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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1944

Page

16

Sayre Study Circle Hosts Guest Night on Soy Beans

Sayre Study Circle met at Mrs. Minnie Hughes’s home on Morris Avenue with eighteen members and guests present. Miss Juanita Kahler from Ohio University spoke on soy beans, noting their early 19th century introduction to the US and current fourth place in production. Refreshments were served by club officers and members. next meeting planned at Mrs. Grant Gilkey’s home on Morris Avenue.

Sayre Minnie Hughes Morris Ave Juanita Kahler Home Economics Department Ohio University United States John R. Sprague L. B. McCune E. J Michael Grant Gilkey Morns Ave

Pallas Club Hosts Dr Edith Beecher Speaker

Pallas Club met at Mrs Isaac E Ash 50 Sunnyside Drive with 19 members listening to Edith Beecher on Flowers and Forstery. Future program at Mrs C D Hopkins home will feature a literary segment under Mrs L A Hamilton.

Edith Beecher Pallas Club Isaac E. Ash Sunnyside Drive C. D. Hopkins L. A. Hamilton Benjamin Franklin IV Benny Tommy Prof T. N. Hoover Elmwood Place Springfield Frankiin Witftenberg College University of West Virginia Franklin Morgantown W. Va

Garden Club Meeting at Blackburn's in Athens

The Athens Garden Club met Monday afternoon at Blackburn's with Mrs J C Blackburn’s chrysanthemum display and a centerpiece by Mrs Dow Grones using white dahlias from Mrs Frank Murphey. Mrs George Starcher spoke on Renovation of Shrubbery Planting and accent placement near doorways. Slides on Good Shrubs were shown by Mrs Ty M Wolfe as Lawhead chrysanthemums were exhibited. Plans were laid for Audubon Society film and Alexander Sprunt Jr lecture on Wonders of the Southern Wilderness on November 4.

J. C. Blackburn Athens Garden Club Dow Grones Frank Murphey Jersey George Starcher George Ty M Wolfe A. T. Lawhead

Petite, Pretty Woman Directs 125 Workers at War Plant

Wellesley College born Helen Borski, 40, leads 1,125 employees at Cleveland Worsted Mills after rising from errand girl to executive board. Her method relies on simplifying work processes, matching machines to workers, and using multilingual skills to smooth operations.

Athens Messenger Marianne Sachner Wellesley Mass Cleveland Lesley College Cinderella Helen Bor Ski Ohio Helen Cleveland Worsted Mills Ispare Vuure Ne Wu Miss Borski America Chagrin Valley Helen Borski Gladys Cohmrn

Women of Athens Presbyterial Hold Afternoon Session

Inclement weather did not stop the Athens District Presbyterial Society from a successful afternoon in the Presbyterian Church. Dr. Anna Pearl McVay presided as vice president and Mrs. H F Weir offered the keynote on missions with talks from officers G E Brown and Fred E Luchs.

Athens H. F., Weir Barlow Church G. E. Brown McConnelsville Fred E Luchs Read &Y Mes George H. Evans Hebbardsville H. L. Carr Middleport J. E. Stalder Marietta Women and Miss McVay Ambata India Juneau Alaska Presbytrian Foreign Missionary Board Margaret Flory Athens Church Westminster Foundation Tho Tor Isfethes Caroline Herbert Christian Endeavor Women’s Association of Alexander Church Christan Endeavor Society Arthur Stuart Albany Alexander Church Association

Get Out the Vote Theme At Business Women's Week Dinner

Miss Rowen chaired the Athens Club celebration for National Business Women's Week at the Presbyterian Church. Place cards urged voting on Nov 7 with pledges to go to the polls. Edith Miller urged every member to vote and the program featured the Emblem Personification and a chorus dedication to Col. J-5 Gladys Brooks.

Rowen Athens Club Presbyterian Church Edith Miller America T-5 Gladys Brooks Furslough WAC Stelen Roberts Luella Clifton Alice Brewer Ethel Beekman Thelma Robinson Mae Herron Lucile Duffee

50th Wedding Anniversary for J Dixons of Monday

Mr and Mrs W J Dixon of Monday celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a surprise gathering. Guests included family from Wilkinsburg Sevickley and Columbus along with relatives in Carbondale Hebbardsville and Nelsonville. A two course dinner followed the plan.

W. J. Dixon W. R. Dixon Wilkinsburg Carl Dixon Sevickley Jack Brooker Mary Francis Turn Carlos George Galentine Marge Rodney Philip Fields Carolyn Sue James Philip Columbus Ed Betts Phyllis Carbondale Nellie Spray Monday Sa Ae

Green Tomato Pickle Recipe From Millfield Woman

One Millfield resident sends a Green Tomato Pickle recipe in reply to Gallipolis request. Slice very thin one peck of firm green tomatoes soaked in salt water two hours. A handful of coarse salt. Cook one gallon of onions cut large ones in half. Drain tomatoes and onions. Add two and one half pounds brown sugar, whole spices, one half gallon vinegar every 20 minutes. Fill jars and seal.

Millfield Gallipolis

Faithful Few Club Meeting at Mrs Mansfield Home

Faithful Few Club will meet at the home of Mrs William Mansfield at 2 Stewart Street on Thursday at 7 30 p m The gathering is hosted by Mrs Mansfield and aims to discuss community matters and club activities for the coming season.

Pic Edsel Hollister Pollack Field Kollister Ronnie Mike Kollister Athens Thire Mifo Cleft Cunningham Euclid Clevelap Pollock Field Ile

Club Calendar Wednesday Meetings and Events

Sans Souci meets at Dee Henry 204 East State St at 7 p m. Eastside PTA hosts Family Night dinner at 6 p m in the gym with table service. Prof P L Peterson leads group singing after dinner. Dr Rush Elliott presides as second vice president. Rebekah Lodge meets 7 30 p m with initiation. W LA meets at Mrs John Kelley 421/2 S Court St at 7 p m. CMC group gathers at Norma Jean Dry 76 Shannon Ave at 7 p m.

Sans Souci Dee Henry East State St Vour Eastside Pta P. L. Peterson Rush Elliott Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge W.la John Kelley S. Court St C.M.C. Wall Norma Jean Dry Shannon Ave Pam

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