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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1941

Page

4

Newspaper Publisher Association Notices and Rates Fragment

Publication details note association memberships and republication rights. Subscription rates listed for Ohio counties Athens to Washington, including annual and half year terms. Copyright and entry statements reference the Associated Press and local office handling.

American Senepaper Publishers Association Ohio Acdit Bureau of Circulation Ohio Newspaper Association Inland Daily Press Association IE Associated Press Associated Press

New Schooling for Free Men in American Democracy

Leading educators propose a program to educate workers and citizens for democracy and industrial society. They warn that ignorance of public duties and demagogic promises weaken national unity and that schools must teach loyalty to public good and freedom of enterprise.

America

Steel saving licenses sweep over American states

The Federation of Tax Administrators notes steps to cut license plate production saving sheet steel and money. California will use cover strips for data with only new registrants receiving plates. Delaware uses changeable inserts Kentucky ponders five year plates.

America Federation of Tax Administrators California Delaware Kentucky

Aluminum Aftermath of Scrap Drive Reveals Delays

Four months into the aluminum scrap drive, 95 percent is now with smelters or en route. Slowed by overwhelmed facilities, vast amounts sat untouched for weeks. The lesson: regular dealers who sort and ship scrap provide faster, more reliable delivery for defense needs.

Let's Not Talk About It Diplomacy of Silence

The German reply to protests from South American countries over hostage shootings rejects all observations and offers no response. Mexico and others are told to drop the matter as none of their business, leaving the issue effectively unanswered.

Mexico

Mary Baker Eddy on self-forgetfulness Purity and love

A short quotation notes that self-forgetfulness purity and love are valuables beyond measure with constant prayers prophecies and anointings attributed to Mary Baker Eddy.

Mary Baker Eddy

Raymond Clapper on Japan-Pacific War Readiness

Raymond Clapper argues for information to the American public as Japan and the United States exchange views. He notes the administration seeks peaceable Pacific conduct and equal rights for all nations, with economic blockades and naval power as leverage. He cautions Tokyo’s stance may limit negotiability and stresses open economies as the best path for Japan.

United States Hitler Orient Far East Japan Pacific Great Britain

Manganese Shortage Shapes War Production

Peter Edson discusses manganese as a key steel component and the looming supply squeeze. He details how current global sources are constrained, the potential for a fivefold production increase, and the shift to North American low grade ore with possible six month ramp times. He closes with a aphorism on resilience and budgeting.

Russia African Gold Coast India Brazil Africa U. S South Atlantic Alabama Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Georgia Montana Nevada New Mexico Oregon Tennessee Utah Virginia Idaho Maryland New Jersey North Carolina Oklahoma Texas Wyoming Cuba

Public Forests and Farm Land Dilemmas in Ohio

In response to editorial discussions, the writer analyzes the future of land use in Ohio. He notes erosion, declining fertility, and shifts from farming to pasture and forest. Foresters propose protecting land, reforesting unprofitable fields, cutting mature timber, and possible public forest purchases.

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A Sanatorium Dream by Mrs. Wellington Zeigler

A poem urging the pursuit of health as a steep hill of knowledge. It emphasizes beginning treatment early, finding joy through prayer, and making a cure achievable for all who try.

Hill of Knowledge Wellington Zeigler

League of Nations meeting noted with absences

Arthur Brisbane reports that Japanese and Chinese delegates were absent from the private session. He notes China’s hopes for action linger but expects only conversation. Athens High School instructor Anna Pickering and students Tom Craig and Bill Kircher attended a state journalistic convention in Columbus. Alumni couples joined a Phi Delta Theta dinner, while Athens Girl Scouts watched a Nabby Lee Ames Chapter DAR tree planting event Saturday afternoon.

Arthur Brisbane League of Nations China League Anna Pickering Athens High School Tom Craig Bill Kircher Columbus Deshler-Wallick Hotel Athens Nabby Lee Ames D.A.R

Elks Initiate Forty-Six At Athens Lodge Banquet

Forty six candidates were initiated into the Athens Lodge of Elks at the Armory. A banquet followed in the basement of the First Christian Church. Humid weather prompted Athens residents to shed coats while a cold wave was forecast by the weather man.

Athens Lodge of Elks Armory First Christian Church Athens

New Plymouth Social Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Events

Visitors from McArthur Ravenna Lancaster and Columbus joined gatherings at the Hawk home. Dinners honored Lemuel Fuller with guests from Columbus Hillsboro Circleville and Athens. Local church classes and carnival attendance noted along with illnesses and a state convention report.

New Plymouth F. G. Coultrap McArthur M. EF. McCormick Ravenna William Coultrap Lancaster Hawk Charles Fuller Lemuel Fuller Raymond Fuller Helen Fuller Dill Shuster Columbus Nelson McDan Presbyterian Church Colonel Eggieston Starr F. O. Stout William Nimon Orland J. M. Stewart Minnie Cherry Ralph Frank Ruth Catharine Martha Lowery Mary Shaw Starr Washington School J. C. Cremean Richard Cremean Shawnee Nira Tucker W.C.T.U Howard Lane Circleville Mode Cherry

Lady in Demand The Wealthy Writer Proposes a Marriage

Stephen Curt offers Diana Tucker a six month marriage to meet a will condition and avoid losing two million dollars. He explains the plan while hinting at prior romance, and she weighs security against personal risk as they plan to seek her stepmother’s approval that night.

Diana Stephen Curt Adela Stephen Savoia Ellen Curt

Morgan County Court Notes Summary

Morgan County court actions include estate inventory for William T. Bowman with real estate valued at $4060 and personal property totaling $7945.50, a suit where Monumental Life Insurance was found not liable for lack of evidence, and a partition order for mineral rights in the Southeastern Ohio Area Council case. Probate filings show administration requests for Alonzo Ellis with estimated assets of $2900 realty and $100 personal, plus several land transfers and road easement grants.

McConnellville C. I. Schofield W. C. Palmer E. N. Williams William T. Bowman Chesterhill Bank Carroll T Annice Mayle Mary Amelia Ashton Richard Gaines Monumental Life Insurance Co Baltimore Riecker Francis Ashton Southeastern Ohio Area Council Elizabeth Ervin Alonzo Ellis Chesterhill

Radcliff Social and Brief Personal Notes

Hollis Ervin on 15 day furlough from an army camp in Imperial Valley California. He serves in the cavalry and has been promoted to corporal. Mrs. William Napper called to Nelsonville by her father Sanford Freeman’s illness. A daughter was born November 17 to Walter and wife. two older children, a boy and a girl. Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Eberts attended the funeral of her aunt Gertrude Oliver in Crooksville. Mrs. Frank Dailey returned to St Josephs Hospital Parkersburg for observation. Mr. and Mrs. George Boring and sons of Springfield visiting relatives in Oreton and Dundas while Mr Borning recovers from illness. Pvt. George Molihan returned to Fort Knox Kentucky after a 15 day furlough.

Radcliff—Corp Hollis Ervin Imperial Valley Calif Cavalry William Napper Nelsonville Sanford Freeman Walter Roof Bernard Eberts Gertrude Oliver Crooksville Frank Dailey St. Joseph's Hospital Parkersburg George Boring Springfield Oreton Dundas Borning George Molihan Fort Knox

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