Athens Messenger and Herald Printing Co Publication Notes
Page four details the Athens Messenger and Herald Printing Co ownership with Gordon K. Bus as publisher and general manager H Harris as managing editor. It lists affiliations with industry groups and AP permission, plus subscription prices six months two fifty and one year four fifty across counties and zones.
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Athens Messenger
Frederick W. Bush
Athens Messenger & Herald Printing CO
Gordon K. Bus
Mgr. H. Harris
Russia's Front Need for Allied War Effort Highlighted
Raymond Clapper argues against leaving victory to Russia alone and urges continued Allied involvement. He notes Stalin's push for a broader front, increased American lend lease, and the Moscow conference implications. He warns against blocking supplies and stresses US support as essential to crushing Nazi power.
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Russia
Moscow
Iran
United States
Germany
Britain
Retailers Hold Line Against Inflation While Promise Stable Living Standards
In a broad forecast the piece argues defense demand will not collapse civilian supply, shortages will be manageable, and prices may rise 10 to 15 percent. It credits retailers for preventing inflationary speculation and keeping price policies steady while maintaining living standards for millions.
Awakening America to a Break with France in War
The author argues that wartime sentiment in America will accept a break with France if necessary. He warns that Nazi seizures and concessions threaten the western world and that decisive action by a trusted ally is required to prevent Germany from using France as a base for attacks on the Americas.
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France
Lafayette
Hitler
Americans
Americas
Atlantic
Airports for Civil War Era Defense Spend Boosts
Civil Aeronautics Administration announces eighty million dollars for construction and improvement of 288 air ports nationwide. The program aims to expand civilian air travel after the war, with pilots, mail by air, and increased airport capacity, noting none of the 288 airports are in Ohio.
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United States
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Ohio
Versailles Statue Fall Mirrors France’s Darkening Days
A summer storm toppled the statue of General Pershing in Versailles as the Petain Darlan regime moved toward collaboration with Nazi Germany. The Lafayette statue remained intact, but the city watched as Pershing’s column shattered, symbolizing a turning point in France’s history.
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Petain-Darlan
France
Germany
Europe
Versailles
Lafayette
General Pershing
Military figure promises reform amid global turmoil
In 1917 I stopped mutiny and in 1940 I halted rout. Now I pledge to save you from a shadowy Marehhat Petain guiding the French state. The speaker frames a history of decisive action and a warning about current leadership.
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Marehhat Petain
Peter Edson Reviews Washington Scene on RFC Flying Loans
RFC defense loans totalling 1.6 billion include many small par loans for private flying schools under the Civilian Pilot Training Program. Loans to buy training planes funded pilot instructors for Army and Navy, with strong repayment and safety records. Private pilots number near 200,000 as the nation shifts toward a flying age.
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Washington
Great Reconstruction Finance Corporation
RFC Defense
Defense
General Motors
Chicago
United States
John Doe
Civilian Aeronautics Administration
Army
Navy
Somerville
Mass
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Congress
Personal and Social Notes Of Syracuse
Syracuse notes report Charles McDaniel 67 died of a heart attack at Pittsburgh while en route to visit his daughter in Elizabeth Pa. Other items record social visits, family illnesses, school opening plans, and community events around Syracuse including Meigs County Pioneer election results and various travels of residents.
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Syracuse
Charles McDaniel
Elizabeth
Pittsburgh
John McDaniel
Joe Quisenberry
Grace Winebrenner
Ray Whaley
Hemlock Grove
Ellen Baer
Oa Quisenberry
Joe
Notable quotes and vacation notices in brief
Will Rogers quotes Senator Borah praising France for saving after the war. The Jacoby family and the Snider family depart for a Canada Niagara Falls vacation. A Hollister field owned by Charles Fada yields corn reaching 17 feet tall.
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E. R. Jacoby
Eileen
George Snider
Canada
Niagara Falls
Charles Fada
Hollister
Bond defeat leaves Rome Township school project unfinished
Rome Township trustees faced a setback as a special bond issue to finish a Stewart school failed by 58 votes. Outdoor Club members from Nelsonville enjoyed a Crystal Springs weeklong trip under chaperones Mrs Ailes Miss Bess Ailes Miss France Bennett and Mrs Walter Mech em. A D Farrow and J P Starr of Nelsonville sponsored Southern Ohio Motor Cycle Club races at the Hocking County Fairgrounds on Labor Day. Charles P Kircher and family of Athens returned from a three week vacation at Willow Lodge Buckeye Lake.
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Rome Township
Stewart
Nelsonville
Crystal Springs
Ailes
Bess Ailes
France Bennett
Walter Mechem
A. D. Farrow
J. P. Starr
Southern Ohio Motorcycle Club
Hocking County Fairgrounds
Labor Day
Charles P. Kircher
Athens
Willow Lodge
Buckeye Lake
New Plymouth Personal and Social Notes
New Plymouth items include visits to Lima Dundas Union Furnace Bethel Grove West Virginia and Charleston Ill. cake baking contest winners Lucille Nell s and Lenora Frirespe ly. Frances Fuller visiting brother Raymond Columbus. orchardists meeting Wooster Experiment Station. traveling families Treachey Heinlein and Elizabeth accompany homeward.
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New Plymouth
W. S. Hardesty
Lima
Herbert Colley
Dundas
Homer Haas
Mildred Harris
Hazel
Eileen Loomis
Union Furnace
W. H. McDaniel
Little Hocking
LaVerne Fuller
Earle Heinlein
Nettie Cassell
Sheldon
Bethel Grove
Josh Jarvis
Clara
Eddie
John Mowery, Jr
West Virginia
Mole Cherry
Charleston
John Karns
Creole
Lucillenells
Lenora Frirespely
Lora Rannells
Stewart
Andrew Adelman
Frances Fuller
Raymond
Columbus
Plan Flower Shower in Church Next Thursday
Vinton Garden Club members plan their annual fall flower show at the Baptist Church on Thursday Aug 28. Open from 2 30 until 5 00 p m, with awards for best roses dahlias marigolds zinnias gladiolas cosmos asters petunias baskets of wild flowers floral table decorative pieces winter bouquets and vegetable arrangements.
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Gallipolis
Vinton Garden Club
Baptist Church
Social notes from Union area guests and visits
Mr Union MT UNION Mr Harley Carr and Mrs Carr were Saturday guests of Mr Lewis Saxon of Dexter Mrs George Harmon returned after a week with Vaughn McKnight Shinnston W VA Mr and Mrs John Wiseman and sons Robert and Willis Wiseman of Kicothe were weekend guests of O W Wiseman Mrs James Stewart and her sons visited her mother Mrs John Nicholson and relatives in the area Sidney Jordan and sons Floyd and Clarence attended a birthday dinner at the home of Dylan Michael Bunker Hill Sunday Guests included Roy Jordan Springfield Francis Douglas Bessie and Arthur McGee Columbus Howard Clark Harrisonville Chester Spencer Logan and A R Caster Athens Sunday guests of Frank Wood Harley Carr and James Clark Bashan M A Epple and family attended the Clark reunion Sunday John Wiseman and son Robert Chillicothe and O W Wiseman were Saturday guests of John Nicholson Ward Nicholson visited the Johnsons Athens Monday guests Mr and Mrs George Harmon M A Epple and Calvin attended a funeral at Mt Carmen Monday.
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MT. Union
Harley Carr
Lewis Saxon
Dexter
George Harmon
Vaughn McKnight
Shinnston
W. Va
John Wiseman
Robert
Willis Wiseman
Hicothe
O. W. Wiseman
James Stewart
James, Howard
Thomas
Pittsburgh
John Nicholson
Sidney Jordan
Floyd
Clarence
Dylvan Michael
Bunker Hill
Michael
Zella Jordan
Roy Jordan
Springfield
Francis Douglas
Bessie
Arthur McGee
Columbus
Howard Clark
Harrisonville
Chester Spencer
Logan
A. R. Caster
Athens
Frank Wood
James Clark
Bashan
M. A. Epple
Clark
Chillicothe
W. Wiseman
Ward Nicholson
John Johnson
Calvin
Mt. Carmen
The Sonora Salvage Plot Unfolds On Board A Yacht
Jim Mallory confronts Jeffery Hammond about the empty forward hold of the sunken Sonora. Hammond reveals a shelling and scuttling cover story tied to Eric Forbes and a corrupt salvage scheme. Jim suspects more hidden motives as Lois and Mary loom in the background and a new offer of silence is proposed.
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Jim Mallory
Curly Bates
Sonora
Curly
Jim
Coast Guard
Jeffery Hammond
Lois Hammond
Mary Larsen
Hammond
Eric Forbes
Mary
Lois
Mallory
Miami Beach
Halloran
Cuba
Reece
South America
Carrbbean
Forbes
Cni
Bert Halloran
Jima
New York
Bishopville Social Notes Shower for Newlyweds at Town Hall
A Bishopville social note records a Saturday evening shower at the Town Hall for Mr. and Mrs. Harry Taylor newlyweds Mary Margaret Milhoan. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Tony Spain and son Larry, and many relatives from nearby towns. A potluck lunch followed gifts to the couple.
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Bishopville
Town Hall
Harry Taylor
Mary Margaret Milhoan
Floyd Milhoan
W. H. Hoon
P. M. Smith
Russell Smith
Eleanor Day
Hattie Stansbery
William Ridgeley
Stockport
I. N. Price
Glenn Pedicord
Parkersburg
J. M. Watkins
Stanley Weekley
Tacoma
Wash
Pearl Weekley
Marietta
Adrian Nelson
Columbuso
Chris Day
Dean Kittle
Lima
Ernest Gill
Columbus
Jesse White
Carolyn, Pomeroy
Dwight Smith
Carol Ann
Ronnie
Carl Welling
Taylor Ridge
J. M. McDonald
Victor Norris
Jean
Don Withem
Jo, Glouster
Jane Radcliffe
Albany
John G. Carter
Linda
Garfield Carter
T. F. Davis
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Cleveland
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London
Stalin
Awakening America
Peter Edson
Washington Scene
Herbert Stobart
Everett Fields
S. F. Clark
John Clark
David Osler
John Osler
Middleport
John Gilmore, Jr
Mason City
Max Tennihill
Jon
Zanesville
C. H. Williams
Reid Jenkinson
David Cuckler
Akron
Canton
Aarat Walker
George Henderson
Gibson Cooper
Will Rogers
Senator Borah
Stanley Miller
Harold
Orchard Hill
Wooster Experiment Station
Sandusky
Treachey Heinlein
Genevieve Kolb
Annette Smith
Business College
Dayton
George Smith
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