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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1931
Page
10
A scrambled listing shows multiple radio programs for Thursday September 24 including WLW and NBC WEAF segments. It references Fiddlers Ford Rush weather reports morning devotions and extensive musical acts, orchestras, interviews, and baseball scores with various performers and times.
The program lists baritone artists Vincent Sorey and Ken Christie trio with orchestras and the operetta Rio Rita numbers on WABC and Columbia networks. NBC CBS and Weaf schedules feature Sherlock Holmes Paris Night Life and Clara Lu Em ensembles plus dozens of orchestras and vocal soloists through Friday night.
The listing details a dense evening program with multiple orchestras and acts including Morton Downey, Abe Lyman's Band, Angelo Patri on child guidance, and the Boswell Sisters. Various broadcasts feature Henry Burbig, Nat Brusiloff, Tito Guitar, Irene Beasley, Vic Young's Orchestra, and 12:00 to 12:20 organ and tenor performances, along with dramatic sketches and news interludes.
Misses Fannie Henderson Barnis tine Price and Ruth Cox visited Mr and Mrs Edwin Hayman of Rainbow for an evening gathering last week.
Concord residents and relatives gathered at Waterford Embree Park and with the Spragues, including Bertha Sayres in Athens. The article notes several visits by Antle family members, plus a wedding of Raymond Cope and Doris Shaw in Glouster. William Mason improves from illness.
County health commissioner Dr M. 8. Ellis visited local schools Friday and will return next week to administer the Schick Test to all pupils under ten. Local residents Mr and Mrs Claude Chase of Athene visited Hiram D. Chase and relatives Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Don Wood and two children of Pomeroy spent Sunday with G G Wood family. Mrs 8 F Howery returned Friday from Columbus where she was treated. Mr and Mrs I J Kuhner of Jackson visited L T Reeves, postmistress here. Kenneth Weaver of Dexter worked at the depot last week during W E Harmon’s absence.
London stocks rise on opening as industrial shares advance from Saturday's close but lag Tuesday's curb deal levels. No major indices or specific companies named. Market mood indicated by early trading in broad industrial sector.
An advertisement from Home Dru Co claims an at home program for gall bladder and liver trouble. It touts a painless inexpensive approach with a money back guarantee and a 28 year history of results. The offer includes a mailed prescription literature package.
Portland residents Mr and Mrs W E McDade of Kananga visited Friday with Van McDade. Mr and Mrs W S Henderson rushed home from New York due to Mrs Hendersons mothers illness. Hollie Talbott and brothers Jack and Zollie joined Parkersburg guests. Emyln Adams and mother in law Earl Jewett visited Parkersburg relatives. Lou Custer and family of Pomeroy visited A C Price. Harry Swan and family visited Mary Swans Long Bottom home. Brooks Reins heads to Columbus for winter. Arthur Badgely moves into Meredith White home in New Portland.
Joe and Mrs. Smith improve their life by using The Messenger Classifieds to find a job, a bond for deed home, used furniture, table lamps, coal, bulk fruit, plants, and seeds. The ads guide loans, purchases, and home upgrades in southeastern Ohio.
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