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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1942

Page

6

Sayre Study Circle Hosts Guest Day Talk on Nutrition

The Sayre Study Circle held its annual Guest Day at 53 Morris Ave. with Mrs. Helen Chapman of the Athens Civilian Defense Nutrition Committee as speaker on nutrition and its importance to defense workers. She will lecture on Adequate Diet for other Athens clubs. Refreshments with a Halloween color scheme were served by club president Mrs. R. J. Studer and aides.

Sayre Study Circle John R. Sprague Morris Ave Helen Chapman Nutrition Committee Athens R. J. Studer D. B. Green W. L. Gard E. S. Haller

Red Cross Seeks Home Seamstresses For Garment Program

The Athens County Red Cross appeals for home workers to sew surgical dressings and garments. Miss Ellen Biddle notes a June 30 1943 shipment deadline with modules cut and ready. Girl Scout volunteers and club groups may pick up materials or receive home delivery to complete items such as gowns pajamas shirts slips and blouses for refugees and armed forces.

Red Cross Ellen Biddle Athens County New Jersey

Mrs Byrnes Preserves Style Under War Strain

Washington wife of Justice Byrnes, new Economic Stabilization head, outlines thrift rules at home. She plans fewer clothes, simpler meals, and keeps a long-time maid while cutting sugar and coffee, venstering on fried chicken as wartime economy. She also tours Red Cross groups and once chauffeured her husband.

NEA Service Washington James F. Byrnes South Carolina Supreme Court America Justice Byrnes Mrs. Byrnes Byrnes Justice Senate Byrneses Spartanburg S. C Brynes Red Cross

Local residents and relatives noted in Akron and Columbus visits

Ensign and Mrs William Rowland visit relatives on Strathmore Boulevard Akron staying with Judge and Mrs O F Rowland. Don Rowland returns to Cincinnati. Marines Pvt Francis Efaw Jr stationed San Diego and Capt Edmond Efaw moved to Fort Barrancas Pensacola. Several local guests and club events listed with Bridge Club prizes and Legion Auxiliary meetings.

Ensign William Rowland Ensign Rowland O. F. Rowland Strathmore Boulevard Akron Rowland George Ford Don Rowland Cincinnati Francis Efaw, Jr Francis Efaw W. Union Sr U. S. Marines Marine Corps Base San Diego Calif Edmond Efaw Fort Barrancus Pensacola Fla

O U Auxiliary and Red Cross Plan Expanded Year

Ohio University women formed the first student Red Cross auxiliary with Dean Irma Voigt and the local chapter. The year features First aid Home Nursing knitting and sewing. A mass meeting Oct 22 at 7 00 in Fine Arts Auditorium will explain plans and invite all students to join.

Ohio University Irma E. Voigt Red Cross American Red Cross Fine Arts

Cabeen and Hall Wed in Illinois Nuptials at St Charles

Robert Cabeen of 118 East State Street and Mrs Angie B Hall of Pocahontas Illinois wed Tuesday Oct 13 at Jefferson Street Presbyterian Church St Charles Missouri The ceremony was officiated by Rev Lloyd C Harmon An old fashioned serenade greeted the couple on their State Street return Saturday evening A simple dessert serves canned peaches with chilled custard sauce and tart currant jelly topping.

Robert Cabeen E. State St Angie B. Hall Pocahontas, Ill Jefferson St. Presbyterian Church St. Charles Lloyd C. Harmon

Logan Social Notes Highlights From Logan Club Gatherings

Several local groups met Monday and Tuesday evenings in Logan. Evelyn Miller hosted the Cameo Club with a sewing and refreshments lineup, while the Christian Culture Class featured Mrs. Fred Liff and a program on Eventide followed by songs. Garden Club, Tourist Book Club, and engagement news for Norma Ruth Arnold and Wesley Bennett were also noted along with the birth of Raymond Edwin Cox.

Fred Liff Herman Leonard Burr Nixon Homer Allen Harry Sweazy Jennie Price Price Leon

Librarians to Attend Ohio Library Meeting in Columbus

Mrs Hallie Grimes head librarian and Mrs Mary Blasius of the Logan Public Library will attend the Ohio Library Association annual state meeting in Columbus this week. They plan to join the Friday and Saturday sessions with Marquis Childs delivering Friday evening remarks on The Washington Cavalcade.

Logan Hallie Grimes Mary Blasius Logan Public Library Ohio Library Association Columbus

Teachers' Meeting Friday No School

Logan City schools plan a one day off on Friday October 30 as teachers and principals attend the Southeastern Ohio Education Association fall meeting in Athens. City classes close Thursday evening and reopen Monday at the usual start time per George E. Carr the city superintendent.

Logan Logan City Southeastern Ohio Education Association Athens George E. Carr

Go to Hospital To Visit Bateman

Sheriff Floyd Duffy and Deputy Frank Larimer visited Grant Hospital in Columbus to see Athens County Sheriff George Bateman who was shot and seriously wounded Saturday night by Albert Wade an escaped convict at Buchtel. They were not allowed to see Bateman and were told his condition was fair. only immediate family may visit.

Local Health Updates From Logan Hospital and Cherrington

Logan Hospital reports John Leak improving after a major surgery at Cherrington Hospital on Tuesday. Mrs. Kibbie Iles was discharged home Tuesday after major surgery at the same hospital. A daughter was born Tuesday at Cherrington Hospital to James Robson and his wife of Murray City. Mrs. Virgil McDaniels from Haydenville completed four weeks of treatment and was discharged Wednesday. Frances LaFollette of Maysville was released Wednesday after three weeks at Cherrington for treatment and observation.

Logan John Leak Cherrington Hospital Kibbie Iles James Robson Murray City Virgil McDaniels Haydenville Frances LaFollette Maysville

Edwardses Welcome Frances Pauline In Columbus

A daughter was born October 6 to Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Edwards of Columbus. The baby is Frances Pauline, with grandfather O. J. Edwards of Gore. Rotary luncheon guest Charles Achauer attended with speakers Billy Southworth and Paul Brown. The Starr family will move to Elyria next month and return to Logan to store furniture. Mrs. Hughes moves to Columbus for medical care. Mrs. Ed Terrel visits Logan. Mrs. Cox and daughter from Glendale, California visit Mrs. Kenny Parks.

Woodrow Edwards Doris Rinehart Columbus Frances Pauline O. J. Edwards Gore Charles Achauer Columbus Rotary Club Billy Southworth St. Louis Cardinals Paul Brown Ohio State University Stanley Starr Elyria Charles Starr Wil Logan B. F. Hughes Ed Terrel Sheldon Cox Glendale California Kenny Parks Cox

Sunset Gardeners Exchange Plants

The Sunset Garden Club met at the Athens Township School with sixteen members and guests present. Members shared favorite flowers and plant care tips, exchanged house plants, and planned Christmas gifts for sons in the Army. The next meeting is November 17 with a bird-themed roll call and a talk on feeding birds by Mrs Thomas Wolf.

Sunset Garden Club Athens Township Thomas Wolf Owen Kennedy

Thursday meetings of church group at Saylor home

Thursday Deborah class of the First Christian Church will meet at the home of Mrs Edith D Saylor at 7 30 p m. F O FE Auxiliary will meet Thursday at 8 p m at the F O E Hall.

Ooe Athens Colony New England Oral Carpenter State St H. F. Cromley Rebekah Lodge 1.C.C.F. Hall Deborah First Christian Church Edith D. Saylor F. O. FE F. O. E. Hall

Fractions of a City Mystery In Lilian’s Gracious Court

At Lillian Underwood’s New York home the story follows a tangled web of the underworld as Madge Graham pressures Lilian to care for Carolyn Brixton. The plot centers on deception, a missing Marion, and the danger of undercover gangs using Carolyn as leverage.

Marion New York City Lillian Underwood Madge Graham Lillian Carolyn Brixton Marno

Waiting for Carolyn Araid in Miss Whitlock's Quarters

Ronald narrows his gaze as I place Carolyn in Ian's care and guide him back to our room. Aunt Madge appears, and Ronald accuses a plotting ruse involving Aunt Lillian and a ganglander. I promise to explain in five minutes as I send him away.

Miss Whitlock Ronald Dicky Weithampton Carolyn Ian Madge Lillian

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Miss Enlow Laura Jean Anderson Columbia Ave Barbara Algeo Lorene Donna Jean Buck N. Congress St Beverly Bolin Hillwood East Hill Patsy Coombes S. College St Florine Corner Caroline Herbert N. May Ave Imogene Laughlin Wolfe St Marjorie McConkey Spring St Sara Lee Roach Richland Ave Shirley Rose Franklin Ave Ellen Nichols Mill St Nancy Ann Smith Sunnyside Drive Troop Two Polly Johnson Miriam Clippinger Nina White Spring Madison Sts Teresa Josten Jean Baird May Ave Jo Anne Blair Arden Place Dorothy Clutter Maple Ann Rowles Jean Vance Stewart Betty J. Jones Carol Nessley Marjory Johnson Joyce Fielden Helen Dunn Sharon Oldfield Oak St Mrs. Coombes Joan Vance Stewart St Jane Hamilton Patty Jordan Grosvenor St Betty Reeder North Hill Marilyn Poling Ann Hammerle Irma Connett Cice—Re E. Pinkham Pinkham Schnes Athena Ohio Women OF the Anna Neagle Robt Newton Sammy Kaye John Sonja HenIe Payne U. S Sonja Jack Oakie Felis Bressart Ose Massen Joan Werrila Frits Feld Sterling Holloway Bataan Pete Smith Victory Vittles Cartoon — News C. O Clarence Parker C. Emmett Parker Patterson Field Willis Casley W. Union St Mary Ann Bridge Club John McElroy Charles Farrow Alex Root E. Murphy Charles Harvey Farrow Murphy R. M. van Dyke Harold van Dyke Ravenna R.M. van Dyke Oo 0 Corp Cecil H. Cox Atlantic City N. J Sigma Phi Gamma Hotel Athens Katharine Haller Edna Kasler Betty Gilham Cordell Lines Lurene Murdock Kay Sanborn D. C. Gibson Euclid Drive American Legion Auxiliary Legion M. C. Morrison Charles Bayless Joe Walburn Helen Frebault Wayne Wingett W. A. Adams Carlos White Burdette Hunt Charles Hawk The Presbyterian Church First Methodist Church Circle Number ‘One Carl Nessley P.T.A Tom Dorothy Lamour Jon Hall Alema South Seas O.U. Auxiliary Illinois Logan Social Notes Olga Green James Rees Liff Garden Club Virginia Hockman Logan Garden Club Eugene Wright Carl Harsh Eleanor Durr Paul Monks George Hengst Wellman Sisters Emma Wellman Clarence Salts R. O. Grimm Norma Ruth Arnold Wesley F. Bennett Millburn Miss Arnold H. D. Arnold Mr. Bennett Arthur Bennett Wilbur Lanning George VanFossen Kathleen Coyle Josephine Raymond Cox Jessie Edwards Near Carroll Raymond Edwin Logan Librarians Bateman Logan Hospital Sunset Gardeners Exchange Allah Llian Vicks VapoRub VapoRub McKee Drug Co McKee Athens Ice & Storage Co Soft Water Dept
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