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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1937

Page

4

Ohio Newspaper Associations and Circulation Mentions Mystery

The text lists affiliations such as American Newspaper Publishers Association, Ohio Select List, Audit Bureau of Circulation, Inland Daily Press Association and United Press. It notes national representatives and advertising rate inquiries, plus an Athens Post Office entry as second class matter under a 1918 act.

American Newspaper Publishers Association Ohio Audit Bureau of Circulation Ohio Newspaper Association Inland Daily Press Association John W. Cullen Company Chicago New York Detroit Cleveland Athens

Searching the Pacific for Amelia Earhart and her plane

The article likens the Earhart search to finding a needle in a haystack across a vast desert sea. It describes many rescue planes sweeping the South Pacific, islands, and atolls as they scan from the air to determine if she is alive or if the plane has sunk.

Amelia Earhart South Pacific

Ath ens honors dogs with tag worn and well kept

The piece lauds Athens residents for strict adherence to a quarantine restricting dogs to homes. It notes the challenges of confinement for pets and families, the dangers dogs face, and the need for dogs to wear a tag to ensure safety and accountability.

Athens

Route 31 Relocation Fits Ohio Highway National Route Plan

The relocation of portions of Route 31 between Athens and Columbus is driven by modern traffic needs and ties into a national network from the Great Lakes to the Atlantic. Engineers face funding limits but aim to improve sight distances and bridge rivers as hills are cut back to make the road safer and capable of handling heavier traffic.

Athens Columbus Great Lakes Atlantic Seaboard Ohio Nelsonville Logan Rockbridge Enterprise Albany Washington County

Women’s Equality Challenged by New War Draft Policy

The article argues that women's push for full equality faces its sharpest test in the upcoming war draft as the call extends to all individuals aged 18 to 35, highlighting gender role implications.

Jamboree Echoes From Arlington And The Little White House

Washington reportage recalls the Shadow of the Jamboree at Arlington National Cemetery near the Little White House replica. Officials including Attorney General Cummings and Secretary Dan Roper address Boy Scouts while veterans recall sunny France amid muddy fields.

Washington Arlington National Cemetery White House Hyde Park Duchess County Roosevelt T. R. Jr TR Sr North Dakota G-Man Cummings Dan Roper Commerce Roper

Unclear excerpt on youth attitudes toward foreigners

A fragment notes reactions from U S youths about Japanese, Mexicans, and foreigners in a race conscious youth context with comments on language and customs. The text includes a Californian boy describing Japanese boys as nice and mentions Mexicans throwing hats.

Fasterner

Senators Brace for Roosevelts Court Fight and Folly

Washington column notes the Senate debate on the Roosevelt Supreme Court proposal could drag on with harsh scrutiny of lawmakers. It highlights Ashurst as a focal point, the sharp partisan framing by Republicans, and the likely backroom horse-trading as grounds for compromise.

Washington Senate Roosevelt Supreme Court Ashurst Judiciary Committee Roosevelt

Letters to the Editor on democracy and labor leadership

A. L. Snedden of Athens argues for industrial democracy guided by strong honest leadership. He cautions against dictatorial labor or capitalistic coercion and urges labor to participate within a democratic government for a fair, united industrial America.

the Messenger America A. L. Snedden Athens, R. D

Tupelo PAYS Light Bills in 1936 Efficiency

Tupelo Mississippi, the first U S city to use Tennessee Valley Authority power, reported electric account losses of only one eighth of one percent for the year ended June 30 1936. Mayor J P Nanney announced.

Tupelo Miss Mississippi Tennessee Valley Authority J. P. Nanney

Whale washes ashore near Kauai school

Pupils at Pepeali schools on Kauai Island observed a large whale beached just outside their classroom. Daily lessons continued as the students studied the creature. Whales have recently been increasing in Hawaiian waters.

Hawai Honolulu Pepeali Kauai Island Hawaiian

Salt Industry of Harmony and the Hocking Valley

Salt making was a leading 19th century industry in Harmony and the Hocking Valley. Residents over sixty recall sprawling salt works, river shipments to Hockingport, and cocoaed supply routes to New Orleans. The once bustling sheds have vanished, leaving only memories of a forgotten era.

Hocking Valley Harmony Athens Hockingport Ohio New Orleans Beaumont Salina Dover Township

High School Home Economics hosts and local visits

Miss Neva Hawk of The Plains hosted the High School Home Economic club at her home. The Murray City Priscilla Club visited Mrs. Sally Riggs. Mrs. A S Bethel returned from Cleveland after visiting her son. Mrs. Gates Oblinger Jr and Dayton visited Miss Grace Stickney. Mr and Mrs Charles Martin left Athens for a visit with their daughter Mrs Brent Metcalf in Canton.

Neva Hawk The Plains Murray City Priscilla Club Sally Riggs A. S. Bethel Cleveland Mr. Mac Bethel Gates Oblinger, Jr Dayton Grace Stickney Athens Charles Martin Brent Metcalf Canton

Men registered in Athens Ward 2 Precinct 2 for 1917 army duty

A 1917 list shows Athens Ward 2 Precinct 2 residents who registered for military service. Names include James W Boies Floyd Clifford Burk Raymond Burton Emory H Carsey Gomb er Glen Clark Raymond Connett William Wyatt Connett Fred Rowles Crouch Worthy Edward Dickens Frank Edward Dorst Richard Fought Cecil Worth Hand ley Andrew Hoon John A Hun ley Joseph William Hunley Orrin R Hunsicker Oliver Johnson Dana M King William Henry Lohse Larry Loud Holt L Love Wesley Lyman William Masterson Howard Martin Mayo Charlie Mitchell Harry R Nichols Ire E Nichols Tarley Parker Mont Pendergrass Fred Dix Preston Fred Raliegh Rhoades Oscar Benjamin Riggle Austin Robinson Henry Harmon Rorick John Earl Roush Michael Paul Shannon William Frederick Six John Jacob Stouffer Jesse Augustus Sweeney Matt Watkins Alexander C Westfall Frank S Wise Hollie Kenneth Woodruff Clarence O Wyckoff.

Athens James W. Boies Floyd Clifford Burk Raymond Burton Emory H. Carsey Gomber Glen Clark Raymond Connett William Wyatt Connett Fred Rowles Crouch Worthy Edward Dickens Frank Edward Dorst Richard Fought Cecil Worth Handley Andrew Hoon John A. Hunley Joseph William Hunley Orrin R. Hunsicker Oliver Johnson Dana M. King William Henry Lohse Larry Loud Holt L. Love Wesley Lyman William Masterson Howard Martin Mayo Charlie Mitchell Harry R. Nichols Ire E. Nichols Tarley Parker Mont Pendergrass Fred Dix Preston Fred Raliegh Rhoades Oscar Benjamin Riggle Austin Robinson Henry Harmon Rorick John Earl Roush Michael Paul Shannon William Frederick Six John Jacob Stouffer Jesse Augustus Sweeney Matt Watkins Alexander C

Kidney Health Urges Early Detection and Monitoring

Dr Morris Fishbein explains kidney diseases progress slowly and warn that early urine tests can reveal disturbances. He notes the kidney heart link in the cardiovascular renal system and highlights albumin in urine as a key early sign. He stresses immediate evaluation and treatment to protect life expectancy.

Morris Fishbein

Quotes on labor and peace from early 20th century figures

A collection of opinions from Sir Josiah Stamp Judge Frederick E Crane and others arguing labor, peace, and anti bureaucratic influence. They critique monuments to war heroes and call for reducing government bureaucracy while warning about power struggles among labor leaders and capitalists.

Frederick E. Crane New York W. W. T. Duncan Cleveland

Carol Clayton Faces Debt and Deception in Racing Gambles

The Story Thus Far follows Carol Clayton resentful of her late father's friend Duke Bradley the bookmaker. Engaged to Madison Duke accuses Carol of marrying for money. She delays the wedding to gamble on horses to pay a $76,000 debt while Duke warns of a breakdown. Hartley and Jai rush to New York and back with Doctor Beard as Duke eyes bets and Carol ups her game.

Carol Clayton Duke Bradley Madison Duke Carol Jai New York Hartley Ooida Doctor Beard Buke Dr. Beard Coiner Rosetta Awst Clayton Doctor California

Postponed wedding and a doctor’s revelation

Dr Beard learns Carol’s delay stems from trying to pay her father’s debt. Hartley seeks answers as Carol endures emotional strain and a dramatic outburst. Duke proposes a betting scheme to fund her debt payoff while Madison weighs his own risk.

Moon's daily meridian shift and Riverside orange history

The moon's meridian crossing drifts about 51 minutes daily with a 38 to 66 minute variation. If it rises at 11 30 p m one night it will not rise the following night or day. The California orange industry grew from two trees planted in 1873 at Riverside by Mrs Eliza Tibbers, who sourced buds from Washington DC trees from Brazil.

California Riverside Eliza Tibbers Washington, D. C Brazil

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