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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1933
Page
6
Mrs. Ferguson led a cooking school demonstration focusing on food engineering and kitchen management. She prepared Yopay Turvy Pudding, Banana Fritters, and Baked dishes as her assistant Miss Jean Lay fried items, illustrating step by step techniques for a harmonious kitchen.
A cooking school event draws about 600 women who take notes on recipes and techniques while demonstrations reveal measuring tricks stirring tips and pastry methods. Models showcase dresses and local ads loan various home goods including a Maytag washer piano and dining set. Patty Dority and Micky Dority conduct a prize drawing from a large box.
The cooking school distributed bags of provisions and baskets won by residents including Mrs. Kenneth Powell The Plains and Mrs. Elizabeth Aumiller North Lancaster Street. Coffee prizes went to several neighbors and Stedman sausages to winners on Central and Congress Streets. The event featured baked apple roll and sausage loaf prizes and continues this afternoon with 1 PM doors and 2 PM lecture, nursery care, and a special recipe page in The Sunday Messenger.
Freshmen at Lindley Hall faced a dormitory tradition demanding no makeup and no dates for a day of humiliation. They wore ribbons and gloves, served upperclassmen, cleaned rooms, polished shoes, and spoke only when spoken to, lasting from 4 AM to midnight before a matron’s reprimand.
Prof Albert C. Gubitsz of Ohio University will address the Business and Professional Women's Club at 7 30 Thursday night in the club rooms as part of a discussion on the ten year program. The education committee arranging the meeting includes Miss Louisa Steele Miss Evelyn Simms Miss Geneva Jones and Miss Eleanor Minister.
The English Club of Ohio University met last night at Dean E. W. Chubb's home for its monthly gathering. Jane Werner, Clitford Coleman, and Margaret Farmer read original stories, including early American life and Indian massacres, Martian man and science, and a romantic tale. The next meeting is planned for December.
H J Brown stationed at Ft Hayes Columbus with Citizens Conservation Corps left yesterday after visiting his mother Mrs Ellen Brown at 21 First Street He will go to Ironton for similar work following an overnight stay at his home Tuesday Also on duty were Earl C Nye from Murpheysboro Kansas who visited here before leaving for Ironton Others visiting included Mr and Mrs O D Roberts and family of Columbus at the Linscott home with several relatives from Athens and Massillon Mrs J D MacFarland and son Richard returning home to Massillon after visiting Mrs Ell Church at 73 North Congress Street. Mr and Mrs L H Bingman returned from Catlettsburg Ky where Mrs Bingman’s brother Mr R W Hixon ill with pneumonia showed improvement
The Sayre Study Club met at 17 12 Carpenter Street with Mrs. Carl Roberts. Members shared current news items and heard papers on Our Island Possessions and Culture and Life In Japan. Miss Lorene Rodehaver attended and sang Sylvia with piano by Mrs. Roberts. A birth announced Frieda Maxine Nov 3 to Gerald Konkoskia family.
Students and faculty members of Ohio University along with their wives attended a reception hosted by President Elmer Burritt Bryan at the Men's Union on Tuesday afternoon. The hall featured white and lavender chrysanthemums, yellow centerpieces, and yellow baby chrysanthemums given as favors. Girl students in white served as assisting hostesses as hundreds of guests circulated through the ballroom.
The Hobson Study Circle met at Mrs. D. R. Clippinger’s home to discuss Russia as the year’s theme. Twenty four members and two guests attended as Miss Dell Finsterwald read on Social Life and Customs of Russia and Mrs. Cecil Westfall spoke on Gods of Russia, followed by a Russian style supper.
A radio dedication from WBAC New York at 6 p m honored Judy Ann Slingluff on her fourth birthday. The party in Athens Ohio drew twenty five kindergarten friends with games and a turkey pinning contest. Judy is the daughter of Mr and Mrs J A Shingluff residing at State Street and Morris Avenue.
Theta Chi fraternity on East State Street initiated twenty one men Sunday evening. New members include Elden Armbrust, Paul Coulter, Robert Freeman, Walter Skidmore, Harry Usher, Roy Gordon, George Podosil, Robert Beau dette, Donald Spies, John Scott, Sylvester Stephan, Ardyle Bowling, Neville Wagstaff, M Hunter Macfarien, J Harvey Weis, John Kreft, James Carrick, Clyde Gibson, William Madden, John Reynolds, George Starcher. Carrick, Bowling, and Macfarien teach. Starcher is in math at Ohio University. A house party and dance will honor the initiates Saturday night. Betsy Ross Sewing Club meets Thursday at 2:30 p.m.
Washington reports the domestic price of gold rose above 33 dollars per ounce for the first time since the administration introduced its new gold purchase policy both domestically and abroad.
Mr and Mrs A E Potter announce the marriage of their daughter Emma Josephine to Wenzel B Burke son of W C Brake both of Route 9 Circleville. They were married Saturday afternoon at the Methodist Parsonage Circleville by Rev Herman Sayre. Both are Albany High School graduates. Bride 1933 groom 1932. Residence 235 West Mulberry Street Lancaster.
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