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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1945

Page

6

Athens Republican Club meeting highlights old and new

One hundred fifty attendees including members and guests gathered at the Fairchild home for a potluck and an evening program. Prof. T. N. Hoover discussed Washington policy and the U S Japan trade treaty, linking shipments to Pearl Harbor. The event featured music readings and a Republican State Fact Finding report with additional notices of upcoming meetings and local group activities.

Athens Only Women's Republican Club I. E. Fairchild Union St W. H. Wakefield John W. Dowler T. N. Hoover U. S Japan Hoover U.S Pearl Harbor United States New York Far East Sunset Garden Club China Republican State Fact Finding Committee Nora W. Atkinson State Central

Mothers Want Husbands Home As War Ends

A wartime feature urges the return of enlisted fathers to family life. Mrs G I J urges government action as patience wears thin for a quicker homecoming and stable finances. The narrative contrasts mothers sacrificing during war with the need for paternal involvement postwar.

Ars. G. I. Joe

Reception honors new student pastor and wife at church

Two hundred or more guests attended a Sunday afternoon reception in the parlors of the First Methodist Church. The Wes ley Foundation hosted in honor of the new student pastor Rev and Mrs Don Allen. The receiving line included Prof and Mrs H E Benz Rever ends and Mrs Allen and Miss Ollie Tedrow, president of the Wesley Foundation.

First Methodist Church Wesley Foundation Don Allen H. E. Benz Allen Misa Ollie Tedrow

Club Calendar: Tuesday Meeting Postponed

The Tuesday Club meeting has been moved from October 16 to October 22.

Social as Situations and Party Etiquette Tips

An article presents two social scenes. It first promotes a misleading health claim for a product ERB-HELP and lists alleged benefits, including bowel cleansing and digestion improvement. It then offers fashionably dated social guidance advising to mix groups at gatherings to foster crossgender interaction.

Delta Tau Delta Hosts Open House and After Game Supper

Beta Chapter welcomed over 150 guests for an After the Game Supper and Walk-a-round on Homecoming Day. A 6:30 meal evoked prewar times as visiting alumni, Athens locals, parents of Athens Celts, active pledges and several servicemen attended the event and reception.

Delta Tau Delta Beta Chapter Delta Tau Delta Fraternity Athens

The Women Air Their Complaints About Congress and War

A July column notes Capitol physician Cap Calver’s prescription for calmer lawmakers. It argues for bringing troops home, ending labor disputes, accelerating postwar conversion, and removing luxury taxes. The piece rails against rationing and calls for peace without a further war.

Ruush Millett Washington George W. Calver Capitol

DUV Annual Convention In Athens

The Seventh District Department of Ohio Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War held its convention at LO.C.F. Hall in Athens on Thursday Oct 11 1945. Activities included welcome remarks by J B Grog an police chief, a memorial service for late members, officer elections with multiple district offices filled, a steak dinner, and ritual work with three initiates.

District Department of Ohio Daughters of Union Veterans of Lo.c.f. Hall Athens Pomeroy Gallipolis Chillicothe Marietta John Ellis Vida Carpenter J. B. Grogan Nora W. Atkinson J T. McDonald Woman’s Relief Corps Blanche Mills Blanche Dean Waterman Mae B. Tolbert Circleville Marietta Tent No. 19 Bertha Radford Lucy McKibben May Palmer Caddie Wickham the Christican Church McDonald Ann Super Lucile Scott Lillian Cooley Nona E. Malkmus Tiffin

Personal notices of travels and visitors at Homecoming events

Mrs W R Phillips and son in law and daughter from Pittsburgh depart for New York City to spend the week. Fred M McKay and Mrs J Halliday Cline with Miss Mary Ann McKay head to Williamsburg Virginia. Lt Bob Masterton and Ray Harrold family visit from Akron and Columbus for Homecoming weekend. Miss Gertrude Addicott visits from Cincinnati. Mrs Frank T Kempton returns from a ten day motor trip through New England visiting Capt D T Tuttle in Hartford and Harvard. Visitors from Lancaster attend a meeting of W S C S with tea and talks. Rummage sale hosted by First Methodist Church to raise funds, with monu ment souvenirs for Athens veterans. 1946 district convention set for Pomeroy.

Bob Masterton Marine Corps Quantico, Va William Masterton E. Carpenter St Ray Harrold Jimmy Akron Masterton Harry Hudson Charles Chuckie Betty Columbus Hudson J. W. Hudson Second St Gertrude Addicott Cincinnati L. J. Addicott Elmwood Place Frank T. Kempton State St New England States D. T. Tuttle Norma Jean Kempton Dayton Pennsylvania Turnpike Hudson Parkway Hartford Conn Capt. Tuttle Helen Tuttle Boston Mass Harvard University Cambridge New York City Radio City Gertrude Nielsen Baltimore, Md Washington, D.C Lancaster Tent Department Martha Lott Helen Dickson Kelley Tona Matea Mabel Clark Smith Rose Partlow Athens Duv W. B. Southerton Athens Henry ,Dickson Meigs County Pomeroy

Out-of-town guest list noted from Cleveland to Tucson

The guest list includes numerous individuals from Cleveland Newark and beyond. Names appear with varied titles and hometowns such as Cleveland Columbus Athens Parkersburg and Tucson reflecting a broad regional gathering for an event. The document lists many couples and single guests with affiliations to military and civilian ranks.

al Gardner Amesville Loring G. Connett Columbus Emerson Houf Athens John Clark George Burger Cincinnati Hetty Rochester Evans Logan Damon Kalt Tucson Ariz Norman Rockwell M. X. Wisda Cleveland 30B Drake Francis Fuller William Wassink Northeast Pennsylvania

Mothers Circle Hosts Initiation and Talk on Happiness

Mrs. Clarence Allen hosted the Mothers Circle at 104 Maplewood. Initiation services were held for several members, with Mrs. A L Vandeveer speaking on Happiness and reading poems. Prizes went to Mrs. John Resch and Mrs. James Seward during the social hour and refreshments followed. A benefit party by H L Club is set for Saturday at 7 30 p m at 611 2 N Court St with public invited.

Clarence Allen Mothers Maplewood Helen Chadwick Ira, Burnfield John Resch Ben Dickens A. L. Vandeveer James Seward Benefte H. L. Club Court St. T

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