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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1934

Page

6

Sex Appeal Myth Exploded By Author George Jean Nathan

Helen Welshimer notes George Jean Nathan argues in The Sex Appeal Myth that no woman has universal male appeal. He cites Katharine Cornell Eva Le Gallienne Ina Claire Helen Hayes and Lynn Fontanne as examples whose charm talent and personality outweigh physical allure. He contends brains and personality extend appeal beyond mere looks and that intelligence can enhance lasting attraction.

Helen Welshimer Ome George Jean Nathan Nathan Gabriel Katharine Cornell Eva le Gallienne Ina Claire Helen Hayes Lynn Fontanne

Sidelights at County Fair Romance At The Midway

A honeymoon couple adds a touch of romance to the county fair at the fairgrounds. They enjoy the merry-go-round and ferris wheel while watching the monkey show and savor pink spun sugar. Vendors praise winning statues and camp chairs offer cheap seating as families linger among lighthearted midway attractions.

Dark Colors Create a Magic Sleekness

Fashion notes praise autumn dresses with dark colors and tailored lines. Emphasis on black crepe outfits with white trim, rust jackets, suede shoes, and velvet hats. Accessories include felt berets, antelope bags, and boxed white gloves, highlighting a sophisticated fall look.

Marian Young New York Combina Molyneux

Wedding Announcement of George Keirns and Ruth Bean

The marriage of Mr George Keirns son of Mr and Mrs Spicer Keirns Hooper Ridge to Miss Ruth Bean Athens RD 2 is announced by the groom's parents The ceremony was held in Huntington West Virginia with Rev Orville Holley officiating Bridegroom's sister Miss Eleanor Keirns and Mr and Mrs Orville Simms Hooper Ridge attended.

George Keirns Spicer Keirns Hooper Ridge Ruth Bean Athens R. D Huntington W. Va Orville Holley Eleanor Keirns Orville Simms

Kettle Centenarian Tied to Sharpsburg Family Heirloom

Mrs. Lillian Rardin of Sharpsburg preserves a 100 year old iron tea kettle once owned by Betsy Rardin who settled in Sharpsburg in 1816. The kettle, bought in 1820, has remained in daily use at the Rardin home ever since.

Lillian Rardin Sharpsburg Betsy Rardin Rardin

How Much Time To Spend Primping

A Chicago article notes women spend varying shares of time on primping. It estimates wealthy women spend one sixth, actresses at least a fourth, while the average woman about one eighth. It also warns men spend time waiting during the process.

Chicago Cosmeticians Society

Social Roundup Traveled Families Reunite Across States

Judge and Mrs. C F Rowland and family along with Mr and Mrs Hal H Rowland and family and Mr and Mrs Co O Burnett returned from two weeks in Michigan stopping at the World's Fair in Chicago. Other gatherings include the Covert family meeting Cornwell in Zanesville and trips to Adena Ohio and Devils Lake Michigan. Dr Barry and relatives hosted in Amesville Glouster Road with Sterling Starlin visiting Athens and Newark areas. A birth announced for Shirley Ann daughter of Mr and Mrs Herman Wyatt of Detroit.

C. F. Rowland Hal H. Rowland Co. O. Burnett Michigan Chicago B. M. Covert Zanesville D. C. Cornwell Marlette C. Covert Augusta Marlette Covert Mrs. Cornwell Maine Adena Ohio E. M. Covert North Congress Street Androscoggin Textile Company Herman Wyatt Detroit Shirley Ann B. B. Wyatt New England Athens County

Pupils Give Piano Recital Under Miss Glazier

At Amenville on Monday afternoon the piano and vocal students of Miss Effa Glazier presented a musical program for mothers and relatives. The recital featured story telling tunes by Donna Sedwick and Mary Ruth Goddard, advanced work by Janette Thompson, and pieces by Beethoven Rabikoff and Pessard. Light refreshments followed for attendees including Mrs Sedwick and Mrs Thompson.

Effa Glazier Amenville Donna Jean Sedwick Camp Bobby Sedwick Mary Ruth Goddard Mary Lee Thompson Kenneth Vernon Janette Thompson Beethoven Mendelssohn Rudo Frimi A. Rabikoff Emil Pessard Glazier H. O. Sedwick Fred Vernon Birchie Thompson Arthur Thompson Don Goddard Louise Linscott Garnet Sedwick

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