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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1938

Page

9

Girl Scout Training Course Set To Open March 24

The 1938 program under Miss Olga Yarison opens with a luncheon at the Presbyterian Church at 12 15 p m open to council members troop leaders and adults interested in Scouting Miss Carlson speaks on What Scouting Means to Your Community Tickets are on sale through March 22 Leaders training sessions run that afternoon and evening with further meetings Friday and Saturday inviting county towns to attend the public event

Olga Yarison Presbyterian Church Carlson Do. L. Jones Charlotte la Tourette Thor

Upstreamers Class Hosts Margaret Graham Evening

Margaret Graham hosted the Upstreamers Class of the Christian Church at her home on Tuesday. Twenty girls attended with teacher Miss Laura Henderson. Prizes went to Lois Clutter Sara Baird Betty Mapes and Betty Henderson after devotions business and games. Refreshments with St Patrick's Day decorations were served by Mrs. Graham and Mrs. Wilbur Young. SEWARD Alaska Allan Peter son deputy U S marshal cites foreign crab fishing as reducing cod catch at Unga.

Mary Margaret Graham The Christian Church Laura Henderson Lois Clutter Sara Baird Betty Mapes Betty Henderson Graham Wilbur Young Seward Alaka Allan Peterson U. S Unga State Forestry Dept D. K. Landis Macfarlan Boyd Williams Marguurite Moore Athens Grange Pomone Grange Amesville Trimble Canaan Ladies of Albany Grange Frank Trainor Indiana Ernest Simpson Penny Creole Ella Sims Nelson Luckett T. W. Coe Philathea Society of the Baptist Church Coe Hardware

Bradford Social and Personal News Notes

Bradford residents share visits and health updates. Guy Russell returns from Parthersburg. Mrs. Lambert is poorly. Lester Bailey visits. Ed Hysell and family visit Ed Russell’s home. Charles Buck and Burt visit Rutland. Alberta Jean Snowden visits. Worthy Johnson improves. Mrs. Hendricks visits her parents. Morris Harrison calls on friends. Also a note on fashionable rainbow fingernails discussed at the Pennsylvania Beauty Congress in Philadelphia.

Bradford Guy Russell Parthersburg Charles Lambert Lester Bailey Bradbury Arthur Hendricks Ed Hysell Pomeroy Ed Russell Charles Buck Charles Burt Rutland Carlos Snowden Alberta Jean Frank Buck Worthy Johnson George Hendricks Parkersburg Morris Harrison

Quiet domestic scene unsettled by drunken caller

A narrator and Mary settle into a new home while a drunken caller from the night before lingers in questions. Mary probes the voice and motives behind the mysterious call, hinting at hidden debts and family tensions as the scene edges toward continuation.

Annamite term ma has six inflections meanings

In southern Asia the Annamite language uses the word ma with six distinct meanings determined by inflection: young rice, bat, horse, ghost, omb, and mama.

Asia

Albany Garden Club To Meet With Chillicothe Group

Albany news reports the Albany Garden Club meeting at Mrs. Ella White's home with Mrs. Harriet Woodyard presiding. An invitation from a Chillicothe Garden Club to meet on April 6 is noted, plus segment on Williamsburg gardens and a rare lily specimen exhibit.

Albany Garden Club Ella White Harriet Woodyard Chillicothe Garden Clubs Albany Garden Club Bertha Canny Williamsburg Hope Bremser Alva Sisson India Patty George Johnson Clarence Hunter Charles Johnson James Whaley Edward Bob

Moors allow divorce for wives without male offspring

The Moors permit a wife who has not borne a son to be divorced with tribal consent and to remarry.

Constance Models for Lucille’s Place in Fashion Show

Constance, eager for money and admiration, joins a chic fashion show. She copies seasoned models, improvises patter, and notices a mysterious tall woman in a tense exchange with Papa Anton, hinting future complications.

Constance Derek Gertrude Anton Papa Anton Lucille

Garden City Overrun as Snails Invade Canberra

Canberra, the garden city, faces a snail invasion with both public and private gardens overwhelmed. Local officials warn residents to take precautions as slugs and snails spread through green spaces, disrupting displays and horticulture alike.

Canberra Australia

Faculty Women’s Club Coffee Hour Plans

The Faculty Women's Club schedules a Sunday afternoon coffee hour at the club house between 5 and 6 o'clock. All members are invited and asked to phone reservations to Miss Annie Gochnauer. Presiding at the salad bowl and coffee urn will be Miss Mary Ness Miss Edith Wray Miss Isabel Work and Mrs. Margaret Benedict. Mr. and Mrs. 8S. A. Carmen returned to Athens from Ft. Lauderdale with Miss Pauline Coen and Mr. Richard Parker.

Faculty Women's Club Annie Gochnauer Mary Ness Edith Wray Isabel Work Margaret Benedict Carmen Richland Ave Athens Ft. Lauderdale Fla Florida Pauline Coen Richard Parker

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