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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1934
Page
10
Dear Miss Dix advises a 35 year old husband to stop letting jealousy erode his marriage. The columnist argues the wife merely follows social norms, and warns that distrust harms love, urging kindness and trust instead of spying accusations.
The Stars Say foresees a day of mystery and adventure with possible dangerous and disruptive events affecting current affairs. Expect change and tension, prompting cool, careful decisions and restraint to avoid impulsive behavior and costly disputes. Notable nativity mentions Warren G Harding.
Des Moines reports former Judge James W. Willet of Tama Iowa, a pioneer lawyer and Civil War veteran, emerged from a Des Moines bath parlor and declared to friends that life begins at 89. He quipped that when a man starts life at 89 he should begin taking care of his health.
Puzzle lists clues for across and down entries about English novelist biographical details and synonyms, with themed references to famous names such as Percy Shelley and the Brontes. Each clue points to a word matching the given hint, forming a crossword style grid.
Dress features a frilled neckline with center buttons and puffed sleeves, a straight skirt, and a simple pattern suitable for beginners. Pattern 2057 offered in sizes 12 to 42, with size 16 requiring 3/12 yards of 36 inch fabric. illustrated, step by step guidance included.
Munch a doughnut while spinning a harvest yarn and make goblins from licorice gumdrops and marshmallows. Glazed apple fritters with cider or coffee make a smart dessert, and a sausage steak with olives and ketchup creates a hearty roast for sandwiches or a served dish.
Designs for knitting and crocheting outfits highlight a knitted blouse with a three color vest, a close fitting hat, and a multif colored crocheted jacket like Joseph’s Coat. Pattern 48 includes directions yardage and color suggestions. Send 10 cents to The Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept New York.
The notice urges sending fifteen cents for an Anne Adams pattern with coins or stamps, states size, and asks for name and address and style number. It promotes ordering the Winter Pattern Book and notes new Anne Adams designs for all ages and occasions. The price for book and pattern together is twenty five cents. Orders go to The Athens Messenger Pattern Department, 243 West 17th Street, New York City.
Nellie Root Taylor of Montpelier Ind daughter of John H Root and Margaret Talbot Root formerly of Cutler died Sept 25 of a heart attack at 42. She taught high school in Montpelier and is survived by her father and her 13 year old son Thomas. She was a Catholic and a niece of Frank Root of Cutler. Funeral arrangements not stated. Ruth Rowland returned to Zanesville for work after visiting here. Bertha Mathers of Cutler suffered severe head injuries from a car collision en route to Marietta and was taken to Memorial Hospital.
Mrs Bertha Mathers remains in critical condition with relatives from Mount Vernon called in. Mr and Mrs Forest Antil traveled to assist. Mr and Mrs Frank Gill and family visited Adam Brandeberry in Coolville. Young People’s League held a wiener roast on Verne Leyda farm Friday. A valuable horse owned by John Croston died Saturday night.
Friends and neighbors gathered at Cliff Ross’s home to husk and haul 200 bushels of corn for the miner injured in a past accident. A post-husk dinner was served by Mrs. Ross and helpers including Mrs. Ora Lewellen and L. A. Tewksbury.
In probate court two marriage license applications are recorded. Wayne A. McManaway 18 of Murray City and Hazel B. Wade 18 of Glouster are listed as applicants with parents named. Elmer Stephenson 27 of Athens Route 8 and Ruth Starrett 23 of Carbondale are also listed as applicants with parental names recorded.
In an upscale gathering, Mrs Arlen pursues Phil Veritzen as Dicky and Lillian stage a wary watch. Mrs Arlen’s flirtatious plea meets Veritzen’s restrained fury while she reveals a pending punishment tied to the Florida villa plan. Avis and the bride appear to complicate the web of invitations and alliances.
A fragmentary dialogue hints at scandal and social tensions among Mary, Noe, Arlen, and others. Characters discuss plans, the honeymoon, and a poisoning plot while gossip circulates about a palatial villa and feminine intrigue.
England’s Muriel Lester, close ally of Mahatma Gandhi and founder of Kingsley Hall, will speak Sunday evening at 6:30 in the Athens Methodist Church Union Vesper. Lester, long active in East London slums, has met Gandhi in India and Europe and accompanied him on tours, later leading anti poverty and reform endeavors.
A medicinal promotion urges using a child friendly liquid laxative instead of strong adult cathartics. It recommends California Syrup of Figs as a safe option, with a simple three step test to adjust dose until bowels move naturally.
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