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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1937

Page

8

Mother Should Not Interfere With Father in Discipline

Dorothy Dix counsels that a mother’s interference in a father’s discipline harms family unity. She describes the dangers of a “silly mother” who protects misbehaving children, warns such behavior damages the father’s respect, and urges restraint to avoid driving couples apart and producing poorly behaved offspring.

Miss DIX Shepro Mary Johnny Tommy Bobby Sonny Mother

Bashan Social Notes Mention Local Visits and Illness

Wayne Orr of Murraysville W Va spent Wednesday night here with Mr and Mrs Paul Orr. Kenneth Slater visited his sister Mrs Wil Harm Conley and family at Long Bottom. Mrs Nancy McDole and Mrs John Lowden are ill. C E Orr visited relatives at Delaware recently. Mrs Maggie McCullough visiting relatives in Columbus. Guy Singers visited Lester Hill family and George Deem Friday. Elmer Baum and Bre men spent last week end here with James Torrence. Joe Smith moved his family to the Young farm. Ray Meredith delivered hay here Wednesday. Ray McCullough and Chester Cargon went to Columbus Tuesday. Ruth Tucker taught school Wednesday for Dorsel Reible. The infant child of Mr and Mrs Reible was taken to Parkersburg that day for treatment.

Bashan Wayne Orr Murraysville W. Va Paul Orr Kenneth Slater Wil Harm Conley Long Bottom Nancy McDole John Lowden C. E. Orr Dela Ware Maggie McCullough Columbus Guy Singers Lester Hill George Deem Elmer Baum Bremen James Torrence Joe Smith Walter McCullough Young Ray Meredith

Joe E Brown Stars In New Attraction At Athena Theater

Joe E Brown headlines the David L. Loew production When's Your Birthday at the Athena Theater. Brown showcases versatile humor as a bus boy turned fortune teller, with Marian Marsh, Fred Keating, Edgar Kennedy, Susanne Kaaren, Minor Watson, Maude Eburne and Bull Montana in a astrological comedy caper directed by Harry Beaumont.

Joe E. Brown David L. Loew Athena Theater Brown Barker Marian Marsh Fred Keating Edgar Kennedy Susanne Kaaren Minor Watson Maude Eburne Bull Montana Harry Beaumont

Puzzle fill in words and clues list

A jumble of crossword style clues with numbers and scattered fragments. The page lists definitions and synonyms for many items such as insects regions musical notes trees and time words, forming a large varied word puzzle.

Extensive Radio Program Listing With Many Performers

A dense roster lists radio programs and performers including Tom Mix Patti Chapin Clyde Barrie Hall Orch and many others. Entries span music acts dramatic sketches church choirs and variety shows with multiple orchestras and guest artists such as Oscar Shaw Lucille Manners Hal Kemp Myrt and Marge and more.

Congress Tom Mix Lady Wilderness Road Patti Chapin Ote Mane Clyde Barrie Hall Pretty Kitty Dack Putton Pas Alexander W Boake Carter Kate Smith Bowes Floyd Gibbons Dorsey Dorsey Orch Jones Orch Fiorito Orch Mary Marlin Mwiwu Aswue Gene Arnold Joe White Fidler Orch Robert W. Horton Dan Harding George Rector Jenny Kathryn Craine Marge Krenz Orch Dorothy Dreslin Salvation Army Guiding Light Junior Nurse Corps Dorothy Gordon Tom Mix Doris Kerr Ray Heatherton Barry McKinley Nelson Orch Freeman Orch Lombardo Orch

Clinic Examines 22 Crippled Children in Health Clinic

Luke Logan reports a local health department crippled children clinic examined 22 youngsters. Doctors Harlan Wilson Columbus J E Thompson University Hospital Columbus and J L Webb Nelsonville conducted the examinations. Of the 22, 14 were from Hocking County, six from Vinton County, and two from Athens County. Most had infantile paralysis effects, with operations recommended for corrections.

Gold plates from Wade Hampton dinner service claimed

Mrs. Daniel F. Miller asserts she owns gold plates from Gen. Wade Hampton's dinner service. She says her father Col. S. M. Archer bought them in Vicksburg from a soldier who looted the general's home.

Santa Cruz Cal U.R Daniel F. Miller Wade Hampton

Mayor Doolittle Holds Many Posts in Afton

Afton New York mayor Elbert L. Doolittle serves as water commissioner and director of the Afton Fair association. He also acts as superintendent of the village elections board and drums in the village band.

AFTON N. Y U.P Elbert L. Doolittle Doolittle Afton Fair Association Board of Elections

Father Outgrows Pride In Son and Fretful Home Life

Olive Roberts Barton reflects on a father's growing impatience with his son as the child ages from infancy to school years. The piece contrasts imagined future heroics with present frictions, suggesting fathers must understand and support their children rather than demand perfection.

Chauncey Pastor To Lead Trimble Revival Services

Rev C L Johnson of Wilson Avenue Church of Christ Columbus will evangelize the Trimble revival beginning March 29 at 7 30 pm and running through April 11 with visiting delegations and special music nightly. He previously led Nelsonville Church five years and was elected president of the Ohio Churches of Christ convention this year. Public invited.

Chauncey Gilbert Courtney Trimble Church of Christ C. L. Johnson Wilson Ave Church of Christ Columbus Johnson Nelsonville Ohio Churches of Christ Trimble

Returns From East for Chauncey Family

Miss Mary Stalder returns to her Chauncey home after a two week visit with friends in Salamanca New York and Youngstown Ohio She visited Niagara Falls and Buffalo New York where she and relatives attended a performance of Dubois Seven Last Words at St Pauls Cathedral

Chauncey Mary Stalder Mila Stalder Salmanca New York Youngstown Ohio Miss Stalder Niagara Falls Buffalo N. Y John Alden Irene France Carol Austin Dubois Seven Last Words St. Paul's Cathedral

Married Comrades in Transylvania News Reef

The narrative follows a group of companions waking after a shared night, noting tensions between Lillian and Dicky. Morning paper reveals alarming news from Transylvania about a revolution in the capital, possible king’s death, and the Dowager Queen Olga sheltering with Princess Olina amid barricades and a loyal army stance.

Transvania Olina Lillian Revolutionary Olga Georges Weill

Sequel to By Adele Given in Marriage Garrison Aid

In a dispatch from Transvania the sisters discuss uncensored reports about Trees. Olina faces captivity with her mother as Transylvanian turmoil and royalist struggles loom. The group resolves to focus on their own worries and shopping after breakfast.

Lillian Transvania Mary Olina Europe

Chester Properties Change Hands In Local Transfers

Ernest Knight buys Jesse Tuttle property and Lodwicks move in next week vacating Fred Rice home who returns April 1 after winter teaching in Reed ville. Tuttle excavates for new home on lot bought from Milo Ridenour. James Weber sells home and garage to John Huffman of Hebron Illinois who moves with wife and son by April 1. Weber home and garage built five years ago. Glee club at Chester High presents The Gypsy Rover operetta on March 25 with soloists Faye Pickens Arlene Frecker Rex Bailey Carl Kautz Charles Warner Kathryn Bailey Alfred Wolfe Ruth Weber Roy Will Cletus Allen Paul Meredith Paul Kimes. chorus of 35 under Miss Alice Smith. piano Eriene Humphrey.

Chester Ernest Knight Jesse Tuttle Harry Lodwick Fred Rice Reedsville Mr. Tuttle Milo Ridenour James Weber John Huffman Hebron Ill Mr. Huffman Peter Huffman Mrs. Weber Webers Glee Club Chester High School Gypsy Rover George III London Faye Pickens Arlene Frecker Rex Bailey Carl Kautz Charles Warner Kathryn Bailey Alfred Wolfe Ruth Weber Roy Will Cletus Allen Paul Meredith Paul Kimes Alice Smith Eriene Humphrey

Bradford Social and Brief Personal Notes

Bradford notes report visits and guests from Rutland Minersville and West Rutland. Local residents include Mrs. Cardellia Lambert ill and the Smith family bereaved by Mrs. Lawrence Smith. The page also repeats a giraffe tongue fact as a trivia item.

Bradford

Funeral Rites Held for Wiem Locke in Logan

Funeral services for Wiem Locke age 48 son of James Locke and the late Mrs Sophia Locke were held Tuesday at 2 30 pm from Warren Funeral Home Nelsonville conducted by Rev Clendenin. Burial was in Greenlawn Cemetery. Survived by wife Margaret Locke a step daughter Mrs Brooks his father James Locke two brothers Mont Detroit Curtis Columbus and three sisters Mrs Johnson Logan Mrs Paul Farr and Mrs Charles Fewell Columbus. Large attendance reported.

Chauncey Wiem Locke James Locke Sophia Locke Logan Warren Nelsonville Clendenin Burndl Greenlawn Locke Margaret Locke Brooks Mont Detroit Curtis Columbus Johnson Paul Farr Charles Fewell

Westminster Players Stage He Came Seeing at Trimble Church

A large audience witnessed the religious play He Came Seeing presented Tuesday night by the Westminster Players of the Athens Presbyterian Church at Trimble Church of Christ. Rev. Gilbert Courtney led the devotional service before the performance directed by Margaret Shannon.

Chauncey Trimble Church of Christ Westminster Players Athens Presbyterian Church Margaret Shannon Gilbert Courtney

Junior Girls Sunday School Meets at Mrs Kelzenberg Home

The Junior Girls Sunday School Class of the Church of God met Tuesday night at Mrs Flora Kelzenbergs May Ave home. After a devotional, they held a monthly business meeting then enjoyed a social hour with refreshments provided by the hostess.

Chauncey Church of God Flora Kelzenberg May Ave Ruth Stewart Evelyn Stewart Mary Johnson Arilla Johnson Beulah Mae Shields Peggy Shields Eloise Tucker Inez Tucker Elizabeth Ross Maxine Reynolds Dorothy Dickerson Dorothy Stalder Phyllig Mullins Verla Mae Collins Margaret Lanning Alice Tope Bessie Tope Virginia Mae Hillyer Freda Mullins Elizabeth Mitchell

Special Class For Gypsies In Beverly School

Fourteen Gypsy children entered a special class at Washington School Beverly. Miss Beatrice Renzi named as special teacher to instruct them in their A B C s.

Beverly Mass Washington School Beatrice Renzi

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