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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1937
Page
6
Dorothy Dix advises a woman of five years married to buck up and demand pay for her domestic labor or return to work, labeling the husband a penny-pincher who values his money over love. The column also discusses a nervous breakdown case and a wildlife refuges update from Olympia Washington, plus a buoy drifting 275 miles to Buffalo.
The Athens Messenger advertises Anne Adams Pattern 4433 a stylish summer dress with a low V neckline soft bow full sleeves and curved yokes. Sizes 14 through 42 available with fabric yardage for size 16. Cost 15 cents per pattern or 25 cents for both pattern and book.
State banking officials weigh selling the 23 story former Ohio Savings Bank and Trust Company building after rent hikes. the structure cost 5 million dollars and is mortgaged for half that amount. Ninety five percent of the nation’s 421000 miles of railroad tracks are run by Class 1 railroads.
Olive Roberts Barton writes on how a mother’s fatigue and irritability echo in the home. A tense mood affects her husband and child until a favorable call lifts spirits. The piece urges rest and a cheerful demeanor to avoid stressing family members and misleading perceptions. County news follows, noting county credit restrictions and a note on rabbits during forest fires.
A word puzzle list with clues spanning coats of arms deserts to birds and numbers, including hints for names, places, actions, and common nouns. Answers traverse Spanish speaking regions, heraldry terms, and everyday objects across horizontal and vertical directions.
The Mammoth Marine Hippodrome brings Colossus the 68 ton sea monster to Athens for a one day coast to coast tour. The exhibit runs Friday June 11 from noon to 10 pm with a 100 foot rail car display near Union Station. Also featured are Serpentina the Mermaid, Anna John Budd the dual sex personality, and Roy Bard the ossified boy turning to stone.
Petersham Massachusetts report details Harvard forest the nation s oldest scientifically operated tract now celebrating its 30th anniversary maintaining 10 500 000 board feet of original growing stock since 1907 despite removal of 7 500 000 feet of lumber and 4 000 cords of wood plus a note that very few parrots breed in captivity in the United States
Franchot Tone and Spencer Tracy headline Athena Theater release They Gave Him a Gun. Gladys George plays a valiant war nurse who marries a racketeer, as Tone depicts a clerk turned criminal and Tracy a kindly postwar guardian in this MGM drama based on Major Cowen’s novel.
Alice Hamilton of Klamath Falls made her 48th annual pilgrimage to Crater Lake National Park this spring, per a report by park superintendent David H. Canfield. The longtime visitor has journeyed to the park annually since 1889.
A crochet pattern features a rich looking star medallion in popcorn stitch set in a lacy mesh. Includes directions for making the medallion and joining to form scarves or spreads, material needs, illustrations, and a photo at actual size. Send 10 cents to The Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept. Pattern number, name and address required. Also notes that Sir Henry Irving was born February 6, 1838.
Gordon B. Gray of Athens Ohio appointed Administrator de bonis non with will annexed of Ella Tedrick deceased in Athens County Ohio. Creditors must file claims with the fiduciary within four months or be forever barred. Dated May 21 1937 Louis Tyroler Probate Judge.
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