The Athens Messenger Publication Details and Rates
Page presents the Athens Messenger press masthead with publisher and editor names, association memberships, and advertising policy. It lists national and regional representation, and subscription rates by mail, with prices per week and for six months, ten weeks, and one year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Messenger
Frederick W. Bush
Athens Messenger & Bald Printing CO
Gordon K. Bush
Charles H. Harris
Saeee
Qallia
Hocking
Vinton
Vechington
Not the Way Out: Opposition to Renewal of Old-Time Lottery
An unsigned editorial condemns renewing the lottery to fund public needs. It argues taxation should rise fairly, emphasizes taxing ability, and warns against catch-penny gambling like bingo, punch boards, and slot machines as easy money schemes harming the vulnerable. It asserts gambling erodes citizenship and work ethic.
Cross-Fertilization of Science and Global Learning
The piece argues American science cannot isolate itself as European universities face wartime destruction. It cites Warsaw Cracow Madrid Prague London and German losses to stress that Rockefeller Foundation warns scientific progress depends on cross pollination of global labs and halls.
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United States
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Europe
University of Warsaw
University of Cracow
University of Madrid
University of Prague
Germany
University of London
Rockefeller Foundation
Still More Engineers Short Courses Aid Defense Effort
The government partners with 64 colleges in 35 states to offer 250 short engineering courses for defense needs. Tuition will be paid by the U S Office of Education for qualified applicants where facilities exist. About 25 000 students are expected to enroll to fulfill shortages in designers inspectors and supervisors.
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U. S. Office of Education
The Plastic Age Arrives in Everyday Life
A Boston Institute of Modern Art mannequin showcases clothing and accessories made entirely from plastics. The display features exylin hat and raincoat, rayon bathing suit, nylon stockings, a vinylite bag, lucite knobs, imitation alligator shoes with lignin heels, a cellulose acetate parasol, and lucite beads. The piece highlights plastics moving slowly into daily life and economy, with large future impact anticipated.
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Boston
Institute of Modern Art
Red Cross aids war victims with vast cash and supplies
The organization sent 16,690,000 dollars in cash and supplies to war victims over the past year. Medical supplies clothing bandages blankets and ambulances reached Britain Finland Greece France Poland China Norway Belgium and Holland.
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Red Cross
Britain
Finland
Greece
France
Poland
China
Norway
Belgium
Holland
Labor Strife Absent Only in Totalitarian Nations
Senator Robert F. Wagner notes that only totalitarian nations are wholly free of labor strife in peace and war, but warns the price paid is too high. He underscores the contrast with liberal democracies facing strikes while arguing for balanced labor policies.
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Robert, F. Wagner
Roosevelt outlines four freedoms guiding U.S. aid to Allies
President Roosevelt declares a global moral order based on four freedoms freedom of speech worship freedom from want and fear and pledges full U.S. support to democracies against aggression. He confirms weapons rather than troops for now, with a path toward defeating Hitler and ending the Axis.
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Washington
Congress
Roosevelt
United States
League of Nations
Britain
Hitler
England
Europe
Germany
Rubicon
So Come And Get It By Wilbur L. duBois M A
The article explains how the body converts food to energy via carbohydrates. It links energy to sun powered plant sugars and notes that over half daily energy comes from carbohydrates. It advises quick heat foods like candy raisins and bread with jam for cold weather and activities. Lower temp protection is emphasized.
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Wilbur L. duBoiis
M.A
Reader letter defends FDR programs amid wartime poverty
Chester Dunkle of Gloucester writes in reply to Charles R. Larson praising Franklin D. Roosevelt and the New Deal while contrasting soup and ham as nourishment. Dunkle argues WPA and public works aided roads, schools, CCC camps, NYA, and stresses the needy’s burden, ending by praising Roosevelt as a great president.
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the Messenger
Charles R. Larson
F.D.R
Hoover
White House
CCC
NYA
America
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Chester Dunkle Glouster
R. D
Bruce Catton Reviews Washington Scene
Washington piece notes France Forever channels United States aid to de Gaulle forces. Eugene J. Houdry leads a group of engineers to prepare ambulance planes and mass production plans for planes. France Forever aims to build a steady U S supply line to approximately 36 000 troops in Africa while obeying U S law.
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Washington
Free France
Charles de Gaulle
United States
de Gaulle
France
Jersey
Equatorial Africa
France Forever
Eugene J. Houdry
Houdry Process Corp
Delaware
Houdry
Tank Corps
Vacuum Oil Co
Legion of Honor
U. S
America
Bartlett on Global Intelligence Distribution
Prof F C Bartlett of Cambridge argues that intelligence is not variably distributed across large random populations worldwide. He contends that observed differences reflect measurement bias and environmental factors rather than inherent inequality.
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F. C. Bartlett
Cambridge
Quotes on War and Humanity by Hoover and Pickett
A compact pair of quoted lines criticize wartime action and humanitarian relief. The first argues no war step should bypass public debate, attributed to Herbert Hoover. The second rejects belief professional humanitarians alone can save the world, attributed to Clarence Pickett.
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Herbert Hoover
Clarence Pickett
Letter From Chauncey Addresses Car Hit Dog Incident
A 13 year old girl, Glenetia Patton, writes from Chauncey accusing a man in a tan car of fatally hitting her dog Betty on the left side of the road. She claims she and her mother witnessed the incident and denounces the driver as a killer. The note expresses anger and a desire for retribution.
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Chauncey
Betty
Glenetia Patton Chauncey
Commission To Meet On Annual Appropriation Ordinance
Gallipolis officials convene Monday for the first city commission meeting of the year to consider passage of the annual appropriation ordinance now under construction.
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Gallipolis
Christmas decoration contest winners named in local note
The list includes George Whipple F J Beasley Prof F J Roos John Rood C C Cornell Don S Grones Mrs Roger Jones John Jagers Dr O C Bird D A Bardin Mrs E G Silvas R F Cuyler. Three Theisen brothers Herman William Hugo Millfield were injured near Chauncey at the L D Poston Mine. Ray Rose became head of Mohawk Tribe No 174 I O R M with A P Hatch Clarence Collins George Beverage Milton Efaw Harry Swank Fred Fenzel as officers.
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George Whipple
F. J. Beasley
F. J. Roos
John Rood
Cc. C. Cornell
Don S. Grones
Roger Jones
John Jagers
O. Cc. Bird
D. A. Bardin
E. G.silvas
R. F. Cuyler
Herman
William
Hugo Theisen
Millfield
L. D. Poston
Chauncey
Ray Rose
Improved Order of Red Men
A. P. Hatch
Clarence Collins
George Beverage
Milton Efaw
Harry Swank
Fred Fenzel
Local Notes and Social Snapshots From Athens Twenty Years Ago
Mr and Mrs Ned J Wolfe and children returned from a Florida vacation with the Athens Colony at Fort Lauderdale Miss Bertha Vickers returned from a two weeks visit in Eastern Ohio Standard Bearers met at Miss Janice Battins home Announcement made of the marriage of Miss Grace Roush and Mr W B Walker by Rev C L Strecker at the Methodist parsonage Dec 31 At Social Literary Club Anna Mae Fenzel played a piano solo Ruth Jones and Dorothy Woodworth played a piano duet Mrs L V Brown sang three solos Mrs George Fenzel and Mrs Ralph Jennings were guests Papers were presented by Mrs Scott Haney and Mrs C T Moore
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Ned J. Wolfe
Florida
Athens
Fort Lauderdale
Grace Roush
W. B. Walker
C. L. Strecker
Methodist Parsonage
Anna Mae Fenzel
Ruth Jones
Dorothy Woodworth
L. V. Brown
George Fenzel
Ralph Jennings
Scott Haney
C. T. Moore
Conscripts Wife Faces Life After Departure
Martha Marshall says farewell as Bill leaves for training. Paul promises to care for her and their dog Butch. A lonely apartment, memories, and an effort to stay brave drive a dinner and movie plan with Suzanne, but ghosts of lost companionship linger.
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Bill
Martha
Paul
Martha Marshall
Butch
Missus
Suzanne
Sue
Hockingport Marriage First in 40 Years at M E Church
Clarence Randolph and Hattie Uhl wed December 31 in Hockingport M E Church the first in four decades. A post wedding supper for 50 was served in the Community Cabin and many gifts were received.
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Hockingport
Clarence Randolph
Hattie Uhl
M. E
Clyde Wheaton
Cencil Wheaton
Parkersburg
Do. W. Medley
Herb McCullick
Dean
M. E.church
Birthday Ball committee appoints general chairman
Mrs Honora Francis was named general chairman of the committee sponsoring the benefit card party at Eagles Hall for the Presidents Birthday Ball. The dance will be held Jan 25 at the school auditorium with John L Weber chairing the dance committee Delbert Johnson the ticket committee and Mrs Florence L Wrightsel handling publicity.
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Board of Vinton County Commissioners
Elvey C. Frn
McArthur Village Board of Education
E. A. Wyckoff
Joseph Reed
Isaac M. Lantz
Cliff Greathouse
Earl Foreman
George Peck
Bradentown
Fla
Harriett McKinley
Columbus
William S. Harold
West Palm Beach
McArthur Brick Company
H. S. Hamilton
L. W. Pilcher
L. W. Sprague
Robert King
North Market St
Kessinger
B. F. Wills
Horak
Ancient belief linked ring finger to heart artery
The story notes that ancient lore held a small artery ran from the third finger of the left hand to the heart and that wedding ring tradition developed from this belief.
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American Newspaper Publishers Association
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Inland Daily Press Association
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John W. Cullen Company
Chicago
New York
Detroit
Cleveland
Athens Post Office
Raymond Clapper
Bruce Catton
Washington Scene
By Galbraith
Pat. Off
NEA Bervice. Inc
T. Mlr
Bertha Vickers
Janice Battin
University Terrace
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