McArthur Court Actions and County Notes in April 1942
In McArthur Judge A L Chatfield granted a divorce to Benjamin Yaple from Mary Yaple. Jury draw for May term of common pleas set for April 27. Alvira Cram named administratrix and Clark Quick administrator of Stephen Martin estate. County tax receipts for week ending April 4 total 145.71, year to date 2,241.60. Board of education took no action on successor to Carl R. Smith. attendance officer Lane Graves salary raised by adding travel cents per mile plus $75 monthly. County commissioners post signs to curb dumping, appoint A W Thomas and Nira Tucker as Children’s Home trustees, authorize use of courthouse jury room for new county agent Charles Hamrick starting May 1. Hamrick, native of Gallia County, ex-OSU football letterman and former McArthur vocational ag teacher, will be first agent in five years. Real estate transfers recorded and sugar rationing registration planned May 4-7. Draft calls: 15 men late April, 25 early May. 15 inductees to be processed at American Legion post station in McArthur. 100-question draft questionnaires mailed. eighth grade testing shows Dolores Rinehart top in county with 145, followed by Robert Kibbey 143 and Martha Anne Reese.
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County Board of Education
Carl R. Smith
Lane Graves
E Board of County Commissioners
Stevens
Benedict Sherman
A. W. Thomas
Children’s Home
Nira Tucker
Bray Hollow
Allison
Macedonia
Charles Hamrick
Hamrick
Rio Grande
Gallia County
Gallia Academy
Ohio State University
Wesley Green
Meigs County
McArthur High School
McArthur
Robert Wyckoff Post
American Legion
Legion Hall
Hamden
Zaleski
Wilkesville
New Plymouth
Allensville
Dolores Rinehert
W. E. Wiseman
Robert Kibbey
Martha Anne Reese
A Memorable Day Foretells Dramatic Changes Ahead
The text describes a day with sudden shifts toward lasting fortunes and stability driven by planful effort. It cautions against rash actions prompted by advisers and urges restraint to ensure an adventurous yet solid year for those celebrating birthdays.
Tal Horizon Wins 1941 Academy Award in Photo
Pictured winner Tal Horizon tops a feminine category in the 1941 Motion Picture Academy Award ceremony. The puzzle-like clues reference film terms and archaic crosswords aligned with 1940s cinema culture.
Thrifty Anne Adams Pattern 4015 for tots
Anne Adams pattern 4015 offers two frocks for toddlers with included panties in sizes 2 4 6 8 and 10. Options include a flare sleeve dress and a puff sleeve dress using 2 yards 35 inch fabric plus a small contrast piece. Send fifteen cents plus one cent mailing to order.
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Anne Adams
Athens Messenger
Pattern Department
West 17Th St
New York
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Radio Highlights From the Network Schedule
The list outlines key stations and programs across networks including Red Blue Mutual Columbia and Mutual, with times for Hedda Hopper Frank Parker Lum and Abner Amos and Andy Lowell Thomas Fred Waring James Melton Cecil B DeMille and others, plus nightly dance music slots and guests.
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RED Llub
Columbia Mutual
KDKA
WEAP
WABC
WLW
C—Columbia
National Blue
M—Mutual
Mewwg
Hedda Hopper
Frank Parker
Lum
Abner
Lowell Thomas
Fred Waring
Amos
Andy
Lanny Ross
Cavelesas
Occaccenno
James Melton
Cecil B. DeMille
Gregor Zeimer
Thornhill Arch
Moon River
Lanny
Cass Concepe
Helen Menken
H. V. Kaltenborn
Tallulah Bankhead
Oseee
Horace Heidt
Fibber McGee
Bob Hope
Red Skelton
Bease
Playtime Overalls by Mrs. Anne Cabot
A lighthearted promotion for Playtime Overalls urging little sisters to endorse and wear one piece overalls for a sunny day in May or June. It advertises pattern 5361 with sizes 2 3 4 years, includes a Scottie pocket appliqué, materials list, and requests 10 cents plus 1 cent postage to Anne Cabot at The Athens Messenger in New York.
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Susie
Little Sister
Anne Cabot
Athens Messenger
Seventh Avenue
New York City
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