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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1935

Page

6

Wheeler Woolsey Rainmakers at Athena in New Comedy

Bert Wheeler and Bob Woolsey star in The Rainmakers at Schine's Athena, a comedy about rain machines and romance amid drought in Lima Junction. The cast includes Dorothy Lee, Berton Churchill, George Doober, and Fredric Roland as the duo chase love and bank prospects while weather and machinery collide. Also playing is The Case of the Lucky Lego, Perry Mason film with Warren William, Genevieve Tobin, Patricia Ellis, Lyle Talbot and Porter Hall. Esther Ralston returns in Together We Live at the Court Theater after rising fame in Rome Express and early screen work.

Bert Wheeler Robert Woolsey Wheeler Woolsey RKO Schine Athena Bob Woolsey Archivillains RKO Radio Dorothy Lee Berton Churchill George Doober Fredric Roland First National Ohio Theater Erle Stanley Gardner Hollywood Warren William Mason Genevieve Tobin William Patricia Ellis Lyle Talbot Porter Hall Esther Ralston Columbia Court Theater Miss Ralston England

Gallia Women Start WPA Work in Gallia County

In Gallia County about 30 women will join WPA projects under Mrs. Margaret Bradbury and Relief Director Paul Rock. Sixteen will sew at Garfield School Building beginning Monday creating clothing layettes and home articles, with hot lunches prepared for students at Washington School and transported to Maple Shade and Lincoln schools. A library binding and repair effort at the public library will start later next week with five women participating.

Gallipolis Gallia County Margaret Bradbury Paul Rock Garfield Washington School Maple Shade Lincoln

Meadowlark’s true kinship revealed

The American meadowlark is actually related to crows and bluejays, not a true lark, highlighting its placement in a diverse avian family.

Doctor's Guide to Home Treatment for Gall Stones

An advertisement from Writer Drug Co. promotes a home remedy for gall stone issues claiming a recognized specialist's formula treats the arust cause inexpensively without surgery. It offers a Prep Doctor's Guide and literature with a 30 year claimed result track and a money back guarantee.

Contact With Tragedy Hard On Children

OLIVE ROBERTS BARTON discusses how a child handles loss after a grandmother dies far away. Parents argue about whether six year old Lida should be told and involved, with neighbors divided on preserving innocence versus acknowledging grief.

Olive Roberts Barton Lida Mary Whes Mother Grandma

New Woodmen Lodge Initiates Five in Burlingham

Five new members were initiated into the Woodmen Lodge in Burlingham on Friday evening, November 3. Members from the Alfred Camp attended. An oyster supper for about 60 followed the ceremony. Also noted is a 1934 New York City fruit and vegetables stat.

Burlingham Woodmen Lodge Alfred New York City

What’s on the Air Thursday on WLW CBS

Radio schedule lists programs and performers including Betty Marlowe Tom Mix Clara Lu Em Plying Time Duffy Orchestra Mary Sotah Billy and Betty Concert Uncle Bara March Through Life Hirseh Orchestra Beauty Box Shields Orchestra Mills Brothers Geo R Holmes Keller Orchestra Adiam Orchestra Jesse Crawford Belasco Orchestra

Tom Mix Clara, Lu ‘No Duffy Orch Mary Sotah Billy and Betty Uncle Bara Hirseh Orch Beauty Box Shields Orch Mills Brothers Geo. R. Holmes Keller Orch Adiam Jesse Crawford Belasco Orch Bryant Orch Jack Armstrong Jimmy Farrell Louise Plorea Clara Orphan Annie Buck Rogers Chapin Duffy Oreh Bob Ne da Orch Connie Gates Eas Lowell Amas Dailey Orch Amos Andy Myrt Margets Lilac Butch Clark Kate Smith Lam Boske Carter Rudy Vallee Harv Esther Hendrik van Loonel Rudy Vallee Brown Bears Rudy Vallee Maria Jeritza Death Valley Crusaders Deems Taylor Paul Whiteman Heidt Orch Shields Harold Nicolson EBC Chico Little Orchers Little Orch Gardiner Orch Willson Mayfair Orch Gardiner Block Orch Olsen WLW CBS NBC Pat Barnes Martha and Hal Eddie Dunstedter Tom, Dick and Harry Mary Marlin Blue Flames Painted Dreams Continente Tucker Orch Mount and Geat Tucker Orch Ted Malone Happy Hollow Health School of the History of Music School of the Air Pat Kennedy Ma Perkins Herman's Marine Band the O'Neils Herman's King's Jesters Mary Eastmen News Jones Shaw Orch Freeman Freeman Orch Dalley Orch

What Value Are Husbands A Reader Seeks Advice From Dorothy Dix

A reader asks if marriage is worthwhile for a financially independent woman with a lively home. Dorothy Dix extols husbands as a vital blessing providing support, companionship, atmosphere, and social standing, even when not financially helpful. She argues marriage rounds a woman’s life, offers comfort, and gives purpose through partnership and shared life, noting even a poor husband supplies value.

Dorothy DIX Lodge of Womanhood

Birth Announcement for Richard Gale Misner

Chauncey Mr. and Mrs. Clif ford Misner announce the birth of a seven pound son on November 18 named Richard Gale. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Frank Phillips of Chauncey and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Misner of Little Hocking.

Chauncey Clifford Misner Fthe Phillips Richard Gale Frank Phillips Charles Misner Little Hocking

Chauncey Pupils Observe Book Week With Projects

Chauncey elementary grades engage in National Book Week activities under the slogan Reading for Fun. Students create posters and booklets, dramatize stories, and organize libraries. Eighth grade girls publish a piece on the John Newbery Medal winning book Dobry by Monica Shannon.

Chauncey Chauncey School Dobry Monica Shannon John Newberry

Morristown Church Conducts Weeklong Revival

Morristown Holiness Church hosts revival services led by Evangelists Victor Glenn and John Peel from Bedford Indiana drawing large crowds. Evening meetings begin at 7 with special music. Sunday includes all day events and a noon basket dinner. Sunday School starts 9:30 with services at 10 30, 2 and 7. Charles Hook leads singing with Pastor Lester Stanley assisting.

Chauncey Morristown Victor Glenn John Peel Bedford Ind Andrew McKinney Charles Hook Lester Stanley

Orbiston Couple Celebrates 53rd Wedding Anniversary

Chauncey Mr and Mrs Henry Banfield longtime Orbiston residents marked their 53rd wedding anniversary on Saturday November 16 with a family dinner at their home. They have 10 children 17 grandchildren and three great grandchildren both aged 68 and 76 remain active in church and social life.

Chauncey Henry Banfield Clifford Banfield James Burton Orbiston Banfield Mra John Costy Cleveland

Missionaries Return to Bedford After Chauncey Visit

Mrs. L. B. Glenn and daughter Beatrice, missionaries from Egypt, return to Bedford Indiana from Chauncey after visiting Mr and Mrs Andrew McKinney. They attended revival services at Morris town Holiness Church led by Victor Glenn Bedford. A note adds a local fact that 656 distinct items were found in crow stomachs.

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