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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1949

Page

4

Subscription rates and book promoting note from Ohio State Journal

The copy lists carrier and mail subscription prices for daily and Sunday delivery in Ohio and surrounding areas. It also promotes Land a book published by Friends of the Land with editors Dr Jonathan Forman and O E Fink and explains publication costs and appeal, inviting readers to support a sellout.

Athens Ohio Land Ohio University Jonathan Forman O. E. Fink Columbus Friends of the Land High St Ohio State Journal

Refuge In The Flooded Riverbank

Mrs. Malone tends the injured Mrs. Everson as a severe flood sweeps through a river area. Victor and Malone race to a sedan for medicines, endure a torrential storm, then witness a trailer and cargo swept away by a crushing surge. They cling to a fragile hope sparked by a nightclub broadcast.

Sedan Victor Mrs. Malone

Lawn fetes boost social life and fundraisers

A persuasive piece extols ice cream socials or lawn fetes as ideal open air gatherings. It highlights community benefits including fundraising for causes, neighborly bonding, and opportunities for families, young people, and the elderly to mingle and support worthy aims.

Jackie Goes to Bat for Negroes in HUAC Hearing

Jackie Robinson testifies before HUAC on communism among Negroes. He says most Negroes are patriotic Americans who would fight for their country in war, contrasts Robeson's stance, and notes racial discrimination predated communist agitation. He urges genuine action to end discrimination.

Jackie Robinson Brooklyn Dodgers House Un-American Activities Committee Paul Robeson Russia Robinson

Soils food and health book by Friends of the Land

The Friends of the Land publish a compilation titled So l and the health. They argue good soil yields better food and health and may foster world peace, though certainty is elusive. The text reflects on hunger driving wars and the need for soil conservation worldwide.

Friends of the Land Times World Peace Friends of the

Real estate outlook urged against retrenchment warnings

Earl D. Mender, president of the Athens County Real Estate Board, argues against pessimistic lending talk and predicts steady housing cost increases. He urges buyers to act now, noting strong housing demand and likely rising labor and tax costs in coming years. July 24, Nelsonville.

the Messenger Earl D. Mender Athens County Real Estate Board Nelsonville

Hay fever season and pollen injections explained

Dr Edwin P Jordan notes rag weed pollen peaks around August 15 causing sneezing itchy eyes and nasal congestion. Injections taken before the season aim to reduce sensitivity with varying success and temporary relief once the season begins.

Hartford City and Its Early Salt Industry Heritage

Hartford West Virginia’s history centers on salt works and coal mining begun by the Mason County Mining and Manufacturing Company. It covers early settlers, barge building by William Harpold, the 1868 incorporation, population of 467 in 1940, and subsequent economic shifts including the Ohio River Railroad and river transport decline.

Hartford Ohio River Point Pleasant Mason County W. Va Andrew Waggener George the Third God Great Britain and Ireland Williamsburg Virginia North America Dunmore Waggoner England Washington New Haven Mason City William Harpold Meigs County Ohio George W. Moredock W. A. Healy Ira Winkleblack David Fernell Hartford City West Virginia Connecticut Wilks Great Bend Liverpool Salt Company William Ten Mile Creek United Brethren Church of God Valley City John Dillon James M. Crump John Kearns Emil Knight David Schray Harry Gibbs Harry Grimm Marshall James Holt Bar Ohio River Railroad Huntington Baltimore and Ohio River Division Baltimore and Ohio ‘Railroad

Truman pushes for arms aid to Western allies in Congress

President Truman asks Congress to fund arms for Western European allies to deter Soviet aggression. The State Department argues aid must arrive quickly to prevent economic and political collapse. He notes fears of Communist takeovers if defenses and economies lag, urging rapid economic and military support.

Truman Congress State Department Europe Russa Soviet Union Russia Czechoslovakia Mr. Truman

Quiz Hall By Wilton Hall Answers Puzzle

Quiz hall by Wilton Ef Hall presents ten multiple choice questions for men women and teens with scoring bands and an odd final garbled answer line. It tests animal names Great Lakes slavery era politics Gone With the Wind figures and flag etiquette.

Drowned pastor, best shot, and a fire killed horse in 25 years ago notes

The Rev John Roberts aged 21 drowned while swimming in the Hocking River near Guysville dam. Robert H. Work, at Ft Knox training camp, was named best shot in Company F First Infantry. A horse named Gyp owned by the William Ryan family died in a lightning fire at Chauncey. A gas well was recently drilled on William Rice’s farm north of Stewart.

John Roberts United Brethren Church Hocking Guysville Robert H. Work Ft. Knox First Infantry Gyp William Ryan Ryan Chauncey William Rice Stewart

Beer through the ages a guide to history and hops

Hal Boyle surveys beer lore from Noah’s ark to Byrd’s Antarctic voyage and colonial rations. The Brewers Foundation pamphlet traces beer’s ascent with civilization including Columbus, Washington, Adams and Jefferson, plus early carbonation and 19th century AC.

New York Ark Miso South Pole Richard B. Byrd United States Brewers Foundation Christopher Columbus Central America John Alden Priscilla Mullen New York City Jean Virne Wall Street William Penn George Washington Board of War Washington Samuel Adams Thomas Jefferson Patrick Henry Israel Putnam James Madison Joseph Priestley

Radio Stations and Frequencies Listed for Ohio Valley Area

The notice lists broadcast frequencies for regional stations NBC WLW in Cincinnati 700 KC ABC WCOL Columbus 1230 KC WSAZ Huntington 930 KC CBS WENS Columbus 1460 KC WCHS Charleston 580 KC WPAR Parkersburg 1450 KC MBS WHKC Columbus 610 KC WMOA Marietta 1400 KE.

NBC WLW Cincinnati Abc-Wcol Columbus WSAZ Huntington Cbs-Wens WCHS Charleston WPAR Parkersburg MBS WHKC WMOA Marietta

Radio Schedule Listings for July Evening Lineup

A detailed hourly radio schedule lists programs on various networks from 6:00 PM to 4:00 AM. Shows include News Reports, Sports Discussions, The Lone Ranger, Archie Andrews, Henry Morgan Show, Bob Poole Show, Kate Smith Half Hour, Queen for a Day, and Dawn to Daytime lineups with multiple repeats and time slots across abe, cbs, nbc, mbs, abc networks.

Nbe Cbs Network Abe-West Mbs-West Abe Obs Mbs Cbs News Nbc News Cbs Sports Billie Burke Nbc Cbs International Airport Henry Morgan Abe Lewisohn Cbs Abe Scattergood Baines Abe Lawrence Welk Abe Family Theater Abe Capitol Cbs String Ensemble Abec Cbs News & Dancing Abe News Mbe Abc-West N. Y Abc The Clevelandaires Abe Bob Poole Godfrey Abe Kate Smith Abeo Lopez Hollywood Abe Queen Rob Lewis Abe Bill Slater Kay Kyser West

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Mildred Crom Harwood White Refuge NEA Service, Inc Jackie the Public Forum Edwin P. Jordan, M.D Wilton EF. Hall Five Great Lakes U.S.A Huron Superior Michigan Ontario Steves Carolina North South Carolina Georgia David Saul Jonathan Gideon Elisha Anne Baxter Hattie McDaniel Loretta Young Jennifer Jones Maid of Orleans France Poland Joe Louis Joe Walcott Arthur Lewis Cleveland Rams Middleport Mt. Sterling Betty Brooks Sara Martin Athens High School Ruth Geisen Hal Boyle America Alexandria Gallia County Everett Royer Agricultural Extension Office Ohio Hereford Breeders London Logan William H. Jones Gallipolis John E. Halliday By Galbraith
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