Advertising rates and notices at Athens post office
The notice lists second-class matter at the Athens Post Office under act with national representatives including John W. Cullen Company, Chicago New York Columbus Cleveland. Advertising rates on application at home or foreign offices. Nominal charge for obituary card of thanks etc.
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Athens
Igis
John W. Cullen Company
Chicago
New York
Columbus
Cleveland
Toward Simpler Taxation Voice of the People in 358 to 0 Vote
The House passed a simplified tax bill 358 to 0 in a largely unanimous show of support. The measure promises a standard deduction and streamlined administration, but keeps many existing rules and could still cost the Treasury. If the Senate adopts the bill, by March 15 the tax computer may be retired for most filers.
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Voice of
Senate
Treasury
G-5 plans to oversee postwar civil rule in liberated Europe
The G-5 corps of civil government specialists aims to hand over local governance to capable leaders quickly, limit interference with military activity, and work through national committees in France while avoiding Vichy contacts. In Belgium, the Netherlands, Denmark and Norway exiled governments and loyal groups will guide war criminals trials, with citizens deciding outcomes under a restored judiciary. The piece cautions against repeating past wartime leniency.
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Europe
Italy
Germany
France
G-5
National Committee of Liberation
Vichy
Belgium
Netherlands
Denmark
Norway
Boge y Man and the Ward Case Referenced in Roosevelt Critique
The piece recalls Paul D. Sowell whose case was dismissed at the government's request after a poster removal incident at Montgomery Ward. It characterizes Sowell as a mild executive and frames the Montgomery Ward episode amid Roosevelt’s admonitions, likening public sentiment to Uncle Sam in gangster guise.
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Roosevelt
Montgomery Ward
Paul D. Sowell
Lowell
Wards
Battle of the In-Laws Court Ruling Sparks Debate
A British court refused a divorce to a war worker’s wife on cruelty grounds and ruled the husband, not the wife, decides who may enter the home. The observation targets in laws and suggests ensuing tension among mothers-in-law nationwide.
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Margaret D. Cannon
Crooksville
William E. Cannon
Juanita Jane Ferguson
William H. Buckley
John E. Ferguson
Washington D. C
Billie Ferguson
Labor unions hamper tire production for military trucks
Labor restrictions in rubber plants slow tire output for military trucks. War Production Board agents urge union action to boost production as absenteeism rises to 11–12 percent and labor politics block speedups. Companies consider recalling experienced Army tire workers to cover shortfalls.
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Washington
War Manpower Commission
War Production Board
Joseph Keenan
A. F. of L
Akron
C. Ll. O
Army
Navy
International bureaucracy looms over postwar planning warns Edson
Peter Edson foresees a growing European led web of international conferences and regulatory bodies. He cites 75 to 100 groups, costly yet unevenly staffed, with budgets trimmed from 2.5 million to 1.5 million dollars. He notes UNRRA and Lend-Lease as temporary yet large operations amid looming postwar economic bodies and war crime investigations.
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League of Nations
Department of State
United Nations
Congress
Allied Ministers of Education
Germany
Interim
Commission On Food and Agriculture
Hot Springs
Combined Raw Materials Board
Combined Shipping Adjustment Board
Combined Production and Resources Board
Combined Food Board
Lend-Lease Administration
UNRRA
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
Commission For the Investigation of
War Relief Control Board
International Horse Thief Protective Association
Allied gains in Italy Burma and strikes back home
Allied forces break the Gustav Line with the Cassino withdrawal and press toward Rome while American Chinese troops capture Myitkyina airfield in Northern Burma. Brigadier General Merrill leads the Yankee jungle fighters and Stilwell advances from the northwest as Monsoon rains approach.
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Cassino
Italy
Myitkyina
Burma
Detroit
Gustav Line
Adolf Hitler
Rome
Hitler
Anzio
Ledo
China
India
Frank Merrill
Joe) Stilwell
Mary Page of Gravel Hill Dies at 94
Mary Page of Gravel Hill Middleport died at age 94, noted as the town’s oldest resident. The item also lists local civic and school honors, divorces filed, and various real estate actions and notices across Athens County.
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Mary Page
Gravel Hill
Middleport
Perry County Court Notes Indictments and Local Matters
Fourteen indictments were retained by the Perry County grand jury with eight kept secret. Ambrose Hillis led the jury. The jail inspection led to requests for ten new mattresses five chairs and a bathtub and wall papering of the hallway. Perry County sales tax receipts through April 22 total 19124.36, up from 17337.74 a year ago. A foreclosure suit by New Lexington Savings and Loan Co. against Earl W Bradley and Thelma D Bradley seeks 472.76 with six percent interest.
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New Lexington
Perry County
Ambrose Hillis
New Lexington Savings and Loan Co
Earl W. Bradley
Thelma D. Bradley
Estate of Louis F Wright Probate Balance and Tax
The Crooksville estate of Louis F Wright shows a balance of 28 852 27 in probate records. His widow Georgia A Wright paid 158 35 inheritance tax.
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Louis F. Wright
Crooksville
Georgia A. Wright
Guardian’s probate account shows ward balance and disbursements
M S Leckrone guardian of Evelyn Smits filed an account in probate court showing total chargeables 801.90 disbursements 2916.10 leaving ward balance 5099.80. County records list deeds rights of way leases and mortgages filed or cancelled including real estate mortgages 17 totaling 16329 and 9 totaling 29822. Everett Eveland issued vendors licenses to several local businesses including filling stations and a coal company in New Lexington and surrounding areas.
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M. S. Leckrone
Evelyn Smits
County Recorder
Marine Corps
Everett Eveland County Auditor
Lawrence Edw. Guisnler
Somerset
William Spicer
New Lexington
Sylvia Weaver
Corning
Frank Urban
Dan Hoops
Crooksville
Lawrence Roy
Junction
Courtright meets Azaraski and Baldwin after dark
Link overhears a secretive midnight meeting as Tilda Courtright and Captain Azaraski plot a dangerous course. Norma and Link, hidden in the inn, sense danger and fear for what follows.
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Norma
Tilda Courtright
Courtright
Link
Azaraski
Roger Baldwin
Plans for McArthur Alumni Banquet and Dance
McArthur high school hosts an alumni banquet and dance on Saturday May 27 at 6 30 p m with no undergraduates admitted. Executive committee members include J W Saltz Florence Lantz Wrightsel Blanche Martin Howell and others lists of committees follow. Local residents and relatives are noted attending and visiting with families across town.
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McArthur
L. W. Pilcher
J. W. Saltz
Florence Lantz Wrightsel
Blanche Martin Howell
Bernadine Peck Stevens
Ethel Fri Saltz
Gerda Howell
Helen Ann Cozad
Mary Robbins
Maud
Dexter Social And Personal
Dexter notes recount visitors and guests including Dexter residents hosting relatives from Chicago Huntington and Portsmouth along with several wedding and funeral related mentions. The piece lists numerous names and towns such as Weaver Folden Blizzard Glaze and Folden family ties across Dexter Carroll and surrounding areas.
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Dexter
Garland Weaver
Chicago
Pomeroy
J . W. Weaver
Howard Folden
Dyesville
Folden
Tom Folden
Imogene Arrowood
Huntington
Max Smith
Homer West
Lee Jones
Dexter Creek
Cash Braley
Columbus
Lewis Saxton
Harley Carr
Cherry Ridge
Robert Livingston
Portsmouth
S. C
Carpenter
Walter Hampton
Helena
Clair Blizzard
Dayton
Lillie Minor
Ruth Nicholson
Wade
Johnson
Peach Ridge
Athens
Alonzo Glaze
Homer Glaze
Herbert Glaze
Camp Edwards
Mass
Anna Glaze
Christian College
Atlantic, Ga
Thomas
Middleport
Nordie Folden
Toledo
Dawn Burkhart
Oren Roush
Cheshire
Samuel Baker
Addison
Rutland 4-H Club Elects Officers and Names Project
The Rutland 4-H Club held its first meeting led by Mrs. Whitney Ingraham selecting officers Maxine Siders president Nancy Buck vice president Janet Theobald secretary Eleanor Myers recreation Lois Taylor news reporter. Eight girls enrolled their first evening and the club named Rutland All-Fox Victory 4-H Club with nutrition as its project. Refreshments followed.
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Rutland
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Bogey
David Lawrence
National Dispatch
Peter Edson
Romania
Ade
Dewitt MacKenzie
Associated Press
R. F. Wichterman
Athens County Child Health and Protection Committee
H. C. Godman Shoe Company
Logan Shoe
Athens High School
Jean Pickens
Ruth Gerwig
Virginia McVay
June Fultz
Pauline Kimes
Charles Sias
Helen Hayes
Elinore Hitchcock
Winston Earl Fink
U. S. Army
New Straitsville
Crete M. Stubbs
William Longstreet
School of Music
Ohio University
Carl Stockdale
The
Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company
House of Representatives
President Coolidge
Ann Wright
William H. Fora
Loy Max Cooper
Lee A. Loggain
Helen D. Sayre
Ben Johnson
Nellie Ache
FERA
R. R. Hammond
Athens County
Maxine Russell
Joseph Peart
Belle Watts
Balthsaor
J. M. Redfern
Floyd P. Flanders
Ernest L. Hayman
Chester
Post
Leonard Eichel
Laura Hodgson
Harry Tharp
Coal Township
Hallie Maynee Hallie Taylor
Okey J. Walter
Reading Township
George G. Phillis
B. D Pierce
Walter Starner
Clara Glass
C. C. Hutchison
Ronald Peyton
Leo and
Madeline Kiener
Ohio Power Co
Pleasant Township
Whiten
Ada C. Mauk
Madison Township
Forest King
Clayton Township
W. E. Moler
Frank Vorhes
Los Angeles
Calif
By Galbraith
Baldwin
Japan
Goodbys
G. F. Wrightsel
P. 0. Frye
A. E. Sharp
John Hawk
H. O. Dunkle
Gallipolis
Dale Jones
Lancaster
John Jones
G. F. Wrghtsel
G. C. Frye
Tamara
G. H. O'Shaughnessy
Betty
Margaret Wrightsel
Buddy Palmer
P. O. Frye
Edith Church
Charles P. Chapman, Jr
Ann
C. P. Chapman, Sr
Jackson
Wallace Cline
Margie Osler
Arch Oiler. Corp
Herbie Burson
Marines
RB. B. Will
William Gorsuch
Fort Benning
P.; .V. Gorsuch
Joan Whitmore
Stats
Rutland 4-H Club
Rutlan All-Fox Victory
Thelma Michael
J. E. Michael
Betty Bush
Leafy Graham
Alpha Plummer
Pauline Markins
Billy Brown
William Reeves
Akorn
Ed Kenney
Hallie Kennedy
Jean Miller
Tom Davidson
Walter Davidson
Monay
Clyde Ringe
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