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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1945

Page

4

Pringle Reveals Corliss's Secret Visit Disrupts Archer Home

In a tense scene Mrs Pringle arrives at the Archer home to warn Janet Archer that Corliss has been visiting Doctor Failing for obstetric cases, implying a serious trouble involving Mildred. Archers and Louise react with shock and anger.

Archer Frost Louise O. S Mrs. Pringle Corliss Mildred Darling Mrs. Archer MR. Archer Dorothy Janet Harry

Tax Cuts and Political Taxation Critics

An opinion piece argues Congress will debate tax reduction this fall and urges a balanced approach. It contends tax cuts should apply to both corporate and individual incomes to ease burdens on businesses and workers, warning against populist framing and political manipulation before elections.

Congress Sam

United States urges European nations to boost food production

The U S warns liberated European countries to speed their own food production as foreign shipments may fall short. Americans praise wartime resilience but warn that if Europe does not accelerate self sufficiency Washington may curtail aid and halt work for them.

Europe United States Uncle Sam Santa Claus Germany Washington

Worthy WAC service earns enduring Army praise

The piece notes how Americans now warmly back the Women's Army Corps for its wartime and ongoing contributions to victory. It recalls early skepticism and ridicule toward women soldiers, acknowledges hard‑bitten Army officers who later praised WACs, and cites the quote about five requisites for a good officer: clean hands despatch patience and impartiality.

Women's Army Corps WAC Ocr WAAC

United States backs Bretton Woods a world reconstruction pact

The United States joins 45 nations in the Bretton Woods framework creating an 18 billion dollar stabilization fund and world bank to stabilize currencies and underwrite postwar trade. Congress repeals the Johnson Act and faces checks on fund use while stressing America’s leadership in rebuilding global economics.

Washington United States Congress Bretton Woods World Bank Hiram Johnson California Robert Taft Ohio Senate Mr. Taft Stabilzation Fund Bank Treasury Department America

TVA's Tennessee Valley Authority Oil Power Reach and Costs

Peter Edson outlines TVA finances and activities from the 1944-45 period. He notes Congress appropriations of 668 million dollars, bonds sold at 65 million, and net power income of 8.75 billion before depreciation. TVA expanded to 74 hydro and 11 steam plants, supplied 130 local co op systems, ran a nitrogen fertilizer plant at Muscle Shoals, and operated 19 dams for navigation water release.

Washington Tennessee Valley Authority United States TVWA Congress TVA Way Department Muscle Shoals Tennessee Valley IVA TYA Muscle Snoals

Speeders Warned by Glouster Mayor on Oakdale Road

Glouster Mayor Thomas Williams addresses speeding on Oakdale road calling the route rough and dangerous. He states speeds over 20 miles per hour exceed the limit and warns prosecutions will follow, noting three cases already in court and urging drivers to monitor their speedometers.

Glouster Thomas Williams Oakdale Williams

Glouster Personal Notices Highlight Local Visits

Glouster residents report family and friends visiting from Akron Chillicothe Lan caster and Cleveland. Mrs Thomas Hamilton at 96 visits son Charles Kirk and family while others stay with relatives in Glouster County. Edward Thomas returns to Akron after two weeks with his parents and brother. Local households host relatives from Athens and Somerset as travel continues in the region.

Thomas Hamilton Akron Glouster Inlaw Charles Kirkbride Hamilton Clara Golding Mary Jane Moody Ronnie Moody Lancaster Dave Cook EF. E. Munden Cincinnati Herb West Albert Stalder Elizabeth Stalder Somerset Albert Edward Thomas Goodrich A. W. Thomas Fred Thomas G. R. Henry Patty Judy Athens

Moose Lodge To Sponsor Moose Ball Club No. 1197

Moose Lodge in Glouster sponsors a baseball team named The Moose Ball Club No. 1197 to raise funds for Memorial Park. Twelve players are signed, with more to join, led by captain James Deeier and managers C F Guinther and Ernest Parker.

James Deeter Henry Memorial Park That Creek James Deeier Bob Henry George Rogers William King Leonard Lent William Heffner Jack Binderhas

Union Church Service Held Indoors at Methodist Church

A Sunday shower moved the Union Church service indoors to the Methodist Church. Rev. A G Freeman preached on How We May Know Jesus Better, urging intimate knowledge of Christ for real Christian civilization. The service included a song service led by Ora Viney and special vocal trios by Morris and Viney.

Glouster theUnion Methodist Ora Viney First Bautist Choir Gladys Viney Thomas Morris Eugene Brown A. G. Freeman First Baptist Church Jesus God Christ

Noble undergoing emergency appendectomy in Athens

Harry Noble of Chauncey son of Mrs. Anna Noble and son-in-law of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Osborne, Chauncey, underwent an emergency appendectomy at Sheltering Arms hospital in Athens Friday. His condition is reported favorable. Mrs. Noble formerly Nelle Osborne of Chatincex.

Chauncey Harry Noble Athens Anna Noble Henry Osborne Sheltering Arms Hospital Noble Nelle Osborne Chatincex

Kiwanis Club Meeting Scheduled Tuesday

The Glouster Kiwanis Club will hold its regular weekly dinner meeting Tuesday evening at 6:30. Lt. Governor Carli Fred Athens will inspect the club. Rev Eugene Brown pastor of the Methodist Church will be guest speaker. Officers urge every Kiwanian to attend.

Kiwanis Club

Two-Week Revival Closes at Morristown Church

Rev and Mrs Sanford Knapp and daughters of Columbus closed a two weeks revival at Morristown Holiness Church led by pastor Ray Pidcock Chauncey. An all day Sunday meeting drew large attendance with nightly special music and singing from many surrounding communities.

Chauncey Sanford Knapp Daughters of Columbus Morristown

Chauncey Area Personal Notes Include Birthdays and Departures

Chauncey residents host Clyde Rutter family for weekend. A surprise birthday dinner honors Mrs Clyde Rutter. Chauncey natives Fart Rutter and Alvin Shrewsberry enlist in the Navy, both at the same time. Several relatives visit Gertie McCune in Sand Ridge. Marvin Keirns marks his 82nd birthday. Local gatherings include visits by Hardy Derson relatives and Farm hands Billy Smith at Sand Ridge. Ohio visitors Odell Taylor and children stay with Everett Taylor and visit Elmer Allen’s family.

Clyde Rutter Carlos Rutter Jimmy Eldon Rutter Fart Rutter Chauncey Navy Alvin Shrewsberry Cash Shrewsberry Herman McCune Beverly Junior Gertie McCune Hasie Willams Carl Keirns Sand Ridge Marvin Keirns Hardy Derson Bob and Wayne Columbus l Derson Billy Smith Walter Odell Taylor Robert Lee Richard Columbus Ohio Fverett Taylor Jan Jerr Lee Elmer Allen Wilma Taylor Curtiss-Wright

Birthdays Noted At Class Gathering In Millfield

Chauncey Robert A Boudinot and Jeannine Boudinot of New Lexington were weekend guests at grandmother Celia Boudinot's home in Millfield. A birthday dinner marked Robert Boudinot's 18th birthday with a pink and white cake from Allen Boudinot. Attending were Celia Boudinot, Allen and Mrs. Boudinot, Arthur Corwin and family, Gene, Sharma, Duane, David and Yvonne Boudinot, Roger Corwin, plus Jeannine and Robert Boudinot. Afternoon callers were Patricia Pettit and Donna Earich.

Chauncey Robert A. Boudinot Jeannine Boudinot New Lexington Celia Boudinot Millfield Robert Boudinot Allen Boudinot Arthur Corwin Eugene Sharma Duane David Yvonne Boudinot Roger Corwin Jeannine Patricia Pettit Donna Earich

Ward Family Returns From Visit in West Virginia

Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Ward and children Betty Jo Dana Tommy Sylvia Ruth and Marshal Kelly Chauncey returned from Ethel West Virginia where they stayed with Rev and Mrs Kelly Lowery and Mrs Lola Faye Bridgeman They crossed Blair Mountain during the trip and Chauncey is son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Lowery

Chauncey Marshall Ward Betty Jo Dana Tommy Sylvia Ruth Marshal Kelly Ethel, W. Va Kelly Lowery Lola Faye Bridgeman West Virginia Four Miles Mountain Blair Thomas Lowery

Dinner for Son Chauncey Mrs Zona Sapp Hosts

Chauncey and family circle hosted a two course dinner Sunday at Mill St in honor of son Cpl Arthur Sapp Jr returning on furlough. Attendees included Cpt Arthur Sapp Mr and Mrs Darley Sapp Desmond and Barabara Sapp Ada Lent and others from Nelsonville and Athens. Sapp then left Friday for Milwaukee to visit brother Eldon Sapp and then to Washington.

Chauncey Zona Sapp Mill St Cpl Arthur Sapp, Jr Arthur Sapp Darley Sapp Desmond Sarah Stratton Arthur Sapp Baron Sapp Barabara Nelsonville Ada Lent Athens Cpl. Sapp Milwaukee Wis Eldon Sapp Atata Washington

Chauncey Country Club to Meet Wednesday at Millfield

The Chauncey Country Club will hold an all day session Wednesday at Mrs Celia Boudinot home in Millfield. A pot luck dinner is planned at noon followed by an afternoon program. Members are urged to attend with Mrs Alice Carr of Millfield serving as club president.

Chauncey—Country Club Silll Celia Boudinot Millfield Alice Carr

Visit Cousins Here CHAUNCEY Misses Laura and Kathleen Bradfield

Miss Laura and Kathleen Bradfield from Columbus visited Saturday to Tuesday with their cousins Charles Bradfield Mrs Gladys William son Mrs Lucille Sanders and Mrs Helen Courtney Have Sunday guests Mr and Mrs Hardy Derson and children of Columbus Mrs Gerlie McCune Mrs Carlos Rutter Sand Ridge were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Floyd Edwards and Mrs Gretchen Mackie and children Athens formerly of Sus sar Creek

Chauncey Laura Kathleen Bradfield Columbus Charles Bradfield Gladys Williamson Lucille Sanders Helen Courtney Hardy Derson Gerlie McCune Carlos Rutter Sand Rifze Floyd Edwards Gretchen Mackie Athens Sussar Creek

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Isle Bae Peter Edson Oakdale Road Toyal Trimble Church of Christ Church Lawn Nettie Walton Mary White Addie Almond Laura Addington Lewis Clark Zoe Herrold Pearl McCune Gertrude Rainey Frances Clark Edna Kasier Susie Waster Valeria Sompiitski Nettie Watton Daisy Grands Clara Penrod Theeha Sharp Lewis Kasier Charles Walton Phoeba Sharp Glovaster Moose Lodge Union By Galbraith Cope Pat Ward W. Va
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