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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1937

Page

6

Boys Should Learn To Wipe Dishes and Help at Home

Dear Miss Dix argues that husbands should not fear kitchen tasks and should help with chores in emergencies. The writer praises equality, noting many men cook, clean, and stoke furnaces, and urges boys to learn domestic duties to support strong marriages.

Miss DIX Alvira

Jones Family Back Again in Saturday Picture at Athena

The Jones Family return in Off to the Races at the Athena Theater with Uncle Slim Summerville and his horse causing comic chaos. Russell Gleason and Shirley Deane face an early engagement reveal while Mr Jones drives in a race finale.

Athena Jones Twentieth Century-Fox Athena Theater Slim Summerville Jed Prouty Shirley Deane Spring Byington Kenneth Howell George Ernest June Carlson Florence Roberts Billy Mahan Russell Gleason Mrs. Jones Mr. Jones Slim Jerry B Scrappy Jones Family Frank R. Strayer Max Golden

What's On Air Friday's Program

A radio listing presents a Friday schedule featuring Junior Nurse Cor Dorothy Gordon Doris Kerr dramatic sketch Ray Heatherton News of Youth Hails Orch Renfrew Mortimer Gooch Hit Parade and performances by Rich Orch Benny Good Olsen Orch Fiero Orch Archer Gibson Tom Mix Singing Lady Old Homestead Education Barry McKinley Carel Nets Lucille Manners Frank Munn Prank Munn drama.

Cor Dorothy Gordon Doris Kerr Ray Heatherton News of Youth Orch Renfrew Mortimer Gooch Archer Gibson Tom Mix Lady Old Homestead Barry McKinley Carel Nets WLW Lowell Thomas Oo Amos ‘No Andy Mary Small Cummin's Orch Uncle Ezra Lam Abner Buddy Clark Edwin C. Hi Boake Carter Caballeros Oscar Shaw Red Nichols Death Valley Hal Kemp Chandler Orch Hollywood Hotel Hollywood Paul Bullivan Freeman Orch Stern Orch LaBalle Dorsey Glen Gray Moon River Lombardo CBS NBC E. S. Tt Abram Chasins Genia Fonariova Orientale Abram Farm Home Hour Dancepators Ensemble Our Barn Danceptors Symphony Our Barn Symphony Opera Symphony Ai Opera Symphony Opera Education Herman's Anniversary Herman's Walter Logan Opera Captivators Eton Bos Boulhernaires Bob Newhall Tito Alfred Karger Alma Kitchell Walter van Kirk Red Cincinnati Santa Anita Fingers Bea Wynn Ed Wynn Morgan's Orch Willson Orch Ais Morgans Orch Snow Village Lopez Orch Ois Joe Cook Symphony Joe Cook Irvin G. Cobb Ink Spote Coleman Orch Jolly Timernheim

The Gibbs Home Visit After a Long Journey

Harry Underwood Lillian and Dicky travel with narrator to a Maine port. They stop at a Bear Mountain service station for a break and lunch, then arrive at Nell Gibbs's home and are invited in for breakfast before plans for sleep. Nell questions their travel and readiness, Mrs. Graham assisting with hospitality.

Harry Underwood Lillian Harry Dicky Maine Mary Bear Mountain Katie Gibbs Nell Gibbs Katherine Mamma Madge Marion Bozos Youngers Neil Gibbs

Plot Twist at the Campsite After a Sleepless Night

In a tense pre dawn plan the Graham women arrange two cabins for their husbands and themselves. Lillian proposes sharing a cabin to ease Dicky's mood while arranging Madge and Mary’s packing for an eventual Maine trip.

Madge Plans Maine Trip With Mary For Sudden Journey

In a breezy family scene Madge and Lillian organize notes to Mary about a secret Maine trip. Noel’s father and others are involved as they prepare the camp stay and travel plans, with Mary eager to help and worry about possible mischief.

Madge Mary Noel Maine

Her Name in Lights 4 Marie Blitard

Daphne contemplates peace and a slower life while resisting age and confinement. She seeks excitement through beaus, parties, and a thriving day career, avoiding nightclubs and an old ladies home.

Earth Daphne

Daphne Ainsley Plans for Tuck and Jenni fer Arrival

In a tense scene Daphne weighs money needs for Jenni fer and considers alerting Tuck to her sister’s arrival. She contemplates adopting the surname Ainsley Tucker to disguise her identity as she prepares to wire the hour of arrival. To Be Continued.

Army Navy Daphne Jennifer Prunella Tuck Daphne Ainsley Tucker Ainsley Smith

Scottish Author Crossword Puzzle Clues

A scatter of horizontal and vertical clues referencing a Scots author and related terms. Includes names, musical notes, body parts, literary hints, and dates. grid hints point to cross filling across multiple themed entries.

Wives and Mothers Need To Curb Their Tendency To Worry

A 1930s column argues mothers often worry more than fathers, urging understanding between spouses. It contrasts maternal imagination with paternal focus on facts, showing how misaligned worries can trigger quarrels and threaten family security. The piece closes with a note about a legal notice unrelated to the essay.

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Dorothy DIX Junior Hit Parade Rich Orch Benny Good Olsen Orch Fiero Orch Lucille Manners Frank Munn Prank Munn Drama Theaters and Magazine Adele Garrison Nell Betty Mr. Underwood Mrs. Graham Graham Mrs. Gibbs Mary, Darling Marie Blitard NEA Bernice Isieiria Aif Spain UISE Raine VIA AIL Air Vicks VapoRub VapoRub Vicks Plan Vicks Vatronol Vicks Olive Roberts Barton Teddy John Mrs. Smith Mary Smith New York Frank P. Clark Elizabeth L. Clark Glouster, CO S. H. Squire Banks of Ohio Glouster State Bank Athens County National Bank of Glouster First National Bank of Daaades Emmett Keenan Garbo Taylor Camille Athens Nyas Sekele Kimball Anazy Eel Lou Henri Swing Billy Wade All America Palmer Dick Gunthorpe Maj. Bowes Joe Sidney California Vagabonds Ritz Pos Jon Wk Helen Broderick
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