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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1934
Page
7
A humorous musical sequence anchors Bert Woolsey's new film featuring Miss Dorothy Lee and the star in a romantic setting. The show highlights a cheeky number about a caveman theme and a vivid dreamlike courtship interludes with the Ohio Theater engaged in this stagey cinema.
In Denver champagne served by Gov. Johnson opened a free Thanksgiving dinner for the poor with 1000 bottles. Philadelphia school board loses to feed 35000 children turkey sandwiches at a nickel each, cost about nine cents per sandwich. Other items include a railway guard joining a trainload of 2000 excursionists, a Scottish author coaxing a baby seal to nurse, a possum intruding on a Thanksgiving kitchen, a bull chase in Fort William, and Temple professors choosing Bible and Wells’s Outline of History for desert island tools.
Aapt debut novel continuation explores enduring partnership and domestic life. The narrative follows a married couple as they navigate trust, growth, and evolving roles within a changing social landscape.
Madge recounts an evening mission with Lillian and Ronald to seize a bank safety box. They recruit Bob and prepare stealthy gear while masking the aim as a safeguard against a rival plot. The scheme hinges on retrieving Marion's lock box and involves Corwin at the bank.
At Paramythia Lodge No. 3 F and A M officers were elected for the year: Paul C. Gilliland W M William H. Leaders S W Forrest D. Chiam J W Harry A. Hope 8 D Harold Pierce J D Charles E Cameron treasurer James A Palmer secretary William H Clark Tyler. Athens Chapter No 39 R A M officers will be installed Dec 3 by Prof J R Morton with refreshments afterward.
A Sunday gathering at Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Barnhill’s home in Lottridge includes Oden Johnson and sons Carl and Roy of Athens, John Barnhill and daughter Freda of Dutch Ridge, and Sadie Dixon who spent two weeks with her daughter and son-in-law near Sumner.
Grass Run side Hill Alpha Plummer spent last week with Mr and Mrs W H Taylor and son in Columbus. G O Will and Seth F Nicholson went to Middleport to take University Extension work on Monday evening. Several persons from here attended the Dexter Ladies Aid Society meeting at the Nelson home. Mr and Mrs E C Cottrill and Mr and Mrs J W Weismiller of Columbus visited the Alpha Plummer family. Mr and Mrs William Nicholson and Mr and Mrs Seth F Nicholson were Sunday guests of Dana Epple and family and Leonard Epple of Bunker Hill. Mrs Louis Saxton visited relatives in Columbus last week. Mr and Mrs Harry Saxton and Miss Mildred Braiey were Sunday guests of John Braiey and family and Mrs and Mrs Frank Brailey and son near Langsville. Mrs Burt Davis visited Mr and Mrs Kermit Brown in Akron last week. Mrs Ward Saxton was in Athena Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Louise Saxton were Sunday visitors of Lewis Parkinson near Langaville. Mr Parkinson recently fell and sustained a fractured leg. Miss Harrietta Amos of Dexter and Mrs Ward Saxton attended a basketball game at Rutland Monday night between the Alumni and the High School team. Mrs F C Folden Parker Run was a Monday guest of Mr and Mrs Harry Saxton.
Stanley Dale Baker 26 died Nov 22 at his Joppa home after a year of illness. He was born July 15 1908 and married Gaye Reed on June 28 1932, leaving a wife two children Hubert LeRoy 22 months and Donna Louise seven weeks. Survived by father Wallace Baker three sisters Lola Griffin and Lily Prushing Goldie Baker predeceased. Burial at White Chapel Cemetery after funeral at Joppa M E Church conducted by Rev C Vause Snyder.
The AAA will ask Congress for 13 million dollars to cover administration of the Bankhead Act and expand payments to sharecroppers and tenant farmers for curbing cotton production. If approved, processing tax receipts could fund direct parity payments to cotton producers rather than administration.
ZANESVILLE November 30. No information on the whereabouts of Mrs. Alice Caton Kenily widow of Charles Kenily an aviator killed in a February crash near New Orleans she has been missing since November 18 from her Roseville home despondent since her husband’s death she was last seen leaving the house. She is mother to a small son Morris. Her husband died sacrificing his life to free a companion’s parachute as the plane dove into Lake Pontchartrain.
Rutland residents share family visits with Akron relatives and a supper pageant at the M E Church. Church groups plan a combined Christmas program as Betty Jean Reeves visits relatives and Emory Ralph shows improvement. Ines Gilmore visits Mrs Beckley. L J Heiner hospitalized for infection. Dwight Brown accompanies Akron trip back home.
Ohio River State Road work from Portland to Hazael is nearly finished. Social notes record visits and births including Edgar and Ashworth guests, Hagne McMurray and family, and new babies born to E A Bogard and George Hensley. Local residents travel to Pomeroy for dental work and various family gatherings are noted eventful.
Donna Jean Carener, hospitalized at Cherrington Hospital after three surgical procedures in two months, is now back home in Orbiston. Her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Carener, report her improving condition. Also, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Carener announce the Nov 18 birth of daughter Bertha Ann.
Harrisonville hosts include Mr. and Mrs. G W Atkins with guests from Gaspolis Pomeroy and St Albans West Virginia. Visitors from Columbus Colum bus and Rutland hunted nearby while Miss Sadie Lambert visited Ath en s state hospital. Additional visits by Mr and Mrs. Ed Cotterill and Mr Joe Weismiller point to a weekend full of hospitality.
Tuppers Plains residents spent Monday night with relatives in Mid Gleport and attended church locally with dinner guests at the Kim and Hoffman homes. The local schools close Wednesday for Thanksgiving recess. Several residents visited Parkersburg for dental work and a funeral in Sumner. Mrs. George Williamson and others hosted dinners in Columbus Guyeville and Worthington areas. Bernice and Jennie Cole are noted. Jennie is recovering from an illness.
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