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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1941

Page

3

Shoe production hits 40 million pairs in June record

The Tan ners Council of America reports June output at 40 million pairs, a monthly record, about 42 percent higher than the same month last year. The 1940 census counted homeless automobile trailer inhabitants as residents where found. Louis Braille, inventor of the raised print system for the blind, was blind from age three.

New York The Tanners Council of America Louis Braille

Large Display Planned for Ohio State Fair Coal exhibit

William B. Morris outlined plans for a coal industry exhibit at the Ohio State Fair in late August. Two large tents in a T formation will be erected on fair grounds with a Willow Grove Mine replica featured, illustrating coal and mining themes.

Nelsonville Ohio Coal Foundation William B. Morris Glouster Last Sunay Willow Grove St. Clairsville

Gardening Project Led by Expert in Nelsonville

Paul FE Brown of Ohio University conducted an adult education class on landscape gardening topics at Nelsonville High School with 18 attendees. The program includes weed elimination, lawn care, and a display on Ohio coal production and mining, featuring charts, literature, a model railroad, and educational films.

Nelsonville Paul FE. Brown Ohio University Nelsonville High School Brown

Pastor Warns Ro tary Club On Moral Decline And Law

Rev. Lloyd Evans of the First Presbyterian Church addresses the Ro tary Club urging a return to Old English common law and rededication to righteousness. He cites natural disasters invasions and wealth misuses as causes of nation decline and notes gambling and drinking as destabilizing social forces.

Nelsonville Lloyd Evans First Presbyterian Church Rotary Club Gibbons Japan China America Mexico Hawaii England Evans

TON JON Health Relief Prompts Patient Testimonials

In Fairfield County reports show TON JON providing relief for constipation indigestion and body aches. John Crago of Amanda Ohio recounts kidney pain backache and fatigue improved after using TON JON and following the Gem Pharmacy health representative guidance.

Fairfield Countion Ton Jon Gem Pharmacy TON Jon Health John Crago Amanda Ohio

Domestic difficulties noted in defense of freedom

A speaker argued that wrongs are tolerated in the name of freedom and that dissipation of earnings is a critical issue for the nation. The remark followed a program arranged by C. L. Stout with guests Darley Kitchen of Logan and James Oakley of Elkins, West Virginia.

C. L. Stout Darley Kitchen Logan James Oakley Elkins W. Va

Workers Needed at Red Cross in Nelsonville

Nelsonville calls for at least 100 women to sew for the Red Cross led by Mrs. Oral Daugherty. A sewing push is on with local women urged to call for work. a knitting class may form at the Daugherty home on Jefferson Street on Tuesday July 22 at 3 30 p m for learners and again at 7 30 p m for those seeking to knit.

Nelsonville Red Cross Oral Daugherty

Monroe Reelect Celebrated as 1820 Electoral Victory

James Monroe secured a second term in 1820 with 231 electoral votes while John Adams received a single ballot. New Hampshire cast seven votes in the electoral college with one for Adams.

John Adams New Hampshire Adams

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