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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1935

Page

4

What Will You Say About Neutrality in War?

The piece argues whether the United States should endure the economic and moral costs of neutrality as Europe sails toward conflict. It questions arms embargo loopholes, trade in raw materials, and the risk of engaging in war while preserving profits and trade.

America United States Europe Roosevelt Charles Warren New York Times Attorney Warren Warren Congress

Ohio road signs praised by tourists over rival states

The article notes Ohio’s highway markings outperform several states including Pennsylvania Virginia and Maryland. It argues Ohio’s signs are clearer and roads better marked though farm and small community roads lag in other states. Tourists praise Ohio’s marking system.

Ohio Pennsylvania Virginia Maryland

Housing Boom Seen on Roosevelt Desk Report

A confidential report by Peter Grimm and associates, New York real estate experts, argues for a major residential building campaign. They report 96 to 98 percent occupancy in areas east of the Mississippi, with vacancies as low as 2 to 4 percent, suggesting time for a housing boom under Roosevelt.

Washington Roosevelt Peter Grimm New York Treasury Department Mr. Grimm and Company Armories Grimm Home Owners’ Loan Corporation

Grimms and Ickes clash over housing amid market shifts

The piece outlines Grimms view of a coming housing boom followed by a cyclical downturn with rising rents. It contrasts private homebuilding aims with Ickes public housing plans and notes a recovering real estate picture, dwindling mortgage relief, and political infighting shaping New Deal policy.

Wisconsin farmer seeks wife ages forty to sixty five

A 74 year old Wisconsin farmer advertises for a wife between 40 and 65, a note that humorously hints all such women fall in their thirties. A 43 pound New York woman seeks alimony in a separate suit, prompting a quip on support. The piece also comments on libelary league headlines and road funding.

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District Tales of Long Ago by H. HARRIS

In 1882 pastors arrived in Athens area churches including Rev Isaac Monfort at Athens Presbyterian and Rev J F Hawk at Nelsonville. The piece traces appointments through 1887, noting transfers, new pastors, and regional church governance within the Athens Presbytery.

District Tales of H. Harris Isaac Monfort Cincinnati Athens Presbyterian J. F. Hawk Athens County Dayton Nelsonville James D. Brown Athens General Assembly A. W Williams Syracuse E. W. Brown Pomeroy Presbyterian Church Edgar Work Logan Charles Taylor Henry Smith Marietta College Edward Vincent J. Kelley Middleport Gallipolis D. R. Moore Nelson Shedd Amesville-New England Shedd Carthage Thomas Turnbull Pomeroy A. Steinman

Health Hints And Diet Health Hints And Diet

Dr Morris Fishbein reports on dental care myths and facts. Dentists say toothpastes and mouth washes mainly flavor and aid cleaning, not preventing decay or antiseptic effects. Brushing after meals helps remove debris where bacteria grow, regardless of rinse composition.

WPA Officials Name Circleville Man for The American Guide

Columbus report says James G. Dunton of Circleville is named state supervisor of writers projects. The Works Progress Administration division will prepare an encyclopedic publication titled The American Guide.

Columbus Works Progress Administration James G. Dunton Circleville

Public Forum urges state relief commission in Ohio

The Athena County Central League calls for a non partisan state relief commission to administer aid on need basis, condemns political games and demands action by Gov Davey and state officials. The letter notes funding cuts, wartime veterans’ plight, and widespread hunger amid unemployment before detailing the resolution and recipients. Capt Rudolf Stranger, Austrian WWI ace, dies of pneumonia in Vienna.

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Nightlife entanglements test loyalties in town tale

In a nightclub Jean Dunn meets Sandy Harkins and federal agent Larry Glenn while dating Bobby Wallace. Bonds linked to bank robber Wingy Lewis surface as police close in. A dinner with Jean and Bobby leads to a planned wedding as suspicions mount about Harkins and the bonds. Jean and Bobby confront feelings and tensions during a tense, unresolved moment.

Jean Dunn Donald Montague Bobby Wallace Jean Goulden Feather Sandy Harkins Larry Glenn Larry Wingy Lewis Sandy Bobby Jeane Sonny Boyd Boyd Montague Lewis Red Jackson Harkins Department of Justice

QuasnEs WARRES Juage Lins first degree gioumls

Indictment returned against Kell and an unnamed suspect in a first degree case. Court records show charges filed and arraignment scheduled. Legal proceedings proceed in the county courthouse with prosecutors outlining the case.

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