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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1943

Page

11

Athens Messenger Establishment Details and Rates 1825

The Athens Messenger announces publisher Eric W Bush and manager Charlies H Harris with circulation under the Associated Press. Rates list subscriptions in Ohio and outside Ohio with yearly and weekly prices and overseas service options. Postage, advertising, obituary charges, and agent representatives are noted.

Rm Athens Shlessenger Eric’ W. Bush the Messenger Publishing Cordon K. Bush Mgr Charlies H. Harris

Afterwar plan hinges on stimulants for demand

The piece argues that postwar planning must focus on exciters that sustain demand, not just ramp up capacity. It cites Merle Thorpe and economic examples from labor, wages, and tech shifts, stressing that production needs driven demand to convert capacity into growth and living standards.

Merle Thorpe United States

Uncle Sam: No. 1 Publisher in Government Paper Waste

A short opinion piece argues the U S government generates vast paper waste through periodicals and publicity. It cites a Missouri study counting 441 government publications and notes the mass of unused paper, litter, and propaganda abroad. It ends with a remark from a congressman praising the nation as rich and capable of grand actions.

Uncle Sam Bennett Missouri Governo Ut Southmerica Europe Africa

Idle Planes 4 Transport Plane Seized and Studied by Army

American Aviation reports an Army seizure of 150 private planes, including one 4 transport craft rated for 14 months and used only 42 minutes daily during military control. The article questions whether time was wasted and whether Congress knows the full fate of such aircraft.

Army Ed Pee American Aviation Deall Congress

Senate Reverses on Federal Soldier Balloting Commission

The Senate backed leaving soldier ballots to states, shifting from federal control amid party disagreement over poll tax legality. The move may force governors to call special sessions as states shape procedures. House votes on paid newspaper advertising for War Bonds could spark charges of inconsistency with farm subsidies.

Washington Senate House of Representatives Treasury American Newspaper Publishers Association House Roosevelt Congress

Allied unions clash over German labor in postwar plan

American and British labor leaders led by William Green Sir Walter Citrine and Robert Watt argue against enslaving German workers for rebuilding Russia. They warn slave labor would betray democracy and jeopardize future German unions. They press President Roosevelt to prevent conscripting German labor and to support a free German labor movement.

Washington Germany Russia Sir Walter Citrine British Trades Union Congress William Green Robert J. Watt Matthew Woll American Federation of Labor Labor Federation Norway Quisling Roosevelt Green Reuters Churchill Stalin

Star Spangled Banner Poem Sends Peaceful Message

Messenger Readers verse emphasizes patriotism and fear of war, praising the Star Spangled Banner. Mrs Alpha Douglas of Harrisonville R D 1 signs the reader contribution dated November 22.

Alpha Douglas Harrisonville

Social Notes of Amesville Chronicle

Amesville notes report Mrs. Howard Keirns recovering after thyroid operation at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Pfc Dick Phillips on 15 day furlough from Morris Field NC with 1st Bomber Squad. Carl Morris RM3c visiting from Naval Armory Indianapolis then to Portland Maine for radio work. Sgt Hampton Johnson on 15 day furlough from Inda returns to South Carolina. Ames-Bern Honor Roll lists students from grades 1 through 12 with many names. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Cooper hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Selby Glazier. Mrs. Cooster is Glazier’s niece.

Amesville Howard Keirns Sheltering Arms Hospital Dick Phillips Morris Field N. C Carl Morris Naval Armory Indianapolis Portland Maine Hampton Johnson Hampton Johnson, Aerial Nser Inda Las South Carolina Ames-Bern Alvin Adams Patty Jean Armstrong Diane Hamilton Paul Hanson Billy Joe Jones Raymond McColley Earl Gene Nichols Clarence North Shirley Ann Potter Richard Clark Jack Sayre Jo Hines Lois Croston Shirley Bry Paul Brown Rosemary Butcher Jeannette Calentine A. Lee Glass Barbara Woollyey Billy Lee Jago Darlene Kasler Ilene LaFollette Willa Jean Marlow Marilyn Minner Russell Smith Allen Snyder Barbara Ann Talbert Thelma Weekly Mona Sue Tryon Geraldine Nagle Harold Brown Max Hallowell Don Stobart Adren Whitesel Ardeth Boudinot Nan Burns Morma Easler Alene Follette Janet Linscott Nila Stobart Robert Brown Charles Jones Agnes Whitesel Roger Wolfe Keith Hanson Peggy Ashcraft iGrade Jimmy Justice Clifton Linscott Mary Moore Wanda Hines Velma Croston Rita Lafollette Lorena Tate Donna Bolin Virginia North Jeraldine Hamilton Carol Jago Virginia Morehead Betty Betz Betty Fisher Joan Eddy Anna Mae Brown Paul Hallowell Leona Zarley Zita Moore Betty Martin Carol Gardner Bob Cunnningham Virginia Butcher Marie Bryson Joyce Bruce Kermit Croston Kathleen Webster Vern Wolfe Norma

Trivia Q and A Set From The Era

A compilation of quick factual questions with concise answers. Topics include state nicknames, slave labor estimates in the German Reich, New York church dating, letter frequency, naval warships, and the definition of a decathlon.

Coolville News Notes Mention Local War Time Visits

Local notes report Mrs Murl Jackson returning from Temple Texas where Pvt Murl Jackson is stationed at Camp Hood. Cpl Gerald Bibbee left for South Carolina after visiting. W A Bridges returned to McKees Rocks Pennsylvania from Thanksgiving. Ruth Bridges of Point Pleasant spent Thanksgiving with her parents. Families and service members are listed with visits to Coolville residents and relatives.

Coolville Murl Jackson Temple Tex Camp Hood Gerald Bibbee South Carolina W. A. Bridges McKees Rock Ruth Bridges Point Pleasant Oscar Spencer Bruce A. B. White Joe Cubbison Mill Force Hocking River Onoring Ernest Valentine Parkersburg Blaine Chapman Howard Chapman William Wines Accomas

Social Notes of Stewart and Friends Gatherings

Ensign James A. Frost stationed at Fort Schuyler spent two weeks with his mother Mrs. Ethel Frost after Naval Training School in Princeton New Jersey. Ottawa guest Ardath Langford visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Jarvis, with son Richard Hartt of Washington DC visiting at Thanksgiving.

Lima P. T. Winner William Copeland M. B. Copeland Columbus E. E. Linton Bernard Linton Guysville Grace Dodd New England Ethel Frost Stella Hawk Marie Gorham Kate Butts William Biggins Mary Spear Washington, D. C William Pear William Morrison Charles McBee Mack Berry Williamstown W. Va Ray Dye Parkersburg Frederick McBee Martha Jane Ruth McBee Athens

The Haunted Man and the Ghosts Bargain Chapter

In a tense opening, the narrative centers on Mr Redlaw a learned chemist haunted by the specter of public opinion and anticipated by the ghostly figure of a haunted man. The scene shifts through a wintry chamber as a servant Mrs William and her husband Mr William discuss Mrs Williams nightly care for the young scholars.

Jolly 8 Club Meets at Viola Pierce Home

Corning social notes report the Jolly 8 Club gathering at Viola Pierce's home with Delores Radkoski Leona Hillis Elizabeth Quinn Gladie Morgan Margaret Curtis Sarah Blower Flora Briggs and Pierce present. Quinn won high and floating Morgan took second. Quinn to host next meeting. Corning basketball team defeated Murray City 41 36 for their fourth win of the season.

Emmettering Hutson Dew Ashtabula Oliver Dew James Jenkins Ray Nashville Charles Bell Cincinnati Earnest Wolf Zanesville Chas. Stephenson Patsy Bell G. R. Showater Columbus Mary Rodgers John Exenemper Jacksonville Emil Keller Ellora Weaver Mable Gray P. H. Clifford Lancaster D. P. Quailey St. Mary's Corning Murray City lScores Varsity

Steel for Civilians Is Expected Soon

Cleveland report says civilian steel demand remains cautious with enterprises using current inventories rather than stockpiling. Revisions of war requirements and product cancellations have eased the industry, and the War Production Board expects rates and steel sheets to be available for civilian use in about four months.

Cleveland Steel Reported Today War Production Board

Social Notes of Kananga and Surrounding Folks

Kananga and nearby communities share visits and events. Sid ney Stewart and mother visited Parkersburg to see his uncle Milo Stewart, a surgical patient at St Josephs. Lt James Hayes on leave from Palm Springs with prior Guadalcanal service and tied to Gallipolis. he was in Rivers to visit kin before Huntington. Fires damaged homes in the area including the Williams and Washburn properties. old Gilmore house near the Silver Bridge burned, origin unknown. Guests included Allie Scott and daughter Carolyn of Akron and Mia Williams, plus visits by Mrs Rupert Leedy and Mrs Lottie Covers of Red House with local families.

Kanauga Sidney Stewart Nancy Weethe Parkersburg Stewart Milo Stewart Long Bottom St. Joseph's Hospital W. H. Comstock Reliance Emma Comstock James H. Hayes Rivers Byron Ward Lieutenant Hayes Huntington Kananga Hayes Palm Springs Fla Guadalcanal George Bush Gallipolis Waldo G. Williams Wallie Barnett Point Pleasant Harry D. Washburn Flint Allie Scott Carolyn Akron Akron, Were Sunday Guests of Mrs. Scotts’ Sister, Mia. William Birchfield Dravo Construction Co Old Gilmore Silver Bridge Rupert Leedy Jackson Lottie Covers Red House W. Va Ralph Walker J. W. Pennington Emma Toledo

Buchtel Social And Personal Notes

Social and personal notes from Buchtel report illnesses and recoveries including Mrs Arthur Taylor who spent weeks in a fracture bed and months in a wheelchair after a hi injury. Trips and visits are noted with families in Nelsonville Columbus and Camp Mack. The piece ends with a science fact about the moon showing only one side.

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