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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1944

Page

9

Friends, kin mourn Jones death in Waverly

Obituary notes the death of Mr. Jones at the family home in Waverly last week. The social page lists visitors and townsfolk across Athens, Lancaster, Columbus, and surrounding areas including soldiers on furlough and relatives, with updates on family travels and a mayor resuming duties after a long layoff.

Leski Eula Jones Waverly Yde Martin Sr Mbus Cpl Clyde Tin Maryland Homer Gist Ares Red Dia Ranger Walter Mourice Colum W. G. Betz Chillie Pfc Robert Loper Katherine la Mae Hayes Dayton Albert Pennell Lancaster Pennell Nelle Driscoll Athens Avis Helen Donna Maxine Hayes Frank M. Hayes Vera Mae Carr State Office New Idiss Ella Mae Hayes Columbus Sgt Vernon Pennell Camp Campbell Neaster Max Thomas Thomas Walter Woods Clyde Navy J. A. Bedinghaus

Chesterhill Briefs and Local Updates

Private Ernest Mayle and Pvt. John Mayle of Camp Brookley Ala. spend furloughs with their families in Chesterhill. Circleville resident Mary Jane McGinnis visits her parents. Virgil Starling of Miami Fla. is home after his grandfather Daniel W Calendine dies. W S Endicott, 83, underwent cataract surgery in Parkersburg. C E Gilpen, longtime local hardware dealer now in McConnelsville, is critically ill at Bethesda. Charles K Wood moves to Valley Hills Rest Home. Archaeologists near Arnau unearth a pocketknife over 1000 years old.

Daniel W. Calendine W. S. Endicott Parkersburg C. E. Gilpen McConnelsville Bethesda Hospital Charles K. Wood Valley Hills

Easy to Make Princess frock pattern drives spring wardrobe

A vintage dress pattern advertises a silhouette style for a flattering Princess frock. Pattern No. 8607 offers sizes 10 through 20, with size 12 showing short sleeves and using about 3 1/2 yards of 39 inch fabric. Order 15 cents plus 1 cent postage from The Athens Messenger, Today’s Pattern Service, New York.

Athens Messenger Sixth Avenue New York N. Y

ARMY LEADER MORIZONTAL 1 Pictured mili tary governor of Hawaii

A military figure, Lt. Gen. Rob beam, is shown as Hawaii's governor in a historical puzzle-style depiction. The item lists clues for a two-way crossworld with horizontal and vertical entries, referencing military and common terms.

Broad Shouldered Sleeveless Sweater Pattern No 5705

The Athens Messenger advertises a sleeveless white wool sweater with a wide flower embroidered neckline. Instructions and color chart for sizes 14 16 18 20 are available for 15 cents plus 1 cent postage, sent to Anne Cabot at 1150 Sixth Avenue New York. Also offers the Anne Cabot Album winter 1944 32 pages for 15 cents.

Anne Cabot Athens Messenger Sixth Avenue New York

Lively Day Promises Growth and Recognition for Talents

The forecast highlights a dynamic day driven by lunar aspects, urging talented individuals in mechanical and engineering fields to pursue group or public service aims. Financial prospects expand with support from influential sources, while domestic and social life thrive. A birthday child may gain ambition and opportunities for prestige and happiness.

Pleasant Valley Honors Kate Brooks Birthday

Mr and Mrs Charles Wood hosted a six o'clock dinner Wednesday for Kate Brooks birthday anniversary. Guests included Mr and Mrs Ed Brooks and Mr and Mrs Charles Wood with others noted visiting relatives in Pleasant Valley and Athens.

Pleasant Valley Charles Wood Kate Brooks Ed Brooks Sade Brooks Ella Wood Lola Goodin Florence McColley Albany Mildred Cox Anita Athens Pearl Wood Mary Leffert

Radio Highlights Schedule Weave of NBCCBS Mutual WCOL WBNS

The listing shows a 6:15 broadcast with Narrator Victor Jorg on WBNS followed by 7:00 CBS and WBNS entries. Programs include Betty Hutton with guests, Ernst Hoffman directing Hans Symphony Orchestra, a Mutual quiz with Tom Howard and others, Andy Savitt Band, Georgia Gibbs, Kay Kyser and Harry Babbitt, and several theater and variety acts across Blue-WOOL CBS NBC and local stations.

Betty Hutton

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