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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1949

Page

4

Cameo Quest Drives Hagar Blair Into Murder Plot

In a 1967 serial, Hagar Blair seeks a valuable cameo claimed by artist Martin Falter. She uncovers a hidden box in Falter’s home, finds strange labels, and learns Falter is murdered. She retrieves a tapestry fragment and flees with friend Stephanie while a missing dagger remains unresolved.

Hagar Blair Seeeking Martin Faler Comeo Palter Martin Faber Agar Mr. Falter Hagar Stephanie Mr. Walter Rodin Avenue

Right Course Amid Spending Debate Highlighted

The piece argues President Truman spent more in three years than all prior presidents combined, labeling it a profligate waste. It claims deficit spending fuels high taxes and printing presses, while Byrnes and Byrd warn against the path, noting congressional support enables large outlays.

Truman Christ United States Mr. Truman U.S. Treasury James F. Byrnes Harry F. Byrd Congress

Is Your School Safe A Fire Safety Message

A fire safety appeal urges all schools to meet basic prevention standards. It lists six questions on protective stair enclosures exits clear paths fire resistant boiler rooms and regular fire drills to reduce child death and injury. The piece warns that many so called safe schools have suffered tragic fires and calls for action now.

National Board of Fire Underwriters Anadam

Ohio Oil Resources Highlight Ohio shale potential

Ohio experts say coal to oil could fuel U.S. needs and Ohio has large oil shale reserves, especially near Chillicothe. By products like cement and lightweight concrete may absorb residues, showing Ohio’s versatility. Future relies on wise conservation and innovation in natural resources.

Olto Seate U.S Ohio Science and Appliance Ohio State University Research Foundation Chillicothe Lake Erie Ohio River Alleghenies Plaina Ita

Driving Out Ghosts and the New Deal Economic Debate

An opinion piece critiques demagoguery and lack of venture capital as factors in ghost economic zones. It argues strikes hinder industry, urges local cooperation among industry labor and farmers to rebuild with new lines and jobs, and rejects federal overreach as a solution.

England Russia Isbor Fendees Wien al Neresie Weikace Ching Ae Ein Unemnion

Local Notes From Athens Area and Surroundings

A montage of short items recounts visits, moves, and events around Athens Ohio including W J Roby and Mrs Carl Roty visiting Detroit. Cilf Cornell Jr. traveling from Fort Benjamin Harrison to Athens for a Wing hour with his wife. a Sandford Creek bridge collapse caused by a coal truck driven by William Eleessor. Harold Junod named fire chief as E R Laughlin resigns after 38 years. Charles Roush returning from a Cheshire hunting trip with a 16 pound coon. George Burke, Civil War veteran, celebrating his 95th birthday two years ago. Hoecking Power Co. granted a franchise. Ohio University’s 6 0 win over Ohio Wesleyan with Wise returning a 60 yard interception. Mrs Mary Syx hosting Chauncey High School juniors. Mrs FE T Rose leaving for New York City to visit Major and Mrs Phillips Rose. E H Holmes of Brocalsa Chemical noting a quarter million dollar offer for Meigs County oil and gas properties. Harry Simons leaving for Chicago for the National Radio Show. Paul Duffy and Kid Kennedy scheduled for a 10 round bout at the opera house.

Sandford Creek Mudsoc William Eleessor James Barker Nettie Logan Coshocton Harold Junod Athens E. R. Laughlin Charles Roush Cheshire George Burke Hamden Cornell Hoecking Power Co Ohio University Ohio Wesleyan Wise Mary Syx Chauncey High School FE. T Rose New York City Phillips Rose E. H. Holmes Brocalsa Chemical Co Meigs County Harry Simons Chicago Paul Duffy Pomeeroy Kid Kemnedy Gallipolis Fat ‘S Opera House

Gargantua the ape recalls humanity in a circus

In a reflective piece, Gargantua the ape at a circus is described as observing humans with detachment. The narration contrasts ape behavior with human vanity and cruelty, noting his quiet end after decades in captivity. A separate brief reports a truck driver James FE Humphreys, 35, from Columbus, killed in a Route 50 crash near Chillicothe.

Chillicothe James FE Humphreys Columbus Here

Quiz Hall or Wilton Hall Rad Correct Answers

A jumble of quiz questions for men women and teens tests on charters courts capitals lakes and movies. Scattered letters and garbled answer keys appear alongside the prompts showing a 1940s style school or club quiz format.

Pasteurization and milk safety a doctor notes

Dr Edwin P Jordan discusses milk nutrition and disease risks from contaminated raw milk. He explains pasteurization as heat treatment to destroy germs, urges clean cows and handling, and cautions against returning to unprotected raw milk. The Q A suggests ankle swelling in a 70 year old may reflect heart or leg circulation issues.

Edwin P. Jordan Louis Pasteur

Hal Boyle Looks at Life Lived Too Fast and Too Hard

Hal Boyle argues Americans chase wealth and speed, harming health. He praises regular rests like siestas, cites Edison and others who benefited from naps, and jokes about office naps becoming a policy issue and who would supply couches.

Radio Schedule Highlights For Cincinnati Columbus Huntington

Evening listings show NBC WLW CBS WCOL WSAZ WCHS and more across Cincinnati Columbus Huntington with programs from 6:00 PM through midnight including news, sports, entertainment, and children’s segments. Notable names include Frank Sinatra Gordon MacRae Arthur Godfrey and Dick Haymes with multiple station identifications and time slots.

NBC WLW Cincinnati Abc-Wcol Columbus WSAZ Huntington Cbs-Wbens WCHS Charleston WPAR Parkerspurg MBS Abe Cbs Network Abe-West Mbs-East Mbs-West Cbs Nbe Abe Beulah Cbs News Abe Jack Smith Fechoes Gordon MacRae Straight Barlow Abe Abe Uday Weed Peta Salem Dare Henry Taylor Kate Smohae Martin & Lewis Irma Obs Abe Roller Mbe News Variety Abe West

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