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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1936

Page

16

Money Troubles Break Up More Homes Than Blondes

Dorothy Dix argues money problems break marriages and families worse than appearances. She notes widows lose estates to chiselers and relatives, nightly budget fights recur, and couples struggle over sharing income and choosing partners amid wealth disparities.

Dorothy Dix

Stars Say Friday October 16 Horoscope Advises Caution

The reads warn of possible delays disruption of affairs and bereavement tied to elderly relatives or investments. Birthdays face unsettled year ahead with risks of bereavement illness or property loss. A child born that day may have a sharp mind inclined to unusual studies. The election is the fastest thing I know.

Moving Day Blossoms for Kate amid Farmhouse Turmoil

Kate, Caroline, and Rutherford greet a new home after uprooting, as three dozen American Beauty roses arrive with a note from Morgan praising Kate's courage. The flowers brighten the porch and symbolize new beginnings while subsistence meals remain scarce and the kitchen stove awaits.

Kate Caroline Kate Darling Morgan

Monogram Ideas for Towels and Small Linens Pattern 1298

Learn to place initials on towels using two alphabets pattern 1298 in round and straight forms. The transfer includes 2 inch and 14% inch rounds plus 15 inch and 1 inch alphabets with stitching guides and color examples. Send 10 cents for the pattern to Dept. 6&2 Eighth Ave New York NY.

Eighth Ave New York N. Y

Sharpsburg Social And Personal Notes

Sharpburg social items report Mt Hermon Ladies Aid standing at Wells Brothers sale in Lathrop. A B Church quarterly meeting at Hermon drew large attendance with Rev White and Rev Wilson speaking. Funeral of D W Grimes held at Mt Hermon with music by Mrs Elliott. P T A meeting postponed to Thursday due to bad weather.

Sharpsburg Ladies Aid of Mt. Hermon Wells Brothers Lathrop A. B. Church Hermon E. H. Wilson White Belpre Wilson Campbell Liberty Oak Hill D. W. Grimes Vincent of Columbus Elliott Columbus Grimes Hallie Aldenderfer Robert Jane Linscott Ruie Isies Marion B. E. Armstrong Betty Jean Frank Bardin P.T.A

Then and Now Radio Lineup Spurs Variety of Performers

A cluttered listing features performers and shows including Wise Crackers with Jack Armatron Gov Davey Bob Newhall and Lum and Abner along with Rudy Vallee Bing Crosby Moon River and multiple orchestras. Names like Ted Husing Kate Smith Major Bowes and Ray Noble appear among varied acts.

Wise Crackers Jack Armatron Davey Bob Newhall Lowel Thomas Amos Andy Vocal Orchestra Lum and Abner Pleasant Valley Rudy Vallee Levis Gannet Clyde Barrie Dramatic Ske Loretta Lee Renfrew William Hard Ted Husing Dudy Starr Boake Carter Kate Smith Major Bowes Bowes Blue Flames Freeman Orch Duchin Orch Harris Orch Molly Pepper Young Ma Perkins Vic and Sade the O'Neills Mary Sothern Betty and Bob Jack Armstrong Lacy Bob Newhall Lowell Thomas Amos Andy Lum Ang Abner Sam Death Walier Death Valley Fred Waring Herald Herald Red Greace Democra Paul Guil Ole Fashiones Girt Moon River

NBC Radio Schedule Highlights and Notable Names

A dense list of NBC programs and performers appears, naming shows like Tom Mix Jack Armstrong Ruth Lyon Amos n Andy and Helen Traubel alongside orchestras and bands. The fragment lists many entertainers and programs, reflecting a packed broadcast slate across NBC stations.

White City Tom Mix Jack Armstrong Herbert Hoover Balute NBC Ruth Lyon Amos ‘N’ Andy Voice of Experience Bainbridge Colby Bainbridge Colby Col Frank Knox Col Prank Knox Bhowboas Helen Traubel Sport Shots Russe Orch Ray Noble Ray Nobie Norris Orch Edward Davies Dorothy Dressa Radio Guild Women's Review Womens Review London Grandpa Burtog Dorothy Page Amos ‘N Andy Uncle Ezra Edwin C. Hi Charles Sears Jessica Dragonette

Horizontal and Vertical Clues From a Thematic Puzzle

A dense clue list presents a two‑way crossword style grid with numbered hints for across and down entries. It references a veteran actor and a series of definitions such as inlets, measures, and actions, forming a large wordplay puzzle item.

Long Bottom Social And Personal Notes

Paul Butler and family from Los Angeles visit sister Mrs. F. C. Andrew and family. Butler, with Cudahey Packing Co., to be transferred to New York City. Silas Seckman and wife of East Liverpool visit sister Mrs. A. E. Fellows. Mrs. Alice Meadville also present. Mrs. M. W. Stewart and sister Mrs. J. H. Sherman of Racine travel to Pittsburgh to visit relatives. Mrs. Sue Thompson of East Liverpool visits mother Mrs. Jane Petty. Libby Scholl of Johnsburg visits relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Hayman and child spend time with relatives at Newcomerstown. Elma Whiteside visits Spencer West Virginia. Mrs. A. F. Swan guests of relatives at Belleville.

Long Bottom Paul Butler Los Angeles Calif F. C. Andrew Butler Cudahey Packing Co New York City Silas Seckman East Liverpool Alice Joyce Meadville Seckman A. E. Fellows M. W. Stewart J. H. Sherman Racine Pittsburgh Sue Thompson Jane Petty Libby Scholl Johnsburg Guy Hayman Child Newcomerstown Elma Whiteside Spencer, W. Va A. F. Swan Belleville

Married Comrades A Sequel to Given in Marriage

Adele Garrison story continues with Allen Drake and Lillian planning to reveal secrets to Katie. The narrator notes tension between Drake and Harry Underwood as they discuss a critical Washington task and the watchful threat against the narrator's father, the service head. The scene ends with plans to continue tomorrow.

Adele Garrison Allen Drake Lillian Katie Harry Underwood Dickybird Dicky Allen Harry Washington

Worry and Strife at Home Reflect Bad School Work

Olive Roberts Barton argues home life shapes a child’s school performance. She urges a calm family background, early bedtimes, proper meals, hygiene, and moral parental support for homework. Quiet study spaces and parental interest boost focus, while constant quarrels hurt outcomes.

Olive Roberts Barton Billy

American Women Strike Happy Make-Up Balance Says Helen Vinson

Actress Helen Vinson argues American women strike a makeup balance between Paris heavy eye cosmetics and London minimal prep. She describes her own routine using light foundation powder rouge lipstick and blue-gray eyeshadow plus lash curler and nightly cream treatment.

Helen Vinson Europe Paris London United States Miss Vinson

Bishopville Social and Personal Notes Update

Bishopville reports Mrs Iva Clay fractured her wrist after a Saturday fall at her daughter Mrs Frank Pedicord’s home. Local residents, including the Pedicord and Easler families, visited Sunshine Class member Russell Shepard who is seriously ill at his Burr Oak residence.

Bishopville Iva Clay Frank Pedicord Dean Pedicord Miles Easler A. B. Phillips Marietta Russell Shepard Sunshine Burr Oak Orleana Pedicord Frank Phillips Bill Jones Daryl Orel Jones Shepard Home Floyd Easler Esther Williams Elton Pedicord Madge Marguerite McDonald Don Withem Edwin Carpenter Paris J. M. McDonald N.S. Gardner Eleanor Athens Gardner Ohio University Glouster Fred Irvin

City water rules shift to Tuesdays for pool cleaning

In Ukiah California city authorities designate Tuesday as the cleaning day for the municipal swimming pool to ensure sufficient water for washing and related uses. The change affects residents who typically wash on Mondays.

Ukiah Calif U.R

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