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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1934
Page
3
World famous sculptor Bryant Baker discusses ideal female form and classical influence in a preface to a study of figures. The piece notes his belief in accuracy and the enduring appeal of neoclassical lines, while students at Gallia Academy prepare to view the works during Friday presentation.
Bright summer fashion note presents a chic printed dimity dress in blue and white foulard with lace flounce options. Pattern 1831 available in sizes 14 through 44, requires fabric and lace amounts, includes illustrated sewing instructions. Send 15c for pattern, 25c for combined book and pattern from The Athens Messenger Pattern Dept. 243 West 17th Street New York City.
In the scene from Heart of a Wife Adele Garrison portrays Aunt Lillian steering two disheartened boys, Bill and Hank, away from relying on Worcester-bound lifes. Bob and Ronald fashion a trap to shuttle Marion and Carolyn with the Yale sophomores, while the narrator unveils a different plan for the youths.
The commentary indicates lively celestial readings with possibly startling developments and a sweeping, sudden change that could bring devastation unless met with tenacity and hard work. Birthdays on this day portend a year of unexpected shifts and new surroundings. A child born today may be inventive and reach public prominence with elder support.
Columbus April 2 The State Liquor Control Department yesterday named 17 additional inspectors all from outside Southern Ohio signaling broadened coverage for enforcement statewide.
CHICAGO fear and emotional upsets are linked to many self diagnosed illnesses. A poll cited by Dr. Edward Weiss of Philadelphia found up to 35 percent of patients seeking care suffer from emotional problems. Some doctors report 2 to 5 percent show bodily symptoms mainly from emotional strain. Weiss urged more study of subconscious factors behind such symptoms.
Northport on Long Island debunked a scare about a gastro intestinal illness blamed on a school hockey craze. Mayor William J. Bradford credited overblown press reports and a few feigned illnesses for the panic, noting milk and water tests showed no contamination.
Five million trees are being planted this month by CCC Camps in Southeastern Ohio to control erosion. Locust and pine lead the effort on private land. state forests receive nearly one million additional trees. Seed collection, nurseries, and future timber gains are outlined by Associate State Forester O A Alderman with planting limited to April.
In Washington on April 27, Prof W J Humphrey of the US Weather Bureau told the American Geophysical Union that Icelandic and Alaskan volcanoes can influence weather in Kansas and Pennsylvania. Explosions eject vast clouds of ash high into the upper atmosphere where they may linger for years. Such volcanic dust may chill summers and bring severe winters if present in quantity.
In ST. CLAIREVILLE on April 27 a Common Pleas judge granted a posthumous divorce to Mary Miller and Frank Miller to settle the estate. Mary Miller had died a year earlier and had previously obtained a divorce in January 1928, with Frank Miller also deceased. The decree aims to finalize the settlement despite the double death.
Attorneys asked the court to re issue the decree making it official after the divorce record was recorded in the system.
Bashan Mr and Mrs Raymond Oliver hosted a Wednesday night farewell for teachers Miss Nye and Mr Parker. Music and a spelling contest followed by lunch. A H Bailey attended a merchants meeting in Pomeroy Thursday. Family visits and ballgame attendance were noted among local residents.
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