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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1946

Page

4

Russia's plan to push US from Europe and Asia

National Dispatch analyzes a theory that Russia aims to drive the United States from European and Asian roles by harassing American officials, provoking isolationist sentiment, and reducing armament pressures. It cites Soviet campaigns in Latin America and Europe, and argues Moscow seeks diplomatic victories to justify continued domestic unrest and power.

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Daughter Of Mine By eg Louise Emery WEA SERVICE

A fraught reconciliation unfolds as a mother confronts past deception and a long buried love. Robert reassures her that Cecily will understand, while Della battles mixed feelings about Val and Thorne. Cecily’s future ties, bold wartime progress, and family loyalties shape a complex, emotional denouement.

Eg Louise Emery WEA Service, Inc Corinna Robert Cecily Tye Carl Val Thorne Della

Maxville Social Notes Show Local Visits and Meetings

Local residents hosted guests from Genese and Columbus while area families traveled for visits. The Maxville Board of Education met August 7 with district officers present. A teen social group was formed by Betty Wolfe and peers, meeting Mondays at 7 p m. Also noted are furloughs, employment changes, and missionary group activities in Granville and Columbus.

Maxville Dale Cady Genese Ill Jesse Mohler Charles Huffines Plain City Huffines Mrr Kenneth Sater Sam Christian Logan Stage Coach Inn Muss Jerry Patton Columbus Fanny Patton Harold Sater Gary Ind Clifford Wolfe Donnie Janice Margaret Howdyshell John Nixon Jeanne Lancaster Roy Vanada Baptist Women’s Missionary Group College Town House Granville Charles Frazier Emma. Wilson Marie Steele Betty Wolfe Danny Wolfe Jeanne Nixon Wray Nixon Mary Sheets Charlene Ann Nixon George Poling Harold Sheets H. C. Godman Co R. M. Lilley Blanche Butler G. W. Nixon

Veterans and Machines in the Athens Election Riot

A commentary links the Athens Tenn riot to national political machines and veterans influence. It argues Southern one party rule, labor checks, and veteran activism shape reform risks while warning against veterans policing elections over citizens. The piece cites Boss Crump’s dominance and urges fair counts and honest government.

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Labor and Government Dependence Threatens Labor Rights

Thoughtful labor leaders should worry as federal power grows in labor disputes across major industries. Collective bargaining erodes as government pressures settlements, threatening long term liberties and echoing dangers seen in Hitlers Germany. Mary Baker Eddy and Carlyle quotes frame warning about past lessons and enduring truth.

Europe

Bolivian uprising tied to Nazi plots described by Edson

Peter Edson reports from Washington that the United States and other republics withhold recognition from Bolivia's new government. He cites German records found by U.S. troops in Berlin linking Navia era officials to a 1940s Nazi plot, with Maj. Elias Belmonte and Dionisio Feianini named as key figures, and notes the violent 1942 upheaval ending in Villarroel's execution.

Washington U.S Bolivan Thei Las Gualberto Villaroel Tair Villareel Foreign Office Berlin Naviz Maj Elias| Belmonte Belmonte South America Dionisio Feianini Bolivia Feianini Johannes Becker Col Juan Peron

Plains voters urged to fund school improvements

The Messenger thanks readers for supporting editorials on education and urges Plains residents to understand the proposed 1947 school funding. It notes state earmarks for indoor toilets, tax impacts, and the benefits to children, teachers, and patrons, urging informed votes in future elections.

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Community Social Notes From Rocksprings Variant

Rocks springs vicinity social items list local residents visiting relatives and moving households. Names include Henry Zelsier Ruth Bailes William Durst and son Star Hartung Leonard Croy Radford Heilman Weyersmiller and others with brief mentions of travels and staying with family.

Rocksprings—Jr Henry Zelsier Ruth Youngstown Henrys Bailes William Durst Columbus Mire William Fachinger Richard Hartung Mariella John Hartung Dorothy Leonard Floyd ‘Leonard Gattipolis Ray Croy Flora Radford Arnold Snowden Farmulv Forest Run Helen Collins Mary McAfee Carl Heilman Norman Woeyersmiller Isis Joe Weyersmiller

Straitsville Social Briefs Highlights Moves And Visits

Mrs Jean Williams hosted bridge at her Home on ing Street with players Quade Garnet Lauraller Genevieve Anna Lilliao Mabel Ann Ella Ward and Garnet Peart winning. The Tuesday Elite Euchre Club met at Mrs Laura Warners with Mildred Thompson winning high prizes while Dorothy Devol Beaula Mathews and Mildred received prizes and consolations. Numerous residents moved residences visited relatives or attended gatherings including Jane Marie and Robert Kieffer wedding reception at the Angies, and updates on locals returning from duty and trips to Columbus Zanesville and Meconville. The item also notes corps visits from Barberton Buckeye Lake and Akron and recaps community club meetings and Bible School sessions.

New Straitsville Jean Williams Ing St Quade Garnet Lauraller Genevieve Anna Lilliao Mabel Ann Ella Ward Garnet Peart Laura Warner Mildred Thompson Goldie Whitmer Beaula Mathews Gertrude Davis Wilma Meinerman Dorothy Devol Erma Pierce Old Straitsville Delia Hoy William Spires Columbus Adam Spires William Rollins Glouster Charles Spencer, Jr Milton Campbell Navy Pvt Harry Strain, Jr Aberdeen Proving Grounds Aid William Bird Cheetham Ewing St Robert Jewett Doris Keeler Barberton James Keel- Peart Han Wallace Buckeye Lake J. O. Wallace P. V. Angie Jane Marie Robert Kieffer Meconville Tarelie “Hiner John Campbell Donald Ridge Grover Rollins Camp Kilmer N. J Fred Frasure Muskingum River Stanley Dishon Shirley Ann Stanley, Jr Chicago Ivy Dishon Shelering Arms Hospital Athens William Bell Jay Smith McConnelsville Smith William Wienburg Mr. Bell Pacific Kit and Kin Club Mary Morgan Bess Kemper Toot Dorney Hellen Sayre Dora Webb Myrtle Wallace Anna Kemper Alice Angle Ruth Bell Wanda Martin Margaret Dishon Low Toot Denter Methodist Bible School Big Wayne Wooten Edna Parsley Lea Jean Hiderman Hellen Ruth Plumbly Peggy Ann Pierce Robert Wade Patsy Weallace Thurman Jean Thompson Rita Lou Hiderman Creta Fink Judy Blankenship Jimmy Bell Lyn Miller Sandra Devol Jerry Martin Ronnie Wallace Tine Hiderman Billy Bell Carolyn Sue Mathews Melvenia Low Walters Marybelle Wann Billy Tean Rass Mr. Plimbley Perry County Hospital Della Hoy Mame Hay Mary Hoy Lexington Tom Crowe Mary Burke Melda Necot Bess Callahan Sue McQuade Mir George Wherle Lucy Tillie McQuade Albert and Mack Delpha Mathews Dela Reynolds Elyria Joe Castorino Cress Webb Atlantic States Castorino Sue Webb Joyce Hoy Lancaster Mra Robert Miller Hemlock

Athens Chapter Izaak Walton serves fish fry with wall-eyed pike

Local events include a fish fry at the Cabin of the Athens Chapter Izaak Walton League Waterloo Township. New members welcomed Dr H T Phillips Karl Gardner Frank Joyce Guy Fierce Carmen Church J S S Fuller Dorothy Parmiter John Jaze John Bolin A R Gentry Carl Heck Scott Haney John L Woolley Ed Ford Claude Evans. Announcement of bus service between Athens and Zanesville. Various social notes: visitors nightly entertainment by Joey Bardin, croquet winner Jane Gross, prize winners Anna Mae Keever Beverley Bolin, stage play Abie's Irish Rose at Majestic Theater. Meetings, visits, and hospital news follow with multiple names listed.

Athens Izaak Walton League Waterloo Township Dr. H. T. Phillips Karl Gardner Frank Joyce Guy Fierce Carmen Church J. S&s. Fuller Dorothy Parmiter John Jaze John Bolin A. R. Gentry Carl Heck Scott Haney John L. Woolley Ed Ford Claude Evans

Also Mentioned on This Page

David Lawrence National Dispatch The Veterans and Machines Labor and Government Mary Baker Eddy Carlyle Peter Edson the Public Forum Rocksprings Viteinity Straitsville Social Briefs Zanesville Joey Bardin Bertie Lee McCaskell Jane Gross Beverley Bolin Anna Mae Keever Abie’s Majestic Theater James E. Stansbury American Veterinary Medical Association Huntington W. Va John W. Dowler Martha Lou Lancaster Camp Grounds By Galbraith Wea Beroioc, AO Treo TAY
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