Athens Messenger Advertisement Rates and Publication Details
Page four of The Athens Messenger lists subscription and circulation information, rates by carrier and mail, and publishing details for the Athens edition. It notes publication schedule and entities involved, including the printing company and staff roles, with references to associated press and advertising terms.
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Athens Messenger
Frederick W. Bush
Athens Messe
Sgopr & Herald Printing CO
Gordon K. Bush
Charles H. Harris
American Mewspaper Publishers Association of Select List
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Ohio New Paper Association
Intend Daily Presse Association
Athens
Gallia
Hocking
Orgen
Vinton
Washington
649 Years of Freedom in a Small Swiss Rock
A reflection on Switzerland as a steadfast, democratic nation amid war. The piece praises Swiss independence, mixed population, and nonmilitaristic patriotism, noting universal male military training and the balance of freedom with social progress, despite economic strain.
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Switzerland
Sweitzer
Real Co operation Pan American Airways and National Service
The article praises Pan American Airways as a privately funded national asset built with government help. It notes the new New Zealand airway shows private public cooperation, likening training five hundred young pilots under a no profit contract to share long range navigation knowledge for national service.
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Pan American Airways
New Zealand
Dark Prospect on Hair Color Shifts in America
The piece notes hairdresser Robert predicts a shift from blond to darker shades among American women and men in response to global gloom. He muses on European woes and jokes that if gold standards return, the bottle remains on the shelf.
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Robert
Europe
Carroll
O'Leary
Mr. Sayler
The Waste of Haste Congress Repeals Defense Plant Takeover Rule
An August repeal strips from a June naval speedup bill a clause granting the President power to seize and run plants deemed essential to national defense. The piece argues such far reaching authority should undergo debate and reading, not be slipped into law without notice. The author blames Congress for rapid action and questions accountability.
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Congress
Advertising to Taxpayers Boosts Tax Collections in Michigan
The Municipal Finance Officers' Association notes that Michigan and Detroit governments have advertised to collect delinquent taxes. Michigan spent 75000 dollars in one year to promote an installment plan and retrieved 15000000 dollars in cash. Other local governments report similar results, illustrating a successful new public sector business method.
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State of Michigan
Detroit
Municipal Finance Officers’ Association
Michigan
Willkie Struggles With Campaign Organization And Press
Hugh Johnson notes the Willkie campaign faces chaos due to influx of visitors and volunteers, hindering rest and speech prep. He warns the acceptance address must address real issues amid a world war context, or the anticipated glow will fade. The Colorado scenery highlights Willkie’s need for solitude versus political pressure.
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Willkie
America
Mr. Willkie
Rockies
Colorado Plain
Washington Debates Continental Defense and Rankin Memoir
Washington debates intensified cooperation with Canada for continental defense as Canada weighs wartime ties. The piece notes prior joint coast artillery plans for Seattle and Vancouver and hints at quiet talks on northern patrols. It profiles Jeanette Rankin’s 1917 tearful antiwar vote and her Senate bid, quoting her defense vs offense stance and critique of wartime costs.
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Washington
Britain
Canada
Mackenzie King
United States
Straits of Juan de Fuca
Seattle
Vancouver
Jeanette Rankin
Montana
House of Representatives
Miss Rankin
Congress
America
New Plastics Transform Home Decor and Industry
The article surveys rapid growth of plastic materials in home goods and furniture. Lucite enables lighted edges and decorative fixtures, Tenite yields weather resistant woven gardens, cellulose acetate pins offer light weight color, and new vinyl enamels promise durable finishes. Lucite tested for engine interiors and weapons inspection. Plastic records promise longer grooves and broader appeal to swing and symphony fans.
Anybody's Guess Parable in The Public Forum Letter
Emil Parker from Albany submits a vivid anecdote about a farmer and a book agent, then a Lincoln Cartwright anecdote at a meeting. The piece riffs on honesty, belief, and human opinion while recalling a century old political clash and a timeless moral about perception.
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the Messenger
the Forum
Any body's Guess on Jehovah's Witnesses in Public Forum
Letter writer L S Miles from Jerryville West Virginia cites biblical prophecies in arguing about Jehovah's Witnesses Millerites Russellites Rutherfordites and current adherents. He urges prophecy about Americas danger and how to avoid world wide troubles, noting no sackcloth wearers and challenging prophetic claims.
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Russellites
Jehovah's Witnesses
Rutherfordites
America
Mt Union Social and Brief Personal Notes
Rev Higgen bothem entertained with accordion solos Sunday evening before preaching services. Golden Circle Class meets at the Emery Chase home Friday evening with M A Nicholson in charge. An ice cream supper was well attended at the church Friday evening. Mr and Mrs M A Epple and family attended the Chester Township Sunday School picnic Saturday. Mr and Mrs Vaughn McKnight Gallipolis were Tuesday guests of Mr and Mrs George Harmon. Mr and Mrs John Nicholson attended funerals of Mrs Jesse Wood and Charles Myres at Rutland Thursday. Mr and Mrs Harley Carr spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs James Clark and family of Harrisonville. Coelie Clark returned home with them for a few days visit. Mr and Mrs Laing Lansbury of Columbus were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs M A Nicholson. Mr and Mrs John Nicholson, Mr and Mrs Glenn Turner, son Carl and Mr and Mrs M A Nicholson and daughter Evelyn attended a birthday surprise party for Mrs William Nicholson and Mrs Oliver Bratten at the home of Mr and Mrs William Nicholson. Sunday evening.
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MT. Union
Higgenbothem
Golden Circle
Emery Chase
M. A. Nicholson
M. A. Epple
Chester Township
Vaughn McKnight
Gallipolis
George Harmon
John Nicholson
Jesse Wood
Charles Myres
Rutland
Harley Carr
James Clark
Harrisonville
Coelie Clark
Laing Lansbury
Columbus
Glenn Turner
Carl
Evelyn
William Nicholson
Oliver Bratten
Minersville
William P. Jones
Canton
Ohio
Jones
J. P. Jones
Wales
Meigs County
Pennsylvania
Hayes Roush
William L. Thomas
Mintersville
Ernest Rea
Stanley Jones
Pomeroy
Hugh Daniels
Racine
Elisha River
Virgie Tyler
Orlie Roberts
Barrett
Ethel
Clara Garland
Gail Jones
South Bend
Ind
Walter Tulley
Edith Price
Tulley
Maramar
Cassie Price
Theodore Grueser
William Grueser
Eva Croy
Caldwell
Buffalo
John Hitchens
Hitchens
Thomas Hitchens
George Daniels
Edson Roush
Carmel
Daniels
Maxine Stewart
Houghton Lake
Mich
Sayre
Ashton
Lew Roush
Baby
Roush
Jimmy Hayman
Ralph Hayman
Dayton
Chester
Margaret
Robert Lynch
Joe
Earl Hartenbach
Great Bend
Charles Withrow
British Leader Rejects Nazi Leaflet Propaganda
A British leader dismisses Nazi propaganda leaflets as tedious and balderdash while an American prefers a harsher term hooey. Coleridge is cited on the Bible’s inspiration, noting it reaches greater depths of being than any other book.
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Coleridge
Four H Club members head to Jackson County camp
The article lists many H Club members including George W Kreitler and Hazel Milhoan traveling to a camp in Jackson County. It notes injuries to Ben Zurpan from Storys Run and a chest crush accident involving J M Watkins near the Giouster Mc Connelsville Road.
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H-Club
Jackson County
George W. Kreitler
Meigs County
Hazel Milhoan
Edith Stalnaker
Evalyn Stalnaker
Martha Connelly
May Smith
Iris Coleman
Long Bottom
Virginia Davis
Eleanor Hill
Evelyn Gill
Arline Nelson
Harry E. Davis
Evelyn Davis
Henrietta Amos
Helen Cook
Maud Dulaney
Alice Dulaney
Phyllis Eileen Nelson
Dexter
Ann Bailey
Minersville
Helen Bentz
Kathryn Philson
Mary Lew Philson
Drusilla Neigler
Julia Faye Bell
Racine
William Gregory
Wilda Mae Starkey
Eugene Holliday
Floretta Caster
Edmund Foster
Lenora Darst
Dena Radekin
Herschall Foley
Arthur Crabtree
Walter Swett
Audrey Swett
Carpenter
J. M. Watkins
Bishopville
Charles Baker
Giouster-McConnelsville
Vacation Trip From Buckeye Lake to Summerland Beach
Mrs. George L. Fenzel and several couples embark on a vacation to Summerland Beach at Buckeye Lake. Ted Parker, longtime employee of James Brattin Barber Shop, buys Har vey Tryon’s shop on N Court St with Ural West fall joining as staff. Russell Maple replaces Parker at the Brattin Shop.
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George L. Fenzel
L. L. Deissle
Kenneth Goodspeed
J. H. Brown and Son
Lewis
Summerland Beach
Buckeye Lake
Ted Parker
James Brattin
Harvey Tryon
N. Court St
Ural Westfall
Russell Maple
Mr. Parker
Brattin
Murder in an Incognito Circle at the Sayler House
Lieutenant O Leary investigates a drugged yet deadly insidious murder in the Sayler home. Hazel Leighton, Rhoda Waters, Dale Appleby, George Barbour, and Winslow Mardeli become suspects as Riggs the chauffeur is grilled and the angle of the shot points inside. A second gunshot interrupts the questioning as the case deepens with hidden motives and possible engagement payoffs.
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Martin Sayler
Dale Appleby
Sayler
Rhoda Waters
Appleby
Hazel Leighton
Winslow Mardeli
George Barbour
O'Leary
Sergeant Carroll
Lieutenant O'Leary
Hazel
Martin
Carroll
O’leary
Riggs
Mr. Sayler
Buddy
Chief
Mardell
Barbour
Rhoda
Dale
Minersville News Notes Highlights Local Residents
Obituary notices for William P. Jones of Canton Ohio and a granddaughter Diana Ruth born to Hugh and Mrs. Daniels Racine. Local neighbors attend Elisha River funeral. multiple social visits and trips linked to Minersville residents including the Tulley golden wedding, Hitchens family trips, and Roush and Daniels kin.
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Bruce Catton
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NEA Service
Danny Deever
the Public Forum
Abraham Lincoln
Peter Cartwright
Illinois
Lincoln
Cartwright
Heaven
Abe
Emil Parker
Albany
L. S. Miles Jerryville, W. Va
By Galbraith
WEA Service. Inc
Ben Zurpan
Storys Run
Middleport
Rhode Island
England
Carlos Gomez
Norman Kahe
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