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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1943
Page
13
A photograph shows Maj. Cheney head of the Marine Auxiliary speaking at a Continental gathering. The image credits note his leadership role and the event venue, highlighting the auxiliary’s involvement in wartime support.
The column lists students by grade from third through juniors and seniors, naming dozens of students with surnames and initials. It also reports marriages and relocations involving local residents and military service updates affecting families in the Easton region.
Social briefs from New Straitsville April 19 highlight a honoring party for Charlie Strain hosted by Mr and Mrs P M Strain with attendees including the Harden family Backus Matthews and Strain relatives. Also noted: April 16 school concert by Band and Club at New Straitsville High School.
The Stars Say for Tuesday April 20 urges concentration on ambitious private and cultural ventures. Those born on this day may see a year of unusual activity, with a practical yet artistic child likely to develop many talents while avoiding impulsive behavior.
Pattern No. 8398 offers a dressy soft suit with ruffles in sizes 10 through 20. Size 12 requires 33 4 yards of 39 inch fabric with long or short sleeves. Send 15 cents plus 1 cent postage to The Athens Messenger for pattern and size details.
Gallipolis police reported the car of J. W. Mootz stolen Friday from in front of his Sec ond Avenue residence was found the same evening above Spruce Street on Second Street.
A wartime housewife era item offers Dusting Mitten crochet pattern No. S555 for 10 cents. Mitten measures 8 by 50 percent inches, closely crocheted 0-yarn, with complete instructions and spring decorating ideas. Send pattern number to New York City address listed for mailing and pricing.
Eastern War Time schedule lists 60-Victor Borge and guests in Blue network bits with Paul Lukas in Listen for the Sound of Wings NBC dramas and musical programs from Birmingham to Chicago. Includes True or False from Birmingham, Ted Rio Rito Hand at Camp Campbell plus News Analyst Raymond Gram Swing Blase and Information Please with Erick Grantland Rice.
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