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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1948

Page

4

War Memoirs by Churchill Show War Inevitable and Prowar Policy

Jay Franklin argues Churchill's memoirs reveal a prewar British drive toward armed defense and imminent conflict, while diplomacy and appeasement were sidelined. He criticizes both London and Washington for accepting inevitability and warns against treating compromise as weakness or treachery.

Jay Franklin Winston Churchill Churchill League of Nations London Mr. Churchill England United States Berlin Baldwin Hitler Germany Rhineland Austria Czechoslovakia Poland Washington Moscow Kremlin Europe

Subscription Rates for Home Delivery and Mail Orders

Rates list for home delivery by carrier at 25c weekly with advance payment options and annual, semiannual, and monthly prices. Mail subscriptions vary by region: Ohio West Virginia, outside Ohio, and foreign quotes on request. Also notes Second Class Matter status in Athens Ohio post office.

Ohio West Virginia Athens

Paris Flight Fails to Find an On Time Return

Patience and Roger rush to catch a 3 o'clock flight to London but learn all planes are full and weather may strand them. With no private plane, they plan by train and boat via Le Havre or Newhaven Dieppe while Roger vows to shoulder blame and reassure Patience. To be continued.

Roger Charlotte Dwight Breeden Patience Helen Alice London Monsieur le Havre Southampton Newhaven- Dieppe

Osteoarthritis facts and management overview

The article explains osteoarthritis as mild joint wear affecting heavily used joints like knees hips and fingers. Causes include aging hereditary factors injuries and posture. Treatment centers on relief exercise heat rest weight management and avoiding strain. It notes most people remain mobile with discomfort and emphasizes it is a mild ailment, not a deadly disease.

Edwin P. Jordan

TACTICS COPIED AND THE UN AMERICAN COMMITTEE

The piece critiques the Thomas Committee and its imitators for pressuring a Michigan student and Hollywood writers who refused to answer about Communist ties. It argues legal protections exist in court unlikely with committees, notes severe penalties from employers, and warns the public about widespread anti Communist zeal and wasteful spending.

Thomas Committee Dispatch Lansing Mich un-American Activities Committee Senate Michigan State College Michigan Senate Hollywood Writers and Directors Thomas Michigan un-American Activities Committees Hollywood

Chauncey Hosts Sunday Guests at Mound Street Home

Mr. and Mrs. Thomas R. Hamilton of Chauncey entertained Sunday at their Mound Street home with the couple's daughter-in-law Mrs. Eva Hamilton and her father O. L. Wade of Wellston, along with Mrs. T. R. Hamilton's brother Ray Duffee of Athens.

Chauncey Thomas R. Hamilton Mound St Eva Hamilton O. L. Wade Wellston T. R. Hamilton Ray Duffee Athens

Repairs Under Way After Chauncey Hail Storm

Chauncey residents repair roofs and replace broken window glass after a heavy hail storm Sunday evening. Local crews work to fix damage across homes and businesses in the area.

Chauncey

Millfield Needle Club Reschedules Meeting to Thursday

Chauncey reports the Millfield Needle Club will meet Thursday night at the home of Mrs Elizabeth Robinett instead of Wednesday at Mrs Fulton’s residence as previously announced.

Chauncey Millfield Needle Club Elizabeth Robinett Fulton

Havana conference seals ITO charter amid heavy controversy

Delegates from 58 nations at Havana forged a final ITO charter after months of amendments. The United States and others prevailed on three main issues: separate treaties for developed and underdeveloped nations, controlled import quotas with ITO approval, and limits on regional trade preferences. Argentina opposed, then faced recall. Finland and Siam sent observers. Poland and Argentina refused to sign.

Washington Havana London Geneva U.S Finland Siam Poland Soviet Russia Diego Molinari Wise Will Clayton U. S Molinari ITO International Monetary Fund Chile

Ike Eisenhower as Presidential Candidate Sparks Debate

Sam Simmons weighs Ike’s wartime fame against potential mixed loyalties and GOP Democrat splits. He questions whether Eisenhower would align with free enterprise, constitutional limits, or expansive New Deal style spending. He argues voters need clear positions before backing him.

Pennsylvania Ike Eisenhower Republic Washington

28th wedding anniversary dinner and graduation recital

Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Plymale hosted a family dinner honoring the 28th anniversary of Mrs. Plymale’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Simon Atkinson. The event included relatives from Beale West Virginia and attendees from Athens and Waterford at the Music Hall recital.

Ivan Plymale Gallipolis Plymale Simon Atkinson J. W. Plymale Mary and Faye Beale, W. Va Forrest Atkinson Lee Bonnie Weblin Claudia Ann Jane Foster R. A. Foster Athens Bonnie Bingham K. D. Bingham Waterford Music Hall

Sophomore Banquet Attendance At Ohio State

Harris Wood of Nelsonville was among 50 sophomores at Ohio State University who attended the sophomore activity banquet in Columbus. Prof Nesbit of Coalton was elected Adams county superintendent of schools. Mr and Mrs Sam Craton and children of Bicknell Indiana visited Mrs Craton's mother Mrs Sarah Addis of Mineral. The Embroidery Club met at Mrs Gusta Green's home in Carbon Hill. Luncheon was served to Mrs Lovely Kamberling Lara Julia Matheny Stella Smith Lena Evans and Allie Haysk.

Harris Wood Nelsonville Ohio State University Columbus Prof. Nesbit of Coalton Adams County Sam Craton Bicknell, Ind Embroidery Club Gusta Green Carbon Hill Lovely Kamberling Lara Julia Matheny Stella Smith Lena Evans Allie Haysk

Chauncey-Dover High School Holds May 16 Baccalaureate

Chauncey-Dover High School plans a May 16 baccalaureate at 8 p m in the high school auditorium. Rev Gilbert Courtney of the Church of Christ will deliver the sermon with Rev Ray Pidcock and Rev Clarence Way participating. The high school chorus directed by Christine Brown will provide music. Norma Ross chairs the planning committee.

Chauncey Chauncey-Dover High School Gilbert Courtney Church of Christ Ray Pidcock Pilgrim Holiness Church Clarence Way Church of God Christine Brown Norma Ross

Chauncey Dover Band Boosters Sell Tickets

The Chauncey Dover High School band spring concert is set for Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium. Tickets are available from band boosters or at the door.

Chauncey — Chauncey-Dover Band Boosters Club Chauncey- Dover High School

Corning High School Students Noted for Examinations

Corning high school lists students highlighted for examinations including Robert Beddow Gene Matthews Dewida Murphy Ted Schlingerman Leonard Hickiel Bob Harmon Brant Tedrow Joe Benedict Dora Moore Teresa Beresh Marjorie Hills Patricia Shaw and Lois Swisher. William Forshey serves as superintendent.

G. D. Keller Leon Keller Corning Avenue Bert Rodgers Mae Rodgers Alice Brown Grace Hoffman Mayme Rodgers Faye Dodson Nellie Kochensparger F. J. Barnett Jessie Richardson New Lexington George Weaver Columbus Année Parsons White Cross Hospital Chuck Woodruff James Edward Carl W. Hermey Trimble Pete Chiplinski J. L. Riley J. R. Richardson

Crooksville High School Crux-Hi-Skan Ad Page Supports Candidates

Perry County candidates backed Crooksville High School annual Crux-Hi-Skan by purchasing ads on a special page. The Crooksville band concert drew a strong crowd and grossed 140.30 dollars. Otterbein College entertainers to appear at Crooksville Lions Club meeting May 11 led by Morris E. Alston. Perry County Veterans Council backs a sports arena. James Martin bound over to grand jury under 500 bond for copper wire theft at C E Givens mine. Mr and Mrs C W King celebrate 59th anniversary. King 80 and former Perry County official now justice of the peace.

Crooksville Otterbein College Crooksville Lions Club Morris E. Alston Perry County Veterans Council Perry County James Martin Rose Farm Grand Jury C. W. King C. E. Givens

Family Night at Trimble Church of Christ Tonight

Pastor Gilbert Courtney announces Family Night at Trimble Church of Christ this Wednesday at 7 pm. Arrangements include Maxine Heiser Fern Johnson Gertrude Rainey Zoe Herrold and Courtney. Talks by laymen focus on Christian Family Interests. A male quartet will sing and new members will join. Social hour and refreshments follow.

Chauncey Trimble Church of Christ Gilbert Courtney Maxine Heiser Fern Johnson Gertrude Rainey Zoe Herrold Gilbert Cour*ney

Plains Church to Host Fellowship Class Meeting

The Chauncey fellowship class at The Plains Methodist Church will hold a class meeting and potluck supper in the church social room. The event is set for Wednesday at 7 30 p m with Mrs Violet Bryan in charge and Charles Caffrey as class teacher.

Chauncey Plains Methodist Church Violet Bryan Charles Caffrey

Laurelville School and Community Events Highlight May Program

Laurelville High School hosted a May 3 concert with the Laurelville Band Boosters Club the Glee Club and the Adelphi Band. Dale Ruble and Mrs Anna Van Aver of Logan led band and vocal selections and piano pieces.

Laurelville Laurelville High School Glee Club Adelphi Dale Ruble Anna van Aver Logan OSU Lancaster James Frey Jean Shupe Malcolm Shupe John Young Columbus Marjorie Shupe Dayton Ray Poling Linda Kay Mary Frances Rose Mary Hite Ed Huffman Delta Kappa Gamma D. E. Thompson Phil Swackham Virgil Wiggins Pythian Grace Dumm Myrtle de Haven Ruth Grace Beecher Hazel McNeal Anna Bauers Charles Lively Miles Graham Daisy Welch Circleville Raymond Welch Bud Kelley E. D. Kelley Kelleys Robert Gloyd Gertrude Rose Mary Ellen Frieda Lappen Anna Bowers Farm Bureau

District Zone Rally Planned Thursday

Nazarene Church district rally convenes Thursday at The Plains Church of the Nazarene with services at 2 and 7 30 p m Speakers include Rev John Cochran and daughter Faith of Argentina South America

Chauncey the Nazarene Church Plains Church of the Nazarene John Cochran Faith Argentina South America

Mrs Margaret Butler Arrives After Sister's Death

Mrs Margaret Butler of Elmwood NL arrived in Chauncey Sunday morning due to the illness and death of her sister Mrs Charles Sweeney.

Chauncey Margaret Butler Elmwood Charles Sweeney

Radio Schedule Highlights NBC CBS ABC And Local Stations

A detailed Wednesday May 5 radio timetable lists programs across NBC WLW CBS WBNS WCHS daytime through late night, with news, music, dramas, comedies, talk shows, concerts, serials, and kids hours. Notable names include Lum and Abner, Dennis Day, Jack Smith, Ed Murrow, Go For the House, The Duffy Tavern, Rudy Valley? (unclear), Bing Crosby, and Arthur Godfrey among others.

NBC WLW Cincinnati ABC WCOL Columbus WSAZ Huntington CBS WBNS WCHS Charleston WPAR Parkersburg MBS WHKC WMOA Marietta Cbs Network Abc-West Chicago Orchestra Cbs-East Lum Abner Cbs West Abec Lowell Thomas Cbs 7 Beulah Cbs News Fulton Lewis, Jr Jack Smith Song Abc News the Rollins Abe Bob Crosby Kaltenborn Abe Ed Murrow Cbs Sports Dennis Day Abe Gildersleeve Vox Pop Billy Rose Abbott & Costello Abe Gabriel Heatter District Attorney Abe James Melton Cba Abe the Whistler Opinionaire Jimmy Durante Gordon MacRae News Variety Abe West Abe Kate Smith Abe Queen Cbs Treasury Cbs Kiddies Hour Lum Cbs East

Maine Resident Returns Home After Visit in Chauncey

Mrs. Jacquelyn Ransbottom returns to Bangor Maine from Chauncy after visiting sister Virginia Bridgewater and Millfield at grandparents Clarence and Mrs. Sanders home. Her husband Lieut. Richard Ransbottom is stationed at Dow Air Force Base in Bangor Maine.

Chauncey Jacquelyn Ransbottom Bangor Maine Virginia Bridgewater Millfield Clarence E. Sanders Lieut Richard Ransbottom Dow Airport

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