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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1935
Page
7
Dorothy Dix advises parents to ease controls on teen sons during the hobble-de-boy phase. She warns constant questioning provokes fights and drives youths to lie or run away. Trust fosters responsibility and preserves family bonds.
Alicia Hart advises regular beauty habits over sporadic efforts. Daily cleansing removes old makeup and keeps skin fresh, while consistent brushing, facial care, and weekly cuticle care improve long term appearance and save time and money.
An Ohio education district meeting is planned in Athens on October 24 and 25. The program includes a teacher section in the evening at Ewing Audi and sessions on parent involvement and school pro, with participants from Gallipolis Racine Nelsonville Logan and other towns. Community members and guests from Athens and nearby areas will attend events and supper in Huntington.
Oct 21 23 events list including Queen Esther Circle orange party at First M B Church 730 pm admission one orange. Miriam Class masquerade at First Christian Church 8 pm mask required. Child Health and Protection Committee 7 pm Health Commissioner's office. Oct 22 activities include West Side PTA study group 730 pm at Hom er Brown home Progressive Literary Club 730 pm Sunnyside Dr. mask party at 259 East State with C M Smith led by Mrs Don ee. Athena Delphian Club 730 pm at 121 Franklin Ave. Halloween party and potluck at Alexander Presbyterian Church 22. Oct 23 PEO Sisterhood dinner 6 pm F Reed home. Pocahontas Lodge 7 pm Men's Hall bingo session. Alpha Gamma Delta Alumnae 550 pm 142 East State St.
Women from Logan Lancaster Oak Hill Nelsonville Glouster New Straitsville Pomeroy Middleport Wellston McArthur Wilkesville Gallipolis Athens and more join the American Legion Auxiliary Fall Conference. State and district officers Mae De Weese Marie Moore Blanche Thomas attend with guests Velma Patton and Columbus visitors.
The Athens County League of Women Voters plans its annual candidates meeting on Nov 1. All candidates for public office may speak up to four minutes about their qualifications. Mrs. W. L. Gard will preside. questionnaires by Mrs. J. A. Fuller and Mrs. E. S. Finsterwald will ask about name residence business and experience.
Athens branch of the A A U W Ohio State Division held its thirteenth annual conference in Toledo October 18 19 with Dr Edith Wray Miss Betty Morris and Dean Irma Voigt representing the Athens group. New officers were elected including Mrs Emerson Simon as vice president and Mrs Phillip Schneider as president. Seventy five representatives attended from Athens and Toledo supplied many delegates. The next meeting will be in Milwaukee May 8 9 1936 with Dean Voigt in charge.
Prof. Roy H. Paynter was elected president of the Married People's Class of the First M E Church Sun day. Other officers chosen include W. B. Drake as first vice president and Mrs. Fred Wheaton as second vice president.
Miss Mary Davis and Mr Warren Higgins hosted an old fashioned birthday party for Mr Carl Weber at the Wyatt cabin on Pomeroy Road. Twenty couples attended with guests from Velma Dezzo Nelsonville and Dee Daugherty Chauncey. chaperons included Mr and Mrs Earl Schneider and Mr and Mrs Walter Davis.
Mrs M G Decker entertained Priscilla Needle Club members at a 1 pm luncheon at 161 Grosvenor Street Thursday. Eighteen members attended with rose centerpieces and bouquets throughout the house. Assistants included Mrs R J Studer and Mrs J D Haskins. Plans were made for a December potluck dinner and the meeting focused on sewing and needlework.
Mrs Walter Tucker was guest of honor at a birthday gathering hosted by her sister Mrs Ralph Whitmore. The bridge game crowned Mrs Alva Haning as high scorer and Mrs Paul Ullmark as second. Attendees included Mrs Mark Woods Mrs John Summers Mrs Dwight Junod Mrs William Masterton Miss Golda Ashworth and Mrs Russell Carmean. Refreshments were served and several gifts were exchanged.
The Hocking Sewing Club held a Thursday evening meeting at Mrs. Allie Buffington's home. Members quilted a quilt and refreshments were served to Nancy Shrieves Clara McDonald Annie Shust Annie Quinn Jane Tate and the hostess. Next Thursday’s meeting will return to Mrs Buffington's home.
The Athens Messenger offers Pattern 1080 for a chair back set cushions and related pieces. It includes a transfer motif 13 by 15 inches with a reverse 5 12 by 7 inch motif, a color chart, stitch illustrations, and material requirements. Send 10 cents for pattern by mail to Neediecraft Dept at 82 Eighth Avenue New York NM Y.
A home economist advises elevating plain meat with decorative borders of mashed potatoes rice or other substitutes. Shape servings around a central meat or fish, then fill the center with a creamy pile and garnish with vegetables. Macaroni or noodles can border plates for added appeal.
A four pound chicken is simmered in cold water with salt and pepper for two to three hours. Noodles are cooked in the broth then served around the chicken with a flour thickened sauce.
The report notes that Britain possesses 385000 motor trucks with 260000 stationed in the London area. Local authorities highlight distribution and transport capacity across the capital and surrounding districts.
Betty Ann Phillips hosted a Halloween themed birthday party for 17 friends at her North Shannon Avenue home to celebrate her ninth birthday. Dorothy Ann Bradfield and Dixie Genter won prizes, with refreshments served after games. Guests included Doris Elkins Patty Wright Ann Peden and several others.
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