Progressive Literary Club reports on Ohio figures and armed forces kin
The Progressive Literary Club met Tuesday at 56 East Mulberry Street with Mrs. John Lockard. Mrs. H. M. Bennett spoke on Ohio's Sons and Daughters naming presidents and officials, heroes, and notable Ohio-born people. Officers appointed defense, red cross, and blind display committees. Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary held its first meeting at 122 East State Street and discussed wheel chair donations and fundraising plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progressive Literary Club
John Lockard
E. Mulberry St
Ohio
H. M. Bennett
Bennett
Harding
McKinley
Grant
Taft
Garfield
Edward Tiffin
Northwest Territory
William Holmes McGuffy
Alice
Phoebe Carrie
A. R. Harmon
Elson Hedges
E. R. Horn
Ralph Woods
George H. Brett
Cleveland
Ernest King
Lorain
Hal Cooley
Columbus
E. T. Hayes
Sammy Kaye
I. M. Foster
C.C. McIntyre
Howard Henkle
Defense
Clyde Hines
Red Cross
Aura Bolen
Cecil Sarver
A. N. Johnson
Harry Swank
Fine Arts
Pap
Lockard
Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary
Charles H. Harris
E. State St
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Herbert Cox
Education Honorary Kappa Delta Pi Opens Season
The national education honorary held its first meeting of the season Tuesday evening at the home of Dean Irma E. Voigt. Dr. F. L. Shoemaker spoke on The Teacher and the Contemporary Social Order and answered questions afterward. Also notes include a rummage sale and a women’s club meeting on Oct. 17. Mr. and Mrs. O. M. Beck returned Sunday from a week in Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kappa Delta Pi
National Education Honorary
Irma E. Voigt
Park Place
F. L. Shoemaker
Shoemaker
Democrat
Athens County
Democrat Club
Ora Haning
Richland Ave
O. M. Beck
Sunnyside Drive
Cleveland
Skim Milk Clothes And Nylon Fleece Hit The Fashion Scene
New York reports on skimmed milk fiber aralac and spun nylon fleece entering fashion. Designers hail vanilla hued coats lighter and warmer than camel hair with blends of rayon cotton and wool. War and postwar demand shape adoption as fabrics move from test tubes to street wear.
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New York
Fifth Avenue
Uncle Sam
Mama
New Nylon Fleece Shapes Wartime Fabrics and Sleepwear
Nylon fleece and casein blends expand wartime fabric options. The woollike fibers enable warm, moth proof garments that resist fading and dirt. satin levels of comfort mix with washable blends in coats hats and dresses. Manufacturers tout casein and synthetics for better hand drape wrinkle resistance and clearer labeling.
Local Personal News Highlights Weekend Travels and Guests
Mr John Powers returns from a two week vacation with his son Private Gene Powers studying at the Army Air Force Technical School in New Orleans. Miss Mary Jane Gill visits Washington DC relatives while Mr and Mrs Harry Wise host. Memorial services in Bellevue Ohio honor late Rev Smith. Various family visits and Sunday dinner gatherings are listed with residents of Reynoldsburg New Albany and Rock Riffle Road attending football games and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Powers
Private Gene Powers
Army Air Force Technical School
New Orleans
Mary Jane Gill
Surgeon General's Office
Washington D. C
Harry Wise
Morris Ave
H. L. Gill
McArthur
Homer C. Smith
Woodward Ave
Bellvue
Ohio
Bellvue Baptist Church
Smith
Bellvue Church
Ronald Smith
Herbert Smith
Cleveland
Berton Elliott
James
Scott Field
Lee Elliott
Carroll Elliott
Henry Clifton
London
Mary Phyllis Carpenter
Cherrington Hospital
Logan
Victor Carpenter
Rock Riffle Road
Keith Scott
Edward Seipel
Lillie Jones
Central Ave
Richard Estle
Marvin
Reynoldsburg
Ohio State University
University of Southern California
Estle
C. B. Estle
New Albany
Oppy
Frank Barrett
Mary Ellen
Nedra Yukas
New York City
Notes from Santaland: Cornhusk dolls by Athens Ohio women
A Boston Post clipping reports farm women near Athens Ohio making Mary Ann Crafts cornhusk dolls for sale. Dolls are crafted from clean husks dyed and varnished with simple belts, muffs, veils, and dresses. Cost to produce is about one cent each as many borrowers from the Farm Security Administration join the sideline industry. Also shared is Mrs. Will Young’s Southern Dough Pot Pie recipe and a Drop Dumplings method for navy bean soups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ann
Boston Post
Athens
Ohio
Santaland
Japan
Europe
Farm Security Administration
Will Young
Stewart
Route One
Local Club Meetings This Week Across Community
Pythian Sisters gather at 7 00 p m Wednesday in LO OF Hall N Court St Lydia Lash Evans Club meets with Mrs W W Connett 254 E State St Thursday 230 p m Zeta Tau Alpha Alumnae host Julia Cable 15 W Union St after Founders Day service Priscilla Needle Club hosted by Mrs J D Haskins 159 Grosvenor St with 1 00 p m luncheon Rebekah Lodge convenes Thursday 730 p m at ICCF Hall Practice of degree team and refreshments S C S of First Methodist Church meets Friday 2 p m in church lecture room Mrs Lewis A Ondis in charge Executive board meeting at 1 00 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Lash Evans
W. W. Connett
E. State St
Zeta Tau Alpha
Julia Cable
W. Union St
J. D. Haskins
Grosvenor St
Priscilla Needle Club
Rebekah Lodge
1.C.C.F
W S.C.S
First Methodist Church
Lewis A. Ondis
Mind Your Manners Quiz Answers and Meeting Notice
Answers to social etiquette questions are supplied with explanations, followed by a local club meeting notice for the Eastside Sewing Club hosted by Mrs. W. W. Connett at 258 E. State St on Friday at 2:00 pm. Also suggests a gingerbread recipe enhancement with nuts raisins and candied fruit served with whipped cream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastside Sewing Club
W. W. Connett
E. State St
Church Rummage Sale At First Methodist Church
Rummage sale by the Woman's Society of Christian Service at First Methodist Church will be in the church basement Friday and Saturday October 16 and 17 from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. Members with articles to contribute may call the group leader or Mrs H E Benz or Mrs H A McCaskill. Roger Gould, son of Mr and Mrs William Gould Chauncey, has enlisted in the U S Marine Corps and is stationed at Parris Island South Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Council of the First Christian Church
Woman's ‘Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
H. E. Benz
H. A. McCaskill
Parris Island
Roger Gould
William Gould
Chauncey
U. S. Marine Corps
South Carolina
Pitfalls of Love and Hidden Truths Revealed at Hideaway
Margaret learns Jack never left the hideaway and that father and Dicky know his identity. Katharine must remain ignorant to protect her from danger while Miss Whitlock and Carolyn watch the scene with curiosity as the family moves to a private room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Som Bickett
Dicky
Katie
Jack
Connecticut
Professor Diswell
Savant
Katharine
Miss Whitlock
Carolyn
Marion
Sequel to Marriage Meddlers unfolds in secret service circles
Madge Graham learns Jack Bickett reappears in Charles Spencer’s Greenwich Village hideout. Carolyn Brixton, Marion Morton’s roommate, has just questioned a captured gang member who remains a gripping wildcard. Spencer seeks reactions to Carolyn while Madge keeps Jack’s presence hidden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madge Graham
Jack Bickett
Marion Morton
Jack
Connecticut
Greenwich Village
Charles Spencer
Secret Service
Carolyn Brixton
Marion
Spencer
Carolyn
Madge
Duration Widows Face Gossip and Loneliness at Absence
Busybodies pry into the lives of duration widows as husbands serve abroad. Mrs Jones hides his absence while others speculate about separation. Mrs Smith enjoys evenings out but faces social shaming. Mrs Brownworks and cares for children under scrutiny. Readers urged to respect women adjusting life without gossip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Jones
Foreign Service
Mrs. Smith
Bill Smith
Saving Fats For War Effort And Funeral Notice
For saving household fats the guidance advises metal cans with wide mouths for easy pouring and rendering, after thorough scrubbing. Relatives and friends travel from Tiffin Lancaster Columbus Pataskala Cambridge Nelsonville attend the funeral services of Joseph Clarence Jennings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Clarence Jennings
Taylor Brumbaugh
Tiffin
Roy Widener
Lancaster
Albert Allis
Bob Leonard
Columbus
Guy Conine
Pataskala
C. E. Major
Cambridge
J. M. Hyde
Nelsonville
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Alpha Xi Auxiliary
Lydia E. Pinkham
Athens Messenger
Athens, Ohio
By Marguerite Young
Rayon
Young
Pythian Sisters
Lo.o.f. Hall
N. Court St
Methodist
The
Athens Ice & Storage Co
Soft Water Dept
Mary
Sewing Club
Bickett
Adele Garrison
NUY
NYAL
McKee Drug CO
McKee’s
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