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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1941

Page

9

Athens Women Readies for Mid March Meetings

Sunday notices list a packed schedule of clubs and societies in Athens led by Woman's Relief Corps and numerous study groups. Meetings span Monday through Friday from 7:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., featuring book reviews, sewing for Red Cross, teas, and programs at the Presbyterian Church, American Legion Home, and local homes.

Red Cross Ladies Auxiliary of Eagles Eagles Hall Women's Bible Club of The Presbyterian Church W. L. Gard State

Arlene West Weds Merwin Mansfield in Lancaster Ceremony

Arlene West and Merwin Mansfield unite in a double ring marriage at Lancaster on February 22 officiated by Rev. Edward Andree. Attendants Miss Margaret Bridge and Mr. Paul Graham. The bride is an Albany High School and Capital School of Cosmetology graduate employed at Vogue Beauty Shop. the groom a Athens High School graduate working for Standard Oil.

Arlene West Merwin Mansfield Lancaster Pearley West Arlene Athens Edward Andree Methodist Church Margaret Bridge New Marshfield Paul Graham Miss Bridge Mansfield Albany High School Capital School of Cosmetology Columbus Vogue Athens High School Standard Oil Company

Local Social Notes Highlight Visitors and Travel

Miss Margie Buell from Columbus studied at Ohio State and visited Miss Patty Mackin, while Fred J. Flegal of Zanesville and his wife returned from a Bermuda Venezuela cruise. Mrs. Van Dyke and son attended a funeral in Springfield with relatives from Columbus and Athens. Mrs. Homer C. Smith travels to Coral Gables for winter with her son Conley at the University of Miami.

W. H. McClain Florence Andrews Neal Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Home Xenia Ohio H. T. McClure Charleston W. Va C. C. Gullette Cameron, Jr Urbana Ill Margie Buell Ohio University Columbus Ohio State University Patty Mackinnon C. N. Mackinnon Utah Fred J. Flegal Zanesville R. M. van Dyke William Springfield van Dyke O. G. Jordan O. R. Ross Thompson Agnes Jordan Athens Homer C. Smith Woodard Ave Coral Gables, Fla Conley University of Miami

Pitfalls of Love at the Brixton House

Ronald Brixton collapses under a ruined engagement as his mother Helena reveals his fragile health and the rift with Marion Morton. Ronald storms in seeking Carol while Dicky offers a swift plan to counter Sam Brixton’s coercive response and protect Madge.

Madge Ronald Brixton Marion Morton Ronald Carol Andy Brixtons Marion Brixton Madge Graham Helena Carolyn Dicky Sam Sam Brixton

Adele Garrison Sequel Weighs In On Ronald and Marion

A serialized scene shows Sam Brixton urging Adele Garrison to intervene in Ronald’s crisis over Marion and his stepfather’s finances. Ronald plans to work to support his parents, while Adele contemplates stepping in as the next installment promises continuation tomorrow.

Thanking supporters for aid after Amesville fire loss

Mr and Mrs Naaman Calentine thank neighbors for furnishing furniture clothing and money after their home on Athens Route Three burned. They now reside at Hooper Ridge Amesville Route One. Frederick Shafer son of Mr and Mrs Fred C Shafer enlisted in the U S Army and was inducted February 24 in Detroit is now stationed at Camp Haan March Field California sixty eight miles from Hollywood.

Naaman Calentine Athens Hooper Ridge Amesville Route One Frederick Shafer Fred C. Shafer Richland Ave U. S. Army Detroit Mich Camp Haan March Field Calif Hollywood

Rind Adds Flavor In Lemon Pie Filling

When making lemon pie filling, add a little grated lemon rind to accentuate flavor. The zest provides a bright citrus note that enhances the overall taste.

Republican Women Meet in Athens County Club Event

The Athens County Republican Women's Club met at Hotel Berry with a large attendance and welcomed fifteen new National Federation members. A review of Inside Europe was presented by Mrs. R J Studer, followed by discussion led by Mrs. M W Sprague. An May 2 state federation meeting in Columbus was announced with prominent speakers including Gov Bricker and Senators Taft and Burton. Senator H T Phillips spoke on the Ohio Legislature and bill procedures. The April meeting is set for April 4 at 7 30 p m at Hotel Berry to discuss the study book and topics.

Athens County Republican Women's Club Hotel Berry National Federation John Gunther Europe R. J. Studer M. W. Sprague Anna A. Evens State Federation Columbus Charles Weiss, Jr Rochester Katherine Kennedy Brown Dayton John W. Bricker Robert A. Taft H. A. Burton H.T. Phillips Ohio Republican Women's Club Berry

Virginia Beanpot Recipe Wins Southern Contest Prize

Mrs. Morrison Burns of 452 Richland shares an award winning recipe for a Virginia Beanpot. The dish uses red beans, bacon fat, garlic, thyme, rosemary, bay leaf, cloves, mustard, cayenne, vinegar, peach juice, onion, bacon, black coffee and brandy baked to a hot, crisp finish.

Virginia Morrison Burns Richland

Temperance and Missions Topic at Athens WCTU Meeting

Athens Union of the Women’s Temperance Union met at the Presbyterian Church with Mrs. W. E. Clark presiding. The program paper by Mrs. J. A. Wharton linked temperance to missions and education, noting how parents seek explanations of alcohol’s harms. The group, now 135 members with 52 new, announced an April 15 regional conference joining Meigs Morgan and Athens counties with two state workers to discuss temperance initiatives.

Presbyterian Woman's Association Christian Endeavor A.A.U.W Amelia Hockenberry Elmwood Athens Wharton U. S. Army Clark Méigs Morgan

Faithful Few Members At Club Meeting

The Faithful Few Club met at Mrs. Ada Swank's home Wednesday evening for needlework. President Mrs. Doris Mansfield led a brief business meeting followed by a social hour and bridge. Eloise Ours won high, Pansy Zinn second, Beatrice Carter traveled, Abra Thomas low, and Zinn received the mystery package.

Ada Swank Doris Mansfield Eloise Ours Pansy Zinn Beatrice Carter Abra Thomas

Mrs. Fred E. Luchs Speaks at Athens County Council

Mrs. Fred E. Luchsglied as president of the Adult Education Council of Athens County addressed the Athens County Council for Childhood Education in Edwin Watts Chubb Library March 5. She outlined the council’s work and emphasis on aiding national defense and urged citizens to support local needs, noting defense begins at home.

Fred E. Luchs Athens County Council For Childhood Education Edwin Watts

Also Mentioned on This Page

Woman's Relief Corps W. State St E. D. Cooley Kenneth Smith Walker Child Conservation League Charles Farrow N. High St W. H Smith Athena Delp Club Glen Staneart Maplewood Drive Odd ‘Wellows Hall Progressive Literary Club H. M. Bennett Montrose Ave A. N. Johnson Women’s Club of George Burger Cincinnati Business and Professional Women's Club Cline Maecenas Club J. R. Harvey Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary Eastwood Edith Stocklin Stocklin Daughters of the Union Veterans American Legion Home Mother's Circle P.E.O Oscar Fulton E. State St Clyde Hines May Ave 000 Missionary Society of the Christian Church E. A. Davis Franklin Ave E. W. Bingmen H. T. Phillips Rebecca Morris McKee U. S. Daughters of 1812 Fred Fenzel Park Place Gasco Woman's Club Marie Gorham Sunnyside Drive Nabby Lee Ames Nora Atkinson Hal W. Murphy John V. Wood W. V. Sprague Harry Bennett Hattie Pickering W. F. Mercer NALC Young Odd Fellows and Rebekah Lodge Bridge and Benefit Party C.F. Hall Athens Needle Club First Presbyterian Church Lawrence Mitchell C., C. Robinson Francis Bundy Britain League of Women Voters L. R. Allen Grosvenor Harry Swank Mill St Paul Silvas N.A.L.C Baker Young E. Mulberry St Roscoe Orr William Allen Canton Lois Cassidy Ohio University School of Journalism Athens Messenger Canton Repository Cassidy Messenger McClain Hoover Modern Appliance CO Union Pedigo Bldg Mr. and Mrs Pearley West Albany Mrs. Merwin Cameron Gullette A. P. Linscott Moore Ave Junior Cooley Grant Hospital Silvus Sitcr Tebel Oni W. Union St Athens, O Adele Garrison Burke Ervin Imes Music Store Imes Philips WCTU Fred FE. Luchs Council Revere Revere 8 Lamborn Studio S. Court St B-E Cornwell's Athens Jewelers Lawson Duncan Phyfe Chippendale Swanson's Furniture Shop E. Washington St Rollins
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