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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1941

Page

4

Athens Messenger Page Four Public Notice Details

Athens Messenger front section lists publisher staff and association memberships. Subscriptions priced at four fifty annually in Athens and surrounding counties with weekly and monthly options. Local notices and obituary charges noted. postal classifications and circulation regions described.

Athens Messenger Prederick W. Bush Athens Messenger & Baldnting CO Gordon K. Bush Mgr Charlies H. Harris American Newspaper Publishers Association Ohio Audit Bureau of Circulation Ohio Newspaper Association Inland Daiity Press Association Associated Press John W. Cullen Company Chicago New York Detroit Cleveland Athens Gallia Hocking Meigs Morgen Vinton Washington

Community Chest faces shortfall in Athens drive

Local welfare leaders warn the Community Chest, funding unduplicated charities, may fail if donations do not meet the $12 000 budget. Despite general support, a reduced contributor base risks a half filled Chest and calls for renewed door to door canvassing and broader participation.

Athens Welfare Association

Europe and the limits of American aid in reshaping the Old World

A Washington congressman’s proposal to redraw Europe’s map meets skepticism. The piece argues that future order must come from Europe itself, warns against tariff and political coercion, and asserts the United States cannot impose a new European system without enduring costs and resistance.

Europe Washington Congress Atlantic Britain

TITLED TERMITES

The piece critiques reliance on hollow titles to grant access or influence in society. It argues refugees and visitors with flashy or dubious nobility gain welcome and status without merit, highlighting the superficial appeal of titles and the hollowness of those who accept them without scrutiny.

Mike Romanoff

No country can extend citizenship with privilege and no duty

quotation attributed to Attorney General Robert H. Jackson declaring that citizenship must carry duties as well as rights.

Robert H. Jackson

There are no sidelines in today's wars.

Quote attributed to Robert Patterson, undersecretary of war, stressing total mobilization in conflicts.

Robert P. Patterson

Ray Clapper Reviews Defense Strikes and Mediation

Raymond Clapper surveys rising defense industry strikes in Michigan and Cleveland and the push for mediation. He cites James F. Dewey on reopening plants, AFL CIO tensions, cooling-off laws, and the Minnesota model, plus labor management partnership signs led by Knudsen and Hillman.

Washington Michigan Cleveland Pacific Coast James F. Dewey William Green A. F. of L Reuther Labor C.I.0 William F. Knudsen Sidney Hillman Defense Organization France

Catton Breaks Down Roosevelt Aid Dem Democracies Fight

Bruce Catton surveys the Washington scene as the aid the democracies bill becomes a straight party clash. Republicans argue administration design keeps Democrats united and could damage Wendell Willkie by forcing GOP isolationist labeling.

Washington Roosevelt House Foreign Affairs Committee Congress Wendell Willkie Willkie

Inflation Starts When Capacity Fails To Meet Demand

Quote from Col. Philip B. Fleming Wage-Hour Administrator notes inflation does not begin until production capacity is stretched by increased demand and is hampered by shortages of machines raw materials or workers.

Philip B. Fleming

Quote from Senator Warren R. Austin on American resolve

A wartime line asserts that no dictator should misread American willingness to resist raising the banner of full resolve. The quote frames U S determination and readiness to fight if challenged.

Warren R. Austin

Cottage fire destroys rear home. neighbors save main house

In a January 6 letter to The Messenger, a cottage behind a residence burned total loss with uninsured plans. Neighbors responded quickly but alarm delays prevented saving the cottage. The writer urges rapid alarm methods and organized rural fire protection, praising neighbors and fire care while noting Athens City Fire Department did not respond.

the Messenger Owen Athens City

Vitamin D, The Sunshine Vitamin and Rickets Remedy

The article explains vitamin D is produced by sun exposure on ergosterol in the skin and its role in calcium and phosphorus regulation to prevent rickets. It notes eggs yolk as a source and cod liver oil rich in vitamin D, traced through a sunlit plankton food chain to fish livers and human intake. It discusses winter supplementation and doctor guidance for children.

Wilbur L. Dubois M. A

Letter to the editor attacks WPA pay and New Deal policies

Floyd Lowery from Athens R D 2 criticizes government aid and Roosevelt era programs. He contests wages for WPA workers and procurement of goods, recalls Hoover era hardships, questions commodity distribution, and accuses Republicans and big spenders of misallocating funds.

the Messenger Chester Dunkle Glouster Hoover Mr. Dunkle

Start Repair Work Gallia Masonic Temple Auditorium

The Gallia Masonic Co funds improvements in the Masonic Temple auditorium in Gallipolis. A three foot wide raised platform around the room has been installed, new carpet ordered, and redecorating planned.

Gallipolis Masonic Temple Gallia Masonic Co

Governor George White Ten Years Ago in Ohio

George White of Marietta became governor of Ohio ten years ago. Charles Roush entertained 36 friends at his parents home on Athens Jerseyville Road. Mrs Julia Zenner died at her home 32 N Congress St. Farewell party held for Rev F E Roberts pastor of the Glouster Church of Christ.

George White Marietta Ohio Charles Roush Mrs. C. D. Roush Athens-Jerseyville Road Julia Zenner Congress St F. E. Roberts Glouster Church

Explosion at Drug Store Causes $15000 Loss

An explosion behind the subscription counter of the F. B. Case and son Drug Store in Logan caused about $15,000 in damage. Mrs. Hattie Shafer of Nelsonville left for Kentucky to visit a brother injured in a wreck. Dorothy Andrews hosted a party in Athens for Lillie Class members at the Christian Church. A Columbus marriage notice reported Miss Thelma Dee Miller wed to Mr. Herbert Cox with Miss Lenora Van Dyke and Mr. Guy Saylor, all of Athens.

F. B. Case and Son Drug Store Logan Hattie Shafer Nelsonville Kentucky Dorothy Andrews Athens The Christian Church Columbus Thelma Dee Miller Herbert Cox Lenora van Dyke Guy Saylor New Plymouth William Gibbons Arthur Gallipolis Evan,Lee Bill Janet Dundas Homer Hass Earle Heinlein Elisabeth H. M. Boocks William McDaniel Little Hocking McArthur Flora McDaniel Charles Fuller Chloe Fuller Alice Louise Clay Rafferty Children’s Hospital Presbyterian Church the Peover J. M. Stewart Raymond Konkright Methodist Church Arle Heinlein Ellis Creola Frank Ellis Mattie Weede S. M. Heinlein George Smith Walter Peters Anna Heinlein Catharine Cassell Howard Eggleston

Dismissals in Common Pleas Court Auto Crash Suit

Two cases dismissed from the common pleas court docket involving Nell Webb and Ralph Griffin versus George Truax and Ann Mason arising from damages claimed after an automobile accident on U S Route 33 at Enterprise.

Conscript's Wife Dares Truth in a Quiet Confrontation

Martha confronts Paul Elliott about an old trio with Bill away. He masks feelings while urging honesty and distance as she prepares to visit Bill. She drives off after their tense exchange, planning reunion with Bill tomorrow.

Martha Paul Bill Paul Elliott Suzanne Butch

Edward Campbell Volunteered for U S Army

Edward Campbell of Coolville announces he has volunteered for service in the U S Army and plans to depart January 20 for his assignment. A frequent Public Forum contributor, he champions Americanism while questioning the established order as a defender of the underprivileged.

Edward Campbell Coolville Galvani U. S Campbell

Also Mentioned on This Page

Termites Raymond Clapper Glenn N. Martin House Naval Affairs Committee America William M. Leiserson National Labor Relations Board Joseph Ball Minnesota Donald R. Richberg Leiserson Bruce Catton Washington Scene the Public Forum A. L. Snedden Athens R. D. No. 1 By Galbraith Betty Wallace Air Transport Billaway NEA Service Inca Army
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