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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1937

Page

9

The Right of Women to Work and Marry for Love

A speaker argues that women should have economic freedom to work if able, and not marry solely for financial security. He notes most pursue marriage and jobs as a bridge from school to altar, urging respect for choice and opposition to restricting women to domestic roles. He warns against eroding women's economic independence.

Mind Your Manners Test Your Knowledge of Social Usage

Should you point out a possible move in someone else’s solitaire while watching a game No. A helper makes it impossible. May a bridge player pick up cards before distribution No. Must everyone present be presented to the guest of honor Yes. Is it proper for a woman to thank a man who helps with her coat Yes. Should a hostess seat only skilled and inexperienced players at same table No. If a busybody asks a personal question an evasive answer is best Option (b) is the suggested solution.

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New Marshfield Stars Hold Annual Inspection

Approximately sixty members and visitors attended the New Marshfield Chapter Order of the Eastern Star annual inspection. Guests came from Amesville Athens Beverly Bartlett Guysville Mt. Sterling Williamstown W Va and Zaleski. Deputy Grand Matron Roberta K Mindling graded the chapter excellent for ritual work. Mrs Sara Westfall gave the Worthy Matron Dorothy Frank a Past Matron ring from her mother and sister. light refreshments followed the meeting.

New Marshfield Order of the Eastern Star Amesville Athens Beverly Bartlett Guysville Mt. Sterling Williamstown W. Va Zaleski Roberta K. Mindling Sara Westfall Dorthy Frank

Student Art Work Display At Waterloo New Marshfield

Students from Carbondale Mineral and New Marshfield Schools showcase art Thursday and Friday May 13 and 14 at Waterloo Consolidated High School New Marshfield auditorium. Under Miss Ada Kennedy, drawings from all grades and high school are shown. Seventh and eighth grades from Mineral and Carbondale present paintings. Carbondale fifth and sixth grades show crayon designs. New Marshfield fifth and sixth grades exhibit six large crayon panels of native birds.

Carbondale Mineral New Marshfield Waterloo Consolidated High School Ada Kennedy Mineral and

Women urged to eat fruits and vegetables for beauty

Experts warn against starvation and promote caloric counting with vegetable fruit meals. A Fifth Avenue salon offers health luncheons and juices. Home menus can improve skin hair and nails, using salads and fruit centered lunches as a path to slender figures.

Fifth Avenue

Requests for Help Often Beats Orders for Kids

An essay-like piece recalls lessons from two boys on obedience and mood. A boy named James prefers being asked rather than ordered, while another child resists outright when commanded. The author argues a question leads to softer, more effective guidance and notes adults misread children’s moods.

Presbyterian Auxiliary Hears Logan Meet Report

Woman's Auxiliary of the Alex ander Presbyterian Church met at the home of Mrs. Sarah Penrod with Mrs. Bess Lax presiding. A brief business session followed by Miss Bertha McVay and Mrs. Fannie Eccles reporting on the recent Presbyterial at Logan. Mrs. Jessie Warren read a selection. Refreshments served. Also announced is the birth of a daughter Janice Louise May 8 to Mr. and Mrs. Donald McCall Lancaster, granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Beckley Albany and Mr. and Mrs. J H. McCall Lancaster.

Alexander Presbyterian Church Sarah Penrod Bess Lax Logan Bertha McVay Fannie Eccles Jessie Warren Donald McCall Lancaster Janice Louise S. H. Beckley Albany J H. McCall

Faithful Few Club Meeting At Gay Tea Room

Local social calendar lists society gatherings including Faithful Few Club at the Gay Tea Room with hostess Mrs Audry Dinsmore and multiple church and club meetings scheduled through Thursday and Friday across several addresses and organizations including Missionary Societies and the Athens Country Club banquet. Absolute zero temperature is said to prevail in interstellar space.

Faithful Few Club Gay Tea Room Audry Dinsmore Women’s Missionary Society of the First Christian Church UCD Club Mary Fryburger W. Union St Ladies Aid Society of Richland Ave Mary G. Noss University Terrace Foreign Missionary Society First Methodist Church American Association of University Women Athens Country Club

END-O-CORN Promises Fast Removal of Corns and Callouses

An advertisement for END-O-CORN claims quick, easy, safe removal of stubborn corns and callouses. It urges readers to visit The Athens Pharmacy or other drugstores tonight or tomorrow and states the product costs fifty cents.

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