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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1935
Page
7
Miss Dix counsels a widow to give up the secretarial job tied to an affair with a married employer. She urges cutting expenses, finding honest work, and supporting her daughter, warning that wealth gained this way brings guilt, insecurity, and eventual poverty.
Numerous Athens area families hosted Thanksgiving Day guests from nearby towns and cities. Attendees included relatives from Syracuse Canton Wellsville Columbus and Wooster, with visits spanning Maplewood Drive Elmwood Place and The Beeches near Albany. Many households welcomed college instructors and local teachers, sharing meals with extended kin and friends.
A Marietta hotel clerk recounts relief from sour stomach gas and pains after using Vendol. He credits regular bowels and stopped soda or pepsin, saying the medicine improved his entire system and kidney discomfort. He urges readers to visit Athens Pharmacy and learn if Vendol benefits them.
Maecenas Literary Club held its annual Thanksgiving dinner at the home of Mrs. Neal Helsel 81 Second St with Mrs. William and Mrs. B. R. Sanders assisting. Members heard readings and songs, and a basket for a needy family was planned for a December 10 Christmas party hosted by Mrs. E. W. Bingman.
A column by Alicia Hart urges self management of beauty through nightly skin care, daily baths, exercise, diet, and regular dentist and doctor checkups. It emphasizes personal responsibility for health and appearance and finding a trusted beauty professional. Also notes Thanksgiving visits and family greetings in Ohio and Athens.
Choir rehearsals under Prof. C. W. Janssen of Athens will take place at the Presbyterian Church this evening. Music for Christmas services will be prepared during the session. Antlers of deer are shed each season.
Betty Gibbs steers Junior and Roderick through a playful fish cleaning scene while Adele Garrison Williams and husband prepare a traditional fry. Dr Rickey arrives with Mrs Gibbs presenting Noel’s accident care setup as Nell Gibbs spots incoming help. tomorrow continues.
The Progressive Literary Club held its Thanksgiving dinner Tuesday at Mrs. A R Sprague's 21-2 W Washington St. Assisted by Mrs. Clara Andrews, the group enjoyed a festive meal. The president Mr M G Decker led roll call with songs, followed by a program directed by Mrs. Harry Bennett. The club closed with the creed and honored birthday celebrant Mrs J R Harvey with a pink and white cake shared by members and two guests.
West Side PTA studied home management topics with Mrs Wilbur Imes and led by Mrs Homer Brown. Mrs E W Bingman named first chairman and Mrs Race second chairman. A Mothersingers Group formed to meet at 14 Raymond Drive Monday 1 30 p m. Ten members and guest Mrs Roy Pierce attended. Refreshments served by the hostess and Mrs Roy Pierce. Ermit Brewer a Port Clinton student at Ohio State University returns to spend Thanksgiving with sisters Mrs L K Dupler and Miss Marie Brewer in Athens and Mrs Fred Arnold in Carbondale.
Mrs. Helen Hunt West of the National Women's Party Congress Commission argues that 1000 state laws and the 1932 Federal Economy Act marriage clause deny women a livelihood. She says women deserve equal rights in addition to suffrage and opposes minimum wage and hour laws for women. The party plans a national conference in Columbus.
Patricia Ann Kern daughter of Mr and Mrs J E Kern was honored with a party at 66 Central Ave Friday Nov 22 for her sixth birthday A large pink and white cake six candies and pink ice cream were served Favors were pink baskets with candy Guests included Donna Lee Wanda Townsend Joan Campbell Monalee Frost Ellen Virginia Winters Barbara Richard Romine Sally McConnell Sara Jane Kern Verna Kern Annalee Channell Alice May Yoho Bobby Ronnie Kern Mrs Sarah Kern Cincinnati and Mrs H D Thacker Chillicothe
Jimmie Buck seven year old son of Mr and Mrs Hubert Buck near Jerseyville marked Thanksgiving Day with a birthday cake bearing seven candles at the family table. Relatives present included three brothers John Floyd Junior, grandmother Mrs J W Buck, and cousins from the Buck and Slaughter families.
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