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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1937
Page
8
Dorothy Dix counsels five high school girls from ages 14 to 16. She argues it pays to stay good, preserving health, beauty, self respect, and future prospects, warning that looser behavior leads to disease, hardship, and a costly loss of birthright.
The Athena Theater runs Internet Can't Take Money with Barbara Stanwyck and Joel McCrea as a doctor and lover torn between accepting a patient’s money and his oath. Lloyd Nolan drives the underworld angle while Stanwyck and McCrea head a romance in a strong supporting cast.
The Ted Weems orchestra displays its thousands of dollars worth of percussion and orchestral gear at the Ohio University Junior Prom in the Men's Gym. Downes brings a vast array of drums tympanis vibraharps cymbals and more while Weems uses novelty arrangements with Perry Como Red Ingle Parker Gibbs Country Washburne and Elmo Tanner. The band has drawn popular acclaim on radio and in major theaters from Philadelphia to Cleveland.
Oak Grove notes list visits and weekend gatherings among locals and nearby towns. Families like Carpenter, Foughty, Wolfe, Ely, Wendell, Wachenschwanz, Cagg, Deal, Schultz, Locke, Lane Ely, Barnhart, and Campbell are mentioned with relatives in Marion Columbus Jacksonville and Carbondale. The piece closes with a line on vocabulary size for professionals.
The clue grid centers on Yale University figures and notable names with cross references to heralds of modernization. Names like Annunzio appear in the clue set, while terms span geography and anatomy as part of a broad wordplay puzzle.
Sunday visits and local social notes feature Miss Thelma Shafer and Mr Lloyd Myers with Delbert Gaul in Sumner. Edna Harper from Tuppers Plains visits her parents in town. Senior Class play at Tuppers Plains highlighted with various local attendees.
Oakland report notes Fayette Dale a taxi dancer says University of California economics majors are the best dancers while engineers are the worst. Also mentions New York post office handling over 9,100,000 pieces of first class mail daily during Christmas holidays.
Olive Roberts Barton urges mothers to train daughters in all housekeeping tasks from making beds to budgeting. She stresses hands on teaching, timing in cooking, and allowing the child to learn by experience, with guidance and praise to avoid rote chores.
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