Olive Huston to Speak at Athens BPW Dinner
Olive Huston of the Ohio Chamber of Commerce will address the Athens Business and Professional Women's Club dinner on government issues and civic responsibility. She urged women to form informed opinions and act as individuals, criticizing grade labeling and the Wagner Bill while highlighting wartime concerns.
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Olive Huston
Ohio Chamber of Commerce
Business Women's
Athens Business and Professional Women's Club
Miss Huston
Ohio
Geraldine Hope
Florence Harvey
Georgia Allen
Mae Herron
Lois Muipas
Ethel Beekman
Margaret Cronin
Edith Miller
Lucille Duffee
Bernice McLeod
America
Virginia Larimer
Miss Hope
Mabel Haffner
Nelsonville Club
Carol Sparks
McArthur Club
BPW
McArthur
Myrtle Fri
Lola Shry
Collie Penny Seeks New Home From Goodings
Penny a 2 1/2 year old white collie with brown spots owned by Mrs Denver Gooding and family at 11 N McKinley Ave needs a summer home while they move to Fort Sill Oklahoma. She prefers a country setting and may stay permanently with a suitable new owner.
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Denver Gooding
Certificates For Travel May Work
The Office of Defense Transportation may require travelers to sign certificates claiming essential trips. The piece argues people will rationalize any trip as essential, turning travel into a patriotic duty or a justified necessity, rendering certificates unnecessary.
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Office of Defense Transportation
Wrong Way and Right Way about late arrivals
The text contrasts two responses to a delayed meal: the wrong way warns about ruined food if the person arrives late, while the right way thanks them for calling to warn of lateness, encouraging future notice. It reads as guidance on courteous communication.
Wandering Dogs Placed in Glouster Pound
Mayor Thomas Williams announces a new dog pound beside the city building. A dog warden will supervise dogs found at large during the garden season. Dogs not redeemed after two days will go to Athens. Owners must pay 50 cents to recover their dog.
Three Ways to Lift a Skirt Back for a Better Fit
A Macy’s Dressmaking Center director outlines three methods to improve a straight line skirt that buckles at the back. Tucks across the back, a shallow V cut, and a cross dart pair reshape the rear to reduce sag without altering the waistband.
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Virginia Carter
R. H. Macy's
Love's Fair Horizon Sequel Escapes Capture Plan
Major Hugh Grantland hides in a Sag Harbor farm house while four men pose as coastguards to seize him. Madge Graham and farm workers Jim and Katie ambush the intruders. A cryptic message links the fourth man to a larger mystery, prompting a careful, staged confrontation. The plan hinges on timing, signals, and a quiet reveal before a continuation tomorrow.
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Hugh Grantland
Madge Graham
Sag Harbor
Madge
Jim
Katie
Hugh
Art
Advice for Acne Skin Trouble from a Nurse
A nurse outlines causes of acne in adolescents and offers practical care tips. She links oil gland activity and digestion to pimples and blackheads, recommends cleanliness, water and a healthy diet, and warns against squeezing. Persistent cases require prompt medical treatment to prevent lasting skin damage.
Club Calendar Highlights Local Meetings and Drives
A Tuesday schedule lists Progressive Literary Club Athena Delphian and Chi Omega Alumnae events with times and host addresses. The union plans a GLouster meeting and the Fifth War Loan Drive sets a $16 billion goal opening June 12.
Sergeants Set New Style in Pin Up Girl
Six bomber crew sergeants in Italy refuse traditional pinups and decorate their tent with a photo of Marjorie Carling a signal graph tester from Toledo Ohio. They praise her as a clean cut American girl aiding the war effort after spotting her picture in a Toledo newspaper.
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Italy
Marjorie Carling
Electric Auto-Lite Company
Toledo
Family Dinner At First Christian Church Honors 34 New Members
One hundred fifty five attended Monday night as First Christian Church celebrated Family Emphasis Week and welcomed 34 new members. Dr. Clarence Samford delivered the address with solos by Catherine Morris and Beverly Davis, and Mrs. H T Phillips led the dining room. The event featured a choir reading by Mr Lyle Dabritz and a Bible in the Home reading by Mrs D M Clutter. Reverend Joseph Maffet offered an inspirational talk and Mr Clyde Warren led hymns.
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First Christian Church
Clarence Samford
Catherine Morris
Beverly Davis
Lyle Dabritz
D. M. Clutter
Joseph Maffet
Clyde Warren
H. T. Phillips
Christian Family
Women's Council
Fred Stauffer
Wilbur Young
Carlos Cameron
M. T. Vermillion
One Woman to Another in Athens Aids Neighbors
Athens residents share thrift tips and mutual aid during shortages. Women organize house cleaning help and clothing finds, with neighbors helping each other prepare for club events. A local man notes ice use to cool a fridge as repair parts remain scarce.
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Athens
Large Audience Greets Play at Amesville
In Amesville a rain dampened Friday night still drew a large audience for the Senior Class production of Huckleberry Finn directed by Miss Nellie Woolley and Mr G A Gardner. Cast members included Helen Everett Jean Tyron Pauline McDaniel Charles Calentine Ted Wood Frank Robinson Bob Webster Wanda Smith Virginia Glazier Betty Inman. The show was a financial success and the class of 1944 baccalaureate sermon will be preached by Rev H M Tenney on Sunday May 14 at eight in the high school auditorium.
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Amesville
Huckleberry Finn
Nellie Woolley
G. A. Gardner
Helen Everett
Jean Tyron
Pauline McDaniel
Charles Calentine
Ted Wood
Frank Robinson
Bob Webster
Wanda Smith
Virginia Glazier
Betty Inman
H .M. Tenney
Mrs Householder Hosts Faithful Class At New Home
Mrs Sophronia Householder hosted the Faithful Class of the Jacksonville Methodist Church Thursday evening at their new Eighth Street home. Devotions were led by Miss Arlene Davis and papers read by Mrs Captalin Roberts and Oral Kearns. Leona Ormes won the mystery package. the potluck lunch featured attendees including Anna Rasp Arlene Davis Stella Davis and Lena Maxwell. The next meeting will be at Mrs Stella Davis's home.
Tri-State Camp Set For August 13 to 20
GLOUSTER plans to open the Tri-State Camp the week of August 13 to 20 for religious instruction. Young people in the community plan to attend. Application blanks will be distributed soon to interested individuals.
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Glouster
Elementary School Banquet Monday for Eighth Grade and Team
GLOUSTER The teachers of J T Elementary School will hold a banquet in the basement dining room of the new building on Monday at 5 PM. Guests of honor include the eighth grade pupils and the elementary basketball team.
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Glouster
J.T. Elementary School
Element New
Trimble Paper Drive Omission Noted at J T High
In the J T High School paper drive the room quotas were set to raise ten tons overall. Miss Smith’s room, allotted four tons, was omitted from the published listing.
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Trimble
J.T. High School
Miss Smith
Homer Grange Meeting Set at Mountville Grade School
Regular meeting of Homer Grange No. 691 at Mountville Grade School May 12 at 7 30 PM. A large attendance is expected.
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Glouster
Homer Grange
Mountville
Glouster Social Notes Highlights Local Birthdays and Visits
Glouster events include dinners for Ray mond Hambel and Al willie Henry, with relatives from Liberty Hill and Columbus attending. A separate birthday dinner honored Lewis Kasler of Trimble, joined by Coffman, Lin Scott, and Kase les families. A Jacksonville ceremony united John David Herbert and Betty Ruth Hickman in marriage, with Herbert working in Columbus.
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Glouster
Marie Hambel
Raymond Hambel
Alwillie Henry
Clyde Mason
Patti Lynn
Columbus
Ida Mason
Carol
Clyde Wayne Mason
Liberty Hill
Charles Stockdale
Lela Frances Hambel
Roy Henry
Lewis Kasler
Trimble
Kasler
Earland Coffman
Betty
Patty
Verna
Tom
Richard Coffman
Athens
Albert Linscott
Ace Kaseles
Amesville
Lewis Kasley
Jacksonville
Charles E. Palmer
John David Herbert
Betty Ruth Hickman
Herbert
Men’s Class To Meet At Church Thursday
Loyal Men’s Class of the Church of Christ will meet Thursday evening at eight in the church social rooms. Delmar Gladden Herman Janchius and M M Bryson are on the program committee. The event centers on Mother’s Day with W W Wallace directing songs and presenting special numbers. A talk on Mother’s Day is planned. All class members and men of the church are invited.
Pastor Returns To Pulpit After Illness
Rev. C. B. Tigner, recently ill with influenza, reports he is definitely improved and preached at both Sunday services.
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Alness
Glouster
C. B. Tigner
MOthers' Club Meeting Postponed in Jacksonville
Jacksonville Mothers' Club has postponed its Wednesday evening gathering to Wednesday the 17th at Ira Conaway's home. The change shifts the planned location and date for members to attend.
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Mothers’ Club
Glouster
Jacksonville
Wednes
Ira Conaway
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