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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1934
Page
6
Editor Helen Welshimer argues Mother's Day should reflect ongoing support for women, not sentimental gestures. Citing Good Housekeeping figures on preventable maternity deaths, the piece calls for concrete actions to improve mothers' safety and life quality, including funding for maternal health and education.
Traditional berry pudding steamed with brandy sauce offered with substitutions for raspberries blackberries or currants. The recipe uses flour saegar baking powder and butter with blueberries and a brandy scented sauce prepared in a double boiler for six servings.
The public concert at Athens High School Auditorium features the Junior High School Orchestra, Girls' Glee Club, Boys Chorus, and a cantata In Woodland by Kouitz. Soloists include Alice Maccombs Virginia Segale Alice Carpenter Donna Gaitten with piano accompaniment by Marjorie Herdman and others.
Mrs. Harry Foster of 220 East State Street visits her father in Greenland Ohio. Relatives of John P. Coe of Albany are summoned due to his severe illness, including Mrs. Will Watson and Mrs. A. B. Coe, with others from Pacific Missouri and Brooklyn New York. Rex Koons of North High Street joins Sammy Kaye’s Orchestra in Cincinnati before a Cleveland engagement. Mary E Peters arrives from Cincinnati with daughter Mrs. J. E. Barker to reside in Athens after her son Frank M. Peters’s illness and death.
A guide for appealing spring meals with fruit and vegetable cocktails and crisp salads. Advice covers pairing fruits with vegetables, using lemon juice, and balancing courses from starter to dessert. Includes simple proportions for a cabbage carrot celery salad and serving tips.
Friends and associates held a farewell dinner bridge for Mrs Marquis who is moving to Coshocton with Mr Marquis newly named Kroger manager. Guests included Mrs Gandee Darst Cooper Gibbs Murp hy Richards Robinson Schuster Thompson Townsend McCoy Warren Laughlin Lewis Church. Townsend won high score Marquis second and Church third.
Miss Pauline Fishbaugh daughter of Mr and Mrs Lewis Fishbaugh at 5 Palmer Street married Raymond Archer son of Mrs Cole Cleveland in a single ring ceremony at the bride’s home Sunday afternoon. Rev A Y Wilcox officiated. Attendants were Mrs Mat Lehman and Leslie Fishbaugh. After a reception the couple left for a new home in Newark. Archer works with Ferris Tire and Rubber Co. Guests from distance included Mr and Mrs Edward Myers Mr and Mrs Edward Leech Mr and Mrs Wilbur Stout Logan Ms May Lehman and son Cleveland Mrs Pete Balls Columbus Mrs Jessie Hillis New Lexington Mr and Mrs Leslie Fishbaugh and others.
Miriam Class of the Christian Church hosted Mrs Cora Tucker Tuesday at 248 Richland Avenue. The bride received a card table of gifts while Lena Ross won a class contest prize and Miss Doris Cullums aided hostess Jessie Miller.
Husbands invited as guests of honor at the Progressive Literary Club year end dinner at Mrs. Guy Bolin’s home on Morrie Avenue. Ohio University students from the drama and public speaking classes performed skits readings and playlets afterward. The group adjourned for the year until September. 2090 to meet Thursday.
Cambridge Massachusetts May 9 U P In a hundred years or so all girls may be pretty enough to pose for magazine covers or go into the movies Selective breeding according to F Alexander Magoun associate professor of humanics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology will eventually eliminate the wallflower All women will be attractive and the beautiful will become more beautiful as time and evolutionary principles reach higher peaks Magoun believes Just as the giraffe s neck grew longer to reach the more succulent leaves atop the tree so will the ankles of the debutante or the neighbor s daughter grow slimmer her features become more regular to reach the more eligible bachelors on the family trees the educator asserts
Helen Katherine Schaefer, a College of Arts senior at Ohio University, will present a graduation recital tonight at 8 p m in Music Hall. She majors in English and piano and is active in campus affairs. she is the daughter of Mr and Mrs C A Schaefer of Pomeroy. A Woman's Missionary Society meeting follows Thursday at 2 p m at Mrs William Connett's home, 254 East State Street.
Preparations for the district conference of the Child Conservation League in Athens May 18 were discussed at Mrs E G Campbell’s home. A luncheon precedes the event at Mrs Fred Fenzels. Twenty one counties are in the district with Mrs Ray Slaughter in charge of the program.
The article promotes home vegetable gardening with a yearly saving of about 115 dollars for the average garden. It notes small town gardens around Athens yield peas tomatoes beans and lettuce. Tips include thinning seedlings sowing density soil preparation strawberry flavor spinach soaking peas early varieties of corn and starting an asparagus bed for long term harvest.
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