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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1944

Page

6

Nutrition Institute to be Held at University School

Athens County teachers and parent teacher groups convene the Second Annual Nutrition Institute Friday September 29 1944 at University Elementary School Putnam Hall. Noted guests Dr Martha Koehne Dr Paul Landis Ollie Fink and Howard L Dressler join local educators in a day of lectures discussions and demonstrations on soil nutrition sun exposure freezing storage and nutrition education for Athens County schools.

Athens County University Putnam, Hall Martha Koehne Ship State Department of Health Paul Landis State Department of Education Ollie Fink Friends of the Land Columbus Howard L Dressler Cothe Glen Hanes Oilie Fink Dr. Landis T. C. Metlacken Ohio University Mary Ward Helen Evans Nationalize Concern Terre Haute H. W. Humphrey the Plains Roy Byers Timble High Susan Myers Tacksonville Virginia Knecht Coolville Mildred Judy New Marshfield HL Elis Albany Cleveland Health Museum Foods For Health Putnam Hall Ind Edith E Beecher Vivian M Roberts Oho University School of Home Economics Ralph Straw Burea Cooperate Athens Enid Swarner Vilas O. Kay Howard L Ohio Fuel Gas Company E. Union St A Beryl Cone Home Economics Ida Patterson Athens County Nutrition Council Vivian Roberts Edith E. Beecher Nutrition Institute

West Side Garden Club Holds First Fall Meeting

West Side Garden Club at Laughlin's decorated the home of Mrs. Clarence Laughlin at 70 N. Lancaster St for its first fall meeting. New president Mrs. Fred Stauffer led the business session and urged members to donate Reader's Digests for Hospital trains. Mrs. Margaret McHarg and Mrs. Earl Marquis hosted. Marquis presented Uncle Sam's Valiant Plant Hunters. Members contributed articles on flowers and plants for roll call.

West Side Garden Club Clarence Laughlin Lancaster St Fred Stauffer Ernest McGraner Margaret McHarg Rarl Marquis

Republican Women To Name Delegates At Ohio Conference

Herbert Brownell Jr. chairs the Republican National Committee as keynote speaker with James Garfield Stewart and U S Senator Robert A Taft at the Fall Conference of the Ohio Federation of Republican Women in Columbus on October 6 at the Well House. Athens County Republican Women meet September 29 at 8 pm to elect delegates. Reports on state and national conventions will be shared. Central PTA meets Thursday at 2 45 pm in Athens High School Little Theater with Miss Myrtle Dunbar speaking on the Children s Code at 2 45 pm after a 1 pm classroom visit.

Herbert Brownell, Jr Republican National Committee James Garfield Stewart U. S Robert A. Taft Ohio Federation of Republican Women Columbus Well House Athens County Republican Women's Club Louisville Athens High School Myrtle Dunbar Division of Social Administration State Welfare Department

Back-to-church Day Sets Sunday Service in Athens

Athens designates Sunday Oct 1 as back-to-church day with Bible School and worship services. At 7:30 pm First Methodist hosts a community service led by Rev Joe Maffett. Miss Mary Blayney directs hymns. combined church choirs perform an anthem. Churches report attendance by dialing 24442 between noon and 2 pm Oct 1.

Athens First Methodist Church Mary Blayney Joe Maffett First Christian Church Bible School of

Athena Delphian Club Meets Hosts and Book Review

Mrs J J Crumley hosted the first Athena Delphian Club meeting of the year at Cannanville Road with Mrs FE IT assisting. Mrs D R Clippinger reviewed Hungry Hit by Daphne Du Maurier. Next meeting set for Oct 10 with Miss Gertrude Pritchard presenting the book review.

J J. Crumley Cannanville Road Athena Delphian Club Feit Hellepianat D R Clippinger Daphne du Maurier Delle Finsterwald Gertrude Pritchard

Rummage Sale and Chicken Dinner Planned by Women’s Council

The Women’s Council of the First Christian Church and Chickety dinner society sponsor a rummage sale and chicken dinner at Richland Avenue Methodist Church and City Hall. Sales run Sept 28 to 30 starting daily at 9:30 a.m. Everyone is welcome.

Women's Council of the First Christian Church Richland Avenue Methodist Church Thursland City Hall

Love's Fair Horizon Synopsis

Rushing from New York in armored cars, Charles Spencer and FSOs reach Samuel Brixton’s Massachusetts home to rescue him from attackers tied to his Oriental past. Brixton lies bound, unconscious, with slow-burning explosive cans nearby as Spencer’s daughter Madge Graham and Marion Morton observe. The elder plans to deploy hidden men for a silent restraint, while Brixton’s fate hinges on a tense, masked return. The scene blends espionage, danger, and a strategic utility of misdirection in a perilous pursuit.

Synofsis New York Charles Spencer Secret Service Samuel Brixton Massachusetts Brixton Spencer Madge Graham Marion Morton Heer Spencer

Birthday Dinner Held for Honor Guests in Athens Area

A birthday dinner was hosted Sunday September 17 at the home of Clarence Morns near Athens in honor of Mrs Clarence Morris Miss Pauline Donalson Roy Cline and Marilyn Morns. Attendees included Mrs R C Mois Clarence Mortis Myron and Denna Mrs Roy Cline Miss Lois Mulpas Carl Metis and sons Paul and Larry plus others from Athens Nelsonville and Marietta.

Clarence Morris Pauline Donalson Roy Cline Athens Marilyn Morns Nelsonville Clarence Morns R. c Mois Clarence Mortis Myron’ and Denna Lois Mulpas Carl Metis Paul and Larry Pear Morris Edith Marietta Re Mor Kenneth Wiliam Mhmer Billy Martha Rises Carl Morris Roy Chine

Combat Veteran and Wife Open WAC Recruiting in Athens

A machine gunner with three campaigns and his wife, a WAC member, opened Woman's Army Corps Recruiting in the Post Office Building, Athens. Cpl. Richard D. Rasmussen and Cpl. Flaine M. Rasmussen, stationed in the same unit, share the same job and grade. They married May 5 and now live at 1912 W Carpenter St. The couple are believed to be the only pair in the U.S. armed services assigned to the same unit with identical roles. The office will be open daily 12 to 5 p.m. except Sundays.

WAC Woman's Army Corps Athens 1516 T-5 Richard D. Rasmussen Fpipestone Minn Cpl Flaine M. Rasmussen San Francisco Calif Cpl Rasmussen Cpl. Rasmussen Philippines Papuan New Guinea 5Th Service Rasmussen Fifth Service Command New Jersey Louisiana Lockbourne Army Air Base S. Rasmussen United States Armed Service Ohio Rasmussens W. Carpenter St Ras Mussen M.E.R

Sequel to Pitfalls of Love by Adele Garrison

A continuation scene follows Marion and I as we escape with Mr Brixton and the others. The narrator reassures Marion that Samuel Brixton is not dying and explains the plan to keep him safe in an armored car after the rescue.

Pitfalls of Love Adele Garrison Marion Madge Samuel Brixton Mr. K

Paul Richard Chase Dies After Birth in Albany Area

A son named Paul Richard Chase was born to Mr and Mrs Merrill Chase of Albany Route Two at Sheltering Arma Hospital on Monday September 25 but did not survive.

Howard Romine Bernice Davis Slate St Thomas Howard Sheltering Arms Hospital Romines Philip Wesley Sandy Merrill Chase Albany Sheltering Arma Hospital Paul Richard

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