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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1946

Page

4

The Athens Messenger Publishing Details and Rates

The Athens Messenger lists publishers Frederick Bush and Gordes Bush with weekday editions and a Sunday morning edition. It notes Associated Press affiliation, Ohio press associations, and circulation audits. Subscription rates by carrier and mail are provided for Ohio and outside Ohio, with terms and offices listed.

Athens Messenger Frederick @. Bush TUE Messenger Gordes Bush Ngree Weber American Newspaper Publishers Association Ohio Audit Bureau of Circulations Oho Newspaper Association Associated Press

The Same Old Road Through Franco British Alliance Debate

A reflection on Gen. Charles de Gaulles call for a Franco British led three power frame with smaller nations and a decentralized Germany. It weighs risks and motives including Britains reluctance to join and Frances aims to end German threat, contrasting with UN based peace and decolonization as safer paths.

Charles de Gaulle de Gaulle Europe Germany France Bidault United States Russia General de Gaulle Winston Churchill Britain United Nations

Local district politics weigh Mead committee link to May race

Democratic leaders in Andrew J. May's district predict that Kentucky congressman May may benefit from being tied to the Mead Committee probe of the Garsson munitions combine. The piece compares past political dynamics and notes May portrays himself as a hard working local figure amid national investigation currents.

Rep Andrew J. Mays Kentucky Mead Committee Garsson Mr. May Juan Peron Argentina Harold Stassen Dwight Griswold Nebraska Burt Wheeler Montana Theodore Bilbo May Jim Mead New York House Special Committee Mead Harry Truman White House Dem Dewey

Voting finally possible for Washington resident after long abstention

David Lawrence's National Dispatch notes a 37 year old Washington correspondent who, after years of denial due to residency and assignments, votes in a Virginia primary. He reflects on taxation without representation for 750000 District residents and plans to vote for Harry Byrd and Howard Smith, considering independence in future elections. The piece recounts past presidential choices and the desire to cast an actual ballot.

Washington District of Columbia Maryland Virginia Congress Harry Byrd United States Howard Smith Theodore Roosevelt Wilson Cox Davis al Smith Hoover London Willkie Dewey

Potsdam plan for Germany’s economy falters in four zones

Peter Edson looks at Potsdam decisions on dismantling cartels and creating a unified German economy. He notes failure to implement common policies on mining, farming, wages, prices, banking, and transport, and explains bottlenecks from coal, food, housing, and fertilizer shortages in the four occupation zones.

Washington Germany Potsdam Europe Great Britain Soviet Russia Control Council U.S James F. Byrnes

Rev Ed wards H Dickinson to speak at Centennial Church

In Coolville a Rev Edward S Dickinson from Rio Grande will lead an evening service at the Centennial Church on Aug 10 at 8 p.m. followed by the Neighborhood Council meeting. Morning worship is planned at Coolville Congregational Church at 5 45 a.m. with Sunday School at 10 43 and Treland service at 3 00 a.m.

Coolville Edwards H. Dickinson Rio Grande Centennial Church Coolville Congregational Church Treland Warne Conklin Parkersburg William Cook A. L. Conklin Emmett Blair Hugh Rosemary Newton Falls H.C. Blair T. F. Cecil Cecil Ladd Larry Danny Glen Berney S. W. Ladd Cutler Elma Ladd Laura Bailey Athens Harold Conklin Akron Lloyd Friend Little Hocking Linda Kay St. Joseph's Hospital Myrtle Cochran Garrett Reed Delphin Creeger Bob Barnett W. E. Burgoon Frankfort Ivan Dennis J. W. Kincade Amanda Baer Stella Watkins Forest Run Cheryl Matlack Parkers- Buge G. R. Walden A. A. McLain Ella Brandon Defiance P. E. Bingman Bertha Keller Columbus C. E. Keller Louella Smith Ruth Charleston L. B. Hardin Delaware Prand W.A. Bingman W. C. Dennes C. Whitlock R. S Henderson S. Tilton Lancaster Camp Grounds WCTU Jo Ann Mars Gretta Mae Campbell Decatur E. J Oscar Findling T. E. Cecil

Carbondale and Vicinity Personal Briefs

Carbondale area families share weekend visits with relatives in Zanesville Columbus and Athens. Mr and Mrs Guy Barrows and sons Stanley and Gerry from Zanesville were guests of Mr and Mrs John Stanley and Mr and Mrs Francis Bodkins. Columbus visited her parents. Mrs Agnes Drain and others visited Lena Blackford. Vivian Mcivatt and Mrs Charles Stimel from Athens also visited.

Carbondale Guy Barrows Stanley Gerry Zanesville John Stanley Francis Bodkins Columbus Charles Stump Agnes Drain George Stump Myles Lena Blackford Vivian Mcivatt Athens Charles Stimel Logan Floyd Moshier

Rutland Garden Club Hosts And Local Social Gatherings

Rutland residents enjoyed a busy stretch of club and social events. Mrs Bart Rawlings hosted the Rutland Garden Club meeting with July 39 notes. lectures by Miss Virginia Cavendish were announced for Aug 13 in Middleport. New members Denison and Cash Johnson were welcomed. various members and guests attended birthday dinners, picnics, and showers. Additional visits spanned Rutland and surrounding towns with engagements for nursing training and youth camp staff, plus multiple family birthday observances.

Rutland Bart Rawlings Rutland Garden Club Floyd Thomas Helen Bolm Virginia Cavendish Huntington Heath Church Middleport Middleport Garden Club Denison Cash Johnson George Lasher

Social Notes From Hartford in Parkersburg DAR and church events

Hartford social notes cover Miss Garnett Tillis of Point Pleasant attending a Little Kanawha Society DAR district meeting in Parkersburg with Mrs. Marerane Delon Kimes guest pianist and a Trinity Hall bridge luncheon hosted by Dr. C W Petty’s daughter. Other items include the Sunday School Workers’ convention at Harmony Baptist Church led by Etho Lanier focusing on educational evangelism, committee appointments, and plans for next year at Lock Eleven.

Hartford Garnett Tillis Point Pleasant DAR Marerane Delon Kimes Little Kanawha Society Parkersburg Trinity Hall Patty Lou Smith Dorothy Marie Stone Martha A. Newton Donald Smith Sarah Florence Atkins Pomeroy Mesdames Hugo Juhling Erwin Smith Norman Wein Keith MccClung Thurl Stone Bob McGuffin F. A. Chapman James McKnight Paul D. Haydens Boston Mass A. K. McClung Sunday School Workers of Etho Lanier Young People of Harmony Church Janet Beard Allen McKinney L. D. Seard Beech Hall Pine Grove Lock Eleven Alien McKinney W. W. McComb Amy Bowles George Adams Elmer Brannan Otno Lanier A. E. Sommer Jack Hayes Clyde Adams Besch Hill Concord Harmony Siloam Maxine Kearns Fred Kearns

Dilemma Of Cecily Val And The Air Force In A Small Town

In a small town Cecily faces a choice between Val the chemist and Steve who goes to the Air Force. Val enlists, hoping happiness lies with Cecily, while Robert worries their bond might fail as Cecily vows not to marry until she can vote. The scene shifts to a tearoom where Robert and the narrator seek comfort after Val leaves for training.

Meur Hacher Meevie Ralston Ralston Cecily Robert Als Stevie Air Corps Val Corinna Della Steve Air Force Magist Mr. Wynne

Local Golf Stars Set Records At Athens Country Club

Mike Heaney and B. T. Grover played a best ball of 63 for 18 holes while Grover and Heaney set a new present layout record with 32 strokes on the second nine. Ohio University granted diplomas to 207 seniors in graduation exercises. Birth announced for Joseph E Thackery IV. Marriage license issued to Harry A. Mettier and Mary Kathryn Chute. Twenty years ago social and civic events noted including Camp Perry trip by Company L and Rotary talk by A B Roe.

Man Ohio Bervios Ben Emterea Athens Jona W. Cullen Company Chicago New York Columbus Cleveland Cic Ge Atl B. T. Grover Mike Heaney Athens Country Club Heaney Grover Groves A. B. Roe Athens Rotary Club Roe McBee Company Louise Dana New York City John P. Dana University Terrace

Albany Social Notes Highlight Summer Gatherings

Albany and vicinity social notes report a picnic at Hooper's Park hosted by multiple couples including Mr and Mrs Ray Knowlton and Mr and Mrs Lee Elliott. Guests from Bucyrus joined Mr and Mrs Elbert Conner and Mrs Mary Weyand for a weekend visit with the Ellliott family. Maurice Hunter announces the birth of a son Robert Eugene on July 30 and Glen Howard and Lois Wingett welcome a daughter born July 32 with grandparents Mr and Mrs Guy Wingett. Wilma Elliott visits Vaies Mill with her mother.

Den L. J. Heiner Guy Mutchier Thomas Alberta Smith Carrie Smith Norma Sichelson Dexter Ruby Halliday Pauline Atkins Harrisonville Emory Rainn Vona Smith Florence Mutehler Nova McLaughton Carl Miller Almas Rawlings Russell Little Whitney Ingraham Scott Canaday Geo. Lasher Marcus Roush Donan P. A. Jiiden T. J. Chase Anna Miller William Folan Blaine Giles W. D. Musser Myrta Musser Dean Chapman Philip Smith Darlene Norman Will Thos. Smith Denver Smith Seth Nicholson Wm. Nicholson Gerald Minor Harold Rice Allen Grueser Harold Clark Dalton William Burford Rutland Ralph Clark Aberdeen Proving Ground John Clark Bert H. Beard Cleveland Detroit London Canada Henry Caves Columbus Ira Barker Sidney Smith Ruth Boles Gerald Graham Graham Alfred Boles Leon Wylie Miller Hartstown Alec Downey Carol Pittsburgh Paul Sisson Wallace Sisson Rushville Ethel Jackson Anson Jackson Lester Bailey Jackson Albany Ray Knowlton Lee Elliott L. Ingram, Sr J. L. Ingram, Jr Hooper's Park Elbert Conner Mary Weyand George Eddie Bucyrus Lee Elliiott Maurice Hunter

Also Mentioned on This Page

David Lawrence National Dispatch Peter Edson Carbondale and Vicinity News R. Louise Emery Neaservice, Inc Mier J Veedes Ceciily Mercedes Ohio University Joseph E. Thackery Joseph E. Thackery, IV Harry A. Mettier Nelsonville Mary Kathryn Chute Athens County County Country Club D. D. Haskins R. J. Studer Darrell F. Sams Camp Perry Thearle W Shafer Albany and Vicinity News By Galbraith
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