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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1946

Page

4

The Messenger Publishing Co directory listing 1896 1929 Athens Ohio

Directory style notice for The Messenger Publishing Co Athens Ohio with publication years 1896 to 1929 and details on publishers Gordon K Bush and Major Charles H Harris. Includes subscription rates, offices, associations and notice of second class matter status.

Athens Omg Frederick W. Bush THE Messenger Publishing CO Gordon K. Bush Charles H. Harris Ohio West Virginia Westginia West John W. Cullen Chicago New York Columbus Cleveland

End of Cycles Marks 1946 Shifts in American Life

The year 1946 ends two cycles in American history, a political one ending with elections and a business cycle beginning anew. Strikes, price controls, and wartime restrictions created stress for business leaders, with production interrupted and profits debated. Outlook for 1947 depends on labor productivity, continued profits, and capital investment to spur expansion. Cleveland Trust Co.

Cleveland Trust Co

That Industrial Dollar Reveals How Wages Rise Or Fall

A Drucker analysis shows steel profits are a small share of the steel dollar. In 1944 a worker earned about $3,038 of the $7,100 product value while over $2,700 paid for materials and other costs. Higher wages come from more output per hour, not spreading profits.

Peter F. Drucker

Government by Edict and the Burden of Bureaucracy

An opinion piece criticizes an expanding federal bureaucracy with numerous boards and agencies. It argues that wartime and postwar growth created conflicting directives that hinder production, burden taxpayers, and retain workers needlessly, calling for trimming the dead weight.

Labor turbulence and a warning against wage demands

A syndicated column argues that labor leaders and unions threaten the U.S. economy by pressing for higher wages amid waning wartime output. It claims inflated profits rhetoric misleads the public, warns of inflationary cycles, and calls for curbing labor monopolies to stabilize coal supply and overall economic health.

Wage Increase Strategy Mapped by CIO Unions at Pittsburgh

CIO wage policy committees from Steelworkers Autoworkers and Electrical Workers plan coordinated wage talks in Pittsburgh December 18 19 The goal is about 25 cents an hour more in wages with possible emphasis on social security and guaranteed annual wage If figures emerge they could be shaped by Nathan study showing $9 weekly gap and 2 a day target on top of price rises

America Germany Italy Russia AFL CIO Lewis Gallup Rank and File John L. Lewises Congress Washington Pittsburgh Atlantic City Autoworkers New York Electrical Workers Dayton Steelworkers Robert R. Nathan U.S

Farm and Home Show Highlights Poultry Upgrades

Meigs County hosts the Jan 10 Farm and Home Labor Saving Show with a focus on poultry centers the laying house brood ing and range unit and egg room. Experts urge quality egg production and parasite control using phenothiazine while outlining feed water and litter practices and sustainable lamb and wool improvements.

Meigs County

Editor Is Dead Selinsgrove Pa

Marion S. Schoch age 60 longtime editor and publisher of the Selinsgrove Times Tribune died of a heart attack at his home in Selinsgrove on Friday.

Selinsgrove Marion S. Schoch Selinsgrove Times Tribune

King George VI Quietly Marks 51st Birthday

King George VI celebrated his 51st birthday quietly with his family on Saturday. Official national celebrations for the monarch's birth date occur in June, the report notes.

London George VI

Marion Frantz studies organ with J B McDowell in Columbus

NEW PLYMOUTH Marion Frantz studies organ at the McDowell Studio under J B Fran cis McDowell composer teacher and designer of organs in Columbus. Relatives visit Newark Logan Hamden and nearby towns with several names and a death reported for Etta Hughes a longtime Grange and WCTU member and Presbyterian pianist.

New Plymouth Marion Frantz McDowell J. B. Francis McDowell Columbus

Mary K Tuttle attends 4-H convention in Chicago

Mary K Tuttle returns from a Chicago visit where she attended the 4 H club convention. Garrett Bond moved from Columbus to the Vesta Frank farm they purchased. Lola Sorden of Pomeroy visits daughter Ruby Orr.

Lewis Smith Milton Tuttle Rawlin Torrence J. C. McKay Charles Eynon Belpre Harold Long Middleport Walter Harris Richard James Syracuse

Wilkesville News Highlights Pythian Sisters and Local Visits

Wilkesville Temple Pythian Sisters attended the District Convention in Glouster. Past Matrons of Wilkesville OES met at the Colwell home Dec 10 for a lunch, gift exchange and updates. Visitors included Hollis Grate, Jewell Strong, Carrie Strong and family. Columbus visitors called on relatives. Dorothy Hartley toured with Ann Rhodes Soles. Paul Kunz and family visited J. E. Strong's home. Edith Vowell Kennedy announces the birth of a son in West Virginia.

Wilkesville Carrie Strong William Sarah Hamer Mary Tobrock Columbus Blanche Davis Dorothy Hartley Ann Rhodes Soles Paul Kunz J. E. Strong Alvin Kennedy Edith Vowell West Virginia

Man Killed Return Trip Turns Fatal Gun Accident

Celina report says Don Hull, 24, returning from a hunting trip Friday night, stumbled into a ditch when a gun discharged, killing him. Authorities continue to investigate the accidental shooting.

Celina Don Hull

Cold Weather and Body Heat Loss Conditions

Dr. William A. OBrien discusses how the body loses heat in cold weather and how clothing and body responses regulate temperature. He notes skin blood flow, frost bite risks, and how to handle cold injury with gradual warming and medical care. A reader asks about a running ear in a 2 year old and is told a physician should treat it until cured.

Debate on Color TV Readiness at FCC Hearing

The FCC hearing in Washington on color television splits between CBS urging early commercial use in high frequencies and RCA NBC arguing color is four years away from a robust system. Both sides agree the final system will be all electronic.

New York Federal Communications Commission Washington CBS Rca-Nbc

Evening radio and TV lineup across networks NBC CBS ABC MBS

Monday night schedule features NBC programs Maud Powell Cavalcade Fritz Kreisler concert Goodman and Borge Contented Concert and quiz show segments CBS airs Bob Hawk Joan Davis Jack Benny Screen Guild This Love of Ours ABC presents Lone Ranger The Fat Man Dark Venture Drama Doctors Talk and Fantasy in Melody MBS offers Crime Book Drama Gregory Hood Casebook Guy Lombardo and Broadway Talks Back to Critics.

NBC Maud Powell Fritz Kreisler Voorhees MBS Gregory Hood Guy Lombardo

Births and local notices from Blue Lake region

Lonnie Carol McGuire son of Mr and Mrs Marvin McGuire born to Mrs Laura McGuire and Mr and Mrs Ross Taylor grandparents listed Ronald William born to Mr and Mrs Paris Young. Omar Fowler sold farm to W Jones near Barboursville. A Christmas program set for December 24 at Elizabeth Chapel for Sunday School.

Blue Lake Marvin McGuire Lonnie Carol Laura McGuire Ross Taylor Paris Young Ronald William Omar Fowler W. Jones Barboursville Charles Lusher Charles Berridge Elizabeth Chapel Clarence Thivener Columbus State Institute Columbus Dewey Gay Francis Sheets Evelyn Ruby Poling Lee Stevers Mollie Kemp Mildred Thompson John Beaver

Minersville Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events

Mr and Mrs Fred Shackleford of Middletown Ohio spent several days with Miss Mary Zahl. Mrs Edith Burnell was a business visitor in Huntington. George William Fisher student at Ohio University visited his parents Mr and Mrs Paul Fisher. The M E Church Sunday School begins rehearsals for a Christmas cantata A Light Child Shall Lead Them to be presented December 24. Mrs Margaret Roush and Dorothy Spencer hosted a miscellaneous shower for Mr and Mrs Webb Imboden. Refreshments served to many friends. Mrs Harry Long and Mr and Mrs Walter Meinhart of Huntington spent Sunday in Minersville. Miss Betty Ratliff of Laurel Cliff visited Miss Margie Ratliff Monday night. Thieves entered the basement of Paul Fisher and stole a sizeable amount of pork.

Hazel Simpson Michael Lancaster Charles Fuller Robert Trowbridge Orland T. J. Trowbridge Newark Dorothy Trowbridge Cecil Weede Emma Weed Somerset Ben Allen Earle Heinlein McArthur George Smith William Brown Edna Cherry Earl Frantz Samuel Jewell Logan F. O. Stout Mattie Weede Warren Cremean J. D. Cremean Etta Hughes Hamden The Grange WCTU Presbyterian Church Minersville Fred Shackleford Faye Green Middletown Ohio Mary Zahl Edith Burnell Huntington George William Fisher Ohio University Paul Fisher M. E. Church Margaret Roush Dorothy Spencer Roush Webb Francis Spencer Harry Long Walter Meinhart W. Va Minerseville Betty Ratliff Laurel Cliff Margie Ratliff

Dance at former K P hall in Dyesville hosts sponsored event

Albert Cone sponsored a Saturday dance at the former K P hall in Dyesville with Alice Tippie Athens providing music. A Home Demonstration meeting at Maude Holcomb's home included Estella Radkin Wanetta Radekin Avanel Cora Turner Anna Turner Lanna Ora Ogdin Clara Shenefield Evea and Mattie Morris Netta Gregory. A potluck dinner followed.

Point Rock Albert Cone K. of P. Hall Dyesville Alice Tippie Athens Geneva Nolan Middleport Maude Holcomb Estella Radkin Wanetta Radekin Avanel Cora Turner Anna E. Turner Lanna Ora Ogdin Clara Shenefield Evea Mattie Morris Netta Gregory Helen Carolyn Holecomb Columbus W. R. Holcomb Holcomb Dickinson Rio Grande John Radek

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