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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1936
Page
6
Dorothy Dix argues colleges should teach the gentle art of making friends. She warns that true friendship requires friendliness, mutual give and take, and careful regard for personal rights. Practical steps include remembering birthdays, supporting friends in sorrows and joys, and avoiding monopolizing behavior.
William Powell and Jean Arthur headline RKO Radio's mystery The Ex Mrs Bradford in Athena. Powell plays a successful doctor while Arthur is his ex wife who tries to win him back as a baffling murder case unfolds. The cast includes Eric Blore James Gleason Robert Armstrong and more.
A Kalamazoo motorist reported a collision with a falling city light bulb that damaged the car’s gas tank and cracked the windshield but left the driver unharmed. Police noted the unusual incident occurred on city streets and attributed no injuries to the driver.
Radio listing for WLW and CBS Tuesday schedule includes Wise Crackers Steven Merrell Toy Band Lum and Abner Trask Orch Crime Clues Benny Venuta Parade of Youth Alexander Cores Renfrew Musical Toast Benny Pields Boake Carter Lary Dan Ken Murray Pennsylvanians March of Time Reichman and Dailey Orchs Willard Robison Dance Music multiple orchestras and vocalists with sports and drama segments scheduled throughout the day.
Radio schedule overview lists acts and performers including Pete Woolery Ted Maione Dorsey and Dailey Kate Smith Burns and Allen Lily Pons and many orchestras. The lineup features Comedy Revue and Musical Variety with theaters and choirs across the day.
Flower motifs in combination cutwork using French knots lazy daisy and single stitch to adorn scarfs towels and pillow slips. Pattern 1258 includes four motifs averaging 4 4 by 7 4 inches two motifs 4 11 by pattern details and material notes. Send 19 cents in stamps to The Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept 82 Eighth Ave New York for pattern 1258.
Mrs. Robert Bull, 89, of Melbourne, has completed her 17th journey from England and now intends to tour the remainder of Australia by plane.
Adele Garrison continues the scene with Mrs Whitton hosting a luncheon where a parrot forms a focal point. Secrets surface as the narrator plans a private talk with Ronald away from curious eyes, aiming to leave before her husband notices. Continued tomorrow.
The recipe details a Pineapple cream pie with a baked shell and lemon rind. Ingredients include sugar salt egg yolks cornstarch pineapple juice and lemon juice. Cook the mixture until thick then fold into yolks and finish with whipped cream pineapple pieces or cherries as decoration.
An advice piece urges mature women to maintain a natural look through careful cosmetics use. It counsels blending rather than piling on makeup, highlights shiny hair with proper care, and recommends expert dyeing choices to match original hair color. It emphasizes that beauty aids should enhance, not overhaul, aging features.
Anne Adams offers pattern 4052 a versatile afternoon frock designed for easy sewing. The yoke and rounded lines flatter the figure with gathered bodice and optional short cuffless sleeve. Choose dotted swiss or similar fabrics and contrast buttons. Sizes 12 to 42. size 16 uses 35 1/2 yards 35 inch fabric. Send 15c and address to Athens Messenger Pattern Department.
Horseshoes became a popular intramural sport at Waite High School during this school year.
The forecast describes a lively enterprising day with potential romance and advantageous social connections in important circles. Birthday individuals may gain position and prestige, while a born child may show talent, friendliness, and popular prospects for advancement.
Olive Roberts Barton presents a mother son dilemma about duty versus ambition. Jim, a fourteen year old with a shot at amateur contest glory, chooses to entertain guests rather than continue work on his failing plane. The mother weighs right versus selfishness and cites a Psalm about rewards for the proud doer, debating whether progress or sacrifice should prevail.
Five groups of the International Foot printers Association have formed in San Francisco Los Angeles Sacramento Phoenix and Salt Lake City. The Footprinters plan cooperation with Peace Officers Associations nationwide to bolster joint efforts.
Three tons of arsenic arrive in Billings Montana to be blended into bran mash for invasiv grasshoppers. The report notes bees suffer from a special form of flea measuring 1600 inch though invisible to humans.
The Toledo Citizens' Association elects Black, director of the Museum of Art, as president after a two year dormancy. The group seeks orderly city development and unity under new leadership.
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