Athens Messenger publication and rates notice
The Athens Messenger details its publishing schedule and rates for newspaper delivery and subscriptions. It lists publishers Frederick W. Bush Gordon K. Buen Charles H. Harris and notes regional delivery areas Gallia Hocking Meigs Morgan Vinton counties with yearly and half year prices. It also states second class matter status and obituary notice policy.
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Frederick W. Bush
the Messenger
Gordon K. Buen
Mgr
Charles H. Harris
Hers
Gallia
Hocking
Meigs
Morgan
Vinton
Athens
Fireworks Ahead as Trade Pact With Argentina Draws Ire
The new Argentine trade pact praised by Roosevelt as a monument to peace is denounced by agrarian congressmen as a blow to American farmers. It lowers duty on flax seed and oil while allowing cheap beef mutton butter and eggs from Latin America, stirring voter resentment and political shifts ahead of elections.
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Roosevelt
Midwest
Northwest
United States
U. S
It’s Up to Japan
It may decide in days whether Japan will commit national death by its own hand or pursue conquest in the Far East. With a new cabinet of military and naval men, Allied fleets in the Pacific may act. China Britain and the Dutch stand ready to join. Russia could move from Siberia. the Pacific forces are prepared.
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Far East
Russia
Japan
Siberia
Pacific
China
Britain
England
Singapore
Why Then Buy
Convenience and friendship drive sales more than value. Customers buy from near merchants with prompt service and personal attention. Friends buy due to trust and belonging, willing to inconvenience themselves for familiar suppliers. Without convenient service or buying power, one should not enter business.
New Ways New Pleasures in London Shelters
London shelters continue nightly use as people seek companionship amid war. Even without immediate danger residents fill underground dungeons for games and community life, then return to want the old diversions and friends when danger fades. The war is altering social habits and desires.
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London
Freedom of the seas and vital raw materials
Raymond Clapper argues for free naval travel to access essential materials like graphite mica manganese chrome and Manila hemp sourced from distant regions. He warns that war aims include breaking sea power and stresses maintaining user rights and open sea roads to support America's defense and industry.
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Washington
Ceylon
Madagascar
Indian Ocean
India
Rhodesia
Philippines
Brazil
Russia
Africa
Manila
Germany
England
Oratory
Vermont in the Union a Bonus War Reading
Peter Edson notes Vermont rejoined the Union with pro Roosevelt support and a veterans bonus scheme extended via a liberal armed conflict definition. Vermont lawmakers funded bonuses up to 1943 for service members, citing Navy patrols and national emergency actions. The piece quotes various figures and reflections on democracy and policy.
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Vermont
Roosevelt
National Guards
Regular Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Athens Teachers Institute Sets Attendance Expectation
More than 250 teachers were expected to attend the Athens County Teachers Institute in Athens on October 24, per superintendent Alex Root. First absent voters ballots for the November 3 election came from L W Roberts and Mrs O W Wilcox. The Athens County Library Committee members listed include Mrs John Finsterwald and several professors and professionals. George Harold Blacker of Cincinnati visited the North Hill home of Dr and Mrs J T Merwin with his wife and daughter Margery.
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Athens County Teachers’ Institute
Athens
Alex Root
L. W. Roberts
Franklin Ave
O. W. Wilcox
Mill St
Roberts
Colorado Springs
Colo
Athens County Library
John Finsterwald
Dean E. W. Chubb
A A. Atkinson
C. H. Harris
W. A. Matheny
Evan Jones
Irma Voigt
A. E. Wagner
Lucia Bing
Anna Keating
George Harold Blacker
Cincinnati
Bookmobile service ends in Athens County
Letter from Editor E W Chubb notes bookmobile service to 77 communities ceased May 1 due to funds. Total annual intangible tax funds of 16 000 to 18 000 support county libraries with priority over relief, but 11 000 was approved for 1941. Restoring funds could bring back the truck library to 77 community centers. Ines Athens October 16 E W Chubb signed.
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the Messenger
Athens County
Library Board
County Budget Commission
Poet's Corner Verses for Messenger Readers
A reader submission column presents a playful poem tracing diet from ancient to modern times. The piece ends with the byline Bess ie M Gorslene and includes a request for future contributions with name and address.
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Messenger
Calf Club Purchases Five Calves and Various Campus Events
Frank Hooper Julian Gift and J E Bowles led the Athens County Holstein calf club in purchasing five calves. Carl H Beasley and wife chaperoned a Halloween party hosted by Phi Kappa Tau at 50 East State Street. W H Logan visited Chicago to see his parents E C and Mrs Logan. A United Press writer warned the Washington disarmament conference would be driven by selfish interests over international generosity with practical politics as the keynote.
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Frank Hooper
Julian Gift
J. E. Bowles
Athens County Holstein Calf Club
Carl H. Beasley
Phi Kappa Tau Fraternity
E. State St
United Press
Washington
M. E. Church
Powell’s
Carl Norris
N. H. Smith
Los Angeles
Calif
Pt. Pleasant
Norris
Ashley
Canton
Betty Amos
Ray McDade
Roy Shuler
Parkersburg
Ed. Shuler
Ernest Ashley
E. E. Ashley
Albert Hill
Doris
Albert Hill Jr
Bobby
East Liverpool
Joe Hill
May Chapmen
Holzer Hospital
Garen Roush
Mary Wolfe
Reva Evans
W. F. Wilson
New Lexington
Elmer Wolfe
Florida
Bob Ashley
Reliance
Margie Wilson
Columbus
Darrell Roush
Cooper
Logan
Sedalia
Ralph Richardson
Elmer Richardson
East Liberty
Ralph Chapman
Kitanning
John Quillen
Ralph Quillen
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Quillen
Harry Hill
Charles Burr
Pittsburgh
J. D. Ayres
New Orleans
Maggie Pickens
Middleport
Miss D
Syracuse Personal Mention
Syracuse social notes list residents and visitors including Helen Underhill visiting Colum bus, Colum bus ties with Mary Karr, Marcia Karr in Columbus, Kathryn Holmes in Columbus, Marjorie Moore with grandparents in Columbus, plus a WCTU meeting and PTA lunch project.
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Syracuse
Helen Underhill
Columbus
Mary Karr
John Capehart
Lou Rossetter
Howard
Albany
Irving Karr
Co. M. Naylor
Walter Castoe
Lancaster
Lou Taylor
Marcia
Murder at Paradise Lake in A Silent Mystery
In a quiet resort, Herbert Cord is murdered and Maudie O Connor and her daughter Mary lead the investigation. Suspects include Jeanie Morris and Ted Palmer while Miss Millie Morris is found beaten on a boat. The case uncovers old feuds gods and looming secrets as townsfolk reckon with danger by the shoreline.
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Paradise Lake
Eden
Herbert Cord
Maudie O'Connor
Mary
Jeanie Morris
Cord
Margie Dixon
Paradise
Ted Palmer
Jeanie
Chris Gordon
Millie Morris
Dennis Flynn
Maudie
Stash Veretti
Miss Millie
Goodby
Ted
Sharpsburg Social Notes and Local Gatherings
Local social notes list visits and travels among Sharpsburg residents and surrounding towns. The items mention families visiting James Walker in McConnelsville, Norma Robinette visiting Canal Winchester, and guests at homes in Glouster Marietta Congo Junction City and Elm Grove. The column also notes several returns home from visits and ongoing social rounds.
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Sharpsburg
B. E. Walker
Mary Evelyn
Leota Strode
Lenor Strode
Albert Smith
Athens
James Walker
McConnelsville
Alice Huggard
Beverly Jean
Detroit
E. R. Robinette
Warren Hanson
Glouster
Norma Robinette
Lillian Mathias
Canal Winchester
Robinette
Robert Mc- Coy
Marietta
James Mc- Coy
Cinderella Mc- Coy
Congo
John White
Bessie Bingman
Junction City
Ruth Thompson
T. C. Gregory
Hamden
Grace McDonald
Francis Linscott
Lucy Harris
Ralph
Howard Harris
Richard Nothstine
Dan Childress
Carlos Harris
Don Harris
Ray Mulford
Elm Grove
W. Va
Clarence Kerns
Ape
C. T. Stgode
Plan Meeting Sunday at Letart Falls
Quarterly meeting of district churches at Apple Grove Church Sunday Oct 19 with Reverend Kestle in charge. Event starts 10 30 am, basket lunch at noon, services run until 3 pm.
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Letaart Falls
Apple Grove
Kestle
Portsmouth
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