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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1937

Page

6

Community Concert Plan Introduces Guest Membership

Mrs. Mabel Embree of the Columbia Broadcasting System visited Athens to launch a Guest Membership Plan for the Community Concert Series. Dues of five dollars grant admission to the final concert, with receipts honored in Marietta for Wilbur Evans and other remaining events.

Mabel Embree Columbia Broadcasting System Athens Millstein Embree C. C. Robinson School of Music Ohio University Marietta Wilbur Evans F. D. Forsyth Bank of Athens Professor Robinson

Child Conservation League Elects New Officers

The Child Conservation League held its annual meeting at the home of Mrs. O. E. Fri. VanVorhes St. Officers elected include Eva Welsh president P F Wamsley first vice president H F Cakenougher second vice president Charles Farrow secretary F P Frebault treasurer and T E Gibson press reporter. Plans for local charity work were discussed and clarinet music by Robert Terrel and Edwin Monka Ohio University students provided entertainment.

Child Conservation League O. E. Fri VanVorhes Pearl Helwig Eva Welsh P. F. Wamsley H. F. Cakenougher Charles Farrow F. P. Frebault T. E. Gibson Robert Terrel Edwin Monka Ohio University W. H. Warthman

Beloved Enemy Stars Oberon and Aherne at Athena

Merle Oberon and Brian Aherne headline the Samuel Goldwyn drama Beloved Enemy at the Athena Theater guiding a romance between lovers from warring worlds under fire. Supporting cast includes Karen Morley Henry Stephenson Jerome Cowan and David Niven.

Merle Oberon Brian Aherne Hollywood Samuel Goldwyn Athena Theater Brian Merle Karen Morley Henry Stephenson Jerome Cowan David Niven Donald Crisp Ra Hould Jack Mulhall Pat O'Malley David Torrence Wyndham Standing Theodore von Eltz H. C. Potter John Balderson Rose Franken William Brown Meloney David Hertz George Haight

Simpson-Windsor Wedding May Tie to French Chateau

The Duke of Windsor and Wallis Warfield Simpson could wed at Chateau de Conde near Tours France. Hostess will be Mrs. Charles E. Bedaux and Mr. Bedaux as preparations begin. Bedaux, a naturalized citizen, and Mrs. Bedaux formerly Fern Lombard of Grand Rapids Michigan. Bedaux runs industrial engineering. his trips include a 1930 Africa caravan spanning 9 500 miles in five months.

Britain America Wallis Warfield Simpson Chateau de Conde Tours France Simpson Charles E. Bedaux Bedaux Cleveland Chicago New York The Indie

Married Comrades A Sequel to Given in Marriage

In a comic tension filled scene Adele Garrison has Polly Perkins intrigue plotting. The narrator and companions rehearse a telephone ruse to reach Mrs Perkins at Narragansett Inn using a Mrs Smith alias and a late lobster dinner plan. Adventure looms as the party readies to travel after dark.

Adele Garrison Polly Perkins Harry Underwood Lil Lillian Mrs. Perkins Mrs. Smith Narragansett Dicky Harry Mary Madge Polly Perkins Inn

Faculty Wives Club Sings and Hosts Contests

Fifty five members of the Faculty Wives Club gathered at Mrs. Frank B. Dilley’s home on Columbia Avenue for an afternoon program with Irish songs and games. A vocal trio performed, and a committee of ten organized the event. Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Grimm announce the birth of a son on March 10, with ties to the Grimm and Niggemeyer families. Reverend Lloyd W. Clarke will speak at a Lenten service in Terre Haute and return to Athens.

Faculty Wives Club Frank B. Dilley Columbia Ave Rodney Grimm Guysville Albert Grimm Stewart George Niggemeyer New Asbury Lloyd W. Clarke Good Shepherd Episcopal Church Terre Haute Ind St. Stephen’s Church Athens

Radio Programming Schedule Highlights For Thursday And Friday

A dense listings page shows WLW programming from 6:00 p.m. through late night with multiple shows including Rudy Vallee, Showboat, Bing Crosby, and Paul Sullivan. Afternoon blocks feature Farm Home Hour and Music Appreciation segments. evenings include Amos n Andy, Lum and Abner, and variety acts. The list also references numerous orchestras, drama sketches, and musical interludes across a wide range of sponsors and performers. The dense lineup includes Jack Armstrong, Singing Lady, Johnsons, Carl Freed, Cummins Orch, and many more, reflecting a bustling radio schedule.

WLV Toy Band Jack Armstrong Singing Lady Orphan Annie the Johnsons Vicki Chase Bob Newhall Lowell Thomas Amos Andy Vocal Orchestra Lum Abner Pleasant Valley Rudy Vallee Bing Crosby Paul Sullivan Los Amigos Moon River Tommy and Bei Pepper Young Ma Perkins Vic and Sade the O'Neills Harry Richman Mary Sothern Betty and Bob Guiding Light Carl Freed Lowell Thomas Amos ‘N Sam Death Valley

Don’t Be Lady Hermit for Man Who Can’t Marry Soon

Dorothy Dix advises a 20 year old actress reader to date freely and not become a hermit while her boyfriend studies. She warns that waiting years risks youth happiness and social isolation, noting men often keep company with others and that early marriage may lead to regret or old maid status if she sacrifices all companionship.

Dorothy Dix Miss DIX

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