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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1941

Page

10

Vacationing Roach Family Returns From Missouri Trip

Mr and Mrs Lee S Roach and children Diana and Bruce of Richland Ave returned from a Missouri tour visiting St Louis Tennessee Kentucky and West Virginia They attended the American Fisheries Society meeting in St Louis and saw the Municipal Zoo and the outdoor premiere of the Balaloka operetta They toured Reefoot Lake Biological Research Laboratory visited Cave Lincoln birthplace and other sites in Kentucky and met Dr C L Baker director The trip included many sightseeing stops and a large audience at the Balaloka premiere

Lee S. Roach Diana Bruce Richland Ave St. Louis Tennessee Kentucky West Virginia St.Louis Roach American Fisheries Society Reefoot Lake Biological Research Laboratory C. L. Baker Lincoln

Canada to form Women's Auxiliary Force for overseas service

Canadian women will join a new Women's Auxiliary Force with age limits 21 to 40, serving with Canadian or British troops in army navy and air force roles. Pay will be two thirds of male rates. uniforms and allowances described. recruitment begins this month in Ottawa.

Ottawa Ont Red Cross Mechanized Transport Corps Canadian Women’s Auxiliary Force Department of National Defense Army Navy Air Force Auxiliary Services Auxiliary Corps Canadian Women's Auxiliary Air Force Royal Canadian Air Force Red Cross Canadian Auxiliary Transport Service Canadian Women's Service Force Elizabeth Smellie Nursing Sisters

Funeral for Charles H. Wyatt Held at First Presbyterian Amesville

Attendees from miles around gathered Tuesday afternoon at the First Presbyterian Church in Amesville for the funeral of the late Charles H. Wyatt. Listed were numerous local couples and individuals from Amesville Wilcox Wilson Mills Mills McKay Chapman Poston Bougi not Harley Hen ry Gray Painter Painter Palmer Green Howe Taylor Clark McGirr McDaniel Oakes Woodrum Spaulding England Roberts Hayes and others from Athens Wil lianstown Marietta Belpre Coolville New England Stewart.

Charles H. Wyatt First Presbyterian Church Amesville A. Y. Wilcox Hiram Roy Wilson N. E. Mills G. E. Mills Fred McKay Emery Chapman Jesse Poston Cecelia Bouginot Harley Heber Howard Oakes Woodrum Little Hocking E. A. Spaulding New England Mary Roberts Carl W. Hayes Stewart

Mound Hill Church Home Coming and OES Meeting

A home coming will be held at Mound Hill Church Route 280 on Sunday September 21 with Sunday School morning preaching a noon basket dinner and afternoon program. Minear Chapter OES met September 3 at the Masonic Hall Guysville with two guests from Athens Chapter. Bertha Hayes presided with Etta Bean Albany and others visiting Amesville.

Mound Hill Route 280

Calendar of club meetings and events for the week

A schedule of W E A meetings at Odd Fellows Hall and various community groups. Eagles Ladies Auxiliary and Athens Chapter of Business and Professional Women plan Thursday gatherings at respective halls and club rooms with social and business agendas. Regulars include First Methodist Church Sunday School class and Richland Avenue Church Progressive Class meetings Friday evening.

Martzolff First Methodist Church The American Legion Legion Athens Chapter of Business and Professional Women Richland Ave Athens Township Paul E. Brown

Vinton-Furnace Reunion Set for September in Prattsville

The Vinton-Furnace Reunion is scheduled for Sunday September 14 in Prattsville, inviting former residents and families to gather for the event.

Vinton-Furnace

Night Blooming Cereus blooms again with nine blossoms

The light loving Night Blooming Cereus owned by Dean and Mrs. William M Young on Roosevelt Drive reopened in September. Nine full blooms and 12 buds stayed open past dawn as friends photographed the plant. Neighbors recall June blooms and wonder if weather or fertilizer sparked this unusual second showing.

Dean William M. Young Roosevelt Drive Youngs Cereus C. E. Fultz Sunnyside Drive Fultzés

What Would You Do About Up to Date Women

A quiz on social manners asks five questions about conversations with women. It answers that critiquing a woman’s hairdresser is rude yet permissible in others, and that discussing love affairs publicly is improper. It also notes that a jilting should be kept quiet and that deserting a friend for a man is rude.

Lydia Pinkham

Bates Homecoming Prep Scheduled for Sunday

Bates Church holds its annual homecoming on Sunday September 14 all day with Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. a business session follows, and after the noon dinner the program will start at 1:30 p.m.

Bates Church

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