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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1944

Page

9

Easter meeting of Chase Circle at Ruth home

Chase Circle of Ruth held an Easter gathering at Mrs. Robert Coates home with a noon potluck for 25 members and guests. The program included prayer quiz questions an Easter song and a door prize awarded to Mrs. Vivian Coates. The club donated $5 to the Red Cross and plans a May 4 meeting to reveal old and new members with gifts.

Chase Alwilda Martin Vesta Robinson Emma Robinson Maud Martin Julia Graham Kermit Florence Robinson Minta Chase Vergene West Mary Chase Charles Pauline Martin Sally Ruth Carbaugh Gladys Diewert Girard Phyllis Douglas Fort Meade Ida Woodyard Bessie Goodin Mildred Hanning Albert Coates Athens Maynard Coates Sherry Mattie Coates J. E. Drewert Freddie and Perry Paul Robinson J. W. Whaley Albany R.D Robert Coates Tommy Dixon C. D. Hooper Mark . Jenkinson Charleston W. Va Raymond Lynch Camp Murphy, Fla Lynch

Rock Springs Personal News Highlights Across Families

Clyde Wilson Akron spent weekend with sister Mrs Florence Burnside. Richard Hartung Marietta visited parents Mr and Mrs John Hartung. Anna Reuter and Mrs Will Esihinger attended Easter at Enterprise church. Lydia Blache Christy Chester visited Terrell family Sunday. Lawrence Leonard returned to Texas after a week with parents. he traveled with his parents and Miss Marjorie Reuter to Athens. Mrs Mark Grueser and son visited John Goett Lincoln Hill Sunday. John Hartung and Mrs Clement Arnold with daughter Mrs Charles Elliott attended Salvation Army Chapel in Pomeroy Thursday. Herman Grueser hosted dinner for families including Mrs Rue ser, Sophie Whitlock, Mary Kunzelman, a son, and Lt Homer Brickles and wife Helena Whitlock. Brickles has 25 months foreign service and a 30 day furlough.

Rock Springs Clyde Wilson Akron Florence Burnside Richard Hartung Marietta John Hartung Anna Reuter Will Esihinger Enterprise Church Lydia Blanche Christy Chester Terrell Lawrence Leonard Amos Leonard Texas Marjorie Reuter Athens Mark Grueser John Goett Lincoln Hill Clement Arnold Charles Elliott Salvation Army Pomeroy Herman Grueser Rueser Sophie Whitlock Mary Kunzelman Homer Brickles Helena Whitlock Brickles

Easy to Make Youthful Frock in Rayon Sheets

Delightful smooth dress pattern No 8640 offered in sizes 10 through 20 for rayon sheet fabrics ideal for mid summer wear. Size 12 requires 33 4 yards of 39 inch material and 5 8 yard contrast trim. send 15 cents plus 1 cent postage to Athens Messenger pattern service in New York for pattern 8640.

Athens Messenger Sixth Avenue New York N. Y

Stars Say for Thursday April 13 Promise Through Obstacles

The Mars and Mercury influenced forecast notes stubborn obstacles yet strong promise of success and distinguished achievement. Concentration of energy and resources should win solid approval and financial backing from those in power. Personal integrity and prudence bring reward. a birthday sign may see solid achievement and ambitious talent.

New Penal Institution Is Urged by Henderson

Columbus Warden Frank D. Henderson of Ohio Penitentiary urged postwar construction of a new state penal institution to separate inmates by risk. He said the present prison should house only the desperate, while trusted inmates would be kept at the London Prison Farm. He noted the United States can now produce 1,050,000 tons of aluminum annually, seven times the 1939 capacity.

Frank D. Henderson Ohio Penitentiary London Henderson United States

PUBLIC OFFICIAL HORIZONTAL 1 Pictured Chairman of House Ways and Means

A crossword style grid lists clues for horizontal and vertical entries. The puzzle centers on political figures and common terms, including references to taxation committees and various short word answers.

House Ways and Means Committee

Dutch Cap Crochet Pattern by Mrs Anne Cabot

Crochet pattern advertisement for a white cotton Dutch Cap Pattern No 5603. Notes ease of making and laundering, button options, estimated cost a quarter, and requests 15 cents plus 1 cent postage to Anne Cabot at The Athens Messenger in New York for complete instructions.

Anne Cabot Athens Messenger Sixth Avenue New York N. Y

Radio Highlights Time Listed Is Eastern War Time

Summary of radio programming notes lists broadcasts across NBC and CBS networks. Items include Freder Mestole in fantry division coverage from Swift Texas, Hillidogardene Beat the Band with Harry Sosnik, Sophie Tucker with Frank Sinatra, Don Barclay and Eddie Cantor, Shep Fields Orchestra, James F Byrnes speech, Pat O Brien on Jack Carson, First Nighter episode with Barbara Jad, and other ensemble musical selections and Navy soloists.

Fred Mest Swift Tex San Diego Hillidogardene Harry Sosnik Jack Kelsey Sophie Tucker Frank Sinatra Gene New York Don Barclays Eddie Canter NBCW Shep Fields U. S Williams James F Byrnes Academy of Political Science NBC WLW Pat O'Brien Jack Carson CBS WBNB Barbara Jad Mutual-Whkc Ovetnees Shumsky Rard Greenhouse U. S. Navy Cus-Wens

Easter Sunday Gatherings In Ewington And Area

Local families from Columbus and nearby towns spent Easter Sunday with relatives in Ewington. Francis Cottrill passed his Huntington physical and awaits Navy call up. An African lion is said to kill about 300 zebras and antelopes annually.

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Chase Circle Vous EA Service the Stars Columbus By Hershberger Ohio William Ferguson J. R. Williams Jim Ovenden Eres, Guecee, Carede Paradise Great Lake North Carolina Ireland Fitz Lune Nou Liiever Warren BY Merrill Blosser L Ann NEA D BY Edgar Martin Into the BY Leslie Turner Bib China Brahmaputra River MY Stars ALLEY This & A V. T. Hamlin Joe Palooka Ham Fisher Blondie Chic Young Red Ryder WAGAN Red Willow Rand Fred Harman Ewington Briefs Ewington James Eberts Wayne Cottrill E. L. Cottrills Francis Cottrill Huntington Navy Marion McGhee Janet L. A. Parsons Margaret Ann Sprouse A. O. Woodall Henry Kruskamp Clifford Unree Gallipolis Joe Wolfenbarger Rodney Sprouse Margaret Ann Winton
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