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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1949

Page

4

Beware of Romance By Ro Roberta Courtland Sentaréd ty WASHEVICS

A soap opera scene follows Carter and Merry as they weigh staying in the household or returning to Marshallville. Merry proposes moving home with her friends and Aunt Jane supports the plan, while Carter vows to persuade his mother. Merry plans a two week timeline and calls Aunt Jane for backing.

Ro Roberta Courtland Sentaréd Ty Washevics Merry Marshallville Jane Mother Kin Lissa Carter Aunt Jane New York Mexico G.I Chick Kin’s

Changes in medical practice and doctor availability

Dr Edwin P Jordan notes that medical advances arrive rapidly with treatments like sulfa drugs penicillin streptomycin insulin and emphasizes doctors must stay current. He explains patients suffer when doctors travel for meetings but returning with new knowledge improves care. For post stomach and duodenal ulcer surgery housework guidance depends on the operation with bland foods and avoiding emotional upset advised.

Edwin P. Jordan Ress

Reality of Communist advance threatens Far East stability

Military and academic voices warn that control of the Far East hinges on China. They argue Soviet expansion through China risks global democracy, trade disruption, and delayed recovery, threatening millions’ freedom and living standards in coming years.

Far East China United Nations Russia Asia Japan

Acheson denounces communism as reactionary in call for forward politics

Secretary Acheson labeled communism reactionary at a press conference, arguing it reverses Western progress toward individual rights. He cautions that Bolshevik rule bred secret police and exile, contrasting it with the Western ideal of government by and for the people.

James Marlow Washington Dean Acheson Russia Communist Party Siberia

Pinchot Sees Greek Plight Needs New Deal Reform

Mrs. Cornelia Bryce Pinchot reports Greece worsened after reforms and U S involvement. She criticizes American advisers for overreach while praising technical aid and urges a Roosevelt era New Deal approach to meet Greek common people needs. The 400 million investment, she argues, risks failure without effective reforms.

Washington Cornelia Bryce Pinchot Pennsylvania Greece Suez Canal United Nations Lou W. Henderson State Department Themistocles Sophoulis Sophoulis Sophouus Mrs. Pinchot U. S

Waste and wastefulness across Ohio and beyond

Ohio secretary of state Charles Sweeney highlighted thousands of volumes of the Laws of Ohio stored in the State House basement. He argues for an efficiency office to uncover and end generations of waste in federal and state departments, freeing funds for taxpayers and salvageable discarded equipment.

Ohio Charles Sweeney State House

Community Notes From New Straitsville District Banquet and Visits

Charles Donley and Gordon James attend a school bus drivers banquet in Junction City. Numerous locals visit relatives in Williamsport Columbus Jacksonville Florida Akron Barberton and more. Rebekah Lodge met with plans for a bake sale and games party. two marriages announced and a new Chicago residence planned.

New Straitsville Charles Donley Gordon James Junction City Bessie Gallaher Williamsport Jeanette Livingston Roy Curl Logan Walt Lines Anne Dobson Amy Lanning Jean Donley Bob Smith Bob Pearly Columbus Marshal Dick Donley Walter Price Harry Price Sam Price Evelyn Wallace Barberton Owen Wallace James E. Craig Joyce Elizabeth Johnson Jacksonville Fla Ed Craig Craig Florida U. S. Navy Jose Stobbs Jim Stobbs Akron Rebekah Lodge No Kempers Lou Campbell Rebekah

Clinton Circle Meeting Notes and March of Dimes Gift

The Clinton Circle met January 20 at Mrs. Ruth Morrow's home directed by president Mrs. Ida Salts with contests led by Mrs. Rene Dye and Shirley Buskirk. Members voted to donate 5 to the March of Dimes and planned the next gathering at Emma Gregory's home. Several guests and visits are noted along with a PTA donation of 10 to the March of Dimes.

Dundas Clinton Ruth Morrow Ida Salts Rene Dye Shirley Buskirk Ethel Allen Dena Salts Opal Page Cora Winters Mary Murdock Genoa Roof Mary Morrow Emma Gregory Escauline Ward Hazel Whartman Emma Lou Morrow Anna Jane Buskirk March of Dimes Lillian Mick Donna Chillicothe Albert Kirkendall Clarence Quick Albany Harry Ward Wellston Oscar Ward Ward Charles Watson Willard Watson Delores Salts Otto Salts Harry Whortman Mansfield Howard Whortman Dora Murray Hamden Ethel Lightfoot Harvey Roof Arthur Christian McArthur Harold Ghearing Welliston Harry Fasterling Amy Salts Boyd Bobo Bernard Racliff Virgil Kendricks Reginia D. M. Stewart Ansel Morrison Buchtel Charles Morrison PTA

Nelsonville native named state highway personnel supervisor

J. W. Wilson of Nelsonville was appointed personnel supervisor for the state highway department and will assume duties February 1, 1939, as announced in Columbus by the state director. Dr. and Mrs. M. H. Cherrington and Dr. C. F. Acker departed for several weeks in Miami. State Patrolman H. D. Henery traveled to Columbus for a two week re training course at the patrol school. Joe Tucker of Rockbridge is described as an expert trapper who caught 167 animals that season including two raccoon and two mink.

China Red Far East Franklin D. Roosevelt Joe Stalin Yalta Uncle Joe J. W. Wilson Nelsonville State Highway Department Columbus Wilson H. D. Henery Joe Tucker Rockbridge

Teachers Move Edges In Rural Districts

Marie Moody left the Modoc school to take a new teaching post on the Colum bus route. Florence Nelson Hollenbeck returned from New York City to teach at Athens public schools East Side School. Alexander ends six months of chicken thefts amid a likely poultry market slump. Broadwell resident D D Smith stores ice in a lower building as cold weather settles in.

Marie Moody Modoc Columbus Florence Nelson Hollenbeck New York City Athens East Side Alexander Broadwell D. D. Smith

South family visits and local club notes

Mr and Mrs Norval South and family visit relatives in Pomeroy and McArthur. The Ladies Club met at the Poston school house Jan 21 with a benefit party after. Linda Lou Davis underwent an appendectomy at Sheltering Arms Hospital with a good condition reported.

Poston Norval South Norvella Shirley Delmar South Charles W. H. South Clifford Pomeroy Rowland Newman Larry Patty McArthur Johnny Brookhart Donald Ritchie Poston School House Oliie Hillyer Leona North Virginia Mitchel Effie Conkey Susan South Evelyn Smathers Theda Ritchie Lenora Wade Clarice E. Shields James Jeffers Linda Lou Davis John Davis Sheltering Arms Hospital

Radio Programs Area Stations Listed

A list of network and local radio stations across Ohio and nearby cities including NBC WLW ABC WCOL CBS WBNS MBS WHKC WMOA plus stations in Cincinnati Columbus Charleston Parkersburg and Marietta.

NBC WLW ABC WCOL CBS WBNS MBS WHKC WMOA Cincinnati Columbus Charleston Parkersburg Marietta

Evening radio schedule listing multiple networks and programs

January 28 radio lineup lists NBC CBS ABC and MBS shows across dayparts with news, sports, drama, music, variety and dance programs. Notable items include News broadcasts, The Jack Carson Show, Ford Theater style drama and Meet the Press followed by Percy Faith concert and Dancing Time.

Nbc Cbs Network Abc-Weast Cbs Abe Lowell Thomas Abe Cbs News Abe Fulton Lewis, Jr Abe Jack Smith Cbs Daily Abe Bob Crosby Cbs Sports Paul Lavalle Abe Jack Carson Mbs Jimmy Durante Husband Cbbs F.B.I Hy Gardner Eddie Cantor Cbs Break the Abe Gabriel Heatter Red Skelton Abe the Sheriff Riley Friday Playhouse Cba Bill Stern Abe Percy Faith News & Variety Abe-West

Saturday Radio Schedule Highlights and Hosts

A dense listing of radio programs across channels from morning to midnight. Entries name show titles such as Mind Your Manners, Coffee in Washington, Arch ie Andrews Skit and The Lassie Drama with various networks like abe, cbs, mbs, and ebs. Notable names include Red Barber Clubhouse and Abbott & Costello. Programs cover talks, dramas, music, quizzes, and news with many time slots and host identifiers.

Nbe Abe Cbe Washington Mary Lee Taylor Red Barber Clubhouse Cbs American Jazz Mbs Archie Andrews Cbs the Meeks Ed McConnell Ebs Magic Rhythm Theater of Today Junior Junction Smoky Mt. Hayride Grand Central Drama American Farmer Farm and Home Hollywood Cbg Lopez Abe the Handy Man Dbs Opera Tomlinson Nbe Country Journal Ebs MacAlester Choir Europe Orchestras of Nation Nbe News & Science Dbs van Damme McCritchie U.S.A Cbs Sports Parade Your Nbs Stan Daugherty Orch Frank Merriwell Charlie Slocum St. Louis Wormwood Forest Doc I. Q., Jr

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Lizzie Andrew Southeast Asia Edson Peter Edson Dick Turner NEA Service, Inc T. M. Reg. U. S. Pat Miss Dimwit Diana Berngs Don Christian M. H. Cherrington C. F. Acker Miami By Galbraith U. S. Pat Vic Damone Abe Vaughn Monroe Cbs Hawthorne Adventures Mel Allen Hollywood Theater Abe Gene Autry Kay Starr Abe Philip Marlowe Cbs Famous Jury Judy Canova Abe Guy Lombardo Dennis Day Ebs Chicago Theater Abe West
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