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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1948
Page
4
Governor Dewey hosts farm group representatives in New York State to plan a future program for agriculture. The piece argues against continued New Deal policies, urging talks among producers, retailers, and consumers to stabilize food production and prices.
The notice lists subscription prices for daily and Sunday delivery by carrier and by mail, with rates for Ohio and West Virginia and elsewhere, plus annual totals and terms. It notes mail rates where carrier delivery is unavailable and that rates vary by location. The document is an old newspaper notice from Athens Ohio.
In India the secret agent Hilary Shenstone dies in the desert and returns to England to Nuns Farthing. Sabrina, who has moved in, discovers his presence through nightly lights and a shared bond that breathes life into a romance beyond death as Aunt Effie grows wary.
The article explains that appendicitis symptoms vary, may start with diffuse abdominal pain, vomiting is common and fever ranges low to moderate. It warns against laxatives, stresses early surgical removal with high success, and notes many deaths could be prevented by timely action.
Senator Taft argues that New Dealism has shifted toward totalitarian government by expanding federal bureaus with broad powers. He contrasts it with classical liberalism based on individual liberty, constitutional limits, and government restraint, urging policy based on law, justice, and private solutions. He cites a debate between liberal and pro big government approaches.
The Taj Mahal required the labor of 20 000 workmen for 21 years to construct, highlighting a monumental effort and lasting architectural achievement.
The article argues a president must enforce federal laws like Taft-Hartley, even if he opposes them, and notes the difficulty of interparty government when executive and legislative branches are controlled by different parties. It stresses the president’s duty to uphold laws passed by Congress.
A Canadian official cautions against correspondence with European pen pals behind the Iron Curtain who may be spies. He notes requests for photos of docks in exchange for images of cathedrals, recalling the Thirties Japanese cameras and the danger made clear by Pearl Harbor.
President Truman's proposal for AFL and CIO unity meets cool reaction from union chiefs. Mergers would cut duplicating jobs and topple many secured high paying lifetime posts. Executives could not easily sell out their stake to a consolidated union, reducing merger chances.
A Washington notice says a November supplement to The Social List of Washington may show up to 3000 changes if the Republicans win. The Green Book would shed about 2,000 officials and 1,000 relatives as party standings shift. Perle Mesta’s entertaining and influence are watched for party grip and timing this fall.
Mayor Roger W. Friend fined two Logan men after pleas of guilty. Wayne E. Dennis received a fee for reckless operation. Fritz Hoffner was fined on two counts of assault and battery.
New Plymouth Presbyterian Church will observe homecoming on October 3 with a basket dinner at noon.
Mr and Mrs Wesley Ward and son Charles David attended Nancy Lynn Shafer’s funeral, daughter of Lt and Mrs Thomas Shafer. Mrs Homer Abbott and sons Donald and Denver joined a family reunion at George Abbott’s home in Rocksprings. Mr and Mrs Wesley F Ward and children Charlene Rosanna and Charles David were guests of Mr and Mrs Edd Thompson of Addison. Mrs Wassey Ward was noted.
Logan-Hocking County hosts the annual fair opening with hundreds of exhibits from 4 H Clubs FFA and independent entrants. Officials attended the opening including Judge E L Ewing and county leaders as rides and exhibits attract a large crowd despite muddy grounds. The State Highway exhibit and Veterans Agricultural Training displays highlight safety and local farming efforts. Tonight features calf roping contests a Haydenville Band six horse hitch and a rodeo while Friday brings pet parade Junior Fair judging and WLW Midwestern Hayride program at the grand stand.
Joe and James Adcock pleaded innocent to assault with intent to maim at arraignment before Magistrate S B Whitehart and were released on 300 bond each for grand jury appearance. Gerald A Hughes, union organizer, filed similar charges after the September 1 Main Street fight between union members and the Adco ck brothers at Logan Home Dairy.
Charles Phillips, 25, of S Mulberry Street, was wounded in the left shoulder Tuesday evening when he accidentally discharged a 22 caliber rifle he was cleaning. The accident happened at Margaret Nihiser’s Dicken Addition home where Phillips was visiting. He was treated by a local physician and released the same evening.
Recent admissions at Hocking Valley Hospital include Wilbur J. Riggs Nelsonville for surgery and Francis Lopez Glouster Route 3 for medical. A birth to Mrs. Alonzo Christian Nelsonville. Dismissals include John Cogni Buchtel Mrs. Clara Clark Logan Route 3 Miss Mary Lou Angle New Straitsville and Mrs. Donald Jonas and son Nelsonville.
Mr and Mrs John R Pierce and son Dick depart Wednesday for a two week vacation visiting relatives in Oil City and Coudersport Pennsylvania.
Maple Heights resident Logan Boros was summoned from Maple Heights to Murray City due to his mother Mrs. Joe Boros suffering a major operation at Hocking Valley Hospital on Tuesday morning.
The Logan Tuesday Book Club held its first fall meeting at Mrs. Fred Murray's home. New president Mrs. John R. Pierce announced a program committee and an emergency committee. Mrs. Martin led a discussion on Shannon's Way by A. J. Cronin and refreshments followed. Next gathering will be at Mrs. Poston's country home.
The Von Bora Society of St Matthew Lutheran Church held a six o'clock potluck supper followed by a business meeting on Tuesday at the church. Mrs. Don Warner Mrs. Alex Mowery and Mrs. Ed Leach arranged details. Members attending included Miss Alice Frasch Mrs Katherine Myers Miss Mary Struble Miss Mildred Struble Mrs Thorne Cottrill Mrs Herschel Prevost Miss Mary Eyerman Mrs Irma Powers Mrs Albert Seabright Mrs Irvin Risch Mrs George Gribble Mrs Russell Blum Mrs Warner Mrs Leach Mrs Mowery Mrs Harry Willige Mrs Paul Heyde and Rev and Mrs Paul N Varner and son Paul.
A compact listing of radio stations and affiliations serving Cincinnati Huntington Columbus and surrounding markets. Includes NBC WLW WSAZ CBS WBNS WCHS WPAR MBS WHKC ABC WCOL WMOA and a range of AM frequencies 700 930 1460 1450 610 and 1230 KC in the Parkersburg Marietta region.
A dense time grid lists radio programs across ABC CBS and MBS networks from 15 minute news blocks to music hour periods. Notable entries include Abbott and Costello The Music Hall and Crime Photographer with detailed sequence slots across west and east feeds ending with Dancing Continued at midnight.
The page lists a morning to afternoon radio schedule with programs from CBS, MBS, andABE networks. Key shows include The Bob Poole Show, Fred Waring Show, Say It With Music, Welcome Travelers, Bride and Groom, and Winner Take All along with serials and games across 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. slots.
Logan delegates and alternates from Hocking County traveled to Columbus to attend the State Republican Convention. Gov Earl Warren was to address the gathering as vice presidential nominee. The Logan group was led by Dean Collison with several county residents among the 2200 delegates and alternates expected.
Logan City police detained an escapee here early Wednesday and later handed him over to Lancaster Institution officers, according to the report.
The suit of Dorothy Mohler against James Mohler has been dismissed from the common pleas court agenda by Judge Hare ley Meyer at the request of the persons concerned, records show.
Mr and Mrs Herman Cook and son Roger of Logan join Mr and Mrs Leonard Powell and son Jerry of Nelsonville for a Sunday picnic in Columbus. The group also visited Port Columbus during the day.
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