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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1944

Page

11

Ohio Gunner Takes Toll of Jap Aircraft

Liberator crew near Rabaul bailed out without loss as B 24 ball turret gunner Staff Sgt. Lydious Whaley from Bucyrus Ohio and his pilot паль. Three of five Zeros were shot down during New Year’s morning over Lakuania airfield. Whaley claimed shooting at 1000 yards first Zero and later others. Lt. Fred Hardy vouched for Whaley’s tenacity and accuracy.

Guadalcanal Rabaul Lydious Whaley Bucyrus Whaley Lakunai Burses Fred Hardy Westfield N. J

Social Notes of Rutland

Mrs Eugene Fink received roses ordered by her husband Sargeant Fink in Italy. Red Cross nursing class meets Monday at 7 30 p M at Mrs Clarence Chases home. Several locals ill with influenza and absent from school. Mrs Ellen Gibbs ill, Mrs Bert Beard returned from Cleveland. Mrs E S Mill Syracuse visiting daughter Mrs O O Patterson. Mrs Junior Williams back from Chicago. Several names ill. Miss Mary and Catherine Schmitt weekend visitors in Ironton. Will Deem's brother Luther Deem reported missing in action aboard Merchant Marine. Pvt Richard Canady spent New Year with parents at Camp Lee Virginia. Mrs Dale Musser visited Mrs Bessie Wise. Mrs Lelia Forrest visited with Mrs Wise. Mr and Mrs Thomas Gilkey and three children of Darwin visited Mrs Wise. Thelma Michael returned to Columbus for work after holidays with her parents.

Rutland Eugene Fink Cable Sargeant Fink Italy Red Cross Clarence Chase Ellen Gibbs Bert Beard Cleveland E. S. Mill Junior Williams Chicago Dorothy Edith Kennedy Amelia Wells Hattie McKenzie Myrtie Bodwell Margaret Taylor Mary Catherine Schmitt Ironton Will Deem Luther Deem Merchant Marine Richard Canady Camp Lee Scott Canady Dale Musser Bessie Wise Lelia Forrest Thomas Gilkey Darwin Wise Thelma Michael Columbus J. E. Michael

Easy to Make Shaped Shirt with Attached Panties Pattern

Pattern No. 8576 offers a shirt with integrated panties or slip that remains with the skirt. Available in sizes 12 through 42, uses 378 yards of 35 inch fabric, and features short sleeves. Send 15 cents plus 1 cent postage to The Messenger Today’s Pattern Service in New York for pattern 8576 and size.

Sixth Avenue New York N. Y

War Returns Horizon 1 Depicted Country

A scrambled crossword style clue list presents multiple numbered entries, including terms for geography war and society. The readable bits mention Year 1939 origins and various vocabulary hints across themes like metals, animals, governance, and musical notes, forming a puzzle grid rather than a narrative report.

Rose and Tulip Quilt Pattern No 5683 Offer

Authentic Kentucky mountain quilt design with 30 blocks and a 6 inch border, pattern No 5683. Send 10 cents, 1 cent postage, name, address, and pattern number to Anne Cabot at The Athens Messenger in New York 19 NY. Also available Anne Cabot Album winter 1944 with 32 pages of wool felt designs for sweaters hats mittens and gifts priced 15 cents per copy.

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

Radio Highlights Listing For Central War Time Schedule

A historical radio guide lists programs across stations WABC WBNS NBC and ABC. Highlights include Vox Pop from Lockbourne Army Air Base with Parks Johnson and Warren Hull, Here Is Your War with James Gleason, Sherlock Holmes adventure with Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce, The Nymph with Charles Boyer Maureen O Sullivan Alexis Smith, and Information Please with Morley Fadiman Kieran Adams among others.

Vox Pop Lockbourne Army Air Base Parks Johnson Warren Hull Wabc-Wens James Gleason NBC Basil Rathbone Nigel Bruce Charles Boyer Maureen O'Sullivan Alexis Smith Wabcwbns Loew's Theater Indianapolis Jan Garber West Point Blue Paul Lukas Bette Davis George Courlouris Lucille Watson Donald Woods Wabc-Wbns Victory Charlies Halleck

Alluring yet cautious lunar forecasts portend launch risks

The horoscope notes unusual opportunities for rapid gains in industry or science but warns against overstrain and impulsive moves. With guidance from superiors and adherence to rules, progress is possible. Individuals born today may see a major opening but must avoid emotional overreach.

Breaks in Oil Line Reported in Southwest

Cincinnati dispatch quotes Burt E. Hull, GM of War Emergency Pipelines, Inc., stating 60 or 70 breaks occurred during pressure tests on the Little Inch gasoline line from Texas refineries to New York. Most breaks in Louisiana and Arkansas threaten delays of two to three weeks. Little Inch was to be filled near January 30.

Cincinnati Burt E. Hull War Emergency Pipelines, Inc Texas New York Louisiana Arkansas

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