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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1953
Page
4
The Athens Ohio issue lists delivery options for daily and Sunday editions. Rates include carrier at $0.50 weekly, truck route $1.55 monthly, and mail options for Ohio and West Virginia residents with varying monthly and quarterly prices.
Ohio launches a sesqui centennial tree planting drive as schools sign on to form forests statewide. The state plans 150 new community forests and offers up to 1000 free seedling trees to school forests, with farm clubs aiding youth participation across Southeastern Ohio.
In business the 25 year veteran is celebrated as a morale booster and elder statesman. Joe Tenthumbs at Acme Tiddly Winks Works receives a 25 year pin and a bonus, symbolizing enduring value and respect. He dreams of a 50 year mark with an oak leaf cluster.
A citizen group pushed a village centered school to reality arguing it is not rural in practice. The Plains school near Athens exemplifies expanding, modern facilities meeting changing educational needs, as population grows and tax perspectives shift. The column contrasts modern schools with past plants and cites international weather quips and a Romans verse at the end.
James Marlow reports how Republicans face a dilemma between pledges to repudiate secret Yalta understandings and the risk of undermining U.S. stance if the Senate doubts or rejects the proposed resolution. President Eisenhower weighs慎 carefully amid Democratic unease and fear of Soviet retaliation in Berlin.
A detailed multi-hour lineup lists programs on WLW C Channel 3 WSAZ Channel 3 and other stations with shows from 6:00 PM to 1:30 AM including Comedy Carnival Sports Today Ohio News Meetin Time Dinah Shore Dragnet Theatre and various westerns dramas and news segments. The guide stamps times and program titles across Friday Saturday and Sunday slots with multiple repeats and variety hours. The listing reflects a mid-century TV schedule emphasizing entertainment news and serials.
Station air list shows daily programs with times from 10:00 AM to 12:15 AM across multiple outlets. It includes children's, drama, variety, weather, and news blocks with a note that programs are subject to change by stations.
Case history of a psychiatrist notes Jesus attracted large crowds because of his speaking skills. Dr Crane urges pastors to study Christ's formula for public platform success, citing a clergyman who improved attendance by using storytelling and audience involvement. The article argues many clergy are strong speakers while others fail to engage.
The star forecast notes benign influences aiding problem solving and simple solutions. It warns to guard valuables against loss through carelessness and predicts a year ahead of great achievement born of patience, with potential for multiple tasks but frustration in finishing them.
Ish Williams, few survivors of a deadly disease, drives through an emptied Manhattan to a strange invitation. In a deserted Fifth Avenue and near the Jersey shore he meets Milt Abrams and his wife Ann, sharing a quiet evening of cards and liqueurs as dusk falls on a silent city.
Paul E. Brown expresses gratitude to Chauncey volunteer fire department and individuals including Mr. and Mrs. George McKinniss Bernard McKinniss Prof. Donald Perry Mayor Charles Wadley Marshal Clifford Banfield Ronald Kimes Roy Cross and Dean Sayers for risking effort and aiding stock rescue during a barn fire near his residence.
A detailed listing of radio stations and broadcast times across Ohio West Virginia and Kentucky including ABC WCCL NBC WLW WSAZ CBS WBNS WCHS MBS WHKC WPAR WJEH WMOA WATH and WOUT FM 91.5 plus weekday programs from noon to midnight featuring news dramas comedies and musical shows with host names and show titles across multiple networks and time slots. The schedule notes daytime and evening lineups with children's and sports related segments and station identifications.
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