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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1943

Page

10

Clark Speaks At Legion Auxiliary Meeting

George W. Clark of Ohio University spoke to the June 15 American Legion Auxiliary meeting on South America and Brazil. The group approved donations to local youth programs and announced a Victrola record drive and a July 20 family picnic at the State Hospital grounds.

George W. Clark Ohio University American Legion Auxiliary Clark South America Brazil United States Auxiliary Athens County Boy Scouts Girl Scouts American Legion Cincinnati Charles Goodrich L. M. Williams C. J. Allstock John McElroy Raymond Lee R. P. Imes Willis Casley Fred H. McCoy

Nation's champ seamstresses range from teens to 70 years

Rosellen Callahan reports on the third annual National Sewing Contest winners and entrants from across the United States. Teens to grandmothers submitted ingenious garments from inexpensive materials, including wedding outfits, a rain cape, and child’s clothing, with prize winners from Seattle, Princeton, Wichita, Tulsa, Chicago and beyond.

New York National Needlecraft Bureau Trousseau Mary E. McLauchlin Seattle Wash Mary F. McLauchlin

Algeos Celebrate 40th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs A E Algeo of 133 N Lancaster St marked their 40th anniversary with a June 13 celebration. Married in Athens in 1903 they have three sons Edward Lorene Ave J E Algeo and John S Algeo of Cleveland and eight grandchildren. A picnic supper at the Algeo home honored the couple. Faithful Few Club meets at 1 N McKinley Ave Thursday at 730 pm. Brown whole grain cereals praised for nourishment and protein.

A. E. Algeo N. Lancaster St Algeos Athens Edward Algeo Lorene Ave J. E. Algeo John S. Algeo Cleveland Algeo Floyd Six N. McKinley Ave

Wallace and Boyd Win William Cheeks Trophy at Old Dominion

Thom Wallace and J. W. Boyd of Washington win the William Cheeks Trophy in the Old Dominion Tournament men’s pair event. Boyd’s end-played hand showcases championship play as he improves from seven sure tricks to the required ten.

Washington William Cheeks Thom Wallace J. W. Boyd Boyd South Declarer East West Dummy

Mind Your Manners Mind Your Manners

A wartime etiquette quiz asks five questions about addressing service members and proper forms of address. Answers indicate avoid excessive personal detail, use appropriate titles such as Ensign or Commander, and address senior officers with correct ranks.

Ensign Miss Maxwell Ensign Maxwell

Burn Off Burns in Aluminum Kettle

A reader describes a home remedy for burned aluminum cookware dating from long use on iron pots. Rinse off burned food, set the pan on a very low flame until residues ash, and avoid scraping while hot. The method, endorsed by salesmen, is presented as the best treatment for aluminum when removing heavy burnt material. Father’s Day program set for Airline Church on June 20 with Sunday School at 9 30 a m and a program at 2 p m. speaker W D Robinson.

Airline Church Airline W. D. Robinson

Mothers Circle Elects New Officers and Plans Red Cross Work

Mothers Circle held a potluck picnic at Mrs. Keith Scott's Hooper Street home. New officers installed by outgoing president Mrs. Mary La Baw are Carrie Atkinson president Anna Gaul vice president Beatrice Peeples secretary Virginia Seward news reporter. The next meeting is in September with sewing for the Red Cross on the agenda.

Mothers Circle Keith Scott Hooper St Lillian Cooley Carrie Atkinson Anna Gaul Beatrice Peeples Virginia Seward Mary la Baw Red Cross Margaret Carmichael Congress George Ashington Betsy Ross Carmichael Francis Scott Key Alton Hope Bertine Everts Paul Neutzling

Daying K Warn Barnhart Home on First Navy furlough

Mr and Mrs Ray Lent hosted a party at Ath ens Route 1 to honor Dayig Ka warn Barnhart on his first furlough after nineteen months service in the Navy. Guests included local families and friends with music and square dancing, refreshments, and helpers Elva Glas and Mary Glass.

Ray Lent Athens Route 1 Dayig Kawarn Barnhart Tg Navy Elva Glas Mary Glass Lent Navy William Robert John Glass Mary Betty Margarette Moore Doris Moore Virgi Shingler Eunice Lury Eddie Seaman Johnny Suzanne Olin Baker Margarett Cole Charles Bolin Katherine Gloria Jean Geraldine Pearl

McDougal WSCS Honors Mary Wolf and Marquise Morris

The McDougal Woman's Society of Christian Service met at Mrs. Ervin Wolf's home in Athens to honor Mrs. Mary Wolf and Mrs. Marquise Morris of Nelsonville. A birthday cake was presented by Mrs. Mildred Morris. The next meeting is at McDougal Church on Thursday, June 17 for an all-day gathering with a noon potluck.

Ruth Burnett Tulsa Okla Central Ave. Methodist Church E. F. Cole Priscilla Needle Club Fairgrounds Sadie Landis Emma Morris Pearl Morris Linnie Hixson McDougal Church

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