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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1941

Page

4

The Messenger Publishing Co. Primarily Athens Area News

The snippet shows The Messenger Publishing Co with Gordon K. Bush as Publisher and Gen. Mgr and Charles H. Hart as Managing Editor. It lists rates for subscriptions by carrier and mail across several Ohio counties and notes associations, post office entry, and national rep offices. It mentions obituaries and a card of thanks.

Mhens Prederick W .Bust Pater Messenger Publishing CO Gordon K. Bush Charles H. Hart Athens Joan W. Cullen Company Chicago New York Detroit Cleveland

Just Another Step War Talks Prompt Military Deployments

A wartime broadcast argues not to panic as U S forces deploy globally to protect mineral supplies for defense. Soldiers occupy Western Europe Iceland Greenland South Atlantic and Pacific posts while thousands of sailors patrol near Asia. The piece notes Nazi threats in Latin nations and confirms congressional authority to move armed forces, with U S forces reportedly targeting German submarines.

Pacific Iceland Greenland South Atlantic Asia Latin Americas Far East Latin Nations Hitler England U. S Washington

Government by blocs and the danger to free enterprise

A political essay argues that racketeering blocs in the United States threaten gains of the last century. It laments organized pressure groups pushing socialism, notes conflicts with veterans farmers and workers, and warns that socialism ends free enterprise unless statesmanship curbs bloc power.

United States

Four Thousand Years of Culture and Its Fruit

A lecture on cultural heritage condemns Nazi claims to 4000 years of culture and contrasts it with American vitality. It cites Daniel Webster and Seneca on conscience and divine influence, arguing true culture lies in present deeds rather than ancestral prestige.

Robert Ley Hitler Ley Europe New Order United States Mark Twain Twain France Dr. Ley

Railway Brotherhood Leaders Seek Settlement Over Imminent Rail Strike

Raymond Clapper argues rail unions prefer settlement over a John Lewis style strike. Railroads face a December 7 walkout threat with disputed wage offers. A reconvened fact finding board may revise findings to avoid overruling the presidential board while preserving mediation act credibility.

Washington Railway Brotherhood John L. Lewis John Lewis Roosevelt National Defense Mediation Board C.I.0 Supreme Court

Nov 25 Council Meeting Called In Corning Lodge

A special meeting of the 34 Council of Pocahontas lodge is scheduled for Tuesday night at seven in the K of P Hall Corning. Miss Lenore Young and Mr Robert Wright wed in a Thanksgiving ceremony at Logan with a reception at the Young home and future home in Springfield.

E. B. White United Rew Logan Lenore Young Wade Young Corning Robert Wright W. Wright Springfield Young Wright Corning High School Ohio University Athens Ohio State Columbus Akron Spofield High School Wittenberg College Aircraft Armament Cincinnati Myrna Mills Frances Clutts

Truman committee to probe defense contractor ties

Senator Truman's special committee will examine government staffers connected to firms with over a million dollars in defense contracts. Public hearings won't begin until after the new year as counsel and investigators review data from defense agencies. The panel aims to audit defense progress and document how the program was carried out.

Washington Harry S. Truman Hugh A. Fulton Charles Patrick Clark Bernard Baruch New Deal Knudsen Hugh Fulton Truman Committee

St Bernard’s group sponsors games party in Hermey’s Hall

The ABCD group of St Bernard’s Church sponsors a games party in Hermey’s Hall on Tuesday night December 2. Lunch will be sold starting at five o'clock.

Abcd Group St. Bernard's Church Hermey’s Hall

Miss Maxine Davis and Orbie Parsons wed in rustic ceremony

Miss Maxine Davis daughter of Ralph Davis of Middleport and Orbie Parsons son of Blanche Parsons of Corning were married by Rev. R. in a quiet ceremony. The couple exchange vows and begin their life together in the community setting of their families.

Maxine Davis Ralph Davis Middleport Orbie Parsons Blanche Parsons Corning

FiftySixth Anniversary And Birthday In Athens County News

During the week of Nov 20 Mr and Mrs E R Lash Sr celebrated their fifty six year wedding anniversary and his eighty third birthday a Democratic leader of Athens County. approximately one hundred DAR members attended a tree planting at Athens State Hospital. Ellen Jean Lash born to Mr and Mrs Homer Baird. Beatrice Perkins and John Bardin led sixty couples in a Beata sweater dance grand match at Crystal Slipper after the Ath ens High Nelsonville High game.

E. R. Lash Lash Athens County Athens Mr. Lash The DAR Athens State Hospital Homer Baird Ellen Jean Beatrice Perkins John Bardin Beata Nelsonville

Thanksgiving Guests and Local Family News in Corning

Thanksgiving Day dinners and weekend visits are reported across Corning and nearby towns. Listings include Latta and Shaffer families in Columbus, Latta households in Circleville, and multiple visitors from Springfield Dayton Flint Nelsonville Zanesville and Columbus.

Jess Latta Lewis Shaffer Guy Martin Hazel Lines Marilyn Columbus Robert Latta Circleville Ray Latta Audrey Ellora Weaver Ernest Foraker David Dayton Clyde Dunlap Lila Lee Latta R. E. Wonnell Margaret Quinn Emma Jane Sonny Quinn Margaret Pierce Jean Fitch Berry Hickman and Son Nelsonville John Gaitten Gladie Morgan Mary Spence Zanesville

Hemlock Grove Personal and Social Notes

Burial services for Mrs. Hill of Midway were held at Barton Cemetery. Numerous locals hosted guests and visitors including Ziba Midkiff and families from Columbus, Pomeroy, Sandusky, and Harrisonville. Thanksgiving visits highlighted by attendance of relations from Bunker Hill and local families across the area.

Hemlock Hill Midway Barton Cemetery Sewing Club Doyle Sargent Ralph Welker George Logan Frank Clark Sandusky Leota Hawk Columbus Porter Midkiff Bert Romine Homer Midkiff Sam Eastman Elsie Eastman Denver Smith Chillicothe Dorsel Smith Ziba Midkiff Ernest,Cullums Sarah Hawks Harold Golda Heilman Elnor Riggs John Sargent Roy Miller Pomeroy Earl Brickles Dwight Logan

Persecuted for righteousness cited in scripture and casino warning

A Bible verse from Matthew 5 10 is contrasted with a blunt claim that nearly everyone tries a slot machine until funds are exhausted. The paired saying links religious persecution to gambling caution.

Kingdom of Heaven

Diana Tucker Meets Stephen Curt In Provisional Marriage Offer

Diana, back home from a city law job, weighs an offer from famed writer Stephen Curt to marry for six months and ten thousand dollars to save a two million inheritance. Her father Mr. Tucker weighs the plan as Stephen visits, with Diana torn between love, duty, and the city life she prefers.

Mr. Tucker Diana Stephen Curt Richard Thorpe Stephen Bill Jackson Ellen Curt Bill Joey Cowan Mrs. Tucker John Mr. Curt

Apple Grove Personal and Social Notes

Apple Grove items list visits weddings funerals and illnesses. Notable names include Ernest Sleeth Roberta Sayre George Hayman Sidney Carpenter L. J. Moreshead Earl Shank and several Sharpnacks. Thanksgiving gatherings in Parkersburg Racine Columbus Huntington and Pt Pleasant with family updates and church group meeting.

Apple Grove Ernest Sleeth Elkins W. Va Charles Sayre Roberta AAA Early Roush George Hayman Ruby Racine Gladys Columbus George Pittsburgh Sidney Carpenter Beaver Earl Shank L. J. Moreshead Lock No. 20 Parkersburg Charles Shamp Helen Lee Jack Sharpnack Warren Thomas Gallipolis Ernest Halley Wayne Carpenter and Sons Rockland Howard Carpenter Buddy Sharpnack James Jack Shank Pt. Pleasant Kathryn Evelyn Sharpnack Jane Donohue Hughie Donohue W.S.C.S Methodist Church Daisy White Robert McKelvey Norma Kay Robert Allen Betty Beegle Jake Gaul Charles Sharp Huntington Russell Lee Westchester Sharp

Blind Manila photographer forges own lighting method

A Manila photographer, believed to be the world’s only blind cameraman, has created his own system to judge distance and light and runs a thriving studio based on these techniques.

Manila

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