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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1936

Page

4

Lost notices and fragments signal legal notices

A fragmented OCR segment shows partial entries including pleas and court references. Names appear in disjointed form with scattered docket-like numbers and dates, indicating a collection of notices or briefs rather than a cohesive story. The readable bits suggest legal and civic postings typical of a newspaper notices page.

Intes Peres Event Brief Noted

An OCR fragment reports a local event featuring Intes Peres with unclear details. Readable text mentions a performance or gathering and a possible venue but key names, dates, and outcomes are missing.

If Not War Hitler May Draw Punishment On France

The piece argues that Hitler pursues expansion and secret alliances while warning that France faces severe penalties for treaty violations. It notes Germany’s rearmament, hopes for peace speeches, and a cautious stance by Britain and Italy as a League of Nations moment looms. The United States stayed out. observers question if a direct blow will trigger conflict.

Hitler France Germany Rhineland Italy England League of Nations United States Europe

Roosevelt's tax plan faces uncertain fate in Congress

The piece argues a broad corporate income tax targeting surplus profits would burden most firms, risk bankruptcies, and harm workers. It predicts prolonged congressional debate as lawmakers weigh the impact on businesses and savers, noting Roosevelt's aim to pressure industry.

Congress Roosevelt

Gone Quotation Crazy in Campaign Speeches

The 1936 presidential campaign leans on quotes from Washington Lincoln Jackson Kennedy and others. Speakers rely on famous authorities to back their points, often ignoring the original context. A purely logical, quotation free speech would refresh the scene, a critic notes.

Jefferson Washington Lincoln Jackson Wilson Socrates United States Jagt

Oil men meet as war fears rise and new bases eyed

Washington reports say top military authorities summoned leading oil producers for a briefing on fuel reserves at key bases. Analysts see hints of a broader prep for potential conflict and a shift of Britain war industries to Newfoundland, with Memel tensions looming. The piece also notes delays in New Deal housing litigation and shifting political signals, including a playful nod to Stephen Young’s Ohio bid.

Paul Mallon Washington Hitler Newfoundland England British War Office Britain Stephen Young New Deal Ohio London George M. Cohan

Birthday cheers for Baron Munchausen and Sharley tale

The piece recalls the 216th birthday celebration of Baron Munchausen as Germans reflect on his legendary quirks and a recurring aim to place Sharley.

Baron Munchausen Dora Sharley

Panhandler advised to move as Rapahannock floods scene

A fragment hints at public admonition toward panhandlers near the Rapahannock while another line notes Wall Street brokers taking noon plunges, suggesting ongoing market risk and chaotic urban behavior.

Wall Street

Farmers urged to use Soil Conservation Service at Camp Meigs

In a public forum letter Neal A. McCoy outlines how farmers may access Soil Conservation Service help through Camp Meigs. Services include land use improvement, strip cropping, erosion control, pasture establishment, tree planting, and streams protection with materials mostly farmer supplied, Lble by CCC labor, under cooperative agreements.

the Messenger Soil Conservation Service Camp Meigs CCC

Marriage Announced for Misa Finney and Llewellyn Evans

Announcement notes the marriage of Misa Frances Finney and Llewellyn Evans in Jackson at the bride’s home. Rev E D Pielow served as pastor of the Church of the Good Shepherd.

Misa Frances Finney Jackson Llewellyn Evans Athens E. D. Pielow Church of the Good Shepherd

Zeppelins Raid Hit Northeastern England Twenty Years Ago

Seventy years ago Northeastern England endured a Zeppelin raid in which seven adults and five children were killed. Announcement named Newton F. Baker as secretary of war, a Cleveland mayor and Wilson supporter. Baby Week saw 500 Athens homes decorated pink and blue ribbons. babies born since Jan 1 1915 earned pennants via Boy Scouts. A loom house at 12 Hudson Ave burned, loss about 550 dollars. Birthday honors for Alma Salters noted among friends and family. Carnegie founded over 2800 libraries nationwide.

Newton F. Baker Cleveland Woodrow Wilson Athens Boy Scouts

District Tales of Long Ago

Meigs County history notes early settlers and prominent families. Stephen Titus, first Meigs County legislator and inaugural Agricultural Society president, married Margaret Nye. Melzar Nye arrived in 1826, with ties to Gallia County families. The text recalls Titus and Nye descendants and local enterprises.

Stephen Titus New Jersey Meigs County Margaretta Nye Melzar Nye Leading Creek Titus Ohio Samuel Titus Ebenezer Nye Lewis Magnet Gallipolis Alvira Almira Thomas Fessler Mr. Gates Gallia County Lewis Nye Nial Nye Kerrs Run Lewis Rodoelle Milton Buckingham Edward Henry Nye Nyesville Chester

Poems for Messenger Readers Celebrate Spring and Earth

Poet verses from Mrs Clifford Jolley New Marshfield Route 1 and Joan B Coury Athens urge nature to wake from winter. They call for violets blue grass sunshine and spring colors to bloom, with readers invited to send names and addresses.

Clifford Jolley New Marshfield Route 1 Joan B. Coury Washington St Athens

House Appropriations Panel Recommends 1937 Capitol Funding

The House Appropriations Committee recommends 23,204,548 dollars for running congressional and other Capitol Hill activities in the 1937 fiscal year.

Washington House Appropriations Committee Capitol Hill

Oceanic Stranded on Reef in Hurricane Turmoil

Passengers endure a hurricane as Oceanic rides a reef after being torn from course. Lifeboats are prepared amid chaos as Tino Rossi hides a life belt, while Jane and Dirk confront danger and moral choices aboard the listing ship.

Oceanic Ken Martin Linda Bayes Jane Dirk Tina Nora Lane Tino

Meat and Kidney Disease Diet Findings by Dr Fishbein

Health hints discuss old beliefs on protein waste harming kidneys and the shift to germs as primary cause. A study compares vegetarian with meat diets in children with nephritis, finding meat did not prevent kidney inflammation and aided vitality. Advice covers protein needs and fluid considerations in acute and chronic stages.

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