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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1942

Page

10

Social Corner Visitors From Out of Town in Athens

A long list of social visitors and local guests features Mrs. W. G. Lange of New York City staying with Dean and Mrs. Laurence W. Lange at 15 Second St Athens. Kenneth Lange of Pleasantville and his family visit for Dean Lange’s birthday as Rotarian C. Kenneth Lange attends a club luncheon. Other entries note travels, family visits, and local engagements across Athens and surrounding towns during spring vacation week.

W. G. Lange New York City Dean Laurence W. Lange Second St Dean Lange Kenneth Lange Barbara Pleasantville N. Y Athens C. Kenneth Lange Lane, Eaton and Smith Company Dick Hoisington O. L. Hoisington State St Columbus George Lohrman H. P. Lohrman

Meat cooking hunches from the American Meat Institute

Guidance on liver nutrition and methods for cooking pork and beef liver. Tips include braising, sautéing, and dipping liver in milk, plus ideas for Liverburger and Vealburgers. Suggests a ham loaf with ground ham and pork for an Easter meal.

American Meat Institute

Kitchen Dinner Dress for Hostessing

The kitchen dinner dress by Claire McCardell features a flowered cotton frock reaching mid calf with a matching apron. It blends practicality and style, serving as both a dinner prep outfit and a hostess dress when guests arrive.

Claire McCardell

Wartime Spring Fashions At New York Designers

Photos show color and fabric dominating spring openings by three ace designers in New York. Sally Milgrim's daytime dress uses green and white silk crepe with a back-drape veil and bold print. A wartime trend highlights costumed accessories with a hat matching the black and bright green print. Sophie designed the ensemble with a black bengaline coat.

Ace New York Sally Milgrim Sophie

Athens Grange Birthday Party Set For March 31

Athens Grange hosts its quarterly birthday party Tuesday March 31 at 7 30 p m at the Grange Hall with a potluck supper at the same time Higley Stody Circle meets Wednesday at 2 p m at 30 Columbia Ave with Dr Victor Whitehouse as guest speaker W C T U meets Wednesday at 2 p m at First Christian Church dues paying day 90 Social Sewing Society gathers Wednesday at 1 30 p m at 101 Elmwood Place Ladies Auxiliary of Eagles meets Wednesday at 7 p m for Red Cross sewing at Eagles Hall

Athens Grange Athens Grange Hall Higley Stody W.C.T.U First Christian Church Izura Creamer Elmwood Place Eagles Red Cross Eagles’ Hall

TA Paint Stops Wood Deterioration

Practical spring painting guidance. Emphasizes choosing reliable brands to reduce coats to two, ensuring surfaces are dry and clean, removing old wax, and using proper prep like sanding glass or nails. Provides step by step order for furniture like legs panels and tops, and notes base and final coats with proper drying intervals.

Easter Beauty Boost Through Sleep Exercise and Diet

Alicia Hart advises Easter styling with wartime beauty courses offering home care for face neck and hands, plus re styling hair and fitness lessons. Emphasis on sleep exercise and a balanced diet as essentials, detailing daily quotas of milk meat fruit vegetables bread butter and water.

Alicia Hart Fifth Avenue

Hollywood call draws Swing and Sway Sammy Kaye band

Mrs. Charles Wilson reports Swing and Sway Sammy Kaye will join Sonja Henie Jack Oakie and John Payne in Twentieth Century Fox film Iceland in Hollywood for six weeks. The group travels by private rail cars April 10 from Chicago and will broadcast from Phoenix before heading west. The band supports USO tours and Kaye has donated funds to the Navy Relief Fund, with plans for further gifts.

Hollywood Charles Wilson Sammy Kaye Athens Sammy Sonja Henle Jack Oakie John Payne Iceland Twentieth Century-Fox North Atlantic Sonja Cinemacity Wilson Tiny Kempton Chicago Phoenix Ariz Middle West Omaha Ned Tiny Linda Lee Father Flannigan Boystown Uncle Sam Pearl Harbor Navy Relief Fund J. Fred Kempton Pomeroy Jim Peppe Kaye Pacific

Don’t belittle your husband at hen sessions

Ruth Millett warns wives to avoid airing husbands’ flaws in social gatherings. She cautions that gossip turns men into comic strip figures and damages both the husband’s image and the wife’s own standing. Keep confidences and respect the unique husband you chose.

Paint Box Sweaters and Loafer Cardigans Featured Locally

Athens shops spotlight pastel paint box sweaters with hip length gallopy and rib hugger slips. New round dickey adds reverse collar option and initials. Provocative midriff sweater for slacks with bold V neck also shown alongside loafer cardigans and novelty knits.

Susan Mahrer Athens Court St Dickey

Pitfalls of Love In a Connecticut mansion confrontation unfolds

Madge Graham and two colleagues approach Professor Walter Diswell to learn Jack Bickett's whereabouts. Gus stands guard as a masked gardener questions them. Diswell, aged and icy, fails to recognize Madge, hinting at forgotten memories and a looming clue.

Gus Dicky Gardener Jim Diswell Connecticut Mountain Walter Scott Diswell Jack Bickett Madge Graham Madge Ray Professor Diswell Mares Spencer

Golddiggers Dance At Athens Country Club

CMC hosted a Golddiggers Dance on Saturday night at Athens Country Club with festive signs and vegetable corsages. Couples included Louise Lowden with Don Green and Ruth Ann Grover with Eddie McPherson among many others chaperoned by Mr. and Mrs. Roger Connor and Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Conner.

CMC Country Club C.M.C Athens Country Club Roger Connor W. A. Conner Louise Lowden Don Green Richard E. Cone Ruth Ann Grover Eddie McPherson Joan Armstrong Bernard Tom Jane Maccombs Fred Rosser Isabel Brown Warren Cooper Betty Griswald Frank Baker Mary Jean Williams William White Lotus Elkins Francis Efaw Deloris Whaley Charlie Hayes Margaret Smith Ben Fulton Ann Peden Eldon Musgrave Betty Yaw H. C. Rutter Ann Dilley

Red Cross Seeks Clothing and Furniture for Burned Family

Ellen Biddle of the Athens County chapter asks for clothing or furniture for a displaced Athens County family living in a shanty after a house fire. The family includes mother, father, and three children, oldest sixteen. Call 651 at the Red Cross office to arrange pickup.

Ellen Biddle Athens County The American Red Cross Red Cross

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