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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1944

Page

19

Social Notes and Personal News Headlines

Furlough visits and duty updates from Marietta and nearby communities. Navy man Feduneth Gould returns after short leave. Delbert Welch and family visit home. Pfe John Baro Elliot stationed in Wisconsin. Mrs Pearl Welch hosts at Fortis. Local residents, travel and hospital updates hint at community life.

Jen Fume Freese Marietta Johad Mere Ne Rand Dell Rollins Sak N. J Stra Eamond Welch Feduneth Gould U. S. Navy Ming A. J. Gould Delbert Welch Fort Revienry Welch Isconn Barrett Pfe John Baro Wisconsin Mia Karl Place Jonnie Mee Lucy Place Clay Jichter Frances Ryruth Roberts Bartlett Newark

Local Social Roundup and Notables From Dyesville Area

Community notes detail visits and guests including Hattie Han ning Downington J. M. Hanning Doug Cheney and families. Residents such as Mrs William Ogdin Annabel Ralph Turner and Vera Turner are mentioned with relatives in Huntington Pan na Millersport and Dexter. A historical line notes the German mapmaker Martin dseemuller as originator of the name America.

Dyesville Hattie Hanng Downington Ynand J. M. Hanning Doug Cheney Jidren J. E. Meighlin Burrell Laughlin William C. Ogdin Wghter Annabel Radcliff Ralph Turner Iana Bell Caster Ina Griffin Warren G. Turner Veraner Millersport Inday D. M. Turner Glen Cline Martin Dseemuller America South America

Laughing Seeker Demands Caviar from Grateful Chief

A fragment shows a witty contact where a speaker asks the chief to share a bit of caviar, calling him good man. The tone suggests a humorous or bargaining moment without broader context.

Dressy two piece pattern for summer suit

Instructions describe soft fabric options for a dressy two piece suit with plain cottons and a pattern No. 8517 in multiple sizes. Includes yardage for size 36 short sleeves and a request to send 15 cents plus 1 cent postage with name address pattern number and size to The Messenger pattern service in New York. Also mentions a 52 page Fashion issue with sewing ideas and a 25 cent copy price.

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Broadway Puzzle Clue List Appears Incomplete

An OCR fragment shows a puzzle with across and down clues including entries for actor beverage mine girl name prewar dance step Italian river affirmative either him marsh and other items, plus electrical unit symbol ruthenium and various scattered terms. The text is garbled and incomplete.

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Home Needlework Patterns by Mrs Anne Cabot

Mrs Anne Cabot offers a Clothesline Towels pattern No 5685 with days of the week in bright colors. Pattern transfers and color chart cost 10 cents plus 1 cent postage, send name address and pattern number to Anne Cabot Athens Messenger New York. Also advertises the Anne Cabot Album winter 1944 at 132 pages for sweaters mittens hats and gift designs at 15 cents per copy.

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

Stars Forecast a Day of Progress and Caution

The horoscope for Saturday January 15 warns of potential steady progress if duties are met with discipline. It cautions against extravagance and neglect of responsibilities, noting risks to credit and health from overindulgence. Those born on this day may face inner fear if business obligations are ignored.

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American Casualties Nearing 140000 Mark

American casualties since the start of the war total more than 139,800. Army losses number 105,229 while Navy Marine and Coast Guard losses total 34,523. Fifth Army casualties in Italy since Sept 9 reach 18,119 with 2,798 killed 11,762 wounded and 3,559 missing.

Washington Navy Marine Coast Guard Fifth Army Italy

Radio Highlights and Stage Acts Featured in 1940s Broadcasts

A jumble of program notes lists dramatists and performers from Metropolis and NBC stages. Notable items include Backstage of the Metropolis 945 tan drama by Tom Langan Bie and a program in Kansas City with Double or Nothing. The lineup also mentions Navy and government figures, Robby Ruffins, Tippy Larkin, Judith Evelyn, Karl Swen, Reed Kennedy, and the NBC and NBC related ensembles at Radio City Music Hall and New York venues with the Three Buna Trio and Theme Peivee Orchestra.

the Metropolis Tom Langan FBI J. Edgar Hoover Maj Joe Foss Kansas City John Reed King Secretary of Navy Knox Cleveland Hotel Statler Robby Ruffins Tippy Larkin Madison St Z. Rankin Judith Evelyn Karl Swenon Sire Miniver WABC Radio City Music Hall Wit Reed Kennedy Marjorie Wilelamson Dougherty Ruxicka Aro Rapee NBC Low Breas Cher Paree Chicago Blue Robtrong Roreland Ballroom New York Buna Themae Peivee Orehaatra Hollywood

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