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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1944

Page

6

Miss Grones and Baumgartner in Ohio University Recital

Hattie Lu Grones and Lois Baumgartner of Ohio University School of Music will perform a voice recital at Music Hall on Wednesday evening May 3. Grones is active in multiple campus groups and stage productions. Baumgartner, a senior, transferred from William Smith College and has performed in university plays and dance clubs.

Hattie Lu Grones Lois Baumgartner Ohio University School of Music College of Fine Arts Music Hall Miss Grones Dow Grones Elmwood Place Pi Beta Phi Sigma Alpha Iota Alpha Lambda Delta Ohio University Dance Club der Deutsches Verein University Choir Y.W.C.A Women's League Miss Baumgartner Fred Baumgartner Geneva N. Y School of Music William Smith College O. U. Dance Club Footlighters Junior Dramatic Honorary Society Roberta Henry Purcell James I Phillis Debussy Franz Schubert Gounod Miss Grone

Trousseau Around Basic Coat

New York fashion guidance advises building a wardrobe around a single coat to create a coordinated, minimalist trousseau. Choose a gray neutral coat and select complementary pieces in harmony with that color line, including a wedding dress, going away suit, blouse, sweater, and accessories.

New York Zoe DeSalle

Canteen Serves Soldiers On Trains At Athens Depot

Marine Army and Navy Women's Club ran a Sunday canteen for soldiers on trains at Athens depot serving sandwiches oranges cookies. Members invite others to join may 3 meeting at Hotel Berry or call local numbers for details.

Marine, Army and Navy Women’s Club Athens Mabel Norris Hotel Berry Everett Barnhart Richard Atkins

Love's Fair Horizon Sequel at Madge Graham Farmhouse

In a Madge Graham homestead, Major Hugh Grantland hatches a plan to ambush four men posing as coast guards. Madge, Katie, and others stage misdirection and use hidden weapons as a telephone call deploys aid. Tensions rise as a door rattle and a warning erupts.

Ain Madge Graham Snag Harbor Hugh Grantland Coast Guards Madge Kat Katie Jim Katie Grantland Mother Graham Hugh

Ruth Millett Promotes a Teen Code for Wartime

Ruth Millett urges teen girls to follow a personal creed guiding safe, mature choices during wartime. She lists rules for sobriety, dating older men, avoiding pick-ups, staying with family, and saying no firmly while preserving future independence and dignity.

Fish Potato Puff In Tomato Sauce

One cup flaked fish with mashed potatoes and seasonings forms a savory fish cake mix. Celery parsley onion are sautéed and folded in with egg yolks and whites, molded, and baked 350 degrees for 30 to 40 minutes. Serve with tomato sauce. Sunday dinner guests included Edison R Heaton and others. Lt C W Heaton on leave. The Declaration of Independence was proclaimed in Boston on July 25, 1776.

Edison R. Heaton Columbia Ave C. L. Heaton Pomeroy Katherine Story Mason W. Va Elma Smith Athens C. W. Heaton South Pacific Heaton Navy California Boston Mass

Jinx Falkenburg Shares Colored Yarn Braids Fashion Trick

Style columnist Jinx Falkenburg explains how to braid hair with a strand of colored yarn or ribbon as the third strand. The guide covers center parting, braiding behind the ear, wrapping braids around the head in coronet style, and options with phony ribbon plaited braids for insufficient hair.

Jinx Falkenburg Jinx

Missionary Edna Schweitzer Guest at Gamertsfelder Home

Miss Edna Schweitzer, a returned missionary from Japan aboard the Gripsholm, spent yesterday afternoon and night at President W. S. Gamertsfelder's home. Cousin of the late Mrs. Gamertsfelder, she recalled a year in a Tokyo concentration camp, spoke of Japan and the Doolittle raid, and described seeing an American plane near the mission. Schweitzer taught music for thirty years at a missionary school in Tokyo.

Edna Schweitzer Japan Gripsholm W. S. Gamertsfelder Gamertsfelder America Miss Schweitzer Tokyo

W S C S Meeting Observes April Session at Clarks Chapel

The W S C S held its April 26 meeting with Mrs. Bernarda Phillips as hostess. Devotions titled Ascending Songs of China were led by Mrs. Nelie Bell with assistance from Nellie Phillips Helen Walls Eva Snow Mary Phillips. Lettie Hedges reviewed two chapters of Silent Billion Speaks. Light refreshments followed. Members present included several named ladies and children. A note mentions Stamp No 2 on Ration Book Three for new shoes while Stamp No 1 remains valid.

Clarks Chapel W.S.C.S Bernarda Phillips Nelie Bell Nellie Phillips Helen Walls Eva Snow Mary Phillips Lettie Hedges Nelle Bell Ronnie Karen Sue Mary Hedges Fannie Snow Benarda Phillips Gary

Disease Hits When Body Is Vulnerable

Disease germs thrive where warmth darkness and moisture prevail the body offers these conditions. The mouth nose and throat mucous membranes are prime spots for germs and illness arises when defenses break down or germs overwhelm them. The body uses white blood cells and blood chemicals to fight invaders and symptoms appear. Regular Minear Chapter Eastern Star meeting and Shade High School junior play are listed for May 3.

Mary Beard Nursing Service Minear Order of Eastern Star Guysville Masonic Temple

Republican Women To Meet Friday At Athens County Court

All Republican women are invited to attend the Athens County Reform Women's Club meeting Friday at 5 p.m. in the Athens County Court room. The session is an important business meeting with precinct leaders and district committee women expected to be present.

Athens County Re Con Women's Club Frie P. m Athens County Court Imp Ash

City Federation Program at Sayre Club Meeting

The Sayre Circle presented a City Federation program on school meals and Athens milk supply. Mrs Studer outlined that hot lunch programs are prescribed and funded partly by government, with no free lunches for the coming year. Ralph Leonard from the Health Department discussed milk ordinance enforcement and dairy inspections amid health concerns. Mrs Dowler reported on the program committee, while D William handled transportation. City Cleanup was announced by Mayor Woodworth.

Athens City Federation Coun Sayr R. J. Stude Studer Ralph Leonard Health Department John Dowler D. William Woodworth

Church Classes Meet At Home of Rev Gale

Circle Six of the W.S.C Frost Methodist Church led by W Dowler meets at the home of Rev Gale for a Young People and Young Married Circle gathering. Guests include Esther Gale, Nola Bahr, Bertie Bahr, Samuel Munn and family, Hermar family, Eileen Ann, John Cabeen, Cullums, Bolin family, Clyde Wiley, and Mrs. Geraldine Whittingt lewood.

Gale W.S.C Frost Methodist Church W. Dowler

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