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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1934

Page

2

Night in Paris Ball Promises Gay Paree Atmosphere

Athens plans a Night in Paris Ball at Hotel Berry to raise funds for local children. Local artists recreate Paris scenes with signs, street vendors, entertainers, and a military band. Decorations and plans involve Cliff Cornell Bill Whyte and other volunteers as proceeds benefit medical care and glasses for needy children.

Paris Seine Athens American Legion Hotel Berry Rue de la Paix Yoy Continental UN Shades Bill Whyte Casino de Paris L’ Opera Long Champs Monte Marte Eileen Rauch Mademoiselle Armetiers Verdun Canonacere Columbus Cleveland Athens County the Legion Auxiliary Hespera Cliff Cornell Julia Wadley Harley Moler Charles Beckler Finsterwald M. C. Morrison Motel Berry

Barkers Host Christmas Dinner for Relatives and Friends

Mr and Mrs Ralph Barker and son Harold hosted a Christmas Day dinner for nine guests at 19 Raymond Drive. Attending were Mr and Mrs Harry Stalder Chauncey. Mr and Mrs Hollis Stalder and son Richard Chauncey. Mr and Mrs Bert Johnston Chauncey. Miss Margaret Johnston. Mr Charles Fender Columbus. plus Mr Grant Russell Coolville and Misses Alice Louise Johnson and Mr Russell Johnson near Chauncey.

Ralph Barker Harold Raymond Drive Harry Stalder Chauncey Hollis Stalder Richard Bert Johnston Margaret Johnston Charles Fender Columbus Grant Russell Coolville Alice and Louise Johnson Russell Johnson Near Chauncey

Former Athens Girl Wed in Christmas Morning Ceremony

Miss Estella M. Foreman formerly of Athens marries Mr. Robert M. Clarke of Lancaster at 10 a m Christmas Day. Rev William G Seaman officiates at the parsonage of First M E Church in Lancaster. Bride is daughter of Charles E Foreman Letart Falls. Groom is son of A H and Mrs Clarke of 156 Fe Allen Street Lancaster. They will reside at 350 King Avenue Lancaster.

Estella M. Foreman Athens Robert M. Clarke Lancaster William G. Seaman M. EB Charles E. Foreman Letart Falls Clarke A. H. Clarke Allen Street King Avenue

Christmas guest lists spread across Athens area

Local residents reported Christmas visits with relatives and friends from Ohio, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, and beyond. Notable travelers include professors, students, and families from Ohio University and surrounding towns, sharing meals and staying with relatives in Athens and nearby communities.

The Rise of the Divided Skirt in Modern Wardrobe

Paris reports that the divided skirt, once a poor relation of haute couture, has gained prominence in women’s wardrobes. It now accompanies morning, afternoon, and evening wear with clean lines, slits for comfort, and adaptable blouses, signaling a long future for active sports use.

Paris

Fashion notes on bias cuts and evening tailleurs

The article discusses bias cut garments and fabrics like taffeta and satin. It notes late afternoon wear shifting from skirts to dresses while preserving simple skirt lines. Evening tailleurs emphasize simplicity with more intricate skirt cuts and occasional back fullness through godets or flares. Slits in straight daytime skirts reveal leg.

Miss Esther McKinney Weds George Adkins in Chauncey

Mr and Mrs Andrew McKinney of Chauncey announce the marriage of their daughter Esther to George Adkins son of Mr and Mrs O B Adkins of Millfield. The ceremony was at the bride’s parents home at 6 o’clock Christmas Eve by Rev B H Pugh with immediate family present. The couple set up home in Chauncey on Mill Street.

J. K. Vickers Jack North Congress Street Andrew McKinney Chauncey Esther McKinney George Adkins O. B. Adkins Millfield B. H. Pugh Athens Mill Street

Beauty Mustn't Take Vacation This January

January urges a beauty reset after holiday neglect. Sleep eight hours nightly, follow a sensible diet, and exercise daily to restore skin and health. Drink eight glasses of water a day and invest in rich face cream and hand lotion for winter dryness.

Athenian Temple Pythian Asters to Meet Friday Evening

Athenian Temple No 178 Pythian Asters will meet Friday night at seven o clock. Initiation will take place and degree staff members are asked to attend or send a substitute. Members should bring their capes and dress in white.

Bennington College plans student work programs this winter

Bennington College outlines practical work experiences for female students across fields such as marine biology design dress crafting music and sciences. The plan involves apprenticeships in private studios New York guilds nursery schools state relief offices and major hospitals with sites including Massachusetts General Hospital and the College of Physicians Surgeons in New York.

Bennington Bennington College New Boston Ju Lu Secretary of Labor Frakins Washington

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