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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1936

Page

6

Dalies Frantz To Feature Scarlatti Chopin And Liszt

Dalies Frantz, dubbed Titan of the Keyboard, will perform a wide program at Alumni Memorial Auditorium in a Community Concerts Association event. The concert opens at 8 and includes works by Scarlatti Brahms Liszt Bach Chopin and Rachmaninoff among others with Debussy and Toch pieces to close. Frantz has toured coast to coast and earned multiple prizes as a renowned American pianist.

Dalies Frantz Community Concerts Association Scarlatti Chopin Brahms Liszt Alumni Memorial Auditorium Islaved Pui Frantz March Art. Frantz Prowill Art. D'Albert Bach Mr. Frantz Toch Rachmaninoff Kosieff Debussy Frantz Toronto New Orleans Chicago Kansas City Philadelphia Portland Montreal Detroit

Hollywood Night of Impersonations At Athena Premiere

Local girls and men resembling Joan Crawford Norma Shearer Jean Harlow and other stars will impersonate film icons at the Hollywood style premiere in Athena October 29. Miss Josephine James oversees rehearsals with flood lights photographers and autograph seekers at the theater.

Hollywood Joan Crawford Norma Shearer Jean Harlow Athens Pauline Masterton Martha Zehring Virginia Masterton Alice Beasley Evelyth Atkinson Josephine James Athena Clark Gable Robert Taylor Gary Cooper

Mrs Bentley Hosts Informal Luncheon at Colonial Inn

Mrs W B Bentley entertained with an informal luncheon at the Colonial Inn on Thursday. Guests were greeted in the reception room at 1 30. Luncheon featured tableside decor with pink rose centerpieces and mantel roses, with 26 guests each having a pink rose card and nut cup at their place.

How Long Can a Three Quarter Wife Hold Her Husband

A vintage advertisement explains marriage strain and urges women to use Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. It portrays men as unsympathetic and offers the product as a natural aid to ease discomforts from female life stages.

Lydis Pinkham Lydia E Pinkhams Ady

Week End Guests and Local Postings in Athens Area

Notable social visits include Mr and Mrs Carl Roberts and companions in Pittsburgh for the Notre Dame Pitt game. Florence Gabriel visits Columbus for Esther Harris and Charles Rock Jr. nuptials. Sam Harshman of Ohio Wesleyan stayed with Eveleth Atkinson while in town. Mrs Ash returns from Middlebourne after her mother’s death. Lafe Boden and W G Runyon visit relatives. Kate Cless tours Lancaster. Birth announced for Lioyd Shaver’s daughter Lilian Mae. Masquerade events slated at Gum Tree School and LOOF Hall. Tri-State Library meet attendees Anne Keating Mildred Chatter and June Southworth.

Carl Roberts Lucille Duffee Esther Cokenougher Reed Downs Pittsburgh Florence Gabriel Columbus Charles H. Harris BE. State St Gabriel Esther Harris Charles Rock, Jr

Shopping About Town With Mary Lou

The article notes wool evening clothes dominate New York fashion and Athens wardrobes for winter evenings. Black broadcloth dinner suits are common with tailored or bustle-backed silhouettes. Outfits feature fitted jackets over sheath dresses, satin or lace blouses, light draping fabrics, pastel to jewel tones, and trims like patent belts and jet or pearl buttons. Full wool duveryn coats are long and many are fur-trimmed.

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Keating and Devlin Host Fall High Tea at Colonial Inn

Miss Anne C. Keating librarian at Edwin Watts Chubb Library and Miss Irene Devlin secretary to the president of Ohio University hosted a social afternoon. After an informal bridge a high tea was served to 28 friends in a candle lit reception room with fall bouquets and chrysanthemum decor.

Anne C. Keating Edwin Watts Chubb Irene Devlin Ohio University Colonial Inn Miss Keating Miss Devlin

Pallas Club Hosts Meeting and Book Review

Mrs C D Hopkins hosted Pallas Club members at her Morris Avenue home Saturday afternoon. After a brief business session, Mrs W S Shepherd reviewed Pace and the Plain Man by Sir Norman Angel. Mrs Shepherd chairs International Relations for the Southeastern Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs. CLUB TO MEET Athenian Temple No 173 Pythian Sisters scheduled to meet Wednesday night in the IOOF Hall on North Court Street.

C. D. Hopkins Pallas Club Morris Ave W. S. Shepherd Pace and the Plain Man Norman Angel Pythian Sisters IOOF Court St

Local Women Attend Luncheon Sponsored by Scout Division

Members of the Athens Girl Scouts Training and Personnel Division hosted a one o'clock luncheon at The Colonial Inn. The event offered training for troop and Brownie Pack committees with talks by Mrs. C. L. Jones and updates from Mrs. Thor Olson on the National Convention in Cincinnati and National Girl Scout Week.

Scout Training and Personnel Division The Athens Girl Scouts Colonial Inn Girl Scout Charlotte LaTourret C. L. Jones Girl Scout Council Thor Olson Athens Scouts Cincinnati Olson O. E. McClure Scout Council Homer Dorman Scout Committee Mary Williams Harry Elkin Ruth Dorman Camp Rotan Herman G. James Juliet Lowe Gail Baird Barbara Dee McKinstry Mary Ann McKay Ruth Hammery Joan Woolley Brownie Pool Sara Baird

Married Comrades A Sequel to Given in Marriage

Adele Garrison presents a chapter excerpt where Lillian cautions the narrator about Allen Drake’s possible provocative antics during a staged balcony scene. The plan aims to fool watching villagers into believing the father’s illness is real while protecting a risky expedition and family secrets. The two women strategize to keep emotions controlled and avoid betraying true feelings.

Stars Say For Tuesday October 27 Horoscope

The text predicts adverse planetary positions for Tuesday October 27 bringing tempest and turmoil rather than progress. It warns birthday individuals of a year marked by quarrels jealousy and hostility and notes a child born then may be active and aggressive with radical tendencies and emotional volatility.

Halloween schedule of clubs and church events this week

Dorothy Dix notes a busy social week with Halloween parties and meetings across Hathamar church groups and local clubs. Highlights include the Hathamar Class party at 7:30 p m Monday, a West Side PTA study group, German music club, faculty bridge, and numerous Tuesday gatherings at homes and clubs with masked parties and literary meetings.

Hathamar M. E A. H. Rhoads Donald Clippinger R. G Palmer Ural Westfall L. H. Bingman Sde West Side PTA Charles Winters Clark St Bernard Chandler

Be the Boss in Own Home Mother-in-Law Wisdom

Dear Dorothy Dix offers two solutions for new brides: assert leadership at home to curb meddling by the mother in law and use prudent budgeting with a shared debt plan to build financial stability. A third issue, the persistent telephone caller, is left with no clear remedy beyond a cap on call length and stronger boundaries.

Dorothy DIX Mr. Bell Van R.S.B

Clean Out Poisonous Acids Kidneys Adcred Claims

An old advertisement promotes Cystex as a guaranteed kidney and bladder health treatment. It urges people with nocturnal urination, nervousness, low energy, and various pains to try the product, promising a $10 000 deposit ensures vitality in 48 hours and a full refund if not satisfied after one week. The ad credits Bank of America Los Angeles as the guarantor and advises calling a druggist to order.

Lillian Allen Bank of America Los Angeles California

Halloween Party at Oak Grove Grange Postponed Masks Required

Oak Grove York Grangers plan an invitation Halloween party at their hall on Wednesday October 28 at 8 with games and dancing. Masking is required with a fine for noncompliance. Mrs Nancy Davis has taken over the novelty store in Nelsonville Columbus St. Also notes from nearby Granges include members attending Dover Grange and various local travel on business.

Oak Grove York Nancy Davis Lewis Wend Columbus St Nelsonville Dover Grange Chauncey Walter Mccombs Elsie Weaver Columbus Raymond Humphrey Connett

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Mary Elizabeth Thomas Jean Heslop Virginia Brooks Dorothy Lawrey Helen Hayes Grace Sammons Helen Salmon Jane Linden Joyce Love Mildred Wendelken Betty Funk Mary Grace Robbins Carol Segar Dorothy Latham Geraldine Kenzie Jane Bartlett Ruth Perry Jean Parker Mrs. Bentley Sam Harshman Ohio Wesleyan University Eveleth Atkinson N. High St Isaac FE. Ash Middlebourne W. Va J. 8. Hamilton Hamilton Ash Lafe Boden W. G. Runyon Mr. Boden Mr. Clark Boden Gallipolis Noda Stout Pomeroy George Cless Barnesville C. D. Shafer Company Lancaster Kate Cless Gum Tree School Vinton County Women's Benefit Society Mildred Chatter June Southworth Tri-State Toledo Wilson Milk Co Indianapolis Mary Lou Hear Book Review Deanna Durbin Deanna Universal Pictures Andres de Segurola Marion Talley Mary McCormick Brownie Girls Marjorie Dee McKinstry Scouts Mrs. James PEO Sisterhood Betty Morris E. Union St Albany Pta M & H Circle East Side Pta Viola Fell City Health Women's Auxiliary Church of Good Shepherd D. R. Zenner Orchard Gables Adele Garrison Madge Drake Allen Drake Secret Service By Genevieve Kemble Woman's Music Club Harry Z. Foster E. State St F. D. Forsyth William Ruston Germany Amy Allen Guild of the Christian Church Clarence Samford Poplar Ave M. D. Worley Gladys Moore Og Maecenas Literary Club Jesse Henry Walker St Fred Stauffer Oo0 Musica Appreciation Group AAUW Paul Fontaine John Dowler Athena Delphian Club Cora Frame Elmwood Place P. G., Wodehouse H. A. McCaskill Child Conservation League H. T. Phillips Earl Funk Catholic Ladies of Columbia K. of C. Hall Progressive Literary Club Elson Hedges Sunnyside Drive Christine Porter Zeta Tau Alpha Gay Tea Room Grosvenor St Flapper Fanny Reg U. S lOwe TOR Clover Farm Oak Grove Social Notes Ruth Ellen Copley Rutland Ohio Ruben VaProRus Maytag Newton Owa Carpenter-Maytag Co Nebemalen Glouster
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