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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1938

Page

8

Deborah Class Ends 31st Year Meeting at McCune Home

The Deborah Class of First Christian Church marked its 31st anniversary with a birthday meeting at Mrs. Len B. McCune’s home 33 Maplewood Dr. A True and False radio quiz based on Bible questions highlighted the program. Ida Allison led with most correct answers. McCune supervised.

Deborah McCune First Christian Church Len B. McCune Maplewood Drive Anna Johnson John Ida Allison E. J. Jones M. A. Chatley P. B. Sidders Edith Saylor

Girl Scouts Start Indian Themed Camp Rotan Session

Fifty four girls have registered for the Girl Scout Day Camp at Camp Rotan. The six week program runs Mondays and Wednesdays with average attendance around fifty. Units named after Indian tribes plan wigwams and trail blaze activities with craft work in leather woodcarving and basketry. Camp hosts and committee members are named. coordination by Mrs. Jane Martin and others continues.

Camp Rotan Theodore F. Paige M. D. Hughes Virginia Hoover Bernice Kayser Ruth Dison Jeanette Acker F. A. Cottingham R. C. Hopkins Rush Elliott Florence Holister Marjory Wheaton A. R. Sprague FE. A. Cottingham FE. H. Gaylord W. H. McKee Lena Swain Will Casley Jane Martin Charlotte la Tourette Mary McCune

Twenty Six Attend Schmeling Louis Fight Party

Twenty six people gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Worth A Cole home Wednesday to view the Schmeling Louis fight. Attendees included the Brandberys, Coles, Barnharts, Christys and others, with children Frances Jim Pauline Catherine Edith Roy Fred Kermit Forrest Ida Jane and Wortha Cole. The note also recalls the first naturalization law dated March 26, 1790.

Frost Worth A Cole Harley Brandbery Frances Jim Brandbery Fred Cole Pauline Catherine Edith Roy Fred Kermit Laud Barnhart Forrest Manley Christy W. M. Cole Ida Jane Cole Wortha Cole

Family Dinner Frictions Hint at Hidden Question

In the library the family gathers for autumn warmth as Madge plans to learn what Junior and his cousin want. Tension surfaces over care, car use, and a housekeeper’s dinner announcement, while Dicky teases and the children await a study. The scene closes with a promise of continuation tomorrow.

Jim Mother Graham Dicky Junior Roderick Madge Hank Bill Ther's Katie Meesis Graham Graham

Harvard Medical Student Guest Returns Home for Vacation

Mr. Robert Srigley son of Mrs. H. S. Srigley arrives for vacation from Harvard Medical School in Boston to stay at 142 East State Street. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Trace of Cincinnati visit Mrs. Trace's parents Prof. and Mrs. J. R. Morton at North Hill then travel to New York for a week before returning to Cincinnati where Trace works as an announcer at WLW studios. Prof. and Mrs. W. B. Bentley at 42 Morris Avenue host Miss Leila L. Rand of Boston for the past three days.

Robert Srigley Harvard Medical School Boston Mass H. S. Srigley E. State St Gene Trace Cincinnati

Mushroom Soup Based Dishes Spark Simple Lunch Ideas

The page showcases quick uses for condensed cream of mushroom soup. Recipes include Frizzled Beef in Mushroom Sauce on Toast and Mushroom Scrambled eggs with butter, milk and seasonings. A side note mentions a pet partridge in Kennebunk Beach, Maine, reacting to a whistle.

Kennebunk Beach

Astrological forecast for Saturday June 25

Leading astral influences forecast indulgence and extravagance with social and business entanglements. Birthday individuals may face a lively year with potential costly merrymaking or speculative ventures. a child born today is seen as lively and showy. A London restaurant musician is said to play the only brass violin in the world.

London

Luncheon Honoring Noted Cousins At Salem Event

Mrs Townsend hosted a luncheon at 52 State Street for her cousin Mrs Mary Bartoe of Washington DC and guests including Mrs Maude Day of Georgetown Del Mrs Herbert Finsterwald of Columbus and Miss Cora Evans of Athens Salem report notes Oregon has sterilized 1218 insane and feeble minded persons in 21 years the health board cites a eugenics law motive to curb faster family growth among state home residents

A. D. Townsend State St Mary Bartoe Washington D. C Maude Day Georgetown Del Herbert Finsterwald Columbus Cora Evans Athens Salem Ore Oregon State Health Board

Hunter violator tracked by cartridges to Flint worker

Four empty cartridges found near an illegally killed fawn led conservation officers to Lewis Schemesky of Flint. Ballistics tests matched the shells and Schemesky pleaded guilty two months after the season closed in Standish Michigan.

Standish, Mich Lewis Schemesky Flint

Gasco Sewing Club Sees Birthday Honors and Picnic Postponement

Gasco Sewing Club met with Mrs. E W Bailey and hosted 24 members plus guest Mr Doris Chapman. Birthdays for five members were celebrated and a stork shower held for Mrs Roy Lee. Mystery package won by Mrs Herman Wright. next meeting a family picnic. Also noted is the postponement of the Child Study Club picnic from June 26 to June 30 at Nice's. California to reduce garlic acreage by 200 this year due to poor prices.

Gasco Sewing Club E. W. Bailey Washington St Herman Wright Floyd Clifford Radebaugh Doris Chapman Roy Lee Charles Rohrer Ira Hammond Howard Fisher Carrol Beatty Don Montgomery Dorotha Patterson Child Study Club Nice's San Jose Cal California

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