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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1936

Page

7

Club Meetings Hear Talks on Mental Hygiene for Children

City Federation of Women's Clubs heard a program on mental hygiene for children featuring Dr. Florence Justin and Miss Esther Dunham. Miss Betty Ridenour demonstrated deaf education methods at East Side School, explaining lip reading and sign language, with notes on classroom adaptation and home living.

City Federation Florence Justin Esther Dunham Child Conservation League Betty Ridenour City Federation of Women's Clubs Chamber of Commerce F. W. Cone Fred Fenzel Charles Farrow Ridenour East Side Miss Dunham Rufus Putnam School Emmett Rowles W.S. Shepherd James Patrick Hobson Study Circle

Various Guests Visit Athens Area For Home Coming Events

A string of visitors arrives around Athens including Mr and Mrs I M Foster from Washington DC staying with Mrs O F Peoples for two weeks. Paul and Beverly Saylor visit with relatives at 145 Grosvenor Street while Wanda Saylor and Marian Bogan join from Columbus. Others travel from Chicago to see family in Athens, with John H Price from Canton and Maude Lee Dorsey visiting for Ohio University Home Coming activities. Additional guests include families from Sharon PA, Pittsburgh area for university events and Dallas trips by local residents.

I. M. Foster Washington, D. C Roy R. Saylor Grosvenor St Paul Saylor Beverly Jean Saylor Wanda Saylor Marian Bogan Columbus Roy Saylor West Virginia H. L. Goodwin Franklin Ave Mr. Goodwin F. P. Phillips M. J. Callahan Carbondale Dallas Texas P. D. Beckler Beckler Phillips Callahan Galveston San Antonio

Kellogg All-Bran Promises Relief From Constipation

Kellogg promotes All-Bran as a bulk producing cereal to ease constipation. An evaluation among thousands reportedly shows 98 percent satisfactory with a money back guarantee if not satisfied after a week. Consume two tablespoonfuls daily, as cereal or in cooked dishes. Sold by grocers. made by Kellogg in Battle Creek.

Kellogg’s Kellogg Company All Kellogg Battle Creek

Woolen dress with swinging skirt and decorative hooks

Describes a smart woolen dress with a swinging ten gore skirt and snug bodice. Silver hooks provide decorative detail and concealment when stationary, but move apart to reveal the row of hooks as the model raises her arms.

Married Comrades A Sequel to "Given in Marriage"

Adele Garrison presents a domestic drama as Allen Drake pressures Margaret to meet him in the library while a cautious mother-in-law assists, shielding tension with polite concern. Margaret resists, but obeys, despite irritation, as the scene shifts toward further confrontations.

Adele Garrison Allen Drake Allen Margaret Lillian

Auxiliary Installation Promises Holiday Dance and New Members

At the regular American Legion Auxiliary meeting in Glouster, officers were installed by the Glouster Unit. New members include Mrs. Carl Heck and others. Athens unit quota rose from 42 to 55. An Armistice Day dance at Hotel Berry is planned with Jimmie Littler orchestra.

Auxiliary of the American Legion Legion Home Glouster M. C. Morrison O. C. Chapman Paul Shannon John Dowler Lena Leben Agnes Padden F. A. Lavelle Athens Carl Heck Martin Josten Louis Tyroler Rafael Johnson Vern Danford Woody Guysville Hotel Berry Jimmie Littler Raymond Connett Legislative Committee Guest Charles Russell

Soviet Ice Breaker Discovers New Island in Arctic Sea

The ice breaker Sadko reports a hitherto unknown low island at 81 12 latitude and 72 20 longitude. It lies amid shallow surrounding waters and was identified by a Soviet scientific expedition aboard the vessel.

Moscow

Cucumber Grows to Footlong Size in Kansas Yard

Augusta Kansas resident Harry Shafer reports a backyard cucumber about a foot long and bottle diameter claiming largest in the region. The oddly large fruit draws local curiosity and marks a notable garden oddity in Augusta.

Augusta Kan Harry Shafer

Divorce Notice in Athens County Common Pleas Court

Mabel Johnston of Orlando Florida is notified Earl Johnston has filed for divorce in case No 16505 in Athens County Ohio. The hearing is on or after November 19 1936. Gordon B Gray is attorney for the plaintiff.

Mabel Johnston Orlando, Florda Earl Johnston Common Pleas Court Athens County Ohio Gordon B. Gray

The Man I Marry Opens at Athena With Doris Nolan

Universal romantic comedy The Man I Marry stars Doris Nolan as a woman who deserts a wedding then clashes with a playwright in her uncle’s country house. Michael Whalen co stars along with Chic Sale Nigel Bruce Skeets Gallagher Marjorie Gateson and Cliff Edwards in a witty battle of wills and words.

the Man Marry Michael Whalen Chic Sale Cliff Edwards Universal Man Athena Theater Doris Nolan Harry Clark Ralph Murphy

Halloween Parties At East Side School Hosts

Bobby and Mary Jane Martin entertained classmates of East Side School at their home 60 Hudson Ave last week. Guests attended in clever costumes and enjoyed Halloween games and contests with a good time reported by all.

Bobby Mary Jane Martin East Side School Hudson Ave John Calentine Thomas Dowler Donald Ferguson Hubert Frebault Donald Gamertsfelder Roger Gilkey Blaine Grubb Billy Imes Bobby Mansfield Dan Morrison John Nye Ben Roberts Charles Rowan Dwight Smith Joe Truipo Paul Vercoe Danny Watkins Spencer White Joe Willams Patricia Bolin Marilyn Covert Evelyn Depew Nella Bell Fouty Kathryn Hess Hetty Lou Jaonod Mable Lee Beatrice Luckoff Mary Frances McCrum Marilyn Sue Rowland Kathryn Sluss Marjorie Smith Dorothy Webster

Masquerade Party Planned by Canaan Grange for Nov 5

The Canaan Grange hosts a masquerade party with pie social and bingo at their hall on Thursday evening November 5. Committee members include Junior Gaston Foster Williams Donna Hablbirt Donna Manafield and Faye Eslocker. Prizes awarded for prettiest and ugliest outfits for adults and children.

Canaan Grange Junior Gaston Foster Williams Donna Hablbirt Donna Manafield Faye Eslocker

Business Training for Girls Affects Marriage Prospects

The piece weighs the upsides of girls gaining self sufficiency through work against downsides like reduced homemaking skills and restlessness in domestic life. It notes improved punctuality, financial understanding, and empathy for husbands, but flags tension between career ambitions and home duties and questions whether benefits outweigh drawbacks.

Aged Man Feeds Appetite Then Leaves Paying Nothing

An elderly man in Houston ate four meals at a coffee shop and told the owner he had no money. After declaring the meals cost 60 dollars he left the counter, placing a set of false teeth on the counter as he departed and disregarding the proprietor’s protest.

Houston Tex

California asparagus boom boosts packing profits

In Antioch California readers learn Americans may skip spinach due to asparagus shortages. The report notes a peak in California asparagus packing with 88 000 acres yielding 440 000 dollars in canned product and rising industry activity.

Antioch Calif U.P California

Flag from Chateau Thierry Victory at National Red Cross HQ

The National Red Cross headquarters in Washington houses the first flag raised at Chateau Thierry following the German retreat, preserved as a historic artifact of the battle.

Museum of the National Red Cross Washington Chateau Thierry

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Mary Lou Sammers Justin H. B. Johnson Louise Chicago Johnson Waldo Baird May Ave John H. Price Canton Anna K. Price Elmwood Place Price George Guthrie Dennis Steed Charleston W. Va Alex Nelson John Ruth and Son Gordon, Shade Gerve Mansfield Albany Ray Burch Route Four Paul E. Reading Cleveland O. E. Reading Pomeroy Road Thomas Reading Eastern Ohio Gas Company Ervin Irene and Scott Clarence Uldrich Russell Smith William Masterton Ray Herrold William Frazier Jerry Hirsa Herrold Mr. Frazier Ohio University M. N. Linscott Lancaster Mr. Corns Little Hocking Mrs. Linsecott Irene Devlin Mary Devlin Vee Volmer Charlotte la Tourrette Thor Olson Ladies Aid The Ladies Aid of the Richland Ave, M. P Cline's Pharmacy Robert Young Florence Rice Bett FS Athens Mother Graham Madge Drake Katie Mr. Drake Garcia New Island Athena Universal Film Dorothy DIX Lesserus America Deshler-Wallick Crockford's Club Tiful New Bridge Studio L. C. Wallick Pres Deshler Wallick Columbus, OH Ordor VICKS General Electric Southern Ohio Electric Company
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