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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1933
Page
7
Bannister revisits a faded wedding portrait found near Tracy King’s murder scene. Juliet France hints at truths behind police surveillance as Bannister and family wrestle with past events and a burned studio fire. The tale ends with a cliffhanger as the photo connects to a family history.
An article advises using tissue cream on the face and neck before bed with careful, warming preparation. It recommends cleansing, toning, then nourishing cream, including upward strokes and gentle pinching to smooth skin and erase lines.
A recipe for Blarneystone Cake with eggs sugar pastry flour and water, baked in a buttered tin. The icing uses butter egg yolk confectioners sugar vanilla and crushed peanuts, spread and sprinkled on top. Contains instructions to separate eggs and save a yolk for icing.
Miss Ethyl Brown a registered nurse died suddenly Saturday at the Atlanta home of George W Harrison. Her body arrived in Athens Monday and went to Lancaster Street. Funeral services will be at First Methodist Church Wednesday 1 30 pm with burial in West Union Street Cemetery. She was a Columbus Homeopathic Training School graduate in 1904 and daughter of Apollo and Susannah Archer Brown with several Athens relatives.
Deputy Collector A. P. MacTeague will be at the Athens Post Office on Thursday December 28 to confer with merchants, farmers, and others in the Athens District concerned with the corn hog tax program.
Jean Aubert, the French stage star, returns to New York from Paris and declares Americans make the best husbands despite her failed marriage to Nelson Morris. She appears aboard a ship in the gym, wearing a new “Repeal Bob” look as photographed by the cameraman.
Majestic shows Emperor Jones featuring Paul Robeson in his screen debut with John Krimsky and Gifford Cochran presenting a faithful O Neill drama about Brutus Jones. Also at China Joe E Brown in Son of a Sailor with Dudley Digges Fredi Washington Ruby Elzy and Frank Wilson in supporting roles. Court screens Wild Boys of the Road a First National study by Danny Ahearn about displaced youths with Frankie Darro Dorothy Coonan Rochelle Hudson and a strong veteran cast.
Athens County opens three limestone quarries under CWA to build county roads. Saturday 106 men employed. Albany-Carpenter Road hosts 60 workers, Wingett Chapel 15, Guysville Ashcraft Quarry 30. Projects span Dover, Carthage, Alexander, Lee, Lee Township and nearby townships. further CWA projects approved but not yet started.
A fashion column notes that after thirty the mode offers dresses that reflect dignity and charm. Frocks flatter the figure and stay chic with simple lines and up-to-date styling as prize-winning designs are sketched by skilled designers.
Illustration shows a frock with smart revers, comfortable sleeves and slender skirt. Back is one piece to reveal easy construction. Pattern sizes 86 to 50. yardage given for size 26. Include 15c for pattern and catalog. orders to The Athens Messenger Pattern Department. Also note tax talk at the Post Office regarding pork and corn processing taxes.
In the hunt for missing Junior and Roderick the narrator follows Katie on the Long Island estate. Katie discovers bicycle tire tracks in the dew lit road revealing two sizes of bikes and hints at who may have left them. The clue deepens the mystery surrounding the two missing children.
Adele Garrison describes Katie and Jim examining a scene at a bungalow after Hank and Bill fail to appear. Hugh orders a roadward check on the missing bicycles while Myra and Graham move to search, noting the bed clothes spilled and no sign of Hank or Bill.
In the bungalow, a frightened Madge learns Hank and Bill may be with the younger boys as tracks reveal four bicycles left the gate. Hugh calms her and offers to drive to follow the trail, noting signals from a nearby bungalow hint at a clue while Jim and Katie head toward Bridgehampton.
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