Page Four Athens Messenger items and staff notes
The Athens Messenger page lists staff roles with Charles H Hat as managing editor and notes on American Newspaper Association and press associations. It mentions circulation regions, subscription rates, and publication details for Athens Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Alessenger
the Messenger
Charles H. Hat
Ohio Select
Ohio Newspaper Association Press Association
Associated Press
Hia
Iocal News
Carrie
Athel Man
Vinten
Athens
Any Anything May Happen As Washington Talks Loom
The piece notes Japan's emissary in Washington mirrors earlier Chamberlain aims but warns concessions would overturn U S policy in Asia. It says Japan backs Axis aims, aligns with Hitler, and faces show-down talks while Britain and the United States ready fleets. The pressure mounts as Japan cannot retreat without losing face.
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Japan
Washington
England
Chamberlain
Hitler
Far East
Pacific
United States
Britain
America
Safety signs urged for Ohio speed laws and village limits
Ohio officials call for targeted traffic lights and roadside speed markers to enforce the 50 mph limit and reduce speeds in villages cross roads hamlets and towns. They warn against driver danger in small communities and stress prompt installation this winter and next spring.
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Ohio
Redtown
Logan
Tolerance and the craving for clear choices in conflict
The passage argues comfort breeds complacency and intolerance. It notes broadminded people annoy others and deserve little credit. The text praises decisive action over balanced judgment, and suggests wise men stay silent, preferring books over open debate.
Cellophane use curbed as defense needs rise
Exiled Panama leader Arnulfo Arias urges peaceful means after praising cellophane restrictions for defense needs. The piece contrasts hardship and relief from limits on packaging material while noting labor-saving devices spur unemployment and wage pressures.
Raymond Clapper on John Lewis and labor monopoly
Washington commentator Raymond Clapper argues John Lewis seeks a government enforced monopoly over coal mine labor, risking a broad anti union reaction and presses for careful regulation rather than private control. He notes Labor leaders and steel operators oppose a captive union shop and cites defense mediation testimony.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
John Lewis
Organized Labor
Lewis
Lewis Union
Democratic Campaign Fund
Hitler
Germany
National Defense Mediation Board
CSO
Washington Scene: Edson Praises War Issue Debates
Peter Edson reviews the Washington scene after the Neutrality Act revisions. The piece catalogs speeches from Congress, mocking bombastic rhetoric and highlighting quotes from figures such as Pfeiffer Eaton D'Alesandro Fogarty Hill Vorys Woodrum and H. L. Mencken. The author frames the debates as a shift from loud alarm to a wary assessment of freedom versus war.
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Joseph L. Pfeiffer
Brooklyn
N. Y
Speaker
Roosevelt
Charles A. Eaton
Plainfield
N. J
American Congress
John E. Fogarty
Mount Airy
N. C
Knute Hill
Prosser
Wash
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
John M. Vorys
Columbus
Ohio
Clifton A. Woodrum
Roanoke
United States
Forestry funding and land use in Meigs County
Meigs County Chairman GEO H LASHER responds to an Athens Messenger editorial about land use planning. He notes classifications showing 20 percent cultivated and 44 percent pasture, urges fire protection and forestry development, cites minimal state funding, and discusses potential federal tax and acquisition arrangements for timber lands.
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the Messenger
Athens Messenger
Meigs County
State
Ohio
Alderman
State of
Finance Committee
House of Representatives
Forestry Department
Athens
Geo. H. Lasher Rutland
Hunting Season Opens With Permits Issued on Last Day
On the final day before hunting opens fifty permits were issued while since squirrel season ended two hundred fifty licenses had been sold. Unseasonably mild weather drew motorists onto Ohio roads raising crash counts.
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Ohio
Frozen bread sold by North Pole Bakery in Fairbanks
The North Pole Bakery in Fairbanks Alaska markets frozen bread that remains as fresh as when baked after being thawed. Tests show the loaf retains quality up to nine months.
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North Pole Bakery
Fairbanks
Alaska
Woman quits abusive boss in tense office clash
Diana Tucker, a two weeks notice temp at Durbin and Thorpe, defies Richard Thorpe after he humiliates her with dictation. She starkly rails against the tyrannical partner and his staff amid early snow outside the city law offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durbin and
Richard Thorpe
Diana
Thorpe
Durbin
Miss Montgomery
Mr. Thorpe
Elsa
Forston
Bill Jackson
Bill
Mr. Micawber
Laird
Burton
Stephen Curt
National
America
Mr. Tucker
Curt
Guysville WSCS Meets at Anna Snow Home
The Guysville Woman’s Society of Christian Service met at president Mrs. Anna Snow’s home on Thursday evening November 13 with fourteen members and one guest Elizabeth Fell present. Devotions used Psalm 21, prayers followed. Finance and program committees were appointed and past year expenditures reviewed by Mrs. Kincade. Ramah McCune sang Heart Divine and A Song of Peace with Richard Heart on piano. A Thanksgiving reading was given by Mrs. Kincade. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Freda Beany’s home.
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Guysville
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alice
Panama
Arnulfo Arias
Nicaragua
Raymond Clapper
Peter Edson
Washington Scene
Congress
Congressional Record
H. L. Mencken
Harry Brown
Albany
Harry McKinstry
Richard McKinstry
O. D. Dailey
Eddie McWilliams
Cyro U-Miami
Phi Delta Theta Fraternity
W. Mulberry St
Great Britain
West Virginia
Logan and
Boon Counties
Logan County
F. R. Gross
Congress St
Ernest R. Gross, Jr
By Galbraith
Uncle Waldo
Helen R. Woodward
NEA Service, Inc
Center Street
Dora
Dora Tucker
Toa
WSCS
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