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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1942

Page

4

Messenger Publishing Co and rates page item

The Athens Messenger lists staff and departments with publishing details. It outlines subscription rates by mail and carrier, domestic and international, and notes notices and obituaries at a nominal charge. It also names national representatives and asserts Associated Press rights and standard bureaucratic notices.

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Government red tape may cost lives in wartime critique

A political essay argues that bureaucratic delays in Washington threaten victory and lives in World War II. It calls for a strong hand to cut red tape, fire ineffective officials, and push through timely tax and policy measures. Public pressure is urged to reform and save lives.

Tom Harry Washington Pearl Harbor White House Congress

The Path Ahead: Eliminate Axis Militarism Worldwide

Ambassador Grew argues in stark terms that Japan and Germany must be crushed and reformed through education. He warns of expanded battlefronts, calls for removing Hitler and Tojo, and envisions a long, difficult program to erase militaristic ideas across nations.

Grew Japan Germany Asia Tojo Pacific America Hitler Russia United Nations

Uncle Sam Means Business on Price and Ration Violations

The piece notes penalties for breaking rationing and price controls. An Indiana man received 18 months in jail and $500 fine. A California bootlegger was fined $3,000 with a one year suspended sentence. A Montana man jailed six months and fined $2,100 for sugar handholding. Texas violators faced fines and up to 20 months in jail.

Leon Henderson California Texas Uncle Sam

Clapper Urges Rethinking War Production and Resource Use

Raymond Clapper argues that US war mobilization must balance manpower and materials. He warns shortages arise from inefficient distribution and draft pace, suggesting a central agency to align armed forces needs with available supply. He cites craft labor, shipyards, and armor production as examples needing adjustment.

OWI costs and structure outlined in Washington scene review

Peter Edson outlines the Office of War Information budget and organization as it struggles to present a clear budget after two months of operation. He details a 3,500 fulltime staff with domestic and overseas propaganda roles, a monthly payroll of about 700000, and overlapping public relations across federal agencies. The piece also cites WW II aviation quotes from Glenn L. Martin and Ramsay MacDonald.

U. S Office of War Information Elmer Davis M. E. Eisenhower OWL OWI Office of Government Reports Office of Facts and Figures Foreign Information Division William J. Donovan Information Office of Emergency Management Washington Army Washington Bureau of Public Relations Navy Department Office of Public Relations OEM Office of Price ‘Administration War Production Board

Hartford Red Cross Dressings Class Opens in Hartford

Red Cross sewing rooms at Mrs. Donald Smiths property in Hartford will open Sept 1 with sessions on Tuesday and Thursday evenings and Wednesday afternoon. Volunteers urged to help reach full production. leadership includes Chairman Mrs Norman Wein and Supervisors Miss Hannah Hunter and Mrs James Rea. Also reports local social and visiting notes from Hartford and nearby towns.

Hartford Donald Smith Red Cross Norman Wein Cochairman Thurl Stone Hannah Hunter James Rea Esther McKnight George Lerner Fannie Hensley Bertha Jenkins Mary Lou Naylor Newark M. R. Chapman Owens Roseberry Point Pleasant Richard Cooke Charleston Charles Ginden Sam Aumiller Virgil Manley Gallipolis Wm. Coleman Steubenville Mary Ann Klass Margaret Embleton Pomeroy Allah Klass C. W. Lanier E. H. Gordon Lula Howell Erma Sharon John Roy Helen Jenkins Mildred Chapman North Carolina Duke University Sue Knight Huntington William Harper H. T. Embleton, Sr Chester W. Va Courtland Rockwell Tennessee Henery Jenkins Cecil Gairing Brigeport C. W. Petty A. B. Ginden Martha A. Newton W. T. Stone Hugo Juhling Holzer Hospital N. O. Wein A. K. McClung William Judson Bertha Wheeling Goldie Hartley Foglesong

Athens Homes Near Completion Show Local Residents

News item notes houses nearing completion in Athens for Judge O F Rowland Strathmore Boulevard A S McPherson N Cong ress St H V Howett Maplewood Drive Carl Love Mill St A A Wisenbach Stewart St Fire at Coal Cut 18 months ago originated in the old 203 Mine near Kimberly Frances Wilson Welch guest at C H Grosvenor home University Terrace Also mentions 20 years ago visits and County-wide temperance workers picnicked at Hebbardsville Presbyterian Church and Roaches selling their President Street residence.

Athens Judge O. F. Rowland Strathmore Boulevard A. S. McPherson N. Congress St H. V. Howett Maplewood Drive Carl Love Mill St A. A. Wisenbach Stewart St 203 Coal Cut Kimberly

Coolville and Troy Social News and School Opening

Coolville Helen Macleod Service Guild meets Thursday September 3 at 6:45 with potluck at Mrs Elbert Root's home. Carthage Troy School District opens September 8 with Coolville grades and high school starting at 9 15 a m.

Coolville Helen Macleod Middletown Margaret Theisen Jeanette Zanesville A. B. White Jack White J. E. Meredith G. R. Walden Meredith Marietta I. W. Burnfield Watson Charles Dean Athens Vera Daugherty R. S. Henderson Mattie Henderson Portland T. Hilldare Donna Paul Racine T. E. Galbreath William McKelvey

Jacksonville Sportsmen hold Sunday clay bird shoot

Jacksonville Sportsman's Club staged a clay bird shoot at its traps near Bishopville on Sunday. Dick Wade won the 25 bird main event with 23x25. Harold Vaughn and Fred Woodruff tied 21x25, Dwight Hartley 20x25, Dick Swartz 14x25. Next shoot announced later.

Jacksonville The

Enid Encounters Clare Adams at the Bath Club

Enid sketches a striking redhead named Clare Adams at the Bath Club and is rebuffed when Clare snubs the portrait. Hank Holliday, Emid’s fiancé, later reveals Clare is his prospective second wife, deepening Enid’s hurt as the couple visits a small town hospital and diner.

Hank Hank Holliday Enid Clare Clare Adams

Rife reunion and social notes from Cheshire

Cheshire social notes report the Rife reunion at Old Rigger Church on Monday Sept 7 with relatives invited. Various locals visit relatives or travel, including Julius Chandler at summer school in Delaware and Wilma Cremeens visiting Lottie Roush in Addison.

Cheshire Old Rgger Julius Chandler Delaware Ned Eachus Galpolis Curt Swisher Hollis Rife Ed Yeather Wilma Cremeens Addison Lottie Roush Manchester Johnny Garrison New Orleans Connie Pinkerman LeSage W Va Ada Thompson Arthur Swisher Corning Everett Lenz Ireta Grovers Clifford Harrison Gallipolis Edward Roush John Hix Link Ables Kananga Harold Thomas Middleport Floyd Thomas Jeanette Yeanger Columbus Norma Yeanger Marvin Thomas Ed. Yeanger Evelyn Zilla Denny Little Ryger Clara Ward Junior Roush Holzer Hospital

Examination of County Records By Blackmore and Corn

Gallipolis and Hillsboro researchers examine county records with Blackmore a former Pomeroy postmaster and Meigs County auditor, joined by Earl Corn of Waverly. The pair assess archival materials and cross check property and tax ledgers.

Gallipolis Hiram Blackmore Hillsboro Earl Corn Waverly Blackmore Pomeroy Meigs County

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