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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1951

Page

4

Weekend in Bagdad on the Subway to New York City

A travel piece urges budget visitors to explore New York City on foot for a weekend. It highlights affordable activities from museums to Broadway and neighborhoods like Chinatown Harlem and Greenwich Village, noting iconic sights and the city’s lasting allure.

New York Bagdad—O Henry Bagdad-on-the-Subway New York City Mecca Gotham Radio City Music Hall Fifth Ave Chinatown Bowery Lower East Side Harlem Greenwich Village Staten Island Wall St America Money Mart Times Square Bagdad

Needlework patterns offered by Anne Cabot

A Needlework feature markets Pattern No 5202 with heat transfer designs for seven motifs plus materials, color guide, stitches and finishing directions. Send 25 cents coin, name and address to Anne Cabot at Athens Messenger, 1150 Ave Americas New York NY. Also announces Anne Cabot's Big Album with dozens of designs and four gift patterns available for 25 cents.

Anne Cabot Athens ‘Messenger Ave Americas New York N. Y

Diet and calories guide from a health article

The piece explains how daily energy use varies by job and how calories influence weight. It covers reducing diets low in fats and starches, the role of proteins, skim milk, and vegetables, and suggests simple calorie targets while noting individual needs.

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Speed limits and pedestrian safety urged for Ohio drivers

An Ohio safety examination argues 1951 could be the safest year yet with fewer highway deaths than 1950 though summer crashes rise. It warns about collisions with trains and elderly pedestrians, urging motorists to slow at crossings, watch for walkers near centers and parks, and keep speeds under limits to reduce injuries and save lives.

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Individual Efforts Power Behind Democratic Change

A call to action argues that history is shaped by every citizen not just the famous. Each person’s character and choices affect crime, politics, and national progress, proving that decisive change starts with individual resolve and voting, personal integrity, and active participation.

Iran oil crisis looms as Britain and Iran clash over control

James Marlow outlines Iran's feudal structure and its reliance on oil royalties from Anglo-Iranian Oil Co. The threat of British withdrawal could halt production, risking chaos, Communist gains, and a broader Europe fuel shortage while Iran debates nationalist aims versus foreign influence.

James Marlow Washington Iran Middle East Anglo-Iranian Oil Co Britain Communist Party Tudeh Europe

Ad in The Messenger Finds Homes for Five Pups

ADA KENNEDY of New Marshfield writes about solving a dog overrun by advertising in The Messenger. She paid for three insertions and all five stray dogs’ puppies were adopted, with four additional requests and later two more inquiries.

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Morality Message Encourages Responsible Civic Action

A call to vote and live by fairness and honor, urging individuals to set a moral example for their families. The speaker emphasizes personal character as a path to a better tomorrow and a more trustworthy society.

Local Social Roundup of Visits and Family News

Mrs. Milton Houda and daughter Anita Ann of Pomeroy visit friends in the area. Several families including the Eynons, Watsons, Crosses, Jaccau ds, Hart, Jiden, and Wetherholt share weekend visits and travels. A ball game between Cleveland and Detroit is noted, and remarks on Van Bucks as Flemish school founders are mentioned alongside household greetings at Ruth Starkey and family.

Lucilla Paris Grippe Mrs. Coips Mrs. Corps Harry Bermuda Arthur Racine Milton Houdashelt Anita Ann Pomeroy Reed Eynon New Castle Ohio Owen Watson W. B. Cross Katie Cross Sunbury John Jaccaud Delaware Albert Smith Inlaw Linley Hart Ivan Watson Fair Haven Mich Apple Creek Dale Roush B. F. Turner Billie Woodard Cleveland Detroit van Bucks Robert Roush Barbara Jean Connie Ruth Starkey

Community Notes From Hemlock and Nearby Areas

Social visits span Hemlock Rutland Lima and Smithfield with families sharing July Fourth plans and weekend gatherings. Residents Bruce Barrett stationed at Fort Knox returns home while Earl Price travels with his mother from Smithfield. The piece notes a global statistic reporting about 2400 common physical and mental disorders.

Bobby Vinton Sharon Wachenschwanz Lima Janet Marjorie Carolyn Nancy Gardner Earl Price Smithfield Denver Will Price Roy Witto Arnoldsburg W. Va

Pueblos Found on Grand Canyon Rim and Canyon Walls

About 50 ancient Indian ruins discovered on the rims of the Grand Canyon in Arizona. Cliff dwellings built by the Indians line the lower walls along various sections of the canyon.

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Radio Schedule Listing for NBC WLW and Colum bus Markets

A detailed daily radio program grid lists stations NBC WLW Cincinnati KC ABC WCOL Columbus WSAZ Huntington CBS WBNS Columbus WCHS Charleston and more with noon to 1 am slots. It includes news, dramas, music, contests and soap opera segments across CBS ABC and DuMont networks.

NBC WLW Cincinnati ABC WCOL Columbus WSAZ Huntington CBS WBNS WCHS Charleston MBS WHKC Other WMOA Marietta WPAR Parkersburg WATH Athens WJBH Gallipolis WOUI

Local TV Schedule Screens Grotesque List of Programs

Television listings show a dense, fragmented lineup across WLWC Channel 3 WBNS Channel 10 and WSAZ Channel 6. The guide enumerates nightly programs from 6:00 pm through 4:30 am with talk shows, news, theater, sports, variety hour and children’s segments featuring multiple hosts and times.

Abe Cbs Network Abe-Mbs-East Kiddies Mbs-West Cbs Abe News Abe Beulah Cbs News Mbs Jack Smith Cbs Daily One Man's Family Cbs Evening Gordon MacRae Hollywood Playhouse Homicide Abe Hashknife Hartley Barlow Talent Henry Taylor Abc Voorhees Cbs United Paul Lavalle Abc Meet Millie Cbs Dreamboat Musical Boston Pops Abe Straw Flanagan Cbs News & Music Nets Cameo Abe Video al Morgan DuMont Everybody's Business Abe Eidt Des WLWC Evenia Ernie Eddie Mann the Voice Somerset Maugh Jimy Leeper Stud Pickaway County Echo Valley Boys Wbns-Tv Earl Flora Doug Edwards Horace Heldt Summer Theater TV Weatherman Spotlight Revue News Caravan Theater Mama

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