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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1934
Page
11
Dorothy Dix argues that mothers mold daughters with views that undermine marriages. She asserts husbands can be loyal and worthy, and stresses preparing daughters with practical skills and resilience. A wise mother champions independence, partnership, and supporting a husband rather than rescuing him.
Rebecca M. Busick sues for divorce and alimony from John W. Busick claiming they married in 1918 and have no children. She alleges he has struck her when he drinks to excess.
The Walter Champer versus Gertrude Champer divorce suit and counter petition will be heard in Judge W R White's court Saturday morning in Gallipolis.
A sequel titled Marriage follows the earlier work Heart of a Wife. The narrative continues with themes of domestic life, romance, and social expectations as the couple navigates new pressures and commitments.
Adele Garrison narrates a tense return to the farmhouse as Lillian directs the men to stay in the car and prepares to keep Samuel Brixton in the dark. Ronald and Bob rest while Dr. Braithwaite treats a minor wound and Harriet aids. The plan continues with a staged ruse before dawn.
Crochet fans can find pattern 885 for large medium and small gloves with full directions material lists color ideas and stitch illustrations. Send 10 cents to The Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept 82 Eighth Avenue New York for the pattern.
Chauncey on December 18 reports fewer active mines than earlier in the week. The district lists 15 mines in operation today including No. 9 60 107 219 267 119 Black Diamond Chauncey No. 25 Salem Hollow Luhrig Hocking Carbondale Coonville Lick Run Kimberly with Poston No. 6 not reporting.
Chauncey residents welcome visitors Leeta Montgomery and Mrs H A Montgomery from Steub art and Pittsburgh respectively. Jacksonville high school chorus to sing at M E Church revival Saturday night. Mrs John E Kester visiting relatives in Columbus.
Mrs Nye was reelected president of the ChristianWomans Bible Class at the Church of Christ meeting in Chauney. Twenty three attended and Mrs Charles Downhout was welcomed as a new member. Officers include Nell Brookins as vice president John Shafer as secretary Sam Tippett as assistant secretary and Blanche Gardner as treasurer.
The Men's Class of the Church of Christ will entertain the Women's Bible Class and the Friendship Class with a musical program and oyster supper tonight.
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers held funeral rites for J M Mygatt at his North Third Avenue home. Services followed at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon with Rev F C Kreager officiating.
Greendale residents attended Bible study in Shawnee and visited relatives in Nelsonville, Carbon Hill, Sand Run, Floodwood, Pattonville, and Glouster. Several local families hosted guests, and Emory Biggs received word of Emma Sweazy's death in Logan. An infant illness was noted and the O E S class met at Mrs. Harry Mills home.
Lunar and planetary aspects warn of turbulence and sensational events in romantic and domestic life. The forecast cautions impulsive, tempestuous behavior and financial anxieties, urging conservative investments. Kathrine Mac Donald is listed as a notable person born on this day.
In Gallia County 167 of the 1985 license plates have been sold by Dec 1. Sales supervisor Mrs. Goldie Niday notes slow demand while James Martin bought the county’s first plate, 7511. Plate numbers extend to 099 for K and L suffixes, with city police car plates showing OQ 306.
Charles Brickles, a furloughed Hocking Valley engineer, now farms in Mineral with a flock of 1244 White Leghorn pullets hatched in May, laying about five dozen eggs daily. He owns the James Bel farm on Airline Albany road and has shifted to poultry growing. Local social notes recount birthday parties and gatherings among Mineral residents and visitors.
An ad promises instant relief from Bronchuline Emul sion with a money back guarantee if two or three doses fail. Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store and other druggists offer this non habit forming remedy with no chloroform or narcotics and no sugary syrup.
A resident was taken to Sheltering Arm Hospital for appendicitis and is recovering well. Thanksgiving visits included Charlies Brooks of Hamden with George Shingler hosts, Cash Six of Athens with Chester Lighthitz, and Edwin Sickles of Bare Berton visiting relatives. Albert Buckley and his wife relocated from Hocking to a C M Buckley residence with light housekeeping.
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