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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1944

Page

8

Religious Play Family Portrait at Ohio University Saturday Night

Ohio University presents the religious play Family Portrait as part of Pine Arts Week. Directed by Mr Denton, the one night only performance showcases the life of Jesus from Nazareth to Jerusalem, with ensemble roles from Barbara Fisher Barbara Fisher, Thomas Ashton, Jean Robinson and others, in Memorial Auditorium. Proceeds support student activities and the ticket office is open Monday through Friday.

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Wartime Panama City apartment hosts returning service members

Major Woodworth and Mexico Ken Keith reside in the Woodworth apartment in Panama City while stationed in the north. Lieut Jukes and Mrs Jukes return from Washington to report to duty in New York. Cpl Paul Barnhill, on a seven day furlough from Camp Swift, speaks of his Coast Artillery to Signal Corps service. families in Athens and Columbus host or visit service personnel amid winter plans.

Ken Keith Louise “Angell Nashville Enn Tyndall Field Woodworth Panama City Vincent Jukes Elmwood Place Washington, D. C Jukes Aleutians New York J. A. Miller Wayne Matthews Athens Fla. Corp James Williams Knox Harlingen Texas Fred Graves Mise Florence Harvey Washington D.C Robert Fankhauser Katherine Haller Paul Barnhill Camp Swift W. J. Barn

Marjorie Lowry to Wed Sgt Stright in Marine Corps Match

Marjorie Lowry plans marriage to Sgt. Stright of the U S Marine Corps. The couple, both graduates of Waterloo High School class of 1050, are listed in a local wedding notice. The groom is the son of Mr. Mic RH Marshfield.

Marjorie Lowry Stright Dan Stright US. Marine Corps Mic RH Marshfield South Pacific Mise Lowry Waterloo Sgt Stright Gradu Asa

Europe s Children photographs expose war s hidden toll

Therese Bonney, a woman photographer, presents Europe s Children a stark study of war s impact across post war Spain France England and Finland. The project highlights starving families and displaced youths, urging aid and hopeful rebuilding as a lasting consequence of conflict. Bonney s biography notes her Syracuse birthplace and career as a war correspondent and author linking France and the United States.

Therese Bonney Owney Spain France England Sweden Finland Mabel Therese Bonney Syracuse California Paris United States Abe|p Europe Duel Sloan Pearce Ms. Bonney Elon Sarve Agin

Love's Fair Horizon Katie and the Shadowed Meeting

A fragment from a narrative depicts Katie in a tense scene with Sam Therace and Major Grantland hovering over plans. Characters scheme, barter clothing, and stage a council of war while tension builds around a rumored reconciliation and a risky afternoon encounter.

Blind Soldier and Bride Return to Ohio in War Tale

A blind U S soldier and his wife, longtime residents of Lowick, Northumberland, prepare to return to Ohio as transport arrangements are finalized. The couple, married at St Peters Church, were described as deeply touched by the war and eager to reunite with family in Warren. Meanwhile local clubs announce meetings and services, including funeral arrangements for G S Wiley, and a series of Circle Three and AAUW gatherings with speakers on Germany’s postwar future.

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Miss Stevens Senior Recital Scheduled for March Twenty Second

Miss Stevens presents a two part recital accompanied by Dawn Gray, a 1938 flute contest winner. First group features arias by Stradella and Legrenzi, second group includes Delibes, Griffes, Lieurance, and Giere. Marjorie McClure accompanies, under Karl Witzler at the School of Music.

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Local Club Calendar Notes Various Meetings This Week

The Tuesday Club plans a meeting with Mrs Padden to organize a March program with committee members including Mrs Gleason, Mrs Fasburn, Mrs Kyle Baker, and Mrs Ed Shannon. Sunset Garden Club will host a social with refreshments by the committee. Framemakers Club meets with John Hope at Grosvenor Crossing at 10 30 a m with Pottuck dinner at noon. Athens schools to collect on Wednesday morning March 22 at 304. Pythian Sisters meet 7 30 p m in LOOP. Members unable to attend offered time after 6 p m to sew and bring a covered dish for pot luck. C M C Mill meets with Ann Channel at 16 Raymond Drive Wednesday 7 p m. New England Women meet Wednesday 7 00 to 8 00 p m with Orll Carpenter at 108 State St assisting hostesses Mrs Silas Biddison and Mrs Ha Junod Thursday 2 p m. 31 Club hosts a 6 30 potluck at Mrs George Merchant 24 W State St.

Agnes Padden Grosvenor Crossing Athens Pythian Sisters Fiash Court St U C. M Ann Channel Raymond Drive Silas Biddison HA. Junod George Merchant State St

Makeup tricks keep Betty looking fresh on stage

The article describes Betty Bonney using cold water and careful blotting between songs to refresh her makeup. She dabs with damp fingertips, pats the face and neck, then blots and re hydrates to maintain a spotless appearance during performances.

Jetty “Bonney Rankle Carle Lance Anastand Betty

Home Nurse Education on Safe Treatments and Dangers

The article stresses careful administration of medicines by trained professionals and clear instructions for home nurses. It warns that unskilled use of sprays or attempting procedures like opening pimples can cause infections, injuries, or worse, and emphasizes following doctor orders and safety signals.

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Teta Tau Alphas Tea For Mothers At University Terrace

The Zeta Chapter of Alpha Gamma Delta hosted a tea for mothers alumnae and patronesses at the chapter house on University Terrace. Nancy Burhans of Hudson Ohio welcomed guests as active members and new initiates met with alumnae and mothers. A spring touch was added by flower centerpieces and piano music by Elaine Highfield from Clearview, Pa.

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Woman Signs Business Letter With Baptismal Name

A married woman mails a business letter to a bank with her baptismal name in the signature. She signs as Mary Johnson Smith though the document is a business matter, while some records note Mra. James Smith in parentheses.

Mrames Smith Mary Johnson Smith James Smith

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