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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1952

Page

4

Ship Returns Two War Dead from Vicinity

The Marquette Victory, a transport returning 860 war dead from Korea to the United States, carries Pfe. Robert L. Keish of Millfield and Sgt. Dale F. Wears of Gallipolis Ferry. Wears was killed in Korea on October 18, 1951. Funeral plans await arrival at Mohr-Arnett Funeral Home in Point Pleasant.

San Francisco Messenger Marquette Victory Korea United States Pfe Robert L. Keish Anna Keish Millfield Dale FE. Wears Boyd Wears Gallipolis Ferry Wears Near Henderson Vernon Osher Delores Leona Vera Janet Mohr-Arnett Point Pleasant

Taylor Ridge Ladies Aid Meeting Highlights in Athens

The Taylor Ridge Church of Christ Ladies Aid met recently in Athens at the home of Mrs. Edna Hal with Mrs. Audra Chesser in charge. Devotions were by Mrs. Alda Faudree and Mrs. Mary Tolliver, prizes awarded to Mrs. Chesser and Mrs. Faudree, and refreshments served to several locals including Mrs. Ruth Murray and Mrs. Edna Holland. Nearby visitors from Greens Run and Wellston attended events, with multiple family and friend visits noted across Athens and Columbus areas.

Taylor Ridge Church of Christ Athens Edna Hal Audra Chesser Alda Faudree Mary Tolliver Chesser Faudree Ruth Murray Edna Holland Robert Lee Robert Greens Run Charles Morrison Bert Murray Charles Morrison Amanda Turvey Wellston Theodore Shifflet Donald Hadaway Columbus Travis Chesser Violet Wilbur New Marshfield Sarah Pidcock Delbert Palmer Marie Wilbur Drake Dayton Redtown William . Gwilym Sandra Gwilym Elton Bulstrom Pvt William Herbst Breckinridge

Inside theft at The House of Trumbull sparks $25,000 reward chase

Alma Conroy fears her husband Tommy may fail her as theft rumors swirl at The House of Trumbull. White Marie uncovers a long awaited Victoria and Albert brooch linked to a £25,000 reward, but the prized piece vanishes amid a corporate intrigue. The story follows the jewel department staff and their efforts to recover the pin and avert a scandal.

Alma Conroy House of Trumbull Tommy Alma White Marie Marie Old Victor Victor Marie Leshinka Victoria Albert British Museum Bronx Trumbull’s London

Radio Schedule Highlights Across Ohio and Nearby States

A dense listing of radio stations and a lengthy daily program grid from NBC WLW Cincinnati to CBS WCAE and DuMont channels. Includes times for news, dramas, music, serials, variety, and kiddies programming across multiple networks and regional stations on weekdays.

Tale of Texas letter from Virginia questions Texas existence

In a Washington letter, Virginia asks if Texas truly exists, noting local pride and curiosity about the big state. The writer relies on newspaper fame from The Athens Messenger to seek a straight answer about Texas and its people.

Washington Texas Athens Messenger Virginia

Texas Does Not Really Exist, Virginia

A columnist lampoons the mythical Texas, arguing there is no such place and tracing how the myth spread from jokes and stories. The piece muses on imagined Texans and cities before concluding with a playful sendoff about the “eyes of Texas.”

Virginia Texas Arkansas The New Yorker Davy Crockett Dallas Fort Worth

Courage and self belief in a war era

The piece reflects on Captain Kurt Carlsen aboard The Flying Enterprise and the question of personal bravery. It contrasts his steadfastness with the unnamed man's doubt about whether he would act bravely in a life threatening moment, noting many quiet acts of courage across World War II and Korea.

Washington Kurt Carlsen Enterprise Korea Carlsen

Doctor's Comments on Hormone Creams and Night Perspiration

Readers ask if estrogen creams enlarge the bust and if they are safe. The doctor says only works for hormone-deficient individuals, effects may be temporary, and check before use. A case notes a restless 11 year old with nocturnal sweating likely linked to nerves rather than tonsils.

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Medical Q and A on anemia and growth myths

A reader asks about pernicious anemia treatments comparing liver extract and vitamin B12 with doctors preferring physician choice. Other questions ask if vitamin B6 or B12 aids four year old growth and how to tell poison ivy from poison oak, noting similar symptoms and plant names.

The Stars Say For Tomorrow and Birthday Guidance

Tomorrow promises solid progress through planning and prudent purchases. Insightful management and genuine intent drive success with intuitional and emotional factors aiding achievements. Birthday readers may see growth and long term benefits from sensible actions and strong personal influence.

Nutter Marries Amesville Native in Ravenna Ceremony

Miss Ruth Harris daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carlos Harris of Ravenna married Cpl. Andrew Nutter in Ravenna. Cpl. Nutter served in Korea and is now stationed in the United States. The bride, granddaughter of Mrs. Ella Harris and Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Smith of Amesville, attended by Mrs. Ella Hart. Rev. Harold Jeffers, former local pastor now with the U.S. Navy, visited and will be assigned to the Pacific theater. A sewing machine clinic at the town hall drew several women under Ross Wright and Mrs. McBride with Naomi Phillips Merle Walton Thelma Sheridan Ella Norris Louise King Alice Sedwick.

Amesville Ruth Harris Carlos Harris Ravenna Andrew Nutter Cpl. Nutter Korea United States Ella Harris Alfred Smith Ella Hart Harold Jeffers U.S. Navy Pacific California Town Hall Ross Wright

Television Listings For WLWC and Other Stations

Local broadcast schedule lists WLWC channel 3 and WBNS channel 10 with evening programs headlined by Kukia Fran and Ollie and News Caravan. daytime fare includes Dave Garroway, Morning Matinee, It’s in the Bag, and Ruth Lyons. WBNS and WSAZ lead with Perry Como News, I Love Lucy, and Studio One. additional hours include Am so and Andy, Family Theater, and My Name is.

Abe Paul Winchell Cbs Pentagon DuMont Barlow Art. Baker Ore Mantaanimaty Studio One Bill Gwinn Abe Stud WLWC Channel 3 Corral Kukia Fran Ollie Bob Ray News Caravan Robert Montgomery Dave Garroway Ernie Kovac Ruth Lyons Bill Goodwin Kate Smith Gabby Hayes Wbns-Tv Pepper Armchair Theater Arthur Godfrey Bill Zipt Globe Trotter Steve Allen Garry Moore Mike and Bull Wsaz-Tv Channel 5 Perry Como Waite Hoyt Olle Norwood Callin Amos Andy

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