The Athens Messenger History and Notes
A compact reel of the Athens Messenger’s masthead details editors publishers and association memberships. It lists Frederick W. Bush as former publisher, Gordon K. Bush as publisher and general manager, and Charles H. Harris as managing editor with affiliations to the American Newspaper Publishers Association and Ohio Newspaper Association. It also covers subscription rates by carrier and mail, overseas service notes, and notice of entry at the Athens post office.
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Athens Messenger
Athens
Ohio
Frederick W. Bush
Eo Pa Messenger Publishing Co
Gordon K. Bush
Mgr
Harles H. Harris
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Onic
Au@it Bureau of Circulations
Ohio Newspaper Association
Pape
Associated Press Associated Press
Omo
Mai
Aemetinetea
John W. Cullen Company
Chicago
New York
Columbus
Cleveland
Editor views fox controversy as wartime overpopulation
The editor argues the fox issue in Southeastern Ohio stems from wartime overpopulation of game nationwide. With hunters away and supply limits, fox numbers rise. future scarcity will ease tensions. He urges local residents to decide by their own standards whether to hunt trap pet or poison, as no single action will erase the fox.
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Fox
Southeastern
Ohio
United States
Ohio State Grange official urges labor aid for farm drive
An Ohio State Grange official told Washington officials that farmers will cooperate to boost food for hungry Europe but need government action to secure labor equipment and supplies. He linked recent factory bottlenecks and wage demands to delayed industrial recovery, urging government relief to unlock farm machinery production.
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Ohio State Grange
Washington
Europe
Ohio weighs welfare needs from aging hospitals and new Cambridge hospital
The piece argues Ohio faces long waiting lists and unsafe overcrowding in state wards while building programs lag. It cites the Fletcher Hospital at Cambridge as a costly example and notes wage gains and Cambridge army hospital purchase may ease strain, but material shortages hinder progress. It ends with two unrelated quotations.
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Ohio
Fletcher Hospital
Cambridge
State Welfare Department
Cambridge Army Hospital
Welfare Department
Churchill as Private Citizen Seeks World Peace Strategy
Washington observes that Churchill speaks now as a private citizen, urging a balance between collective security and alliances, warning of Communist fifth columns and Moscow’s reach, while aiming to mobilize world opinion toward a lasting peace. He hints that early action in 1935-36 might have prevented World War II and suggests strengthening Anglo American ties if aggression rises.
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Washington
Winston Churchill
Great Britain
Churchill
Russia
United Nations Organization
Britain
Roosevelt
Europe
United States
Moscow
Mr. Chamberlain
Union security gains in postwar contracts and war crimes policy
Peter Edson notes CIO gains in steel strike talks include maintenance of union membership and dues checkoff in peace time contracts. He discusses postwar union security fears, GM strike delays, and notes on the handling of war crimes images and the transition of occupied territories to civilian governance under State Department oversight.
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Washington
CIO
General Motors
National War Labor Board
Big Steel
Yamashita
War Department
State Department
McNarney
Clay
Germany
Clark
Austria
MacArthur
Japan
U. S
Philippines
Islands
POKER FACE Washington debates atom bomb tests purpose
Congressman Coffee states that upcoming atom bomb tests are not to intimidate Russia but are primarily naval tests to assess effects on warcraft and guide naval strategy. He argues Hiroshima and Nagasaki did not intimidate Russia and cautions against risky posturing with Stalin.
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Washington
Coffee
Russia
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
Joe Stalin
Glouster Pastor to Take New Ohio Charge
Glouster reports rev. Co. E. B. Tigner to assume new duties at the Church of Christ in Washington D. C. this week after a five year ministry. The farewell service featured World Prayer Day, gifts from church groups, and a social hour with ice cream and cake.
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Glouster
New Ohio
Tigners
EB. Tigner
Church of Christ
W. W Wallace
Tigner
Eugene Brown
Glouster Alethodist
Alis. Tigner
Fred Ervin
Reverend Brown
Methodist Church
Delmar Gladden
Homer Vian Sr
Myra B. Anderson
Clara Hartley
W. W. Wallace
Ernest Jones
Homer Vian
Washington D. H
Mrs Lowell Burnell for DAR State Convention
Mrs Lowell Burnell left for Cincinnati to attend the DAR state convention this week. She will appear on the convention program at the Gibson Hotel. She requests fund solicitors in this township report to M M Bryson, local treasurer, after completing their Red Cross canvass.
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Glouster
Lowell Burrell
Cincinnati
D.ar
Gibson Hotel
Burnell
Red Cross
M. M. Bryson
Birth Announcement for Kleinman Family in Cleveland
Captain Leonard Kleinman and Mrs. Kleinman announce the birth of a son Sunday at Mt. Sinai Hospital Cleveland Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Sam Kleinman and Mr and Mrs J Hecht Cleveland The Captain serves on the staff at Woodrow Wilson General Hospital Stanton Virginia
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Glouster
Leonard Kleinman
Mt. Sinai Hospital
Cleveland
Sam Kleinman
City
J. Hecht
Captain Kleinman
Woodrow Wilson General Hospital
Stanton
Virginia
Last Rites Tuesday For William Bailey
William Bailey 89 of Hunterdon died Sunday. Survived by wife and eight children Oscar Camden N J Roy Ralph Robert all Barberton Chris Dayton Willis Akron Mrs Harley Kittle Hollister and Mrs Robert Cramer Columbus. Two sons preceded him in death. Funeral Tuesday 2 PM Hollister A B Church with Rev Roy Standford officiating. Burial Hollister Cemetery. Friends may call at the Hollister home.
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Glouster
William Bailey
Hunterdon
Oscar
Camden
N. J
Roy
Ralph
Robert
Barberton
Chris
Dayton
Willis
Akron
Harley Kittle
Robert Cramer
Columbus
Hollister A. B. Church
Roy Standford
Hollister Cemetery
Hollister
Dr Emmett Murphy Dies in St Louis
Word has reached here of the death of Dr. Emmett Murphy at his son’s home in St. Louis Missouri He was a former Glouster resident who began his dentistry practice with the late Dr W A Pride around 1900 He later practiced in Corning for about 25 years and then moved to Bexley He had suffered ill health for some time before his death.
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Glouster
Emmett Murphy
St. Louis
Murphy
W. A. Pride
Corning
Bexley
Shingle Inns Sweep Van Fans In Bowling Night
The Shingle Inns won three straight games against the Van-Fans at Hemsters Friday evening. Top scorers for Shingle Inns were F. Lantz 431, B. Cornwell 345, W. Joseph 321, L. Moore 311, and L. Kiser 221, totaling 1529. Van-Fans led by S. Adams 364, Velma Fade 319, J. Cotter 318, E. Hergé 276, and Bling 211, totaling 1479.
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Glosster
Shingle Inns
Hemsters
F. Lantz
B. Cornwell
W. Joseph
L. Moore
L. Kiser
S. Adams
J. Cotter
Velma Fade
E. Herceg
Bling
Colin and Ann at the Port Drake house confrontation
In a quiet domestic scene at Colin’s Port Drake home, Ann admits she does not love him yet considers a future with him. After a frank discussion of age and desire, she rejects marriage now but expresses hope she could be a good wife, leaving the prospect open as the story continues.
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Colin Ie
Lising Jt
Ann
Mollywood
Colin
Colin Drake
Colin” Ann
Roudiae
William Smart Rites Held by Masonic Lodge in Chauncey
Funeral services for William Thomas Smart 76 a Chauncey resident for 52 years were held at the Church of Christ Chauncey. Masons of Athens attended in a body, burial at Green Lawn cemetery. survivors include wife Anna daughter Freda Schrappe son John and five daughters with several grandchildren.
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Chauncey
William Thomas Smart
May Ave
Church of Christ Chauncey
Masonic Lodge
Athens
Gilbert Courtney
Glouster
Mon
Christine Dar
Brown
Charles Bradfield
Helen
Courtney
Andrew Jackson
Bert Jackson
Dan Johnson
Homer
Johnson
Erle Bridgewater
Watt Ferrer
Greenlawn
C. L. Stout
Mr. Smart
Bailey Run
Dover Township
Anna
Freda’ ‘Schrappe
John
Ollie Smart
Carl Radford
Chester Howard
Millfield
Hugo ‘Schrappe
Curtis Lock
Columbus
Daniel Smart
Daughter Is Born In Apalachicola Florida
Mr. and Mrs. Carmen Lowry announce the birth of a daughter in Apalachicola early Sunday morning. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lowry of Barberton and Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Ponder of Apalachicola. Great grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Stanley of this city.
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Glouster
Carmen Lowry
Apalachicola, Fla
Robert Lowry
Barberton
T. L. Ponder
Apalachicola
P. J. Stanley
City
Fraziers Return To Washington D C
Mr and Mrs John Frazier have returned to Washington D C after a week in Chauncey at the home of Mr and Mrs G Spaulding. They were here due to the illness and death of Ella Frazier mother of John Frazier. Mrs Frazier and Mrs Spaulding are sisters.
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Chauncey
John Frazier
Mabel Conrad
Washington, D.C
G. 4
Spaulding
Ellis Ave
Frazier
Ella Frazier
the Plains
Chauncey Social News Highlights Local Guests
Chauncey residents host and visit relatives in Columbus and Detroit. Mrs Beulah Robinson shows improved health after illness. Edna Branham and Detroit relatives visit Chauncey as L L Howard and C N Sanders attend William Smart funeral. Ladies Aid meets for Chauncey Methodist quilting.
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Charlotte Bricker
Mildred Pendergrass
Kate Edington
Juanita Smith
Johnny Figgins
Columbus
Rollie Figgins
Chauncey
Roy Pendergrass
Jacobs Ave
Beulah Robinson
Edna Branham
Fof
Detroit
Branham
Thomas Oliver
Converse St
Ladies Aid Society
Chauncey Methodist Church
L. L. Howard
C. N. Sanders
Millfield
William T. Smart
Ray Pidcock
James Carder
Franklin
Needle Club Meeting At Brookins Home
Olive Brookins hosted the Millfield Needle Club gathering at her Chaunc ey Millfield home. Mrs. Bertha Sanders led a brief business meeting. Attendance listed includes Mabel Smith Sisson Heffken McDaniel Patton Robinett Thomas McDaniel Brookins Sanders Fulton Hill and Ollie Brookins. The next meeting is set for March 20.
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Chauncey
Olive Brookins
Millfield
Needle Club
Bertha Sanders
Thelma Brookins
Mabel Smith
Mabel Sisson
Edith Heffken
Edith McDaniel
Elizabeth Patton
Elizabeth Robinett
Donna Thomas
Kathryn McDaniel
Revival Services Held At Chauncey Church Of Christ
CHAUNCEY The revival at the Chauncey Church of Christ began last night with good interest and a large crowd. Rev L E Evans spoke on Life Begins at the Cross and will use Whatso ever tonight. The choir provides special music each night. Rev Richard Wilcox will participate tonight, play marimba phone and accompany group singing.
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Chauncey
Morristown
Holiness Church
Ray Pidcock
Otto Deucker
Ivan King
St. Louis
East Millfield Mission Church
Chauncey Church of Christ
L. E. Evans
June Bowles III Ill in Dayton Hospital
Local relatives are notified of the serious illness of June Bowles age 21 a Chauncey Dover high school graduate and daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Bowles who lived in Beaumont before moving to Dayton recently She is in a Dayton hospital.
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Chauncey
June Bowles
Dayton
Chauncey-Dover High School
Charles Bowles
Beaumont
Visit in Glouster Glousier
Col and Mrs Randall of Chillicothe head the Dental Division of the Fifth Corps Area and were weekend guests of Dr and Mrs Lowell Burnell at their Republic Avenue home.
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Glousier
Ir. Randall
Chillicothe
Fifth Corps Area
Lowell Burnell
Republic Ave
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Mary Baker Eddy
David Lawrence
National Dispatch
Peter Edson
Noble Grands Club
Marcellite Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Madge Harry
Mary Roberts
Edna Embrey
Mary Cheney
Sue Ann Harry
Nellie Jones
Clara Morris
Irene Morris
Flo Henry
Church Hall
Sam Kamento
John BR. Clark
Gertrude Darling
Marie Yount
Massy Josephine Hedfelt
Elizabeth Ley
Lena Cavella
Agnes Clark
Martha Cavella
Aelord Healey i Echstenkamper
Josephine Hedfel
Mary Jannice
Helen Noon
Sara Wolf
Kamento
Mrs
DAR
By Galbraith
WEA Service
U.S
Pat
the Shingle Inns
Hotel Heidergott
Seattle
Port Drake
Mrs. Christmas
Davenport
William Smart
Athens Group
Fraziers
Brookins
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