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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1942

Page

10

Higley Study Circle Hosts at Atkinson Home

Higley Study Circle led by Mrs. C. E. Atkinson met at 71 N High St with Mrs. P. S. Wamsley presenting New Brunswick as a lure for fishing tourism and wartime shipping importance. She outlined education in New Brunswick and noted St John as a year round Canadian port. A guest day tea was planned for Wednesday November 4 at the Faculty Women's Club.

C. E. Atkinson Higley Study Circle N. High St New Brunswick P. S. Wamsley United States

Precinct Day for Ohio Republicans

Ohio Republicans hold Precinct Day with meetings in every precinct tonight. Governor John W. Bricker and Congressman Robert A. Taft will speak at 7 15 p m on WBNS Columbus. Athens County Republican Women urge precincts to convene this evening. WBNS radio 1460.

Ohio WBNS Columbus John W. Bricker Robert A. Taft Charles W. Evans Athens County Republican

Athens Township Home Conservation Meeting Recap

The Athens Township Home Conservation Committee met Tuesday night at J A Walsh home with county key woman Mrs Winifred Hooper presiding. John Sheridan led discussions on Obstacles to the 1943 Farm Production Program and Strength is in the Land. Pot luck supper followed. Next meeting planned at Vernon Shaw home on Tuesday night Nov 17.

Athens Township

Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna with Syrup Pepsin

Constipation relief marketed for stomach comfort and gentle action. Claims Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna combines senna with Syrup Pepsin to wake lazy bowels and ease digestive symptoms. Warns that doctors favor pepsin preps for sensitive stomachs and endorses consistent use as directed.

Dr. Caldwell

Put Your Time on a Budget Busy Singer Advises Women

Soprano Margaret Speakes, busy with concerts and Red Cross benefits, treats life as a business office with filing systems and weekly mail days. She urges women to budget time, keep schedules, and organize home and career tasks to avoid last minute rushes.

Alicia Hart Margaret Speakes Red Cross Miss Speaks Miss

Club meetings and Halloween party on Thursday

Deborah Class of the First Christian Church meets at Mrs Edith D Saylor home at 7 30 p m. Ce F O E Auxiliary meets at 8 p m at the F O E Hall. 60 0 Daughters of Union Veterans hold annual Halloween party at 7 30 p m. 00 The UCV Club visits Miss Georgia Hickman at 612 Palmer St on Thursday Oct 22 at 2 p m.

Deborah First Christian Church Edith D. Saylor Daughters of Union Veterans UCV Club Georgia Hickman Palmer St

Friday gatherings at Mrs Wilson and Nora Frank homes

Friday M and H Circle meets Friday night at 31 Franklin Ave hosted by Mrs Harry Wilson with Mrs Matie Pritchard assisting. Past Noble Grands Club holds a meeting Friday Oct 23 with Mrs Nora Frank at 187 N Congress St.

M. and H. Circle Harry Wilson Franklin Ave Matie Pritchard Noble Grands Club Nora Frank N. Congress St

Mother Has a New Job She’s an Efficiency Expert

A wartime piece urges mothers to become efficiency experts to manage household budgeting and meals under high costs. It suggests taking nutrition courses, reading homemaking pages, comparing ads, sewing clothes, packing lunches, and shifting to inexpensive leisure to reduce wartime financial strain.

Golden Wedding for Mr and Mrs W A Boyer in Beebe

Mr and Mrs W A Boyer celebrate their golden wedding anniversary at their Beebe home on Sunday October 11 aided by a three tier cake from daughter Mrs Minnie Malcome and son Iloria Boyer. Attendees include their children and grandchildren from Powhatan Point Pal estine Parkersburg Coalville Frost Stewart Coolville and other relatives. the Haneys also observe a wedding anniversary.

W. A. Boyer Frost Route One Beebe Minnie Malecome Iloria Boyer Tom Evener Powhatan Point Roy Burdett Palestine W. Va Thurman Haney Parkersburg Oral Boyer Donald Coalville Ibria Boyer Frost Herbert Lonas Stewart Minnie Malcome Philip Boyer Coolville

Family notices honor service and schedule Halley’s comet return

Staff Sergeant Ransda Russell of the Coast Guard, based at Fort Worden, is on fur lough with his mother Janet Russell and sisters Edna Goff and Sam Riggle. Brother Trunk works in Barbertown and visits. Mrs. George C. Foss and Mrs. Frank Reinhart return home after visiting Howard Pond Jr. before he enters military service. Astronomical figures predict Halley’s comet will return around 1985.

Ransda! Russell Fort Worden Washington Coast Guards Janet Russell New Marshfield Edna Goff Sam Riggle Athens Russell Trunk Barsberton George C. Foss Columbus Frank E. Reinhart Pomeroy H. L. Pond W. Mulberry St Howard Pond, Jr

Legion Women Install Officers in Worton Legion Home

The American Legion Auxiliary installed officers led by Mrs. Charles Goodrich as president and Mrs. Francis Frebault as first vice president. Officers include C J Ailstock second vice president and L M William secretary. John Dowler served as installing officer. Four flags were donated to Poston School. The eighth district Fall Conference is planned for Nov 1 and Mt Zion Baptist Church members meet Oct 23 at 8 PM.

American Legion Auxiliary Legion Charles Goodrich Francis Frebault C. J. Ailstock L. M. William John McElroy Abram Williams C. E. Dupler Beatrice Rosser John Dowler K. T. Crossen The Mt Zion Baptist Church Minear Order of Eastern Star Masonic

Barrows to Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Mac Barrows of Athens Route One celebrate their golden anniversary on October 25 at their home. They married October 26, 1892. Open house will honor them with friends and relatives.

Mac Barrows Athens Barrows

Christian Church Student Foundation Forms at Athens

The Disciples Foundation at Athens Presbyterian Church launches a year long program for university students with worship discussions and social activities sponsored by Athens Christian Church Ohio Christian Missionary Society and Ohio University students. Betty Courtney directs student activities and a football party is planned after the pep rally.

Disciples Foundation Athens Presbyterian Church Athens Christian Church Ohio Christian Missionary Society Ohio University The Christian Church Betty Courtney Gilbert Courtney Chauncey Ohio Wesleyan Emmy Hickox Warren Women's Council of the Church

Gaston Hosts WSCS Meeting at Canaanville Church

Mrs. T. W. Gaston of 9 N Shannon Ave presided as hostess at the WSCS meeting of Canaanville Methodist Church. Officers elected for the year include President Marvella Crawford and Vice President Gaston. Plans for the coming year were set and refreshments served.

T. W. Gaston N. Shannon Ave WSCS Canaanville Methodist Church Marvella Crawford Charles McAfee Fred Burch Walter Jacoby

Home remedy promises fast cough relief with Pinex mix

A household cough syrup recipe combines sugar and water with Pinex to yield a pint of medicine. The preparation requires no cooking and claims rapid action, soothing irritated membranes and loosening phlegm while tasting acceptable to children. Pinex is described as a proven concentrated ingredient. Money back if not satisfactory.

Pillsbury Pillsbury's Best Isbury's

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