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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 29, 1944

Page

9

Corning Social Notes and Local Obituary Summary

Corning death of Mrs. William Searles 68 at Millertown with funeral today by Rev. Osborne. Survivors include husband three children 19 grandchildren and one great grandchild. Red Cross home nursing course enrollment open with limit on size. Dozens of visiting relatives listed from Columbus Rendville Canton Elyria and Dayton plus local mentions.

Millertown Red Cross Pearl Tague John Kocks Mary Irwin Elizabeth Nancy John Tierney Jackie Tommy Alice Kocks Columbus Mary Baldy Gon Edward Dorothy Baldy Rendville John Baldy Millfield Frank McCabe Rita Eileen Canton Faank McCabe Margaret Dawson Hugh Kinsel Pearl Paxson Leona Eddy Norman Woods Winnie Roof Idabelle Maxwell Claude Maxwell Elizabeth Bobanick Tony Bobanick Frank Kader Frank Kanuck Elyria Congo Andrew Wargo, Jr Dayton Andrew Wargo New Lexington John Raskey Zoli Kopcho Bobby Elizabeth Raskey White Cross Hos Kelly Gescer Texas Carmen i Leo Radkoski Leston Dawson Donald Curtis John Cis Stenson Jess Curran Moxa Sarah Tague Nard Wesney

Fresh summer shoulder-strapped frock pattern 8570

Easy to make cool sun backed dress with midriff fit sash ties and bolero. Pattern 8570 in sizes 10 through 20 requires specific yardage for size 12 and bolero. Send 15c for each pattern and postage to Athens Messenger Today's Pattern Service New York.

Athens Messenger Sixth Avenue New York

Stars Say For Wednesday March 1

The forecast highlights an eventful day with surprising opportunities to develop large enduring projects and new contacts. Finances, popularity, and personal relations likely improve with celebrations and travel. A birthday person may gain a firm foundation for future status and happiness amid discerning dealings with authorities.

Old Implement Horizontal 52 54 Within 55 Leaven 56 Rim

Puzzle lists across and down clues with many enumerations. The page features a crossword style grid and clue wording for both horizontal and vertical entries, including historical terms and abbreviations.

Easter Play Pinafore and Appliques Pattern Sale

Big bold rabbits and colorful Easter eggs appear on a pinafore for young children. Pattern No. 5534 includes sizes 2 3 and 4 and costs 15 cents with 1 cent postage. Send name address and pattern number to Ann Cabot Athens Messenger New York. Also available Anne Cabot Album 1944 with 32 pages of designs priced at 15 cents.

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

Roosevelt signs law extending CCC life to 1945

President Roosevelt signed legislation continuing the Commodity Credit Corporation until June 30 1945 with no anti subsidy strings. The prior bill to extend CCC operations while eliminating consumer subsidies was vetoed by the President and sustained by the House.

Washington Roosevelt Commodity Credit Corporation CCC Cara House

Radio Highlights Time Listings and Performers

Central War Time schedule features Eileen Farrell mezzo soprano and Mary Small with Vincent Lopez Band. Comedians and guests including Gracie Fields and Archie Gardner appear alongside orchestras and serials from WLW WCOL CBS and NBC affiliates.

Eileen Farrell Barlmu Biartiroger Ontralto Beret Ty Singing Coffins Georgia Ohio State Judy Wiw Pat Mary Small Vincent Lopez Gracie Fields Archie Gardner Dovelly Lamour Sare Burns Cbs-Wenb W. W. Jacoba WLW Johnny Richards U. S» Naval Hospital Oceanside Calif Bruce-Wcol Eddie Cantor Nbc-Wl

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. Delivery begins September after 10 similar engines delivered last May. The extra 15 will join 20 existing units operating on cross mountain coal haulage between Clifton Forge Virginia and Hinton West Virginia.

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

Airline route mileage abroad exceeds U S figures

Figures from the Air Transport Information Bureau of the Department of Commerce indicate that airline route mileage in South America surpasses the mileage certified for airlines within the United States, highlighting international reach differences.

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

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