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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1950

Page

4

Supreme Court ruling tests Southern schools on Negro higher education

James Marlow analyzes how last week's Supreme Court decision on equal higher education for Negroes affects southern states. He notes Texas must admit Negroes or create equal schools, and argues Louisiana may delay without contempt, while civil rights groups could push more cases nationwide. The piece emphasizes the ruling targets higher education and may spark lengthy legal fights.

James Marlow Washington L?p Supreme Court State of Texas Law School University of Texas Louisiana Texas National Association For the Advancement of Colored People

Perry Co Court Notes Probate City Ledger

Executors William A Welker and Arthur C Nugent named in the John F Nugent estate with will filed. Minnie G Sanders will filed in probate dated Sept 4 1948 witnessed by Hilda Allen and William A Allen. Guardian account by James C Smalley for Ada C Smalley. Fern Brown appointed administrator of Frank Daw estate with $5000 bond. Appraisers listed. Richard C Gerken appointed administrator with will annexed of Susanna E Abram. County road hearing on closing roads 117 151 160 153 157 156 and 48 in Clayton Township with 35 property owners protesting the outlet loss. Farmers and Merchants Bank of Logan sued Harley T Householder for $110.55 at 6 percent. Levie A Murray filed suit. Loretta Sleffe sues Ralph D Lester and Claude Schetzer for $16100. Anna C Hamrick sues Sterling Insurance for $371 at 6 percent from Sept 17 1949. Dayton Eppley pleads innocent to assault with intent to kill. bond set at $5000. hearing June 6. Benny Brown arrested for intoxication. fined $25. Doris Nelson sues Jessie Nelson for divorce. married Aug 1946 in Greenup KY. request custody. Marriage licenses: Riley Jewett and Violet Jewett. Pettit Townsend. Real estate transfers: Lanfrank to Matthews. Clearfield Coal to Hamilton. Snyder Swanson to Clearfield. parcels in Clayton and Pike Townships.

New Lexington William A. Welker Arthur C. Nugent John F. Nugent Minnie G. Sanders Hilda Allen William A. Allen William A. Walker Clayton Township Sunny Hill Coal Com Farmers and Merchants Bank of Logan Harley T. Householder Levie A. Murray Loretta Sleffe Columbus Ralph D. Lester Chicago Claude Schetzer Dayton Anna C. Hamrick Shawnee Sterling Insurance Company of Dayton Eppley Eagleport Clair Butts Benny Brown Harold Anderson Crooksville

The Lonesome Bride in a Murder Plot

Gloria Brown learns to bake apple pie and becomes entangled in a murder case. Her teacher neighbor vanishes and an underworld figure is found dead near the Browns. Gloria confronts police, aids Miltiades, and hints at family roots as the case unfolds toward a cliffhanger.

Gloria Brown Gloria Dumbhwalter Mrs. Benoni Tony Benoni Underworld Sal Miltiades McGann Fifth Avenue Sammy Doc Bronx Sam Molly Atlantic Ocean 80Th Precinct Homicide Headquarters John Nemo Brown Boston Cabot

Postal deficits and reforms urged by Hoover Commission

The Hoover Commission says postal deficits could be cut by over 100 million yearly with revolving fund operation and budget reforms, and removal of postmaster promotion barriers could improve service. Congress has taken no action. user groups debate subsidies while airlines claim smaller costs than agricultural subsidies.

United States Congress Interstate Commerce Commission Civil Aeronautics Board Hoover Commission RFC Commission Senate

Something for Father Father’s Day tribute to working dads and veterans

A Father's Day piece notes Pop deserves praise for supporting his family and balancing work and home life. It cites Census Bureau trends on household size and veteran status, and discusses Social Security age rules and potential extra annuities for industrial workers, ending with a personal nudge to remember him.

Pop Mom

U S Postwar Passenger Liners Return with Independence Launch

The S S Independence at Quincy Mass marks 11 years idle in luxury liner building as America resumes passenger ship construction. The Constitution will follow this September with four more liners and a $70 000 000 grant to contest British liners Queen Mary and Queen Elizabeth.

U.S S. S. Independence Quincy Mass Independence Britain America

Chance to Ward Off Strike

The piece urges launching an impartial background study of the United Automobile Workers proposal for a guaranteed annual wage before next year’s bargaining fights sharpen tensions. It cites lessons from the pension debate in major industries, where management warned of ruinous impacts while labor defended the plans.

Walter Reuther United Automobile Workers

Boyle's Column: The universal dream of home ownership

The writer traces the boyhood impulse to build shelter from a lean-to to a lifelong quest for a home. He recalls childish forts and the itch for property, then imagines impossible estates before admitting a practical longing for a modest six rooms with view and land. He jokes that his dream may end as a portable trailer.

New York Thoreau Walden Pond Connecticut Maine Florida California The Riviera Hong Kong Kansas City Seattle Albuquerque Isle of Capri

Annual wage ideas in bargaining questions

The passage questions the impact of annual wage proposals on workers and unions. It asks how the idea has fared in practice, whether it suits small and large firms, and if special market conditions are needed, urging facts over emotion before bargaining intensifies.

Local visits spanned towns from Parkersburg to Athens

Mr and Mrs L A Townsend and others visited the Allens in Parkersburg while many relatives from Athens Henderson Belpre and Frost called on or dined with families including the Warners Archers and Cobbs. Illness summoned Mrs R M Allen to Carrie Gainer's home.

Pearl Castle Edward Blake Buford Whites Chapel R. M. Allen Carrie Gainer L. H. Allen

Quiz Hall By Wilton E Hall Answers Sheet

Quiz Hall by Wilton E Hall lists ten questions with answers. For men women and teens it covers subjects from withers to Federal Communications Commission and geography, giving correct choices and explanations in a single page questionnaire.

Wilton EF. Hall Withers Gen Israel Putnam True Radio Federal Communications Commission Gracie Allen Philadelphia

Letart Falls Community Notices Honor Visiting Ministers

A local family night at the Community Hall honors Rev. C. D. Kirsch who heads to Boston for assignment. Weddings, deaths, and visits noted. Stella Devinney, a Letart native, dies in San Francisco. The Romulous: various relatives visit, and church activities noted across Letart Falls.

Letart C. D. Kirsch Boston Walter First Baptist Church of Pomeroy Methodist Church Youth For Christ Kirsch J. L. Wolfe Ohio Lakeside W. Earl Wilson Columbus Roy M. Roush Henry Korek Beth Ann Edgerton Wis Alberta Price Paducah Ray McDade Thelma Herman Reese Cheshire Methodist Parsonage Norman Arnott Ruth Badgley Billie Hill Skyline Drive Mary Shields Thelma McDade Methodist Sunday School Racine Stella Devinney San Francisco Wright Ralph Gabses Chicago John A. Quillen Letart Falls Frank Sprague Mt. Moriah Preston Parsons Vista Powell E. P. Grimm O. W. Woodyard Patricia Martha Jane Betsy Washington, D. H Harold Grimm O. M. Roush Charleston Homer Roush Jeane North Canton J. D. Roush

Local Social Roundup In Hocking County and Lancaster

Mrs Emma Meyer and son Creighton visited Mr P F Dupler and Ed Woltz residents called on relatives in Hocking County. Gail Eddie of Rockbridge spent a week with Gilbert Woltz family in Logan. George Pearls and others called on Pearl Dupler. Effie Woltz appears in social notes.

Emma Meyer Creighton P. F. Dupler Ed Woltz Gail Eddie Rockbridge Gilbert Woltz Susan K Logan Lewis Singleton Don Baker Pearl Dupler Charlie Richardson Minnie Singleton Henry Kohler St. Mary's Ohio Hocking County Charlie Meyer Christena Woltz Effie Edwin Woltz Etta Carpenter Howard Woltz Lancaster Effie Woltz

Radio Programs and Schedule Across Area Stations

Daily daytime and evening lineup across NBC WLW CBS WCOL WSAZ and other outlets listing time slots for news, music, dramas and variety shows from morning to late night including The Chicagoans, Bob Hope, Arthur Godfrey and Welcome Travelers with multiple repeats and regional timing notes.

NBC WLW Cincinnati ABC WCOL Columbus WSAZ Huntington CBS WBNS WCHS Charleston WPAR Parkersburg MBS WHKC WMOA Marietta Wwo Cbs Network Abc-West Mbs East Mbs-West Nbe One Man's Family Abe Beulah Cbs News Abe Jack Smith Abc News Mbc Abe Satan Cbs Gentlemen of Press Bob Hope Luigi Abec John Steele Pondene Abe Johnny Dollar Cbe Abe Phillarlone Robert Nathan News & Variety Red Foley Arthur Godfrey Abe Bob Poole Hollywood Abe Queen Bob Poole West

TV Broadcast Schedule Pages for WLWC and Others

A detailed listing of from the early era schedules across WLWC Channel 3 WTVN Channel 6 WBANS Channel 10 and WSAZ Channel 5. It includes program blocks such as Kukla Fran and Ollie News Caravan Fireside Theater Dorothy Humphreys Amateur Hour and Feature Film plus daytime offerings like Meetin Time Howdy Doody and Pantry Party.

Kukla Fran Ollie Joe Hill News Caravan Fireside Theater Dorothy Humphreys Wbns-Tv Ed Wynn Homemakers Exch Wsaz-Tv Channel 5

Also Mentioned on This Page

Job Kiddin Doris Nelson Moxahala Jessie Nelson Greenup William Riley Potter Violet R. Jewett Corning George Gilbert Pettit Charles Ann Lanfrank Joseph Matthews Drakes Clearfield Bituminous Coal Corp Albert Anna Hamilton Snyder and Swanson, Inc Pike Township Brooklyn Splendide McCann Perkins Beacon Hill Gloria Mulligan Mulligan Nea Serve Tae Boyle Hal Boyle Lottridge By Galbraith Badam Jesus FCC Paulette Goddard Jeanne Crain Hedy Lamarr Cleveland Pittsburgh Buffalo Blck Run WLWC General Store WTVN Captain Chan Eels Wbans-Tv Channel LO Roger Nelson Douglas Edwards
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