Debate on Treaty Ratification and Constitutional Reform
Washington debated a move to ratify treaties by a congressional majority rather than two-thirds in the Senate. Proponents compare with Britain's House of Commons where public opinion can oust leaders, arguing for accountability and quicker response to global crises. The piece weighs joint versus concurrent resolutions and urges constitutional change to enable presidential action without further congressional reference, warning against unintended two-thirds gatekeeping.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
Canada
House of Commons
House
House of Representatives
United States
Great Britain
League of Nations
Congress of the United States
Subscription Rates and postal details for Ohio edition
The notice lists subscription prices including 6 months 96.50 and 1 year 25, 35.50, and outside Ohio 1 year 1000 with weekly service editions and world delivery options. It notes second class matter status and notes representatives in multiple cities.
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Ohio
Measenger
Snr
Si Athen
Nsiena
Jonn W Cullen Compans
Chicas
New York
Columbus
Cleveland
Momilla
Little Steel formula is shattered by wage debates
The piece argues War Labor Board chairmen Davis and Olds clash over the Little Steel wage formula. It notes that U S Steel workers saw wage gains far above 15 percent, while wartime costs rose 29 to 30 percent. It questions equity and calls for scrapping or safeguarding the formula amid war.
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William H. Davis
The
War Labor Board
Davis
Irving S. Olds
U. S. Steel
U. S
WLB
Roosevelt
Passage of Elroy McDonald, Athens community man
Elroy McDonald died last Sunday in Athens after conducting a private Sunday School at his Stewart Street home. An old fashioned, devout worker at Athens Lumber Company, he cared for neighbors with tools and kindness, leaving a legacy many will remember as long as they live.
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Elroy McDonald
Athens
Stewart Street
Athens’ Lumber Company
Elrey McDonald
Late Shoppers Lose as Christmas Mail Slips Away
The article warns that one year’s Christmas rush is early but late shoppers miss delivery as post office windows report overwhelmed mail. Reorders by retailers are often impossible and many desired items may be unavailable or delayed, meaning late packages won’t reach gifts in time. The piece quotes Helen Keller and Martin Luther to stress faith and purpose.
Biddie Faces Questions Over Littell Resignation
Peter Edson notes Attorney General Francis Biddle's friction with Norman Littell head of the Lands Division. The piece highlights Biddle's three year record as Justice chief and his reluctance to meet the press. It recalls prior public rucksus involving Arnold and Maloney and notes Littell's public speeches crossed into issues outside his remit.
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Francis Biddle
Norman Littell
Littell
Biddie
Department of Justice
Bridle
Atty. Gen
Wickard
Commerce Jones
Jones
Biddle
Thurman Arnold
William Power Maloney
Navy
Elk Hills
Army
Breakers
Big Allied push seen in Roer Valley forwards war front
Dewitt Mackenzie reports a fresh thrust by the American Ninth Army in the Roer valley Rhineland aiming at a decisive Cologne Plain battle. He notes possible high level talks between Eisenhower and Montgomery in Belgium and outlines plans to crush Hitler's forces near the Rhine and Ruhr, with emphasis on destroying the Nazi war machine.
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Roer Valley
Dewitt MacKenzie
Ninth Army
Roer
Rhineland
Belgium
Eisenhower
Field Marshal
Montgomery
2St Army Group
Roers
Cologne-Dusseldorf
Rhine
von Rundstedt
Hitler
Cologne Plain
Cologne
Nazidom
Saar
Ruhr
Germany
Reich
Athens remembers past local events and people
Ten years ago the Carioca dance aired at Ohio University with Em il Legyel discussing Hitler and the German situation. Athens Lodge memorial services honored E A Hansen and a musical program featured Peterson Tompkins and Saylor. Eagles Toy Shop repaired and prepared Christmas goodwill for needy children. Twenty years ago Dr E L Hooper led the Athens County Medical Association and George Gardner captained Ohio University's 1925 football team. Violet Mance recovers from scarlet fever. Marion Snyder moves from Amesville to The Plains with the Cochran property vacated by Rev J N Lakin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Hansen
Athens Lodge
B.P.O.E
P. L. Peterson
R. P Tompkins
Paul Saylor
Amesville
Chauncey
Marion Snyder
Asa Cochran
Plains
J. N. Lakin
Snyder
Hocking
Chauncey District Church Services Announced
Rev Ray Pidcock of the Pilgrim Holiness Church in Chauncey near Carpendale announces a revival starting Sunday Dec 3 with evangelist Rev James Maffin from Marion Ohio. Services nightly at 7 pm with local talent. Howard Pennell to lead Sunday School at the Church of God Chauncey at 9 30. Preaching by Pastor Clarence Wey Young and a young people's meeting at the usual hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Ray Pidcock
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Carpendale
James Maffin
Marion
Ohio
Howard Pennell
Church of God
Clarence Wey
Young People
Mother of Chauncey Man Dies in Ohio
Mrs. Mary Spearry of Wellston, mother of Charles E. Spearry of Chauncey, died Wednesday in Mercy Hospital Portsmouth. Funeral Friday at 2 p.m. in No. 3 United Brethren Church Wellston. Burial in Wellston. Survived by 12 children and several grandchildren. ten grandsons in service, seven overseas.
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Chauncey
Mary Spearry
Wellston
Charles E. Spearry
Mercy Hospital
Portsmouth
Ohio
No. 3
United Brethren Church
John Spearry
Harry
Phillip
Clinton
Roy
Clyde
Frank
John
Vernon
Charles
Jessie Flemming
New Boston
Emma Hughes
Jackson
Mae Harrison
Blackfork
Charles Spearry
Wen
Thanksgiving Gatherings Across Hartford Area
Local families share Thanksgiving with relatives in Hartford and nearby towns including Stone, Waltz, McClung, Rea and McKnight households. Visits span Parkersburg Huntington Huntington Pomeroy Bridgeport Point Pleasant and Alabama with naval family news and church rummage wake sale success.
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J. B. Rea
Ensign
Rea
George Adam McKnight
Alabama
Wiliam McKnight
T. A. Keith McClung
Sith, Jr
Rupert. W. Va
L. E. McClung
A. L. McClung
Bertha Jenkins
B. Gairing
Bridgeport
Mildred Chapman
Ernestine Hoffman
Huntington
J. H. Smith, Jr
Addie McKnight
Wiliam Mc
Parsonage Open House Planned for Plains Nazarene
Rev J N Lakin and Ada with son Ralph move into the new five room parsonage this summer. Open house to be announced. The Plains Nazarene Church holds services 9:30 with Sunday School led by Mrs Carrie Chatiwell. Morning and evening preaching by Pastor Lakin. Young people's meeting at the usual hour.
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Chauncey
J. N. Labin
The
Plains Church of Nazarene
Ada
Ralph
Lakin
Plains Nazarene Church
Carrie Chatiwell
J. N. Lakin
Destiny and danger entwine in a city tale of love and threat
A narrator recalls past schemes, a dangerous rival Boggio, and a tense confrontation. He helps Mickey after a shooting near Washington Square, suffers a neck of wounds, begs God for her safety, and awaits doctors as a nurse confirms an internal hemorrhage. The scene ends with a cliffhanger.
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Mickey
Hemlock Personal News Highlights Local Visits and Weddings
Hemlock residents share holiday visits and family events with relatives in Columbus Newark and Zanesville. Military service details include Paul Tharp who returned from two years in the Pacific and Lilian Tharp stationed at Camp Stewart Georgia. Gene Kehl marries Marie Williams in Mansfield and celebrations extend to family gatherings across Ohio. A separate note cites a 20 percent waste food statistic from a 1947 garbage survey in 247 cities.
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Bemlock
Paul Tharp
Lilian Tharp
Paul
Pacific
Camp Stewart
Hemlock
Leonar Schleffle
Richard McArtor
Columbus
Lloyd McArtor
Pfe
John Moore
Anna Moore
Congo
Nina Kaylor
Pfe. Moore
Aleutians
Camp Claiborne
Ruth Bradley
Anna
Rosetta
Newark
Gerald Tharp
Glenn Tharp
Nelsonville
Mmr
Chester Tharp
Ed Davis
Bennetta Hodgson
Carolyn
John Stoyle
Shawnee
Oliver Fitch
Clarence Starling
Zanesville
Arza Linscott
Faye Linscott
Millertown
Ralph Linscott
Lewis Lenhardt
Lewis
Cleveland
Kalman Gescei
Carma Gescei
John Kehl
Gene
Marie Williams
Mansfield
Mark Riggs
John Kent
Lee McCool
Pittsburgh
James A. Flowers
Dave Roberts
Linscott
Irene
Roberts
Thelma Linscott
Raith Linscott
James Essex
Hemily
Elyria
Arthur Essex
Grace Russell
Mis
Lena Stallsmith
Chauncey Area Personal News From Columbus Visits
Chauncey residents and relatives share trips and visits in Columbus this week. Mrs Ray Fidcock and Mrs Harley Allen with families visited Dorothy Deeter. Gwen Fowler returned to Columbus after visiting Missouri Lowery. Irene Jackson of Columbus visited Chauncey and Cartie Channell of The Plains. Leslie Coon shows improvement after illness.
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Ray Fidcock
Chauncey
Harley Allen
Oak Grove
Columbus
Pidcock
Dorothy Deeter
Gwen Fowler
Missouri Lowery
the Plains
Irene Jackson
Cartie Channell
Leslie Coon
Chauncey Officials Attend Ohio Welfare Conference
Mr and Mrs Willard Simonton superintendent and matron of the County Home at Chauncey attended the Ohio Welfare Conference in Columbus at the Deshler Wallick Tuesday and Wednesday. In their absence the home was supervised by Mrs Sam Starkey Miss Pauline Daugherty Mabel Hughes and Homer John tsar.
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Chauncey
Willard Simonton
Columbus
Ohio Welfare Conference
Deshler-Wallick
Sam Starkey
Pauline Daugherty
Mabel Hughes
Homer John“tsar
Clifton Brief Social Notes
Clifton social notes recount visits and gatherings. Corning guests Beryl and Rosanna Boothe stay with the Stewarts. Mable Stevens visits Ernest Henry’s family. Ralph Stewart and children visit Kate Harrison. Cartwrights from Mason with Herman Cartwright’s family dine with relatives. Jessie Mason Letart and Guy Roush Mason join Mrs. Charles Edwards. Homer Roush Hartford visits daughter Ted Riley. Edwin Oliver back at Pinecrest Sanatorium after three weeks at home. Darlene Van Meter has eighth birthday party with 22 guests. William Holmes on furlough from U S Navy with Emogene Rickerd. Dethen Becker of Middleport visits Ernest Henry. Norma Jean Common spends weekend in Middleport.
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Guy Roush
Mason
Charles Edwards
Homer Roush
Hartford
Ted Riley
Edwin Oliver
Pinecrest Sanatorium
Robert van Meter
Dar-lene
William Holmes
U. & Navy
Emogene Rickerd
Dethen Becker
Middleport
Ernest Henry
Norma Jean Common
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Hooper
C. Hill
Hot. Lee
T. A. Copeland
Pritchard
C. S. MacDougal
Jacksonville
Athens County Community Chest
George W. Rose
RO. Fowler
L E. Munden
AR. Porterfield
George Gardner
Ohlo University
Violet Mance
Hatshier
Herman McCune
Sand Ridge
Chauncey-Dover
Chauncey District
Jennie Stone
N. C. Wein
Emil Knight
L. N. Stone
Lilly Jane
Parkersburg
Helen Stone Cook
By Stanlay Paley
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Boggio
Hls
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Dinger
Roggio
Perez
Washington Square
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