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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1945

Page

6

Unity Trumps Party Lines in U N Conference Delegation

David Lawrence notes a rare spirit of national unity at the United Nations conference as British Labour and Conservative members work jointly, Communist and Chungking delegates cooperate, and the American Republican and Democratic members act as a cohesive unit under freehand leadership from President Truman. The piece lauds unanimous votes, interdepartmental cooperation, and measured decisions on issues like Argentina’s admission and trusteeships, praising Stettinius’s handling and commendable teamwork from Commander Stasaen.

San Francisco United Kingdom British Labor Party Conservative Party Communist Party Communists North China Chungking Arthur Vandenburg Stettinius Connally Lol Bloom Vandenverg Stassen Minnesota Eaton Senate Truman Argentina United States Mexico City Stasaen Europe

Subscription Rates and Athens Area Church Services

Subscription rates listed for carrier annual and weekly plans with various regional options. The Athens area church listings detail service times for First Methodist Salvation Army and multiple churches including Church of Christ Nazarene Wesleyan Methodist and Presbyterian, with weekly programs, special services, and upcoming events across several towns.

Hamden Obituary and Local Society Notes

Mrs. Lois Mahata Napper dies at 87 in Hamden residence of her son and daughter in law after living in the area since youth. Surviving relatives include a daughter and three sons with many grandchildren. funeral at Mt Olive United Brethren Church. Also notes on Hamden CBS chapter inspection, WCTU meeting, and community obituaries and anecdotes.

Hamden Lois Mahata Napper William Napper Columbus James Carbondale Sam Mt. Olive United Brethren Church Marion Hutchison CBS Masonic Hall Anna Stevers Gallipolis Gladyge Jones Nebraska Alice Bagley Freddy Chapman Methodist Sunday School Noel V James Jessie Ruhlman Haméen Ormany Demorest Washington D. C Albert Tyler James Camp Atterbury Ind William F.dorgan Detroit Mich William A. Ruhlman Columibus Philip Ruhlman Chilli Brobe

Local Social Roundup At Suckeye Lake And Athens

Ten years ago notices report Mr and Mrs Harry McKinstry weekend at Suckeye Lake. Athens guests of Mrs Meeker Lerwiliger include Mrs F M Hutchison and others. Mon day Night Bridge Club hosts at Eastwood dinner bridge with Mrs C W Gross winning high. Gordon K Bush in New York for the American Association of Newspaper Publishers annual meeting with Mrs Bush and Kenner visiting her parents. Livestock club planning by Devlon boys and three girls at county agents office includes John Gift William Cook Claude Bell Emerson Ball Claire Ball Arlo Gift Anna Cook Laura Gift Lucille Dowler. Prof Raymer McQuiston leaves for Buckhannon to judge West Virginia State College oratorical contest. D O Chappel shows a pure white cactus dahlia hybrid. Athens Junior High operetta Toreadors cast led by Jo Chappel Sarah Farrar Mildred Totman Dallas Downard Frank Henderson Roscoe Reading James Shafer.

Gordon K. Bush New York City American Association of Newspaper Publishers Aevon Boys County Agents Office John Gift William Cook Claude Bell Emerson Ball Claire Ball Arlo Gift Anna Cook Laura Gift Lucille Dowler Athens Jo Chappel Sarah Farrar Mildred Totman Dallas Downard Frank Henderson Roscoe Reading James Shafer

Curtain Falls on Germany in Final Surrender Tail-Lashings

A wartime column reflects on V E Day ambiguity as Allied forces close in. It notes Germany’s last pockets surrendering, moral judgment of the Nazi regime, and a panorama of nations involved in the war effort, marking the endgame of a vast global conflict.

Hitler England Russia Stalingrad el Alamein Normandy Germany Hamburg Prague Munich Berlin Stettin Vienna Bremen Italy India

Pete Good retires after 12 years as Athens official

Pete Good ends long city service after twelve years on Athens city council and as its president. He cites accomplishments and need for time for private business, a loss to taxpayers yet praised for his busy leadership in guiding multi million dollar municipal projects and postwar planning.

F. Good Athens City Good Pete Good Athens Pearl Harbor

Months Not Weeks After Victory Shape Postwar Economy

The European victory triggers a slow transition as idle workers await plant restarts and conversion. War materiel needs persist for Japan defeat, delaying civilian produce and keeping most consumer goods scarce this year. Key industries get priority. raw materials will be in high demand while inflation and retooling create uneven progress.

Europe Japan Asia Pearl Harbor

Parcheesi Like Plan for World Peace At UN Conference

Peter Edson notes a State Department booklet proposes a General International Organization, using parcheesi style diagrams to illustrate steps from General Assembly to Security Council. The piece mocks the plan as a game guiding disputes from any state toward peaceful settlement or war if no agreement is reached.

San Francisco State Department Dumbarton Oaks Security Council General Assembly Regional Security Agency Secretariat Internationa Court of Justice

Church and Parish Services Announced in Local Notices

Morning prayer and sermon at the Church of Good Shepherd led by M Kenneth Orchler of Epiphany Church in Nelsonville. Athens Pilgrim Holiness lists Sunday School 930 am worship 1030 am and evening events with Rev Louis Gasper visiting Chicago. Albany Baptist announces Bible School 10 am and Missionary Sunday with 11 am service. Alfred Lindsay sings. youth open forum 715 pm. Bible study Wednesday 8 pm on Hebrews chapter five.

First Methodist WSCS Crusade For Christ Harold F. Kellogg Wesley Foundation Chauncey P.m. Martzolff Church OF Nazarene Sunday School Drell H. Goff Wesleyan Methodist Bec Kenney Wesleyan Young People’s Society Sanford W. Mills American Board of Missions East Canaan New Marshfield Luhrig MX. Zion Baptist Danville Pilgrim Holiness Heroes of Bible School Zeros Arnold Grate W. T Earl Wachenschwanz First Christian Church Bible School Joe B. Maffett Clare Kuenzil My Redeemer Buck C. E. Heft Christian Endeavor Chauncey Church of Christ J . D. Samford Women's Council Graham Church OF Good Shepherd M. Kenneth Orchler Epiphany Church Nel Isonville Athens Pilgrim Holiness Young People’s Blanche LaFollette S. Shafer Albany Baptist Bible School Louis Gasper Chicago Gasper Alfred Lindsay Bot Bolin

Pleasant Valley Notes Ties Local Families Across Distances

Pleasant Valley social notes show Mr and Mrs Jim Pratt and children visiting near Pleasanton Monday. Charles Wood spent weekend with daughter and son in law Felix Dorsey. they also visited Lloyd Bolin and Ed Brooks of Albany. Grace Whaley of Pomeroy visits her ill mother Mrs Frank Pugh. Warren Graham and daughter Evalyn called at Pearl Wood’s. Visitors at Pearl Wood’s included Beverly Bolin Johnny Morgan Dr Ty H Morgan Betty Gilham Belva Jean Coughenbougher Jane Morgan Mary Patrick Joe Moran of Athens. Kate Brooks and Bea Bolin rushed to their mother Ell en Wood’s due to illness.

Pleasant Valley Jim Pratt Near Pleasanton Howard Brooks Charles Wood Felix Dorsey Wood Lloyd Bolin Ed Brooks Albany Grace Whaley Pomeroy Frank Pugh Warren Graham Evalyn Pearl Wood Beverly Bolin Johnny Ty H. Morgan Betty Gilham jBelva Jean Coughenbougher Jane Morgan Mary Patrick Joe Moran Athens Kate Brooks Ister Bea Bolin Ellén Wood

Also Mentioned on This Page

David Lawrence National Dispatch Ohio Oweek Méssengis John W Cullen Company New York Cleveland Athens Area Church Services Salvation Arsiy Holiness Salvation Junior Legion Wiener Junior Songsters Marietta Church OF Christ Presbyterian Annual Congregational F. L. Shoemaker Luchs Jesus Westminster Foundation Interfellowship Cecil Jones White Chapel Ralph Haines Piqua Amesville Albany Methodist Sunday School MYF Townhouse Temple Methodist Amesville Presbyterian NEW England Presbyterian Fairplay Guapel Bible School Silvert Church OF God Stabert North Chesterhill Methodist Sunday School Mother's Way Graham Chapel Sunday School Evan E. Edwards Bishopville Christian Sunday School Alexander Presbyterian Bible School J. R. Gentry Ux Closet Eunice Sawyer Mr. Tapley Jay Guptill Luther Harry McKinstry Suckeye Lake Meeker Lerwiliger Nelle Rosch Circleville F. M. Hutchison H. McKinstry C. C. Picketing J. S. Sherrard Monday Night Bridge Club Eastwood Dinner Bridge C. W. Gross Frof. Raymer McQuiston Buckhannon W. Va West Virginia State College D. O. Chappel Chappel Unselfish Service Charles Sumner Peter Edson Washington Danin By Galbraith Saas
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