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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 29, 1944

Page

11

Corning Social Notes and Obituary in 1944 Dispatch

Corning notes the death of Mrs. William Searles at 68 in Millertown with burial at Millertown Cemetery and a Red Cross home nursing course enrollment call. The column lists many local visitors and mentions Pvt Joseph Ick’s Purple Heart honor in Congo, plus several hospital notes and furloughs.

Millertown Red Cross Iss Pearl Tague John Rocks Mary Irwin Elizabeth Nancy John Tierney Kie Tommy Alicocks Columbus Mary Baldy Dorothy Baldy Dville D Baldy Millfield Frank McCabe Eileen Canton Margaret Dawson Hugh Kinsel Colum Pearl Isses Leona Eddy Normans Winnie Roof Rel Idabelle Maxwell Cous Claudewell Elizabeth Bobanick Tony Bobanick Frank Kader Frank H Elyria Andrew Wargo Dayton Andrew Go Congu New Lexington John Ras Zoli Kopchoson Bobby Elizabeth Key Carrie Brown Joseph Ick Esther Sciber Colum 8 Andrew Sciber Congo Con-go White Cross Hospital Kelly Gescer Texas Carmen Radkoski Leston Dawson Donald Curtis John Cis Stenson Jess Curran Mexa Sarah Tague Nard Wesney Jenkins J. Arnold Snowden Bremen Mike Quinlin

Fresh and clean summer frock pattern No 8570

Comfortable shoulder strapped sun backed dress with midriff sash and bolero. Pattern No 8570 available in sizes 10 through 20. fabrics and yardage specified. Send 15 cents plus postage to Athens Messenger Today's Pattern Service at 1150 Sixth Avenue New York for the Spring issue of Fashion ready now.

Athens Messenger Sixth Avenue New York N .Y

Horoscope for the Day Highlights Opportunity and Change

The reading describes a day of potential large projects and new affiliations with lasting value. It foresees travel, romance, new contacts, and rising prestige while cautioning discrimination with authorities and possible celebrations or good fortune. A child born today is urged to be inventive and practical despite high‑place antagonism.

Roosevelt signs bill extending CCC life to June 30 1945

President Roosevelt signed into law legislation extending the life of the Commodity Credit Corporation until June 30 1945. The earlier measure with a rider banning consumer subsidies on foods was vetoed and the House sustained the veto.

Washington Roosevelt Commodity Credit Corporation CCC House

Crossword Clue List Meets Compact Vocab Grid

A labeled set of across and down clues with numbers for 52 horizontal and 54 vertical entries. The list includes clues like Beverage Hawaiian bird Eagle's nest and others for decode.

Easter Play Pinafore Pattern from Anne Cabot

Mother can sew a playful Easter pinafore with bold rabbits and eggs using scraps. Complete cutting pattern No. 5534 for sizes 2 3 4 available by sending 15 cents plus 1 cent postage to Ann Cabot Athens Messenger New York. Also offer Anne Cabot Album 1944 winter designs priced 15 cents per copy.

Anne Cabot Ann Cabot Athens Messenger Sixth Avenue New York N. Y

Radio Highlights Schedule Across Time Zones

Central war time listings show 7:30 pm The Singing Coffins and Vincent Lopez Band with Gracie Fields and Archie Blue at 8 pm Dorothy performs. 8:40 pm Navy Hospital Oceanside California Orchestra program and Cantor segment air on CBS and local stations.

Singing Coffins Ta Cometinns Vincent Lopez MBS Gracie Fields Archie Blue Dorothy Ae & Allen CBS- Wens W. W. Jacobs Ce Hards U. S. Naval Hospital Oceanside Calif Ae Cantor Wiellul Viela NEC

Chesapeake and Ohio Orders 15 Locomotives

Chesapeake and Ohio Railway awarded a 4.2 million dollar contract to Lima Locomotive Works for 15 Allegheny type freight engines. Deliveries begin September after 10 previous locomotives arrived from Lima. The new units will augment 20 already in service on cross mountain coal hauls between Clifton Forge Virginia and Hinton West Virginia.

Cleveland Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Lima (Ohio Allegheny Lima Clifton Forge Hinton W. Va

Air Transport figures show South American route mileage exceeds U S

Data from the Air Transport Information Bureau of the Department of Commerce indicates that airline route mileage in South America surpasses the mileage certified for airlines within the United States.

Air Transport Information Bureau The Department of Commerce South America United States

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