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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1934

Page

6

Ohio Roadside Beautification Meeting In Nelsonville

More than 50 women from Athens Marietta McArthur and other towns gathered at Mrs J M Hyde's Nelsonville home to hear Dallas DuPre Jr state architect discuss roadside beautification projects. The session highlighted plantings on steep hills artistically improved inter sections and efforts to curb disfiguring billboards with state and federal funds totaling about 100 000 dollars.

J. M. Hyde Nelsonville Ohio Council For Athens Marietta McArthur Ohio Dallas DuPre Jr Ohio Council For Roadside Improvement Regar DuPre TM. Wolfe Division Ten Pine Nelson- Ville E. J. Arnold W. H. Parks Women's Community Club Liroyd Simington W. W. Whitlatch M. PF. Ohlinger P. W. Hickman C. D. Shafer Arthur L. W. Sprague A. Will, Jr H. &. Hamilton R. H. Fornwall T. B. Haas EB. E. Griffith N. Ballard Hal H. Lloyd W. W. Sauer George Strecker Henry L. Carr Alice L. Hogan Hyde Corwin Cookson du Pre

Local clubs discuss city improvements and Hedda Gabler

Federal and municipal papers at the Sayre Study Club in Hastings Addition included talks on Our Federal Cabinet and Municipal Affairs. Dr Edith Wray spoke on Hedda Gabler to be staged November 5 at Memorial Auditorium. Elks lodge observed Johnnie Cross Night with life membership presented to John Cross for 2 years of service. Fred Lee Tom led songs and sang during the presentation.

Sayre V. C. Vickers Hastings Edith Wray Hedda Gabler D. B. Green Johnnie Cross Athens Lodge of Elks Cline Builiding John Cross Alex Moore Mr. Cross R. D. Williams Hugh Jefferson C. W.gross Roy Shirley Roy Pierce G. M. Romine Francis Lavelle O. L. Hoisington Elkhom Mr. Gross Fred Lee Tom

Old Fashioned Dinner Planned at Athens for Church

An old fashioned chicken dinner will be served Friday evening Oct 19 at the home of Richard Phillips two miles east of Athens. Proceeds go to Clarks Chapel Church. Supper starts at 5 30 p m Tickets available from Mrs Adaline Phillips or by calling 28344 or 23433.

Richard Phillips Athens Clarks Chapel Adaline Phillips

Athens Grange Hosts Lodi Meeting With Refreshments

Members of the Athens Grange surprised the Lodi Grange by attending Tuesday’s meeting. After the business session, Athens presented stunts and served sandwiches pie and coffee. Athens plans an Oct 14 meeting at the Fairgrounds hall with all Granges welcome. West Side PTA heard about the three mill school levy and officers were elected in several PTA roles.

Athens Grange Lodi Athens Lodge Fairgrounds Ohio Harper C. Penry West Side Parent-Teacher Association William Pierre Columbus Homer Brown West Side Association George Gloeckner Jessie Campbell Fred Hooper Otto Rose Martha Mason Athens City Council of Parent-Teacher Association

Hobson Study Circle Hosts Guest Night

The Hobson Study Circle met Tuesday at Mrs. P. G. Hibbard's home with 30 guests. Maude Mathews spoke on Germany, a play report was read in Dean Voigt's absence, and 59 attended. Next gathering will be at Miss Del Finsterwald's Franklin Avenue home.

Hobson Study Circle P. G. Hibbard

Pollyanna Class Hosts Pollyanna Daughters of Chism

Pollyanna Class of the Christian Church met at Stewart Street home last evening hosted by Miss Roberta Chism and Miss Geraldine Chism, daughters of Forest D Chism. Mrs W W Lee teaches the high school age group. A buffet supper was served at 5 30 p m. President Miss Emma Strahl led the business session and officers for the coming year were elected: president Dorothy Minameyer vice president Alice Bardin secretary Roberta Chism treasurer Mary Elizabeth Littler.

Roberta Chism Geraldine Chism Forest D. Chism Christian Church Stewart Street W. W. Lee Emma Strahl Dorothy Minameyer Alice Bardin Mary Elisabeth Littler

Salvation Army Seeks Used Clothes for Aiovis Community

The Salvation Army in Aiovis needs second hand clothing fit as is or to be altered. Call 20652 to arrange collection. Clothes are distributed each Thursday from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Local corps report caring for many people in recent weeks.

Salvation Army Aiovis

New Blouses Run Gauntlet of Smartness

Fashion outlines three fall morning, afternoon, and evening blouse chapters with tunics as an epilogue. Morning outfits feature bloused coats in voile wool lace and velvet, minimal trimmings, and adjustable raglan sleeves. Afternoon blouses rely on lace, ruffles, and jabots for feminine contrast to velvet and beaded suits.

Paris Louise Boulanger Amy Blatt

Evening dresses recall 1934 look with tunic styles

The piece outlines three tunic dress styles to wear with a sheath, using leftover winter gowns. It suggests square or V necklines, knee to mid length, and details like guipure lace, Chantilly lace, and basque capes with silver lame accents. Jenny endorses versatile combinations for figures and preferences.

Jenny

Standard Bearers Meet With Mrs Pickering at Home

The First M E Church Standard Bearer group met last evening at Mrs J L Pickering home with Mrs W M Bryant as counselor and leader. Miss Mildred Edmundson led devotions and Paul Davis played a piano solo before the business session. Plans pledges for the coming year were set, the Typhoon Day In Japan text was reported, Edna Davis spoke on the Lancaster Camp Ground summer school, a wedding shower for Mrs Eleen Ferry followed, and the group adjourned to meet Mrs Bryant in November.

M. E J. L. Pickering W. M. Bryant Mildred Edmundson Paul Davis Ohio University Japan Goldie Ayres Edna Davis Lancaster Camp Ground Eleen Ferry

What Other Women Sayooo

A quotation credits Marjorie Shuler on resilience and ambition. It praises women who resist poverty and educational limits and use obstacles as a springboard to achievement.

Grange To Present Last School Daze Comedy

New Marshfield Summit Grange plans a Friday Oct 19 performance at 8 p.m. as a grange benefit. The sequel to School Daze features cast members Mrs Orpha Dinsmore Cora Nichols Elmer Gully Flora Jones Carmi Shafer Janet Jones Berneda Hulbert Faye McNeal Nettie Barren Edward Hawk Ralph Six John Wigal Ruth Dinsmore Helen Mc Neal Everett Wigal Charles Walker John Herron.

New Marshfield Summit Grange Orpha Dinsmore Cora Nichols Elmer Gully Flora Jones Carmi Shafer Janet Jones Berneda Hulbert Faye McNeal Nettie Barron Edward Hawk

Girl Guards Enjoy Hike and Wiener Roast

Salvation Army Girl Guards led by Mrs. W. W. Hinshaw and Lucile Hunter took a two mile hike Monday night followed by a wiener roast. Members listed include Anna Mc Kibben Clarice McKibben Mildred Carsey Rosie Carsey Pauline Carsey Lulu Lavely Lorretta Fenner ity Lenora Fennerity Ada Burn side and Margaret Mann. The pledge and declaration closed the meeting.

Salvation Army W. W. Hinshaw Lucile Hunter Anna McKibben Clarice McKibben Mildred Carsey Rosie Carsey Pauline Carsey Lulu Lavely Lorretta Fennerity Lenora Fennerity Ada Burnside Margaret Mann Girl Guard

Guests and visitors frequent Athens area in brief notices

Mrs Phillip Zenner of New York visits Hunting ton and stays with D R Zenner and wife at Orchard Gables. Dr and Mrs C L Jones visit in Cleveland with Ruth Jones mueller. Sophia Boelener of Hillsboro visits W W Conn et al in Athens. Thomas Haren of Hot Springs Ark visits sister Mrs W H Brooks and returns from Long Beach. Charles Tate Sr hosts Charles Tate Jr and guests with Mrs Tate and party touring Millfield mine. Charles Merritt of Dallas visits John H Preston in Athens. Several Clark and Chase families visit near Albany for a few days.

Phillip Zenner New York Huntington W. V Mr. Zenner D. R. Zenner Mrs. Zenner Orchard Gables Thomas Haren Hot Springs Ark W. H. Brooks Brooks Long Beach Calif Charles Tate South Lancaster Street Charles Tate, Jr Pansy Downing Edna Loretta Winland Arthur Tate Cleveland Athens Tate Millfield Charles Merritt Dallas Texas John H. Preston East State Street Mr. Merritt William Merritt Preston Ohio University

Treasure Hunt and Indian Battle Draw Big Crowd

About 530 elementary students attended a combined Treasure Hunt and Indian Battle on Saturday. The treasure a bushel of apples was found by the Indian team who also won the pitched battle. Cowboys were led by Frederick Rosser and Indians by Edwin McPherson. Scouts hiding the treasure were Clyde Littler and Francis McHarg.

Frederick Rosser Edwin McPherson Clyde Littler Francis McHarg

Corps Will Meet in Red Men's Hall Friday

Columbus Golden Woman's Relief Corps to assemble Friday at 7 30 p m in the Red Men's Halls for a regular meeting with members urged to attend.

Columbus Golden Woman's Relief Corps

Lydia Lash Evans Club Meeting Change

The Lydia Lash Evans Club will meet at 15 Elmwood Place with Mrs E D Shroot on Thursday at 2 30 p m instead of the planned gathering with Mrs L G Mead at the previous location.

Lydia Lash Evans

Taylor Ridge Woman Is Honored by Group

Taylor Ridge residents recount a Ladies Aid Society gathering at Mrs. Fred Heffken home honoring Dora Heffken on her seventy fifth birthday. Mary Sayre Davis performed music and gifts were given.

Taylor Ridge Ladies Aid Society Fred Heffken Dora Heffken Mary Sayre Davis Heffkin Martha Kloh Bess Sayre Emma McCellan Trimble Emma Heffken Katie Winn Glouster Charles Liffimer Gladie Davis Eileen Davis Chillicothe James Golding Golding Mary Keck Lancaster Minnie Keck Boyden Kennedy Emma Hanning City Hospital Robert Hanning

Generations Attend Heffkin Birthday Celebration

Four generations gathered for Mrs. Dora Heffkin birthday and 75th anniversary celebration. Guests included G. E. McVay, Garrett and Russell Coey, Bertha Heffkin, and many relatives from Stafford Greens Run Millfield Athens Glouster Taylor Ridge.

Chauncey Dora Heffkin G. E. McVay Ruth Wm. Mallett Dora Jane Stafford, O W. D. Coey Garrett and Russell Akron Fred Leake Ray Leake Nancy Kay Greens Run Henry Heffkin Betty Henrietta Carolyn Harold Brower Mary Lee Donna Millfield Glenn McConkey Athens Theo, Heffkin John Glouster Fred Heffkin Jean June Billy Taylor Ridge

New Boys Inducted Into Athens Hi-Y Club At Father Son Supper

Induction of 26 Athens High School Hi-Y members occurred during a father son supper at the Senior High School Building. Merritt Preston led the ceremony with Robert Bird as master of ceremonies as Parker Walker, Harry Entwhistle, William Noble and Jerry Rutkoskie contributed. The event included songs by Fred Lee Tom and the Boys Glee Club, followed by a bean supper.

Athens High School Merritt Preston Robert Bird Parker Walker Harry Entwhistle William Noble Jerry Ru

Triangle blush guide and lipstick care tips

The article explains applying rouge in a triangle on the cheekbones for a flattering look and avoiding excess near the nose. It advises cleaning skin first, using foundation, then forming and filling the triangle with rouge. For lips, it recommends drying, applying lipstick, avoiding lip contact for three minutes, and blotting excess.

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Marian Bush Snyder Society W. L. Gard Elks Logans Grange Lodi Lodge Westside P Chism By Rosette H Army Pickering Marjorle Shuler C. L. Jones Clay Mueller Ruth Jones Sophia Boelener Hillsboro W. W. Connett Cecile Clark James Blackwood Cameron Blackwood Janette Clark Dave Blackburn Louise Merrill Chase Albany Lomax Lomax Beauty Shop Bainum S. J. Parker Ney Carpenter Mrs. Carpenter Iowa Wesley B. Lawrence Cedar Rapids Luella Boyd Miss Boyd Hugh Boyd Mount Vernon Margaret, Kate Lucy Boyd Cornwell Hig Chrysacter Club Rutkoskie Secretarit Eddy Julian Geant At Arms Nelson Jay Digi Maynard Aldridge Robert Howard Burley James Faulkner Stephen Fuller Jon Basil Gordon Dow Ernest Gross Robert Hbert Insche Clyde McClure Harold Moor Radford Don Slaughter Hawley Spr Sprague Gerald Stauffer Bob Morrison Dick , Davis Bob C. D. Samforg Porter Optometric Service 10 & Court Bt Athen New Shades Drewes Coats Nmen Keleer Hallowe'en Boxes McKee Drug CO Security Bank Bldg Dial
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