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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1945

Page

6

Higley Study Circle Hosts Annual Guest Day Tea

Fifty members and guests attended the Higley Study Circle Guest Day tea at the Faculty Women's Club on Wednesday afternoon. The event featured a red and white decor, monogrammed mints, and a program with violin performances by Ohio University students, poetry, and a talk on the Living Memorial Forest. Miss Nelle Foster plans to study music in the East, continuing vocal lessons in New York with Madame Lotte Leonard after leaving Cincinnati. Dr and Mr Foster hosted visiting relatives from Owenboro Kentucky.

Higley Study Circle Higley Faculty Women’s Club St. College St C. W. Gross S. E. G. Pedigo Living Memorial Forest William S. Shepherd Dorothy Peoples Karol Kreager Zenobia Pukey Nelle Foster East RK. A. Foster New York City Madame Lotte Leonard Cincinnati College of Music Miss Foster WLW Cincinnati

Hobson Study Circle Guest Night Speaker Porter on local flora

Hobson Study Circle held its annual guest night at the Cottage Tea House on Tuesday. Professor Walter P. Porter spoke on Trees Flowers and Wildlife of Southeastern Ohio with color slides of local scenes and places visited. A Community Chest contribution was voted during the business session.

Hobson Study Circle Cottage Tea House Glen Hanes Walter P. Porter Southeastern Ohio Carl Ferguson 2. I. Blackwood BE. G. Burt

Mary K Smith Speaks on Behavior Problems at East Side PTA

Dr. Mary K. Smith from Ohio University Bureau of Juvenile Research lectured on behavior problems and delinquency at the East Side PTA meeting. She discussed growth linked mental and physical development, child motivation, and the role of experience in judgment.

Mary K. Smith O. U. Clinic East Side PTA Bureau of Juvenile Research At Clinic Ohio University Jassulialuel John W. Dowler Glen Hanes Pauline Heft Mary A. B. Sias

West Side PTA Plans Fall Festival

The West Side PTA held its monthly meeting at the school Tuesday. Plans were made for the Fall Festival on Nov 16. Second grade sang numbers under Mrs Maude Stauffer and Mrs Heft. Mrs Vandeveer spoke on Religion in the Home for Children. Room award went to the second grade for most parents present. Refreshments served by social committee.

West Side P.T.A Maude Stauffer Heft Vandeveer William Hughes Clifford Ridenour

Ohio University Personal Notes and Labor Day Weekend Guests

Mr. and Mrs. Lester Patterson and daughter Marilou of Cincinnati were guests during Homecoming weekend for Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Patterson. Lowell and Lester also visited their father James Patterson in Uhrichsville. Dr. and Mrs. Salsbury of Cincinnati joined the visitors for the OU Cincinnati game and stayed with the Pattersons. Nancy Blackwell, a former OU student from Euclid, spent time with friends in Athens along with Charles Burdette and John Muldowan, both from Euclid. Mrs. H. C. Smith left to visit relatives in Huntington West Virginia. Mr. and Mrs. Chester W. Fulton of Columbus visited Athens relatives for the funeral of Mrs. Fulton's aunt, Mrs. George Kaler. Gerald R. Smith, Petty Officer 3-c, returned to Quonset Point Rhode Island after a five day leave with his sisters in Amesville and Columbus. He also helped in an air show over Washington, D.C. for Admiral Nimitz.

Lester Patterson Marilou Cincinnati Lowell Patterson W. Washington St James Patterson Uhrichsville Salsbury Nancy Blackwell Forme Ohio University Euclid Charles Burdette Akron John Muldowan Athens Chester W. Fulton Columbus Fulton George Kaler Gerald R. Smith Quonset Point Rhode Island Maxine McPherson Amesville Dorothy Green Columbus Smith Washington, D.C Admiral Nimitz

Berets Go Glamorous on New York Fashion Runway

Berets once worn by Basque fishermen and French cyclists are embraced as glamorous headwear for 1945 fashion. Gold lace headbands, plumes, and veiling elevate them into party season hats with dramatic silhouettes. Madame Suzy and Madame Pauline showcase high profile berets with luxe embellishments and Medici-inspired headbands.

New York Madame Suzy Madame Pauline

Dear Driver Please Look Out For My Little Girl At School

A father pleads for careful driving near schools after describing his seven year old daughter in a blue dress with a white collar leaving for class. He asks drivers to slow down, watch for children, and avoid risk near intersections, noting his inability to be with her all day and his work to pay for her education. He cites his daughter’s innocence and a cocker spaniel named Scoot on the porch as he shares personal details of daily life and concern for safety.

Scoot Santa Claus Princess Elizabeth Millett G. I

Family First Duty Versus Veteran Education

Gl Schooling Unfair to Family argues that the G I Bill may harm veterans’ families by forcing spouses and in laws to bear the burden of extended education. The piece urges couples to stay together and prioritizes family stability over prolonged training, urging veterans to consider marriage and parenting first. It also offers a winter heating tip about using a sheet over blankets to improve insulation and comfort.

Annual Reunion of Goodwin Family Highlights Local Gatherings

The Home of Mr and Mrs John Goodwin in Athens Route Five hosted a Sunday reunion on October seven with many guests. Grandsons Glenn Goodwin of Columbus and Orville Goodwin of Silver Grove Kentucky recently returned from service overseas. Others in attendance included Glen Scarberry Olan Tracy and David Goodwin still in service and Kathleen Scarberry wife of Glen Scarberry. Host couple were joined by Charles Goodwin Mrs Scarberry Mr and Mrs Arthur Goodwin Mr and Mrs Leo Goodwin Orville Goodwin Miss Alberts Eikelberger Mr and Mrs Sherman Goodwin Mr and Mrs Glenn Goodwin Mr and Mrs Carl Graham Loretta David and Beulah Goodwin.

John Goodwin Athens White House Glenn Goodwin Columbus Orville Goodwin Silver Grove Glen Scarberry Olan Tracy David Goodwin Kathleen Scarberry

Hazel Irene Andrews Fourth Birthday Party in Cleveland

Mrs. Charles F. Andrews hosted a Saturday party at 54 Second St. for Hazel Irene Andrews fourth birthday. Guests included Elinor Atkinson Ann Guerra Mary Ellen Hoffman Bonnie Jo Brookins Sally McGrath Sharon Wilson Judy Dean Timmy Dean Alan McGrath Raymond Chesser Marie Stehr and Hazel Irene the guest of honor. Absent were Mary Margaret Wilson David Howdyshell and Martha Steward. Hosts served pink and white birthday cake and ice cream. games were played and gifts given.

Charles F. Andrews Second St Hazel Irene Elinor Atkinson Ann Guerra Mary Ellen Hoffman Bonnie Jo Brookins Sally McGrath Sharon Wilson Judy Dean Timmy Dean Alan McGrath Raymond Chesser Marie Stehr Mary Margaret Wilson David Howdyshell Martha Steward Cleveland Bob Brookins LaVerne Chesser Honoreuest

Favorite Desserts Compete in Easy Pie Recipes

Favorite of all desserts is pie and returning serviceman favors variations. Black Bottom Peach Pie blends chocolate wafer crust with peaches and ice cream. Brazilian Cream Pie uses vanilla wafers and coffee pudding, finished with bananas and whipped cream.

Church Services in Athens Area Highlight Seasonal Events

Local church listings show a busy weekend with Bible school at 9:15 a.m. worship at 10:15 a.m. Rev. Joe B. Maffett preaches on Why The Church. An Athens Nelsonville Christian Church Convention features speakers from area churches at 2 p.m. and light lunch at 5:30 p.m. Several Methodist and Salvation Army events follow through the week including Wesley Foundation activities, prayer meetings, youth programs, potlucks, and Bible studies led by pastors from Athens and Lancaster.

Fiesy Christian Bible School Joe B. Maffett Frances Williams Christian Church Nelsonville Glenn Scott Charles Tribe First Methodist Wesley Foundation Church Harold F. Kellogg Marilyn Covert Walter Castoe Lancaster Irene Hand Church Board of Education William J. Miller Cincinnati Deltai Sigma Theta Hartford Charge Graham Station First Church OF God Letart Jerald R. Pirkey Hartford Central Ave. Methodist Church School Elmer G. Roessner Jesus Methodist Youth Fellowship Jonah

Indictment shows Germany criminals in mass atrocities

The indictment details Nazi actions attacking civilians across territories. It cites executions, mass drownings, killings in homes and hospitals, and experiments on children. It notes slave labor, POW deportations, and violations of the Geneva conventions.

Religious services and schedules across Athens area churches

Wesleyan Methodist and other churches list Sunday school times worship services and youth activities. The Rev E Kenney preaches at multiple services while midweek prayer hours and evening evangelistic services are shown. Other churches including Alexander Presbyterian Albany Baptist and local circuits provide Bible school times sermons and youth forums with topics and speakers.

CHES Methodist Harry C. Sims Kentucky Youth Fellowship Victory Club Masons Fast Em Star WCTU IOOF Rebeccas Grange Wesleyan Methodist Sunday School Wesleyan Young People’s Society E. . Kenney

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