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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1951

Page

4

Candlelight Dinner Domination In Married Life

A humorous essay about a husband who endures years of candlelit dinners as his wife insists on dining by candlelight. He recalls failed protests and comical schemes to restore electric light, ultimately yielding to a wife’s preference and sharing a quiet, smiling dinner under two tall candles.

New York Thomas A. Edison Mark Twain Frances Washington Monument Rover Rover Boy

Why Do Some People Get Too Fat Doctor Says

The doctor argues overeating stems mainly from mental or emotional factors. People eat to escape or punish others, often masking guilt behind weight. rare glandular causes exist. Most fat individuals eat more than they expend, with excess stored as body fat.

Brain Cosmetics class invites back row seating at theater talk

Lucilla Webb joins a Beauty School Brain Cosmetics class led by Mr. Marlowe. She struggles with embarrassment after misidentifying a theater outing and navigates a room of wary classmates in a period style scene.

The Real Dope Fiends A Policy Challenge for Youth

A 1950s editorial explores teenage narcotics use and the rise of pushers. It argues the core issue is availability and urges tougher laws and penalties for drug peddlers, including minimum sentences and a proposed federal death penalty for sellers to minors. It cites U S Narcotics Commissioner Harry J Anslinger and notes examples from St Louis.

America New York Senate Crime Investigating Committee Washin U.S Harry J. Anslinger St. Louis Congress

Airlines expand air coach fares boosting market reach

American Airlines leads with coast to coast daylight air coach service and adds an alternate route. Since 1949 coach operations have grown with $43,000,000 in 1950 coach revenue, while first class rose to $347,000,000. Pan American pushes tourist rates overseas, aiming to broaden the travel base and raise volumes for European routes.

American Airlines Civil Aeronautics Board Pan American World Airways Pan American Economic Cooperation Administration London Air Coach

Where Have All The Great Senate Orators Gone

James Marlow notes the decline of memorable Senate oratory compared with Webster Calhoun and Clay. He cites limited impact of modern speeches, the rise of filibuster as obstruction, and shifts to committee driven lawmaking and broad media exposure.

James Marlow Washington Senate Webster Calhoun Clay Liberty Union Congress Matthew Neely West Virginia Neely Claude Pepper Florida Borah Lafollette William Jennings Bryan House of Representatives Bryan Woodrow Wilson Congressional

Zaleski Fire Department Douses Oak Grove Blaze

The Zaleski Fire Department rushed to Ernest Andy’s home near Oak Grove cemetery as an oil stove flare up threatened the house. Fire was quickly controlled with practically no damage. Mrs. Margaret O’Leary, staying with her daughter Mrs. Roy Leach, Wellston, spent a week at her home here. Mrs. Luther McKibben, McArthur, with her son-in-law ...

Zaleski Zaleski Fire Department Ernest Andy Oak Grove Cemetery Margaret O'Leary Roy Leach Wellston Luther McKibben McArthur

Needlework pattern and household notices blend in local page

Pattern No. 2066 offers a cool daisy pinafore with embroidery and tissue sizes 14 16 18, plus material lists and transfer guides. Anne Cabot promotes BIG ALBUM designs at 25 cents. The column also lists multiple local social visits and hospital notes from Athens area, detailing friendships and travel.

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Ground temperatures stay below freezing rarely cause Hai

An encyclopedia reference notes that the Hai phenomenon never occurs when ground temperatures are below freezing. The statement cites Britannica as the source for this temperature condition.

Sue Christian Marries Adrian Hughes In Dundas Double Ring

Miss Sue Christian daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Christian wed Mr Adrian Hughes of Jackson Ohio in a Dundas EUB Church ceremony read by Rev Clyde Hinton at 3 pm July 4 Attendants were Miss Nancy Murphy and Miss Sue Emish The couple will reside with Hughes in Nebraska where he serves in the Air Force The bride, a Laminated Corp secretary in McArthur, will join her husband later An ice cream social at Dundas school on Friday July 13 will raise funds for new fire equipment.

Dundas Sue Christian Arthur Christian Adrian Hughes Jackson Ohio Clyde Hinton Dundas E.U.B Nancy Murphy Sue Emish McArthur Hughes Air Force Nebraska Laminated Corp Harry Rehad Neil Ogle Magnetic Springs Harold Ghearing Wellston John Jenkins Ward W. Va Dayton Alfred Loper Gerald Woolweaver George Woolweaver Herbert Woolweaver Emma Woolweaver Clarence Morrow Dundas E.A.B. Church Garvin Salts Mansfield Genoa Roof

Bolins Host Family Reunion and Guests Visit Area Friends

Mr and Mrs C C Bolin and son Joe attended a reunion at A W Bolin s home in Albany. Numerous relatives and friends from Kentucky West Virginia and Michigan visited the area including Ray Miller Parkersburg Ethel Daisy Van Miller and Carol Pierce family.

Langsville C. C. Bolin Joe A. W Bolin Albany Willis Wolford Pondcreek Lloyd Lee Don Bolin Joe Bolin Ray Miller Parkersburg W. Va Ethel Daisy Van

Deem Family Hosts and Visiting Relatives in Portland Area

Portland guests include Mr. and Mrs. Tom Deem and extended Deem family from East Liverpool plus Mr. and Mrs. Howard Deem and children. Earl Henderson and Mrs. Mat tie Henderson of Wheeling visit Hendersons mother. Mattie Henderson and Wilma Henderson visit the Harry Pickens family of Reedsville. Ray Sarson of East Liverpool spends weekend with his mother Clara Sarson. Clara and Ray Sarson noted with a son and wife, John Larson, Star.

Portland Tom Deem Harry Deem Bonita Howard Deem East Liverpool A. M. Deem Ed Deem Earl Henderson Wheeling Henderson Mattie Henderson Wilma Henderson Harry Pickens Reedsville Ray Sarson Liverpool Clara Sarson Ray John Larson Clars Sarson

Evening TV Schedule Relayed Eastern Daylight Time

The listing shows a dense broadcast lineup with programs on DuMont CBS and ABC networks. Highlights include Meet the Press Science Film Opera and Morning shows such as the Breakfast Club Barnyard Follies and Welcome Travelers with Arthur Godfrey.

Beulah Film Abe Abe Film Theater Dbs DuMont Abe Vaughn Queroe QED Conchenan Cavalcade Tonabe Cbs Harmony Rangers Arthur Godfrey Trey M Shel

Evening TV Listings Across Stations

Television grids list programs for WLWO WTVN WBNZ and WSAS through late night. Evening lineups include news, dramas, variety shows, and film features with extensive hourly slots and multiple channels. Community schedules show recurring hosts and weekly specials across stations.

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