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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1935
Page
9
Local contest invites residents to submit simple, practical recipes for cash prizes during a four day period. Prizes total 8 dollars across four rounds with $3, $2, and two $1 awards per day, online and in person submissions accepted with name and address on separate sheets.
A lengthy account of an anniversary dinner hosted by the Branch of Women's Club. Speakers included Wolfe, Miss Margaret Johnson, and Miss Thirza E. Jones. Miss Arvilla Van Dyke and Miss Leona Hugries participated, with songs by Miss Johnson and accompaniment by Miss Sigrid Love. A three tiered birthday cake decorated in club colors was cut as part of the celebration.
Local clubs and church groups schedule meetings and programs for November 4 and 5. Faculty Women address European politics. American Legion Armistice program. Esther Class at Morris Avenue. Tuesday groups include Parent-Teacher Association circles, Sayre Club guest day, Hobson Study Circle, Philathea Class, Social Literary Club, and WCT A state convention reports. Mother Singers invite members at 2 PM.
A charter dated November 12 1928 and an invitation to a district meeting in Jackson on November 10 were read. Door prizes were awarded to Miss Margaret McNory Miss Mabel Brace from Ironton Miss Blanche Moorehead from Nelsonville Miss Leona Hughes and Miss Garnet Hatch from Athens. Out of town guests for the dinner included Sigrid Love Margaret Johnson Ellen Burnell Blanche Moorehead Frances Bennett Regina White Lucille V Verity Helen M Verity Nelsonville Clara Ensinger Margaret McNory Alice E Hayes Margaret Wiseman Mabel Brace Fenton Beas B Wetherholt Blanche C Wetherholt Bertie Cabbage Gallipolis Thirza E Clinton Mabelle W Clinton Estelle Clinton Vv May Rutter May R Griffin and Anna M Stephenson Parkersburg West Virginia.
Ath ens Route 1 announces the marriage of Eloise Fields to John Snedden in Wayne County Clerk’s Office Wayne WV. Rev C D Harsh officiated. The couple reside with Eloise’s parents at Athens Route 1.
Submit recipes used in your family to the Recipe Editor at the Athens Messenger. Prizes vary by submission time each day: first $3.00, second $2.00, two thirds $1.00. Each entry must be on a separate sheet with name and address and a note on its origin. Judging by the Recipe Editor with local cooks and home economics experts.
Readers are told they will get four chances daily for four days to win one of sixteen prizes. The notice emphasizes repeated entries and a structured drawing sequence across the period.
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