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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1942

Page

8

Woman's Music Club Holds Evening of Music and Talk

Mrs. Margaret A Benedict hosted the Woman's Music Club at 21 Sunnyside Drive Monday. Grace Morley led the business meeting as E G Clifton spoke on Great Britain and Her Dominions. A vocal quintet directed by Don Millikan performed. Vera Beard played Chelsea Beach and Helen Manser sang three solos. L C Mitchell closed with two violin solos.

Margaret A. Benedict Sunnyside Drive Grace Morley Carl Ferguson E. G. Clifton Great Britain Dominions Don Millikan Fuhrman Mary T. Noss Cermen Church C. C. Millikan Harold Rose Neil Thomas Vera Beard Chelsea Beach John Ireland Helen Manser Gordon Kinney Arnold Bax Linden Lea Vaughn Williams Love

Pallas Club Hosts Mrs Benedict With Music Talk

Pallas Club meeting hosted by Mrs Margaret A Benedict of 21 Sunnyside Drive. The Ohio University School of Music faculty member presented a paper titled Our Music during Saturday afternoon program.

Margaret A. Benedict Sunnyside Drive Benedict Ohio University School of Music

Triple Threat Blouse Boosts Wartime Wardrobe Options

In wartime fashion, designer Jean Adams spotlights costume blouses that blend blouse sweater and jacket roles. Fuel shortages spur demand for versatile separates. New York shops open dedicated costume blouse departments and Adams adapts to WPB rules with chic, warm rayon crepe pieces and coordinating skirts.

Jean Adams New York Miss Adams Adams

Church Night at Methodist October 28

Second Church Night at First Methodist Church features a 6:00 p m potluck supper moved up from 6:30 p m Bible study and prayer after the meal and a 7:50 p m China film. Circle Two leads the supper. Circle One and Two desserts shared by groups. Halloween party and October birthdays noted.

First Methodist Church Circle One China Circle Two F. C. Potter

Athens Scouts Observe National Scout Week Activities

National Scout Week runs Oct 25 to Nov 1 with Girl Scouts featuring seven Scout Days. In Athens 210 registered Girl Scouts and 81 adults participate, with events at Central School and a Victory Drive to buy defense stamps. Troops Three Seven Eight and One report new programs, first aid training, badge work, and Halloween activities.

Athens United States Southern Ohio Electric Company Beverly Bolin Imogene Laughlin Ava Starkey Miss Enlow Anne Hebblethwaite Dorothy Varian April Kinsel Eloise Swank Jacqueline Deem Erma Harmon Girl Scout Air Corps Red Cross

Homecoming Notes Highlight Ohio University Visit

Second Lieut Wilbur Daggett arrived in Athens from Boston where he earned his commission at the Army Air Force Statistical School Harvard University on October 24 He will be stationed temporarily at Wright Field Dayton before a permanent assignment Homecoming guests included Mr and Mrs Harold Mills and daughter at Hotel Berry Beta Theta Pi hosted Jack Weigman Cleveland graduate 1941 Lieut Dean W Nida Fort Knox Ky visited with his parents for the Ohio University Homecoming game

Wilbur Daggett Athens Boston Mass Army Air Force Statistical School Harvard University Daggett Keesler Field Miami Beach Fla Wright Field Dayton Harold Mills Hotel Berry Dean W. Nida Fort Knox Fred Nida The Plains Nida Ohio University

Pitfalls of Love unfolds in Lansfield hotel intrigue

Charles Spencer returns with Madge and Dicky to the Lansfield New York hotel. He investigates Madge’s suite after finding Redfield elusive and Noel and Mary drugged, while Adams confirms a camouflaged corridor and a hidden dictaphone as suspicions rise.

Spencer Madge Dicky Mary Noel Stephen Redfield Redfield Adams Mr. Milner Milner Noel Veritzen Rich Charles Spencer Secret Service Underwood Dicky Graham Lansfield New York Mary Veritzen Steve Redfield Marion Morton Margaret Richard

Playshop Opens Ohio University 1942 43 Season Tonight

The first Playshop of the season at Ohio University will stage Hot Lemonade The Fourth Mrs Phillips and Box and Cox tonight at 730 pm in Ewing Hall Auditorium. Student directed under School of Dramatic Art supervision the three comedies feature cast members including Al Trudeau Alice Mastny and Dorothy Meier.

Ohio University Theater Ewing Hall School of Dramatic Art Phillips Alice Mastny Becky Rucken John Metzgar Diane Schaaf Lois Baumgartner Sam Zurich Ivan Innerst Dorothy Meier Janis Halliday Betty Price Dale Engle Dorothy Lee Tompkins

Dr Caldwell's Senna Laxative with Syrup Pepsin

This vintage ad touts Dr Caldwell's native Senna laxative combined with Syrup Pepsin to ease constipation and stomach discomfort. It emphasizes gentle action on the bowels, palatable taste, and suitability for children, recommending genuine Dr Caldwell's product.

Caldwell

Southeastern District Ohio Federation meets at Oak Hill

The Southeastern District of the Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs schedules a one day program at Oak Hill on Oct 29. Hostess Clionian Club of Oak Hill opens at 9 a.m. with a forum, reports, and problems. Guest speakers include Ralph Ward, M. Y. Newcomb, and R. C. Suran.

S. E. District Ohio Federation Oak Hill Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs Clionian Club of Ralph Ward Columbus Chamber of Commerce M. Y. Newcomb Cincinnati Federation Eldon Dailey Albany F.B.I R. C. Suran

Various Club Meetings Target Week Calendar

Athena Delphian Club hosts at Mrs G E Mills 18 Maplewood Dr Tuesday 7 30 p.m. Progressive Literary Club meets with Mrs Clyde Hines 97 May Ave Tuesday 7 30 p.m. Episcopal Church Auxiliary gathers with Mrs F W Reed 61 Columbia Ave Tuesday 7 30 p.m. October Class at Faculty Women s Club S College St Tuesday Oct 27 6 p.m. Group Six Christian Church at Mrs Leland Stokes 16 Franklin Ave potluck 7 30 program. Child Conservation League displays blind made items at Mrs Frank Cone 123 Franklin Ave Tuesday 7 30 p.m. WBA Review in I O O F Hall Tuesday 7 30 p.m. Macenas Literary Club guest night Halloween party 221 W Washington St Tuesday 7 30 p.m. Friendship Class Richland Ave Methodist Halloween party church basement Tuesday 8 p.m. Athens Grange birthday party Oct 28 Grange Hall potluck 7 p.m. Date moved from Thurs to Wed Oct 29 Pythian Sisters meet Wed 7 30 p.m. I O O F Hall N Court St Alpha Gamma Delta Alumnae meet Oct 29 5 30 p.m. at 26 Morris Ave bring tax stamps Hillcrest Needle Club at 87 N Lancaster St Wednesday 2 p.m. Council First Christian Church Group One at 32 N High St Wednesday 2 p.m. bring little banks and sales tax stamps.

Episcopal Church Auxiliary F. W. Reed Columbia Ave Faculty Women’s Club S. College St The Christian Church Leland Stokes Franklin Ave Child Conservation League Frank Cone WBA Review F. Hall Athens Grange Grange Hall Pythian Sisters N. Court St Ooo Alpha Gamma Delta John W. Stewart Morris Ave Council of the First Christian Church Charles E. Cameron N. High St

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