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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1931

Page

7

Don’t Wait For Child to Outgrow Cross-Eyes

A 1931 feature urges early treatment for crossed eyes in children. Dr Copeland explains how glasses can realign vision, with surgery as a simple option in severe cases. Parents urged to seek medical advice promptly and use hospitals or clinics if needed.

Copeland Royal S. Ci United States Sena DR Copeland Ipeland M. D New York New York City

What's in Fashion Jacket Costumes for Spring

Amos Parrish surveys jacket costumes as a versatile fashion trend for spring. He notes wool silks and blends as top choices under winter coats, describes dresslike suits and boleros, and highlights softer tailoring with belts and draped cuts. The piece previews fabric pairings and sleeve lengths shaping upcoming looks.

Amos Parrish York Amos Parrish & Company

Paul Nichols Named Editor of Yearbook

Paul Nichols chosen editor of The Arena yearbook at Athens Senior High School. William Warren named weitness manager, Leota McCoy as assistant editor, Irene Hand leads literary development, Osa Ndl oversees sections, and Leland Wilson presides as Senior Class president. Staff selections to be completed in early week.

Paul Nichols William Warren Athens Schoo Leota McCoy Mies Irene Hand Osandl Leland Wilson Businesser Oth

Teachers to Meet Executive Committee

Ohio teachers will convene the Executive Committee this Friday afternoon at Wells. The meeting will address union activities and upcoming events affecting classrooms and staff.

Gem Ohio Wells

Athens School Leader Serves as Organization President

W. W. Ankenbrand, superintendent of the Athens City Schools, holds the presidency of the organization.

W. W. Ankenbrand Athens City Schools

Athens Residents Cast in Holiday at Playshop

The play Holiday by Philip Barry opens January 29 and 30 presented by Playshop of Ohio University. Harold Evans directs the comedy with a cast drawn from students and Athens residents including Helen Hedden Gladys Williams and John Reod. Students in the production include Howard Blaine Isobel Cunningham Joseph Colvin James Stephens Chris Jorgenson and Ruth Sindlinger.

Playshop Ohio University Harold Evans Philip Barry Athens Helen Hedden Gladys Williams Putnam John Reod Howard Blaine Isobel Cunningham Joseph Colvin James Stephens Chris Jorgenson Ruth Sindlinger

Stars Say- For Tuesday January 13

The reading cites Jupiter as Major Benefit guiding a day of potential gain and advancement. Employment, real estate, and deals with women show promise, with honors and financial improvement foreseen. Birthdays may bring a year of progress amid unforeseen changes or journeys. a gifted child is noted for future success through ambition and support.

Jupiter

Make This Model at Home Pattern 2073 and 2075

Athens Messenger pattern notice promotes two dress designs pattern 2073 and 2075 with lace vestee, tucks, and fabric buttons. Sizes 16 to 42 available, yardage listed for each size, no dressmaking experience needed, instruction sheet included, price fifteen cents.

Athens Messenger Pattern Department West 17Th Street New York City

Confidence and danger shadow Madge and Underwood

Madge fears a Chinese threat and plans to confide in Harry Underwood. She skillfully distracts Katie and Lucas children, moves to the basement to check on Harry and the boys, while weighing how and when to reveal the looming peril to Lilian and owed confidences.

Madge Harry Underwood Lilian Grace Draper Sholen Katie Rae Dicky Harry Gerrit

Good-Night Piggie and the No Fish for Eels

A Chinaman named Ting a Ling and shadow friends chase a pig through a cabbage patch. The pig’s squeal drives a plan to fish for eels at a pond with a sign prohibiting eel fishing. They discover pigs may fish where people cannot.

Tinga-Ling Milji Rior Hanid Yam Knarf Tinga Ling Ting a-Ling Fler Jim Corry Pig Ting-a-Ling Ting-a- Ling Piggie

Are Men Becoming the Weaker Sex

Winifred Black raises questions about changing gender roles and physical traits in modern society. She cites claims of men unable to grow mustaches, injuries from strong women, and statistics suggesting shifts in height and behavior, lamenting perceived social evolution and asking who will guide future generations.

Winifred Black Routemark

For Ginger's Sake serial heads to Athens Messenger

Bard Holloway a roaming young artist meets Ginger Tolliver daughter of a minister in Iowa. Ginger plans a night club and Bard agrees to stay and help. The duo are among the reasons the serial stands out in months. Watch for it January 14 in The Athens Messenger.

Bard Holloway Ginger Tolliver Red Thrush Ginger Bard Janu

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