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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1942

Page

6

Society notes on military and social moves from Athens area

Dr. Aaron Sumner Price, pathologist at Polyclinic Hospital New York, receives Major commission and will serve as pathologist at the Aeronautics Hospital in St Petersburg Florida. Mrs Price and three children remain in Englewood New Jersey. Mrs Herbert Kadison arrives from Forest Hills New York to visit her parents in Forest Hills while Mr Kadison trains in Norfolk Virginia. Mrs D A Bardin travels to Junction City Kansas to visit her son Lieutenant George Joachum stationed at Fort Riley. J Richard Carr, son of Mr and Mrs J L Carr Athens Route Five, completed six weeks at Great Lakes Naval Training Station and now stationed in Boston. Dean Irma Voigt Ohio University attends executive board meeting in Columbus. Mrs Glenn Shirley returns from Camp Edwards Massachusetts. Pvt Darrell H Ulbrich returns to East St. Louis after visiting his wife Ruth Ulbrich and parents in Athens. he studies engine mechanics at Parks Air College.

Aaron Sumner Price Polyclinic Hospital New York U. S. Medical Corps St. Petersburg Fla New Aeronautics Hospital Herbert Kadison Mary Morton Forest Hills Long Island N Y R. L. Morton High St Kadison Norfolk, Va D. A. Bardin Junction City Kansas George Joachum Alice Rardin Joachum Fort Riley Rardin Ooe J. Richard Carr J. L. Carr Athens Route Five U. S. Navy Great Lakes Naval Training Station Boston Mass Darrell H. Uldrich East St. Louis Illinois Ruth Lowry Ulbrich Carbondale Charles Ulbrich Route One Ulbrich Parks Air College

Westminster Fellowship Hayride and Council Retreat

Westminster Fellowship plans a hayride tonight at 8 30 p m returning to the Presbyterian Church for refreshments. Westminster Council Retreat Saturday at the Hughes cabin with council members attending. Lee Koontz leads the retreat and committee plans include a picnic supper and closing vesper services.

Westminster Fellowship Presbyterian Church Westminster Council M. D. Hughes Lee Koontz

Faculty Club Tea Invitation for Members and Guests

The Women's Faculty Club announces a reception and tea at the club rooms on Sunday afternoon October 16 from four to five thirty PM. All faculty members and faculty wives are cordially invited.

Organize Athens Speaker's Bureau Established

The Nutritional Committee of Civilian Defense forms a speaker bureau in Athens with home economists ready to lecture or demonstrate for local groups. Speakers include Mrs. Gordon Gray on The Adequate Diet, Mrs. T. M. Wolfe on Buying Intelligently, Dr. Grace Steininger on ABCs of Vitamins and Food and Fallacies, and Miss Beryl Cone on Principles of Cooking. Arrange via Miss Ida N. Patterson at 21461.

Nutritional Committee Athens Gordon Gray T. M. Wolfe A.B.C Grace Steininger Grace Stein

Friday Club To Meet With Local Hosts This Week

Friday Current Events Club will meet Friday Oct 16 at 7 30 p m with Mrs R C Alexander 66 Franklin Ave. F Women s Gasco Club meets Friday Oct 16 at 7 30 p m with Mrs George Henry Morris Ave Group Six of the Presbyterian Church meets for dinner 6 p m tonight with Mrs Mary Connett 241 W Union St. OA M and H Circle postpones to Friday Oct 23 with Mrs Harry Wilson 31 Franklin Ave Mrs Matie Pritchard assisting.

Current Events Club R. C. Alexander Franklin Ave Gasco Club George Henry Morris Ave The Presbyterian Church Mary Connett W. Union St Oa. M H. Circle Harry Wilson Matie Pritchard

Nabby Lee Ames D A R meets October 17 at Hebbardsville

Saturday Nabby Lee Ames Chapter of the D A R will meet Saturday October 17 at the home of Miss Anna Pearl McVay near Hebbardsville The program is The American Indian of Today by Miss Mary Williams Hostesses include Miss McVay and several Mrs. names Athens County Women’s Democrat Club to meet Saturday night October 17 at Mrs Ora Haning’s Richland Ave home

Nabby Lee Ames D.A.R Anna Pearl McVay Hebbardsville Mary Williams Miss McVay H. G. Stalder Lewis Humphrey A. C. Stewart G. S. Pilcher P. G. Hibbard W. H. McKee Athens County Women's Democrat Club Ora Haning Richland Ave

Legion Installation Officers to be Installed in Glouster

Legion Auxiliary officers are to be installed at a joint county meeting hosted by the American Legion Home in Glouster Tuesday at 7 30 p m Installing officer will be Mr Ott Sharp eighth district commander Transportation help offered by Mrs Charles Goodrich and Mrs L M Williams Call before Monday noon. Grandparents named for newborns and a Garden Club meeting announced with details and speaker on evergreens.

American Legion Auxiliary American Legion Glouster Ott Sharp Eighth District Charles Goodrich L. M. Williams

Do You Just Talk War Work Or Really Do Something

Ruth Millett asks readers if they have refused to take concrete war effort actions such as volunteering for nurse’s aide training saving for war bonds following nutrition guidelines or turning in scrap and suggests many may have talked themselves out of helping. The piece urges immediate willingness to contribute rather than procrastinate or rationalize inaction.

Nurses’ Aid Red Cross

Charm Education for Daughters in Back-to-School Days

Mothers are urged to teach daughters charm through home practice. Emphasize posture, walking, grooming, skin care, and confident example. Avoid criticizing flaws. children imitate parents and may become shy if conflicting messages appear.

Carpenter Woodyard announces birth of Kenneth Arthur

Mr and Mrs Arthur Woodyard of Columbus announce the birth of a son Kenneth Arthur on October 10 at the home of Mrs Woodyard’s parents Mr and Mrs Homer Welch Sabbath School is at 10 AM and preaching at 11 by Rev Crabtree followed by a potluck dinner at the Carpenter Church on October 18 Mr and Mrs Harlan Perry Reynoldsburg were Sunday guests of Mrs Ola Perry other local visits and hospital news include Mrs G C Swearingen and Miss Mamie Webb visited by Mrs Grant Bobo and Mrs Alvin Rife Mr A R Curry suffered a heart attack last Tuesday and roll of school activities includes lunches prepared by home economics under Mrs Chappell and scrap drive efforts by shop students a hay wagon ride occurred October 7 chaperoned by Miss Sayre and Harley Pickett Mr C O Chapman visited the school recently Mrs Roland Crabtree had an appendectomy at Sheltering Arms Hospital and is recovering Frank Woods returned from Mr Carmel Hospital

Carpenter Arthur Woodyard Columbus Kenneth Arthur Woodyard Homer Welch Crabtree Carpenter Church Harlan Perry Reynoldsburg Ola Perry Grant Bobo Alvin Rife G. C. Swearingen Mamie Webb W. H. Hampton Stanley Albany A. R. Curry Chappell Vale Miss Sayre Harley Pickett C. O. Chapman Roland Crabtree Sheltering Arms Hospital Frank Woods Mr. Carmel Hospital

First Methodist Church Set for Services and Activities

The Athens area church plans a 10 30 Sunday sermon Sketching the Portrait of God with Rev Dr Edwin A Brown. Mrs Sara Jones sings Like Silent Spring. Friday and Saturday host rummage sale. Sunday hike and campfire for high school group. Sunday School Board meets Tuesday. Student events include a folk game party tonight and a Saturday hike. university class with services and vesper times.

First Methodist Church Edwin A. Brown Sara Jones Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity Kappa Phi Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service Ross Wright Circle 9 Fred Mc-Kay Mc-Kay H. E. Benz

Albany Charge Services Set At Various Churches

Services in the Albany Charge at the Methodist churches include Sunday School at Albany 9 30 a m with preaching 10 30 a m Townhouse 9 30 a m Temple 10 15 a m Pearl Chapel 2 p m Sunday School 2 45 p m Snowville 10 a m with a young people service 7 30 p m and preaching 8 p m

Albany Methodist Church Townhouse Temple Pearl Chapel Snowville Young Peoples

Bartlett Circuit Program Announced

The Bartlett Methodist Church program announced with Rev. R. G. Younge as pastor lists services at Bartlett Sundays at 10 am worship, Sand Rock 1:30 pm Sunday School and 2 pm worship, Centenary 10 am Sunday School.

Bartlett Methodist Church R. G. Younge Bartlett Sand Rock Centenary

King to Speak at Bethel Services in Knox Township

The Rev. Oscar King will preach at Bethel Methodist Church Knox Township Vinton County Sunday at 3 p m. Sunday School begins at 2 p m.

Bethel Oscar King Bethel Methodist Church Knox Township Vinton County

Pitfalls of Love in a Silent Confession

Carolyn lies on a couch aching with guilt as Aunt Madge consoles her after overhearing Carolyn plead with a man to reveal Marion’s whereabouts. Carolyn fears betrayal and threats while Aunt Madge vows to tell Ronald and Aunt Lillian the truth and urges forgiveness and renewed trust.

Carolyn Miss Whitlock Carol Marion Madge Ronald Lillian

Religion Theme Sets Presbyterian Service Sunday

The Presbyterian Church will hold a Sunday 11 am service with theme How Religion Can Help Us Just Now and Sunday School at 9 45 am. Dean W S Gamertsfelder will address the Men's Class on The Basis of a Just and a Durable Peace According to Church Pronouncements.

Presbyterian Church W. S. Gamertsfelder The Women's Association Presbyterian Preference Presbyterian

Revival Rally At Wesleyan Methodist Tonight

The Young People of the First Wesleyan Methodist Church host a Southeastern Ohio District rally at 8 pm with music from each church. Rev Eldon Martin of Zanesville, society president, will preach. A revival starts Tuesday at 7 30 pm with evangelist Rev C L Wireman from St Ashburn Georgia speaking each evening. Regular church activities are suspended during the revival.

First Wesleyan Methodist Church Wesleyan Young People’s Societies Ohio Eldon Martin Zanesville C. L. Wireman St. Ashburn

Barnett Attending Church Convention

Rev L E Barnett to be absent as Marshfield Church of Christ sends members to the North American Christian Convention in Indianapolis. Attendees include Nora Young Martha Frost Thelma Barnett and Ed Hawk with Bible School at 10 and communion led by elders and deacons.

Marshfield

Mitchell To Preach At Graham Chapel

Services at Graham Chapel Church begin with Sunday School at 9 30 a m followed by preaching at 10 30 by the pastor the Rev Melvin E Mitchell Evening services start at 8 p m

Mitchell Graham Chapel Melvin E. Mitchell

A Sequel to Marriage Meddlers by Adele Garrison

Carolyn Brixton, Marion Morion's college roommate, is overheard by Charles Spencer planning to obey a gangster's orders. Spencer tasks his daughter Madge to warn Carolyn that aiding the plan harms Marion and herself. Rico's fate looms as a threatening ally remains at large. Continued tomorrow.

Marion Morion Carolyn Brixton Marion Charles Spencer Secret Service Spencer Greenwich Village Madge Graham Carolyn Madge Dicky

Church School Contest and Family Night at Rutland Church

The Rutland and Syracuse Churches announce a attendance punctuality contest based on on time church school attendance with worship times at Rutland 10 a.m. and Syracuse 7 p.m. and school at 9 30 a.m. Bethel Salem Center hold 1 p.m. services. Dr and Mrs J C Williams of University Methodist Columbus will speak at the Rutland family night Thursday Oct 22 with a potluck at 6 30 p.m. Mrs Williams will address the women and Dr Williams will speak at 8 p.m. Their son Horace, a former Japanese prisoner, recently returned.

Rutland Syracuse J. L. Buckley Bethel Bethel and Salem Center J. C. Williams University Methodist Church Columbus Rutland Church Williams WSCS Ohio Horace Williams Dr. Williams

Sprague Preaches at Church of God in Unified Service

John Sprague will lead worship at the Church of God during a unified Sunday service at 9 30 in the morning with song by R S Atkins. The church will meet at 10 15 and hold an evening service at 7 30. Wednesday prayer and praise will be led by C A Bean.

Church of God R. S. Atkins John Sprague C. A. Bean

Altar Its Purpose by C M Clouston at Church

At the Church of Christ Stimson Ave the 9:30 Sunday service includes song service 9:30 Bible study 9:45 and preaching 10:15 on The Altar and its Purpose Communion is observed at 11 The evening sermon is The Priest and His Office Bible study occurs Wednesday at 7:30.

Church of Christ Stimson Ave C. M. Clouston

Group To Meet in Coolville Sunday

Members of the Church of Christ near Coolville will meet in the Printery Building at Coolville Sunday at 3 p m for Bible study worship and communion. Services will be held each Sunday until further notice. The Success and Bear Wallow churches will assist in conducting the services.

Church of Christ Coolville Success Bear Wallow

Meigs County Union Class Meeting Date Set

The Meigs County Union Class meeting will be held at the Metho dist Church at Joppa October 18 at 2 20 p m.

Meigs County Joppa

Returns From Kansas Visit by Mr Grosvenor

Mr Grosvenor has returned from a trip to Manhattan Kansas where he was the guest of Oliver Hill and family He also visited Madison Kansas as the guest of his sister Mrs Glory Yeager Mrs Yeager and Mr and Mrs Hill are formerly of Athens County.

Grosvenor Manhattan Kans Oliver Hill Madison Kan Glory Yeager Yeager Hill Athens County

Doctrine of Atonement Lesson at Athens Church

The Sunday lesson in the Christian Science Church of Athens centers on the doctrine of atonement with the golden text from John 1 29. It cites James 5 15 and Science and Health page 202 by Mary Baker Eddy as correlative readings.

Christian Science Church Athens John Jesus Mary Baker Eddy

Program For Church At Logan

At the First Church of God in Logan the Sunday School opens at 9 15 with a preaching service at 10 30. Young people and children meet at 6 30 pm followed by a 7 30 service. Wednesday classes begin at 6 30 pm with a 7 pm workers conference and prayer at 7 30. Revival meetings planned for next month.

Logan Church of God

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Irma Voigt Ohio University Ohio Association of Deans of Women Deshler Hotel Glenn_ Shirley Massachusetts Camp Edwards Charles Shirley Westminster Group Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham Mrs. Stover Old Fashion Peanut Brittle J. R. Wickerham Carthage James Russell N. W. Jenks Elmer Wickerham Seaman Harold Chadwick Harold Edwin, Jr Frank Chadwick Hooper Sr William P. Adams Chadwick U. S. Army Pacific Garden Club Athens Garden Club C. M. Copeland E. R. O'Neill Ruth Millett Berry Hotel Dorothy Kishler Athens Area Bartlett Circuit Girl Dean Gamertsfelder Wesleyan Methodist Barnett Adele Beagitay Rico Ae Laney Cee Lee Action Amr Nce America Ecret Craig Stevens and Fay Emer Sprague Clouston Broughton Ayre Patan Lael Laffs Joe E. Brown Daring Young Man Athena Cole Porter Baskelton AM Sothe Ben Blue Marsha Hunt Virginia O'Brien Alan Mowbray Dan Dailey, Jr Jackie Horner Thes Schine Kate Smith Squawkin
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