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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1934

Page

6

Athens Joins Nation in Roosevelt Birthday Celebration

Athens crowds gather Tuesday night to celebrate President Roosevelt's birthday, with 160 couples dancing as 77 Club hosts a charity event. The evening supports infantile paralysis research and care, echoing nationwide participation with 6,000 cities involved. Patsy Winters orchestra fills the room as flags glow and couples swing into the celebration.

Athens Roosevelt United States Patsy Winters

Thoxine praised for cough and throat relief at benefit

The article promotes Thoxine with sodium salicylate as an effective cough and sore throat remedy priced at 35 cents. It reports a charity event hosted by HK DL Williams featuring auctioneer H A Wooley, a large birthday cake, prizes, and performances by Paula Mazurie and others. Funds raised support the Warm Springs Foundation and crippled children in the county.

President Roosevelt Celebrates 52nd Birthday Amid Gifts

President Roosevelt, swamped by thousands of gifts and messages, marks his 52nd birthday in Washington. He appeals for national unity in the infantile paralysis fight and urges support for the Warm Springs Foundation to aid crippled children.

Washington Jan. MA Roosevelt Express Executive Mansion

Ohio towns unite for Warm Springs drive in district events

Municipal dances and concerts across Nelsonville Logan Murray City Middleport Pomeroy and other towns mark a nation wide celebration in support of the Warm Springs Foundation. Fundraising includes ticket sales by PTA and community groups with florists and merchants pledging donations totaling an estimated four million dollars. Local organizers coordinate events and dancer balls at K P Malls Elke Club and lodge venues.

Nelsonville Masonic Glee Club K. of P. Mall Order of Eagies Parent Teachers Association Logan Charles C. Achauer Elke Club Murray

Birthday Ball gifts and notable attendees at Warm Springs event

Edsel Ford gave 22 dollars to the Detroit Automobile Industry Foundation. Ten tables at a thousand dollars each were sold for the Birthday Ball in Washington with a bachelor table including Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr and others. Roosevelt Birthday Ball receipts from Albuquerque will be sent to New York. Hetty Barnes, a Warm Springs Infantile Paralysis patient in 1928, attended in Missoula. A one pound birthday cake was sent by Coronel Henry J. Doherty. At Enge Atlanta toys and a trained dog entertained patients. Patients danced in wheelchairs. Map directions locate Warm Springs in west-central Georgia. Warm Springs flows about 3 million gallons daily, water is odorless and 84 degrees. Polio refers to poliomyelitis. They use playful terms instead of taking the cure.

The Warm Springs Foundation Coronel Henry J. Doherty National Committee For the Birthday Hall

Ohio Held 400 Parties Tuesday In Honor Of President

Ohio estimate places 200000 attendees at about 400 local birthday celebrations Tuesday night. Emile E. Watson, state chairman, notes central Ohio totals while cities like Springfield and Kenton host hundreds. Ticket committees urge tonight meeting at City Hall to tally sales and funds. In Glouster, Lucius Burson and Lulu McBride wed January 27 with plans to live at 30 Main Street.

Columbus O.R Ohio Emile E. Watson Watson Plain City Zanesville Springfield Kenton Ada Lima Circleville Marysville Washington Court House Len B. McCune Glouster Lucius C. Burson Chevrolet Lulu B. McBride Gallipolis J. W. Dawson Burson Main Street

Tribute to Roosevelt Courage in Editorial From Miami News

An Oklahoma Miami editorial lauds President Roosevelt for facing pain and discouragement with indomitable will. It compares his resolve to a powerful demonstration of inner strength beyond physical frailty and emphasizes courage over weakness.

Mr. Roosevelt Miama Oklahoma News

Sausage Making Guide and Birth Announcement

A homemaker guidance piece explains fat to lean meat ratios for good pork sausage, plus salt pepper and sage amounts, grinding twice for best texture and methods for preservation. It ends with a birth notice for Joyce Lance, a baby girl born Tuesday, Jan 0, to Mr. and Mrs. Pete Bachus of Richland Avenue.

Pete Bachus Richland Avenue Joyce Lance

Sammy Kaye and His Band Arrive From Troy Ohio

Sammy Kaye blew into town with Rex Koons as they drive from Troy to open a Hendrick Hudson Hotel engagement Saturday. The band played 18 weeks at Cleveland's New China Cafe and broadcast on WGAR WHAM WHEC WFBL and WGY 790. Sam welcomes listeners for late night shows with times Monday to Wednesday.

Sammy Kaye Rex Koons Athens Kaye Troy N. Y Hendrick Hudson Hocking Valley Ohio University Sammy Cleveland Rochester Syracuse Edgewood Albany WGAR

Mrs Gary Myers to Speak Here on Child Education Leader

Mrs Gary C Myers prominent Ohio PTA figure will speak here Monday February 5. She serves as executive secretary for Health and Parent Education Association of Cleveland and has led prenatal child training and parent education programs statewide. Her Cleveland work includes directing a parent education institute at Higbee Co under council auspices with theme Satisfactions in Living.

Gary C. Myers Parent Education Ohio Congress of Parents and Teachers Myers Department of Parent Education Health and Parent Education Association of Cleveland Children’s Conference of Higbee Co Parent-Teacher Councils of Greater

Four Million Expected From Nationwide Birthday Balls

A United Press survey indicates about 2,042 parties in 28 states raised roughly $1.425 million for Warm Springs infantile paralysis foundation events honoring Roosevelt. At the same ratio, totals near $4 million are projected, with final figures pending.

New York Roosevelt Warm Springs Foundation Georgia United Press

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Jcz Ers. HK DL. Williams H. A. Wooley Rauch Paula Mazurie Jerry Cummings Val Messer Jean Rauch Virgil Davie Charlies Stratton Joan W. Dowler Harry Cakenougher Karl Gardner D. Zenner Company Logan's Book and News Cliine's Pharmacy Southern Ohio Electric Company F. L. Preston Company Silvus Style Shop Miller's Dress Shop Burnett-Smith Company Cornwell's Jewelry Company Varaity-Race Athens Buick Company Cochrans’ Charm Shop Haney-Gross Company Roosevelts Mrs. Garner Mr. Garner Garners Garner Will Rogers Will John Optometric Service Court St Athens, Ohio Peederalepost Insurance Corporation Bank of Athens National Bank Athens National Bank Member Federal Reserve System Warm Springs Columbus Florists Herman Luckett Arthur Sommers Roche Change Partners Pegry Shane Dancing Lady James Warner Bellah Death Wish Elizabeth Holding Temple Batley Agnes Lois Prevost Through Helen Dawson the Mother Pearl Buck Sinclair Lewis Russia Today Sherwood Eddy Burns Mantle Edsel Ford Detroit Detroit Automobile Industry Washington ,D. C Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr Walter P. Chrysler Jr Horace EB. Dodge Jr Arthur Straus Lawrence Wood Roberts Jr Robert Jackson Abbott MacGinnie Nicholas de Rose Albuquerque N. M Hetty Barnes Warm Springs Foundation For Missoula Mont Enge Atlanta Springs Cincinnati Charleston N. C Homemaker’s Questions Sint Gaynor Lione Barrymore Cornwell Athens Jewelers William Red) Atkins Atheny Netherland Plaza Denny Clief Corps Co m Red Men’s Hall Cari Mr. Beasley Cleveland and Burgh Phillip Medieen Y Onl H. Gg New Vienna Tyens Rose New England Gary Myers PTA Garry Sers Stuby Ost Ever Bess E. F. Sells North Court Street U. S the Security Bank Silvus Rcea Ileea Heavyworth Coats Reg Children’s Brown Elk Oxfords
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