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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1944

Page

6

Works of Saint Saens Highlight Athens Music Club Program

The Athens Music Club at Mrs. B. A. Renkenberger home features a Saint Saens program with Miss Clara Kuenzli presiding. Members discussed officers for the year and donated $10 to the Red Cross War Fund as Miss Mary T. Noss and Miss Elsie Druggan shared memoirs and French composers’ influence.

Renkenberger Camielle Saint Saens Athens Music Club B. A. Renkenberger N. May Ave H. A. McCaskill Clara Kuenzli Melvin Danielson B. M. Covert Thomas E. Gibson Harold Rose W. R. Phillips C. E. Heft Red Cross War Fund Nell Thomas Saint-Saens Mary T. Noss Elsie Druggan Saint- Saens Edwin Gaylord Robert Hamilton Mary T. Ness Oliver Martin Noss la Cloche

Mrs Shepherd Hostess To Pallas Club Meeting

Pallas Club met at Orchard Gables the Utah Place home of Mrs D R Zenner Saturday afternoon with Mrs William S Shepherd hosting. Fifteen members attended and officers selected delegates for the state federation while plans for next year were outlined.

Pallas Club Orchard Gables D. R. Zenner Utah Place William S. Shepherd Anna K. Price W. F. Copeland Elsie, Druggan State Federation Fred Luchs H. L. Dunlap Margaret Benedict J. J. Crumley Home Service Department Ohio Fuel Gas Company

Relief Corps Program and Red Cross Benefit Planned

Golden Relief Corps No. 32 met at 71 Washington St with Mrs. Blanche Root hosting. They donated to the blood plasma bank and to help crippled Ohio children. Notices include Grand Army Day and April events and a Shade School benefit with a basketball game and box social.

Golden Relief Corps Washington St Blanche Root Red Cross Ohio Women’s Relief Corps Columbus Grant National C. V. Strawn Shade Red Cross The Shade

Learn Insignia Of Men in The Services

Ruth Millett writes about a New York Stage Door Canteen worker who recognizes Army Navy and Marine insignia accurately. She urges civilians especially women to learn insignia to honor servicemen and improve interactions with those in uniform.

Ruth Millett New York Stage Door Canteen World Telegram

War Time Club Calendar Signals Tuesday Meetings

Progressive Literary Club meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m with Mrs A R Harmon at 95 University Ter roll call on my work in the war effort Mrs Glen Atkin son presents Women in War Goo Cless Class gathers at Faculty Women's Club Tuesday at 6 p m hostesses Dr Edith Beecher Mrs James Patrick Mrs Raymond Chapman 0090 Mrs Thomas E Gibson hosts Child Conservation League Tuesday 7 30 p m Marine Army and Navy Wives Club meets Hotel Berry Tuesday 8 p m First Christian Church hosts reception Tuesday 7 30 p m for Rev Joe Maffett and family Adult Home Economics project Safeguarding the Family in War Time meets Athens Grange Hall Tuesday March 28 7 30 p m

Progressive Literary Club A. R. Harmon University Terrace Glen Atkinson Goo Cless Faculty Women’s Club Edith Beecher James Patrick Raymond Chapman Thomas E. Gibson N. May Ave Child Conservation League First Christian Church Joe Maffett Athens Grange Hall

Nutrition Council Names Low Point Foods For Month

The Athens Nutrition Council lists unrationed low point foods for the month including cabbage eggs white potatoes fresh oranges grapefruit peanut butter citrus marmalade wheat breads cereals soya products canned beans frozen vegetables and select soups. New market items include meat extract, meatless spread, yeast cakes chili mix peanut flour and dehydrated whipped cream aids.

Athens Nutrition Council War Food Administration John Power Union St Springfield S Lane Eliza Frazee Lou Anders John Coe

Poultice Procedure To Ease Congestion

A historic guide explains making a flaxseed poultice to relieve congestion. It describes ingredients, such as flaxseed meal, water, and heat, plus step by step preparation, testing heat, folding in muslin, and applying with oiled paper and flannel.

When Kept in Bed By Illness, Put Time To Use

Valicia Hart urges using illness stay for self care and beauty. She details foot care with corns and calluses, hair brushing routines, and hand moisturizing done during bed rest to improve appearance and morale.

Billy

Recreation Centers Spread Across Coshocton Mt Vernon Wooster and Ashland

The article describes youth recreation centers sponsored by groups like the YMCA and JC's in Coshocton Mt Vernon Wooster and Ashland. Budgets ranged from 300 to 4000 dollars with local underwriting and member guest fees. Centers rely on adult and youth leadership with volunteers and a paid director to sustain programs and promote durable leisure activities.

Coshocton Mt. Vernon Wooster Ashland Y.M.C.A Jc’s Lions Club Wooster College Idea Ohio Athens

Shade Art and Thimble Club Meets Thursday

The Shade Art and Thimble Club gathered with Mrs. Ethel Sargent on Thursday March 23 for a day of quilting and a potluck dinner. Members and guests included Mabel Smith Catherine Bobo Phillip Lenora Williams Edna Fulton Jeanie Fulton Mrs. Harris Mrs. Howard Nettie Harris Mrs. Lowther Ethel Williams Beverly Van Meter Mrs. Hampton Mrs. Davis Myrtle Stover Faye Wingett Grace Hines and Jimmie Hazel Creamer plus hostesses. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Lenora Williams home on April 6 to quilt on the WSCS quilt.

Shade Art and Thimble Club Ethel Sargent Mabel Smith Catherine Bobo Phillip Lenora Williams Edna Fulton Jeanie Fulton Harris Howard Nettie Harris Ronnie Lowther Ethel Williams Beverly van Meter Hampton Davis Myrtle Stover Faye Wingett Grace Hines Jimmie Hazel Creamer

Love's Fair Horizon Sequel at Graham Farmhouse

Madge Graham schemes to hide Major Hugh Grantland and his Chinese friend Lee Chow who shelter in the Long Island farmhouse. She hires taxi driver Shumway to whisk her to Easthampton while feigning plans to keep guests away. The plot advances as she sets a trap and directs her trusted circle to mislead others.

Graham Long Island Madge Graham Shumway Hugh Grantland Lee Chow Easthampton Bridgehampton Alrready Hugh Mr. Shumway Katie Charlie Kent Mr. Kent Ther

Paper Scarcity Prompts New Economies and Home Tips

Washington reports paper pinch worsens shipping of low priority goods with the third quarter seen as a low point. Salvage, especially of boxes and brown paper, becomes vital to keep goods moving. Government tips include replying briefly on letters and using postal cards to save envelopes. Red pepper may substitute for black pepper as stocks allow until 1946. domestic pepper imports have ceased apart from reserves. Jars and closures see limited zinc cap production this year while canning supplies rise with Victory garden efforts. Bible School officers at Alexander Presbyterian church are announced for April 1. Strawberries are sold by the yard in Bogota.

Washington War Production Board Budget Bureau Department of Agriculture Victory U. S Bible School Alexander Presbyterian Church Raymond W. Webb Perry Coe George N. Evans Arthur Stuart Anna Pearl McVay

Carbondale Personal Notes Highlight Local Visits

Carbondale residents and relatives share visits and travels this week. Joe Pritchard of Columbus spent time with Mr. and Mrs. Porter Sweazy. Mrs. Ralph Williams and Mrs. James Pollock returned from Buffalo with updates from Gerald and Edward Williams and Savage families.

Carbondale Joe Pritchard Columbus Porter Ralph Williams James Pollock Buffalo N. Y Gerald Williams Edward Savage David, Bucyrus John Savage W. M. Lucas Wellston Jasper Cox Melvin Doolittle Cpl Frank Willis Frisby Joe Hutchins Wesley Logan Leola Frisby Nedra Jimmie Arnold Akron George Carlin Raymond Davis Kimberly- Carbondale Road Willford McDonald Barberton D. B. Lowry

Helwigs Celebrate 64th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Frank E Helwig of Pratts Fork Route One marked their 64th anniversary at home on Sunday March 26 They married in 1879 and are parents to Pearl Helwig of Athens and Anna Berry of Newcomerstown Both in good health ages 84 and 87 Pearl Helwig joined them as a guest, sharing his birthday with the couple.

Frank E. Helwig Pratts Fork Route One Sunda Helwigs Pearl Helwig Athens Anna Berry Newcomerstown Helwig Pearl Helwi Mr. Helwig

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Shepherd Pallas H. L. Goodwin Coral Seas Relief Corps Plowman's Marine, Army and Navy Wives ‘Club Hotel Berry Nutrition Council Low Point Foods Everfresh Col Cut Mere United States Cadet Nurse Corps Molly Parris Beverly Meinecke Chicago U. S. Public Health Service Mary Beard American Red Cross Valicia Hart Adele Garrison Madge Kent Junior Mary San Francisco Zoo By Ann Stevick Alexander Church School John Ator Bogota Colombia Forstmann CarbondAle Personals Lydia Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham Williams Willians Ian S Xoe W. Union St Frank E. Helwigs Auaeca Edgerton Stanley South Court Street
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