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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1941

Page

4

Athens Messenger page four highlights and notices

The Athens Messenger details publication data and staff include Publisher Prenderick W. Bush, Managing Editor Charles H. Harris, and state and national press associations. Advertisement rates available, obituary charges nominal. Subscriptions listed by location with yearly rates and weekly prices.

Prederick W. Bush Aig Athens Messenger Akaty Printing Co Gordon K. Bush Charles H. Harris American Newspaper Publishers Association Ohio Audit Bureau of Circulation Ohio Newspaper Association Inland Daily Press Association Associated Press

Real Talk Ahead on National Alien Registration

The article contends five million non citizens benefit from American rights, with concerns over registration, entry legality, forged papers, citizenship delays, and potential foreign influence. It argues enforcement is federal and highlights broad societal impact of lax policies amid wartime.

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The Iron Age and the American Steel Commitment

Since 1854 the United States has used 1.76 billion net tons of iron and steel, with about two thirds still in use in buildings, bridges, trains, ships and machinery. Roughly a third has been recycled as new steel, illustrating steel’s central role in modern industry.

United States American Iron and Steel Institute

CASE FOR CO-OPERATION

The army worries about two problems near large reservations high rents and dubious establishments targeting soldiers. Communities gain from camps but must clean up nearby neighborhoods to protect the troops before federal action becomes inevitable.

La Guardia orders gambling patrons named and rated

The mayor directs police to record every gambling house patron's name and address and share it with credit rating firms. A major rating company says the information is relevant. The move could deter gambling by linking risk of loss to credit.

New York

Patriotism in Production and Peace Minded Public

In a wartime era of defense prep leaders urge production of government needs. W M Angle, president of Stromberg Carlson, warns against unpatriotic withholding. A S Ambassador Joseph Grew stresses Americans are peace minded yet firmly aware of obligations and rights.

W. M. Angle Stromberg-Carlson Telephone Manufacturing Co A. S Joseph Tokio

Roosevelt gets needed support as Senator George backs foreign policy

Washington columnist Raymond Clapper notes that Senator Walter F. George now chairs the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and backs Roosevelt on foreign policy. George is portrayed as an independent voice advocating a total defense and greater aid to Britain, shaping a cooperative dynamic with Secretary Hull.

Washington Roosevelt Walter F. George United States Senate George Senate Foreign Relations Committee Georgia White House Senate Mr. Roosevelt Foreign Relations Committee Wheeler Hitler Chamberlain Munich Vandenberg United States Europe Britain Hull Congress Wilson Austin Vermont

Washington scene reviews looming New Deal agenda

Bruce Catton surveys the new Congress with focus on social security changes and unemployment insurance reforms. He notes potential broadening of pensions for 65 plus, possible flat income tax to fund it, and debates over St. Lawrence waterway, California Central Value project, and TVA style regional authority. Farm policy remains uncertain amid election shifts.

Washington Britain Congress Roosevelt Downey Townsend St. Lawrence Waterway St. Lawrence California Olson Reclamation Bureau TVA Department of Agriculture

Gifted Practice Leads to Higher Knowledge, Arngid Quotation

A historic line urges faithful use of talents to grow abilities. The maxim promotes disciplined practice to gain deeper understanding and skill, attributed to Arngid.

Arngid

Primary Reform Debate From Athens Letter Writers

A reader laments pre primary convention moves and urges Ohio General Assembly action. He argues politicians and businesses seek to end equal public influence, cites Athens County voting tensions, and calls residents to pressure local senators and representatives. He signs as OHN SOUTHARD from Jacksonville.

the Messenger New York City Columbus Ohio General Assembly Chambers of Commerce Merchants’ Association Athens Athens County Board of Elections Office

List Improvements for Glouster and Nearby Schools

A reader proposes consolidating Glouster Hollister Greens Run Trimble and Jacksonville into a single modern school system. The plan would create one high and grade school building with a shared superintendent heating plant and auditorium, plus buses, aiming to cut costs and improve facilities.

Glouster Hollister Greens Run Trimble Jacksonville Jacksonville Trimble

New Plymouth Social And Personal Notes

Reverend J. M. Stewart was seriously ill of erysipelas last week. Mrs. Rosella Hixenbaugh and daughter Mary were in Logan Monday. Ray Miller, in Florida military training, spent Christmas with his parents. Visitors on Christmas Day included Herman Ellis and family, Willis Brown and child. Treadley Heinlein visited Cleve land. John Archer Laurelville with Dwight Harris visited Loved Point Md. Earle Heinlein attended a 6 PM dinner at Karns Creola. Plymouth Grange installed officers at Ilesboro. Attendees listed. People from a distance attended Mrs. Hattie Eggleston funeral. Josephine Bay spent Christmas in Washington, D C. Mrs. Viola Smith returned from Cherrington Hospital.

New Plymouth J. M. Stewart Rosella Hixenbaugh Mary Logan Ray Miller Florida Stanley Miller Frank Ellis Herman Ellis Union Furnace Willis Brown Lancaster Treadley Heinlein Cleveland John Archer Laurelville Dwight Harris Shelley Harris Smith Love Point Earle Heinlein John Karns Creola Plymouth Grange Ilesboro I. E. Fri Raymond Salts Boney Weede Emma Weede Irene Gibbons Emma Fri Kay Minnie Schurtz Retta Steele Jane Mary Hixenbaugh Ruth Champion Ira Schurtz Lottie Cremean John Thomas Cremean Hattie Eggleston Wade Scott Eagle Miss Vance Bay Mary Meade Bay Newark David Vance Bay Bert Nixon Sterling Clara Edgington Rufus Bay

Working class support for Roosevelt against Willkie

Albertiss Hawk of Nelsonville urges readers to back Franklin D. Roosevelt, arguing he will do more for workers than Willkie and criticizing Hoover, while questioning the critic's rural address and personal needs. December 29.

Larson Roosevelt Franklin D. Roosevelt Willkie Mr. Hoover F.D.R

Wrecked Car and Hidden Truths Hit Campus

Dr. Connelly treats Jerry after a crash as Valerie Parks rages over her damaged car. Witnesses defend Jerry, while Valerie vows to confront the Connellys and clear her name in a theater of anger, arrogance, and romance on a tense campus day.

Christmas Rush Touches Hearts As Love, Duty Align

In a tangled domestic drama Mary and Valerie clash over a man named Jerry Connelly. Valerie schemes to steal him, hinting at marriage plans, while Mary defends her relationship and faces the consequences. Jerry survives a crash with injuries but remains unconscious, and the family plans to return to the hospital.

Val Jerry Mary Valerie Mary Warde House Jerry Connelly Dr. Connelly Martha Cleo Hugh

New Year Dance and Grange News From Carpenter

Carpenter social notes report a New Year’s Eve dance in Columbia Auditorium hosted by the Columbia Alum ni Association and a Christmas dance with music by the Frances Klein Orchestra of Middleport. Grange officers changeover and joint installation with Pomona planned Jan 3 at Chester High School. The column lists numerous local visits, hospital stays, and family gatherings across nearby towns and cities with several trips to Columbus and Cleveland over the holiday period.

G. C. Gorby G. C. Swearingen W. S. Swett W. H. Hampton Eddie Lou Howery C. O. Chapman Earl Knight James Hawley Columbus State Department of Education Howery Cecil Blackwood W. H. Juniper Waco Texas H. B. Pickett, Jr Maude Holcomb Helen Carolyn Cleveland Harold Holcomb East Canton Ferry Turner Akron Denver Rawlings Copley Alva Rawlings Erva Tubbs Athens Louis Smith Baltimore Rawlings Eva Steward Rose Chase Margaret Hardy Howard Steward Esther Johnson Chester Claire Steward F. G. Strickland Williamsport Dora George Cardington A. R. Curry E. A. George Walter Swett Leslie Walter Canode Toledo Leslie Canode Vira Rawlings Sheltering Arms Hospital J. L. Rawlings Zella Rupert Grover Quick Dayton Steward Dell Turner Hazel Slater Millersport H. E. Starkey Grange John Devolo Glouster Dana Connett

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