Fragmentary notice of subscriptions and advertising rates
Fragmented OCR lists subscription and advertising rate notes with scattered names and places including Chicago York Detroit Goreland Athens Post and various regions. It mentions nominal charges and weekly and advance rates, with misread terms and partial city names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan W. Hen Company
Chicago
York
Detroit
Goreland
Athens Post
Bana
Hoek
Ont
Vinton
Coantion
NYA critics miss value of work study in Texas
Raymond Clapper argues NYA funding funds ambitious Texas students who work through college. He cites West Texas State Normal College and NYU programs, with students earning 15 to 30 dollars monthly while studying, training as teachers and tradesmen. He contrasts eastern anti NYA sentiment with practical local benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Tex
West Texas State Normal College
West Texas College
NYU
Texas
Washington
NYA
Eastern College
Des Moines School System Plans Citywide Community Study
Des Moines plans a citywide program where 50 volunteers study cultural, business, and political life to create an integrated curriculum for pupils. The project, led by Miss Alice Myers, will replace scattered field visits with a coordinated survey and follow up discussions to show real operations behind industries and laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Alice Myers
Private enterprise fuels America across every occupation
The text argues that private enterprise benefits all workers, public or private, by developing natural resources into jobs, goods, and rising living standards. It asserts enterprise is not about size, but about individual initiative and the right to the fruits of one’s labor, warning that destroying it would harm the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Washington
Groundhog Day hopes amid harsh weather and slow business
The piece laments a tough winter with long cold, no rain, and disrupted commerce. It notes fewer motorists on the roads and delivery troubles, then hopes Woodchuck Day will foretell a quick end to winter and a return of spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Br'er Groundhog
Woodchuck
City of Flint Freighter Returns Home from War Service
The American freighter City of Flint sails home after surviving wartime peril as the Nazis failed to scuttle the vessel. The crew's ordeal underscores persistent supply routes amid the conflict and marks a safe return for the ship and its crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flint
Washington Scene Brute Politics Threatens Corcoran Cohen Team
Bruce Catton reports on Congressman Dudley White challenging funding for the Corcoran Cohen policy team. The dispute centers on legality of Congress appropriating 68000 and potential loss of Cohen’s position as general counsel. Also notes on Dorothy Detzer and women peace leaders and Roosevelt hinting at a possible third term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Brain Trust
Dudley White
Ohio
Corcoran-Cohen
Ben Cohen
National Power Policy Committee
Secretary of the Interior
White
Congress
Interior Department
National Resources Planning Board
Office of Government
Cohen
Tommy Corcoran
RFC
Answers and Answers Q&A from The Messenger
Questions and answers from The Messenger Bureau answer queries on finance World War rifle production ship scrapping government publications tax cuts parcel insurance and wood types. The piece cites data on outstanding Reconstruction Finance Corporation loans 126 863 000 as of Oct 31 1939 and mentions 3 500 000 000 World War rifle rounds with 1 500 000 000 shipped overseas. It notes Leviathan scrapped and lists You Can Make It publications costing 10 cents from the Government Printing Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
U. S
Scotland
England
U.S. Maritime Commission
Department of Commerce
Superintendent of Documents
Government Printing Office
Washington, D. C
Last Runs of the Cannon Ball and Shot Gun End Hocking Valley Passenger Era
Nelsonville branch trains the Cannon Ball and Shot Gun made their final runs on the Hocking Valley after nearly 50 years of service. The line's long-time engineers and trainmen included Al Knapp Ike Schaff Frank Vanatta Tom Galvin Emmet Kriser and many others. One engineer died in a Coal Cut head-on collision. Henry R. Gillogly aged 93 died in Albany, having voted for Douglas and Lincoln in his first presidential election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Hocking Valley
al Knapp
Ike Schaff
Frank Vanatta
Tom Galvin
Emmet Kriser
Charley Hanning
J. B. Hanning
McLaughlin Boys
Mathenys
Charles Gabriel
Joe McNeary
Coal Cut
C. A. Stoneburner
J. C. McCarty
J. R. Smith
Thomas Morgan
C. R. Hutchinson
T. S. Bush
Hod” Mender
James Coleman
James Bartoe
Charles Reynolds
Merritts sue for auto damage after detour crash in Athens area
Worley L. Merritt and Milton R. Merritt file a 217.87 dollar damage suit against the County Commissioners and Hocking Sunday Creek Traction Company for damage to their automobile at Lewis Crossing on the Athens Nelsonville detour. The transmission and flywheel were smashed. A. S. Pickering, driver of a D. Zenner truck, skidded on University Terrace hill while trying to stop on ice in front of the L. G. Worstell home, the truck crossing B and O tracks and landing in Dana field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worley L. Merritt
Milton R. Merritt
Hocking Sunday Creek Traction Company
Lewis Crossing
Athens
Nelsonville
A. S. Pickering
D. Zenner
University Terrace Hill
L. G. Worstell
B. and O
Dana Field
Hockingport Guild Plans Meeting and Social Luncheon
Hockingport Guild will meet Wednesday at Mrs. Harry Efaw’s home with a covered dish lunch at one o’clock. Miss Ora Randolph arranged an interesting program to follow. Local residents and visitors share a weekend of social visits and church activities across Hockingport and Parkersburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hockingport
Hockingport Guild
Harry Efaw
Ora Randolph
Lawrence Crawford
C. A. Cowdrey
Marysville
E. L. Davidson
Parkersburg
Edith Humphrey
Athens
Mary Stalder
J. W. McLaren
Marietta
Hockingport Methodist Church
Wilbur Whitlatch
Dorothy’ Uhl
Howard McCoy
Homer McCoy
Little Hocking
Miriam Truax
Maples
Lewis Humphreys
C. E. Humphreys
Alfred C. Stewart
Charles Edwin Humphrey
Reedsville
Lewis Humphrey
George Sprouse
Hanaman
Health Hints on Fruit and Vegetable Juices
Dr Morris Fishbein explains there is no magic in fruit and vegetable juices and outlines their place in a diet. He notes juices vary in sugar content, vitamins, and nutrients, with citrus and tomato juices providing notable vitamin C and A, while pasteurization can reduce vitamin C.
Public Forum Letters Encourage Signed Contributions
Readers are invited to submit comments on current events to the Public Forum. Letters must be signed and the signature printed with the contribution. Keep letters short to allow multiple items per day.
Relief woes in Athens County fuel public outcry
A letter from George W. Williams of Glouster blasts the Athens relief office led by Mr. Shafer for inefficiency and discourtesy. He accuses officials of misdistributed aid, asserts relief clients are not bums, and mocks a dietitian's milk stance. He cites bribery indictments of two commissioners and the county engineer as evidence the relief scandal will worsen.
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the Messenger
Athens County
Athens
Mr. Shafer
Shafer
Miss Parfitt
George W. Williams Glouster
Our Children Poem And Reader Verse by Pearl W Williams
A short verse from Mrs Pearl W Williams of Rutland RD 2 reflects on a parent's view of children. The poem notes a daughter tucked in bed and a son learning new steps as time moves on. It ends with a wish for patience and guiding children toward right and wrong.
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Pearl W. Williams
Rutland, R. D
Mike Donovan
Ling
Mike
Donovan
Missy
Martin
Lynda
Dan
Pearl
Wall Streets
Old Donovan
Bashan Brief News Notes
Bashan notes report visits and illnesses among residents. Names include Lester McKinzie Edgar Taylor and Elbert VanCooney, with wishes for ill relatives and travel to Marietta and Pomeroy for services and business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bashan
William VanCooney
L. C. McKay
Middleport
C. L. Orr
Grover White
Marietta
Thompson
Oliver Bailey
Pomeroy
Lester Trussell
Chester
Tod Allen
The Captain's Daughter Drama Turns to Courtroom Resolve
In a waterfront harbor saga Marie La Porte watches Dan Donovan and Tommy Ryan clash over pride and love. After a late night barge fight both youths are jailed, and Mike Donovan helps secure a swift, quiet night court dismissal. Marie suspects Dan's faithfulness as she contemplates her future with Dan or Tommy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie LA Porte
Dan Donovan
Marie
Tommy Ryan
Lynda Martin
Dan
Baptiste LA Porte
Bat
Tommy
Michael Donovan
Donovan
Mike
Daniel Donovan
Tommy ‘Ryan
Pier 6
Jeremiah McGuire
Mr. Donovan
West 54Th Street
McGuire
Mike Donovan
Lynda
Straitsville Social Notes Highlights Local Life
Straitsville social notes from Feb 1 record visits and events. Guests included Charles Shaffer and Gloria Jean Shaffer from Murray City. Lee Thompson returned home from Charlington Hospital after coal mine injuries. Clyde James weds Louise Heine in Marysville Kentucky. Leona Rutgers had appendectomy in Columbus. Community gatherings featured Rev Rompel at Ohio pastors meeting, Companion Way at the parsonage, Rebekah Lodge in South Perry, Ladies Aid, Euchre at Mrs Callahan’s, and local births and obituaries.
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New Straitsville
Gordon James
Charles Shaffer
Gloria Jean Shaffer
Murray City
Lee Thompson
Cherrington Hospital
J. C. Jones
Clyde
Louise Heine
Logan
Marysville
Leona
Cull
Rutgers
Grant Hospital
Columbus
McLaney
Nobel Rompel
Jack Brown
Charles Hazelton
Nelle Shuttleworth
Florence Huston
Myrtle Wallace
Laura Miller
Rebekah Lodge
South Perry
Herman Keeler
Catholic Hill
Ladies Aid Society
Larry
Bessie (Forester) Geminehart
Bethesda Hospital
Zanesville
James Thomas Pierce
Joseph Callahan
Alice Dreese
Emma Williams
Shawnee
William McMullen
Hemlock
Mt. Calvary
Bobby Forester
O. V. Forester
Upper Radcliff Social And Personal Mention
A Jan 29 birth to Mr. and Mrs. John Paul Jeffers is noted. Donald Bacus, one year old, has pneumonia. Vinton Township teams beat Washington in basketball while the girls won 27 11 and the boys 18 37. The Vinton Two Independents defeated Washington Two. Garden Club sets Feb 6 at Mrs. George Boring’s home. Pearl Potts of Oreton wrecked on Route 160 near Puritan. three ribs broken. Mrs. Raymond Burns stores her household at her parents’ while planning to move to Columbus.
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Upper Radcliff
John Paul Jeffers
Bertha Peck
Donald
John Elmer Bacus
Vinton Township
Washington Township
Vinton
Washington
Garden Club
George Boring
Pearl Potts
Oreton
Lewis Hayburn
Puritan
Potts
Raymond Burns
J. P. Calvin
Icolumbus
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Raymond Clapper
EL Paso
National Youth Administration
Mr. Roosevelt
Middlewestern
Des Moines Experiment
Bruce Catton
Dorothy Detzer
Women's International League For Peace and Freedom
League
Geneva
France
Switzerland
United States
Roosevelt
The
Messenger
18Th Street
Messenger Bureau
Silas D. Moody
Trimble Township
Henry R. Gillogly
Albany
DR. Morris Fishbein
By Galbraith
Public Forum
Poet's Corner
Helen Worden
NEA Service
New York
First Precinct
South Street
Katherine
Katie
Donnie
Jerry McGuire
Straitsville Social Notes
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