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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1935
Page
9
Dorothy Dix argues time is scarce despite many inventions and busy families struggle to fit leisure, courtesy, and affection into hurried lives. It cites universal complaint of lacking time, notes children and adults alike feel rushed, and ends with local items about Jerseyville church sing service and visiting relatives.
Seventeen girls joined a new Scout troop organized at Rufus Putnam School with Mrs. Thor Olson leading. Leaders Mrs. Jack Rhodes and Mrs. Jerry Hughes directed songs and games as members begin regular Thursdays and choose a troop name later. Buckeye Troop 2 planned Pilgrims Day at Camp Rotan November 30, with Dot-Dash signaling practice and four girls earning First Aid Badge tests.
The stars warn of contradictory influences today affecting finances social aims and ambitions. While hopes rise for fulfillment, promise fades into possible commotion disruption and fraud through documents. Be cautious with signatures and wary of strangers and untried propositions.
Crowds gathered Friday for the Ohio University presidential inauguration of James. The event included a morning ceremony, luncheon at Hotel Berry, a reception in the Edwin Watts Chubb Library, and a buffet supper at the president’s home. Out-of-town guests from colleges nationwide attended with faculty and local citizens.
Notable attendees at the Ohio University inauguration included Mr and Mrs Paul Kirk from Steubenville and Mrs Lena Boetzner. Other visitors came from Carnegie Tech, Allegheny College, and Columbus. A Pallas Club meeting on the Oxford Movement was led by Mrs Bryant with talks on modernism and religion.
Student teachers and observers at The Plains School attended a Thursday afternoon tea hosted by the teacher training staff. Yellow chrysanthemums adorned the rooms while a visiting quartet performed. Honored guests included Dean and Mrs. Thomas C. McCracken and other Ohio University College of Education affiliates.
Mrs. C. O. Pickering hosted a five table contract bridge party in Hotel Berry parlors. High score went to Mrs. E. C. Bibbee, second to Mrs. C. W. Gross, third to Mrs. Albert Gubitz. Refreshments followed. Mr. and Mrs. John Finsterwald returned from a visit with their daughter and son-in-law in Cincinnati.
Miss Mary C Mulligan of 11 Palmer Street offers Irish Spaghetti adapted from a Washington Bureau of Home Economics recipe. Trish o Spaghetti blends spaghetti beef liver hamburger and tomato baked to brown. Elsie Welch Rutland Route Two shares Corn Bread Dressing for fowl from a southern family cookbook.
Social calendar notes a Detroit Symphony Orchestra concert at Memorial Auditorium Friday night as part of Ohio University Inauguration ceremonies. Community groups host turkey dinners and meetings across town including Ladies Auxiliary at Alexander Presbyterian Church, National Association of Letter Carriers, Woman's Relief Corps, M and H Circle, West Side PTA, and Nabby Lee Ames Chapter of the D A R with events Saturday and Sunday.
Kath leen Darby Peggy Nunemaker and Connett attended. The fire-building hike for all Girl Scouts scheduled for Saturday has been postponed because of rain.
Col. Herbert Mooney of Woodsfield was elected Tuesday as president of the board of trustees for the Ohio Soldiers and Sailors' Orphans' Home in Xenia.
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