Athens Messenger classified and subscription notices
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Athens Messenger
Bush
Eery Seturcey
Asner
Buresy
Corce
Aseet
Italy’s Fall Seen Weakening Axis, Mussolini Out
A Reuters styled analysis argues Mussolini’s departure signals fascist decline. It notes Italy’s military value faded and strands of Axis defense in the Balkans crumble under Allied air power. The piece warns that Italian collapse may hasten Axis surrender and intensify pressure on Germany from the Balkans to the Soviet front.
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Italy
Mussolini
Hitler
United Nations
Europe
Balkans
Russia
Black Shirts
Red Cross calls for blood as war continues
Blood donors are urgently needed for the next Red Cross mobile unit visit to Ath ens districts near preparation centers. The appeal notes good distant response but urges more donors, explaining a single transfusion can save a wounded soldier and more may be required for mounting casualty lists.
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Red Cross
Athens
Googe predicts mass defeats over anti strike vote
A 1945 clipping quotes George L. Googe of the AFL warning that three-fourths of lawmakers who voted to override Franklin D. Roosevelt on the anti strike bill will lose in two years. The text questions whether such a large share will be defeated solely for that vote.
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George L. Googe
Southern
A. F. of
Googe
Roosevelt
Organized
Hopes Confirm Axis Weakness on Sicilian Beaches
The piece asserts Axis defense on Southeastern Sicily is failing and Nazi resources appear stretched. It notes Allied bombing of airfields and installations, with invasion points still within easy range of mainland Italy, suggesting Hitler overextended his forces.
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Sicily
Hitler
Sicilian
Italy
Overlooking Brains Comment From National Federation Leader
Dr Minnie L Maffett president of the National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs argues the war slows as the government fails to use women’s brains. Some agree noting exceptions and similar critiques but blame the government’s approach for delays.
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Minnie L. Maffett
National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs
Foreign Relief Chief Warns on Hunger and Axis Risk
Foreign Relief Director Herbert H. Lehman warns that unless hunger is curbed, nations may embrace Axis ideas. He emphasizes feeding populations as essential to lasting peace and stability.
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Axis
Herbert x Lehman
Opponents Labeled American Fascists Stir Debate in 1944 View
Vice President Wallace labels critics as American Fascists amid 1944 campaign prep. Commentary argues New Dealism blends totalitarian features with liberal aims and warns against broad name calling while urging analysis of underlying philosophies.
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Walsce
Wallace
America
Burnham
Congress
Supreme Court of the
United States
Hitler
Supreme Court
Mr. Wallace
Mr. Roosevelt
Allied occupation brings welcome relief to Palermo crowd
In Palermo, Sicily the arrival of American forces is met with cheers and lemons tossed to the occupying troops. Austin Phelps notes crowds prefer peaceful relief and praise General Patton for curbing bombing to spare civilians amid the city’s recovery after surrender.
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Palermo
Sicily
United States
London
Hoover
Patton
Reconstruction Finance considers selling cotton to Soviet Russia
The RFC weighs selling up to a million bales of cotton to Soviet Russia. Ohio approves three highway projects costing two million with federal funding under the Industrial Recovery Act. Mrs. William E. Moore and Mrs. Harley Moore host a Hillcrest Inn bridge breakfast for Mrs. Earl T. Dailey of Los Angeles. Kenneth C. Ray, county superintendent of schools, announces funds to repay teachers' back salaries.
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Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Soviet Russia
Ohio
William E. Moore
Harley Moore
Hillcrest Inn
Earl T. Dailey
Los Angeles
Kenneth C. Ray
Athens News In Brief From Past Date
Twenty years ago a picture showed Japanese girls receiving rifle training. Dr. Er B Bryan spoke at the Athens Kiwanis Club. Bids were received for Arden Place paving from May to Marietta Ave and Watt St from East State St to Morris Ave by Service Director R D Williams. Police Chief Parker said Athens had no funds to hire traffic officers for Court St intersections and urged cautious driving. N F E Mills of the Athens Livestock Cooperative announced 76 shippers loaded at Guysville shipping stock to Pittsburgh market.
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R. D. Williams
Athens
Arden Place
Marietta Ave
Watt St
East State St
Morris Ave
Parker
Court St
N. F E. Mills
Athens Livestock Cooperative
Guysville
Pittsburgh
Dexter Social And Personal Highlights
Dexter residents share visits and family news from Columbus to Denver. Notable items include Wade Bowles announcing a 21 day fast and healing, Odel Marchington on furlough, a newborn James Edward for Harold and Mrs Davis, Elza Turner’s death and services at Dexter Chapel, and several siblings and spouses visiting relatives.
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Dexter
Harry Trainer
Columbus
W. R. Halliday
S. V. Hunt
Aurora
Ill
Emmet Davis
Hunt
Ralph Hunt
Dwight
American Well Works
Wade Bowles
C. Cook
McMillen Hospital
Pfc
Odel Marchington
Denver Whiting
Carpenter
Harold Davis
James Edward
Eli Turner
Everett MaeKnight
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Arizona
Pfe
Nashville
Tenn
Douglas Chaney
George Martin
Buckwheat
Wanda Chapman
Old Dexter
Mary Louise Chaney
Miss Chaney
Ralph Swan
Nellie Nelson
Arline
Gallipolis
Nelson
Estel Arrowood
Huntington
Max Smith
Arrowood
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Blanche Davis
Springfield
H. C. Smith
Ella Nelson
Elza Turner
Old Dexter Chapel
Standish
Dyesville
Plan All Day Meeting at Orange Church
An all day meeting and a basket dinner are planned August 1 at Orange Christian Church with Sunday School and services in the forenoon. Rev. Frank Donaldson of Athens will speak in the afternoon and all other churches are invited.
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Lottridge
Orange Christian Church
Frank Donaldson
Athens
B. Church
Albert Warner
Alfred
Tris Archer
John Archer
Clarence M Warner
Melvin Mitchell
Glen Gaston
Naomi
Eloise
Warner
Pomeroy
Venice
Fla
Fred Warner
Marion
Irma Ackley
Bessie Robinson
Aubrey Nickoson
Glenn Brummage
Dayton
Harvey Persons
Leon Snodgrass
St. Joseph Hospital
Parkersburg
W. Va
Eloise Warner
Sgt
Clarence Warner
Iris Archer
Clarence M. Warner
Army Air Corp of
Army Air Corp of Venice, Fla
Joan Archer
Carrie Gainer
L. H. Allen
R. M. Allen
Wanda Lee Tenney
Ronald
Paul Robinson
John L. Morgan
Tuppers Plains
Carson Boggs
Glenn Gaston
Lee Gaston
Carson Boggs, Jr
Camp Butner
Alfonso McBee
Clarksburg
Cedar Rapide
Iowa
Paul Kinnen
Columbus
Kinnen
Leroy Boggs
A. L. McBee
Turner Is Honored By War Veterans
Benjamin F. Turner of Meigs County, Republican state representative, was elected senior vice commander of the Ohio Disabled American Veterans at their convention in Columbus. Turner, organizer and charter member of the Meigs chapter, has worked with the organization since its inception.
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Pomeroy
Benjamin F. Turner
Meigs County
Ohio Disabled American Veterans
Neil House
Columbus
Turner
Meigs
Gun Found On Terrace Tangles Suspected Murder
In a sunlit estate scene Kathy, Clint Mattison and others recover a rusted gun from a lily pool. The narrator reveals the weapon may be hers and hints at a possible link to Derek Grady’s death, as police involvement looms and truth unsettles the group.
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Connie
Walter
Kathy
Clint Mattison
Mattison
Judy
Jack
Cheruo
Imogene Lake
Derek Grady
Jack and
Derek
Gram
Shaw
Village
Middleton
Clint
Mrs. Kraik
Papal State Establishment and WWII Era Terms
The Q A covers when the Papal State became Vatican City in 1929, defines dogface as a selectee in Army slang, names Stanislaw Mikolajczyk as Poland’s prime minister, and describes the flying boxcar as a haze cargo ship that can carry up to 15 tons.
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Papal State
Vatican City
New Book Arrivals At Corning Library Plus Local Euchre Party
Corning records a shipment of new books including Thy Robe and Song of Bernadette with titles like On World and Journey to Josephine. Donations credited to Miss Margaret Schlin german. a Euchre party at East Hill honors guests and prizes won by Mrs Fern Post, Mrs Lee Thomas, and others with luncheon served to attendees.
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Donely Edwards
East Hill
Fern Post
Lee Thomas
Seeond
Thelma Frasure
Flossie Hampson
Josephine Hermey
Beulah Craig
Genevieve Wright
Florence Hampson
Myrta ‘Hickok
Hazel Edwards
Seven Schlingerman Sisters Honor Charlotte Gaitten
The Seven Schlingerman Sisters hosted a birthday party for their youngest sister Mrs. Charlotte Gaitten of Akron on Wednesday. A six o'clock dinner was served at the Colonial tea room in Nelsonville followed by time at Mrs. Helen Ross's home in Nelsonville. Attending were Mrs. Bennetta Hodgson Hemlock Mrs. Gertrude Allen Mrs. Helen Ross Nelsonville Mrs. Violet Walters Miss Jessie Schlingerman Corning Mrs. Robena Stoevit Shawnee and Mrs. Charlotte Gaitten Akron.
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Schlingerman
Charlotte Gaitten
Akron
Nelsonville
Helen Ross
Bennetta Hodgson
Hemlock
Gertrude Allen
Violet Walters
Jessie Schlingerman
Corning
Robena Stoevit
Shawnee
Charlton Family Furlough Homecoming in Camp McCain Area
Thomas Charlton and wife Mrs Edna Charlton arrive at Camp McCain Miss for furlough to join Linda Ruth and parents Mr and Mrs Edward Charlton. Nearby relocations include Babe Champlin family moving to Columbus. Edward Hern recovers from recent hernia operation. Joseph Butsko spends weekend at Columbus with wife and family. Mrs Lillian Woods returns home after visiting son near Norwalk.
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Thomas Charlton
Camp McCain
Edna Louise Charlton
Linda Ruth
Edward Charlton
Babe Champlin
Joyce Elaine
Glenn
Columbus
Lillian Woods
Norwalk
Local Obituaries and Hospital News Tidbits
Miss Blondie Garbolina undergoes surgery at White Cross Hospital Columbus and returns to her parents home in town. Ann Louise Schottlekorb died at Good Samaritan Hospital Zanesville. burial at Millerton Cemetery follows services at the Fry home in Corning. James Martin, 64, a coal miner born in Hungary, died near Congo. survivors include five sons and two daughters. services at St Bernard Church and burial at Monroe Cemetery in Drakes.
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White Cross Hospital
Columbus
Andy Garbolina
Ann Louise Schottlekorb
Harry Schottlekorb
Charleston
Good Samaritan Hospital
Zanesville
Parsons
Joseph Fry
Cornins
James Martin
Congo
Hungary
Albert
Marines
James, Jr
Cleveland
John
Joseph
Newcomerstown
Barberton
Eugene
Betty Kroppe
Detroit
Margaret Joseph
Brady Lake
Ohio
St .Bernard Catholic Church
Anthony Tague
Monroe Cemet
Drakes
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