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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1933

Page

7

Detective tale threads through King murder case

Bannister prowls night streets to reach home after a long day of police informants. McNeal hints at new leads as Parrott tale lingers, while Juliet France haunts Bannister amid memories of Tracy King and Denise Lang.

Gainey McNeal Fleming Tracy King Drugan Parrott King Bannister Evening Post Office Jim Paxton Washington Headquarters Joe Parrott Juliet France Denise Lang Denise

Disappearance in a wedding night alarm

In the story a mother wakes to find her sons missing after a wedding. She searches frantically through the house while fearing the worst, and pleads for aid from Hugh, the trusted rescuer who previously helped recover her child.

Rod Junior Madge Hugh

State Senate Receives Investor Protection Bill in Columbus

In Columbus the senate received a bill aimed at strengthening Ohio securities statutes to protect investors. Sponsored by Democrat Sen. Harold Moafer of Cleveland, the proposal seeks to align state law with the recent federal Securities Act. Governor White had broadened the special session to allow consideration.

Columbus Senate Congress Sen Harold Moafer Cleveland White

Anne Adams Pattern 1625 for dresses with pockets and adjustable waist

The Athens Messenger Pattern Department advertises Anne Adams Pattern 1625 for home frocks with a one piece yoke and sleeves, pockets, and adjustable waist. Sizes range from 14 to 44. size 16 uses 314 yards of 36 inch fabric. Illustrated instructions, 15 cent pattern, 25 cent catalog and pattern together. order to 243 West 17th Street New York City.

Anne Adams Athens Messenger Pattern Department West 17Th Street New York City

Hollywood Stars Show Rest Aids On Set

Ann Sothern demonstrates a repurposed ironing board as a leaner to rest between takes in Hollywood. The piece notes how stars avoid sitting due to tight gowns and restless fatigue, turning common gear into style props.

Hollywood Ann Sothern Ann

Syracuse News Briefs and Holiday Entries

Miss Florence Fields returns to Akron after visiting her cousin Mrs. Lillian Moore and heads to St. Petersburg to visit her brother Emory Fields for health reasons. Christmas Eve program by Presbyterian Sunday School features a pageant short play recitations and songs open to all. Loyal Helpers Clans of the M Church meet at Mrs. Mary Potts home with Mrs. James Quick assisting. social time and refreshments follow. Several local residents journey to Huntington and Gallipolis for visits and events. Carl B. Weese addresses Racine PTA on what a teacher expects from the community. John Capehart and son Neal visit with Thomas Capehart and family. other guests include C H Williams and family.

Florence Fields Lillian Moore Akron St. Petersburg Fla Emory Fields Presbyterian Sunday School Mary Potts James Quick Carl B. Weese Racine Parent-Teacher Association John Capehart Neal Portsmouth Thomas Capehart C. H. Williams James Oller Melvin Grimm Gallipols Edgar Neve Hast Letart Homer Roush

Birthday celebration honors elderly Mrs Ashworth in Syracuse

In Syracuse on December 14 Mr and Mrs Co L Arnold and Ruth Richards of Point Pleasant join Mr and Mrs Homer Ashworth to celebrate Mrs Ashworths eighty sixth birthday with a potluck dinner. The guest of honor received many presents and cards and still does her own work while entertaining friends. In the afternoon guests visited Miss Tillie Carleton, the sole surviving attendee of Mrs Ashworths wedding 63 years ago.

Syracuse Co. L. Arnold Ruth Richards Point Pleasant Homer Ashworth Ashworth

Variations of fudge from homemaker guidance

The Ohio State University home economics guidance lists fudge variations. Brown Sugar Fudge uses brown sugar. substitute white sugar, optional chocolate, milk, butter, and vanilla. Instructions cover heating to soft ball, cooling, then finishing with optional peanut butter or nuts, coconut, or dried fruit.

School of Home Economics Ohio State University

Glorious Gift Guide for Women Perfume and Fragrance Ideas

The piece suggests gifting perfume in glamorous bottles for Christmas, advising to match scents to the recipient. It notes perfumes from a French cosmetics maker in mirrored boxes, recommends small bottles for tight budgets, and highlights honeysuckle, ferns, English lavender, verbenia, gardenia, and violet as appealing scents for various preferences.

Marriage in St Marys settles Bishopville couple

Merle Standley of Bishopville and Miss Marietta Parson of Nelsonville married Saturday at St Marys West Virginia. They will reside in Bishopville. Parents on both sides hosted dinners and visits followed.

Bishopville Merle Standley Marietta Parson Nelsonville St. Marys W. Va Thelma Standley Harold Abie Standley John B Standiey Parsons John Standley Don Withem J. M. Mc~ Donald

Letart Falls Social Roundup Highlights Local Visits

J A Sayre visited relatives in Delaware the first of the week. C A Camaday and children from Gallipolis spent the weekend with Mrs Delphy Hayman and families in Letart. Edwin Norris and family from Akron visited their parents in Letart and Apple Grove. Rachel Boston and her mother moved to a farm at East Letart. Rev Bert O Conner and family from Reedsville were in Letart Friday to visit friends.

J. A. Sayre Delaware C. A. Camaday Gallipolis Delphy Hayman Charley Menicles Racine John Quillen Edwin Norris Akron van Wolf Philson Morris Apple Grove Rachel Boston Wilson East Letart Bert O'Conner Reedsville

Frank Stewart Rites Held at Marshfield

Funeral services for Frank Stewart 75 were held at Hoodier Funeral Home in New Marshfield after he was found dead in bed from heart disease. Burial followed in the local cemetery. The Rev. Miles Hoon of the Church of Christ officiated. He leaves a wife two children Ward of Springfield and Edna Herron of Columbus one brother John Stewart of Columbus and two grandchildren Charles and Francis. Mr Stewart was a former miner.

New Marshfield Hoodier Frank Stewart Miles 5 Hoon Church of Christ Ward Springfield Edna Herron Columbus John Stewart Charles Francis Stewart Stewart

Majestic and Ohio Theaters Feature Slapstick and Mystery

Slim Summerville and Zasu Pitts star in Her First Mate at the Majestic with Una Merkel and Berton Churchill delivering crowd pleasing comedy. William Powell returns with The Kennel Murder Case at Ohio, reuniting with Pallette for a stylish Van Dine mystery. Court Theater showcases F P 1 Floating Platform One with Conrad Veidt delivering a standout aviator role and Jill Esmond as the lead woman.

Majestic Slim Summerville Zasu Pitts Ohio William Powell COURT Conrad Veidt Jill Esmond Leslie Fenton Inthis Majestic Theater Universal Summerville Miss Pitts Long Island Sound Albany Slim Una Merkel Berton Churchill Warren Hiymer Henry Armettia George Marion Philo Vance Sergeant Heath van Dine Motion Piceture Eugene Pauliette Powell Pallette Warner Bros. Studios Ohio Theater Archer Goet Benson Michael Curtiz Robert N. Lee Peter Milne Mary Astor Robert McWade Robert Barrat Frank Conroy Helen Vinson Jack la Rue Arthur Hobl Henry O'Neil Ralph Morgen Paul Cavanaugh Fox Erich Pommer Court Theater Atlantic Consrad Veidt JL Eemond Titus Lealie Penton

Varicose Veins Ulcers Old Sores Heal Quickly

Clean powerful penetrating remedy promotes healthy healing for varicose veins ulcers and old sores with fast relief and effective care.

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