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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1936

Page

6

Dorothy Dix Warns Against Overloving Mothers

Dorothy Dix argues that excessive maternal devotion harms children by creating dependency and selfishness. She cites ruined marriages and failed independence as outcomes, warning that overbearing mother love can produce antisocial behavior and perpetual immaturity in offspring.

Sparrows killed by lightning in Norwalk yard

Over 100 sparrows roosting in a tree in the yard of FE O Smith were killed when lightning struck. The birds were found afterward with little feather remaining. A Wyoming clay is cited as an effective spreader for insoluble copper insecticide sprays.

Norwalk Conn U.P FE. O. Smith Wyoming

Married Comrades Sequel Reveals Midnight Supper Plan

The scene centers on Katie and a conspiratorial plan following ADELE. The narrator notes a bound man on the balcony and prepares for a late supper while awaiting further orders. Katie confirms Jim remains in the kitchen per instruction from Mister Graham.

Nurse and Marauder Plan for Staged Interrogation

In a tense room, a bound marauder is subdued while a nurse suggests treating his wounds. Volunteers discuss secrecy and the risks of talking, with plans to bring back a trusted messenger and a “friend of the family” for further questioning and potential blindfolding.

Lillian Harry Dicky Harry Underwood Madge

Radio Schedule Frays Atop WLW CBS Air Week Theme

Friday and Saturday radio programs listed across WLW and CBS feature a mix of orchestras acts and comedies including Lum and Abner Amos n Andy Red Grange and Groucho style acts. Notable performers include Moon River Paul Bullivan Rapp Orch and Johnsons Presidential Poll with sports and variety segments slated.

Time Files Smoke Dreams Death Valley B. A. Rolfe R. A. Rolfe Herald Herald Red Grange Travers Orch Amos ‘N' Andy Kyser Orch Paul Bullivan Rapp Orch Moon River Lewis Orch WLW CBS Old Skipper Home Farm High Hatters Gate Page Blaufuss Orch Blaufuss Jesse Crawford Alfred Karge Watkins Orch Hoin Sherlock Holm Bestor Ore Bestor Orch Smith Ballew Ballew

Soviet irrigation plan floods Crimean steppes from Dnieper

The Commissariat of Agriculture approved a vast irrigation plan to flood about 320 000 hectares in the Crimea using water from the Dnieper. At the same time Panama City hosts extensive reconstruction at Paitilla Airport serving the region.

Moscow Crimea Dnieper Commissariat of Agriculture Paitilla Panama City

Stars Say for Saturday September 26 Horoscope

The Stars Say for Saturday September 26 warns of sudden events and strange unfoldings. Calm decisions and wariness toward strangers may gain friendly support from authorities and merit propositions. A birthday may bring a year of surprising developments and a child born this day may show great talent and independence.

Genevieve Kemble

Screen Performer Horizontal 1.4 Puzzle Clues

A filled crossword style clue list titled Screen Performer Horizontal 1.4. It asks for an actor in the picture and includes numerous entries such as To rule out not hurriedly and Male ancestor for solving. a dense set of vertical clues accompanies across and down words about existence and objects.

Ralph Brown Celebrates Eighth Birthday Party

Mrs Christine Brown hosted a birthday party for her son Ralph Bunkie Brown with Miss Marjorie Courtney assisting. Guests included William Gretz Jimmie Gretz Gilbert Courtney Jr George Williamson Jr Dick Leffler Dwight Ferrer Charlie Henry Chester Baughman Eldon Galbraith Delbert Galbraith and other boys as they enjoyed sandwiches ice cream cake and lemonade.

Chauncey Christine Brown Ralph Bunkie Marjorie Courtney William Gretz Jimmie Gretz Gilbert Courtney, Jr George Williamson, Jr Dick Leffler Dwight Ferrer Charlie Henry

Dentist's Chair Festival Queen Contest Starts in Gallia

Nominees for the Fall Festival queen include Margaret Jones Rio Grande Eunice Irwin Martha Ann McCormick Helma Weaver Gallipolis Eleanor Lusher Mercerville Thelma Roush Addison Mary Reese Vinton Helen Wallace Walnut Township Mary Elizabeth Thomas Kathryn Watson Cheshire Stella Marie Robinson Irene Dabney Bidwell Edna Beard Gallipolis Star Route Eloise Butler Ohio Township Willadene Wilmore Thurman Eleanor Jones Patriot Iris Bodimer Eureka.

Gallipolis Margaret Jones Rio Grande Eunice Irwin Martha Ann McCormick Helma Weaver Eleanor Lusher Mercerville Thelma Roush Addison Mary Reese Vinton Helen Wallace Walnut Township Mary Elizabeth Thomas Kathryn Watson Chesshire Stella Marie Robinson Irene Dabney Bidwell Edna Beard Gallipolis Star Route Eloise Butler Ohio Township Willadene Wilmore Thurman Eleanor Jones Patriot Iris Bodimer Eureka

Halo and Braids Mark Fall Hair Style

Nightly brushing and weekly oil treatments keep waves six to seven days. Brushing deepens waves, scalp gets exercise, and halo braids or halo rolls suit evening gowns with long or bobbed hair.

Marcel New York

Toledo Zoological Society aims to sign 10,000 members

The Toledo Zoological Society plans a campaign to enlist 10,000 members to support the Toledo Zoo. The drive targets broad community involvement and fundraising backing for the city's zoological efforts.

Toledo U.P Toledo Zoological Society Toledo Zoo

Don't Scare Children About Dentist Visits Make It Routine

Olive Roberts Barton advises treating medical visits as normal experiences to build trust. A mother prepared her child for an operation by introducing him to staff and surroundings, resulting in calm behavior and a positive memory, underscoring the value of familiarity over fear and raw honesty about pain.

Mamie Olive Roberts Barton

Athena Theater Hosts Mickey Mouse Birthday Show

The Athena Theater marks Mickey Mouse eighth birthday with an 11 a.m. Saturday morning screening eight Mickey and Silly Symphony cartoons plus shorts, 15 cents for all ages. A second stage revue, Franklin’s Fantasy Revue with 28 performers, follows at 2 p.m. The feature Patsy Kelly and Charles Chase star in Kelly The Second. Late shows include Swing Time with Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers.

Mickey Mouse Schine Athena Theater Franklin Parkersburg Patsy Kelly Charles Chase Fred Astaire Ginger Rogers

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Dorothy Dix Mtanleee Johnny John Bolt Sparrows Garrison Katie Dot Jim Keetchen Meester Graham Heem Toy Band Jane Emerson Jack Armstrong Lowell Thomas Johnsons Lum and Abner Sam Buddy Clark Bobby Benson Renfrew William Hard Popeye Goose Creek Parson Boake Carter Redhorse Tavern Redhorse Hollywood Jimmy Brierly Reichman Orch Reichman Orch George Givot Johnson Orch Flying Time Dorothy Page Moorish Tales Amos 'N' Andy Uncle Ezra Edwins Hill Charles Sears Vivien Chiefs Vivian Chiesa Geo. R. Holmes Henderson Orch Busse Orch Keith Beecher Jack Shanson Poetic Strings Buffalo Program Roth Orch Ensemble Clyde Barrie Duke Colgate Barnet Orch H. V. Kaitvendora Patti Chapin Songs Symphony Symphony Salon Modern Salon Modern Hit Parade Hit Parade Alt Parade Shaw Orch Shaw Orca Kemp Orch Kay Ore Kay Orca Brecile Orch Blabbie Orch Eddie House Bienross Orch Blenross Orch LaMarr Orch Varieties Continentals Blue Room Kindergarten Thurn Orch Sonia Exssin Art of Living Red Grange Grenad Grenadiers Sport Parade Hildegarde Hildegarde Willison Orch Willson Orch Candulio Orch Morgan Orch Orch Williams Orch Williame Orch Eis NBC The Vilic Ralph Brown Gallia Alicia Hart Athena A.m Thané Eee Bob Steele the Warrens Clyde Beatty FAO Sun Zane Grey King of the Royal Mounted Robt Madeleine Carroll Robert Kent Sue Mother Mary of Scotland Fredric Katharine Hepburn Techin Fantasy Revue Chas Chase Kelly Astaire RoGers Victor Moore Helen Broderick Eric Blore
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