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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1945

Page

4

Subscription rates and postal service notices

Subscription prices listed for various terms and carriers. Obituary and card of thanks notices priced, with advertising rates on application. Mentions offices in Chicago New York Columbus and Cleveland. Publication date 1918 reference.

Eams Chico Spedel Gerrice Ohio Messenger Athens John W. Cults Company Chicago New York Columbus Cleveland

Gun Linked to Hudson Murder Raises Suspicions

In the Ledges flat, Cass Hazel reveals the gun that killed Phineas Hudson. Inspector Marks and Cass press Trent with questions while P A Xavier seeks control of the gem collection. A fire at The Ledges looms as authorities chase an elusive alibi and a possible insider.

Cass Hazel Jancy Ledges Two Nights Trent Hapes Marks Fhineas Hudson Ostermann Tf Ashe Phineas Hudson Cass Boston A. Xavier Calavestri Pietro A. Xavier Carol Brescia Catermann Xavier Caimi

Woes for Japs As Soviet Neutrality Ends

The article argues that the Soviet Union may join the Pacific war, potentially aiding American efforts against Japan. It notes Russia's strengthened position in Siberia, possible air bases, and a shifting Japanese leadership toward peace. It cautions that neutrality ending does not instantly open war and emphasizes cautious optimism.

Japan United Nations Asia Russia Siberia Manchuria Pacific Stalin Tokyo Mikado Suzuki United States America San Francisco

Planning in Time for Athens Water Supply Needs

Athens city plans ahead for future water supply as underground levels fall in Ohio. Experts like geologists are urged to study water resources while development grows. The piece warns against waiting until wells run dry and notes the need to avoid stream pollution and start underground water use and storage.

Athens Ons Ohio

Pollution Threatens Ohio Lakes From Old Coal Mines

Old coal mine wastes seep into Ohio streams and artificial lakes, killing fish as the water grows acidic later in the year. Scientists warned that mine sealing lacked extent, risking long term fish life and sport in the hills.

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American delegation backs Yalta three votes for Russia at UN

The American delegation to the San Francisco Conference remains committed to Roosevelt's Yalta pledge of three votes for Russia in the UN assembly. Senators may dissent privately but must support the majority view when voting. The president could negotiate alone, but delegates will still cast a single, unified U S vote.

Washington San Francisco Roosevelt Yalta Russia Assembly United Nations Organization United States Senate House Senate Alert United States Connally Vandenberg Capitol Hill Imus America Marshal Stalin Preas Security Council Marshal Salin United Nations Baltimore Sun Michigan

Edson urges focus on world peace over conference petty conflicts

Peter Edson argues the San Francisco Conference should aim to create a United Nations to end wars, warning against delays and secret deals. He notes public priority on jobs, food, and security over procedural issues and cites the 1787 Constitutional Convention as a reminder to pursue lasting peace.

Washington San Francisco Poland Argentina Ukraine Yalin Dumbarton Oaks Mutch United Nations Organization Philadelphia United States of America Spanky Rhode Island

Pollution Threatens Ohio Lakes From Coal Operations

Eastern Ohio hosts clean lakes and reservoirs but coal regions face pollution from stripping operations. Sulphur carried in mine water enters water bodies, jeopardizing streams and sport fishing, demanding immediate planning and constant vigilance to keep waters pure.

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Easter Time Socials and Personal Visits Across Long Bottom

Long Bottom residents note Easter guests and family visits from Herbert and H C Swan Kenneth Lawrence and East Liverpool. Pittsburgh and Cleveland trips, Hendersons, Yates, and Larkin families gather socially. Local couples send corsages overseas and pre-induction exams for Ray Riggs and Paul Lawrence conclude.

Long Bottom C. H. Lawrence Herbert Swan Kenneth Lawrence East Liverpool H. C. Swan David Yates Cleveland Edwin German Pittsburgh C. E. German Lindsey Lyons, Jr Paul Clifford Michael Pomeroy Roscoe Wells Elma Smith Chester Donald Myers Virgil Roush Mary Matlack Neville Island Gladys Marks Marvin Marks Dana McCain Norman Darnell Hospital Danville South Pacific Lindsey Lyons Sgt. Lyons Ernest Griffin New York Ruby Larkins Gagnell Clark R. L. Larkins Reedavile Wanda Pickens Frank Pickens Eleanor Hannum Roy Hannum Ray Riggs Paul Lawrence

Pleasant Valley social notes honor Pearl H Brooks amid Navy tests

Pleasant Valley reports Mr and Mrs Arthur Goodin learn their son Pfc Pearl Goodin, missing since December 21, is now in a German prison camp and is well. Mrs Exalsn Pugh visited cousin Mrs Blanche Woodyward in Athens. Howard Brooks hosted guests at Earl Hanning's Pearl Chapel home as Miss Betty Gillham and others joined a six o clock dinner for Pearl H Brooks who travels to Columbus next Monday for Navy tests.

Pleasant Valley Arthur Goodin Pfc Pearl Goodin Exalsn Pugh Blanche Woodyward Athens Howard Brooks Earl Hanning Pearl ‘Chapel Betty Gillham Kate Cora Brooks Brooks Pearl H Brooks Who &Ees Columbus Navy Pearl Wood Betty Gahan HL Morean Bob Starsbury Moss Linn Bows Man Jane Morgan Mary Patrick Jane Patrick Charles Broose Ed Brooks Pearl H. Brooks

Allies Race to Take Sugar Ration Rules Issued

War Today reports Allied advances on the western front as Nazi resistance collapses and Holland braces for liberation while sugar rationing rules are issued by Brown. A canning sugar panel will supervise applications with strict limits.

WAR Brown Dewiit MacKenzie Germany Leisenhower Holland Reich North Sea Emden Bremen Hamburg Boche Amsterdam Rotterdam Ems Lorient St. Nazaire Normandy Breden London British Point Pleasant John E. Brown Mason County Bertha S. Reed Reba W. Beale Juliet Smith Mr. Brown

Auditor Ends Check On Mason School Funds

State tax auditor Dunkle completed a 43 day review of the Mason County Board of Education finances reporting the records in good condition and praising financial clerk Miss Armstrong. He noted expanded audit scope now includes retirement, withholding, hospital funds and the trevers. bonus eliminated by recent legislature.

Point Pleasant YW. S. Dunkie States Tax Commission Mason County Board of Education Charleston Dunkie Miiss Hildreth Armstrong Cas Kanawha County Mason County Dunkle Mason R. N Dunkle Army Air Force Im Burma

Ball Family Gathers At Letart Sunday

Ball family and relatives gathered at Letart home for William Ball's 72nd birthday. A noon dinner was followed by gifts as many relatives attended from Point Pleasant Huntington and Letart. Three grandchildren serving overseas could not attend in England France and Germany.

Point Pleasant William Ball Letart Ball D. E. Cunningham Marie Charles Paul Lyda Charles Ball Grace Joe Huntington Robert Roush Leroy Lester Clayton Roush Ruby Rheba June Johnnie Snyder Karen Sue Dallas Ball Charlie Donnie Lucinda Roush Harold Cunningham England Pfe Leo Roush Frances Leonard Roush Germany

Rocksprings Social Notes and Red Cross Drive

Rocksprings community notes list visits and family gatherings across local homes including the Radfords Collins Gruesers and Humphreys. Local Red Cross drive leaders Homer Radford and partners report $243.08 raised as part of a wartime relief effort. An article on costly mistakes in egg handling notes the poultry industry loses $45 million annually due to improper methods.

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