Newspaper Rate Card and Policy Note
Publication header shows subscription prices for Ohio and out of state, carrier and mail options, rates for copies, obituary notices, and advertising policies. Includes Associated Press rights and a Milton quotation, reflecting era newspaper boilerplate.
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Ohio
United States
Athens
Saisinetalivamsneinds
John W. Cullen Company
Chicago
New York
Detroit
Cleveland
Milton
Inflation Critique of Roosevelts Wartime Policies
A critical editorial argues the Presidents inflation plan is vague while Congress stalls on taxes wage controls and farm price caps. It accuses officials of delaying necessary measures and warns that delay risks prolonging the war and wasting resources.
Rural Ohio Faces Youth Losss Amid War Shift
Ohio villages and farms have shed large shares of their youth to the Army and war industries. Older generations now run towns and farms, creating social and economic strains, with family ties fraying and farm supplies tightening. Noted leaders warn against neglecting both duty and finances.
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Ohio
Dad
America
Washington
Raymond Clapper Critiques Roosevelt Cost of Living Plan
Raymond Clapper cautions against inflation and seeks firm wartime controls. He argues wage and price management, heavy taxation, and rapid tax legislation are necessary as war taxes rise and consumer spending surges. He faults farm lobbyists and political hesitation while urging decisive action to curb costs at home.
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United Nations
Roosevelt
Congress
Labor Board
White House
Washington
O'Neal
Farm Bureau Federation
Senate
War Labor Board
Public Forum Letters Welcome and Signed
The Public Forum column invites current event comments from readers. Letters must be signed with the writer’s name and may include multiple contributors per day. Contributions should be concise to fit more readers into each issue.
I Am an Aircraft Plant Inspector for Goodyear
Pearley Gaskill from Akron reports life on the Goodyear Aircraft Plant A assembly line. He describes inspecting layouts for rivets and bolts, approving work or ordering replacements, and notes on on the job training, classes, wages, and a wartime hiring surge toward 30 000 workers by next April as 17 000 are already employed.
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the Messenger
Plant A
Goodyear Aircraft Corporation
O.K
Goodyear
Mammouth
U.S.A
Athens Residents Involved In National and Local Affairs
Virgil Davis son Max and John Burgett of Athens traveled to Washington D C for several days. Chauncey Dover High School staff included Wesley Walburn and Paul Theisen. Muskingum fishing trip ended for Otto Weber and Harlan Carpenter. Iris Young led the McLaney Schools commercial department. Mrs A S Bethel under went major operation in Cleveland. Food costs eased with a five percent six month drop per Labor. Marie Josten and Marie Josten attended Martin Josten and Isabel Fraser wedding in Mt Clemens. Prof Gullum and family returned from Point Pleasant. Esther Herron left for Cheshire to teach Jatin and history.
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Virgil Davis
Max
John Burgett
Athens
Washington, D. C
Chauncey-Dover High School
Wesley Walburn
Clyde Morris
Paul Theisen
Woodrow Ferrer
Pearl Henry
Ruth Fiske
Floride Sprague
Ruth McLeod
Christine Brown
Herbert Spangler
Mustang Looks Like German Plane Sparks Airfield Tale
Peter Edson notes rumors that the P-51 Mustang resembled the German ME-109 and the RAF mistook it in early flights. North American Aviation denies German designer links, saying any similarity is coincidental and rooted in independent aerodynamic studies begun in 1940.
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England
R.A.F
France
United States
Willy Messerschmitt
Germany
United States Army Air Force
County sales tax receipts fall in Hocking County
Weekly report by Hocking County treasurer Robert N. White shows sales tax collections for the week ending Saturday totaled 1011.28 dollars, down from 1150.34 dollars the prior week. The figures come from the county treasurer's office.
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Logan
Hocking County
Robert N. White
Church Group Programs At Syracuse Church
The WSCS met at Asbury Methodist Church in Syracuse with 13 members. Devotions led by Mrs. Clarence Springer and program topics discussed by Mrs. Dana Hysell. President Miss Marcia Karr reviewed Chapter V of Christian Roots of Democracy. Stewardship program presented by Mrs. Irving Karr. Several members noted returning or starting duties in Syracuse and nearby towns. Syracuse Schools opened Tuesday morning as members shared news of travels and recoveries.
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Syracuse
WSCS
Asbury Methodist Church
Clarence Springer
Dana Hysell
Marcia Karr
Irving Karr
Pearl McBride
Dayton
C. B. Weese
Racine
Lenora Campbell
Cleveland
A. M. Roberts
Marietta
Point Pleasant
Carl Henderson
St. Mary’s
George Henderson
D. T. Cuckler
David Cuckler, Jr
Keith
George
Canton
David Cuckler
S. J. Nihizer
Columbus
Charles Calkins
Mary Elizabeth
Terre Haute
Ind
van Johnson
Marjorie Moore
Johnson
Teckla Hess
Zaleski Social and Personal Notes Parade Local Activity
Zaleski social items record visits by Joseph Anderson and family to Mrs Ella Murray, travels to Meigs and Pennsylvania, relatives in Chillicothe Nelsonville and Columbus, church group quilting for benevolence, Masonic lodge and Eastern Star meetings, homecoming at Wesley, and residents moving for war work near Dayton.
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Zaleski
Joseph Anderson
Marion
Ella Murray
Murray
Meigs County
B. W. Sands
Virgil Riley
Chillicothe
Clara Potts
C. W. Brush
Anne
Nelsonville
Sands
Frank Kellerman
Columbus
Methodist Church
Helen McKibben
Pennsylvania
Charlies Dankee
Charleston
Cavanaugh
Zaleski Masonic Lodge
Eastern Star Chapter
Chas, Vansky
Dayton
Mulholland
Wilkesville
Wedding plans and a springboard to a broken heart
Enid contemplates marrying Tom after he returns from army camp, hoping for a quick wedding before he ships out. A train of events leads to a bus collision, leaving Enid in a hospital with broken ribs and no immediate contact with her California-bound parents, while Tom is gone.
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Phil
Letty
California
Tom
Enid
Mom
Pop
Sharon
Sharons
Davenport
Little Ann
National Guard Armory
Bud Armstrong
Daisy
Daisy Armstrong
Armstrongs
Grace Dingline
Grace
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Iris Young
McLaney Schools
Perry County
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Conrad Josten
Marie Josten
Mt. Clemens
Mich
Martin Josten
Isabel Fraser
Frank B. Gullum
Robert
Betty
W. Va
Gullum
Ohio State University
Esther Herron
Cheshire
Peter Edson
Washington Scene
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