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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1936

Page

8

Bergman's Department Store Meeting Sparks Quiet Romance

Toby Ryan, a sharp-eyed jewelry clerk at Bergman's, meets Jim Jamieson during a Manhattan rush hour. The chance encounter in the doorway fascinates her as she starts a new day selling debutante watches and rhinestone bracelets while co workers Maurine Ball and Gladya Sorenene gossip about buyers and parties during a sleepy morning shift.

Toby Ryan Jim Jamieson Manhattan Toby Bergman’s Pharis Maurine Europe

Girl in Bergman’s Beauty Bar Tricks Light to Fame

Toby Ryan a 19 year old Bergman’s salesgirl from Jackson Heights rises from a cluttered shop floor to a photo shoot for a new Beauty Bar advertising campaign. She handles the camera with ease while Maurine and Miss Collins watch, and she returns to regular duties as rumors swirl of the shoot.

Toby Miss Burrows Miss Collins Maurine Maurine Ball Advertising Mr. Hiatt Toby Ryan Hiatt Marty Hiatt

Farm news and forestry notes from Ohio branches

Ohio State University experts advise farm hosts focus on farm produced foods like chicken ham eggs and dairy for tourist meals. Timber owners may cut small trees for lumber, while planting slopes with trees helps flood control and soil absorption. Cold injury to shrubs can be repaired by pruning and fertilizing, and insects survive harsh winters under snow. State tax data show sales tax surpassing seven million dollars for the week ending Feb 29.

Ohio State University Ohio Victor H. Ries T. H. Parks Mr. Parks Parks Columbus

Bus Drivers Case Set Over Bond Payment or Funds

Albany Consolidated School District faces a Monday hearing before Judge F Rowland on whether it must issue bonds to pay seven thousand eight hundred eighty eight dollars in back salaries to five bus drivers or be excused for lack of funds. Drivers claim mandamus to compel payment after salaries were cut. board contends no funds and no bond authority. Individuals named include Dix, Douglas, Sweeney, Allen, and Biddle with specified sums.

Board of Education Albany Consolidated School District F. Rowland Athens County Common Pleas Court Trial Court Court of Appeals Thomas FB. Dixon Jesse Douglas George Sweeney D. E. Allen Roger Biddle State Department of Education

Work Relief Debate Tops Senate Session in Washington

The Senate grills the New Deal work relief program with Senator Robinson defending the WPA and Senator Vandenberg accusing political exploitation. The President indicated he had not decided on relief funding and might delay action this session.

Washington Congress Robinson Arkansas Vandenberg Mich Senate

No Alimony Surprise in Divorce Case at Buffalo

In Buffalo N Y Antony tells the judge his ex wife Annatt receives monthly alimony but he doubts the receipts. He says he handed over money orders but the receipts show full orders. Anna’s complaint was delayed until March when he may depart for Florida. House estimates discussed target ranges from 1.0 to 1.5 billion dollars amid overall budget anxieties.

Buffalo, N Antony Gert Annatt Anna Florida

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