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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1947

Page

27

Chinese Guest Calls Yalta Pact a Bitter Pill

Dr. T. C. Len of Fu Tan University Shanghai told Rotary Club members and guests that the Yalta arrangement granting Manchuria to Russia without China's consent was a bitter pill China swallowed. He called it a curious world-historical phenomenon reflecting Western policy actions.

Nelsonville China America T. C. Len Fu Tan University Shanghai Rotary Club Yalta Manchuria Russia

Foreign professors discuss China politics and democracy

Dr Len, guest of the State Department and hosted by Dr Wilfred J Smith in Athens, outlined China’s two major parties the Nationalists and Communists and five supporting groups while calling for U S help to stabilize education and promote democracy among students. He urged sending American lecturers to China and using part of a loan to fund education reforms as he heads to England en route home.

Len America State Department Wilfred J. Smith Ohio University United States Leland Stanford University California University of Michigan Smith Athens China Nationalist Communist Democratic League Chinese Youth Party Russia Dr. Sen Ency Generalissimo Chiang England Dr. Smith P. O. Nichols

Reverend Sziggarto to Speak at Methodist Church

Murray City notes announce Rev. Stephen Sziggarto of Columbus will speak at the Methodist Church on February 16 at 7 p.m. The page lists numerous local and area residents visiting relatives or conducting business in Nelsonville, Glouster, Newark, Lancaster, Athens, and nearby towns.

Murray City Stephen Sziggarto Columbus Methodist Church Sandy Abahazie Steve Betty Charbo Nelsonville Roy Bagley Sandusky Nancy Ellis Elmer Evans Wanda Rosalie Jerry Snyder Milton Campbell Johnnie Moody Glouster Warren Dupler Logan Don Storer Bob Gottke Pat Collins Johnnie Sabo Barberton N. D. Gilmore Porter Gottke Harry Burgess Cheryl New Straitsville Raymond Burt Anna Mae Jerry Linda Willis Six Donna Lancaster Howard Bush Bea Hillyer Rosa Banks Shawnee Joe Hillyer Jack Hillyer Athens Paul Cupp Julia Ann Newark Oscar Hillyer Garnet Monks Warren Darby Orient Emma Tippie James Smart Florida Lester Sorrell Pat Carbon Hill Harry Gosney Ann Hickman Straitsville Jimmy Hickman Hickman Clarence Shivers James Shuttleworth Johnnie Morgan B. R. Rutherford Lena Campbell Rolyn Violet Gosney Frank Bryan Emmett Short William Evans

German Pastor Niemoeller Headlines Ohio Pastors’ Convention

At the four day Ohio Pastors’ Convention in Columbus about 2500 delegates hear Pastor Martin Niemoeller the German survivor of Nazi camps. He criticizes Hitler for using a great organization but failing to control the church and its core groups.

Columbus Martin Niemoeller Memorial Hall Hitler Niemoeller

Condition Improves for Mrs Wemmer in Millfield

The condition of Mrs W H Wemmer of Millfield, formerly listed ill at her daughter Mrs Grover Patton’s home in Millfield, has improved according to the latest report.

Chauncey W. H. Wemmer Millfield Grover Patton

Plains WCTU Meeting Set at The Plains Church

The Plains WCTU will meet next Tuesday night at The Plains Church of the Nazarene under the leadership of Mrs. Ada Lakin.

Chauncey Plains Wctu Plains Church of the Nazarene Ada Lakin

Bashan Visitors Highlight Weekend Social Roundup

Mrs. Glen Ash and daughter Martha and son Johnny Bill from Parkersburg visited Mr. and Mrs. Paul Orr. Robert Bailey spent Sunday with the Warners in Syracuse. Lawrence Beagle of Racine visited J. C. McKay. Thelma and Marilyn Orr visited in Parkersburg. The Morarity family visited the Harris family in Syracuse. Ronny White visited his parents Ed and Mrs. Ed White. Clyde Flinner of Tuppers Plains was here recently. Martha Orr was absent from school Monday with a cold.

Walter Harris Syracuse Ronny White Ed White Clyde Flinner Tuppers Plains Martha Orr

Community benefit and PTA meeting announced in Buchtel

The VFW sponsors a 7 30 p m benefit party at the Opera House. The Buchtel York PTA will meet February 10 at 7 30 p m in the auditorium for a Founders Day program with refreshments. Members are asked to bring sandwiches for each attending family.

Buchtel Opera House VFW Buchtel-York Pta

Lakins Visit in Logan Chauncey

The Rev. and Mrs. J. N. Lakin and son Ralph of The Plains were in Logan Sunday as guests of Mrs. Lakins' uncle and aunt Mr. and Mrs. Corwin Gard ner.

Chauncey J. N. Lakin Ralph the Plains Logan

Chauncey Grade School Teachers Meet at Howard Home

Chauncey Dover Elementary instructors gathered at Frances Howard’s Converse Street residence. Principal Miss Howard chaired, with Superintendent W. G. Davis and thirteen teachers present. Two teachers, Goldie Corwin and Freda Beuchler, were absent.

Howard Chauncey Chauncey - Dover Frances Howard Converse St Miss Howard W. G. Davis Helen Sanders Blanche Bookman May Howard Ruth Simpkins Erma Roberts Louise Nagle Bertine Gilkey Daisy Cline Pauline Bowe Gladys Simpkins Henrietta Wecheler Georgia Griffin Clyde Cooper Evelyn Simms Goldie Corwin Freda Beuchler

Resident Visits Son Chauncey

Mrs Edith Coulson visits her son Chauncey and daughter-in-law Mr and Mrs Hubert Coulson in Zanesville.

Chauncey Mrs Edith Coulson Hubert Coulson Zanesville

Freda Beuchler III Chauncey Illness Substituted Teacher

Chauncey Elementary sixth grade teacher Freda Beuchler III was off duty on Tuesday due to illness. Ruth Hartley of Chauncey substituted in her absence.

Freda Beuchler III Chauncey Freda Beuchler Ruth Hartley

Fire Destroys Home of Former Chauncey Residents

Relatives report a fire last week destroyed the home of James and Edith Cheadle Rathburn at Flint Michigan while the couple attended a wedding anniversary. They are former Chauncey residents and are staying with daughter Margaret. Mrs Rathburn is kin to Jennie Courtney Marinda Cruikshank and Leona Bolin of Sugar Creek.

Chauncey James Edith Cheadle Rathburn Flint Mich Rathburn Jennie Courtney Marinda Cruikshank Leona Bolin Sugar Creek Mrs. Rathburn Margaret

Sister Summoned From Millfield To Detroit

Everett Saulters of Millfield Route 1 has been summoned to Detroit Michigan due to the serious illness of his sister Mrs W A Bergey Ann Saulters who is admitted to Harper Hospital.

Millfield Everett Saulters Detroit Mich W. A. Bergey Ann Saulters Harper Hospital

Mrs Nell McDonald Aids Mrs Baker In Chauncey Care

Nell McDonald formerly in Dayton assists at the Chauncey home of Mrs Nettie Baker who is ill, helping to care for the patient.

Chauncey Nell McDonald Dayton Nettie Baker

Relative of Woman Undergoes Surgery

Mrs. Mary Ackley of Shade sister of Mrs. Ida McPherson Chauncey has been reported slightly improved after major surgery at Sheltering Arms Hospital last week. Ackley has a brother Paul Jeffers who lives at Pleasant Hill.

Chauncey Mary Ackley Shade Ida McPherson Ackley Sheltering Arms Hospital Paul Jeffers Pleasant Hill

Watt's Suppositories Promote Railroader Relief

A wartime era ad claims Watt's Suppositories ease backache and urinary issues linked to prostate trouble. It targets railroad men and travelers, asserts repeat business, and offers a money back guarantee. Sold by Cline's Pharmacy Athens Ohio and Stark's Drug Stores Pomeroy Ohio with bundled prices.

Doester Watt Cline’s Pharmacy Athens

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