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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1942
Page
6
A 1942 Athens Messenger fashion note from Fifth Avenue stylist advises college girls to adopt individualized hairstyle basics. Short curls for petite scholars and shoulder-length looks for tall students are showcased, with self service styling guidance and photographs illustrating practical, neat trends for fall.
The Athens area church announces Sunday services at First Christian Church with a 9:15 am church school start and 10:15 am worship and weekly communion led by the pastor on the theme Jesus As Savior. World Communion Sunday will be observed in October with a meal after worship. A workers conference for church school workers is set for Wednesday at 7:30 pm.
Local society items list visits and travels. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Hudson and their son Harry hosted in Columbus. Cecil McGlone Jr. and Earl Sedwick spent days with relatives. The Cullums returned to Washington D C after visiting J L C Kelley. Lieut Harry Armbruster promoted in Ireland. Daniel Armbruster promoted at Camp Polk. Mrs Nora Atkinson attended Republican State Central Committee meeting and dinner with Governor Bricker. Edith Shaver and son Billy joined the Bethel family for a birthday, Robert Bethel joining Coast Guard service. Private Darrel Uldrich posted at Park's Air College, wife Ruth Lowry visiting. Paul Pritchard and Sharon Kay visited Harley Gilbert’s family. Mrs John A Wyatt hosted visitors. Wyatt plans trip to Las Vegas. Weekend guests of Vina Morris included daughter and grandchildren. Ina Ballard hosted family dinner for son William before Fort Benjamin Harrison call. Private Floyd Deffenhbaugh moved to Washington camp.
Ath ens showcases new fall coats with front and back shoulder pleats and hidden clever pocket arrangements. Detachable velvet collars set-in belts back pleats aid movement, in cavalry twill tweeds camel hair and virgin wool with windbreaker cuffs. Footwear moves from patent leather to wool gabardine with patent or bow trim due to suede shortages.
Leota Jane Burkett of Carbon dale has been accepted for enrollment in the National Youth Administration war production training shops at the Ironton Resident Center. She joins 32 girls in residence to learn machine shop skills and pursue placement in NYA war industries after completion.
Opinion piece argues war brides should live independently rather than with parents to gain responsibility, cooking, and self-reliance. Advocates solo living with small rental units for personal growth, despite initial loneliness. Includes community notices about an Eastern Star picnic and a local family gathering.
In a New York hotel, Madge Graham confronts Mr. Milner about Stephen Redfield's whereabouts and a covert espionage plot. Madge allies with her father Charles Spencer and husband Dicky as Milner pressures for answers while a staged ruse hides Redfield in an adjacent suite. The scene ends with plans for further revelations in tomorrow’s continuation.
Services at Asbury M E Church near Guysville start with Sunday school at 9 30 am and preaching at 10 30 am. Cottrill sisters of Stewart sing as evangelists. Rev Melvin E Mitchell directs evening revival services with special music each night.
The Mt Zion Baptist Church schedule led by minister J T Crabl lists Sunday School at 9 30 Morning worship with the sermon Surely the Lord Is In This Place at 11 BYPU at 6 30 p m Evening worship with the sermon His Need Our Imperative at 7 30 Prayer meeting invited for Wednesday at 8 p m.
Regular brushing prevents oily buildup by stimulating oil glands and distributing scalp oils. Use a good firm brush, brush nightly, rinse well with liquid shampoo, and consider a weekly gentle shampoo. If oiliness persists, seek medical advice for possible underlying conditions.
Group Five of the Women s Council Christian Church meets Friday at 7 30 p m with Mrs W W Lee 46 Grosvenor St led by Mrs L B McCune. Richland Avenue Methodist Progressive Class meets Friday 8 p m at the church with Mrs Carrie Burson devotional leader Guy Morrison and Howard Henkle handle entertainment. Rebecca Morris McKee Chapter U S Daughters of 1812 meets Friday 7 p m with Mrs A Terrill Maplewood Drive. WSCS Central Avenue Methodist meets Friday 8 p m in the church basement. Bates homecoming Sunday Sept 13 features all day events basket dinner at noon and program in the afternoon with Prof E A Hansen of Ohio University as speaker. Everyone invited.
The Lesson-Sermon for all Churches of Christ, Scientist on September 13 1942 centers on Substance. Golden Text cites Psalms 135 13. Correlative passages include Hebrews 11 1 and Science and Health pages 278 279 discussing faith as the substance of things hoped for and the immutable nature of the divine.
The Presbyterian Church will hold a Sunday morning service at 11 o clock with the Go Teach theme. Older children are invited and Sunday School starts at 9 45. The church session plans a meeting Thursday at 7 p m.
Services of the Graham Chapel Church begin with Sunday School at 9 30 am followed by class meeting. The Union Class meets Sunday afternoon at 2 oclock with special music and preaching.
Mrs C L Jordan hosted the U C D Needle Club at her Grosvenor Street home. Thirteen members gathered for an afternoon of sewing. Club president Mrs H G Householder led a closing business session. Refreshments were served by the hostess and her daughters Patty and Mrs Virgil Baker.
A short quiz on proper reactions to children around babies and shared morning papers. Questions cover letting children interact with babies, safety with dogs, inviting visitors, and suitable baby gifts, plus a scenario about sharing the morning paper at breakfast.
Rev Dr Edwin A Brown will preach at the 10 o clock Sunday service at First Methodist Church with special organ music choir anthem and duet. Sunday School departments meet after worship with C B Dillon leading the men’s class and Miss Lois Shields supervising the beginners. Dr Brown also leads Wednesday praise and prayer at 7 30 pm all Sunday School Board members are urged to attend tonight at 7 30.
Pastor C. M. Clouston announces next week schedule with a 9:30 a.m. song service 10:15 a.m. preaching and 11:00 a.m. communion. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. sermons titled The Keys and Ten Things Condemned. Wednesday Bible study at 7:30 p.m.
The pastor of the Church of Christ at Marshfield will preach on Sunday on What Some Christians Miss and Gods Outlaws. Bible School meets at 10 a.m. and the Christian Endeavor at 7 30 p.m.
Reverend Ed wards Dickinson of Rio Grande will preach in the Congregational Churches of the Coolville circuit next Sunday. Services listed: Centennial at 9 30 am Coolville at 10 45 am and Ireland at 7 30 pm.
Services at the Alexander Presbyterian Church will be held Sunday at 11 a.m. with John Stauffer officiating. Sunday School starts at 10 a.m.
McDougal Church will hold Sunday school at 10 am and preaching services on Sunday evening at 8 o'clock. The notice invites members and neighbors to attend both sessions at the church.
Sunday School meets at 9:30 with morning and evening preaching by Rev. E. C. Kenney. Choir practice at 6:30 Sunday. Wednesday guest Rev. Sanford Mill from the American Board of Missions of the Jews of New York. Mill leads a new Columbus mission branch. Thursday services by conference president Rev. L. D. Wilcox and Rev. Donald Fisher for the church Missionary society.
Albany charge announces Sunday services across locations. Albany Sunday School 9 30 a m preaching 8 p m with special music by Virginia and Dorothy Whiteman at Town House Sunday School 9 am preaching 10 am Temple preaching 11 am Pearl Chapel Sunday School 10 am Snowville Sunday School 10 am young peoples service 7 30 p m
The Rev Thomas E Sexton will preach The Three Philosophies of Life at the Unified Service of the Church of God at 9 30 Sunday morning The evening evangelistic service will discuss The Kind of Revival Needed In Athens at 8 00 o clock.
Athens Nazarene Church announces Sunday School at 9 30 with preaching at 10 30 led by Lester Stanley of The Pievis The N Y P S starts at 6 45 followed by service at 7 30 Mid week prayer meeting is held Wednesdays at 7 30.
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