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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1934
Page
7
An analysis argues the bachelor gains freedom and fewer duties while the married man bears family costs but gains security and love. It notes money tends to flow toward a wife and children, yet marriage offers long term happiness and savings, with the possibility of greater financial responsibility.
A fragmentary item notes Mark Twain as author and risks regarding public sentiment and private affairs. It suggests lively activity, progress, and valuable connections through writings, letters, and promotions, with emphasis on lunar influences and speculation.
Gallipolis suspends an attempt to disqualify Pt. Pleasant football opponent Frank Darst after a notarized statement claims he is under 21. Darst’s birth date is listed as January 31 1914, conflicting with school records showing 1913. The dispute touches eligibility rules in West Virginia high school play.
Gallipolis November 29 The origin of a fire that damaged Jack Carters garage on Vinton Street Wednesday night is undetermined The Fire Department was called at 8 30 oclock and put out the flames before the rear wall burned through The blaze appeared to start in a coal pile in the rear of the wooden structure Carters at work on the new Gallipolis locks at the time of the blaze.
Gallipolis report Fred Hanson city employee who fractured a leg after being hit by a car at Second and Court Streets four weeks ago can walk with crutches now.
Women favor bias cut slips for comfort and smooth lines. Pattern 2076 offers a bias panel design without side seams, front and back panels cut straight for stability. Available in many sizes, with illustrated instructions and a Winter Pattern Book. Order details include price and mailing address in New York City.
Logan report: T S Huston, a local dog trainer, said a valuable dog was struck by a truck driven by Herbert Brooks during a training trip. The animal, destined for shipment to its Tennessee owner, is now lost.
Ronald recounts his mother's warning about a bootlegger in his father’s circle and the rising tension at home. Helena Brxton’s joking line about the old bootlegger hints at deeper concerns as the boy watches his parents from a distance, fearing danger. The scene ends with a plan for a cautious expedition tomorrow.
In Gallipolis on Thanksgiving Day members from all city churches joined a union service at Grace M E Church where Rev. George Sagen of the Baptist Church preached. A second service is scheduled for 7:30 PM at the Union Mission per Sept J M Ripley.
In probate court Clarence Creamer 38 and Amanda Coler 2% Frost seek a marriage license. In Athens County Common Pleas Court Emmett Carpenter sues Ethyl Carpenter for divorce claiming five years of wilful absence. they wed in 1924. MIDDLEPORT reports Phi Delta Kappa fifth annual homecoming dance at Shiflet's Hall with Paul Decker's Detroiters performing.
NBC radio listings report Carefree Carnival moving to WJZ NBC at 8 30 p m next week after WEAF NBC shift. Phil Lord aboard The Seth Parker moves to 9 15 p m Tuesdays. Thursday highlights include WEAF NBC minstrels and Whiteman program while WABC CBS features Edwin C Hill and Polish Anniversary programs. Friday plans include Farm and Home Hour with Senator Nye and a dedication of the Columbia Library.
Gallia County and Pt. Pleasant officers pursue two men who tried to cash five checks in Gallipolis on Wednesday. W. H. Milam of Charleston and A. Donaldson of Huntington, both WV, were taken into custody after attempting checks of 10 and 15 dollars plus a 62 dollar item. Witnesses note Donaldson carried money and a new checkbook. Extradition waived. both men returned to West Virginia as investigation continues.
Logan, Nov. 2, Councilman Frank Wets is seriously ill at his home and has missed two council meetings. Relatives are concerned about his condition.
Friends in Logan report the birth of a son, Charles Fred Laue Jr., to Mr and Mrs Charles Laue of Fort Worth Texas on November 20. Mrs Laue was formerly Miss Jone Erwin of Logan.
Logan reports no word from Middleport about a game at CW Station this Saturday. Chieftain officials attempted to reschedule with Townsend but were told the game could not be played at a later date.
Simon Poling of Laurelville suffered serious injuries to his right hand Tuesday when his hand was caught in a buzz saw at Cherrington Hospital. Doctors found ligaments severed on two fingers and treated the man for a possible amputation threat.
A. J. Nunemak 1, a Gepity sester of weights and Measures, is recovering at his apartment in the James Block after several days of illness from a severe cold. The report notes he remains under care and shows some improvement.
Logan City schools close Wednesday afternoon for the Thanksgiving recess. No classes until next Monday morning. Many teachers leave Wednesday evening for their homes out of the city.
Radio program lineup for a Friday with many show titles and times listed, including Sum and Abner, Salt and Peanuts, Vic and Sade, U S Marine Band, and The Gumps, reflecting a dense schedule with multiple orchestras, talk shows, and serials across dayparts.
The Chubb Library will stay open Friday and Saturday until 6 p m to serve Osio University students rematehing in Athens and local residents. It will be closed today and Sunday. regular schedule resumes Monday.
Dr and Mrs Co Allen Miss Minnie Moore Mrs Nellie Adams and Sonny Adama spend Thanksgiving at Cleveland as guests of Mr and Mrs C W Brashares.
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