The Athens Messenger Publishing Co. Ad rates and policy
The Athens Messenger reports its publisher, editors, and association memberships and lists subscription and mailing rates for in and out of state readers. It notes carriage by carriers, 4 cent daily, 5 cent Sunday, and archival details with a Milton quotation on liberty.
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Athens Slessenger
Frederick W. Bush
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Gordon K. Bush
Charles H. Harris
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Ohio
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Ohio Newspaper Association
Inland Daily Press Association
Associated Press
United States
Contrasting Scenes On War Tactics And Global Fight
The piece contrasts Axis brutality with Allied resistance, noting reprisals against Germans and Italians by Rumanians Hungarians Czechs French Greeks Belgians Poles and Serbs. It argues only fanaticism can defeat the Axis and cites Americans and other prisoners. The article links war maps and UN aims to a broader global struggle.
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North America
Far East
Axis
Hitler
United Nations
Pledge From 613 Workers at Na tional Transit Pump
A wartime pledge from 613 workers at National Transit Pump and Machine Works in Oil City Pennsylvania urges duty to production. The statements emphasize efficiency, safety, orderly work, and loyalty to ensure victory and protect homes and liberty.
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Roosevelt
National Transit Pump & Machine Works
Oil City
Mocking Axis Propaganda and Pearl Harbor Echoes
A критique of Axis nations censorship and overconfident American journalism ahead of Pearl Harbor notes a Tokyo insider’s claim Japan’s fleets are base bound and Japan’s strength is a myth. It cites misjudgments used by Hitler’s experts and a hawkish Hawaiian prediction two days before the attack. It closes with a moral reflection on forgiveness.
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England
United States
John Bull
Uncle Sam
Tokyo
Pearl Harbor
Japan
Hitler
Russia
Soviets
Hawaiian Islands
Pear! Harbor
Fair Enough By Westbrook Pegler
New York essay recalls Cape Gris-Nez and the 1926 Channel swim by Gertrude Ed erle the first woman to conquer the sea sleeve. It links a Normandy beach hotel run by Henri Blondieu to wartime memories and Belgian, Egyptian figures drawn to Trudy’s Channel challenge and to looming Maginot Line guns amid World War II era reflections.
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New York
Cape Gris-Nez
France
Britain
English Channel
Kingston
England
Gertrude Ederle
Henri Blondieu
Madam Blondieu
Trudy
Blondieu's
Ishak Helmy
Blondieu
Robert
Boulogne
Cape Griz-Nez
Peter Edson Analyzes U S Propaganda War Tactics
Peter Edson critiques U S responses to Axis broadcasts questioning the value of rebroadcasting enemy lies. He notes heavy filtering by the Foreign Broadcast Monitoring Service, digesting transcripts for officials, and a cycle of denial that sometimes amplifies the original misinformation. He recalls how the Office of Facts and Figures operated daily in prior years.
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U.S
Lord Haw Haw
Federal Communications Commission
Foreign Broadcast Monitoring Service
U. S
Office of Facts and Figures
Gasoline rationing cuts traffic across New York toll bridges
Voluntary restraint and fuel shortages cut city traffic by 25 percent in the first half of the year and 40 percent in May and June. In the East, home has become a focal point of family activity as longer trips fall away and driving is reduced. Southey.
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New York City
Henderson Social Notes Summary
Henderson small town social notes list several attendances and visits. Fr iday funeral for Fred Borks in Point Pleasant. Residents and relatives from Huntington Charleston Williamson and Kananga visit or host over the weekend. Multiple families host guests and travel to Cedar Grove Pom ery Middleport and Huntington.
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Durst Lyons
Carmen Keith
Charleston
Nannie Snodgrass
Kelly Hicks
Winfield
Leona Burks
Deloris Robbins
Francis Clark
Russell Mayes
Scott McDermitt
Junior Walker
Ambridge
Henderson
Kathryn Sue Gibson
Gloria Gibson
Sherman’ Bonecutter
Cedar Grove
Glen Sayre
Point Pleasant
Howard Daugherty
Rothsburger
Loyal Wright
Welby Casey
Arnold Watson
Cleo Birchfield
Jack Smith
Paul Halman
Christine Meadows
Beech Hill
Manuel Meadows
Evelyn Kelly
B. P. Stanley
Arawana Colley
Pomeroy
Middleport
Trix Caudill
Crab Creek
J. H. Caudill
Estele Colman
Huntington
Wanda Raike
Kananga
Genieve Raike
Roy Walker
Oakley Faudree
Murray City Personal and Social Notes
Murray City notes list visitations and weekend guests from July with numerous local and distant names. Individuals from Columbus Toledo Detroit Blaine Dayton Athens and San Diego are mentioned among family and friends visiting relatives and attending events. The column records social calls, trips, and family gatherings at homes and in nearby towns.
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Murray City
Myrtle Wollett
Mary Kathryn
Joe
Columbus
Cleveland
Samuel Penn
Ben Hartman
Dayton
Ben Hartman Sr
Wayne Huston
Parkersburg
Martha Huston
Howard Keeton
Betty
Green's Run
Caroline Keeton
John Kerns
William Kerns
John McNamee
Billy
John Wein
William
Fort Thomas
Kentucky
Orletta Wahlege
Junior
San Diego
California
Lace Ayers
Charles Bittner
Blaine
Ohio
Guy Darby
Mae McGarva
Detroit
Jeanette McGarva
John Penn
John Cleveland
Penn
Joe Hellyer
Logan
Fred Collins Powhattan
James Smart
Edward Driggs
William Bush
Howard Bush
Orbiston
Ed Cunliffe
George Shaffer
Athens
Richard Coleman
Charles Robinson
Harold Potts
Elaine
Ten Years Ago Athens County Bridge Club Shower
A bridge club shower for Mrs. Charles Farrow followed the birth of Lou Ann Farrow. Athens Presbyterian Church held a family picnic at Riverside Grove Hathony Road. Max Bartoe fell from Muskingum River Dam at Stockport fracturing his wrist. Declarations were made at Miller's Chapel Grange Hall by judges T. H. Johnson Merwin Mansfield and Mrs H R Jacoby.
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Charles Farrow
Lou Ann Farrow
Athens Presbyterian Church
Riverside Grove
Hathony Road
Max Bartoe
Employe
Muskingum River
Stockport
T. H. Johnson
Merwin Mansfield
Christie Colton's Flight Amid War and Bloodless Battles
Christie Colton breaks her vow to stop flying to rush a wounded man to a Lakeville hospital by plane. The man is Stephen Marston, connected to the Wainwrights, and Christie learns the danger and lives tied to wartime choices as her family debates a planned charity ball after Pearl Harbor.
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Christie Colton
Bart Sanderson
Sandra Ry
Sandra
Christie
Lakeville Hospital
Bart
Westwood
Miss Colton
Bill Blake
Jan
Lakeville
Stephen Marston
Stephen
Wainwrights
Mr. Wainwright
Betty Wainwright
Pearl Harbor
Mrs. Colton
Point Rock Social Notes and Week End Visits
Community notes from Point Rock document weekend visits introductions and local gatherings. Families mentioned include Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Brown, Garnet Verigan, George Radekin, Avanel, and many neighbors attending meals meetings and church or grange events. A Standard First Aid course is announced for July 30 at Columbia Auditorium with D W Morris.
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Point Rock
Clarence Brown
Point Pleasant
Garnet Verigan
George Albert Radekin
Avanel
Clyde Morris
Rex Shene Iefield
Frank Nelson
Ollie Tippie
Athens
W. R. Holcomb
Laurel Grangers
Gerald Starkey
Leo Dudgeon
Columbia Grange
Ida Ringhelser
Logan
Alfred Foster
Gomer Bowen
Helen
Minnie
Donald Cone
Carolyn Holcomb
Morris
Edwin Nelson
Harold Bolen
Raymond Holliday
Francis
Cecil Rife
Ererett Holcomb
Francis Canode
Ollie Tipple
Adolph Joachim
R. A. Blessing
Charleston
Curtis Young
Andrew Cottrill
Ed Funk
Howard Weyand
Clara Gillogly
J. R. Ogden
Ogren
Joe Turner
Dell Turner
Frank
D. W. Morris
Columbia Auditorium
Emerson Bigony
George Alopbert Radekin
Deed Recorded For Office and Store Building in Main St
W F E McDade transfers property to C G P Musgrave for 415 17 19 Main Street with a $17000 consideration. The amount is $3000 less than the price originally reported.
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Point Pleasant
W. FE. McDade
C. G. P Musgrave
Main St
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