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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1934
Page
10
Psychiatrist Dr. W. B. Wolfe tells Mary Margaret Mc Bride that middle age can be the best years for women if they adapt. He urges dress upgrades, regular exercise, yearly exams, plus gestures to lift spirits, and pursuing new interests while avoiding dwelling on youth or aging.
Advertisement notes Mother Gray's Sweet Powders as a remedy for feverishness teething and stomach troubles and worm destroyer claims. It lists a druggist address in Leroy and urges readers to ask their pharmacist for the product.
Mrs. Fred McKay spoke to the Kappa Phi Methodist Church sorority on personality as a soul trait. She urged happiness as attractive, urged disciplined thinking, and cited a Bible quotation about seeking the Kingdom of God before all else.
Mrs. C A Burnett entertained her contract bridge club Tuesday afternoon at Hillcrest. Prizes awarded were first to Mrs B M Covert, second to Mrs C L Jones, and third to Mrs George Hopkins.
Retiring Worthy Matron and Worthy Patron Dr and Mrs P H Huffman hosted fellow outgoing officers in the Eastern Star rooms Thursday. The evening featured games stunts songs and refreshments. Guests included Dr and Mrs T Phillips Mr and Mrs Laud Miller Mr and Mrs M C Morrison Mr and Mrs J A Palmer and Mr and Mrs D O Chappell.
Miss Vera Scholl Bremen and Elma Hill and Helen Gamertsfelder Athens pledged by Alpha Xi Delta at Ohio University. Thomas J. Cavanaugh and son visit New York relatives. Vance hosts Caldwell and Sara Greenfield weekend. Health officials Higgins and Marlow attend state meeting in Columbus. Ruth Wooley returns to Logan after weekend with Edna Russell Goff. McBee men hunt pheasants north of Marion. Dow Grones and Gordon K. Bush return from two days’ trip.
A list of attendees includes Mr. and Mrs. Dana Halsey Dr and Mrs Huffman Miss Grace Riley Mrs Karl Marquis Mr and Mrs William Downard Miss Mary Wil lame Miss Clara Davis Mrs Lou Ella Grones Mrs William Ruston Mr and Mrs W B Drake Mrs Georgia Kilpatrick Mr and Mrs J W Hudson and Mrs Jease Drake. Mrs Hudson and Mrs Kilpatrick assisted with the serving.
Mrs J H Gross of 59 Morris Avenue hosted the Athens Needle Club luncheon at her home Thursday afternoon at 4. Attending were 15 members and three guests Mrs V G Danford Mrs F R Gross and Mrs John Gross. The hostesses used attractive luncheon trays to assemble the cup glass and plate.
Mrs E L Church hosted the Women's Missionary Society of the First Christian Church at 73 North Congress Street. Vice president Mrs C R Cline led the devotions and presided over the meeting.
Mrs. E. G. Burt led a program for the afternoon as Margery Blacker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Blacker and granddaughter of Dr. and Mrs. J. T. Merwin, hosted ten friends for a fourth birthday party. Mrs. Frank Watkins directed a playlet. plans were made for a tea at Mrs. C. C. Millikan’s home on Friday November 23. Margery spent a few days with her grandparents in Cincinnati.
Members of the Needle Club entertained their husbands at a 6 o'clock dinner at Hillcrest on Wednesday evening. The event featured bridge games after dinner with prizes awarded to Mrs. J. B. Heidler Mrs. E. C. Bibbee and Mrs. Harley Moler for women and to Mr. E. C. Bibbee Professor J. B. Heidler and Mr. Henry Miller for men. The arranging committee included Mrs. C. O. Burnett chairwoman, Mrs. J. H. Mc Clure and Mrs. Harry McKinstry.
Twelve members of the Missionary Society of Central Avenue Church staged Map Changing to show missionary work funded by thank offerings. Mrs H T Farrar opened with prayer, with N S Welk reporting on the Dayton October conference. Rev Ray Huff preaches Sunday at Richland Avenue M P Church after a revival at Union.
Jerry Hughes, ten, of Mechanicsburg, recently released from Sheltering Arms Hospital after a car accident, is home recovering with a broken leg. He plans to use crutches once the pin is removed next week and expects to be back playing with friends in about a month. He passes time organizing his 400 stamp collection, noting a neighbor’s 4,000-stamp haul as inspiration to rebuild his albums.
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