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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1949

Page

4

The Road Ahead by John T Flynn reviewed

A critical note on The Road Ahead portrays John T Flynn’s work as revealing a creeping move toward state socialism. The review argues federal banking and power interventions and socialized medicine threaten private enterprise and push the U.S. toward a Britain-like system, warning the plans could end American free society.

John T. Flynn America Britain American Free Society United States

Family cook praised for improving home meals and morale

The Athens Messenger extols the modern home cook, noting breakfast habits and a shift toward healthier meals. It urges appreciation for mothers in the kitchen and shares tips on breakfast ideas while highlighting the value of home-cooked meals.

Athens Slessenger Suen Publishing CO Near West Desea Press Ohio & W. Va Elsewnera Cooley

Praise for Mother and the salad revolution

The piece lauds mothers who broaden family meals with salads and vegetables. It contrasts past wilted lettuce offerings with modern cooking attitudes, noting how today’s parents and children embrace chopped vegetables and creative dishes, reflecting shifts in kitchen habits and семейные tastes.

Lester Cooley

Doctor's Comments on Miracle Cures and Lemon Juice

Dr Edwin P Jordan explains two kinds of so called miracle cures one based on superstition and the other on research and patient work. He notes insulin and penicillin are not miraculous and cites careful studies and collaboration. He answers a reader question about drinking lemon juice on waking, saying it would not harm barring ulcers.

Banting

World Peace Fades Yet Cold War Carries On In 1949

James Marlow reviews 1949 noting continued peace but rising tensions. The United States kept a psychological edge with the atom, then lost it after Russia’s atomic test. Communist gains in China and broader Asia alarm Western allies, while NATO ties and Marshall Plan bolster Europe. Berlin and Germany remain split. UN atom control fails to materialize as Cold War jockeying continues.

James Marlow Washington United States U.S Russia Truman China Asia Europe Western Europe West Marshall Tito Yugoslavia Stalin Tito Germany Britain France Berlin United Nations

Decorations crown Glouster home in garden club contest

The Glouster Garden Club named Mr. and Mrs. Carl Pico of Glouster the most beautifully decorated home on Christmas Eve. Other notes include a crash on W Main St injuring driver Arthur Ely and visits from Catherine Buell, a medical student in Athens.

Carl Pico Glouster Glouster Garden Club Arthur Ely Middleport W .Main St A. K. Buell Athens Catherine Ohio State University Medical School Tom McCutcheon Starr Township Fardbearn Carbondale Road

Stolen Cash From Numbers Racket Linked Heist

Columbus police said about 15000 dollars in cash and checks were taken from Otto Beatty’s home during a Christmas Eve holdup. Police Sgt. Paul Fulton stated the loot came from the numbers racket. Beatty has eight prior arrests since 1940 on numbers charges.

Columbus Otto Beatty Paul Fulton Beatty

Fog Blamed for Crash Kills Two Chiropractors

Heavy fog caused a private plane crash near Slidell Texas killing two West Texas chiropractors and injuring two others Sunday night. Authorities investigated the crash site noting poor visibility and the aircraft going down in a rural area.

Slidell Tex West Texas

Love My My Doctor by Evelyn Barkins

Before marriage the couple faced family pressure and caution about sex and finances. John the doctor and the narrator wed after eloping for privacy, enduring a quirky wedding with a skeptical clerk and a humorous, low key ceremony. They start married life in a bare hotel room as they plan a real future.

Doctor Evelyn Barkins John Max

Ohio State grants Stoneburner business degree

Crooksville resident Cyril B Stoneburner among 959 OSU students receiving diplomas. He earned a bachelor of science in business administration. Meanwhile Perry County dealers sold 88 new cars to residents in November per clerk of courts records.

New Lexington Cyril B. Stoneburner Crooksville Ohio State University Stoneburner Perry County L. P. Ellman Shaver Walter Conaway The Lions Club James Bailey Junior Chamber of Commerce O. L Charles Scanlon Somerset Good Samaritan Hospital Zanesville Richard Denny A. M. Kincaid McConnellville Main Street Church of Christ McConnelsville W. A. Kincaid

Quiz Hall Answers The Do The Dashes

A scrambled sports figure list and mixed trivia questions cover presidents voting rights motion pictures biblical sons state locations and rail fare oversight. The mixed quiz includes sports names true false cattle drama the 1875 film Red River and a paragraphed garbled answer key.

Leo Sarazen Donald Loughran Gene Budge Tommy Durocher Don Juan Red River Jesse David Israel Redeemer

Local Social Figures Visit Families Across Town

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lewis and their son David Lee of Dayton visited Mrs. Lewis's mother and brother Mrs. Cora Daft and Oren. Mrs. Elza Wood and H. A. Reeder with J. E. King were guests of the E. F. McKibben family in Athens and Columbus. Mrs. Watt Hill spent a day with the Vanderford family near Red Diamond. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Hoskinson and daughter Rita Kay from Columbus visited Mrs. Hoskinson's parents, the Vansky family. Christmas mail was heavier than in years, according to Postmaster Richard O'Leary.

Rita Kay Columbus

Hal Boyle Reflects on Personal Milestones in a Century

The column muses on memory and the 20th century, arguing that personal, small milestones shape a life as much as aviation and the atom bomb. Boyle recalls grades, pool losses, and moments with family to show how little events define us.

New York Irving Grammar School Kansas City Sir Galahad Alabama Oscar W. Underwood Gilda Gray Boyle Arnold Rothstein

Radio Station Call Letters and Frequencies Listed

A list presents radio station call letters and broadcast frequencies for NBC WLW in Cincinnati at 700 KC NBC WLW and ABC WCOL in Columbus at 1230 KC WSAZ Huntington 980 KC CBS WBNS Columbus 1460 KC WCHS Charleston 580 KC WPAR Parkersburg 1450 KC MBS WHKC Columbus 610 KC WMOA Marietta 1490 KC

NBC WLW Cincinnati ABC WCOL Columbus WSAZ Huntington CBS WBNS WCHS Charleston WPAR Parkersburg MBS WHKC WMOA Marietta

Evening Radio Schedule Highlights and Time Slots

A detailed list of daily radio programs across networks including news at 6:00 pm, music, dramas, and variety shows. Notable entries feature Frank Sinatra songs, The Rollini Trio, Dragnet, Perry Como Club, and Film Noir style dramas with multiple station tags and timing blocks.

Nbe Chs Abc-East Abc-West Mbs-East Mbs-West Nbc Cbs Abe Abe Beulah Cbs News Mbs Abe Jack Smith Cbs Daily Rollini Trio Abe Dick Haymes Peng Eg Aldrich Blondie & Dagwood Abe Mr. Keen Judy Fish and Hunt Club Screen Guild Abc Comedy Playhouse Abec Robert Montgomery Abc the Playhouse Abe Hollywood News Variety Abe-West

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