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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1954

Page

4

Messenger Publishing Company Daily Edition Notice

A historical notice details newspaper operations with delivery options and subscription rates. It lists Frederick W. Bush as founder, O Gordon K. Bush as publisher, John W. Webb as managing editor, and Charlies W. Reamer as city editor, with pricing for daily and Sunday mail and carrier services in Ohio and West Virginia.

Frederick W. Bush the Messenger Publishing O. Gordon K. Bush John W. Webb Charlies W. Reamer Ohio & W. Va Athens Unio Postoffice

Uncertain International Path Threatens Indochina Involvement

The piece argues that no one can predict how America will navigate Indochina and global tensions. It notes tough talk from leaders, fears of going to war, and a shift away from “hobby wars” toward full scale conflict possibly involving atomic weapons.

America U.S Southeast Asia Russia France Asia

Old Pennsylvania doctor still aids Roaring Spring community

Dr Wilbert L Grounds, now 70, marks his 40th year in Roaring Spring delivering 3000 plus babies and serving as a school board member and bank official. He recalls rough days, a low-fee philosophy, and memorable cases while praising young doctors and continuing to care for neighbors.

Hal Boyle New York Pennsylvania America Wilbert L. Grounds Roaring Spring Altoona Dr. Grounds Rotary Club

Senate rebuff on Taft Hartley revisions dampens Eisenhower bid

Senate returns proposed Taft Hartley amendments to committee. Labor and business oppose the revisions as unneeded. Democratic unity against the measure suggests limited impact on Eisenhower’s program, with the issue likely dormant through 1955 and possibly beyond. The McCarthy Army inquiry looms as a separate spotlight on White House influence. Eisenhower and McCarthy spar but avoid direct exchange.

Senate Eisenhower Capitol Hill James Marlow Washington Sen. McCarthy White House Army John G. Adams Adams Secretary of the Army Stevens McCarthy Sen. Dirksen Illinois Roy M. Cohn Schine John Adams Sherman Adams Cohn MeCarthy

Railroads urged to make trips fun to fight airline speed

Dr George W Crane cites airline rapidity as a challenge and argues rail lines should emphasize enjoyable travel experiences rather than mere speed. He recalls personal warmth and nostalgia from train journeys and challenges rail executives to balance schedules with added entertainment and comfort.

Smith College New York City

Pituitary and ACTH Hormones And Rail Travel Advice

Dr. Edwin P. Jordan explains pituitary glands and ACTH stimulating adrenal hormones and their medical uses. The piece notes potential pituitary tumors and future need for hormone supplementation, plus a column on making railroad travel more enjoyable with free services and improved onboard entertainment.

Edwin P. Jordan

Street by Henry Gregor Felser

Henry Gregor Felser presents Street a 1953 novel about youth in a tricky urban maze. The tale follows a teen through choices on peer pressure risky acts and consequences with a focus on danger and personal responsibility.

Henry Gregor Felser Henry Gregor Felsen Random Mouse, Inc NEA Serece

Ricky's Reckless Car Race Pushes Fate and Friendship

Ricky Madison and Link Aller lead a dangerous street race risking a head on collision with an oncoming car. The dash ends with Ricky retreating as Link forges ahead leaving Ricky to face Sharon and friends in town.

Ricky Madison Ricky Sr Ricky Jerry Chub Sherm Link Aller Link Sharon Sherm Lucas

Pocahontas Farm Women's Club Hears, Hosts Spring Luncheon

Upper Flats ladies from Pocahontas Farm Women s Club attended the county spring luncheon. Congregational potluck at St Mark s Lutheran in White Church included families of the Roush and Reed clans and others. News notes mention Jesse Brown in Philadelphia eye surgery and Diane Marie Beers birth to Jerry and Mary Beers of Alexandria VA. The club plans a May 19 meeting at Mrs Probe Roush s home.

Pocahontas Farm Women's Club Arnett Roush P. E. Roush A. P. Roush Rupert Rice Marcus Weaver Gerald Rood Richard St. Mark's Lutheran White) Church Jasper Roush Joe Elias Probe Roush Ed Fry Jack Reed Frank MccDermitt Hattie Bill Co. C. Blessing Gerald Reed George Reed Peters Bill Cullen Jesse Brown Graduate Hospital Philadelphia Ada Rickard Diane Marie Jerry Beers Alexandria Beers Mary Rickard Gerald Reod Clarence Blessing Hannan High School

Tomorrow's opportunities shine for imaginative ventures

The forecast urges keeping ideas bold and cooperative, with no room for pessimism. Evening favors cordiality and light entertainment. those celebrating a birthday tomorrow may enjoy strong financial prospects for two months, while summer demands hard work for future gains and romance should wait until fall.

Rutland Western PTA Holds Season Finale at Rutland High

The Rutland Western local PTA closes its season at Rutland High School auditorium electing officers: Blanche Nelson president Marcia Denison vice president Gladys Major secretary and Virginia Nelson treasurer. A style show featuring student made frocks and a corsage presented to home economics teacher Garnet Moore followed. About 150 attendees enjoyed refreshments served by several members. Plans include serving at the May 29 alumni banquet and an ice cream social on May 19 at Salem Center School open to the public.

Rutland PTA Rutland High School Blanche Nelson Marcia Denison Gladys Major Virginia Nelson Lawrence Chapman Garnet Moore Sue Mullins Marilyn Turner Betty Nicholas Joan Nelson Roberta Hysell Jane McDonald Sheiley Rainey Lucy Turner Dorothy Brewer Mary Swan Nancy Spalding Betty McCaskey Eloise Spires Betty Cremeans

Radio Station Frequencies Listed for Ohio and West Virginia

A compiled list shows radio stations with frequencies in Huntington Columbus Athens Gallipolis Charleston Parkersburg and Marietta. It includes WSAZ CBS WBNS MBS WHKC WATH WIEH WCHS WPAR WMOA and WOUIL with AM and FM time blocks and a Monday to Friday schedule.

WSAZ Huntington CBS WBNS Columbus MBS WHKC WATH Athens WIEH WCHS Charleston WPAR Parkersburg KC Aner WMOA Marietta WOUIL Hoon

Broadcast Schedule Highlights and Host Lineup

A 15 minute variety hour and midnight to late afternoon radio schedule lists shows across networks abe mbs west chs cba cbs nbe mbe and more. Notable entries include Dinah Shore Sinatra songs Dragnet The Charallers Eddie Fisher One Man's Family and Night time news blocks with News & Comment.

Gvesing Abe Mbs-West Cbha Abc-East Tennessee Ernie Peulah Cba Abe the Charallers Cbs Starr of Space One Man's Family Eddie Fisher Dinah Shore Anne Aene Bplliane Myderp Sinatra Barrie Mrs. North Johnny Dollar Cbs Town Meeting Peter Chambers Friend lIrma Cbs the Search Cbs News Crossroads—mbe Heart of News Paris Abe Melody Cbs News & Music News & Variety All Nets Barbara Welles Abe Godfrey Cbs Rob Hope Rbe Johnny Olsen Mbs Cbs Queen Ray Heatherton Lopez John Mid-West Abe Mbs

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