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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1946

Page

4

Establishment details and rates for local newspaper

The text lists publishers and staff at a paper established in 1625 with editions week day and Sunday morning. It notes ASSOCIATED PRESS affiliation, circulation and subscription rates, regional mail pricing, and advertising representatives. It reads like a front matter page.

Eee le Frederic W. Bush Ngem Publishing Co Gordon K. Bush Pulisher Gen Charen H. Harris Diar Fublishers Association Onle Smeet Audit Bureau of Circulations Ohio News~paper Association Tee Associated Press Amocnied Press Focal News Hilo Pradetée Ohio Pera Athens Merona John W. Cullen Companys Chicago New York Columbus

Britain loan debate shapes fate of Western Europe

As Congress weighs a postwar loan to Britain the piece argues economic stability in Europe, the fight against isolationism, and the risk of communism rising if European economies falter. It contends U S aid strengthens Britain, supports the United Nations, and may save American lives by preventing wider conflict.

Washington Congress Europe Pearl Harbor Britain United States Labor Party Tabor Belgium France Spain Germany German Republic Western Great Britain United Nations British Empire America

Grandiose plan for 12 million homes faces real limits

A Senate led push to provide habitable housing for every family within ten years is challenged by material shortages and skilled labor gaps. Analysts warn six million substandard homes exist and note the huge fiscal risks of federal subsidies and debt. Builders favor rehabilitation and long term, affordable loans to spur work and avoid mirroring past excesses.

United States Senate Senate Uncle Sam Federal Treasury

Poland Seeks UN Probe Into Nazi Atomic Experiments in Spain

The piece questions Poland’s charges that Nazi scientists are conducting atomic fission work in Spain. It argues the claims likely concern laboratory stage research, notes Spain’s limited industry, and suggests evidence could be removed. It urges UN inquiry into Franco regime despite possible missteps in publicity.

Poland Spain Oak Ridge United Nations

Washington DC whiskey use higher than national average in 1944

Figures from Allied Liquor Industries show Washington residents consumed about 4.09 gallons per person in 1944, well above the national per capita average of 1.26 gallons. The disparity is attributed to over-saturation and local consumption patterns referenced in the report.

Washington, D. C Allied Liquor Industries, Inc

Housing prices not main block to postwar building

Peter Edson argues Washington real estate and construction groups say removing price ceilings won’t fix veterans housing or material shortages. Even with higher prices, shortages in bricks, cast iron pipe, lumber, and steel persist due to wage gaps, strikes, and supply limits, not ceilings.

Washington Wilson W. Wyatt Wyatt

Wentworth Park Strip Mining Sparks Local Uproar

In Wentworth Yorkshire England residents protest government backed strip mining that tears into the historic Wentworth Woodhouse estate. Bulldozers advance under ministerial approval, threatening deer park and gardens as locals view the scene as a cultural loss and question underground mining options.

Helen Camp Hal Boyle Wentworth Yorkshire England Wentworth Woodhouse Gates Stute Earl Fitzwilliam Entworth Roosevelt Estate Hyde Park Wentworth Estate Gardens Deer Park House of Commons Baril Fitzwilliam Emmanuel Shinwell Wentworth Park Earl Fitzwiliam

Kimberly Area News Notes Easter visits and local moves

Kimberly area residents share Easter visits and relocations. Families from Nelsonville Columbus Haydenville and Dayton gather with relatives while several move into or out of Kimberly including Frank Pickett and family and Earl Rutter. Local service member Burton Dishong returns from the U S Navy.

Edviberly James Lauderback Haydenville Herman Williams Ralph Wolf Marietta Hospital Chester Staley Columbus Francis Brown James Brown Nelsonville Tom Parry Kimberly Jennie Fugitt George Griffin Jack Rizer Oakland Calif A. McDonald Hocking Floyd Brown Messenger Harry Dishong Hester Forbes Campbell Charles Howard Dishong James Rogers Glen Ebon Howard Hill Edward Nelson Robert Hatfield John Butler Elizabeth Butler Cleveland Robert Kennedy Gerald Kinsey Dayton Wes Kinsey Anna Danko Mary Danko Jacob Danko William Davis Vera Hutchinson Ia Mallon Silas Lanning Floodwood Hill Home Moi Melvin Ward West Virginia Fred Jenkins Phyllia Rae Bron Rosa Brown Clarence Juniper Parker Glenn Waterford Harold Davis Albert Brown Hocking Valley Hospital Logan Burton Dishong U. S. Navy Frank Pickett Nelsonsville Earl Rutter

Bashan Personal Notes Highlight Local Visits and Easter News

Bashan Personal notices list visits and travels among residents. James Bailey, Sa die Trussel and Jack Torrence visited Mrs. Oliver Bailey at St. Joseph's Hospital Parkersburg, while Ralph Ballard, Leo Eddy and Junior White spent last weekend in West Virginia with relatives. Dorothy Cole and Kathaleen Torrence sang at Sunday School on Easter Sunday.

Guss Stout J. C. McKay Arthur Morarity Walter Harris Syracuse Romy White H. Young Herbert Stobert Dorothy Cole Kathaleen Torrence Roy Smalley Columbus Charles Reuter Pomeroy Albert Pierceson Glen Tuttle Armys

Athens junior music club program features local performers

Ten years ago the Athens Junior Music Club met with Joan Woolley and listed performers Helen Downs, Dorothy Gentry, Delores Whaley, Dorothy Ann Schilling, Phyllis Logan, and Jane Foster. Other notes mention a Woman's Music Club meeting in Cincinnati and a National Association of Letter Carriers banquet in Zanesville.

Athens Joan Woolley Helen Downs Dorothy Gentry Delores Whaley Dorothy Ann Schilling Phyllis Logan Jane Foster Helen Hedden Roach Cincinnati

Ten Graduate At Radcliff

Radcliff commencement plans set for May 17 with Dr. H T Hout of Ohio University delivering the address Ardath Pierce will be valedictorian and Marguerite Ogle salutatorian The ten graduates are Ardath Pierce Marguerite Ogle Carl Cline Ernest Zinn Richard Hagerty Robert Arbaugh Kenneth Price Olenn Cooper Francis Wells and Ted Collins Also notes on local sports social visits and military leave.

Naval Aviation Black Diamond Jackson Vinton Rural Boys Hamden McArthur Stace Peck Delver Quick Jackie Cap Andy Mansfield Raymond Barnes Virgil Burns Job Columbus Marguerite Adkins Bobby Jeanie Marjorie Wright Dis Roy Wrights

Shelldrake Mischief and a Close Call at the Bay

Debby tends Ellie as illness shadows a coastal holdout. Joel and Bart chase fowl in the marsh while a doctor treats Ellie for a throat infection, and Debby endures shifting sympathy as Joel flirtatiously teases her about birds and names.

Elflie Ellie Debby Agnes Joel Bart Sease Elie North America Ben

Easter Weekends Across Columbus Racine Residents Visit Relatives

Racine news brief summarizes Easter weekend visits of residents and relatives from Columbus Akron Westerville and Pittsburgh. Mentions Mr and Mrs Sayre Miss Neigler and other locals visiting kin, plus a funeral in Columbus and a hospital trip. K of P Easter supper noted. Grocery stores to close Thursday afternoons begins May 2. Redwood trees historically thrived beyond their Pacific coast range, now limited to Yellowstone and Colorado Rockies.

Racine Clifford Holter Lewis Blakely Jack Columbus Robert Roush Dale Roush Emma Jiiden Harold Weatherholt Earl Custer Springfield Mr. Custer Ott Custer Pittsburgh Ross Hoback Hoback Louisville Navy Clyde Watson Akron Owen Watson Ella Watson Jim Simpson Ohio State University George Simpson Pacific Coast Yel Jowstone National Park Colorado Rockies

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Ussr David Lawrence National Dispatch Trrigation Peter Edson Boyle Kimberly Area A. E. McConkey Zanesville National Association of Letter Carriers A. H. Rhoades Rufus Clark E. Willams Ohio University American Alumni Association Country Club J. J. Sisler M. M. Kerr W. A. Carpenter Bert Vercoe E. State St James Robert Harry L. Fox Mary Olive Pedigo Ravenna S. E Pedigo Elmwood Place Clarence Wyckoff Betty Radcliff Ss Sp Hiday Apral Tad Eliie Ste Joel By Galbraith
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