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Ohio
West Virginia
West
Athens
John W. Cullen Company
Chicago
New York
Columbus
Cleveland
Portal to Portal Pay Suits Spark Labor Management Debate
The CIO urges unions to file portal to portal claims arguing pay for time spent walking and washing. Courts may redefine the workweek, provoking employer counterclaims and potential overtime disputes while AFL cautions against the move as a harmful tactic amid stalled federal action.
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Washington
CIO
Mr. Clemens Pottery
Supreme Court
Congress
America
American Federation of Labor
Osteomyelitis overview and treatment options
Dr. William A. OBrien explains how osteomyelitis develops in youths after injury or surgery, with acute and chronic stages. He notes infection sources, common sites, and conservative treatments like sulfa drugs and penicillin, plus drainage, casting, and later therapy. a radical operation may remove infected bone.
Sen Owen Brewster praises Peron but warns against canonizing him
The editorial notes Brewster and Higgs praise President Peron after his Argentina visit but warn the democratic gloss hides risks. It recalls Braden and State Department cautions about propaganda, elections, and fascist echoes. It argues against accepting Peron’s canonization on limited, distance-based impressions.
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Owen Brewster
Argentina
Andrew Jackson Higgins
Maine
New Orleans
Peron
Brewster
Higs
General Peron
Braden
Higgins
State Department
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
Lexington
Washington
Russia
Mr. Higgins
Hypnotist Audition Sparks TV Safety Fears
A London hypnotist named Peter Casson wowed a BBC audition where four of six judges and two young women collapsed into sleep. The piece warns of televised hypnotism exploiting viewers and potentially driving consumer spending nationwide.
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London
BBC
Peter Casson
Navy Unification Fears Rise as Armed Services Committees Form
Peter Edson notes naval officials fear reduced committee strength under new Armed Services panels. The Senate panel drops from 18 per side to 13, the House from 30 per side to 33. Officials warn consolidation may hinder defense issues amid peacetime readjustment and ongoing fleet reductions.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
House
House Committee On Armed Services
Reorganized
Armed Services
Navy
Marine Corps
Government to regulate ads mirrors Britain warns industry
A call to action warns that private enterprise may be overruled if self regulation fails. It cites Britain as a model and urges rapid industry action before government steps in to regulate advertising and products like cereal, lotion, and perfume.
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Britain
1947 Dog Licenses On Sale in Vinton
Dog licenses for 1947 in Vinton County are now for sale by County Auditor John D. Gill Jr. The deadline to purchase is January 20.
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Vinton
McArthur
Vinton County
John D. Gill, Jr
Mrs Steele Reported In Past Week In Creola
Mrs. Carl Steele has been reported in the past week. She is at her son's home in McArthur. Mrs. Rachel Simms has been reported seriously ill. Mr. and Mrs. Harkless Hoskins of Chelsea Michigan spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Hoskins of Dundas. Mr. and Mrs. Karns and Diane spent Christmas Day with Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Hoskins. Mr. and Mrs. Philip Karns and children Richard and Carolyn spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. Clem Inboden.
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Creola
Carl Steele
McArthur
Harkless Hoskins
Chelsea
Mich
T. H. Hoskins
Dundas
George Karns
Diane
Rachel Simms
Philip Karns
Richard and
Carolyn
Clem Inboden
Practical Home Nurse booklet offers step by step care
The Athens Messenger Reader Service promotes 40 page booklet No. 81 Practical Instruction for the Home Nurse with advice on wound care, child scrapes, contagious diseases and nursing during pregnancy and after operations. Send 25 cents for the booklet at 243 W 17th St New York 11 NY.
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Junior
Athens Messenger
Athens Messenger Reader Service
W. 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Real estate transfers in Vinton County total four
Transfers filed by recorder Agnes Scott show four real estate actions in Vinton County over the last week. Er nest Wyckoff to Orville Nichols three acres in Richland Township on December 30. Ernest C Robbins to Dolpha Perry lots 526 through 530 in Hamden on December 27. Emil and Ethel Snake to W T and Merle Minton 40 acres in Jackson Township on December 27. Paul and Goldie McWilliams to W A Salmons three tracts 60 66 and four acres in Madison Township on December 26.
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McArthur
Vinton County
Agnes Scott
Ernest
Leona Wyckoff
Orville Nichols
Richland Township
Ernest C. Robbins
Dolpha Perry
Hamden
Emil and
Ethel Snake
W. T
Merle Minton
Jackson Township
Paul
Commissioner-Elect Takes Office in Vinton County
McArthur C Wesley Mec Fadden, a Republican from Richland Township, was slated to assume office January 1, 1947, replacing H. V. Atkinson as Vinton County commissioner. The organization meeting includes W J Weed and Claude Herrold on New Year’s Day.
Real Estate Tax Books Open for Collections
Vinton County treasurer Ronald Simms announced that tax books are open for the collection of the first half 1946 real estate taxes in Vinton County. Local taxpayers are urged to pay promptly to avoid penalties and interest.
Last Session of 1946 McARTHUR-Commissioners Meet in Vinton
In reg ular session Monday the 1946 McARTHUR commissioners of Vinton County held the final scheduled meeting of the year and paid the regular bills.
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McArthur
Vinton County
Christmas Socials and Holiday News in Wilkesville Area
Mrs. Floyd Cottrill and daughter in law hosted the Past Chiefs Club Christmas party at the daughter in law’s home. Thelma Cottrill and others attended. Several residents hosted or attended parties and visits across Columbus Athens Albany and Rutland during the holiday season. James M Penn fell ill on Dec 26 along his mail route near Ewington but shows slight improvement.
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Columbus
Ray Strausbaugh
James M. Penn
Ewington
Cynthia Cummings
Stephen Foley
A. L. DeVault
George Queen of
Junior Chasteen
Rutland
Blanche Davis
A. L. de Vault
Three Servicemen Discharged in Recent Week
McARTHUR Three more servicemen were discharged during the past week the Vinton County selective service office announced. The discharged are Pvt. Andrew M. McCarty Ewington Route 2 from Camp Campbell Kentucky Pfe Robert G. Brooks Ewington Route 2 from Fort Rosecrans Calif and T-5 Clyde M. Harris New Plymouth from Fort Dix New Jersey.
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McArthur
Vinton County
Selective Service Office
Pvt
Andrew M. McCarty
Ewington
Camp Campbell
Kentucky
Pfe
Robert G. Brooks
Fort Rosecrans
Calif
Clyde M. Harris
New Plymouth
Fort Dix
New Jersey
Vinton Fruit Growers Set Meeting January 9
McARTHUR on Thursday January 9 at 1 p.m. a meeting for Vinton County fruit growers will be held at Wilkesville high school. Thomas H. King of Ohio State University will talk disease control and T H Parks will cover insect control.
Labor Saving Display Planned for Jan 7
McARTHUR A labor-saving show will be held in the Vinton County highway garage on January 7 from 10 a m until 4 p m. County Agent George L Brown announced today. Committees were named this week to assist in making the show a success.
Prattsville WSCS Holds Christmas Meeting and Elections
The Prattsville Putnam WSCS gathered at Mrs. Eddie Dearth’s home for devotionals led by Rev. Lockwood. A Christmas Story and carols followed as officers were elected: President Winnie Dearth, Vice President May Allen, and Secretary-Treasurer Edna Dearth. Nine visitors joined 14 members for refreshments.
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Prattsville
Putnam Wscs
Eddie Dearth
Lockwood
Pinkie Mercer
Winnie Dearth
May Allen
Edna Dearth
Harvard and Indiana Awarded AAAS Science Prizes
The AAAS awarded its thousand dollar annual prize to two groups, one from Harvard and one from Indiana University. Harvard earned for a method to grow malaria parasites in test tubes. Indiana unveiled a new mechanism in heredity.
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Boston
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Harvard
Indiana University
Indiana
License Issued to Snyder and Wolfe to Marry
A marriage license was issued December 31 by Judge E C Motter to Earl William Snyder age 30 of McArthur Route 2 a U S minister and Reba Marvene Wolfe age 37 of Mc Arthur Route 1 a teacher.
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McArthur
E. C. Motter
Earl William Snyder
U. S
Reba Marvene Wolfe
Marriage of Jessie Faye Radcliff and Homer V. Baker
Jessie Faye Radcliff, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse W. McElroy, and Homer V. Baker of Vinton married December 14 at the Christian parsonage in McArthur, with Rev. J. P. Daab officiating. Attendants were Wesley McElroy and his wife. The bride wore a snow blue dress and black accessories. Jessie is a Wilkesville High School graduate and worked at Hercules Trouser Co., Wellston. Homer Baker, son of Mr. and Mrs. Selman Baker, is a Vinton High School graduate (class of 1942) and served in the Army, much of which time in the C B I theater. he is studying telegraphy at Hobson. The couple took a short wedding trip to Huntington, West Virginia.
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Huntington
W. Va
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Iris Bowen Barnett
Dundas
Tripp
Iris Ruth Bowen
Point Rock
Eli G
Emma Hutchinson Bowen
Vinton Township
Vinton Rural
Guy Barnett
Rhonda Kay
Jobie
Georgesville
Clarence
Columbus
Garnet
Cora Haning
Mary Myers
Stoutsville
Elaine Johnson
Alice Smith
Ashville
Radcliff
Mary Lou
Jean Pierce
John Hector
Wilkesville
Flora Peck
McArthur
Ralph Radcliff
Earl Radcliff
Clyde Pierce
Dwight McLaughlin
Theodore Boring
Judith Ellen
Fermin Boring
Holzer Hospital
J. V. Wells
Mabel Wall
Harry Wells
J. V. Wells, Jr
Edith Trotter
Mary
Betty
Leona McLaughlin
James Hawkins
Bellaire
J. E. Bacus
Bacus
Weekend Visits Across Ohio Coastal Families
Mr and Mrs Robert Christian of Columbus spent a weekend with his parents A E Christian in Dundas. Betty Taylor and Dorothy Jayjohn of Oreton visited their son Sylvester Taylor in Gallipolis. Ethel Shively of Wellston called on Henry Magee in Maged? Wednesday. Ed Warner family spent Christmas with Ray and Mary George in McArthur. Mary Canode and son Pat of Radcliff visited Harevey Roofs in Lakeview. James Ward spent Christmas with I L Gorham’s family in Lakeview. Henry Magee stayed Christmas Day with Gayle Atkinson in Zaleski. Carl Kenny visited his parents in Allensville. Ruth Morrow called on her father Evans in Hamden at Christmas.
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Dundas
Robert Christian
Columbus
A. E. Christian
Betty Taylor
Doroethy Jayjohn
Oreton
Sylvester Taylor
Gallipolis
Ethel Shively
Wellston
Henry Magee
Ed Warner
Ray George
McArthur
Mary Canode
Pat
Radcliff
Carl Kenny
Mrs. Kenny
Allensville
Ruth Morrow
Evans
Hamden
Radio Highlights Show Eighteenth Congress Opening
Broadcast and telecast plan for the opening of the Eighteenth Congress with NBC CBS ABC and MBS schedules. Listings include drama comedies talk shows and concerts across Thursday and Friday with times and programs like Burns and Allen Abbott and Costello Cliff notes.
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New York
House Chamber
Washington
NBC
Burns and Allen
Jack Haley
Abbot and Costello
CBS
Dick Haymes
Finnegan
ABC
Lum
Abner
Asheville
N. C
Sammy Kaye
Security Workshop
MBS
Mark Warnen
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David Lawrence
National Dispatch
William A. O'Brien
Peter Edson
O. E. Vollenweider
James W. Darby
Erma Warren
Vinton County Real Estate
Vinton Fruit Growers
Hughie Allen
Chester Allen
Dayton
Aaron Martin
Putnam
White Cross Hospital
Clyde West
Arthur
H. F. Dearth
Frank Coe
Lake Hope
Ruth Dearth
J. W. West
Wayne Moore
Louisa Moore
Bessie Chesser
Sheltering Arms Hospital
E. C. Allen
Barrett Allen
Springfield
Harry Smith
Hiram
Martha
Radclife
Kenny Baker
Edwin C. Hill
Raymond Swing
Harlem Hospitality Club
Vera ‘Holly
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