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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1933
Page
7
Detective Bannister probes the murder of Melvina Hollister in a snowbound hotel. Matt Hollister, distraught, recalls the last moments with his sister as police pursue suspects and report theories while reporters gather details for publication.
Merry Christmas. Galion residents totaling about 2,200 electric customers were promised another rate reduction today, marking the third decrease in two years as a holiday gift.
In the plot thread, suspicions rise as bicycles vanish and Jerry Ticer becomes the focal red herring. Lilian taunts Maud while a dawn observation hints at flashing from the bungalow, suggesting a covert operation linked to a dangerous mystery. Lee Chow's convalescence adds further peril.
In Adele Garrison's continuing mystery, Lee Chow's shadowy trail haunts a orchard library workshop while Hugh Grantland hints at a solved mystery as Junior and Roderick vanish on a likely self devised expedition. The scene unfolds with family banter and suspicions.
Advice on facial care to prevent lines from nose to mouth and forehead. Recommends creams and muscle oils, nightly massage with upward strokes, and exercises to relax facial muscles. Encourages leaving cream on skin and not frowning during daily tasks.
In Evanston Illinois on December 22 the National Women's Christian Temperance Union urged right-thinking citizens to consider the significant results of the first fortnight of legal liquor. The appeal framed alcohol policy as a national moral issue and called for reflection on early enforcement outcomes.
The star reading warns those employed by others to heed authority and avoid conflicts, as positions may be at risk. A change seems near and could benefit those who act with energy and discretion, while birthdays hint at initiative and resilience to face difficult work situations.
Laura Kheeler offers small cross stitch patterns from 2 1 4x6 1 2 inches to 1 1 4x2 1 2 inches ideal for inexpensive personal gifts. Pattern 605 includes bird motif transfer, wreaths, sprays and baskets with color key and directions. send 10 cents to The Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept. in New York City.
CHERRY VALLEY Illinois December 22 This town of about 400 and its Welfare Club faced a problem no needy to supply Christmas baskets as the unemployed were all back at work.
Akron druggists warn a liquor shortage and rising prices to eight to ten dollars a quart as the Senate nears a liquor control bill granting druggists a day right to package distribution. Beer makers plan to boost potency once regulations are lifted.
A recipe from AnnaLee Wilder suggests a novel salad for the holiday. The dish uses pineapple on lettuce, a central banana half with mayonnaise to simulate a flame, and a cherry garnish for color. Mrs W V Daggett of 36 North High Street is linked to the idea.
The notice promotes pattern 1739 for a chic frock with yoke and flared sleeves in silk crepe georgette or chiffon. Sizes 8 to 16, fabric and ribbon yardage given, price 15 cents for pattern, 25 cents for catalog and pattern together, order to The Athens Messenger Pattern Department New York City.
An investigation disclosed liquor in the Westchester County Penitentiary for a week. Warden Paul Brown and keepers knew of it but could not trace the source until a fire extinguisher converted into a still was found in the main cell block. Inmates had been distilling mash from apples potatoes yeast and other ingredients taken from the dining area.
The Ohio features Elissa Landi and Paul Lukas in By Candlelight with Nils Asther in the Count Vone Rommer role after Universal acquired the rights. The Majestic presents Thelma Todd in You Made Me Love You, tracing her rise from Miss Massachusetts to Hollywood star. Court screens The Pride of the Legion with Nat Levine’s production and a large cast including Victor Jory and Rin Tin Tin Jr.
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