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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1951

Page

4

Day of Faith message lights Christmas hope

HAL BOYLE urges readers to keep Christmas by recognizing the Light of the World in love. He recalls darkness under tyrants at Christ’s birth, warns of materialism and fear, and says the Star and Bethlehem guidance remain for a humble people who follow eternal love.

Palestine Bethlehem Christ Egypt New York Jesus Christ Santa Claus Jesus Santa

Why Government Costs So Much

A concise critique on public sector waste highlights how raises tie to supervision, creating functions and committees, plus the entrenchment of staff and meetings. It contrasts bureaucratic growth with budget dynamics and efficiency.

Financial World

Subpena Power Key to Murphy Truman Inquiry

The article explains that Judge Thomas F. Murphy would head a government clean up probe but needs Congress to grant subpoena power. Without it Murphy could only compel executive branch witnesses. Congress or a grand jury would provide enforcement. Delays in returning Congress could stall the inquiry.

Washington Truman Thomas F. Murphy Murphy Congress Suboena Grand Juries Congressional Committee Executive Branch

The Stars Say Christmas Time Horoscope Insight

The planetary configurations heighten personal stress and demand careful planning. Sudden developments may tax schedules and require quick action. For those with a birthday, an exciting year lies ahead with dramatic shifts and potential romance, needing clear thinking and cooperation from higher ups. A child born today shows diverse talents for stable and eventful paths.

Hupp Buys Stamp in Federal Gambling Tax Approval

Walter Mason Hupp of Marietta is among nine people approved for a $50 federal gambling tax stamp by the Internal Revenue Bureau office in Columbus.

Columbus Walter Mason Hupp Marietta Internal Revenue Bureau

Smoke Threat Near Black Firs Brings Fire Crew Run

Mrs Steinhart and Ollie face a growing brush fire on property split with Vermont authorities. Elizabeth and Lucia rush to aid, while Bill Devanter reports kerosene­rags and possible arson as wind fuels the flames endangering the house and dam area.

Dr. Appleby Elizabeth Ollie Thad Hoskins Blag Firs Avondale Aaron Riggs Lee Hildreth Lee Devanter Alistair Lucia Mer Devanter Steinharts Vermont Bill Devanter Bill

Discussion of Brights disease nephritis summary

Dr Edwin P Jordan explains Brights disease nephritis. Acute nephritis causes puffiness edema dark urine and possible nosebleeds while chronic nephritis shows gradual symptoms. Treatment emphasizes rest diet fluid management and, when needed, diuretics and drainage. prognosis improving with new medicines.

Edwin P. Jordan M. D D. D Bright

Mrs. Dawson Resigns Post

Mrs Alva Dawson wife of White House Aide Donald Dawson resigns from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation after an office reorganization abolished her file chief post She chose retirement rather than another assignment The move follows Senate subcommittee scrutiny of RFC favoritism and influence involving her husband in loan policy discussions.

Washington Alva Dawson White House Donald Dawson Reconstruction Finance Corporation RFC

Weekend visits give wide circle of local guests

Mr. and Mrs. Jake Rose of Belpre spent the weekend here with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Michel Bentz and Mrs. Dora Rose. Mrs. Arthur Morarity visited recently with Mrs. Clifford Young of Pomeroy. Mrs. Clint Orr spent the past week in Columbus with relatives. Mrs. Oris Smith and son Ronny were recent guests of Mrs. Orvy Gainer. Recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. Buern Duncan were Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Circle of Carmen and Mr. and Mrs. Roland Torrence. Buern Duncan of Horse Cave, Guy Singers and William Cracken burg of Eagle Ridge recently visited J. C. McKay.

Roland Torrence Buern Duncan Horse Cave Guy Singers William Crackenburg Eagle Ridge J. C. McKay

Television Programs Schedule Highlights for Regional Stations

A dense listing of WLWC channel 3 and WBNS TV 10 and others shows daily lineup from 6:00 pm through midnight with varied programs including Kukla Fran and Ollie, News Caravan, Christmas programs, dramas, game shows, Sunday matinée style fare, and late night features. notes multiple stations and time blocks across days with many titles and hosts.

WLWC Channel 3 Bar Corral Kukla Fran Ollie Bob Ray News Caravan Barlow Ruth Lyons Miss Susan Bill Goodwin Kate Smith Hawkins Falls Gabby Hayes Howdy Doody Bob and Dinah Shore Milton Berle Circle Theater Bert Parks Studio One Buddy Cotter TV Weatherman Florascope Chet Long Don Mack Doug Edwards Frank Sinatra Pepper Bill Steve Allen Carry Moore Mike Burt Wsaz-Tv Channel 5 Perry Como Waite Hoyt Kukia Norwood Callin Mama Amos and Andy Charles Laughton Faye Emerson

Radio Programming Schedule Across Stations NBC to CBS

A dense roster lists NBC WLW and others with AM and FM frequencies, daily noon to 1 pm through late night, detailing shows such as News, Discussion Series, Jack Smith Show, Beulah’s Skit, Gordon MacRae, The Lone Ranger, Suspense, Detective Drama, YouTube- era style program blocks, and special Christmas Eve schedules across networks CBS MBS DuMont and others.

NBC WLW Incinnati ABC WCCL Columbus Abe-Cbbs Abe-Mbs-Eas Abe-Mbs-West Cbs Abe Abe News & Comment Abe Beulah Cbs News & Commentary Mbs Jack Smith Cbs Daily Cbs Evening Gordon MacRae Henry Taylor Abe Hashknife Hartley Ed Hillamas Barlow Voorhees Nbe Cbs Whiteman Paul Lavalle Mario Lanza Abe Bob Hawk Cbs Xmas Abe Waxworks Cbs-East Rex Allen Cbs-West Paul Winchell Pentagon DuMont Love Luccy Art Baker Cba Studio One Bill Gwinn Abe Stud All Nets

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