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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1935

Page

4

Athens Messenger Subscription Rates and Publisher Details

The Athens Messenger 1835 publication with Gordon K Bush as publisher and Charlies and Harris as managing editors lists rates by carrier and mail. Subscription: Ohio one year four dollars fifty cents. six months two fifty. ten weeks one dollar. four weeks fifty cents. one week fifteen cents. Printing terms and associations are noted.

Gordon K Bush Mgr Charlies & Harris Ohio

What Britons Want Warily End The War and Peace

A major public poll of about 11 million votes from over 40 groups shows Britons favor adherence to the League of Nations and arms reduction. Voters support disarmament, bans on private weapon manufacture, and economic sanctions against violators, with some backing for military measures. The war-weary public seeks peace and is willing to take risks to achieve it.

League of Nations

Realty Sights Brightening Ohio Housing Market Across State

Ohio real estate shows improved activity with rising transactions and values. Building permits increase, rents rise, and foreclosures drop as demand grows for small rural and suburban homes. Strong farmer incomes and new building methods push toward a national home-building upswing, signaling a shift from the depression era.

Ohio Com

Labor Engineers for Industrial Peace and Efficiency

The article urges a new labor engineering profession to address labor relations and to promote industrial justice. It highlights a federal spending project to survey business, the idea of annual wages for seasonal industries, and the potential role of labor engineers in achieving steady production and economic stability.

Marietta Plans Sesquicentennial Celebration Boost

Officials in Marietta anticipate federal funding to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Northwest Territory and the Ordinance of 1787. The town views the event as a major publicity and tourist opportunity, expecting large crowds and nationwide attention before July 13, 1937.

Marietta Northwest Territory Pioneer City Merietta Ohio River

Lawmakers Roast New Deal on Chesapeake Bay Trip

A dozen congressmen toured Chesapeake Bay and vented harsh opinions about the New Deal. Speaker Burns joined the group, and Roosevelt signed the Holding Company Bill calling it the fattest ever, a remark not spoken aloud by others. The Soviet question frames Roosevelt’s frustration with recognition.

Washington Chesapeake Bay Congressional Record Speaker Burns Roosevelt

Market Rumors Stir Wall Street Over Possible SEC Chief Departure

The stock market declines amid chatter that SEC Chairman Kennedy plans to resign yes moves toward retirement. Kennedy reportedly faces pressure from peers and insiders while Democrats praise President Roosevelt and attack or defend upcoming bills. The White House shows shifting plans on foreign trips and policy, with Louis Howe noted as a former adviser no longer present.

Kennedy SEC Wall Street

Northwest Territory Birthplace Celebration Planned Through 1938

Senator Glass questions national debt figures as Southeastern Ohio eyes a sweeping Northwest celebration from July 1937 to fall 1938. Marietta area towns like Athens Belpre Pomeroy Logan Nelsonville McArthur Gallipolis Chester Chauncey Amesville Cheshire and others are urged to capitalize on tourism tied to the event with coordinated publicity.

Ohio Athens Belpre Pomeroy Logan Nelsonville McArthur Gallipolis Chester Coolville Chauncey Amesville Cheshire Northwest New York City Ipswich Mass Marietta Minnesota Northwest Territory

City urged to settle disposal plan for Athens garbage

Citizens push for a small cheap waste plant funded by property owner contributions to replace the West Union Street dump. They warn earlier delays threaten health and tourism, urging council to settle the issue before winter and abandon the current site.

Athens West Union Street

District Tales of Long Ago at Hocking County Fair History

The text recounts early Hocking County fairs from 1853 onward with exhibitor and judge names, prize totals, and grounds purchases. It notes hareback riding by Miss McClellan and Miss Wooley, leadership in 1855, Civil War impacts, and subsequent county grange activity. It also celebrates a century ago giant hollow poplar tree that sheltered travelers before its removal in 1839.

Hocking County Fair van Pierce Dean Parker Bort Galligher Marlow Dew Hansel Gibison Hutchins Dalton Dewar Collins Starr Pruden Brice Worthington Fair Society Jesse Westenhaver Haresback McClellan Muskingum County William Bowen J. M. Floyd Hocking County Logan Islesboro Washington Benton Laurel Creek Eldoredo Marion Monday Creek Hocking Canal

Health Hints And Diet Health Hints And Diet

An article explains early concerns about deep sea diving dangers including carbon dioxide and oxygen poisoning and compressed air illness. It describes CO2 removal, oxygen balance, and the bends with nitrogen bubbles, and notes recompression as the treatment.

William Beebe

Ohio Farmer trip visits national parks and western cities

Hettie F. Woodward of Chesterhill recounts an August 4 to 17 Ohio Farm er sponsored tour with 131 travelers from Ohio and Michigan to Montana Yellowstone Glacier Park Butte Denver Salt Lake City and more. She notes scenery wildlife and lessons from forest rangers and Indian hosts plus crop conditions in several states and praises Ohio as the best view.

Messenger Columbus Ohio Michigan Keystone State Ohio Farmer Geyser Park Montana Yellowstone National Park Wyo Glacier Park United States Yellowstone Park Grand Canyon Yellowstone Butte Denver Mile High City U. S. Mint University of Denver Salt Lake City Capitol Hill Salt Lake Valley Capitol Indiana Illinois Minnesota Missouri Utah Idaho Kansas Hettie F. Woodward Chesterhill

A Million Dollar Temple Built by Nauvoo Mormons

The Nauvoo Mormon followers began a temple in 1841 with a goal to honor God. Five years of continuous construction and costly furnishings culminated May 1 1846 with a total cost of one million dollars before mob pressure forced rapid evacuation and sale.

Nauvoo Illinois

Jo Darien Recovers at Inn After Turbulent Escape

Jo Darien endures injuries and fatigue after a swift escape, returns to Crest Lake Inn to rest. Peyton learns of the situation. Barstow urges marriage as Jo weighs personal ties and future plans with Fragonet on her mind.

Peyton Miss Darien Todd Barstow Nana Lysten's Crest Lake Inn Barstow Mr. Barstow California Hollywood Barston Psu

Court Action Seeks Divorce After 35 Years of Marriage

A Los Angeles court case pits Virgil F. Winslow against his wife as he seeks a divorce after 35 years of marriage. The proceedings reflect an end to a long domestic union amid a stream of public and private rhetoric cited in the texts.

Virgil F. Winslow Angeles

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