Ire and intrigue swirl in a small town tale
In a sunbaked kitchen Laura Briggs warns Mrs. O'Dare of a rumored marriage involving Bill O'Dare. Meanwhile Kay and Monnie reflect tensions as Laura presses the gossip, and Mrs. O'Dare contemplates meeting the implicated woman to learn the truth. The scene centers on family anxieties, social scrutiny, and a mother’s resolve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Briggs
Mrs. O'Dare
Monica
Mark
Laura
Bill
Gertrude
Mrs. O’dare
Edith O’dare
Adieux
Mrs. O
Gertrude Hampstead
Kay
Monnie
Lillian Confronts Noel's Plans Amid Family Maneuvering
In a tense living room scene Lillian and Madge press Philip Veritzen for a favor while Noel and Mary are kept out of sight. The plan stalls briefly as family tensions surface around trust, affinity, and a proposed course of action before a continuation hinted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry
Dicky Bird
Noel
Mary
Phil
Philip Veritzen
Lillian
Madge
The Loveliest Frocks Made in a Few Spare Hours
A 1933 summer fashion feature highlights simple frock patterns that can be sewn in short durations. The sketch shown promises delight for readers seeking easy, elegant outfits using a few yards of printed fabric and quick construction steps.
Anne Adams Pattern 2630 for dresses and catalog offer
The ad promotes Anne Adams pattern 2630 with puffed sleeves and contrast organdie for a frock. Sizes 14 to 40 available. size 16 requires fabric amounts. Includes illustrated instructions and price 15c pattern, 25c with catalog, order from The Athens Messenger Pattern Dept New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Paris
Athens Messenger Pattern Department
W. 17Th Street
New York City
Glorifying Your Hands With Summer Care Tips
Summer care for hands urges frequent cleansing and sun protection. Use cuticle salve or vaseline nightly, push back the cuticle, and apply hand creams to prevent drying from washing, sun, and bleaches. Distinct nail colors and softening oils are suggested for fashionable, well kept hands.
Daylight Dining Frock Debuts on Fifth Avenue Tonight
New York May 9 announces a printed evening dress for extra daylight hours. The backless sleeveless frock is paired with a matching print jacket in checks dots stripes circles or jig saw patterns seen in shop windows and worn by guests at the Embassy Club last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Fifth Avenue
Embassy Club
Rhubarb Jam and Preserve Formulas for Busy Housewives
The piece outlines using rhubarb to boost jam and conserve yields without losing flavor. It provides recipes mixing rhubarb with strawberries pineapple and nuts, plus methods for sterilizing jars and sealing with paraffin. It includes breakfast and meal suggestions featuring rhubarb jams and related dishes.
Syracuse Church Women Host Fellowship at Home
Syracuse residents hosted the Women’s Foreign Missionary Society gathering at Mrs. Earl Nease’s home with assisted guests. Other items note Asbury Methodist Church all day meeting and potluck, a prayer service, revival activities at Racine M E Church, and visitors including Mary Holcomb Eakin and families moving plans to Portland after school closes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Nease
Roy Holmes
Women's Foreign Missionary Society
Bert Weese
Carl Weese
Mary Snowball
Bertha Jenkins
Ladies Aid Society
Asbury Methodist Church
Gaylord Bogardus
Asbury
Dorie
Henry Roush
Portland
Dexter resident to Masonic home in Springfield
Carpenter Byron Davis and Albert Romine, both of Dexter, took Mrs. Anna Dunbar to the Masonic home in Springfield. The Columbia School Board hired Eddie Howery among next year’s teachers. Rev. Wiggin preached at the Baptist Church as a large Sunday School and church crowd gathered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron Davis
Albert Romine
Dexter
Anna (Dally) Dunbar
Springfield
Columbia School Board
Eddie Howery
Rev
Wiggin
Baptist Church
Guy Gorby
Syracuse
Addaline Gorby
George Wood
Isaac Frost
Albany
Alvira Rawlings
Anna Dunbar
Evert Starkey
Mary E. Starkey
John Rawlings
Lancaster
Charles McCall
Anta Dudgeon
Wilma Jewell
Alonzo Hampton
Salem
King Kong at Majestic and Me and My Gal at Court
Majestic Theater presents Kong the giant ape in a fearsome tale with Fay Wray and Robert Armstrong. Also opening at Court Theater is Me and My Gal a comedy romance starring Joan Bennett and Spencer Tracy with lively support from Hersholt and Dee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Majestic
Fay Wray
COURT
Spencer Tracy
Gal
Ohio
Mae Clarke
Kong
King Kong
Robert Armstrong
Bruce Cabot
Majestic Theater
Joan Bennett
Swett Hosts Dinner as Local Families Gather
Last week Walter assisted his father with farm work while Mr. and Mrs. I. M. Swett hosted dinner Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Deardorf and two children Columbus and Miss Flo Wood from Bedford visited. Miss Elia Steward of Mud Fork stayed last week with Mr. and Mrs. Dayton Steward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter
I. M. Swett
Earl Deardorf
Columbus
Flo Wood
Bedford
Elia Steward
Mud Fork
Dayton Steward
Scarlet fever declines in Columbus health report
A sharp decline in scarlet fever afflictions was reported by the State Department of Health. Only 0 cases were recorded last week, versus 93 cases the prior week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
State Department of Health
Stars Say For Wednesday May 10 Horoscopes
The Sidereal forecast notes unusual heart and home matters with irregular or sensational romantic outcomes. Those born may see a year where domestic and artistic interests overshadow ordinary concerns. A child born that day may seek pleasure. notable nativity Otto Mergenthaler, inventor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genevieve Kemble
Needlework Quilt Designs Scroll Work Pattern
A vintage Aunt Martha embroidery pattern describes a star shaped scroll design usable as a flower motif with greens and pinks. The 12 inch square block can pair with plain blocks, cutting pattern 2395, pattern C395 with estimate yardage, seams allowed, color suggested. mail to Aunt Martha Box 5112 Gateway Station Kansas City Mo for delivery in one week to ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha
Athens Messenger
Gateway Station
Kansas City
What’s New This Season in Housewife Prints
The season features prints on crinkled surfaces with gray beige tones and white linear designs. Bright floral motifs appear against dark backgrounds, with plaids checks and stripes. Many prints use two or three colors for safer, more stylish results.
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Mabel Arling
opaRe
Focal
Sandra
Charles
Dan
Pert
James
Brigg
Dave
Rissy
Wil
Mums
Ven
Jo Adele Garrison
Veritzen
Ieason
Philip
Samin
M. B
Neal
Fanny
Jonea
Hollywood
Civilization
Stuart Erwin
Wynne Gibson
Frances Dee
Elan Hersholt
Gordon Westcott
David Landau
Hersholt
Miss Dee
Barry Conners
Philip Klein
Arthur Kober
Tracy
Mears
Fox
Fay Wray and
Jean Hershok
Spencer
Rudy Wiedorf
Nina Mae McKinney
Otto Mergenthaler
Chang’ Vispnes Bo
Columbia
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