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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1939
Page
11
Mrs J W Gould, a state officer, was complimented by the P E O Sisterhood with a six o'clock dinner at Eastwood Tea Room Wednesday night. The Cleveland Heights hostess Mrs I W Gould attended as a guest. Guests were seated at two long tables for the event.
An advertisement extols a tonic to restore appetite and improve red blood cells, claiming it aids fatigue and general weakness. It notes no substitute should be used by ethical dealers and provides purchase through drug stores. The piece also details a dinner gathering at 225 E State St with Mrs H E Miller hosting and Mrs Gould as guest.
Irma E Voigt dean of women travels to Madison to address the district AAUW meeting on Progress and Change She also plans talks in Wisconsin Education Association on Guidance by Challenge to the Schools and at a Deans of Women dinner She returns to Athens Sunday plus a note on fashionable new fur stoles in mink sable lynx and stone marten styles
Local clubs hold meetings through the week from Presbyterian dinner at Elmwood Place to League of Women Voters open session on pre election issues at the courthouse. University art students back welfare levy posters displayed across multiple towns for Athens County Children’s Home aid.
Mrs E F Mathews led devotions at the WCTU meeting repeating the Twenty Third Psalm and spoke on forming daily Christ centered habits. The president announced next meeting December 7 at Central Avenue Methodist Church and a committee planned an Open Tea in February.
Playshop at Ewing Auditorium presents three one act plays at 7 30 conducted entirely by students. Dixie Lou Williams and Phyllis Logan star in The Anniversary a Chekhov humor piece. A Marriage Has Been Arranged by Sutro offers two characters. The Castle of Mr Simson stars Yvonne Meister as a young woman seeking privacy with her boyfriend. Admission is free and open to the public.
Mrs. G G Gaul was honored at a birthday celebration hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Gaul on Canaan Pike with about thirty guests. Attendees included relatives from Marietta Canaonville Middleport Chester Hebron and Ath ens, plus sisters and brothers. one sister Mrs Rosa Brechtel of Cheshire was absent.
Consumers are advised to carry a new chemical heating pad for long trips and games. Adding water to the filler initiates heat that lasts about eight hours. The pads are compact, inexpensive, and refills are available at a nominal cost.
With prices rising and deliveries uncertain, shoppers are urged to buy now on the layaway plan to avoid disappointment. The message suggests values may improve immediately, encouraging early purchase to secure items at current prices.
This ad praises a home made cough syrup using sugar water and Pinex for fast relief. It claims the mixture is easy to prepare, inexpensive, portable, and palatable for children, with lasting shelf life and money back if unsatisfied. It emphasizes the remedy loosens phlegm soothes irritated membranes and clears air passages.
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