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Subscription rates are listed by carrier and location with Ohio prices and outside Ohio terms. The Messenger offers weekly service, including a world rate, and notes print-paper supply limits along with obituary and card of thanks charges.
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Ohio
Messenger
Athens
John W Cullen Company
Chicago
New York
Columbus
Clevelan Advertising
Sonia Ace Oe
Realistic view of San Francisco Charter and Russian role
David Lawrence argues the San Francisco Charter will reflect three power control rather than pure collective security. He notes Russia’s nationalist stance, warns small nations fear marginalization, and urges firm yet patient diplomacy to push toward a truly inclusive international order amid postwar power dynamics.
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San Francisco
League of Nations
Russia
United States
Britain
America
Czechoslovakia
Austria
Bulgaria
Roumania
Poland
Moscow
Comet Hype Strains Family in Hard Spring
In early April a struggling family faces debt and illness as household appliances fail and tensions rise between parents. The looming Halley’s Comet injects dread and curiosity, with neighbors debating pestilence, rights, and future fears as seasons shift.
Three Ways to Spot U S Fascists in Army Camps
The War Department circulated guidance claiming three signs identify fascist tendencies including belief in a master race and hostility to minorities and labor. It argues such labels miscast foes and urges the Army not to police beliefs, condemning both red and fascist labels as dangerous. It ends by asking if similar notes exist for identifying communists.
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War Department
U. S
Brotherhood of Man
United Nations
Benito Mussolini
Italy
Mussolini
United States
Hitler
Belated Conviction on Mitchell’s Air Power Honors
The piece defends Billy Mitchell’s posthumous promotion to major general and Congressional Medal, arguing his belief in aerial bombing’s effectiveness was not impetuous. It notes informed German or Japanese views supporting that Mitchell’s faith has been vindicated and recalls his warning after witnessing the first naval bombing test.
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Billy Mitchell
Mitchell
Latin American trade push tests small business sales model
The article notes two billion dollars in Latin American credits available to buy American goods postwar, inviting both big and small businesses to capture the market. It highlights the need for improved selling methods beyond large firms and describes the Foreign Trades Bureau led by Budd Roth with sixteen showrooms across fifteen Central and South American republics staffed by local natives to fit local markets.
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Latin America
Foreign Trades Bureau
Budd Roth
Central and
South American
Unofficial bleeding heart delegations at San Francisco Conference
Peter Edson notes a chorus of unofficial advocates at the San Francisco Conference, including Free Koreans and Free Poles, who press their causes at press conferences. He says the talks reveal future UN troubles and cites Palestinian advocacy as a prominent, misunderstood irritant amid grand aims.
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San Francisco
Free Ireland
Patriot House
United Nations Organization
Palestine
Srettmius
Bidault
T. V. Soong
United States
France
China
American small firms enter Latin American export field
Countrymen as few North American salesmen ever get to know them. They will sell on commission, as a spur to initiative and suggestiveness. They will act as direct representatives of the American manufacturers who patronize the Bureau. The project may prove important for the foods it sells itself. It is more important, before the first sale is made, as evidence of a new joint in which American Little Business is approaching the difficult but potentially profitable field of Latin American export business.
Bashan Personal Notes Highlight Weekend Family Visits
Bashan personals list residents and visitors with extended family ties across Charleston Tuppers Plains Beatrice W Va Kerry Run Steubenville and Dorcas. Items mention Lee Munday Grover White Wakeman White and other locals visiting relatives and recount a son Robert recovering in Belgium war service.
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Roland Torrence
Nelson Torrence
Tuppers Plains
George Starcher
Mike Theiss
Dorcas
Ora White
Charleston
Maxine Munday
Steubenville
Lee Munday
Wakeman White
Keno
Grover White
Dea Carnihan
Fred Wolf
Athens High PTA Bridge Sale and Local Meetings
The report notes a PTA bridge benefit at Athens High School with in charge roles held by Mrs. Dow Grones and others, a Forest Service site selection for Athens, Tuesday Club hostess duties, a Utopianism talk by Prof. E B Smith, and a 50-member dinner. A 13 year old Myrtle O Brien received a surprise birthday party with 35 friends at the Swartz home. Also referenced are past events from 20 years ago including Sigma Chi convention travel, a high school comedy cast, and memorial services for Alonzo Ridgeway at Athens Presbyterian Church.
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Dow Grones
B. M. Covert
James A. Jones
Ernest Gross
Athens High School
Myrtle O'Brien
Mrs. Ores Swartz
Vianna Roush
Violet Collins
Pauline Swanson
Verna Danford
Clifford Moriarity
Edgar Zick
Norris Beasley
Frances Saunders
Ralph Wharton
Alonzo Ridgeway
Athens
Athens Presbyterian Church
Lottridge News Notes on church visits and local social
Rev and Mrs DeVause Snyder evangelists in the U B Church visited Lottridge for Sunday School and preaching with Rev John L Morgan. Guests included Cartie Gainer family, Archer family, R M Allen and children, Brummage family, and J E Bailey in hospital in Point Pleasant. Various locals hosted visitors through the week. county engineer John Dowler works on Lottridge Orange Road widening toward Meigs County.
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Teehee
Velma Persons
Hulda Keiley
Emma Chevalier
Tuesay
John Chevalier
C. L. Davis
C. D. Swartz
F. J. Caldwell
Isaac Barnhart
Elm
Addie Gaston
John Dowler
Lottridge-Orange
Meigs County
Arbor Day program held at Pomeroy Junior High School
In a Friday assembly led by eight grade students under Mr. Hoskin, Arb or Day programs featured readings How Trees are Built and Wood Plastics plus Historic Trees like Charter Oak Slippery Elm Washington Elm Treaty Elm Carey Tree and Sycamore. Asa Hoskins donated the evergreen planting fronting the school while Eugene Thomas Norman Kloes and Jackie Lee carried out planting duties due to weather postponement.
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Pomeroy
Hoskin
John Werry
Richard Schwab
Dick Kesterson
Patsy Shields
Omagene Zahl
Bennett Rice
Evelyn Williams
Juanita Teaford
Washington
Albert Ruschel
Mary Young
Richard Young
Frankie Wippel
Betty Joe Pershinger
Asa Hoskins
Eugene Thomas
Norman Kloes
Jackiei Lee
Meigs County PTA Exceeds Quota in Drive
Meigs County PTA reports full participation at the third and final county council meeting in Pomeroy. District totals show Laurel City 33 Middlesdrt 371 Central of Pomeroy 65 Junior-Senior High 153 Sugar Run 136 Syracuse 102, for a total 258. Officers named include Secretary Sadie Thewner Vice President Paul Smart Treasurer Lewis Sauer and President Vernon Howell. A cornet solo by Donald Ross and Mother’s Day recitations by Corinne Ashworth and Denzil Cas were also featured.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County County Council
PTA
Pomeroy Junier
Vernon Howell
Ohio Congress of P.T.A
Laurel
Citf
Middlesdrt
Central of Pomelroy
iSugar Run
Syracuse
iTotal
Sadie Thewner
Paul Smart
Lewis Sauer
Donald Ross
Corinne Ashworth
Denzil Casto
New Plymouth Social News Highlights Local Visits
New Plymouth notes weekend visits and moves among residents. Crepeas, Logans, and Colum buses are mentioned with visits by Fri, Heinlein, Harris, Fuller, Arthur, and McGathey families. A death notice reaches Annie Hawk from Washington. The W C T U plans a Thursday meeting with lunch and program. Experimental date palm planting began in 1890 in the Southwest by the Department of Agriculture.
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William Hopkins
Logan
Kenley Harris
Grant Hospital
Columbus
J. D. Harris
Laura Murphy
Zanesville
Charles Fuller
Raymond Fuller
Frances Ann Fuller
Helen Fuller
Maynard Simpson
Lancaster
William Gibbons
Arthur
Gallipolis
Stanley Miller
Temperance Work
Southwest
Department of Agriculture
Torch Baptist Women's Society Holds Spring Meeting
The Torch Missionary Society of the Torch Baptist Church met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus Jones on Thursday afternoon. Officers were re-elected, a Mother's Day program was presented, and gifts were given to the oldest and youngest mothers and the mother with the largest family. Refreshments followed.
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TORCH
Women's Society of the Torch Baptist Church
Cyrus Jones
W. T. Crandall
W. L. Gray
Rex Anderson
Fern Dye
R. J. Runion
Floral Fund
Sara Christy
Asa Long
Allie Webb
Rowena Nixon
W. L. Gravy
Olive Osborne
Icie Day
Myrta Morrison
Emma Baker
Rose “Inchale
Reuben Johnson
Anna Connolly
Sarah Person
Asa ,Long
Cyrus Jonés
Pomeroy Schools Bond and Stamp Sales Report
Pomeroy Public Schools collected 837.10 in Bond and Stamp sales on Wednesday May 2. The year total reached 11164.52 with Junior High leading at 327.75 toward Grasshopper Plane financing. Sugar Run Elementary reported 215.90 while Central Elementary had 17995. Senior High contributed 113.50 to fund complete equipment for G I Jovs.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Public
Sugar Run
Central
G. I. Jov's
Chesterhill News Notes Briefs Headline Parson Family Wounded
Chesterhill notes report Pvt Wilbur Parsons slightly wounded in Germany. War Department telegrams say Pie Delbert Bennett in an English hospital seriously wounded, improving. Local residents relocate and visit kin. W T A meets May 11. Mahoney relatives from San Francisco visit Chesterhill area.
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Chesterhill
Henry Parsons
Pvt
Wilbur Parsons
Germany
la Vaughn Bennett
War Department
Pie
Delbert Bennett
England
Bennett
Alpha Thompson
Harley Thomas
Bailey Hotel
Stockport
Goldie Warren McDermott
Detroit
Bradley Hoon
Frank Williams
Don Bowman
Kenneth L. Starling
Ellis Ridge
Freeman’ van Nott
W. C. Woodyard
Faye McDaniel
Starling
Frank Ewart
San Francisco
Minerva Frazier
Roy Kennard
Cambridge
Melissa Thomas
Mont Dulaney
Strongsville
C. C. Dulaney
Dulaney
Buckeyé Pips Line Company
Lulu Emmons
Chillicothe
C. BE. Endico
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