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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1943

Page

6

Kish Formed Nesds Th Will Hese Ood Oak

Fragmentary OCR text shows disjointed phrases about a Kish but lacks coherent facts. No clear event, date, or names emerge to form a reliable summary card.

Nazis Keep Paris Fashion Alive for Favored Collaborators

London dispatch reports Paris couture flourishes under Nazi patronage with a Franco German elite of about 200 collaborators. Rich prices rule, with mink coats around 7000 dollars and gowns near 500 dollars, while ordinary French citizens face shortages and rationing.

Rosette Hargrove London Paris Haute Couture England Place Vendome Avenue Matigon Faubourg Saint Honore France Sweden Switzerland Balkans Italy Agnes Reboux Suzy Descat Rose Valois Legroux Robert Piguet Maggie Rouff

Personal notices from Camp Hood to Buckeye Lake events

Lieut. Robert W. Edwards of Camp Hood Texas home on furlough to Lancaster with family ties noted. Ohio University ROTC graduate received commission in an anti tank unit. Gamma Phi Theta meeting at American Legion Home with prizes to Pauline Grim and Betty Trasin. Eastern Star dinner inspection attended by Mrs. Arthur Johnson. Buckeye Lake social with Radford Bardin Ramsey Carr Quest. Gasco Club dinners draw 93 from multiple towns. Elizabeth Martin funeral arrangements pending in Florida. Robert Hawk weekend visit to The Plains.

Robert W. Edwards Camp Hood Texas Ohio University Advanced R.O.T.C W. Lester Edwards Boys Industrial School Lancaster Anna Edwards Second St Edwards Sigma Phi Gamma American Legion Betty Gilham Marjorie Herdman Katharine Haller Pauline Grim Betty Trasin P. J. Huffman N. Lancaster St Huffman Arthur Johnson Flint Mich Eleanor Laziman Hooper St Elizabeth Martin Orlando Fla Martin Athens County Florida Robert Hawk Dayton Elizabeth Hawk the Plains

Wartime lessons for children on cooperation and duty

The piece argues wartime restrictions teach children cooperation and responsibility. Parents model sharing car pools, wartime work, and thrift for war bonds, while assigning children concrete tasks. It urges making kids contribute to school commutes, chores, and frugal eating to support the war effort and nurture civic-minded behavior.

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Brownies to Fly Up at Athens Hospital Grounds

A Brownies to Girl Scouts fly up ceremony is set for Thursday at 4 p m on the Athens State Hospital grounds with 40 girls advancing. If rain, the event moves to the Central School scout room and attendees are asked to bring a nose bag lunch.

Athens State Hospital

Pitfalls of Love sequel to Marriage Meddlers

Adele Garrison threads intrigue as Katharine and Madge confront an espionage ring centered on Jack and Katharine's husband. Father Charles Spencer moves to guard Madge while Redfield’s threat tightens the mole’s net. Tomorrow promises more peril as plans unfold.

Adele Garrison Marion Jack Carolyn Georges Olga Olina Stephen Redfield Adams Katharine Madge Charles Spencer Secret Service Madge Graham Katharine Bickett Steve Redfield Pinay Redfield Spencer Ruth Hayes

Roth wins second 1943 major championship title

With the year only a third gone Alvin L. Roth now of New York after moving from Washington captured his second 1943 major championship. He had recently won the world championship Masters Individual title and helped Mayfair Bridge Club to the Vanderbilt Cup national knockout team-of-four championship. Roth’s teammates were Tobias Stone Harry J. Fishbein Fred Kaplan of New York and Harold A. Fagin of New Haven Conn.

William Fef McKenney America Alvin L. Roth Washington New York Mayfair Bridge Club Roth Tobias Stone Harry J. Fishbein Fred Kaplan Harold A. Fagin New Haven Conn

Bidding drama nets six clubs after two clubs opening

In a bridge hand Roth sat South and Stone North reaching six clubs after two clubs were opened. East chose two diamonds, West doubled, and East advanced to five diamonds before Roth boldly led to six clubs, which West doubled. East and West managed one heart trick.

Roth Stone East South West Harry Fishbein Fred Kaplan North

Now Is the Time To Freeze Fashion Says War Board

The War Production Board ordered a wartime fabric freeze to curb non essential purchases. Production bans cover double breasted suits jackets culottes skating skirts and several dress styles. The rule splits fabric use into Body Basic and trimming allowance with size based limits on hip measurement and skirt sweep and fabric trimming.

Washington War Production Board WPB

Mind Your Manners Mind Your Manners

Advice questions on listening, temper, staff relations, weather chatter, and phone etiquette. It suggests listening to a troubled friend unless they always complain, discouraging familiarity with aides, and how to handle calling back when you cannot answer.

Pork Chop Gravy and PTA Meeting Notice

Chops and gravy recipe from Mrs. Gaynor Maddox uses dry mustard and evaporated milk for a rich sauce. Central P.T.A. meets Thursday May 27 at 3 p.m. in the high school Little Theater with officer elections and a talk by Miss Carolyn Crawford on children's books and magazines.

Gaynor Maddox Central P.T.A Carolyn Crawford Children’s Library

Woman's Music Club Guest Night at Woolley Home

Mrs. John J. Woolley hosted the Woman's Music Club at 169 N. Congres St. Monday evening with assistance from Mrs. W. B. Drake and Mrs. H. H. Peckham. The program, introduced by vice president Mrs. Philip Peterson, featured string ensemble performances and guest soloist Miss Joan Woolley, daughter of the hostess, plus several vocal and piano selections by club members.

John J. Wooley N. Congres St W. B. Drake H. H. Peckham B. M. Covert Frank Murpen H. A. McCaskill Rush Elliott Clark Philip Peterson Dwight Robinson H. G. Stalder Carl Nessley Louis Hammerle W. R. Phil William Rusie Clay i Jamy Joan Woolley the Brook Grieg Vaughn Williams Jane Warner Mary T. Noss Saint-Saens Faure Clara Kuenzli Roy Hawk Saint- Saens Poldowski Sirouhee Arpee

Club Calendar Highlights Tuesday Meetings and Dinners

A series of Tuesday events includes Class at 6 p m at Mrs Margaret Benedict 21 Sunnyside Drive Group Six of the First Christian Church guest night at the Busines and Professional Women s Club with a 6 15 p m potluck and 7 30 p m meeting The W B A Review meets at 7 30 p m in the LO C F Hall Athenian Temple Pythian Sisters meet Wednesday 7 30 p m with a 6 30 p m dinner bring a dish P E O picnic at Cottingham cabin Wednesday May 26 5 30 p m Athens County Nurses Association meets Wednesday May 26 at Mrs Oral Daughertys Nelsonville transportation call 955 Group One of the Council of the Christian Church meets Wednesday 2 p m at Mrs Charles Camerons 32 N High St bring little banks and sales tax stamps.

Margaret A. Benedict Sunnyside Drive The First Christian Church Busines and Professional Women’s Club Flossie Crawford D.D.G.C Athens County Ohio Nurses Association Oral Daugherty Nelsonville Council of the Christian Church Charles Cameron N. High St

Home Dryer for 10 Dollars Promises Canning Aid

Washington reports a new Department of Agriculture oven drying method for home fruit and vegetable dehydration to be announced soon. A stove top dryer option, approved for last year's canning program, will cost under ten dollars to build with mostly wood parts. Expect 70 percent of normal wool knitting output for 1943 and conserve steel knitting and crochet supplies.

Washington —Watch Department of Agriculture

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