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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1941

Page

4

Athens Messenger Page Four Public Notice and Rates

The Athens Messenger announces subscription rates and distribution details for Gallia Hocking Morgan Vinton and Washington Counties with yearly and half year prices. Advertising rates available on request. Obituary and card of thanks charges noted.

iSee Gallia Hocking Rh Morgan Vinton Washington John W. Cullen Company Chicago New York Detroit Cleveland

Freedom is for Youth and the Nazi Threat

A call argues that German youth embrace Nazism during economic collapse and political chaos. The piece urges American youth under 25 to lead defense of freedom, condemns complacent older generations, and warns of financial and national stakes for future generations.

Hitler United States England Petain France America Germany

Lost Head Over Shorts and Laughing Soldiers in Tennessee

A commentary on mass punishments given to young soldiers for whistling at shorts clad girls in Tennessee and for interacting with a general not in uniform. The piece argues officers were lenient, notes the general’s anger, and contends such headlines mirror broader European war news.

Tennessee Europe

Campaigns for USO drive urged for quick action

The piece urges rapid completion of county wide and local USO campaigns to fund healthful recreation for soldiers in service. It notes low quotas and ongoing recruiting, stressing continuing need for off hours entertainment and the value of contributions to aid neighbors and friends in military camps.

United Service

Quotes on reform and unity from Roosevelts and others

The collection cites Charles Fox on revolutions, urges domestic unity and morale, notes Prince Bernhard's remark on wartime production, and Lavater's view that self reform reduces public reform demands.

Price control faces stiff congressional resistance says Clapper

Raymond Clapper notes that price control legislation requires persistent White House pressure and a fight against farm and labor blocs in Congress. He recalls past aid for price pegging, warns of inflation risks, and warns politicians bow to special interests while fearing short run losses.

Washington White House Congress Roosevelt Leon Henderson Middle West Coolidge

Oil pipeline plan looms in fuel shortage fix

Washington talks among major oil firms on a 24 inch Texas to Philadelphia New York line, costing about 70 million dollars, to move 250 000 barrels daily. Ickes signals rising eastern demand with 150 000 barrels a day consuming reserve stocks, fueling possible priority for fuel oil over gasoline.

Washington Ralph K. Davies National Defense Standard Farish Sun Pew Sinclair Phillips Gulf’s Union Drake Boys Davies Texas Philadelphia New York Atlantic Seaboard Ickes Davis East United States

Marriage of Zaleski Girl Is Announced

The wedding of Betty Ruth Bedinghaus to James Barnhouse of Wells ton, Wells ton, West Virginia, is announced by Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Bedinghaus. Betty Ruth is the couple’s second daughter and a Zaleski High School graduate. The groom works for Russ Engineering Co. and lives in Mt. Vernon. The notice lists numerous local visitors and community events surrounding the period.

Zaleski J. A. Bedinghaus Betty Ruth James Barnhouse Wellston Parkersburg W. Va Cleire James Velinus James Clara Hayman Crooksville James McKibben Marie Hayes Mary Alice Bedinghaus Cincinnati Clarence Hayman Anita Columbus Lester Good R. H. Thomas Martin George Ottman Alberta’ Riley Lancaster Will Carrick Clayton Williams Nelle Joseph Driscoll Charles Hyde William Driscoll Elmer Robertson Charleston Robertson Lou Hoffman Schneider and Vansky

Athens youths join Citizens' Military Training Camps

Nineteen Athens County boys were accepted for the Citizens' Military Training Camps in the 5th Corps Area at Fort Benjamin Harrison and Fort Thomas Kentucky. Harold Gorham and James Roach were the only two chosen from Athens. Marian Bush reported from London on Royal Ascot races for The Messenger. John Rood built a rock garden at the Lawhead home 34 Morris Ave from local rocks. Grace Webb and Beryl Cone studied for master's degrees at Columbia University in New York.

Athens County Citizens 5Th Corps Fort Njamin Harrison Fort Thomas, Ky Harold Gorham James Roach Athens John Rood Lawhead Morris Ave Grace Webb Beryl Cone New York City Columbia University

Dundas Social And Personal Highlights

Mrs Goldie Christian and her son Edgar and daughter Sue spent the Fourth with relatives in Columbus Mr and Mrs H E Woolweaver and granddaughters attended the Hamden homecoming Glenn Kennard returns from a CCC camp in Bowling Green The camp there is being discontinued Patty Holtz visits Puritan with Fred McNeely Harry Yates on leave visits relatives here Don B Warner and son Gary spend Sunday with Ed Warner Henry Hicks visits daughter in Logan W Va Jasper Lyle from Radcliff visits his son in law Don Thompson Lucille and Betty Bishop visit Berdie Gorum in Dayton LeRoy Dye family occupy their new home Homer Smathers and daughter Louise spend Fourth with Dick Rider in Columbus Jim Watson visits his parents Willard and Mrs Watson Dave Eberts visit Athens and Mrs Arthur Yates visits Eberts

Dundas Goldie Christian Edgar Sue Columbus H. E. Woolweaver Sidney Hamden Glenn Kennard CCC Bowling Green Patty Holtz Betty Taylor Fred McNeely Puritan Harry Yates U. S. Army Don B. Warner Gary Chillicothe Ed Warner Henry Hicks Logan W. Va Sylvester Taylor Jasper Lyle Radcliff Don Thompson Lucille Betty Bishop Berdie Gorum Dayton LeRoy Dye Homer Smathers Louise Dick Rider Jim Watson Willard Watson Dave Eberts Athens Arthur Yates Helen Guysville Fred Snyder Mary Fuller Salem Snyders F. B. Bean Louise Brett Buckeye Lake George Timblin Pittsburgh Gertrude Ashcraft Mayme Ashcraft Marietta Epworth League M. E. Church Hoy’ Rodehaver Robinson Home Ira Robinson Anna Mantle Dalton Robinson Akron Mack Martin Lumberport Charles Reynolds Edwards Pearl Robinson L. D. Robinson Eddie Ashcraft Coolville Chesapeake Bay Charles Copeland Indianapolis C. H. Copeland Raymond Rose Paul Mansfield Leta V. McLaughlin Paul Pauleta Bertha Golden Dorothy Ward Cunningham Mill St Laura Barnett C. L. Brooks

Biddle Couple Vacationing. Heat Affects Local Horses

Dr. and Mrs. T R Biddle left for several weeks at White Sulphur Springs W Va. Three horses in the area collapsed from heat due to extreme temperatures. Dr. Pedigo attended an Ohio University student overcome by heat at 7 15 a m. A Redpath Chautauqua tent was wrecked by a windstorm and heavy rain in Athens.

T. R. Biddle White Sulphur Springs, W. Va Pedigo Ohio University

Forest Run Social Notes

Forest Run residents and guests are listed visiting and visiting relatives during a period. George Baer is seriously ill at home. Several families from Adrian and Columbus travel, visit, and return, with others visiting Mt. Union and Ravenna areas.

Serial Social Notes of Guysville Dramatic Affair

Farmington social whirlwind centers on Ann's jealousy as Ken hides a past with Janet while a New York orchestra star Jim Coon looms. Sally accuses Ken of duplicity, Ann wrestles with love and pride, and Janet's late arrival at the Country Club amplifies the tension.

Janet Farmington Ann Ken Sally Jim Coon New York Strathmore Hotel Jerry Darling Ken Richards John Marshall Kent

Indians Use Woodpecker Nests as Household Containers

Southwestern Indians harvest holes bored by woodpeckers in cacti to create containers. The cactus wounds heal with a hard fiber lining which is removed and repurposed as practical vessels.

United States

Bradford Bradford Sunday Visits and Week End News Notes

Bradford notes a busy weekend with relatives from Ravenna Akron Clinton Crooksville Pomeroy Dayton and Coalport visiting local families. Army camp in Pennsylvania and Camp Zaleski are mentioned along with hospital recovery for Mrs. Clifford Whittington.

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Athens Messenger Frederick W. Buss Athens Ag Gerrald Printing CO Gordon K. Bush Mgr Charles H. Harris American Newspaper Publishers Association Ohio Audit Bureau of Circulation Ohio Newspaper Association Intend Daily Press Association Associated Press Charles Fox Colton President Roosevelt Prince Bernhard of Netherlands Lavater Raymond Clapper St. Lawrence Herbert Hoover Hoover Peter Edson Washington Scene ATEN SsSc Galbraith Oak Grove Oak Grove John Hartman William Jolly Royal Hartman Morris Lowery Elizabeth Cagg Laura Hartman Wm. Brown Mona Hartman Betty Brown Earl Verna Wachenschwanz Evelyn Hartman Edith Hartman Mary V. Carpenter Wm, Jolly William Brown Raymond Davis Eugene Nelsonville R. D John Stanley Carbondale Zanesville Charles Hartman Vaneta Paul Kennard Chester Lee Cagg Nora Cagg Carmeleta Watton Jessie Cagg Vernon Cagg Fort Knox Paul Dalton King Dalton White Cross Hospital Martin Howard Connett Ben Awe Nelsonville Carol Ches Douglas Hartman Keener Keith Hilber John Hanning Philo Everett Hanning the Plains Rupert Smith Connett Church Heath Coate Pickett Gus Graham Carol Chesser Wilkes Grace Salem Church Effie McKee John Mourn Homer Mourn R.D Indiana Wm. O’harre Marion T. F. Lowery Harley Allen Charles Wendell Eugene Wolfe Arthur Cagg Chester Lee Geo. Walton Jean Junior Portsmouth Ross Nanna Eber Mathena Herbert Swingle Union Furnace Marian Bush the Messenger London Royal Ascot NEA Service, Inc T.m.red.u. & Patore Forest Run Hanson Holter Hazel Holter Altona Baily Florence Hudson John Baily Clark John Scott BY Donna Ashworth Bradford Charles Withee Bailey Clarence Myldred Graham John Kelly Betty Betty Humphrey Clinton Frank Buck Lydia Hysell Lester Lathey Coalport Arthur Hendricks Ralph Frye Charles Buck Charles Haley Paul Chapman Lois Ann Ravenna Clyde Brown Pomeroy Russell Buck Clifford Whittington Holzer Hospital
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