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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1934
Page
5
In a late night confession Dicky reveals Floss’s claimed phone call was staged by friends. He admits arranging a supper with Melcher to ease the tension and describes Floss as an unusually restless dancer who could become a nuisance to Edith Fairfax and the studio.
A narrator discusses the possessive mother who laments her son’s upcoming marriage. The piece argues that mothers must let children find happiness elsewhere and acknowledges the gulf between generations. It urges generosity, understanding, and a willingness to lose the children to keep them.
The League of Nations hinted that Paraguay and Bolivia could avoid penalties by laying down arms in the Chaco Boreal. A consultative committee report said they breached the covenant by fighting, with possible severance of relations. The panel presented a comprehensive plan to end the war.
East Ohio Gas Co. announced a rate reduction affecting eight communities near Youngstown on November 2. The move aims to ease gas bills for households and businesses across the region.
A set of crossword style clues referencing a theater theme and alphabetic clues. The list includes definitions for words like soon roentgen carmine and others, with notes on forms of be and birth related phrases as part of a vertical and horizontal puzzle.
Thanksgiving planning advice stresses early prep and teamwork. Mary E. Dague recommends ordering the turkey a day ahead for delivery drawn and cleaned, polishing silver and tableware two to three days before, choosing a centerpiece, and restocking staples to ease last minute runs.
A recipe guide shares a three meal plan with baked winter pears and salmon loaf plus a detailed step by step on trussing a turkey. It covers roasting times two skewers and cord work, basting, and timing for a Thursday feast with baked oranges and a full dinner including stuffing giblets onions squash and mince pie.
Carbondale residents share visits with relatives in Albany Asbury Ridge and Athens. Mrs L Day and Erma Morris hosted in Carbondale while Mrs Clint Walker visited Flossie Doolittle. The first and second grades at Sunday School will present a program. Mildred Barber visited with her parents. Dale Chesser and Blaine Bray family trips noted.
Advertises Dr. Emil's Adija Tablets from The Cline Pharmacy Co as quick indigestion relief due to smoking and drinking with a money back guarantee.
A day of surprising events and major opportunities, with potential career boosts and new social circles. Individuals born on this date may see unforeseen changes and favors from superiors, while Hetty Green is noted as a notable nativity.
Local notices detail Syracuse residents traveling to Columbus Hoboken? No, to Columbus and surrounding towns for visits and family time with relatives in Hockingport Newark Stewart and other communities. Several social calls include Mills family birthdays in Columbus and gatherings at Mills home with Edward Mills hosts. A separate Cleveland item notes a woman’s unmourned body found wedged between Lake Erie rocks at Bratenahl unidentified in morgue.
Funeral services for Stanley Buck McLain aged 29 were held at Stouts Funeral Home with Reverend Courtney of Chauncey officiating. Pink lung health and a life in the Kimberly area were noted as pallbearers and family members gathered. the Kimberly Mine Local 3905 attended in strength as residents marked Armistice Day and rabbit season. A 2-cent Mauritius penny red stamp sold in London for 12000 dollars highlighted local obituaries as well.
Coolville residents hosted a large family reunion at Hiram Root’s home in Ireland on Sunday November 11 with a noon potluck. Vernon Stephens of Perryopolis sang old time songs and a piece titled That Ohio Farm by Walter Root. Attendees included multiple Root and O’Neil families and guests from Athens Cutler and Perryopolis. Troy Grange and Rome Grange members visited and presented degrees. The Ladies Aid Society of the M. E. Church announced a chicken dinner at the Auditorium next Tuesday evening. Several local residents were noted for visits and travels, school play receipts, and community institute preparations with displays and music by Miss Florine Merritt and the home economics class.
In Columbus the State Relief Commission approved a FERA grant of 2380 dollars for Meigs County to supplement improvements to Grant Road and Middleport.
A simple home cough remedy using Pinex and sugar syrup promises fast relief. The text urges mixing two cups of granulated sugar with one cup water, then adding Pinex in a pint bottle for a full pint of remedy that is claimed to outperform store bought products.
Friends met at Mrs Helen Vincent’s home Monday evening to celebrate her birthday with an old fashioned taffy pulling. Miss Mate Dawson and Mrs Herman Smith remain critically ill at their homes. The Willing Workers Club held its annual November oyster dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs William Secoy. Next meeting will be at Mr and Mrs T T Dunbar with a Christmas program. Verne Leyda visited Floyd Lynch in Bartow. Dale Worstall has completed CCC training at Camp Knox Kentucky.
Several weeks into the transfer to Camp Steadman in Marietta, and visits in the week include Mrs. Harold Gill and her son Dana with her mother and sister’s family. Forest Antill and two sons returned to Mt. Vernon for the week. Mrs. Lucille Caldwell recovers at home after an appendicitis operation, and Mr. Bertha Mathers leaves Memorial Hospital to continue gradual recovery at home.
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