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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1938
Page
9
The Athens Messenger promotes pattern 4721 with soft jabot styles, short sleeves, and V necklines, offering gored skirts and sheer fabrics. Sizes 34 through 50 are listed. 358 yards of 39 inch fabric for size 36. Instructions are included. Book and pattern cost 25 cents.
CCC workers at the Mill City camp uncovered a pre Civil War single shot breach loader rifle, serial number 3601, believed manufactured by Remington & Son, along with an old Indian stone grist mill nearby.
Ruth Topsail, administratrix of Fannie Grant’s estate, files in Athens County Probate Court seeking sale of Lot 243 in L. D. Poston’s York Township land to pay debts. Anna Bledso of Omaha Nebraska is named as a party defendant and must answer by April 19, 1938.
A crossword style puzzle lists clues for horizontal and vertical entries. Entries include a recently betrothed king, opera melodies, various Germanic and Romance language terms, and nautical terms among others, with several clues hinting at historical or classical figures and objects.
Laura Wheeler patterns offer a lace bolero crocheted in two strands for day and evening dresses. Pattern 1745 includes directions, illustrations, materials list, and a 10 cent pattern request to The Athens Messenger Needle Craft Dept. at New York address. SAN JOSE survey shows co ed skirts favored short. men prefer long. Joyce Barry, 18, credits swing music for helping her set a 568 mile cycling record.
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