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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1933

Page

7

Mystery of Tracy King Murder Unfolds in City Streets

In a night of shocks, Bannister and journalist Gainey chase clues to the death of Tracy King, a famed orchestra leader. Discoveries include a strange visitor, a cashier struggle, and Adele Alene’s poster as Bannister confronts his past.

Tracy King Bannister Ave King Juliet Scarlach J. Gainey G Lang King’s Finance Dragan Gainey Drugan Nisician Sixth Street Adele Alene Fen

Ways to Make a Light Coat Warmer and Comf ortable

Ohio State University expert Miss Edna Callahan suggests lining unlined coats with firm materials like sateen or flannel and using an old wool interlining from a discarded dress. If already lined, remove the lining to pattern a new interlining, waist to hip length, basted to seams, then replace the original lining. Consider lambs wool or outing flannel for warmth and rearranging buttons or adding a wool scarf for extra comfort.

White Cake Recipe From Mrs Smith’s Home Kitchen

A reader shares a white cake recipe touted as delicious from Mrs L H Smith of 110 Morris Avenue. The card includes ingredients for cake and icing plus step by step mixing and baking instructions for two 9 inch layers and a seven minute double boiler icing.

L. H Smith Morris Avenue

Fliers Use Parachutes To Land Equipment

In Southern New Jersey Lieut. Comdr. T G W Settle and Major Chester L Fordney, stratosphere fliers, attached radio storage batteries to parachutes and dropped them from 26 000 feet during a late Monday descent to aid landing maneuvers. The parachutes aimed to prevent injuries to people below and improve handling of equipment on recovery.

Washington T. G. W. Settle Chester L. Fordney New Jersey Settle

Two Boys Convicted in McArthur Breakin and Gasoline Theft

McArthur reports Arnold Gregory and John Hunt Jr. convicted of breaking and entering the C O section house and stealing gasoline. Their attorney has asked for a new trial. The region records a detective remark about a person harboring motive regarding Tracy King.

McArthur Arnold Gregory John Hunt, Jr

Probing Suspicions At The Larches In Quiet Evening

Lillian confronts Samuel Brixton about prowling safety after suspecting he did not accompany other guests to The Larches. Sam hides his presence with Helena asleep, defending his care for his wife Carol while Helena endures a headache, revealing tension in the mansion.

Lillian Samuel Brixton Helena Sam Larches Sam Brixton Carol Marion

Sequel Teases Old Comrade Rumor In Adele Garrison Tale

The excerpt from a story by Adele Garrison centers on Lillian doubting an old comrade of Marion’s father. Lillian feigns contrition while plotting about Helena and a nursery balcony scene. Samuel Brixton reacts with anger as tension builds toward tomorrow’s continuation.

Lillian Samuel Brixton Lilian Helena Hugh

Christmas Savings Checks To Be Ready

One hundred ninety six Christmas savings fund checks will be ready after Saturday Nov 25 from Security Savings Bank cashier C G O Bleness. Total nearly $9 500 with largest check $2 and smallest $12. accounts from 25 cents a week to $5. Most checks go to Athens townspeople.

Security Savings Bank C. G. O'Bleness O’ble Athens

City May Sell School Books in Columbus

A proposal to let the Columbus board of education handle sale of new and used textbooks found favor with high school principals. Proponent William Verross said the plan would save parents thousands of dollars annually, noting most high schools already operate used book exchanges. Principal Carl Washburn cited substantial savings from their own book exchange.

Columbus Board of Education William Verross Carl Washburn

Funeral of Henry Craig Held at Home in McArthur

Henry Craig aged 72 was buried yesterday at his McArthur residence where he lived all his life. He leaves his wife two sons Leo of Washington D C and William a railway mail agent daughters Mrs in Cincinnati two grandchildren Harry Wyman of Phoenix Arizona and Edna at home.

Mcarthur Henry Craig Leo Washington D. H William Cincinnati Harry Wyman Phoenix Arizona Edna

Cranberry Cocktails and Leftover Holiday Dishes Guide

Tips for holiday cranberry drinks and desserts plus a chicken or turkey ragout using leftovers. Includes cranberry juice prep, gelatin mold with cranberries and nuts, and guidance on reheating leftover meat safely. Also suggests cranberry salad and a rice accompaniment to the meal.

Rice with chicken bake and white sauce method

Wash rice in cold water and drop into boiling salted water until tender then drain. Make a white sauce with butter flour milk and salt, combine with cooked rice and chicken, bake 15 minutes at 350 degrees and serve with crisp strips of toast.

Gay and Dashing Cape Frock Pattern Ad

Advertising copy detailing an Anne Adams cape frock pattern 1652 with sheer wool fabric and bengaline collar. It notes sizes 10 to 16, yardage for 54 and 36 inch fabrics, price 15 cents for pattern and 25 cents with catalog, and requests order to The Athens Messenger Pattern Department in New York City.

Jersey Anne Adams Athens Messenger Pattern Department West 17Th Street New York City

Homemade Egg Mask for Glowing Skin and Savings

This guide promotes home made facial masks as a cheaper option than salons. It details an egg mask routine with separate yolk and white layers, drying time, and post mask care including nourishing cream or oil, and an astringent or ice water rinse. It emphasizes cleansing first and using oil after masking.

Female leads in romance and power at Ohio theater

Ruth Chatterton dominates the Ohio with Female as Alison Drake a hard nosed businesswoman who uses men then learns she is vulnerable George Brent co stars in a tale of modern love and ambition Lois Wilson Ruth Donnelly also appear Big cast led by Dieteke screenplay by Markey Scola Majestic features Bitter Sweet Day of Reckoning and more Court Theater presents The Working Man with George Arliss Bette Davis Hardie Albright and Gordon Westcott in a human comedy drama mix

Ohio Ruth Chatterton Majestic Noel Coward Court George Arliss Ohio Theater Alison Drake George Brent Lois Wilson Ruth Donnelly Ferdinand Gottschalk Johnny Mack Brown Philip Reed William Dieteke Gene Markey Kathryn Scola Stuart Robertson Miss Neagle Mr. Graavey Ivy St. Heller Majestic Theater Morria Lavine Metropolitan Richard Dix Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer Dix Cimarron The Public Defender the Conquerors Madge Evans Conway Tearle Una Merkel Stuart ”Twin Farlane Isobel Jewell Paul Hurst John Larkin Wilfred Lucas Samuel Hinds Court Theater Arliss Mr. Arliss Bette Davis God Hardie Albright Arling

A B White Named Deputy Registrar in Coolville

A B White appointed deputy registrar of motor vehicles for Coolville and vicinity by O W Merrell director of highways. He will sell licenses at his Main Street store and issue 1934 license tags starting December 1 for passenger cars, with commercial applications requiring a weight slip.

Coolville A. B White Coollville and Vicinity O. W. Merrell White Bureau of Motor Vehicles Main Street Columbus

Revival At Baker Mission Led By Rev. Fred Fields

Revival services are held each evening at the Baker Mission in the Baker Settlement led by Rev. Fred Fields with special music. Services begin at 7 20 each night.

Baker Mission Baker Settlement Fred Fields

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Tracy Mr. Druey Dru Adele Hollywood News Mr. Bannister Homemaker’s Questions By Annalee Wilder Brixton Adele Garrison Flapper Fanny Sage Meg Lo Mea Cble Gay ‘N Atliss Lelly Davis Tim McCoy the Whirlwind Donald Henderson Clark Miss Chatterton Theodore Newton My Arliss Gordon Westcott A. B.white Athens County Democratic Executive Committee Baker A. B Landram Greenville Dr. Pierce OFIO George Ca Fevershark Johnny Mock
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