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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1935

Page

7

Scouts Fund Drive Boosts Community Support in Athens

Community volunteers in Athens launch a Girl Scouts fund drive to aid local units. The event features open house at the Club with guests from Cincinnati and Athens, plus a dinner and games night. Notes mention notable attendees, including Mrs. Herbert Cox and Mr. Hiermer McAfee, and a Cincinnati visit for a national Scout report.

Athens Cincinnati Will Herbert Cox Cneinnati Doro Hiermer McAfee Fred Cuhlke Autherine Miller Ervin Gehres Gorham

Put Emotions Into Your Voice For Expression

Jane Manners outlines a self training method to inject emotion into daily speech. The article covers voice faults, tone and diction issues, and exercises to express a full range of feelings using single syllables. Readers are urged to practice daily, select engaging passages, and build a pronunciation notebook.

Jane Manners

Prize Recipes From Messenger Recipe Contest Set for Food Page

The Messenger will publish all 785 winning recipes from the Cooking School contest. Cash prize winners include Raw Cranberry Salad Noodle Ring Graham Cracker Pudding Banana Pie and Pork Chops and Rice. The Food Page will feature these recipes next Friday.

Messenger

Silver Ridge Notes Local Socials and Revival Start

Silver Ridge items show gatherings of the Swanks Barnhills Christy families and friends visiting in Athens Sumner Lone Cedar Tupper Plains and Nelsonville. A revival begins at South Bethel A B Church Manday night Nov 18.

Silver Ridge Harry Swank Carl Barnhill Mildred Christy Athens G. W. Christy Delbert Gaul Sumner C. F. Betzing Nora Pickering Charles Mollie Gadende Lone Cedar W. Va Hart Smith Verl Tuttle Elmer Newland Tuppers Plains Edith Betzing Leona Myers Vesta Bentz Athena Willie Pooler Carl Bareehill F. Betzing Thelma Shafer Juanita Tuttle John Harper Nelsonville South Bethel A. B

Velvet fashion notes with pink taffeta and rose accent

The article describes Bruce's velvet coiffure and taffeta wrap featuring a forget-me-nots motif with a pink rose. Virginia's gown uses pink brocade with ermine puff details, highlighting period style and fabric contrasts.

Velvet Bruce Virginia

Social clubs schedule Nov 12 13 in local calendar

Alpha Xi Delta Alumnae Club meets Tuesday at 7 45 p m with Mrs William Hughes on Highland Avenue. Athena Delphian Club meets Tuesday 7 30 p m with Mrs E J Shannon 80 West State Street Co C. L Club hosts Mrs B E Campbell 34 West Carpenter Tuesday 7 30 p m with Mrs Pearl Helwig leader and Mr Allen Wiley guest speaker. Current events given in roll call. Wesleyan Service Guild meets Tuesday at Miss Florence Harvey Central Avenue. Progressive Literary Club meets Tuesday 7 30 p m with Mrs W H Oldfield 21 Sunnyside Drive. Wednesday events include P E O Sisterhood 7 30 p m at Mrs L J Addicott 55 Elmwood Place with Miss Genevieve Apgar hostess Pre School Mothers Club at 18 Clark Street 7 30 p m topic leader Mrs Stanley Nida Pocahontas Club business meeting 7 p m in Red Man's Hall with 8 p m games Bridge bingo euchre prizes for low and high scores Betsy Ross Sewing Club 2 p m at Mrs Scott Neutsling East State Street Married Class of First Christian Church members urged to attend Athenian Temple Pythian Sisters meet 7 p m in I O O F Hall benefit bingo bridge party Playing begins 8 p m I and H Circle dinner Friday 6 30 p m at Hillcrest Inn RSVP by Wednesday Athens Needle Club meets at Mrs Emmett Bowles 1 Franklin Avenue Wednesday at 1 pm lunch

Alpha Xi Delta Alumnae William Hughes Highland Avenue Athena Delphian Club E. J. Shannon West State Street Co. C. L Wesleyan Service Guild Central Avenue Methodist Church Florence Harvey Central Avenue Progressive Literary Club W. H. Oldfield Sunnyside Drive P. E. O. Sisterhood L. J. Addicott Elmwood Place Genevieve Apgar Mothers’ Club Bertine Eberts Clark Street Stanley Nida Pocahontas Club Red Man's Hall Betsy Ross Sewing Club Scott Neutsling East State Street First Christian Church Athenian Temple I. & H. Circle Hillcrest Inn I. N. McHarg Bessie Cooley Athens Needle Club Emmett Bowles Franklin Avenue

Monday Bridge Club Entertains for Husbands

Members of the Monday Night Bridge Club entertained their husbands at an evening of bridge followed by a late supper at Eastwood. Mrs. C. O. Ott won high score among the ladies with Mrs. Scott Haney second. Judge S. M. Johnson won high score among the men with Mr. Scott Haney second.

Eastwood Scott Haney S. M. Johnson

Vendor Man Promises Vendol Relief at Athens Pharmacy

The advertisement touts Vendol as a cure for acid indigestion and heartburn. It invites readers to visit Athens Pharmacy to meet the Vendor Man and learn how Vendol helped many when other medicines failed.

Athens Adv Rexall Drug

Chase Circle of Ruth Meeting Highlights Armistice Day Program

The Chase Circle of Ruth met Thursday at Mrs. Lenna Oberholzer’s home with 16 members and three guests. A noon dinner was served and the program included scripture reading, a Courtship of Miles Standish play, poems and Armistice Day readings, with Bertha Welch welcomed as a new member. The next meeting will be December 5 at Emma Robinson’s home, with Christmas poems or a play for roll call.

Lenna Oberholzer Miss Green Oberholzer Brooks Emma Robinson Bette Oberholzer Mary Chase Ruth Carbaugh Esta Carbaugh Grace Lynch Ruth Martin Audra Saulters Hattie Savage Grace Skinner Della Stanley Lynch Bertha Welch

Weaving Cloth A Profit Source For Dr Mary Dole

Dr Mary Dole of Shelbourne Massachusetts weaves blankets covers linens and dress materials for profit to raise five thousand dollars for Mt Holyoke College Centennial Funds. She learned weaving to help a patient and now uses a loom in her attic blending colors and patterns.

Shelbourne, Mass Mary Dole Shelbourne Mass

Athens High Girls Athletic Association Hosts Buffet Supper

A H A guests at the Wheaton home as the Athens High School Girls Athletic Association board hosts a buffet for active seniors. Marjorie Wheaton and Suzanne Danford organize invites and menus. Other board members and the sponsor supervise arrangements. Sunday dinner guests include Mrs. Carrie Turner and sons Dwight and Franklin.

Athens High School Girls Athletic Association Marjorie Wheaton Maplewood Drive Suzanne Danford Jeane Houf Louise Tucker Goldie Morris Anna Dunfee Pauline Reynolds Hazel Kelley Sarah Mansfield Mary Graves Betty Higgins Ruth Lewis Jean Pickens Hether Secoy Florence Smith Irma Hayes Martha Meister Katherine Carpenter Eileen Decker Camille Cash Margaret Burt Lillian Cumley Mabel Connett Marjorie Herdman Margaret Winning Helen Stratton Ethel MceHwen Carrie Turner Dwight Franklin Macksburg O Charlies Bean Guysville Victor Carpenter Athens

New Dress Pattern No 2990 for Teens with Red Trim

The description outlines a black novelty crepe silk dress with long full sleeves plaited over the shoulders and a bright red bow under the chin. It notes fabric requirements for size 16 and the pattern price, with pattern and book pricing and mailing details to The Athens Messenger Pattern Department. It also mentions a holiday bazaar and turkey dinner hosted by the First Methodist Church.

Athens Messenger Pattern Department Fifth Ave New York N. Y

Average weight of a dozen legs reported

The record notes that the average weight of twelve legs is about 1 1-2 pounds.

Mrs McCauley as Shower Guest at Lancaster Event

Audrey Shamel formerly of Athens attended as honored guest at Miss Irene O Leary s Thursday night bridge party in Lancaster. Prizes went to Veronica Walters, Mrs McCauley, and Helen Tovil. Halloween decor graced a late supper.

James E. McCauley Audrey Shamel Athens Irene O'Leary Lancaster Veronica Walters McCauley Helen Tovil New Lexington

Sheriff arrests teen after overturned car incident

Sheriff W. P. Turner arrested Sam Lewis aged 18 of Pedro on Monday after spotting him walking along the road near an overturned automobile. Turner said the car had been stolen from Leither Stivers of Chillicothe.

Jackson W. P. Turner Sam Lewis Pedro Turner Leither Stivers Chillicothe

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