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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1943
Page
6
Fragmentary OCR lists miscellaneous items including local notices bids and advertisements. It mentions payments cash prizes and a weekly or monthly pin but the text is garbled with illegible sections and interspersed names and numbers.
Mary Kathryn Fulmer of Shreveport Louisiana became the bride of Lieut Frederick R Shafer of Camp Hulen Texas son of Mr and Mrs Freda Shafer In a double ring Methodist ceremony in Shreveport Saturday May 22 They were attended by Lieut and Mrs L Ewing The couple plan a ten day visit with Shafer's parents before returning to Camp Hulen Shafer is expected to depart overseas soon Also notes mention Mrs Herbert W Cox and Nancy Lynne at Columbus for a Hartman Theater event and Sgt Don Montgomery's furlough and return to Camp White Oregon with family visits leading to Pratts Fork.
A display in Toledo showcases a postwar kitchen by H Creston Doner of Libbey Owens Ford, featuring a glass oven, built in cooking unit, dishwashing buffet, foot pedal faucets, and a high capacity refrigerator with temperature controlled compartments. The design aims for affordable volume production suitable for medium to low cost homes.
Dicky Graham and Katharine Bickett face a plan engineered by secret service chief Spencer. Halloran the makeup artist will disguise Madge, while former Princess Olina and Ruth Hayes prepare a staged encounter at the Van Sittart hotel. The arrangement aims to mask Olina and ensure Ruth Hayes’ moves tomorrow.
An article notes that regular wax treatment protects porcelain surfaces of appliances like washers and stoves and preserves leather and other goods such as luggage belts and bindings. It also advises wax for kitchen walls, brass, pewter, and copper, plus care for bamboo gear amid import changes. A local note reports Mrs Grace Ashcraft recovering after major surgery in Cleveland. An Albany visit by Nora White Snyder and others is mentioned. The Office of Defense Transportation bans delivery of 15 commodities to save gasoline.
A seasoned home canner questions sugar in corn preservation and shares a proven method. She insists on fresh, hot-cut corn, immediate processing, and salt only, yielding six quarts on the shelf without spoilage. The guide details a 210 minute boiling water processing and strict sealing for reliability.
William E. McKenney, America's Card Authority, dissects a bridge hand focusing on bidding and counting tricks. The column emphasizes careful counting and remembering prior bids to avoid repeating common errors.
The article notes a bridge hand where forgetting bidding and miscounting tricks leads to a failed contract. The declarer finessed the queen of spades, missing the right play when North had spades. The writer contrasts with a doubled two clubs or vulnerable no trumps, and mentions Pvt. Homer Mansfield's furlough return to Jacksonville, Florida.
The fragmentary text mentions fines and a $50 amount in relation to a dispute or penalty. It references unspecified individuals and a context that is unclear, with no coherent event or identifiable organizations.
A fragmented OCR item mentions a race or competition with a lead of 180 ahead of Bill Can and references a city tree and a 40 height. Details are unclear due to garbled text.
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