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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1942

Page

6

Eighth District American Legion Auxiliary Met at Bremen

Annual Spring Conference of the Eighth District held at the Bremen Methodist Church on March 25. Athens unit received three merit certificates. memorial service for deceased district members conducted by Gallipolis unit. Ohio Auxiliary registry shows 29 000 members. district 1 160. Guests included Mrs Laura Swing, Mrs Marie Moore, Mrs Barton Hall. Speaker Mrs C E Burgess spoke on activities in Panama. Athens delegates included Mrs James P Cumley and others.

Eighth District American Legion Auxiliary Methodist Church Bremen Athens Gallipolis Ohio Laura Swing Cincinnati Marie Moore Zanesville Barton Hall Logan Chapain C. E. Burgess Panama Legion James P. Cumley Frank Harvey Walter Baird Charles Goodrich C. W. Harvey

Early Easter Visitors Arrive in Athens for Spring Vacation

Ohio University president Dr. Herman G. James leaves by train for a Florida vacation with Dr. and Mrs. Biddle and Dr. and Mrs. Tullis in Daytona Beach. Faculty members T. C. McCracken Irma Voigt and R. L. Morton prepare for Ohio College Association meetings in Columbus.

Athens Herman G. James Ohio University Florida Thomas R. Biddle Don Tullis Daytona Beach Ohio College Association Association of College Deshler-Wallick Hotel Columbus T. C. McCracken Irma E. Voigt R. L. Morton

Victory cake recipe shared at IOOF Hall dinner

A dessert recipe uses corn syrup not sugar in both cake and icing. The IOOF Hall dinner for Odd Fellows and Rebekah lodges drew 75 members and families with a covered dish meal followed by games music and dancing hosted by Lenore Sands George Ford and Robert McAfee.

Odd Fellows and Rebekah Lodges IOOF Lenore Sands George Ford Robert McAfee

Pallas Club Social Features South America Papers

Mrs. William S. Shepherd hosted the Pallas Club at 9 Morris Ave Saturday. Mrs. Maynard Senseman read a paper on The Government of South America, presented by Mrs. A. C. Anderson, and Mrs. J. J. Crumley spoke on Education in South America. Both talks sparked spirited discussion.

William S. Shepherd Morris Ave Pallas Club South America Maynard Senseman A. C. Anderson J. J. Crumley

Flashlight fashion boosts Hollywood gear and accessories

Flashlights become popular in women wear with compact attached lights and buckle belts. New Marshfield PTA schedules its regular meeting for Thursday April 2 at 7 30 p m.

Hollywood NEW Marshfield Pta

War Weddings Boom Despite Parental and Psychologist Advises

Ruth Millett notes that despite warnings, young women pursue war marriages. They fear long separations and potential loss of future prospects, and believe securing a mate now is a sound strategy in peace or war.

Dinner Honors Richard E Cone Jr At Six Oclock Buffet

Dinner guests praised Richard E Cone Jr who has enlisted in the U S Air Corps and is subject to call soon. E State Sr and Mrs E V Baughman hosted a decoratively patriotic six oclock buffet with red white and blue streamers a toy plane and crystal candelabra. Attendees included Richards school friends Beth Riley Bettie Lee McGaskill Betty Yaw and Lee Yaw along with Mrs Richard E Cone and Mr and Mrs Harvey Cone of Lancaster.

Robert Coe E. W. Coe Park Place U. S. Army Air Corps Sheppard's Field Wichita Falls Texas Ohio University Phi Delta Theta Fraternity Richard Bob Maurer Wilbur Swank H. C. Rutter Beth Riley Bettie Lee McGaskill Betty Yaw Richard E. Cone Lee Yaw Barbara Baughman Harvey Cone Lancaster

Round About the Town from the War Years

Private Richard Imes reports from an island in the Southwest Pacific describing heat sunburns and native-like Tarzan yells. He notes cocoa nut trees, rain, and shelter as a medical corps unit builds a base hospital behind the lines. Mrs. Edna Bogle’s children also serve Uncle Sam.

Richard Imes First Station Hospital R. P. Imes Franklin Ave Southwest Pacific Tarzan Athens Innes San Francisco Edna Bogle Sam Julia Pacific George Bogle U. S. Navy William Bogle U. S. Medical Reserve Corps New York City Bogle

Club Calendar and Meetings Announced for Athens Area

MecGuffey Club meets at the Little Theater Athens High School Monday evening with public invitation. Executive Board of the Council for Childhood Education gathers Monday at 7 p m at the Faculty Women's Club 8 College St. Tuesday Athens Grange holds quarterly birthday party March 31 at 7 30 p m with a polluck supper. Group Four First Christian Church meets Tuesday at 2 p m at Mrs E L Church home. Knitting tip suggests lining knitting bags with removable white cloth linings to keep work clean and reveal dirt. wash promptly.

MecGuffey Club Little Theater Athens High School The Council For Childhood Education Faculty Women's Club College St Athens Grange Athens Grange Hall First Christian Church E. L. Church

Double Duty Clothes Is Fashion's Answer to Spring

Fashion writer Phyllis Logan surveys spring styles from New York to San Francisco. She touts double-duty outfits with tailored work suits in vibrant checks and gabardine, convertible blouses, feminine dress suits, suit dresses, short formal twilght frocks, and colorfully accented footwear for work and dress occasions.

New York City San Francisco Miller’s

One Woman to Another Economy Meals and Meat Pie Recipe

Miss Bessie M. Gorsiene presents affordable cooking tips from W. Washington St. Her Meat Pie uses beef, potatoes, carrots, and peas with a crust baked in a pan. A Cheap Dressing method folds tender beef and potatoes into bread with sage, served with beef broth soup. Also notes keeping bacon slices warm to separate.

Bessie M. Gorsiene Washington St

Smart Strategy to Cut Food Waste From Kitchen Habits

A clear plan to reduce waste through marketing storing and cooking. It advises buying only the amounts your family can use and avoiding perishable cheap foods that spoil. It covers refrigeration storage washing and air circulation.

Banana Pudding Recipe and Miscellaneous Notices

Simple banana pudding with corn syrup or honey replacing sugar. Layer bread bananas and spread with butter then bake 35 to 40 minutes. Also notes on Good Friday service at Alexander Presbyterian Church in Albany and practical tips for cleaning carved furniture. Mentions a new sweater bra design and 1939 Louisiana fur harvest total.

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