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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1943
Page
11
A fragmentary note recalls a veteran gathering with Dave Thoms and several local names including John Logan Cy Thomas and Mrs R. The scene hints at church setting and community discussion, with references to recognition of service and local ties.
Community members and families visited relatives over Memorial Day weekend in various towns. Invitations and greetings appear among many names including Mr. and Mrs., Miss Betty, Beulah Tucker, and Mrs. Lawrence. A German air raid is noted targeting a Russian automobile works.
The Athens Messenger promotes Pattern No. 8446 in multiple sizes with fabric needs listed and offers a complete pattern catalog The summer issue of Fashion features over 100 new patterns and fashion tips priced 25 cents, plus a 1 cent postage. Anne Cabot advertises sun sets and accessories while wartime savings and pattern mail orders are highlighted.
The listing shows a dense radio guide with times from 6:15 to 12:00 featuring Bob Sears? no. Programs include Lulu and Victor Borge, Sammy Watkins Band, Everett Sloane narration The Enemy Is Listening, Earl Godwin News from Nashville, Vox Pop from Army base Topeka, Dr Warry Hagen True or False, My Friend Flicka with Roddy McDowall, Case of the Angry Bride, Bobby Sherwood Orchestra with US Navy Waves, Maj George Fielding Eliot, Alec Templeton Time, Information Please with panelists, Harkness of Washington, Hot Copy with Eloise Kummer, Leo Reinman Band, The Bride the Sun Shines On, Lou Breese Chez Paree, Three Lune Trio, Exthoes From the Tropics, Russ Morgan Band.
The reading notes progressive and productive energy for those born on June 8. It highlights diligence, merit, and practical skills attracting social and business support, with possible gifts or endowments and stable finances. A child born that day may show sturdy talents and receive financial backing from power figures.
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