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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1934

Page

6

City drives Saturday clothing collection for sewing centers

Boys and girls will canvass Athens households Saturday collecting clean and usable clothes and materials for the CWS sewing centers. Mrs. T M Wolfe says woolen silk cotton garments and other items are welcome with washing and containment rules. unusable items not accepted if contagious diseases occurred in the past six months. Trucks from the City Service Department under Roy Pierce will pick up by ring doorbells starting 9 a m. call 736 to arrange a special pickup. funds exhausted, relief director Belford Nelson asks continued support. outcomes to Columbus and Washington and a published list of used items will follow.

Boy Scouts Girl Scouts CWS T. M. Wolfe Board of Health City Service Department Roy Pierce City Waterworks Belford Nelson Athens County Athens Homes Columbus Washington

Ponselle and Schipa to star in Don Giovanni broadcast

Rosa Ponselle and Tito Schipa will sing the title roles in Mozart’s Don Giovanni to be broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera stage in New York. The broadcast, heard at Music Hall at 1 40 p m, features Mmes Mueller and Fletcher and Messrs Pinga Lageart List and Serafin conducts. The performance, set in Seville in the 17th century, marks a repeat Met broadcast.

Rosa Ponselle Tito Schipa Don Giovanni Metropolitan Opera House New York Music Hall School of Music Ohio University Seville Donna Mr. Schipa Rosa Ponselie Donna Anna Ponselle Mmes. Mueller and Fletcher Messrs Pinga, Lageart List Evangelo Serafin

Varicose Veins Ulcers-Old Sores Health Benefit Claim

Unscrambled ad copy touts Moone's Em ers d OU as a powerful topical remedy for varicose veins ulcers and old sores. It claims quick results from a two ounce bottle with a distinct branding and urging faithful use for lasting relief with a short treatment period. The ad stresses money saving and immediate impact to persuade purchase.

Moone Wiersten

West P T A Hears Little German Band

West P T A heard Scotty's Little German Band entertain the group at Tuesday night’s meeting. Barbara Olsen is named new combined fifth and sixth grade teacher replacing Janet Barthiow. President William Jerre resigns after one and a half years. F G Hutchins to serve as vice president for the rest of the year. Traveling picture won by the second and third combined grades. A penny social followed.

Scotty Weat Ride Barbara Olsen Janet Barthiow William Jerre F. G. Hutchins

Missionary Tea Hosted by Mrs. E Beckley at First Methodist

Mrs. Earl Beckley hosted a benefit tea for the For eigen Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church. About 30 to 40 attendees, including society members and guests, arrived between three and five. Assistants were Mrs. J. L. Beckley Mrs F C Shilling and Mrs C M Coulter. Tea was poured by Mrs James A. Palmer and Mr Fred McKay. Serving committee included Mrs Harry Beckley Mrs Paul Beckley and Mrs Alonzo Palmer. Central P T A Child Study Group meets tonight at 7 to 8 at 0% West State Street for a discussion on child problems.

Earl Beckley Foreigen Missionary Society First Methodist Church J. L. Beckley F. C. Shilling C. M. Coulter James A. Palmer Fred McKay Harry Beckley Paul Beckley Alonzo Palmer Central P. T. A Howard Bobo West State Street

D U V Installs Officers and Surprises Mrs. Shaver

The Daughters of Union Veterans met to install officers for the new year and held a surprise party for Mrs. Kate Shaver district and local chaplain. Members gathered in a room around a pink and white decorated table with a birthday cake as the door opened. Mrs. Shaver received a linen table cloth and gifts, arranged by her daughter Mrs. Carlos Shaver.

Alex Root Fred Slaughter Branch Dean Samantha Thomas Kate Shaver

Rauch recovering after Henry Ford Hospital operation

Frank X. Rauch, who underwent an operation at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit on Tuesday, is recovering satisfactorily. Doctors say the procedure was not as severe as initially expected.

Frank X. Rauch Henry Ford Hospital Detroit

Like a Woman in the Pressroom Sparks Mechanical Conference

Gary Stevenson, press room superintendent at The Athens Messenger, told students and faculty at the editorial room on Wednesday evening that newsprint is feminine and unpredictable, demanding courteous discipline and understanding when a web breaks.

Gary FE Bus

Life in Russia Featured by Hobson Study Circle

Mr Milton Golubchick a Russian student spoke on ten years in Russia during the revolution and famine at the Hobson Study Circle Eastwood meeting. Mrs N B Welk opened with a paper on industry and agriculture in Russia and Mrs W B Drake hosted the gathering. The next meeting is Feb 6 at Mrs H A Elkins home. Delpha Louise Dyer born January 17 at six and a half pounds. grandparents listed. Higley Study Circle discussed France and disarmament. First Methodist Home Missionary Society set Friday 7:30 pm with devotions by Mrs C M Coulter and a musical program.

Russia Hobson Study Circle Eastwood Harold Linscott Beatrice Dyer North McKinney Avenue Delpha Louise J. H. Dyer Tonawanda N. Y C. O. Linascott Athens Home Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church C. M. Coulter Mary G. Ness Ralph Woods

Niece of Grandmother Brown Dies in Woodbury New Jersey

Mrs. Angie Brown Green died in Woodbury New Jersey at almost ninety after a life linked to Athens County roots and the famous Grandmother Brown. Her family ties include descendants of Captain Benjamin Brown, connections to the Brown House hotel, and a cousin J D Brown Athens banker. She survived by son George of Woodbury and daughters Lotta Edith of Woodbury and Altadena New York City.

Brown Woodbury, N. J Angie Brown Green Grandmother Brown Harriet Connor Brown Green Woodbury N. J Nellie van Vores Mrs. Green Pasadena Cal New Jersey Athens Mis. van Vorhes Grandma Brown van Vorhes Daniel Brown Leonard Brown Athens High School Daughters of American Revolution Washington Harry Edith Altadena New York City Gree J. D. Brown Harry McKinstry

M and H Circle to Meet Friday Evening

The M and H Circle will meet Friday evening with Mrs. Roy Pierce at 80 May Avenue, Miss Etta Johnson assisting hostess. Members are urged to attend for important business. Mr. and Mrs. Denver Gooding welcome a daughter, born Tuesday morning January 16, named Eileen Gooding.

M and H. Circle Roy Pierce May Avenue Etta Johnson Denver Gooding Richland Avenue Eileen Gooding

What Other Women Say I Don’t Fear Future for Children

Anna Roosevelt Daly quotes a belief that parents need not fear their children’s future if home and school education teach courage and adaptability to a rapidly changing world. The remark emphasizes resilience, personal growth, and facing real-world realities with composure.

Anna Roosevelt Dall

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