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Joan W. Cullen Company
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Aviation Accidents Show Need for Careful Flying
The Air Safety Board urges better public education on aviation mishaps. It cites 210 analyzed accidents with 18 fatalities, attributing most to spins, stalls, and inexperience. Two fatal cases could have been avoided by turning back in adverse weather.
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Johnny Smith
Ringtale
Texas
Rotary Club
Johnny
Christmas Seals Fundraising Gains in Southeast Ohio
Southeast Ohio residents continue generous support for Christmas Seals aiding tuberculosis prevention. The program began years ago in this district and funds help early treatment efforts with local, practical examples like a fuel dealer placing seals on coal.
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Ohio
Athens
Reed seen as archetype conservative Republican in Senate run
Raymond Clapper portrays former Senator David A. Reed of Pennsylvania as a sturdy Tory whose past influence and staunch views offer a gauge for GOP rightward shifts. Reed supports selective New Deal elements, criticizes centralization, calls for regional wage boards, questions broad social programs, and backs cash and carry in foreign policy.
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David A. Reed
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Pat Harrison
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Bruce Catton Surveys Washington Scene
Washington dispatch notes the anti trust probe of the building industry shows early cash savings for consumers. In Pittsburgh a municipal hospital project saw bids fall after DOJ scrutiny, with a final low bid of 117000 amid a broader campaign that aims to deter collusive bidding.
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Pittsburgh
Thurman Arnold
PWA
Department of Justice
Questions and Answers from the Messenger Bureau
Questions and answers cover flag positions for ships and airships, presidential immunity from arrest, candellila wax extraction methods, gold amalgamation with mercury, phonograph record mold processes, and Civil Service employment numbers. The piece presents concise expert replies and historical figures from 1929 to 1938.
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United States
Federal Executive Civil Service
Plea for Levy Votes in Athens County Forum
Denzell E. Phillips of Chauncey urges readers to vote for 1.5 mill relief and 2.18 mill welfare levies on the ballot. He argues local finances affect children and calls for timely action despite political anger, stressing personal accountability and nonpartisan intent.
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Injury in shop and fires spark local brief in Glouster
George Householder injured his hand in a machine at Richardson Baking Company in Glouster. Fourteen new cars were ruined by fire at Murphy Garage. Ohio University students sang a slate of songs including Am I Blue and My Sin. Twenty years ago Tom Mix starred in Rough Riding Romance and a Franco British treaty was concluded as Allied and German commissioners met. Miss Minnie Dean visited Washington to see Congressman I M Foster. In sports, Gene Lawrence of Detroit battled Thor Olson of Athens at O C Gymnasium.
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George Householder
Richardson Baking Company
Glouster
Bond vote slated for Athens County on December 16
Charles E. Miller notes Athens County will vote again on the bond issue December 16. He applauds expense cuts by county officials after recent decisions reducing numerous costs. Miller argues that government needs some spending but waste and extravagance must end. November 27, Athens.
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Athens County
Little Cottage Way Down the Lane Poem
Poet readers contribute verses to Messenger column bearing name and address. This piece describes a cottage scene with a garden, cows, a barking dog, and a sunset as the speaker wonders who lives there. Signed by Mrs John Cuckler Athens RD No 5.
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Messenger
Serial Story Would Kill Serial Story Would Kill
Ava Johnson tells Dawson how she learned of her father Arnold Benthorne and how she tracked him from Montana to Salt Lake City. She reveals a tale of elopement, abandonment, hardship, and a planned murder to avenge a lifetime of neglect. The detective probes for proof as Ava insists on giving truth and proof.
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Arnold Benthorne
Helen Benthorne
William Alston
Benthorne
Joey DI Torio
Ara Johnson
John Douglas
Ara
Captain Dawson
Dawson
Are
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Ava Johnson
Montana
Boss Johnson
Douglas
Salt Lake City
Mother
Health Hints on Heart Health and Daily Habits
Infection is a chief heart disease cause for the young while older cases involve tissue breakdown and arterial hardening. The piece lists ten heart commands including regular meals, gradual exertion, weight relief, post meal rest, stress avoidance, infection focus reduction, regular elimination, eight hours sleep, work life balance, and periodic checkups.
4 H Clubs Award End Fall Programs Across County
Gallia county 4 H clubs held achievement meetings to complete the fall program with excellent ratings. Many members are expected to continue social meetings through the winter as clubs plan the next steps.
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Gallipolis
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