Athens Messenger Rate Card and Publication Details
The Athens Messenger announces subscription rates for city and regional readers with weekly and mail options. It lists publishers Frederick W. Bush and O. Gordon K. Bush, editors Charlies J. Harris, and affiliations with press associations and the John W. Cullen Company for national reps.
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Athens Messenger
Frederick W. Bush
Athens Messenger & Herald
O. Gordon K. Bush
Mgr Charlies J. Harris
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Ohio Select List
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Ohio Newspaper Association
Inland Daily Press Association
STILL CHANCE FOR PEACE IN BRITAIN'S STAND
Britain may sustain democratic government and avert economic collapse if it continues firm against Hitler. The premier warned that any intervention risks a broader war, while Britons remain hopeful for peace but ready to fight to protect smaller nations and global values.
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Britain
Hitler
Poland
France
Europe
Chamberlain
Kaiser
Vacation Bible Schools Fill Definite Local Need This Summer
Opening of the new school year meets faded by a string of Vacation Bible Schools that operated in the district. These programs mix religious instruction with vocational activities to engage children and raise community citizenship. Volunteers, pastors, and church women support the effort, proving the value of community cooperation and long term youth guidance.
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Vacation Bible School
Congress the people's voice in spending and power
The piece argues Congress costs about 22 million a year and reflects collective human faults. It asserts Congress embodies the people's voice, suggesting any dictatorship would pay dearly to restore such a voice.
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Congress
Deserves an Award for Rock Garden Civic Spirit
A Pomeroy woman turned a rock pile into a rock garden and beauty, suggesting a female-led civic effort to beautify the district. The piece argues men undervalue landscape care and urges garden clubs to direct community beautification with women guiding the effort and gaining male support.
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Pomeroy
That New York chef who turned out the plaster of Paris pancakes
A playful reference surfaces about a New York chef known for unusual pancake tricks while noting brides connected to a figure named Ro.
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New York
Democracy in Decline and the World Dictatorships
Raymond Clapper argues that Bolshevism and fascism threaten democracy in Europe and globally. He warns Britain and France could suspend freedoms under war emergency and notes Britain rail strikes, while America benefits from geography and resources but must unite to survive.
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Europe
von Ribbentrop
Moscow
Lenin
Red Square
Kremlin
Hitler
Stalin
Saltonstall Faces Massachusetts Budget Paradox
Gov. Lev E Saltonstall cuts the biennial budget to the largest in state history while explaining relief costs and city insolvencies as the reason. He cites Millville and Mashpee as examples of strained finances and argues recovery hinges on federal aid and national economic revival.
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Boston
Leverett Saltonstall
Massachusetts
New England
Saltonstall
James M. Curley
Charles F. Hurley
Millville
Onty
Mashpee
Messenger Bureau Answers Readers Questions
The information column replies on topics from the White House fence and Will Rogers family to the Panay incident dates indemnification, Formosa transfer by treaty in 1895 and 1896, ship lengths Normandie vs Queen Mary, and which New England state was settled last Vermont.
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Will Rogers
Japan
Formosa
China
New England
Vermont
Salt tablets prescribed to prevent heat illness at work and on greens
Industrial plants and golf clubs distribute salt tablets to workers and players to counter heat stroke and cramps. Studies show heat cramps stem from water and salt loss. salt solutions restore balance and prevent symptoms. Some sites salt drinking water or beer and encourage liberal salt in meals to ensure intake.
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Great Britain
Gallipolis Readers Demand Cleanup Of Spruce Street Dump
A reader from Gallipolis complains that the Spruce street dump, a cesspool of filth carted from local homes, lies next to a children’s playground and through which visitors must pass to reach the ball diamond. The writer urges city action to use the incinerator and remove the health menace.
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Gallia County
Hell's Half-Acre
Gallipolis
Spruce Street
C. Homozelle Scott
Appreciation for aid at Glouster Baptist meeting noted
Editor Messenger thanks many contributors at the Glouster Baptist Association gathering last week. The M. E. Church and the board of education are named, with missing thanks to Mayor Wallace, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Stevenson, Mrs. James Mates, Mr. McAfoose for lighting, and Holy Cross Church for chairs, plus others.
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Glouster
M. E. Church
Board of Education
Wallace
J. L. Stevenson
James Mates
McAfoose
Holy Cross Church
Ethel Riley
Correction credit for meeting in Glouster Workers Alliance
William Swindell of Athens protests that he deserves credit for organizing the meeting at the Athens relief office and commissioners' office, despite Thomas Southard listed as chairman of the Glouster group. Swindell asserts his leadership role and signs as president of the Workers Alliance Glouster, O.
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Thomas Southard
Glouster
Workers Alliance
Athens
Commissioners’ Office
William Swindell
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Opening of the Athens County Fair Highlights Local News
Weather bright as the Athens County Fair opens with community events. Rodney Young flew to Logan to help celebrate Mrs. Catherine Thompson’s birthday. Families announce marriages and visits as residents recall past decades and discuss local figures.
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Athens County
Rodney Young
Logan
Catherine Thompson
Murder on the Boardwalk serial mystery unfolds
Christine Thorenson visits Surf City to visit her cousin and becomes entangled in a murder case. Bonds found among her belongings spark questions about motive and suspects including her confidant Bill Yardley and butler Jasper while Inspector Parsons weighs planted evidence and a possible merger connection.
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Christine Thorenson
Bill Yardley
Christine
George Wilmet
Chandra
Brand Christine
Bill
Inspector Parsons
Miss Thorenson
Amalgamated National
Jasper
New Plymouth Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Schools
Mrs. Rhoda Fuller Johnson of New York City spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fuller and visited relatives in Athens. The Brandenberg reunion in Athens County drew Henry Brandenberg and family, Miss Helen Brandenberg of Seaman, and others. Repairs continue at the local school building and grounds while the Dramatic Dreamers 4-H Club plans a Grange program Thursday night. The Busy Bee's 4-H work was inspected by James Smoot and an Ohio State agriculture assistant. O. F. Stout is ill and several locals attended a funeral in Zaleski.
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New Plymouth
Rhoda Fuller Johnson
New York City
Charles. Fuller
Johnson
Athens
Fuller
Maynard Simpson
Union Furnace
William Fuller
Albany
Henry Brandenberg
Jane
Helen
Seaman
S. M. Heinlein
West Union High School
Ohio University
Brandenberg
Athens County
Dramatic Dreamers
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Elizabeth Heinlein
Jean Lucan
Portsmouth
James Smoot
Hocking County
Ohio State Agriculture Department
Busy Bee
Roy Sigler
Mace
Zaleski
Have We Forgot War's Toll in Flanders Field Verse
Poet's Corner invites Messenger Readers to submit verses bearing name and address. The poem ponders poppies, crosses, and the fallen in Flanders fields, asking if nations forget the noble dead and if hate persists after their sacrifices.
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