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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1936

Page

6

Girls wish husbands who are playboy idealists at college

A discussion from a famous women's college shows students define an ideal husband as a man who loves a good time, is sociable and stylish, and always ready for outings, while older readers warn that marriage requires shared work and responsibility and not constant play. A separate item notes widow Pauline V. Rogers sues in New York to reclaim dower rights in Col H H Rogers estate worth about 26 million, claiming misadvice when signing away rights in 1934.

Pauline V. Rogers H. H. Rogers New York

Hot Cross Buns Made Fast and Classic Weekend Treats

The article explains two methods for hot cross buns using yeast and a quick process. It includes detailed ingredients and steps for making the dough, shaping, rising, crossing, and baking, plus a syrup glaze. It also offers a potato omelet pairing as a breakfast option and notes on tradition and significance of Good Friday.

Mother Goose Eastre

V Neck House Frock Pattern Ad and Price Notice

Pattern advertisement describes a V neck house frock with versatile styling for daily tasks. Includes sizes 36 through 49, material guidelines, and a request for 15 cents with a self addressed return pattern. mailed to The Athens Pattern Department.

Tennis on Roller Skates At Arizona State College Tempe

Co-eds at Arizona State College Tempe invent tennis on roller skates. The players say the sport demands balance and patience as a swing at the ball can send them tumbling to the court.

Arizona State College

Lunar Influences Shape Day in Work and Relationships

The astrology note signals initiative and wise judgment guiding today. Changes in interests and associations may occur affecting employment and relations with powers, with minor annoyances in private ties. A birthday child may be original and independent, favored by employers and authorities.

Love Confession Sparks Jersey City Reunion

In a cab ride ending in a dramatic revelation, Toby proclaims deep love for Bill, rejecting a past engagement to Tim. They recall shared memories with a taxi driver card linking to their old friend L. Finklewitz as a playful sign of fate. The moment closes with a kiss and the couple embracing their future.

Bill Toby Jamieson Jersey City Finklewitz L. Finklewitz

Cutwork for Linens Pattern 915 Promises Easy Spring Motifs

Simple directions explain a no bars cutwork design for scarfs towels pillow cases and clothes. Transfer patterns include four 7x7 inch motifs and corner pieces with stitch illustrations Material list directions and need only 10 cents postage to The Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept New York.

Trent Athens iFifth Ave New York Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept Eighth Ave N. Y

Athens boy joins Ohio U first swimming team

Joe Shafer of Athens is a member of Ohio University's first swimming team which won two of six meets. The team includes John Weber Cleveland Ed Wright Cleveland Heights and George Echko Lorain. Shafer can swim 18 feet underwater a feat shown at Crystal Pool years ago. Weber belongs to Pi Kappa Alpha while the others are Beta Theta Pi brothers.

Athens Joe Shafer Eugene E. Shafer W. Washington St Ohio University John Weber Cleveland Ed Wright Cleveland Heights George Echko Lorain Akron Ohio Wesleyan Case Western Reserve Fenn School Shafer Crystal Pool Weber Pi Kappa Alpha Beta Theta Pi Fraternity

Married Comrades A Sequel to Given in Marriage

Adele Garrison writes of Lillian and Mary’s afghan project as Mother Graham insists on proper rest. The stubborn elder guides with humor while plans for more work and sleep collide, ending with a suspenseful hint for tomorrow.

Adele Garrison

Message to Garcia Coming to Athena Screen Thursday

Twentieth Century Fox presents A Message to Garcia inspired adventure drama starring Wallace Beery Barbara Stanwyck and John Boles. Soles carries a message through jungle peril aided by Beery Stanwyck guides to Garcia in tropical interiors. Stanwyck is wounded and Boles pushes onward as Beery leads to a climactic rescue and a happy ending.

Twentieth Century Fox

Children Should Permit Self-Reliance In Everyday Choices

Olive Roberts Barton notes how Sally’s mother and grandmother model overbearing guidance from dress to dessert. The lesson shows self reliance grows when adults direct with tact rather than dictate, allowing Sally to eventually pick her own books and clothes.

Olive Roberts Barton Sally Teo

Zinnias and Marigolds or Cabbage Can Be Companions for Lettuce

Lettuce is a cool weather crop and planning succession helps use space after harvest. A simple plan places lettuce rows three feet apart with cabbage or cauliflower between, radishes between lettuce and cabbage, and alternative crops like tomatoes beans or flowering annuals such as zinnias and marigolds for extended blooms and cutting material.

Salt water and milk baths claim to firm shrinking skin

A reducing expert recommends salt water baths to keep skin firm during weight loss. Steps include a warm shower followed by a twenty minute salt bath, drying without rinsing, then rinsing an hour later. Also advised are glycerine baths, plain milk baths, buttermilk use, fresh lemon juice on rough areas, and applying cream after bleaching.

Campaign to halt dog mutilation and poisoning

Prosecutor Virgil Johnson announced he would actively lead a campaign to stop the mutilation and poisoning of valuable dogs in Zanesville. The effort targets animal harm and seeks community support and legal action where applicable.

Zanesville Virgil Johnson

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