Page Four Athens Messenger Advertisement Notes
The page lists publication details for the Athens Messenger including publishers Gordon K. Bush and Charlies H. Harris, association memberships, and republication rights. It also provides subscription rates for by mail and carrier, daily and Sunday editions, and notices about obituary charges and liberty quotes.
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Athens Messenger
Frederick W .Blisher
the Messenger Publishing CO
Gordon K. Bush
Mgr
Charlies H. Harris
Ohio
Gore and George propose bold war savings measures
Raymond Clapper praises Tennessee Congressman Gore and Senator George for proposing forced savings amid wartime strain. He cites looming inflation and misplanned transportation as motives for drastic action, arguing excess purchasing power must be scooped up and rationing extended to all, with fixed compulsory contributions.
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Washington
Tennessee
Albert Gore
Cordell Hall
Carthage
George
Senate
Rep. Gore
Congress
M Ave Fam in Whi Ter Col Sm
A white column on M Avenue reports a family named in a small-town column.
We Should Be Trusted to Share War Information
A wartime editorial argues for transparency about war economics and policy. It condemns secrecy and fear tactics, urging government to inform the public and allow broad participation, while warning against labeling critics as traitors. It concludes Americans deserve to be stockholders in the republic.
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Axis
Copperhead
Ato
Pearl Harbor
America
Great America
Loose Talk Drives Car Use Ahead of Gas Rationing
A reader notes a man who, after tires were banned and gasoline scarce, kept his car mostly in the garage. He now drives freely, convinced by Washington chatter that tires and even cars may be confiscated soon. He aims to enjoy the car while he can, defying conservation aims.
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Washington
Elliott Roosevelt returns from Africa by speedy flight in flying boat
Peter Edson writes on Mrs. Roosevelt revealing Elliott Roosevelt, a major in the Army Air Corps, had returned from Africa unexpectedly. He traveled by a light flying boat on an emergency mission amid secrecy and rumors, with hints of illness and wartime caution.
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Africa
United States
Washington
Roosevelt
How Kids Feel About Teachers Going to Defense Schools
The piece notes New York City teachers must attend defense schools this summer and stay within 24 hours travel of the city in case of war. It argues teachers deserve vacations but mocks the plan, predicting next fall they will understand how children feel about the going-to-school requirement.
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New York City
Price controls backed by teeth and public resolve
An Office of Price Administration official says voluntary compliance underpins inflation control but warns the price ceiling bill has teeth. British Foreign Secretary Eden cautions that German citizens bear responsibility for Hitler’s actions as the world suffers consequences.
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John 8. Sly
Office of Price Administration
Hitler
Anthony Eden
Two Chickens Two Autos Two Hairdos Quote Trio
A wartime collage quotes President George B Cut ten Colgate University and General Somervell on war efforts and stretching laws. Lieutenant John D Bulkeley extols beating Hitler and compares combat to a steamroller as he rallying rhetoric.
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George B. Cutten
Colgate University
Public Forum Letter Reflects on History and Prophecy
Leonard Tucker of Athens this May 10 writes a signed commentary mixing biblical history with world events. He argues Nimrod and Semiramis shaped myth, Israel and Jesus influenced nations, and warns of overpopulation and looming conflict as prophecy ties to Christ’s return.
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the Messenger
Cain
Nimrod
Jesus
Roman Empire
America
Europe
Athens PTA elects Wheaton president in latest meeting
Mrs. Fred Wheaton was elected president of Athens Junior-Senior High P T A with officers including Mrs. E R Walker Mrs. Fred Stauffer Mrs. John Sprague and Mrs. C E Atkinson. Mardis won the Republican nomination for state representative Wayne Wingett won the Democratic nomination for Athens County sheriff S M Johnson won the Republican nomination for probate judge Headlines note early leads in Meigs County Tracy Webster Jones Brown LeFever Evans Ewing win in Hocking County.
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Fred Wheaton
Athens
P.T.A
E. R. Walker
Fred Stauffer
John Sprague
C. E. Atkinson
K. Mardis
Wayne Wingett
Athens County
S. M. Johnson
Tracy
Webster
Jones
Meigs County
Brown
Hocking County
LeFever
Evans
Ewing
Athens couple visits McKeesport kin and school festival
Twenty years ago Dr and Mrs H M Taylor of Athens visited their daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Leo Schaef fler in McKeesport Pennsylvania. East Side School May Festival features Elaine Roe Marcella Horn Louise Rowland Iris Young John Dalton and others. Social Literary Club hosts at the Millikan home with Mrs C C Millikan and Mrs W B Bartels in attendance and Mrs H A Hatch as speaker. Mr and Mrs Henry M Crippen of Athens celebrate their golden wedding anniversary.
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H. M. Taylor
Athens
McKeesport
Leo Schaeffler
East Side
Elaine Roe
Marcella Horn
Louise Rowland
Iris Young
John Dalton
Philip Ong
James Shafer
Harmon Chappell
Emma Morton
Virginia Larimer
Mildred Totman
Louise Dagget
Richard Snow
Mary Ellen Demolet
Pauline Jones
Elizabeth Foley
Belford Vereoe
Charline Martin
Marion Morse
C. C. Millikan
W. B. Bartels
Millikan
N. High St
H. A. Hatch
Henry M. Crippen
Harrisonville Alumni Plan Annual Dance
HarrisonvilleScipio Alumni banquet and dance set for Saturday evening May 23 at 7 p.m. in the school auditorium. Invitations limited due to address changes. reservations urged by contacting the secretary. Other items note births visits and relatives in the community.
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Harrisonville
Harrisonville-Scipio
Elmer Finlan
Joan
Elmer
Parkersburg
St. Josephs Hospital
Alice
Corp
Charles Paynter
W. A. Dye
Frank Turner
Akron
Georgetta Turner
Kenneth Welsh
Kenneth Eugene
Alma Atkins
Pittsburgh
A. M. Irwin
Don Anderson
Phillip Smith
Darlene
Lawrence Anderson
E. V. Atkins
Luther Reisinger
Eugene Atkins
Gordon
Gloria
Halliday-Atkins
Pete Eggleston
Belle
W. Va
M. F. French
Mother's Day at Taylor Ridge Church Highlights
A Taylor Ridge Church of Christ Mother’s Day program featured Jean Heffken on piano, a special anthem by the choir, readings by Hila Jean Vess and Barbara Canter, and performances from Primary and Junior classes. Mrs. Fred Olbers was honored as oldest mother and Mrs. Virgil Swartz as youngest with a flower for many children present. Local families visited or hosted over Mother’s Day weekend, including Wandling, Lewis, Hildebrand, Hooper, Welling, and others.
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Taylor Ridge
Church of Christ
Jean Heffken
Hila Jean Vess
Barbara Canter
Fred Olbers
Virgil Swartz
Swartz
Sylvia Hooper
John E. Wandling
Athens
Frank Lewis
Jo Anne
Walter Venters
Chauncey
Hermen Kempton
Charles Boley
Larry
Grady
Clara Hildebrand
Columbus
Carl Hildebrand
Bob Tessana
Joe Hooper
Charles Hooper
William Bulstrom
Canton
John Hooper
Stacey Vess
Trimble
James Golding
Jack Lewis
Illinois
Dorothy Kempton
Dwight Smith
Bishopville
Carl Welling
John Davis
Laurelville
Chillicothe
John Wenger
Clarence Loper
the Plains
Early Horses Brought by Cortez in 1519 Mexico Conquest
Cortez imported the earliest horses to begin the conquest of Mexico in 1519, with these mounts representing the primitive ancestors of the American horse.
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Cortez
Mexico
Caribbean corporate mystery on a tropic island
Bill Talcott, a plant manager for a New York chemical firm, faces accusation of missing $158 000 in vouchers after an auditor arrives with a stranger MacDowell and June Paterson. Talcott suspects a plant and personal scheme. The story continues aboard a Caribbean setting as tension rises.
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Bill Talcott
Caribbean
Halsey
MacDowell
June Paterson
Bill
Struthers
Talcott
Winters
New York
Lowell Byrd
Army
Federal Chemical
Tropics
Mother Talcott
Plant Number Six
Anegada Passage
Alfred Brief Social Notes
Alfred Brief Social Notes records local visits and family moves. Alfred Reed of Hagerstown Maryland visits relatives in town with his sons Bob and Charles then travels to Huntington. Other residents move between farms in Dana Swartz Orange and Calaway Ridge areas.
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Alfred
Bill Reed
Hagerstown
Calaway Ridge
Vern Shumway
Martin Keehler
Athens
Charles Findling
Huntington
W. Va
Earl Person
Frank Super
Thia Fae Swartz
Dana Swartz
Poets Corner Remembers Long Run Hills and a Torn Down School
Athens writer Sarah Carpenter Prue recalls a 55 year old shared past near an old log cabin and school site. She notes the rock still stands while the house rots and hills remain, saluting neighbors Nora Bill Tommy Joe and a vanished community.
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Long Run
Nora
Bill
Tommy
Joe
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