The Messenger Publishing Co. Announcement and Rates
Ohio based Athens Messenger details publishers editors circulation and dates with subscription rates for carrier and mail service. Names Gordon K Bush and CHARLES H Harris appear as publisher and editor while notices reference Associated Press affiliation and post office classification under 1918 act.
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Athens Atsessenger
Frederick W. Bush
the Messenger Publishing CO
Gordon K Bush
Mgr
Charlies H. Harris
Associated Press
Ohio
Messenger
Gutereo
Athens
John W Cullen Company
Chicago
New York
Columbus
Cleveland
The Church and War A Call for Clear Christian Courage
The article argues clergy should back decisive war effort against Nazi and Japanese tyranny. It cites the Methodist reversal on fighting wrong and criticizes pacifist pleas. It urges ministers to support total victory, underpinning soldiers and families with faith and purpose.
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Churches of
Henry Darlington
New York City
Canterbury
Darlington
Mr. Chamberlain
Germany
Thrift Drives Record War Savings in 1943
A report notes that Americans saved five times more in 1943 as national income doubled during World War II. One quarter of income was saved, up from 1929 levels, with lower-income groups saving heavily. War bonds absorbed about $11 billion in 1943, surpassing any yearly prewar total.
Grand jury finds Erie County courthouse in good shape
The Pennsylvania grand jury delivers a cautious, high level report praising the courthouse conditions. It notes many tasks could be done and that despite war strains life remains manageable, with relief in having stability and adequacy under present conditions.
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Pennsylvania
Erie County
Estimation of Schaffhausen bombing damage sparks aerial warfare debate
An official estimate places Schaffhausen destruction at 8.5 million dollars from a single accidental raid by a small force. The piece challenges readers to scale Berlin and other Nazi targets to comparable losses, questioning the overall effectiveness of air warfare.
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Schaffhausen
Switzerland
Berlin
Forrestal’s Navy Appointment Signals Youthful Washington Shift
President Roosevelt elevates James Forrestal to secretary of the Navy, urging younger leadership amid war and reconstruction. The choice reflects a push for vigor in handling fatigue among officials, Congress, and the War Cabinet while stressing Forrestal’s trusted, liberal approach and strong ties to lawmakers.
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Washington
Roosevelt
James Forrestal
Navy
War Cabinet
Forrestal
Navy Department
Congress
Becaue
Secretary of the Navy
Labor and union tensions at Boeing Wichita plant challenge contract
Peter Edson notes Wichita mirrors Washington with federal agencies and labor pressures. Boeing Airplane Co continues a wage and union dispute from a 1943 election amid war production demands, with 4,000 of 15,000 eligible Boeing workers in the union and a looming decision on reballoting as shifts extend and pay rises occur.
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Wichita
Kan
U. S
Washington
Henry J. Allen
Montgomery Ward
Chicago
Sewell Avery
Boeing Airplane Co
National Labor Relations Board
A. F. of L
Boeing
War Labor Board
Defense Plant Corporation
War Manpower Commission
WMC
Army Air Forces offers commissions to 11000 civilian instructors
Facing criticism of its plan to release 11 000 civilian flying instructors, the Army Air Forces now proposes pilot commissions or equivalent posts matching ability. The move is welcomed, seen as preserving trained manpower for the coming battles and losses.
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Army Air Forces
Dover Girl Returns to Her Post After Visiting Home
Miss Melvene McKibben yeoman second class returns to Plattsburg New York after an eight day furlough spent at Chauncey with her parents Deputy Marshal Ralph McKibben and Mrs McKibben. Their son Charles McKibben stationed at Erie Lake earned a promotion to deck foreman and visited briefly during the furlough.
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Chauncey
Melvene McKibben
Plattsburg
New York
Ralph McKibben
McKibbens Entertain With Chicken Dinner
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph McKibben of Chauncey hosted a two course chicken dinner Sunday at 208 May Ave. honoring their daughter Melvene and son Charles. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Keirns of Amesville, Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Boudinot and Betty of Sugar Creek, and Elaine McKibben of Chauncey.
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Chauncey
Ralph McKibben
May Ave
Melvene
Charles
T. M. Keirns
Amesville
C. M. Boudinot
Betty
Sugar Creek
Elaine
Loyal Women's Class To Meet Wednesday
The Loyal Women's Class of the First Church of Christ Chauncey will meet Wednesday at the home of Mrs. William A. Hartley currently living in Glouster. Members will depart on the 11:20 a.m. train to Glouster. Mrs. Carl Shafer, president, will lead the meeting with Mrs. Florence Pendergrass presenting the lesson.
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Chauncey
First Church of Christ
William A. Hartley
Glouster
Carl Shafer
Florence Pendergrass
East Branch Widow Honored on Birthday
Relatives and friends gathered at Mrs. Janie Roberts home in East Branch on May 11 to honor her eighty first birthday. The surprise event featured cards, presents, and a noon pot-luck dinner. She has lived in East Branch for many years in the same house she arrived at as Mart Roberts widow.
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Mark
Mae Stump
Betty Jean
East Branch
Inez Wisecup
Bishopville
Lucy Pedicord
Audrey Steffy
Janet
Glouster
Alverda
Kermit Blosser
Columbus
Blosser
Alfred Howard
Helen Kirkbride
Charles Kirkbride
William Mingus
Athens
William
Nye Chevrolet Company
Nelsonville
J. C
Newberry
Kenova
W. Va
Ira Stansberry
Frederick Stansberry
Charles Harper
Anne
Pleasant
Gwynn Saunders
Sam
Sally
Marysville
H. F. Kittle
Frank McCoy
Middleport
Roger Kittle
Clyde Price
Chesterhill
Price
John Price
Helen Jelupski
Jacksonville
England
Carel Wemmer
Floyd Bodkin
Huntington
John Bulloch
M. M. Bryson
Mary
Margie
Ernie
Arthur
Billy Bryson
Prom Night Dazzles J T High School Students
Annual junior-senior prom at Jacksonville Trimble High School on May 12 featured Lewis Buell's nine piece orchestra and an orange moonlit gym. About eighty students danced under streamers, with a buffet dessert, purple iris centerpiece, and candlelight. Regina Earich crowned senior queen. William Nicholas named king. Barbara Morrison leads the junior class. chaperons included Prin Buell and Mrs Buell.
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Trimble
Jacksonville-Trimble High School
Lewis Buell
Mary Lou Swindel
Barbara Morrison
Regina Earich
William Nicholas
Carrye Smith
Prin
Lewis E. Buell
Pearl Henry
Merle Danford
Hold Services for William Clyde Clark
Funeral services were held for William Clyde Clark age 31 at Hoodlet Funeral Home Chauncey with Rev Ray Pidcock officiating. Burial followed in New Marshfield cemetery. Survived by sister Mildred Smith brothers James Howard Akron and John in Idaho armed forces and stationed abroad along with cousins Emmett Theresa Dowler and uncles Eugene and Otto Dowler.
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Chauncey
William Clyde Clark
Emmett Dowler
Jacobs Ave
Ray Pidcock
Holiness Church
New Marshfield
Carl
Alpha Dowler Clark
Mildred Smith
James
Howard
Akron
John
Idaho
Emmett
Theresa Dowler
Eugene Dowler
Otto Dowler
Naomi Class Raises Funds for Treasury
The Naomi Class of The Plains Methodist Church met at Mrs. Har old Winefordner's home with Mrs. Ora Darnell presiding. They redecorated the church interior and plan fundraisers including a traveling basket, quilt tops, and selling furniture polish and magazine subscriptions to bolster the treasury. Elva Cooper led the lesson. a social hour followed with refreshments.
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Chauncey
Naomi
Plains Methodist Church
Harold Winefordner
Ora Darnell
Treasury
Elva Cooper
Ray Michael
Floyd Linscott
George ‘Snamel
H. ‘A. Tipton
William Secoy
Henry Evans
V. O. Kail
Sam McDonald
Edward Slater
John Slater
Paul Tipton
Alta Cooper
Winef
Dowler Family Announces Birth of Dean Edward Dowler
Mr and Mrs Dowler announce the birth of an eight pound son named Dean Edward born last week at the parents home in Chauncey. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Harry Jameson of Columbus.
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Chauncey
Junior Dowler
Dorothy Jameson
Dean Edward
Emmett Dowler
Harry Jameson
Columbus
Daugherty Rites Set For Tuesday In Glouster
Mrs. Catherine Mount Daugherty 89 died at her daughter’s home in Akron. She lived most of her life in Glouster born near Mountville. Survived by two sons Mide and C A Daugherty, three daughters Lodell Cubbison, C W Jackson, and Kenneth Elder, eleven grandchildren and thirteen great grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday at 2 PM in Glouster Methodist Church with Rev. A G Winkle. Burial Mountville Cemetery. Body at Blower Funeral Home.
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Glouster
Catherine Mount Daugherty
C. W. Jackson
Akron
Morgan County
Mountville
James L. Daugherty
Frank
Mabel
Oakley Daugherty
William Leadbetter
Mide Daugherty
Newton Falls
C. A. Daugherty
Athens
Lodell Cubbison
Kenneth Elder
Vernon
A. G. Winkle
Mountville Cemetery
Blower Funeral
Institution Workers To Get Pay Increase
In Columbus the Welfare Department plans a 10 to 20 percent pay raise for staff at all state hospitals and correctional and feeble minded institutions. The increase, effective May 16, hinges on board approval of a fund transfer.
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Columbus
Welfare Department
Herbert R. Mooney
School Seniors and Eagles Attend Mother's Service at Glouster
At Glouster Church of Christ a special Mother's Day service featured 11 high school seniors in caps and gowns from the church and 25 Glouster Lodge Fraternal Order of Eagles members. Rev. C. B. Tigner praised mothers and acknowledged the Eagles for pension advocacy in Ohio. A potted plant was given to the oldest mother Mrs. Cynthia Kasler and the youngest Mrs. Herbert Dusz.
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Glouster Church
Glouster
Church of Christ
Church
Marion Byers
Lela Hambel
Betty Lewis
Ethel Sweeney
Lois Lamborn
Maria Rigley
Frederick Stansberry
Paul McAllister
Gene Waldeck
Richard Eddy
Robert Trace
Glouster Lodge
Order of Eagles
W. W. Wallace
Marcella Jonas
Mr. Wallace
C. B. Tigner
Ohio
Tigner
Eagles Lodge
Cynthia Kasler
Herbert Dusz
Lumber Worker Loses Two Fingers in Machine Accident
GLOUSTER Elmer Shaner of Kittle Lumber and Supply Co. suffered a severed pair of fingers on his right hand when his hand was caught in a wood working machine Thursday. He was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital and expected to be released today.
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Glouster
Elmer Shaner
Kittle Lumber and Supply Co
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Kip
Link
Niji
Norma
Courtright
Jou
Tilda Courtright
Uty
Loyal Women Sponsor Banquet for Seniors
GLOUSTER The Loyal Women's Club will sponsor a banquet in honor of eleven graduating seniors from the church class tonight at six o'clock. The event follows a long-standing local custom.
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Glouster
Kip's Final Message to Symantha Revealed
Link recalls Kip's words before death, noting a message to Symantha. Kip asks Symantha to endure, contact three trusted men—Johnson Tom Fung Gardner—and plan through the British Consulate. The scene ends as Kip's ominous cyclone cellar line hints at unseen danger.
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Symantha
Kip
Norma
Courtright
Link
Johnson
Tom Fung
Gardner
Singapore
California
Lin
Kipman Greer
Angle returns from overseas with Purple Heart
Mr. and Mrs. B. R. Angle hosted their guest Jimmie Angle of Uniontown for part of the week. The 19 year old Marine, a machine gunner, saw action in the Atlantic and Pacific theaters, was wounded, awarded the Purple Heart, and took part in at least three major battles before leaving Saturday night to resume duties in Washington.
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Glouster
B. R. Angle
Jimmie Angle
Uniontown
Marine Corps
Atlantic
Pacific
Washington
Local youths and families visit in city and Columbus
Miss Phyllis Dyer, now a cadet, trains at Toledo Hospital. Numerous locals spend weekends with relatives in Athens, Columbus, Glouster, and other towns. Names include the Dyers, Blossers, Kirkbrides, Harpers, Kittles, and Brysons among others.
Chauncey City Council to Meet Tonight at 7
Chauncey City Council schedules regular meeting tonight at 7 in the mayor's office at City Building. Agenda not specified but attendance is anticipated from council members and residents.
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Chauncey
Chauncey City
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