Subscriptions Rates By Carrier At Athens Post Office
Entered at Athens Post Office the matter under o subscription rates by carrier 15c a week Mail subscription rates in advance in Athens Gallia Hocking Meigs Morgan Vinton and Washington Counties One Year 4.50 Six Months 1.50 Ten Weeks 1.00 One Week extra postage resides in other states on application
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Werk
Athens
Gailia
Hocking
Meigs
Morgen
Vinton
Washington
Training and Patriotism in National Service Debate
An editorial argues for universal military or civilian service including CCC camp training for youth to strengthen national defense against fascist ideologies. It counters pacifism with patriotism, urging parental consent for youth training while acknowledging possible drafted futures.
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CCC
Hitler
Mussolini
Stalin
Moving out reshapes Ohio towns as families seek quieter life
The 1940 census shows a broad shift of population from larger to smaller towns and ruralized living. Families seek cheaper homes with gardens and livestock, aided by cars for commuting, signaling a new independence from urban centers. Athens County records gains while other towns see minor changes.
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Ohio City
Athens County
Farm Prospects and War-Time Food Worries
Farmers recall World War II echoes with $2 wheat and rationing. With export cuts lasting until end of the war, domestic demand must rise as Europe faces shortages. The farm problem persists for decades, regardless of Washington changes, urging higher home consumption.
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Europe
Washington
Oslo Calling Radio Propaganda Broadcast Reaches U S
Norway reports a hastily erected Oslo station broadcasting music and long talks in Norwegian to American listeners. The piece warns broadcasts are Nazi propaganda controlled by the German machine and should be viewed with that in mind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Norway
Oslo
Belgium
Holland
France
Isaiah 32 17 Peace Through Righteousness Quiets the Nation
A biblical verse from Isaiah 32 17 proclaims that righteousness yields peace and the effect of righteousness is quietness and assurance forever. The wording emphasizes moral conduct as a path to lasting calm.
Survey hints at Yale and Vassar grads family trends
A survey notes Yale graduates average 1.3 children and Vassar 1.7, implying women have more children than men. It also suggests many men would change faults if their wives did not try to correct them.
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Yale
Vassar
Gradualism versus revolution in wartime policy debate
Raymond Clapper reflects on Woodrow Wilson and Roosevelt era ideas, noting the appeal of gradual change over radical overhaul. He contrasts Roosevelt and Willkie on foreign policy, predicts similar views on Britain, Hull’s free trade world, and U S power remaining active rather than inert.
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Rex Tugwell
America
Roosevelt
Willkie
Great Britain
Hull
United States
Roosevelt and Willkie Clash Over New Deal Reforms
In domestic affairs the debate centers on whether Roosevelt moved too fast with New Deal reforms. Willkie supports core public utility regulation and SEC principles but says changes were drastic and abrupt, creating business mistrust and punitive taxation that hinder recovery and keep unemployment high.
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Roosevelt
Willkie
Willkie Seen By Wall Street As Radically Pragmatic
The piece argues Willkie is viewed by Wall Street as mildly radical yet not dangerous. It contrasts his stance with Roosevelt and New Deal advisers who overlook business realities and Woodrow Wilson era cautions. Willkie emphasizes the capitalist system's fixed pressures and the limits of reform.
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Washington
Woodrow Wilson
Willkie
Wall Street
Roosevelt
New Deal
Willkie foreign policy stance fuels Washington intrigue
Bruce Catton notes intense interest in Willkie's likely foreign policy statement trimming interventionist labels. Isolationists and peace groups fear a war stance, while Wheeler Townsend threaten third party splits amid Philadelphia convention chatter. Congressmen monitor signs of a potential bolt.
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Washington
Wendell Willkie
Willkie
England
Roosevelt
Congress
Burton Wheeler
Montana
Francis E. Townsend
Philadelphia
John L. Lewis
Movement unlikely as third party forms amid foreign policy split
A senator allied with Townsend and isolationists says a new party faces steep odds. Financial needs exceed a million dollars, and unifying Townsend rooseveltian ideas with other factions poses a major hurdle. If Willkie aligns with isolationists the threat fades, else more talk follows.
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Townsend
Roosevelt
Wheeler
Willkie
Questions and Answers on U boats and common terms
A series of brief Q and A entries covering why German submarines are called U boats the meaning of eminent domain the Emerson poem on duty a fine ounce of gold how many first magnitude stars are visible how to true a grindstone the origin of bus boy the Latin phrase Non sum qualis eram and which Shakespeare plays have appeared on film
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U. S
Emerson
Messenger’s Service Bureau
Thirtenneth St
Washington, D. C
Mt Union News Notes Addenda and Sunlit Socials
Mt Union notes a missed Rev. Higgenhoth appointment last Sunday. Local families visit: Carrs of Kingsbury with Kings, Swearingen at Carpenter, Harmon hosting McKnight from Gallipolis, Foldens of Dyesville, and Chase home hosting Golden Circle Class with Zella Jordan in charge. Sunday School contest results: Sunshine class first, Willing Workers second, Live Wires last. Mrs. Folden ill. Epple family attendances noted. Lake Hope excursion by Nicholson and others.
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MT. Union
Higgenhothem
Ernest Carr
Kingsbury
Harley Carr
Charles King
Bradbury
Glenn Turner
Carl
Donald Swearingen
Carpenter
M. A. Ep
Howard Stewart
M. A. Chase
M. A. Nicholson
Evelyn
Lake Hope
John Nicholson
O. W. Wiseman
M. A. Epple
Golden Circle
Zella Jordan
Corning Social Notes Daily Vacation Bible School
Beginning Monday July 8 a daily Vacation Bible School will be held at the Congo School in Corning.
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Corning
Congo School
Euchre Club Honors Prizes At Local Gathering
Tuesday night Mrs Nell Kochensparger hosted a club Euchre session. Prizes went to Josephine Hermey Jane Beaver and Hazel Eickel. Lunch was served to Julia and Helen Bruns Hazel Eickel Mary An Beaver Jane Beaver Josephine Hermey Beulah Craig and Nell Kochensparger.
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Nell Kochensparger
Euchre
Josephine Hermey
Jane Beaver
Hazel Eickel
Julia
Helen Bruns
Mary An Beaver
Beulah Craig
Community Vacation Bible School Opens Monday
Opening day for the Community Vacation Bible School at the U B Church is Monday July 8. Superintendent Mrs Mary Baxter announced the teaching staff including Lily Brown Thelma Latta Mrs Charles Lanfrank Persis Wilson Louise Wemmer Mae Rodgers Mrs Martha Young Loretta Passen and Isabel Foura. The two week program runs each morning 9 to 11 for children under 15.
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Community Daily Vacation Bible School
U. B. Church
Mary Baxter
Lily Brown
Thelma Latta
Charles Lanfrank
Persis Wilson
Louise Wemmer
Mae Rodgers
Martha Young
Loretta Passen
Isabel Foura
Legion Auxiliary names card party committee
Mrs. Anna Fulgator was named chairman of the committee for the Legion Auxiliary card party this month. Thelma Frasure Effie Champlin Mrs. Virgil Davis and Minnie Dunlap were named to assist. The committee will meet Wednesday night July 10 at Thelma Frasure's home.
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Anna Fulgator
The
Legion Auxiliary
Thelma Frasure
Effie Champlin
Virgil Davis
Minnie Dunlap
Fulyator
Society meets for Home Missionary group plans
Women of the U B Church gather at Mrs. Lily Brown’s home with Alice Mae Wilson directing a program. They plan to attend Missionary Day at the Stoutsville camp meeting on July 26. Lunch served to Alice Mae Wilson Mae Rodgers Lu Brown Mary Baxter Minnie Mason Iva Canoles Helen Shonkwiler Jean Canoles Martha Young.
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Women’s Home Missionary Society of the
U. B. Church
Lily Brown
Alice Mae Wilson
Stoutsville
Mae Rodgers
Lu Brown
Mary Baxter
Minnie Mason
Iva Canoles
Helen Shonkwiler
Jean Canoles
Martha Young
Ladies Aid Society plans church steak supper and sample sale
The Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church met in the church social rooms Tuesday night. They organized a July 27 steak supper and discussed a Sample Sale in August or September. Mrs Susie Rodgers led a devotional period before the business session. Seventeen members enjoyed a social hour. The annual picnic will be at Mrs Margaret Latta's home late in July.
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Ladies Aid Society
The
Methodist Church
Susie Rodgers
Margaret Latta
Legion Auxiliary Hostess Plans July Card Party
Mrs. Mary Campbell hosted Legion Auxiliary members on Tuesday night. Plans were made for a July card party. A social hour featured games and cards with prizes. Lunch was served by the hostess to 11 members.
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Mary Campbell
Legion Auxiliary
Local Visits and Weekend Weddings Across Cities
Mr and Mrs James Hardy and child of Niles visit his parents in Deshler while Mr and Mrs N L Altier and sons travel to Philadelphia. True Smiths attend a church wedding in Columbus and host Grace at Deshler Hotel. Jack Harmon is seriously ill. Mrs Clyde Thomas was in Columbus last week. Debney, a Mt Carmel Hospital patient, has returned home. Junior McKinney of Middleport visits Dewey Beaver family. Mrs William Hill stays with her mother in Columbus prior to surgery. Cards may be sent to 43 Fourteenth Avenue Columbus.
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James Hardy
Niles
Tuck Hardy
N. L. Altier
Philadelphia
Debney
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Columbus
Junior McKinney
Middleport
Dewey Beaver
William Hill
Fourteenth Avenue
Peace in Transit with Denny and Star Carole
A six year old traveler Peace, in transit from Boston to Los Angeles, keeps Denny busy in Chicago. He navigates a park hunt for turtle, a pet-store stop, and an ensuing hotel wait with Carole Love while Rhoda and Bertrand plan a musical matinee. Mrs King lurks with sharp observations as the journey continues.
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Peace Warren
Boston
Los Angeles
Wayne Dennis
Peace
Rhoda Lowell
Wayne
Carole Love
Darby and
Joan
Chicago
Rhoda
Bertrand
Denny
Carole
King
Jenny
Jonny
Mexico
Darby
Miss Love
Mrs. King
Lincoln Park
Betty
New Plymouth Social Notes Recap of Local Visits and Events
Mrs Allie Bay and daughter Josephine Logan attended a WCTU meeting at Mrs Earle Heinlein s home. Mr and Mrs Will Gibbons were called to Celina by the death of Dr J T Gibbons s wife. Annie and Ruth Hawk went to the Lancaster Camp Grounds. Starr Methodist Church redecorated and Rev J T Deeds is pastor. Mr and Mrs Paul Frantz visited Earle Frantz. School board plans to provide drinking water for the grounds. Garth Harris improves after hospital treatment. Earle Heinlein Rev J M Stewart and Edward Clewell attended Masonic Lodge banquet at Zaleski. Elza Harbarger family visited Boney Weede and Cecil Weede and picnicked at Zaleski and Lake Hope. Vinton County Pomona Grange will meet here Saturday night.
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New Plymouth
Allie Bay
Josephine, Logan
WCTU
Earle Heinlein
Will Gibbons
Celina
J. T. Gibbons
Annie
Ruth Hawk
Lancaster Camp
Starr
J. T. Deeds
Paul Frantz
Highland
Ind
Earle Frantz
Garth Harris
Grant Hospital
Columbus
J. M. Stewart
Edward Clewell
Zaleski
Elza Harbarger
Chisnel
Barbara Ann
Boney Weede
Cecil Weede
Lake Hope
Vinton County Pomona Grange
Saturday Stars Foresee Sudden Changes and Bold Actions
The July 6 stars anticipate excitement and drastic shifts driven by planetary forces. Birthday individuals face a challenging year with potential shocks and unexpected predicaments requiring decisive, profitable responses. A child born this day may show conflicting traits and ambition.
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Genevieve Kemble
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