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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1937
Page
7
The Country Club hosts a near midnight Big Apple with an imported Cotton Club style orchestra led by Percy Lowry. About 100 couples danced ten to two, with out of town guests joining the Thanksgiving crowd and a homecoming mood.
Park officials seize a California mastiff bat noted as among the largest in the United States with a 20 inch wingspan. The specimen was taken at Sequoia National Park in California.
The 150-piece china service is described as extremely fragile with a sign urging visitors not to breathe heavily. Exhibitors claim it is the smallest china set in the world and on view in Dresden.
The notice lists numerous families visiting relatives for Thanksgiving including Carlton Corner in Cleveland. Arthur Sayre and family returning to Cleveland. Mr. and Mrs. Don McVay with family in town. many local hosts in Athens, Columbus, Newark, and surrounding areas. weddings, hospital visits, and a birth announcement noted among the gatherings.
A luncheon scene unfolds as Dicky and the narrator decide whether to reveal Queen Olga’s missing emeralds to his mother. The mother warns of danger from Jack Leslie who seeks the emeralds and a greater prize, Mary, while Noel and Mary arrive with relief and mystery ahead.
Gallipolis social page lists locals visiting relatives and hosting relatives over Thanksgiving. Franklin and Marshall Academy student Sreeggye Lewis Bean Jr. visits with Dr and Mrs Bean and family in town. University of Cincinnati student Virginia Huntington spends holidays with her parents. Several families from Gallipolis, Huntington, Columbus, and nearby areas are reported enjoying reunions and visits across Ohio.
The Pallas Club will meet Saturday at 2 30 p m with Miss Velma Phillips at Park Place. The event is scheduled for a 2 30 p m start.
Mrs. Sewell H. Wayland fishing off Bayview pier in Lewes reeled in a diving loon weighing seven pounds instead of a fish, surprising her during a routine outing.
Among 12 million insured people in England, 7 million are employed, 2 million have brief unemployment spells, and 1 million are out of work for one month every four. This shows a stable core workforce with recurring job gaps.
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