Athens Messenger rates and publication notes
The Athens Messenger outlines subscription rates by carrier and mail, with annual, semiannual and weekly options. It lists regional zones for mail, locations served, and mentions obituary and bank card charges.
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Athens Messenger
Frederick W. Bush
Athens Messenger & Herald Printing CO
Gordon K. Bush
Charles H. Harris
Sateen Neat
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Obio
Audit Bureau of Circulation
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Inland Daily Press Association
Associated Press
Republic
John W. Cullen Company
Chicago
New York
Detroit
Cleveland
Eucenen Peemam
Athens
Lhee Week
Ather Gallia
Hocking
Meigs, Morgan, Vinton
Washington
Ohio faces delay over state guard amid subversive threats
In Columbus political strife stalls formation of a state guard as lawmakers and veterans warn of Nazi Bundist and Communist influence. The piece argues the defense effort hinges on rapid organization to counter potential strikes and to protect defense plants in Ohio's cities.
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Columbus
Ohio
Washington
American Legion
England
Bundsmen
Worthy of Recognition of Girl Scouts Birthday
The article salutes the 29th birthday of the Girl Scouts of America to be observed March 12 18 praising women training for peacetime and wartime roles. It notes 600000 American girls in Scouting and cites Nelsonville's Girl Scout Home as a civic asset. It urges greater participation and reiterates the value of scouting for civic leadership.
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Girl Scouts of America
America
England
Nelsonville
Greece and its worldwide friendships in wartime solidarity
A Greece essay argues that true friends surround Greece across free nations and enslaved territories alike. It contends Nazi claims of friendship are hollow, praising Greece for choosing to remain free and noting that free peoples will remember its stand and influence on history.
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Greece
A Century of Parole and the Probation Era
A reflection on probation's history from 1841 when John Augustus began supervising an early probationer to a century of rehabilitation. The piece notes probation's growth, cites Roscoe Pound praising it as a major criminal justice advance, and stresses the need for honest, capable administration.
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John Augustus
Boston
Roscoe Pound
Harvard Law School
Tite National
Raymond Clapper Calls for Practical Foreign Policy
In Washington, Raymond Clapper argues the United States should pursue practical policy toward Britain and Europe. He criticizes isolationism, warns of tripartite aggression, and cites a 1939 Huronite editorial urging America to secure peaceful dominance and free trade through strength.
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Washington
Great Britain
Britain
America
Senator Wheeler
Europe
Berlin
Tokyo
Peter Edson Reviews Washington Scene
In Washington, discussion turns to the next tax bill after income taxes. House Ways and Means chair Robert L. Doughton faces ways to raise 1.5 to 3 billion dollars, with broadening of the income tax and a possible general sales tax debated amid concerns over collection costs and fairness. The piece notes state sales taxes and selective internal taxes as existing models and warns of administrative challenges in any new levy.
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Washington
House of Representatives
Doughty
Robert L. Doughton
Laurel Springs
N. C
House
Ways and Means Committee
Congress
Prentiss M. Brown
St. Ignace, Mich
Probation Association Celebrates Centennial With Court Ties
The Probation Association, representing 17 000 members, marks its centennial this year to strengthen interest and understanding between citizens and their courts and advance their object of closer citizen court relations.
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Probation Association
Women’s Society of Christian Service Hosts Social
Mrs Minnie Ballis Elia Parsons and Edith Nichols led the Tuesday gathering with devotions by Elizabeth Gray and a reading by Mrs E C Hardin. Plans for a St Patrick’s Day dinner at First Methodist Church on March 15 were announced. Refreshments for 29 members followed. Next meeting hostesses named Lizzie Hodgson Cecil Bell and Dessie Price.
Poets Corner Caller Sends Poem To Messenger Editor
A reader Clyde Wiley of Athens Ohio responds to an editors piece with a playful poem and a challenge to publish more verse. He signs as HONEST and promises more submissions, urging the editor to keep a brave stance.
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the Messenger
Township seed loan program committees named in Hocking County
The Hocking County seed and fertilizer loan program lists committee chairs Forest Wolf Francis Davis J L Lehman W T Brashares C H Mathias A L Sheets James A Brown W H Mowry Homer Franks Frank Adcock W F Clark. The Athens Junior High operetta Love Pirates of Hawaii cast includes Dorothy Rodehaver Jane Gill Juanita Moore Ann Beasley Esther Cocknougher Bill Kircher Joe Bardin Tom Craig Dick Whipple John Cline E E Johnson. The Athens-Glouster Auto Bus Line manager won the contract to carry Glouster Millfield mail.
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Hocking County
Forest Wolf
Francis Davis
J. L. Lehman
W. T. Brashares
C. H. Mathias
A. L. Sheets
James A. Brown
W. H. Mowry
Homer Franks
Frank Adcock
W. F. Clark
Athens
Hawaii
Dorothy Rodehaver
Jane Gill
Juanita Moore
Ann Beasley
Esther Cokenougher
Bill Kircher
Joe Bardin
Tom Craig
Dick Whipple
John Cline
E. E. Johnson
Athens-Glouster
Millfield
Grand Jury Members and Notable Names Name List
The document lists Grand Jury members including George Crawford Joseph Hanning Morris Henshaw John Cox W C Lowry W H Throckmorton Wyatt Minear Roy Easler Charles Joyce Watson Webster J H Cline G A Allen A C Roach John F Biddle Robert Smith A J South Fletcher Metcalf William Johnson. It notes Warren G Harding became 29th US president and M D Hughes led Red Cross home service for Southeastern Ohio. Headlines cite Germany making final appeal to Allied Powers for leniency in reparations. Huldah Bible class teachers and members are named with several guests.
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George Crawford
Joseph Hanning
Morris Henshaw
John Cox
W. C. Lowry
W. H. Throckmorton
Wyatt Minear
Roy Easler
Charles Joyce
Watson Webster
J. H. Cline
G. A. Allen
A. C. Roach
John F. Biddle
Robert Smith
A. J. South
Fletcher Metcalf
William Johnson
Corning Youth Injured At Columbus Ice Company
John Gaitten Jr. son of Mr and Mrs John Gaitten of Corning is in fair condition at Grant Hospital Columbus after being badly burned on the face and arms while employed at the City Ice and Peep Company of Columbus on Monday.
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John Gaitten Jr
John Gaitten
Corning
Grant Hospital
Columbus
City Ice and Peep Company
Monay
Perry County Schools Launch Five Week Industrial Arts Training
Albert Miller an Industrial Arts teacher announces a five week training starting Monday for home economics girls in Perry County schools. Industrial Arts students will learn home economics from Miss Betty Lee Lamb the home economics teacher.
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Albert Miller
Betty Lee Lamb
Perry County
Dunlap Father Improves After Surgery at White Cross
Condition of John Dunlap of Vinton County who had surgery last Sunday at White Cross Hospital is reported satisfactory. He is father to Everett Clyde and Vern Dunlap of Corning.
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John Dunlap
Vinton County
White Cross Hospital
Everett, Clyde
Vern Dunlap
Corning
Meet Tonight by Fish and Game Club at K of P Hall
The Fish and Game Club plans a regular meeting tonight at 8 o clock in the K of P Hall on South Valley Street. Class to Meet at Methodist Church Class 13 will gather at Vivian Keller’s home on Tuesday evening March 11.
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Fish and Game Club
K. of P. Hall
South Valley Street
Methodist Church
Vivian Keller
Mrs Keller Hosts Past Matrons Assn Eastern Star
Mrs G D Keller entertained the Past Matrons Association of Eastern Star Monday evening with St Patrick’s Day decorations. A social hour followed, enjoyed by Elizabeth Gray Lee Thomas Lizzie Hardy Helen Garrison Bertha Levion Edna Dew Lydia Dew Martha Young Fern Post Ann Wright Delcie Spence Lulu Dunlap Edith Nichols Janie Jacobs Vivian Keller Marie Keller and Mrs Keller. Refreshments were served.
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G. D. Keller
Association of
Eastern Star
Elizabeth Gray
Lee Thomas
Lizzie Hardy
Helen Garrison
Bertha Levion
Edna Dew
Lydia Dew
Martha Young
Fern Post
Ann Wright
Delcie Spence
Lulu Dunlap
Edith Nichols
Janie Jacobs
Vivian Keller
Marie Keller
Mrs. Keller
Teacher in Hospital for Surgical Operation
Mrs. Beryl Dawson a Spencer Ridge school teacher from Hatfield was taken to Doctors Hospital Columbus last Friday by J G Blower ambulance and underwent surgery Monday. her condition is reported satisfactory. Miss Rita Kinsel daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Kinsel had surgery at St Francis hospital Columbus Tuesday for arm infection. she is a Hatfield High School sophomore.
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Beryl Dawson
Doctor's Hospital
Columbus
J. G. Blower
Dawson
Hatfield
Spencer Ridge School
Rita Kinsel
Walter Kinsel
St. Francis Hospital
Hal Parks
Hal
April
Love and Sacrifice Shape a Wedding Night
April hides a painful sacrifice behind a festive wedding eve as Kent discovers the truth about his love for Ann. April recalls jail and peril while Hal Parks mourns the fragility of love, and the sisters navigate loyalty, danger, and a looming secret.
Poet's Corner Verses from Messenger Readers
Readers are invited to submit verses bearing name and address for the column. Poems speak of friendship and gardens offering comfort amid daily toil and bustle.
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Messenger
Fairest Flower Among All at Moore Avenue
A short verse praises a beloved blooms beside the garden wall. The fragment mentions 40 Moore Ave in Athens Ohio as the address linked to the speaker.
Bashan Society Meeting and Local Visits Report
Bashan The Society of Christian Service met at the home of Mrs. Arthur Barr on February 27 with a dozen members and visitors. The day featured quilting and sewing rag rugs followed by a potluck dinner. Next meeting set for March 13 at Mrs. Herman Carson’s. Numerous local visits and basketball outings in Pomeroy and Mid dleport are listed, with many residents visiting relatives and friends.
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Kathleen Torrence
Marilyn
Martha Orr
Pomeroy
Ohio
Norman Rose
George Freckers
William Sorden
Milburn
W. Va
Clint Orr
A. H. Bailey
Paul Orr
Barnard Smalley
Dale Warner
Dale
J. C McKay
Middleport
Retha Fredrick
Parkersburg
Friend
Joe Fredrick
Alta Frederick
Oras Fredrick
Henery Frederick
Paul Alleson
Mattie Ross
Racine
Roiland Torrence
Bert Orr
Milford Cole
Columbus
Social Notes of Mt Union Residents Visit Friends
Social notes record visits across Mt Union and nearby towns. Har ly Carr and Charles King with Anna visited Ironton. Dana Williamson and Earl Jordan families hosted. Vonley Jordan at Jackson. Howard Stewart as guests of Seiple family. George Harmony visited Herd Nelson. Epple family attended Bunker Hill church. Wiseman family hosted Bobby Wiseman from Chillicothe. Marion Nicholson returning from Baltimore plans camp. quilting party at Eliza Jordan with multiple attendees.
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MT. Union
Harley Carr
Charles King
Anna
Ironton
Dana Williamson
Earl Jordan
Springfield
Marjory Jordan
Jackson
Vonley Jordan
Howard Stewart
Dwight Seiple
Harrisonville
George Harmony
Herd Nelson
M. A. Epple
Bunker Hill
John Wiseman
Bobby
Chillicothe
O. W. Wiseman
Marion Nicholson
Baltimore
Clara Nicholson
Rut Nicholson
Grace Carr
Helen Turner
Zella Jordan
Ruth Jordan
Chloe Peck
Ella Stewart
Florence Epple
Eliza Jordan
Residents share weekend visits across families in small town
Longstretch Mr and Ambrose visit with Mr and Mrs Joshua Matheny of Jobs. Fred McManaway and family hear from Lester and Joe Wilkinson in the DC camp in Weiser Idaho. Wallace Dane family with Albert Phillips in New Pittsburg. Mabel Coffee in Logan with Mood Dane. Grace McManaway visits Logan. Irene Dane and son Nooky Detroit return after weeks with Sonk Dane. Billy McManaway home from Logan. Schoolhouse under repair after fire weeks ago. Harry Galentin and daughter Regina visit Art Eckels in Murray City.
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Longstreth
Ambrose Gears
Joshua Matheny
Jobs
Fred McManaway
Lester
Joe Harry Wilkinson
Weiser
Idaho
Wallace Dane
Albert Phillips
New Pittsburg
Mabel Coope
Regina
Art Eckels
Murray City
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