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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1935
Page
7
The Hemlock Pomona Grange hosted annual dinner with members including Mrs Pee McKinley and Don Clutter. The fifth degree was formed, followed by refreshments and announcements of upcoming meetings for the Columbia Education group and local teachers.
An informal party was held at the Brown Land residence with Mrs Harley Jewett Parmiter and others attending. The evening featured singing by several guests including Mrs Sam and Mrs William Mn. Charles Corn.
The Messenger seeks homey family recipes for cake pies desserts roasts vegetables salads or hot breads. Twelve women are listed with phone numbers to share tried and true dishes when the Recipe Editor calls today or Thursday.
Athens mothers report their children imitate heroes like Shirley Temple and Sweet Pea as they eat cereal with milk and vegetables. The trend follows Pop Eye's spinach fame, with families noting better eating habits aided by charming on screen images.
The Athens League of Women Voters plans a 6:50 pm Thursday visit to a CCC camp. Nine members from the Voters' League and other Athens women's clubs may attend. transportation is by the league for a small fee. Meeting point is the Methodist Church at 6:15 pm. a cooky shower for CCC members will be held and attendees should bring homemade cookies to leave as a goodwill token. If rain is forecast, the trip will be postponed to the next Thursday.
The community hosts a string of midweek gatherings. The Preschool Mothers Club meets at Mrs W H Richey's home at 7 30 p m. The Child Study Club convenes with Mr Trace Imhoff on Cass Street. Multiple auxiliary groups plan O T shifts and socials across town.
Acting President and Mrs. E. W. Chubb hosted Ohio University English Club members at a six o’clock Country Club dinner. The evening featured Browning readings, a short story, sketches, monologues, and senior addresses by graduating members including Clifford Coleman and Margaret Farmer.
A column recalls childhood circus memories in Athens and Chauncey. L C Nye recounts going to the parade and the thrill of seeing wagons riders and posters, plus mentions Selle Brothers Rice Robinson Forepaugh Stickney Robbins and the N Teets Company in the region.
Dr. T. R. Biddle hosted a luncheon at the Hotel Berry for Athens trustees of Ohio University in honor of President-elect Herman James. Attending were BE. W. Chubb acting president, George Parks treasurer Evan J. Jones Charles D. Hopkins Fred Beckler John H. Preston and others. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Boyles Jr returned home from Florida last Wednesday.
The Social Literary Club met at Mrs. Lloyd Clarke’s home to discuss Brazilian Adventure by Peter Pieming. The review highlights a 1992 journey into Brazil’s jungle with seven travelers seeking a lost world and a failed return near the target.
The Wooster College golf team defeated Kent State 15 to Tuesday, marking their sixth win in seven matches. A separate ancient belief notes the seventh child of a seventh child is said to have supernatural powers.
Mrs. Don P. Trent of Knoxville Tennessee visits the Hutchinsons. Logan hosts Mr. and Mrs. Carl Croll on Sunday with Will Runyan’s family nearby. Attendees at Mr. Grant Kyle’s funeral include Mrs. David Schwartz of New York City Mr. W M Kyle Rex Kyle and two children Canton Ohio Mr. and Mrs. George Kyle and Mr. and Mrs. Abie Kyle with two children Circleville Ohio.
Margaret Ellen bit into a fork load of beans and found a diamond from Thomas Pritchard’s ring. The discovery occurred while canning beans last fall in Shawne f.
Ohio University students Norman Weickinebaum and John Stockholm addressed the peace meeting at the university. Mrs. Sarah Williams led devotions with Mrs. M G Decker at the piano. Mrs A E Wagoner introduced the speakers as part of the annual program held in the Christian Church.
Crime and foreign relations were the topics at a Sayre Study Circle meeting in the Chamber of Commerce Rooms with seventeen members present. Mrs Maude Fenzel led in the president’s absence and papers by Mrs E G Campbell and Mrs Clark Williams covered crime costs and international policies from the United States to Russia. The final calendar year meeting will be a pentec dinner at Mrs D C Bnow’s home on May 21 inviting husbands of members.
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