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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1934
Page
6
Local readers respond to a series on child rearing with practical ten commandments of parenting. The Messenger notes a wave of entries from Athens and Greater Cleveland mothers urging calmer discipline and active involvement in a child's daily life, including play, nature, church, and education.
Members gathered at 168 North Congress Street with Dr Wilmer C Harris of Ohio University leading a program titled An Intriguing Subject. Other brief notices include club meetings and a birth announcement for Charles Raymond On March 2.
New York readers learn Easter flowers symbolize romance and friendship beyond lovers. Orchids and violets return in vogue with bouquets and corsages for mothers grandmothers and home decor. The guide lists corsage ideas featuring anemones roses freesia lily of the valley and other spring blooms.
Daughters of Union Veterans hosted a spinning demonstration at 1 0 C F Hall with three elderly spinners using artifacts over 60 years old. Spinners Mrs L J Cooper 84 Mrs M J Tillery 76 and Mrs J H Kennard 87 revived historic crafts amid quilts, homespun fabrics, and antique household items loaned by local collectors.
Margaret Stromberg won the Kent State College freshman beauty contest with a majority of votes from men students. Several aspiring freshmen bowed out, leaving Margaret to claim the title as the college weekly sponsored event sought to gauge beauty standards on campus.
Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Dailey of Albany, aged 90, planned to spin at the I. O. O. F. Hall during a March 24 birthday celebration. She fell while hurrying at home, breaking a wrist, but is reported to be recovering and in no serious danger.
Gross, Mrs. Walter Smith, Mrs. Flora Murphy, and Mrs. Ed Seiple attended. Mrs. Blanche Root and Mrs. George Fleming poured tea for more than 300 guests who viewed the demonstration. Mrs. Frank Dean led the bake sale and Mrs. Fred Slaughter provided music all afternoon and evening.
The Ohio Federation of Music Clubs opens a three day state convention in Columbus at the Deshler-Wallick Hotel with officers greetings and club reports. Miss Helen Hedden of Ohio University presents the State Chairman on Education while Governor White and Mayor Worley are slated to speak at a Deshler banquet tonight.
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