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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1934
Page
6
New York August feature shows college clothes blooming in shop windows. Plaid skirts with velveteen jackets and berets lead casual campus wear, while tweed suits, fur trimmed coats, and velvet accents define formal pieces. Evening gowns range from simple crepe to black velvet with rhinestone trimming.
Secretary of War George H. Dern approves a 71,200 dollar allotment for operation and care of the Muskingum River locks and dams. Scientists using a high speed camera show lightning flashes bounce between the same cloud and ground points up to ten times.
Dr Louis E Bisch a noted psychologist writes in a national magazine about the small irritants that strain marriages He notes husbands and wives both annoy each other with routines and habits and urges adaptability He advises wives to notice men act differently and to have honest talks to uncover annoying behaviors.
Mr. Charles C. Millikan leaves for Chicago to study syntonic optometry with Mrs. Millikan and relatives Agnes and Charles Angle. They will visit Mrs. Don Millikan in Chicago and later stay with Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Beck in Indianapolis. Numerous local families host guests visiting from Cleveland Athens Huntington Bristol Denver and White Plains during late summer. Also Serene Lodge No 476 meets tonight.
Prince George of England and Princess Marina of Greece will marry at Westminster Abbey this winter after a consultation with King George. The couple, guests of Prince Paul in Yugoslavia, are under constant guard by Inspector Harry Evans of Scotland Yard to deter intruders.
Cheshire Mrs Marguerite Rennes and guests spent the weekend here with local families. Various visits occurred among Ed Yeanger, Evelyn and Eloise, Floyd Thomas, Abraham Riteman and others. An assault case against George Slatcher of Athens was bound over to the Athens County Grand Jury on $100 bond.
Dowagers and younger Long Island society clash after the Atlantic Beach Club Beaux Arts Ball. A hospital slated to benefit refused its portion after viewing participant costumes, including Mrs. Arthur T. Williams as Mae West's Diamond Lil.
Miss Arthurine Miller hosted a one o clock bridge luncheon at Hillcrest Inn as a compliment to Mrs. Kenneth Kevith Louise Angell who will move to Akron and to Mrs. H S Vorhes who relocates to Cincinnati with her two children. Four tables played with Kevith winning high and Mrs Cox second. Guests included visitors from Corning where Miss Miller will teach next year.
The Bates Church in Alexander Township hosts its annual home-coming on Sunday September 9 with Rev Ray Huff the newly appointed minister in attendance Those attending should bring dinner and their own table service The King’s Heralds and Light Bearers meet at 2 30 p m Saturday at the First Methodist Church and are asked to bring mite boxes
Huntington club plans a luncheon and bridge event at the Hurman’s Club. The luncheon begins at 12 39 p.m. at the corner of Twelfth and ton Avenues and bridge play follows at 1 39 p.m. The West Virginia duplicate bridge committee appoints the players pair rubber contract. Mrs C L gate is hostess for women and Mrs Ma Coulter chairs the committee.
More than 10000 consumed in the US during the period from 1933 to April 30 1934. Blanche and Clarice visit Mrs Maynard and other relatives in Council during the week.
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