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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1944

Page

6

Plan Your Easter Hair Style With Upswept Or Chignon Hats

Readers advised to choose hats to match hairdos for Easter bonnets. Chignon options feature back trimming and lace, while upswept styles prefer forward lines with pilbox, fedora, or satin caps. Many colors and fabrics noted, with guidance on balancing hair and hat for a polished look. Also mentions social guests at Myrtle Shannon Ave residence.

Mobapa Urbana Shannon Ave Moore Washington, D. C Mabel’ Marquis Athens Darius Ciney Innats Pu'a. Vorhes May Ave

One Woman to Another Five Litre Quintuplets Born Secretly

An Italian Argentine couple, the DiLigenti family, reportedly welcomed five babies in a single birth while vacationing in South America. Time magazine notes secrecy kept by the parents as they resist public attention. A related event on March 28 is a canned and food preservation demonstration at the Ohio Fuel Gas Company assembly room.

Mrs. DiLigenti Graying Mex Diligenti Papa di Ligenti Time Magazine Mrs. Diigenti Italy Papa Diligent Dionne Tuesay Nthe Ohio Fuel Gas Company Court St

Love's Fair Horizon Sequel Ends In Taxi Driver Disruption

Adele Garrison's Love's Fair Horizon continues as Madge's plans unravel with Shumway the taxi driver appearing unscheduled. The scene moves through hurried exits, financial concerns, and looming decisions as Madge contemplates steps to avoid a crumbling plan. The narrative follows Kate and Hugh amid tense exchanges and a volatile exit, hinting at further chapters tomorrow.

Adele Garrison Shumway Madge

Teen Canteens and Youth Recreation Described by Nessley

Carl Nessley surveys teen canteens and youth centers in several cities noting their origins, sponsors, and activities. He details Girl and Boy clubs, recreation commissions, and church groups converting vacant spaces into social hubs with dancing, ice cream, and games. Concerns are raised about war-era social upheaval, parental work shifts, and the need for safe, structured youth programs.

Carl Nessley Tme Serlen Iby Bhiarag Emtec Ian Norma Syalate Groupe BTA Weoman Towne Citer Athens Sta Entidren

Alice in Wonderland hairdos gone wrong for mature styles

A fashion guidance piece notes avoid copying Alice's extreme hairdos and suggests softer, tailored options. It stresses choosing flattering, age appropriate styles over rigid, dated looks and recommends waves or gentle volume to frame facial features.

Aleekly Ieee Enon Tna Coe

Family Farewells Before Military Service

A gathering at Cox Home honors Paul Kimes and Frank Cox as they prepare to enter service. Paul Kimes heads to the Navy and Frank Cox to the Army with cheerful remarks from Carl Cox Arminda Kimes and other attendees including David Jackson and Auston Selvy.

Cox Paul Kimes Frank Cox Carl Cox Vand Arminda Ea Kimes Mir David Jackson Bethel David Carl Cecil Cox Roninie Cox Mr Kimes Navy Mr. Cox Army Auston Selvy

Lemon Pudding Easter Menu Highlight

A historic recipe outlines an Easter dessert Lemon Meringue Pudding serving six. It details ingredients including lemon rind juice butter sugar bread crumbs and egg whites with steps to bake a lemon pudding with browned meringue in a moderate oven.

Practice Posture While Waiting in Line

Practical tips to improve posture while standing in queues. Emphasizes standing erect with balanced weight, head aligned, and relaxed shoulders to avoid fatigue, plus a mental strategy of visualizing the body as a stable structure to prevent slumping.

Turnabout Troubles in Marriage Spotlight

A cautionary piece on weariness in marriage and shifting roles. It discusses how fatigue and changed work loads strain couples, suggests couples can adapt by open communication or adjusting responsibilities, and notes a social reception with weekend guests from Mrs Rose and Blanche Price at 327 State St.

Plantes Keone Itm Fay Rose Blanche Price State St George Witton Bexley Aletha Shiveley Mise Maudie Varner Columbus

Preparing a Safe Maternity Room at Home

Early advance preparations advised for home births. For two months before due date, clean the birth room thoroughly, wash walls and windows, air mattress and pillow, remove excess furniture, and set up essential items like a bed, chest of drawers, and sturdy tables. Prepare to move extra furniture as needed.

March 21 Club Calendar with Various Meetings

Ladies Auxiliary of Eagles meets Monday at 8 o clock. Dil team, Young Married, People's Class at Fleet Christian Church at 7 30 pm. Meetings hosted at Mrs. Wanless home Maplewood Drive. Tuesday events include Marine Army Navy reception at First Christian Church 7 30 pm for Rev Joe Maggett and family. Maecenas Literary Club gathers at Mrs J Grange Hall on Tuesday March 7 30 pm.

Eagles Dil Fleet Christian “Church Guy "Wanless Maplewood Drive Sss Marine Army and Navy Christian Joe Maggett Maecenas Literary Club Mra J Grange Hall Twexday Barc

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