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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1936

Page

22

Woman's Benefit Assn members host potluck and program

More than sixty members and guests from Nelsonville and Logan attend the I. O. O. F. Hall dinner and class presentation. Ohio University students perform with readings piano and tap numbers while Mrs. Mann and Miss Hoover address ritualistic work and travel club aims.

Woman’s Benefit Association Nelsonville Logan Ty .Anwenacta Flunul Minerva Mann Toledo Jan Hoover New Salem Fannie King Ohio University Irene Morton Carol Ruston Eleanor Cook Mabel LeMasters Tiny Teresa Josten Margaret Mary Ann Josten Mary Elizabeth Christian Frieda P. Willock Mrs. Mann Miss Yeover Mann The Athens Review Lora Briggs Flora Murphy Miss Briggs Miss Hoover Mary Eleanor Bradfield Hoover Fannie Williams Rose Carpenter Stuart Bell Dana Connett Margaret Reed Thelma Hamilton Georgia Wyatt Ruth Williams Margaret Winning Nelsonville Review Opal Odenthal Logan Review J. B Anna Pospichel Lena Snowden Beatrice Shafer Gladys Cuckler Minnie Scott Flossie Crawford Waldron E. F. Healy

Music Students To Give Recital In Music Hall

Miss Eleanor Stiles and Mr. Robert Whitaker present a joint piano voice recital at Ohio University Music Hall at 8 p m Thursday. Stiles performs Bach Beethoven Chopin Ravel Moussorgsky Rachmaninoff. Whitaker offers Scarlatti Gounod Verdi La Forge Homer Coleridge Taylor Campbell Tipton in a varied program.

Eleanor Stiles Uniopolis Robert Whitaker Athens Ohio University School of Music Music Hall Miss Stiles Paul Fontaine Bach Beethoven Gounod

Buttons as Fashion Statement Across Eras and Materials

The era showcases buttons made from sea shells, mother of pearl stars, elk horn ivory, coral, and fruits, with Schiaparelli presenting varied colored cords and black patent leather acorn shapes. Resort wear features a gray flannel street dress with a sleated skirt and a reefer coat in novelty fabrics, plus a high standing collar with patched revers. A buried keg of butter from Fyke Isle was found freshly preserved after years.

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CCL Club Hears Dr Anderson at Guest Meeting

The Child Conservation League heard Dr A C Anderson of Ohio University discuss heredity and environment, stressing environment’s strong influence alongside heredity. Additional program parts included songs, readings, a tap dance, and Irish jokes during roll call.

CCL Club Dr. Anderson A. C. Anderson Ohio University Child Conservation League Chamber of Commerce Cokenougher Dorothy Duncan June Kilpatrick Florence Harper Jean Kilpatrick O. E. Fri Charles Evans

New in Jewelry Fob-Clip and Touch Wood Styles

The article surveys spring costume jewelry including fob clips for lapels, touch wood bracelets, and pendants with marquisite rhinestones. It notes men prefer toned down female accessories, refines headpieces, and highlights coral pendants, rope bracelets, corkscrew earrings, and enamel metal belts to suit day wear.

Birthday Horoscope Highlights For A Practical Year

The lunar transit suggests a lively day with strong work ethic and determination to reach worthwhile results. Expect sound development of plans and new ventures with support from older individuals or institutions. A birthday note predicts practical progress, cooperative projects, and reliable traits in a child born today. Notable nativity: Edward Bellamy.

Mister Can You Spare a Style for Spring Fashion

A fashion column discusses women adopting menswear styles for spring. Tailored suits with padded shoulders and slim waists, mannish hats, and bold colors lead the trend. Fly fronts on skirts and coats, pique vests, and shirtwaist blouses with tucked shirts complete the look.

Literary Club Discussion on Japan Opens Tuesday Program

Maecenas Literary Club met at Mrs. E. W. Kimes home on Lancaster Street Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Will Tom presented a paper on Japan covering habits history and wars. Mrs. J. W. Hudson read from Roberts Rules of Order and an open discussion followed. Next meeting set for April 14 at Mrs. Fred Stauffer's home. A Mothersingers rehearsal is planned for Thursday at Athens High School. Pallas Club meets Saturday at Mrs. L. J. Addicott’s home with Miss Genevieve Apgar hosting. Fashion notes feature Mainbocher silk petticoats and silk georgette nightgowns convertible to coats.

Maecenas Literary Club E. W. Kimes N. Lancaster St F. C. Tribe Japan Will Tom Tom J. W. Hudson Roberts Fred Stauffer State St Pallas Club L. J. Addicott Elmwood Pt Genevieve Apgar Mary Connett Athens High School

Married Comrades A Sequel to Given in Marriage

Adele Garrision presents a chapter cliffhanger as Mrs. Ticer reveals overheard voices and a traced conspiracy. The narrator recalls the old shack in the hollow behind the house and the danger looming over their circle, hinting at a new life after past upheavals.

Harry Underwood Lillian Lil Dicky Shack

Dorothy Dix Urges Variety Over Rigid Housework Schedule

A columnist argues strict time budgeting for housewives drains joy and inventiveness. She says women should avoid turning housework into a machine and instead add variety and imagination to daily tasks to reduce monotony.

Club Roll Call Reviewed With Popular Novels

The Progressive Literary Club met at Mrs. A. N. Johnson’s 42 Grosvenor St. Tuesday night. Mrs. M. G. Decker presided as plans were made for an April anniversary dinner. Mrs. Elson Hedges spoke on Alaska before refreshments.

Progressive Literary Club A. N. Johnson Grosvenor St M. G. Decker Alaska Elson Hedges

Sheers That Wash For Daytime Dresses

Soft cool sheets in novelty cottons are shown for daytime dresses with satin stripe and satin check effects. They wash well and remain practical while brightened by prints. Solid color sheers come in pastel tones and white prints on dark grounds add a light lingerie touch.

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