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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1950

Page

4

Christmas Charity Card Appeal From International Children's Fund

A columnist endorses the International Children's Emergency Fund of the United Nations, led by Maurice Pate, as a means to aid hungry and abandoned children. The fund sells 10 cent Christmas cards to raise four cents per card, with multilingual greetings and options to help provide milk, medicines, shoes, and vaccines for children in war-torn areas.

International Children’s Emergency Fund United Nations Maurice Pate Herbert Hoover American Relief Children’s Fund Children's Fund E. 42Nd St New York N. Y Christ Palestine Moses Jesus

Thorne Hill secrets unravel in a tense house reveal

In a stalled investigation Sheriff Purdy questions Leeana, Mart, and Sondra about Miss Maggie and Miss Aggie. Sondra risks truth under pressure while Peter and Jasper shape a deadly web behind Thorne Hill. The tale advances toward answers as confession edges closer.

Purdy Lick Williams William Miami Johnny Peter Leeana Mart Miss Maggie Sondra Martin Preston Maggie Aggie Agatha Matt Jasper Thorne Sandra Clem Peeter Miss Aggie Thorne Hill Pops Devens Jasper Williams Place Mart Preston

Will Americans End Korea War by Appeasement

An editorial argues against appeasing Russia and Red China through the United Nations. It warns UN concessions could erode the Korean war effort, leaving the U S isolated and risking Munich style defeat. It urges Congressional input and rejects letting the UN decide military aims without voter's say.

Russia China Korea United Nations Assembly North Korea United Nations England France State Department Truman Chamberlain Munich Congress United Nations General Assembly Senate House America

Beef Demand Pushes Southeastern Ohio Pastures to Improve

The article notes rising beef demand as incomes rise and more Americans eat beef. It highlights pasture improvements, feed storage, and developing a local beef breed suited to the region. Farmers fight high feeder stock prices, yet many raise their own feed to cut costs, with population growth signaling 20 million more mouths to feed in coming years.

Ohio Hills Ohio

Airlift of Christmas Cards Reaches Korea

New York clergyman Rev. William J. Chase and St. James parishioners have sent about 8000 Christmas cards to wounded servicemen and troops in Korea. Col. John Linsley, Far East Air Forces chaplain, confirms distribution by chaplains and hopes similar efforts start nationwide.

New York Air Force Korea William J. Chase St. James Episcopal Church John Linsley Far East Air Forces Chase Amer

Fortify Yourself with Contentmerit Fortress

Epictetus notes a mental fortification stance urging discipline and resilience. The maxim emphasizes steady study, self-control, and steady practice to withstand external pressures and cultivate inner strength.

Epictetus

Retreat in Korea Casts Heavy Shadow Over Homecoming

Aerial view shows the 110000 American and Allied troops withdrawing from a failed offensive in Korea. Despite losses and bitter miles back to the front, courage remains as officers and men brace for renewed fight. A returning soldier asks what would be left to defend home if they go under.

North Korea America United States Army Eighth Army Cecil H. Scott Fort Worth Tex United Nations

Early Childhood Years Shape Health and Temperament

Doctor Edwin P. Jordan reviews a Public Affairs Committee pamphlet on handling ages three to six. It urges mothers to manage restlessness and school readiness, balance emotions, and plan clothing and safety, stressing practical common sense for parental health and child development.

Edwin P. Jordan M.D Public Affairs Committee East 38Th St New York N. Y

The Old Days Gone as Winter Hits Langsville Stores

Mrs. Alice Ward recalls how farmers and neighbors mobilized to keep roads open and supplies flowing during a heavy snowstorm in Salem Township. She contrasts past readiness with modern shortages of kerosene flour and fuel, noting families now rely on prepackaged goods while wagons and lanterns give way to travel delays.

Salem Township Langsville Danville

Easy to Make by Sue Burnett Pattern No 8627

Hand sewn tailored look without bulk offers short or long sleeves. Pattern 8627 in sizes 12 to 42 with 4% yards of 45 inch fabric. Send 25 cents per pattern plus 5 cents postage and pattern number to Sue Burnett The Athens Messenger New York. Fall and Winter Fashion issue available for 25 cents.

Sue Burnett Athens Messenger Ave. Americas New York N. Y

Buck Run Buck Run on Logan Visit and Burial

Dave Woltz went to Logan on business. Mr and Mrs Charles Myer visited Lena Woltz. Andy Roop was buried at Fairview. Effie Woltz.

Buck Run Dave Woltz Logan Charles Myer Lena Woltz Andy Roop Fairview Effie Woltz

Television schedules listed for WLWC WTVN WENS and WSAZ

A dense list of nightly TV programs across stations WLWC channel 3 WTVN channel 6 WENS channel 10 and WSAZ channel 5 with show lineups from 6:00 p m to 5:30 a m and midafternoon to late evening include news sports theater cartoons and variety fare featuring Kukla Fran and Ollie Beulah Helen Hayes Garry Moore and Roy Rogers among others.

TV Rangers Kukla Fran Ollie Joan Conte News Caravan Star Theater Theater Modern Headlines Moon River Beulah Science Review Cartoon Theater Wens-Tv Channel 10 Buddy Cotter Comedy Theater Chet Long Weatherman John Foley Doug Edwards Faye Emerson Helen Hayes Studio K Garry Moore Barbara Joy Wsaz-Tv Channel 5 John Conte Milton Berle Fireside Theater Circle Theater Bert Parks Kate Smith Railroad Club

Star Display Rivals Rockefeller Center Tree Display

Rockefeller Center adds a ceiling of stars display in cooperation with the Hayden Planetarium. A large network over the promenade will depict major constellations and the Milky Way as the Yuletide tree stands 85 feet tall from Mt Kis­co.

New York Rockefeller Center Hayden Planetarium Fifth Avenue Mt. Kisco

Radio Schedule Snapshot for December 5 and 6

A dense listing of daytime and evening radio programs across networks NBC CBS ABC and Dumont with show titles hosts and segments including news sports music drama comedy and game shows. Notable items include News Broadcast at 3:55 pm and Evening Newsreel at 7:45 pm plus serials like Circle Theater and Say It with Music scheduled through late evening.

Nbc-Cbe Abe-Mbs-East Kiddies Abe Mbs- West Nbe Cbs Nbe Beulah Cbs News Mbs Abe Jack Smith Cbs Daily Cbs Armstrong SBS Abe Gabriel Heatter Cbs Evening Cavalcade of America Monte Cristo Fanny Brice Abe Mr Mrs. North Cbe Opera Bob Hope Luigi Abe John Steele Abe Ben Pollack News & Variety All Nets Lanny Ross Hollywood Abe Bob Poole Cbs Kiddies Br. Jlater

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