The Athens Messenger Publication Details and Rates
The page lists publication dates and staff roles for The Athens Messenger, notes associations and press affiliations, and provides subscription prices by mail and carrier for Ohio and outside Ohio, with daily and Sunday rates and a note on the paper's second class mailing status.
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Athens Messenger
Frederick W .Bu
Messenger “Publishing CO
Gordon K. Bush
Charles H. Harris
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Ohio Gelret
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Ohio Newspaper Association
Inland Daily Press Association
Associated Press
Associated Press Exclu
Ohio
United States
A stout heart and steady course on our national birthday
The piece reflects on America's July 4th celebrations through crises from 1776 to today. It recalls Revolutionary, Civil War, World War I, and II moments, noting how perseverance amid defeats shaped victory. It urges fortitude as the nation faces current war-time challenges with resilience.
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America
White House
Washington
Bull Run
Sherman
Atlanta
We Will Need Friends Across the Hemisphere
A historical call urges stronger North American ties with Latin America. The Brazilian envoy notes U S businesspeople act differently at home versus abroad, underscoring a postwar need for mutual understanding, student exchanges, and hemisphere solidarity to protect American interests.
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Athens
Brazil
United States
Hemisphere
North
South America
Proof of the Pudding in Ohio River Water Supply
The Ohio River region reports rising stored water as pools form for shipping. In Athens the White's Mill dam water feeds the city supply. Gallia County wells improve with recharged strata via storage reservoirs. The Burr Oak Dam would spur subterranean flow for miles and aid towns facing low water. Public indifference to the water table drives costly reservoir projects.
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Ohio River
Athens
White's Mill
Gallia County
Burr Oak
Sunday Creek
Ohio
The Civil Authority Guiding Britain and Its Armed Forces
The piece argues that civil authority precedes military power in Britain. It asserts the people rule through ballots, with the Army and Navy serving as civilian-led forces. It notes civilians make up much of armed personnel who serve in patriotic duty.
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British Broadcasting Company
Britain
Army
Navy
Raymond Clapper Reflects on Army Transportation Logistics
A U S Army Port of Embarkation is discussed as the crucial hub in deploying troops overseas. Railroads coordinate with the Army and private networks to prevent port congestion, with reserve storage and careful scheduling easing movement. SOS logistics enable fighting forces to reach battle lines with weapons and supplies, underscoring transportation as essential to war effort.
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U. S S. Army
Army
Association of American Railroads
Army Services of Supply
S.O.S
SOS
July 6 Salvage Drive Aims To Win War At Home
Peter Edson notes a national cleanup starting July 6 across 28 cities to salvage fats greases tins cans metals and rags for war needs. Campaigns include ads from industry and rural urban drives with Salvage Committees collecting grease metals and paper to fuel explosives and industrial uses.
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Donald Nelson
Raw Courage and Latinos Prove True Sea Valor
A vivid reflection on two kinds of bravery at sea. First, ship crews endure brutal combat while shells and tanks rage around them. Second, survivors resist rescue to prevent others from becoming victims of a German submarine, showing steadfast selflessness in danger.
Corning Education Board Names Complete Next Year Faculty
Corning school updates its staff with three hires Miss Mary Jane Harble vocal music and English Miss Irene Horvath Commercial and Mr. George McFarland coach. Harble comes from Junction City and McFarland from Peebles with Wilmington College training. Horvath a Corning HS graduate taught at Iberia.
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Mable Blankenship
McFarland of
Peebles
Felicity
Wilmington College
Cincinnati University
McFarland
Miss Harble
Miss Horvath
Mr. McFarland
V-8 4-H Club Elects Officers
The V-8 4-H club organized with Dorothy Myers as president Georgiana Fisher as vice president Martha Fisher as secretary Patty Vanney as news reporter and Louise Post as recreational director. The next meeting is July 3 at the Fisher home.
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Dorothy Myers
Georgiana Fisher
Martha Fisher
Patty Vanney
Louise Post
Fisher
Clerks and Merchants dinner attendees and speakers noted
Tables were decorated for a six o'clock dinner for sixty Clerks and Merchants Association members at the Methodist church. Speakers included Ott Sharp, McArthur, eighth district American Legion commander, Everett Eveland Crooksville defense director, and Dr. C A Sundberg of Springfield. CORNING PERSONALS list local visits, health news, travel, and family updates from Congo, Zanesville, New Lexington, Canton, and other nearby towns with multiple relatives and hospital notes.
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Clerks and Merchants Association
Methodist Church
Ott Sharp, McArthur
American Legion
Everett Eveland
Crooksville
C. A. Sundberg
Springfield
Eagle Lodge
Carl Whaley
Betsy Ann
Ruth Mary
Detroit
Charles Harper
Herbert Walker
David Fail
Sharon
David
Lancaster
William Fail
Leo Radkoski
New Lexington
Marjorie Hillis
Arthur Hillis
Corning
Guy Kassler
Morgan Walters
Congo
Robert Johnson
Pearl Harbor
Honolulu
Jack Stallings
Canton
Mary Evans
Isabelle Murray
Paul Gunnett
Gunnett
Norman Ackley
Lakewood
Fred Roof
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Columbus
Charles
Jessie Schlingerman
Camp Meeting Announced At Coolville
Coolville hosts a camp meeting July 16 26 on camp grounds with Rev Harry W Blackburn of Parkersburg as evangelist Long services at 8 pm and preaching at 830 pm Sunday services at 11 230 and 8 am July 19 speaker Mrs C W Troxel wife of a Chinese occupied missionary Also notes on local residents and hospital visits during the period
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Coolville
Harry W. Blackburn
Parkersburg
C. W. Troxel
China
D. W. Blake
Hockingport
Ward Layner
Little Hocking
Edgar Dixon
Frost
Floyd Matlack
Springfield
Matlack
G. R. Walden
Melba Morrison
Ruth Smith
Charleston
W. Va
C. M. Burdette
Steubenville
Mary Williams
St. Joseph's Hospital
W. A. Bingman
Hope Walden
Carl Lockhart
Gilbert
Lockhart
Hope Ann
Claude Conklin
C. E. Brandeberry
Ralph Russell
Linworth
Poet’s Corner urges readers to send verses with name and address
Messenger readers are invited to contribute poems for the column. The note urges signers and addresses, urging support for the war effort with lines about scrap drives and Uncle Sam. It ends with a brief item by J. C. Hallam of Syracuse Ohio praising pheasants for crop benefit.
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Messenger
Special Investigator Chapter IX Escapes Endgame
Judith Kingsly and Tom Burke confront captors in a tense hideout. Karl pressures Burke to reveal plane secrets while Judith maintains nerve and plans an escape. A staged car ride ends with a plunge into the Pacific as they seek refuge beneath the docks.
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Judith Kingsly
Tom
Karl
Burke
Karl Judith
Mr. Burke
Kara
Edith
Judith
Henvy
iXarl
Heavy
Pacific
Personal and Social Of Blossom Valley
Mrs Lula Groves of Wellston visited with sister Pars Alta Miller who has been ill. Mr and Mrs J A Cardwell of Byers stay with Mr Cardwells parents. John Moran visits James Queen household. Everett Oiler visited his sister Elizabeth Wilson. Mrs Oiler and Mrs Cardwell learned their sister Mrs Florence Chalfan of Chauncey is seriously ill.
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Violet Walters
Charlotte Gaitten
Zanesville
John Longstaff
William Longstaff
Middleport
John Wesley Longstaff
Don Davis
Orbie Parsons
John Baird
Congo
St. Anthony's Hospital
Columbus
Blossom Valley
Lula Groves
Wellston
Pars
Alta Miller
J. A. Cardwell
Byers
Mr. Cardwell
Wilbern Cardwell
John Moran
James Queen
Near Hawks
Everett Oiler
Elizabeth Wilson
Oiler
Cardwell
Florence Chalfan
Chauncey
Bert Tucker
Harvey Rueble
Union Furnace
Ruble
Homer Carter
Roseville
Everett Jamison
Harold Allen
Jimmie
Diamond
Frank Allen
C. S. Matheny
North Dakota
Richard Wyskiver
Mill
Eloise
Clarence Thompson
Earl
Ray
Fred Wolf
Joe Patton
Wayne Farley
S. M. Hardgrove
Corrinne
Michigan
Harold Gastin
Jolene Gastin
Carbon Hill
John Gastin
Delvert Morman
Massachusetts
Surprise Birthday Gathering Honors Mrs Holcomb in Haydenville
Haydenville residents joined Mrs Amanda Holcomb Tuesday for a surprise 69th birthday dinner at her home. Attendees included many families from Haydenville Nelsonville and Carbon Hill, gifts were exchanged, and a sewing club gathering was noted.
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Haydenville
Amanda Holcomb
Ida Bond
Kathleen
Nelsonville
Bartella Parks
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Raymond Clapper
Peter Edson
Washington Scene
Germany
Corning Social Notes
Gilbert Balkenhol
Father Woods
Glouster
New Lexington Cemetery
Balkenhol
Catherine
Lena Wolfe
Louis Balkenhof
Fort Raleigh
Kansas
Poet's Corner
Uncle Sam
Sam
J. C. Hallam
Syracuse
By Galbraith
Blanche Roberts
Henry
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