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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1949
Page
4
Rates for daily and Sunday delivery by carrier and mail across Ohio and West Virginia. Details include weekly, monthly, and yearly prices, with separate carrier and mail pricing and notices about mail availability and local post office handling.
The essay urges finishing justice in Eleanor Gifford’s murder while flagging a separate competence dispute for officials. It advocates a two year motorscooter and motorbike training period for youths to improve road safety, licensing, and enforcement, criticizing current bans on riders under 16 and calling for regulated use and education rather than punitive measures.
Washington report explains who may use form 1040A and when to choose the long form or short form for 1948 tax returns. It covers income limits, joint versus separate filing, exemptions, deductions, and W2 requirements with examples and rules for married couples.
Trustees for the bankrupt Waltham Watch Co of Waltham Massachusetts prepare for a March 14 federal court presentation to reorganize and revive the firm after a shutdown since December. They aim to raise 2 million dollars in private capital with possible U S Reconstruction Finance Corporation support to restart production.
A plainspoken critique notes that federal price supports kept big potatoes at higher prices while diverting them to starch and alcohol producers. Households faced smaller spuds as small potatoes remained aimed at consumers, not the federal purchase. The piece argues price supports raise overall potato prices and distort grain and vegetable markets.
The program trains young drivers on riding motorscooters and motorbikes. It aims to elevate driving ability and education nationwide, arguing that motorscooter riding offers a saner and safer introduction to driving’s complexities.
Jack Boyd, 45, told Common Pleas Judge Frank J. Merrick in Cleveland that his wife would kiss the dogs and cats but not him. The divorce from Lilian Boyd, Madison Ohio, was granted on grounds of gross neglect and extreme cruelty in an uncontested suit.
Springfield police report a pencil salesman Wayne E. Dillon, 25, with one arm showing when arrested for vagrancy. He appeared in municipal court, pleaded guilty, and was fined five dollars plus costs after being found with three dollars in change.
A vintage quiz page presents ten true false and multiple choice questions across men women teens categories. It tests seasons measurements rivers and historic figures with an oddly garbled answer key at the end.
Dr Edwin P Jordan reviews progress against tuberculosis noting a sevenfold decline in mortality over 30 to 40 years. He highlights early diagnosis by X ray, the BCG vaccine, and streptomycin, citing a British Medical Journal study comparing bed rest alone versus bed rest plus streptomycin in 107 patients.
Sometimes cure is complete, but too often there is a tendency for such conditions to recur.
Apple Grove residents hosted dinners and visiting guests including Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hill and Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Roush of Letart Falls. A Methodist meeting for Meigs and Gallia Counties was held in Gallipolis with several local attendees. Frank Buck hosted visitors from Antiquity as Buck recovers from a heart attack. Funeral services were held for Carna han at Dorcas with Robert McKelvey and family attending.
NBC WLW Cincinnati 700 KC ABC WCOL Columbus 1230 KC WSAZ Huntington 930 KC CBS WBNS Columbus 1460 KC WCHS Charleston 580 KC WPAR Parkersburg 1450 KC MBS WHKC Columbus 610 KC WMOA Marietta 1490 KC
A dense listing of programs across networks detailing evening and late night shows on February 24, with films, comedies, dramas, news, and music blocks. The following day covers morning to afternoon lineups including talk, variety, serials, and kid shows across CBS NBC MBS and ABC, with repeated hour segments and cross-network repeats.
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