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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1944
Page
9
Dexter resident S. S. Minor died Sunday at home after a long illness. Funeral set for Wednesday at 2:00 p.m. at the local church with burial in Nelson Cemetery. He is survived by his wife two sons Ray and Gerald and daughter Mrs. Clair Blizzard.
Residents in Carbondale share family visits and travel. Vivian McNutt of Akron visited grandmother Agnes Crain and relatives, Gertie Evans from Columbus stays with her father Jasper Cox, Walter Holland from Camp Blanning on leave, Tamma Landis joins daughter Cleo Landis returning home, and Sam White of Dayton spent the weekend with family. Rev Chesser led services at the Methodist Church. Darrell Harry Ulbrich born March 8 at Cherrington Hospital Logan weighing 8 1 2 pounds grandparents Chester Lowry Carbonale and Charles Ulbrich Athens Rt. 1. Emma Lowry is great grandmother. Eleanor Gifford attended a church conference in Columbus.
Ready NOW fashion pattern 8586 offers a soft dressmaker style for spring with a fitted back panel that flares into a hip length peplum. Available in sizes 10 through 20, with yardage details for sleeves and collar. Send 15 cents plus 1 cent postage to The Athens Messenger Today's Patterns Service in New York.
The column notes a Wednesday spell of opportunity through travel new contracts and influential support, urging restraint and prudent finances. It highlights birthday chances for noble aims aided by talent, with warnings against extravagance and dubious alliances. A tale recounts James Johnson leaving a scythe on a Geneva tree in 1861. the tree grew around it as a lasting memorial.
The record notes that Lincoln did not speak first at Gettysburg on November 19 1863. Edward Everett delivered the principal address, with Lincoln following later in the ceremony.
A mixed filled grid of clues includes entries for PICTURED item at six across, blacksmith’s block, and multiple geese related terms. Down clues span Bravery, False god, Censure, and more, with references to nautical, ancient, and geographic terms. The puzzle mixes wordplay with language hints, featuring cultural and scientific terms such as selenium and tellurium symbols.
Announce Bunny Rabbit Designs transfer patterns No 5325 available for 15 cents plus 1 cent postage. Send name address and pattern number to Anne Cabot Athens Messenger New York 19. Also offers Anne Cabot Album winter 1944 with 32 pages of sweater and gift designs for 15 cents per copy.
Central War Time shows run from 8 30 to 9 30 with talks salutes and entertainment from Belas co and Burns and Allen. CBS WEBN NBC WLW Blue network carry crime drama Horace Karloff in Dark Del ay and military band segments from Jacksonville Fla.
A notice asks pattern subscribers to be patient due to heavy mail volume and labor shortages. Pattern orders peak through Easter with third class mailing and frequent delays. customers should retain order numbers and report if a pattern is late. The piece also notes men as transport in much of Africa south of the equator and oxen only in cattle areas.
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