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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1935
Page
6
Advice writer Dorothy Dix argues a fiancé with poor money sense should not end the engagement. A wife managing the family purse can prevent waste and debt, as many great men rely on their wives for financial discipline. The piece cites Kipling as an example of male dependence on a spouse for funds.
In Glouster Local 908 of the Retail Clerks' International Protective Association elected officers for the coming year. President Richard Jones Jr, Vice President Robert Clark, GuardianEl tor Coffman, Financial Secretary Eugene Jones, Recording Secretary Eleanor Davis. 40 members attended and refreshments followed. The next meeting is set for Wednesday December 1 at the IOOF hall.
A shower was given for Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Tucker at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Viney after their marriage. Braun St. Musse music accompanied the event and many gifts were received by the couple and hostess Miss Elia Tungatil.
Mrs Dr H Smith entertained a small group Tuesday evening at her home for her mother Mrs Carl Welling on her birthday anniversary. Taylor Ridge hosts contests led by Mrs Don Withem with prizes to Mrs P M Smith Bishopville and Mrs Roy Mullen Jacksonville. Refreshments served to guests including Mr and Mrs Roy Mullen and two sons Billy and LeRoy Jacksonville and other local residents.
The Rothwell Club met at Mrs. C. A. Pride’s home with three guests. Dr. R. A. Foster from Ohio University reviewed Shelley’s poems. the talk was well received and a donation was pledged to the community Christmas Tree fund. Candy was served, and the next meeting is planned for December 19 at Mrs. Crett’s home.
The Foreign Legion stopped wearing its famous gray uniform long ago though it remains iconic in cinema. France acquired old A. B. uniform pieces for the Legion after the First World War.
The Progressive Class of the Christian Church elected officers and appointed committees at the December meeting in Trimble. Officers include President L R Gooding, Vice President Earl Johnson, Secretary Treasurer Iris Pettit, and others. Prizes were won by Katherine Anderson and Bernadine Sawyer, refreshments served to 22 members, Christmas party planned for December 13 at the Church of Christ.
Le Roy Prinz Paramount dance director urges his 15¢ dancing beauties to round out at the cages with good food. The chorus feeds on chocolate milk and malt as Dorothy Thompson Dene Myles Esther Pressman Bonita Barker and Kay Gordon pose for readers.
Olive Roberts Barton notes elder children bear heavy loads in households. She cites sisters who babysit and wash, brothers who fetch and earn, and parents who rely on the first-born while often neglecting others. She argues later children gain freedom to shape their own paths.
Adele Garrison writes of a visit where Betty, daughter of Mr Gibbs, reads a boys book and offers to return it after finishing. Roderick and Junior hint at busy days with Noel’s injury and fishing. Betty’s courtesy masks sly social jabs as the scene ends with the narrator planning to visit Faith and the camp.
Glouster Christ Church to observe Women’s Day with Bible School at 9 a.m. and Lord’s Supper at 10, a morning sermon The Tyranny of Things for the women, Christian Endeavor at 6 p.m., then Happy Hour Service with a young people’s singing and God With Us sermon. M E Church and Epworth League events noted. Miss Mary Frances Carpenter to attend Youth Conference in Columbus with Epworth League delegation.
GLOUSTER Class No 3 of the Pirot Baptist Church organized at Mrs Ethel Riley’s home with Mrs Riley chosen as class teacher. Officers elected include Elizabeth Williams president Foster Fulta vice president Mattie Leach secretary Mia Louise Tucker treasurer.
Memphis magistrates follow an old custom to forego garnishmen t collection until after New Year’s Day freeing debtors. Victoria Regia water lilies grow nine inches in diameter in about 15 hours under the noted conditions.
The analysis notes adverse lunar transits bring anxiety and possible open rupture across life phases. It advises calm deliberation, self-control, and planning rather than impulsive actions, especially for those born on the day. It also predicts potential gains through diplomacy and secret arrangements and highlights a protracted, industrious year.
Xenia Ohio. Perry Coon faced a trespassing arrest Pender Lumberton farmer J C Hempstead offered to pay his $10 fine and court costs if Coon could not raise the money by December 7 Hempstead wrote a check to cover the amount if needed The scene included Hempstead declaring he hated to see Coon jailed and offering to cover the debt The article also mentions Phoenician bone inscriptions on dead relatives bones for legend reading.
Alicia Hart advises actresses with hollow chests to swim regularly and perform chest development routines. Use a low box and dumbbells starting with two and a half pounds, lifting arms straight up and lowering slowly to the sides, ten reps then twenty, then five pounds. Include breathing control during arm stretch exercises for chest lines.
SAN JOSE Calif P Wilfred E Johnson Farley Ark wrote for a copy of the 1985 Santa Clara County assessment roll but will not get it though he enclosed a three cent stamp. County Assessor Hayden W Pitman said it would cost 100000 to make a transcript of the roll and about 500 more to ship it to Arkansas.
Dana prepares for a big college club evening with vaudeville performers from New York while lingering tension lingers over Scott’s possible presence. Nancy believes the turnout will be high as the entertainment committee stages a noteworthy affair with fans and a crowd of couples filling the campus entrance.
Warner Bros new musical drama follows radio stars and night club life behind the scenes. Pat O'Brien as a down on his luck agent rises with a singer, James Melton makes a screen debut, Jane Foreman and Jean Muir also appear, with Frank McHugh providing humor. Also shows Buck Jones western The Ivory-Handed Gun and Gallant Defender at local theaters.
Sheriff reports a theft at a sawmill where a union man named Someone Swi Sawmill reported 8 cash and 3 tools missing, detailing that fine bolts and other machinery were taken after leaving the mill unused.
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