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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1946

Page

4

Senate may withhold consent on Yalta pact renewals

United States Senate may reserve action on Roosevelt and Churchill agreements from Yalta as Russia seeks territory pledges for Kuriles and southern Sakhalin. The disclosure tests Senate prerogatives and a potential ratification path for postwar arrangements with Moscow.

Washington Yalta United States Senate Russia Japan Kuriles Sakhalin Island Roosevelt Congress Senate Byr Kuviles Sakhalin United States Balkan Europe Far East United Heyrnés

Subscription rates and domestic mail terms

Rates show four year at 13.00 and six months at 6.50 with various three month and weekly options. Domestic and Ohio mail terms listed, plus overseas options, and requests for service men letters sent to Athens Post Office. Advertising rates available on request. Obituary and card charges noted.

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Murder at the Wilson home prompts police inquiry

In the narrative, Phillipa’s death on a cliff is treated as murder by the household. Fletch and Dru offer alibis, while Jeffery, Straub, and Zern press for actions and an investigation. Dru recounts a possible trip with Fletch that night and a late storm, hinting at a key timeline discrepancy.

Straub Phillipa Mr. Wilson Zern Jeffrey Fletch Mr.Watson Dru Arivy Jaren Dr. MacDonald Smith Wilkson Nana Tire District Attorney's Office Atlantic City Camden Mme Betsy Faras Carden

Molotov warns of third world war over Polish forces

Foreign Commissar Molotov rants that anti Russian forces in Europe keep fighting in disguise as he attacks Polish General Anders troops in Italy. He accuses allies of aiding fascist opposition and cautions that deportations could spark more conflict.

Molotov Russia Europe Anders Italy Poland United States Britain

Bird Dog Comeback Could Boost Game for Hunters

The article argues for dog use to retrieve game to prevent losses as returning service members swell hunter numbers. It notes bag limit flexibility, issues with giving away game, and estimates of millions of ducks and pheasants lost yearly that dogs could save.

America South Dakota

Fruits of Amiability and the Truman Dilemma

An editorial critiques President Truman for amiable leadership during wartime to postwar reforms. It argues his desire to please hindered timely rationing adjustments amid European shortages and warns against wishful regimes when public cooperation and firm decisions are needed.

Mr. Truman White House Europe Truman

President hints at more secret wartime agreements

President Truman declined to say whether more secret Big Three understandings remain hidden. He noted wartime conferences produced clandestine deals, many now public, and suggested undisclosed agreements would be revealed at the proper time. The piece recalls Byrnes' remark about Roosevelt agreeing to Kurile possession by Russia.

Truman Byrnes Roosevelt Kuriles Russia The United

Employment Act passage masked by wording shifts

Peter Edson analyzes how the Employment Act was renamed and watered down in language by conference committee members. Supporters claim the act still achieves its aims while opponents see a victory in removing certain economic provisions.

Washington Congress Robert A. Taft Ohio Trujan Taft Carter Manasco Alabama Will Whittington Mississippi Conference Committee Senate House Manasco Whittington Tali, Buck Delaware Radcliffe Maryland Barkley Kentucky Murdock Utah Taylor Idaho Feber New Hampshire

Rights and limits on transferring Kurile territory

The speaker argues that states cannot unilaterally transfer Kurile territory to Russia and that only a treaty between the Allies and Japan can do so. Mr Byrnes supports including these terms in treaties, and the Senate should demand this procedure. The ultimate merit of any agreement can be judged later.

Russia Japan Byrnes Senate

Albany Garden Club February meeting hosts and fund plans

Mrs Brooks Russell hosted the Albany Garden Club at Pomeroy Road for the February meeting. Plans to raise funds for a memorial for service men were discussed and programs featured The Ohio Buckeye and native trees. Members donated to multiple causes and social visits followed with various club members and guests in attendance.

Alba Brooks Russell Albany Pomeroy Road Etta Bean Stinson L. C. Chase H. M. Stinson Living Memorial Forest Cancer Fund Annette Phelps Pan-American Fellowship Fund Penny Art Fund M. Baughman China Bess Ross Eddie Ross Columbus Lloyd Thorne Billy U. S&s H. M. Stanley Edward Jack Carbaugh Clarence Cooper Sterl Williams Springfield Trem Weener New Straitsville Emma Bailey Mildred Doss Betty Molly Williams And Mar Jesse Gilkey Ed Parker Athens

Hemlock Grove Grange Attends Meeting and Events

Sunday School attendance 18 and 41 members at Hemlock Grove Grange meeting last Saturday. Officers conference Thursday evening and a potluck planned for February 16. Local social notes include visits among Midkiffs Hellman Heilman Logan Hawk Clark Sargent and others.

Hemlock Grove Hemlock Grove Grange The Grange Porter Midkiff Homer Midkiff Bert Romine Sors Gene and Kenneth Silas Taylor Homer Baxter Wilbur Midkiff Sam Elbert Taylor Carl Hellman Peach Fork Ziba Midkiff R. V. Heilman Betty Bunker Hill Earl Brickles Avis Logan Columbus George Logan Sewing Club Emmett Hawk Rocksprings Eldon Clark Grant Roberts Joint Pleasant Hugh Mulligan Bob Sheridan Elsie Perry Athens R. D Ollie Clark John Sargent Carol Doyle Sargent Golda

Notable OU professor speaker at Civ Federation event

Ace Prof William H Fenzel of Ohio University spoke at the Civ Federation after returning from a three month world tour. Dean Edwin Watts Chubb announced retirement plans after thirty six years as Dean of Arts and Sciences. WPA pay for Athens County in February totaled 37568 73 dollars. Athens Water Works added an electric bowing device to thaw frozen pipes. Twenty years ago John H Price was named assistant state examiner in the Bureau of Inspection and Supervision of Public Offices. Local social and highway officials attended gatherings and events around town including reading clubs and a highway school in Columbus.

Len William H. Fenzel Civ Federation Edwin Watts Chubb College of Arts and Sciences Ohio University John H. Price Airs Anna K. Price Bureau of Inspection and Supervision of

Nelsons wed in Pilgrim Holiness Parsonage ceremony

Kimberly notes report Kimberly Victor Nelson son of the late A H Ott Nelson married Lucille Warren daughter of Mr and Mrs William Warren on Sunday Feb 2 at Pilgrim Holiness Parsonage in Twelsonville conducted by Reverend B A Awe. Nelson recently discharged from Germany after nearly three years in European theater and plans to live in Springfield. Mrs Nelson a Nelsonville High School graduate and bookkeeper at Ohlinger and Wolfe Store in Nelsonville. Both are members of Pilgrim Holiness Church.

Kimberly — Francis Victor Nelson A. H Ott) Nelson Lucille Warren William Warren Pillgrim Holiness Parsonage Twel‘‘sonville B. A. Awe Springfield Nelson Nelsonville Ohlinger and Wolfe Pilgrim Holiness Church Alice Cooksey Lorraine Hester Campbell Herbert Bailey Spice Lick Columbus Homer Adams Andrew Adams Clarence Nelson Buchtel High School

Funeral for Mrs. Lucille Wortman Held in Hamden

Large gathering attended the funeral for Mrs. Lucille Wortman who died Friday from coronary thrombosis. The service was led by former United Brethren minister C. A. Remington. Burial followed in Hamden Cemetery. Also noted were family updates, marriages and local visits across Hamden and nearby towns.

Hamden Lucille Wortman C. A. Remington United Brethren Thomas Boyer Harold Wortman Charles Leach Wellston James Carl Raymond New Boston Clarence Sherrod Columbus Ralph ‘Eet Bernard Greathouse Frances Littlejohn O. R. Zeigter Walter Tolbert Edith Delores Clarky Ward Kermit Ward Henry Sprague Earl Bennet Herbert Sprague Texas James Ridgeway Jackson Alice Jane Ridgeway San Diego Calif Earl Sprague L. M. Wills Harold Sprague U. S. Navy Ollie Marie Tedrow Ohio University Henry Perry Dayton Bokar Field Fla James Baker Richard Baker Kathryn Haynes Glen Roy Artre Baker Millie Zervis Marion Dye Karl McKinnis Fred Clark Ray Dolpha Perry Ira Saultz Main St John Harris

Carbondale Personal And Social Notes Summary

Ralph Williams returned from Shelter Arms Hospital with improved condition. Mrs. Freda Crow thanks friends for hospital cards. Floyd Tremain of Columbus visited his parents over the weekend. Mrs. Audrey Milton of Akron and daughter visiting her parents. Revival services at the Methodist Church closed Sunday night after a large crowd with Wilbur Householder of Jacksonville leading the song service.

Carbondale Ralph Willliams Sheltering Arms Hospital Freda Crow Floyd Tremain Columbus Albert Tremain Audrey Milton Akron Porter Sweazy Cleo Barstow Methodist Church Llarge Wilbur Householder Jacksonville

Sing My Heart

A short poem titled Sing My Heart by Leda Sams reflects wintry Ohio hills and budding signs of spring as nature frames a hopeful, emerald contrast to snow. The piece personifies winds and trees, urging the heart to join the season’s chorus.

Ohio Leda Sams

Public Forum Letter Questions Prohibition Era Outcomes

The writer disputes prohibition aided by WCTU and claims ban caused bootleggers, poison liquor, and crime. He recalls a Cleveland resident who died at 65 after misdiagnosis and argues reverting to saloons would curb abuse. Letter to the editor by Frank Donovan dated Cleveland, Feb. 10.

The Lady at the Bus Station Honored by Service Members

Reader Hutchinson praises a kind woman at the bus station who assists service members daily. She helps call taxis, locates shelter, and keeps luggage safe while they run errands or grab a bite. The letter suggests a public acknowledgment from the paper for her small, appreciated acts.

the Messenger Sheltter Lpaper Hutchinson

Jewish Conference Plans UN Program in Cleveland

The American Jewish Conference will meet in Cleveland from February 17 to 19 to develop a program for presentation to the United Nations Organization.

Cleveland United Nations Organization

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