Murder at Rhodes House Deepens in Night Inquest
Detective Bonnie Dundee awakens in the Rhodes House case briefing. Lieutenant Strawn insists Sevier is the killer, recounting Sevier’s admitted visit to the house and murder of Cora Barker. The inquest is planned for this afternoon as officers hold Sevier as a material witness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atte
Strawn
Bonnie Dundee T
Cora Barker
Sevier
Dundel
Cora
Rhodes House
Callahan and
Unt
Dundee
Rhodes
Mrs. Hogarth
Afrs
Hogarth
Bonnie
Fit
Hoon
Athens High School journalism class column
Students supervised by Miss Anne Pickering present a concise news column from Athens High School. The writers detail campus events and activities in a student produced report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Pickering
Athens High School
Christmas Program Set by Athens Junior High Music Dept
The annual Christmas vesper services by the Music Department of Athens Junior and Senior High Schools will be held Sunday afternoon December 15 in the high school auditorium. A 250 voice chorus, girls quartet, and glee club perform familiar carols and rare Noel tunes with solo violin by Breda Levin. Works by Ischaikowsky, Beethoven, Handel, Bach, Gounod, and Mendelssohn featured. Ruth Anna Kittie soprano and Ellis Chaney baritone duet. accompanists include Holcombe, McClure, Gamertsfelurr, and Lynch. All students, patrons, and the public are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
At &Glelock
Breda Levin
Ohio University School of Music
Ischaikowsky
Beethoven
Handel
Bach
Gounod
Mendelsohn
Ruth Anna Kittie
Tllis Chaney
Dorothy Ruth Holcombe
Betty McClure
Elon Gamertsfelurr
Gwendolyn Lynch
Latin Club Plans at Ath ens High School
Ath ens High School hosted a Latin Club program in Room 3866 featuring songs Alma Nox Adeste Fideles and Pater Noster a talk on Saturnalia and a short Saturnalia play by Cicero class members Marian Boggs Kath erine Campbell Arabelle Chute Teresa Woolley Itoscoe Mc Kibben with Miss Frances Caddes directing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens High School
Cicero
Marian Boggs
Katherine Campbell
Arabelle Chute
Teresa Woolley
Itoscoe McKibben
Frances Caddes
High School Party Sponsored by Student Council
The gym hosted a Friday party sponsored by the Student Council with music by Harmon Atkins Morrison Burns George Houtkoskie Albert Watkins Dick Corwin Robert Siggley Marvin Wood and Robert Bingman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmon Atkins
Morrison Burns
George Houtkoskie
Albert Watkins
Dick Corwin
Robert Siigley
Marvin Wood
Robert Bingman
Talk Stresses Effort Over Precocity at Assembly
Dr. W. W. Wallace urged that hard work often yields greater success than early talent during a Friday assembly. He invited the high school to present a twenty minute program at the Christian Church staged entirely by students. A Spanish play by Albert Watkins and Charles Bennett followed, with John Marquis singing and Virginia Denmark on piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Wallace
Dear Lucinda Advice on a Football Banquet Date
A reader asks whether to invite a popular boy to a football banquet. Madam Mendafew advises withholding pursuit for now to avoid risking the friendship, suggesting delaying and considering a polite approach.
Evening night school classes set for December 16
Afternoon classes on Monday December 16 run 7 to 9 PM. The two class schedule will let parents view school operations in action. Night school has proven effective in many schools.
Advice on Love and Moving On from a High School Romance
A reader from a high school romance asks for guidance after the boy she loved graduated and now ignores her. She wonders whether to forget him and how to handle the belief that a college boy would not respect a high school girl. Adelaide seeks practical counsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madam Mendafew Hearts
Dear Adelaide Payback Plan Sparks College Promise
A terse message hints at plans for repayment once Adelaide enters college. In the interim the writer directs her to associate with high school suitors, referencing Madam Mend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide
First Basketball Game Sparks Curious Girl Banter
Two young spectators discuss the game. references to referee, netting, Mose as goal posts, a starting inning, track suits, and a penalty. They note the ball being thrown away and express excitement at attending a basketball match for the first time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dearie
Netty
Mose
Staff for this issue list names
The issue staff includes Clara Belle Bailey Charles McKinley Roscoe MckKibben Margaret Johnson and Mildred Murphy for the edition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Belle Bailey
Charles McKinley
Roscoe MckKibben
Margaret Johnson
Mildred Murphy
Edith Ransome Sues Over Theatrical Dismissal In 1925
Edith Ransome, star of the stage role lon delago in White Cargo, sued San Francisco theater officials for 126000 after being forced out to make way for a successor. She had visited to see how the new performer was faring and was awarded 20000 in the judgment, explaining the smile she wore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Ransome
Londelago
San Francisco
Students Make Dresses in Home Economics Class
In the high school Home Economics department students finished wool dresses. Goldie Collins and Sara Munn’s dresses were chosen as most suitable in the fifth period, while Martha Swift and Ardyth Love’s were best in the sixth period. Average dress cost was $5.00, with prices from $3.59 to $49.00. Tuesday afternoon the classes went down street to select accessories including hats coats gloves shoes hose purse scarf and costume jewelry for school wear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldie Collins
Sara Munn
Martha Swift
Ardyth Love
Athens High Christmas Food Do Nation Plan Noted
Student Council lists food items to aid needy families with a Christmas dinner. Items include peaches oats macaroni milk peas corn coffee apples flour spaghetti sugar tomatoes potatoes and beans. Distribution will be directed by Captain Richard Benton of the Salvation Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens High
Richard Benton
The
Salvation Army
Mathematics Club Meets for Games in Drawing Room
Games were the chief feature of a December 5 meeting in the mechanical drawing room with checkers and bridge among the favorites. The club plans to hold similar gatherings often.
Manual Arts Club Leads Aid Efforts for Poor Children
The Manual Arts Club now directs work for poor children, carried out daily during the activity period. Officers elected last meeting include Forest No land as president and Harry Hope as vice president and secretary-treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manual Arts Club
Forest Noland
Harry Hope
Public Forum Poisoned Air Editor Messenger
An Ohio Student warns of carbon monoxide danger from gas heaters in Athens student rooms. The letter urges city health officials and college leaders to enforce proper flue use, noting risk to thousands of residents and calling for state health board intervention if local action is delayed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
State Board of Health
Megaphone to Appear Weekly in Athens Messenger
The Megaphone will appear once each week in The Athens Messenger in every Monday issue. News originates at Athens High School and reflects school events and updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Messenger
Mrs Price Recalls Long Western Trip With Son
Mrs. Anna K. Price spoke at the Girl Reserve meeting about a summer journey with her son Dr. Sumner Price of Bellevue Hospital New York City They toured Goodyear in Akron saw the Zeppelin hangar traveled to Chicago Rochester Mayo Clinic visited Rocky Mountain Park and historic missions across California and Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna K. Price
Girl Reserve
Chicago
Lake Michigan
Rochester
Minn
Mayo Brothers Clinic
Rocky Mountain Park
California
Arizona
Cast List for The Man in the Bowler Hat at Christmas Assembly
The play The Man in the Bowler Hat assigns roles for the Christmas assembly. Mary takes the first part followed by Mary Jones John Bill Curry the Hero Robert Worthman the Heroine Margaret Johnson the Villains Charles Bennett and Wucille Gardner the Man in the Bowler Hat and Everett Barnhart in that order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Man
Mary
Mary Jones
John
Bill Curry
Robert Worthman
Margaret Johnson
Charles Bennett
Wucille Gardner
Everett Barnhart
Social Science Club Speakers Change for December 8 Meeting
Dr. A. Y. Wilcox was unable to attend the Social Science Club talk on December 8. E. S. Dowell, social science instructor, spoke on Picking a Life Work in his place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Y. Wilcox
Social Science Club
E. S. Dowell
Tip-Toes From U. S. to Canada With Pace
Dot Reid, a 16 year old tee dancer, crosses the Ambassador bridge at Detroit from the United States to Canada in 36 minutes 40 seconds covering 214 miles. She wins fame and a cash prize of 2590 dollars for her feat shown adjusting her dancing shoes.
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Dot Reid
United States
Canada
Ambassador Bridge
Detroit
Dot
Nighttime Radio Schedule Fragments From hotel Linton
Program entries list numerous performances and weather notes from a hotel venue and NBC network chains. Acts include Henry Thies Orchestra, Spana Troubadours, Marmon Roosevelt Concert, Detroit Symphony, and Amos n Andy with multiple stations, plus time announcements and sign offs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Club
Benrus
Henry Thies
Linton
Mutti
Tony
Duro
Spana Troubadors
NBC
Marmon-Roosevelt
WBBM
WOR
Real Folks
Hamilton Tailoring Club
Empire Builders
Michael Hauer
Heermann
Melville Ray
Hotel Gibson
Cino Singers
Grantland
Rice
WEAF
Amos
Andy
WIZ
KDKA
WJR
WHAM
The
Troubadours
WJZ
WHAS
WLW
KYW
Detroit Symphony
NSS
WRC
WGY
WTAM
WWJ
WGN
WSAI
Daily Radio Schedule with Broadcasts and Reports
A detailed time line lists morning to evening radio programming from 30 a m to 8 00 p m including Organ Programs Weather Reports Farm Hour and various music and talk shows with multiple sponsors and broadcasts such as NBC programs and local orchestras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dad Kershner
Crosley Woman's Hour
NBC
Hotel Gibson Orchestra
Livestock Report
National Farm and Home Hour
Town and Country
Central States School of the Air
Sheila
Woman’s Radio Club
Maids of Melody
Amerrycana
Broadway Melodies
Livestock Reports
Musicale
Lucky Sambo
Henry Theis
Linton
Benrus
Cincinnati Club Orchestra
Dixie Shoe Steppers
Tony
Sohipans
Evening Radio Schedule Highlights Local Programs
A late night broadcast lineup lists Arwane the World with Libby at 8 a.m. and Libby at 9:30 p.m. Coke and Johnson, Nunn B ush Weldon, Armco Band, Benrus Time Announcements, and Chime Revenues fill slots through 1:30 a.m. with Henry Thies' Orchestra playing last.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arwane
Libby
Coke and Johnson
NBC
Henry Thies
Benrus
Evening Radio Schedule Features Big-Name Revues
A sequence of program slots lists acts and times from six o clock to eleven thirty, including orchestras, singers, sketches, and melodramas. Notable entries include Amos and Andy, Landt Trio, Lucky Hour shows, and the Savannah Liners Orchestra with a variety of music and comedy.
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Savannah
Amos
Andy
Landt
Lew White
Polly Preston
World
Libby
Johnson and Johnson
Williams Dilomatics
Stars of Melody
Radio Evening Schedule of Performances
The guide lists shows from 6:00 p.m. including Show Folks and Dinner Symphony 6:30 p.m. Carborundum Hour at 7:00 p.m. Blackstone Plantation 8:00 p.m. The Romances at 3:30 p.m. The Fada Orchestra 7:00 p.m. Orchestra at 9:00 p.m. Old Gold Hour 3:30 p.m. Then Lombardo's Royal Canadians at 2:00 p.m. Midnight Melodies at 12:30 a.m. The Osbourne and Paramount orchestras appear later with 11:00 p.m. Will Osborne's Orchestra and 11:30 p.m. Hatel Paramount Orchestra.
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Fada
Marjorie Oelrichs
Will Osborne
Hatel Paramount Orchestra
Lombardo
Royal Canadians
School districts merged to form Little Hocking Rural District
Washington County Board of Education merged Belpre Rural and Decatur Rural districts to create the Little Hocking Rural School District. The action aims to consolidate schools near Little Hocking where main roads converge and takes effect after 86 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marietta
Board of Education
Belpre
Decatur
Washington County Board of Education
Little Hocking
Mayo Clinic develops new injectable anesthetic
Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota reports a new intravenous anesthetic by Dr. William J. Mayo that reduces lung exposure and is said to nearly eliminate postoperative pneumonia danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minn
Willam J. Mayo
East School officers elected for three months
At a Student Council meeting East School elected new officers for three months. Charles Dalton is president with Bob Coe as first vice president and Billy Noble second vice president. Secretary Beth Cable and assistant secretary Marjorie Wheaton were named. Installation and a Christmas program will be held December 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Schoriday
Bobby Davis
Charles Dalton
Bob Coe
Billy Noble
Beth Cable
Marjorie Wheaton
Iach
Bobby Overn
Fed Wheaton
Jack Fulton
Stephen Fuller
Death of Mrs Elen Humphrey at Shawnee Home
New Lexington reports the death of Mrs Elen Humphrey 72 of Shawnee widow of Thomas Humphrey and mother in law of Judge J D Davis. She died at her Shawnee home after a long illness.
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New Lexington
Elen Humphrey
Shawsnee
Thomas Humphrey
Probat
J. D. Davis
Shawnee
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Turner
Saturnalia
DR. Wallace
Madam Mendafew
Lucinda
Ohio
White House
C. D. Shafer CO
Mrs. Price
U. S
Black and Gold Room Orchestra
Utica Jubilee Singers
Universal Safety Series
Soconyland
Eveready
Cliquot Club Eskimos
R. K
Spitainy
Hal Kemp
CBU
Mayes
Mrs. Humphrey
Maytag
Boston
WBZ
Cincinnati
Cleveland
TAM
Denver
KLZ
Maines-Who
Deroit
Fort Worth
WBAP
Kansas City
KMBC
Los Angeles
INX
YTMJ
Minneapolis Coco
Oklahoma City
Omaha
WoOow
Iadelphia
WCAU
Pittsburgh
Portland
KGW
Salt Lake City
KSL
Sas
Amelenn
Tor
Cro
Maglig
Christ
James
the Maytag Company
Newton
Iowa
Athens Carpenter Maytag Company
Columbus, Ohio
Columbus, Otto
Glouster, Ohio
Logan, Ohio
Nelsonville, Ohio
Pomeroy, Ohio
Westerville, Ohio
Washing Machine
Sates & Service Co, Budd & Company
F. & R. Lazarus & Company
Carpenter Maytag Company
Wilkin & Sora, Inc
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