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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1944

Page

4

Masons of District Hold Annual Meet in Glouster

Glouster Masonic Lodge hosted the Past Masters Association and Officers' Association of the 17th Masonic District. About 23 lodges were represented with visiting Masons attending for a dinner and instruction on code and ritual.

Masons of District Glouster Glouster Glouster Masonic Lodge Lange Room R. W. Fred Hi. Ervin Hotel Gordon Elizabeth Gordon Office Association

J T To Meet Buchtel Basketball Thu Evening

J T to meet Buchtel on their home court Thursday evening. The reserves game starts at seven. Austen Digmigey, recently assigned to Little Creek after training at Great Lakes, will undergo six weeks of signalman training before likely deployment at sea.

Wauus Rer Ine Jen Cardinas Buchtel Basket J-T Austen Digmigiey Little Reek Great Lakes Til

Affluent Statesmen Shape State Department Rich Staff

The piece notes wealth among the new State Department personnel led by Secretary Stettinius and includes undersecretary Grew and assistants Rockefeller and MacLeish. It contrasts inherited fortunes with self made wealth, flags concerns of liberals, and hints at conservative business interest in the Roosevelt era cabinet.

Senate State Department Stettinius Morgan Joseph C. Grew Nelson Rockefeller Archibald MacLeish Hotchkiss School Yale Will Clayton Dun & Bradstreet Roosevelt Biddle Morgenthau Jones Ickes Messrs Stimson Forrestal

World Santa Claus: Uncle Sam Faces Postwar Aid Burden

A wartime editorial critiques U S war costs and postwar relief plans. It argues millions looted by Nazis and displaced people require massive American aid, noting Congress and the public have funded Europe and Asia, with unpaid bills shifting to Uncle Sam. It warns the public about mounting debts and the need for a plan.

Uncle Sam Congress United States Europe Asia Africa Germany Sam

Eliminate River Pollution Must Be Paid For Now

The piece argues that cleaning the Ohio River and its tributaries requires massive spending and borrowing, urging protection of health and welfare. It recalls wartime extra costs, calls for wastewater treatment plants along the Ohio and its tributaries, and notes Athens as an example of looming expense.

Ohio River United States Public Health Service Ohio Valley Ohio Uncle Sam Santa Claus Athens

Broadway's Latest IIT Play Harvey Segues In Stage

Broadway's latest production titled Harvey features a six foot one white rabbit who never appears on stage while the titular rabbit character is said to know where all the cigarettes have gone.

Broadway Harvey Bet Harvey

Clayton denies backing cotton cartel plans in Washington

Peter Edson reports Clayton, named Assistant Secretary of State in charge of foreign economic affairs, faced accusations of cartel ties after leaving Surplus Property Admin. Clayton declared opposition to all cartels and similar international controls on production and prices. He noted the cotton industry has long been competitive and denied supporting any international agreement to limit outputs.

Will. Clayton Clayton Washington Reconstruction Finance Corporation Houston James Murray Montana Cart Fond Yyton Secretary of Commerce Jesse Jones Office of Strategic Services World Cares

New York Center Proposes Owner Licensing for Dogs

The snonegearen Center of New York suggests owners should be licensed for dog ownership, arguing owners shape a dog's behavior. The idea challenges traditional views of pet licensing and prompts editors to mock the adage about postmen and housewives.

Snonegearen Center New York Tata Pews

Rothwell Club Christmas Party at American Legion Hall

The Rothwell Club held its annual Christmas gathering Friday night at the American Legion Hall. The Ladies Auxiliary served a 6:30 dinner and members recalled past parties while a social hour and contests entertained attendees. Notable guests included Mrs. J. H. Hene shaw, Mrs. Elizabeth Chute, Mrs Carl Wilson, and Mrs. Mary Hawk among many others.

Rothwell Club American Legion Hall Ladies’ Auxiliary of American Legion J. H. Heneshaw Elizabeth Chute Carl Wilson Mary Hawk Adda Blower Catherine Blower Bess Henshaw Alta Sweeney Grace Bryson Garnet Drury Ella McDonald Ora Kittle Helen Noon C.K Rockhold Luli Bingman Jessie Hill Margaret Stanley Gertrule Pride

Vinton Roll of Honor Announced at Local School

Vinton High announces roll of honor for the second six weeks with students listed by grade. Names include Jay Kennell Afelville Chamberlain and Joan Pettus in the upper grades, with many others across grades from first through senior. Senior class selects flower motto and colors. juniors have class singer.

Linton — Vinton High School Khan Jay Kennell Jean Adair McCos Leona Oiler Earl Long Janet McGhee Louise McAllister Payne Madge Pettus John Howdasheldt Joan’ Gleason Ann Lewis Jimmy Wooldrich Eleanor Treleaven Ann Clark Raymond Lewis Alma Lambert David Payne Joan Rose Barbara’ Quickie Teddy Boyer Kathryn Long Janet Hull Joan Sherrit Helen Gleason Darlene Hartsock

The Lamb and the Hidden Heir of Bethlehem

Flavia guides Joel through a tense night of lamb tending and old wounds. She reveals Malachi as Joel and Michal's secret son, born to Jonathan and Michal's past, while the olive groves and harvest mood frame a shifting family truth. The scene shifts to judgment, kinship, and the weight of lineage.

Flavia Joel Bethlehem Michal Rome Joan Stetaelhom Jonathan Slichal Matsachi Malachi Rachel Jona Sondihan Jonahan Yonathan Drusus Joe Miichal

Millfield Church Group Veet and Gift Exchange Event

The Ladies Aid Society of Millfield Methodist Church conducts a December program and gift exchange at the home of Mrs Rebecca Crabtree with a potluck dinner at 6 o clock. Christine Brown leads the program with Leah Featherston and the high school faculty and football team guests. About 200 attend. three course chicken dinner, dance and social time follow. Chauncey Dover Blue Devil football guests and Detroit visitors are mentioned. choir rehearsal set for Tuesday at 7:30 pm for Christmas music under Christine Brown.

Chauncey-Dover Blue Devil Mies Gertrude Brown Sanders Stalder Home Economic Department Christine Brown Es Leah” Featherston Chauncey — Choir of the Church, of Christ, Chauncey

Tome With Tome With ner High Crowns Crooks Rivalry

The reserves play at 7:00 followed by the varsity game around 6:15 at Gloucester arena.

Ner High Tomenis Fon Glouster Noor

Chauncey Methodist Church Women Plan Thursday Meeting

Shauncey Lawes and Society of the Chauncey Methodist Church will meet Thursday for an all day church event. Women will quilt in the forenoon then share a noon pot luck dinner. Afternoon features a Christmas party and fifty cent gift exchange. Event runs through Wednesday night with pastor Charles Caffrey as evangelist. Public is invited.

Shauncey—Lawes and Sorciety Chauncey Methodist Church Chauncey M. E. Church Charles Caffrey

Meeting and social at Chauncey lodge in K of P hall

Chauncey will meet tonight in the K of P building with an inspection by Mrs Flossie Crawford of Nelsonville. After the lodge meeting a social hour and refreshments will follow. Church Men To Meet in Chauncey at Church of Christ meeting led by Carl Shafer urges all class members to attend Thursday night. Guests include Mr and Mrs Hue J Smith and relatives visiting from Detroit and Chauncey area. George W Brown ill at his home in Sand Ridge after a light stroke last week.

Morrison Roberts J.T Malta-McConnellville Vastry Newman Jacksonville Jacksonvile-Frmie McDonald Beal Alcock Cominsiyn Murphy Mingis Hock i Glouster Glouster Retail Lewellyn Bortek Chavserr Ladies Aid Society Millfield Ghurch of Christ Mabel Smith Chauncey Arthur J. Smith David William Coleling Orville Hinton Fred Puckner Detroit William Colling Ncey John Collins Chauncey Forest K. of P Flossie Crawford Nelsonville Chauncey Carl Shafer Church of Christ Uecklle George W. Brown Chauncey Vicinity Sand Ridge

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