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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1944

Page

6

Sorority initiates list at Ohio University

Ohio University announces pledges for several sororities. Names from CHI OMEGA ALPHA XI DELTA ALPHA DELTA PI ALPHA GAMMA DELTA ZETA TAU ALPHA SIGMA SIGMA and PHT MU appear, with pledges including many from Akron Cleveland Columbus Wheeling Youngstown and others.

Ohio University of the PI Beta Pid Sallie Armstrong Patricia Connor Sally Link Athens Jeanne Hall Wheeling Lucretia Hamnon Dallas Texas Marjorie Herbst Columbus Marilyn Hummell Lancaster Carol Kibier East Cleveland Norma Lynsky Lakewood Selly Mathison W. Va Mary Ann Menaul Worthington Marjorie Mercer Akron Peggy Sherard Oxford Shirley Shenberger Ashland Jo Ann Sidner Conneaut Leake Melba Jo Yates Clarksburg CHI Omega Charlotte Baker Youngstown Anne Colvig W. Vas Jean Dow Margaret Jacoby Ann Peden Barbara Pritchard Dane Gibbs Mansfield Avis Gill Johnson City Betty Ann Glenn Findlay Doris Liogd Caton Anne Marsh Cincinnati Wanda Pratt Ironton Marion Tobey Cleveland Heights Alpha XI Delta Margaret Beyer Eloise Bradbury Wyoming Mary Ann Cone Hudson Ann Day Charleston Barbara Day Eucclid Jo Faires Julia Sinon Alpha Delta PI Virginia Lee Appleby Leathian Barna Cleveland Marjorie Barnes Donna Barr Stow Jeanette Keeseeker Greenville Joan McConnaughey Beliproof Carolyn McWatters Esther Page Groveport Betty Price Danville W. V. Jeanne Rapp Cuyahoga Falls Marilyn Maxwell Patricia Pankhurst Shaker Heights Patricia Phillips Lima Ruth Ransdell Kenton Eben Riley South Orange N. J Margaret Sayles Clyde Barbara Schuster Euclid June Sheppard Marilyn Weaver Canton Zeta Tau Alpha Betty Lou Barr Duncan Falls Myrtie Lou Blauser Culler Shirley Brown Burness Candoo Toronto Cheryl Clark Krathlyn Clark Lorain Providence R. L Irma Bloomfield Tarrytown Florence Bloom Elizabeth Muriel Dubrowin Mount Vernon Lorraine Fink Hillside Lenore Friedman Jamaica N. Y Renee Giniger New York Ziona Goldstein West Hartford Conn Barbara Goodman Fosters Ma Sylvia Gordon New Britain Judith Grossman Brooklyn Muriel Grossman Far Rockaway Jane Gruber Marilyn Krieger N.Y Ann Rogolsky Frieda Sturman Farmville Carol Wachs Helen Weber Harriet Weger Newport News Shirley Weinstein Helene Woodstein Highland Park Emma Benes Margaret Brown Jacquilyn Sue Ellis Marilyn Hender Zon Chillicothe Marie Lang Charlotte Oliver Parkersburg Martha Reed Steubenville Joan Seaman Nancy Smith Milburn

Business Women Mark Silver Anniversary of Athens Club

The Athens BPW Club observed the Silver Anniversary with a program detailing the founding of the local and state federations. Members Jo Garvin and committee presented corsages to long affiliated members Villa and Gladys Vandyke, and history was shared by Aine Hope and Rowena Sprout. An anniversary cake and social hour followed as leadership conference notes were reported by Edith Miller.

National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs Athens Club Athens Organization B.P.W Garvin Helen Dinsmoore Lois Mulpas Geraldine Hope Ohio United States Villa Gladys Vandyke Miss Garvin Aine Hope Ohin Delle Finsterwald Aliss Rowena G Sprout Nast Foulse St. Louis Alaska Hawa Tional Federation Florence Harvey Marjorie Eschenbacher Helen Roberts National Federation Bernece McClead Edith Miller Columbus Miss Miller Tillian Fishinger Geraldine Ope Sthe Broadcasis Belgium Marie Schaffer Wooster Second View Federaion Vieteas and Beeyond

Beloit Couple Marries at St Jude’s Church Beloit Wis

Mrs William Raphael Garber formerly Mary Joan Truesdale daughter of Mr and Mrs Vernon Truesdale of Beloit Wisconsin wed William Raphael Garber staff sergeant in the United States Army in a nuptial mass at St Jude’s Catholic Church Beloit on September 27 The groom son of Mr and Mrs William R Garber of Middleport is a Middleport High School and Ohio University graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Commerce He is stationed at Camp Grant Illinois in the classification department

Middleport William Raphael Garber Mary Joan Truesdale Vernon ‘Truesdale Beloit Wis United States Army Bass St. Jude’s Catholic Church Garber William R. Garber Middleport High School Ohio University Athens Camp Grant

Women Buy Clothes Spree Fueled by War Time Moments

American women spent 2.923 billion dollars on clothes and accessories in 1943 and expect a 19 percent rise in 1944 as they seek to look their best for returning husbands, war brides, and courting partners. Experts note clothes help offset home shortages and provide personal security through moments with loved ones.

Mrs. Smith Mr.Smith

Music Club Program At Federation Monday

The Woman's Music Club presented the City Federation program Monday at the Faculty Women's Club. Miss Clara Kuenzli presided. Performances included violin solos by Mrs. L. C. Mitchell, songs by Mrs. Oliver Martin with Miss Mary T. Noss, piano numbers by Mrs. Gordon Kinney, and announcements by Mrs. John Dowler. The next meeting is Nov 6 featuring the Athena Delphian Club. Delegates for the Southeastern district meeting in Jackson were named: Mrs. Hal Woods as first delegate, Mrs. D. L. Jones as second, Mrs. A. E. Wagner as first alternate, and Mrs. E. R. Horn as second alternate.

Woman's Music Club City Federation Faculty Women’s Club Clara Kuenzli L. C. Mitchell Kreisser Bercue Toratini Drigo Oliver Martin Mary T. Noss Kramer Campbell-Tilton Gordon Kinney Schumann Hal Woods Firs D. L. Jones A. EB. Wagner E. R. .Horn

Marriages Announced From California Naval Base

Announcement of the marriage of Pvt. Georgia Hendricks WAC Shreveport La to Jack D. Stewart PR ic U S Navy Sept 7 at First Baptist Church Santa Ana Calif where both are stationed The bridegroom is a graduate of the San Diego Parachute School and has been stationed at the Santa Ana Naval Base for the last two years Also announced is the marriage of Miss Jane Cornell Stewart to Richard Donald Steele quartermaster third class on June 7 at St Josephs Church San Jose Calif They are now home in Santa Clara Calif Jack Stewart and Mrs Steele are the son and daughter of Mrs Ray Burton Dayton a former resident of Athens 99 CMG TO MEET CMC will meet tonight 7 p m at the home of Norma Coon 4 Palmer St oo 90 Mrs John McClanahan Athens R D 4 has returned from a visit with her son Roy and family at Bellefontaine and with her son Claudius and family at Cuyahoga Falls She also visited Mrs Vic Pierce in Columbus

Georgia Hendericks Women's Army Corps Shreveport Jack D. Stewart U. S. Navy First Baptist Church Santa Ana Calif San Diego Stewart Richard Donald Steele Quartermaster St. Joseph's Church Sant l Jose Hanlon Santa Clara Jack Stewart Mrs. Steele lRay Burton Dayton Athens John McClanahan R. D Roy Bellefontaine Claudius Cuvxahoga Falls Vic Pierce Columbus

Esther Class Hosts 80 Members at Maffett Home

Mrs J B Maffett hosted eighty Esther Class members of the First Christian Church at 58 Columbia Ave Monday evening. Mrs Roy Andrews led devotions and program. Beverly Davis and Mary Ann Sarver sang. Committees appointed for nominating, calendar, and refreshments. UNRRA drive clothing requested by Thursday moon. Sans Souci plans meeting tonight at Marilyn Covert’s home 116 N Congress St.

J. B. Maffett Esther First Christian Church Columbia Ave Roy Andrews Beverly Davis Mary Ann Sarver John Francis W. J Davidson D. A. Bardin

Cards Stacked Against Brixton and a Father’s Pact

In a tense armored car scene in New York Madge Graham and Marion Morion watch as secret service leader Charles Spencer and his lieutenant Mr B confront Samuel Brixton just returned to consciousness. Brixton admits past crime ties and faces feared retribution while he agrees to reveal details to protect Hellena and Carolyn. The plan is to move Brixton to headquarters and pursue the men behind the torture while ensuring Ronald’s name remains unstained. Marion seeks reassurance of no disgrace if Brixton cooperates, and Spencer hints at influence to keep him from public shame.

Samuel Brixton Lee Chow Hugh Grantland Sam Brixton Charla New York Madge Graham Marion Morion Madge Charles Spencer Secret Service Marion Spencer Brixton Sam Charles Ciwen Owen Spencer Faunters Euardle Helena Carolyn Mr. 8 Mr. K Ronald Tomu Cruw

Delta Tau Delta Alumni and Guests Attend Banquet

Twenty one Delta Tau Delta alumni and wives attended a banquet Saturday evening at Hotel Berry. Out of town guests included John Finnicum Cleveland and others from Wellston Parkersburg Amesville Troy and Delaware. Local alumni guests listed with M D Hughes H R B Wilson Loring Connett Frank Gullum and others attended. A program of group singing preceded the House Association annual meeting.

Delta Tau Delta House Association Hotel Berry John Finnicum Cleveland Dunkle King Wellston William Beckwith Parkersburg al Gardner Amesville Darrel F. Moore Troy N.Y Robert Perkins U. S. Marine Corps Kenneth Morgan Delaware M.D. Hughes H. RB. Wilson Loring Connett Frank B. Gullum H. €. Bobo W. H. Herbert Lee Roach D. M. Goddard David H. Hughes H. D. Palmer Robert Essex Leslie Clark William Wassink Frank Jeric Chapder

Army WAC seeks 20000 hospital technicians nationwide

Capt J R Schroeder of the U S Air Corps said 20000 hospital technicians are needed by the Woman's Army Corps. Enlistees will train at large hospitals such as Ashford General Hospital and gain skills for postwar hospital technician jobs. WAC recruiting HQ in Athens Post Office open daily 12 noon to 5 pm under Cpl Richard Rasmussen and spouse Cpl Flaine Rasmussen.

Woman's Army Corps J. R. Schroeder U. S. Air Corps Athens Fifth Service Command Fort Hayes Schroeder Jesse T. Smith Iservice Command WAC U. S Ashford General Hospital White Sulphur Springs W. Va Capt.Schroeder Athens Post Office Richard Id, Rasmussen Cpl Flaine M. Rasmussen Oog

Octal eet and the flawed dish today

The text discusses fauests for dimmer and a dish that did not turn out well. It contrasts vainly criticizing the dish with the approach of quietly noting poor luck, then insisting the dish remains delicious despite flaws. The piece reads like guidance on handling diners’ reactions without highlighting the failure.

Wolfe Reunion at Concord Church Oct 1

The Wolfe descendants held their annual reunion at Concord, Ames Township, with 56 attendees. A grand autumn dinner followed, a memorial poem honored pioneer Wolfe family, and officers were re-elected. Births, marriages, and deaths since the last reunion were recorded, with a long list of attendees and participants. A rummage sale by the First Methodist Women’s Society was planned for Oct 17.

George Wolfe Concord Ames Township Walmeta Wolfe Wolfe Vern Wolfe Merrill R. Atkinson Logan W Va Nora W. Atkinson Nore W W. Atkinson Mildred Howard Helen Howard George W. Wolfe Columbus Riley George Wolfe E. EB. Dennie Jr Ruth Kinney Janet Sue Denton Wolfe Dean Franklin Norman Welsh Ruth Sayers Sharon Lee Harold Kinney Susan Kay Richard i Emmert Dorothy Wolfe Richard Clark Lewis Koontz Helen Wolfe Charles Carroll Harold Duncan Glenna Channel Mary Ann Pat Richard Lynn Dorothy Love Otto Duncan Hazel Phillips Campbell Garry Gene Mary Olive Wolfe Robert Washington Amy Jo Sanders Carl Moody Bernarda Lee Danford Dwight M. Buckham Lois Kinney Melvin S Spicer Kierns Millfield Howard Brookins Guy Fierce Pauline Fierce Eleanor Kierns Ida Lem- Ney Athens Nyle Sayers Raymond Dean Chesterhill John ‘Wolfe Edythe Wolfe Vaughn Trimbic Harlan Lincott Coral Boudinot Orville’ Boudinot Ardeth Boudinot Opal Myers S. 3. Sayers Claude Ray Sayers Annette Sayers Ida Sayers Walmeta i Wolfe Verne Eldon Wolfe James John Wolfe R. H. Howard Nora Wolfe Atkinson Women’s Society of Christian Service The First Methodist

Polish Under Nails Sealer For Nail Nick and Tear Care

A cleaning tip describes applying transparent polish sealer under the nail as well as over to seal a nick and small tear. A separate note states that soaking lemons in hot water before squeezing can increase juice yield nearly twofold.

Make Sure Childs Shoe Fits Well

In this piece by Alicla Hart the dangers of shoe rationing for children are explored. It argues that kids outgrow shoes quickly, so heavy footwear burdens their feet and can cause life-long issues. Hand-me-downs are unfair to the next wearer and new shoes should be properly fitted by a reliable seller with flexible uppers and soles.

Alicla Hart

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Dean of Women's Office Ada M. King Rochester University of Rochester Don Carbondale Charles Brump Milfred Gladys Ella Sherry Charlene Coumbus Faye Fairfield Irene Chauhcey Pie Finyd Stump Clifford Stump England Jaco Stump Witles Kernes Chauncery Hazel Stump McKee Drug Co McKee’s Athens Ice & Storage Co Soft Water Dept William Br, Garber Trousseaux Federation California CMG C.M.C Norma Coon Palmer St Maffett Home Sans Souci Marilyn Covert N. Congress St Love's Fair Horizon Situt Emnten Lydia Lydia Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham Concord Church Fifth Ave Jorow Milk Mary Co Imperial Stanley's Shoe Store South Court St Milldeck's Shoe Store North Court St Mechem's Shoe Store
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