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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1935
Page
9
Crochet patterns offer a 6 1 2 inch square as a starter for heirloom items. The piece is shown with stitches and directions for scarves dining room spreads and luncheon sets. Pattern 1007 includes illustrations and material lists and costs 10 cents sent to The Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept New York.
Clark spoke on missions and the British YMCA role before World War I in India. A social hour followed with numerous hostesses and bouquets, as Mrs. H. Henry chaired the event at the women's Missionary organization meeting.
The Literary Club met at the home of Mrs. F.C. Tribe with president Mrs. F.C. Tribe leading a program on Biography. Members discussed Thanksgiving plans for Nov 26 hosted by Mrs. William Frank Foster and others.
Mr Gibbs coaches Roderick and Junior in bass fishing as a big bass is safely released. The scene centers on teachable moments, pride, and a friendly competition among the boys, with Mrs Graham observing. The tale notes the bass bite continues and ends with plan for continuation tomorrow.
The item notes actress Anita Loos as a blond film star and describes a dinner hat with a new basket type crown and a cluster of bright flowers perched on the right front. This phrasing presents fashion detail alongside a celebrity cue.
Allen Wiley spoke to the C C L Club on the parent child relation urging empathy and honesty to keep youth confident. Plans were made for a Thanksgiving basket, a quartet sang, and readings followed as 22 members plus eight guests attended. The next meeting November 26 at Mrs Lou Kelleys with Rev W H Fowler as guest speaker on Religious Education in the Home.
Martzolff Class meets Thursday at First Methodist EB Church parlors with devotions led by Mrs Farrar and program by Mrs Duncan and hostesses. Church of Good Shepherd families host potluck. Fagies Ladies Auxiliary meets Eagles Hall with bingo. Friday inaugurations at Ohio University feature Dr Herman James ceremony with procession and address by Dr Harry Woodburn Chase. Detroit Symphony Orchestra concert in Memorial Auditorium. Multiple church events include turkey dinner serving starts 5 pm and various meetings and highlights from local societies and auxiliaries.
Plans for a fund drive to aid Athens Girl Scouts were reviewed at a Girl Scout Council and Advisory Board meeting. Chairwoman Mrs Lena K Swaim leads the drive. Fund solicitors will meet at noon Monday at the Christian Church to receive instructions, territory allocations, and drive objectives.
Nabby Lee Ames Chapter D A R plans a Saturday luncheon at the Colonial at 12 30 honoring Mrs John S Heaume state regent and Mrs Asa Messinger national vice president general. Afterward the regular meeting will be at Mrs T R Buddie Park Place with several hostesses.
A Monday afternoon panel at Athens High School includes Judge S. M. Johnson, Kenneth Ray, J. W. Russell, Mrs. Charlotte E. Cooper, and others from local schools and agencies. The session, led by Mrs. Ethel Peters Simon and others, will answer questions on home school cooperation, purposeful leisure time, and educating parents to the PTA's real role.
Miss Alma Robinson hosted a formal six o clock dinner shower for 22 in honor of Miss Eileen Rauch, with the event at 89 May Avenue. Guests included out of town friends Ruth Eberle Audrey Ailes from Nelsonville and Ruth Watson Peggy Hack from Logan, along with many Athens area acquaintances.
A six o'clock dinner Monday honored John Rardin on his twenty second birthday. After the dinner and gifts guests viewed the film Top Hat. Attending were J C Rardin and wife, John D Rardin and wife, Miss Mary Rardin, Hyamar Olson, Joan Stanley, and Wilbur Perkins. Mr and Mrs Fred Wheaton have returned from a business trip to Chicago. Delta Phi Delta announces pledges Irene Durick Dora Lowry and Helen Worral.
The American Legion Auxiliary seeks new members in a state wide drive led by the K T Crossen Post. Athens Auxiliary trails neck and neck with others as Dec 26 closes the drive. if quota is met it earns state and national recognition.
Columbus report commends the Ohio Soldiers' and Sailors' Orphans' Home at Xenia while recommending housing 330 children in foster and boarding homes to cut expenses by 119 dollars. The institution started an intelligent non-institutional program with three trained child welfare workers and a stricter intake policy. The cancer death rate rose from 63 to 100 per 100,000 between 1900 and 1934, then declined slightly in the current year.
A young mother laments severe restrictions on her life while caring for two children. She notes a tired husband, days dominated by chores, and a longing for social breaks. The article reflects on motherhood as a period of isolation and the hope that life improves as children grow.
The passage muses on how a woman's zest for living remains after life’s changes. It notes that attitude, experience, and resilience color view and aid success or deepen disappointment, while acknowledging the happiness of motherhood and the patience hoped for by the restless.
Members of the West Side Parent Teacher Association plan a soup sale in the basement of Central Avenue M E Church Friday from 5 90 to 5 30 p m Mrs Jack Kern 4 Central Avenue will take orders and handle deliveries.
Estimates indicate eighty per cent of all adults are immune to infantile paralysis, reflecting widespread exposure or vaccination effects.
An old home remedy promises fast cough relief using 2% Pinex mixed with sugar syrup to make a pint of cough syrup. No cooking, inexpensive, easy to prepare, and claims to be more economical than store bought versions. Provides money back if not satisfactory.
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