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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1935
Page
8
President Roosevelt plans to ask Congress to extend the Reconstruction Finance Corporation for two additional years, aiming to prolong its leading lending power. The move reflects ongoing efforts to sustain federal support during economic recovery.
Jesse Jones, chair, speaks after a talk about a decree or loans. The report notes little, if any, new borrowings would be needed and touches on repayment concerns amid economic conditions.
Three members of the Byrd expedition geological party who neared the South Pole to within 180 miles will share their experiences on the Little America broadcast via WABC CBS. The program airs tonight with listings for WEAF NBC and other stations.
The program lists performances from 3:30 to 7:30 with acts including Betty and Bob, The Norsemen, Lum and Abner, and music by Divano. Other scheduled features are Song of the City, Life of Mary Sothern, and Angelo Ferdinando, with Free-to-announce slots at 3:30 and 4:00.
The Athens Messenger features a sampler craft segment with a Mammy motif and two separate figures to decorate potholders and towels. A transfer pattern and color guidance accompany the project, priced with a 10 cent request for the Needlecraft Dept. of The Athens Messenger.
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