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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1936
Page
6
A reader argues for independence and parental guidance. The column advises teaching children to stand on their own feet, while parents maintain close support. It suggests avoid enforcing tracking adolescents every outing, trusting they will seek advice and reveal their actions later.
Lew W. McReynolds, 87, of Gridley Kansas, after collecting materials to build an airplane, abandoned the plan and instead dismantled it to craft an improved rocking chair. The unusual shift shows a lifelong tinkerer turning a bold concept into a practical home project.
David Wark Griffith a 4 year old motion picture director and his 26 year old bride Evelyn Marjorie Baldwin of New York announced honeymoon plans after their marriage in a Louisville hotel.
Alicia Hart notes spring favors sweet perfumes with floral notes like orange blossom and wild roses. She highlights Embrace Me as a lasting but pricey scent and suggests leather scents for outdoor lovers, advising trying several before buying a full bottle.
Radio program guide lists Terry and Ted sketch and Bob Benson voice arts. Names include Jack Armstrong Goldberes Vanished Voices Myrt and Mary Paris Night Life Kate Smith Boake Carter Cavalcade Tom Miz Flying Time Gordon Orch and Wayne King Pipe Club.
An article explains Columbia University's Bureau of Collegiate Research offering a Career Selector that analyzes 420 questions to match a student’s interests temperament and preferences with 27 careers. The process uses a Hollerith tabulating machine to compare a student card with 1,600 existing profiles and produce index numbers signaling similarity to successful figures in each profession.
Handicraft note promotes a spring crochet set with a sunburst beret and ribbed bag. Features openwork crown, wire edge, padded rolls, shown in white or colored yarns. Pattern 1164 includes directions, illustrations, material needs, and costs 10 cents via Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept.
William Henry Reedy, 74, credited by some as the first to throw a curved ball, died Monday night at his daughter’s Oak Park home. The article notes China’s 60 distinct taxes.
The Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad announced in Tanami Australia that it has placed orders totaling 20,000 tons of 131 pound rails with three steel companies. The item notes the rail purchase and the involved firms.
Olive Roberts Barton argues children develop stamina by accepting duty and inevitable disappointment. She contrasts conflict with choice and urges teaching pliability to life, balancing work and play to prevent later nerves, emphasizing the need to experience some hardship without dampening ambition.
A sewing feature presents a simple button frock from neck to hem, creating a slimming silhouette and pairing with sport scarves. It lists fabric options, sizes, and a pattern No 2672, with pattern price fifteen cents and full book/pattern sets for twenty five cents. Orders go to Athens Messenger Pattern Department, 160 Fifth Avenue, New York.
Adele Garrison portrays Aunt Katherine guiding Junior and Rod while the narrator schemes to channel remorse. Betty risks being grounded as Aunt Katherine and Betty's mother enforce discipline, and the family adjusts to the cousins' chores and loyalty.
Margaret Sullavan headlines the Athena Theater two day run of Next Time We Love based on Ursula Parrott novel. The film charts a young couple’s impulsive marriage and world wanderings with a Broadway within play and a cast including James Stewart Ray Milland Grant Mitchell Anne Deme tri o.
The Columbus Athenian Club met at the home of Mrs. Anna Fulwider on Sunday evening to elect officers for the coming year. Elected were Rosa Hill as president, James Musser as first vice president, Carrie Waters as second vice president, and Lola G. Clark as secretary treasurer. A brief summary of club activities marked the seventh anniversary and a new study, The American Home, was begun.
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