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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1941

Page

13

Poppy Day Sales Planned by Legion Auxiliary in Athens

The American Legion Auxiliary plans Poppy Day on Saturday May 24 to raise funds for disabled World War veterans and their families in Athens County. Mrs John McElroy chairs the sale with Auxiliary members and students assisting on streets of Athens. Poster contest directed by Mrs Walter Baird with judging Friday night at the Legion Home.

Legion Auxiliary Athens Veterans’ Hospital Sandusky American Legion Auxiliary Athens County John McElroy East Side West Side Central Walter Baird Legion

Pershing Rifles Plan Farewell Dinner for Lieut Fair

The Pershing Rifles hold a farewell banquet for Lieutenant Charles H. Fair of the Ohio University military science department at the Legion Home. Ninety guests attend including Col. Thomas F. McNeill and Lt. Roger J. Jones Jr. Lieut. Fair departs for Fort Benning Georgia with the 24th Infantry.

Pershing Rifles C. H. Fair Charles H. Fair Ohio University Legion R.O.T.C Fair Fort Benning 24Th Infantry United State Army Mrs. Fair Thomas F. McNeill Roger J. Jones, Jr Robert A. Garn Donald Blank American Legion Auxiliary C. M. Davis Frank L. Harvey M. C. Morrison C. E. Dupler O. C. Chapman Clifford

Left Overs Casserole From The Luncheon Leftovers

A budget friendly vegetable casserole uses asparagus soup as a base. Mix cooked peas lima beans carrots and grated onion with milk cheese and breadcrumbs, heat and blend, pour into a 1.5 quart dish, top with cheese and crumbs, bake 25 to 30 minutes at 375 degrees to serve six.

Lunar forecasts warn of fraud risks and bold projects ahead

The reading urges bold direct action on major projects while warning of fraud and tricky entanglements from public agents and officials. It foresees vigilance, caution, and hard work to gain success, credit, and benefits, with a note on a birthday year of progress and risk of misrepresentation. It also describes chopped parsley as a popular biscuit topping and recipe hint.

Praline Cake Recipe and Home Morale Reflections

The article blends a summer dessert feature with Uncle Sam visiting draft families and praising household hospitality. It includes a Praline Cake recipe, a coffee cake alternative, and guidance on guest-ready toiletries, then shifts to a hopeful note on home morale as parents discuss their sons in army camps and embrace national service.

Sam Uncle Sam

Pitfalls of Love in a Shadowed Balcony Encounter

A narrator hides on a hotel balcony amid danger from a past gangster. He surveys eleven stories below, noting lighted and unlighted windows across the court, and fixes on a nearly closed window where a silent observer may lie in wait. He trusts intuition over reason as danger closes in.

Mary

Whole Meal Sandwiches Celebrate American Taste

An American Family Favorite shows how whole meal sandwiches offer variety and nutrition beyond quick lunches. Recipes include Hamburger and Onion, Hot Crab Meat Salad Roll, Ham and Vegetable Sandwich, plus a Pineapple and Cheese twist.

America

Marriage Meddlers Sequel Espionage Cliffhanger Unfolds

In a New York hotel Madge Graham awaits news while Mary Veritzen departs. Espionage shadows the pair as Marion Morton’s letter hides a coded clue. Madge notes a balcony anomaly and plans covert listening, then calls her father-in-law as Olga’s suspicions simmer. Continued tomorrow.

Madge Graham Lansfield New York Mary Veritzen Marion Morton Mary Marion Madge

Bird Will Command New Ohio State Guard

Governor Bricker announced that Col. Whittier S. Bird of Columbus will become Ohio adjutant general tomorrow and command the new state guard as brigadier general. The state guard will serve during absence of the 37th Division in federal service and be organized shortly after Bird assumes control.

Columbus John W. Bricker Whittier S. Bird Ohio Bricker State Guard Bird

New district governors named in Ohio Lions Clubs

Akron report notes new district governors for the Ohio Association of Lions Clubs include M. L. Chute of New Lexington, among others, highlighting leadership changes in the service group.

Akron Ohio Association of Lions Clubs M. L. Chute New Lexington

Chocolate Coconut Drop Cookies From Coconut Tin

A biscuit style recipe yields cookies with butter and sugars creamed light, then egg and sifted flour with salt and soda added in two parts. Fold in semi-sweet chips coconut and vanilla, drop on greased sheets two inches apart and bake 375 for 10 to 12 minutes. pack in a tin.

Medieval markets in cemeteries and church sanctuary

In medieval Europe markets often set up in cemeteries where churches offered sanctuary from war fire or famine. Many lived in graveyards, leading to regular marketplaces established within those sacred spaces.

Variation for Ham with Peach Glaze

A tested ham recipe with brown sugar and bread crumb paste, garlic and vinegar, clove studding, roast at 325 F until done. Slice and saute peach halves in ham fat, plate around the ham, and finish with currant jelly cups. Garnish with parsley, watercress, or fresh mint.

Rinsing Dishes Emphasized For Clean Dry Results

A page thirteen note advises rinsing thoroughly after washing with soap and water to prevent streaks. Dishes can be rinsed in the sink or in a tub with clear hot water, then drained and dried with a clean towel.

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