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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1932

Page

7

How to Make Life Easy at Home This Christmas

The article outlines Christmas gift ideas focused on electrical appliances for home use. It highlights electric refrigerators, washers, wringers, mangles, irons, vacuum sweepers, deodorizers, sun and therapeutic lamps, vibrating massage devices, warming pads, electric clocks, and various small appliances. It also notes electric toys for children and decorative lamps, with a general emphasis on modern, efficient models and new designs available in local stores.

Trinkets and Jewelry Sparkle in New Christmas Designs

The jewelers display a wide range of gifts from crystal bracelet sets and amber necklaces to hammered copper designs. Novel items include potteries, a gold mounted vase, Old English style silver candelabra, silver frames, and enameled cigarette cases. Electric clocks in many sizes fill the Christmas demand.

Local Families Share Visits and Community Christmas Event

Coshocton residents Bethany and Herman Grubb spent a week with Doris Grubb’s family. Marietta visitors Clarence Cavell and wife returned home after visiting Mrs. Gienora Wright. A funeral for Mrs. Harvey Wyer drew local attendees at Torch. Shull family of Coshocton visited Doris Grubb. Rockland couple Andy Collins and family called on Harvey Wyer during his aunt’s illness and death. The Pugh couple visited Mrs. Martha Petty. Wade Jarvin family visited the Petty and Petty Russell households. George Frye visited Martha Petty. A Community Christmas tree will be held December 2 at the MBE Church with a Sunday School program. Lewis Moore and others spent Sunday with relatives in Stewart Chauncey and Athena.

Herman Grubb Coshocton Doris Grubb Clarence Cavell Marietta Gienora Wright Harvey Wyer Clifford Shull Martha Petty M. BE Dev Lewis Moore Stewart Jobe Moore Dan Johnson Chauncey Emma Murphey Athena Grant Russell

Public Forum criticizes hunger marchers and red agitprop

Editor reports a traveling hunger march group moved across the country to petition Congress, displaying Soviet colors and singing communist tunes. The Athens County sighting is described as amplifying red literature and calling for Hoover's execution, portraying a national propaganda moment with paid travel costs.

Congress Athens County Herbert Hoover Athens Acros

Distress Movement Sparks Global Reassessment

The article notes a broad distress movement tied to a worldwide depression that the Russian Soviet government has not addressed effectively. It describes public disgust at the movement and the ruinous sentiment it provoked among citizens.

Athens C. Sec

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