The Athens Messenger Publication Details and Rates
This page lists the Athens Messenger publication days and editors, with publisher information, association memberships, and circulation rates for local and overseas subscriptions. It notes The Messenger is a daily except Saturdays with a large Sunday edition and provides price structure for carrier and mail subscriptions.
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Prederick W. Bush
TRE Messenger Publishing CO
Gordon K. Bush
Mgr
Charlies H. Harris
AP Appeal Warns Against Perpetual Court Injunctions on Free Press
An Associated Press appeal argues against a federal summary judgment in a government anti trust case that could let court injunctions govern press operations. The piece urges vigilance to protect civil liberties and a free press from government control and ongoing court interference.
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United States
Associated Press
Free People of
Republic
AP Board of Directors
Press Association
Supreme Court of the United States
Supreme Court
Congres
Free Press
Ne glident proposed to replace word accident
A professor of physical education suggests the word neglident to replace accident arguing most mishaps stem from personal negligence. He believes neglident could enter vocabularies and change daily speech as examples show how phrases might sound with the new term.
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Lor
Filbert
Sibyl
Rodzinski Blasts Juke Boxes as Delinquency Cause
The New York conductor asserts juke boxes spur juvenile delinquency and suggests Strauss waltzes might improve youth conduct. He notes American soldiers heard Cow Cow Boogie and Germany heard a beer garden version of The Blue Danube, but expresses preference for hep cats over Hitler jugend.
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New York
Artur Rodzinski
Lost tribes claim reshapes Scotland lineage in census
A recent census suggests the Smiths have become the leading Scottish surname, overtaking the MacDonalds. The note points to the disappearance of traditional names like Denwar Ballantine Johnnie Walker and Haig Haig as foreign influences rise.
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Scotland
Denwar
Ballantine
Johnnie Walker
Haig & Haig
Publicity targets Japanese mistreatment of war prisoners
Washington argues that openly reporting Japanese prisoner abuses mobilizes global opinion against Japan and discredits its prestige. The piece asserts Cairo terms and postwar penalties will be enforced, warning that captivity and mistreatment will influence peace and Japan’s standing in the world.
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Washington
South America
Europe
Cairo
Congress
International Red Cross
America
Britain
Japan
Crews aboard LST discuss strikes and Roosevelts role
Aboard an LST at sea Ensign David Chase from West Haven Conn guides a small craft crew. Sailors express mixed views on Roosevelt and Dewey with John Lewis as a labor symbol. They cite strikes, inflation and postwar needs, noting government aid to industry may be essential.
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David Chase
West Haven
Conn
Navy
Roosevelt
Aubrey Gibson
Waco
Tex
Willkie
Dewey
John L. Lewis
Africa
England
LST
Robert Toma
Lorain
CIO
American Bridge Co
John Lewis
Typographical Union
James C. Jones
Houston
AFL Iron Workers
Athens News Roundup of Club Meetings Debating and Tea
Gerald Pinky Kyle joins Kiwanis at Hotel Berry. Bridge club hosts dinner with Miss Cora Evans high scorer and Miss Gladys Pickering runner up. Athens High School debate team defeats Hamden High led by Jessie Cooper Charles Sias Jack Meister and Reuben Rothermel. Tea hosted by Miss Mary Connett after the contest. President's Birthday Ball held at the 77 Club 8 to 12:15.
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Gerald
Pinky
Kyle
Kiwanis Club
Hotel Berry
Dwight Robinson
Marie Dixon
Cora Evans
Gladys Pickering
Athens
Hamden High School
Jessie Cooper
Charles Sias
Jack Meister
Reuben Rothermel
Mary Connett
Athens Leaders Named to Advisory Board and Merchant Group
The Salvation Army advisory board includes Judge H. Phillips Carson Sanders W B Golden F W Bush Alex Moore F D Forsyth Russell Rupp Carl Beasley O Rowland Carl H Porter L W Roberts J J Schmidt Rafael R Johnson M D Hughes. Harry Beckley elected president of the Athens Retail Merchants Association with H G Householder and O P Bingman as vice presidents and Myers Y Cooper as secretary treasurer. Myers Y Cooper spoke at the Athens Chamber of Commerce luncheon. Headlines report Woodrow Wilson near death at his Washington home.
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Salvation Army Advisory Board
Judge H. Phillips
Carson Sanders
W. B. Golden
F. W. Bush
Alex Moore
F. D. Forsyth
Russell Rupp
Carl Beasley O . Rowland
Carl H. Porter
L. W. Roberts
J. J. Schmidt
Rafael R. Johnson
M. D. Hughes
Harry Beckley
Athens Retail Merchants Association
H. G. Householder
O. P. Bingman
Woodrow Wilson
United States
Washington, D. C
Carpenter-Sgt Wm C Peck Now At Camp Sutton N C
Carpenter-Sgt William C Peck, former Columbia schools teacher, now at Camp Sutton North Carolina, spends a few days at home. Sunday visitors include numerous Crabtrees and Dyes, with extended family in Albany Chillicothe Columbus and nearby areas.
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Carpenter
Sgt
Wm. C. Peck
Columbia Schools
Camp Sutton
N. C
Peck
Broadwell Briefs Chronicle Local Weekend Visits
Broadwell residents Mrs Ralph Fyock Miss Mae Brown and Messrs Charles Roy Brown of Fittsburgh Pa attended the funeral of Elmer Brown on Sunday. Roy returned home that evening while the others stayed for several days with Mrs Fyocks mother Mrs Hattie Hendersonshot. Also Sunday guests at Mr and Mrs Cook Vandyke included Mr and Mrs Phil Walsh and children from Corning and Mr and Mrs Decker from New England. Additional weekend visits included Mr and Mrs Edward Westbrook at Schley and Mr and Mrs Perley Keirns and daughter Charlotte with Mrs Bertie Frash from near Amesville visiting Mr and Mrs John Young. Mrs William Cumming of Bartlet visited her son Simmon Layton Tuesday.
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Decker
New England
Edward Westbrook
Schley
Perley Keirns
Charlotte
Bertie Frash
Amesville
John Young
William Cumming
Bartlett
Simmon Layton
To My Son Dale Lee Sams Poem
Poet readers submit verses in this column. The piece mourns son Dale Lee Sams lost to war, recalling lullabies, memories, and longing for his return as a naval sailor sails into the Pacific. The speaker, Leda Sams, grieves over the loss with hopeful imagery of reunion.
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My Son, Dale Lee Sams
To My Daughter in Law Evelyn Sams Poem
A wartime mother writes hopeful verses to her daughter in law Evelyn Sams. She urges strength and faith that her son will return from service, promising prayers and reunion with Linda amid a sea of brave soldiers marching with the Red White and Blue.
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Evelyn Sams
Prush
Linda
Leda Sams
Social Notes From Guysville and Nearby Towns
Social notes recount visits by Mr and Mrs N F Ricky to Columbus and multiple visits among residents in Athens Tuppers Plains and surrounding areas. Entries include illness recovery updates and a Rome Canaan School three day furnace repair break.
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Guysville
Mrs
N. KF
Ricky
Columbus
Doctor Planish Tours Social Circuit in New York
The sequence traces Dr. Planish at the Gold Ballroom meeting the Riverdale Ladies Sociological Study Club, lunching with Winifred Homeward, meeting Governor Blizzard, and a debate at Village Green Hall on whether women should bear arms. He later attends Bonnibel College events and returns home by Sunday morning.
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Dr. Planish
Grand Hosannah Hotel
Riverdale Ladies’ Sociological Study Club
Paris
Winifred
Hasannah
Call To Arms League
Pine Street
Walter Gilroy
DDD
Brontosaurus Broadcasting Company
Bultitude
Peony
Village Green Hall
George Riot
Bonnibel College For Women
Riot
President Riot
Planishes
Belle Poule
Manhattan
Darduc
Governor Blizzard
Planish
Bonnibel College
Bonnibel
Marduc
George
Indianapolis
Buffalo
New York
Kananga Social Roundup Notes Family and Travel
Kananga residents share a Sunday party for Charles Ninth birthday with eleven friends. A. W. Pullins returns to Kananga Depot as telegraph operator after a twelve day home vacation. Relatives and friends visit from Huntington Gallipolis and Parkersburg while many travelers are noted at naval bases in Florida and Great Lakes.
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Kanagua
Alma Anderson
Charles
Anderson
Ella Wagner
A. W. Pullins
Kananga Depot
Thelma Coughenour
Gallispolis
Marion Martin
Huntington
Ray Adams
Elizabeth Adams
Olen Litchfield
Key West
Florida
Joe Litchfield
Edith Morrow
Emma Comstock
San Angelo
Texas
Comstock
Henry Spencer
Middleport
S. G. Giles
Kanawha City
George Martin
Spring Hill Cemetery
Charleston
Spencer
Ed Roberts
Evans Farm
Virgil Roberts
Jimmie Oliver
T. Oliver
Lewis Griffin
Great Lakes Naval Training School
Harry Griffin
Questions and Answers from Historical Quiz Card
A compact Q and A card covering topics from Cassino Benedictine origins to US University locations in Beirut and Switzerland Russia relations. It includes 1814 Burned Capitol, English aid measure for wounded soldiers, and 1920 Nineteenth Amendment approval for women’s voting rights.
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Colby
Powell Dies. Services Held for Mrs Harriet Johnson
Mrs. Lydia Powell, former Plains resident, died Thursday at the home of her son-in-law Edward Phillips in Deanville. Funeral services for Harriet Estella Johnson of Athens were held at Plains Cemetery. Lemmie Platt, seriously injured in a recent auto accident, remains in the hospital.
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The
Plains
Lydia Powell
Edward Phillips
Deanville
Phillips
Powell
Husha
Robert Thompson
John Cline
Wm. Goodman
Man
Mack Showalter Chauncey
Orlan Bricker
Cec Hart
William Finnearty
Harriet Estella Johnson
W. Johnson
Athens
Peach Ridge
Plains Cemetery
Lemmie Platt
Arms Hospital
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