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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1950

Page

17

Long Gone Jack Returns to Upstage Ellie Lane

Ellie Lane and Jack Lanning, once vaudeville partners, married 22 years ago, divorced after Ellie faced harsh remarks about looks. Ellie becomes Broadway and Hollywood star, then contemplates remarriage to Ben Mallon. Their search for Jack reveals he vanished three years earlier, leaving Ellie to accept separate paths.

Jack Lanning Ellie Lane Ellie Jack Janet Hollywood Ben Mallon Ben Daddy Detective Agency Long Beach

Labor to Tell Taft Story in Ohio Union Drive

A 250 strong Columbus meeting aims to mobilize rank and file workers to back Senator Taft. Organizers say Taft has protected workers from unfair employers and partisan union bosses, and will campaign to present Taft's labor record to Ohio laborers before the November election.

Robert Taft Ohio Taft Congress Columbus United States Senate

Hoarding Aids Our Enemies Says War Message

A wartime appeal warns against scare buying and hoarding of sugar tires nylon and other goods. It argues hoarding disrupts supply fuels inflation creates black markets and leads to rationing and more government control while urging consumers to buy normally to help the national effort.

Rail unions press 40-hour week demand amid looming strike

The Nation Today reports on a threatened rail strike involving conductors and trainmen within 250,000 plus members across major railroads. The piece explains wage rules, the split of 21 unions into operating and non operating groups, and how pay is calculated by trip or mileage for operators versus hourly rates for yard and station workers.

Washington ABC Mew Scitadhmen

Soaking the Poor and the Tax Burden

An opinion argues that over 80 percent of hidden taxes hit households earning under 5000 dollars annually. It contends rising government spending and deficits shift the load to low incomes, hindering living standards and raising prices. The piece claims tax policy discourages saving and investment and unfairly targets the poor despite promises to soak the rich.

Sam

Ohio a Milk Leader

Ohio’s milk industry drives health and economy with 1,016,000 cows worth 185.5 million in 1949. Cattle produced 2.561 billion quarts, a record 2521 quarts per cow. Cash income from milk reached 181.978 million. cheese 24.705 million pounds, butter 67.75 million pounds, ice cream 32.66 million gallons.

Ohio Hie

Quiet Heroes of the Naktong Front Patrols Bring Prisoners

HAL BOYLE profiles Sgt. Carl D. Martin and his reconnaissance platoon from the 5th Cavalry as they cross the Naktong River behind enemy lines in Korea. They endure dusty days, night insertions, and daylight assaults while collecting six prisoners with limited gear, facing hidden dangers and moral fatigue.

Hal Boyle Naktong River Front Korea Tex Naktong River Martin 5Th Cavalry Regiment Sgt. Martin Wilfred Robindoux North Adams Mass Paul J. Kelly Grafton W. Va

Bursitis Causes and Treatments Across Joints

The article explains common bursitis causes such as prolonged kneeling and repetitive injuries around the knee elbow and shoulder. It outlines diagnosis, treatment options from splints to fluid drainage heat therapy and X-ray therapy and notes surgery as a last resort. It also comments on a heavy rainfall fact in the Assam hills of India.

Assam Hills India

Television Schedules From WLW C Channel 3 6 Tonight

A listing of programs across WLW C Channel 3 and WBNS TV Channel 10 for Thursday and Friday, including News, sports, variety shows, cartoons, and film features with times from early evening through late night. Notable entries include Star Revue, Sports Experts, Say It With Music, Howdy Doody, Captain Video, Lone Ranger, and CBS TV News.

Joan Conte Star Revue WTVN Captain Video

TV Listings for WSAZ Channel 5 and 31K Matinee

Prime time schedule features 8:00 to 7:30, including Glamour Go Round Glamour-Go-Round and Hillbilly Roundup. Evening highlights include The Lone Ranger Information Please Stop the Music and For Your Pleasure. several slots show To Be Announced and Test Pattern.

TV Presents TV Theater Ohio Weatherman Red Barry Ninecappers Bunny & Winslow

Quiz Hall Answers and Results

A quiz with ten questions covers organizations, holidays, tools, places, and famous roles. The provided answer key is garbled but hints at scoring ranges from Genius to Average and lists ten multiple choice prompts with associated correct choices.

Wilton E. Hall

Surprise party honors Wallace Glenn at Camp Ellen

Vinton residents report a surprise birthday gathering for Wallace Glenn at Camp Ellen near Coolville hosted by H. M. Wilcox Mrs. Hattie Wollborn and others. Nearby visits include the Birkhimers in Jasper and classes of WSCS with a Methodist ministers’ surprise pound social.

Lena Booth Gallipolis J. F. Wallace Max Hartsook Columbus Virginia Tennessee Margaret Bailey Huntington Kenneth Reed New Methodist Chester Lemley Lemley Sunshine Methodist Sunday School Pauline Bates Hazel Harmon Anna Higgins Jms Evelyn Amos Quentin Elizabeth Cloud Verna’ Gleason E. Ww. Dillon Jennie Elliott

Accused Bank Robber to Face Ohio Charge

Joseph Wayne Nolen 25 waived a hearing and agreed to return to Ohio to face a charge that he and two brothers robbed a Cincinnati bank on July 26 and got 35358 dollars. Nolen had indicated at a preliminary hearing he would fight removal to Ohio.

Baltimore Joseph Wayne Nolen Ohio Cincinnati Nolen

Radio Programs Listed for Major Ohio River Stations

A schedule listing NBC WLW Huntington 930 KC. ABC WCOL Cincinnati 700 KC. WSAZ Columbus 1230 KC. CBS WBNS Columbus 1460 KC. WCHS Charleston 580 KC. WPAR Parkersburg 1450 KC. MBS WHKC Columbus 610 KC. WMOA Marietta. WOUIL FM 88.1. Programs run daily 6 to 8 p m Monday through Thursday.

NBC WLW Huntington ABC WCOL Cincinnati WSAZ Columbus CBS WBNS WCHS Charleston WPAR Parkersburg MBS WHKC WMOA Marietta Wouil-Fm

Evening Radio Schedule Patchwork of Shows and Networks

A dense listing of weekday radio and TV programming for Thursday Aug 17 and Friday Aug 18, detailing show titles, network codes, times, and brief notes on repeats and concurrent broadcasts across Abe, CBS, MBS, ABC, NBC, and related stations. Includes news, dramas, game shows, comedies, music, and kid programming across morning to late night slots.

Meloy Man Roger Nelson Cbs-Tv News Chet Long Abe Chs Abc-East Kiddies Abe-West Mbs-East Mbs-West Nbe Cbs One Man's Family Abe Garry Moore Mbs Gregory Hood California Mr. Keen Inner Sanctum Sara Abe Hollywood Rex Maupin Ebs News & Variety Hollywood Chance of Lifetime Abc Queen Abe Bob Poole Hannibal Cobb Abbe Bob Poole Cbbe The Cbs Kiddies West Repeats Lbr Jlater

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