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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1933

Page

6

Oratorio and Opera Studied By Woman's Music Club

The Athens Woman's Music Club met at Ohio University Monday night to study Oratorio and Opera. Mrs. Margaret Gaylord chaired the program featuring a historical sketch and performances by Mary Helen Fretta, Mrs. Margaret Benedict, Joy Cutler, Mrs. Helen Zeiher, Miss Ness, and Mrs. Althea MacFarlan with Miss Noss as accompanist. Benedict review Emperor Jones starring Lawrence Tibbett.

Woman’s Music Club Athens Woman's Music Club Marcello Althea MacFarlan Margaret Benedict America Emperor Jones Fruenberg Lawrence Tibbett Noss

Senior High Girls Sing at Nelsonville

Senior High School girls octet from this city performed two numbers Sunday night at the Young People's Conference held at the Methodist Church in Nelsonville. Singers were Mary Ellen Bibbee Thora Olson Mary McCune Helen Hayes Helen Jones Frances Wilkes Violet Strawn Agars Kilpatrick. Reverend Coulter of Pirot Methodist Church joined part of the group and Mrs. Bibbee accompanied. ooo Pythian Sisters plan an all day quilting in the K of P Hall.

Methodist Church Nelsonville Mary Ellen Bibbee Thora Olson Mary McCune Helen Hayes Helen Jones Frances Wilkes Violet Strawn Agars Kilpatrick C. M. Coulter Pirot Methodist Church Motor E. C. Bibbee

Marian Walters Solves Domestic Puzzle Dilemma

A perplexed gentleman seeks help to curb his puzzle mad maid who solves three daily crosswords nightly. Marian Walters offers ideas from glass screens to a photo stat machine with a $500 outlay likely paying for itself in about 15 years. humorously weighs options and risks.

Marian ‘Walters Client Marian

Dinner Bridge Party At Cottage Tea House

Mrs. Sam C. Warren and Mrs. Wilbur F. Martin hosted a dinner party and bridge Monday night at the Cottage Tea House. Valentine red and white decorations adorned tables for thirty four. Trophies for the eight-table bridge were won by Mrs. Carl M. Ferguson and Mrs. Charles Marquis, with Mrs. C. E. Schuster taking third place.

Sam C. Warren Wilbur F. Martin Cottage Valentine Carl M. Ferguson Charles Marquis C. E. Schuster

Parker family plans moves and winter travels in city notes

Mr and Mrs Everett Parker plan to move into the home of the late Dr R L Borger on Columbia Avenue North Hill after renting their East State Street residence to F W Phillips the new district manager of the Ohio Fuel Gas Company. Mrs C G Knight of Albany leaves for Miami Beach to join relatives while Mr and Mrs J L Dorsey of Columbus stay there for winter. Earl L Nye arrives after Circleville cooking school closes to spend the weekend with his parents and Phil Miller Nye visits with his wife and infant in Marietta before Nye makes travel plans for cooking schools next week.

Everett Parker R. L. Borger Columbia Avenue North Hill East State Street F. W. Phillips Ohio Fuel Gas Company C. G. Knight Albany Miami Beach Florida L. H. Bellows Columbus J. L. Dorsey Dorsey Knight Earl L. Nye George ©. Thurn Athens Circleville L. C. Nye Church Street Philip Miller Marietta

Buy Ohio Sugar New Trade Slogan Buy Ohio Sugar

L A Nye discusses Ohio beet sugar growth and farmer profits, noting 21 counties produced over a quarter million tons and a sixty six million pound output with farmers earning half the finished product value. The piece contrasts industry details with a Chicago doctor’s dubious “air” cure claims and patient testimonies.

Ohio

Cincinnati Union Terminal seeks I C C ok to sell $12 million securities

The Cincinnati Union Terminal Company asked the Interstate Commerce Commission for authority to sell twelve million dollars of mortgage securities to repay its Reconstruction Finance Corporation borrowings and finish its Cincinnati station.

Washington U.P the Cincinnati Union Terminal Company Interstate Commerce Commission Authority Reconstruction Finance Corporation Cincinnati

Harris family visits Cuyahoga Falls with Williams kin

Mrs. C. H. Harris and her daughter Esther traveled to Cuyahoga Falls to spend the week with Mrs. John M. Williams the sister of Mrs. Harris who is Mary Fulton.

C. H. Harris Esther Cuyahoga Falls John M. Williams Mary Fulton Williams Harris

Regulation of Building Loan Groups Sought

The Ohio Legislature considers an administration building and loan bill for liquida tion of unsound associations under the state superintendent, not receiverships. Introduced by Rep E C Eikenberry, drafted by Sterling Newell, approved by A B Graven. Tangeman says it will separate bad from sound groups and classify the goats.

Columbus Ohio Administration Building E. C. Eikenberry Preble County Sterling Newell Squires, Sanders & Dempsey Cleveland A. B. Graven Reconstruction Finance Corporation Washington Theodore Tangeman State Building and Loan Department

Daladier Forms New French Cabinet in Crisis Drive

Paris January 31 Edouard Daladier completed a cabinet reshuffle to tackle the financial crisis. The plan seeks Socialist support by offering tax relief to small businesses and a lower deficit estimate, possibly funding part of the gap with a loan rather than higher taxes. Lebrun approved the new nominations.

Paris Edouard Daladier Chamber of Deputies Senate Henry Cheron Daladier Lebrun

Oppose Script Issue Springfield

Springfield business and professional men convene January 31 to discuss opposition to a proposed script issue. Local leaders urge unity among merchants and doctors to influence upcoming decisions.

Springfield

City Commission Scrip Opposition Voted At Meeting

At Monday night meeting officials voted to oppose issuing scrip by the City Commission.

Colorful Luncheon Plan Emphasizes Visual Meal Balance

A luncheon menu highlights color contrast to boost appetite and balance. Cream of spinach soup with croutons, English monkey, jellied tomato salad, gingerbread waffles, milk, and tea showcase vivid greens reds browns. The article stresses planning by eye to enhance dining pleasure.

Daily Menu from a Historic Household Recipe Log

Breakfast includes chilled tomato juice cereal with raising milk cr tep broiled bacon oven toast milk coffee. Luncheon features corn beef hash diced beets grapefruit green pepper salad baking powder biscuits maple syrup milk tea. Dinner offers roast pork browned sweet potatoes glased apples broccoli with hot mayonnaise sauce homemade relishes prune whip milk coffee and a 1 egg mix. The entry lists ingredients: 2 cups pastry flour 2 tsp ginger 1 2 tsp salt 1 tsp baking powder with directions to mix and sift and heat molasses and shortening to boiling.

Waffle Iron Vanilla Cream Sauce Mix

A brief kitchen note describes moving from heat to add sour milk and eggs, mix well, stir until smooth, cook in a waffle iron, and serve with lightly flavored vanilla cream. The directions emphasize smooth batter and a simple vanilla finish.

Ohio Newspaper Groups Form Associations Amid Murky Details

Fragmented OCR text shows Ohio newspapers forming associations with names like the Cincinnati Enquirer and Columbus. list includes Cincinnati Enquirer, Tammany, Columbus M. Rogers, and others. Also mentions deaths, a baby, funeral services, and a railroad death case in Newcomerstown with police involvement.

Columbus Jan Ohio Association Ohio Sociation Danites Cincinnati Enquirer Tammany M. Rogers Cleveland Roy Moor Canton Weesville Claude Kula Raymond Granville Ant Barrere Ray White Millersburg

Nelsonville School News Highlights Christmas Plays and Debates

The Nelsonville School News reports two assembly programs missing due to holidays and exams. Dec 21 saw a pageant Worship the King with Mary as Mary grace and Joseph as Homer Pyre, plus singers and an angel chorus. Miss Sharp’s class staged Wanted a Cook with many roles and a guitar solo by Harold Reilford. The Glee Club planned an operetta after bake-sale profits. Debates featured Nelsonville and Ironton teams on tax revenue sources, judged by C D Stanford of Athens.

Nelsonville King Miss Deer Mary Mother Jesus Mary Grace Joseph Homer Pyre Star of Bethlehem Richard Jones Charlies Patton Tom Higgins Earl Crouse Don Martin, Jr William A. Weltzheimer Gene Connor Audrey Stanley Lillian Kirk Angel Chorus Helen Gandee Virginia Lee Galvin Betty Kathryn Stewart Jean Hannahs Wilma Patton Ruth Siebert Betty Jane Tignor Kathryn Wolfe Marjorie Simonton Erma Reed Kathryn Moe Jeannette Cramner Ruth Lehman Elsie Freer Margaret Springer Wanda Lee Elberta Bussey Elizabeth Monks Viola Corbin Elaine Nichols Pauline Brown Margaret Collins Madeline Bennett Madeline Johnson Erma Adkin Gladys Pierce Miss Sharp Mrs. Hunt Eileen Bumgardner Dinah Walyn Sampson Biddy Ruth Ann Beckler Gretchen Margaret Horvath Samantha Kathleen Ingram Hop Lee James Schackert Harold Reliford Julian Yantis Oak Mill High School Elizabeth Backus Mary M. Betts Ralph Parks Roland Pierce Ironton Barbara Steerirod Mable Malone Arlene Betts C. D. Stanford Athens A. B

Children First and the Struggle for Fair School Funding

A call to put children first in danger and disaster, urging education boards to protect schools by maintaining teacher salaries. The piece argues educators deserve justice, and that strong teachers safeguard children, homes, and communities amid low moods and financial strain. It stresses rural leadership and schools as a defense for skill and character.

Boards of Education N.E.A. Journal

Two Debate Teams Attend Radio Talk at Powell Home

On Wednesday last week two debating teams gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. T. Powell to listen to a radio program titled Talk on Debate. The writer expresses a wish to be a debater and notes the comfortable setting in the parlor.

Ninth Grade Guidance Club Meets With New Advisor

The ninth grade Guidance Club met on Monday January 22 with new advisor Miss Diehl. Audrey Stanley presented a brief profile of Calvin Coolidge including birth education appearance habits and marriage. A school day outline was discussed and the next meeting set for Friday January 27 focusing on current events with Stanley as secretary.

Diehl Calvin Coolidge Audrey Stanley A. E

Recital and talk conclude last week's assembly

Junior Rooms 22 and 12 presented a program featuring recitation by Frances Hall, vocal solos by Virginia Keating and Betty Figgins, a saxophone solo, a brass quartet performance, and a keynote address by Paul A. Potts, superintendent of Laurelville Schools.

Frances Hall Rockabye Moon Virginia Keating India Ross Doolittle Betty Figgins Brass Jack Pritchard Robert Mann Garth Lightfoot Sam Hawk Paul A. Potts Laurelville M.J.H

Snappy Assembly Opens Henry's Wedding Show

High school students gathered for a surprise assembly named Snappy Assembly. After Bob Stalter announced the title, the curtain rose on "Yours and Mine" from Henry's Wedding, followed by "The King's Horses" as Miss Shaw offered a pep talk and cheerleaders led cheers.

Bob Stalter Henry Miss Shaw M.J.H

Sophomore Girls Favor Manual Training Plan

Due to school funds, home economics may require a manual training course to cut lab costs. Sophomore girls want to lead by showing boys tool use. Healthful living studies six weeks cover accidents. notebooks created. A Safety First Club may form to paint posters, plan trips, and promote sanitary upkeep.

M.C.M

Home Economics Club Meeting Recaps Roles and Readings

The Home Economics Club met in the Home Economics Room on Tuesday January 24 with president Jennie Tennihill presiding. Forty members answered roll call as Virginia Galvin led a scripture reading and prayer followed by talks on Ellen A Richards and other topics.

Home Economics Club Home Economics Jennie Tennihill Catherine Moe Ellen A. Richards Virginia Galvin Almarine Johnson

Greyhound Tilt Highlights High School Coach Yantis

The Greyhound team faces another tilt as Coach Yantis leads the squad in a seven game stretch. The season has featured steady progress and encouraged support from fans.

Yantis Cassful

Vicks Antiseptic Vorazone Offers Half Price Trial Size

Advertisement details a new antiseptic from Vicks aimed at half the price of rivals. It touts a 2% ounce trial bottle valued at 25c offered for 10c, with a limited 5 million bottles for 26 million homes.

Vicks VapoRub Vicks Vorazone Vicks America

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