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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1944

Page

16

Presbyterian Sorority Installs Phi Chi Delta Officers

Ohio University Presbyterian sorority Phi Chi Delta held an officer installation in candlelight. Officers include Betty Lou Gregg president and Marjorie Wisse pledge mistress with others named. Retiring president Virginia Voorhees received a gold bracelet. Margaret Flory sponsor got a pearl emerald plaque. A Senior Farewell Picnic followed on the Manse lawn with wooden compacts presented to honored seniors Ruth Driscoll and others.

Phi Chi Delta Presbyterian Ohio University Betty Lou Gregg Marjorie Wisse Mary McCroba Ann McCroba Varian Hentz Peg Cheng Hannah Thrash Dorothy Peoples Jean Mallow Virginia Voorhees Miss Gregg Ruth Driscoll Betty Allman Marie Fate Ruth Davis Alice Morton

Rev E E Cole Speaks at WCTU On Liquor Ties

Reverend E E Cole addressed the WCTU meeting with a talk on learning the worth of people and the harms of the liquor trade. The program included music by Mrs. Ralph Woods and updates from club officers about dues and the Columbus national convention.

WCTU Christian Church H. T. Phillips E. E. Cole Ralph Woods William Ruston W. E. Clark Columbus Co. E. Wells Lucy Wharton Arthur Hunter Prohibition

Dorothy Lamour Eye Makeup Tricks For Subtle Glamour

Dorothy Lamour shares a makeup tip using a bold shade on lids and a base to heighten color while remaining understated. She suggests mascara on individual lashes for drama and a mascara paste brow treatment with eye bath solution drops. Also notes Alpha Delta Pi Founders Day tea at Mrs. Allen R. Kresge’s home and Ohio University attendee at Columbus science meeting. Pvt Harold Sherlock and family return home to Parkersburg after visiting Ed Sherlock.

Dorothy Lamour Alpha Delta Pi Allen R. Kresge Northwood

Pork Mixture in Luncheon Rolls

A recipe uses two cups chopped pork luncheon loaf, celery, sweet pickle, mayonnaise, salt and pepper. Slit four long rolls lengthwise without cutting through the bottom, brush with dressing, and fill with the pork mixture.

Bright Cottons for Teen Age Summer Fashions

A wartime style feature outlines new teen girl outfits in bright cottons for ages 12 to 16. Fashions center on black washable fabrics with flexible accessories, including belts, lace doilies, a fiesta-bright plaid jerkin, matching bags, beanies, and parasols.

Young Black

Hobson Circle Holds Annual Dinner at First Christian Church

The Hobson Study Circle for husbands and friends held its annual dinner Tuesday at 6 30 p.m. in the First Christian Church. Fifty attended a three course meal served by church women with tulip decorations. Mrs. Carl Ferguson led dinner plans and Mrs. Clarence Wyckoff directed the after dinner program featuring Miss Veda Shoemaker in solos with pianist Miss Zenovia Pukey, plus Miss Linda Woolley on accordion.

Hobson Study Circle For Husbands and Friends First Christian Church Carl Ferguson Clarence Wyckoff Veda Shoemaker Zenovia Pukey Miss Pukey Linda Woolley E. G. Burt D. M. Clutter Frank Cross Harry Elkins Delle Finsterwald Glen Hanes Carl House Wilson Norris Frank Super N. S. Welk O. V. Yaw Oril Carpenter

Harmonize Your Earrings With Face Contours

Jewelry tip story notes Luba advising on earrings to suit face shapes with Lucha Malina from Mexican Hayride as a guide. Recommends pearl studs or small silver gold brighten ers, warns against large glittery pieces, and stresses harmony with overall jewelry. Also mentions 6000 Dent Williams and his mother visiting in Boston.

Lucha Malina Luba Dent Williams Destroyer Disbursing Boston Mass Dorothy Williams Oak St

Beauty Treatment of Bedspread Will Give It Color and New Glamour

A how to for refreshing a plain bedspread with a gathered cotton skirt and coordinated pillows. Use polka dot, checks, or stripes, finish edges with a hemstitcher, and add ruffles, appliques, or embroidery for a lively look.

Epste Kinard

Cosmetic Parasol Covers Freckles and Brightens Skin

The article describes freckles as attractive and suggests embracing them or at least not bleaching them. It advises shielding skin from sunlight with hats and long sleeves or using a sun filtering cosmetic parasol. While freckles fade, use makeup bases to conceal them and a new liquid cake-type product promises to erase freckles and enhance glow.

Love's Fair Horizon Sequel Delves into Harbor Ambush

Madge Graham and farm helpers Jim and Katie execute a staged coast guard ambush at Lee Harbor farmhouse. They subdue three captives and prepare to uncover more threats as Major Hugh Grantland’s covert plan unfolds. Tomorrow’s continuation promises further twists.

Madge Graham Jim Katie Hugh Grantland Coast Guards Madge Lee Harbor Coast Guard Grantland

Rules Check Marriages Overseas

A reader urges stricter marriage rules for U S service members abroad and locally. The piece cites Australian import rules including character references doctor's certificates parental letters and six month waiting periods and argues similar safeguards would prevent hasty marriages and protect service members and young women at home and abroad.

Athens County Women’s Republican Club Meeting

The Athens County Women’s Republican Club plans a Friday 8 p m meeting in the court room at Athens County Court House. All precinct committee women and precinct leaders are urged to attend, and the gathering is open to all Republican women regardless of membership.

Marine Army and Navy Women's Club Hotel Berry Athens Paul Sands Athens County Women's Republican Club Athens County Court House

City School Nurse Reports April Illnesses and Actions

Gallipolis city nurse Margaret Jones logs April health data listing 201 cold and sore throat cases 48 mumps 12 scarlet fever 18 measles and 101 miscellaneous disorders among students. She gave first aid to 29 home visits 67 calls took 47 children home eight vision tests and 224 head inspections and reported to the City Board of Education.

Gallipolis Margaret Jones Miss Jones City Board of Education

Chinese blow candy makers craft animal and figure suckers

Chinese candy makers in Chungking fashion large all day lollipops by a glass blowing technique, shaping figures of animals and people as they work.

Chungking

Area Church Services Include Russia Topic Sermon

Athens area churches announce a full slate of services and programs led by Rev Ed win A Brown and Rev Theodore W Shoemaker. Highlights include morning worship with sermons on Russia and communal events at Westminster Presbyterian and Good Shepherd Episcopal.

Flies and Fly Control Advice for Homes and Farms

Disease carrying flies threaten babies and public health. Repair screens early, use sixteen mesh or mosquito netting, and keep garbage and manure moved daily. Public health cooperation and nurse led community education support effective fly control.

Wise U.S. Department of Agriculture

Sunday School Canceled for Children at Local Churches

Cooperative notice from County Health Department states Sunday School for school age children is canceled at Coolville Torch and Hockingport Methodist churches on May 7. Adult services proceed with morning worship times at Hockingport 9 30 a.m. and Coolville 10 45 a.m. Rev T A Runnells presiding.

County Health Department Coolville Torch Hockingport T. A. Runnells

Mother's Day program at Mayle Ridge mission May 14

The Mayle Ridge mission hosts a Mother's Day program on May 14 at 1 p.m. under Edna L. Dalton secretary of the Young People's Meetings. Rev. W. L. Smith will attend. Kilvert Church of God holds Rally Day May 21 at 1 p.m. Lenora Tabler conducts, with Rev. Ralph Tate of Zanesville to preach. Torch Baptist Sunday School 10 a.m., worship 11 a.m. Rev. Irene Easter Lovett preaches "There is No Substitute."

Leslie Wilcox Ohio Conference The Wesleyan Methodist Church HS. Nenoff Kilvert Church OF Torch Baptist Sunday School Irene Easter Lovett Logan Church OF God

Sunday Church Schedules Across Amesville Area

Church notices list services and programs for multiple denominations. Highlights include Sunday School at 9:15 to 10:30 a.m., morning worship and sermons, Family Day observations for National Family Week, and special events like quarterly conferences and bishop visits through May and early June.

Amesville H. E. Bright Lancaster

LAX Method Promises 7 Lbs Loss in 10 Days

An advertisement touts LAX a full month supply and weekly diet plan with a money back guarantee if 7 pounds are not lost in ten days. It suggests buying from druggists or sending $1 to Carolina Chemical Co. Charleston. It urges acting today with a C. O. D. option and disclaimer to use as directed.

LAX Carolina

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