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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1943

Page

9

Dexter Social And Personal Highlights Across Families

Dexter residents share holiday visits and illness notes with relatives in Rutland Columbus Albany and Springfield. Families include Smiths Foldens Nelsons Marchingtons Romines Hallidays and Amos with travel from Athens Nitro Columbus Dayton and Dexter to visit kin and recover from flu and illness.

Grant Romines Rutland Perley Nelson W. R.amos Columbus Lee Martin M. L. Vale F. C. Folden S. C. Cook Helen Floyd Dunfee Pvt. Ward Nicholson Ft. McClellan Ala H. L. Folden Dyesville Max Smith Ella Nelson Albany Harold Smith Athens Nelson Homer Marchington Albert Romines

Wheeler Seeks 50 50 Share of Invasion Forces

Senator Wheeler asserts the United States should not provide more troops than Britain for the western Europe invasion and calls the plan a tremendous gamble if the U S exceeds an equal share. He questions the 73 percent American figure and argues a 50 50 split instead of a U S majority.

Washington Wheeler D.mont United States Great Britain Europe Johnson D.-Cole Wheeler

Easy to Make Drawstring Hat Pattern No 8553

Drawstring on a pretty brimmed hat pattern No 8553 offered in sizes small 21 inches medium 22 inches and large 23 inches. Requires 1% yards of 35 or 39 inch material plus 5 yards for trim with colors in felt faille or velvet. Send 15 cents plus 1 cent postage to Athens Messenger pattern service at New York address for the pattern and size. Also advertise a 52 page sewing styles guide Fashion priced 25 cents.

Athens Messenger Sixth Ave New York N. Y

In New Guinea Where is the original Wright airplane

The note asks for the location of the original Wright airplane, asserting it is in New Guinea and seeking confirmation or details about its current site. The source mentions no concrete ownership or museum status.

Former U S President Horizontal 1 7

A crossword style clue list appears with prompts for names terms and abbreviations across political and linguistic topics. It includes references to a former U S president and various short answers like prefixes degrees and nouns. The set seems designed for a themed puzzle grid rather than a news article.

Yoked Baby Sweater Pattern Offered by Anne Cabot

The Athens Messenger advertises a Yoked Baby Sweater pattern No. 5647. Send 10 cents, name, address, and pattern number to Anne Cabot, New York. Include 1 cent postage per pattern. Also promotes a new Anne Cabot Album with a Gift Bazaar section and free patterns for 15 cents.

Anne Cabot Athens Messenger Sixth Avenue New York N. Y

December 29 Horoscope Portraits Bold Creative Shifts

The lunar transit marks a day of heightened energy and potential for dramatic changes in personal and professional life. Expect new, unaccustomed or creative paths with possible support from influential figures, but stress adherence to rules and avoid excess. Those born on this day may show unusual talent and a progressive career trajectory.

Dane escapes with Nazi defense plans

The Free Danish Press reports Danish lieutenant Perch fled to England from Eshjerg by plane with plans for German fortifications at Jutland. Two of Perch’s friends and his fiancée were later arrested by the Gestapo.

Stockholm Free Danish Press Service Perch England Eshjerg Germany Jutlan Gestapo

Radio Highlights Schedule Across Networks and Guests

A busy evening of network radio features with NBC and MBS lineups. Programs include Awake at the Switch Salute to Youth Hedda Hopper guesting on Duffy's The Mystery of the Seven Keys Mel Hallett Orchestra from Drew Field and The Year of 1942 in Review. Cary Grant appears with Bob Hope and Count Basie Orchestra and Sammy Watkins Band perform among others.

Quentin Reynolds Nadine Conner Raymond Paige NBC Hedda Hopper Duffy Blue

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Dexter H. C. Smith Mrs. O. S. McCann Forrest McCann Nitro W. Va Arline Nelson Bruce Rutland and Miles Nelson Wallace Cameron Rockbridge J. F. Bowles Morgan Jones Springfield Gene Amos Harley Amos Wheeler Raps U. Pat J. R. Williams Major Hoople Srades Espada Vormiys Secanis New Guinea Wricht Elmer P U. S Abbr Greenland Yes Norway Opera Egypt Mrs. Anne Cabot Jake LyTv Jake Agee Martha Nke Ika Annbody By Merrill Blosser Saonat London BBC STORE Iere Yate BY Edgar Martin Paom Intaly ASY BY Leslie Turner Joe Palooka V. T. Hamlin Ham Fisher Blondie Alexander Chic Young Londie Red Ryder Little Beaver By Fred Harma Dane Funny Business Hershberger Mel Hallett Drew Field Tampa Fla MBS Benny Venutea Dixie Tighe Wabc-Wbns Cary Grant Bob Hope Freddy Leon Charlie Spivak Rey Shield and
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