who uses a blue velvet bag with tricks to coax natural smiles. He has photographed heirs of Edison and Morgan families, including Mrs. J. P. Morgan, and counts Theodore Roosevelt among early clients. He blends ventriloquism, magic, and psychology to capture candid moments, advising parents to treat kids as real people and avoid forced posing.

Mary Margaret McBride York Scott Shinn Sissy Mr. Shinn Edisons Morgans Roosevelts Zeigfelds No On Theodore Roosevelt Eller Roosevelt Roosevelt

Ohio University summer term opens as faculty ready for early classes

Faculty members who had a week off between spring term and summer session at Ohio University return for 7 o clock classes. The town fills with students each summer as warm weather and vacation plans resume. The piece lists returning professors and visiting guests, plus social notes and local activities.

Ohio University

Southern Ohio Women Social Meeting Weekend

Feminine employees of the Southern Ohio Electric Company held a two day social program in Ath en s. The event included a buffet supper, a bridge and bingo party, a Sunday picnic and games. Attendees totaled 92, with guests from multiple towns and offices.

Southern Ohio Filectric Company Electric Company Margaret Parker Athens Bertha Stickney Gwen Coates Ena Nelson Eva Welch Grosvenor Street Ethel Beekman H.C. Bobo F. M. McKay Dewey Goddard E. C. Wyatt Morrison Brown Hill T. A. May Middleport Johnson E. C. Bibbee Southern Ohio Electric Patricia Vinnie Frances Pintckbaum Delaware Frances Davis Meira Davis Lulu Martz Mildred Lichtner Margaret Weisenberger Beatrice Lehman Ruth Peters Columbus Elizabeth Drumm Mary Moward Circleville Martha Blanton Seaman Levanna Ferris Vera Insley Hillsboro Elizabeth Greisheimer Olive Bilankenship Lena Baum Chillicothe Rowena Stormont Hazel Eliott Gallipolis Hulda Klein Nina Russell Nellie Zerkie Josephine Howard Elaine Burdette Eulah Lawson Pt Pleasant W. Va Lillian Howe Evelyn Galvin Mabel Haffner Nelsonville Plover Athena

Three City Playgrounds Open Daily From 3 To 5 P.m.

The Rufus Putnam East Side and West Side playgrounds will be open every day from 3 to 5 p.m. for eight weeks starting today. A. H. Rhoads of Ohio University announces supervision by student teachers from the Physical Education Department. Each site offers a balanced program with free play, organized games, dances, swimming, and hiking.

Rufus Putnam East Side West Side A. H. Rhoads Ohio University Physical Education Department William Reneke Merle Hutson Elizabeth Lewis Sam McCulloch Earl Braund James Cox

Larger Shoes and Clothes Signal Shifting Women’s Trends

Helen Welshimer reports women are buying larger shoes and clothes as intelligence and practicality replace old wartime ideas. Industry leaders say demand for bigger sizes reflects comfort, health, and morale, with women seeking fit over fashion. The piece connects footwear to well being and notes broader shifts in women’s purchasing choices.

Ly Helen Welshimer Roger Selby National Boot and Shoe Manufacturers’ Association New York Harry Liverman Mr. Liverman Eve

Banquet Plans Tied to Woman's Association Meeting

The Woman's Association plans a banquet at P Hall at 7 30 p.m. during the regular meeting. Dr Katherine Detroit and Mrs xy pert of Akron headline as speakers. Nina Hoover, district sor, and guests from Heath Nelsonville Tron and nearby towns expected. Separately, Mr and Mrs Brooks R bany announce the birth of daughter Ronda on Sunday.

Woman's Association P. Hall Katherine E Detroit Supreme Medical Xypert Akron Nina Hoover Sor Heathe Nelsonville Tron Berry

New Face Pond Stays On powder ad

An advertisement promotes a new face powder named GLO and Mell OLG. It promises long wear, non clogging formula, smooth finish without irritation or flaking, and suggests a French process for better bloom and staying power. The price is listed as $1.

New Face

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