Victory Through Health Inspires Army in Aprons Drive
In Mansfield Ohio the Army in Aprons mobilizes wives and mothers to boost wartime health through the Health for Victory clubs. Julia Kiene leads the effort at Westinghouse and across 300 plants, promoting better nutrition to cut avoidable sickness and keep production lines moving.
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America
Mansfield
Julia Kiene
Westinghouse Co
Pearl Harbor
Westinghouse
Kiene
Mansfield “Health For Victory
Beret Emerges as Dark Horse in 1942 Hat Field
The Athens Messenger notes berets as the fall and winter fashion surprise for 1942. It highlights several styles from Basque-inspired to quilted trapunto pieces in colors like hunter green marine red and ordnance red with ribbon bands, worn variously on the head.
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Athens Messenger
Athens
Beret
Dark Horse
Buster Brown
Henri Bendel
Marguerite Young
Donts For Mothers When Son Is Home On Furlough
Mother's guide for when a son returns from college on furlough. Do not schedule his days for him or parade him for friends. Avoid prying questions, comparisons, lectures, or overt emotion. End with a calm, proud goodbye to ease his return to campus.
Football Hat Designed By Al Moore Sparks Fashion Show
A quirky football hat idea from Al Moore, famed Northwestern backfield star turned illustrator, promises a practical yet provocative accessory. The hat features a soft crushable felt, a removable feather, and a snap brim that can flip up or down, with red or blue accents to match teams.
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Hollywood
al Moore
Northwestern
New York
Mrs J J Boles Honored by Ath ens Methodist Women
Honor guest Mrs J J Boles prepares to depart for California as Ath ens First Methodist Church members gather at Etta Dowler Memorial Cottage Camp Ground Lancaster. Members present include Miss Mina D Fry Miss Ardilla Shuster and others for games rhymes travel gift and refreshments.
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Athens First
W. H. Bechtold
Aura Bolen
Phyllis
Charles G. Matthews
Lily Andrews
Ralph D. Woods
Bowles
US Daughters celebrate 15th anniversary in Marietta area
The U S Daughters of 1812 Rebecca Morris McKee Chapter held a 15th anniversary dinner at Mrs. James Earich home with her antique glass collection on display. Mrs. James La Follette led the business session and officials stressed patriotic education for children. Guests included Mrs. Merrit Wilson. next meeting set for Nov 13 with Mrs. John Murphy. GUESTS IN ATHENS: Orland Roberts and his wife and guests Car L Tyler and spouse traveled to Marietta Parkersburg Blennerhassett Island and Athens visiting friends and relatives.
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Rebecca Morris McKee
U. S. Daughters of 1812
James Earich
Athens
Orland Roberts
Sharpsburg
Car L. Tyler
Columbus
Marietta
Parkersburg
Blannerhassett Island
Hat fashions echo at Ohio Akron game showing twisted wool styles
A reader recalls a small black cloth hat with a flat crown and two fabric-headed pins seen at the Ohio Akron game. The piece muses on possible uses for twisted wool or velvet fabric to fashion similar accessories.
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Ohio U.akron
M.B.R
Pitfalls of Love in a Basement Dungeon
In a tense domestic scene, Carolyn is coerced into a hidden room as Dicky and a brutal gangster clash with guards. A restrained setup unfolds with ropes and threats, while Carolyn and I endure the chilling sequence overseen by my father who orders the coercion.
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Carolyn
Dicky
Miss Whitlock
Sequel to Marriage Meddlers by Adele Garrison
Carolyn Brixton, Marion Morton’s college roommate, is held by a young member of a foreign espionage ring. In Greenwich Village, Charles Spencer’s hideaway, Carolyn demands to see him alone while danger looms. A tense exchange exposes secrets as the plot advances.
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Carolyn Brixton
Marion Morton
Greenwich Village
Charles Spencer
Secret Service
Madge Graham
Spencer
Carolyn
Madge
Dicky
Richard
Ohio University Women Attend Kappa Phi Tea
About one hundred Methodist and Methodist preference women students attended the Kappa Phi rush Rose Tea at the church parlors on the Ohio University campus. Betty Pershing Kathleen Bates and Jean Crawford led arrangements with Mrs Theodore W Shoemaker Mrs Herbert Hartman pouring and Elizabeth Norman Ruth Pheiffer and Margaret Copeland providing music.
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Ohio University
Kappa Phi, Methodist Girls’ Sorority
Betty Pershing
Kathleen Bates
Jean Crawford
Theodore W. Shoemaker
Herbert Hartman
Elizabeth Norman
Ruth Pheiffer
Margaret Copeland
Margaret Olney
Virginia Finsterwald
Carl Ferguson
Rufus Hopkins
Sara Jones
Dorothy Williams
H. A. McCaskill
F. C. Potter
E. C
Poston Women's Club Meeting Noted
The Women's Club of Poston will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the community house. All women are invited to attend.
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Maecenas Literary Club
Frank Dean
Second St
Progressive Literary Club
John Lockard
E. Mulberry St
Ohio
H. M. Bennett
Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary
Charlies Harris
State St
Harris
Chi Omega
S. College St
Presbyterian Women's Association
Luchs
Child Conservation League
Willis Johnson
N. Shannon Ave
Miss Harger
Home Economics
Ohio University
W.E.A
L.C.C.F. Hall
Poston
Women's Club of
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Robert Reading
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O. E. Reading
Pomeroy Road
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Paul FE. Reading
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Donald Whaley
Chillicothe
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Kappa Phi
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Esther Smith
White Cross Hospital
INI Nutrition
Red Cross
Athens High School
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