WAVEs and WAAC Officers Speak Tonight at OU
Ensign Verna Riggs and Lt Ann Duffy will headline a Ohio University women’s service event in Memorial Auditorium tonight at 7. The talks cover WAVEs and WAACs roles, training centers, and recruitment details with Riggs scheduling interviews at the Athens Post Office today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riggs
Duffy Wave
WAAC
Ensign Verna Riggs
Athens
Ohio University Women's League
Ensign Riggs
Marietta
Army
Tulsa University
Mount Holyoke
Massachusetts
WAACS
Smith College
South Hadly
Ann Duffy
Wacos
Memorial Auditorium
Ohio University Coeds
Duffy
University of Wisconsin
Ohio
Cleveland
Waves
Naval Reserves
Ripon
Wis
United States Employment Service
Marietta College
Junior Business League of
Ohio University
Ellen Davis Honored At Linen Shower Before Spring Wedding
Miss Ellen Davis guest of honor at a linen shower hosted by Mrs. D A Bardin of 170 Morris Ave. The event celebrated her engagement to Bud Morgan Burke as he trains at Fort Benning. Attendees included Mrs. Don Davis, Miss Dorothy Roads, and several others from Dayton and Liberty Center with military motif decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Davis
Bud Morgan Burke
Virginia Bardin
D. A. Bardin
Morris Ave
Miss Davis
Don Davis
Sunnyside Drive
Burke
Ohio University
U. S. Army
Fort Benning
Dorothy Roads
Dayton
Bob Davis
Liberty Center
Benton Miller
Helen Minameyer
Dwight Roads
Virginia Rardin
D. A. Rardin
Sayre Study Club Meets With Mrs C E Fortney
The Sayre Study Circle met at 167 N. Lancaster St with 16 members and one guest Miss Mae Fortney. R J Studer was re elected president for another year. program featured The Milk Pail Is to Small read by the president from Nation's Business Magazine. Next meeting is anniversary luncheon at Cottage Tea House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sayre
C. E. Fortney
N. Lancaster St
Mae Fortney
R. J. Studer
R. L. van Boskirk
Studer
Cottage Tea House
Chocolate Potato Cake As Wartime Comfort Dessert
A wartime piece explains chocolate potato cake as a hearty dessert using potatoes for energy and nutrients. It provides a full recipe with shortening eggs melted chocolate mashed potatoes milk flour and spices, plus instructions and serving ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Woman of the Century celebrates Anne Knight Gregory in Williamsport
Anne Knight Gregory marks her hundredth birthday amid war years and reflects on progress and happiness. Born 1843 in Liverpool PA, she is the last literal Daughter of the American Revolution and lived through Revolutionary War memories, Civil War service, and modern innovations. She attributes health to activity and being busy, with a simple diet and occasional whiskey.
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Marguerite Young
Williamsport
Anne Knight Gregory
Valley Forge
Tunisia
The
Solomons
Conrad Knight
Richard
Richard Knight
John Beatty
Pennsylvania
Conrad
Washington
Gregory
Anne Knight
Liverpool
Freebury Academy
Benjamin Franklin Gregory
Selinsgrove
George
Martha Washington
Brother Can You Spare A Bond Comedy Charms Ewing Auditorium
The student produced revue Brother, Can You Spare a Bond played to a standing room crowd at Ewing Auditorium. Jack Engel and James Dyas directed a large student cast with musical numbers and burlesque skits lampooning world leaders, Uncle Sam and John Bull, amid lively chaos and a bright stage crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Engel
James Dyas
Ewing Auditorium
Student Victory Council
Phil Taus
Bob Holmes
Jack Gossman
Bunny Shapiro
Alice Mastny
Mary Ellen Ruley
Dorothy Lee Tompkins
Margo Helphinstine
Diane Scharf
James Dyas l
Joe Markine
Charles Neimeye
Alexander Church Women's Association Elects New Leader
Mrs. Arthur Stuart presided Friday at Alexander Presbyterian Church as Mrs. William Hooper retired president. George Wakefield posed constitutional questions to new officers. The group pledged support to Red Cross and missions boards. World Day of Prayer program followed with multiple participants and decorated veterans. Dr. Reynolds to be at Hotel Berry on March 19 for physical examinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Stuart
Women's Association
Alexander Presbyterian Church
William Hooper
George Wakefield
Red Cross
Presbyterial Society
Board of National Missions
Board of Foreign Missions
Board of Christian Education
J. O. Cottle
Anna Pearl McVay
Julian Gift
George Evans
Fred Worhes
Raymond Webb
Reynolds
W. E. A. Review
Hotel Berry
Arthur Gaston
Athens State Hospital
Pvt
Charles Gaston
Army Medical Regiment
Barkeley
Texas
Bernice Bobo
Misge
Elmer Bobo
Grahams Chapel
McKenney on Bridge Explains Finesse Decision
In a recent column William E McKinney discusses a bridge hand where the declarer should not attempt a finesse in trumps. The article notes a key moment when South leads the king of clubs and East signals the failure of a potential entry finesse.
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William E. McKinney
East
Bridge play illuminates timing and avoidance of trump fines
In a four hearts contract the declarer times ruffing and plays carefully. East signals after a heart queen, then finesses, discards, and trumps, with the defender later drawing trumps and entering dummy. The discussion ends by denying round the corner melds and picking up from the open deck.
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South
East
North
Pitfalls of Love in Hotel Lansfield Mystery
In a New York hotel suite, Philip Veritzen foils Milner’s intrusion as Georges, the dethroned King of Trees, is kept hidden. Olga and Olina prepare for a tense supper while Richard, Noel, and Madge await arrivals, amid royal and spyly intrigue surrounding the guest of honor.
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Olina
Georges
Transvania
Trees
Georg
Hotel Lansfield
New York
Philip Veritzen
Milner
Veritzen
Olga
Trenevania
Thar
Secret Service
Ace
Het
King Georges
Spencer
Madge Geshe
Die Veritaen
Noel
Cry
Madge
Tuesday Needle With Mrs. Poston
Mrs. Elmer Poston hosted the Tuesday Needle Club at 14 Hocking St with 14 members present and guests including Mrs. James McClanahan Mrs. Elmer Finsterwald and Mrs. Ethel Dean. A brief business meeting was led by president Mrs. J. L. Henry. Prizes in the contest went to Mrs. Roy Dupler Mrs. W. H. Jewett and Mrs. J. L. Henry. Refreshments followed and the April meeting is set for Mrs. W. D. Wilds at 139 Grosvenor St.
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Elmer Poston
Hocking St
James McClanahan
Elmer Finsterwald
Ethel Dean
J. L. Henry
Red Cross
Roy Dupler
W. H. Jewett
McClanahan
Dean
W. D. Wilds
Grosvenor St
Economic Status of Women In Post War Period Described
Miss Olive H. Huston spoke on the economic status of women after the war to Athens clubs and university women. She urged training for jobs, involvement in legislation, and women at peace talks, noting continued need for medical positions for women and equal pay concerns. Dean Irma Voigt moderated the discussion with questions on pay equality and employment turnover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Huston
Huston
Dean Voight
Irma Voigt
Ohio University
Rowena Sprout
Athens Business and Professional Women’s Club
Miss Sprout
Ohio Federation
County Plans Food Preservation Meeting
A county meeting to discuss drying canning and storage of foods is planned with a speaker from Ohio State University Extension Service. The organizing committee includes Ross Wright Pauline Fierce Gordon Gray O D Hooper Hazel Roach Enid Swarner and Ida Patterson will chair with Gray as co chair. Guests at Mabel Grimes Chesterhill home included A C Aldenderfer Homer Johnson Richard Craig and Billy Riley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio State University Extension Service
Ross Wright
Pauline Fierce
Gordon B. Gray
O. D. Hooper
AAA
Hazel Roach
Athens Garden Club
Enid Swarner
Farm Security Administration
Ida Patterson
Ohio University
Gordon Gray
Mabel A. Grimes
Chesterhill
A. C. Aldenderfer
Columbus
Grimes
Aldenderfer
Homer Johnson
Richard Craig
Billy Riley
Dinner Honoring Speaker At Athens Club
Miss Olive H. Huston and Miss Jeannette Hayes were guests of the Athens Club at a Monday dinner in the Student Grill. Huston spoke at a joint meeting of the A A U W League of Women Voters and Business and Professional Women’s Clubs with many members in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive H. Huston
American Association of University Women
League of Women Voters
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Athens
Huston
Xenia
Dayton
Ohio Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs
Ohio Federation of Business and Professional Women’ Clubs
Jeannette Hayes
Columbus
Athens Club
Student
League of Women Veters
Business
Rowena Sprout
Mildred Chatter
Athens League
of Women Voters
Elsie Druggan
Pauline Fierce
Nelsonville Club
Phyllis Hastings
Portsmouth Club
Helen Coard
Ypsilanti, Mich
John Jagers
Alfcdd Lagerstrom
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