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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1944

Page

6

Civil Air Patrol Supper Dance Brings Athens Marietta Units Together

Civil Air Patrol members from the Athens and Marietta squadrons and their wives gathered at the Country Club Tuesday night for a supper dance. About ninety attended, including Major Roger Valentine and Lt Keith M Louttit from CAP headquarters in Columbus, and numerous local figures such as Dayton resident Betty Lou Meconihay and Ohio University affiliates. Herpel Saunders and his orchestra provided music for dancing, with a late supper catered by committee chair E Paul Cotton and others. The article also notes an upcoming NALC Auxiliary meeting Friday at the home of Mrs G L Ki.

Are Moers Athens Civil Air Patrol Marietta Squadron Roger Valentine Keith M. Louttit CAP Columbus Betty Lou Meconihay Dayton Ohio University Ronnie Whalen Athens Gues Norman Dean Ralph Smeck F.C. Collier Richard “Rasmussen WAC

Paris Liberations Fashion Show Draws Elaborately Dressed Attendees

Paris fashion scene returns after four years with Maggy Rouff collection at Champs Elysees. Women arrive by Metro bicycle and foot, wearing luxury fabrics and voluminous sleeves. buyers and society wives attend as haute couture committees assess pieces amid wartime scarcity. The report by Rosette Hargrove notes a shift in clientele toward moneyed war profiteers, with fur usage limited to domestic pelts and a standout mink coat valued at about a million and a half francs.

THE_ATHENS_ME Nocsenneenisntititiemenecatite Cetia Isindasetilamemmia Acitaccinsume Anniaial Pssenger Paris First ‘Liberation Seite, Hargrove WAKLS Maggy Rouff Champs Elysees Haute Couture Astrakhan Lucien Leiong Vel- Vet

Social and Pers News From Parrett Home Gathering

Social note from 240 F State St describes Mrs C K Parrett and family hosting guests including C K Parrett Jr ASV-12 USNR at Wooster while awaiting overseas assignment. Also reports Pvt Charles Steinmetz Jr returning to California after furlough, Dr B M Covert of 160 N Congress Sr attending OSU meetings and board election, Lt Robert B Covert visiting from Midland AAF, and local dinners with G Gibbs family. WSCS meeting planned at Mrs Basil Cullison's Oct 12 7 30 pm.

Jane C. K. Parrett Occupati Island Camp Ord Calif Parrett Wooster C. K. Parrett, Jr ASV-12 USNR Bethany’ College Bethany W. Va Gene Morrow Columbus R. J. Deavers David and Simmy Zanesville Charles Steinmetz Jr California Charles « Steinmetz Mineral Herlie Haning Albany Henry’ Steinmetz Cleveland B. M. Covert N. Congress Ohio State Optometric Association Deshler- Wallick Hotel Covert State Board of Optometry Robert B. Covert Midland Army Air Field Midland Texas Basil Cullison

Athens club events share Wednesday meetings and dinner

The Athens area calendar lists Mother's Circle with Mrs Beatrice Peebles at 29 Dolge St at 7 30 pm and Athens Needle Club luncheon at the Cottage Tea House at 1 00 pm Also Past Chiefs Club annual dinner at 6 30 pm in the LOOF Hall and Pythian Sisters meet at 7 90 pm in the LOOF Hall Guests will include the Pythian Sisters The Athens Bird Club meets Oct 11 at Krauss home 19 N May Ave with Bird Flight as the topic Sans Soul meets at Sally Fisher s 35 Grosvenor St CMC holds a 7 pm gathering at Ann Channell s 14 Raymond Dr Tonight"}

Mother's Circle M Irs Beatrice Peebles Dolge St Athens County New England Omen J. R. Harvey W. Washington St Athens Bird Club

Business Women On Air For National Week Programs

The Columbus Club sponsors three radio programs as National Business Women’s Week marks the 25th anniversary of the organization. Governor Bricker and Mayor Rhodes praised the group on air last Monday at 4 p.m. Christine Van Gordon spoke Tuesday as first vice president, and Friday at 5 15 p.m. Jeannette Hayes will discuss state work on WOSI. Athens club radio chair Naomi Black announced the schedule.

Columbus Club John W. Bricker James Rhodes Christine van Gordon Jeannette Hayes WOSI Naomi Black Athens Club

Shrine Dinner Honors Mrs Amelia Cook At Athens Shrine

Visitors from Columbus Marietta Parkersburg Wheeling W Va Springfield and Chillicothe attended the October 7 dinner at the First Christian Church in Athens for Supreme Worthy High Priestess Mrs Amelia C Cook. The event featured a 6:30 PM dinner for 125, gifts for Mrs Cook and three initiations, with ceremonies at the I OOF Hall and speeches by visiting representatives from several shrines.

Columbus Marietta Parkersburg Wheeling W. Va Springfield Chillicothe Athens Amelia C. Cook First Christian Church

One Woman To Another Seeks Green Tomato Pickle Recipe

A Gallipolis reader asks for a better tasting green tomato pickle recipe. Last year she used a sliced green tomato method but found it cloudy and seeks an improved version.

Gallipolis

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