Truman Ike clash signals drift to one-party politics
Jay Franklin argues Truman faces public indifference in Omaha and a Dr Elmo Roper poll suggests Eisenhower would win the presidency regardless of party. He predicts plans to lobby Vandenberg and notes Ohio bars third parties, warning of a fascism-like disenfranchisement and a looming lame duck presidency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Franklin
Mr. Truman
Omaha
Neb
Nebraska
Marshall
Leahy
Harriman
Forrestal
Snyder
White House
Elmo Roper
Roper
Eisenhower
Ike
Arthur Vandenberg
Michigan
Vandenberg
Truman
Wallace
Ohio
North American
Fdr
Subscription Rate Card for The Messenger Newspaper
Subscription terms list prices for carrier and mail delivery in various regions. Rates include 1 year 18.20 dollars for Vance by carrier, 9 for Ohio West Virginia mail, and 13 for out-of-state mail plus weekly and quarterly options. Foreign rates available on request, paper enters Athens Ohio Postoffice as Second Class Matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VANCE
Messenger
Ohio
West Virginia
Athens
Postoffice
Jessica plans departure and divorce amid family tensions
Jessica plots to leave Akron for Kentucky to marry David Gregory, while Lucy edges toward divorce and Tom's return looms. Mrs Blake escalates conflict as Jessica weighs leaving her child and facing a hostile mother-in-law. Jessica calls David and confronts pressure from Doris and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suet
Jessica
Lucy
David Gregory
Tom
Kentucky
David
Betsy
Akron
Ara
Doris
Bill
Hawaii and Alaska Statehood Fates Under Political Games
National Affairs column denounces Senate delays on Hawaii and Alaska statehood as petty politics. It notes Hawaii’s long push, opposition over fears of diverse voters, and Alaska’s separate delay amid wartime and Cold War pressures while urging admission for both as self governed states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Edson
Washington
Hawaii
Alaska
Senate
Hugh Butler
Public Lands
Pacific Paradise
Uncle Sam
Moto
Takahasi
Neisi
Truman
Congress
Ernest Gruening
E. L. Bartlett
House
Senate Public Lands
Guy Cordon
Oregon
William F. Knowland
California
Nebraska
Zales Ecton
Montana
Pacific
Gruening
Joe
Korea
Kuriles
Siberia
Bering Straits
Army
Air Force
Coast Guard
Forest Service
Interior Department
Maritime Commission
United States
Prattsville Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mr and Mrs Ottie Dearth of Albany visited George Dearth and family. Collins Ogle and kids Linda Judy and David stayed with Mrs Bertha Jacoby in Marietta. Mona Chapter inspection at Zaleski on June 5 drew many locals. Lincoln and Harold Dearth visited aunt Sarah McHenry at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Lloyd and Virgil Harkins with spouses enjoyed a Sunday at Hiram Harkins home plus Miss Edna Dearth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prattsville
Ottie Dearth
Albany
George Dearth
Collins Ogle
Linda
Judy
David
Ogle
Bertha Jacoby
Marietta
Mona Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Zaleski
Lincoln Dearth
Harold Dearth
Sarah McHenry
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Lloyd Steele
Virgil Harkins
McArthur
Hiram Harkins
Edna Dearth
Strange Truce Views From Sam Simmons on Palestine
Sam Simmons argues a truce in Palestine is not a military stance and questions why hostilities continued after armistice in World War I. He notes delays in cease fire orders and suggests lasting hatred persists until mastership is decided, reflecting Ike Eisenhower and Truman era views.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tam
Palestine
Harry Truman
France
Ike Eisenhower
Committee of Congress
The Doctor Says EYE DEFECTS
The article explains common eye defects and corrective lenses. Hyperopia farsightedness requires convex lenses. astigmatism can accompany it. Myopia or nearsightedness may need distance or all time glasses, sometimes both eyes differ. Presbyopia causes reading difficulty after age 45 often needing bifocals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin P. Jordan
M. D
Local Graduates and Community News Highlights
NEW LEXINGTON pupil Dick Wilson a high school senior earns perfect attendance for 12 years. Cecil Kerr named wire chief for Ohio Bell in Columbus, replacing Paul Wright moved to Lancaster plant. Charles Cavelle of Gloucester pleads guilty to breaking and entering Glen Young grocery near Crooksville. bound over to Perry County grand jury. Mary Wright sues A E Maxwell for 1000 dollars plus 7 percent interest from April 12 1947. J S Foss USN apprentice seaman serving aboard USS Philippine Sea with Mediterranean Force. Capt George R Burg discharged from Army at Camp Campbell Ky joins Kansas City Star editorial staff. Charles W Sears of Newark fined 25 dollars for overloaded truck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Cavelle
Glouster
Glen Young
Crooksville
Perry County
L. P. Fuman
George R. Burg
R. E. Burg
Army
Camp Campbell
The
Kansas City Star
Kansas City
Hemlock Grove Social Roundup
Local residents from Hemlock Grove and nearby towns visit friends and attend events. Earl Paulsen enlists in the Navy after visiting friends for a week. The group includes Maywood Whaley Burlingham Hazelton and many others visiting households and attending an alumni banquet in Pomeroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hemlock Grove
Maywood Whaley
Burlingham
Jim Hazelton
Pomeroy
George Paulsen
Doyle Sargent
Guy Sargent
Gold Ridge
Ziba Midkiff
Bernard
Earl Paulsen
Carol Story
Porter Midkiff
Frank Gaul
Chester
Brooks Folk
Columbus
Dorsel Smith
Frank Clark
Vickie and
Bernetta
Sam Curtis
Charles Ban
Reedsville
Silas Taylor
Oris Gaul
Camden-Clark Hospital
Parkersburg
Local Social Notes Visit Guests and Moves in Crown City
Mrs Maude Halley recently ill received calls from Lettie Halley E L Reed Gallipolis and friends Cooper family Pauline Hoodh Chesapeake John Cooper Lesage Paul Ashworth Norma Ashworth Huntington Verna Blake visits Lesta Gatewood Ray Boone Toledo Leon Beaver Port Clinton guests of Ray and Mrs Beaver Glenn Soles injured on the Ohio River Dredging Co job Lewis Woodyard starts civil service at Rome Lock 27 Lavon Crabl Springfield visits W A Lanier and Hugh Stevers John Estes Mary Estes Marietta visit Crown City friends Vica Dillon Ashville spends school vacation with Cassie Moore at Jackson School Kathryn Rankin noted as a pet at Jackson School
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crown City
Maude Halley
Lettie Halley
E. L. Reed
Gallipolis
Friend Cooper
Tom
Pauline Hoodh
Chesapeake
John Cooper
Lesage
Paul Ashworth
Norma Ashworth
Huntington
Verna Blake
Lesta Gatewood
Ray Boone
Toledo
Leon Beaver
Port Clinton
Ray Beaver
Glenn Soles
Ohio River Dredging Co
Lewis Woodyard
Rome
Ohio
Lavon Crabl
Springfield
W. A. Lanier
Hugh Stevers
John Estes
Mary Estes
Marietta
James Sheets
Vica Dillon
Ashville
Cassie Moore
Dillon
Jackson School
Kathryn Rankin
Athens Area Church Services
Sunday school starts at 9 15 a m followed by morning service at 10 30 a m Reverend Harold F Kellogg presents Religion's Feared Allies in the sermon SHYF holds officer elections at 7 30 p m Vacation Bible school runs 9 a m to 12 noon Monday through Friday Wednesday features Upper Room Hour with The Context of the Christian as the minister's topic
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold F. Kellogg
Curious Questions About the Bible at Worship Sunday
Worship Sunday morning features Curious Questions About the Bible. Sunday school meets 9 45 a m with a Children's Day rehearsal for Children's Day on Sunday June 20.
Sunday Schedule at William Strausbaugh Church
Sunday school at 2 pm preaching service at 3 pm William Strausbaugh services 7 30 pm prayer Tuesday 2 pm prayer meeting Thursday 7 30 pm
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Strausbaugh
Wesleyan Methodist Church Schedule of Services
The First Wesleyan Methodist Sunday School meets at 9 30 a m with morning worship at 10 30 a m and evening service at 7 30 p m The speaker is the Rev Evan Edwards WYPS airs Tuesday at 7 30 p m A mid week prayer service is Thursday at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FIRST
Wesleyan Methodist Sunday School
Evan Edwards
South Canaan Baptist Church Weekly Schedule
Bible school at 9 30 a m led by Lloyd Bolin. Morning worship 10 30 a m. Youth fellowship 7 p m. Evening evangelistic service 8 p m. Wednesday youth Bible study 6 30 p m. Prayer service 7 30 p m. Adult Bible study 8 p m. Pastor Rev Andrew G Pratt. South Canaan Baptist also lists Bible school 9 30 a m Carl Graham and prayer service 10 30 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Bolin
Andrew G. Pratt
South Canaan
New Marshfield Methodist Charge Services Schedule
Salem Sunday school at 9 30 a m with morning worship at 10 30 a m Mineral hosts youth fellowship 7 p m and preaching 7 30 p m Connell preaching Wednesday 7 30 p m The Rev Phyllis LeMaster is pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SALEM
Mineral—Youth Fellowship
Connett
Phyllis LeMaster
Athens County Union Class Meeting at New Marsh Field
The Athens County Union Class holds a gathering Sunday at 2 p m at Pilgrim Holiness Church New Marsh field with scholars and members expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
New Marshfield
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Athens
Garden Club Hosts Social in Harrisonville
The Garden Club entertained at Mrs. Alice Epple home with Mrs Hazel Blackwood assisting. Numerous local residents visited relatives and attended events including an Evangeline chapter CBS inspection and an alumni banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisonville
Garden Club
Alice Epple
Hazel Blackwood
Robert Blackwood
Emma Warner
Jackson
Kenneth Welsh
Elmer Hanning
Har] Hanning
Franklin Townsend
Blanch Peyton
Pasadena
Calif
Brooks Perine
Harry Flescher
Clair Waggoner
Hiel French
Elsie Waggoner
Martha Warren
Marietta
Lillian Jewell
Eugene Atkins
Evangeline
CBS
Howard Clark
Keith
Columbus
Rosella Jorden
Beryl Wyatt
Junior Ash
Betty Smith
Dayton
Fredric Dixon
Fredric Whaley
Athens
Alma Atkins
Indictments For Mattock Slaying Pair Named In Court
Cyril Gordon and Mrs. Marie Conn Abbott were indicted by a grand jury for first degree murder in the slaying of Morris Abbott, 46, husband of Mrs. Abbott, at his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Cyril Gordon
Marie Conn Abbott
Mattock
Morris Abbott
Gospel Services And Meetings At Local Church
The schedule lists an 11 worship service at 10 30 a m an evangelical service at 7 30 p m a prayer meeting on Wednesday at 7 30 p m and a cottage prayer meeting Friday 7 30 p m at the home of Mr and Mrs George Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Davis
Bible School Schedule And Church Choir Notes
Morning worship with communion at 9 15 a m and 10 15 a m Inter Church Youth choir directed by Mrs Don Tullis Sermon titled Giving Us Getting by Rev Joe B Maffett Christian Endeavor at 6 p m led by Dorothy Clutter Cooperative Daily Vacation Bible School Intermediate group Monday Choir practice Wednesday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Tullis
Joe B. Maffett
Christian Endeavor
Dorothy Clutter
Cooperative Daily Vacation Bible School
Grace of God Service and church events
The schedule lists worship at 9 30 a m with The Grace of God sermon A Sunday school at 10 30 a m YPM at 6 30 p m Evangelistic service at 7 30 p m Missionary meeting at the pastor s home Tuesday 7 30 p m and Wednesday prayer meeting 7 30 p m The Rev A R Ervin is the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace of God
A. R. Ervin
Church Services at Good Shepherd on Sunday
Holy Communion at 8 a.m. and Church School at 9:30 a.m. Morning prayer and address follow at 9:30 a.m. led by Roger Connor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Good Sheperd
Roger Connor
Local Congregations Plan Week Services and Socials
In Coolville Congregational Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. led by Albert Conklin. Evening worship. Frost-Centennial Congregational shares 9:30 a.m. Sunday school and 10:30 a.m. morning worship led by Rev. Ed wards H. Dickinson. Ice cream social set for Saturday June 12 at 8 p.m. White’s Chapel Wesleyan holds Sunday school 9:30 a.m. Prayer and praise 10:30 a.m. WYPS at 7 p.m. Preaching 7:30 p.m. Wednesday prayer 7:30 p.m. Rev. Roy E. Deeter is pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolville
White's Chapel
Wesleyan
Roy E. Deeter
Special young people's service Friday night
A special young people's service is set for Friday evening June 18 with speaker Reverend Earse Mauler. The Reverend Glenn Johnson serves as pastor and will lead the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earse Mauler
Glenn Johnson
Sunday Services Led by Rev Dale Armstrong at 8 PM
The Rev. Dale Armstrong oversees Sunday worship with Sunday school at 9 30 a m and preaching service at 8 p m. The schedule highlights a single pastor and service times for the congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Armstrong
Town Hall Union Prayer Meeting at 2 P.M.
A town hall notice announces a Union prayer meeting scheduled for 2 p.m. at the central hall. Community members are invited to participate in a time of reflection and discussion of local concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Hall Union
Sunday Worship Schedule With Bible Lesson Theme
Sunday school at 9 30 a m and morning service at 10 45 a m feature the lesson sermon God the Preserver of Man with the Golden Text Numbers 6 24 26 The Lord bless thee and keep thee Wednesday evening service at 7 30 p m Pp WA
Bible Study and Worship Schedule with Sermon Titles
Edward White, minister, leads Bible study at 9 45 a m and worship at 10 30 a m with a sermon titled What It Means to be a Christian Evening service at 7 30 features The Great Apostasy Mid week Bible study at 7 30 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward White
Sunday Church Events Schedule
Sunday school at 9 30 a m Junior church 10 30 a m Worship service 10 30 a m NYPS 6 45 p m Evening service 7 30 p m Wednesday prayer service 7 30 p m
Zion U B Church Services Schedule
Zion United Brethren Sunday school at 10 a m. Morning worship at 11 a m. Evening service at 8 p m. The Rev Guy Webb is pastor.
Local Church Services Listed for Sunday
Canaanville morning worship at 9 30 with Love In Action. Sunday school at 10 30 led by Mrs Theodore Crawford. Gu ys ville Sunday school at 10 with W W Buck in charge. Morning worship at 11. Stewart Sunday school at 10 with evening worship at 7 30 led by Rev Harvey H McPheron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canaanville
Theodore Crawford
Guysville
W. W. Buck
Stewart
Harvey H. McPheron
Church Schedule Highlights Children Day Program
Morning worship at 10 45 led by Rev Frank Cleveland. BYPU at 6 30 led by Mr Herper Saunders. Evening sermon at 7 30. Sunday Children Day program directed by Mrs Nelie Pettiford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Cleveland
BYPU
Herper Saunders
Nelie Pettiford
Sunday School Announcement for John W. Logan Church
Sunday school at 9 30 a m led by pastor John W Logan promotes Children Day observance on July 11 with the sermon titled A Collesion of Letters and related events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Logan
Haning Free Will Baptist Sunday Service
Sunday school at 2 p m led by the Haning Free Will Baptist church with a preaching service to follow by the Rev Guy Webb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haning
Free-Will Baptist Sunday School
Guy Webb
Union ing service at 10 30 a m
The notice states a union ing service at 10 30 a m led by The Rev. Dale Armstrong, pastor.
City worker killed in alleyway accident
John W. Young, 75, died after being struck by a dump truck while resurfacing alleys with a city crew yesterday in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
John W. Young
Leather Shoes Scarce Wealth Gap Noted in China
Leather shoes are highly valued by poorer Chinese households and are worn only once yearly on the owner’s birth day anniversary, illustrating limited footwear access and social disparity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Radio Station Frequencies and Affiliates Listed
Radio programs area stations NBC WLW Cincinnati 700 KC ABC WCUL Columbus 1230 KC WSAZ Huntington 930 KC CBS WBNS Columbus 1460 KC WCHS Charleston 580 KC WPAR Parkersburg 1450 KC MBS WHKC Columbus 610 KC WMOA Marietta 1490 KC
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NBC
WLW
Cincinnati
ABC
WCUL
Columbus
WSAZ
Huntington
CBS
WBNS
WCHS
Charleston
WPAR
Parkersburg
MBS
WHKC
WMOA
Marietta
Evening Radio Schedule Highlights Local and National Programs
A dense listing of radio and TV programming across networks from 6:00 to midnight including news reports, dramas, music hours, and game shows. Notable programs include The Beulah Show, Lone Ranger, Abbott & Costello, You Name It Song quizzes, and The Grand Ole Opry with multiple regional slots and repeat broadcasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe
Cba
Abc-East
Cbe
Beulah
Cbs News
Abe Fulton Lewis, Jr
Abe Jack Smith
Song
Suns
Lone Ranger
Abe Henry J
Taylor
Kaltenborn
Cha
Paul Lavalla
Jane Ace
Danny Thomas
Cbs
F.B.I
Cbe Billy Rose
Abe Morgan-Ameche-Langford
Break the Bank
Abe Gabriel Heatter
Mbs
Tyman
Abe Ozzie and Harriet
Abe Phil Baker
Bill Stern
Abe Spike Jones
Tex Beneke
Nbe
Ebs
Mbe
Abe West
Cbs Network
Abee
Mbs-East
Mbs-West
Art of Living
Profits of
Abe Red Barber
Harry Wismer
Jack Beall
Cbs Melody Incorporated
Abe Abe Burrows
H. Carmichael
Life of
Riley
Ross Dolan
Sinatra
Abe Joan Davis
Judy Canova
Abe Vaughn Monroe
Abec L. Hampton
Kay Kyser
Abec
Quiz
Basic
Chicago
Cbs Hayloft Hoedown
Abc Korn
Abc West
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cermany
Cerman Enomics
Margaretta Brucker
Sam Simmons
New Lexington
Dick Wilson
Archie Wilson
Cecil Kerr
Ohio Bell Telephone Co
Paul Wright
Lancaster
Mary Wright
A. E. Maxwell
Corning
Common Pleas Court
J. S. Foss
USN
Fred Foss
New Straitsville
Philippine Sea
U. S. Naval Mediterranean Force
Charles W. Sears
Newark
State Highway Patrol
L. P. Euman’s Court
Athens Area Church Services
First Methodist
First Presbyterian
Athens Free Methodist
Albany Baptist Church
Church OF God
Episcopal
Juniper Chapel
Pleasanton
By Galbraith
M_ REG
U. S. Pat
Christian Science
Stimson Avenue
Church OF Christ
Nazarene
Guysville Methodist Charge
MT. Zion Baptist
Kilvert
Frank Merriwell
Archie Andrews
Mary Lee Taylor
the Meeks
Nbeo
Cbs Land of the Lost
the Teen Club
Theater of Today
Cebs
Junior
Hollywood
American Farmer
Grand Central
Abe Alan Lomax
Ed Tomlinson
Vincent Lopez
the Country Journal
Dbes
the Hitching Post
Cbs Piano Playhouse
Dbs
Doctors
Abe Stan Daugherty
Charlie Slocum
Doc I Q., Jr
St. Louis
Cbs Melodies
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