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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1927

Page

6

Concert broadcast schedule across multiple stations tonight

A concise list of tonight's radio programs across WMAQ WEAF WGY WJZ and others featuring Indian music Talley Tibbett Crooks and the Victor Salon orchestra with scheduled times 9 to 12 pm and late evening repeats. Reception notes describe initial static then clearer reception mid-evening with some distant tuning issues.

Chicago Sympony Orchestra WMAQ Wp. m Vincent Lopez WEAF WGY WJZ Talley Lawrence Tibbett Richard Crooks Victor Salon Orchestra KDKA WMC WTAM WWS5 WGN WLS W3z WWJ Michigan WBBM WLW WHO WTA

Thursday's Best Radio Features Event Lineup

Radio guide lists Toronto program Lea Luboschutz violinist and William Simmons baritone at 9 p m on CFCA with 15 station relay via WEAF at 10 p m Burr's artists. WJZ hook-up includes WJZ KDKA KYW WBZ at 9 p m Revellers. WRC Washington highlights U S Navy Band at 6 9 p m.

CFCA Toronto Lea Luboschutz William Simmons WEAF Burr WJZ KDKA KYW WBZ WRC Washington U. S. Navy

Radio Station Schedule and Musical Programs Listed

A dense listing of radio programming by time slot and station includes symphonic ensembles, organ and dance orchestras, children's programs, stories, and variety segments. Notable mentions include WGN WJZ WEAF and KDKA with evening to midnight offerings spanning classical, opera, cartoons, and talk formats across multiple stations.

KDKA WWJ WEAF WTAM WHK WGY WGN WLS WMAQ WJZ WOW KYW Glee Club Our United States WGR WSAIL WBBM WBZ Eskim WSAI

Paddock to Speak at Glouster Kiwanis Luncheon

Wendell Paddock of Ohio State University's horticulture department will address the Kiwanis luncheon at the Church of Christ social room tonight. L. E. Mundek chairs the agricultural committee. Robert Harris will award the attendance prize. A charity play at the Glouster opera house on March 14 and 15 will help underprivileged children in the area.

Glouster Wendell Paddock Department of Horticuture Ohio State University Kiavanis Club Church of Christ Agricultural Committee L. E. Mundek Robert Harris Glouster Opera House

Wo men of Mooseheart Legion host Washington birthday dinner

Forty four members and three guests attended a chicken dinner in Glouster. The event featured a Washington birthday program with a reading by Lillian Marsh a Chariston dance by Dorothy Jane Gibbs and several instrumental selections by Margaret Walburn. Four members were reminded of their birthdays.

Glouster Women of Mooseheart Legion Washington Lillian Marsh Dorothy Jane Gibbs Margaret Walburn

Revue Cheer Up Planned by Gloucester Kiwanis

Plans underway for a musical revue Cheer Up presented by the Gloucester Kiwanis club with Rock Producing Co of Chicago supplying help. Cast will include at least fifty local and affiliated talents. a representative from Rock Company will arrive soon to lead cast drills.

Glouster Rock Producing Company of Chicago Glouster Kiwanis Club Kiwanis Club Bock e@om

Minstrel Show Planned by W A A at Athens High

The W A A of Ohio University will present the American Girl Minstrel Show at Athens High School Auditorium this evening at 7 36 o clock. A black-face interlocutor and four endmen will furnish acts along with eight tuxedoed men and gown clad women in Who is It a song and dance number. The program includes clogging a farmer s skirt clown group singing and solo and dance numbers with a faculty act and a mass meeting preview earlier.

Women's Athletic Association of Ohio University Athens High School Associa Ohio Sty Num' Omueste

Swallows Autos Bag Three Vehicles on Beach

A trio of cars were swallowed by shifting sands on a beach and remained buried for hours before their owners could free them. Local responders aided the extraction as onlookers watched. No injuries were reported and authorities investigated the cause.

Hartleyville P T A raises funds for school piano

A social at Hartleyville Parent Teacher Association's last meeting raised funds to buy a piano for the school. A special program featured two addresses by Carl Porter Athens county attendance officer and by Mr Sprague county Sunday school missionary.

Glouster Hartleyville Parenteacher Association Carl Porter Athens Mr. Sprague

Adams Taken to Grant Hospital for Appendix Operation

Donald Adams was taken to Grant hospital in Columbus on train No. 1 this morning for an appendix operation. He was accompanied by Mrs. Adams, his father Jack Adams of Hollister, and his father-in-law C. A. Beal. Adams was stricken Monday but only grew serious on Wednesday.

Donald Adams Grant Hospital Columbus Adams Jack Adams Hollister C. A. Beal

Frank Klingo Seriously Ill at Home in City

Frank Klingo longtime head machinist at Ohio Collieries Co shops Mine 256 in this city is in serious condition at home with diabetes and hopes of recovery nearly given up.

Frank Klingo Mr. Klingo Ohio Collieries Company

Bake Sale to Benefit Palmer School Held at Model Grocery

Glouster February 24 bake sale set for Saturday at the Model grocery to raise funds for Palmer school.

Model Grocery Palmer School

Rollins College Inauguration Leads With Holt Presidency

Ceremonies in Winter Park Florida marked the inauguration of Hamilton Holt as Rollins College president. Dean George E Carrothers presided, noting Holt as former Independent editor and prominent educator. Carrothers, ex Ohio University professor, had served as acting head after resigning from Ohio University last year.

Hamilton Holt Rollins College Winter Park Florida George E. Carrothers Ohio University Holt Independent Boston Carrothers

Doctor Dies After Scratched by Dead Puff Adder

In Vienna Dr. Franz Voger was scratched by the venomous fang of a dead puff adder in his laboratory and died within two hours.

Vienna Franz Voger

Ohio University Glee Club Enters Intercollegiate Contest

Ohio University Glee Club with 36 members departs at 12 10 to Columbus to compete with ten other universities in the annual intercollegiate glee club contest. The event faces date confusions and will not be broadcast due to programming issues between stations WAIU and WEAO.

Ohio University Glee Club Columbus Ohio WAIU WEAO Ohio Glee Club Cc. C. Robinson School of Music David Todd Schumann Parks Ohip C. D. Glauque Hocking Valley Railroad

Forest Court operetta dress rehearsal at Sunnyside school

Dress rehearsal of The Forest Court by 240 pupils at Sunnyside grade school Athens in the high school auditorium this afternoon features complete costumes scenery and stage setting. Viewers predict success for tomorrow's 2 pm and 7 pm performances. The chorus of leaves owls and rabbits draws praise and Miss Mary Peters directs music and dancing. Tickets available at the door or from Sunnyside students with no reserved seats.

Forest Court Sunnyside Athens High School Sunne Mary Peters

Athens High School initiates twelve seniors into NHS

Twelve senior girls at Athens High School were inducted into the National Honor Society before the Parent-Teacher Association. The inductees Mary Herwick Helen Roush Irene France Marguerite Wood Josephine Hi Martha Stewart Mary Elizabeth Hughes Olive Carpenter Louise Pavey Marian McClure Bessie Linscott Greba Collins were chosen for top scholastic averages strong activity involvement and school spirit. The Athens chapter is seven years old.

National Honor Society Athens High School Parent-Teacher Association Mary Herwick Helen Roush Irene France Marguerite Wood Josephine Hi Martha Stewart Mary Elizabeth Hughes Olive Carpenter Louise Pavey Marian McClure Bessie Linscott Greba Collins Athens

Rhodes to Sing at Ohio University Music Lecture

Will Rhodes tenor soloist in the seventh number of Ohio University's music lecture series on March 19. Rhodes is a First Presbyterian church soloist in Pittsburgh and sang at a recent Ohio university convocation. TM Oswald Ryan, lecturer, will appear on a date to be announced to discuss the current spice of the United States grappling problem.

Will Rhodes Ohio University Cc. C. Robinson Department of Music Rhodes First Presbyterian Church Pittsburgh Oswald Ryan United States

Orlick Sentenced to Die in Electric Chair

Phillip Orlick, convicted murderer of Urban Wilford, a reform school guard, was sentenced to die in the electric chair at Ohio Penitentiary on June 16. He was denied a new trial.

Orlick Mansfield Phillip Orlick Urban Wilford Reformatory Ohio Penitentiary

Beware the Coneh Ch Aald That Hangs On

Persistent coughs and colds lead to serious trouble. Creomulsion is advertised as a two fold medical discovery that soothes inflamed membranes and inhibits germ growth. The ad claims creosote is a major healing agent and promises relief with a money back guarantee if not relieved.

Athena yearbook sales drive at Ohio University ends Feb 26

A campus sales campaign promotes the Athena yearbook with sorority teams of five promoting the drive. A cup rewards the top-selling group as one thousand yearbooks will be published. Subscriptions at $4.50 each are collected daily through February 26 with results announced the following week.

Ohio University Athena

PUBLIC FORUM LETTER ON ATHEISM EUROPE MISSIONARIES

Millfield Ohio writes in the Public Forum column criticizing atheistic missionaries to Europe and defending atheism as a humane doctrine. He questions why Christians preach abroad, cites historical cruelties in the name of religion, and praises the Golden Rule over the Ten Commandments. He names Paine, Voltaire, Darwin and others as notable atheists and argues against portraying atheists as criminals. He ends by claiming he expects publication of this letter.

Scenerie Winifred Filack Europe United States Ruth Paine Voltaire Bruno Darwin Burbank Emerson Humboldt Shelly Spencer Newton Public Forum

Marmola Prescription Tablets Promise Fat Loss Without Exercise

Modern method claims no abnormal dieting needed and no strenuous workouts. Marmola tablets, used for 19 years, are said to correct the cause of excess fat and deliver visible results across social circles. Each box explains its action and benefits as price and availability are noted.

50 50 Marriage Backfires Says Irene In Letter

Irene argues that stopping work after marriage boosted savings and happiness, despite pressure from some women to pursue dual careers. The piece presents two letters, including a wife’s plea about a harsh, unkind husband and domestic strain, urging readers to consider家庭 roles and finances.

Irene Tom Harry James Elsie Sonny

Blind brothers married in double ceremony in Capton

George and Richard Perris, both blinded in the war, were married in a double ceremony held in Capton. The brothers wed alongside their spouses in a joint local service, witnessed by family and friends.

Capton Sng George Richard Perris

Musterole Relieves Pain Without Mustard Plasters

An ad touts Musterole as a clean alternative to mustard plasters. It claims quick relief for sore throat bronchitis tonsillitis croup stiff neck asthma neuralgia headaches rheumatism lumbago back pains sprains and other aches and states it may prevent pneumonia.

Athens educators join National Educators meeting in Dallas

John Patterson superintendent of Athens city schools leads a group traveling to Dallas for a National Educators association meeting with members from Ohio University and local Athens schools attending the Department of Superintendence event. The group arrives Friday for the Friday through Sunday sessions.

Athens National Educators Association Dallas Texas John Patterson Athens City Dean A. Worcester Ohio University A. B. Stas R. L. Morton Lenore Calhoon T., C. McCracken School of Education Irman Voigt Mary Connett Athens High School National Association of Deans Department of Superintendence

Pattern Dress Pattern for Girls 15 18 20 Years

Pattern dept offers a stylish afternoon dress pattern in satin crepe moire and fine serge. Sizes 15 18 and 20 years with 4 extra for 16 year size needing yards of fabric. Pattern mailed to any address for 15 cents in silver or stamps.

Paddy Is Fifth Fifteen Year Old In Quebec Dog Derby

In Quebec on February 24 the annual dog derby concluded with emit Stoddard winning the 40 mile heat in 8 hours 55 minutes and 15 seconds. Leonard Sepalla placed second while George Chevrette took third. Paddy Nolan, aged 15 and driving four dogs due to a sick teammate, finished fourth amid loud cheering.

Quebec U.P Paddy Nolan

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