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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1942

Page

15

Straitsville Personal and Social Notes

Burial services were held for Mrs. Mary Andrews age 70 at the local cemetery. Her survivors include son Willard and brothers Charles and Henry Azebell. Social notes list visits, births, club meetings, and gatherings in Straitsville and nearby towns.

New Straitsville Mary Andrews Oreville Willard Charles Henry Azebell Nelsonville Floyd Matthews Carolyn Sue Junction City Flo Hayes Akron Thomas Jr Victory Circle Janie Alice Callahan Gladys Witchey Lon Arnett Marie Angle Deloris Cheetham Rella Douglas Anna Marie Beck Adrien Callahan Witchey Euchre Club Tom Keefe John Connors Logan Frank Murphy Agnes Murphy Murray City Bess Callahan Pete Fealty Frank Spicer Dave Werner Newark Elizabeth Ann W. B. Kellman Somerset Bill Air Corps

Brick Delivery for State Hospital Smokestack

Brick for the new 225 foot smokestack at the state hospital has been received and laying will begin immediately. The concrete base is finished and construction is expected to rise rapidly.

Gallipolis

Stars Say For Friday July 24

The column warns of anxious and difficult situations on July 24 but with conservative, clear thinking these issues may resolve happily. A bright idea or generous impulse could accomplish much, aided by elderly intermediaries and a child born that day showing cleverness and sincerity.

What You Buy With War Bonds

A ten cent War Savings Stamp pays for insignia sets that denote soldier rank. Red Cross volunteers at camps often stitch chevrons onto uniforms. Soldiers, flyers and Marines wear such insignia, and schools and children can invest to fund them. Put at least 10 percent of income in War Bonds each pay day to meet the quota.

Red Cross

Frontiersman Answer to Previous Puzzle

By MRS ANNE CABOT the Athens Messenger article discusses wartime fabric use and a wool jersey jumper made from an old skirt with edge embroidery. It promotes patterns Pattern No 5406 for sizes 14 16 18 and offers a 32 page Anne Cabot Album with needlework designs.

Anne Cabot Athens Messenger Seventh Avenue New York City

Easy to Make Do pattern 4094 by Anne Adams

Pattern 4094 showcases a front buttoning slimming dress with scalloped bodice joins and optional cuffs and pockets. Available in women sizes 34 through 48, size 36 requires 334 yards of 35 inch fabric. Send sixteen cents for pattern and ten cents for Summer Pattern Book to The Athens Messenger Pattern Department.

Anne Adams Athens Messenger Pattern Department West 17Th St New York N.Y

Radio Highlights and Station Listings for 1940 Schedule

The page lists radio networks and key stations such as Red Blue Columbia Mutual WwIM WwLw WHAS wIZ WTAM WHIG and programs across the day including Lum and Abner Amos n Andy Fred Waring Glenn Miller Bing Crosby Jay Sims and Moon River. It notes Argentina exported 5592 short tons of casein products to the United States in early 1940.

RED Blue Columbia Mutual WwLw Whig Key WLW C—Columbia National Red M—Mutual Lum Abner Lowell Thomas Amos Andy Fred Waring Glenn Miller H. V. Kaltenborn Fanny Brice Aldrich Family Major Bowes Bing Crosby Jay Sims Frank Parker Fred Wfime Wweee Tae Soo Enema Bob Haw Masaben Moon River Argentina United States

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