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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1935

Page

6

Aged Mother Dilemmas a Wife Struggles With

Dear Miss Dix advises a 27 year old wife torn between supporting an ailing mother and maintaining her marriage. She suggests placing funds in a low cost semicharitable home to minimize conflict, noting the wife’s lack of training and the husband’s resistance. The piece argues the wife, as partner, deserves part of the earnings and urges the husband to soften.

Dorothy DIX Miss DIX Wenere Kay Francis Ohio Theater Stella Parish John Monk Saunders Miss Francis Tan Hunter Paul Lukes Sybil Jason Jessie Ralph Barton MacLane Walter Kingsford Harry Beresford Joseph Sawyer Eddie Acuff Robert Strange Mervyn LeRoy Casey Robinson

Agility Takes Practice Beginnings May Be Messy

A mother argues that giving children tasks beyond comfort builds dexterity and mental growth. Starting with simple dressings at two, progressing to stockings and hems by ten, the piece stresses pushing just beyond ability to foster skill, discipline, and eventual independence.

Betty

Soviet Firemen Forget Ladders Kill Nine at Irkutsk

Fire in a workers’ community house in Irkutsk killed at least nine people as firemen failed to bring ladders. The 160 occupants faced difficulties reaching higher levels and water supply hampered extinguishing efforts.

Moscow Irkutsk

Stars Say Wednesday December 18 Warn of Fraud and Gains

The column warns of conflicting lunar aspects and danger from faulty documents or fraud on December 18. It cautions against gossip and risky dealings with strangers, notes possible gains through speculation, and mentions a 3 year old death from heater burns in Portsmouth. Notable nativity Edgar MacDowell is cited.

Wallace Ford Barbara Kent Dickie Moore

Married Comrades Sequel Sparks Yacht Mystery

Adele Garrison crafts a melodramatic puzzle as Millicent Arlen and Noel probe Philip Veritzen’s yacht plans. Suspicions of smuggled liquor, hidden rooms, and a coastal cruise swirl around family intrigue, with Noel kept away and three locked suites under scrutiny.

Noel Mary Phil Philip Veritzen New England

Cotton Club Revue Opens Engagement at Athena Today

The Cotton Club Revue headlines Athena Theater with The Pink Tops and J Frank Terry among the acts, delivering fast tap, eccentric steps, and comedy. Also featuring Old Man Rhythm on screen with Buddy Rogers and a starry supporting cast at Schine’s Ohio and Court theaters.

Cotton Club Athena J. Frank Terry Chicago Nightingales Princess Natuna The Cotton Club Chorus Estelle Costello Billy Simpson Larry_@teele Schine Athena Theater Charles Buddy) Rogers Besin Esg Rogers Barbara Kent Grace Bradley George Barbier Dave Chasen Betty Grable Edward Ludwig Zion Myers Roberta

Harrisonville Lodge To Be Installed Wednesday Evening

The Modern Woodmen of America lodge at Harrisonville elected officers on Tuesday led by district manager H B Pickett. Installation is scheduled for Wednesday evening at the High School auditorium with officers from Athens, Vinton and Meigs Counties invited to participate. Refreshments to follow.

Harrisonville Lodge Harrisonville Woodmen of America H. B. Pickett Conell Earl Warner Harry L. Knopp Harry G. Haning Howard Clark Hazel Clark William Chase Jerry Warner John Clark Ernest Carr Thurman Edwards Carl Blackwood Amerillo Texas

With All My Love Mary Raymond Style

Paula taunts Dana about marrying a doctor as Dana and Ronnie share a moment at a birthday party. Dana notes her dress, other guests appear chic, and Scott is absent from the dinner. Paula reveals she entertained Scott earlier at a birthday luncheon.

Paula Dana Ronnie Scott Paula Long

Ministers seek bold ministry with clear convictions

The Rev. John 8. Brinkman of Hamilton urged the Cincinnati Baptist Ministers Association to pursue a ministry with intelligent convictions and not be ashamed to declare them. Separately, mail in Niaufoo Tonga is safeguarded from shark risk by being towed to ships in sealed tin cans.

Cincinnati John 8. Brinkman Hamilton Cincinnati Baptist Ministers’ Association Niaufoo Tonga

Industrial Production Report Signals Steel Capacity Changes

The report notes current estimated production and capacity figures for Iron and Steel sector. It cites a percent capacity rate and compares with the preceding month and year. Strong mentions include Canada and related industrial area data, with totals and regional references.

STEEL New York Iron & Steel

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