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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1942

Page

15

Portland Marriage Ties Local Families in Methodist Parsonage

Rev Charles P Cecil united Elizabeth Cozart of Silversville and Harry Wilford of Portland in marriage at the Methodist parsonage. The note lists numerous relatives and local residents visiting, traveling, or preparing for military service, including Freds and brothers among Swan, Ritchie, and Larson families. Inductions and trainings to Fort Benjamin Harrison and Navy Recruiting Station Athens are noted.

Portland Charles P. Cecil Elizabeth Cozart Silversville Harry Wilford Joe Cozart George Wilford Harry Swan Annie Adams Clara Larson Harold Howell G. S. Nolte Parkersburg Mary Jo Swan Columbus Linnie Swan Long Bottom Marvin Swan Harold Roush Clint Johnson Lily Smith Bertram L. C. Harris Belpre J. J. Haney Pittsburgh Herman Ketch Paul Browning Charles Neiman Point Pleasant Frederick Anderson Ravenswood Phoebe Bell Oakey Paynter James Rusie B. F. Price Co. L. Chappalear William Carr Ed Deem Bald Knobs A. M. Deem Mack Talbott Vienna William Talbott Earl Wilford Earl Wilford, Jr Clarice Barnhart Gay Fields Leroy Wilford Creed Jones Eugene Ritchie Charles Larson Fort Benjamin Harrison Charles Ray Larson Tron City Sand and Gravel Corp Ft. Benjamin Harrison Ray Navy Athens

Help For Small Firms Could Guide Postwar Recovery

Chairman Donald M. Nelson of the War Production Board urged Congress to create a war liabilities adjustment board to maximize use of small firms facilities. The plan aims to help firms slow to convert to war production, adjust liabilities, and secure postwar financing and technical aid, with priorities as needed. Civilian production must be cut to the bone.

Washington Congress Donald M. Nelson War Production Board Nelson Senate Small Business Committee

Stars Say for Friday October 2

The lunar transits indicate fair prospects for moderate success and progress. Surprising movement may occur in stagnant situations but could be undone by impulsive acts or speech. Those born today may gain opportunity but risks arise from belligerent or violent behavior by others.

Pictured French screen actor in the 20s puzzles

Crossword style clue list and a sewing pattern note by Mrs. Anne Cabot. The page features a long grid of horizontal and vertical clues, plus an advertisement for crocheted flats and Anne Cabot’s Fall and Winter album with patterns and prices. Names include Mrs. Anne Cabot and The Athens Messenger.

Ireland Louisiana Anne Cabot

Easy to Make Anne Adams Jumper Pattern 4926

Instructions describe Pattern 4926 by Anne Adams for a front-buttoned jumper with short or long sleeves and a blouse option. Available in junior miss and misses sizes with yardage details for 54 inch and 35 inch fabrics. Send sixteen cents for pattern, include size name address and style number to The Athens Messenger Pattern Department.

Anne Cabot Athens Messenger Seventh Avenue New York City College of Home Duty Anne Adams Pattern Department West 17Th St New York N. Y

Radio Highlights and Station Listings

A broadcast schedule lists networks and key stations such as Red and National Blue networks plus Mutual and Columbia. It includes program pins with Amos and Andy Fred Waring Glenn Miller Bing Crosby and more with time slots across morning and evening.

RED Eglite Columbia Mitual KDKA WEAP WABC WLY wLw WMAQ WJR WGN WSB Wet WCAU WSM WHA WIZ Wtam Whio Key C—Columbia Oetem National Red Mutual Lowell Thomas Amos Andy Fred Waring Glenn Miller H. V. Kaltenborn Fanby Brice Cecceus Hedda Hopper Frank Parker the Thin Man Jean Hersholt Uncle Walter Shirley Temple Eddie Cantor Ransom Sherman

Applicants for State Jobs Are Hard To Find

In Columbus AP report, Gertrude Jones chair of the civil service commission says she is advertising for applicants to take examinations to fill various state positions. The notice underscores a shortage of qualified candidates for state jobs.

Columbus Gertrude Jones The Civil Service Commission

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