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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1938
Page
10
The bulletin from the Bureau of Home Economics offers three weeks of lunch menus and fifty student recipes for elementary schools. Suggested dishes include soups like cracked wheat chowder and split pea, top stove mains such as creamed vegetables and eggs, beef stew, macaroni and cheese, Spanish rice, and codfish meals.
Sprinkle cut bananas with lemon juice or grapefruit juice or pineapple juice to slow oxidation and keep fruit from turning dark. This simple acid treatment helps preserve color and freshness for longer.
Nutty bread recipes debut in October include Health Nut Bread with walnuts and buttermilk, Nut Bran Bread using bran and Brazil nuts, and Cranberry Nut Bread with orange rind. Each loaf bakes in moderate ovens, with steps to blend dry and wet ingredients and fold in nuts and fruit.
Mr. Robert Bowen of Cabin Creek West Virginia visits his parents here. Nearby visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Ross Sickles and Lois Gabriel. Mrs. Jane Tyron and Mrs. Joe Lomas are ill. Frank White visits daughter Beatrice near McConnelsville. Bible Study set at Union Church Friday. Reed rugs refreshed by buttonhole stitching with coarse yarn to prolong life and freshen look.
Dessert recipe outlines a soufflé as a perfect autumn dessert. It provides ingredients including butter flour milk chocolate sugar vanilla almond extract and eggs and instructs on preparing a light airy mixture, baking in a hot water bath for about 25 minutes, and serving with whipped cream.
Chauncey social notes list guests and visitors including Mary Lee Savage Dayton and Mrs. Martha Huston with Gilbert and Sadie Dayton. Mrs. Samuel Jellison The Plains and the death of a Jellison family member. Hartford’s Henry Wilcox vacationing with Louise Muzio in Millfield. Mrs. Forest Allen Akron visiting Chauncey. Mrs. Garfield Nicholson ill on High Street. Sarah Ferrel Nelsonville visiting C. W. Ferrel. E C Wharton Centerbury visiting daughter D W Henry Main Street for home coming.
Relatives from Chauncey and Millfield attended the Thursday service for Helen Augustine Hartung 57 who died Monday after surgery at Holzer hospital Gallipolis. Rev Howard Warner Amesville led the service with nieces acting as pallbearers. Burial followed in West Union Street cemetery. Hartung, daughter of the late Henry and Annie Augustine Sugar Creek, was born there. Survived by husband William and son Albert Fulton from a prior marriage along with five brothers and two sisters.
Chauncey marks the 70th birthday of Ben F. Ferrel with a surprise party at his High St home. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. Everett Ferrel, Bob, Harvey Ferrel family, Lawrence Ferrel Toledo, Ella Butterworth, Woodrow Ferrel family, Mary Lou, Lois and Sallie Ferrel Chauncey, Geraldine Marilyn Parry, B F Ferrel Chauncey, Charles Maffin Nelsonville and others. Dessert cakes were prepared by Mrs. Frank Ferrel and Mrs. Harvey Ferrel.
Friendship Bible Class of the Church of Christ met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Simpkins on Elllis Avenue with 25 members. Andriew Simpkins led, Lois Devore spoke on reaching the unreached, and Erma Butts led a program with readings by Christine Brown and Ruth Fiske. Plans were made for a membership drive and larger Sunday School attendance.
Chauncey Young People’s Class of Greens Run Church of Christ met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Vern Orme in Jacksonville. The meeting, led by Thelma Fierbaugh, included a talk on Community Church Day to be held Sunday October 23, and plans for a Halloween party at the Parish House on October 31.
Joseph P. Lynch 55 retired Pennsylvania Railroad engineer and Columbus native died of a heart attack late Wednesday at Layman Washington County. Funeral services are set for Saturday at 9 a.m. in Marietta with burial there. Lynch belonged to the Columbus division of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and served with the railroad 37 years. He moved to Layman after retirement and is survived by his widow Alice, a daughter Mary Jane, four sisters Misses Alice Agnes Lynch Mrs Joseph Wells and Mrs Rich Wells, and two brothers John and Patrick Lynch of Vincent.
The Chauncey Church of Christ holds Sunday services Sunday school at 9 30 led by Andrew Simpkins and Daniel Johnson. Lord's Supper at 10 30 followed by devotions and worship. Rev Gilbert Courtney preaches at Taylor Ridge 9 30 and Trimble 10 30.
The Plains Nazarene Church will host Rev Drell H. Goff preaching at 10 45 a m and 7 30 p m Sunday Oct 16 Sunday school led by Mrs Carrie Channell meets at 9 30 a m.
Trimble Grange No. 1830 will hold a regular session Saturday night in the Trimble Grange Hall. Don Cannon of Greens Run is noted as Worthy Master of Trimble Grange.
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