The Athens Messenger masthead and publisher details
The page lists the Athens Messenger publication details including publisher W Bush and Gordon K Bush, managing editor Charles H Harris, and Associated Press affiliation. It notes editions, circulation associations, and advertising info. Subscription rates are shown for various counties and time frames.
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Bk W. Bush
Athens Messenger & Herald Phintina Co
Gordon K. Bush
Charles H. Harris
Road projects on Route 50 to ease Athens County relief load
The article notes two large Route 50 road contracts in Athens County this summer aimed at reducing direct relief roles. It highlights shifting welfare costs and tax pressures as new state levies grow, with relocations and north Athens approach work decreasing municipal relief burdens while keeping some families on relief.
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Athens County
Athens
Athens Community Concert Association Gains Broad Patronage
The Athens community concert movement on the university campus grows with patrons from Gallipolis, Jackson, Pomeroy, Harrisonville, McArthur, Chesterhill, Nelsonville, Glouster, New Marshfield, Marietta, Parkersburg and beyond. Continued support is expected as more towns join and concerts are extended to nearby cities.
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Athens
Marietta
Parkersburg
Gallipolis
Jackson
Pomeroy
Harrisonville
McArthur
Chesterhill
Nelsonville
Glouster
New Marshfield
Athens Community Concert Association
Costs rise as defense boom threatens household budgets
The piece notes January living costs up only one cent while cash incomes grew fourteen cents, but warns that increased defense spending and supply shortages will push prices higher. It argues stability now is fragile and that rents foods and basics will not stay affordable if defense production continues.
Two Sources of Livelihood in Nation s Business
Thomas Nixon Carver argues workers gain two livelihood sources. One is productive industry. the other is taxation. The piece asks which fills dinner pails better and warns against higher taxes and government interference raising costs and risk to business.
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Thomas Nixon Carver
Immortality Standards in Custom Education and Fashion
A reflective note comparing mortal standards in custom education and fashion to immortality, emphasizing the soul's radiance and Mary Baker Eddy's celebrated view of spiritual glory.
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Mary Baker Eddy
Transient fashion laws spark today to tomorrow debate
The commentary warns that current dress codes and social norms may appear odd or oppressive in the future, highlighting the volatility of fashion law and public sentiment. It notes the arbitrariness of rules that govern style and personal expression.
Food as weapon in Britain aid policy outlined
In Washington, Raymond Clapper reports the Vichy threat to convoy food into France is viewed as German-inspired. The United States expands food to a munition of war under lend-lease, with Harriman warning expediting British food shipments. Government studies show Germany’s fat shortages and forced requisitioning harm occupied nations, justifying opposition to Hoover’s food plans.
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Washington
France
United States
Senate
London
W. Averell Harriman
Great Britain
Britain
Wickard
Finland
Spain
Franco
Gibraltar
Agriculture Department
Germany
Holland
Denmark
Norway
Belgium
New Order
Mr. Hoover
Peter Edson Reviews Washington Scene
Peter Edson critiques the 1942 agriculture appropriation bill as Congress debates a $1.421 billion program. He notes the bill's complexity, hearings from Secretary Wickard, and the vast bureaucratic structure, arguing no one fully grasps all its details.
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Peter Edson
Washington Scene
Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Secretary of Agriculture
Wickard
Department of Agriculture
Charles H. Leavy
Spokane
Wash
Congress
Museum board not a House of Lords or social club
Park Commissioner Moses of New York states the museum board should serve public duty rather than elitist privilege, urging oversight and accountability over ceremonial prestige.
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House of Lords
Moses
New York
No-title record due to fragmentary prompt
No clear news item available. The sentence discusses ugliness as a social issue tied to disorder and shiftlessness and suggests correction, without attributing events, persons, or organizations.
Deaths and visits mark Zaleski local notes
Zaleski personals report the death of Mrs. Mary McCathran in Columbus and family obituaries and survivors, including her children and siblings. Local residents receive updates on relatives, illness, and weekend visits across Pleasant Valley, Haydenville, Columbus, Athens, and Nelsonville.
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Zaleskii
Mary McCathran
Columbus
McCathran
William McKibben
Pleasant Valley
Here
Rebecca Gaskill
Perry Pinney
Zaleski
Joseph, Gilbert, Lewis
Chillicothe
Mae Grumme
John Potter
Roy Kepler
Hazel Rhodes
Haydenville
Charles Rhodes
A. A. Boal
Flora Dill
M. B. Huuchinson
Garfield Diles
Diles
Albert James
Donald
James
O. D. Monte
William Tripp
Howard McGranor
Athens
William Gooden
George
Mary Anne Kellerman
Frank Kellerman
Kellerman
Gooden
Weldon Brown
Nelsonville
Watson Hill
Ward McGranor
Sarah Vanderford
R. N. Columbus
We want work not charity in this letter from Southard
Signed opinion by John L. Southard from Jacksonville dated March 9 criticizes lending to Spain while Americans go hungry. He argues for wages and work over charity, urging job creation over welfare for those able to work.
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the Messenger
Spain
Court Notes Highlight Marriages and Local Proceedings
Licensed couples Richard H. Miller and Martha Elizabeth Sweeney, and Howard L. Rider with Pauline Stanley were recorded in February and March. County tax collections compared to 1940 show a decline. new civil cases seek $10,000 for alienation of affection and $200 on a note. Probate actions appoint admins, relief enrollments open, and draft updates project 49 more soldiers by June 1941. Public health orders impose a countywide dog quarantine amid rabies concerns. US government buys sites for a new McArthur post office and local deeds were recorded.
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McArthur
Richard H. Miller
Toledo
Martha Elizabeth Sweeney
Howard L. Rider
Brown
Pauline Stanley
Vinton County
Donald L Martindill
W. J. Jones
Co. O. Chapman
Board of County Commissioners
A. L. Chatfield
Chapman
Martindill
Common Pleas Court
Everett Bolen
Frank H. Grate
Army
Navy
Regular
Fort Hayes
Board of Health
H. G. Southard
United States
South Market St
Ida Freeman
H. V. Atkinson
L. W. Sprague
Cynthia Hamilton
Injet
Milo Scott
John Bancroft
F. L. King
Swan Two
Clifford
Cheshire Community Notes Highlight Local Honors and Events
The Cheshire area reports a house gathering hosted by Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Rife with Past Matrons and Patrons Auxiliary members. The Cheshire 4-H club held an achievement meeting at the school with pins and plans for next year. Mrs. Ida Warner visits Beverly. Rev. Brooks promotes evangelistic services at Cheshire Church from March 23 to Easter. George Mulford and spouse celebrate 61st anniversary March 17. greetings welcome.
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Cheshire
C. B. Rife
Fourth Ave
Gallipolis
O.E.S
C. W. Rife
Jackson
Briggs Kirby
Garnet Kirby
Carl Jenkins
Mary
Phyllis Hawley
Ella Rothgeb
Clara Ward
John Rife
Cheshire 4-H Club
Miss Motter
Cheshire Home Economic Club
George Mulford
George Brooks
Kgger
Ida Warner
Howard Warner
Beverly
Lester Hicks
Columbus
Elza Scott
Marie Fife
Hicks
Anna Ralston
Brooks
Beatrice Chooses Subway Escape Over Wedding Plans
Beatrice Huntington Davenport abandons a rushed engagement with Clarence promising marriage next week. Amid Fifth Avenue wealth and Sixth Avenue crowds she discovers the day's truth in street life, deciding to live among ordinary people and stash her luxury belongings.
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Beatrice
Clarence
Beatrice Huntington Davenport
Jenkins
Mimi Frothingham
Huntington's
Sixth Avenue
Fifth
Forty-second Street
Times Square
Miss Davenport
Fifth Avenue
Hamden Social And Personal Highlights
Mrs. R. S. Daniel visits her Dayton parents Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Williams. Mrs. George Camink, recently operated on at White Cross Hospital Columbus, returns home. Merrill Gibson joins navy after weekend with family. Sophomore Class hosts St Patrick Day dance at the high school gym. Several families spend weekends with relatives in Wellston Athens Lowell Ashland Dayton and Columbus as travels and visits continue. Neal Calvin Bobo named for newborn grandson of Mr. and Mrs. John Bobo.
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Anna Arnett
Wellston
James Hunt
John Hunt
Merrill Gibson
Columbus
Minnie Gibson
Merrill
Navy
Ethel Wilbur
Helen Evans
Lowell
Eva Stacy
Evans
FE. L. Tedrow
Athens
Henry Rhodes
Roy Rhodes Jr
Allensville
Charles Rice
Ashland
Howard Dick
H. W. Tedrow
Dayton
State Hospital
Anna Rowe
Chillicothean
Alma Sprague
Joey
Lancaster
Myrtle Brine
William Lewis
Marietta
T. C. Lewis
Charles McCoppin
Chillicothe
McDermott
Sargent
Harriett Bullard
H. O Houf
Roberta Bullard
Josaphene Salts
Charles Salts
Two Seek Bladen Postmastership After Test
Two candidates, a woman and a man, appeared at the Gallipolis post office yesterday to take the civil service examination for the Bladen postmastership to succeed Mrs. Ida Neal who has reached retirement age. The appointment will be announced from Washington.
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Gallipolis
Yesterda
Bladen
Ida Neal
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