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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1945

Page

16

Subscription rates and notices in The Athens Messenger

The Athens Messenger lists subscription prices for in town and Ohio routes, with annual, semiannual, quarterly, and weekly rates. Carrier, mail, and overseas options are shown, plus a note on second class post and obituary charges, with office locations and advertising details.

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Athens County Lags in Victory Bond Drive

Athens County trails the nation in the Eighth War Loan, with only about half of the quota purchased as the deadline nears. Residents are urged to participate, noting past county gains in earlier drives and contrasting nearby counties that have exceeded their targets.

Athens County Hocking Vinton Meigs Perry Washington

Totalitarian rule warning in Churchill speech

In a passionate critique, the speaker argues that Churchill and the Conservative Party face a Socialist push toward nationalizing British life. The piece warns that Leftist plans would lead to government monopoly, higher taxes, or diminished prosperity, while praising free competition as the engine of high living standards in Britain and the United States.

Winston Churchill Conservative England Churchill United States

Revelations of UNRRA Abuse Stir Budget Debate

A House committee report accuses 600 UNRRA Europe staff of selling relief food on the black market, urging tighter controls amid calls for additional aid. The piece argues the UN agency should be cut back or halted and warns that continued “Santa Claus” generosity drains American taxpayers while offering little reciprocal benefit.

UNRRA Europe Congress United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration House

Labor Management Conference will persist through committees

Washington observes that the Labor Management Conference faces a complex issue beyond a single session. A semi permanent committee will carry on, with records and progress guiding Congress as mediation expands. It argues for stronger mediation machinery, potential legislation, and policy clarity to support reconversion and public interests.

Washington Congress Bona Fide Workers’ Organizations Labor Management Conference Roosevelt Tion House of Representatives Senate House Labor and Management Labor and Managment

Glouster Nurse and Army Sergeant Are Discharged

Lt Helen Zaluski on terminal leave to be discharged December 96 after 14 months in England. Sister Lt Sophia Zalupski, returning from 14 months in France and Germany, has not yet met. Sgt Carmen Lowry and mother Mrs Robert Lowry of Barberton rushed to Glouster for illness of Mrs P J Stanley, who suffered a heart attack. Lowry was discharged at Patterson Field and will enter civilian work with Eastern Air Lines after a vacation at Barberton home.

Carmen Lowry Robert Lowry Barberton Glouster P. J. Stanley Lowry Patterson Field Dayton Apalachicola Fla Eastern Air Lines

Full employment bill may test executive planning in Washington

Peter Edson notes the forthcoming high level employment bill could expose weak national planning in the administration. He notes 116 original sponsors, possible rewrites in the House, and Senate changes likely before passage. The measure would create a presidential economic council and require an annual report, with a rent committee in Congress to assess minimum requirements.

Washington Capitol Hill Congress Harry S. Truman James E. Murray Montana Alabama Carter Manasco Senate Manasso House Manasco Frederic A. Delane National Resources Planning Board Council of Economic Advisers

Service Men Of Glouster Area News From War Fronts

Glouster area soldiers and relatives share updates from overseas and home. Sgt Foster Brown writes from Firth Germany to his mother Mrs Walter McDivitt about sailing home and visiting the Nurenberg trials, while other family members report discharge dates, furloughs, and upcoming travels to Dayton Columbus and Camp Atterbury.

Firth Germany Foster Brown Walter McDivitt U S.A Nuenberg Building S-l-c Tillman Piqua Dayton Mr. Tillman Great Lakes Naval Hospital Albert Zimmer Sgt Jack Zimmer Guam Jack Charles Babe” Faires Paul McAllister Herry Reuther Cook Baker Tokyo Charles S Patsy) Winters C.G George Mudrie Juzen Philippine Islands Fatsy Shady+ side A. M. Healy Thomas A. Healy Veterans Hospital Columbus Stella Beal Glouster Junior Camp Atterbury Jacksonville-Trimble High School

M E Church Pre Christmas Bazaar Sponsored

The Priscilla and Orpah Sunday School Classes of the Methodist Church in Clouster will sponsor a pre Christmas Bazaar this week starting 11 o'clock with a jitney lunch through noon and continuing in the afternoon and evening. Homemade items will be sold and school students are invited to buy lunches. Mr and Mrs Glyde Price of Athens attended the Masonic dinner Friday evening.

Clouster Priscilla and Orpah Methodist Church Balzaar Pooths Mrs. Glyde Price of Athens

Murray City Veterans Return and Local Visits Highlight Briefs

Clarence O E Brown, son of Velma Brown, returned home from Camp Atterbury after two years in the US Army including a year in Northern France and the Rhineland. He earned the Bronze Star for action on the Sear River February 23, 1945. The note also lists numerous local visitations and homecomings across Murray City and nearby towns, including visits from Ohio residents to Nelsonville, Columbus, Akron, and Akron area towns.

Murray City Pfe Clarence O'E. Brown Velma Brown Camp Atterbury Ind US. Army Patton Third Army France Rhineland Central Europe Ardennes Sear River Joe Frazee Akron Bessie Frazee Willard Brown David Toledo Andy Robison Nelsonville Sauwday Rolly Hanson Mary Lu Judith Ann Columbus Mary Jones Cincinnati Jon Sabo Kathleen Williams New Lexington Fred Koon Pear Lance Roseville Ruth Lantz Sarah McManaway Oscar Hillyer George Potts Charles Harold Potts McArthur Glen Dixon Arlington Betty Sabo Lorenzo Lewis Mike Bethel M. R. Lewis Clayton Worthingston Nelsonville Eugene Snyder Mary Margagiet Wolfe 2Wenn Snyder Frank Bryan Cleveland Willoughbye

Progressive Study Club Meets Tuesday

A meeting of the Senior Progressive Study Club is announced for Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. L. G. DeLong, replacing the prior location at Mrs. B. R. Angle. The gathering will begin at 7:30 o clock.

J-T Cardinals Sweep Albany High in Twin Games

Jacksonville Trimble Cardinals defeated Albany quintets in two Friday games on the JT floor. The Reserves won 38 to 8, the varsity 25 to 6. It was TT’s third game of the season after two early losses away. Shade edged Ames Bern by two, and Albany topped the Cardinals by one.

Glouster Jacksonville- Trimble Cardinals Albany Quintets J.-T Jeway Shade Ames Bern Cardinals

Glouster Social Notes and Local Announcements

Glouster reports a Methodist Church social with devotions on Thou Art the Door, musical numbers, and district meeting reports. The Past Noble Grands Club plans a December meeting with a Christmas gift exchange and donations for Odd Fellows Home. Also noted are a marriage announcement for Avenel Smith and Barton Holloway and various local personal notes and travel visits.

Glouster Noble Grands Club Odd Fellows Hall Odd Fellows Springfield

Beyond the Rhine Offensive Opens in 1945 War Drive

General Eisenhower praises Allied success as the Rhine crossings near Wesel and Emmerich enable a broad bridgehead. U S Ninth Army and British forces race to secure Rhine crossings, while engineers rapid build a treadway bridge under battlefield conditions. American and Allied air power 기록s show massive bombing and fighter sorties in Europe through March 22 to 25.

V. I Society of War Ee Marshall Rhine Eisenhower Ruhr Rhine I Emmerich Wesel U. S U. S. Ninth Army Duisburg Ninth Army Simpson United States Europe Remagen Marburg Giessen Kassel Third Army Mainz Frankfurt

Allied advance into Germany reaches deep into the Ruhr and beyond

In late March and early April Third and First Armies drive toward Kassel and the Fulda, uncorking a massive northeast thrust into central Germany. U S Ninth Army enters the Ruhr while Second Army flank actions push to Dulmen. French troops cross the Rhine near Germersheim and Mannheim is captured as others link with the Seventh Army. By April 1, large segments are in German territory and hundreds of thousands of prisoners are being taken as German transport collapses.

Third Army Kassel Fulda Germany Montgomery Ninth Army Ruhr Second Army Dulmen Devers Rhine XV Corps W. H. Haise Mannheim

Jacksonville News Notes

Mrs. Dave Morgan hosted relatives in Akron while Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Cap announced the birth of Donald Lee Cap on November 24 at Sheltering Arms Hospital weighing 7 pounds 5 ounces. Army discharge updates, Navy returns, and local meetings fill the weekend items.

Jacksonville Dave Morgan Gertrude Bernard Akron Annie Bernard Joseph R. Cap Rosemary Forsbach Sheltering Arms Hospital Donald Lee Culp Army Mitchell Field Air Forces

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