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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1938

Page

4

Athens Messenger four page notice of publication and rates

Page Four of The Athens Messenger notes publication details for weekdays and a large Sunday edition. It lists publishers Gordon K. Bush and Frederick W. Bush, editors, affiliates, and associations. Subscription prices are given for various counties and terms, with extended rate notes and zone copy.

Prederick W. Bush Athens Messenger & Herald Printing CO Gordon K. Bush Charles H. Harris American Newspaper Publishers Association Ohio Select List Audit Bureau of Circulation Ohio Newspaper Association Inland Daily Press Association United Press Rational Representatives John W. Cullen Company Chicago New York Detroit Cleveland Athens Gallia Hocking Meigs Morgan Vinton Washington

Tax shock ahead if Washington taxes the rich less and the poor more

The piece warns that a wide tax plan led by Senator LaFollette and allied radicals seeks to broaden the tax base to curb New Deal spending. It argues that direct taxes on lower incomes will rise and that debt can only shrink if work returns at American wages while taxes grow, including to future generations.

Washington Congress LaFollette Ohio United States Senate

Worker looks at business and labor relations changes

The article notes a shift toward viewing large business as a public enterprise and recognizing employee interests. It cites annual reports from 44 U.S. companies and argues better employer worker understanding can reduce labor conflicts and foster cooperation.

United States

Fall Corset Week Preview Shapes 1938 Woman

Report from New York notes department store buyers previewing Fall 1938 fashion emphasizing a youthful yet curvaceous silhouette. The outlook for the season remains positive, with gradual changes in fit and shape expected rather than abrupt shifts.

New York

New York Column Chides Bufano St Francis Statue

Westbrook Pegler details a playful clash with sculptor Benjamin Bufano over a proposed St Francis of Assisi monument in San Francisco. Pegler notes funds offered for charity, a clay study, a cast, and jokes about jurors and cheaper alternatives while defending his critique of the sculpture as a misfit for the landscape.

New York Benjamin Bufano San Francisco St. Francis of Assisi Bufano Justin Sturm Westport, Ann San Francisco Press Club Raymond Ditmars Bronx Zoo Sturm George Spelvin Mrs. Spelvin and Child St. Francis

Roosevelt's purge drive gains steam with Hopkins aid

Washington insight notes Harry Hopkins steers Roosevelt toward aggressive anti-New Deal foe purges after a Pensacola greeting. The White House tightens control as threats to federal authority surface in Tennessee Iowa and Maryland. Keenan quells troop threats and coordinates hearings while Kraschel backs down. Federal purchases of surplus goods spread into clothing amid relief drive.

Washington Roosevelt Harry Hopkins White House Marvin McIntyre Steve Early Basil O'Connor Elliott Roosevelt Fort Worth Tex Pensacola Walter George Cotton Ed" Smith South Carolina Tydings Maryland John O'Connor New York George Warm Springs Hopkins Supreme Court Tennessee Browning Memphis Iowa Kraschel National Labor Relations Board Maytag Busiest Joseph B. Keenan U. S Keenan NLRB Newton Des Moines Warren Madden Krasche Millers’ National Federation Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation

Structural shifts push wider market demand this season

The trade notes that improved structural engineering methods are entering the larger group, which is expected to buy more this season. Observers say conditions are shaping up as demand grows with more players entering the market and buyers preparing for activity.

Restatorium Rides In on a Magician’s Entrance

In a Connecticut home inherited by Kinks Parker and Rally Pennington, they open a new venture the Restatorium. The Great Pierre, a world renowned magician, arrives with a trailer full of props as Mrs Clipstack warns of a lunatic in the yard. A cast of oddball guests and a rabbit-hutch plan set the stage for comic chaos.

Kinkaid Parker Connecticut Rally Pennington Brond Kinks Sally Mrs. Clipstack Hutch Tony Spaldini Bull Griffin Pennington-Parker Restatorium New York Pierre Mademoiselle Parker Spaldini Wilton

Health Hints and Diet for Rheumatoid Arthritis

Guidance argues rheumatoid arthritis can be stationary with rest and good hygiene and that joint care prevents deformity. Heat therapy, vitamins A and D, calcium intake, and physical therapy are valued. diet alone cannot cure. Modern doctors tailor use of heat, vaccines, injections, and other therapies to halt progression.

We the Women Getting the Job Advice for Fathers and Sons

A guidance piece urges fathers to push sons into work when school ends and jobs are scarce. It warns that idle time breeds worry and self pity, and favors practical odd jobs over waiting for ideal positions. It cites a Cornell conference noting youth must be occupied to avoid aimless.d

Dad Son Cornell University

Elizabeth Foley Leaves for Nurses Training in Zanesville

Ten years ago a local note lists Elizabeth Foley joining Good Samaritan Hospital nursing program in Zanesville. Other brief items mention Mrs. J S Biddle visiting Columbus sister Earl Dailey, Prof A F Myer headed to Fort Thomas, and Rev V Ahlbrand hosting grandchildren party. War headlines reference Hun bases, Roge gates, and Liberty bonds above par.

Elizabeth Foley Agnes FE. Foley Zanesville The Good Samaritan Hospital Picardy Roge

Crescent Ridge Social and Personal Mention

Miss Kathrine Border returns home after a week with her aunt and uncle in Nelsonville. Cousin Mary Ellen Shaner accompanies her. Picnic at Buckeye Lake enjoyed by Boudinot family and others. G W White family and Clarence White hosted Sunday visitors. Concord Church repairs begin funded by Concord Ladies Guild. Clare Owen Sayers family and F G Werner visit EF Easler. James Hartman cut his hand severely while mowing.

Crescent Ridge Kathrine Border George Shaner, Jr Nelsonville Mary Ellen Shaner Buckeye Lake Boudinot J. Weakley Bertha Sayers Joseph Concord Ladies Guild Clare Owen Sayers F. G. Werner Ef, Easler James Hartman

Logan Social Notes Reflect Week of Visits and Travel

Logan residents report guests and brief travels as Roger Friend leaves for a week in Columbus and Mt. Vernon. Ed Myers hosts several relatives from California and Ohio while Sara Rockhold meets her Toledo-bound mother. Scout troop 3 Girl Scouts enjoyed a pool swim and picnic at the Athletic Field with leaders Mrs. Lappen and Mrs. Prather.

Logan Roger Columbus Mt. Vernon Ed Myers E. Second St T. KE. McFadden Edward McFadden Lon Grinstead Edward Lines Toledo Frances Myers Betty Heine Springfield George Heine Amy Bobo Albany Alfred Carpenter Sara Rockhold Emma Becker Logan Pool Hubert Lappen Walter Prather

Gallipolis Social Notes Fashioning ties and visits in town

Gallipolis social page records numerous visits and gatherings. Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Roush celebrate marriage with two parties hosted by relatives near Mercedville and Porter after a Columbus and Granville honeymoon. Various families from Gallipolis and surrounding towns travel for visits, church services, and social events, with relatives from Columbus Toledo Dayton Cincinnati and Columbus joining in weekend gatherings and trips to Indian Lake and Lima area.

Wendell Roush Arlene Saunders George Sagen Gallipolis Leonard Saunders Mercerville David Roush Porter Columbus Granville

Pioneer Youth Group Meeting Plans Booth Exhibit

The Pioneer Youth Group met Tuesday at Cantewell Cliffs with 35 members present. During the business meeting plans were made for the booth exhibit at the Star Fair and additional victrola records were ordered for recreational activities. The next meeting is set for September 6.

Cante Wejl Cliffs

Picnic group at Cantwell Cliffs includes five attendees

A Cantwell Cliffs outing Tuesday evening drew a group photo featuring Mrs Dessie Hanna, Miss Bertha Madlener, Mrs Robert Davis, Miss Charlene Huffman, and Miss Faith Wright, all enjoying the event together.

Cantwell Cliffs Dessie Hanna Bertha Madlener Robert Davis Charlene Huffman Faith Wright

Birthday Surprise for Mrs Warren Lanning at E Main St

A family surprise party honored Mrs Warren Lanning on her birthday Tuesday evening at her home on E Main Street. Attendees included the Lanning family and friends. Kiwanis met Tuesday with songs by Miss Shirley Mooney and Miss Phyllis Leonard. Gasler was inducted into membership by Fred Burchfield. Inter-City meet plans, with Newark Club as guests, were formed for September 6 at the Country Club.

Warren Lanning E. Main St Raymond Lanning Wilbur Lanning Gerald Lanning Kitty Dill Frank McKay James Spence Kiwanis Shirley Mooney Phyllis Leonard Gasler

Village Socials Highlight Weekend Visits and Guests

Albany Route One families and relatives from Chauncey Logan Hamilton Kent Columbus Athens and Lancaster spent Sunday with kin and friends. Guests included Mr and Mrs Burritt Cross Mitchell West Collins Elliott Lotz and others with illnesses noted for Mrs Conner and the Climers. Keith Scott attended a farm bureau meeting in Lancaster while Bart Allen’s family joined a bean dinner at Yale’s Mill.

Gomer Phillips Anne Tiffin Steve Davis Columbus Rachel Maye Davis Thomas Lloyd Bush Abagail Cincinnati Gilbert Bush Bush Episcopal Church Chillicothe Frank Shaw J. H. Derry Emmett Derry John Treweek Martha Kaltenbach Elizabeth Jane David Berry Dorothy Allen Wheeling H. C. Priestley Archie Esther Mary Toledo Lucy Haskins India Okla J. L F. A. Haskins Julia Agnes Wood Dayton E. F. Ewry Reuben Wood Noah Wood Indian Lake Hubert Carnes Elizabeth John Cambridge Marshall Phillips C. F. Philps Louise Taylor Rees Logan W. Va Charles V. Ward Briggs Kirby Clayton Priestley Lancaster Farm Bureau C. M. Yeanger Harry Maddy Fritz Alsamer Charleston Garnet Whiting Rodney V. J. Niday John D. Reese Margaret McCormick Loma Bing A. Vornholt Leota A. F. Jones Cleveland Tom Burritt Chauncey Abey Athens G. W. Collins Lee Elliott Edna (Rickey) Lotz Kent Berton Elliott Mary Robinett Carroll Elliott Wilma Louise Grace Jene Markins Delmar Sams Harley W. Collins Lancaster Mary Robinett Tod Co Conner Mary Weyand Arthur Melvin Climer Keith Scott Camp Grounds Chester West Bart Allen Yale's Mill

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