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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1956

Page

4

Farm outlook stressed by Ford official at Fall Editorial meet

Irving A. Duffy of Ford’s Tractor and Implement Division told the Fall meeting of the editorial association that while farming faces challenges, conditions are not desperate. He cited Wesley Patrick, Star Farmer of America 1956, and projected farm income rising to 34.5 billion with a 17 percent boost in farm equipment sales to 1.35 billion next year. He praised family farms as thriving and central to rising living standards, noting two thirds of output comes from family operations despite farm declines since 1935.

Tional Irving A. Duffy Ford Motor Company Duffy Georgia Wesley Patrick Star Farmer of America Future Farmers of America Wesley Patricks DuNy Wheeler McMillen Farm Journal United States WSAZ Wwe Wens Weis Riley Tate Sian Bowie Sam Bowse Growronge Za Geo Pinue Waco Owe ' Cramer Eine Hunt Spas Caralene Pau Thea WBNS Wandertana Snanane Tomi Sa Ani Rangers Reetaenes Aed Rahmery Cmmney George Gove Ea Throne Charen Christian Science Ian Man Sinta Toree Taater Danes Revue Rai Marsal Gols Woothald Foot Garec Paty Ion Omnis Meteora Teaee Gaps Gi Linney Capi Sidnigit Taianie Mette Pew Kime Games Flow Bengal Lancers Tito Tinees Benny Ted Mick Tee la City Pisa Sparta Warner

European congressmen soothe Anglo American strains at NATO talks

Reports from Europe say a U S delegation at a pre NATO conference earned praise for easing U S British tensions. The lawmakers, usually viewed as alliance critics, voiced sympathy for Britain's aims and noted constituents share that view as Christmas holly decor blooms and folklore link holly to protection and festive rites.

Europe U.S Middle East U.S. State Department Britain Capitol

Home loan rates and Congress face housing credit shifts

Washington column analyzes how tighter credit and higher FHA rates affect home buying. It notes banks prefer federal securities for returns, FHA and VA loan policies, and the uncertain impact of rate hikes on lending. The piece contrasts government aims with bank behavior and foresees movement next year.

James Marlow Washington Congress Federal Reserve Federal Housing Administration FHA Veterans Administration

Yuletide Hits By Hal Bole in New York

Johnny Marks, famed for Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer, discusses writing Christmas songs as a fate he cannot escape. His track record includes five million in Rudolph sales and more than 20 million additional discs in 65 arrangements. He recalls accidental Christmas themes and predicts lasting popularity for Rudolph, with Bing Crosby’s version boosting his work’s profile.

Hal Bole New York Johnny Marks Johnny Stephen Foster Marks Rudolph Little Reindeer Greenwich Village Santa Claus Henry Wadsworth Lonefellow Bing Crosby Billboard

Final's Run for the Bay as Chaos Breaks Loose

A violent chase erupts in a ranch yard as Final flees on a bay horse raced by the mob. Quail and Marcia confront rival loyalties while Rockabye fires, scattering horses and triggering a brutal escape through brush and creek. tensions flare between Tapp Strunk Danks and the Bandoleer marshal amid shouts and gunfire.

Tapp Rockabye Strunk Surrey Danks Final Roup Jim Quail Mareia Dawks Marcia

Quail Defends Farm as Strife Escalates in Western Tale

Quail frees herself from paralysis and confronts Rockabye as he attacks Strunk’s survey. She shoots the attacking horse to stop the assault, warns Rockabye away, and helps Bentain and Marcia to safety. Tension rises over Jim Final’s fate as the scene ends with the line To Be Conti.

Rockabye Strunk Quail Tapp Bentain Marcia Jim

Tomorrow Horoscope and Local Social Notes

The Stars Say For Tomorrow cautions about strained personal relations yet promises eventual benefits from good efforts. Afternoon group activities with old friends are favored. avoid strangers. Birthday reads suggest financial uptick but defers extravagance for six months to build future security. 1957 offers favorable periods for job routines and business, with a conscientious child born that day.

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Rutland Social Notes Highlights Visits and PTA Event

Rutland social column records: the Coy and Haley families visiting relatives in Latette, Zanesville, Harrisonville, Langsville, and San Antonio. Allen Braley visits family in Columbus, Beatrice Smith presides at a PTA meeting with Adrian Carson as vice president, Chapman's Glee Club performs a Christmas program, and Herman Welch plus family visit the Lamberts.

Rutland Guy Coy Daughters Columbus Evert Coy Latette Haley Zanesville Will Haley Allen Braley Floyd John Braley Frank Haliday Harrisonville Rhoda Atkins Bobbie Ethel Snowden Beatrice Smith PTA Adrian Carson

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