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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1938

Page

4

The Athens Messenger Contact Details and Rates

The Athens Messenger listing provides publisher and editor names, association memberships, circulation and advertising notes, and subscription rates. It lists offices, national reps, and post office classifications as a second class matter and details weekly and mail pricing by county.

Frederick W. Bush Athens Messenger & Herald Printing CO Gordon K. Bush Mer. Charlies H. Harris American Newspaper Publishers Association Obio Audit Bureau of Circulation Ohio Newspaper Association Inland Daily Press Association United Press National John W. Cullen Company Chicago New York Detroit Cleveland Athens Gallia Hocking Meigs Morgan Vinton Washington

Ohio road program debate stalls relief and voters

The article questions how many Ohio families could leave relief if road construction had started earlier and why it didn’t. It notes late starts, political timing around August primaries, and alleged Washington influence on federal relief patronage, suggesting job creation may aid votes.

Washington Ohio America

Democracy not aimless. freedom fuels American progress

The author argues democracy sustains freedom and opportunity. Dictatorships in Russia Germany and Italy suppress growth while America distributes wealth and offers equal opportunity. History shows free people advance economically and socially, while certainty of existence without liberty stifles innovation.

America Russia Germany Italy

Not Always Right on War and Wealth

A Senate committee proposes conscripting wealth during war, arguing big business can drag the country into conflict. The piece notes that many wealthy people lose during war, that propaganda and emotion pull nations into war, and that lasting business harm often follows warfare rather than gains.

Senate Germany Austria Ethiopia Spain

Realignment Seen Through Democratic Republican Divide

Washington reportage notes a two party shift amid talks of third party influence from groups like American Labor Party and Farmer-Labor. John Hamilton urges no party name change while endorsing co operation with anti Roosevelt Democrats within the Republican framework to gain power in House and Senate.

Washington American Labor Party New York Farmer-Labor Party Minnesota New la Follette Party Wisconsin John Hamilton Birmingham Ala Hamilton South House Senate Republican Party Senator Vandenberg Republican

Washington power plays and a ghost of graft in Connecticut

Washington observers discuss Senator Augustine Lonergan of Connecticut as a potential New Deal target while party conventions name candidates. Rumors swirl of resignations by Attorney General Cummings and Brien McMahon and possible Jackson appointment, with a Bavarian immigrant Fred Hohner highlighting relief and welfare debates nationwide.

Washington Augustine Lonergan Connecticut Roosevelt Lonergan New Deal Herman P. Kopplemann Hartford House Progressive Bloc Homer S. Cummings Cummings Brien McMahon Harlan U. S LaMarr Hardy New York Robert H. Jackson Jackson

Holdup Honeymoon Cast of Characters

Joseph Sandham wakes after a wreck and meets Kelly Archer a red headed fiancée to be who plans to marry Gilbert Mallow. Joe declares Kelly his and insists on driving her to Boston to wed him first while she resists and asserts her engagement to Gilbert. Joe confesses a candy salesman by trade and asserts his bold plan to win Kelly despite her protests.

Joseph Sandham Kelly Archer Joe Boston Kelly Mr. Sandham Gilbert Gilbert Mallow Miss Archer Gal Allah Fate Cambridge Hoyle Gumboil Gilbert Meriden Chandler & Sandham

Car Dealers Drama Sparks Breakfast Scene Tease

Joseph Sandham surveys a damaged car after a minor collision then returns to a cozy kitchen where Kelly charms him in a sea green apron. The scene blends ad style car branding with domestic morning quips as the tale moves toward a cliffhanger.

We the Women advise on marriage choices for men

An opinion piece warns young men graduating college to consider the social impact of a potential wife. It argues wives influence invitations and promotions, stresses honesty and a good disposition over glamour, warns against marrying a “mama's girl,” and cautions against marrying for parental approval or charm alone.

Reconstructive Surgery Aids Cleft Lip and Palate

Dr Morris Fishbein explains how modern reconstructive surgery corrects cleft lip and palate. Early operations allow mothers to leave hospital with healthy babies, while delaying repair worsens speech and feeding challenges.

Morris Fishbein United States

Not Enough Christians and Prophesy in Forum View

Sidney Lang from Gallipolis urges readers to demand God-called preachers and to demand prophets share their visions. He cites Revelations Ezekiel Jeremiah and Phases to argue against lying prophets and urges accountability for church leaders.

Revel Satan Ezekiel Mount Zion David God Philadelphia Church of Christ Christ Sidney Lang Gallipolis

Democrats to adopt mask of harmony at national convention

News items note Dr W N Alderman in Columbus for eye injury exam Miss Lillian Kittle heads to Camp Wildwood near Westerville John Lastro of Columbus visits Athens Mr and Mrs Loring Connett host Mr and Mrs W Anderson from Pittsburgh Frances B Foster wed Bruce Buckmaster in Washington DC Foster is daughter of Israel Moore Foster and his wife

Houston Tex Frances B. Foster Bruce MacNeill Buckmaster Washington, D. C Miss Foster Israel Moore Foster

Local Social Notes and University Events Highlight Athens

Mr and Mrs P G Moler and relatives traveled to Columbus and Linworth. Mrs Lillian Fuller visited family near Hebbardsville. Miss Nellie Van Vorhes hosted Mrs Charles E Fish of Boston. Five nurses from Athens State Hospital named Alice Brown Cora A Thompson Fannie Odessa Pickens Mary Anna Watts Henrietta Anderson. Athens businessmen aided Will Bowers on his farm. Ohio University war class commencement set for June 20 with invocations by Dr A Y Wilcox. University quartet members named Sarah Long Alliene Yant Marie Richter Margaret Harshman.

Athens State Hospital Alice Brown Cora A. Thompson Fannie Odessa Pickens Mary Anna Watts Henrietta Anderson A. Y. Wilcox Ohio University Sarah Long Alliene Yant Marie Richter Margaret Harshman

Hold Party For Tuppers Plains Man

TUPPERS PLAINS The Junior and D of A Lodges are planning a July 4 celebration here. Miss Lucile Newland spent Wednesday evening and Thursday with Miss Bettie Stiles. Miss Twila Brooks was guest Sunday night of Miss Ester Parker on Route 680 and returned home Monday with Miss Parker.

Carrie Gainer John Archer John Gaston Ralph Allen Lottridge J. W. Arbaugh Carbondale Leta Springer Detroit Guy Springer Guy Everett Springer C. B. Kincade Elma Fay Parkersburg Chester Albers Albers Vivian Hoffman Billy Albers Scott Dewey Mabel Hostotter

Albany 4-H Clubs Tour Marietta in Scenic Trip

Albany three 4-H Clubs joined county peers for a tour of Marietta on Tuesday. The Albany group traveled by the Clifford Douglas school bus. Local residents attended church and social events including Children’s Day at the M E Church and a Baptist class meeting at the Bara Phi group.

Albany Marietta Clifford Douglas Joe Burdette Stockdale C. E. Pegal Daphine Reynolds Fairehope Ala FE. W. McVey Columbus Edna McVey Reynolds M. E Bara-Phi Baptist Church Everett White Brooks Russell Faye Baker Cline H. G. Chamberlain Chamberlain Memorial Rose Garden

Plan Extended Meeting At Mt. Union Church

An all day meeting and basket dinner is planned at the Mt Union Church with Rev E E Brewer assisting Rev Selah Weatherby in this week’s revival. Local attendees include Mr and Mrs George Wood and Mr and Mrs Don Wood and son Pat Pomeroy.

MT. Union E. E Brewer Walburn Hartenger Selah Weatherby George Wood Don L. Wood Pat. Pomeroy Pine Grove Gallia County Clarabelle Kincade Micheigan Howard Stewart Ward Nicholson Cincinnati E. E. Brewer Gallia Frank Wood Harley Carr Charles King Bradbury Orvil Larson Hazel Stanley Minot N. D John Nicholson Larson Lewis Saxton Dexter Ward Saxton Athens Ernest Harrisonville E. S. Brewer J. A. Goteschall Ella Stewart Dayton Stewart Glenn Turner Carl Delbert Turner Dyesville Turner

Langsville Personal And Social Mention

Langsville residents and families are reported visiting relatives in Langsville and nearby towns. Dale Phelps and family stay with Mather relatives. Densmore, Rumfield, and Rumfield families visit. A 90th birthday celebration for Mrs. Appie Colwell in Rutland and gatherings near Orient and Salem Center are noted.

Langsville Dale Phelps Mather M. S. Phelps Phelps Appie Colwell Rutland Clair Nelson Alice Miller Harry Saxton Mildred Braley Sidney Wells Frank Braley Johny Orient F. A. Miller Carl Dwight Brown Marjorie Swick Joe Swick Ralph Ward Columbus Allen Ward Delno Nelson Salem Center

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Bage Ohio and Politics Raymond Clapper By Raymond Clapper By Rodney Dutcher Waterbury Fred Hohner Bavaria Fred Congress Hohner Harry Hopkins Newark N. J Hopkins Treasury Wny Edwin Rutt NEA Service Inc Excellency Spanish Inquisition Sandham Tyler Archer Chocolates Chandler & Sandham Port Joseph Ruth Millett the Public Forum the Messenger George Clark W. N. Alderman Lillian Kittle Camp Wildwood Westerville John Lastro P. G. Moler Miss Pearl Miss Beryl J. E. Williams Lorene Linworth Motor Lillian Fuller George Allen Hebbardsville Charles E. Fish Nellie van Vorhes Will Bowers Herb Parker Ed Bolin J. P. Wood, Sr Thurman Morgan George Earhart M. B. Copeland Mt. Union Church
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