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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1932
Page
7
Cherry Dixon, 19, falls for reporter Dan Phillips despite parental opposition. They marry in secret, start life together, and search Wellington Eastwood for a modest furnished apartment, facing steep rents and social scrutiny as they chase a shared future.
The Ohio theater debuts The Silver Lining starring Maureen O Sullivan and Betty Compson with John Warburton and Montagu Love in a two hour entertainment piece. The Majestic opens Huddie featuring Ramon Navarro in a rousing campus football and Yale setting with a big Derby Day sequence and strong supporting cast.
The column by Genevieve Kemble predicts a lively and progressive day with chances to improve circumstances and fortune. It notes a year of splendid opportunity arising from unexpected sources for those aligned with prudent actions and calm decision making. Notable nativity: John Howard Payne.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of Asbury Methodist Church will meet Wednesday night with Mrs. Avery Roberts. Irving Karr left Saturday for Cincinnati for medical treatment. Syracuse people attended the funeral of Mrs. Tom Hood at Racine on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hayman are in Cleveland visiting relatives. Rev. Harry Dye opened a new meat market beside the Syracuse Post Office. Miss Lenore Campbell returns to spend summer with her mother Mrs. Herbert Stobart. Mollie Clark is convalescing from illness. Carl Helmick and Miss Nonga are listed. The telephones ring and Cherry's day ends in fatigue and disappointment as she sleeps after crying. (To Be Continued).
Adele Garrison presents a tense chapter as Lilian notes a silver plane overhead and Dicky’s mission looms. The narrator fears for Marion and contemplates a private talk with Ronald about their troubled romance while Hugh and Dicky chase missing girls. (Continued Tomorrow).
Redtown residents hosted relatives and friends including Rev. Roy Little of Athena and Otthe Mae Morrison of Gleutor for Sunday visits. Others welcomed were Gerald Parker Trimble and George Keck, with multiple families from Athens, Taylor Ridge, and Jacksonville. A Redtown baseball game against Broadwell drew a large crowd to Broadwell on Sunday.
An all day service is planned for Sunday June 12 at Salem Church. Revival meetings are led this week by Rev Mc Daniel of Athens with daily gatherings at 745 PM. Local residents Ruth Horn of Bremen and Mary Horn of Logen visit. several families spend Sundays with relatives and neighbors in Chauncey Carbondale and The Plaines. Jacqueline Verity ill with measles at Ellia McDonalds home.
Mr and Mrs 8 E Wilson recovered three ten dollar National City Bank travelers' checks dated from a river spill. The case kept them dry as Ohio River waters receded. Other local items note Mrs Callie Cowdrey’s eye surgery in Parkersburg and community whitewashing of school trees.
W S Osborn and family attended the funeral of his mother Mrs Lucinda Osborn in Virginia on Sunday. L R Stein spent the weekend with relatives in Pittsburgh. B L Queen of St Petersburg Florida visited Mr and Mrs C A Barnett. William Childern visited relatives in Windy West Virginia. Glen Milhoan of Murrayaville visited friends. Mrs R W Burden visited sister Mrs Elma Dye in Joppa. Dr C M Keever of Belpre came to see Mrs A B Kibble who is ill.
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