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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1932

Page

7

Moan Hi Hunters Scene Sparks Courtship At Theatre

Susan Carey and Ernest Heath attend a British comedy as rumors swirl about Heath’s past lover Denise and Bob Dunbar watch from a box. Susan glimpses Dunbar, confronts tense memories, and Dunbar storms off drunk, vowing revenge. The night ends with Dunbar planning a return to see Susan and Heath rescuing her. To Be Continued.

Susan Ernest Heath Heath Imp Gir Bob Madame Elsa's Old Heath Susan Carey Denise Smarty Dunbar Pat

Whitney Hall maid recalls two girls seen with stranger driver

Rose, a Whitney Hall maid, tells Mrs. Barnes that townsfolk report two Whitney Hall girls seen getting into a car with a strange man, hinting at a potential lead in the disappearances of Mary and Carolyn. Lillian reacts with fear as the group probes the tale.

Rose Mrs. Barnes Whitney Hall Twoirls Dr. Barnes Lillian

The Man in Easton Road Encounter

Adele Garrison recounts a man on a road near Easton observing two girls from Whitney Hall. He stops, talks briefly, and drives off toward Easton with the girls in the rear seat. Rose recalls telling him off as a liar. Continued tomorrow.

Easton Rose Whitney Hall Easton Way Dr. Barnes

Foot care tips for spring comfort and beauty

Spring brings foot care advice to prevent ache and improve appearance. Warm weather calls for salt baths cold rinses and foot massage. Go barefoot at home wear fresh socks daily switch shoes and enjoy sun and light foot baths for beauty and comfort.

Amile

Typewriter Prize Headlines in Believe It or Not Contest

Readers submit entries for the Believe It or Not column with prizes awarded by The Messenger. Winners include a George Washington typewriter sketch and an entry by Mrs. Horace Smith of Athens.

Ebert Chauncey Nia George Washington Horace Smith Athens New Straitsville Mra Nata Haskins Penhy Messenger Mra Haskins Robert Riptey William Matthew James William Phyllis Channell Miss Channell Seatah Athena Measenger Ohio Measenger

Making Excuses for Thieves and Wrongdoers

In a reflective column, Winifred Black argues that excuses like bad company inferiority or environment obscure a criminal’s true character. She cites a widow whose son, a thief, faces prison and reflects on society’s reluctance to blame the individual, urging plain accountability.

Winifred Black

Elevating the Salad with Luxurious Fruit and Artichoke Additions

A home kitchen brief suggests enriching simple lettuce with a fancy fruit and vegetable salad ending courses. Avocados or alligator pears serve multiple portions when chilled, paired with citrus fruits and varied dressings. Artichoke hearts, olives, pickles, chutneys and preserved fruits are recommended to embellish salads, with practical notes on portions, dressings, and preserving methods.

Jerusalem

Beauty and the Boss and Letty Lynton At Ohio Majestic

Warner Bros. comedy Beauty and the Boss starring Marian Marsh opens at the Ohio theater with Butterworth famed for his witty dialogue. Majestic features Letty Lynton with Joan Crawford and Robert Montgomery and marks the end of their on screen run together. Destry Rides Again starring Tom Mix opens at the Columbia with action and politics driving the Wild West tale.

Ohio Marian Marsh Columbia Tom Mix Charles Butterworth Charles A. M M. A Butterworth Warren William Warner Bros Ohio Theater Charlie South Bend Ind Notre Dame New York New York Times J. P. McEvoy McEvoy Rotary Club Broadway Critica Adeline Winnie Lightner Leas Majestic Letty Lynton Metro - Goldwyn-Mayer Joan Crawford Robert Montgomery Majestic Theater Miss Crawford Clarence Brown Allready Ursula Parrott Columbia Pictures Miss Parrott Suth Dorothy Mackaill Humphrey Mogart Hale Hamilton Astrid Allwyn Bradley Page Halliwell Hobbes Thornton Freeland Jo Swerling Dorothy Howell

Not Available Film Review Describes High Drama and Stars

The review touts a grand cinema spectacle with a famed cowboy hero and a top Hollywood leading lady Claudia Dell. It mentions Earle Foxe Stanley Fields and Francis Ford among the cast, and notes Tony the Wonder Horse as a key recurring figure in the campaign.

Hollywood Claudia Dell Diatingus Jlegields Follies Acreendom Earle Foxe Stanley Fielda Francis Ford Frederick Howard Edward Peale Tony Mix Wonder Horse Reseen

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