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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1934

Page

5

Should a Suitor Write a Letter to Propose

Dear Dorothy Dix analyzes whether men should propose by letter versus in person and whether women forgive infidelity more readily. The column contrasts direct confession with written proposals and argues women are quicker to forgive than men, noting societal double standards and common philanderer alibis.

Dorothy DIX Sarah

Pretty Apron Is Work Help For The House

An advertisement promotes pattern 1086 by Anne Adams offering a kitchen apron and matching house frock. It details fabric yardage for sizes 14 through 42, notes easy sewing via illustrated instructions, and invites readers to order the winter pattern book and pattern together for twenty five cents.

Anne Adams Athens Messenger Pattern Department West 17Th Street New York City

Marriage A Sequel to Heart of a Wife Teases Noel and Mary

Lillian warns Noel about Avis Arlen and her mother as Noel's father Philip Vertitzen is expected at the farmhouse. Mary negotiates a plan via telephone to bring Avis and her mother, while Noel resists involvement, and Mary maneuvers to meet Aunt Madge with Noel at her side.

Ey Booth Tarkington Mary Hess Noel Lillian Avis Arlen Mr. Veritzen Philip Veritren Arien Avis Khow Philip Verttven Alric Leo Chow Gruce Madge

Horizontal and Vertical Word Puzzle Clues Mixed

A collage of crossword style clues lists many entries across horizontal and vertical sections. The puzzle includes references to philosophy, historic places, and common words with varying lengths and thematic hints.

Drought Shrinks Colorado Aggies Gridders Uniforms

Denver report says Colorado Aggies coach Harry Hughes sought smaller uniforms after drought reduced his players. He claims the dry spell this year has “shrunk” the team, prompting a uniform adjustment.

Drouth Denver Colo Harry Hughes Colorado Aggies

Vegetable Plate Tempts Choosy Children Says Mary E. Dague

An article argues a vegetable plate can tempt picky eaters by offering variety and appeal. It details a vegetable-forward menu including cauliflower, tomatoes, carrots, green beans and onions, with a recipe for cauliflower sauce and notes seasonal price and cooking tips.

Youngest grid coach rises at Monmouth College feat

A 19 year old joins Monmouth College as the youngest grid coach in the conference. The official appointment marks a notable start to the season with emphasis on modern offense and player development.

Ee Uve Bobby Woll Feek Monmouth College Fe Lite Jonly Eare Old

FERA Plans Home Repairs In County Projects

FERA will complete gas line work from Chauncey to the County Infirmary then move to the County Children's Home for repair work. J D Garrett says painting floors roofs and re cementing sidewalks will start next week with no new buildings involved. Local courthouse work will wait until later in winter and Wear State Street projects follow. F H Beckley won a contract to lay a brick faced concrete base at Athens City Council meeting. old brick will be removed and reused on Highland and Hanlin Avenues.

Chauncey FERA J. D. Garrett Garrett Wear State Street F. H. Beckley Athens Highland Hanlin

Local Notices Include Names From Hamilton County

Sylvester Hammond aged 55 of Trimble and Cynthia Lanning listed with 3 percent share. Chauocey Paul McAllister aged 24 of Cleveland identified as son of Homer McAllister. Dorothy Oxley aged 20 of Athens connected to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur.

Sylvester Hammond Trimble Cynthia Lanning Chauocey Paul McAllister Cleveland Homer McAllister Dorothy Oxley Athens Arthur

Teachers Will Discuss Activities for Year

The first regular meeting of the Athena County Teachers Association will be held at The Plains High School on Wednesday at 7.50 p m. Members will discuss activities for the year and elect delegates to the Southeastern Ohio Teachers Association convention to be held in Athens October 25 and 26.

Eton Spain Athena County Teachers Association The Plains High School Southeastern Ohio Teachers Association Athens

Airport Draws Three Planes At Athens Port

Air traffic increases at the new Municipal Airport as three planes landed last Thursday and another on Friday. Pilots route through Athens seeking emergency landing options. Thursday arrivals included two Waco F planes piloted by Louis Eggert of Marietta and J W Sadowsky of Parkersburg and a Bellanca cabin plane. Friday saw an Army Douglas observation aircraft visit the port.

Waco F Louis Eggert Marietta J. W. Sadowsky Parkersburg Bellanca

Holds False Teeth Tighter and Longer

This powder keeps false teeth from rocking slipping or dropping with no pasty taste or feeling. Provides confidence all day long. Get Aleeth from your druggist in three sizes.

Crocheted Gloves Pattern for Christmas Gifts

Crochet pattern 861 offers a colorful warm glove design in three sizes with a fine wool option and decorative popcorn stitches. Complete directions, illustrations, material needs, and sizing range are included. send 10 cents to The Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept New York.

Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept Eighth Avenue New York

County Health Officials Hear KERA Reports

County supervisors from 12 counties met at the Athens Chamber of Commerce to review FERA district sanitation projects led by Oscar Fulton. In two months 340 sanitary toilets were built, with emphasis on disease eradication and typhoid fever as part of statewide relief efforts.

Oscar Fulton Southeastern Ohio Athens Chamber of Commerce FERA Edward A. Graber Pomeroy Ohio Fulton

Unclear list notes attendees at county unitary inspector meeting

J Mooney Bellmont W 8 Smith Hocking BE A McCoppen Vinton J W Turner Jackson BE A News comb Athena John S Moetjonagie Perry and Frank James Morgan Richard Marton attended the county unitary inspector gathering with Athena County officials.

J. Mooney Bellmont W. 8. Smith Hocking BE. A. McCoppen Vinton J. W. Turner Jackson BE. A. Newscomb Athena John S&. Moetjonagie Perry Frank James Morgan Richard Marton

Propitious Lunar Cycle Promises Change and Ambition

An optimistic forecast links a favorable lunar period to major shifts in affairs. Those born today enter a year of reversals and bold progress, moving from stagnation to active pursuit of high goals, with opportunities in big business and prominent circles.

New Dir Lona Oremnet

Nevah offers non narcotic relief for rheumatic pains

A doctor promoted NEVAH a non narcotic remedy for rheumatic pains including neuritis arthritis sciatica lumbago neuralgia and anemia like conditions. He claims quick relief with no narcotics and a money back guarantee if seven days use fails. Available at McKee Drug Co and other druggists.

NEVAH McKee Drug Co

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