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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1938
Page
9
In a domestic clash over use of the family car Leila and Jim quarrel with their parents. Friction grows until the car is sold and the couple must cope with change. Also notes a Gloster Legion meeting and a newborn son in the same column.
Novelty shade pulls and zipper pulls make cute Christmas gifts for children. The article gives instructions for cotton doll pulls using knitting and crochet cotton, plus wool doll pulls, with step by step details for a 24 inch chain, color coding, and decorative satin stitches. Mrs. Harry Burns is noted creating wool dolls in all colors for sweater or coat pulls.
Glouster youths Fred Darling Ralph Darling and Charles Sorrell gain East Union team prominence after a last play 6 to 0 victory over Transylvania College freshmen on Thomas Field. Darling ends, two Transy Frosh collide for payoff inches over the stripe.
Mrs. Fred Lachs spoke on Children Our Greatest Asset at the Child Conservation League meeting held at Mrs. L. W. Kelley’s home. She traced the value of children from biblical times to modern homes, noting economic and emotional significance. Five guests and 18 members attended. Mrs. Don Davis and Mrs. C. E. Schuster won contests. the Business and Professional Women's Club chorus performed.
Mary agrees to join her brothers on an outing while plotting a rehearsed confrontation with her husband and his father in a staged plan by the play's author narrator. Noel worries over her absence as the plan unfolds and the night hints at future twists.
Scotland Yard hunts a group of socially prominent young men and women earning over $1,000 weekly from secret gambling parties. The affluent gamblers host events where thousands change hands, with organizers taking ten percent of all bets.
A turkey dinner at the Chapman country home in Carthage Township honored Athens Live Stock Sale stockholders. Guests included B. G. Chapman Charles Gardner Howard Stout Conrad Mulligan Albert Gardner Clyde Gibson and Ralph Gilmore. The festive table featured a fruit centerpiece yellow candles and red apple holders. A rooster and an elephant statue sparked politics at Bruce Chapman and Clyde Gibson places. Mary Britton of Parkersburg brought a Mexican burrow to show and plan a future auction. Bruce Chapman hosted open house for his birthday with many local guests.
The Cecil B DeMille production The King of Kings twelve reels two hours will be shown in the Methodist Church Friday evening November 11 at 7 30 with a free will offering. PLAN BAKE SALE GLOUSTER Senorita Class of the Hollister U B Church will hold a bake sale at Woods Store on Saturday.
A health ad promotes Kruschen Salts as a mild liquid diuretic for kidney discomfort. It claims relief from bladder irritation frequent urination backache leg pains and dark circles under the eyes and offers a money back guarantee if it does not help. The product is sold at Cline Pharmacy Quick's Cut Rate and druggists nationwide.
Glouster Junior and Senior High School lists 144 students on the first six weeks honor roll. Seniors Evelyn Ogg to Norma Thompson, juniors Mary Janchius to Ruth Lent, sophomores including Joan Beshara and Phyllis Dyer, freshmen such as Mary Lee Thompson and Dorothy Stahl, eighth grade leaders, and seventh graders are named. To qualify, students must maintain a B average or better in all subjects and citizenship.
A house in Yarrawonga built a year ago is dubbed the Twin House as five sets of twins are connected to the property. The contractor builder painter and tenant have all become fathers of twins, while the owner is also a twin. Separately, the United States has more than 6000 transport pilots.
The Missionary Society of the Richland Ave M P Church will present a Thank Offering program Sunday at 7 30 p m Rev W F Bancroft pastor of the M F E Church McArthur will direct The program shows life in India in a pageant of about 30 persons in costume including a stone idol worshiped by the Indian people Bancroft has 15 years of missions work in India and will present the event to the public invited
A at home mix promises rapid cough relief using a syrup of sugar and water plus 2% ounces of Pinex in a pint bottle. The ad touts fast action, non spoilage, family friendly taste, and a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
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