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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1937
Page
7
Violinist Nathan Milstein closed the Athens Community Concert series with a program featuring Vivaldi, Brahms, Wieniawski, and Rimsky Korsakov. The performance drew a spellbound audience as Milstein displayed precise intonation, fiery technique, and warm lyric tone through ambitious contrasts and encores.
A Seattle reader lauds Kellogg's All-Bran as solving chronic constipation after years of pill use. The letter describes the product absorbing water, softening stools, and aiding bowel health with added vitamin B and iron. It recommends two tablespoonfuls daily, with higher amounts if needed, and notes it is sold by grocers and made in Battle Creek.
A swimmer argues regular cleaning tasks such as dishwashing dusting and window washing keep complexion hair and figure young. She asserts proper care prevents stiffness or bulges and promises continued attractiveness with time. Annette Keller man is cited as the original bathing girl.
On a captured boat a gang leader orders a brutal search for hidden prisoners and secret papers while his own fear shows through. The protagonist suspects a larger betrayal as Brown leads a determined hunt through cabins and desks for evidence before a dramatic reckoning tomorrow.
Edith McBee, returned missionary from China, will guest Sunday School and the Wesleyan Service Guild at First M E Church for a Chinese supper Thursday April 15 at 6 pm. Canaan Grange will stage a three act comedy Two Days to Marry at the Grange Hall on Friday April 16 with cast members including Donald Dorr Foster Williams Edith Mansfield Lewis Williams Lutie Wright Faye Eslocker and Paul Mansfield. Barbara and Lois Baughman will perform a specialty tap dance. It is noted that less than 20 percent of inmates in American penal institutions have had high school education.
Martzolff Class met at the church for a social and program Thursday night with Mrs. Frank Cross as leader. De votionsread by Mrs. Fannie Orr, minutes read by assistant secretary Mrs. Elmer Poston, reports on home department and gifts sent to church budget and Good of the Cross.
Multiple organizations in Athens schedule Tuesday events including West Side PTA Study Club at 35 First St and a Peace dinner at First M. E. Church in Martzolff Classrooms. Also AAUW Creative Art Group meet 7 p.m. at Faculty Women’s Club. Athena Delphian Club at 33 Maplewood Dr. and other society gatherings with hosts and locations listed.
Mr. and Mrs. S. F. Beverage of 101 University Terrace hosted a family dinner marking his 87th birthday. Born in a riverbank double log house on W State St, his family once ran the ferry. He moved to Waterloo Township at four, returned to Athens in 1913, and has been a resident since. He voted in 17 presidential elections, first for Ulysses S. Grant, with Ed Banks and Betty Engh of Columbus joining the celebration. The Beverages have four children: H. C. Beverage of Clarksburg WV, Mrs. J. G. Vorhees of Findlay, Mrs. D. A. Norris, and Mrs. Norman Engh of Columbus.
The PEO Sisterhood will meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m at 40 Maplewood Drive the residence of Mrs. O A Terrill. The notice specifies the time and venue for the group gathering.
D A C members of the Fort Gower Chapter met Friday at 69 W State St. for a called gathering. New members Mrs Harry Hurn and Mrs A A Chappelle were welcomed. Reports were given by several officers and committees. plans announced for national officer candidates to be chosen at Washington April 26.
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