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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1942

Page

4

Mrs Wallace and companions travel to California and Colorado

Mrs Joe Wallace Margaret Frost and Vera West of The Plains joined Mr and Mrs Gregory on a trip to Los Angeles to visit Miss Idabelle Wallace and kin. They plan a southern return via Pikes Peak and Grand Canyon. Bread with B vitamins and iron is praised as thrift nutrition amid rising food prices.

Joe Wallace Margaret Frost Vera West the Plains Gregory Los Angeles Calif Idabelle Wallace Pikes Peak Grand Canyon

Ann Wickard Named Acting Farm Manager With Wickard Duties

Camden Indiana chronicles Ann Wickard 20 daughter of Claude R Wickard taking charge of the 380 acre farm. She handles book keeping hiring and payroll plus feed purchases and machinery repairs while balancing college life at Purdue and war time duties. Ann hopes to explore newspaper work music and dancing in her leisure.

Camden Ind Ann Wickard Washington Indiana Claude R. Wickard Ann Harnyerds Purdue Wickarc Secretary of Agriculture Carroll County

Athens area visitors and travelers noted in city news

The Athens Messenger reports visitors and guests in the area last week. King and his family of Cleveland visited Athens. Mr. and Mrs. Lorenzo Lewis and son Mike visited relatives. Mike stayed through the week. The Brooker family hosted guests including Colum­bus residents and Zanesville contact. Howard Brooker returned to Baltimore after his wife’s death and was accompanied by his brother Clifford.

Athens Messenger Athens Ohio King and Family of Cleveland Lorenzo Lewis Mike Bethel Mode Lewis Lewis William Cooper Bobby Dunn Columbus Captalin Harper Zanesville Brooker Howard Brooker Baltimore Clifford Brooker Lloyd Robey Hetty Hopkins Hopkins Murray City James Kilpatrick Willoughby Bennie Ferrer Chauncey James Madden James Wolfe Albany John Altman Jacksonville Glouster Corning Paul Person Hopedale Robert Anders Canton Willard Lanning Harve Lanning Paul Cupp Newark Oscar Hellyer James Smart Edward Driggs Ted Shuttleworth Anna Bell Thomas Ben Lovett Lancaster Edgar Hellyer Logan Nelle Brooker Howard Bush John Kerns William Kerns Betsy Wooten Bert Wooten Fostoria George Orndoff Ruth Penn Ralph Hamer Scottsdale Arizona George Langly Orville Burgess Buchtel Bill Hawk Hawk Oscar Lopez Roll Sweazy Barberton Oliver Shuttle Wanda Jenkins Ben Swartz Nelsonville Dora Spencer Moe Toley Joe Taylor Chris Waldeck Sammy Jenkins Delphin Easter

Murray City Personal and Social Notes

Murray City notes list visitors and local social events. People from Willoughby Canton Columbus and other places visit relatives, attend funerals, or spend weekends with families and friends in Murray City.

Pitfalls of Love and Espionage Amidny City Dinner Plans

Madge Graham returns to Hotel Lansfield with niece Mary Veritzen after escorting Mary and exiled Princess Olina of Transvania on dinners with Steve Redfield. They seek clues on Steve’s links to foreign agents holding Marion Morton. Mary anticipates a new, difficult assignment as her father Charles Spencer guides their covert effort.

Madge Graham New York City Lansfield Mary Veritzen Princess Olina Transvania Mary Steve Redfield Steve Marion Morton Madge Olivia Charles Spencer Secret Service Spencer Noel Grandpa Spencer

Sequel to Marriage Meddlers Opens with Mysterious Warning

The narrator recounts a tense visit with her father as she details a strange old man at a restaurant and his ominous warning about Olga and Olina. She refuses to invite him to dine yet shares his contact and promises to relay any later messages, while her father weighs the situation.

Olga Olina Lansfield Underwood House

Zaleski Social And Personal Highlights

Zaleski notes include Mary Bardin visiting relatives in Chillicothe, Lily McKibben hosting Kansas guests, and rural carrier R H Thomas retiring after 35 years. Mentions of church meetings, local moves, visitors from Jackson Columbus Warren Barberton and Portmouth, and local families hosting kin. Kenneth and Margaret Potter and others spend furloughs or Sundays with families.

Zaleski Mary Alberta Bardin Chillicothe W. G. Betz Lily McKibben Kansas R. H. Thomas Orland Burke Elmer McKibben Vera Martin McKibben Hawk Stanley Bolen's Mill Jackson Red Star Yeast Co Ilderton Homer Weed Barberton David Weaver Guysville RE. F. McKibben Jeanne Sweeney

Falcons of Britain Threaten Carrier Pigeons

British falcons face liquidation as they kill carrier pigeons and nests will be shot. Officials implement hunt to destroy birds. The article notes historic divorce rates rising from eight to sixteen percent over time.

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