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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1936

Page

8

Social events honor Dr. Marie Bentivoglio in Athens

Sydney lecturer Dr. Marie Bentivoglio was hosted by Miss Irma Voigt in Athens with tea and dinners across Thursday to Sunday. After a Houston-style schedule, she planned to address audiences in Detroit Milwaukee Sioux City and Pittsburgh before Christmas in New York City. The notice also reports the marriage of Florence Clayton Yocum to Herman Crowe Davis in Washington, D C.

Bentivoglio Australia Marie Bentivoglio Sydney Irma E. Voigt Chicago Athens Miss Voigt Edith Wray Irene Hand Albert F. Wray Dr. Bentivoglio Louise Field Betty Morris Thomas Wolfe Mises Voigt T. R. Biddle Detroit Milwaukee Sioux City Pittsburgh New York City A. O. Sloane

Smart grooming tips for a flattering appearance

The article argues that attractive appearance comes from a balanced mix of clothes cosmetics and manners. It stresses whole look from shoes to hat, avoiding fashion panic, choosing flattering skirt lengths, investing in a few quality outfits, tasteful accessories, and practical timeless dresses. It also suggests specializing in one signature detail and balancing spending between items and perfume or gloves.

Who's Going And Coming

Local social notes detail visits and homecomings among residents of Columbus Athens Wellsville and surrounding areas. Frances Wilson Welch returns to Beverly to visit family while Sallie Elliott travels to Athens and Daytona Beach plans shift among Dr. and Mrs. Biddle Mrs. Poston and others.

Frances Wilson Welch New York City Frederick W. Bush North Hill Beverly Harvey M. Roachoe C. E. Leslie Columbus T. R. Biddle C. L. Poston

University Starts Humor Course to Develop Sense of Laughs

The University of Florida introduces a School of Humor aimed at teaching students to view life with a comic perspective and to recognize humor in themselves and others. The piece envisions benefits for marriage, social conduct, and reducing gloom, with cautions about restraint and self awareness. It notes a WCTU meeting rescheduled to Thursday at 2 pm and mentions J. D. Bowman from Zanesville speaking on liquor control issues in Athens.

University of Florida School of Humor WCTU Presbyterian Church J. D. Bowman Zanesville Athens

Roger Gilkey Celebrates Seventh Birthday Party

Fifteen Athens children attended the seventh birthday party of Roger Gilkey son of Mr and Mrs Grant Gilkey of 92 Grosvenor Avenue Saturday afternoon at the Gilkey home. The guests played bingo and other games and enjoyed refreshments. Attending were Paul Vercoe Tommy Dowler Danny Morrison Donald Garnertsfelder Donald Yer guson Spencer White Joe Williams Kieth Henney Bobby Mansfield Billy Imes Dick Garrett John Mye Danny Watkins Charles Gilkey and Roger Gilkey.

Athens Roger Gilkey Grant Gilkey Grosvenor &I Gilkey Paul Vercoe Tommy Dowler Danny Morrison Donald Garnertsfelder Donald Yerguson Spencer White Joe Williams Kieth Henney Bobby Mansfield Billy Imes Dick Garrett John Mye Danny Watkins Charles Gilkey

Business and Professional Women's Club Meeting in Lima

Members from district one of the State federation gathered Sunday at the Barr Hotel in Lima. Locals included Miss Geraldine Hope state treasurer and Miss Ethel Beekman, with Miss Florence Given state auditor from Columbus. Mrs Florence H Wells first vice president spoke on The Business Woman as a Citizen after luncheon.

State Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs Barr Hotel Lima Geraldine Hope Ethel Beekman Florence Given Columbus Florence H. Wells

Ihe Stars Say for Sunday and Monday November 29 Horoscopes

Sunday horoscope warns of a troubled, perplexing period tied to possible bereavement and papers, with a difficult year ahead for those with birthdays. Monday brings a hopeful forecast with potential financial gains and rising prestige, but rash acts could jeopardize gains.

Ihe Genevieve Kemble

Comrade Mother-In-Law Sparks Kitchen Showdown

Mrs. Graham threatens to bar Katie from luncheon as she argues with her son Dicky. Lillian and Mrs. Graham clash over food and propriety, while Dicky tries to shepherd the matriarch away from the kitchen before the luncheon. The scene ends with Mrs. Graham returning in unexpectedly cheerful mood.

Katie Quicky Allen Drake Dicky Lillian Harry Bych

A Sequel to Given in Marriage

Adele Garrison recounts a domestic scene where Richard scolds, Dicky, Harry, and their mother share a meal, and Allen Drake asks about the chief affair, ending with a cliffhanger that the continuation follows tomorrow.

Dicky Harry Allen Drake

Are You Only a Three Quarter Wife Ad

An advertisement praises Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for women’s discomforts during womanhood motherhood and middle age. It urges women not to be a three quarter wife and to go smiling through with the product.

Lydia EE Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham

Mae West in Go West Young Man at Athena Theater

Mae West stars in Go West Young Man at the Athena Theater a light outdoor comedy about a film actress bound by contract who pursues romance with inventor Randolph Scott while Warren Williams tries to keep them apart. Also funeral notices for Mrs. Anna Penrod with services in St. Pauls Church and burial at Calvary Cemetery.

Athena Theater Mae West Pennsylvania Warren William Miss West Lyle Talbot Williams Harrisburg Alice Brady Randolph Scott Isabel Jewell Elizabeth Patterson Margaret Perry Etienne Girardot Maynard Holmes Nicodemus Anna Penrod Columbus St. Paul’s Church Father Dowd Calvary Cemetery St. Paul's Church Anna Honnaker Oscar Mary Lucy McMackin Ironton J. R. Padden Fostoria F. E. Gallagher Pittsburgh

Scribe Finds English Zoos Smaller Than American

A London Zoo visit describes English zoos as smaller than American ones with elephants and giraffes enjoying sugar treats. The piece contrasts cages with space for birds and elephants, notes children's outings, and praises American climate for supporting more wildlife variety.

Scribe Mok Moina United States England

Faithful Few Club Hosts Christmas Basket Donation Meeting

The Faithful Few Club met at Mrs. Bertha McClead’s home on Hudson Avenue Friday night. Members voted to donate a Christmas basket to a needy family after sewing and card games. New member Virginia Imhoff joined. next gathering is a Dec 14 Christmas party at Mrs. Dwight Bowles’ home.

Faithful Few Club Bertha McClead Hudson Ave Stanley Nida Dwight Bowles Raymond Bardin Virginia Imhoff Clinton Sams Marjorie Joyce Nelsonville Sams Stewart St

Pallas Club Members Hear Book Review

Members of the Pallas Club met with Mrs. F. H. Krecker at 171 N. Congress St. Saturday afternoon. Miriam S. Morse presented a paper on Thanksgiving and Mrs. A. O. Koane reviewed Colonial Folkways.

Pallas Club F. H. Krecker Congress St Miriam S. Morse A. O. Koane

Presbyterians To Sponsor Evening of Music

The Presbyterian Church hosts the second Evening of Music on Thursday at 8 oclock. Mrs Neil Crawford harpist guests soloist opens with Clair de Lune and Patrolille. Soprano Mrs Oliver Martin and Miss Sirouhee Arpee perform piano solos. Tenor Mr Philip Peterson sings. A string quartet closes with Mozart minuet.

Presbyterian Church Thomas Oliver Martin Sirouhee Arpee Chopin Hadyn Forsythe Campbell-Tipton

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Yocum Mr. Davis Missionary Society Ladies Auxiliary The Missionary Society of the Alexander Presbyterian Church Frances Allen Albany Road Indian Training School Social Sewing Society Fred Brown Maplewood Drive First Presbyterian Church Alicia Hart Arthur McPherson Will Runyon Sunnyside Drive Helen Drake Wellsville High School Wellsville Jessie Drake Columbia Ave Harold E. Wise Martha Jo. Columbus Mrs. Wise Carl Porter Washington St Clarence Laughlin W. A. Casley Barberton Bill White Citizen Hospital Charles Idle Washington, D. C Mrs. C H. H. Hyre Mill St Elizabeth Hyre Nashport High School Mary Kupir McConnelsville Elizabeth Lloyd Howard Hyre Charleston W. Va Ooe Mary G. Noss Mary T. Noss University Terrace Lulu Poston C. H. Horn Paul Shannon S. College St Cleveland John Coyne I. N. McHarg New Marshfield Road F. L. Williams Hyde Park Cincinnati N. E. Millis Parkersburg E. MacGirr Rockland Harley M. Littler East High School Youngstown Thomas Littler East Union 81 Jimmy Littler Mrs. Littler Fred Farson Wooster Child Study Club Harry Swank Mils St C. D. Warner C. A. Parker University Dorothy DIX Business Women In Long Beach Calif Mother Graham Adele Garrison Richard Sus Aly Ny RN Kwik Clover Farm Olive Roberts Barton London London Zoo Eiffel Tower Paris Mok and America Mrs. McLead Odd Fellows Hall Athens Grange Fairgrounds Logans Hear Book Review Ade RTT Prey Presbyterians Bank of America Los Angeles E Hunter Warner Baxter June Lang Soe Marsha Hunt John Howard Eugene Pallette Paramount Picture
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