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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1941

Page

12

Summer Bible School Certificates and Attendance Notes

In Carbondale the Summer Bible School lists omit Dwight White Marian Lowry Merl Jolly and Barbara Newlin from the kindergarten class though they missed only once. Primary class perfect attendance includes Connie Chesser Byron Barber Sam Jolly Marian Mace Patricia Daugherty Carolyn Clark Rosemary Kennard Patricia Kennard Mona Nell Lightfritz Bonnie Bray Ula Chesser Rosemary Mace Lois Brown Anna Jean Jewett Alma Bray Jane Daugherty Charlotte Daugherty. STANEART REUNION Annual reunion and picnic dinner set for Sunday July 6 at the Athens County Fairgrounds.

Carbondale Kindersgarten Dwight White Marilene Lowry Merl Jolly Barbara Newlin Connie Chesser Byron Barber Sam Jolly Marian Mace Patricia Daugherty Carolyn Clark Rosemary Kennard Patricia Kennard Mona Nell Lightfritz Bonnie Bray Ula Chesser Rosemond Mace Lois Brown Anna Jean Jewett Alma Bray Jane Daugherty Charlotte Daugherty

Wise family to spend summer at Camp Kawanhee Weld Me

Mr and Mrs Harold E Wise and daughter Martha Jo of Northwood Addition depart for a summer away from the city. Mr Wise is assistant athletic coach at Ohio University and will serve as athletics director at Camp Kawanhee in Weld Maine. They drive to Columbus then on to Weld a 976 mile trip to the northern Maine camp. Mrs Wise and Martha Jo will stay at Pine Lodge resort and plan to return to Athens on Sept 1 before the fall term begins.

Harold E. Wise Martha Jo. Northwood Wise Ohio University Kawanhee Weld Maine Columbus Wises Port Mrs. Wise Martha Jo Pine Lodge Athens

Nelle Foster Heads to Alpha Xi Delta National Convention

Miss Nelle Foster daughter of Dr and Mrs R A Foster North Hill leaves for Denver Colorado to attend the Alpha Xi Delta national convention as delegate from Ohio University Pi chapter where she serves as president. She will meet Miss Jane Hancock of Pittsburgh and join Convention Special for trout dale in the Pines resort near Denver for a schedule of mountain hikes riding parties picnics and dances from June 28 to July 2.

Nelle Foster R. A. Foster North Hill Denver Colo Alpha Xi Delta Sorority Ohio University Foster Chicago Jane Hancock Pittsburgh

Mrs C H Horn Ends Visit Then Heads to New York

Mrs C H Horn after a three week Athens visit with local friends travels to Cleveland to stay with son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Worth Kaufman and young daughter. She will visit Wilmington Delaware with another son in law Mr and Mrs Robert Goodrich and accompany Mrs Goodrich and children to Manhasset New York. Her sons Robert and Clinton work on Long Island. Friday night at 8 15 curtain time Rhythm Revue benefits Athens High School performed by Dorothy Kishler School of the Dance in the Athens Senior High School auditorium.

C. H. Horn Athens Worth Kaufman Cleveland Athens High School Dorothy Kishler Athens Senior High School Tennessee Miss Amick

Local Ohio woman touts TONJON cure for nervous stomach

Mrs. Lillie McKibben of Zaleski Ohio credits TONJON with dramatic relief after years of insomnia nervousness and digestive pain. She mentions gallstone history frequent laxative use and weight improvement after a few weeks on TONJON from Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store in Athens Ohio.

Lillie McKibben Zaleski Ohio Athens Methodist Church

Increased Canning Drive Urged At Chauncey Meeting

Miss Georgia Amick, canning expert, urged 75 women to can surplus foods this summer due to rising prices and war needs. She demonstrated pressure cooker and hot water bath methods, gave tips on timing and safety, and warned against unsafe additives and overprocessing. Local attendees included Ohio University staff and WPA lunch program managers.

Georgia Amick Chauncey High School Miss Amick Enid Swarner Home Super Pop Eye Oklahoma Ohio

Low Cost Clothes For Young Girls in Farm Families

Chicago report details a government program to provide a seven dollar and fifty two cent yearly wardrobe for 1.7 million farm families earning under 500 dollars. The set includes two everyday dresses and a dress up outfit lasting three years, made mostly at home from cheap cotton. Martha D. Dinwiddie outlined test wardrobes from a Gulf Coast survey of 115 girls aged 14 to 20, with home sewing and improvised fasteners reducing costs.

Chicago Martha D. Dinwiddie Farm Security Administration Little Rock Ark American Home Economics Association Gulf Coast

One Woman to Another Way to Self Seal Jelly Glasses

A reader reports a folk idea circulating among women to seal jars of jelly or jam. Place a small piece of Parafin in the bottom of the jar and pour in hot jelly. the melted Parafin rises to the top and coal seals the contents.

Pearl Robinson W. State St

Nancy Moe Celebrates Fifth Birthday Party

Nancy Moe’s fifth birthday party was held at 82 Hudson Ave. on Wednesday from 3 to 5 pm. About twenty one children joined games on the lawn, received lollipops as favors, and enjoyed ice cream and cookies.

Charles Moe, Jr Hudson Ave Nancy Judy Schenz Marjorie Rhodes Mickey Whalen Norma Jean Kyle Marilyn McLeod Mary Jane Beasley Joan Moe Jean Joanne Ong Janet Young Marilyn Hall Marjorie Jimmie Rhees Phyllis Connie Grimes Anita Suzanne Raber Patty Olivia Bardin Dickie Tommy Joe Moe Tommy David Baird Jean Stump Howard Grimes Edward Raber Watt Rhodes Charles Moe

Canaanville Group Hosts Picnic Supper and Play

The Women's Society of Christian Service of Canaanville Methodist Church held a picnic on June 24 on the church lawn with about 75 members and guests from W. S. C. S. of Guysville and Stewart. The event honored Mrs. Frank Simms on her birth day anniversary and featured a program led by Canaanville women, with music by Ada Ruth Sutton and Jean Crawford and remarks by local members. The gathering ended with games and contests.

Women’s Society of Christian Service Canaanville Methodist Church W.S.C.S Guysville and Stewart Frank Simms Canaanville Church R. C. Green Roger W. B. Jacoby Jesse Poston Charles McAfee Archie Mansfield R. E. Smith T. W. Gaston Ray Miller Fred Burch Ada Ruth Sutton Jean Crawford D. P. Barrows Clarence Fuller Guysville

Landscape Garden Class In Athens Plans Announced

Plans for a Landscape Gardening class to be taught by Paul E. Brown a senior at Ohio University will meet in the Civil Service Room of the Athens Post Office. The course targets women gardeners especially members of local garden clubs with dates and hours to be announced. Interested attendees are asked to contact club presidents Laura Bailey E R O Neill Weysmiller or other nearby garden club leaders.

Paul E. Brown Ohio University Civil Service Room Athens Post Office Laura Bailey Athens Garden Club E. R. O'Neill Richland Avenue Garden Club Richland Avenue Garden Club, Mrs. Weysmiller Glouster Garden Club Athens

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Summer Bible School Athens County Fairgrounds Sune Day Harold Wise Portland Denver, Colo Penver Trout-Dale-In-The-Pines Rhythm Revue Tonjon Health Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store Mrs Chauncey By Marian Bush Reeder W.P.A Poston Coolville the Plains Glouster Millfield Mineral Deanville Floodwood Ida Patterson Edith E. Beecher Evelyn Lachs Ton Jon Health Quick W. Union St Style Shop Bargain Nancy Moe Canaanville Joe Burke Hazel Love Parks Friend Love State St Walter Burke Gasco Woman's Club Ed Bailey Washington St Red Cross W. B. Drake Jeweker Rauch's Bakery Batiste McColl Shoe Gotham Lars HE Lake Irregu Milldecke’s Shoe Store N. Court St Athens, Ohio
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