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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1939
Page
9
A lively Anne Adams shirtwaist pattern 4180 offers a beltless princess line in plaid gingham or light fabrics with a winged collar and bow tie. Available in miss and women's sizes, it includes simple instructions and price details for pattern, book, and orders.
A vintage page presents a long list of crossword style clues with mixed answers like pink flesh fish and shad. The grid hints at cross referencing and language play typical of period puzzle pages.
A dense run of radio programs and station affiliations outlines Monday’s schedule across Red Blue Columbia Mutual networks. Highlights include Lowell Thomas Amos n Andy Eddie Cantor Margaret Speaks and various orchestras with hourly blocks and host names.
A 24 year old Canadian named William Barker asked for an English girl to write to him after a barrel of apples was delivered to Mrs. Shergold’s village store in Cattistock Dorchester. The note on the cardboard cover read I am William Barker 24 and I stand 6 ft 7 in in my socks I want a pretty English girl to write to me. Mrs. Shergold recalled the message after copying failed.
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