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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1943
Page
8
A terse listing shows cracker prices and a few item names with 25¢ 45¢ 53¢ 23 34¢ and 27¢. The fragment indicates a small classified style ad or sale notice for pantry goods with low price points. The readable items include crackers and spiced mam.
Listings show boxes for sale and unfurnished houses for rent. Includes drive address and room counts, with scattered readable fragments mentioning items and rental options. Public notice tone suggests local classifieds with purchase and housing offers.
Readable fragments show Pilgrim s Church announcing Sunday services with Sunday School at 9 30 a m morning worship and evening programs led by Pastor Rev Helena Farmers Also mentions mining industry gathering and civil aeronautics administration related notes within the noisy finance and produce header text
A report from Bellefontaine describes a deadly incident involving a looting of livestock. Mrs Byron and six children are mentioned in connection with a household tragedy as a truck appears to be part of the sequence. The article references a farm setting with machinery and local names, indicating a violent act tied to rural life.
In a Largo Indiana case, federal judge Thomas W. Slick sentenced Ralph W. Snyder, 28, of Marietta Ohio, to two years in prison for deserting a civilian service camp. Snyder identified as a conscientious objector and faced the desertion charge under wartime enlistment rules.
Akron Mayor George I Harter urged federal officials to appoint a government administrator to run the Akron Transportation Co after a 200 operator walkout began at 4 am. The CIO transit workers board resolution also called for government control of the system citing inefficiency. Frederick H Bullen, the regional WLB disputes director, ordered a pause in wage dispute deliberations until the strike ends.
Frederick Glover Jr issued a 50 day suspension order against Ben Gelman and Lorain Commission Co for delivering 1838 pounds of sugar to individuals without ration coupons or certificates. The dealer admitted the transactions and pledged future deliveries in exchange for certificates.
A distorted report claims the Netherlands warned against early revolt and urged underground movement registration to counter German occupation. Reuters Stockholm account says crowds gathered outside the registration office, then SS Elite Guards dispersed them, with unrest not yet widespread in the Balkans.
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