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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1951

Page

4

Wine taster Frank Schoonmaker reveals drinking limits and tasting methods

Frank Schoonmaker, a professional wine taster and importer, explains he swallows almost no wine at work, tasting up to 100 varieties daily. He describes his method: evaluate color, bouquet, then taste while using air and nose to sense flavors, noting fruit, balance, acidity, and age. He avoids strong foods and smoke to keep palate sharp.

New York Frank Schoonmaker Schoonmaker

The Form Divine and the Beautiful You School

Lucilla Webb attends a cosmetic class at Beautiful You School where six shades, live lashes, and violent shaping devices loom large. She endures 40 minute makeovers and a strict regimen as Arthur remains baffled by her new hairdo and evolving behavior.

Miss Dottle Lucilla Derek Paris Arthur Hoopy Sniffles You Jaiilla Lucilla Webb Beautiful You

A New and Dangerous Concept in Price Control Policy

A Business Week item argues that government price controllers aim to force industry to absorb post Korea cost increases. OPS uses price control to push profit control, penalizing retailers. Profits in retail are tiny, with average department stores at about three cents per sales dollar and staples chains at under two cents. Congress did not intend profit control to accompany price controls, and the policy risks undermining free enterprise and increasing political domination.

Business Week OPS Congress

Aren't Buying Much Civilization

A reflective critique laments rising tax spending on war and nonessential programs. The author argues government should cut nonessential expenditures and stop the politics as usual approach as fiscal year spending nears one third of national income. He cites Justice Holmes on civilization and urges sacrifice by eliminating wasteful spending.

Oliver Wendell Holmes

Oil Does Not Produce Itself In Free Markets

The Times editorial argues government cannot run oil industries, citing Mexico’s expropriation and 13 years without new rich fields after 1938. It asserts American oil progress rests on technicians and free competition, not politicians, and condemns Iran’s nationalization as misguided. It says oil does not produce itself and praises private enterprise.

Anglo-Iranian Oil Company New York Times Times Mexico Iran Doe

Peace through confidence, not conferences or arms

An editorial from the PROV INCE in Vancouver argues that peace stems from the people's trust, not from weapons, defenses, or formal negotiations. It frames confidence as a nations’ internal resolve rather than external pacts.

Vancouver

Price wars loom as Uncle Sam weighs price controls

The World Today reports prices may shift as government floors and ceilings interact with merchant- and manufacturer-led price cutting. Justice Department actions against price fixing loom while firms weigh signaling and state fair-trade law effects, amid ongoing debates over legality of boycotts and resales.

Uncle Sam Korea Geme McGrath Justice Department Supreme Court New York City

The Natural Story of Merchandising Insight

An editorial notes that in a free competitive economy the price tends to fall until goods sell, as merchants cannot force demand. Consumers delay purchases if prices seem high, while competition protects buyer interests. Trust underpins society and commerce.

the Freeman

Alfred Grange notes and community weddings in Alfred

Regular Grange session led by Worthy Master George Guthrie discussed attending the Racine Grange on July 25. Degree team practiced. About 24 members were served fruit salad and cookies by Roberta Mantle. Griffin O'Brien wedding at the church last Saturday with reception at the bride's parents' home. Ice cream social planned by Boys' and Girls' 4-H Clubs for July 20 on the bail diamond. Local visits noted, weddings at Alfred Church, and MYF activities with plans to attend Lan-Cusier camp.

Alfred Grange George Guthrie Racine Bail Diamond Robert Burke Waynesburg Joyce Led O'Brien Ernest Story Columbus Harry Guthrie Griffin-O’brien Charles D. Woode Clair R. E. Burson Athens Richard Swartz Ravenna Vere Swartz Dorris Hale West Virginia Wiliam Carr Jr Jewell Carr MYF Nina Robinson Chesterhill Alfred Church Charles O'Brien Seldon O’brien Wilma Griffin Garner Griffin Clarence Boyer Irene Bentz WSCS Clarence Atherton Clair Woode Lloyd Dillinger Boyles

Pretty Pansies Cross Stitch Border Designs

Pansy themed cross stitch border suitable for linens and wearables. Pattern No. 5162 includes iron transfer, yardage, material needs, stitch diagrams, and color tips. Send 25 cents, name, address, and pattern number to ANNE CABOT, Athens Messenger, New York. Also ANNE CABOT's BIG ALBUM offers dozens of designs plus four gift patterns and directions for 25 cents.

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

Doctor's Comments on Epilepsy Inheritance and Treatment

Dr Edwin P Jordan explains epilepsy as a brain disorder present at birth, with inheritance playing a role. He notes varying risks for offspring, the value of electroencephalography in prognosis, and that several drugs reduce seizure severity. He urges realistic optimism and family support.

Edwin P. Jordan M.D S. P

Local Social Notes Highlight East Liverpool Visits

Mr and Mrs Gerald Duffy return to East Liverpool after a week visiting relatives, joined by Mrs Duffy’s father W W Randolph. Mrs Sarah Christy and son visit her mother Mrs Anna Connolly as Mr Christy and Mr Connolly join for the weekend before returning to Columbus. WSCS met with 23 members and 12 visitors for a covered dish lunch and meeting led by president Genevieve Smith.

Gerald Duffy Liverpool Ella Sawyer Parkersburg WSCS Genevieve Smith Ed Seese Texas Air Force Linda Seese Ira Barrows Dewees-Davis Arthur Scarlett Dan Livingston Sandra Buckley Little Hocking Alice Coleman Washington, D. C Cleo Ferguson Huntington R. D. Johnson Mary Jo Smith Tar Hollow Janice Russell Denver Clyde Ohio Osborn Wildman W. Randolph

Radio schedule for Cincinnati Columbus Huntington and more

A dense listing of radio stations and day’s program grid across NBC WLW ABC WCOL CBS WCHS WBNS MBS WHKC WMUA WPAR WATH WJBH WOU FM WOU and other outlets. It includes noon to 1 pm through late evening time blocks with news, dramas, variety shows, talk, and music features across multiple networks and local hours. The schedule notes time zone as Eastern and references TV notes and subtractions.

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

Television Schedule Fragments From WLW C3 and WENS Channel 10

A dense, station by station rundown lists hourly programs across WLW C3 and WENS Channel 10 for Thursday and Friday, with show names such as Here’s Ernie, News Caravan, Burns and Allen, Amos n Andy, James Melton, Freddy Martin, and a string of matinees, musicals, and late-night films. The listings mix local-time blocks, titles, and recurring episodes, reflecting a multi-channel prime time and daytime schedule.

Abe Cbbs Abe Amos Andy Giues DuMont James Melton Don Ameche Abe Ellery Queen Cbs Abec Movie Playhouse Freddy Ernie Buddy Cotter News Caravan Igr Freddy Martin Pep Wens-Tv Channel Ear Flora Chet Long Doug Edwards Burns and Allen Amos'n Andy Corliss Archer Industry Stu Erwin Amos ‘N Andy

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