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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1946

Page

4

Subscription Rates by Carrier and Mail

Subscription rates listed for various delivery options including carrier one year six months and weekly pricing in different locations. The notice notes availability by carrier and mail, with overseas terms and a postal entry in Athens Ohio under a national framework. It references national representatives and advertising rate applications.

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Glamor and Politics in the Off Year Elections

A commentary on film stage and radio stars entering politics, noting their limited contact with daily life, potential for misreading public sentiment, and the tension between glamor and public service. It questions whether stars will engage constructively or retreat to their glamorous isolation.

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Bureaucratic excess in Washington curfews and staff

Indiana Republican Representative Earl Wilson, a former schoolteacher, proposes trimming federal staff in Washington by around 10 percent to curb costs. He cites a surge of civilian employees since VJ Day despite postwar reduced needs, and uses a Children's Bureau handbook example to critique bureaucratic expansion as propaganda. The piece notes skepticism about whether reductions would be achieved and references quotes from N. Y. Herald Tribune and Benjamin Disraeli.

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Truman air unification plan draws Navy protest and concern

In a critical view, David Lawrence argues President Truman’s plan to merge Army Navy and Air Force aviation risks reducing naval effectiveness. He warns land based reconnaissance and anti submarine duties managed by the Air Force could hinder operations on Bougainville Okinawa and Guadalcanal and questions cross service training and coastal defense. He urges full records disclosure on past Army air over water missions and warns Congress may reject a plan that weakens future naval power.

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Edson on Wallace third party funds and labor backing

Peter Edson argues Henry Wallace could lead a third party fueled by labor money. He notes campaign spending comparisons, the PAC and CIO influence, and the financial ceilings, concluding PAC funds are unlikely to reach multimillion totals without stronger labor enthusiasm.

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Reedsville Social Roundup Highlights Local Events

Miss Ethel Packard hosted WSCS members at home with the new pastor Rev. Hugh Davis and guests from Leesburg. 4-H Circleville club members performed a program at the school hall. A birthday party honored Judy Osborn. Garden Club held its annual picnic at Stewart Recreation Hall with many members and guests present. 위

Reedsville Ethel Packard WSCS Methodist Church Hugh Davis Leesburg and Alvert Johnson Morris B. P. Enders Pioneer 4-H Circleville Fern Hamilton Zetah Buckley Luella Wiebel Shirley Sprague Juanita Boring Barbara Sisson Ruth Ann Powell Vivian Smith Lilian Crislip Laurie Riebel Maggie Osborn Judy Osborn Shirley Sue Sprague Kary J. Gerald Zenith Lowell Chevalier Jack Ruth Aan Powell Greta Larry Barton Sarah Anne Cowdery Delmar Osborn Nettie Cowdery Garnet Johnson Grant Osborn Lena Chevalier Arthur Davis Nancy Lee Chaney Anna MM. Randolph Mellie Cowdery Ella Petty Edna Stewart Rain Pickens Clara Queen Orpha Queen Barbara Ann Sisson Judy Albert Wigal St Joseph Hospital Bertha Cleveland Fred Shumway Frank Thomas East Liverpool Ben F. Buckley James Buck W. Buckley

Social Briefs From Coolville Area News

COOLVILLE residents feature in state YTC convention news as Faye McGir Cline and Harner Wilson attend in Zanesville. Local visits include Mrs Lizzie Wilson and Prof Albert Gubitz. Several families travel, host guests, and note births and medical events in the Coolville area.

Elizabeth Riles and Dwight Return From Cleveland Visit

Miss Elizabeth Riles and her brother Dwight returned from Cleveland where they had been guests of their aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Riles.

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Lottridge Social Notes Highlights Local Visits and Funerals

Lottridge social notes recount visits across nearby towns. Families from Belpre Guysville Athens and Cartilage area attended services and hosted relatives. Funeral for C. E. Woodyard at Orange Christian Church drew Columbus Dayton and other mourners.

Dexter Social News Highlights Visits and Guests

Mrs Blanche Davis of Columbus visited Dexter with her mother Mrs Ella Nelson from Saturday to Monday. Sister Mrs Carrie Smith joined them for the visit. S P McKinney is reported improving. Mr and Mrs Robert McKinney of Helena spent two weeks with the latter's parents the McKinney family. Dr G W Cahon and Emery Johnson Wilkesville were here Tuesday. Mrs Ruth Nicholson and son visited last week at the Nicholson home. Wilbur Braley erected a monument at Miles Cemetery Wednesday. Local entertaining guests included Ronald Mutchler of Chicago Mrs Gladys Enochs and daughters Mrs O Neal and son from Wilmington, Frank Halliday Harrisonville Mr and Mrs George Perry and son from Salem Elmer McCaskey Grass Run Billy Perry Wade Halliday and son Alan from Dexter. Douglas Canny has moved to Athens to attend Ohio University.

Dexter Blanche Davis Columbus Ella Nelson Carrie Smith S. P. McHkinney Robert McKinney Helena P. McKinney G. W. Cahon Emery Johnson Wilkesville Ruth Nicholson Ward M. A. Nicholson Mt. Union Wilbur Braley Miles Cemetery W. R. Halliday Ronald Mutchler Chicago Gladys Enochs O'Neal Wilmington Frank Halliday Harrisonville George Perry Salem Elmer McCaskey Grass Run Billy Perry Wade Halliday Alan Douglas Canny Athens Ohio University

Personal Briefs From Hamden and Vicinity

Hamden and area residents are noted visiting relatives and friends. John Bobo and his wife Dayton stayed with Charley Salts and V C Bobo. Clarence Salts of Logan visited his brother John. Edgar Eberts spent time with in laws Ed and Win Angel in Columbus. Cora Winters and Miss Charlie Oberholzer visited Ralph Garrett in Rushville. Martha Jane Baker, teaching at Massieville, visited her mother Autre Baker. Margaret Calvin visited her brother John Calvin in Athens.

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General Duty at Nuwise Hancock

Sally Maynard, a nurse, endures jealousy and emotional turmoil after a volatile interaction with Maynard and Hallock. Amid romantic tension, Sally struggles with love, work, and a looming wedding proposal while a rooftop scene reveals personal conflict and strained relationships within the hospital setting.

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Union Furnace News Items

The Trut Seekers Class met at Unite Brethren Church with president Mrs. J R McGuire in charge and Rev Seymour leading prayers. Funeral services for Mrs. Rowbridge were held at the Presbyterian Church. she died at home after a brief illness leaving a husband, two children, and grandchildren. Local residents and visitors, including the McGuire family, were noted in various visits and social calls around Union Furnace.

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Social News Briefs From Coolville Area

Social notes from the Coolville area report Mrs G R Walden and Mrs Elbert Root hosting Class Five of the Methodist Sunday School. WSCS met at the Alda Larson and Clyde Parrish home with fourteen members present. July and August meetings will be afternoon at the church. Visitors include Mrs James Connolly of Evansville visiting her Henderson parents. Mrs Ralph Russell and son Merland Linworth visited the Bingman parents. Mrs Lizzie Wilson and family and A J Hersch of Parkersboro called on the McKee's. Mrs G B McKee of Pittsburgh arrived to visit. Miss Sue Hoisington of Athens visited grandparents the Chevaliers. Mrs W B is a patient in St Joseph's Hospital Parkersburg under observation.

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