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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1941
Page
4
Local newspaper circulation and subscription rates noted
The notice lists memberships and agencies including American Newspaper Publishers Association and Associated Press. It states subscription rates by carrier and region, with prices for Athens and surrounding counties, and details on advance payments and postage zones. It references offices in multiple cities and advertising rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Ohio Select List
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Ohio Newspaper Association
Inland Daily Press Association
Athens
Gailia
Hocking
Meigs
Morgan, Vinton
Washinton
World peace plan urged by leading churchman
A prominent church figure calls for U S backing of a global peace program with a world agency to handle world affairs, equal opportunity, and lifting the world’s lower strata. He warns of repeating European mistakes and urges a rebirth of sacrificial spirit at home to lead in world governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
United States
Benito Mussolini
Roman Empire
Hitler
Germany
Europe
Asia
United States of America
Winter Wear and the Cold Weather Conundrum
A winter fashion piece contrasts women's lighter outfits with men's heavy coats and accessories. The writer questions whether and how protective clothing affects cold resistance, noting women seem to endure exposure better and recounts evolving use of rubbers and mufflers, while citing Tom Fairbanks on year round dressing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Fairbanks
New York
Tom
One Man's Tragedy Amid Europe's Suffering
A reflection on Derek Jan de Geer the Netherlands former Prime Minister who fled with his Queen and returned to aid his ill wife left behind in occupied Holland. The piece contrasts personal sacrifice with broader wartime misery and laments fear of authorities among law abiding citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derek Jan de Geer
Netherlands
Willkie Emerges as a Leading Figure in Debate
Raymond Clapper praises Wendell Willkie after his Senate Foreign Relations Committee appearance, calling him a potential leader with real national appeal. He contrasts Willkie with Roosevelt era leaders, critiques Republican resistance, and warns against stifling a rising challenger to Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wendell Willkie
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Bennett Clark
Willkie
America
Wilson
Roosevelts
Hoover
White House
Roosevelt
Mr. Roosevelt
Mr. Willkie
Florida
England
Republican Party
Washington Calling for Currycombs Contract
Peter Edson recounts a manufacturer’s awkward trek to Washington to seek a government contract for currycombs with a vacuum and hair sterilizing feature. After wandering federal offices, he learns the department of purchases avoids projects under 500000 dollars and must go to the War Department, army quartermaster corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Capitol Dome
Defense Commission
The
Social Security
Department of Purchases
War Department
Army Quartermaster Corps
Teasing Leader and Uproar Quelled by Radio
Gabriel Pascal comments on George Bernard Shaw's attitude toward the U S A while noting a domestic uproar can be dampened by turning the radio loud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gabriel Pascal
George Bernard Shaw
The
U. S
Public Forum letters invite signed concise comments
The column welcomes current event commentary signed by authors. Letters should be brief to allow multiple contributions each day, ensuring signatures accompany each piece.
Costs of Mistakes in Aid to Britain Debate
The Messenger editor argues public input on the Lease-Lend bill is crucial. They warn missteps could cost ships and lives or threaten civilization, urging a national vote to guide Congress and share responsibility. Athens, February 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Messenger
Britain
Lindbergh
Americas
United States
Congress
U. S
Builders of Brain Power
Dr Paul Hanly Furfey at Catholic University of America outlines a theory of youth development from ages 6 to 16 in three stages. He notes city boys reach manhood earlier than country boys and emphasizes moral life and brotherhood beyond class lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Hanly Furfey
Catholic University of America
Washington
Cambridge
Mass
Furfey
Legion dinner honors ex servicemen in Glouster
H F Hambel served as master of ceremonies for the Frank McCann Post American Legion event that fed seventy former service members with a chicken dinner. Dorothy Orr announced birth of son Jack Merwin to Mr and Mrs Leon M Gold on Athens Pomeroy Road. Fourth grade pupils with perfect attendance at East Side School include Bobby Covert Junior Grubb Mary Jane Duncan Marjorie Moler Eleanor Ann Peckham Isabel Young David Wingett Gerald Ramsey Bob Quidor Bobby Drake Louise White William Joe Eddy Imogene Wyatt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Hambel
Glouster
Frank McCann
The
American Legion
Leon M. Gold
Dorothy Orr
Jack Merwin
Athens-Pomeroy Road
East Side School
Bobby Covert
Junior Grubb
Mary Jane Duncan
Marjorie Moler
Eleanor Ann Peckham
Isabel Young
David Wingett
Gerald Ramsey
Bob Quidor
Bobby Drake
Louise White
William Joe Eddy
Imogene Wyatt
Sheriff Returns Insane Patient to Athens State Hospital
Sheriff Pete McKinley asked a man in distress for help escaping and pledged to deed a $10,000 farm to the sheriff. The report notes the patient was sent back to Athens State Hospital after the request for aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete McKinley
Athens State Hospital
Valentine message from a son to his mother
Poetry submission by Mrs Ella F Vernon of Jacksonville Ohio describes a valentine box sent by a distant son. The note expresses enduring affection and pride as a mother awaits her loved one who has grown into a man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella F. Vernon
Jacksonville, O
Bradbury Personal and Brief Social Notes
Mrs. Mary King of Middleport celebrated her 83rd birthday at her son T V King home and attended Bible School and church. J P Miller hosted a birthday party for son Ronnie turning three with friends and treats. A church event titled Community Howler a comic play and sample fair will be at the church Thursday night February 20 hosted by the Young People Class of Bible School. George Moore Jr who was taken to Holzer Hospital last week returned home Friday his condition is unproved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradbury — Bible School
Mary King
Middleport
T. V. King
J. P. Miller
Ronnie
Young People’s Class of
Bible School
George Moore, Jr
Holzer Hospital
Chester Garden Club February Meeting and Related Social Notes
The Chester Garden Club met at Mrs. B K Smiths home with papers on forcing twigs and propagation of house plants read by committee members. A Valentine themed refreshment followed. Also reported are social visits and dinners in the area, a birth notice for William David Myers, and upcoming dances at Grange Hall with The Melodiers.
Women’s Society of Christian Service Meets in Syracuse
Syracuse notes report twelve members at Asbury Methodist Church for devotions and a study on Dangerous Opportunity. Race Relations topic led by Mrs. Irving Karr, with Jolly Four quartet singing Negro spirituals at Sunday program. Various community updates follow, including illnesses and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Asbury Methodist Church
John Gilmore
Avery Roberts
China
Lawrence Sellers
Irving Karr
Dana Hysell
John Jii
Den
F. A. Shumway
Long Bottom
Lou Taylor
David Flanagan
Ohio University
Jolly Four
J. L. Buckley
Herbert Zeiher
Mary Ann
Columbus
E. G. Campbell
George Henderson
Herbert Parker
William Soulsby
William Houdashelt
FE. J. Edwards
Frank Capehart
Marcia Karr
Robert Roberts
Pomeroy
Ira Fleming
April Plans a risky call as Kent nears home
April calls Kent hoping to shield Ann from news of Kent's blindness and prepares a plan to keep Ann from returning for a关键 audition. She imagines disguising her motive by using Hal Parks and Casa Blanca as a cover while weighing how to protect Kent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
April
Ann
Kent
Casa Blanca
Pattonsville
Casa Blank
Hal Parks
Pleasant Valley Ladies Aid Society Meeting
Pleasant Valley Ladies Aid Society met at Mrs. Cordia Patrick’s home with eight members and 18 visitors. A pot luck dinner accompanied a Dresden plate quilt project and comfort tied for Mrs. Patrick. Readings by Mrs. Bardin and Bessie Goodin, a humorous recitation by Trixie Rosser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Valley
Pleasant Valley Ladies Aid Society
Cordia Patrick
Lillie Millican
Athens
Arthur Goodin
Cecil Gwinn
Pleasanton
Harley Russ
Ed Brooks
Mr. Brooks
Cora Brooks
Albany
Hemlock Social and Personal Notes
Hemlock reports a Methodist Church group meeting at Miss Ida Dennis home with readings and contests won by Mrs. Lois Eisele and Mrs. Mary Coster. Luncheon served to a large list of attendees. Upcoming meeting set for March 7 at Mrs. Margaret Higgins home led by Miss Marie Fowler. Various visits and travels listed among residents in nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Post
Lois Eisele
Marthena Tobias
Nina Davis
Zelma Woodruff
Alissa Berry
Somerset
Glenna Williams
Dennis
Margaret Higgins
Helen Hodgson
Re Fowler
Don Osenbaugh
Zanesville
Marie Fowler
New Lexington
Richard Lanning
Ernest
Darley McCoy
aLura Hodgson
Lois
Glouster
James McCoy
Corning
Jack Williams
Thomas Inman
White Cottage
Samuel Inman
Wellington Zeigler
Jerry, Logan
Paul Williams
Waldo Marshall
Columbus
W. T. Marshall
Tallahassee
Fla
Social Briefs From Point Rock Area Events
Mrs. Cynthia Cummings and others held a quilting party with Emma Marie. families visited Radcliff and Wilkesville. R. of P. Lodge attended by D. V. and W. M. Morris with Dorothy Weyand. Columbia High School pupils saw Gone With the Wind in Athens. Laurel Grange hosted a bean soup supper. visits to Medina, Wilkesville, and Athens stock sale noted. Estella Radekin is recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Rock
Cynthia Cummings
Ardis Cummings
Lizzie Harvey
Ora Cottrill
Neva Ogdin
Emma Marie
Even Morris
W. R. Holcomb
Harley Pickett, Jr
B. V. Swisher
Radcliff
Howard Weyand
D. V
W. M. Morris
R. of P. Lodge
Wilkesville
Dorothy Weyand
McArthur
Lena Knapp
Columbia High School
Athens
G. A. Radekin
Clovis Turner
Jack
Juanita Rife
Laurel Grange
Howard Bratton
Medina
Edgar Weyand
Earl Spires
Nona Morris
Harrisonville
Joe Turner
Estella Radekin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Associated Press
Associated Press Alln
John W. Cullen Company
Chicago
Detroit
Cleveland
Chester C. Davis
NDAC
Raymond Clapper
Peter Edson
Washington Scene
the Public Forum
Donald A. Laird
Harold Coe
James Trone
Ferry Cady
Delta Tau Delta
Lafayette
Ind
Hal W. Murphy
Edward Cooley
Nelsonville
Isaac Newton
Near Margaret's Creek
Mr. Newton
Poet's Corner
Messenger
Valentine
Bradbury
Chester Garden Club
Chester
B. K. Smith
Henry Beaver
Buel Ridenour
G. L. Michael
I. C. Meredith
Oscar Bauer
Wilbur Baum
Edna R. Dean
E. R. Hayes
Earnest Knight
Howard Knight
George Mora
T. H. Mo
P. H. Mora
Elma Smith
Ray Thomas
Co. E. Calvert
Donald Myers
Pauline Mora
William David
Gallipolis
Charlie Myers
Long! Bottom
T. H. Mora
Chester Road
Janey Wood
Myers
T. K. Bell
Mary Virginia Mora
Inlaw
Constance Allen
Athens Road
Ronald Bailey
Kincaid
Tuppers Plains
L . Copa
NEA Service. Inc
TM. Reg
U.S
Galbraith
Chirch
BY Ruth Ayers
Chapter
April Burnett
Mother
Dad
Cap'n Carter
NEA Service, Inc
Hal
Pleasant Valley Aid Society
Hemlock
Point Rock Social Briefs
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