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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1944

Page

8

Higley Hostess Leads Child Conservation League Dinner

The Child Conservation League held its annual pot luck dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Willis Johnson on Shannon Avenue. Twenty-one members and 17 guests attended, with Mrs. Ernest Hart as program leader and Mrs. Robin Bishop as cue speaker, recounting her Japan experiences.

Child Conservation League Willis Johnson Shannon Ave Ernest Hart Cues Robin Bishop Robin Beckley Athens

Strange campus chatter and club notices mix in midcentury scene

A garbled dialogue mocks college talk at Ath fens High and Ohio U while campus life unfolds. The Club Calendar lists WSCS Circle 9 meeting at 7 30 p m with Misses Inomi and Treva Black, Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary at 8 p m, and Christian Church groups meeting for potluck dinners and gatherings across several addresses.

Hursday WSCS Methodist Shared Inomi

How to Make a Splendid Cough Syrup at Home

A home remedy idea promises big saving and quick relief from coughs. The ad boasts a no cooking method using pine syrup ingredients and honey, claiming fast throat soothing effects and long shelf life with money back guarantees.

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National Speaker to Address Athens Club Dinner

National Federation of Business and Professional Women vice president Mrs Marie Schaffter will speak at a dinner meeting of the Athens Club on Sunday Nov 19 at Hotel Berry. The program includes Thelma Robinson singing The Lord Is My Shepherd and Luella Clifton violin Gypsy Love Song. Dinner committees chaired by Theresa Helser and Erma Jagers. Reservations with Naomi Vernon or Ethel Beekman by Nov 16. UNION WSCS Meets in Athens Route Two home with Pearl Hartley reelected president. December meeting at Mrs Edward Wagners. Mrs R E Burson spent weekend in Columbus with daughter Mrs Frank Ferry and niece Miss Lucille Shumway.

Marie Schaffter National Federation of Business and Professional Women Athens Club Hotel Berry Schaffter Theresa. Helser Erma Jagers Naomi Vernon Ethel Beekman UNION WSCS Thomas Hamilton Athens Pearl Hartley Basil Cullison Edward Wagner R. E. Burson Columbus Frank Ferry Lucille Shumway

Sgt Charles B Wright Describes Early Days in France

Sgt Charles B Wright recounts his arrival in France and camp life under wintry skies. He details meals, baths, and simple comforts aboard ship and in makeshift French quarters, noting hot baths cost 16 francs and the country’s scenic roads and ragged towns.

Sgt Charles B. Wright France

Masquers Club Dinner Tonight at Athens High

The Masquers Club at Athens High School previews The Adorable Age with sketches during an assembly. A dinner precedes the dress rehearsal and a faculty club gathering follows. Cast and new members listed. also noting births in the Miller family of Akron, with Emma Kolenich as former Athens resident.

Honorary Dramatic Society Ooothens High School Cress Ian Church Wombe Igh School Chub Don Bingman Marilyn “Overt Bill Ashton Marc Biddison Tarold Finsterwald Jane Grover Jim Haning Ardith Hansen Sallie Rawkins Louise Johnson Larry Keenan

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