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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1932
Page
7
In a tense scene Denise and Mr. Dunbar plot to control Bob Dunbar. Denise drives the plan toward a hurried engagement and South American escape, while Bob prepares to depart, certain destiny awaits. The machinations unfold in a rain soaked night as tensions rise.
State Highway Director O W Merrell announced bids awarded in Columbus for 14 counties including Muskingum Gounty. The Muskingum National Road project in Washington and Perry Townships received concrete paving by the Adame Brothers Company of Zanesville at 148800 dollars under federal approval.
The May 24 horoscope highlights Genevieve Kemple influence with sun and moon, predicting favoritism from employers and authority figures. Elders lend support, merit recognition is likely, and property may yield gains. Those born today enter a year of favors with steady, practical growth and possible legacy benefits.
Illusion with mirrors shows how misused space can gain light and breadth. A narrow room gains width with wall mirrors and a door shaped panel mirrors. Windowless alcoves become bright dining areas with mirror “windows” and immovable curtains. Oval mirrors become centerpieces enhancing light and warmth.
A narrator mocks Herbert's proud tolerance as a crowd discusses a kidnapping. Herbert preaches broad minded peace yet explodes in anger when a thief steals his sprinkler, revealing the limits of his "noble" attitude. The tale ends doubting Herbert's idealism.
Dr Barnes details the Marion and Carolyn kidnapping and a note found in a stone. Hugh plans to act with Lee Chow to counter Owen and avoid Brixtons’ suspicion. Brixtons expected within an hour as Hugh readies a rapid, covert response with caution and resolve.
Dicky Had and Hugh Grantland rush to coordinate help as Brixtons near, hoping to locate the abducted girls. Owen is suspected as instigator. investigators plan to learn if Marion’s box or a cash demand triggers any action. The group awaits a message from the inn before seven.
Denise, amid dancing to a ciphered tune, rings city numbers and drummed the table waiting for Robert Dunbar. The clerk says he left to be married, his father recalling old measures as Denise vows he has slipped away. (To Be Concluded)
Alison Skipworth makes her Paramount debut in Sinners In the Sun at the Majestic, stars Chester Morris and Carole Lombard, adapted from Mildred Cram’s The Beachcomber. Skipworth plays Lombard’s mother. she is a veteran stage star of 100 Broadway appearances and New York audiences.
The day’s food pages praise simple fruit desserts using strawberries pineapples and rhubarb with options like Ambrosia sugared cherries and a strawberry fluff. Also featured are upcoming menus for breakfast lunch and dinner plus early notes on Grand Hotel Night World and The Rich Are Always With Us at local theaters.
Ruth Chatterton shines as Caroline Grannard in Madame X portraying a poised leader torn by love and loss. George Brent supports with charm as the novelist rival, while a strong ensemble sustains the dramatic arc from triumph to tragedy and renewal.
Virgil N. Argo, extension specialist in beekeeping from Ohio State University, will lecture to Southeastern Ohio farmers at Athena Grange Halls Fairgrounds on Wednesday May 26 at 7:30 PM. A film on beekeeping will be shown and the talk will cover basic apiary management and bee disease symptoms and control methods.
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