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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1954

Page

4

Our Miracle of Productivity and American liberty

A concise summary of the Chamber of Commerce bulletin on productivity. It argues America’s rising output stems from free market incentives, private property, open markets, and contract sanctity. Productivity is growth from efficient output rather than longer hours, illustrated by tire industry gains from 1908 to 1952.

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Desirable or Undesirable Hero Touhey Medal Fight

Hal Boyle recounts Edward J. Touhey Jr. claiming the Army labeled him undesirable after he fought eight Russian soldiers in a Vienna hotel five years ago. Touhey describes being beaten, defending himself with fists and a chair, suffering multiple injuries, and urging an honorable discharge or reinstatement.

U. S Big Ed Touhey Vienna Imperial Hotel

Elijah and the Baal Challenge in Biblical History

Dr Crane recounts Elijah the Hebrew prophet facing 850 Baal priests, drenched altar, and miraculous fire. He notes Jezebel's pursuit, Elijah's despair, and God’s reminder of 7,000 faithful. The piece extols church attendance as morale support and urges reader letters for religious charts.

Flijah Jezebel Gestapo Rpaul Elijah Ahab Baal Eliah Bal God

Why customers stay away and the value of good service

A Kentucky Grocers News survey shows 68 percent of lost customers go elsewhere due to store indifference. Merchants increasingly focus on friendly, attentive service as a key factor in retaining business in a buyers market.

Kentucky Grocers News Congress 8St. Lawrence Seaway

Mysteric age 17 diabetes insipidus described

Dr. Jordan explains diabetes insipidus a distinct condition from diabetes mellitus. The text notes typical symptoms severe urine output and thirst, normal appetite, variable prognosis, and the brain-pituitary link. treatment provides temporary relief but no permanent cure.

Edwen P. Jordan

The Stars Save For Tomorrow Horoscope Advice

The forecast urges routine work and careful budgeting with quiet leisure. In late afternoon and evening aspects, social plans are discouraged and entertainment spending may disappoint. a four month period requires realism and steady effort toward harmony and progress. A birthday child is envisioned as versatile and ambitious.

Sage City Showdown Ends in Street Brawl and Capture

Texas cowboys ignite Sage City with gunfire targeting fugitive leaders. Wes Tancred rescues Editor Jacob Fugger’s store, defeats Manny Harpending in a dramatic streetout, and drives Harpending and his allies from the scene as local presses prepare to publish the full tale. The marshal has resigned amid the chaos. The story will continue.

Sage City Kansas Lake Miller Jacob Funger Wee Tancred Sam Older Miller John Bailey Manny Harpending Texas Cowboys Manny Fugcer Harpending Jacob Fugger Wes Tancred Bon Ton Fugger Tancred Fuggar Laura Vesser Bill Bleek Mr. Fugger Bleek Laura

Joppa WSCS Holds Meeting at Mrs Barton's Home

The Joppa WSCS gathered at Mrs Ruth Barton’s home with refreshments for listed members and visitors including Rev Freeland Norris and the Skidmore Linthicum and Benedum families. Next meeting set for Aug 30 at the church with officer installation. Joppa Methodist Church homecoming on Aug 29.

Joppa WSCS Ruth Barton Helen Kibble Metta Benedum Delia Ruth Alice Barr Alberta Linthicum Sylvia Harris Margaret Grossnickle Violet Life Freeland Norris Emma Hetzer Karen Skidmore Rinkie Linthicum Glen Linthicum Michael Skidmore Loren Bened

Laurel Run Notes of Community Visits and Visits

Mrs. Clarence Patton and Herman Bumgardner spent a day with Rev. and Mrs. Carroll Chesser in New Marsh field. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Sater and children of Lancaster visited Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Todd. Miss Mary Lou Atkinson of Coonville visited with Miss Gloria Jean Atkinson for a week. The 4 H Starettes toured sites and appeared on TV. Irma Fox and Mrs. Ardil les of Logan visited Lawrence Wolfe and Mrs. V R Wolfe, with Mrs. Wolfe later visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Maloney.

Laurel Run Clarence Patton Herman Bumgardner Carroll Chesser New Marshfield Harold Sater Lancaster Arthur Todd Mary Lou Atkinson Coonville Gloria Jean Atkinson Sally Flowers Irma Fox Ardilles Logan

Radio Listings Outline Local Station Schedule

A dense listing shows WSAZ NBC WLW and other Cincinnati Columbus Huntington Parkersburg Marietta stations with a Monday through Friday schedule. It includes morning to late evening blocks featuring news, sports, variety hours, dramas, music, and TV inserts.

WSAZ NBC WLW Cincinnati Cbs-Wrns Columbus MBS WHKC WIJEH Gallipolis KOC WCHS Charleston KC Wpar Parkersburg KU Rher WMUA Marietta KC Station WOUL Wen Tolp

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