Ohio paper notices and subscription rates
A local newspaper lists associations and national reps including American Newspaper Publishers Association and United Press, with advertising and obituary charges. It notes second class matter from Athens post office and provides subscription prices by carrier and mail for several Ohio counties, plus extra postage zones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Ohio
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Ohio Newspaper Association
Inland Daily Press Association
United Press National
John W. Cullen Company
Chicago
New York
Detroit
Cleveland
Athens
Gallia
Hocking
Meigs
Morgan, Vinton
Washington
Ohio Senate and House Ranks Trimmed by Civic Voice
The Cleveland Plain Dealer critiques both Rep. Tom Jenkins and Sen. Vic Donahey, arguing that influence is earned by meaningful action rather than sheer word count. Jenkins is praised for speaking up and serving, while Donahey’s inactivity in Washington is noted with skepticism about impact versus reputation.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Tom Jenkins
Vic Donahey
Washington
The
Plain Dealer
Ohio
Vic
Calvin Coolidge
Road tolls for trucks eyed as highway remedy
Washington discussions on user paid super highways would charge trucks and buses with the cost of road use. Supporters urge highway tolls to reflect rail freight rates and curb railroad competition. Critics doubt realization in our lifetime and call for federal oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Beckler Contracted to Pave Carpenter Street in Athens
Athens residents welcome Fred Beckler contracting firm for the Carpenter Street paving from Lancaster to State Street. The project will widen straighten and smooth the street to ease bottlenecks on two major highways. With fair weather and steady materials the job should progress to a satisfactory completion under Beckler’s supervision.
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Athens
Fred Beckler
Carpenter Street
Lancaster
State Street
Athens Contractors
Ohio
Beckler
Traveling Incongito Ham Burger Revelation
An international Girl Scouts cookbook in Briarcliff Manor reveals diners pay varied prices for ham burgers at Chili Joe's coffee shop and rooftop venues. Regardless of setting the dish remains ham burger, the booklet notes, highlighting culinary curiosity.
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Briarcliff Manor
N. Y
Chili Joe's
Raymond Clapper on Public Opinion at Institute Forum
Washington notes summarize Raymond Clapper’s views on Roosevelt’s concerns about press freedom and public opinion. The piece cites Roosevelt’s message at Williamstown Massachusetts and questions whether publishers and powerful minorities threaten democratic discourse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Williamstown
Mass
Institute of Human Relations
Roosevelt
Institute
Democracy and autocracy contrasted in late Prime Minister Baldwins view
The piece contrasts dictatorship demanding blind obedience with Baldwin's caution that democracy is hard yet preferable. Baldwin recalls letters praising and criticizing him and rejects being followed without question, noting the importance of active citizen thinking.
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Baldwin
Washington power balance debate over the New Deal
In Washington three pro and three anti administration leaders clash on the nation’s political and economic future. Senator Alben Barkley opens with a strong defense of the New Deal and predicts its future achievements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney Dutcher
Congress
America
Alben W. Barkley
Kentucky
Pat Harrison
Mississippi
Democratic Party Advances New Deal Goals Despite Court Pushback
Senator Alben W. Barkley argues the Democratic Party remains trusted as it pushes a progressive New Deal agenda. He credits a liberal Supreme Court stance, notes housing and tax measures passed, and says future sessions will continue to remove judicial obstructions while fending off intra party attacks from rivals defeated in 1956.
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Democratic Party
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Congress
Senate
House
Weekend Traveler Roundup From Dayton and Beyond
Mr and Mrs Oliver Dahl and son Roger visited Dayton while Mr and Mrs Arthur Hickman and son returned from Brookings S D. Mr and Mrs Harry Slaughter and Mr and Mrs Walter Baird with children were in Columbus. The Robinson family attended a Utica wedding for Ernest Robinson. Alma and Alice Robinson joined the trip as well as Mr and Mrs John Masten at 43 Stimson Ave. The Cromleys returned from Yellowstone National Park Colorado Springs and Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Dahl
Roger
Dayton
Arthur Hickman
Earl Hickman
Brookings, S. D
Harry Slaughter
Walter Baird
Columbus
W. D. Robinson
Alma
Alice
Utica
Mr. Robinson
Ernest Robinson
John Masten
Stimson Ave
Ecards
Harry Cromley
Yellowstone National Park
Colorado Springs
Denver
Dexter
Anne Smith
Holzer Hospital
Arline Nelson
Perley Nelson and Sons
Orion and
Hobert
William Murray
South Bloomfield
Mureray
Nellie Reese
Robert Herdie Folden
Toledo
Callie Nelson
Found Colt Ad at The Plains For Sale
Found Colt owner can claim by calling Dave Coopers The Plains and paying for this ad. Lost tire on rim between Nelsonville and Bailey Run return to L. D. Martin Nelsonville reward. Lost ladies coat blue and white plaid between Athens and Nelsonville return to Mrs Delbert Bodkins Albany. For Sale corner lot Maple Ave T. E. Warren Montrose Ave. Wanted horseshoer and wood worker at Monks Blacksmith Shop 175 W Columbus St Nelsonville ask for C W Monks. Beagles registered stock championship strains three months old going to war and must sell J B Lineburg 19 S Congress St.
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Colt
Dave Coopers
The
Plains
Nelsonville
Bailey Run
Rim
L. D. Martin
Athens
Delbert Bodkins
Albany
Monks’ Blacksmith Shop
Columbus St
C. W. Monks
Long Ago District Tale Remembers Civil War Soldier Dixon
Henry A Dixon of Downington age 93 recalls enlisting at 16 in Athens County on December 6 1861. He fought in the Shenandoah Valley and at Second Bull Run Chancellorsville Gettysburg and Sherman’s Atlanta to the Sea march. Lincoln appeared twice to him and he later returned to farm life near Downington with his granddaughter. A stray note mentions mud skipper fish behavior.
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Pomeroy
Athens County
Henry A. Dixon
Downington
Young Dixon
Shenandoah Valley
73Rd
Ohio Infantry
Chancellorsville
Gettysburg
Sherman
Atlanta
Dixon
William
William Robinson
Arlington Cemetery
Virginia
Lincoln
A. O. Whaley
Health Hints on Male Glands and Rejuvenation
Dr Morris Fishbein notes secretions from male sex glands affect growth but current evidence does not support rejuvenation claims. Pituitary control, vitamin deficiencies, and duct tying are discussed, while governments conclude grafts from young animals to the old show no warranted benefits.
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Morris Fishbein
Great Britain
Rainy Night Kaleidoscope by Laura B. Foster
Poem traces a rainy night through neon reflections and fluid colors. The speaker and companions watch as inverted lights and shifting patterns blend with a sea of color and motion, ending with a surreal image of imprisoned spirits and dyed rain. Written by Laura B. Foster of Columbus Ohio.
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Laura B. Foster
Columbus, O
Yacht cruise begins with rival boat encounter
Kay Dearborn and friends Melita Howard and Priscilla Dunn embark on a vacation aboard the Chinook. A passing white yacht creates a wake that unsettles the trio and leads to a tense anchoring near Fairweather Cove where a chance meeting with the Mistral crew offers help and a breakfast invitation before dawn passage.
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Kay Dearborn
Melita Howard
Kay
Priscilla Dunn
Forrest Brothers
Grant Harper
Jim Pike
Melita
Priscilla
Pike
Panama Canal
Dexter Social Items Note Local Visits and Services
Dexter News lists callers and guests from Holzer Hospital to Charleston and Ironton with weekend visits to the Nelsons and Saxtons. Services at the Christian Church are announced and several residents, including Maude Delaney and Wilberta Roberts, are noted as visiting or traveling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Delaney
Maude Delaney
Charleston
Frank Young
Rutland
Claude Delaney
Barbara Ann
J. H. Selman
O. W. Williams
McArthur
Christian Church
William Rose
Cabell County
W. Va
Lewis Saxton
Ella Nelson
HSC
Smith
Irene Vonschmltz
Jackson Foley
Carpenter
Nellie Long
Stella Bosworth
Wilkesville
James Whitington
Rosetta Whitington
Herman Beards
Pomeroy
J. H
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Raymond Clapper
By Raymond Clapper
Roanoke Island
U. S&s. Chamber of Commerce
Liberty League
National Association of Manufacturers
Maple Ave
T. E. Warren
Montrose Ave
George Clark
Poet's Corner
Messenger
Yannie
NEA Service, Inc
Chapter
Key-Hole Pass
Fairweather Cove
Dexter News
George Johnson
Lena Johnson
Ollie Anderson
Grass Run
H. C. Smith
Anderson
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