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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1945

Page

12

Athens Messenger Ad Rates and Publication Details

Publication details for the Athens Messenger include publisher Frederick W Bush and Gordep K Bush with George Mer, weekly weekday afternoons and Sunday morning editions. Memberships listed include American Newspaper Publishers Association and Ohio Newspaper Association, with Associated Press rights. Subscription rates vary by location and duration, with domestic and international mail options and overseas service men letter requirements.

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Not From Same Cow Wage Logic Sparks Labor Debate

A political column argues against wage hikes financed by deficits, warning that purchasing power cannot be created by raises alone. It claims increased wages without production boost harms purchasing power, risks inflation, and favors organized labor at others' expense, using Washington statistics as support.

Washington

Two Poisonous Religions

An analysis of Shinto and Buddhism in Japan and the German Reich under Nazism. It notes MacArthur's policy banning official religious influence and school instruction and questions how far wartime indoctrination has tainted minds free of state control and the impact on future world tranquility.

Hirohito MacArthur Japan Bismarck Germany

Strikes Seen as Threat to Democracy and Public Welfare

David Lawrence argues that large scale strikes cause immense economic loss and harm the public. He calls for stronger mediation, less coercion, and a civic duty to protect the public interest over factional fighting and violence.

Dover Honor Students Listed by Principal

Chauncey Dover High School announces the second six weeks honor roll under Principal Leah G Featherston. Seniors include Mary Rivers Wilbur Powell Ethel Mae McDaniel Earl Brown Thelma Jean Zrookir John Katzenbach Richard Stalder. Juniors include Glen Chadwell Ann Dresher Donna Morris Marthe Riser Ruth Simpson Rolland Slisher. Sophomores Jeanine Abdella Peggy Rivers Jo Ann James Madeline Johnson Joseph Lanning Elaine McKibben Eleanor Meszaros Donna Sayers Donna Leiber. Freshmen Elizabeth Blackford Terry Cunningham Dwight Johnston Bonnie Keirns Helen Shrewsberry Barbara Smart.

Chauncey Leah G. Featherston Chauncey-Dover High School Mary Rivers Wilbur Powell Ethel Mae McDaniel Earl Brown Thelma Jean Zrookir John Katzenbach Richard Stalder Glen Chadwell Ann Dresher Donna Morris Marthe Riser Ruth Simpson Rolland Slisher Jeanine Abdella Peggy Rivers Jo Ann James Madeline Johnson Joseph Lanning Elaine McKibben Eleanor Meszaros Donna Sayers Donna Leiber Elizabeth Blackford Terry Cunningham Dwight Johnston Bonnie Keirns Helena Shrewsberry Barbara Smart

iClass Will Meet At Henry Home Chauncey

Chauncey Mr and Mrs Donald Henry Chauncey will host Wednesday night at their home in E Main 1 for the January meeting of the Friendship Class of the Deec of Christ Chauncey There will be a business session and election of officers All members are expected to attend Chauncey Mr and Mrs Harold Robinson and daughter Virginia of Toledo were called here by the death of Mrs Robinsons brother in law Merton Gill Nelsonville While here they were guests in the home of Mr and Mrs Russell Childress

Chauncey Donald Henry E. Main Deec of Christ Auich Mersors Chaukuby Harold Robinson Virginia Toledo

Mr and Mrs Simmers Entertain at Home

Chauncey, Mr and Mrs Clarence Simmers hosted Christmas guests from Troy Ohio including sons Joan and William Simmers and their spouses. It was William and Johns first reunion since 1941 and Johns first home Christmas in four years. The party also visited Leo Ormonts Madison Ohio and William Simmers in Troy before traveling to Akron to see Mrs Greene.

Chauncey Clarence Simmers Joan Simmers William Simmers Troy Ohio William John Willam John Simmers Leo Ormont Roberta Simmers Mason Akron Simmers Clarence Greene

Byrnes cocktails and locusts in wartime policy notes

Washington dispatch notes Byrnes joked about State Department reorganization after Moscow, and covers Operation Locust and surplus slowdown. It compares WWI and WWII price controls, then closes with a Mary Boker Eddy aphorism on home relations.

Washington State Department James F. Byrnes Moscow The Foreign Service Middle East Arabian Desert Armed Services Cuiban Life Army Navy OPA Uoss

Too Many Eggs

Discussion on U S egg production after wartime boom. Agriculture Department faces possible 200 million dollar price supports to prevent a crash as domestic hens keep laying. Commentary notes need for adaptation as war era gains outpace demand and urges national resolve.

Millfield Group To Meet Wednesday

The Millfield Group gathers at Millfield Methodist Church Wednesday night at 7 30 with Mrs Gertrude Brown in charge. A potluck supper will follow the social hour in the church hall.

Millfield Group Chauncey — Janus Ladies Aid Society of Millfield Gertrude Brown

Chauncey Couple Celebrate 42nd Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Lee Schooneer of Chauncey marked their 42nd wedding anniversary on Christmas Day with a two course turkey dinner at their home on East Main Street. Attending were Mrs Schooneer’s brother Frank Setile from Columbus and Cap Smith of Chauncey Mine No 25.

Chauncey Lee Schooneer E. Main St

Local Family Hosts Christmas Dinner for Son on Furlough

Mr and Mrs Leonard Simpson of Truetown entertained with a Christmas dinner in honor of their son Leonard Simpson Jr of the Second Air Force stationed at Roswell Field New Mexico. He is home on a one day furlough and will depart next Thursday night to return to New Mexico.

Leonard Simpson Truetown Leonard Simpson Dr Second Air Force Roswell Field New Mexico

Condition improves and a famous author dies

Condition of Mrs. Bessie Wilson at her daughter’s home in Ells Aye is reported slightly improved after a three week illness. James Stanley of the Navy has returned from a 10 day leave in Chauncey to his mother and relatives. Theodore Dreiser, a leading American Modern novelist, died at age 74 from a heart attack Friday night in Hollywood.

Chauncey Bessie Wilson Martha Shafer Ells Aye James Stanley Navy Camp Peary, Va Margaret Stanley Hollywood Theodore Dreiser America

Americans in Soviet Zone Run Island Telegraph Posts

In Weissenfels Saxony a small American unit manned red spunter telephone stations along the Frankfurt to Berlin line. They live in a local hotel eat weekly rations from Hersfeld and receive entertainment and reading material. The crew, three technicians and an interpreter, say they are well treated, popular with locals, and prefer life there to Frankfurt, with other posts at Environs and Eisenach.

Richard Kasischek Weissenfels Saxony Germany Gpi Frankfurt Berlin Hersfeld Gerrean Hotel Freederigan Ofiain

Murray City couple to celebrate fiftieth wedding anniversary

Former residents of Murray City James Bradbury and Lizzie Snowden Bradbury will mark their fiftieth wedding anniversary New Year's Day. The couple, long based in Loudenville, will be joined by son Berneath Bradbury of Cincinnati and daughter Mrs Alberta Currens of Leadville with their families.

Chauncey James Bradbury Murray City Loudenville Berneath Bradbury Cincinnati Alberta Currens Leadenville Lizzie Snowden William and Ann Surtees ‘Snowden

Brown to Return on 30 Day Leave from Overseas Service

Mrs. Esther J Brown of Millfield received a telegram from her husband Raymond E Brown M A M 3 c stating he arrived in California on December 27 after 18 months overseas and that he expects to be home soon on a 30 day leave.

Chauncey Esther Jarmpson Brown Millfield Raymond E. Brown M.A.M. 3-c California

Hong Kong War Crimes Trial of Japanese Commander at Stanley Bay

The article recalls the Stanley Bay Prison episode where Kazuc Kogi, Japan's top military-legal authority in China South, is to be tried as Hong Kong's No 2 war criminal. It notes his arrest, transport, and grim procession, and mentions a cemetery full of internees who died of starvation including Chester Bennett, an American hero.

Hal Boyle Hong Kong Stanley Bay Kogi Japan South China George Wood Giffen Stanley Giffen Stanley Camp Chester Bennett

Library encounter at Clay Memorial Library teaser

Pike visits the Clay Memorial Library and meets Miss Tudor while pursuing Mary Butler. He notes luggage tampering, contemplates Aunt Emma’s memorial, and learns the library route via Valley Road as they discuss The Robe. The scene hints at underlying motives and a continuing pursuit.

Mr. Hitt Valley Road Pike Sam Pringle Mary Butler John Clay Bland Miss Tudor Pit Clay Memorial Library Clay Emma Duiner Pika Shy

Propaganda funds urged for 62 nations

The State Department plans President Truman to seek Congress funding for a permanent information service in at least 62 foreign nations. Assistant Secretary William Benton said 2 648 personnel would explain the U S viewpoint to millions abroad.

Washington State Department Truman Congress William Benton U. S

Byrnes Describes Moscow Meeting On Atomic Energy

Secretary Byrnes outlined discussions in Moscow focusing on a U N control commission for atomic energy and denied any disclosure of weapon secrets. He said topics included a general European peace conference before May 1 and democratic reforms in Romania and Bulgaria, with drafts for treaties by other powers.

Tokye Council Mam Arthur Japan Moscow Byrnes Russia United Nations U. S Romania Bulgaria Hungary Finland Italy

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