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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1940
Page
11
Advertisement for Anne Adams Pattern 4308 offering a plus size slip with front and back panels for smooth lines and built-up one-piece straps. Details include red hip seams for flare, selectable necklines, and lace edging. Sizes 34 through 48 priced with pattern and book options. order from The Athens Messenger Pattern Department.
Puzzle shows a list of clues across vertical and horizontal prompts blending definitions and wordplay. Solving yields a set of terms linked to historical biographical hints and language puzzles, with references to numbers and pairings that suggest a crossword style reading.
A partial radio schedule lists networks and stations with a sequence of programs and hosts. Entries include WABC WGN WLW WHIS WHIO WCAU WOR WMAQ and others with show names like Amos n Andy Lum and Abner Roosevelt and Peter Gramt Ellington orch and Moon River among many. The list mixes live programs and time slots from 6:05 to 12:30. Listed events include Plantation Party Grand Central Station Tonight and Death Valley Days with NBC Symphony, plus music acts and announcers.
The mayor personally sends a note to each new family arriving in Willoughby. The letters include practical town information such as garbage pickup schedules, Daniels Memorial Park facilities, municipal parking, and contact numbers for police and fire services.
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