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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1940

Page

6

Family Life Talks Planned by Athens PTA Council

Mrs. R. G. Williams directs a two session program on Family Life for Athens Parent-Teacher Associations on Friday November 8. The 9:30 a.m. leaders institute and 1:30 p.m. panel discussion feature students parents teachers and a Hardy Family motion picture excerpt in the high school settings.

PTA Athens R. G. Williams John Dowler Clarence D. Samford Messenger Cooking School

Beautifying talk as Rubinstein urges mature grooming

Manica Rubinstein, sister of Helena Rubinstein, says mature women should stay Youthful by vitality and steady grooming. She advises practical exercise at home and sensible eating, noting any wife can maintain posture while chores like dusting and cleaning. Tau Alpha hosts a Cigaret Hop in Union Ballroom with dresses, decor, and chaperones listed.

Athens Messenger Athens Ohio Biel Tau Alpha Union Ballroom Mlle, Rubinstein Manica Rubinstein Helena Rubinstein Rubinstein

Community and church groups meet Tuesday across town

A Tuesday calendar lists Social Studies Group at 7 30 p m and other society meetings at 1 Park Place Woodward Avenue Franklin Avenue and nearby venues. Activities include Philathea Class Supper Committee St Paul s bazaar W C T A reports Haiti Harvest French Club and multiple missionary groups with evening sessions and visitor welcome.

A.A.A.W Park Place Margaret Hampel R. A. Foster Woodward Ave Apgar Christian Church Mildred Banks Franklin Ave St. Paul's Church K. of C. Hall St. Paul’s Church

Daughters of American Colonists Luncheon in McArthur

Fort Gower Day observed by the Daughters of American Colonists at a three course luncheon hosted by Mrs. Harry Hamilton in McArthur. Members and guests from Marietta Glouster Gallipolis and Athens discussed Fort Gower history and the Mayflower group charter. The next meeting is planned for January with Mrs. J L Henry and others in charge.

Daughters of McArthur Fort Gower Daughters of American Colonists Harry Hamilton America Hockingport Athens County Folllowers Lord Dunsmore Pickaway Plains Lowell Burnell Harry Hurn N. C. Welch C. R. Sloan Marietta John Cross J. L. Henry J. R Harvey F. W. Cone Athens J. E. Cline O. D. Dailey Albany Gallipolis Middleport

Athens City Federation Meets for Brief Business Session

The Athens City Federation held a Monday afternoon meeting with discussions on the Federation Special Fund and future programs. Treasurer Mrs. N S Welk reported while the secretary read a note from the Ohio Commission for the Blind. Dr Robert Gates Dawes is slated to speak at the next noon luncheon.

Athens City Federation N. S. Welk Ohio Commission For the Blind R. C. Alexander Robert Gates Dawes Civic Theater

Halloween Party and Community Notices in Athens Area

Mrs Mildred Shirkey hosted a Friendship Club Halloween party at her Buchtel home with games and unmasking. Other notices include Child Study Club meeting hosted by Mrs Fred Brown. League of Women Voters gathering at Hotel Athens. birth of Charles Lee Hughes at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Vern Ackley.

Mariana Bing S. H. Bing William Woods College Fulton Miss Bing William Woods New York O Oo Mildred Shirkey Buchtel Friendship Club Myrtle Mahney Helen Mahney Lenore Wolfe Rose Rife Elizabeth House Fred Brown Elmwood Place Harry Swank League OF Voters Athens League of Women Voters Hotel Athens J. P. Porter Elmer Poston Maynard Senseman E. J. Shannon Flora B. Murphy Leland Hughes Charles Lee Hughes Sheltering Arms Hospital Walter Dean, Wolfe Sr Pat Hanning Forest St Vern Ackley Pomeroy Marie Ackley Willard Rathburn Greenfield

Local social notes and birthday dinner for James Hardman Sr

White Hole residents Mr and Mrs George C Lawson visited family in Grovesport Columbus and host relatives from Huntington and Albany over the weekend. Birthday dinner honored James Hardman Sr with family from Cleveland and Huntington attending. American Legion Auxiliary Fall Conference details for Nelsonville distributed with call-in deadlines.

George C. Lawson White Hole W. C. Miller Grovesport Harry M. Lawson Franklin Pl Columbus Crystal Dairy Co Marietta E. W. Jones Lowell Frank Jarvis Huntington W. Va James Hardman, Jr State St James Hardman Hardman Thomas Hardman Cleveland Fought's American Legion Auxiliary Nelsonville

Marinate Leftover Veggies in French Dressing and Serve

Instructions describe marinating leftover vegetables in French dressing then scooping pulp from large ripe tomatoes. Fill tomato cups with the marinated vegetables, top with cottage cheese mounds, and sprinkle chopped parsley before serving on crisp lettuce leaves.

Proper Cheese Storage Advice

To prevent cheese from drying out in the refrigerator, cover cut surfaces with waxed paper and wrap in a damp cloth. Replace the cloth with a clean damp one every two to three days for best preservation.

Sigma Pi Initiates Three Men in 1940 Ceremony

Initiation ceremonies were held by Sigma Pi Fraternity for Peyton Reed of Athens Henry Wall of Blacksburg Va and Adolph Kritz of Lorain on Sunday Nov 3 1940. A formal initiation banquet will be held later with Vice President William Fisner presiding and other officers assisting.

Sigma Pi Fraternity Peyton Reed Athens Reed Henry Wall Blacksburg Adolph Kritz Lorain William Fisner

Avlis Arlen Entrances Farmhouse as Siege Persists

Avis Arlen bursts into the farmhouse whilist Jack Leslie’s plot remains hidden. Philip Veritzen and Noel Graham confront the intrusion as Lillian and the narrator expose Avis’s role and the web of espionage surrounding Mary Noel and the father.

Mary Philip Veritzen Veritzen Jack Leslie Noel

Sequel to Married Comrades Involving Aide Visit

In a Graham Sag Harbor farmhouse scene Philip Veritzen confronts a Leslie plot to introduce a familiar aide. A secret service head, Charles Spencer, arranges a guarded arrival for Avis Arlen as she seeks a conference with Veritzen. Continued Monday.

Philip Veritzen Jack Leslie Leslie Graham Sag Harbor Veritzen Philip Madge Graham Madge Charles Spencer Secret Service Mr. Veritzen Avis Avis Arlen Miss Arlen

Education Group Luncheon Focuses on State Organization

The Association of Childhood Education of the southeastern area held its annual luncheon at the Methodist Church with Miss Willa Tippie presiding. Barbara Olson chaired the planning committee for the luncheon’s program on Getting Acquainted with the State Organization. EBBA Wahlstrom, Mabel Darst and Annie Gochner led informal talks. Edna Felt oversaw the display and sale of ACE publications and pamphlets. Separately, Clarks Chapel Ladies Aid held a Wednesday evening meeting at the church basement with devotions by Esther Phillips.

Association of Childhood Education of Southeastern Area Methodist Church Willa Tippie Barbara Olson Ebba Wahlstrom Mabel Darst Annie Gochnauer Edna Felt A.C.E Clarks Ladies Aid Esther Phillips C. V. Strawn N. Court St Mary Robinson

Langsville Personal And Social Mention

Langsville social notes list Sunday visits from the Miller, Braley, Huntly, and Davis families. Funeral services for Mrs. Ross Leonard are set for Langsville Church Wednesday at one. Other attendances include Columbus, Toledo, Huntington, Zanesville, and Pomeroy visits by local residents.

Langsville R. W. Miller Raymond Mary Ralph Bobby Childers Parkersburg W. Va Frank Braley Harold Mabel Ronald Derby W. T. Miller John Huntly Vinton Alice Miller W. G. Davis Wellston Dale Wright Ladies

Out-Dated Spiny Ant-Eater Rewrites Ancient Timeline

Scientists say the still extant spiny anteater of Australia was out of date in construction 60,000,000 years ago and would have disappeared from the earth about 100,000,000 years ago if it had run true to type.

Australia

Quilted Bridge Table Covers Debut With Water-Repellent Finish

New quilted rayon bridge table covers are now available with a water-repellent finish. They resist spills and wipe clean easily with a damp cloth. The covers feature a chevron quilting pattern and corner elastics for a snug fit in several colors.

Fruited Cheese Top for Gingerbread

An unusual topping for hot gingerbread blends cream cheese with a splash of thin cream and crushed drained pineapple. Mix until fluffy and smooth and place a generous dollop on each portion of the warm gingerbread.

Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna with Syrup Pepsin

A historical advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna mixed with Syrup Pepsin to ease constipation. It claims the blend tastes agreeable, wakes lazy bowels, and suits children, urging readers to buy at their druggist and try a gentle laxative after meals.

Dr. Caldwell Dr. Cald

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