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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1936

Page

7

Reasons for the Entry of America to World War

The City Federation program on why the U S entered the last war reviewed two books by University professors. The talks cited shipping problems and neutral passage issues as key factors pushing the nation from neutrality to war, with emphasis on submarine actions and Allied assistance concerns.

Easons Business Women Federation City Federation America Business and Professional Women’s Club Leona Hughes Pran S. H. Bing Interforce Hins mmm Bain Wana Ter Miller Miller Charles Mour University Louise Field Ohio Univer Seyir Anly Charles Evans I. V. Shannon Ohio

Social Calendar for March 3 4 Tuesday and Wednesday

Community clubs plan meetings in Athens area on Tuesday March 3 with Hobs on Study Circle White Shrine Philathea Class Tuesday Club and more. On Wednesday March 4 Highey Study Circle County Council of Childhood Education Daughters of Union Veterans Alpha Delta Pi Auxiliary Pocahontas Lodge and Bridge Bingo events are listed with times and locations.

Hobson Study Circle Roy H. Paynter Grosvenor St White Shrine Odd Fellows Hall Philathea Arthur Sprague Washington St Eastwood Highey L. W. Russell E. Mill St O. A. Terrill United States Athens County Council of Childhood Education Rufus Putnam Ohio University Athne County Daughters of Union Veterans I. O. O. F. Hall Alpha Delta Pi A. Taylor Elmwood Hoge Mason

Beasley Birthday Dinner Held at Marietta

Mrs Beasley was honored at a birthday dinner hosted by her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Robert Hess at 121 Morris Ave The table featured spring flowers ivory candles and a large white cake with ivory candles in green holders Attending were Norris Beasley Lancaster Jr Mrs Richard Galigher Huntington W Va Earl Beasley and Fred Beasley plus B M Covert of 116 N Congress St in Marietta Tuesday and Wednesday for a district meeting of Zone Six of the Ohio Optometrists Association Mr Covert chairs this district

F. J. Beasley Robert C. Hess Morris Ave Norris Beasley Lancaster, Jr Richard Galigher Huntington W. Va Earl Beasley Fred Beasley B. M. Covert N. Congress Et Marietta Ohio Optometrists Association Covert

Bran Cereal Promoted as Fiber and Constipation Remedy

An old journal excerpt promotes Kellogg's All-Bran as an effective fiber source to prevent constipation. It claims added vitamin B and iron, notes AMA acceptance, and suggests use as cereal with milk or in baking.

Journal of the American Dietetic Association Kellogg American Medical Association Committee On Foods

Miss Virgene Aldrich Weds Rev Howard E Warner at St Marys

Announcement of the marriage of Miss Virgene Aldrich to Rev Howard E Warner. The ceremony took place at St Marys West Virginia on February 24. Aldrich's mother is Mrs Kate Guess of Athens and Warner's mother is Mrs Oda Warner of Cheshire. Warner serves as pastor of Hebbardsville Carthage and Amesville Presbyterian Churches.

Virgene Aldrich Howard E. Warner St. Marys W. Va Miss Aldrich Kate Guess Athens Warner Oda Warner Cheshire Hebbardsville Carthage Amesville

Organdy and Lace Frills Brighten Winter Frocks in New York

New York fashion notes describe women countering stark daytime wear with frilly lingerie neckwear. Mousseline ruffs, organdy petals, and choked collars appear on street and afternoon dresses, with two or three extra collar and cuff sets per outfit. Multiple styles include net collars, velvet accents, and clip fastenings.

New York Gibson Girl Schiaparelli

Kiwanis Bridge Chain Draws Players on Opening Night

Kiwanis Benefit Chain Bridge opens with a dozen games at multiple homes led by Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Covert. Hosts include Irvin D. Quick and Prof. E. H Gaylord with many members inviting guests to join nightly chains for daily prizes and a March 12 grand finale at Hotel Berry.

Kiwanis Bridge Chain Kiwanis B. M. Covert N. Congress St Covert E. C. Bibbee Carl Stickney John J. Woolley Stickney Bibbee Woolley Mr. Covert Earl Beckley P. C. Nichols Alonzo Palmer Robert Wood Irvin D. Quick Sunnyside E. H Gaylord G. B. Paulson A. C. Gubitz R. H. Marquis Charlies W. Reamer W. Union St Grover E. Mitchell William F. Smiley James Householder C. M. Bowman Kiwanis Ceain Bridge Committee Pine Place I. D. Gehres H. C., Dorman Vincent Jukes A. E. Taylor Clyde Cooper Lewis Ondis T. NM. Hoover Carl Ferguson James Scriven Paul Beckley Hotel Berry Tonicht

County Library Service launches March book drive

Athens County invites clubs churches and organizations to donate books money or magazines for a March 2 to 13 drive. The Logan Shelf adds 100 juvenile volumes and Lakewood Public Library 103 books. Contributions aid 40 sub libraries and can be arranged by phoning Edwin Watts Chubb Library.

Athens County County Wide Library Service Daisy Mary Smith County Service Edith E. Beecher Child Health and Protection Committee W. H. Logan Phyllis Logan Lakewood Public Library Edwin Watts Chubb Public Schools Paul Rothermel County Library Service Mack R. Braley

Quilting Day and Dinner at Central Ave Church

The Ladies Aid Society of Central Ave Church will host an all day quilting event with a noon potluck at Mrs Wallace Pratt's home 79 Central Ave. A business session follows at 2 30 p m. Mr and Mrs J A Slingluff departed Saturday for a week long business trip to New York City.

Ladies Aid Society Central Ave Wallace Pratt J. A. Slingluff New York City

Legion Women Discuss Legislation at Auxiliary Meeting

Mrs. Raymond Connett led the Auxiliary to the American Legion in a discussion on present and pending Ohio Legislature bills at the Legion Home. A delegation was formed to attend a forum with Senator Metcalf Sunday at 3 pm. Members named include Mrs. Floyd Hutchins and others. A welfare report noted 44 members and initiation for Mrs. Josephine McLaughlin.

Raymond Connett American Legion Ohio Auxiliary Legion Home Senator Metcalf Faculty Women’s Club Floyd Hutchins M. C. Morrison Charles Russell F. A. Lavelle Hutchins John Dowler National Headquarters Josephine McLaughlin Guyaville Lena Leben Iva Mace E. W. Bailey Loring Connett Fish- Inger Keping St. Patrick's Day Mother Machree

Those Days Are Gone Forever Remembered Mill Facts

H T De Weese recalls old times in New Marshfield detailing Henry Herrold’s grist mill at the site of White’s Mill and William Maxwell as miller, plus the Joseph Herrold mansion destroyed by the 1913 flood near the railroad bridge east of Grosvenor Crossing.

Henry Herrold White William Maxwell Billy Joseph Herrold Railroad Bridge Grosvenor Crossing Connett Green House W. Union St H. T. de Weese New Marshfield

Vicks VapoRtonol Plan Helps Prevent Colds At Home

Advertisement notes Vicks VapoTronol designed for the nose and upper throat to prevent colds and ease early symptoms. A few drops in each nostril at first irritation may reduce swelling and relieve stuffiness. Mothers are urged to use the home control plan for fewer and shorter colds, with details in each package.

Vicks

Country Women Deserve Bouquet For Energy and Achievement

Washington hosts the third triennial Country Women of the World conference May 31 to June 6 with 1500 delegates. Grace Frysinger outlines the 1936 countrywoman as alert and self reliant, highlighting feats from school testing in McLean County to a $100,000 market in Maryland and 20,000 women keeping household accounts.

Washington National Capitol Grace Frysinger Extension Service Frysinger McLean County Ill Marathon County Wis Iowa Kansas Colorado Maryland

Hathomar Class Social Meets In Church Parlors

Members of the Hathomar Class of the First M. E. Church met in the church parlors Monday night for their monthly session. Roy Paynter presided over a short business meeting before games of monopoly ping pong and shuffle board. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Walburn and Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Ferguson served refreshments to 24 members, with St. Patrick's Day themed treats.

M. E. Church Roy Paynter Joe Walburn C. M. Ferguson

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