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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1952

Page

4

Athens Ohio Page details fallen publisher era 1952

Athens Ohio Page from September 8 1952 presents publisher lineage Frederick W Bush first era Gordon K Bush and John W Webb editors Charlies W Reamer city editor. It notes daily weekday editions except Sat and Sun morning edition under Messenger Publishing Co. Includes established 1825 lineage.

Rederick W. Bush IE Messenger Publishing CO Gordon K. Bush John W. Webb Charlies W. Reamer

Prisoners on Cheju Island Face Return Debate in Truce Talks

A New York Herald Tribune report details 15,000 anti- Communist Chinese POWs on Cheju Island, arguing UN will not force their return to Communist territory due to risk of death. The piece discusses potential propaganda use of these prisoners and broader challenges in winning Far East minds amid Korean War hostilities.

Cheju Island Korea United Nations Panmunjom New York Herald-Tribune Cheju Russia Far East South Korea

Adult education film program in Des Moines women group

A Des Moines ladies afternoon club joined the Fund For Adult Education supported by the Ford Foundation to discuss Ben Franklin Lincoln and other leaders. The program aims to educate adults on war avoidance world peace and democratic life while expanding civic discussion at home.

Des Moines Iowa Ben Franklin Abe Lincoln Fund For Adult Education Ford Foundation Washington

Gertie Lawrence remembered as bright star of Broadway

Hal Boyle recalls Gertrude Lawrence a luminous Broadway presence whose charm and talent lifted audiences in days of song and stage triumph. He notes her rise from chorus girl to icon, her iron work ethic, and her final curtain in The King and I, leaving a legacy of warmth and illusion.

New York Gertrude Lawrence Gertie Lawrence Danny Kaye Jenny

Stevenson Ike Campaign Styles Split As Election Doubts Grow

Washington dispatch notes big crowds for Eisenhower in the South and Philadelphia prompting Stevenson aides to fear Florida might swing Republican. Eisenhower argues broad political points while offering few policy specifics, Stevenson details labor law changes and plans broader speeches to clearly state his plan.

James Marlow Washington Gov Stevenson Eisenhower South Philadelphia Florida Smathers Detroit

Eye color, calcium, and medical Q&A with Dr Jordan

Dr Jordan answers reader questions on genetics and eye color, calcium in diet and arteries, cysts behind the ear, nipple inversion, bone graft healing, and fistula cure with surgery. The column offers practical medical guidance and reassurances.

Stars Forecast Shifting Plans and Birthdate Challenges

The stars hint at plan revisions and new contacts tomorrow with potential emotional impact. Those born today face a year of challenging developments and possible spectacular changes, tempered by generosity and good sport amid obstacles. Back Pay Slate Newark reports Kaiser Aluminum Co. will pay $300,000 in retroactive raises for 1100 hourly workers.

Newark, O Kaiser Aluminum Co

Military Mail Call listings from The Messenger

The Messenger invites readers to submit names and addresses of service members for the Military Mail Call column. Sample entries show several soldiers and their locations including Mervin W. Nelson Albany Route 2 Lowry AFB Denver CO, Wilbur Van Meter Guysville Route 1 Camp Roberts California, Levi Clark Cheshire APO San Francisco, Donald B. Spires Cheshire APO San Francisco, Alec Roger Mingus Athens Route 4 and others.

the Messenger Athens Ohio van Meter Wilbur Guysville 17Th Mtr Camp Roberts Cali Mingus Alec Roger L C-O San Francisco Calif

Chicago Cook Charged In Extortion Attempt

Chicago restaurant cook Robert G. Eulert, 26, is charged with trying to extort 250 dollars from a Columbus woman by threatening to reveal letters she wrote before marriage. Postal authorities say Eulert met Mrs. Laverne Wirthman in Miami four years ago. they corresponded and he threatened to turn the letters over to her husband unless she paid.

Chicago Robert G. Eulert Columbus, Ohio Eulert Laverne Wirthman Miami George

Shawnee High School Reopens With Fresh Room Colors

Shawnee High School greeted students and teachers on reopening day with spaces freshly decorated in varied color schemes. Interior work continues in the Industrial Arts department, with completion expected this week followed by gym painting. Enrollment totals 248 across twelve grades. new teachers include Mrs. Ansel in grades two and three, Mrs. Hughes in home economics, and Earl Wilson in English and French.

Shawnee Shawnee High School Ester Ansel Hazel Hughes Earl Wilson

Doughnut Price Bets Turn Toward Even Odds

Arch Nearbrite argues the present value of a dollar versus rising donut costs will shift bets toward even money as prices move. He predicts a tipping point where doughnut making costs balance dollar value, reflecting inflation pressures.

Arch Nearbrite

Christmas Eve Echoes Of A Photographer's New Chance

The narrator shares a morning snow scene and a Christmas dinner with David, who lands a break with Greg Schaefer Studios after an impromptu plea. David gains confidence, shoots a wedding, earns praise, and contemplates leaving his old job for a steady photographic career while moving into a new room.

David Karl Betty Greg Schaefer Schaefer Greg St. John’s Episcopal Greg Schafer Fabian Bechrach

Radio Schedule Listings From NBC-WLW to CBS Network

A dense rail of radio programming details lists noon to 6 through 9 p.m. weekday slots across multiple stations including NBC WLW Cincinnati ABC WCCL Columbus CBS WBNS Columbus and WCHS Charleston with a long sequence of shows. It covers various music dramas comedies news and sports segments with times and network ties across stations such as WSAZ Huntington WPAR Parkersburg WATH Athens WJEH New Philadelphia and WOUI.

NBC WLW Cincinnati ABC WCCL Columbus WSAZ Huntington Cane CBS WBNS Enece WCHS WOUI

2 Sons Lost in War Ask Release of 3rd

ST. LOUIS Henry Betz, stunned by the loss of two sons in Korea, hopes to have a third son released from military service. Betz, unemployed freight dock worker, said he will ask the Red Cross to help get Airman Edward Betz, 19, out of the service.

ST. Louis Henry Betz Korea Betz The Red Cross Edward Betz

Television Stations Schedule Highlights for Monday to Tuesday

A dense listing of programs on WLWC channel 3 and other stations including news, variety shows, dramas, weather, and sports. Notable entries span Gilmore era game shows, concert programs, cook and shopping spots, and daily soap and theater segments across multiple channels.

al Morgan Garnet Grayson Barlow Robert Montgomer Today Larry Vincent Capt. Glenn Kate Smith Platter Playhouse Wsaz-Tv Perry Como News Caravan Arthur Murray Barrow Robert Montgomery TV Theater Charles Antell Maida's Kitchen Garry Moore Guiding Light TV Handyman Wellcome Travelers Hawkins Fally Gabby Hayes Howdy Doody Old Wrangler Industry Cornes

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