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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1941

Page

4

The Athens Messenger Issued in Athens Ohio Ad Rates and Notices

The piece lists publication details for The Athens Messenger with editors and post office registration, then provides a subscription pricing table for carrier and mail in multiple counties, and notes advertising rates and obituary charges. It reflects a mid century newspaper boilerplate page with circulation and representative offices.

Athens Gailia Hocking Morgan Vinton Wennessee John W. Cullen Company Chicago New York Detroit Cleveland

Ohio Has Bipartisan View on War and Lease-Lend Policy

The Cleveland Plain Dealer contrasts Senators Burton and Taft in their views on Europe and U.S. entry into war. Burton supports strong measures against Hitler and defends the Lease-Lend Act, while Taft claims isolationism and critiques wartime policy and Iceland’s occupation. The piece argues U.S. security rests on opposing Nazi aggression and backing the lease-lend program.

Cleveland Harold H. Burton Europe Robert A. Taft Columbus Roosevelt United States Burton Hitler Taft Iceland Great Britain Britain Congress Ohio Cleveland Plain Dealer

Independent life frailties in a New England case

A man in a New England town reportedly lay ill and unfed in his car for six days before anyone noticed and helped him. The piece argues modern independence cuts people off from community and draws a moral on interdependence.

New England Samaria

Benes government and US ties praised in ambassador notes

A. S. note acknowledges the Benes government as the temporary extinguishment of liberties. Dr. Diogenes Escalante, Venezuelan ambassador, says South American relations with the United States have never been more friendly.

Czechoslovakia A. S Benes United States Diogenes Escalante U. S

American critique of British wartime propaganda and partnership

Raymond Clapper argues against isolationist myths, praising British resilience and seapower while criticizing royal sensationalism. He urges partnership with Britain, warns against underestimating American capacity, and condemns political optics that hinder allied cooperation.

Price ceilings on wages rents farm prices threaten hearings delay

Peter Edson notes Bernard Baruch urges price controls on wages rents and farm prices as well as commodities, likely delaying new legislation beyond Jan. 1. He describes Rod House Banking and Currency Committee hearings, lobbyist influx, and the broader political fight over a parity price plan and a national price fixer.

Washington Bernard M. Baruch Germany Henry B. Steagall Ozark Ala House Banking and Currency Committee Baruch Steagall Dan Patch Eleanor Holm Sir Malcolm Campbell Howard Hughes Jesse Owens Peggy Hopkins Joyce Capitol Hill Ed O'Neill American Farm Bureau Federation John L. Lewis Bill Green A. F Leon Henderson Henderson Committee House Senate

Public Letters Discuss Teacher Tenure Law In Athens

In the Athens Messenger letter column, Mrs Forest M Guthrie responds to the Hocking County Teachers Institute coverage. Karl H Berns of the Ohio Education Association outlines provisions of the Teacher Tenure Law, including continuing contracts for five plus years, options for three to five years, and protections for married women teachers. He cautions that rights persist even when not asserted and urges teachers to accept obligations as professional security.

the Messenger Hocking County Teachers Institute Karl H. Berns Ohio Education Association Berns Forest M. Guthrie Athens

PTA To Meet Next Tuesday In Letart Falls

Letart Falls notes show the P T A will hold its first meeting of the school year on Tuesday September 30 with committee appointments and a round table discussion on school problems. A garden club election of officers followed the group’s year end, and many residents were noted visiting or hosting relatives and attending events.

Letart Falls P.T.A Garden Club Ralph Ashley Herbert Powell Garen Roush Ernest Allen Ralph Webb Jimmy Joan Ed Mayhugh Shadyside E. W. Balser Theodoric Barnhart New Brighton A. B. Alexander Pomeroy W. O. Barnitz Orion Roush Nevilles Harry Lee Darrell Roush Arthur Hyder Raymond Bellville Emma Saunders Huntington Ina Noll Cramlet Hill Ohio Valley Grange Letart Fair Board James Hunt Charles Burri Pittsburgh J. D. Ayers Albert Higginbotham Mt. Hope W. Va Kate Higginbotham

Athens Fall Festival brings city to Court Street scene

Hundreds from Athens County attend the first Fall Festival as Court Street hosts red and white tents with industrial and business displays. Thirteen hundred Ohio University students planned a pre-game parade for the opening season game versus Morris Harvey to show support for Coach Finsterwald and the 1921 team.

Athens County Athens Court Street O. U Morris-Harvey R. W. Finsterwald

Queen Salote Crowned Herself The Only Nonroyal Her Majesty

Queen Salote of Tonga is the sole nonroyal in the British Empire allowed to be addressed as Her Majesty. She holds a unique royal status recognized across realms.

Washington America Nye England Hitler Salote Tonga Islands

Bradbury Social and Brief Personal Notes

Bradbury social notes show Bible School attendance at 68 for Sunday Sept 21. R T Rice preached morning service. Church repair work started Monday with Cement Block Co as contractor. Henry Eade of Circleville visited last week. Elizabeth Archer guest of Wesley Stewart Rutland. Charles Neal family returned from Ravena to Bradbury. Elder family of Zanesville spent weekend with Earl and Barbara Moore.

Bradbury — Bible School R. T. Rice Cement Block Co Henry Eade Circleville Elizabeth Archer Wesley Stewart Rutland Charles Neal Ravenna Elder Zanesville Earl Barbara Moore

Skybound Bride and Kidnap Plot Unfolds Aboard Plane

Associate editor Judy Allen plans a stable future with Philip Rogers but aviator Sandy Ammerman returns and abducts her. As the plane climbs Judy faces a choice between secure marriage and a danger-filled love, while her family and fiancé search. The scene ends with Judy armed with a parachute and a warning that the story continues.

Judy Allen Philip Rogers Sandy Ammerman Peg Gordon Sandy Judy Phillip Philip Phil

Flora Dill hosts cousin in L Idaho and Columbus trip

Zaleski social notes report Mrs Flora Dill hosting her cousin H C Dill of Idaho last week and her detour plans to visit friends in Columbus. Other items note Mrs Harry Tripp’s bloom of a rare plant, visits by Alfred Reeves and family, and burial services for Mrs William Dawson in Madison Cemetery.

Alfred Reeves Columbus Raymond Reeves J. R. Potter Robert C. E. Vansky Emma Vansky Emma Pleukharp Logan Wesley Dawson R. H. Thomas James McKibben William Dawson Nelsonville Madison Cemetery Joseph Anderson Bellaire Ella Murray J. L. Cavanaugh Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens Frank Bighouse Watson Hill Martha Rhodes

Grangers To Meet Friday At Carpenter

Columbia Grange will hold its annual booster meeting Friday evening at Carpenter with Mrs. Metta Swearingen as lecturer and refreshments to follow. Laurel Grange observes Booster Night with an open meeting on Tuesday evening, Sept. 30.

Carpenter Columbia Grange Metta Swearingen Laurel Grange Columbia Ettie Barr J. E. McLaughlin Walter Barr Albert Barr Floyd Barr Pomeroy Alpha Berr Langsville William Barr Agosta Maggie Chaney Dexter Burrell McLaughlin Dyesville Eloise Nelson Ed McLaughlin Ocell Marshington Eddie Lou Howery Columbus Fort Hayes Harold Fitzgerrel Wilbur Slater Clovis Turner Millersport Dell Turner Clovis Navy Lake Erie Emmett Claire Cummings William Westfall Medina Elanor D. W. Cummings Dawn Dye Cummings

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