Subscription rates and mailing options
The notice lists subscription prices by carrier and duration, including per week and monthly rates inside and outside Ohio. It notes worded terms for special editions and worldwide delivery and references service offices and post office registration.
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Ghia
Ohio
Specia Acckiy Service
Athens
Wations
John W Cullen Company
Chicago
New York
Columbus
Cleveland
Japan seeks audience with Molotov ahead of Potsdam clash
A Tokyo broadcast notes the Japanese ambassador in Moscow met Foreign Commissar Molotov last Wednesday. The dispatch suggests Japan may press for peace talks as Stalin and Molotov head to the Big Three meeting in Potsdam. Russia’s stance remains undefined, with Moscow rumored to influence any settlement.
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Washington
Ō‘pokyo
Russia
Molotov
Moscow
Marshal Stalin
Japan
Tokyo
Manchurian
T. V. Soong
China
Chungking
Far East
Dairen
Port Arthur
Yellow Sea
Cairo
Great Britain
United States
Soong
Kiss and Tell shooting script excerpt with Corliss and Mildred
A staged scene from a film script shows Corliss and Mildred at stairs with worry as they fear being seen. Extraneous dialogue reveals an ongoing legal dispute involving Mrs Archer and Mr Pringle, plus domestic tensions and a forthcoming call.
Abandoned baby found at Martins Ferry home
Police checked recently recorded births as they investigated the discovery of a four day old baby boy left on the steps of a prominent local family home in Martins Ferry. The infant wore clothes from Corliss and was taken to a Wheeling, West Virginia hospital where hospital staff said the baby appeared in good health despite exposure.
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Martins Ferry
Jpi
Dexter
Sax
W. O. Muhleman
Corliss
Wheeling
W. Va
Meat Shortage Bites Busy War Workers and Homemakers
The piece notes scarce meat and soap for households and war workers. It argues that many have red points yet cannot find meat in stores, and that those without time face greater hardship. It cites wartime demand and shifts in stock use, tying shortages to the European war’s progress.
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Armed Services
Press Attack for Japan Invasion Strategy
A U S Army briefing describes 2000 plus Allied warplanes and expanding naval forces as part of a preinvasion stage. Fleet Admiral Nimitz vows a tight blockade and industrial destruction to break Japan's will, while cautioning against assuming invasion is unnecessary.
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Japan
Tokyo
Europe
Chester W. Nimitz
Food Farce Clearing and the World Food Question
The piece questions U S policy on feeding the world, accusing officials of negligence and waste while soldiers at home suffer shortages. It argues reserves are gone, accusing wartime bungling and global relief schemes of depleting American stockpiles and fostering a world-political agenda.
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Anderson
America
Santa Claus
United Nations
New Water Authority Lobby Gains Unity Against TVA
Peter Edsons Letter From Washington notes a revived joint lobby of land and water users forming to oppose new river valley authorities like the TVA. Led by Fred D. Beneke, the group expands to 31 associations issuing pamphlets and pressing Congress to preserve states rights.
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Washington
TVA
Fred D. Beneke
Memphis
Tenn
Beneke
National Rivers’ and
Harriors Congress
Mississippi Valley Flood Control Assoratio
Congress
Sensale Commerce
Montana
James FB
Murray
Missouri Valley
MVA
Roy Miller
Intracoastal Canal Association
Lonsiana
Texas
Water Lobby
Chifford H. Stane
National Reclamation Association
Hs Power
National Rivers and Harbors Congress
U. S
John L. McClellan
Arkansas
John K. Overton
Louisiana
William H. Whittington
Mississippi
Hugh Peterson
Georgia
Charles R. Ciasem
Massachusetts
Dewey Short
Missouri
Coolville and Troy Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Weekly notes list guests and family visits across Coolville and Troy Township. Many from Pittsburgh, Point Pleasant, and Athens stop by, with church and community events on July 19 and 22 including a South Eastern Association speaker Dr. Fred L. Hail and a candlelight service for service men.
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A. W. Brandeberry
Glenn Godfrey
Glenda
Pattie
Akron
Earl Clark
Ker J
Mit Clark
Grange
Fred L. Hail
Cleveland
Southeastern Association of Congregational Christian Churches
Coolville
WCTU
Troy Township
Ireland Ladies' Aid Society
Clyde Stout
Carl Kerns
Kerns
Carla
Germany
Walter Hoisington
Athens
Ralph Chevalier
Mary Blizzard
William Riley
Poet's Corner Verses from Messenger Readers
Poet's Corner invites readers to submit verses with name and address. The column features poems about school in Okinawa and moonlight scenes with prayer, ending with signature Annie McIntyre Barto e from Nelsonville Ohio.
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Messenger
Annie McIntyre Bartoe
Nelsonville
Ohio
Orbiston Social Notes Highlight Weekend Guests
Orbiston notes list weekend visitors and local social events. Families from Columbus, Murray City, and Athens visit relatives and neighbors, with moving announcements and local entertainments noted for Orbiston residents. An Orbiston home-coming is scheduled for July.
Taylor Ridge Personals Report of Local Visits and Family News
Local households record Sunday to Tuesday visits from families in Glouster Zanesville McLeish and Trimble. Pvt Edward Leo McNutt returns from furlough to New Orleans after major surgery followed by his wife’s recovery at Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens. Birth announced for James Walter, son of James Coey Jr and wife with grandparents Hosner and Coey.
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Taylor Ridge
James Coey
McLeish
James Walter
Jeff Hosner
Sam Wyatt
Trimble
Evan Davis
William Davis
Travis Chesser
Vislet
Ian Wilber
Chesser
Herbert] Pidcock
New Marshfield
Sarah Pidcock
Martin Pidcock
Maynard Mace
Patty
Linda Lu
Artthur Mace
Mineral
W. D. Withem
Carol Sue
Ronnie
Glouster
Holly Rogers
Jesse Coey
Chillicothe
William Chesser
Daisy Chesser
Athens
Marie Hambel
Jack Stockdale
Emmett Olbers
Don
Fred Olbers
Olbers
Carl Welling
Jacksonville
Edward Welling
Elsie Welling
Athens State Hospital
Blue Lake News Notes vacation Bible school ends with program
Blue Lake notes report Vacation Bible School ends Friday evening with a program. Handicraft will be on exhibition. Miss Jeannette Pugh, recently ill, returned to Radnor near Marion to her parents Mr and Mrs George Pugh. Several locals and visitors are listed with illnesses and travel, including Rev Harley Brucker and family of Erie Pa and Mrs Sara Whittaker visiting Proctorville. Charles Paul Smith returns to the Goodrich plant Akron after a local vacation.
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Coolville
Alfred ,Rogers
Dora Carrothers
William Carrothers
Kenneth
Maywood
N. J
James Carr
Andrew
Dighton
Mass
James Carrothers
Cutler
W. A. Bridges
Pittsburgh
Pfc
Edward H. Bridges
Moore General Hospital
Swannanoa
H. M. Bingman
Washington, D. H
Orbiston
Ches‘Wer Lauderback
Cleveland
Clarence Banfield
Virgil Campbell
Scotty
Murray City
Clelt_ Campbell
Clarence O'Rourke
Allie Nida
P.A. Nida
Kathryn Largent
Logan
Vance Glancy
Lewis Dearing
Nelsonville
Laura Sorrell
Murray Fix
Robert Evans
Wilma Evans
Lancaster
John Carter
Detroit
Ralph Campbell
George Thompson
Glaze Thompson
Columbus
Alice Glancy
Joe Lexbourne
Carson Coakley
Frank Coakley
Steve Sorrell
Adrienne Sorrell
Walter McManaway
Athens
William Halliday
Mike Bartoe
the Plains
Peggy Louise Robson
Mahrray City
Blue Lake
Jeannette Pugh
Radnor
Marion
George Pugh
Edward Dickenson
Rio Grande
Edgar Saunders
Harley Brucker
Iof
Erie
Adam Brucker
Sara Whittaker
Martha Boggs
Proctorville
Grace Sheets
Goodrich
Akron
Carl Wooten
War Today Japs May Fold Up Before Invasion Date
Observer Dewitt Blackenzies suggests Japan could capitulate to Allied bombardment and blockade before amphibious invasion. He cites mental endurance, air and sea pressure, and fuel shortages as factors, while noting Tokyo’s official alarm and Nippon’s cautious naval posture.
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Dewitt
Tokyo
Mikado
Nippon
Orient
Europe
Admiral Halsey
Japan
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F. Hugh Herbert
Mildred
Fabling
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Mrs. Wilcox
Earhart
St. Bus
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Jimmy
Sade
Mrs
Mrs. Archer
Louise
Droopy
Coriss
Mr. Pringle
Mre Archer
Raymond
Urv
Peter Edson
Coolville, Troy
Okinawa
O Country
Bessiem
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