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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1941

Page

13

Good Food Ideas and a Progressive Class Update

A 1941 family feature offers Boston baked beans with tomatoes and mock drumsticks as frugal, flavorful options. The piece also notes a Progressive Class gathering at Richland Ave Methodist Church with Rev J H Bond leading devotion and lists attendees and host families. a tip suggests removing tea or coffee stains with a mild household bleach solution.

Richland Ave. Methodist Church J. H. Bond Mary Langston Chloe Baker William Barnhill Marvin Secoy China

Who's Going and Coming in Athens County War Notes

Sergeant Don Grones arrives on a fifteen day furlough from Camp Shelby Mississippi after seven weeks of maneuvers in Louisiana. He travels with Bob Coe of Pomeroy. Athens soldiers at Camp Shelby are expected to arrive home soon. Miss Erma Betts leaves Athens for Sarasota Florida to join relatives and take a new secretary position. Mr and Mrs Joseph L Shea visit Andrew Cavanaugh in Cannonville. Miss Ruby Borden and other Bexley residents dine with Wayne Wingett near Pratts Fork.

Eudora Stauffer Mary Nelson Athens Harley Juniper Bob Nelsonville Fort Hayes Columbus Rolland Pierce Charles Nelson the Plains Ft. Hayes Don Grones Alberta Grones Athens County Elmwood Place Camp Shelby Miss Louisana Grones Bob Coe Pomeroy Erma Betts Athens Home Telephone Company Sarasota Florida Miss Betts F. C. Betts Morris Ave Tor Clyde Gibson Telephone Company Carl Heck

Pitfalls Of Love Synopsis In A Missing Marion Morion Tale

Lillian Underwood collapses after a letter about Marion Morion surfaces. Her husband Harry and allies Charles Spencer and Madge Graham fear the shock harms her mind. Madge finds the letter sewn into a robe hem and brings it to her father to forge copies, enabling a risky plan to hide the originals while he explains to Lillian.

Lillian Underwood Marion Morion Harry Charles Spencer Secret Service Madge Graham Lillian Marion Madge Harry Underwood Lil Margaret

Sequel to Marriage Meddlers by Adele Garrison

The narrator and Miss Whitlock plan a counterfeit letter operation. With two sheets and matching edges they prepare to copy the document, setting up ink, blotters, and two chairs. The scene ends as they agree to make a second copy while the first is prepared.

Marriage Meddlers Adele Garrison Lillian

ONeill in Hospital after West Union grocery sale

Charles V. O'Neill former West Union Street grocer lies in room 335 at White Cross Hospital Columbus after an operation last week Friends urge cards of remembrance and good wishes. He sold his grocery interests six months ago due to ill health. Ivah Mae Metcalf of Guysville Route Two and Gilbert Wilson of Athens visited Metcalf's brother Paul at Attica Sunday. Metcalf leads CCC Camp Co 3516 and hopes to be home on furlough early November. They also called on Mr and Mrs Lewie Poston of Lancaster on their return. To remove fish odor add a handful of salt to the dishwater.

White Cross Hospital Charles V. O'Neill West Union St Columbus Mr. O'Neill CCC Ivah Mae Metcalf Guysville Gilbert Wilson Athens Miss Metcalf Paul Attica Metcalf Lewie Poston Lancaster

Maybe They Are Right Parents Must Not View Early Marriage With Alarm

Parents should avoid opposing a child's marriage and instead offer cordial support. If disagreements occurred, acknowledge uncertainty, refrain from boasting about being right, and help the couple adjust. Do not seek outside approval and focus on easing any early marital difficulties.

McGraws Welcome Son Peter Anthony

Announcements from Athens report the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs William McGraw at a Cleveland hospital on October 2. The baby is named Peter Anthony. The McGraws formerly lived in Athens where he worked in The Messenger editorial department and now is on the Cleveland Plain Dealer staff.

Athens William McGraw Lake Ave Lakewood Cleveland Hospital Peter Anthony McGraws the Messenger Cleveeland Plain Dealer

Diary of wartime prices in Athens notes scarce goods

A day by day wartime diary kept by Athens merchant Harry Burns records spikes in prices for butter at 55 cents per pound lard 35 cents sugar nine cents and per customer limits. Eggs 65 to 75 cents a dozen potatoes 1.85 a bushel and flour sales tied to corn meal or grain flour. Prices for bacon crackers bananas and spring wheat listed with notes on sugar shortages and rationing.

Harry Burns Athens M.B.R

Pull the Trigger on Lazy Bowels with Ease for Stomach

Constipation causes acid in digestion and discomfort such as bloating dizziness gas and bad breath. The ad touts Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna with Syrup Pepsin as a gentle, stomach friendly remedy that wakes lazy bowels and pleases even finicky children. It urges readers to purchase this combination from their druggist.

Dr. Caldwell

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