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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1934
Page
10
Popular popcorn crochet squares form a heavy bedspread and pillow top for hot plate mats. Pattern 767 provides detailed directions for square construction joining stitches and material illustrations. Send 10 cents for the guide from The Athens Messenger, Dept. 2 Eighth Avenue, New York.
Captain Bob Bartlett plans a radio broadcast from his schooner Morrissey at 3 15 PM via CBS. He reports the vessel about 1700 miles north of New York off Labrador as he prepares to share results from a summer northern waters cruise.
A condensed list of broadcasting slots shows times and artists including Serenade, Virginia Marucci, Joe Emerson, Bob Newhall, Melody Masters, Crime Clues, Unbroken Melodies, Southwind, Town Hall Tonight, Guy Lombardo, Henry Thies, Representative Gray, Castle Farm Orch, Jack Berger, Moon River and Modern Male Chorus across the Columbia System with multiple 6:00 to 9:45 pm blocks and hourly news.
A compact reader listing shows times and venues including Boake, Phi Spi, Rawin, Broadway and Nick Lap with programs at 6 45 1 00 7 15 and 7 30 10 00 10 15. The fragmentary text reflects a multiplex schedule with unclear full event names.
The listing shows a dense nightly lineup with acts such as Joe Emerson Orchestra Melody Masters Rudy Vallee and Paul Whiteman plus shows like Death Valley Days Showboat and Castle Farm Orch. Also noted are hotel orchestrations and news flurries as the clock moves from early evening to late night.
Oak Grove resident Miss Helen France returned home in Carbondale after two weeks with her aunt Mrs. Herbert Ely. Earl Wachenschwanz joined Helen and Mary Frances of Nelsonville at services in Carbondale Saturday night. Mrs. Vernice O Hara and daughter of Marion came back last Saturday after visiting her parents. William Hartman and Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Nelsonville were hosted by Mr. Jess Parson and Mrs. Thomas Bary. their daughter was a guest of Mrs. William Barnhart in Floodwood.
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