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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1957

Page

4

Messenger Publishing Co. announces staff and publication details

The Messenger Publishing Co lists Frederick W. Bush as publisher from 1825 through 1929 with Gordon K. Bush as publisher and John W. Webb as managing editor. Charles W. Reamer serves as city editor. The paper publishes weekday afternoons and a Sunday morning edition.

Frederick W. Bush the Messenger Publishing CO Gordon K. Bush John W. Webb Charles W. Reamer

Eisenhower Health Crisis Sparks National Concern

President Eisenhower's health becomes a major concern as doctors diagnose tracheitis and urge rest to prevent further distress. With Nixon and Dulles abroad, he remains at risk from overwork while lawmakers debate the best way to support his leadership and health.

Eisenhower Nixon Dulles Georgia Washington White House Blue Bird

Odds n Ends from a Mail Inspired Column

New York musings reveal surprising facts about self worth aging elements in the body and wartime price shifts. It notes red schoolhouses paint choice and bats number, plus a subway snack shop pun about morsels.

Enormous Cellar and Humorous Bits From Ailing Times

A mixed page of miscellany notes oddities from coin values to mosquito nets and famous quotes. It mentions a wooden nickel worth more than metal, Eisenhower inaugural copy trade ins, Jerry Lewis rug caricatures, malaria tolls, and a beer cap observation by Col. Adolphus Busch.

U. S Eisenhower Jerry Lewis Edward Fields Jerry Alexander the Great Cleopatra Col. Adolphus Busch

Eisenhower Education Aid Faces Tough Fight In Congress

President Eisenhower’s request for 71.8 billion dollars in the 1957 budget includes 1.3 billion for federal aid to states to build classrooms amid business and congressional hostility to high government spending. Secretary Folsom leads the administration’s push while the Chamber of Commerce and critics argue against federal aid and warn of government control of education.

Gene Smith New York Times Herbert Hoover James Marlow Associated Press Washington Eisenhower Congress Folsom U. S. Chamber of Commerce Chamber White House House Adam Powell New York Powell

Case History or a Psychiatrist By Dr George W Crane

Case U-327 recounts Martha G 34 describing how a home program inspired by Dr Crane's teen age test transformed family chores. Her children aged 13 and younger began using agendas, crossing off tasks, sharing dish duties, and tidying rooms, giving her time to read.

George W. Crane Martha G Billy Alice

Cerebral palsy gains focus in medical and home care

The piece highlights cerebral palsy as a major chronic condition, its causes, and the value of early physical and educational treatment. It details roles for national organizations in providing medical care, braces, therapy, schooling, and transportation, and emphasizes supportive home life and practical psychology for improving outcomes. It also includes a reader anecdote about home tutoring boosting a boy’s reading and a girl’s arithmetic.

United States National Society For Crippled Children and Adults South LaSalle St Chicago Ill United Cerebral Palsy Lexington Ave New York N.Y

Wild Jack Sparks a Marshall Showdown in Texas Town

In a Texas dance hall a dispute ends in a street confrontation as Wild Jack Mason draws a revolver. Marshal Morgan and Alder confront him while Mayor Jagger and crowd observers weigh law and order. Cass Simcoe departs with Chad after a tense night.

Morgan Tom Alder Alder Helen Jagger Missouri State Guard Pappy Price Mexico Texas Shelby Illinois Charley Quantrill Skaggs Lawrence Helen Cass Jack Mason Morgan Released Helena Wild Jack Mason Wild Jack Mason Marshal Mister Morgan General Simcoe Joe Jagger

Horoscope For Tomorrow And The Year 1957

The stars forecast a favorable day for tomorrow with careful effort and diplomacy needed in family matters. For birthdays, 1957 favors progress toward meaningful goals with cautious financial ventures advised and personal relationships likely to improve, while a child born today may be sentimental and home-loving but cautious about gambling.

Plymouth Grange to Present Program on March 14

Allensville Grange hosts Plymouth Grange meeting with a potluck lunch. Attendees include Evelyn Turner and daughters Theresa, Nancy Carpenter, and Sandra Dicken at an FHA meeting in McArthur. visitors and travel notes follow.

New Plymouth Allensville Grange Plymouth Grange Evelyn Turner Theresa Nancy Carpenter Sandra Dicken McArthur William Johnson Sam Christian Logan Mary Lindsey Lawrence Weaver Corpus Christi Texas William P. Harris George Geiger Brent Geiger Union Furnace Charles Fuller Jack Bartoe Junior Fuller Jimmy Hixenbaugh Rosella Hixenbaugh Everett Dicken

Blue Bird Message Promotes Faith and Loyalty

The item blends religious verse urging faithfulness as Mrs. Riley Pigott of Long Bottom Ohio signs off. A separate short news note reports two Logan drivers fined $25 and costs after state patrol arrests for unsafe operation and a bond forfeited by William R. Keith Jr. for speeding.

Logan Francis Myers Pearl L. Rutter Lawrence E. Hartman Myers William R. Keith, Jr Glouster

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