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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1948
Page
5
A report on European affairs was heard by 14 members of the Athens Business and Professional Women's Club at the Chancellor Hotel with delegations from Marietta and Middleport and from West Virginia. Miss Sally Butler of Indianapolis spoke, urging relief for Europe to curb Communism and noting the upcoming Italian election.
Past Matron's Auxiliary of the Athens chapter of OFS helped form an auxiliary in New Marshfield. Athens members attended the New Marshfield initiation Monday evening with a potluck. Attendees from Athens included Nellie Farich Mae Huffman Sara Westfall Louise Wamsley Mattie Jacoby Ida Wise Adda Glazier Rea Carpenter Alma Hudson Emma Battin Florence Atkinson. New Marshfield members included Eva Vandyke Drue Hoodlett Belle Doolittle Mildred Bridge Wilma Williams Effie Bridge Dorothy Frank Nora Frank Elma Young Josephine Scott Edith Brewer and Fannie Burt.
The Athens County Senior 4-H club met last Wednesday with recreation led by Charlotte La Tourrette of Ohio University and students from the physical welfare department. John Sheridan presided at the business session. committee members included Everett Barbaguh, Villa Tippie, Keith Scott, Mary Hedges and Welden Roper. A district Older Rural Youth meeting is planned March 29 at the new chemistry building with Dr. Mangus of Ohio State University as speaker.
A bridge discussion argues against leading trump on doubt and explains a hand where West should open the ace of trumps to force heart ruffs. With South two suits, North shows spades, and declarer faces forced heart losses. The trump opening yields three heart tricks and defeat. diamond queen lead allows only two heart losses.
The Athens County FHA officer rally was held Thursday March 18 at The Plains high school with club mothers and honorary members as guests. Ninety five Home Economics girls and teachers attended a dessert social and heard guests Miss Marian Woodward and Miss Ida Patterson speak.
Higley Study Circle met March 17 at the Faculty Women's Club with Mrs. A C Anderson as hostess. President Mrs. P S Wamsley led the business session where reports on the constitution and by laws were given by Mrs. W S Shepherd Mrs. Anderson and Mrs. C W Evans. Carleton Calkin presented the hobbies program with handmade Guadalcanal articles. Mary Cartwright Glou cester, recently released from Sheltering Arts Hospital, is staying with her brother Gus Gaskalla at 2 Stewart Street.
Winter colds bring constipation and gas with upset stomach distress. Dr Caldwell's Senna Laxative Syrup Pepsin provides relief with two medicinal ingredients.
Laxative Senna relieves constipation gently with a pleasant taste and carminative action. It warms and comforts upset stomach and helps relieve gastric distress. Suitable for children. sold as 60¢ and 1.20$ sizes.
Dr Pauline Schwickert of Ohio University spoke to the Current Events Club at the Cottage Tea Room on The German Women’s Group. She was introduced by program leader Mrs Fred Hammer. Members voted a donation to the Red Cross.
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