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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1931

Page

7

Secret Meeting Sparks Marlboro Family Reunion

Norma Kent, a 20 year old secretary, marries Mark Travers despite his father F. Travers's opposition. Mark's mother unexpectedly arrives at their Marlboro apartment, shocking Norma as she reconnects with her son and the couple. The scene unfolds with emotion, wealth, and dramatic tension in a midwestern metropolis.

Norma Kent Mark Travers F. “. Travers Mark Marlboro Metropolis Norma Blue Springs Hollis Stone Stone Marlsboro Natalie Price Blossomdale Mrs. Travers

Broad radio schedule with Horton's Orchestra and Barbara Maurel

A dense listing of radio programs and musical acts across stations ABC Columbia WARGO WIZ WABC. It features Horton's Orchestra with vocal solos Barbara Maurel Adele Vasa and performers like Kate Smith Dennis King and Frank Crumit. The schedule spans daytime and evening slots including operatic performances and news updates.

Mosart Marriage of Pigaro Wargo Columbia Barbara Maurel Adele Vasa Theo. Earle Crane Calder

Cooking for Fifty by Alice Lynn Barry at Home Kitchen

The article advises practical planning for large gatherings of about fifty. It covers serving styles like buffets, preparing foods ahead, and avoiding unnecessary tasks such as hot biscuits. It suggests cold or room temp dishes, salads, aspics, roasts and cured meats, and simple yet attractive accompaniments plus Bavarian cream desserts for ease of service.

Marjory

Stars Say for Friday September 18 Innate Drive and Risks

Genevieve Kemble reflects a day of potential major moves and personal effort leading to lasting changes though employment friction may arise. Birthday individuals gain initiative and responsibility while Rash tendencies should be reined in. Notable nativity: John T. Trowbridge, author. Lunar transits noted for the day.

Genevieve Kemble John T. Trowbridge

Paris Laughs at the New American Madonna

Nat Smolin, an American sculptor living in Paris, sparks Paris laughs as he unveils the American Madonna. The piece prompts debate over American women abroad, contrasting two types and praising mothers who devote themselves to children.

Paris Madonna Nat Smolin Europe Round Table Club Whatcheer Iowa Kalamazoo Michigan America Mooney Herbert Knickerbocker Mother

Family Tension Pushes Mark Toward Reunion

In a tense scene at the apartment Mark faces his mother and Mrs Travers as they urge him to return home and apologize to his father. Norma, listening, wrestles with truth and loyalty while the family pressures a reconciliation after a distant rift.

Mark Norma Mrs. Travers Junior

Return to Farm as Family Plans Surprise Homecoming

The narrator and Dicky tease Junior and Roderick with a planned surprise as the family waits at the farmhouse. A seaside idyll ends with a joyful drive home where the entire household, including Baby Faith, greets them on the veranda. The piece promises continuation.

Madge Dicky Junior Roderick Hank Bill Baby Faith

Wake Up Your Liver Bile Without Calomel

An advertisement urges readers to use Carter's Little Liver Pills to stimulate two pounds of bile daily. It argues liver function causes malaise, recommends the red-labeled pills, and notes a 25 cent price with 1931 copyright.

Carter C. M. Co

Family quarrel unsettles home scene

A daughter urges her son Mark to reconcile with his father, insisting a return home will heal the rift. Norma seems disengaged as the family drama unfolds with Mark refusing to act, hinting at deeper conflict behind the staged confession. Continued on Page 10.

Mark Norma

Friday Radio Lineup Highlights Premier Shows

CBS and NBC present a slate of music and variety programs. Kate Smith and Paul Whiteman headline while orchestras perform on WEAF and WABC with dramatic reads and theater of the air segments.

WABC CBS Kate Smith WEAF NBC T— Cavaliers WJZ Paul Whiteman CBS Network

Old Time Music and Weather Forecast Schedule

A fragmented radio schedule lists Old Time Music at 6:50 with weather reports and morning devotions at 7:46. Ford Rush performs guitar alongside more music and physical exercises referenced by Ray Perkins.

Bupbirds Ray Perkins Beatrice Mabie Don Becker Ahueres Horton Richard Allen Ig 4Mand Welt Venetian Three River Reports Time Stenals Eger Ellis The Sunbirds Ford Rush Muale

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