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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1937

Page

5

Birthday Dance Honors Helen Baker at Athens Country Club

Sixty young guests attended a birthday dance for Helen Baker hosted by Mr and Mrs L C Baker at the Athens Country Club. Rex Koons and his orchestra performed while Ann Beasley Wally Allen and Bob Bingman offered solos and novelty numbers. Chaperons included the Bakers and McKinstrys as guests admired pastel frocks, linen and taffeta gowns, and color themed lavender, purple and silver invitations.

L. C. Baker Athens Country Club Helen Baker Rex Koons Ann Beasley Wally Allen Bob Bingman WPAR Don Baird Columbus Nelson Hamilton Hamilton Coliseum Alma Acomb Charles Kern Betty Biddison Bob Stratton Florence Elkins Don Grones Kathryn Sherrard Gerald Stauffer Jean Finsterwald Larry Helwig Dixie Lou Williams Frank Calvin Bette Baker Carl Clifford Bette Carl Beasley Miriam Baird Jack Fulton Richard McKinstry McKinstry Ab” Johnson Wallace Allen E. S. Finsterwald Roy Pierce Pierce Dow Grones E. B. Acomb Barbara Dee McKinstry Isabel Francis

Who's Going And Coming

Miss Constance Leete of Ohio University returns from a summer in France and Geneva. Ben Fulton leaves for the National Air Races in Cleveland. Several families entertain guests from Indiana, Maryland, and Virginia as travels and visits across states continue. Dr. F H Crossman of Washington DC dies at 49, leaving a wife and young daughter.

Constance Leete University Terrace Ohio University France Geneva Switzerland Ben Fulton Oscar Fulton E. State St Columbus Cleveland Field Scott Fulton Ben Patty Cuyler Robert Cuyler Betty Fulton C. H. Rodehaver Guysville Ray Barnhart Athens Bert Vercoe Bob Rodehaver Deer Park Maryland Cumberland Ohio Pennsylvania F. H. Crossman Washington, D. C Alice Crossman S. M. Johnson

Slave Ship Opens At Athena Theater In Grand Sea Saga

The film Slave Ship opens Thursday at the Athena Theater as Twentieth Century Fox’s spectacular new sea saga. Warner Baxter stars as Captain Jim Lovett with Wallace Beery as the brutal first mate showing mutiny aboard a slave voyage. Elizabeth Allen Mickey Rooney Jane Darwell George Sanders and Joseph Schildkraut are among the cast in this based on George S King and adapted by Faulkner and Hellman Trotti Lehman.

Athena Twentieth Century-Fox Warner Baxter Wallace Beery Elizabeth Allen Mickey Rooney Jim Lovett George S. King William Faulkner Sam Hellman Lamar Trotti Gladys Lehman George Sanders Jane Darwell Joseph Schildkraut

Fall and Winter Anne Adams Pattern Book Ad

Advertises pattern 4512 for misses and women's sizes with a blouse and frock. Explains yardage for size 16 jumper and includes illustrated sewing instructions. Promotes new pattern book with stylish home sewing fashions and asks readers to send 15 cents per pattern or book, plus 25 cents for both. Orders go to The Athens Messenger Pattern Department, 243 W 17th St New York NY.

Anne Adams Athens Messenger Pattern Department W. 17Th St New York N. Y

Royal entanglements unfold in summer affair

The narrator recounts a tense interview with Queen Olga about her daughter Olina and a tangle involving Noel, Georges, and producer Philip Veritzen. Lillian agrees to reveal the truth about the summer’s “international quartet” and Noel’s supposed betrothal, with Olga pressing for clarity about coercion and affections. The tale promises more tomorrow.

Olga Philip Veritzen Princess Oliva Prince Georges Larches Harry Underwood Mary Olivia Noel Georges Lillian Olina International Quartet

Telling Troubles Helps By OLIVE ROBERTS BARTON

A columnist offers guidance for distressed wives and mothers to seek confidential aid from trusted advisers such as ministers doctors or sympathetic lawyers. Emphasizes trustworthiness, nonjudgmental listening, and not letting money block help. Also lists upcoming church reunions and social events at McDougal Church and local sites with dates and locations.

Olive Roberts Barton

Trimble Church Holds Home-Coming

Trimble Methodist Church celebrated its annual home coming with Sunday School at 9 30 a.m. and a public service afterward led by Rev. R C Green. A noon dinner, social hour, and an afternoon program with songs, prayers, and talks drew about 150 attendees.

Trimble Methodist Ray Green Grace Sayre Roy Sprague Verna Barbara Sayre Bernard

Beaumont Shower Honors Dwight Adams Wedding Couple

Mr. and Mrs. William Adams hosted a dinner and shower near Beaumont for son Dwight Adams and his wife Mrs. Dwight Adams. Guests included Ray James, D. W. Northrop, Thomas Griffiths, Joe Adams, John Adams and daughter Emma, Robert Thomas and two sons, Donald Adams and Shir ley Adams, plus Frances Adams Leroy Adams and Delbert Adams. The gathering celebrated their recent marriage with gifts.

Chauncey William Adams Beaumont Dwight Adams Ray James Athens D. W. Northrop Trimble Thomas Griffiths Joe Adams John Adams Emma Hollister Robert Thomas Donald Adams Shirley Glouster Frances Adams Leroy Adams Delbert Adams

Prescription Q-623 Promises Quick Nerve Pain Relief

An advertisement touts Prescription Q-623 as a miracle internal remedy that ends suffering from neuritis. It claims thousands have seen unbelievable results and urges readers to buy a bottle now, with sale limited to unspecified outlets.

Missionary to Speak at First Wesleyan Methodist Church

Mrs. R. D. Powell, a returned missionary from Chile, will deliver an illustrated talk on Christian work in that country at the First Wesleyan Methodist Church Pratt Street on Thursday at 7 30 pm. A cordial invitation to all. Second annual Martin Shirkey reunion and basket dinner set for Sunday Sept 5 1937 at the Vinton County Fairgrounds in McArthur Ohio.

Hooper Ridge R. D. Powell Chile South America Wesleyan Methodist Pratt St Martin-Shirkey Vinton Co McArthur Ohio

Are You Only a Three-Quarter Wife

A vintage advertorial warns of the three quarter wife stereotype and promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy. It claims the product helps nature by toning the system to ease discomforts from female life stages and urges women to take the medicine to stay cheerful and balanced.

Lydia E. Pinkham

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