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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1937

Page

6

Captains Courageous on the Athena Screen

Kipling sea tale comes to Athena as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer stages Captains Courageous with Freddie Bartholomew Spencer Tracy Lionel Barrymore and Melvyn Douglas in lead roles. The production follows Harvey Cheyne a spoiled millionaire's son who is saved by a Gloucester fishing crew and learns hard work.

Rudyard Kipling Athena Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Freddie Bartholomew Spencer Tracy Lionel Barrymore Melvyn Douglas Harvey Cheyne Europe Newfoundland Manuel Tha Tracy San Francisco Disko Gloucester Mickey Rooney Dan Charley Grapewin Jack Larue John Capradine Walter Kingsford Donald Briggs Nova Scotia New England Cuba Keys Canal Pacific Los Angeles Harbor Monterey Eureka Oregon Coast Cushman Tracy James B. Connelly John Lee Mahin Arthur Rosenstein M-G-M Music Department

National Coal Commission to Hear Ohio Exemption July 28

Washington U P reports the National Bituminous Coal Commission will hold a hearing on July 28 in Columbus to determine which Ohio coal remains within intrastate commerce and is exempt from the Guffey Vinson act provisions.

Ohio Coal Columbus Washington U.P National Bituminous Coal Commission Ohio

Canada Sees Tourist Gain as Visitors Rise in 1936

Canadian provinces plan to welcome more visitors from the United States this year after a record 16,397,872 tourists entered Canada in 1936, up from 14,760,415 in 1935. The government figures indicate continued growth in cross border travel.

Canada Winnipeg Man United States

Marriage Meddlers A Sequel to Married Comrades

Adele Garrison and Lillian tease Dicky as they move four young people from a restaurant amid jokes and scheming. The group exchanges quips about license plates blackmail and ground floor plans while Hank and Bill escort Marion Carolyn to a table as two couples enjoy music and budding romance.

Lillian Dicky Sapphira Hank Bill Marion Carolyn Dareling

Snail Anatomy Oddities Baffle Observers

A curious note describes a garden snail with unusual traits. It claims the creature leaves its internal organs when emerging from the shell and possesses a single foot and jaw. Teeth allegedly reside on the tongue, a detail that challenges typical mollusk anatomy.

Fruit crossword clues and tangled word list puzzle

A dense OCR style puzzle item listing numerous across and down clues for fruits, plants, and related terms with scattered misprints. It presents horizontal and vertical entries, including fruit names, measurements, and miscellaneous definitions, intentionally jumbled and incomplete.

Local Socials and Visits Round Harrisonville

Harrisonville residents hosted and visited relatives this week. Mr and Mrs Homer Lee welcomed Mr and Mrs Eugene Campbell from Columbus and Mrs Max Gorsuch of Steubenville. Eva Lorene Wilson visited Carl Chase in New Holland. Martha Clark and Earl Clark traveled to Athens to see H B Picket recovering from surgery. Elson Pickering family spent the weekend with Harold Pickering. Eunice Chase and Aldena returned to Columbus after visits to the Wyatt and Chase families. Frances Knopp Eve lyn Wilson Grafton Stout and Ralph Jones attended the Epworth League convention in Lancaster. George Pickering and family visited their son at Mae Ball’s home in Lancaster. John Paynter and wife vacationed with her parents W A Dye. Isaac Babbitt of Massachusetts invented and patented babbitt metal in 1839.

Harrisonville Homer Lee Eugene Campbell Columbus Max Gorsuch Steubenville Eva Lorene Wilson Carl Chase New Holland Howard Clark Earl Clark Athens H. B. Picket Elson Pickering Sam Wyatt Millard Chase Frances Knopp Evelyn Wilson Grafton Stout Ralph Jones Lancaster George Pickering Mae Ball John Paynter W. A. Dye

Amesville Personal And Social Notes

Mr and Mrs Gilbert Belt and sons Jack Billy and Richard of Columbus visited Amesville over Sunday and Monday with Jack staying a week. Mrs Robert King left for Chillicothe to visit her son John King and family who welcome a son Robert Victor. Garnet Sedwick and Daisy Burns stayed with Mr and Mrs Tom Keirns with guests including Ray Byron and daughter Barbara of Columbus. Ernest Adair of Williamstown West Virginia visits his mother Mrs Lucy Adair. F J Taylor and daughters Vivian and Frances Ruth go to Kenosha Wisconsin for two weeks with Ed McDermott family. A M Bennett Glouster buys Clover Farm Store from H O Sedwick and will move here. Sedwick family moved into a house owned by F H Gifford. Mr and Mrs Fred Conner and daughters Naomi Nell and Mary plus Miss Gene Strode take a three day trip through mountains of West Virginia and Maryland.

Amesville Gilbert Belt Jack Billy Richard Columbus Riley Thompson Robert King Chillicothe John King Robert Victor Garnet Sedwick Daisy Burns Tom Keirns Ray Byron Barbara Ernest Adair Williamstown W. Va Lucy Adair F. J. Taylor Vivian Frances Ruth Kenosha Wis Ed McDermott Taylor A. M. Bennett Glouster Clover Farm H. O. Sedwick Sedwick F. H. Gifford Fred Conner Naomi Nell Mary Gene Strode West Virginia Maryland

Motorists Survive 25-Foot Fall From Bridge

The driver Mike Buri and passenger Andy Kusko escaped injury beyond minor bruises after their car plunged 25 feet from a bridge into the river. Firefighters arrived to find Kusko pulling Buri from the car in eight inches of water.

Elyria, O Andy Kusko Mike Buri

Hunter’s Impact on Deer Numbers Cited in Study

A study notes that killing a doe eliminates potential production of about 130 deer over 10 years, while killing a buck reduces the count by one animal. The data highlight the differing effects of male and female deer harvest on population dynamics.

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