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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1938

Page

9

Family Talk on Evening Movie Plans and Curfew

A mother voices concern about fourteen year old Mary joining a group including Jerry Johnson and his friend for a night movie outing. She suggests daylight activities and a higher age limit, with Caroline’s future party as a test case to model appropriate teens’ social outings.

Olive Roberts Barton Caroline Jerry Jerry Johnson Mary Something Orother Knox Cleve Street Swain Daddy

Social Etiquette Questions From a Past Office

A quiz on workplace manners asks if women should be addressed by last names without Miss, if women may use first names, if a businessman should stand for a woman visitor, and if smoking in an elevator or mooching cigarettes is proper. It also offers a scenario for a widow wanting to keep her late husband’s name and the best response choice is to have her writing papers marked Mrs Frank Dennam.

Elizabeth Dennam Frank Dennam

Postponed Chili Supper At Richland Ave Church

Chili supper planned by the Christian Endeavor at Richland Ave M P Church tonight has been postponed indefinitely.

Christian Endeavor Richland Ave. M. P

Growing Old Gracefully Starts With Mental Outlook

Alicia Hart argues that graceful aging comes from a tolerant, humorous outlook and less critical mindset. Women past thirty five should self assess, cultivate humor, appreciate what they have, and avoid chasing unrealistic happiness to keep their faces and spirits pleasant with age.

Alicia Hart

ORGANIZE C. E. GROUP AT UNION M P CHURCH

The M. P. Church youth at Union Athens Route 6 formed a Christian Endeavor group. Inaugural meeting Oct 16 included Billy Holland Charles White Mary Ashworth and Billy Malpas. Officers elected Dana Carsey Clara Withers Helen Holland Vera White Lois Malpas. Next gathering set for Oct 23 at 7 30 p m. a picnic areas popular Springfield Ill

Union Athens Route 6 Billy Holland Charles White Mary Ashworth Billy Malpas Dana Carsey Clara Withers Helen Holland Vera White Lois Malpas

Home Coming at Rutland High School Planned with Dinner

Rutland prepares for the annual Home Coming at the high school on Friday with a 3 pm football game between The Plains and Rutland followed by a chicken dinner served by the PTA. The band will provide music and community visits are noted including many local families and a church reception for the new minister Rev Phipps.

Rutland Plains Bertha Rathburn Columbus Robert Bean Robert Rawlings Middleport Ray Rawlings Warren Sowers Nelsonville Frank Strong Dexter Ollie Anderson Chloe Fink Frances Giffin Robert Hyatt Charleston Daniel Patterson Cadmus Patterson Methodist Church Phipps

Married Comrades sequel secrets and blackmail plot

Avis Arlen resists a hotel room surveillance as the unnamed narrator pressures her with threats to contact Uncle Phil. She admits spying for power and revenge on Noel’s killer, while the pair navigate danger and deceit in a tense hotel suite. (Continued tomorrow)

Mr. Veritzen Phil Mary Noel Olga Avis Philip Veritzen Avis Arlen Uncle Phil Veritzen Jezebel

Halloween Party At Methodist Parsonage In Cheshire

Cheshire readers recall a Halloween party hosted by the Men's and Women's Bible Classes at the Methodist Sunday School with games and contests. Rev. Ellis of nearby churches spoke as guest, while local residents and guests from Columbus and other towns visited or stayed over weekend.

Ryger Dennis Sheets H. E Gallipolis Homer Santrock Roush Turkey Run Sheets Ella Hansher Pleasant McArthur Clara Ward Ella Long Wendell Dell Fife Middleport Noah Haskins G. N. Thompson Upper Sandusky S. V. Sayre Pittsburgh

Horoscope Notes On A Day Of Initiative And Caution

A day of high tension and progress with new projects and friendly help. Be cautious of strangers to avoid friction or loss. Personal matters look favorable and a birthday child may show enterprise, courage, and constructive ability for a happy life.

Mosquito-eating minnows released in Brookline pools

Two thousand minnows raised on the Georgia coast have been placed in Brookline stagnant pools to combat mosquito pests that thrived this summer after heavy rainfall.

Brookline Mass Georgia

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