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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1940
Page
12
A lively pattern feature promotes Anne Adams Pattern 4296 for misses and women sizes 14 through 42 with straight princess lines and optional collars. Includes ordering details, a companion pattern book, and a Sears-like promotional pitch plus a crossword-like puzzle.
A historic station guide lists key networks and programs. Entries include Red Blue Columbia Mutual KDKA WEAF WABC WLW WIR WGN WSB WMAQ WOR WSM WGY WHAS WIZ WTAM WHIO with daily slots for Lowell Thomas Fred Waring Amos n Andy Helen Menken Edw G Robinson Cavalcade of America Fibber McGee and more plus orchestras and guest acts across channels and times.
A pheasant sped into Willows California, smashing a plate glass window and tearing a canvas awning. It flew through a crowd, nearly injured Enos Jensen, and circled a local gas station before departing, prompting residents to question pheasant protection laws.
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