Big families through twins capture Kiwanis talk
Athens Kiwanis Club heard Prof. H R Eggleston discuss heredity and biology. He cited twin marriages as a path to larger families and described baldness inheritance, hair counts, and other body facts. He noted English cousins and deep ancestral links from William the Conqueror era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Kiwanis Club
Hotel
Berry
H. R. Eggleston
Marietta College Department of Biology
Eggleston
Professor Eggleston
England
William the Conqueror
Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription Promoted for Women
Mrs. Sarah Richard of Akron Ohio reports dramatic relief from headaches backaches nervousness and digestive issues after taking Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription. She says it revived her energy and overall health and calls it the best tonic a woman can take. Sold by druggists and via Dr Pierce's Clinic Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Sarah Richard
E. South St
Akron
Ohio
Dr. Pierce
Buffalo, N. Y
Princess Leonora Brooke Marries Earl of Inchcape in London
Milton Bronner recalls the romance linking Sarawak’s Brooke family and the Earl of Inchcape. Leonora Brooke, daughter of the Rajah of Sarawak, wed the Earl in St George’s Church Hanover Square while tales of jungle life and head-hunters frame the marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Bronner
London
Earl of Inchcape
St. George’s Church
Hanover Square
Borneo
Princess Gold Pretties
Charles Vyner Brooke
Sarawak
Music Teachers Plan Southeast Ohio Assembly in Jackson
Ohio University supervisors from Athens Nelsonville Logan Middleport Chillicothe Wellston and counties Perry Vinton Scioto met in Jackson to shape music features for the Southeastern Ohio Teachers Association meeting next October. An all district chorus and orchestra drawn from area high schools will rehearse locally and perform in Jackson under a noted conductor with committees led by Thomas Margaret Gaylord McCowan and Raymond Connett. The festival also envisions glee clubs mixed chorus orchestra band and choir ensembles and aims to become an annual district event on par with larger festivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Athens
Nelsonvillé
Logan
Middleport
Chillicothe
Wellston
Jackson
Perry
Vinton
Scioto
Southeastern Ohio Music Supervisors’ Association
Southeastern Ohio Teachers’ Association
Raymond Connett
Anna Florence Schellenger
Henri Schnable
Portsmouth
Supervisors’ Association
Music Education Department
Thomas
Margaret Gaylord
McCowan
Scioto County
Lewis
Marriage of Martha Maynard and John Slaughter announced
The marriage of Miss Martha Jean Maynard a student at Ohio University to Mr John J Slaughter a 1933 Ohio State University graduate is announced by her parents Mr and Mrs L G Maynard 44 Maplewood Drive The wedding occurred Tuesday December 27 1932 at the Baptist Parsonage in Catlettsburg Kentucky with Reverend W C Pierce Sr officiating They note Miss Maynard belongs to Alpha Delta Delta and Mr Slaughter is from Reesburg Ohio and a member of Lambda Chi Alpha
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Jean Maynard
Ohio University
John J. Slaughter
Ohio State University
L. G. Maynard
Maplewood Drive
Baptist Parsonage
Catlettsburg
Kentucky
W. C. Pierce
Maynard
Alpha Delta Delta
Slaughter
Reesburg
Ohio
Lamda Chi Alpha
Aia
Rotary Club Picnic At Embry Park Near Pennsville
Rotary Club members and their wives held the annual end of year picnic at Embry Park near Pennsville with about 25 people attending. The group traveled from Athens and left around 4 p m returning the same evening while McConnelsville members were unable to attend. Committee organizers included Dean T C McCracken FPD Forsyth and C L Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Embry Park
Pennsville
Athens
Rotary
McConnelsville
Dean T. C. McCracken
F. PD. Forsyth
C. L. Jones
Prevention Is Better Than Cure
An advertisement touts Lydia E. Pinkham's Tablets to prevent discomfort from opiate use. It claims relief with no narcotics or side effects, suggests taking before pain or regularly for months, and notes a new 50 cent package at druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Clover Farm Stores Speaker Emphasizes Reciprocal Service
Clover Farm Stores national president Blaine B. Fox of Charleroi pa addressed 145 retailers at Hotel Berry stressing reciprocal service between wholesaler and retailer. He warned independent merchants to join organized groups, noting the district directors and a Columbus trip by Mrs Louise Leete and Grace McKee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blaine B. Fox
Charleroi
Clover Farm
Hotel Berry
Fox
Clover Farm Stores
Mr. Fox
Mr.Fox
Birthday Party Celebrated At 248 Richland Avenue
A birthday celebration was held Monday at 248 Richland Avenue for a child turning five. Attendants included five children Edward Ashburn Bobbie Joe Walburn James Tom Joe Wilson and their mothers Mrs Jessie Ward and Mrs Will Tom with Mrs Doris Collum assisting. The gathering took place at the home of Mrs Ward and Mrs Frederick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monda
Richland Avenue
Thomas Ward
Jessie
Edward Ashburn
Bobbie Joe Walburn
James Tom
Joe Wilson
Will Tom
Standmothrow
Burn
Fred Wit Doris Collum
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Lucile
Jane
Franklin Avenue
Steubenville
Paul Kirk
Kirk
Lena Boelzner
Kathaleen Frumm
Poplar Avenue
Lillian Dicken
West Union Street
Charles Trout
Buckeye Lake
Preston
James Brooke
Brunei
Brooke
Kuching
Rejah
Cambridge
Sylvia Brett
Esther
Ranee
Leonora Brooke
Mackay
Earl
Inchcape
Joan Moriarty
Twelfth Lancers
Machine Gun Corps
Elsie Mackay
Frank B. Gullum
Carl Hanson
P. O. Nichols
the Messenger
Messenge
Athens Ice & Storage Co
Martha Maynard
Larry Stevens
Mr. Stevens
Carl Beasley
Atall Place
Frances Hol
Nelle Slye
Bremen
W. R. Coleman
That City
Miss Hatch
Henry Hatch
Slye
Kerr’s
Clover Farms
Southeastern Ohio
John W. Bauer
R. L. Sticker
New Lexington
C. E. Bode
Chesterhill
H. M. Gray
Marietta
C. H. Stewart
C. V. O'Neil
Albany
Guy McDaniels
Millfield
A. A. Massar
Pomeroy
Robert Gamwell
Glouster
Louise Leete
Constance Leete
University Terrace
Columbus
Grace Grosvenor McKee
W. H. McKee
Peebeg
Bill
Therese
Cline
Kenneth Frederick
West State Street
Special Service Bureau
Room
Eighth Avenue
New York City
Helen Welshimer
the Athens Messenger
Sette
Helen Welshime
Messenger
Welshimer
The
Dorothy Urfer
Social Service Bureau
New York
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