Women Music Club Hosts Notable Society Meeting
At 40 North College Street the Women’s Music Club gathered for an Easter week event led by Mrs. J J Wooley. Mrs. Guy Rocky read a paper on American music while Mrs. H H Peckham led a current events discussion. Performances included piano solos by Mrs. Hoisington and Mrs. C L, vocal numbers by Mrs. Guest, Cadman’s I Hear A Thrush At Eve, Little Pink Rose and San Lan by Carol Kelly Brooke, with Mrs. Hoisington on piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Stalder
North College Street
Women’s Music Club
Ted
J. J. Wooley
Guy Rocky
H. H. Peckham
C. L
E. H. Gaylord
A. R. Guest
Hoisington
McDowell
Mrs. Gaylord
McDowell and Carpenter
Mrs. Guest
Charles Wakefield Cadman
Carrie Jacobs Bond
Spring Dance at Ath eny Country Club Opens Social Season
The Ath eny Country Club Social Committee announces a Spring Dance on Saturday night April 3 with Rex Koons and his orchestra playing from 10 p m to 2 a m The formal club opening is set for April 22 when the social calendar for the year will be announced by P F Good the social chairman for 1937.
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The
Atheny Country Club
Rex Koons
P. F. Good
Easter travel notices and local society updates
Residents report Easter greetings and visits across Athens and surrounding towns. John Finsterwald kin return from Athens after a death. many relatives and friends travel for holidays and to visit Cleveland Columbus Dayton New Asbury and Guysville as well as family homes on Richland Avenue and Union Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Moriarty
Athens
Cleveland
Edna
Mary Heasley
W. C. Clifford
Easter Shower and Bridge for Miss Fuller Held
Miss Bernadine Sprague and Miss Ruth Huggins hosted a kitchen shower and bridge night for Miss Caroline Fuller at the Sprague home 53 Morris Ave. The event featured red white and blue kitchen wear and an Easter bunny centerpiece, with a yellow basket and green Easter grass. Prizes went to Miss Viletta Smith and Miss Helen Hayes, as guests named include Virginia Masterton Elvina Davidson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernadine Sprague
Ruth Huggins
Caroline Fuller
Sprague
Morris Ave
Helen Hayes
Elvina Davidson
Mary McCune
Mary Olive Roberson
Marian Danford
Betty Bolin
Alice Robinson
Betty McClure
Wiletta Smith
Miss Fuller
Dana Fuller
Husband Who Praises Love Beats Gilded Gifts
A reader laments chasing luxury while true wealth is a loyal wife and four children. The letter praises emotional devotion over material gifts and urges husbands to express affection and keep romance alive, noting how praise and sentiment can outshine wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy DIX
Social Calendar Sees Relief Corps Birthday Meeting and Parlor Events
The Women's Relief Corps plans a Birthday Meeting at Mrs. Ralph Bay's home 85 Sunnyside Drive Tuesday March 30 at 7 30 PM. A Social Sewing Society gathering is set with Mrs. Finley Wolfe on McKinley Ave Wednesday March 31 at 9 00 AM. Athenian Temple No 173 Pythian Sisters host a public benefit party Wednesday night 7 30 PM in the Chauncey K of P Hall.
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Women's Relief Corps
Ralph Bay
Sunnyside Drive
Ooa
Finley Wolfe
McKinley Ave
K. of P. Hall
Chauncey
Secret of Polly Perkins Inn Endangers All
In a Maine village Jack Leslie discovers a hidden Polly Perkins Inn secret. The group fears his pursuit will unravel their sanctuary and jeopardize their mission as Miss Perkins explains Leslie's capture and the chief’s indirect involvement in tracking them. The confrontation leaves lingering danger and a promise to continue tomorrow.
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Lillian
Jack Leslie
Maine
Mary
Dicky
Harry
Polly Perkins Inn
Leslie
Noel
Miss Perkins
Polly Perkins
Mr. Spencer
Harry Underwood
Ted
Leslie Altogther
Mind Your Manners Quiz Answers
The guide answers key etiquette questions. A hostess rises for male guests, introductions present a child to a senior, a departing guest is told “I’m very happy you came” or “I have enjoyed having you,” a hostess should step aside for guests, invitations are repaid in kind, and the best response to a compliment is “Thank you, It is nice of you to say so.”
Beginner’s fashion frock pattern 4953 available
Sparkling young fashion item invites readers to select cotton crash or silk fabrics for Pattern 4953. Includes cheerful button options, broad fabric choices, and washable materials. Size 16 uses 314 yards of 36 inch fabric with illustrated sewing steps. Send 15c to The Athens Messenger Pattern Dept. 243 W 17th St New York NY 6006.
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Anne Adams
Athens Messenger Pattern Department
W. 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Large pores from bad cleaning habits and routines
Enlarged pores result from improper cleansing or insufficient stimulation. Cleanse properly night and day, use a mild skin tonic daily, and massage during cleansing. A tonic helps shrink pores over months, not overnight, with consistent use and correct application on face and throat.
All Bran promotes gentle relief for constipation
Kellogg's All-Bran positions itself as a safe bulk aid versus drugs, absorbing water to form a soft mass that sponges the intestines. The ad emphasizes not a medicine, but a healthful food with vitamin B and iron, recommending two tablespoons daily with milk or cream and versatile uses.
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Kellogg
Battle Creek
Clean Baby Shows Mother's Daily Effort
A reflection praises young mothers pushing first borns in prams and their daily routines. It highlights morning chores from washing dishes to bottle prep, baby baths, outfits, and fortifying warmth. The piece acknowledges fatigue, but celebrates care, grooming, and the sought after praise from observers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Ives
Baby
Jim
Tommy Tucker
Tommy
Crumb Cake Recipe From Mrs Everett Bingman
Mrs Everett Bingman of Athens Route 6 shares a crumb cake recipe praised as swell when served hot with fruit or pudding. Mix flour and brown sugar with butter to make crumbs, use sour milk with soda and egg for batter, top with remaining crumbs and bake in a moderate oven until done.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Bingman
Athens
Longtime Berea dry goods owner ends era with same scissors
Charles Lane, a Berea Ohio shop proprietor, had used the same pair of scissors for 62 years to cut dress goods. The item, nearly a relic of his trade, symbolizes his long career in the dry goods business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BEREA
U.P
Charles Lane
Birthday Celebration for Hooper Ridge Man at Keirns Home
Easter Sunday gathering at A. W. Keirns home honored the birthday of a Hooper Ridge resident. Relatives and 11 grandchildren plus 3 great grandchildren attended. Guests from Amesville Newark Vore Ridge and Athens joined in the dinner and social afternoon. health update noted Mrs. Richard Kasler convalescing after major surgery.
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George Niggemeyer
New Asbury
Dick Hayes
Patty Lee
Rodney Grimm
Regina
Rodney
Gary
Guysville
Mary Niggemeyer
Athens
Clarence Hunter
the Plains
W. H. Marshall
H. P. Dowler
Columbus
Fred Dowler
Paul
Junior Dowler
Clarence Mansfield
Martha
Orland Mansfield
Hooper Ridge
A. W. Keirns
Keirns
Charles Tilton
Edith Brown
Newark
Dane Osborne
Richard
Florence Ann Osborne
Alva Everett
Vore Ridge
Lee Hines
Wanda
Amesville
C. M. Keirns
Lucy
Marie
Ada
Albert
Clair Sayers
David
Marion Snyder
Allen
Dale Keirns
Bobby Dray
Leroy
Ralph Brown
Eleanor Keirns
William Dean
L. Keirns
Richard Kasler
Jessie Closter
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Capital University
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