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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1950

Page

4

The Messenger Publishing Co weekly newspaper listing

An early 20th century newspaper masthead notes The Messenger Publishing Co Athens Ohio with Gordon K. Bush John W. Webb and Charles W. Reamer as key staff. It lists pricing for daily Sunday and mail subscriptions, carrier delivery and motor truck routes, and state/post office registration details.

Iso Frederick WW. Bush the Messenger Publishing CO Gordon K. Bush John W. Webb Charles W. Reamer Ceceterveeenasoeeniinnmaani Ohio & W. Va Athens Ohio Postoffice

The List Congress and its Korea era actions

A retrospective on the 81st and 82nd Congresses from 1949 to 1951, detailing military buildup after the Korean War outbreak, economic controls, social programs, and federal policy shifts. It notes what Truman requested but Congress did not enact, and outlines major passed measures and pending actions.

Congress Korea South Korea President Truman Mr. Truman Truman Europe America Armed Forces House Senate White House

Pomeroy Band Booster Drive Seeks Funds and Support

Margaret Swatzel appeals Pomeroy readers to support the Pomeroy High School Band Booster program. The group details past purchases, current needs, and plans to raise about 4000 for 64 new military style suits plus pants, while noting the band is funded by boosters and driver pay, with school board covering salaries. Donors will be listed and fundraising efforts reviewed at meetings and fairs.

the Messenger Pomeroy High School Joe Raub Margaret Swatzel Pomeroy

Betsy and Roger Face Danger After Mrs Muchmore’s Death

In a suspenseful escape from hospital chaos, Doc James flees with Betsy and Roger after Mrs Muchmore’s death. He suspects poisoning hits dogs, seeks tablets from Miss Myra Sharpe, and probes Betsy’s marriage hopes while warning about a violent temper.

Mrs. Muchmore Betsy Sharpe Myra Muchmore House Roger Blessen Sally Roger Ching Betsy Launcelot Grace Muchmore Myra Sharpe James Miss Myra Father

A Cheerful Sunday Drive Warns of Highway Dangers

A column cautions motorists on Ohio roads recommending safe habits and patience. It notes rear end near-misses, aggressive driving, and the appeal of crowded highways while urging better roads and common sense to reduce accidents and air pollution.

Hocking Valley

Feet on the ground as meat abundance steadies supply

The piece argues excessive buying fades as meat production surges and prices stabilize. It notes the U S free market drives competition and that Americans have ample access to goods, contrasting with higher hours needed to buy meat in Russia. It emphasizes sustained abundance and consumer confidence.

Russia United States

One Arm Med Medicine Push Favors Federal Medical Service

AAPS notes in its News Letter a San Diego physician recounts a visit to Kenilworth England where a hotel anesthetist resigned over National Service Act limits on medical judgment. The doctor quotes the proprietor saying the act erodes essential medical freedom and quality.

United States Association of American Physicians and Surgeons William C. Black San Diego California AAPS

Postcards From Red China Seek Industrial Tools in Alaska

Anchorage dealers report收到 postcards from Tientsin with requests for catalogs and discounts on industrial tools and small tools. Cards, printed under North China Import Corporation, cite Mao imagery and a Hong Kong mailing path via Wu Yang Trading Co. Some see espionage risk. others shrug it off.

Anchorage Alaska China Tientsin North China Import Corporation Mao Tze-Tung Mao Red China Hong Kong Wu Yang Trading Company

General Marshall's final parade marks fading WWII era era

General Marshall, once allied with victory in World War II, steps back from public life at age 69. The piece notes his shift from a storied military career toward a last public appearance amid political transitions as Truman's administration reshapes defense leadership.

General Marshall Virginia Marshall Truman Louis Johnson China Russia

Doctor's Comments on Soda Safety and Health Questions

A health Q and A covers citric acid in soda, frostbite related cold sensitivity, test meals for stomach cancer, pernicious anemia treatment, X-ray cancer diagnosis, tobacco smoke allergy, and ankle swelling in a 72 year old cyclist. Answers caution against generalizations, emphasize ordinary soda safety, and urge medical evaluation for persistent symptoms.

Quiz Hall By Wilton EF Hall Fact Correct Answers

Quiz questions cover Shrine potentate selection, animal housing terms hutches, US life expectancy, westernmost college, tiles game, Hall of Fame surgeon, Bible verse length, gum inflammation term, top stolen base holder, and Hawaii governor appointment. Jumbled garbled answer row follows.

Wilton EF Hall Shrine United States Harold Lloyd Bob Hope Spencer Tracy al Jolson Fordham University Villanova College Rice Institute Middlebury College Walter Reed Elias Howe Emma Willard John Marshall

Election Ordered at Celina Pickle Plant

The National Labor Relations Board ordered a collective bargaining election within 50 days of Sept 14 among warehouse and seasonal workers at Stokely Foods Celina Ohio pickle plant. The action centers on union representation and workplace bargaining rights.

Washington National Labor Relations Board Celina, O Stokely Foods, Inc

Prattsville Grange Holds Annual Inspection

Annual inspection of Green Valley Grange led by Deputy Master L A Morton and Mrs. Morton. A covered dish lunch followed. Local social notes list guests visiting Chillicothe and Columbus, reunions at Burlingham, and visits by the Dearth and Ogle families.

Prattsville Green Valley Grange L. A. Morton Lincoln Chaney Burlingham Christena Ogie Houston Tex Fred Ogle Delbert Pearse W. E. Dearth Chillicothe H. Rhodes Spencer W. Va Orville Lewis Lewis Fdna Dear

Television Schedule Listings Snapshot

A dense hour by hour list shows programs across multiple stations WEVN WSB channels with names like Captain Video Buck Rogers Chinatown Mysteries Cavalcade of Bands Alber's Show and Welcome House plus test patterns Local news and weather segments appear throughout the day including 11:00 11:05 and 12:00 slots and featured films and theatrical programs in prime time.

Kukia Fran Olfie Joe Hill News Caravan Fireside Theater Dorothy Humphreys Captain Video

Radio Station Listings and Programs Across Ohio and Nearby States

A list of radio stations with call signs and frequencies including NBC WLW Huntington 980 KC ABC WCOL Cincinnati 2. CBS WENS Columbus 1460 KC WCHS Charleston 1580 KC WPAR Parkersburg 1450 KC MBS WHKC Columbus 610 KC WMCA Marietta 13490 KC and WOULFM 88.1 megacycles. Programs daily through Thursday with a short note about a program on Monday.

NBC WLW Huntington Abc-Wcol Cincinnati WSAZ Columbus Cbs-Wens WCHS Charleston WPAR Parkersburg MBS WHKC WMCA Marietta KC Woulfm SS Poom

Radio and TV Schedule Nightline Listing for September 19

A dense listing of network programs across CBS NBC and ABC including news, dramas, comedies, music features, and variety shows. Notable items feature Time slots from 6:00 pm to 4:30 am with titles such as One Man's Family Beulah Carmen Dragon Show Mr Mrs North and The Chicagoans plus numerous regional segments and kiddies time.

Cbs Network Abe-Mbs-East Kiddies Abe-Mbs-West Nbe Cbs Nba Newa One Man's Family Beulah Cbs News Abe Mbs Abe Jack Smith Elias Armstrong SBS Abe Gabriel Heatter Dhs Cebs Whiteman Monte Cristo Carmen Dragon Mrs. North Penelopes Luigi Cba Abe Joan Steele Abe Straw Time For Defense Life Abe Capitol News

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