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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1955

Page

4

Nothing to Fear It Smiles in This Weekend Page

Athens newspaper notes subscription details and masthead while presenting no clear story. The piece lists editors and pricing for daily and Sunday delivery, carrier routes, mail rates, and publication notes without a specific event or person in focus. The content reflects standard publishing information of the era.

the Messenger Gordon K. Bush John W. Webb Charles W. Reamer Ohio & W. Va Athens Ohio

Vaccinate Against Mental Ill Health Says Dr Crane

Dr George W Crane argues mental illness taxes rise as society grows neurotic. He cites Dr Karl Menninger and Dr Norman Vincent Peale, urging church involvement and regular Sunday school to curb divorce, delinquency, and neuroses nationwide at no tax cost. He urges readers to mail for psycho charts.

Menninger George W. Crane George T. Harding Columbus Ohio State Medical School Peale Dr. Harding Karl Menninger America Council On Mental Health American Medical Association Menningers Crane

Cyprus Caution as London Talks Weigh Fate of Island

Britain Greece and Turkey meet in London to forestall UN action on Cyprus. Most Cypriots are Greek, 100000 Turks. Greece seeks a plebiscite date while Britain offers constitutional ties and continued military base use under NATO oversight. The text urges a timely settlement to avoid renewed conflict and NATO strain.

Cyprus London Great Britain Greece Turkey Mediterranean Sicily Sardinia Britain Middle East United Nations General Assembly U.N NATO Iran

Bacall on marriage and staying with Bogie

HAL BOYLE reports on Lauren Bacall and Humphrey Bogart in New York. Bacall offers humorous, practical views on marriage and not trying to change a husband attending a breakfast at the 21 restaurant after finishing Blood Alley with John Wayne. She lists five remarks a wife should make to keep peace: yes darling yes and you were perfectly charming last night. She stresses personal fit and shared activities over formulas.

Hal Boyle New York Lauren Becall Humphrey Bogart Lauren Bogie Miss Bacall Bogart John Wayne

Energy Outlook Highlights Coal's Vital Role in Power and Industry

Officials stress coal remains a dominant energy source despite low current profits. Secretary McKay warns against assuming the industry is dying, noting coal fuels over half of electric power, steel manufacture, and numerous chemical by products. The piece underscores coal’s future demand and the need for a strong operational foundation.

Interior McKay

Television drama shapes 1956 campaign strategy

Washington notes warn TV will double its impact on politics as voters watch in millions. Candidates must master camera presence with rehearsed authenticity while avoiding slickness. Eisenhower Nixon and Stevenson have shown TV poise, and merchandising experts are again guiding campaigns.

Washington Congress Batten, Barton, Durstine Osborne New York Joseph Katz Baltimore Eisenhower Nixon Adlai Stevenson

Blood Groups and Health FAQs by Dr Jordan

Dr Jordan answers reader questions on blood types O A B AB with universal donor notes and cross matching. He discusses breath from tonsil issues and directs a Crippled Children and Adults society contact for handicapped help. He notes saccharin safety for moderate use and warns of white finger syndrome in long term air drilling workers.

Edwin P. Joran National Society For Crippled Children and Adults South LaSalle Street Chicago R.T. A

Social Roundup in Portland and Nearby Towns

Mr and Mrs Harry Swan honor son Marvin s birthday. Mrs Hyatt Parsons and Mrs Okey Paynter visit Mrs Mattie Henderson for a happy birthday. Mr and Mrs Gene Wells of Marietta guest of Earl and Mrs Wills. Charles Ward attends Donald Ward wedding in New York City. Rector Hutcheson visits the Wards in Akron. Abner and Annie Price visit Parkersburg and Mrs Gayle Price. Gayle Price family visits Columbus. Wilkie Larson returns home from the M S Lehigh for vacation. Charles Ward resumes work after vacation. Charles Larson and daughter Marjorie of Little Hocking dine with his parents. Alberta Foutty of Parkersburg visits uncle Earl Jewitt. Clara Sarson.

Portland Harry Swan Marvin Abner Price Parkersburg Hubert Price Annie Nenderson Gayle Price Columbus Wilkie Larson M. S. Lehigh Charles Ward Charles Larson Marjorie Little Hocking Wilkie Sarson Alberta Foutty Earl Jewitt

Vaulted pursuit of gold on the Yacht Vittoria

On the yacht Vittoria a tense crew and passengers await nightfall as Lieutenant Braun and Ober-Lieutenant Haller interrogate Siegfried Meer about Vogel and a murder on Haitian soil. Meer recounts how Vogel led a haul of treasure and how he killed Vogel when it interrupted the plan. The scene ends with Meer revealing past events and the case set to continue.

Lash Yack Vogel Sand Carey Lynch Mrs. Wyndam Lily Dr. Landis Paul Souham Reg Dibble Meer Siegfried Meer Nein Braun Ober Horst Haller Unterseeboot Hellmuth New Vogel

Stars Forecast Mixed Outlook Through 1956

Tomorrow’s reading cautions on business relations and family tension while urging routine tasks and creative hobbies. It predicts gains for those with a birthday in 1955 if work is pursued. avoid new ventures until 1956 and monitor budgets. Domestic matters shine with potential meeting a future partner before mid 1956.

Local visitors and homecomings noted in Cheshire area

Rev How ard Warner and son Ben of Athens visited his mother Mrs Ida Warner. William Musgrave and family from Kitts Hill called on Charles Hern. Arthur Swisher of Middleport visited relatives. Eunice Clark returned home after church services in Land Tenn. Elmo Sanger and son Billy Ray of Marion spent a week with W O Barnett family. Stanley Swisher and Mrs Foster Little hosted visitors. Mary Lee attended Wesley Chapel homecoming. Marilyn Reese and Ann Sisson entered Ohio University. Pansy Spires visiting son Stanley. Katie Matthews of Middleport called on friends with Bert Hern.

Cheshire Howard Warner Ben Athens Warner Ida Warner William Musgrave Johnny Bill Danny Kitts Hill Charles Hern Arthur Swisher Middleport Eunice Clark Land Tenn Elmo Sanger Billy Ray Marion W. O. Barnett Stanley Swisher Foster Little Ohio Mary Lee Wesley Chapel Marilyn Reese Ann Sisson Ohio University Pansy Spires Stanley Katie Matthews Bert Hern

Radio Schedule Highlights Evening Listings

The page itemizes a dense grid of radio programs from 6:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. including news programs, commentary, dramas, music and variety shows. Notable entries include Abe News & Commentary, CBS News, The Daily Dinner Date, One Man's Family, Bing Crosby, Amos ’n Andy, News & Varieties, and later programs such as Dance Orchestra and Chicago Theater.

Cbs Mbs-West Abe Cbs Sports Cbs News Mbs Nbe Str One Man's Family Cbs Music Nbec Godfrey Red Benson Bing Crosby Amos ‘N Andy One News & Varieties All Nets Drake Robert Q Lucky Pierre W. Point Band Nam Martin Nbe Cbs Orld Traveler Ebs Washington Report Che Pop Tae —Copttel Mbe Abec News Hawaii Calle Guy Lombirdo Mbs News Ebs Music Abec News & Variatien

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