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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1937

Page

7

Mrs James to Host Tea for Faculty Wives Club

Mrs Herman G James wife of the Ohio University president will welcome faculty wives for a tea on Wednesday from 3 to 5 pm. New members and residents of Athens will be introduced. officers include C N Mackinnon president and T N Hoover vice president.

Faculty Wives Club Herman G. James Io University C. N. Mackinnon T. N. Hoover Allen Kresge John Edwards W. S. Gamertsfelder T. M. Wolfe Athens Ohio University Roseberry Gier Burger Fontaine Richardson Kirshner Bundy Paigne Pickens Young E. Union St

Duchess of Windsor’s Paris Wardrobe Hint Arrives in Style

The Duchess of Windsor is pictured on the steps of the American Pavilion at the Paris Exposition wearing a wool ensemble with a slim dress and collarless coat. Scroll braid forms the front fasteners and waistline, a white stripe accents the front, and the outfit is paired with an off the face hat and sable fur.

Paris United States Duchess of Windsor

Calendar of club meetings and speakers across town

Local organizations announce Tuesday gatherings at homes and schools with guest speakers and leaders. Notable events include the Child Conservation League at Mrs. Frank Cone’s home, a tuberculosis talk by Mrs. Oral Daugherty at Millfield PTA, and Needle Club meetings at multiple locations through the week. Athens County Pomona Grande hosts a joint event with Rome Grange Thursday, conferring the fifth degree on a sizable class.

Child Conservation League Frank Cone Franklin Ave Earnest Hart John Henry Oral Daugherty Nelsonville Millfield PTA East Side

Kinison family returns from funeral in Mt Vernon

Prof and Mrs C R Kinison of 308 Highland Ave return Saturday from Mt Vernon where they attended the funeral of Rev J C Kinison, father of Mr Kinison. W M Bobo hosted guests over the weekend including Roy Haddox Jr of Columbus and Mrs C L Martzolff of 108 N Lancaster St. Miss Mary Barton of Franklin visited. Mrs Shafer of Richland Ave welcomed Detroit relatives and celebrated a birth in the Shafer family. L C Gibson hosted a birthday gathering for granddaughter Phyllis Goodin with relatives visiting at Albany RD2. A Business and Professional Women’s Club executive board will meet Thursday at 5:30 p m followed by a regular meeting at 7:30 p m, replacing the planned Gross Cabin steak roast now rescheduled for Oct 28.

C. R. Kinison Highland Ave Mt. Vernon Mr. Kinison J. C. Kinison C. L. Martzolff N. Lancaster St Mary Barton Franklin Martzolff Frank Schilling Maria Orville Hoover Wanda Jack Paul Lauretta New Lexington L. C. Gibson Albany R. D Phyllis Goodin Jerry Goodin Sam Goodin Marcus Peck Hazel West Nella Prattsville Carl Goodin Columbus Rodney Osler June McArthur Howard Gibson D. C. Gibson Athens Business and Professional Women's Club Gross Cabin

Toledo Bride of Clarence E Tucker Jr and Rowene Armstrong

Miss Armstrong becomes the Toledo bride of Clarence E Tucker Jr at Second Baptist Church Toledo on Saturday Oct 2 with Rev J H Ansberg officiating before about 500 guests. The couple to reside on Willow Ave East Toledo after a East Toledo wedding reception at the Armstrong home on Rodgers Street.

Second Baptist Church Toledo Clarence E. Tucker Rowene Armstrong J. H. Ansberg Tucker Middleport Harvey Butcher Messeger Middleport High Thomas Armstrong Chillicothe Virginia Lumm George Lumm Kathryn Knight Toledo Blade Winifred Armstrong Ellison Jones Eulan Tucker John Ansberg Armstrong Rodgers Street Willow Ave

Vera Brittain to Speak at M. E. Church Tonight

Vera Brittain, noted British journalist and writer, will address the Ohio University Women's League rally and dinner at 6 p.m. in the Methodist Church. Dean Irma Voight will give the welcoming address as about 175 women leaders attend from university organizations, the YWCA, sororities and campus bodies.

Vera Brittain Ohio University Women’s League Miss Brittain United States Europe Irma FE. Voight League Senate YWCA Dean of Women Women’s League

Marriage Meddlers A Sequel to Married Comrades

Adele Garrisons serial scene shows Katherine arranging a farm visit for the children as Mary nears a stage homecoming. Lillian mourns daughter’s college departure while Dicky and the kids loom near. Advisors and YWCA figures list fills the back matter amid homemaking notes and fashion tips.

Miss Anna Mae Mitchell Weds Charles Everett Kelley

Miss Myrtle M. Mitchell announces the marriage of her niece Miss Anna Mae Mitchell to Charles Everett Kelley of Glouster. The couple married Oct. 5 in Catlettsburg, Kentucky, and will reside in Glouster where Kelley is employed.

Myrtle M. Mitchell Shannon Ave Anna Mae Mitchell Charles Everett Kelley Glouster Kelley Joe Kelley Catlettsburg

Boy Facts For Girls And How To Talk To Boys

A humorous piece by Fred Lloyd contrasts a chatty girl with a distracted escort and offers dating tips. It includes advice to let boys talk, divert dull topics, and use light flattery without overdoing it.

Fred Lloyd A. Junior Floyd Gibbons J. Wellington

Stars Say for Wednesday October 13

The astrology page cautions on deliberation and guarded speech this day with elder guidance likely and possible worry about an elderly person. Birthday readers may solidify affairs this year amid perplexities and subtle challenges. A child born today may show deep, mystical potential requiring early self control.

New Tissue Paper Polishes Silver Hollow Ware

Advertisers suggest wrapping each silver hollow ware piece in chemically treated tissue paper to ease polishing. The tip promises easier maintenance and a brighter finish for tarnished items.

Informal Reception for James A Palmer on 50th Anniversary

East Lansing Michigan hosts an informal reception for James A Palmer and his wife honoring their 50th wedding anniversary. Dr Verne LeRoy, Alonzo Palmer, and Horace D Palmer, with their spouses, entertain at 28 N College St from 7 to 10 p m for friends this evening.

James A. Palmer Verne E. LeRoy East Lansing Mich Alonzo Palmer Horace D. Palmer N. College St

Smoothness Is Necessary for Winter Glamour

Alicia Hart advises changing beauty standards with time and promotes a refined look. She stresses flawless grooming, figure shaping dresses, and durable makeup application. The piece also shares home sewing tips including a wrist pincushion and a door-mounted spool rack for efficiency.

Alicia Hart

Former OU Graduates Visit Engineering Staff at Super Hall

Two Ohio University alumni Reuben Katz and Ray S. Williams stopped by the Engineering Department at Super Hall on Monday to pay respects. Katz, a master’s graduate in acoustics, works as a sound engineer for Executone in New York City. Williams holds a bachelor’s and master’s in electrical engineering and works for West Penn Power in Pittsburgh, plus teaches an engineering course at the company training school.

Super Hall Ohio University Reuben Katz Brooklyn N. Y Ray S. Williams Chesterhill Katz Executone Corporation New York City Willliams West Penn Power Co Pittsburgh Williams Pittsburgh Company

How to Make Better Cough Remedy at Home

An advertisement claims a homemade cough syrup using sugar, water, and Pinex offers greater quantity and cheaper cost than store-bought remedies. It touts quick relief, long shelf life, child appeal, and a money-back guarantee if unsatisfied.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. James Palmers U. S Needle Club Roy Dupler W. Union St Pi Beta Phi Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary Dorothy Dent Second St Richland Avenue Athena Delphian Club Fred Wheaton Maplewood Drive Athens Needle Club Edward Lockard Elmwood Place Hillcrest Needle Club Anna Johnson Columbia Ave Mothers’ Club Edith Ashton Richland Ave Elizabeth Neutzling Athenian Temple I. O. O. F. Hall Ruth Smith Grand Lodge E. A. Cottingham E. State St Social Sewing Society Ralph Wright Canaanville Road W. M. Bobo Roy Haddox Roy, Jr Frederick Shafer Chicago Fred C. Shafer William Hayden Shafer Detroit Am Pearl Chapel Miss Armstrong C. E. Tucker Richland Ave. M. P AAUW Presbyterian Manse Fred E. Luchs L. C. Staats Faculty Women's Club Naomi M. E. Church the Plains Marjory Powell Thelma Linscott Women's League Adele Garrison Lillian Madge Edith Katherine Mary Philip Veritzen Darling Marion Olina Phil Veritzen Dicky Ede Goodbys Edith Fairfax Constance Andrews Mary Antoinette Genevieve Apgar Catherine E. Bedford Edith Beecher Mary D. Blayney Vera Beard Mary Brokaw Julia Cable Melvin Danielson Elsie Druggan Esther Dunham Helen M. Evans Sarah Hatcher Florence Justin Charlotte Lavourette Constance Macleod Lila Miller Grace M. Morley Mariam Morse Viola Nelson Mary T. Noss Mable Olson Ida Patterson Doris Sponseller Eunice Snyder Hazel Willis Janet P. Wilson Irene Witham Clara DeLand Isabelle Work Edith Wray Alma Brown Edna Felt Helen Masser Mary Ward H. Westcott Roach Irvin Quick H. G. James J.T. Merwin H. R. Wilson C. M. Copeland Edith M. Wray Mary G. Ness E. W. Chubb O. D. Morrison Margaret A. Benedict T. R. Biddle Eileen Phillips Kappa Iota Alpha Dorothy Duncan Sigma Alpha Iota Jessie Cooper Chichesters Mahe Man Setine Cehem Ju-Van Jo-Van Cline’s Pharmacy Miss Mitchell Mr. Kelley the Stars By Genevieve Kemble Forremys Icc James A. Palmers Carbondale John Landis Joe Hullider Jimmie J. C. Landis Josephine Orla Hockman Helen Clark Logan J. O. McCoy R. A. Morris Marilyn Sue Barbara Lou Verna Crow WAA Violet Patton Kathryn Hopfinger Prairies Ross Wells J. H. Neiman Sonja Suzanne USA Domino Es Sugar Gallaher’s S. Court St Kerr’s
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