OU Dance At Gym Saturday on Open House Social
Ohio University summer social program continues with a juke box dance at the Men's Gymnasium, an open house third dance with ping pong and games for non dancers. The Wartime Activity Board will join to coordinate Army and regular student activities as servicemen arrive. Mr and Mrs C F Schuster and son Bob have returned from Rock Island Arsenal and report to camps Breckenridge Atterbury. Sergeant Schuster and Mrs Schuster reside in Tennessee. Gene Schuster serves with Air Crew Detachment at Rochester Institute.
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Ohio University
Mary Franges Carpenter
Athens
Univerity
C. EF. Schuster
Bob Schuster
Nelsonville Road
C. F. Schuster
Ordnance Department
Rock Island Arsenal
Rock Island
Schuster
Davenport
Camp Breckenridge
Bob
Camp Atterbury
Charles FE. Schuster
Camp Forrest
Tenn
Charles Schuster
Tullahoma
Gene Schuster
5Silet College Training Detachment
Rochester Institute
Rochester
One Woman to Another Canning Rivalry Sparks Family Pride
An Athens husband boasts of his wife and his own canning efforts in a lively exchange. He recalls his wife preserving 400 quarts last summer while another man canned 20 pints of green bears, praising the “20 pint man.” The note ends with a reader’s request for a corn canning recipe.
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Athens
Canning
M.B.R
Work Keeping Down Her Weight
The article notes stars struggle to maintain weight and cites Martha Scott who stays at 112 pounds by outdoor labor on a Hollywood ranch. It describes how chores and sun boost appetite yet help keep her figure, with outdoor work framed as a free, healthy routine. Also mentions Louise Price visiting New York and a bake sale by Union Church W.S.C.S at Kerr’s Hardware Athens on June 26.
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Martha Scott
Hollywood
Martha
Alicia Hart
O& 1
Louise Price
New York City
Anna K. Price
Elmwood Place
Miss Price
New York
Columbia University
Wscs
Union Church
W.S.C.S
Kerr's Hardware
Athens
Answers To Ration Questions
The Office of War Information released a Q and A addressing common rationing questions. It explains how extra shoe stamps can be requested for babies, meat ration allocations for families with children, timing for Number 8 Ration Book applications, and botched meat exchanges for equivalent rationed products.
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Coluumbus
Office of War Information
Q. T
McKenney on Bridge Tactics and a Reader Note
In the bridge column a hand shows South misplaying a pre emptive bid leading to contracts down one. The defender East ruffs, revealing a winning line if the second club lead is won in dummy and the ace hearts are played, limiting loss to three tricks. A reader note reports Ruth G Levine visiting professors in Mexico City after Ohio University, and guests of Mr and Mrs Harley Moler at 7 South College Street.
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South
East
West
Ruth G. Levine
Ohio University
Mexico City
Mexico
University of Mexico
Miss Levine
Ohio U
Harley Moler
S. College St
New Home Dehydrator Combines Cabinet and Dryer
Knoxville reports a dual purpose home dehydrator from the Tennessee Valley Authority and University of Tennessee. It can dry 19 to 25 pounds of fruit or vegetables using five 200 watt lamps and a circulating fan, with removable bulbs, and also serves as a cabinet for fruits. Sulphuring guides, material plans, and rationing considerations accompany its wartime food program aims.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Victory
Agricultural Research
Tennessee Valley Authority
University of Tennessee
WPB
Department of Agriculture
Tennessee University
G. A. Shuey
TVA
Club Calendar Highlights Local Meeting Dates
Gasco Women's Club meets June 24 with officer elections at 28 W. Washington St. The 31 Club hosts a wiener roast at 7 p.m. Guests may attend. Bishop Class of Central Ave Church holds a 8 p.m. social and business session in the church basement. Daughters of Union Veterans meet at 7:30 p.m. at 17 N Shannon Ave. Catholic Ladies of Columbia dine at 6:30 p.m. Mrs. Charles Walsh 120 N Congress St. Progressive Class at Central Ave Methodist hosts potluck at White’s Mill Friday 6:30 p.m. Odd Fellows and Rebekahs offer a covered dish dinner Friday 6:30 p.m. at the hall. bring a dish and a friend.
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Gasco Women's Club
E. W. Bailey
Washington St
Central Ave
Daughters of Union Veterans
Jesse Pierce
N. Shannon Ave
Catholic Ladies of Columbia
Charles Walsh
Congress St
Edward White
White's Mill
Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
Cabbage Relish Recipe Blends Apple and Nuts
A simple relish mixing shredded cabbage with diced apple, broken nuts, and marshmallows. It combines salad dressing or mayonnaise with French dressing, then chills and folds lightly into the blend.
Divorce Rate Rises While Women Gain Independence
A wartime Buffalo social welfare concern notes rising divorces among women in war work. It warns independence could threaten marriages as jobs tempt wives away, risking loneliness after the war and tougher second marriages, urging women to value lasting marriage for security.
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Buffalo
Women of Guysville WSCS Plan Reception for New Minister
The W S C S met at Dorothy Coens home with Anna Snow presiding and Faye Chapman leading the program. A community reception for the new minister was planned for July 8 picnic supper.
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W.S.C.S
Guysville
Dorothy Coen
Phyllis Ashcraft
Anna Snow
Faye Chapman
Georgia Willerd
Coreene Robinson
Virgene Pierce
Lois Linton
Gladys Fuller
Christine Rodehaver
Mayme Ashcraft
Laura Starkey
Eva Norris
Freda Bean
Eana Starkey
Laura Barnett
Gertrude Timblin
Joseph Ashcraft
Free Coffee Cards Cause Mild Local Stir In Cleveland
In Cleveland a prewar bridal service ad offering a free pound of coffee caused a brief stir when three youths distributed old cards. The cards promised free coffee at any supermarket in greater Cleveland but the store said the offer was not real and likely illegal under rationing rules. The mystery traced to Jack Van Allen whose mother once managed the bridal company’s Cleveland branch before the war.
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Cleveland
Greater
Jack van Allen
Bridal Shower Co
United States
Jack
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