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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1933

Page

3

Barrett Plans Noon Wedding To Elinor Stafford

Barrett Colvin returns from abroad and proposes to Elinor Stafford for a noon wedding tomorrow. He arranges a home and staff to stage a convincing romance while concealing their true motives. Arthur Palmer approves the match, noting Elinor's inner beauty despite her frail circumstances.

Colvin New York Eli RD Lida Elinor Palmer Gobi Barrett Barry Miss Stafford Arthur Palmer Elinor Stafford Gerald

Price Code Drafted for Women's Apparel Industry

Washington July 6 U P submission of a code of fair competition for the women's apparel industry is expected to spur the national recovery campaign. The code will be followed by trade agreements for iron and steel, oil, coal, automobiles, woolens and lumber as Administrator Hugh S Johnson stresses prompt implementation.

Washington U.P America

Birth Day Prospects for Sir Morrell McKenzie Era

July 7 forecasts urge enterprise and diplomacy as fortunes form through corporate and diplomatic channels. Emphasizes cooperation with higher offices and financial backing to stabilize a career rise and public esteem for Sir Morrell McKenzie, premier of Canada.

MNAR Rom Sir Morrell McKenzie Premier Canada

Children Day program at the M. E. Church in Guysville

In Guysville on July 6 a large crowd attended the Chil dren's Day program presented by 45 children at the M. E. Church. Local residents recalled recent visits by families and friends including Mrs Maggie Townsend Miss Dorothy Clarence and Francis Caldwell and the Revd and Mrs Walter Reitz and daughter Eudora. Other notes mention trips to Columbus for the Spanish American War Veterans Convention and a 55th birthday dinner for Mrs Charles Christy. Ward Cunningham returned to West Virginia work after a weekend here. Charles Piercy left for Harrisville West Virginia to visit relatives. Local 4 H club members attended a meeting in Athens at the M E Church.

Guysville M. E Maggie Townsend Dorothy Clarence Francis Caldwell Walter Reitz Eudora Charles Kincade Ray Bean Columbus Athens

Declaration of farmers and workers rights endorsed

The National Convention of Unemployed Leagues met at the Columbus State Fair Coliseum and adopted a declaration of farmers and workers rights. Approved by 800 delegates, the statement calls for abolition of the time profit system and relief for the unemployed amid economic crises and dislocations.

Columbus U.P National Convention of Unemployed Leagues State Fairgrounds

Beer Stein Becomes Frothy Pool at Derby Brewery Opening

In Bridgeport Connecticut a 12 foot beer stein was turned into a swimming pool during the derby brewery opening celebration. About 2,000 spectators watched a bathing beauty dive into the frothy brew as free beer was served to mark the event.

Bridgeport Conn U.R

Local residents noted in brief visit and travel items

Chesterhill J T Bowman improves after an operation in Columbus. Ray Williams had a tonsil operation at a Parkersburg hospital. Several families plan travel to the World's Fair from July 9 to 16. Many visits and social gatherings are noted including Mrs Hallie McIntorf and son, Mrs Thelma Jones with Mrs Sara Rubberman, and Mr Osborn Smith's family.

J. T. Bowman Columbus Ray Williams Parkersburg A. H. Whitacre Victor E. F. Hodgin Robert Hallie McIintorf Sugar Grove Charles Bowman Thelma Jones Smith

Local Socials Note Visiting Friends Across Town

Vernor's sister Mrs Eva Worthington. Mr and Mrs Ross Hoon visited Mrs Hoon's parents Mr and Mrs Joe Young of Broadwell. Dr and Mrs Enoch Heston and grandson of Columbus visited Mr Heston's brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Hiram Croy Sunday and Monday.

Ross Hoon

Royal Arch Masons Picnic Sunday Planned in Ohio District

The Royal Arch Masons thirteenth district of Athens Hocking Morgan Perry and Licking Counties will hold a picnic at the Rock House in Hocking County ten miles from Logan near Gibisonville on Sunday July 9. A basket lunch will be served at noon and members are asked to bring their own meals Rolland Bright of Logan will serve as master of ceremonies.

Royal Arch Masons Athens Hocking Morgan Perry Licking Rock House Hocking County Logan Gibisonville Rolland Bright

End Eczema Relief with Peterson's Ointment and Soap

Fiery itchy eczema relief promised by Peterson's Ointment. Claims magical disappearance of rashes pimples and skin blemishes. Box sold for 35 cents in every drug store with Peterson's Medicated Soap also advertised.

Peterson

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