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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1936

Page

6

Partiality for One Child Ruins Family Life

Olive Roberts Barton explores how parental bias toward a firstborn girl or boy damages family harmony. A father’s resolved but flawed favoritism toward daughters or sons leads to resentment, secrecy, and later behavioral problems among all children, urging impartiality and compassion.

Olive Roberts Barton Mr. Brown Darling Bobby Betty Mr. Smith Teddy Kwan Yin

McFarlands Catch 70 Pound Sail Fish In Florida Waters

Mr and Mrs T E McFarland and Mrs Ada Leavengood returned from a three weeks Miami Palm Beach and Daytona Beach trip chronicling deep sea fishing. They caught a 70 pound sail fish plus more than 15 dolphin a barracuda and smaller fish while sharks circled the boat. The party faced snow and ice in Atlanta the day after Christmas with candles in the hotel and power outages before finishing via the Great Smoky Mountains.

T. E. McFarland Fremont St Ada Leavengood Coshocton Miami Palm Beach Daytona Beach McFarland McFarllands Atlanta Great Smoky Mountains

Carrots as Bright Tasty Dish Main Veggie Guide

Readers learn carrots boost vitamin A rivaling cod liver oil, best eaten raw or lightly cooked to preserve value. A vibrant winter plate pairs carrots with peas greens and other vegetables, guiding colorful balanced meals. includes a recipe for Glace Sweet Potatoes with detailed steps.

Dinner Menu Listing Fruits And Desserts

A menu fragment lists bage salad canned pears chocolate brownies milk tea as dinner components followed by Cream of onion soup vegetable plate celery hearts suet pudding with custard sauce milk and coffee in sequence.

University of Athens Music Hall Recital Highlights

Advanced students from the University of Athens School of Music perform a program at Music Hall featuring Miss Chaver mezzo-soprano Alice Guthrie and Carolyn Clutter sopranos, Bingman on organ, Selah as accompanist, with selections by Griffes Besley Chopin and local soloists Jane Gill Elizabeth Thomas Mar ean Gordon Miriam Walker Helen midt and others. The event spotlights diverse vocal and instrumental talent from university and local performers.

Dan McKinley Ginl Chopin Elizabeth Thomas Mednikoff Jeanne No Easthope Marean Gordon Miriam FE Walker Minlenderssohn Helenmidt Wallegro E Bach Miss Warren Mar Alda Shaw Rita Esterly

Engaged Princess Seen in Palm Beach Polo Match

Princess Louise Van Alen Mdivani, one of the marrying royals, is engaged and attended a Palm Beach polo match in white silk wearing a crocheted toque. Her fiancé is brother of her former husband, who died in a car accident, making her the last remaining marrying princess.

ZI Mdivani Barbara Hutton Princess Louise van Alen Mdivani Palm Beach

Social Calendar for Pocahontas Lodge and Clubs

The social calendar lists Pocahontas Lodge meeting Wednesday at Red Men's Hall and Daughters of Union Veterans installation at Odd Fellows Hall with potluck. Higley Study Circle meets at 71 N High St. on Wednesday. Thursday activities include Central Mothersingers at Central School, Lydia Lash Evans Club luncheon at Sunnyside Dr, Athens Motorcycle Club unicycle demonstration, Child Study Club potluck in Nelsonville, Athens Grange program, Presbyterian Class dinner, and various church group meetings.

Daughters of Union Veterans Odd Fellows Hall Higley Study Circle C. E. Atkinson N. High St Anna K. Price Central Mothersingers Central School Lydia Lash Gerald Band Nelsonville William Mansfield W. T. Imhoff Athens Grange Grange Fairgrounds A. G. Jenkins Wesleyan Foundation M. E Presbyterian Church King's Daughters Wesleyan Service Guild Misses Treva Naomi Black W. Union St Friendship Needle Club Ira Wolfe Second St Welk Ladies’ Aid of Richland Ave

Kilpatrick Family Celebrates Two Birthday Parties

Jean Kilpatrick aged 12 hosted a home party at 72 E Mulberry St with a theater outing, green candles and a shared cake. George Kilpatrick at 25 enjoyed a surprise birthday gathering at 32 N Congress St with bridge games and prizes for women and men.

Jean George Kilpatrick Kilpatrick Jean Kilpatrick E. Mulberry St N. Congress St Grace Chism Agnes Virginia Stansbury Elizabeth Riley Betty Lee Henderson Jane Finsterwald Betty Mapes Delores Whaley Catherine Finsterwald Jane MacCombs Alice MacCombs Doris Buck Joan Woolley

Junior Queen Esthers Meet at First M E Church

Junior Queen Esthers of the First M E Church met for their monthly program at the church on Monday night. A potluck supper preceded a business meeting led by president Jane Groas. A five member committee planned the meal and a playlet was directed by Mary Virginia Bingman. The next meeting is planned for February. Mrs Charles BE Daugherty of Everett Illinois has returned home after visiting relatives here and in Columbus with Mr and Mrs Carman and their guests.

Queen Esthers M. E Jane Groas Mary Virginia Bingman Julia Coe Mary Jane Williams Betty McCaskill Eugenia Kresge Charles BE. Daugherty Everett Ill Emma Enman Albany Sam Carman Richland Ave

Earl Kelly to Give Recital in Music Hall Tonight

Ohio University School of Music junior Earl Kelly will present his first recital of the season in Music Hall Auditorium at 8 o clock Thursday. The Athens resident and former guest soloist at Memorial Auditorium’s Girls Glee Club concert will perform Brahms Six Waltzes op 39 Capriccio op 76 No 2 Liszt Valse Oub lies and Ab Irato, MacDowell Sonata Tragica Movements, Chopin Two Studies and Bach Prelude in Fuge, showing varied pianistic skill.

Earl Kelly Music Hall Kelly Ohio University School of Music Athens Ohio University Girls’ Glee Club Memorial Auditorium Brahms Liszt Mr. Kelly MacDowell Chopin Bach Fuge

Miss Wells Weds John Szabo In Ohio University Ceremony

Miss Geraldine Wells of Hamilton, Ohio, daughter of Mr and Mrs D D Wells, married John F E Szabo of Cleveland at the First Christian Church Sunday morning January 5. The bride is a cellist active in charity programs and a member of the Musical Arts Club. both will complete studies at Ohio University in June as Szabo expects his degree and is a member of Alpha Kappa Delta.

Geraldine Wells Ohio University D. D. Wells Hamilton John FE. Szabo Christina Szabo Cleveland First Christian Church Reed J. Downs Musical Arts Club Cincinnati College of Music Ohie University Szabo Alpha Kappa Delta

Book Review And Music At CCL Meeting

New Year resolutions were shared at the Child Conservation League meeting hosted by Mrs. QO. KE at Mrs. O. K. Parrett's home on Park Place. Guest speaker Miss Marie Kleinschmidt reviewed Oil for the Lamps of China while Misses Pace Stockham Parrett and Gibson offered piano and vocal numbers.

Child Conservation League QO. KE O. K. Parrett Park Place Marie Kleinschmidt Ohio University China Jean Pace Ohio University School of Music Winona Stockham Gene Parrett Mary Gibson Thomas Gibson Fred Fenzel Georgia Kilpatrick

National Girl Scout Worker To Speak Here

Miss Oleda Schrottky a national Girl Scouts leader and representative will address a luncheon at Hotel Berry Monday noon January 20 to promote scouting. The event aims to spread the national headquarters message with tickets issued to regional clubs and towns. inquiries are to call local Scout Commissioner Mrs C L Jones.

Oleda Schrottky Girl Scouts Hotel Berry Miss Schrottky

Billy Beckley Celebrates His Eighth Birthday Party

Billy Beckley and 16 guests enjoyed an afternoon party at 32 S College St with games, a green pink cake, and Mickey Mouse decor. Prizes went to Nancy Rutherford Spencer White Florine Conner and Julian Snyder. Mary Starkey read stories. Billy’s sister Mary Jane Beckley helped as hostess with Mrs M C Andrews visiting in St Louis.

Billy Beckley Earl Beckley S. College St Mickey Mouse Nancy Rutherford Spencer White Florine Conner Julian Snyder Mary Starkey Treasure Island David Nichols Delmar Lee Harold Finsterwald Herby Evans Jerry Evans Margaret Chapman Marguerite Bartlett Julian Betty Snyder Paul Don Finsterwald Ellis Lee Shafer Doris Casley Billy Mary Jane Beckley

Mrs Vern Kempton Is Literary Club Hostess

Progressive Literary Club met at the home of Mrs. Vern Kempton at 12 Hudson Ave Tuesday night. After opening with the club song, Mrs. M. G. Decker led a brief business session. Prizes in bingo went to Mrs. Elson Hedges first, Mrs. Harry Swank second, Mrs. James Warich and Mrs. Decker tied for third. Mrs. Kempton and Mrs. Clyde Hines helped plan the program. Mrs. McElroy attended as a guest. Mrs. Rose Williams and daughter Elizabeth of Gloucester visited Athens Tuesday. Washington notes: the House Agriculture Committee approved 840 million dollars in seed and feed loans for the 1936 crop year.

Progressive Literary Club Vern Kempton Hudson Ave M. G. Decker Elson Hedges Harry Swank Mra James Warich Decker Mra. Kempton Clyde Hines Mra. McElroy Washington House Agriculture Committee

Reviews at Delphian Club Meeting in St Louis

After a brief business session at Mrs. Fred Wheaton home in Maplewood Dr. E. E. Woodworth hosted a Delphian Club gathering. Mrs. A H Rhodes reviewed His Mother's Son by Edna Ferber and Miss Mary Kahler summarized The Pie Ghost by Frank R Stocton.

Athena Delphian Club E. E. Woodworth Fred Wheaton Maplewood Dr Edna Ferber A. H. Rhodes Mary Kahler Frank R. Stocton A. T. Volwiler M. C. Andrews St. Louis B. A. Renkenberger Mary Ward Anna White

Beatrice Lonas Honored At Seventeenth Birthday Party

Beatrice Lonas celebrated her seventeenth birthday with a surprise party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lonas at Athens Rural Route 4. Guests, games, a taffy pull, ice cream, and cake followed a night of cheerful festivities with attendees including Eileen Dorr Helen Rose Hazel Meek Mary Jane Hayes and others. A published recipe suggests ham casserole as a Sunday night supper option using sliced ham peanut butter mustard brown sugar milk and baking.

Charles Lonas Athens Beatrice Eileen Dorr Helen Rose Hazel Meek Mary Jane Hayes Mary Pearcy Odta Lonas Joe Chapman Charles Wade Ogg Wilard Frisby Frederick McBee John Hayes Bernard Lonas C. H

Dreams Lotion Won't Replace Health Sleep

Alicia Hart advises against overuse of cosmetics and urges a health check for persistent skin troubles. Even with soaps, cleansers, lotions, creams, masks, and facials, a doctor’s assessment and proper rest may yield better results for a healthier complexion.

Faculty To Present Play Kidnapping Betty at Logan

South Bloomingville PTA will meet Friday at 7 30 p m with a faculty produced play Kidnapping Betty as the main feature. Other short plays and a musical are planned with refreshments served at the close.

Logan South Bloomingville Pta Betty

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