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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1934

Page

6

Training Daughters For Life Of Self Reliance And Poise

Dorothy Dix argues mothers should educate daughters beyond housewifery, teaching reading, a trade, self control, resilience, social skills, gratitude, and optimism. She stresses self sufficiency, manners, and the ability to earn a living, coexist with others, and adapt to hardship.

Local Society Items Highlight Trips Moves and Birth

Mr and Mrs John H Preston Jr return from a New York trip and announce their new home at 105 North Congress Street. Lt Horace Palmer leaves for Washington DC after a month with his parents. Maine summer plans involve Curtis Moorehead and James Gilmore. Thomas Robert Griser undergoes neck surgery at Columbus Children's Hospital. Mrs Grisez remains with the child. Eight Eta Phi Chi Delta delegates attend the national council meeting in Minnetonka Excelsior Minnesota. Mr and Mrs Cecil Cox and relatives vacation around Lake George Michigan with a trip to the World's Fair in Chicago. Floyd Wolfe announces birth of son William Fence at Sheltering Arms Hospital.

John Jack) H. Preston New York City Preston Anne Forbes Steubenville North Congress Street Curtis Moorehead C. Moorehead West Union Street Maine James Gilmore Hamilton Gilmore Lake Kezar Portland Moorehead Boston David Thompson Ohio University Thomas Robert Griser Robert Grises Maplewood Drive Children’s Hospital Columbus Grisez Cecil Cox Floyd Wolfe William Fence Sheltering Arms Hospital W. A. Wolfe Second Street B. F. Hughes Nelsonville

Beauty in Stores Trains and Homes Redesign for Living

Pioneer designer Walter Darwin Teague foresees a future of factory-made homes and back-to-front car engines. He envisions streamlined trains, blue and silver interiors, square dinnerware, and heirloom quality yet affordable modern furnishings, blending beauty with utility.

Mary Margaret McBride New York Walter Darwin Teague Teague Chicago Century of Progress Henry Ford Mr. Teague

Sorority Delta Province Cup Taken by Alpha Pi at Ohio Univ

Alpha Pi chapter of Zeta Tau Alpha won the Delta Province Achievement Cup at the Delta Province convention June 22 and 23 in Cleveland. Nine members attended. Mary Ward led the resolutions committee and Constance Andrews became province chairman for the next convention.

Zeta Tau Alpha Alpha Pi Ohio University Delta Province Cleveland Ohio Michigan Melba Hellebrandt Athens Mary Ward Barbara Brainerd Martins Ferry Maurine Burnside Frazersburg Helyn Jones Ariana Miller Parkersburg Dorothea Shannon Lancaster Alice Jane Youngman Portsmouth Constance Andrews Ann Arbor Mich Silver Mirror Eta Sigma Phi

Family Entertains in Honor of New Bride and Groom

Mr and Mrs A O Hill hosted a miscellaneous shower at Willow Creek home Saturday evening honoring their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Ellis South recent bride and groom. Refreshments served for about 135 guests. Mr and Mrs South will reside at 46 South Cemetery Street Athens.

A. O. Hill Willow Creek Ellis South Mrs. South Will South Cemetery Street Athens

Jellied Tomato Soup and Cool Summer Dishes

Readily prepared summer menu includes a jellied tomato soup with tomato onion and bay leaf simmered then chilled into cubes served in bouillon cups. Also features cheeses rolls tomato on toast and stuffed tomato on toast with rice and parsley with simple holiday style luncheon and dinner ideas.

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Young People's Class Has Wiener Roast

The Mt. Hermon United Brethren Sunday School Young People’s Class held a wiener roast on Sharpsburg Hill Saturday evening with 20 members and guests present. Music was provided by Carl Beard and Dale Thompson. attendees included Margaret Lawrence Flora Hanson Grace Armstrong Ruth Thompson June Armstrong Della Mae Aldridge Louise Grimes Reba Dickson Pauline Dickson Shirley Rouble Pollyanna Armstrong Rev. and Mrs. W H Long Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Henthorn Dale Thompson Carl Beard Elmer Aldridge Richard Henthorn and Delbert Beard.

Mt. Hermon Dale Thompson Carl Beard Elmer Aldridge Richard Henthorn Delbert Beard

Surprise Birthday Party at Parmiter’s

A family celebration marked Mr. John E. Parmiter’s seventy six birthday at his Sandrock home. About seventy six relatives and friends shared a basket dinner and a dessert of eleven decorated cakes and homemade ice cream. Eldon Wyatt readings and Len B. McCune reminiscences highlighted the afternoon with photos taken of family groups. Dwight Duncan, William Robeson and Wilson Baker, all of Athens, were pledged by Sigma Pi Fraternity Park Place.

John E. Parmiter Parmiter Sandrock Eldon Wyatt Len B. McCune Mr. Parmiter Harvey John Athens Sigma Pi Fraternity Park Place Dwight Duncan William Robeson Wilson Baker

Shower party honors Mrs. W. G. Smiley in county gathering

Mrs. John Summers hosted a mixed shower for Mrs. W. G. Smiley once Miss Clody Cranmer at 199 Grosvenor Street. Guests included Honor Palmer Donna Halbirt Lilian Dickens and others. Deborah Class meets Thursday 7 30 p m at Miss Ida Allison 23 North Congress Street. Business and Professional Women's Club also meets Thursday 7 30 p m in City Building. Additional society news on page 94.

John Summers Grosvenor Street W. G. Smiley Clody the Cranmer Honor Palmer Donna Halbirt Lillian Dickens Louise Barnhart Frances Kempton Josephine Seel Leota Hill Adriana Elliot Polly Walton Edith Bertram Frank Dickens James Klingenberg Ellis South John Shumway Ooe Deborah The First Christian Church Ida Allison North Congress Street O Business and Professional Women’s Club

Women from fifty countries meet in Paris to demand equal rights

LenSin Phillips, head of the U S Council, outlines plans for a Paris mass meeting by the International Council of Women. Delegates will push for equal pay for equal work and wider access to better jobs, arguing protections do not lift women from poverty or lead to true equality.

Paris National Council of Women Lensin Phillips U. S International Council Miss Phillips Phillips

Exercise to slim hips draws readers in

Instructions describe a hip toning routine with seated leg lifts and rocking motions while keeping arms extended. The piece notes beginners may struggle and should limit reps to ten on day one. It also reports the marriage of Mr and Mrs Clarke Dailey on Saturday June 16 and their move to Congress Apartments in Columbus.

Clarke Dailey Helen Roush Congress Apartments Dailey Columbus

Pythians Farewell Event for Mrs Mateard at Dell's Ground

The M and H Circle of Sisters hosted a Monday evening farewell at Dell's Ground for Mrs Mateard who plans to leave Pittsburgh for the summer to join her daughter Mrs Edward and Mrs Verna Marquis in Bus. Attending included Mr and Mrs Ll., Mr and Mrs W C Jones, Mrs H F Graham, Jesse Mansfield, Hutchens and families, Dorothy, Ro and Ruth, Char and Ralph, Rosser and son, Charles Wood and children Charles and Carl, and Mrs Marquis.

Dell's Ground Mateard Pittsburgh Edward Verna Marquis W. C. Jones H. F. Graham Jesse Mansfield Hutchens Ro Dorothy Hason Robert Roy Pierce Char William Fleckandter Ruth Ralph Mas Rosser Charles Wood Charles and Carl Mi Marquis

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Dorothy DIX Optometric Service S. Court St Athens, Ohio Horace Palmer Washington, D. C James A. Palmer North Congress Street Eta Phi Chi Delta National Presbyterian Sorority National Council of Chapters Minnetonka Excelsior Minn Dorothy Reibel Marcella Reibel Helen Holtham Aletha Oehsendorf Madge Campbell Eleanor Thwing Anna Faye Blackburn Katherine Boyd Rowena Kesler North Court Street Hotel New Hampshire Chicago America Mary E. Dague Mary Margaret McBridge Alicia Hart Pythians Cornwell & CO Logan Jaste Furnas McKee Drug CO Security Bank Bldg
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