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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1934

Page

6

Ohio Alumni Groups Hold Reunions Across Cities This Month

Ohio University alumni chapters from Marietta to Cleveland host gatherings with speakers including Dr. Hiram Roy Wilson and Clark E. Williams. Dinners, speeches, and elections mark active regional reunions with dozens of alumni and guests in attendance.

Ohio Hiram Roy Wilson Ohio University Clark E. Williams Rufus Putnam Association At Marietta Putnam Avenue Columbus Edwin Watts Chubb Don Peden

Gabriel Sisters at the Farm In Love Triangle

Donna Gabriel and Madeline Siddall, the Gabriel Sisters, visit Madeline's grandfather Amos Siddal on a western farm. Donna falls for Bill Siddal after an intimate day of chores and prayers, while Madeline remains entangled with Con David. The tale ends with Donna's farewell as she returns to the circus, torn between love and a return to performance.

Donna Gabriel Madeline Siddall Gabriel Sisters Renfroe Con David Donna Madeline Don Amos Siddal Bill Siddal Con Bill Grandfather Sidda Lebanon

Whetted morals and discipline in marriage debate

Dorothy Dix discusses wife beating as remedy and discipline as a tool to save homes. She argues many wives are spoiled children needing firm boundaries, while opposing physical violence, and urges husbands to stand firm to prevent divorce in fragile marriages.

J. Mc. L.R Dorothy DIX

National Child Health Day Observed with Radio Appeal

May Day marks National Child Health Day with Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt speaking on child health at 12 30 PM over a national hookup to be heard on WLW. Athens County groups donate 456.74 for child health work, aiding the Child Health and Protection Committee as the May Messenger highlights ongoing projects.

Franklin D. Roosevelt WLW Child Health and Protection Committee Athens County Federation Kiwanis Delphian Elks Pallas Club Lydia Lash M .E. Missionary Society Trey Grange Cless M. Higtey Athens Grange Sayre Study Circle Priscilla Needie Club Sisterhood Maecenas Club City Federation Chauncey P T A SM Miss Sherwin Ames Bern

New Face Powder MELLO GLO Promises Longer Wear

A French process called MELLO GLO makes the skin look young and stay on longer without clogging large pores. It promises a youthful bloom, non irritant effect, and a smooth spread for a radiant finish.

Pallas Club Meets at Mrs Twiss Home

Mrs M E Twiss hosts Pallas Club meeting with 33 members present on Saturday afternoon. A brief business session preceded a paper on world events read by Mrs J J Crumley, marking the program’s high point.

Mra J. J Crumley Pallas Club

Nature Group Presents Bird Life Film at OU Museum

The Nature Group of A. A. A. W. screened three reels of wild bird life at Ohio University Museum Friday evening. Mrs. A. W. Guest read a paper used in broadcasts from Columbus earlier in the year. The program showed birds feeding nesting and flying and depicted the threats to birds from snakes red squirrels and cats. Birds were captured banded and released with banding records noted in Washington. The films were made by Prentis Baldwin Gates Mills and Mrs. Guest runs a banding station in Jamestown North Dakota and often sees birds she banded appear elsewhere in the world.

Strickland Gillilan Frederick Trueciey Nelle Shannon Noble C. Shilt George Starr Lasher Ohio University Bryan New York Lasher Stienry W. Elson E. V. Tuttle Mercer Mostyn L Bump’ Jones Coshocton Dean Chubb Williams Norman Lewis Douglas Dole Madeline Schaeffier Waive Ripple Rosemary Wise Newark Moundbuilder Thora Mack Donagh Ethel Cooperrider Gerald Smith Hilda Vorhees Cleveland Western Reserve College Club A. N. Mackinnon W. J. Trautwein G. Floyd Cooper Lawrence G. Worstell B. W. Taylor Margaret A. Smith L. H. Mills Uftisa Ohio University Museum A. W. Guest Washington Prentis Baldwin Gates Mills Baldwin Guest Jamestown North Dakota Athens

Dawn on the Farm With Donna and Bill

A sunrise scene follows Donna as she contemplates returning to the farm life. Bill appears in overalls, and Mrs Planter notes the tension between Donna’s showgirl past and a quiet country routine. Donna resists, insisting her life feels full despite the morning’s chores.

Donna Bill Madeline Dia Rooster

I Am Going With Good Idea

Edith Fairfax urges a challenge while Lillian, Hank, Bill, and Dicky react with tense defiance. The narrator keeps calm, masking plans with casual talk as Edith hints at questioning someone, and Dicky approves the potential move. The scene centers on secretive tension and mounting intrigue among the group.

A Sequel to Heart of Wife by Adele Garrison

A scene from a serialized story shows a casual confrontation as characters Dicky Edith and Madge prepare for a dramatic showdown. Dicky asks Madge to testify about a provocative tale Edith has heard, with Edith reluctant to recount the story again. Continued tomorrow.

Edith Madge Dicky Hugh Grantland Thomasina

Elizabeth Cochran Pioneer Teacher and Literary Student

Elizabeth Cochran a pioneer Athens and Columbus educator and active club member lived a life of teaching and service. Daughter of Alexander Cochran she spurred student interest in history and literature before retiring in 1905 then tutoring and substituting at Ohio University and rural schools. She devoted years to church work and later lived in Columbus East Orange and Cincinnati before joining the Methodist Home.

Mary Elizabeth Cochran Cochran Athens Ohio University Hocking Alexander Cochran Elizabeth Chautauqua Club of Chautauqua New York Pallas Club Columbus Altraian Club Rural Training School Hopedale Ohio Miss Cochran Rebecca Shrantz East Orange N. J Cincinnati

Dainty Dresses in Pastel Add To Theta Upsilon Spring Formal

Theta Upsilon held its spring formal at the Silver Grill with guests in pastel gowns and tuxedos. The sorority sang Theta A Girl, accompanied by Henry Harding and his 77 Club Band, as Janice Wise led the grand march with Pete Stephen.

Theta Upsilon Silver Grill Theta Upsilon Sorority Theta A Thelma Workman Kelena Adams Clara Mae Eisel Henry Harding 77 Club Janice Wise Pete Stephen Theta Chi Geneva Brunton Roy Beal Rockbridge Miss Wise Miss Brunton

Sophomore Recital Presented by Ohio University Music Pupils

Elizabeth Close Fiorabelle Stone and Marjorie Vorhees of Ohio University School of Music presented a sophomore major recital in Music Mall Auditorium. Close sang English and French songs and an aria from Mignon with Martha Lowery at the piano. Stone offered Beethoven Debussy and Dvorak selections while Vorhees performed Chopin Granados and Grieg with Paul Fontaine. Nearby residents Millfield Orland and Nelsonville noted. Lydia Lash Evans Club meets Thursday at 2 30 p m at Mrs W W Connett 264 East State Street.

Elizabeth Close Fiorabelle Stone Marjorie Vorhees Ohio University School of Music Music Mall Miss Close Helen Hedden Horn Molloy Hahn Thomas Carpenter Taylor Thoma Martha Lowery Miss Stone Paul Fontaine Beethoven Debussy Dvorak Miss Vorhees Professor Fontaine Chopin Grieg Troidhau Gen Millfield Orland Nelsonville Lydia Lash Evans Club W. W. Connett East State Street

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