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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1947

Page

4

Subscription Rates and Postal Details for Athens Newspaper

The notice lists paid in advance subscription rates for Ohio and West Virginia including carrier and mail options, overseas service conditions, and civilian foreign rates upon request. It notes 1918 act classification, national representatives, and advertising rate cues with nominal obituary and thank you charges.

Ohio West Virginia Athens Joan W. Cullen Company New York Columbus Cleveland Chicago

Right Purpose Wrong Tactics in O'Konski and Peron Defense

National Dispatch analyzes Wisconsin Rep Alvin O Konski action defending Argentina's Peron and opposing Henry Wallace, arguing such stance weakens anti communist efforts. Also covers labor law administration and Senate Ives leadership to shape the National Labor Relations Board amid potential coal strike threats.

Alvin O’konski Wisconsin Congressional Record American Anti-Communist Association Henry Wallace Washington New York Post Argentina Peron Wallace Southern Conference For Human Welfare House Un-American Activities Committee O’konski The Post O’kenski Mr. Wallace Walla Mr. O’konski Andrew J. Higgins New Orleans

Delirium Tremens Care and a Shawnee Wedding Notice

Medical column explains delirium tremens treatment as a life saving emergency with prompt hospital care and careful nursing. It notes alcohol withdrawal guidance, hydration, vitamin correction, and cautious discharge. also reports a June 14 Shawnee wedding of Helen Craig to Joe Olah and local community notices.

Washington debates a twenty billion dollar Europe aid plan

In Washington discussion centers on a potential U S gift of about twenty billion dollars to European nations over three to four years. Proponents argue it would curb Communist influence and aid postwar recovery, while critics demand clear quid pro quo and European willingness to reform to prevent endless financing of wars and reconstruction.

Washington United States State Department Cen Feope Matio.s Sam George Bender Ohio Balkans Europe

Dewey Short Says U.S. Should Prioritize Domestic Problems

Rep. Dewey Short of Missouri argues the United States cannot be a perpetual Santa Claus and must focus on its own issues before aiding others.

America Santa Claus Dewey Short Missouri

Truman withdraws Wakefield FCC nomination replaces with Robert Jones

President Truman pulls back the Wakefield appointment to the Federal Communications Commission after GOP critics and Democratic members pressed for a shift. Ohio Rep Robert F. Jones, 9th term since 1939, will take the post at a $10 000 annual salary, giving up his family stake in Northwest Ohio Broad cast Co. to serve as commissioner.

Washington Truman Federal Communications Commission Senate Ray C. Wakefield California FCC Wakefield Charles R. Denny Congress House Sam Rayburn Stewart and McKellar Tennessee Nashville Ohio Robert F. Jones Lima Jones Northwest Ohio Broadcast Co

New Labor Law Bans Closed Shop and Regulates Union Security

Washington outlines five union security types under the Taft Hartley Act and details which are allowed or banned. The closed shop is completely banned, union shop allowed with conditions, and automatic dues checkoff forbidden unless workers request it. State laws trump federal rules where they prohibit union shop for 13 states, with penalties up to ten thousand dollars and a year in jail for violations.

Truman Ives New York Board of Washington Texas Virginia North Carolina Tennessee Georgia Delaware Florida Arkansas Arizona Iowa Nebraska South Dakota Maine

Radio Highlights Declares New NBC and Network Slots

New NBC shows head the slate tonight with Eddie Albert at 9 30 as a small town lawyer and Phil Silvers at 10. MBS features Opinionaire Forum on radio coverage with Ben Gross. CBS offers Romance Be My Heart Dr Christian Rhapsody in Rhythm and Information Please plus Beulah. ABC airs Paul Whiteman Beulah and Henry Morgan. MBS doubles with Crime Book Johnny Modern and Latin America Serenade from Canada.

New York NBC Eddie Albert Bing Crosby Phil Silvers MBS Opinionaire Ben Gross New York Daily News Dennis Duffy's Tavern CBS Meredith Wilson ABC Paul Whiteman New Time Henry Morgan Opinionaire Forum Canada

Evening Radio Schedule Highlights NBC CBS ABC MBS Listings

NBC offers Fred Waring at 10 a.m. and Frances Langford at 7 30 p m TV precedes Jack Haley finale and Victor Moore guest. CBS features Art Godfrey 10 a m Line Journey serial 1 30 p m House Party and Magazine Theater later U Two Yers Later. ABC presents Breakfast Club Kenny Baker Edwin C Hill and Lum 1d Abner with Uecond versary. MBS closes with Navy Band Martin Block Johnson Family Fulton Lewis Jr and UN anniversary.

NBC Fred Waring Bob Ripley America Frances Langford Jack Haley Victor Moore CBS Art Godfrey ABC Kenny Baker

Local clerk resigns to start business with brother

Raymond Bierly, a clerk in the John son Beverage store in Logan, resigned to go into a partnership in Lancaster. Athens police again reminded drivers and pedestrians about safety zones at downtown street intersections newly marked with white paint to protect crossing pedestrians.

Raymond Bierly Johnson Beverage Store Logan Lancaster Police Department of Athens

Summer term enrollment tops 206 at Park Place school

The graded training school on Park Place reports a summer term record with 206 children registered. The program operates under the direction and supervision of Miss Emma Waite.

Park Place Emma Waite

Violent Wind and Lightning Kill Four in Athens County

A fierce wind and lightning storm swept through Chauncey and across Athens County injuring more than 30 and destroying homes in Sugar Creek New England and Tablertown. A dog chained to a coal house was lifted 30 feet before the storm carried it back unharmed.

Athens County Chauncey Sugar Creek New England Tablertown Howard Pennell

Burglars Force En trance at Haskins Tanner Co Gallipolis

Unknown intruders entered the second floor of the Haskins Tanner Clothing Co in Gallipolis but took little. Officers believe the same intruders entered Rathburn drug store nearby about the same hour but fled after being confronted by owner Charles King.

Haskins-Tanner Clothing Co Gallipolis Rathburn Charles King

Hartford church circle meets. notices and travels cited

The Woman's Society of Christian Service held its Hartford meeting at the Methodist Church with President Miss Bertha Jenkins presiding. Readings were given by several members and a secretary report was read. Attendees included multiple Hemdon and McKnight families plus Bertha Jenkins and Esther McKnight. Many local residents were noted in visits and travels. Andy's Snackery opens on Route 17 near Beech Hill, Kanawha River.

Hartford Woman's Society of Christian Service Methodist Church Bertha Jenkins Arthur Wayland Okie Laudermilk J. W. Kell William McKnight W. T. Stone W. I. Fiber James McKnight Esther McKnight Helen Biffle Lacey Jane Bulmer Sarah Kelly Hartford Methodist Charge Letart Walter Bulmer Lucy Jane Gallipolis Milburn Bulmer Holzer Hospital Wheeling Bridgeport Howard Sparks Carolyn Cecil Francis Rockwell Huntington C. A. Rockwell Frank Wise Perry Wise Akron Ohio Harley Powell Henry Jenkins Frank McMillin John Sayre Parkersburg McMillin Saint Joseph's Hospital Pamela Donald Bulmer Donald, Jr Beverly Ann Point Pleasant Gentry Rose F. G. Musgrave James M. Crump F. A. Chapman S. L. Dunlap Pomeroy A. K. McClung Charleston W. S. Fiber Elmer Grimm Baltimore Tyler County Beech Hill Kanawha River Andy Preston Anderson Virginia Carleton

Stratsville News Briefs Highlight Local Delegates and Visits

Mr and Mrs Kensil Clemens attended the state Eagles convention in Columbus. Clemens served as a delegate of Eagles Lodge 1044 Murray City. Others note birthdays anniversaries and visits: Mrs Charles Giffon celebrates 66 at home and June 22 marks their 48th anniversary. Families from Muskingum River cottage and visits to New Lexington Pittsburgh Arlington and Nelsonville appear, plus Pocahontas lodge meeting and auditing plans. Myrna Wallace reported ill at home.

New Straitsville Kensil Clemens Eagles Columbus Clemens Eagles Lodge Murray City Charles Giffon Giffon Marguerite Spicer Ben Billy Jell Charles Pete McQuade Muskingum River Percy Angle Robert Robert Kieffer New Lexington William Bell William Penn Pittsburgh Pillsbury Mills Co Josephine Stewart Celeste Arlington Alfred Mathews Kling Nelson Morgan Ruth Ansel Dickie Michigan Josie Stobbs Paul Webb Ruth Bell Raymond Roscoe Ira Roscoe Nelsonville Pocahontas Lodge Susan Phoenix Harriett Webb Mary Winefordner Myrna Wallace

Birth of Anna Lou Pendleton Arbaugh in Columbus

Mrs J F Pendleton announced the birth of a daughter Anna Lou to her brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Gerald Arbaugh of Columbus. The new baby has two brothers. A Wales Mills fire damaged the Carman home with partial contents saved and cause suspected from a defective flue. Wilkesville Study Club met at Mrs Gladys Pierce home with 16 members. Judge Chatfield spoke on Wills and Trusts and a Jewish history recital followed.

Gladys Pierce A. L. Chatfield, McArthur Bessie Wells Pearl Horton Harriet Woodward Dwight McLaughlin Lucille Perry Hercules Trouser Co Wellston Jean Ardath Pierce Doris Jeffers John Palmer Ohio University Winton Ardath James Palmer Springfield F. E. Price Keneneth Price Floyd Price Guam Vinton Rural High School Carl Cline Richard Hagerty Korea Richard Navy Indian Ocean James Hawkins Bellaire J. E. Barcus Paul Zinn Patty Sue Sandra Eunice Bacus T. J. Hector Columbus Charles Raymond Barnes Glendon Larry Dan Penediet Anita Bigony Eagles Zanesville

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David Lawrence National Dispatch Senator Ives National Labor Relations Board Capitol Hill William A. O'Brien Shawnee Helen Craig Joe Craig Joe Olah Corning E. B. Thomas East Fultonham Dorothy Johnson Olah Shawnee High School Tom Gibbon Bethesda Hospital Ned Blake Ned Phil Gibbon Joyce D. C. Jones Donald Blue Bell Grand Chapter of Blue Bell Chapter Ruth Williams Donald Hannah Georgianna Turnbull Mansel Porter Dorothy Hannah Christian Peyton Blanche Gibbon Lucy Baker Cecelia Severance Marshal Margaret Hopkins Beatrice Gaver Ada Margaret Spencer Ruth Pauline Peterson Esther Marcia Woods Martha Mabel Davis Electa Caroline McLaughlin Erreatha Porter Alcoholics Anonymous Peter Edson GOP Vandenberg Taft Joe Martin Folstor By Max Hall New Strattsville Radcliff By Galbraith
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