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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1941

Page

4

Athens Messenger front page notice and rate card

Page four of The Athens Messenger details publication context and staff while listing subscription rates. It notes editions, publishers Gordon K Bush and Charles H Harris, and rates for various counties and regions with weekly and yearly terms.

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If Only We Can Keep a Republic Then

A Nation's Business column reflects on Merle Thorpe's essay about "Pourvu que cela dure" and the American resolve. It contrasts domestic and international duties, urges renewal of liberty and unity, and ends with Franklin's warning that a republic is possible only if kept.

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Pro proposed ONE SUPER WAY for Ohio voter registration

The piece argues that statewide voter registration would curb abuses by enabling boards to check lists in advance, weed out deadwood, and prevent floaters. It notes border county crossovers and party control, urging education and standardized registration to ensure eligible voters appear at the polls.

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Little Things Shape Human Destiny Quote

A concise quotation by Robert P. Smith notes that life’s crucial turning points often arise from small, everyday elements shaping human destiny.

Robert P. Smith

Postwar US role and the need for a democratic bloc

Raymond Clapper argues that after World War II the United States should assume a large postwar responsibility. He cites Fortune magazine's discussion of a democratic bloc led by the US and Britain to deter aggression, reduce armaments, and shape a new international order while maintaining military superiority until a global system is built.

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Public Forum letter warns against European war entanglement

Leonard Tucker of Athens argues against backing England and warns of a new world order by Gentiles. He cites religious fatalism, contrasts Lindbergh with lawmakers, and urges Americans to stay out of the European conflict to preserve freedom.

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Washington Scene: Society Benefit at Brazilian Embassy

Peter Edson notes a Washington society benefit at the Brazilian embassy drawing 400 attendees, with Red Cross proceeds of 400 tickets totaling 4000 dollars. Guests entered through a formal reception, viewing art and treasures as Senhora Carlos Martins and Ambassador Martins hosted with cocktails and music.

Senhora Carlos Martins Martins Washington Hudson Chica Brunet Red Cross

Jacksonville Social Notes: April Community Events

Thursday highlights include a jitney supper at Odd Fellows Hall with a program by Jacksonville school seventh and eighth grades. Rev. C E Palmer notes Melvin George will attend the Methodist revival through Thursday as it runs to Easter. Nur sery School Mothers Club meets April 3 at the Grade School. Homemakers Club met with 13 members served by Mrs. James Williams and Mrs. Frank Curry. Local visits include Bernice Pyle in town, Audrey Morgan visiting Palmer family, Ward Deagan visiting from Akron, and several weekend guests at Cochran and Kuhne homes.

Jacksonville United Brethren Sunday School Odd Fellows Hall C. E. Palmer Melvin George Pleasantville Mothers’ Club Homemakers’ Club Audrey Dinsmore James Williams Frank Curry Cannelsville Bernice Pyle Nelsonville Inez Kempton Audrey Morgan Milledgville Ward Deagan Akron Andrew Ginnan B. F. Shirkey Columbus Ernest Shirkey Elmer Cochran Clophia Ed Braylin Detroit Atte Kuhne Elsworth Collins Thomas McMenamy Fred Kuhne Corning William Beverly

North Carolina's first light house a crude iron lantern

The first light house in North Carolina was a crude iron lantern built in 1794. It stood 10 feet 9 inches in diameter and 15 feet high, placed four miles from Frying Pan Shoals near Bald Head on Cape Fear Island.

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Coolville Farm Youths Start New Project

Thirteen boys in the Coolville vocational agriculture department bought 3,000 chicks for a project raising White or Barred Rocks and two New Hampshire Reds. Broilers will be sold at twelve weeks averaging about three pounds. Mortality stands at 1.1 percent with 34 chicks lost. Local bank and feed dealer support the effort. Plans include a bi county FFA meeting on April 3 at Coolville with a volley ball tourney and a screening of The Green Hand. Representatives include McArthur Albany New Marshfield Amesville Stewart and Coolville. About 150 FFA members and instructors are expected.

Coolville Vocational Agriculture Department New Hampshire FFA Green Hand McArthur Albany New Marshfield Amesville Stewart Dorothy Pierce Helen Macleod Service Guild Homer Place Marion Amos Place Ray Chevalier Nile Barnett Bob Ray Walden Floyd Matlack Parkersburg Harold F Shirley Gibson Springfield L. H. Deeter Clyde White Jr Cleveland Cleveland College of Embalming G. W. Pierce Athens Oscar Pierce Gene Pierce E. M. Daugherty Charles Daugherty R. D C. H. Verwohlt St. Clairsville A. B. Saunders George Dean Camden-Clark Hospital W. E. Bingman Ireland Ray Clark Joe Kennedy Columbus Ind James Griffin Louisville Charles Cunningham Dora Thorpe Lizzie Hill Flora Cunningham Little Hocking Leora Bingman Edwin Adam Brandeberry Wendell Clark Lois Clark

Lime Contract Awarded for Gallia County Farms

Gallia County farmers aligned with a federal group will receive 25 000 tons of agricultural lime under a contract awarded to GALLIPOLIS Ray Grover. The Bidwell area quarry south of town can crush up to 80 tons daily for the project.

Gallipolis Ray Grover AAA Gallia County Grover Bidwell

Coordinated Clothes Scheme Drives Huntington’s Shopping

Beatrice and Anthony plot a bold plan at Huntington's to finance a major idea called CC Coordinated Clothes. They assemble five ensembles, shop for hats bags and jewelry, and plot secrecy to move the dress purchases upstairs for merchandise manager approval.

Beatrice Anthony Huntington's Toby Masters Miss Dane Dane Bee Hel Mr. Bradley O. K Bradley Toby Ohio Womean Jenkins

Hemlock Social and Personal Notes Mix With Visits and Showers

Hemlock Community notes recount W S C S meeting at Mrs Hazel Flowers home with a South Side Settlement House shower. Numerous visits among residents from New Straitsville Logan Albion and Columbus, plus a 80th birthday dinner for William Baughman. A serialized romance scene closes the page with Beatrice awaiting a dress fitting and reencountering her chauffeur Jenkins.

Lawrence Hutchinson Logan Clarissa Linscott Charles Newton Albion Mich Jack Williams Charles Kehl Willis Brock Rex Mansfield Nellie Hodson Nolan Williams Columbus Ralph Post Floyd Green Ida Dennis Zelma Woodruff Eugene Gescer Charles Woods Carl Charles Zanesville Charles Slack Roseville John Lake Canton Paul Williams Ernest Essex Marlene Francis Lanning J. R Florence Sanders Lester Thimmes Vada Woods Detroit William Baughman Bruce Baughman Osborne Dwight Baughman Lois Bobby Chalmer Stotler Crooksville Chalmers Williamson Cora McCormick Lena Stallsmith

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