Athens Messenger Daily Sunday Carrier Edition
The Athens Messenger reports delivery details for both daily and Sunday editions. Information emphasizes carrier distribution, pricing, and circulation format for readers and vendors.
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1955
Page
4
The Athens Messenger reports delivery details for both daily and Sunday editions. Information emphasizes carrier distribution, pricing, and circulation format for readers and vendors.
New York reports rising metal prices amid overall weak commodity gains, with traders unsure if metals hint at further inflation or signal a shift in inflationary pressures. Copper and aluminum remain tight due to strikes and defense stockpiling, while government stockpile actions influence prices and supply allocations for civilian use.
A reflective column argues that truth matters more than being right, noting rising secrecy in government and protective personal armor. It praises politicians who acknowledge mistakes and seek multiple solutions, asserting real security comes from finding and embracing truth rather than clinging to invincible self image.
Athens and similar towns facing population growth incur higher public works costs as modern infrastructure such as water systems sewers and sidewalks demand large investments. The piece notes rising planning and engineering expenses and the long term payments now borne by taxpayers to fund street paving water lines sewer upgrades and a million dollar sewage disposal system while urging prudent long term planning.
Washington uproar over Secretary Dulles handling of immigration aide Corsi. Democrats and Republicans attack his stance after Corsi’s sudden 90 day hire and later reassignment. Corsi denied communist ties. State Dept cited unclear security checks and duration.
Dr Crane promotes the column as a free mail service offering practical psychology for marriage and personal problems. He claims the paper acts as a university in print, with editors supporting readers who send elopes and a dime for mailed advice, funded by subscribers and philanthropists.
Tomorrow warns to keep a level head in personal relations as pressures rise and hasty actions could cause later difficulties. Avoid future expenditures and rushing into obligations. Evening offers quiet time for romance and family talks. Birthday year 1955 favors career progress, better finances, and cooperation, with domestic matters emphasized.
Ohio Reclamation Association reports hardwood planting on strip mine lands. Jamen and Anthony Perma oversee 98 acres south of Nelsons Mille Route 33. Legumes and grasses used as cover crops. The association coordinates weathering, leaching, and planting with Soil Conservation Service technicians.
Wood Michigan reports farmer Vere Mowry built a basement contraption delivering cartons of eggs to customers. A gash register in a tobacco can, customers make change from a muffin tin, and the machine stacks another carton for the next buyer. A stray sentence notes Sodieee Saniey's railer skates period.
A narrator, a doctor father, and Selena debate if truth is science or soul as Luella Jamison vanishes and reemerges as Selena LeNormand. Selena and Walter LeNormand link through shared intellect, with Jerry, LeNormand's discovery, and a football game hinting at a fatal motive.
Dr Edwin F. Jordan explains pulmonary emphysema as a likely progression from chronic bronchitis, noting its prevalence and the loss of elastic tissue in the lungs. He discusses causes including infections and chest deformities, plus occupational dust exposure, and emphasizes treatment to reduce infections and allergies that worsen the condition.
Residents in Haven Kansas report a mailbox at the Ray Tuttle farm wearing a fur collar jacket found on the road. They speculate someone may return to reclaim the jacket as a playful local mystery emerges amid a scattered radio program schedule.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.