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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1942

Page

10

Athens Reading Club opens season with democratic education talk

One of the state's oldest groups, the Athens Reading Club, marks its season start at Eastwood Friday with host Lawrence Worstell. Readers include Dr. Edith Beecher and Dr. T. R. Biddle discussing Can We Educate for Democracy. New officers are Prof. George Starr Lasher president Mrs. Hammerle vice president and Miss Constance Leete secretary. Judge I M Foster from Washington DC attends board meeting and Ohio University Akron game. Mr and Mrs Clayton M Lee travel to Hastings Nebraska for work with Maxon Company.

Athens Reading Club the Eastwood Lawrence Worstell Edith Beecher Louis Hammerle W. B. Bentley T. R. Biddle George Starr Lasher Hammerle Constance Leete I. M. Foster Washington, D. C University Board of Trustees Ohio University-Akron

Women Suffer Hot Flashes Turn To Lydia E Pinkham’s

An ad urges women between 38 and 52 to use Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for relief from hot flashes dizziness nervousness and irregularities during middle age. It claims the remedy is well known effective for women and can boost resistance when taken regularly.

Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham Lydia Pinkham

Pi Beta Phi Hosts Arrow Tea For Rushees At Pi Phi House

Pi Beta Phi Sorority held its Arrow Tea at the Pi Phi House on South College Street. Mrs. R W Finsterwald and Mrs. Robert Gates Dawes presided as hostesses with assistants aiding in the dining room and receiving line including Miss Alice Maccombs and Miss Ruth Hammerlei Phi.

Pi Beta Phi Sorority Pi Phi South College St R. W. Finsterwald Pi Beta Phi Advisory Board Robert Gates Dawes Gordon Gray P. O. Nichols Mary Esther Smith Alice Maccombs Pi Beta Phi Richard McKinstry Alumnae Club Ruth Hammerlei William B. Orr Lieut. Orr Fort Benning Orr Columbus Lieut Wayne Basler Willa Ruth Combs Lieut. Basler

Initiation for Four Women by Athens Business Club

The Athens chapter of the Business and Professional Women's Club held a candlelight initiation for four new members Miss Martha King Miss Lois Malpas Miss Jessie Doolittle and Dr Beatrice Postle. The ceremony was led by President Miss Rowena G Sprout with the emblems and membership committees presenting favors of roses and a blue leather booklet. An old fashioned box lunch followed.

Athens The Business and Professional Women's Club Martha King Lois Malpas Jessie Doolittle Beatrice Postle Rowena G. Sprout Audra Blackwood Olive Dorsey Etta Foster Louisa Steele Gladys van Dyke Ann Muma Eva Welsh Alice Lagerstrom

Cards Shower Welcomes 83 Year Old J. R. Howe

Friends and relatives plan a card shower for J. R. Howe of Stewart Street who will turn 83 on Monday October 5. The card list includes far flung relatives, former Nelsonville ties, and a dinner honoring Bill Llewellyn who left for U S Army service.

J. R. Howe Stewart St Mr. Howe Nelsonville Clyde Littler Charles Hawk Jack New Marshfield Bill Llewellyn United States Army Roy Llewellyn Laird Patty Carolyn Gail Kathleen Floyd Barler Willard Carbondale Lee Coldren

Mother's Milk Is Best Food Infant Can Get Says Expert

An expert argues that mother's milk is the best food for infants, easier to digest, reduces colic and allergies, and promotes bonding. It discusses preparation, the role of the father and doctor support, and the challenges new mothers may face in nursing.

Timothy Hall Mother-to-Be

Grange Booster Night Thursday at Grange Hall

Thursday Athens Grange holds its annual booster night at 8 p m in the Grange hall with public invited. The Richland Avenue Methodist Church Young Peoples Class plans a box supper at Mechanicsburg School on Thursday Oct 1 at 6 30 p m.

Athens Grange Grange Hall Richland Avenue Methodist Church Mechanicsburg

Friday Club and Circle Meetings Scheduled Nearby

Friday events include the Friday Current Events Club at 7 30 p m with Mrs J F Dixon and the 62 Circles of the W S C S at First Methodist Church meeting at 2 p m Circle One led by Mrs A L Vandeveer and others at various addresses. Sewing and study clubs also hold Friday sessions with listed hosts and locations.

Current Events Club J. F. Dixon Emmett Rowles W.S.C.S First Methodist Church A. L. Vandeveer Richland Ave R. P. Imes Franklin Ave L. A. Hamilton May Ave P. J. Huffman N. Lancaster St A. D. McPherson N. Congress St Harry Simmons N. College St Maude Mathews FE. Mulberry St Roy Paynter Northwood Eastside Sewing Club H. M.nnett Montrose Ave Chiefs Club Verna Marquis Shafer St

Sugar Saving Rice Dessert From A Double Boiler

A simple rice dessert uses three tablespoons rice and one cup milk to cook in a double boiler for about an hour until creamy. Egg yolks blend with salt molasses and cinnamon then folded into the rice before adding meringue made from beaten whites and sugar. Chill to serve. Serves three. for six double all ingredients except eggs. use three large eggs.

Girl’s penny bank helps War Savings Stamps idea

Clara Beranger writes about a Beverly Hills girl who paints a red poem on a tree box bank for War Savings Stamps. The child’s eight year old daughter explains the plan and proudly receives a dime from the author, while Mum cautions against asking for pennies.

Clara Beranger Treasury Department Beverly Hills

Albany High School Elects FHA Officers and Committees

Albany high school FHA met with 53 members. Elected officers include Kathleen Simonton president Virginia Whiteman vice president Mary Bean secretary Dorothy Riley treasurer Helen Tewksbury historian Eloise West news reporter. Committees named with chairs and members for the year. Private Charles Conley completed six weeks maneuvers at Camp Chaffee Ark now stationed at Victoria Tex.

Future Homemakers Association of Albany High School Kathleen Simonton Virginia Whiteman Mary Bean Dorothy Riley Helen Tewksbury Eloise West Wilma Wallace Jo Ann Gandee Naomi Calvin Betty Pugh Isabelle Crossen Lola Lievellen Kathaleen Johnson Norma Lee McDaniels Mary van Dyke Nita Marie Munn Bertha Beckley Ruth Russell Shirley Fetch Freda Castle Mildred Pugh Mona Jean Leadinghaus Conley Clara Conley Buchtel Charles Conley Camp Chaffee Ark Victoria Tex

Mind Your Manners Mind Your Manners

Readers are quizzed on social etiquette covering who carries parcels who words criticisms to avoid clerks and how to handle guarantees and postwar service expectations. The article offers five scenarios with recommended actions and a better What Would You Do solution.

Westminster Fellowship Plans Party and Schedule

Westminster Fellowship hosts an evening party at the Presbyterian Church with Kiddie Kollege guests, lollipops, hair ribbons, games, singing and dancing led by Miss Sarah Helen Keyser. Ed Clair chairs. Sunday classes, study topic Pattern for Living, Vesper Hour on Christian Fellowship led by Jean Barricklow. Miss Flory to speak and Rev Luchs to conduct communion. Mrs Wilbur Young hospitalized for major operation.

Westminster Fellowship The Presbyterian Church Sarah Helen Keyser Little Theater Ed. Cr. Clair Margaret Flory Christian Fellowship Jean Barricklow Flory Fred Luchs

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