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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1943

Page

6

Personal notices list guests and travels of area residents

Prof W Conley Smith of Maryland visits his mother Mrs Homer C Smith and sister Ava Smith at 54 Woodward Ave. He is professor of electrical engineering formerly physics at Miami University. Mrs Smith return soon. Tom Biddle of Detroit visits Dr D H Biddle and G O Linscott in Amesville. Tor Biddie works as employment agent for Hunkin Conkey Co. Frances Hatch of Dayton visits her father Henry Fatch and Dr D C Snow in Guysville. Pvt Dale Kirkendall leaves for Saco Maine after furlough with parents Mr and Mrs Hurshel Kirkendall. Lena Martin of Athens shops in Pomeroy with the Kirkendall family. Seaman 1st Class Charles Ley and Mrs Charles Ley of Norfolk return home after sickness of A A Welsenbach. Frances Webber of Utica visits Ralph Kirkendall in Athens Route Three.

W. Conley Smith University of Maryland Mis Tom Biddle Detroit Mich D. H. Biddle N. College St Frances Hatch Tarracks Miami Dayton Henry Fatch Frost D. C. Snow Guysville Pvt Dale Kirkendall Saco Maine Hurshel Kirkendall Athens Lena Martin Pomeroy Charlies Ley Charles Ley Norfolk A. A. Welsenbach Frances Webber Utica Ralph Kirkendall

Day Camp Begins for Brownies at Camp Rotan

Brownie Scouts start Day Camp at Camp Rotan on Wednesdays June 16 through July 28. Departures from Union Bus Station at 10 25 a m and return by 4 30 p m, fare five cents each way. Staff escorted route with Mrs C F Poston as director and assistants Miss Virginia Beasley and Mrs James E Householder.

Camp Rotan Union C. F. Poston Virginia Beasley James E. Householder Mary Stalder

Reception Planned For Rev E E Cole

A reception will be held at Central Ave Methodist Church on Thursday June 17 at 8 00 p m honoring Rev and Mrs FE Cole who have been returned to this church for another year. Everyone is invited and asked to bring cookies and their own sugar.

Central Ave. Methodist Church FE. FE. Cole Priscilla Club Plontic

Revival of backyard games for family fun and fitness

Mary Breen and Arthur Lawson suggest old time group games for a relaxed vacation at home. They describe Prisoner’s Base and other activities, advise inclusive play, and note a neighborhood Olympic idea plus variants like I am Going on a Picnic and Ghosts for evenings with family and friends.

Mary Breen Arthur Lawson Pop Johnny Betsy

Bid Logic for a Bridge Hand in McKenney on Bridge

The article analyzes a bridge hand after North overcalls and East bids heart. West opens hearts, South plans to avoid heart ruffs and minimize losses. declarer must lose one spade, one heart, and one diamond to make contract while West may win heart tricks if spades split 2-2.

North East West South

Pitfalls of Love in a Blackmail Plot

In a backstage drama, a great producer plans coercive tactics against conspirators Stephen Redfield and Ruth Hayes while a fatherly figure presses for loyalty. The narrator reveals a promise to protect Steve from dismissal unless he issues his own conflicts, hinting at forged letters and factional tensions within the cast.

Philip Veritzen Charles Philip Stephen Redfield Veritzen Ruth Hayes Redfield Ily Steve

Adult Delinquency Behind New Juvenile Misconduct

A wartime opinion criticizes mothers of under 14s in war plants as fostering juvenile delinquency. Mrs. Alfred W. Mathebat calls it adult delinquency and argues many mothers work for wages rather than necessity, urging reconsideration of mothers’ war work and its impact on children.

Alfred W. Mathebat American Legion Auxiliary Mathebat

One Woman to Another Alice and Myra Jane Blair

Alice Blair explains the night sky to seven year old Myra Jane Blair by the window on a starry night. The girls are granddaughters of F. E. Goldsberry and Byron Blair. Myra Jane asks for a Hershey Bar.

Alice Myra Jane Byron Blair F. E. Goldsberry

Sunset Garden Club Plans Rose Display and Talk

June 15 meetings across local groups include Sunset Garden Club at Mechanicsburg school with a flower display and talk by Mrs. Owen Kennedy. American Legion Auxiliary at 8 p.m. with Professor George Clark on the Pan American Situation. Presbyterian Church vesper service on the lawn at 7 30 p m hosted by Group No 6 with several speakers.

Sunset Garden Club Mechanicsburg Owen Kennedy Miss Villa Tippie O.o American Legion Auxiliary Legion George Clark Raymond Lee Fred McCoy R. T. Imes Willis Casley Women's Association of the Presbyterian Church

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