Catholic Bishops Urge Moral Foundation for Global Peace
The Catholic bishops of the United States issue a statement urging moral and religious foundations for world peace and stability. They warn secularism erodes accountability to God and undermines private property, labor, and social order while stressing responsibility to God as the basis for reform and cooperation among nations.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
Europe
America
Catholic Bishops of
United States
Marshall Plans
United Nations
God
Russia
Amish Wagon Trekker Heads South After Parish Ostracism
Rudolph Wickey an Ohio Amishman leaves Wooster for Kimmins Tennessee with six children in a homemade Conestoga wagon to seek a new start, but protests in Millersburg force his wife and children to proceed by train while he continues alone. The piece notes subscription rates and paper details.
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Wooster
Ohio
Rudolph Wickey
Wickey
Kimmins
Tenn
Nashville
Millersburg
Susan
May
John
Chris
Ezra
Joel Conroy Loves Cammie Austin in Campus Romance
After a sorority pledge dance Cam learns from Beefy Dalrymple that Joel Conroy loves her. She awaits him on the veranda as Maurine mails news to Daddy and a hopeful Joel hurries toward Cam, leading to a dramatic, yes hopeful, reunion.
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Cam
Beefy Dalrymple
Joel
Beefy
Maurine
Eta Mu
Daddy
Joel Conroy
Cammie Austin
Cammie
Joe
Heck
Which Road The Inflation Debate Narrows Paths In 1940s Policy Stand
H. C. Bobo argues in favor of cutting government expenses and tax cuts to combat inflation while criticizing Truman’s Europe recovery approach. He contrasts thrusts toward free enterprise with a push toward state socialism and condemns emergency powers as akin to dictatorial control. He cites a local fund drive for University Hospital in Columbus as a humane test of collective sacrifice by Athens County residents.
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Taft
Truman
Europe
Mr. Taft
Mr. Truman
United States
Congress
Hospital project would serve large area of Athens County
The public is urged to support a new large modern hospital at a low cost. The Sun day Messenger featured an ad mirable picture and story. Mount St. Mary’s is within a half hour’s drive of about 50,000 people and within reach of another 50,000. The site is centrally located and advantageous for a regional facility.
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Bexley
University Hospital
Columbus
Hocking
Sunday Creek
Athens County
H. C. Bobo
Sunday Messenger
Mount St. Mary’s
Wheat hoarding and tax laws drive Texas farm fiber
A San Angelo Standard and Times report explains that Texas Panhandle farmers store large portions of the wheat crop to dodge income taxes and await higher prices. Vega Texas emerges as a hub with giant hoards and new elevators, while national data show most of the 1947 harvest remains unsold on farms.
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Washington
Houston
Harte
Texas
San Angelo
Standard and Times
Texas Panhandle
Mr. Harte
Vega
Tex
Tom Campbell
Montana
U. S
Truman
U. S. Department of Agriculture Crop Reporting Board
Commodity Credit Corporation
CCC
Simmers Reflects on Tariff History and Protectionist Beliefs
Sam Simmers discusses tariff policy from the Civil War era through World War I and the Roosevelt era. He cites protectionist principles, historical party shifts, and the impact of wars and economic policy on American industry.
Judge Collier Reviews Seven Cases in County Court
Ironton judge acting for ill presiding judge reviews multiple common pleas cases in Gallipolis. Burglary defendants Kermit Spires and Neff Kniesley placed on probation. Henry Tarter's bond reduced. real estate partition ordered in Ed McGhee vs Sam A George. Walter Rose pleads non support. Roy Ratliff suit against Kroger Co. dismissed. Divorces granted: Matthias Ennis Myrtle Ennis with name restored and Grace Treleaven Arthur Treleaven with custody to mother.
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Gallipolis
James Collier
Ironton
Common Pleas
Lewis C. Warden
Common Pleas Court
Kermit Spires
Neff Kniesley
Henry Tarter
Court Journal
Ed McGhee
Vinton
Sam A. George
Fulton
Ohio
Walter Rose
Roy Ratliff
The
Kroger Co
Matthias A. Ennis
Myrtle Ennis
Myrtle Figgatt
Gallia County Man Held for Grand Jury
Gallia County man Thomas Earwood, 40, of Gallipolis, pleaded guilty to breaking and entering the Presbyterian Church on November 13. He was bound over to the grand jury under a $300 bond and jailed.
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Gallipolis
Thomas Earwood
J. H. Shate
Presbyterian Church
Earwood
Marriage Licenses Issued In Gallipolis And Surrounding Areas
Gallipolis issued licenses to Wayne Alden Dille and Marianna Ruth Neill both of Gallipolis. Woodrow Saunders and Arlene Saunders of Gallipolis and Elmus Dodd of Pennsboro West Virginia with Frances Whitehair of Vinton. Irad Clark of Worthington Ohio with Hazel Travis of Gallipolis. J D Johnson of Montgomery West Virginia with Martha Virginia Thornton of Gallipolis. Delphard L Williams of Waco Texas with Inez Lucas of Cheshire.
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Gallipolis
Wayne Alden Dille
Marianna Ruth Neill
Woodrow Saunders
Arlene Saunders
Elmus Dodd
Power Company
Pennsboro
W. Va
Frances Whitehair
Vinton
Irad Clark
Worthington
Ohio
Hazel Travis
Packer
J. D. Johnson
Montgomery
Martha Virginia Thornton
Delphard L. Williams
A Body Works
Waco
Texas
Inez Lucas
Cheshire
Trip to Racine Made Gallipolis Visit
Mr and Mrs August Sayre Mr and Mrs A L Parsons and Mrs Dovel Myers and daughter Patty visited relatives in Racine Sunday.
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Racine
Gallipolis
August Sayre
A. L. Parsons
Dovel Myers
Patty
Postwar trade law effects on imports and shortages
The passage notes the law’s effect during World War II, with imports halted by wartime restrictions. Since the war’s end, global shortages persist, preventing assessment of the law under normal conditions.
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State Department
Geneva
Switzerland
Cleveland
Wilson
Congress
Roosevelt
Paint Creek Baptist Church Slates Concert
Hattie Mae Hines and her Golden Harp Singers will perform at Washington School Auditorium in Gallipolis at 7 30 p m Friday. The event is sponsored by the Paint Creek Baptist Church with Mrs Frank Washington as committee chair.
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Gallipolis
Hattie Mae Hines
Golden Harp Singers
Huntington
Washington School
Paint Creek
J A Belcher Dies at 76 in Gallia County
Joseph Allen Belcher 76 died at his sister Mrs Divas Plymale home near Thivener at 5 am Tuesday He was married to Myrtie Arthur who died in 1905 He leaves his sister and three brothers William H Belcher ex police chief of Gallipolis Thomas of Buffalo W Va and Frank of California Funeral services are set for 2 30 pm Thursday at Wetherholt funeral home with burial in Mound Hill Cemetery
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Gallipolis
Joseph Allen Belcher
Divas Plymale
Thivener
Myrtie Arthur
William H. Belcher
Thomas
Buffalo
W. Va
Frank
California
Wetherholt Funeral Home
Mound Hill Cemetery
River Traffic on Ohio and Kanawha Gauges at Gallipolis
River traffic reports show Gallipolis locks nine miles below on the Ohio River at Eureka with gauges at 18.2 and 11.7 feet and 7 feet on rollers. Down and up passages listed include Earnestine Calvin Verity Talbott Jones Leila Augusta Ravenswood Barrett Ocean etc with times from morning to night. Kanawha Falls gauge noted at 2.26 feet and falling, with Marmet and Winfield passages recorded for several vessels.
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Gallipolis
Ohio River
Eureka
Earnestine
Calvin Verity
Talbott
Jones
Upper Wheeling
Campbell
Benwood
W. Va
Leila
Virginia
Ravenswood
Barrett
Augusta
Titan
Sardis
Pioneer
Joe Cook
Millwood
Patriot
Portsmouth
Dixie
Vanceburg
Kanawha River
Sullivan
Marmet
Republic of Pittsburgh
Solvay
Criss
Winfield
Gallia Hospital Admissions and Births Report
Gallia hospital notes list admissions at Holzer Hospital including Thornton Wilson Wellston Frank E Neal Middleport F C Wetherholt Gallipolis Major Oliver Lyle Gallipolis Floyd Leonard Gallipolis Mrs Frank Smith Wellston and Charles E White Vinton A daughter born to Mrs Luther Spradlin of Ray and sons born to Mrs Paul Robinette of Wellston and Mrs George Casto of Henderson W Va Discharges include Richard Newman Mrs Frank Rawlins Leonard Van Meter Mrs Clifford Akers James Clatworthy Barbara Wood Mrs Lowell Edwards and son Mrs Charles S Parker Mrs Barton Brooks and son Mrs Harold Senf and daughter Mrs Sadie Porter Mrs Henson Adkins Mrs Waldo Tipton Johnnie Waugh Roger Boster and Brady Wright
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Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
Thornton Wilson
Wellston
Frank E. Neal
Middleport
F. C. Wetherholt
Oliver Lyle
Floyd Leonard
Frank Smith
Charles E. White
Vinton
Luther Spradlin
Ray
Paul Robinette
George Casto
Henderson
Wetherholt Admitted for Observation in Local Hospital
F C Wetherholt 23 son of Mr and Mrs Frank E Wetherholt visited here for the weekend and was admitted to Holzer Hospital Tuesday for observation. He became ill while visiting his parents and is a student at Ohio University Athens Ohio.
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Gallipolis
F. C. Wetherholt
Frank E. Wetherholt
Holzer Hospital
Wetherholt
Agricultural College
Iohio University
Athens
Radio Stations and Frequencies Listed for Area Coverage
The record lists radio programs and station identifiers in Huntington Cincinnati Columbus Charleston Parkersburg and Marietta. It includes WSAZ NBC WLW ABC WCOL CBS WBNS WCHS WPAR WHKC WMOA and their respective AM frequencies 930 700 1230 1460 580 1450 610 1490 KC.
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WSAZ
Huntington
NBC
Evening Radio Schedule Highlights ABC CBS and MBS Lineup
A downtown radio grid for Wednesday November 19 lists ABC CBS and MBS networks with continuous programming from 6:15 pm to 2:00 am. The lineup includes news music talk comedies dramas variety shows and dance bands featuring hosts and programs such as Red Barber Lum & Abner Dennis Day The Great Gildersleeve Jack Paar The Duffy Tavern and Jimmy Durante Show.
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Abc
Cbs Network
Abc-West
Mbs-West
Abe
Cbs
Cbs East
Lum & Abner
Cbs West
Lowell Thomas
Cbs News
Abe Fulton Lewis, Jr
Abe Jack Smith
Cbs Daily
Abe Bob Crosby
Kaltenborn
Abe Ed Murrow
Cbs Sports
Dennis Day
Great Gildersleeve
Abe Dr. Christian
Vox Pop
Abe Quiet
Billy Rose
Abe Morgan
Ameche
Cbs Abbott & Costello
Abe Gabriel Heatter
Abc News
Abc West
Morning Royal Wedding Broadcast Schedule in London
A detailed Thursday radio schedule lists morning 6:00 royal wedding coverage in London with a two hour network broadcast. It then outlines a full day of programs across networks including Breakfast Club Oklahoma Roundup Shady Valley Folks Fred Waring Show and more with time slots from 9:00 to 6:45 pm and repeats for west regions.
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Princess Elizabeth
St. Mountbatten
London
N. Y
Abe
Oklahoma
Ebs
Shady Valley
Fred Waring
Cbs
Betty Crocker
Arthur Godfrey
Hollywood
Ben Alexander
Mbs
Local Fox Hunters Meet Honors Racine Man's Hound Snowy
Arthur Beegle of Racine won the cup for the grand champion hound Snowy at the Southeastern Ohio Fox Hunters Association meet in Jackson. Community notes include Mrs E Liggett and Mrs Frank Cone hosting the Presbyterian Church Women's Bible Class, Dr H G Gibson named railroad surgeon for the area, and Pomeroy High School socials banned.
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Arthur Beegle
Racine
Snowy
Southeastern Ohio Fox Hunters Association
Jackson
E. Liggett
Frank Cone
The
Presbyterian Church
Mrs. Liggett
Rotary meeting highlights and university observatory progress
Bob Baughman of Wilmington recounted a Gallipolis boy Charles Sowards meeting in Nice France during Rotary International. Walter Erwin was elected president of the Athens Senior 4 H Club. Miss Bertha Madlenar entertained the Book of the Month Club at Logan. Ohio Universitys astronomical observatory nears opening after receiving its lens from the World's Fair.
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Bob Baughman
Wilmington
Gallipolis Rotarians
Gallipolis
Charles Sowards
Nice
France
Rotary International
Walter Erwin
Athens
Bertha Madlenar
Logan
Ohio University Astronomical Observatory
University
Traffic at East State and East Carpenter Sts Needs Protection
The Public Forum urges a traffic policeman or improved protection at the East State and East Carpenter intersection. Citizens say traffic comes from five directions and speeds through red lights, risking lives of residents and children en route to shops, schools, and church. Athens officials mentioned.
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East State
East Carpenter Sts
Carpenter Street
Brick Plant Road
A&p
Kern Street
East Side
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Slates
J. A. Belcher
Gallia Hospital
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Abc Daily Band
Abe Queen
Abe Martin Block
Paul Whiteman
Luin
Abner
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B. T. Timmons
Pomeroy High School
H. R. Wilson
Booklovers’ Club
Howard Buehler
the Public Forum
the Messenger
Roy Graves
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