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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1945

Page

4

Postponing San Francisco UN Conference Stirs Debate

Washington argues postponement is a tactic to derail the effort to create a United Nations framework. Proponents stress the April 25 date set at Yalta and urge American leadership to press Britain and Russia to participate, with jurists possibly drafting the charter.

Washington San Francisco United Nations Europe United States Yalta America Britain Russia Anthony Eden London Stalin Molotov Moscow Lord Halifax Senate France Wilson League of Nations Dumbarton Oaks Germany

Coolville and Troy Community Happenings and Services

Dr Fred L Hall of Cleveland will preach at Centennial Congregational Church Coolville on Sunday April 8 at 10 00 am Sunday School meets at Ireland Church 10 00 am and Coolville Congregational at 9 45 am with a 2 00 pm service. Troy Grange toMeet April 7 at 8 30 pm Sgt Dale A Blair arrives in England per parent letter Janey Woster and William Kapale wed at Coolville home March 31.

Coolville Fred L. Hall Cleveland Centennial Congregational Church Ireland Church Coolville Congregational Church Hall Troy Grange Dale A. Blair England T. F. Cecil Janey Woster William Kapale Cecil Cincinnati Ridge Russell Baily Francis Russell Radnor Harry Hoisingtor Athens Ralph Chevalier

Peter A Xavier at The Wagon Wheel and a Mansion Fire

The narrator and Pat meet a pale poised Boston taxi rider with initials on a briefcase at The Wagon Wheel. A raging fire at The Ledges erupts as they suspect Phineas Hudson’s involvement. Peter A Xavier, linked to a setting Csla vestri, haunts the storyline as a possible enforcer or observer.

Charley Brenda Phineas Hudson Sandy Point Pat Boston Peter A. Xavier New Yorkc City Peter A. Mavier Minot Nick Fat Phineas Hudison Cass Hapes Mr. Hudson Peter A.xavier New York City Peter A Xavier Cslavestri

VE Day Uncertain Transition After Germany Victory

The era after V E Day is seen as unstable with ongoing controls and reconversion trouble. Byrnes hints at extended mobilization and slow contract cuts while civilians face inflation, unemployment, and disputed postwar plans amid government bickering.

Germany United Nations Asia Europe Byrnes Washington Japan Congress

Hitler Ensnared In Alps Hideout Delusion Ends In Suicide

Allied forces steadily slice through Northern Germany trapping Nazi units and severing supply lines. The Ruhr region commerce and industry are isolated while Patton’s Third Army pushes toward a Munich Vienna junction. The United Nations War Crimes Commission lists Hitler as a war criminal and suicide is hinted as a possible option.

Hitler Bavarian Alps Germany Great Ruhr Holland Reich Patton Third Red Vienna Hungary Czechoslovakia Munich Rhineland der Fuehrer United Nations War Crimes Commission London

V E Day Opinion Calls for Steady Effort After Victory

The author urges citizens to keep working after Germany’s defeat and orderly rejoicing, warning that celebration should be limited to one day while the nation continues the substantial tasks ahead. Civic leaders, workers, and unions are asked to focus on returning everyone to productive labor on V E Plus One.

V-E Bay Germany

Revolt in Washington Over Advisory Board System

Peter Edson examines the growing war era advisory committees in Washington. About 800 semi official boards with over 12 500 volunteer citizens serve without pay, funded by their organizations, aiming to bridge government and people. Critics question influence and effectiveness amid competing interests and political maneuvering.

Washington Office of War Mobilzation Congress OWMA O. Max Gardner North Carolina U. S. Chamber of Commerce Carl Henry Monseus WPA OPA WFA OPT Ordnance Branch War Department WMC WPB HMO

Albany Social and Personal Highlights Include Extended Visits

Albany residents and relatives hosted and visited over the weekend with numerous guests from Athens, Portland, Dayton, Columbus, Nashville, and Springfield. Attendees included Hyatt Parsons, Mr. and Mrs. Perry, Mrs. S Phillips, Cpl Jack Webster, Flight Officer Bob Criswell, and many others, with multiple family gatherings and a funeral on Tuesday.

Myrle Griffin Griffin Joan Curtis Wolfe Floyd Ridenour Chester Millie , Griffin Dorothy Showalter Larry Francis Skeets F. H. Cunningham Charleston Albany W. R. Parsons Hyatt Parsons Athens Rural Perry Portland S. Phillips Gt. Bend Charles Slaughter Athens Frances Cline Dayton A. D. Cline Maxine Radcliff Jack Webster Bob Criswell Pareents Frank Radcliffe Burton Foutz Parkersburg Howard Stanley Henry Reeder Columbus Floyd Cross Jerry Goodin Goodin Frances Marion Walter Moyle Peavey Clyde Bowers Nashville Tenn Charles Bowers Addie Nutt Elza Bowers John Coe Springfield Jesse Gilki Vaughn Chase Lakewood Hospital Fred Johnston Grant Hospital Everett White Harold Atar Atar Sens Columbia School Wiilom Reid Hist Seh Auditoriem Mazie Payte June Pauley Oo Va Jesse Iguhey

Vinton News Notes Highlights Local School and Community Moves

Mrs Jennie Entiot music teacher at Vinton High took four pupils to a Gallia Academy High School concert. Dinner was served for Bidwell teachers and wives and the basketball team. Coach Sprague and agriculture teacher Mr Bell gave talks. Jack and Bill Dower and Charles Curtshaw are on furlough. Mr and Mrs Davigh Carper bought property on Railroad St and are moving next week. The Kay Quickle party moves into Harland Woodruff property as guests.

Davigh Carper Clycle Eacie Kay Quickle Bathy Exenin Smith Harland Woodrutt Luther Porter Harleys Clana

Kiwanis Club Dutch lunch honors guests at C. C. Cornells cottage

Kiwanis Club hosted a Dutch lunch at Morrison-Brown Hill cottage with 1 Kiwanis minstrel show for guests of honor. Dr. Carl M. Bowman won the club attendance prize donated by Dr. S. M. Clifton. Girl Scouts led by Mrs. F. D. Forsyth pursued Cooking Badge with Jean Forsyth and others. Athens Legion posts welcomed 58 boys to the Athens Squadron, ages 1 to 14. Morrison Burns opened a Mill St grocery and meat market, age 22. Millfield PTA elected officers led by Mrs. Grover Patton. Athens League of Women Voters celebrated its first birthday at the Senior High School library with Mrs. Lucia Bing presiding. Mr. and Mrs. John Murphy announced birth of a daughter. Alexander Township farmer D. Crossen demonstrated pasture improvement using lime and fertilizer and clover seed.

Kiwanis Club C. C. Cornell Morrison-Brown Hill S. M. Clifton Carl M. Bowman Athens League of Women Voters Lucia Bing

Nuptials Uniting Miss Eth el Anderson and Benjamin Simon Sr

Goss Memorial Church parsonage witnessed the marriage of Miss Ethel Anderson of Murray City and Benjamin Simon Sr of Akron Ohio. Rev William E Troup officiated. The bride wore a navy suit with a white rose hat and corsage of wardenias. A family dinner followed. The bride, a Murray City High School and Ohio University graduate, taught in Barberton and Murray City schools and is active in the Ohio University Women’s Club of Akron. Simon attended Eastern schools and works with B F Goodrich Co.

Murray City Goss Memorial Church Ethel Anderson Barberion Adar Anderson Benjamin Simon Akron William E. Troup Murray City High School Ohio University Barberton Ohio University Women's Club of Simon B. F. Goodrich Co

Reedsville Social Notes and Local War Updates

Reedsville notes include Arga brite of the U S Navy visiting family after Pearl Harbor with brothers in service. Arthur Hetzer and Robert Cristip arrive in France and Germany respectively. local couples wed. several residents visit or return home. A Cincinnati tragedy reports Jackie Allen killed by a truck while crossing.

Reedsville Russell Argabrite U. S. Navy Rex Argabrite Argabrite Pearl Harbor Rex John Argabrite Charles Barr Army Camp Blanding Fila A. A. Hetzer Cpl Arthur Hetzer France C. M. Cristip Naver Pvt Robert Cristip Germany Iola Burns Albert Rood Russell Ben Burns Stella Rood Eden Beatrice Boring Columbus F. H. Boring Robert Barton J. K. Connolly Annie Marks Long Bottom Gladys Henney Toledo Howard Sampson Williamstown W. Va Nancy Hetzer Ison Jimmie A Hetzer Henry Shuler London C. E. Humphrey Oren Childers Parkersburg Evelyn Sedgwick Baby Xenia Helen Chevalier Evelyn Chevalier Don Coleman Howard Buckley Mary Alice Hetzer T._F. Dye Akron George Buckley Ben F. Buckley Sea Bees Effie Warren Cincinnati Jackie Allen

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