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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1935
Page
7
A fragmentary discussion by Mary Margaret McBride on color theory argues that color choice reflects mood and personality. It notes black in bright light and advocates mixing yellow red and blue to study harmony, suggesting color guidance from nature and personal taste for men and women.
Dear Miss Dix presents a humorous portrait of an ideal wife listing virtues from common sense and kindness to fidelity and tact. The letter-writer asks if such perfection suffices to love and worship a wife, noting her many admired traits and cheerful guidance.
Alpha Gamma Delta Alumnae Club members hosted a potluck at Mrs H B Siigley’s 142 East State Street. A stork shower honored Mrs Charles Mc Kinley Edna Lindbloom ahead of the November meeting. Pacific Mutual Life’s Newton Johnson is in Athens with district agent J W Long. Floyd Parker departs for a short visit at his summer cottage in Peacock Michigan with Mr and Mrs Kelch.
Miss Shouhee Arpee performed Wednesday as guest pianist at the Southeastern Ohio District Conference of Federated Music Clubs in Marietta. The program featured Chopin and Liszt pieces with several hundred attendees, while speakers and delegates from Athens and other clubs participated in sessions and reports.
Jane Wyatt of New York Society is spotlighted as a fresh face in Hollywood. She sports a black and white checked fall suit with a straight skirt belted jacket, presenting a modish, groomed look rather than wild eccentricity.
Mr and Mrs J R Harvey and Mr and Mrs Fred Mathews completed a two week motor journey visiting former Athens residents. They met Rev and Mrs Cadle in Cadle Tabernacle and stayed with family in Knoxville Iowa. More stops included Guthrie Center Norwalk La Grange Gary Columbus with a US Daughters of 1812 meeting attended by Mrs Harvey.
Three Brownies Carolyn Hopkins Harriet Heck and Gail Baird rose to Girl Scout Troop Two during a ceremony at East Side School on Wednesday afternoon. Cider and gingerbread were served by Troop committee members Mrs Dow Grones and Mrs Brandon Grover as Brown Owl Mrs Homer Dorman presided with Miss Lucile Swaim assisting. Mrs Olson welcomed the new members and Troop Two leaders include Mrs Richard McKinstry. Games for 49 attendees were led by Miss Peggy Nunemaker with Miss Mabel Connett assisting.
At East Side School Buckeye Troop Two Girl Scouts chose patrols Wig Wams and Dot Dash and scheduled a nut gathering hike for Saturday 9 to 12. Kathleen Darby and Margaret Nunemaker lead. meet at Junior High School. lunch for campfire cooking. Saturday Halloween party 7 to 9 at East Side School.
Members wrapped up a three day session of the Ohio Grande Lodge Order of the Eastern Star with installation of officers. Harriet Rein of Youngstown was elected Worthy Grand Matron and Lawrence E Imboff of St. Clairsville was named Worthy Grand Patron. Marie Hamilton Circleville became Associate Grand Matron and P R Devore Columbus Associate Grand Patron. Hazel Beach London is Grand Treasurer and Jessie Peck Fostoria is Grand Conductress.
A dense listing of meetings and events for Oct 24 to 26. Eagles Ladies Auxiliary 7 p m Thursday in Eagles Hall. Wesleyan Needle Club 2 p m Thursday. U C D Club at 48 South Shafer. Ladies Aid quilting at Central Avenue. Deborah Class First Christian parsonage 1 p m Thursday. Business and Professional Women 7 30 p m Thursday with parliamentary law talk. Women’s Bible Class Presbyterian 7 30 p m Thursday. Relief Corps meet Friday 7 30 p m with orange bring. Young Married People class masquerade Friday 7 p m 118 Central. Southeastern Ohio PTA Friday Oct 25 at Mrs Booth Gallipolis. Child Study Club 7 30 p m Friday mask Halloween. Mrs Andrew Murphy hosts Art and Thimble Club Friday 1 p m Colonial then home. Fallas Club at Faculty Women’s Club Saturday 2 30 p m with program by Mrs B A Taylor.
Mrs. Thomas Wolfe spoke on home management at the East Side PTA noting balance of time money and resources is key to a harmonious home. The meeting, led by president Mrs. John Dowler, also honored members with certificates and heard news from the Akron state convention.
A vintage health ad urges cleansing the kidneys to pass 3 pints daily and remove over 3 pounds of waste. It links scant urine and backache to toxin buildup, promotes Dean's Pills as a long trusted remedy, and urges readers to ask their druggist for Doan's Pills.
Columbus group met with Mrs. Clara Richardson on Westerville Road Sunday. A shower for the recent bride Grace Bowers Jadwin was held with gifts for the couple and a social hour. Guests included Mrs. Robinson of Amelia and Miss Ida Laws of Grove City.
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