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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1952

Page

4

The Messenger Publishing Co. Records Notice of Rates and Staff

Frederick W. Bush publishes The Messenger as a daily weekday paper with Sunday editions. Rates for delivery and mail are listed, including carrier prices and annual mail subscriptions. Offices are in Athens Ohio with staff details for publisher and editors.

Frederick W. Bush Py the Messenger Publishing CO Gordon K. Bush Joan W. Webb Charles W. Reamer Ohio &W. Va Athens Ohio

High class moron drivers warn of risky road habits

Northwestern University traffic institute director James Stannard Baker warns that the best driver is not highly intelligent but a cautious, disciplined motorist. He argues higher mentality leads to experimentation and distraction, citing frequent traffic violations and accidents as proof that safety lessons fail amid speed and ego on crowded roads. The piece praises professional truck drivers as models for safer behavior and suggests car owners should mimic them to enjoy driving responsibly.

Northwestern University Traffic Institute James Stannard Baker Baker

Angling News From Ohio and National Political Talk

Readable sections discuss fishing near Hocking River and farm ponds in Ohio with optimism for better days. mentions of river cleanup, new fish spots, and anglers. It also covers U S political dynamics at the Chicago Democratic convention, civil rights hurdles in the Senate, and southern opposition narratives featuring Winston Churchill and other figures.

Hocking Ohio U. S. Senate Senate

Trellis Mae Peeble Bets Stevenson For Democratic Nomination

Wilbur Peeble reports his wife Trellis Mae, an average citizen, has shifted to Adlai Stevenson as the Democratic hopeful. She notes disorganization among Democrats, questions leadership, and mentions other candidates with humorous jibes. She suggests Stevenson has the best chance and adds a light plea for funds.

Trellis Mae Peeble Wilbur Peeble America Adlai Stevenson Illinois Barkley Averell Harriman Herbert Hoover Wilbur Eisenhower Mamie White House Kansas

Old Guard could stage comeback in Republican balance

Political notebook notes the Old Guard remains a force within the GOP and could rebound. A 138 member Republican National Committee shows 75 Eisenhower and 63 Taft adherents, reflecting shifts from the Chicago convention and new state chairmen.

Old Guard Divides GOP In Eisenhower Rift

The Republican National Committee faces a split as 32 state chairmen show about 20 backing Eisenhower and 12 backing Taft. Retiring Old Guard members shrink the committee while a hard core of veterans remains, prompting a choice between joining Eisenhower’s new crusade or clinging to power in the party’s conservative circle.

General Eisenhower Sinclair Weeks Massachusetts Harry Darby Kansas J. Russell Sprague New York National Committee Eisenhower Ray Bliss Ohio Wayne Hood Wisconsin Taft Old Guard Old Executive Committee James F. Dewey Vermont John E. Jackson Louisiana Cyrus L. Phillip Charless. Hickman Iowa Washington Clarence Buddington Kelland Arizona Ralph F. Gates Indiana Perry Howard Mississippi Guy George Gabrielson New Jersey Clarence J. Brown G. Mason Owlett Pennsylvania B. Carroll Reece Tennessee George T. Hansen Utah Walter S. Hallinan West Virginia New Crusade

Ravenswood Centennial thanks Athens Messenger for support

The Ravenswood Centennial committee extends sincere thanks to the Athens Messenger for cooperation in publicizing materials related to the centennial celebration. General Chairman J.S. Beauseau writes from Ravenswood West Virginia dated July 17, expressing intent to enlighten neighbors about local history and traditions.

the Messenger Ravenswood Centennial, Incorporated Athens Messenger Ohio Valley J.S. Beauseau Ravenswood, W. Va

Aged Ohioans Get Raise In Pensions

In Columbus Ohio 66 000 elderly residents will receive a 5 monthly increase in old age pensions starting October 1 under a Congress approved expansion of funds. About 35 000 currently earning 60 monthly are unaffected while 19 000 earning above 55 will rise to 60. The change depends on conditions of need remaining the same.

Columbus Lamneck Congress

Tomorrow Brings Break From Old Ties And New Ambitions

The forecast describes a day opening to breaking away from stagnant situations, boosting ambitions, and potential honors. Birthday readers may see progress in domestic and romantic life, with new enterprise spurred by a decisive break and personal effort guiding a rewarding life.

Heeding Wife's Advice Saves Man in Storm Home Fall

Mrs. Oscar McClay urged her husband to stay put as a windy storm battered their Southern Illinois farm. The house roof blew off moments after he rose, bricks showering his bed. he credits her warning for saving his life.

Centralia Oscar McClay Southern Illinois McClay

I Cant Cry Now Buddha McElfresh

Agnes Jerome dies after being lured along a dark path near a house in a tense village mystery. Katy Elmo and Deputy Argus debate suspects while a killer may return to threaten Katy as dawn nears. The scene ends with Katy planning to seek safety while awaiting continuation.

Agnes Jerome Katy Dave Argus Katy Elmo Ted Jordan Agnes Dave Ted Argus Major Chris

Unseasonal hush on young women's swimsuits draws note

A summer column notes that public calls over young women's bathing suits are muted this year. The writer muses that evolution may have toned down the controversy as fashion and norms shift.

Roman Pottery Unearthed in Kingsley Excavation

Roman pottery from the first century was uncovered by laborers laying a new house foundation near Kingsley England. Other finds include a rotary corn grinding stone a quartzite pounding stone and iron age pieces dated 100 to 50 B C.

Kingsley England

Democratic Convention Broadcast Schedule Across Networks

A radio network schedule lists stations WBNS WSAZ WCHS and others carrying Democratic convention sessions from July 21 daily with noon to 1 p.m. and evening blocks. It notes tentative times and potential cancellations for last minute changes during convention adjournment.

Television Programs By Station Listing Schedule

A dense OCR list of daily TV slots for WLWC channel 3 WSAZ channel 5 and WBNS channel 18 noting program blocks from 6:00 to 5:45 with shows like Midwestern Hayride Boss Lady News and conventions. Includes time ranges for mornings afternoons and evenings and mentions sports and news segments.

WLWC Channel Larry Vincent Dave Garroway Penny Prudens New York Hawkins Falls Gabby Hayes Corral Joe Hill Wsaz-Tv Ashland Wbns-Tv Penny Arcade Jack Buck Doug Edwards Chet Long

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