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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1946

Page

4

Republicans Win Big in 1944 Vote and Reconversion Debate

National Dispatch argues the 1944 election favored Republicans well before campaigns and reflects a nationwide rejection of New Deal radicalism. It predicts a two year wait for presidential change, warns of intensified conflict between branches, and calls for bipartisan control of judicial appointments and a shift toward solvency and fair dealing.

Washington Truman Massachusetts California America Canada Democratic Party Mr. Truman Wallaces Peppers Parlor Pinks Russia Coalition White House Supreme Court of the United States Senate

Subscription rates and postage policy from Athens Ohio paper

The notice lists subscription rates for carriers and mail in Ohio and overseas, including 1 year 13.00 and 10.00 respectively, 6 months 6.50 and 5.50, 3 months 3.25, 2.00, and 1 week prices. It notes Second Class Matter at Athens Post Office and provides national advertising contact points in Chicago New York Columbus and Cleveland.

Ohio Gaterec Athens Ee Emma Mg John W. Cullen Company Chicago New York Columbus Cleveland

Home safety tips and common household hazards column

Dr. William A. O'Brien urges safety at home to reduce accidents. He cites stairs, rugs, lighting, and rails as key factors, notes burns from kitchen use and gasoline, and warns about poisons, frayed cords, and gas leaks. The column ends with a medical Q&A on breast lump diagnosis.

Break in atomic energy deadlock at Lake Success

Committee 2 of the Atomic Energy Commission shifts from political talk to fact finding as Prof. S. P. Alexandrov outlines a world uranium inventory and mining methods. The debate centers on international versus national inspection and the faith in gentlemen’s agreements to prevent atomic weapon manufacture.

Atomic Energy Control Committee 2 Atomic Energy Commission Lake Success S. P. Alexandrov Alexandrov Russia Moscow

Time for bipartisan work after election victory

The piece urges Republicans to end opposition for opposition's sake and pursue a sensible program. Democrats must accept the majority's will as Roosevelt's era ends. It warns of partisan veto battles and calls for cooperation to restore economic order and end labor-management strife.

Congress GOP Franklin D. Roosevelt White House 80Th Congress Truman

Bilbo Illness Casts Shadow Over Senate Return

Senator Theodore Bilbo of Mississippi faces serious illness that could delay his return for the new Congress. An abrasion caused by years of dental issues has left him unable to walk or speak clearly, with treatment in New Orleans and Vicksburg. The situation complicates his oath and potential re election amid war contractor probes and northern political reaction.

Washington Theodore G. Bilbo Mississippi Congress Wahington Bilbo New Orleans Vicksburg Miss Carter Glass Virginia Senate Senate War Investigating Committee New York James M. Mead Hodding Carter Saturday Evening Post

Three Birthdays Feted At Millfield Residence

Mrs. Anna Daugherty hosted a dinner at her Millfield home on Sunday to honor three birthday anniversaries: her daughter Dorothy Daugherty, her mother Mrs. Ida McDaniel, and Mrs. Raymond Miller. Attendees included Mrs. Addie Linscott, John R. Daugherty, Circleville, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Miller, and others. Afternoon callers were various families from Pataskala and surrounding areas.

Chauncey Anna Daugherty Millfield Dorothy Daughety Ida McDaniel Raymond Miller Addie Linscott Malta John R. Daugherty Circleville Dorothy Daugherty

Area Doctors Plan Two Week Deer Hunt in Maine

A group of area doctors and friends depart Saturday for a two week deer hunt in Harrington, Maine. Participants include Dr. C. N. Sanders Mullfield Dr. L. D. Nelson The Plains Dr. John Sprague Athens Dr. L. D. Robinson Guysville Walter Mus grace J. Vanity Samuel Erskine Athens Eddie Ashcraft Coolville Pall Chapman Guysville.

Chauncey Harrington Maine C. N. Sanders Mullfield L. D. Nelson the Plains John Sprague Athens L. D. Robinson Guysville Walter Musgrace J. Vanity Samuel Erskine Eddie Ashcraft Coolville Pall Chapman

Chauncey Church Class to Meet at Simpkins Home

Chauncey Friendship Class of the Church of Christ will convene Wednesday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Andriew Simpkins. The announcement came through Mrs. Pearl Henry.

Chauncey Church of Christ Andriew Simpkins Pearl Henry

Glasses Welcome Joseph Alan Born in The Plains

Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Glass of The Plains announce the birth of an eight and a half pound son named Joseph Alan on November 6 at the home of Mrs. Glass mother and father Samuel Darnell. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. John Glass of Hocking.

Chauncey Gerald Glass the Plains Joseph Alan Glass Samuel Darnell John Glass Hocking

Guests Entertained at Columbus Dinner

Mrs. Eva Stalder Mrs. Carrie Channell of The Plains and Mrs. Genevieve Fowler of Columbus were entertained Thursday at the home of Mrs. Clarabelle Emig in Columbus.

Chauncey Eva Stalder Carrie Channell the Plains Genevieve Fowler Columbus Clarabelle Emig

Daughertys Visit Millfield Relatives Host Guests

Mr and Mrs Paul Daugherty of Nelsonville were recent guests of Mrs Anna Daugherty and Miss Dorothy Daugherty in Millfield.

Millfield Chauncey Paul Daugherty Nelsonville Anna Daugherty Dorothy Daugherty

Local Social Notes From Bidwell Area Gatherings

Mrs T K Bell returns from Columbus after visiting ill daughter in law Mrs Paul Joseph. Weekend visits include Mr and Mrs C B Robinson and guests in Columbus and Gallipolis. Verne Shoemaker and Willis McBride to Toledo for work. Methodist Sunday School class met at Gloria Shoemaker home on Oct 24. next meeting set for Nov 7 at Darrel McClaskey home.

Darrel MacClaskey Joanne Ben Brickers Benny Raymond Wolfe Randolph Blackburn Esther Hayes Betty Phillips Doris Smith Darrel McClaskey

Former Plains Resident Dies in Columbus Funeral

Mrs. Clara Mitchell 85, formerly of The Plains, a Nazarene Church member, died in Columbus. Survivors include two daughters Leatha Crabtree and Vergie Pritchard and son Arthur Mitchell, all of Columbus. Funeral services were held and burial occurred in Columbus.

Chauncey Carrie Channell Eva Stalder the Plains Dorothy Mitchell Arthur Lee Mitchell David Mitchell Chillicothe Columbus Clara Mitchell Plains Nazarene Church Leatha Crabtree Vergie Pritchard Arthur Mitchell

Chauncey High School Carnival Set for November 19

Chauncey will host a high school carnival on Tuesday November 19. The date was omitted in a prior Messenger notice and is being clarified.

Chauncey

Weekend Notes Bring Visits and Milestones Across Town

Kyger and Powell families host gatherings with relatives from Columbus Dayton and Chillicothe. A death near age 43 of Earl Miller is reported with survivors. Junior Wood returns from Korea while Bobby Keith Ward’s Halloween birthday party features many neighbors and a prize winners list.

Korea Okey Woods James Ward Bobby Keith George Juanita Kent Emory Donna LaRue Artie Arthur Rupe Erma Ardath Rita Rodney Spires Vivian Bobby Wendell Mulford Mary Ormvia Glenn Woods Geraldene Spaulding Patricia Betty Jo Metcalf Jimmie Keith Bradbury Eloise Milhoan Ruby Jackie Coughnour Rose Rodney Clara Jane Miller Roselle Higgenbottom Carol Ward Jimmie Bradbury Patricia Metcalf Helen Vanzantz Columbus George Vanzantz Margaret Coughnour Cheshire Mary Drummonds Dayton Earl Miller Dale Gilmore Goldin Burlson Gallipolis Leverett Amos Paul Ward Harrisonville Middleport Charley Tipton Richard Rupe Sherman Rupe Manila Charles C.bradbury Athens Cash Dart B. Lewis Jones Near Thurman Eugene Stevens Porter Chester Ward Patrick Whitlatch G. G. Werner Tipton Werner Ray iLuman

Plains Nazarene Ladies Bible Class Meets in November

The Plains Nazarene Church Ladies Bible Class held November meetings at the home of Mrs. Viola Platt with class president Margaret Adams presiding. Devotions by Ida Bricker and Lizzie Shafer. reading by Carrie Channell. guest Margie Darnell sang. refreshments served to members and guests Wilda Platt and Margie Darnell.

Chauncey Ladies Bible Class Plains Nazarene Church Viola Platt Margaret Adams Ida Bricker Lizzie Shafer Carrie Channell Margie Darnell Wilda Platt Verna Tinkham Eva Stalder Iva Rutter Ada Lakin Elzina Wharton Ella Locke Thelma Keeton

Tenth District Rural Carriers meet at Cambria Hotel

Vernon Coleman and H D Moss man led a Jackson gathering as Tenth District Rural Mail Carriers elected Moss man as president Ed Williams Gallia carrier became vice president and E M McCarley Thurman carrier named secretary treasurer The event included several local visits and social notes across Gallia Vinton and surrounding areas.

Kathryn Stanley Gatewood Crown City Masonic Grand Lodge Akron Mossman Vinton Lodge Gatewood Ohio Valley Lodge Methodist District Conference WSCS Jackson Ray Grover Homer Mossman E. L. Cottrell Guy Clark Paul Phillips Will Large Peggy Raymond Roush Carol Ethyl Rife Cheshire Eddie Hern Clyde Davis Clyde Cramer George Hern Willard Gallipolis Augusta Kent Frank Roush Lexington Buzz Roush Clair Wellington Nitro W. Va Jack Hendricks Ben Moore Bowling Green Nellie Topping Bidwell Anna Topping Raymond Lane Ed Phillips

Hartford Area Visits Highlight Regional Social Roundup

Hartford residents hosted and visited friends across Pomeroy Huntington and Fairview in a flurry of social calls. Notable attendees included Mrs. Hugo Juhling Mrs. Norman Wein and Mrs. Thurl Stone. The Hart ford World War II memorial dedication was announced for Armistice Day at 10 30 a.m. with many local families and guests listed.

Hartford H. Juhling N. O. Wein A. Keith McClung Athens S. L. Dunlap Pomeroy J. H. Rea New Haven Jane Ann Stone Gallipolis W. T. Stone Mildred Chapman Caldwell Mason County Schools Esther McKnight Huntington Allah Klaas Mary Ann Klaas Virgil Hudson Russell Nitz Fairmont Elzanna Johnson Jane Ann Kell Fairview Ramie Edwards Lily Jane Parkersburg Merrill Johnston Emil Knight Margaret Hadland Charleston H. O. Dunfee Martin Biggs John Lang George Melton Shadyside Norman Wein Thurl Stone Wein Hugo Juhling Florida Mesdames Andrew Hume R. F. Bryant Fred Batey W. H. Newton L. J. Ruttencutter Miles Brown W. H. Foglesong E. A. Smith D. A. Smith James Batey N. P. Swackhammer Harry Dyer L. C. Roush Herman Layne Sarah and Florence Atkins

Murray City Social Roundup Hints At Weekend Travels

Mrs. Wayne Huston and Miss Adrien Bateman returned home to Columbus after visits. Martha Robinson, Clayton Fere rer, Bill Wolfe and Jack Hillyer went to OU after seeing relatives here. Lawrence Short and Mrs. Betty Sabo visited Logan and Nelsonville respectively.

Murray City Wayne Huston Columbus Martha Huston Adrien Bateman Martha Robinson Clayton Fererer Bill Wolfe Jack Hillyer O.U Lawrence Short Logan Betty Sabo Nelsonville Finney Wolfe Newark Sidney Wolfe

Radio Highlights Tonight On Major Networks

Listings for ABC CBS NBC and MBS Tonight feature Doolittle Stewart and Founders Day from Virginia Military Academy with Ezra Stone Jay Jostyn and District Attorney. A 13 week You and Alcohol series begins with Dr. E M Jellinek of Yale at 6 15 p m.

ABC Community Chest Army Air Force James Doolittle James Stewart Virginia Military Academy Ezra Stone Jay Jostyn You Alcohol E. M. Jellinek Yale

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David Lawrence National Dispatch American Newspaper Publishers Association Ohio Select List Audit Bureau of Circulations, Ohio Newspaper Association Associated Press William A. O'Brien Peter Edson Party Plains Kyger Plains Ladies Bible Class Robert Dunn Bill Cooper Gary Marcia Goshorn Emil Snyder Walter Lauriskey Elmer Evans Morgan County Emmett Short Elroy Harry Gosney NBC Jascha Heifetz Guy Lombardo By Galbraith
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