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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1933

Page

6

Early Gift Planning Will Ease December Christmas Rush

The piece urges early Christmas shopping and monogrammed gifts to avoid last minute rushes. It endorses planning now for photos, linens, handkerchiefs, and handmade items, noting benefits for quality, cost, and national recovery. It cites sewing, upholstery, and knitted gifts as options and stresses patriotism in planning.

Julia Blanshardew York Jane Tom Father Mother Timothy America

Progressive Literary Club Meet Hosted by Mrs Graham

Mrs. Guy Graham will host the Progressive Literary Club at Mrs. J. S McClanaham's home at 151 Mill Street Tuesday at 7 20 p m.

Guy Graham Progressive Literary Club J. S McClanaham Mill Street Alpha Xi Delta John Algeo Second Street Maecenas Literary Club David Johnson North Lancaster Street

Two Battery Officers Resign Commissions in Ohio Guard

Cap Frank Watkins and Lieut Ben Brown resigned from Battery E 134th Field Artillery Athens unit. Watkins is succeeded by Lieut Paul L Hall and Brown by Lieut Harold Linscott. Col T R Lehy announced the new appointments. Watkins led the battery three years and had 13 years service. Brown served ten years and seven years commissioned. NEW CASES REPORTED A diphtheria case was reported to Public Health from Buchtel and two scarlet fever cases from Millfield.

Frank Watkins Ben Brown 134Th Field Artillery Athens Ohio National Guard Watkins Paul L. Hall Brown Harold Linscott T. R. Lehy Columbus Public Health Office Buchtel Millfield

Neighbors share kitchen secrets in Athens dish spotlight

Athens Messenger reports Mrs. F J Beasley of Grandview Heights reveals a steamed Salmon Loaf recipe. Ingredients include one can salmon two eggs four tablespoons fat bread crumbs lemon juice salt pepper and parsley for garnish. Fold in beaten whites and steam mold for half an hour.

Athens Athens Messenger F. J. Beasley Grandview Heights

Local visits cited in Reedsville community notes

A stream of visitors and relatives circulates through Reedsville and nearby towns. Fred M. Hoyt, clerk on the Queen City, stopped for hours with his grandmother Mrs. Caroline Cottle, while families from Gahanna, Middleport, Columbus, Parkersburg, Joppa, Pittsburgh and East Liverpool are listed visiting local residents and attending Buffington Island Memorial State Park dedication.

Fred M. Hoyt Caroline Cottle Harry Pickens Portland Mattie Henderson Ernest Ruth Ruth John Boring Pred Coleman Gahanna Nora Coleman H. Williams Parkersburg J. Db. Kibble R. MH. Horden Middleport Reuben Koehler Columbus Emma Sisson C. C. Hamilton Charlies Sayre Philo Erastus Newell Rutland Oderkirk Will Buffington Island Memorial State Park L. F. Landon Joppa Carrie Bahr Tuppers Plains Belle Rice R. Stein Pittsburgh A. D. Arnott FD. Shaffer Barberton Erwin Miller Silas Seckman East Liverpool

Southeastern Ohio superintendents meet in Athens chambers

Twenty two county school superintendents convene in the Athens Chamber of Commerce rooms to discuss Povune business and related matters.

Ohio Athens Chamber of Commerce

Dance and Open House Held at Four Fraternities

Ohio University students missed Purdue weekend as four fraternities hosted open houses and dances. Beta Theta Pi welcomed alumni at 23 South Congress Street Sunday night. Phi Kappa held open house at 75 East State Street with Miss Carolyn Reynolds as chaperon. Tau Kappa Epsilon danced Friday with Mr. and Mrs. J F Newcomb and Prof. and Mrs. Carl Hanson as chaperons. Omega Tau Delta hosted Saturday night with 30 couples and Mr. and Mrs. Herman Luckoff as chaperons. Music for eight couples by the Lexingtonians.

Purdue Ohio University Beta Theta Pi South Congress Street Phi Kappa East State Street Carolyn Reynolds Tau Kappa Epsilon J. F. Newcomb Carl Hanson Lexingtonians Omega Tau Delta Herman Luckoff

Standard Bearers Light Service Debut at First M E Church

Miss Helen Nichols and Miss Goldie Ayers led a candle lighting service for the Standard Bearers theme Light an Adventure in Faith before the Woman's Missionary Society. Ayers outlined goals and the Standard Bearer banner while Nichols sang a solo and spoke of missionaries in Korea Japan China and India.

Helen Nichols Goldie Ayers Woman's Missionary Society M. E Korea Japan China India Miss Nichols

Rally Day At Church Attracts 238 Attendees

A record attendance of 238 was reported at the Rally Day and Home Coming program of the Church of God on Hocking Street Sunday morning. Rev. Calvin B. Hanes opened with a Sunday School lesson. A Dayton colored male quartet performed 12 pieces, joined by the Athens Victory Quartet and church choir. Charles Marshall of Millfield sang a solo.

Church of God Hocking Street Calvin B. Hanes Community Colored Male Quartet Dayton Victory Quartet Athens Charles Marshall Millfield

Knitted Suits Highlight Fall Fashion

Irene Bentley wears a chic knitted suit in marine blue and white stripes with wide white lapels. Her navy accessories including a jersey beret suede purse and kid shoes harmonize with the coat buttons.

Irene Bentley

Jean Hawk Celebrates Her Tenth Birthday

Miss Jean Hawk daughter of Mr and Mrs Alvin R Hawk of 10 Columbia Avenue celebrated her tenth birthday with a Saturday afternoon party. Attending were Vivian Pugh Dent Williams Virginia Rogers Ruth Gentry Dwight Elizabeth Riley Betty Liggett June Barstow Colleen Cramner Frances Hessel Eugene Schuster Betty Kolenich Marie Tucker Mary Pugh Martha Pugh the guest of honor and her brother Alvin. Mrs Hawk was assisted by Mrs Charles Crammer Mrs Frank Pugh and Mrs Mae Ruth.

Jean Hawk Alvin R. Hawk Columbia Avenue Vivian Pugh Dent Williams Virginia Rogers Ruth Gentry Dwight and Elizabeth Riley Betty Liggett June Barstow Colleen Cramner Frances Hessel Eugene Schuster Betty Kolenich Marie Tucker Mary Martha Pugh Alvin Hawk Charles Crammer Frank Pugh Mae Ruth

Boys 12 and up invited to church scouting meeting tonight

All boys over 12 who have never been Boy Scouts and wish to join are asked to meet at the First Methodist Church tonight at 7 p m. The notice calls for interested youths to attend and learn about joining the scouting program.

First Methodist Church

Weekend Travelers and Social Guests Across Town

A parade of residents returned from travels and visits this weekend. Dean John R Johnston and Professors Evan J Jones Raymond M Slutz and Frank B Dilley plus Mr Fred H Beckler attended the Ohio Purdue game in Lafayette Indiana. Others hosted guests include John Beasley and Donald Beasley of Corpus Christi and Norris Beasley with baby daughter in Lancaster.

John R. Johnston Evan J. Jones Raymond M. Slutz Frank B. Dilley Fred H. Beckler Lafayette Ind John Beasley St. Louis F. J. Beasley Donald Beasley Corpus Christi Texas Grandview Heights Beasley Norris Beasley Lancaster

Mrs Brooks Is Gu Of Honor At Birthday Party

Mrs W A Brooks celebrated a birthday at Walker Street on Saturday with guests including Emmett Brooks Raymond Wayne Owen McAfee Thelma Ely Mineral Paul Lightfritz Jean Merna Brooks Betty Virginia Goldsberry and other family members. Gifts were given and refreshments served.

W. A. Brooks Walker Street Emmett Brooks Raymond Wayne Owen McAfee Thelmaland Ely Mineral Paul Lightfritz Jean Merna Brooks Betty Virginia Goldsberry

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