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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1952

Page

4

Frederick W Bush Publisher and Rates Notice

The notice lists Frederick W Bush as publisher with a weekday afternoon and morning edition by Joan W Webb and Charles W Reamer as city editor. It details subscription rates for daily and Sunday delivery by carrier and by mail, including monthly and yearly options, and notes mail rates where carrier service exists and post office classification per 1918 act.

Frederick W Bush Ieviue Saturca Joan W. Webb Charles W. Reamer City Athens Cites

Honest cleanup urged in Truman plan for revenue bureau

The piece argues President Truman’s proposal to reorganize the Internal Revenue Bureau signals effort to curb corruption but faces congressionally skeptical reception. It cites Hoover Commission parallels, calls for an independent probe, and warns reforms must go beyond self policing to restore public trust.

Truman Internal Revenue Bureau Revenue Bureau Hoover Commission On Government Reorganization Hoover Commission Congress Dunlap

Taking Chances On Fire Risks Endangers Homes

An editorial laments home fire losses from clinkers or defective flues and warns many homes lack sufficient insurance. It urges towns to enforce fire hazard ordinances and have crews inspect premises, noting litter and inflammable material as common dangers.

How To Survive In An Election Year

HAL BOYLE offers light tips for staying out of trouble during the election year. He suggests humorous barroom hacks such as wearing two campaign buttons, whispering while discussing politics, avoiding dry martinis, and keeping personal presidential choices in a diary to avoid family trouble.

Bryan McKinley Dr. Jeky Mr. Hyde Harry Truman Taft Bob Harry

Congress set for vocal battle in election year outlook

Washington observers say the coming session will be dismal for lawmaking yet loud politically as all 435 House seats and one third of 96 Senate seats face voters. Experts debate televised sessions while parties brace for intra rivalry and jockeying around President Truman and Ike Taft.

Washington Congress Senate Gimbel Eisenhower Taft Amon Truman

Constipation Inheritance and Habit Shaping bowel habits

Dr Edwin P. Jordan discusses constipation not generally inherited. He notes Hirschsprung disease is rare and describes how improper training, neglect, diet and laxative abuse cause chronic issues. Establish regular toileting, improve diet with fruits and vegetables, and encourage timely bowel movements with exercise for relief.

Stars Urge Caution Before Bold Plans

Conflicting auguries advise time for consideration before pushing ambitious projects. In a confused mind brisk progress may fail and hasty acts could occur. Birthdays urge not to rush major objectives. A child born today may be active and creative but have faulty judgment.

Weekend Social Notes in Salem Center

Mr. and Mrs. George Martin of Jackson spent a weekend with Mrs. C. C. Caton and daughter Janet. Mrs. Lonnie Fletcher of Wellston dined with Mrs. Marvin Miller. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Davis visited Mr. and Mrs. Harley Hoffman and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Cottrill of Wilkesville joined Lon Thompson for a Sunday evening visit. Mamie Edmundson recently stayed with her husband and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Guy Edmundson of Ewington. The Marvin Miller pair and their son Ronald were in Gallipolis. Ernest Davis and daughter Charlayne spent Sunday with Sanford Davis of Danville. Bears Steele of Richmond, Indiana, visited the Marvin Miller family. Carolyn Lee Miller.

Guy Edmundson Ewington Marvin Miller Ronald Gallipolis Ernest Davis Charlayne Sanford Davis Danville Bears Steele Richmond Ind Carolyn Lee Miller

Martin Seeks Senate Seat in Ohio Nomination

John Martin, 46, a Steubenville and Cleveland contractor, plans to file for the Democratic senatorial nomination in Ohio within days. He previously sought the nomination in 1950, backed by the Citizens Voters League of Ohio, and supports President Truman for re election if he runs, with a possible Kefauver consideration if Truman does not seek another term.

Washington John Martin Steubenville Cleveland Ohio Martin Joseph T. Ferguson Taft R Ferguson Citiizens Voters League of Ohio Truman Kefauver Dtenn White House

Mount Pleasant WSCS Meeting Highlights and Local Visits

The Mount Pleasant WSCS met with president Mrs. Marie Griffith guiding devotions by Florence Thacker. Attendees included Myrtle Davis Cecile Conkle Lottie Engle Marie Griffith Maxine Keller and others. A future meeting plan was set by Myrtle and Olive Davis as John F. Armstrong and Martha Woodard wed with Rev. Carrol Chesser officiating.

Mount Pleasant WSCS Marie Griffith Myrtle Davis Cecile Conkle Lottie Engle Maxine Keller Grace Fanchion Rheinscheid Florence Tracker Viola Smith Myrtle Steele Susan Keller Myrtle Olive Davis Florence Thacker Lou Smith Dorothy Coa Annette Smith George Smith Bill Rheinscheid New Plymouth Frank Ellis Paul Davis Willis Brown Larry John F. Armstrong Martha Woodard Woodard Carrol Chesser

Temptation Troubles Alma Conroy Faces Hidden Infidelity

Alma Conroy, designer for House of Trumtuil, learns of her husband Tommy's suspected affair after a night out with Mysti Chand. She contemplates leaving or confronting him while Joe Denton urges patience. Tommy returns intoxicated, denying clear plans, leaving Alma fearful and unsure of her future.

Alma Conroy Trumtuil, Ie Tommy Joe Denton Asthouc Tommy Jor Alma Mammoth Joe Aunt Pleasant Grant Bijou Alors Cabbage Tommy Conroy Blue Cat Bright Mysti Marchand

Radio Programs Schedule Across Stations and Time

Cincinnati Columbus Huntington Parkersburg Athens Gallipolis and more list radio networks NBC ABC CBS MBS with hourly programs from noon to midnight. Entries include news, dramas, talk shows, sports, and serials across multiple stations and cities.

NBC WLW Cincinnati ABC WCCL Columbus WSAZ Huntington CBS WBNS WCHS Charleston MBS WHKC WMOA Marietta Parkersburg WATH Athens Gallipolis WOUI

Borden Milk Price Rise Set for Columbus

The Borden Co announced a price increase to 22 cents a quart in Columbus starting Friday, with other products also rising accordingly.

Columbus the Borden Co

Brown seeks eighth term in Ohio Seventh District

Rep. Clarence J. Brown of Ohio announced on Tuesday his candidacy for an eighth term. The Republican national committeeman said he would push to implement the Hoover commission’s remaining recommendations.

Washington Clarence J. Brown Ohio Brown

Television Schedule Listings Across Multiple Channels

A dense OCR of evening and daytime programming shows WELW C channel and partners listing shows from Dinah Shore to The Howdy Doody and Movie Matinee blocks. Includes news, talk, variety, game shows, and children's programs with varied start times and several future “To Be Announced” slots.

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