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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1938

Page

4

Athens Messenger Publication Details and Rates

Page four lists publication details for The Athens Messenger and Herald Printing Co with publishers editors and associations. It includes mailing offices, rates by carrier and mail, and coverage areas in multiple Ohio counties.

Athens Messenger Prederick W. Bush Athens Messenger & Herald Printing CO Gordon K. Bush Charles H. Harris American Newspaper Publishers Association Ohio Audit Bureau of Circulation Ohio Newspaper Association Inland Daily Press Association United Press John W. Cullen Company Chicago New York Detroit Cleveland Athens Gallia Hocking Meigs Morgan, Vinton Washington

Spending for Elections and Business Demands in Washington

A Washington meeting of small business leaders urged government cooperation with business while resisting further wage and tax changes and a new wave of spending. The article notes concern over a proposed billions sum before elections, the potential political impact, and calls to curb red tape and avoid more dole-like spending.

Washington

Coffee for Mola the Madrid People Hold Fast

In Madrid the public endures daily bomb raids while Franco’s forces promise city entry at future dates. A coffee table in the dark square bears a sign reading For Mola as Spaniards keep humor alive amid hardship and uncertainty.

Madrid Franco Burgos Seville Mola Spain United States

Voices Across Time in the National Archives

The Archives in Washington holds fireproof recordings of famous voices from George Washington to presidents after Harding. Historians may hear Valley Forge, Gettysburg, Richmond, and Senate addresses to study exact intonation and the influence of words on history.

George Washington Valley Forge Lincoln Gettysburg Patrick Henry Richmond Daniel Webster Senate Harding Washington Napoleon

New York Paving Ends Dirt Roads Ruts For City

Manhattan completes paving of the last dirt streets leaving New Yorkers with smooth roads. Mayor Hague’s Miami vacation contrasts with a warmer Jersey City scene recently. An ex-prisoner seeking return to Sing Sing cites unemployment as relief barred amid race war chatter between China and Japan. League of Nations sends regrets.

Manhattan

Akron Labor Struggle Seen as National Test Tube Clash

The Akron sitdown strike conflict pits management against labor as rubber plants cut output and consider shifting work to quieter regions. An electric eye on a mastication mill sparks protests, while a civic committee seeks a peaceable solution to avert economic ruin in the community.

Akron, O Akron Rubber Workers Lewis Akron

Washington conference reveals small business hopes and divides

A Washington gathering of nearly a thousand small business leaders shows they favor Calvin Coolidge era policies, back Roosevelt era tensions, and seek loans for industry while clashing on budget balance, a new tax, and a vast highway program. Strengthening monopoly laws also features in some recommendations.

Washington Roosevelt Calvin Coolidge London Ickes Jackson

Notable Conference Sparks Dismissive Attacks and Odd Delegates

A wary group of men unfamiliar with each other questioned leadership. They accused rivals of stacking influence by big city interests and big business. Invitations drew unwanted figures including a psychiatric patient whose nurse was listed as a delegate. The president remained busy as chaos and insults filled the meeting.

New York White House Roosevelt

Congress Should Guard Its Power Over Money

A U S representative asserts Congress must protect its authority over the nation’s money. The question points to who has attacked mileage payments, implying ongoing criticism of lawmakers’ expense reimbursements.

U. S Congress

Universal church within you or sign of the times

John M. Warrener of Athens argues in a letter that true church is the inner universal Kingdom of God guided by Divine Love not organizational membership. He urges neighbors to help the vulnerable and live by love as the fulfilling of the law. February 6.

the Messenger Jesus Peter Christ Holy Ghost Church of God Kingdom of God Universal Church Children of Light John M. Warrener Athens

Radio Club displays troubleshooting machine in Athens meeting

The Athens Radio Club received its trouble shooting machine and planned a display at a city building meeting open to local radio owners troubled by interference. Ozark Ripley spoke at Athens High School in support of the Izaak Walton League of America, with J. B. Thompson noted as his real name. Boy and Girl Scouts attended as guests and a birth notice from Sarina, Ontario announced the Foley baby. Professor A. B. Sias led the first in a six part mid week Presbyterian services series.

Athens Radio Club Athens W. R. Hughes Ozark Ripley Athens High School Izaak Walton A. B. Sias The Presbyterian Church

Army appoints deputy provost marshal general

President Wilson designated Col Hugh S. Johnson as deputy provost marshal general for the United States Army. The Athens District Medical Board, led by Drs. Mc Dougal Bean Biddle Copeland and Bushong, received instructions from Lieut. Wilson of Camp Sherman on exemptions for registrants. Flat feet or loss of a leg did not disqualify a man for service.

Wilson Col Hugh S. Johnson United States Army Athens District

We the Women: Ruth Millett on Loneliness in Success

Ruth Millett argues that society pricing women out of happiness with success harms them. A top earning woman often ends up lonely and wishing for ordinary partnership, since men prefer wives who share in their success.

Ruth Millett

Smallest and rarest newborns show limits of early life

Health notes by Dr Morris Fishbein discuss record small babies and survival rates. Case histories include a girl born at 600 grams who regained birth weight in 10 days and lived to age 3, and a 680 gram infant who survived to age 2. Advances in incubators and medical care improve outcomes for premature babies.

Morris Fishbein Chicago

London at War The Yankee and Polly Plan Escape

Polly Chesley and Jerry Whitfield evade London dangers as they plot a cross Channel escape in a smuggler's boat. Old Oliver Dart schemes with a press gang to seize Whitfield, while Polly vows to prove her worth and await a reunion in Lyme.

Polly Chelsey London Jerry Whitfield Cabell Banks Jerry Polly England English Channel Oliver Dart Old Dart Press-Gang Unicorn and Crown Jeremiah Whitfield Dart Whitfield Majesty’s Navy Usband Lyme Mrs. Pell Polly Chesley

Behold the Lamb of God memorial verses gifted by readers

Poet’s Corner invites verses with name and address. The piece retells John the Baptist’s call and Jesus as the Lamb of God, tracing Christ’s life, at Calvary, ascension, and promised glory. Mrs Chas Holdcroft, Chesterhill Ohio, R F D No 2, submits.

Lamb of God Chas. Holdcroft Chesterhill, O

Chauncey appoints marshal with home telephone line

Chauncey Lawrence, named marshal to fill the late Burke Witham’s term, now has a telephone installed at his Converse Street home and residents may call Marshal Reeves at 2524.

Chauncey—Lawrence Burke Witham Converse St Marshal Reeves Doe Daugherty Newark Charles Daugherty Harvey Courtney Clinton Courtney Gilbert Courtney Nelsonville Lloyd Pendergrass Gladys Pickering Chauncey Columbus Bert Daugherty University Hospital

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