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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1944

Page

8

Teach Children To Shoulder Responsibility Says Reform Head

Marguerite Reiley, superintendent of Ohio's Marysville Reformatory for Women, argues youths are over entertained and under anchored to home life. She calls for teaching responsibility through family duties and home-centered activities to deter juvenile delinquency and foster stable futures.

Marysville Seheshiatory Marysville Marguerite Reiley Ohio Progressive Reformatory Father Flanagan Boystown Connett Kathryn Johnnie Enlow Clara Kuenalandie Grace ‘Tressel Lettie Kidney Father Dollar Mrs. Reiley

Mary Holt Reveals Shared Roots With Roosevelt and Dewey

A Baltimore area piece reports Mary Spencer Holt of Tarrysville discovering she is related to both presidential candidates Franklin D. Roosevelt and Thomas E. Dewey through colonial era intermarriage among the Strong Clapp Lyman and Ford clans. The finding traces to seventh cousins once removed via Hepziban Ford and Abigail Strong, linking Holt to the rival campaigns.

Mary Spencer Holt Errysburg Roosevelt Thomas E. Dewey Strongs Clapps Lymans Fords America Dewey Hepziban Ford Richard Lyman

Club Calendar and Meetings Note Thursday Events

SHURSDAY D U V will meet in the Legion 1 Hall Thursday Oct 12 at 7 p.m. Current Events Club meets Thursday at 7 30 p.m. with Mrs W W Lee 46 Grosvenor St D B Green will be program leader Martzolff Sunday School class marks its 35th anniversary with a special program at the regular monthly meeting Thursday evening at 7 30 in the church Women's Gasco Club meets at the home of Mrs Albert Smith 78 Richland Ave Thursday evening at 7 30 p.m Members should come masked.

Shursday Legion 1 W. W. Lee Grosvenor St D. B. Green Martzolff First Methodist Church Gasco Club Albert Smith Richland Ave

Legion and Auxiliary Install Officers at Local Post

The American Legion and the Auxiliary held a joint installation at the Legion Home with Eighth District Commander H. D. Clapper presiding. New officers were installed including GE White as commander and Joseph Kennedy as first vice commander, with remarks by district and post leaders and a membership award presented for 189 members.

American Legion American Legion Auxiliary Legion H. D. Clapper Lancaster C. J. Ailstock Rossiter Williams Oak Hill Clapper GE. White Joseph Kennedy Frank I. Harvey James Wisenbaugh G. E. White Ralph Straw Auxiliary George Lear Gallipolis C.J. Ailstock E. M.biddison ER. Horn L. M. Williams Frank L. Harvey R. P. Imes Isaac Vaughn Charles Bayless Marion Morrison Lear Straw Ailstock Charles Goodrich Darlene Leeper Tillie Denny H. D.clapper Earl Writzel

Girl Reserves of Athens High Begin Year Activities

Athens High School Girl Reserves start the year with meetings at the nah school, discussing the Reserve Code, planning a neighborhood conference, and listing officers including Dean Sue McPherson as president Ardath Hansen as vice president Janice Wingint secretary and Mary Hughes treasurer. A party with 40 girls featured games and folk dancing in the gym with Miss Clara Kuenzli and Miss Mary Connett as sponsors.

Athens Aisday Ciel Renerven Vywea Ardath Hansen Mary Hughes Wildwood Clara Kuenzli Mary Connett Dean Sue McPherson Ardath Hansen Janice Wingint Bartha Jo" Kin Fe Muse Margaret Chapman Wil Ura Green Mildred Fatten

Ohioana Day For Authors Saturday Oct 14 Luncheon

Ohioana Library Association holds its annual luncheon October 14 at the Deshler-Wallick Hotel in Columbus followed by the annual meeting at the State Office Building. Writers of the year and 1943 prize winners will be introduced, with judges named for juvenile books poetry and other categories.

Ohioana Library Association Deshler-Wallick Coumbus State Office Ohiof Jeannette Eaton Anna Bird Stewart Ethyl Wright Toledo Public Library John C. Rawson Kenyon College Jean Starr Untermeyer Ridgely Torrence Ohio Charles Sawyer T. J. Frary Cleveland Museum of Art Francis Weisenburger Os.a Florence Allen Thomas Midgley, Jr Ethyl Gasoline’ Corporation Lowell ‘Thomas Clarence Dykstra Wisconsin University Henry C. Wolfe W. M Lower York Herald-Tribune Statt Chase Mabel Lind Frank Trainer Prige Sho Mex Lowell Chase

UCLA Fanic Letters by Athens High School Alumna

Jo Anne Graham, a 1943 Athens High School senior and University of California Los Angeles student, writes home about California life. She covers the UCLA USC football tie, campus rooting traditions, meetings with stars, and visits to Hollywood venues and concerts while staying with grandmother C. F. Campbell in Holmby Hills.

Andcrag School University of California At Los Angeles California Graham California Bruin Athens High School University of Southern California UCLA Joyce Reynolds Janie Warner Brothers Trojan USC Babe C.F. Campbell Holmby Hi Lou McAlliseter Indiana John Charles ‘Thomas Hollywood Bowl Yehudi Menuhin Porgy and Bess Philharmonic Hailey Elizabeth Taylor Abchey Rooney Hife Joanne Bln Taylors Ranch

Grange 1890 to Meet Saturday Evening in Trimble

A Gleuster Grange 1890 gathering is announced for Saturday at 7 30 PM at the Grange Hall in Trimble. An officer urges all members to attend to finalize arrangements for an upcoming inspection.

Svimble Grange Grange Trimble

Quince Honey Recipes Shared From Mrs Huffman and Mrs Harner

A community column passes along quince honey recipes. Mrs Huffman of Ohio Avenue shares a method using sugar, water and grated quince boiled briefly then jarred. Mrs Harner of Guysville offers a similar recipe with six quinces and four pounds sugar boiled about thirty minutes.

P. J. Huffman Ohio Ave John Harner D. C. Snow Guysville

Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary Sees Leadership Change

The Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary met Tuesday at the Cottage Tea Room with Mrs. Dorothy Dent as hostess. Twenty members and two guests attended. Mr. Norman Dean resigned as president. Mrs. Clark Dailey was elected to succeed him. The auxiliary plans a Halloween party for actives at Mrs. George Rutkoskie’s Roosevelt Drive home.

Alpha xi Auxiary Cottage Dorothy Dent Norman Dean Clark Dailey George Rutkoskie Roosevelt Drive

Child Conservation League Meeting Report and Social

The Child Conservation League met with Mrs. C M Smith at 150 B State St on Tuesday evening. Members answered roll call with a Fall poem and Mrs H F Cokenougher reported on the 25th annual Ohio Child Conservation League convention in Marion on Oct 5 and 6. After adjournment, 18 members enjoyed games and refreshments hosted by Mrs Farrow. An Old Fashioned Sociable is planned at First Methodist Church on Friday Oct 13. Mr and Mrs Clyde Beverage hosted weekend guests including Mrs C D Wil e son Dayton Miss Ruth Beverage and Miss Elva Mackinnon Arkansas

CCL C. M. Smith Child Conservation League B. State St H. F. Cokenougher Ohio Child Conservation League Marion Farrow First Methodist Church Clyde Beverage Franklin Ave C. D. Wileson Dayton Ruth Beverage Elva Mackinnon Arlingson

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