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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1944

Page

9

Local note on church meeting and community notices

Mrs Eva Deem and Mrs Elizabeth Adams hosted W S C Friday evening with chairmen Alma Anson and Julius Chandler in the president’s absence. Prayer led by Rev Chandy. refreshments by Deems. Other items: Mrs Edwin Oliver and daughter Ruth Anne traveling to Keesler Field. H W Sowards visiting family in Columbus then Cincinnati. Mrs Virgil Rogers absent due to husband’s illness. several locals listed among those recovering or assisting.

UGA Eva Deem Elizabeth Adams W.s.cs Alma Anson Julius Chandler Sidney Stew Chandy Les Deem Edwin Oliver Ruth Anne Carl Oliver Keesler Field Mr. Iver Mr. Oliver H. W. Sowards Columas Emily Cincinnati Charles Eilker Pughter Frances Virgil Rogers Almonte Mich Hersband Eugene Shaw Rs. S. A. Stewart L. Ables N Wade Emma Conjock

Community notes from a yearly meeting and local obituaries

At the annual meeting of the Citizens Telephone company officers were elected for the year. A funeral was held for the one year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Smith at Sandhill Cemetery. Roy Hannum returned home from Jeevans Hospital in Huntington. Durward Swain and sister Georgia Swain visit family. many others are mentioned visiting or traveling, including funeral attendance in Athens. A newborn son arrived for Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Wells on December 30. Bert Lowden returns home from Barberton due to illness.

Citizens Telephone O Rancis Andrew C . Hayman C. Hawrence Kenneth Smith Parkersburg Sandill Cemetery Roy Hannum Jeevans’ Hospital Huntington Ce Peter Dorst Ruth Larkins Durward Swain U. S. Navy Georgia Swain Columbus W. W. Swain John Chevalier John Hensley Joan Athens Hursday Roscoe Wells Bert Lowden Barberton

Easy to Make Dress Up Pattern No 8577 for Misses

Simple low neck dress with ruffles and bright bows adapts to street wear in striped cotton or crepe Pattern 8577 in sizes 11 13 15 17 19 Size 13 short sleeves requires 33 8 yards of 39 inch material 1 2 yard contrast Send 15 cents plus 1 cent postage with name address pattern number and size to The Messenger Today's Pattern Service 1150 Sixth Avenue New York 19 N Y Also fashions in 52 page Fashion issue including aprons slips blouses remakes and other dresses to fill winter wardrobe needs Copy price 25 cents.

Partp Sixth Avenue New York 19 N. Y Fashion

Progress and regulation bring unforeseen gains and romance

The text urges progressive ideas balanced by calm regulation to advance ambitious programs. It notes opportunities for profit, personal happiness, and exceptional talent in a birthday year, stressing careful planning over rash actions and the value of rational, studious effort.

Realty sales reported in Gallia County

Gallia County realty notes two transfers. Edward Range and Rosie Range sell a Vinton house and lot to Zena Lewis who has occupied it since early fall. Charles Brumfield and wife sell an eighty acre farm beyond Rio Grande on Route 35 to Mason Dixon of Miller Ohio. The six room house is eight years old with modern conveniences and immediate possession for the Dixons.

Gallipolis Willard Grover Edward Rosie Range Vinton Zena Lewis Charles Brumfield Rio Grande Route 35 Mason Dixon Miller Ohio Dixons

THIS CURIOUS WORLD WORD PUZZLE CARD

A mixed clue set including horizontal and vertical entries covering fruits letters abbreviations and phrases. Solving yields terms such as protective garment Hawaiian food breathing organ and several other common crossword style answers.

Eyelet Baby Set Crochet Pattern Offered by Anne Cabot

The Athens Messenger advertises an eyelet crochet baby bonnet and sacque for six months to two years in snowflake silk and wool. Pattern No 5684 costs 10 cents plus 1 cent postage, with mailing to Anne Cabot at The Athens Messenger in New York 19. A 1944 Anne Cabot Album is also offered for 15 cents, featuring warm sweaters mittens scarves hats and more.

Anne Cabot Athens Messenger Sixth Avenue New York N. Y

Radio Highlights Schedule From Central War Time

Central war time listings show a dense slate of radio programs and guests across networks. Performers include Paul Lavalle Orchestra Connie Boswell Judy Williams with Harry James Jane and Goodman Ace Hildegarde Xavier Cugat Betty Hutton Merle Oberon Janet Blair Louis Prima Band Elizabeth Schumann and more with various hosts from NBC ABC Blue and others across cities from Santa Ana to Chicago and Hollywood.

Paul Lavelle Blue Connie Boswell San Francisco Judy Williams Harry James Wabc-Wbns Jane and Goodman Ace Ann Thoman Hunter Peggy Allenby Abc-Wens Slapsie Maxie Rosenbloom Monty Woolley Sammy Kaye Hollywood Wabc-Wbens Janet Blair Santa Ana Califf Louis Prima Elkton R. J. Thomas Troit Patsy Kelly J. Paul Douglas Lou Breese Chet Paree NBC Elizabeth Schumann Bernard Herrmann WABC Peter Breslin Gibson O'Neill Petrillo Charlie Spivak New York

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