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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1937

Page

7

Social notes mark Easter guests and society moves

Society columns report Mr and Mrs John Srigley returning to Columbus after visiting Mrs H B Srigley in Akron. Mrs Orville Dailey Albany regent of Fort Gower Chapter heads to Columbus for the state assembly with several companions. Also listed are Dorman family guests, funeral attendees, and Eastern Star officers traveling to Beverly and Athens chapters.

John Srigley H. 8. Srigley Etate St Columbus Orville Dailey Albany Fort Gower Daughters of New England Hotel Deshler Faye Baker Cline J. R. Harvey John Cross Athens Order of Eastern Star Beverly Ella Miller W. B. Drake Nellie Earich Mary Williame Glazier Rhea Carpenter Eva Laverty Laura Sells Ann Leaders Earl L. Funk Eugene Jacoby Mae Huffman Vina Ruston Flossie Kiltan Sarah Westfall Hhostens OES

Cooking School Opens at Schine's Athena Stage

The Cooking School begins at 9 a m on Tuesday April 6 with a model kitchen laundry and dining room set on the Athena stage. Special lighting enlarges food colors as lecturers demonstrate recipes appliances and home arts across four sessions daily 9 to 11 a m each day.

Schine Athena

Birthday gathering honors Mrs Bay at Relief Corps home

Mrs Ralph Bay the junior vice president of the Woman's Relief Corps was guest of honor at a birthday meeting at her home on Tuesday evening. The event featured table games with first prize won by Mrs Porter Dicken and second by Mrs Murphy. A birthday cake and refreshments were served.

Ralph Bay Sunnyside Drive Woman's Relief Corps Porter Dicken Murphy

Wives urged to praise husbands to curb business failure

A writer urges wives to support and praise their husbands rather than blame their careers. He argues jealousy of occupations and material comparisons erode a man’s confidence and threaten success, citing cases of failed ventures and even suicide as consequences of unkind wives. He promotes positive home support alongside a sewing pattern note for a dress pattern 4358 from Anne Adams.

Florida Jim John Mrs. Smith Anne Adams Athens Messenger Pattern Department W. 17Th St New York N. Y

Married Comrades and Jack Leslie Plot Unfolds at Inn

Polly Perkins explains Jack Leslie’s movements as a secret inn hideout elicits relief and astonishment among the group. The hostess implies Leslie is shadowed and will be monitored, claiming she can reveal his actions before he acts and that her father’s orders guide the effort.

Polly Perkins Jack Leslie Miss Perkins Harry Leslie Father Han

Miss Perkins Maps Voyage Dress and Discreet Plans

Miss Perkins orders guests to dress for voyage and stay discreet while awaiting their zero hour. Lillian presses for a way to help but Perkins insists they simply endure patience. Later she reports Sate pases has left town and headed for the port, noting his ongoing tourist activities and potential contacts.

Miss Perkins Lillian

Sequel of Given in Marriage Reveals Old Rivalry

The narrator recalls past feuds between Noel Veritzen and Jack Leslie and fears new trouble as Mary and Noel prepare to confront Leslie tonight. A tense backstory includes a yacht tie and a dangerous history from their college days, with Elsie Perkins delivering last minute reminders.

Jack Leslie Philip Veritzen Mary Noel Hell Noel Veritzen Jack Leslie Miss Perkins

Learn by Imitation in Daughters Home Training

Olive Roberts Barton argues that children learn by watching and imitate routine to form efficient habits. A girl named Jane seeks the “right” way to tidy and cook, highlighting how inconsistent parenting teaches sloppy work and confusion in domestic life. Separately, Lt. A. R. Stacy and Lt. R. A. Evans arrive in Athens after Marine Corps training to begin two weeks with Mrs. Eva Stacy, before assignments to San Diego and Louisville.

Olive Roberts Barton Jane Bob A. R. Stacy R. A. Evans Laramie Wyoming Athens Stacy Eva Stacy North Congress Street United States Marine Corps Basic School Philadelphia Marine Corps San Diego Calif Fleet Marine Force Evans

Christening of Clark Daily’s Baby at Good Shepherd

The baby boy Joseph Clark Daily, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clark Daily of 87 Franklin Ave, was christened at the Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd on Easter Sunday March 28. Godparents are Dr. and Mrs. E. H. Sprague and Mr. Arthur Cornwell.

Joseph Clark Daily Clark Daily Franklin Ave Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd E. H. Sprague Arthur Cornwell

Community group events calendar for Chauncy and area

Athenian Temple No 173 Pythian Sisters host a public benefit party Wednesday at 7 30 pm in K of P Hall Chauncy. Faithful Few Club plans Maggie and Jiggs party at the Gay Tea Room with dress as Maggie or Jiggs. Lydia Lash Evans Club marks anniversary Thursday with luncheon at Cottage Tea House. League of Women Voters dinner Thursday at 6 pm at Mrs Laughlin’s Cottage Tea Room followed by Guest Day at Presbyterian.

K. of P. Hall Chauncey Faithful Few Gay Tea Room Grosvenor &T Raymond Bardin Maggie Lydia Lash Evans The League of Women Voters Clarence Laughlin Lancaster St Malcolm McBride League Presbyterian Church

Lemon Fluff Pie Recipe by Mrs Annie Harris

Mrs Annie Harris of Buchtel shares Lemon Fluff Pie instructions. The recipe uses eggs sugar lemon and hot water cooked in a double boiler then folded egg whites into the mixture and baked in a crust for a light spring dessert.

Annie Harris Buchtel

Net Girdles Are New for Summer Wear

New foundation garments shown for summer use are made of tropical cloth and cool nets. Some girdles weigh as little as seven ounces.

Careers Start for Female Homemakers at Forty

A historical note reports business begins for women in domestic service, with 25 000 workers averaging age 34. The piece discusses professional courses for women in home service and marks forty as the entry point for careers.

Corsetleres

Figure Guidance Grants Early Prep For Posture Aids

Sub-debs with posture difficulties seek foundation garments marketed for figure guidance to address a dowager's hump. The trend shows shoppers starting early to improve posture through corsets and supportive wear amid fashion and health concerns.

Stout Women Prefer Corsetry Help Over Slender Sisters

Corsetry experts report stout women seek more help with figure problems than slender women. They say stout women have no false illusions about their appearance and seek practical advice to improve fit and comfort.

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