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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1937

Page

7

Mrs. Weber Hosts Sigma Phi Gamma Tea in Athens

The Sigma Phi Gamma International Sorority Athens Chapter hosted 36 guests at a tea at Mrs. Fred Weber's home on S Congress St. Mrs. M. D. Worley poured, with Mrs. Lawrence Herron and Mrs. Kenneth E. Dunn assisting as hostesses alongside Mrs. Weber. Also noted, Mrs. C. Lloyd Strecker of Cincinnati visited his mother Mrs. F. J. Beasley in Grandview Heights and returned home Friday.

Sigma Phi Gamma International Sorority Athens Fred Weber S. Congress St M. D. Worley Lawrence Herron Kenneth E. Dunn Weber C. Lloyd Strecker Cincinnati F. J. Beasley Grandview Heights Mr. Strecker

Portland Students Graduate at Racine Portland

Local residents attended baccalaureate services in Racine on Sunday night with Rev. Stump delivering the convocational sermon and Rev. O'Reilly reading scripture. Graduates include Addie Mae Delaney Mildred and Maxine Roush Helen Cornell Ruby Smith Garnet Cozart and Ray Roush. Other items note Brownsburg families visiting and a newborn son to Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Ritchie. Workmen repair the B F Price home in Old Portland and visitors from Ravenswood and Parkersburg are mentioned.

Portland Racine Stump O'Reilly T. T. Shelton Earl Scott Addie Mae Delaney Mildred Maxine Roush Helen Cornell Ruby Smith Garnet Cozart Ray Roush Harry Pickens Reedsville Clarence Ward East Liverpool Lawrence Ritchie Ravenswood B. F. Price Old Portland Alice Adams Parkersburg

Mind Your Manners Answers for Dinner Etiquette

Classic etiquette guide quizzes on seating, service, and hosting. The hostess should indicate seating once guests are in the dining room by standing at her place and directing individuals. A dish should not be served two ways, and the hostess should greet guests at the door and invite them in. It is not wise to test a new recipe during a meal with guests. The hostess should keep conversation respectful and avoid embarrassments, and for a no servant dinner, a buffet allowing self-service is recommended.

Clarks Chapel Aid Society Plans Bake Sale And Social

The Clarks Chapel Ladies Aid Society met April 28 at Mrs. Victor Carpenter's home with eleven members and one guest. Miss Mary Snow presided as president and the group voted to hold a bake sale on May 8. A social honored Mrs. Georgia Bolin with a birthday cake and candles at Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bolin’s home Route 7. Refreshments served to members and guests including Mary Snow Nellie Phillips Mary Phillips Esther Phillips Fred Walburn Arthur Koker Mary Robinson Martha Nelle Bell Georgia Bolin Lillian Cooley Joy Eva Cora Sheridan and Eva Carpenter. Upcoming events include Current Events Club meeting May 7 at the Gay Tea Room for a 6 p m dinner and a potluck Mothers Supper for You and I Sunday School Class at Richland Ave M P Church on Tuesday at 6 30 p m. Pr and Mrs T R Biddle have returned from Daytona Beach Florida.

Clarks Chapel Mary Snow Nellie Phillips Mary Phillips Esther Phillips Fred Walburn Arthur Koker Mary Robinson Martha Nelle Bell Georgia Bolin Lillian Cooley Joy Eva Cora Sheridan Eva Carpenter You and I Richland Ave. M. P T. R. Biddle Park Place Florida Daytona Beach

Babies Are People By Olive Roberts Barton

Adults fear and patronize babies by talking down to them, which children resent. Patsy’s encounter with Mrs. Smith shows the harm of talking to toddlers as if they are lesser. Sincerity and equal treatment help babies feel safe and form honest connections with adults.

Olive Roberts Barton Patsy Mrs. Smith Baby Mister

Bishop Class Social Meeting At Central Ave Church

The Bishop Class of Central Ave M E Church held its monthly social meeting in the church basement. Mrs. Guy Pierce presided, with Mrs. William Wolfe leading devotions and Mrs. Bob Harvey noting the roll. Thirty members and one guest attended. social hour featured songs and contests won by Mrs. E L Jones, Mrs. H A Beckett, and Mrs. Fred Morehead.

Central Ave. M. E Guy Pierce William Wolfe Bob Harvey W. ©. Jones Gertrude Matheneri Charles Ogg E. L. Jones H. A. Beckett Fred Morehead Harvey

Marriage Meddlers and a New York Return

A tense exchange unfolds as Edith Wairfax plans a return to New York to pursue her magazine, while Dicky teases and stakes a wager about her timing. The narrator hides anxiety behind bravado, fearing a looming public and personal reckoning.

New York Dicky

A Sequel to By Adele Married Comrades Garrison

A continuation scene from a serialized tale unfolds as Edith hints at Dicky's danger and Madge flirts with the narrator. The married couple seek to navigate a developing plot while a mysterious entanglement prompts the narrator to vow support. Mary unexpectedly embraces the narrator, hinting at evolving relationships. continuation promised tomorrow.

Education for Girls Should Teach Trades and Practical Skills

A mother advocates a broad practical education for girls beyond culture. She urges girls learn trades and professions to self support, plus cooking sewing and home nursing. She also urges basic electrical, plumbing, and carpentry know how to handle emergencies and everyday household needs.

Found at Last Q-Tabs Relief for Nerve Pain

The ad promotes Q-624 guaranteed relief for Rheumatism Neuritis Sciatica and Lumbago available to all sufferers. It cites Q-623 from a renowned specialist that has helped thousands after other remedies failed and claims quick pain relief. It also advertises Q-Tabs as a stimulant diuretic for kidneys from Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store in Athens.

Pauline Gillogly and Kenneth L Harwood Wedding News

Pauline Gillogly of Albany wed Kenneth L Harwood son of Rev and Mrs H E Harwood of Millersport in a noon ceremony at the bride’s home. Attendants wore pale blue and navy lace dresses with corsages. a pink and white color scheme and a three tier cake marked the reception. After a short wedding trip they will live in Columbus where Harwood serves in the Air Corps.

G. L. Gillogly Albany Pauline Melvina Kenneth L. Harwood H. E. Harwood Millersport Harwood Miss Gillogly Paul Gillogly Kathryn Burson Burson Gillogly Wallace Gillogly Paul Helen Harwood Berea Melvina Gillogly Jane Rose Muskegon Mich J. R. Ogden Carpenter O. C. Silvas W. W. Ogdin Raymond Granville Donley Columbus Edward Brink Elaine LaVoy Hodgson Cincinnati Joe Spires Mrs. Harwood Mr. Harwood United States Air Corps

Social and civic calendar for area clubs and churches

The May schedule lists the Auxiliary of the American Legion at 7:30 p.m. at the Legion Home with hostesses Mrs. McGranor and others. Esther Class meets at Mrs. Elkins 31 Maplewood Dr. 7:30 p.m. Monday. Faculty Women's Club annual meeting with dinner at 6 and officers elected at 7 p.m. Monday. City Federation of Women's Clubs meets after Music Club program at 7:30 p.m. Monday. White Shrine meets Tuesday at IOOF Hall. Sayre Study Club annual dinner Tuesday 5:30 p.m. at Mrs. Atkinson’s home. spouses as guests. Woman's Christian Temperance Union program on Temperance Education Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock in Presbyterian parlor led by Mrs. Fannie Eccles. Central PTA Study Group potluck at Miss Louise Young’s 65 University Terrace at 7 p.m. Tuesday or 6 Hobson Study Circle annual dinner at Athens Country Club Tuesday 6:30 p.m. Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Littick of Zanesville and Mr. and Mrs. A. Chappell of Chillicothe visited Athens Sunday, guests of Mrs. Gordon K. Bush and baby at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Mr. Littick is publisher of the Zanesville Times-Recorder and Mr. Chappell publisher of the Chillicothe Scioto Gazette.

Esther First Christian Church H. A. Elkins Maplewood Dr Woman's Christian Temperance Union Presbyterian Church Fannie Eccles Albany Central Pta Louise Young University Terrace W. O. Littick Zanesville A. Chappell Chillicothe Athens Gordon K. Bush Sheltering Arms Hospital Mr. Bush Strathmore Boulevard Littick

Correct Bad Posture Line Exercise Guidance

Practical tips to straighten the body's vertical line from throat to feet while walking and standing. Includes balance tests on one leg, sitting posture guidance, and reminders to visualize the center line during daily activities. Mentions Sunnyside Needle Club, Mrs. M. M. Kerr, and PTA meeting rescheduling details.

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Betty McClure Mary Herron J. H. McClure Vera Board Alumni Memorial Auditorium Scarlatti Bach Beethoven Alberti Saint-Saens Brahms Davidsbunder Schumann Chopin Dohnanyi Liszt Sigma Phi Berkeley Cal U.P Clarks Chapel Aid Society O 0 Current Events Club Gay Tea Room Olive Roberts Edith Edith Wairfax Medusa Ede Mr. Dick King Charles Dickens Adele Garrison Madge Mary Dorothy DIX Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store W. Union St Athens, Obto Rad Swanson Athens, Ohio Pauline Gillogly K. L. Harwood Dorothy Allen R. H. McAfee B. F. Allen Nelsonville Dorothy H. E. McAfee Howard E. Warner Amesville McAfee Woolley and Rowland Southern Ohio Electric Co The Alexander Presbyterian Church Sarah Penrod George McCollins Richland Ave Joseph Waltz George Wilson Cleo Kerns Lancaster Merritt Hysell Auxiliary of the American Legion Legion Home Margaret McGranor Leta McLaughlin Josephine McLaughlin T. J. Merwin Harley Moler City Federation of Women’s Clubs Music Hall White Shrine Ioof Hall Sayre Study Club H. L. Atkinson R. D Hobson Study Circle Athens Country Club Alicia Hart Sunnyside Needle Club M. M. Kerr W. Washington St Mee Pta East Side PTA Lin Clover Farm Gladys Swarthout Ster Ofopers Isedio Frank Chapman NBC Athens Ice & Storage Co
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