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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1938

Page

8

Love linked to intelligence? a columnist warns of change

Ruth Millett argues that marrying intelligence would alter romance and social norms. She suggests couples would seek practical traits over passion, with older generations rethinking lifelong vows and devotion. The piece ends by questioning the idea of linking love to intellect. Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Cuyler and Mrs. Jerry Belcher of Columbus will visit Prof. and Mrs. C. N. Mackinnon in Utah Place for a weekend.

R. F. Cuyler Jerry Belcher Columbus C. N. Mackinnon Utah Place

Our First Lady Topic Of LLE Club Paper

Our First Lady was the subject of a Lydia Lash Evans Club paper read by Mrs. R. G. Palmer at a gathering hosted by Mrs. M. C. Morrison 21 Marietta Ave. Another paper by Mrs. M. D. Worley covered Men and Women Who Are Making America. Miss Arminta Morrison, hostess’s daughter, sang a circle song. Eighteen members contributed notes on women in Washington. Dorothea Brooks attended as a guest. The hostess and her daughter served refreshments.recovers from burns Mrs Isaac P. Tucker of 242 N Congress St is recovering from burns to both legs after a boiling beans incident Tuesday evening.

R. G. Palmer Lydia Lash Evans M. C. Morrison Marietta Ave M. D. Worley America Arminta Morrison John Jagers Palmer Worley D. E. Barr Washington Dorortha Brooks Isaac P. Tucker N. Congress St

Rev Crawford Speaks on This Unbelieving World

Mrs. C. E. Atkinson hosted Higley Study Circle at 71 N. High St. with 24 members and one honorary member. Rev. Neil Crawford introduced and spoke on This Unbelieving World, outlining current religious trends followed by a general discussion.

C. E. Atkinson Higley N. High St George Coe S. FE. G. Pedigo Neil Crawford Crawford

Dykstras to Publish Textbook With Callaghan Company

Mr and Mrs Gerald O Dykstra of 9% S College St signed to co author a new textbook for Callaghan Company Chicago on Government and Business to accompany their recent casebook. Mr Dykstra on Ohio University faculty holds LLB and MBA. Mrs Dykstra also holds LLB and is noted as the only woman in the country to appear as joint author of a Law casebook.

Gerald O. Dykstra S. College St Callaghan & Company Chicago Dykstra Ohio University L. G. Dykstra

East Side PTA Hearing Promotes Child Time Use

East Side PTA members heard Mrs. W. G. Seaman urge outdoor activity and safe play, with parent involvement and selective movie and radio viewing. Safety director Mrs. John W. Dowler discussed measures and Founders Day plans as students sang before an attendance award. A baby girl Sally was born to Mr. and Mrs. Claude Chrisman of Logan.

W. G. Seaman East Side P.T.A John W. Dowler Seaman Jack Frost Ethel Reese

Edith Dahl Linked To American Aviator Captured In Spain

Edith Rogers Dahl wife of Harold Dahli an American aviator held for life by General Franco is a friend of Mrs Florence Rockey of N Court Street and her son Guy now training in Texas. Once a violinist and vocalist Dahl met Rockey in Hollywood in 1934 and later joined the Loyalist air forces in Spain. Dahl wrote Franco pleading for her husband s life and is in Paris directing an orchestra while seeking his release.

Anna Margaret Call Edith Rogers Dahl Francisco Franco Florence Rockey N. Court Sr Guy Texas United States Vancouver Miss Rogers Edith Harlow Hollywood Mrs. Dah Franco Spain

Spinach Tops Vegetable Picks In Boy Girl Poll

New York report from the Boys' Athletic League shows spinach as the favorite vegetable for 24 percent of 22,416 children aged 6 to 16, with corn and potatoes following. Girls favor corn then spinach, while boys and girls differ on company preference. Bananas dominate fruits and ice cream the top dessert for both groups.

NEW YORK—+AUP Boys’ Athletic League

Assistant Hostesses At Wedding Reception

Names of three assistant hostesses at the Elea nor Roe and John A Nichols wedding reception were omitted in error from the printed guest list. The other hostesses listed include Mrs. Louis I Brown Mrs. Harry Beckley Mrs. B F Stout Mrs. Harry Z Foster Mrs. Frank X Rauch and Mrs. Anna Schloss.

Eleanor Roe John A. Nichols Messenger Columbus New York Asheville N. C Nichols F. D. Forsyth William S. Shepherd G. M. Gill Louis I. Brown Harry Beckley B. F. Stout Harry Z. Foster Frank X. Rauch Anna Schloss

Dowler Couple Welcome Son Lawrence Edwin

Mr and Mrs Lawrence Dowler announce the birth of a son on January 13. The baby weighed nine and one half pounds at birth and has been named Lawrence Edwin. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Harry Dodds of Carbondale and Mr and Mrs OtTie Dowler of New Marshfield. Great Grandparents are Mr James Arnold and Mrs Elizabeth Dowler. Wild potatoes grow about as big as hazel nuts in Chile.

Lawrence Dowler Lawrence Edwin Harry Dodds Carbondale Ottie Dowler New Marshfield James Arnold Elizabeth Dowler Chile

Girl Scouts Plan Saturday Room Painting

Girl Scouts on East State Street prepare a room makeover with chairs and tables being painted by the girls. Experienced painters return Saturday January 22 from 10 00 a m to 12 00 noon for a final coat. Bring a paint brush if possible and mothers will be welcome to supervise. Ceiling in sunshine yellow furniture in royal red. Mr F R Murphey has returned from LeRoy Ohio after attending the Ohio Farmers Insurance Companys 90th anniversary meeting.

E. State St F. R. Murphey LeRoy Ohio Ohio Farmers Insurance Company

Coming Events Fill Friday Evening Calendar

Numerous club meetings and social gatherings are listed for Friday evening including Ladies Missionary Societies at First M E Church and Richland Ave M P Church, a National Letter Carriers Auxiliary event, Zeta Tau Alpha Alumni, and the Pallas Club. Also notes on quilting at Central Ave church and family illness in Columbus. Madagascar fact notes bottled trees used as houses.

Oo Zeta Tau Alpha Margaret Flory Park Place Madagascar

Lasher recounts Broadway plays seen in New York

Prof George Starr Lasher head of Ohio University journalism spoke to the Athens Chapter of the American Association of University Women about current Broadway offerings. He compared Julius Caesar and Richard II productions and covered many titles including You Cant Take It With You and Madame Bovary. Mr and Mrs Harvey Baker and Mrs P L Shannon left for Chicago for the Brokers and Canners Convention for a week.

George Starr Lasher Ohio University Athens American Association of University Women Lasher New York School of Journalism Mercury Theater Orason Welles Maurice Evans Columbus Professor Lasher Father Malachy Tobacco Road Harvey Baker E. State St P. L. Shannon Grosvenor St Chicago, Ill

Elect Officers of Colony at Meeting

Athens Colony of New England Women held at the president Mrs J R Harvey 69 W State St electing officers including Mrs Harvey president and Miss Finsterwald vice president The group marked its 43rd anniversary with a short program and accepted an invitation to join with DAR in presenting a Colonial Shrine to Athens High School New member Mrs Kenneth Ray joined the meeting next February 16 hosts listed and ritual opening observed. The article closes with a note on the word booze derived from the Turkish buzek usage in Syria.

Athens Colony New England J. R. Harvey State St H. A. Junod Carl Porter E. T. Hayes Lizzie Hackman DAR Athens High School National Society of New England Women John Cross Clarence V. Price Monteclair New Jersey America Kenneth Ray Delle Finsterwald Blanche’ Finsterwald Harry Cromley Arthur Boyles

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ruth Millett C. Jefferes McCombe G. O Broughton Fancy Eye COLBY THE Athens Messenger East Side PTA Claude Chrisman Logan Sally Chrisman Betty*Hack Ford Hack Auto Supply Company Edith Dahl Mrs. Rockey Girl Scouts Women’s Home Missionary Society of M. E. Church National Association of Letter Carriers F. P. Frebault H. Circle Margaret McHarg New Marshfield Rd Elizabeth Canter Current Events Club W. D. Hill C. C. Kerr 000 Highway Wives Club Clarence McNeil 000 Missionary Society of the Richland Ave Mary Langston Elma Blackwood Red Men's Hall Pallas Club Laura Bailey Church St Ladies Aid Society Central Ave. M. E Anna Edwards Second St John Lee Marquis D. E. Marquis Prof. Lasher N. Y Aia West Union St Cline's Syria Oxford Banker's
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