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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1940
Page
11
Fashion note from a 1940s pattern page describes a form fitting Anne Adams frock with darts, yokes, and contrasting color trim. It lists pattern 4408 with sizes 34 through 48 and fabric yardage and price details, plus mentions of town and country sportswear and other patterns. It advertises Pattern Fifteen and a Book Fifteen cents from 17th St New York NY.
Fragmentary OCR notes recount a religious figure's identity and origin on a small island. The text is garbled but hints at birth, role in religion, and cultural naming. Details are unclear due to corrupt source.
Report notes demolition of the Christ Church and a forthcoming dedication on the site. Homer Beckett says the Taylor property and land included in the parish will be vacated by June 20 and moved for relocation on the lot.
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