The Athens Messenger and Herald Publishing Co Ad Rates
The Athens Messenger lists circulation coverage across multiple Athens area communities and offers advertising rates on application. It notes United Press wire service and various associations while outlining subscription prices by carrier and mail.
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American Newspaper Publishers Association
Ohio
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Associated Ohio Dailies
Inland Daily Prese Association
United Press, Associations
Working in Harmony and the Value of Shared Goals
An executive urges harmony among diverse personalities in business and life. A factory worker with poor appearance and habit of grumbling earned respect by helping others, showing that teamwork beyond personal liking matters for a common cause.
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Pericles
Bud Fisher
Time to Act on Drunken Driving Increases
The piece urges strict enforcement of drunken driving laws as highway patrols expand. It notes rising accidents and fatalities, calls for physician-backed sobriety checks, and warns penalties including prison terms and license loss for offenders. Emphasizes public education to curb unsafe driving ahead of liquor legalization.
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State Highway Patrol
News Is Indispensable For A Pleasant Gay Newspaper
The piece argues that reliable printed news is essential to daily life and mental alertness. It likens news to light, noting people rely on it to start and end each day, to reduce uncertainty, and to help manage routine and rumors. It stresses the value of timely information.
Toy soldiers spark debate on militarism in childhood
A speaker argues that toy makers should stop producing tin soldiers tanks cannons and battleships. She contends even if not producing immediate aggression the glamor of war lingers and may influence some children as they grow up.
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Roosevelt
Mrs. Roosevelt
America
Dear Miss Dix Advice on Boredom and Husbands
Dorothy Dix counsels that genuine initiative may strike in marriage where a husband dares correct his wife. She warns that a yes man becomes a no man at home and that wives endure blunt judgments, reducing vanity and confidence as married life progresses.
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Miss Dix
New U S Envoy Fai itter Appointed Diplomat In The Picture
Puzzle clues reference a cryptic style set listing numbers 9 through 32 with hints like Indian, predict, entrance, ponder, chaos, neuter pronoun and wording about a peace commission. The mosaic reads like a newspaper crossword or wordplay page fragment.
Christmas Party and Family Celebrations Across Athens County
The Woman's Bible Class held its annual Christmas party at Dr. A Y Wilcox's home. Postmaster John J Cook and Mrs Cook celebrated their golden wedding with a family dinner. Major and Mrs. Phillips Rose of New York visited Mrs Rose's mother Mrs E T Rose. The trio traveled to Columbus for Christmas with Dr and Mrs Henry G Williams. The Athens County School Association met at Chauncey High School with a short program by Wyona Gardner Faye Rivers Margaret Potter and Darrel Saues. Miss Mae Biddison of Washington DC visited relatives in Glouster and had recently returned from China.
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The
Presbyterian Church
A. Y. Wilcox
Major
Phillips Rose
New York
E. T. Rose
Columbus
Athens County School Association
Chauncey High School
Wyona Gardner
Faye Rivers
Margaret Potter
Darrel Saues
Mae Biddison
Washington, D. C
J. H. Henshaw
Glouster
Miss Biddison
China
Veterans and Grange Leaders Elected and War Toy Debate
The article lists officers elected for the United Spanish War Veterans and Athens County Grange groups including commander HM Taylor and Master I N McLeod along with various trustees and officers. It also quotes Mrs. Roosevelt opposing removing tin soldiers and defending play as a childhood safety valve and imagination exercise.
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Br. HM. Taylor
United Spanish War Veterans
Frank 8. Lowry
W. H. Brooks
J. G. Edmundson
John Roach
F. C. Landauttel
Alonzo Palmer
E. C. Woodworth
A. O. Sloane
D. C. Slaughter
Salem church to host Christmas program Sunday night
Special services at the Salem Church Sunday evening December A at 7 30 feature a pageant The First Christmas directed by Theodore Lohse with assistance from Mrs Charlies Grace and Mrs Floyd Wilkes Sunday School children present dialogues recitations and songs The Merry Maids Club offers two playlets The Surprise Party and Christmas Wishes Community members urged to attend.
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Salem
Theodore Lohse
Charlies Grace
Floyd Wilkes
Edith Pollard
Howard McDonald
Merry Maids Club
Graham Chapel Church Plans Special Christmas Program
Graham Chapel will host a Sunday School Christmas program at 10 30 Sunday morning with special songs led by teacher Helen Kinney and superintendent J M Chappell. Also noted are social visits and local town movements regarding residents such as Mr and Mrs Kermit Swartz and Mrs Cullums. and notices of residents in nearby Coolville and Athens.
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Graham Chapel
Helen Kinney
J. M. Chappell
Kermit Swartz
Cullums
Meigs County
Charles
Howard Bobo
Coolville
Jack Frost
Lloyd Frost
Anna Catherine Chappell
Fred Konkoskia
Clarence Green
Athens
Alfred News Notes Parkersburg Visits and Social Guests
Alfred reports Tuesday visits by Alfred Van Meter in Parkersburg and a series of Sunday dinners and weekend visits. The Reverend McCormick dined with Mr. and Mrs. Vern Shumway. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Findling of Coolville visited Mr. and Mrs. Will Bentz. C. D. Bentz traveled to Huntington on business. J. M. Bentz visited Pomeroy Saturday evening. Herbert and Mrs. Dixon joined Mr. and Mrs. Gus Van Meter at Flora for Sunday dinner. Glen Lambert of Middleport called on Norwood and Mrs. Knight. Mary Swarts of Chester spent the weekend with her parents, the Val Swarts. Murray Hopkins and his wife visited Pomeroy Saturday.
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Fred van Meter
Parkersburg
Reverend McCormick
Vern Shumway
J. M. Bentz
Pomeroy
Herbert Dixon
Gus van Meter
Flora
Glen Lambert
Middleport
Norwood Knight
Mary Swarts
Chester
Val Swartz
Murray Hopkins
William Riley Dies at 81 in Long Bottom
William P. Riley aged 81 died at his daughter Mrs. Ella Hannum's home after months of illness. Funeral held at the Christian Church conducted by Rev. Flora. Burial beside his wife in Sand Hill Cemetery. He moved to the district from Roane County West Virginia and leaves two more daughters Mrs. Hawley of Long Bottom and Mrs. Iea Bays of Russellville West Virginia and ten grandchildren.
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Long Bottom
William P. Riley
Ella Hannum
Christian Church
Flora
Sand Hill Cemetery
Riley
Roane County
W. Va
Hawley
Iea Bays
Russellville
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Athens Messenger & Herald Printing Co
Gordon K Bush
Mgr
Charles & Garris
Nelsonville
Glouster Logan
Cool Ville
Gallipolis
John W Cullen Company
South Michigan Ave
Chicago
General Motors
Detroit
Dorothy Dix
Hollywood
James
Ripley
Walter Reed Hospital
Calcutta
Ies
ST Peter
Boutzen
Saxony
Germany
Features Sern
Bengal
Terday
Madras
U. S
Fai
Itter
Masaryk
Goddess of
Chauncey
J. W. Hickman
Lau
Retta Felders
Ously
Martha Ellen
John J. Cook
Brice
Athens County Grange
I. N. McLeod
Summit Grange
H. A. Hatch
Athens Grange
J. T. Dailey
Albany Grange
George Antie
Trimble Grange
J. Arthur Walsh
T. M. Pickering
W. H. Cuckler
J. A. Steed
Alfred News Notes
Oscar Findling
Will Bentz
C. D. Bentz
Huntington
William Riley
C. C. Millikan
C. C. Millikan Jewel Store
Nelson Block
Woodworths
W. #. Shamel
Union
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