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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1946

Page

4

Molotov questioned Iceland bases drawing US ire

Washington reacts to Molotov remarks questioning Iceland strategic bases. The piece recalls American and British air patrols from Iceland aiding Russia, convoy survival to Murmansk, and the Atlantic war effort. It argues Icelandic air power protected supplies and that future wars may rely even more on airpower.

Washington Russia United States Iceland Molotov Murmansk U.S.A U.S Balkans Atlantic Ocean Atlantic Stalin European Germany Nistate Europe

Ward Rural High School Commencement Fetes Seniors

A large audience filled the Carbon Hill auditoru m for Ward Rural High School commencement. Seniors wore blue and white gowns as the band played God of Our Fathers and Dusty Miller delivered the address. Roy Cunningham salutatorian and Patty Rutherford valedictorian. Diplomas presented by S H Dillon. Class motto Now or Never. Graduates named include Gerald Coe Roy Cunningham Clark Devol Wavelene Dupier Roland Harris Arlene Fieder Mary Ann Sharb Christine Stuffle bean John Corby William Crane Gene Devol Jean Harris Andrew Maze Patty Rutherford Judy Sparks Gloria Williams.

Carbon Hill Auditorum Ward Rural High School Sonal Ray Woodgeard L. E. Evans Nelsonville G. O. Devol Dusty Miller Roy Cunningham Pat. Rutherford S. H. Dillon Hocking County Gerald Coe Clark Devol Wavelene Dupier Roland Harris Arlene Fieder Mary Ann Sharb Christine Stufflebean John Corby William Crane Gene Devol Jean Harris Andrew Maze Patty Rutherford Judy Sparks Gloria Williams Charles Krause Columbus J. L. Webb Bertha Lawson Ice Biasser Frank Webb William Poling Athens Joe Blosser Raymond Allison Gallipolis Gerald Devos Earl Worthman Naomi Cochran Lancaster Keiser Baltimore John Spence Dorotha’ Devel Ing Valley Hospital Logan Louis Lowes Hocking Valley Hospital Gerald Devol Charles Courtney Lester Briley Will Briley Wayne Johnson Mary Stout Jack Hicks Dayton John Lanning Bert Green Ivan Lehman Henry Kammerling Thomas Sweazy George Stout Ifford Hawk

Sally Maynard and the hospital's strict code of love

In a Liston Memorial hospital setting, nurse Sally Maynard navigates forbidden romance while staff enforce rules. Dora Bronson teases, recalling Bertram Thompson and Alice Bentley's forbidden liaison, as Sally contemplates past loves and the cost of entanglement within the nursing team.

Lucy Agnes Heacock Selly Maynard Popelar Liston! Memorial Moepital Hinterne Jin Hallock Interace Linton Memorial Bertram Thomp Alice Bentley Alice Sally Inferno Thompson Miss Sanderlin Bertram Thompson Sally Maynard Ferdinand Maynard

Night Shift at the Annex Ends Gratefully for Sally

A relief arrival helps Sally finish her long shift. She tells Mrs. Telford she will mention her care at the next Board meeting. Sally retires to her bed in the Annex, exhausted after a trying case, not seriously ill but tired and out of sorts.

Sally jAnnex

Kimberly social items recount local visits and moves

Mr Webb Newlun returns home after major Columbus hospital surgery his condition satisfactory. Haydenville visitors Mrs Herman Williams and others from The Plains visited his parents. Leonard Hil Lancaster visited relatives here. Rennie Chilcote Haydenville visited. Burton Dishong discharged from Army in Chicago. Martha Barr Sabina and son Pearl visited Griffin family. Lawrence Six Columbus visited with Earl Rutter. Chuck Rizer and Gertrude Christy Columbus visited Rizers in town. Alma Delong from Darton spent weekend with her parents. Vera Hutchinson in Columbus with her mother. Gordon Tolliver on business in Athens. Lawrence Lyons visited relatives in Mansfield. Nettie Nelson Zanesville visited Griffin. Shirley Lemay moved from Kimberly to near Nelsonville. Fred Adams moved from Nelsonville to LeMay house. Raymond Butler family from Cleveland visited. Wachenschwanz and Brown in Athens on business. Rain in May totaled 25 days of 31. Maudie Johnson recovering from major operation at Hocking Valley Hospital. Bert Woods visited Pickett. Stowers family Carbon Hill visited relatives. Memorial Day guests Griffin family included Dutscha Robinson Wilkins Flores Columbus and Donna. Eugene Pickett Jr Lancaster visited his parents.

Kimberly Webb Newlun Columbus Herman Williams Haydenville Ja. Lauderback Willard Adams the Plains Andrew Adams Leonard Hil Lancaster Rennie Chilcote Burton Dish LeMays Raymond Butler Elizabeth Johnnny Cleveland Robert Kennedy Charles Wachenschwanz Floyd Brown Athens Maudie Johnson William Wicks Hocking Valley Hospital Bert Woods Frank Pickett Charles Stowers Carbon Hill George Griffin Herman Dutscha William Robinson Sue Shirley Floris Wilkins J Donna Eugene Pickett Jr Lancaster

Nationalization by default in U S coal industry debate

A editorial argues the government now controls small south coal mines and may retain control, while unions win better deals from government than from private owners. It suggests ongoing strikes could push more private sectors toward nationalization and price-wage dynamics under government mediation.

United States John L. Lewis Mr. Lewis Lewis

The Bikini Atomic Broadcast Sponsorship Question

A columnist muses on who should sponsor a radio broadcast of Operation Crossroads. The piece weighs potential sponsors, the drama of the event, and how the presentation might unfold, suggesting Norman Corwin as a fit but noting preferred soap-opera style.

Bikini Crossley Navy Orson Welles United Nations Norman Corwin

Coal Industry Faces Wide Reform Under Krug Plan

Peter Edson reports Secretary Krug moves to a government led overhaul of coal mining including a national mine safety code, hospital and welfare fund governance, and housing and sanitation upgrades. Navy officers Boone and Dickeman begin inspections in West Virginia as administrators push for standards beyond existing state laws.

Washington Secretary of the Interior J. A. Krug John L. Lewis Krug R. R. Sayres Bureau of Mines United Mine Workers Joel T. Boone Charles T. Dickeman Boone Naval Medical Corps Commodore Dickeman Civil Engineer Corps West Virginia Admiral Boone White House President Hoover St. Clair Navy Adm Ben Moreell Sayres

Local Notables and Events From Athens Area

Ten years ago Mr and Mrs Charles Evans and family visited Washington Pa and Pittsburgh. A H Brooks named director of Ohio Dairy Products. Ohio University seniors number in the hundreds. many students to graduate in June. Mrs Tom Tully of Columbus visited the Bolins in Athens. Grandmother Crippen celebrated her ninety six birthday. Mrs Baird born in Wales—June 3 1852—featured in Mother's Day edition. Judge H T Phillips party toured to Memorial Day. Mabel Ballentine to take leave from school board and plan a Yellowstone and California auto tour.

Charles Evans Mary Claude Evans Athens Washington, Pa Wayne Evans Pittsburgh Mary Jane Crippen W. Union St Mabel Ballentine H. R. McVay Athens County

Public Forum urges love and service over sects

A letter from Marvin Bauer of Mitchell South Dakota dated June 1 advocates Christ centered support for alcoholics. He emphasizes love over religious ritual and warns that hatred breeds destruction while love builds. He praises Alcoholics Anonymous and requests believers to help drunks reclaim self respect and spiritual renewal.

the Messenger Christ Alcoholics Anonymous Jesus Christ Marvin Bauer Mitchell S. Dak

Plan for Dams Being Studied

Columbus officials studied a conservancy plan to boost water supply four to five times. Mayor James Rhodes outlined four new dams to raise raw water from seven to 27 billion gallons, with planning and preparation costs around 7.5 million dollars and no estimate given for the full project.

Columbus—U Conservancy Columbus James Rhodes Mayer

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