The Athens Messenger Publication Details and Rates
The Athens Messenger lists publication data including publisher Gordon B Burk and staff roles. It outlines subscription prices by carrier and mail, regional differences for Ohio and outside states, and notes Associated Press affiliation and service details.
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Athens
Slessenger
the Messenger
Gordon B Burk
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Chars Harris
Slenamne Ediver —O
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Olig Select
Algt Bureau of
Olio News Pager Association
Associated Press
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Associates Press
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Carrer
Ohio
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Earrier
Feeree Cathens
John W Cullen Company
Chicago
New ‘York
Columbus
Cleveland Farm
Rominee
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Winter In Offing Warns Of Hard Ohio Winter Ahead
The piece notes a harsh outlook for Ohio and the western states with early snow in Wyoming and rising coal shortages. It cites coal production limits due to manpower and rail movement, warning of a fuel shortage this winter despite better homeowner preparations and ongoing weather pattern cycles.
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United States
Ohio
Wyoming
Twilight of Europe and its fading world role
A historical analysis argues Hitler's ruinous war shattered Europe and the British Empire’s status, leaving Europe and the British Isles financially and culturally diminished. It notes Washington as a key ally, Russia expanding influence, and the United States as the world’s unthreatened financial center amid shifting global power.
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Europe
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
Germany
British Isles
Washington
London
Council of Foreign Ministers
Russia
United States
England
Moscow
Reconversion hurdles loom for postwar economy
The piece argues reconversion will be slower than after prior wars as high pay and savings collide with factory restaffing delays and wage pressure. It warns strikes delay cars and tires, raises prices, and may stall home building as lumber and labor shortages persist, limiting consumer buying power.
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Europe
Appointment of Senator Burton to the Supreme Court
News analysis argues President Truman should name Senator Burton of Ohio to the Supreme Court, praising impartiality and judicial temperament. The piece contrasts bipartisan aims with court activism and notes lifetime tenure influences on American governance and administrative law amid past court-packing debates.
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Washington
Burros
Ohio
Supreme Court of the
United States
Truman
Supreme Court
Congress
America
Britain
Roosevelt
Tas
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Justice Roberts
Burton
Senate
Letter From Washington on New Dealers and Policy
Peter Edson surveys Truman's Congress message linking 14 points to Pepper Kilgore New Deal figures. He notes full employment drive backing by House and Senate pledges, plus debates on foreign policy, selective service, and lend lease. The column blends quotes, partisan contortions, and postwar global issues with a lampoon of atomic-age concerns.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
Claude Pepper
Florida
Sun Satley M Kilgore
West Virginia
New Deal
Trump Caucus
Sivti
House
Senate
Nelson Rochef*Ner
United States
Reedsville Community Meeting Notes and Local Visits
Mrs L Buckley hosted an all day W C S M E meeting with potluck and a garden tips roll call. Members included Massar Maesar Stout Buckley Pickens Packard Sprague Shumway Thomas Ruth Riehel and guests Luella Rieber and others. Local visits featured A A Torrence family returning to Fostoria and Shumways from Peoria with various relatives visiting.
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Reedsville
Buckley
W.cs
M. E. Church
Clara Massar
Ina Maesar
Ethel Stout
Hazel Buckley
Ruth Pickens
Josephine Pickens
Ethel Packard
Eunice Sprague
Stella Shumway
Laura
Garden Club
Anna M. Randolph
Emma Whitehead
Bess Larkins
Luella Rieber
Harrisonville Social News Highlights Local Gatherings
Social items note Mrs. Mary Diehl hosting with Ruby Diehl and Stella Atkins assisting. Lillian Jewell led devotionals. refreshments included home made ice cream cookies and coffee. Multiple residents visited relatives, trips to Parkersburg Washington and Nel son, and a weekend at various homes.
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Harrisonville
Mary Diehl
Ruby Diehl
Stella Atkins
Lillian Jewell
Ruby Halliday
Dell Hogue
Collumbus
J. H. Black
Ruth Alkire
Branshester
Grace Russ
Athens
R.A Diehl
Alma Atkins
Dwight Serple
Mee Ball
Hemlock Grove Grange Holds Meeting and Booster Night
Hemlock Grove Grange met Saturday with 18 members and three visitors. Three candidates were initiated and Deputy H E Starkey conducted inspection. Musical readings and plays followed by a talk by Ben Turner and a student stunt. Grange voted to hold booster night on September 29. Attendance at Sunday School was 25.
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Hemlock Grove
Hemlock Grove Grange
H. E. Starkey
Reading
Cora Cummings
Golden Harvest
Nelle Srmuth
Emma Will
Dora Heaton
Ben Turner
Bernard
Marl Paulsen
Lord
Martha Terrell
Ae Terrell
Kathryn Hess
Maud Tubbs
Grange
Leota Hawk
Brooks Folk
Ralph Gilbert
Tumor
Story
Columbus
Willbur Midkiff
Bert Romine
Gene
Kenneth
Charley Romine
Everett Taylor
Akron
Silas Taylor
Henry Euler
Racine
J. J. Will
Vv. Heilman
Betty
Bunker Hill
Ziba Midkiff
Community Notes From Athens and Beyond
Family trips to Coney Island and Cincinnati Zoological Gardens are listed along with travels of Curtis Moorehead to Antwerp and Rotterdam. Roger Connor becomes commander of the K T Crossen Post American Legion Athens unit and other officers are named. A Red Cross estimate cites 256 dead in the Florida Keys hurricane disaster.
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R. C. Orr
Coney] Island
Zoological Gardens
Cincinnati
Curtis Moorehead
C. C. Moorehead
Antwerp
Belgium
Rotterdam
Holland
Roger Connor
K. T. Crossen
American Legion
Athens
John DeMolet
W. F. Burke
Don Strawn
R. M. Sherman
H. L. Goodwin
D H. Sams
Waldo Buck
John Cox
Phil M. Schloss
Red Cross
Florida Keys
Tuppers Plains Social Notes
Tuppers Plains social notes record a Methodist Church Thimble Club all day meeting with Mrs Estella Ritter and district social updates. The piece lists moves, visits, hospitalization, church assignments, a homecoming overseas son, silo filling, and a funeral for Miss Emma Turban, with various neighbors and families mentioned.
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Tuppers Plains
Thimble Club
Methodist Church
Estella Ritter
Lambert
Velma
Bony
Frost
Athens
H. T. Dotson
Success
Leana Sorml schemes for control of power substance
In a tense passage from a science fiction tale, Leana Sorml plots to seize exclusive possession of a powerful substance, aiming to outmaneuver Carolyn and Bob Hale. They plan a covert shipment to Blair and a hidden mine tunnel at Tonto Mountain as a staging point for the operation. Leana envisions wealth and influence, while Carolyn and Bob prepare for dangerous work.
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Arenes
Feana Setel
Bob
Leana Layne
Lénn
Carolyn
Leana Sormi
Robert Hale
Dr. Hale
Schoenfeld Laboratory
Leana
Job
Leana Sorml
Bob Hale
Arolyn
Blair
Tonto Mountain
Tonto
Public Forum Letters Inspire Thoughtful Debate
Leonard Tucker of Athens urges readers to support the Public Forum as a cross section of opinion. He defends editor standards, defends Roosevelt, and calls for united prayer for service members, urging education through dialogue and tolerance for non orthodox views.
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the Messenger
Our Messenger
Langsville
Roosevelt
Leonard Tucker
Athens
Sept
Former German Liner Europa Carries Yanks Homeward
Southampton report: the former German liner Europa sailed for New York with a U S Navy prize crew aboard and 4900 American soldiers en route home from the war. Most passengers are Eighth and Ninth Air Force personnel due for discharge. The ship will enter war prize custody for legal transfer of ownership to the U S Government.
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Eng
Europa
New York
U. S. Navy
Eighth
Ninth Air Force
Federal Court
U.S
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