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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1935
Page
8
Paris fashion notes draw from Italian exhibitions with Oriental and Greek motifs shaping dress drapery hats and upholstery. Designers preview velvet brocades rich embroideries and high crowned hats with Persian turbans and quills while colors run deep purples violets reds greens and blues in gowns and millinery.
A string of social notices lists Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Slingluff leaving for a week in New York on business, plus numerous visits and returns. Names include the Bakers, Brown, Taylor, Guiler, Beal, Fox, Johnston, Crumbley, Danford, Knox, Dunlap, Anthony, Archer, Newcomer, Biddison, Dutrow, Altman, Chappelear, Atkins, Jinks, Benedict, Moe, Evans, Blake, Carpenter, and Chapman with residences across Columbus, Dayton, Charleston and Clarksburg as well as towns like Wooster and Marietta.
Helen Welshime argues that child labor returns as a national hazard amid weak protections and false premises behind NRA codes. She laments desks empty at school openings, notes children toiling in mills, and urges voters to insist on protecting youths and preserving their rightful schooling.
Afternoon dresses from the Paris collection feature woolen fabrics dull velvet satine and rough crepes. They are designed to be worn with waist length fur coats that blouse slightly for a refined silhouette.
The Eleventh annual reunion of Valentine Rhein scheld descendants occurred Sunday Aug 18 at Dan Rheinscheld home Union Furnace. List of attendees includes many Rheinscheld family members and relatives. Also announced birth of daughter Ethel Anne on Aug 21 and grandparents W C Young and M E Mills.
Leather coats and jackets for college girls appear in Mosaic rust, York green, and Avon blue tones. The palette mirrors rich Renaissance colorings from period paintings, enhancing smooth young skins this season.
Knit and crocheted dresses should not hang from hooks or hangers to keep shape. Even eyelet cotton frocks stretch when folded flat or hung doubled on a wooden hanger.
Mrs. Ella Smith and her sister Mrs. Alice Rouscoe were summoned to Logan on Tuesday due to the death of their aunt Misa Eliza O'Hare.
Radio listing shows What's on the Air with Bob Newhall at 6 30. Loretta Lee is scheduled for 4 00.
A Sunday program schedule lists acts and times from 12:30 through 13:00 with Mildred Dilling Life of Uncle Ned light opera, Marucci Ensemble, Willard Robison, Church on the Hill, Roses and Drums and more including bands and orchestras led by Ray Heatherton, K-7, Victor Young, James Melton, Wayne King, Benjy Venuta and others. The listing notes 13:00 Froya Towns Orch and 13:00 Fries.
The design emphasizes a blouse made of metal lized cellophane paired with a rayon skirt. Popular color choices include black green rust violet and brown as the ensemble gains appeal.
Children of the late Mrs. M. L. Sherman gathered at the Steele Reunion in Elgood West Virginia on August 11. Attendees included Mrs. Frank Sherman Athens Miss Edna Sherman Athens Route 1 Mrs. Mabel Holland Athens Route 1 Mrs. Ida Grimm Barberton Ohio Mrs. Rhoda McLeod Athens Route 8 and daughter Bernice Mr. Richard Huff New Marshfield with Mrs. Dessie Arnott Columbus. Also Mr. Jake Anderson and son Everett attended the Ward reunion in McArthur. Andrew Hartley and wife announced the birth of Prentice Sue a girl born August 13 at Sheltering Arms Hospital Grandparents are John W. Hartley Route 6 and R A Gould Boise Idaho.
Smar metal curlers that she can use at home are important to the girl who wears ringlets across the back of her neck. Few have time or money to go to a beauty shop every other day to have locks curled up tightly, yet everyone can find a few minutes each night to snap on useful little curlers that do their work while you sleep. These are in expensive, but most satisfactory.
New in the shoe world are brown deerskin one eyelet ties with square heels. For evening, square heels are set of glamorous slippers of eatin metal cloth and suave crepe.
The seventh Mingus family reunion gathered August 18 at Mrs. Alice Johnson's Chauncey residence with a noon dinner and a post meal business session led by president Mrs. Cynthia Harvey. Offiers for the coming year include President Fred Leake Greens Run and Vice President Elton Doweth Stockport plus secretary treasurer Mrs. Herbert Mingus Millfield.
The list notes multiple reunions including the twelfth annual reunion of Kemp ton descendants at City Park Chillicothe Ross County on Sept 1 with noon dinner and 2 pm business session and instrument needs. fifth annual Beveridge reunion on Sept 1 at Athens County Fairgrounds. Homecoming at Orange Church near Lott ridge on Aug 25. eleventh Howard Family Association reunion at Concord Church Ames Township near Jacksonville. eighth Hull descendants reunion Aug 25 at Athens County Fairgrounds. Gideon Mills tenth annual reunion at Embree Park Pennsville on Sept 1. Jones Phillips annual reunion at Liberty Hill Labor Day Sept 2. Broadwell Homecoming on Aug 25 with sunday school at 9:30 am. Also Mrs Jesse Larch transferred to Columbus Hospital from 3 Walker Street for treatment.
An unclear notice from Mill Street State in Dayton describes a meeting or event involving two parties named Whese. Details are illegible but the record references a local gathering at a Dayton venue.
Mr and Mrs Joe Seiple hosted a Thursday night shower at Richland Avenue for Edward Newcome soon to teach general science at the high school in New Beigel while Mrs Newcome stays in Athens. Everett Shirley and Richard Fought won evening bridge prizes and the couple received many gifts for their new home.
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