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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1946

Page

2

Subscriptions and Overseas Rates for Carrier and Mail Services

Listing subscription rates by carrier and mail including durations one year six months and three months. Notes varying prices for Ohio residents and outside Ohio, plus overseas guidance and post office classification. References to Chicago national representatives and foreign offices included.

Vatianie Oho Ohio Ameng Post Ofice Chicago Natonal Representatives Kew Yo

Nurse Sally Maynard Faces hospital intrigue and romance

In a spring ward scene at Linton Memorial Sally Maynard, a 22 year old nurse, explains her chosen career and recalls her mother’s death inspiring her to train. A patient, Sara Elizabeth Maynard, flirts and questions Sally’s life choices while visitors and flowers bring warmth to the unit.

Linton Memorial Lennis Courts Marcia Beach Sally Maynard Sally Ted Maynard Miss Maynard Sara Elizabeth Maynard Ore Ingrid Anderson Ingrid

Romantic fantasies unfold in hospital intrigue

NEA Service story of Sally and Marcia debating romance with doctors nurses and a lieutenant. The dialogue hints at dreams of a chivalrous prince or surgeon arriving to sweep Sally off her feet as Hallock and another suitor loom nearby. To Be Continued.

Sally Rass Marcia Marica Inferne Hallock

Faith in the Supreme Court Endures Despite Feud

A Washington columnist argues Americans did not lose faith in the Supreme Court after the Jackson Black dispute. The piece notes past impeachments, questions if seven Roosevelt appointees skew the court, and defends the court as an institution while acknowledging human frailty. The writer sees the Ship of State as sound despite occasional crew hobblings.

Justice Jackson Justice Black Germany Washington Supreme Court of the United States Supreme Court Samuel Chase Republic Congress Roosevelt Boston Red Sox Ship of State

A Lesson in Distribution From Surplus War Property

The surplus property sale shows how mismanagement red tape and slow government rules hinder moving blankets and tractors to those who need them. Private distributors prove efficient through retail methods, low margins, and precise timing despite regulatory obstacles.

OPA

Hypocrisy in Washington on Truman Veto and Smith Connally

A critical opinion notes perceived hypocrisy in President Truman's veto language and actions regarding labor legislation and the Smith Connally Act. The piece argues officials mislead the public, cites historical orders seizing plants, and questions the cabinet and advisers influence on policy messaging.

Truman veto outlines constructive labor program in Washington

Peter Edson highlights President Truman's veto message as a plan to reduce strikes and boost production. He notes calls for six month strike control, a permanent labor policy, a joint congressional study, repeal of the Smith-Connally Act, strengthening the Labor Department and conciliation service, and careful limits on government interference with unions and funds. Edward Young quote closes the piece.

Washington Truman Congress Roosevelt Mr. Truman White House Indus Congressional Department of Labor U.S. Conciliation Service Howes John L. Lewis United Mine Workers

Bees Break Win Streak Of Hartford Ball Club

Gallipolis OH Sunday aid game at Ole Fairgrounds saw the Bees beat Hartford West Virginia 3 to 1 after holding Hartford to one hit. Johnny Lee and Ris Grande led the Bees pitching and offense, boosting their record to 1 win in 12 games while Hartford's skid continued.

Bees Hartford Ball Club Gallibolis Brees Ohio Rartford Gallipolis Galitan Ais Galitain Eres Rarine New Era Tartford Middleport

Marriage Licenses Issued At Gale County Saturday

The Gallia county probate office issued eight marriage licenses on Saturday the largest count in some time. Names include Marvin Saunders and Emily Jones. Orman Whited and Rudy Lithis. Roy Tur ras and Ruth McGuire. Charles Anmer and Elizabeth Rudhead. William Rice and Henrietta Williams. and Patsy Ruth Taassins among others.

Gallipolis Marvin R. Saunders Columbus Emily G. Jones Harold FE Craddatoh Bip Fork Ohio Glatias Winston Tito Grande Harvey Hall Simutt Patterson Field Tazel V. Lane Bidwell Orman Whited Parkersburg Rudy Lithis Beautician Gallinolis Roy A. Turras Waverls Ruth McGuire Merceville Charles EH. Anmer Labarer Elizabeth Rudhead William Rice Laborer Gallipoli Henrietta Willams Gallipalis Charles BE. Brown Mariela Patsy Ruth Taassins Gallinohis

Thunderstorm Downs City After Heat Wave

A strong storm swept through the city after a spell of record heat. Severe thunder and lightning continued from overnight into Monday, bringing heavy rain and cooler air that relief weary sleepers and picnicgoers alike. The hot Sunday set season highs with crowds seeking relief at pools and outdoor spots.

Divorce Suit Is Filed in Gallipolis and Franklin

Hazel Call filed for divorce from Call, citing extreme cruelty and recent choking attempt. The couple, married May 2 1987 in Gallipolis, lists about 1925 in assets mainly real estate. She seeks alimony, property settlement, custody of three children, and a restraining order to prevent disposal of assets during proceedings. Call faced intoxication and peace charges, pled guilty to intoxication and posted bond on the peace charge.

Gallipolis Franklin Call Biadén Hazel Squire John Sharpe Call Tr. Co. Call Hazel Call H W. and W. P. Cherrington Galll- 1 Pols

Commission to Study Carnival Question in Gallipolis

An adjourned Gallipolis City Commission meeting will be held Monday at 8 p m in the city hall. Residents hoping to bring a carnival to town this year plan to push the commission to rescind its earlier decision closing the park for the event.

Gallipolis

4-H Congress Planned in Gallia County

Gallia County 4-H leaders officers members and parents are invited to a Congress next Monday night June 24 at Grice Methodist Church in Gallipolis. Forrest A Brown county extension agent notes demonstrations singing and special sessions for presidents reporters clerks advisors and parents with folk games open to all in the final half hour.

Gallipolis I Wits Gallia County Grice Methodist Church Galatis At & Mn Forrest A Brown

Window Is Broken Driver Fined 850

Curtis Campbell, 21, of Vinton Route 2, apprehended by the State Highway Patrol Saturday on a charge of failing to stop after backing his car into andow at Vinton. He was fined 80 and driver’s license suspended 18 months when he appeared in Judge Janes’s Municipal Court, Gallipolis.

Gallipolis Curtis Campbell Vinton State Highway Patrol Fms Janes

Gallipolis Department Store Undergoing Major Renovations

Gallipolis department store closes for extensive renovations from June 15 to 21. Aluminum shelves and three bright floors upgrade the interior. Front display cases are added, the office is moved to the front, front windows are altered and the general counter arrangement is reworked.

Gallipolis

Mechanical Troubles Cause Brief Blackouts

Gallipolis residents faced brief blackouts Sunday evening as mechanical difficulties at electrical plants caused house and street lights to fade at 11 p.m. for about a minute and again a few minutes later in a shorter outage reminiscent of wartime power cuts.

Gallipolis Paris

Leaves for Marion

Mrs. Emily Plynale of First Ave left Sunday by auto for a several days visit with her son and family at Marion Ohio. She was accompanied to Jackson by Mrs. Kate Cherrington who spent Sunday with her sister Miss Effie Jackson there and returned Sunday evening.

Gallipolis Emily Ply- Nale First Ave Marion Jackson Kate Cherrington Effie Jackson

Real Estate Transfers In Gallia County

Gallia County records show transfers: Charles Alexander Filvert and wife to Mary Albertson Kilvert TRO acres in Huntington Township. Elizabeth Russet and husband to Any and Jones parcel in Kane Conn Te ip. Registered Thursday Rufus M. Sigman and wife to Charles R. and May Ables 1935 acres in Cheshire. Lyda Blazer deceased to Walter Blazer part of jots 225-284 by will in Gallipolis.

Gallipolis Gallia County Charles Alexander Filvert Mary Albertson Kilvert Huntington Township Elizabeth Russet Any and Jones Kaeconn Te Rufus M. Sigman Charles R May Ables Cheshire Lyda Blazer Tn Walter Blazer Galipolis

Innocent Plea Entered in Gallia County Non-Support Case

Harry Mayes, indicted by the May Grand Jury, pleaded innocent to a non support charge in Gallia County Common Pleas court Friday and is free on 7800 bond. Mayes faced allegations of non support of three minor children.

Gallipolis Harry Mayes May Grand Jury Gallia County

Hospital Notes From Gallipolis Screen Rough List

Hospital notes document admissions and discharges including Edwin Inei Mra admitted on Sahuriday and several named patients. Dismissals on Saturnalt include Mrs O J Baileux and others. June 14 saw Mrs Raymond Miller and child and Mrs George Freeland discharged. Saturday releases listed Mrs O C Sell Ann Robinson Martha Robinson. Upcoming Sunday discharges noted for Mary Holdren Mr Hardinger and William Bennett.

Gallipolis Mra Edwin Inei Bidnet Sahuriday Mass McDowell Athens Bennett Itarald Nutt Hamden Barbara Till Columbus O. J. Baileux Scohe Mont Will Crawford Vinton Oliver Wells Raymond Miller Child George Freeland O. C. Sell Ann Robinson Martha Robinson Mary Holdren Hardinger William Bennett

Occupy Property in Galpolis Move by Wheeler Family

Mr and Mrs Nelson Wheeler who had resided at the home of Mr Wheeler's parents on Third Ave Galpolis have moved into the property of Dr Holzer on the River Road formerly owned by Mrs Alice Wompeldort.

Gallipolis Nelson Wheeler Wheelters Third Ave Gal+polis Holzer River Road Alice Wompeldort Harold W. Giesecke Columbia University W. F. Giesecke Ian Ave H. W. Giesecke Ohio University

Broadwell Social News Items Highlight Local Visits

Broadwell area social notes record visits and movements. Amos White visits Athens with Robert Cooley couple. George Sprouse and daughter Warren visit Mrs. Oscar James. Dale Nutter and Harold Garret couples stop by Mrs. Ella Ogg and Mrs. Heniershot. Murphy joins church repaint with Nelsonville.

Broadwell Howart Murphy Nelsonville Ralph Westbrook Marietta Frank Parsons Simon Larton Filiet Amos White Athens Robert Cooley George Sprouse Warren Oscar James Mr. Sprouse Dale Nutter Belore Ella Ogg Harold Garret Parkersburg Hattie

Ten Years Ago and Twenty Years Ago Athens Notes

Ten years ago a sequence of campus events includes Dr. and Mrs. Huffman at Circleville East ern Star ceremonies Ohio University figures at Oberlin commencements and a memory efficiency demonstration for Kiwanis members. Twenty years ago Drake track coach Harold Ebert and a wide array of shooters and Rotarians are noted along with a fatal child car accident in Troy Patricia Early dies after falling from a car.

PB. J. Huffman Circleville Order of Easttern Star Athens Kiwanis Club A. S. Kellogg University of Chicago Parkersburg Harold G. Ebert Drake University M. B. Banks Mr. Ebert Ohio University Drake Mr. Banks University of Tennessee

Polar Flight Considered by Army Air Forces

The Army Air Forces weigh an expedition over the north polar regions, as reported by Air Force Saturday. The plan involves an aerial journey to study polar conditions and routes for potential reconnaissance or research missions.

Washington Army Air Forces Air Force

Also Mentioned on This Page

By Lucy Agnes Hancock Lucy Agnes Hancock STOW Norms Holvey Aim Mattock Sam NEA H. W. Beecher Hory Baker Eddy Peter Edson Wik Dom Edward Young Gallia Inipolis Social Broadwell Area O. C. Bird Athleti Oberlin College Bird Oberlin Athens State Hospital Club Pomeroy Lagan Somerset McConnelsville Wellston Dublin W. Va Frank Rauch J. E. Cross Burrough Stanley Mechem Denver Colo Troy Patricia Early By Galbraith
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