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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1936
Page
6
The article argues giving goes beyond money, stressing the value of kindness and sympathy. It highlights that everyone can offer time, praise, and thoughtful words to uplift others, noting lonely rich and poor alike crave human warmth and attention. The piece urges sharing attention as a vital form of charity.
The forecast promises a radical change in affairs driven by planetary influence. It foresees new environs and opportunities abroad, with some personal friction but overall excellent prospects for the year. A birthday note hints at adventure, study, and possible public prominence for a child. notable nativity: William Tecumseh Sherman.
A garbled page shows recipes for potatoes beef liver cornmeal batter and an apple date cheese roll with cheese balls. The article also reports a mysterious phone call prompting a police investigation into a kidnap threat against Vi Peyton a 21 year old Wellesley junior.
The United Mine Workers voted to extend their union jurisdiction to coal processing plants, broadening their claim beyond mines and coke ovens. The change, added by constitutional amendment, signals possible new conflicts with craft unions over organizing rights.
Pattern notes from The Athens Messenger promote sister and brother costumes with a navy and white linen look and a cross over yoke. Style No. 3407 fits sizes 2, 4, and 6. material lists for girls and boys outfits. price set for single or combined orders. Include name address style number and size with payment of 15 cents per pattern. additional book and pattern bundle priced at 25 cents.
The Cellophane Scandals vaudeville revue headlines a Schine Athena Theater stage show with Ri y Wade and The Margent Sisters among featured acts. Also playing is the photoplay Three Live Ghosts with Richard Arlen, plus Freshman Love at the Ohio Theater starring Patricia Ellis and Warren Hull. Ken Maynard stars in Heir to Trouble at the Court with Joan Perry and Spencer Gordon Bennett directing.
Foreclosure sale set for Monday at 1:30 PM on Athens County Court House steps. Delta Sigma Phi house at 95 University Terrace to be sold for two thirds of $810,000 appraised value. Four coal land tracts near Rome Township appraised at $3,780, two thirds required. Six Bern Township land tracts near Lathrop priced at $5,480 two thirds. Rights to coal oil and gas reserved. Suits involve Mutual Home and Savings Association and Federal Land Bank.
The notice lists New York Central Chesapeake and Ohio and Baltimore and Ohio daily train numbers and times. It includes arrivals departures and limiteds with notes on Sunday exceptions and various endpoints across routes. Details include times like 11:32 am 6:28 pm 1:35 am and 8:30 pm for several services.
Olive Roberts Barton argues that children's social balance hinges on mix of playmates. Mary imitates Joan’s forceful traits and Annabelle's infantile behavior, prompting parental adjustment to provide one part Joan to one part Annabelle, aiming for healthier development.
The Senate Interstate Commerce Committee approved nominations for the National Bituminous Coal Commission and the Bituminous Coal Labor Board. Appointees include George F. Ecret California Walter H. Maloney Missouri Charles E. Hosford Jr Pennsylvania C E Smith West Virginia Percy Tellow Ohio and Thomas H Woodward Pennsylvania as consumers' counsel. four year terms. Labor board appointees John J. O Leary Indiana and Lee C. Gunter Tennessee also named for four years.
Pattern 939 provides instructions and illustrations for a matching crochet hat with saucer brim in star stitch and a padded roll topped bag. Includes material requirements and stitch details. Send 10 cents for the pattern to Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept New York NY.
A column shares several dessert recipes from Athens Rutland and Guysville. Includes Whipped Cream Cake with filling and icing, Arabian Fruit Cake from Mrs George W Davies, Raised Corn Buns from Fisie Reich, and Graham Sweet Roll from Mrs Mable Bice.
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