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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1934
Page
5
Dorothy Dix argues that working women face unfair stigma and double standards. She asserts married women often bear heavy family obligations and must earn to support dependents, yet face employment discrimination. The piece contends women deserve equal rights to pursue honest labor without moral or legal penalties.
Irene McDowell hosted a Greendale Hotel party on December 22 for about 125 local children, each receiving a present and a box of candy. A Greendale School Christmas program drew a large crowd, with numerous local residents visiting relatives and enjoying holiday gatherings and dancing afterward.
A home kitchen article outlines a beef stew with rich gravy and mixed vegetables served with coffee cake or gingerbread. It provides two cake methods, a quick muffin style and a yeast method, plus a full dinner plan including breakfast and luncheon items and a note on wartime quotes from Mussolini and Col Harris.
The Stars Say the year brings progress and opportunities to gain fortune and support from business leaders. Expect obstacles and enmities, but birthdays give access to influence and prestige with notable nativity: Paul Revere, patriot.
Dwight Coffman files in Athens County Common Pleas Court charging that his wife Anna May Coffman bore him a child by another man. He says he was tricked into marriage, learned the child was not his, and that the child was born in October after their July wedding. He had known the defendant only a short time before marriage.
Lewis Skinner of Athens pleaded guilty to intoxication before Mayor L. B. McCune Friday Light. He was fined $5 and costs in the proceeding.
Ann faints after a tense confrontation and is tended by Allan Vincent who questions her past injuries. She recalls Peter's arms while a stranger risks a late visit to her door, leaving Ann unable to sleep as she worries about her children and the path ahead.
A filled in crossword style puzzle lists numbered clues across including French terms Seaside hints and historical references. Entries cover linguistics geography and objects with multiple language roots and a mix of old world and modern terms.
In a domestic scene, the narrator and Dicky resolve to shield Hugh Grantland and Edith Fairfax from their thoughts. Dicky urges mercy and restraint, while the couple weighs fairness, debt, and duty to Junior as they walk toward the house, conscience guiding their impending reunion.
White will dig the first dirt at the 4 million Muskingum watershed conservancy district project dam site in Harrison County near Dennison. Gov. George White, with Interior Secretary Harold Ickes and Gov. Elect Martin Davey invited, program to include a 3 pm start and dinner at Union Country Club. Contractors Sammons-Robertson Co. moving in machinery.
Pattern 635 offers a two spray rose design plus smaller motifs for home linens. Includes transfer patterns, stitch suggestions, material needs, and illustrated stitches. Send 10 cents for this Needlecraft Dept advertisement from The Athens Messenger.
Sandusky merchants bid farewell to 1954 with a hopeful push for 1955. City Manager R L J Wagar was asked to assist in New Year displays as M R Herb of the Merchants Association expressed optimism and a wish to banish past gloom.
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