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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1943

Page

8

Athens Messenger legacy and publishing details

The Athens Messenger records its publish schedule weekly weekday editions plus a Sunday morning issue. It lists staff roles, association memberships, and subscription rates for mail and carrier delivery, including service member rates, with notes on advertising and obituary charges.

Athens Messenger Frederick W. Bush THE Messenger Publishing CO Gordon K. Bu Mgr Charles H Harris American Newspaper Publishers Association Ohio All Bureau of Circulations Ohio Newspaper Association

Roosevelt picks Chester Davis as food administrator

President Roosevelt names Chester Davis to head the food administration and signals a push for a civilian supply agency to unify civilian needs across multiple government bodies. The piece argues for centralized responsibility and a coordinated Office of Civilian Supply, noting current weakness and the urgency of reform to support war production and civilian welfare.

Washington Roosevelt Chester Davis Maloney Connecticut Taft Ohio War Production Board WPB Donald Nelson Maloney-Taft Office of Civilian Supply Joseph L. Weiner Civilian Supply Bureau Weiner Office of Civilian Supply Lend-Lease Administration Board of Economic Warfare Foreign Supply

Eden visit not inflated with hype as Casablanca trip

Raymond Clapper notes the Eden talks avoid sensational hype unlike Casablanca. He says Eden’s Annapolis speech supports UN with force and reflects a personal exchange with Roosevelt Hull. Eden probes American stance, seeking Senate attitudes on postwar policy and future Europe.

Eden Mme Chiang Kai-Shek Annapolis Roosevelt United Nations Hull America Senate Wilson

Perry County Court Notes Highlight Local Cases And Demographic Totals

Judge A S McGonagle affirmed by the fifth District Court of Appeals with part of his lease ruling adopted by the high court in a Clayton township oil lease case. County health reports show 21 births and 34 deaths this period, 48 births and 45 deaths year to date. real estate tax collection nears $150,000 of a $200,000 goal. Numerous court actions include mortgage cancellations, estate disputes, paternity, and license transfers, with property transactions and new vehicle sales noted.

Internal Revenue Code Treasury Department New Lexington A. S. McGonagle Fifth District Court of Appeals Clayton Township High Court James Adrian Rosella Adrain Fred Goodin the National Gas Co McGonagle C. W. Norris Nina M. Holden Emma K. Starner Thomas J Eva Hillis Jon W. Dugan Common Pleas Court Edward Gardner Clark W Earl W. Combs William H. Combs George Dawson C. W. King Violet Musick U. S Matthew Christy Crooksville Pemberton Walter Solt Solt Six Mile Turn Corporation Lewis Carney Broadway Earl D. Birkimers Carney Anna M. Lee Lincoln Street Brownfield Coal Co Moxahala Ohio Paul H. Clark Glow Electric Co The Shawnee Mining Co W. W. Harper Co Bert C. Hiller Potter City Minta Heller Sayre A. Stokes Watson Carl Edward Grigsby Laverna Eloise King Thornville William Lawrence Lucas Nora Lucille Lehman Defense Edward H. Boling Columbus Sarah Adler Shawnee Rev. Weaver Samuel J. Barnes Defense Plant Corp Reading Township Clementine Bugh Adrienne Boyd Jessie Shaw William A. Hite Thorn Township William H. Yost Grace E. Yost Ruth Faye Hite David H. Leckrone Adella Axline Willard Mason County David J. Lewis Harrison Township Keystone Almer Simons Thornport Clyde Neson Robert Cunningham George E. Miller Cora E. Miller Monday Creek Anna Tague Venicent Tague Deerfield K P.lodge Oakfield K P. Lodge Portersville Bessie L. Moody Herbert S. Ford Merwicks Roseville S. Goodman Cora Brock Buckingham Anna Shepperd Frank D. Rarick Emmett Allen A. N Eleanor Allen Clyde Nelson Joseph D. Spires Arthur Jones Salt Lick Township

Jitterbug Club Reunion and Notes of Service

Jitterbug Club held a Friday night reunion and small business meeting at Mrs. Clifford Cunningham’s home in Middleport. Members, former high school students, planned weekly letters or gifts for service members and read overdue letters from Mary Jane and Doris Bailey and Esther Michl. Attendees included Jean Hamilton, Dorothy Nelle Stewart, Bettie Becker, and others with hostesses Mrs. Cunningham and Miss Beck er.

Middleport Clifford Cunningham Martha Robson Mary Jane Doris Bailey Kanawha Valley Hospital Charleston Esther Michl Western Reserve Cleveland Dame Joan Hamilton Western College For Women Oxford Dorothy Nelle Stewart Ohio State University Bettie Becker Betty Jo Jean Roush Jane Stansbury Peggy Robson Sally Fisher Janet Hecox DaRuben Beck Cunningham Miss Becker

Eastern Girl Defies Superstition Jinx In Sky Train Test

Pat Friday, posing as Loraine Stuart, joins a publicity flight test for a glider train across the southwest. Captain Carr will pilot the tow plane while Pat appears as the publicized female aviator. Tense crowds, media crews, and backstage romance frame the stunt as Globe Arizona to be a first stop.

Pat Phoenix Superstition Mountain Globe Arizona Stuart Miss Stuart Jimmy Carr New York Loraine Stuart Captain Carr America Loraine Sky Harbor Ed Bryan Pat Fricay Jimmy Carr Pat Friday

Chesterhill News Notes highlights moving plans and local events

Local notes report Vernon and Mrs Hale moving from Everett Newburn property on Main Street to Huffman farm west of town Route 555. Mary R Mills relocates from Spurrier Ridge near Carrollton to Joy. Birth of a son to Ray Smith March 22 weighing 9% pounds. paternal grandfather H L Smith and maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs John Work. Senior class play Here Comes Charley at Union Hall. Graduation class has 22 members.

Chesterhill Vernon Hale Everett Newburn Main Street H. D Huffman Mary R. Mills Spurrier Ridge Carrollton Joy Ray Smith H. L. Smith Palm Beach Fla Gertrude King Fredericktown C. C. Thomas Sarah Glass Thomas Home Charley Union Hall Frank Ewart Nell Lochary Stockport Philip van Dyke Wakeman Grippe Donna Ewart Columbus Cline McCurdy Roy McCurdy Navy Ohio Fuel Co Hiram Hart Charles Parks Pennsylvania Drilling Company Parks Benton, Ark Michigan Arkansas

High diving record set in Melbourne in 1918

Answers cover 205 feet nine inches as the standing high diving record by Alex Wickham of the Solomon Islands. Other Q A topics include bridge bidding review before lead, spare watch donations to railroad units, and using green tops of beets celery Breen greens in meals.

Alex Wickham Solomon Islands Melbourne

Torch Notes from Torch Torch Rev Filmore Colb leads Sunday service

Torch notes list events and local movements with church service details and community updates. Rev Filmore Colb led a March 21 service at the Baptist Church, accompanied by Mrs Cobb, and notes on residents visiting from nearby towns and local hospital stays.

Torch Filmore Colb The Baptist Lucy Chevalier Coolville R.D Mabel Dewees Kincade Frost R. D St. Joseph Hospital Fannie Dewees Fred Pettit Marietta Emma Baker R. J. Runnion Homer Willard Darwin Meigs County Freda Gillilan Glendale Fred Gillilan Loriie Butcher Akron Kenneth Russell

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Cery Ini Vonsu House Ways and Means Committee Congress House of Representatives Thomas Watson Horace Mary Baker Eddy Associated Press Associates Press Athens Joan W. Cullen Company Chicago Clevelan Advertising Ates David Lawrence National Dispatch Raymond Clapper Anthony Eden Casablanca Stalin Germany Europe Breco Conares Perry County Burroughs Adding Machine Co Court House Lloyd Stought Bernice Archer Somerset William S. Williams Hilda Rambo Miss Pearl Tague Jitterbug Club By Galbraith Ua Geled Oren Arnold NEA Service, Inc Jim Carr Jim Chesterhill News Consumers Durable Goods Torch News
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