Obituary and Subscription Rates Mentioned in Athens Post
A fragmentary notice references obituary charges and subscription pricing from the Athens Post Office. It lists rates for various time spans and appears interwoven with agency names and distribution details, reflecting early 20th century publishing practices. The text also cites advertising and service terms, including rates and jurisdictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ption Bates
Ohio
Athens Post Office
Joan W Curles
Snicaxo
New York
Columbo
Cleve
Romine
Thanksgiving spirit amid victory and sacrifice across a grateful nation
The nation observes Thanksgiving with gratitude for freedom and recent victory, while acknowledging cost and ongoing world tensions. Citizens, families, soldiers and sailors return home, factories run, and the country vows to aid others and prevent further wounds as it pursues lasting peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilgrim Fathers
Plymouth
Accented on Investigations and Pressing Legislative Delays
The piece argues Congress should focus on enacting laws rather than investigations. It cites delays on reorganization and full employment bills, notes Pearl Harbor inquiry as an example, and observes election pressures as lawmakers seek headlines ahead of 1948. It emphasizes accountability for Pearl Harbor deaths and critiques political maneuvering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe Murdock
Utah
Congress
Senator Murdock
House of Representatives
Pearl Harbor
Murdock
Presidentia
Witty Warning From Pearl Harbor Transcript
The piece notes a November 1941 Japanese diplomatic transcript discussed in a Pearl Harbor inquiry. It mocks the wartime code conversation between Kurusu and Yamamoto, calling the decoding attempt foolish and exposing the errors of the Japanese leadership.
Call for Security Council to Prevent Pearl Harbor Repeats
The Pearl Harbor inquiry supports Secretary Forrestal and Admiral Nimitz in urging a national security council including major government elements. The piece argues defense policy lagged foreign policy, cites a lack of coordinated planning among War Navy and State, and blames Congress for underfunding defenses prior to December 1941. It asserts Roosevelt’s decisions and public indifference hampered preparedness and warns a modern council could avoid similar missteps.
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Washington
Pearl Harbor
Forrestal
Admiral Nimitz
United States
Security Council
Roosevelt
America
Atlantic
Pacific
Army
Navy
Department of State
Japan
Mr. Roosevelt
Admiral Richardson
Hawaii
Hitler
Pacific Command
Army Board of Inquiry
Congress
Britain
Panama Canals
Latin America
Germany
Dakar
Tokyo
Pearl Hartox
Armed Services
War
State Departments
Labor leaders and tycoons mingle at Washington reception
Peter Edson reports a quiet high end Labor Management Conference gathering at the Carlton Hotel. About 100 guests including labor and management delegates and top officials attended a lavish, taxpayer funded reception arranged by Judge Stacy and Secretaries Schwellenbach and Wallace, signaling rare cordiality between rivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Labor Department
Kenton Carlton
Carlton
Labor and Management
Andrew Jackson
Walter P. Stacy
Lewis B. Schwellenbach
Henry Wallace
Sam
Congress
Bureau of the Budget
Subtlety and Silliness in Kurusu Yamamoto Talk
The dialogue between Kurusu and Yamamoto is labeled as sub soap opera like and disarming in translation. The piece argues it shows the Japs appearing harmless while revealing treachery and notes a harsh moral about treachery requiring no brains.
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Kurusu-Yamamoto
Kurusu
Yamamoto
The Poet's Corner Revays a World Thanksgiving Day
A brief holiday note urging thankfulness on Thanksgiving. It laments the absence of sailors and soldiers welcomed home, reflecting on the war in progress and the longing for peace.
Chester Social Briefs Verse Prayer Card
Short verse offering gratitude to God for sun rain harvest and peace. Signed by Anna Barnhart from Doanyilie. Appears as a community brief in Chester social items.
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Anna Barnhart
Doanyilie
Thanksgiving Poems and Community Notes From Chester Area
A mixed reading of poems and prayers celebrates Thanksgiving and World War II memories with mentions of Ethel Taylor and Harley George in Germany. The Chester Community Institute event is outlined with speakers, lunch, and exhibits. local news includes discharges, visits, hospital stays, and upcoming church gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Taylor
New Plymouth
Ohio
Harley George
Germany
Albany Grange and club notes across November events
Albany society items list the Carrie Hall club meeting with potluck, a Thanksgiving program, guest attendance, and a Christmas plan for December. Wednesday Club reports on National War Fund donation and current events program, plus craft sales. Births include a Newark couple’s son with grandparents and a great grandmother named Harner. Numerous local visitations and a long overseas service note conclude the digest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
J. W. Whaley
Carrie Hall Club
Albany Grange
Ed Rickey
E. M. Baughman
Dow Sanders
Charles Shaver
Twinkle
Twinkle Little Star
Sue Enlow
O. D. Hooper
L. F. Miller
Elmer Bolen
Florence Brown
National War Fund
Brooks Russell
Columbus
Vigor
Julia Ew‘ing
Hope Brentzer
H. P. Munn
Lawrence Good
Win of
Newark
H. H. Goodwin
Edna Whitman
Py E. Harner
Muri
Prpr
Maud Vorhes
C. L. Steward
E. H. Lasch
N. Jones
Chester
Jesse Gilkey
I. F. Radcliffe
Carpenter
Paul Barnes
England
Barnes
Olive Social Notes: November Meeting at Buckley Home
The Olive Farm Women’s Club met at Mrs. Carl Buckley’s home near Reedsville on Thursday evening with Mrs. Roy Hannum presiding. Devotions led by Mrs. Warren Pickens. The club voted to send a Christmas gift to the Meigs County infirmary. Effie Warren led the program. readings by Mrs. C. E. Myers, Mrs. Hannum, and Mrs. W. F. Hawley. quiz by Mrs. W. N. Swain. Refreshments served. Visitors included Marion Hall and her son George.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Chester Community Institute
W. Short
F. J. Reed
John Bastian
C. E. Blakeslee
Geneva Nolan
Patrick Lochary
Chester Methodist Ladies Aid Society
Chester Garden Club
Mes
China
E. B
Maning Ridenour
Columbus
Harry Lee Bailey
Billy
Minersville
J. S. Bailey
Debnar Baum
Mable van Meter
Parkersburg
Anna Heaton
Mutual
B. K. Smith
Lucille Bauer
Gallipolis
Lucille Smith
Holzer Hospital
van Barmore
Ward Hayes
Cromley
Athens
Hannah Cleland
Methodist Sunday School
Elza Osborn
Olive Farm Women’s Club
Carl Buckley
Reedsville
Roy_ Hannum
Warren Pickens
Meigs County Infirmary
Effie Warren
Isc
C. E. Myers
Hannum
W. F. Hawley
Air War Role in Normandy Campaign and Allied Bombing
This excerpt notes the D-Day buildup in Britain, Allied air power over Europe, and the strategic impact of the U S and RAF bombing campaigns. It highlights preinvasion readiness, ship transport, armored plans, and the suppression of German industry and rail networks through 1944.
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Quebec
United States
United Kingdom
Mediterranean
British Isles
Britain
Army Service
United
England
Eisenhower
A. T. Harris
Royal Air Force Bomber Command
Baker
Eighth Air Force
Fortress of Europe
Germany
Luftwaffe
Regensburg
Merseburg
Schweinfurt
W Stoll
U. S. Army
Ie Targe- Fromm
Eighth Airr Force
RAF
U. S
Sorm
U. S. Strategic Air Forces
Europe
Carl Spaate
Italy
Lewis H. Brereton
Ninth Age
Middle East
New Plymouth Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
New Plymouth residents report visits from Homer Trowbridge Logan. C V Heinlein business guest in Columbus. Marion Frantz from Columbus visited relatives in New Plymouth. Treadley Heinlein Athens and C H Jones with Larry in Logan. Hazel Frantz visiting sisters Emily Trowbridge. Kenley Harris updating home. Bessie Mowrey and family visited Earl Frantz. Fred Mowery and sister Ethel also call on Grant Wharf households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Plymouth
Homer Trowbridge
Logan
C. V. Heinlein
Columbus
Marion Frantz
Earl Frantz
Treadley Heinlein
Athens
Farle Heinlein
C. He Jones
Larry
William Gibbons
Gallipo
Hazel Frantz
Emily Trowbridge
Kenley Harris
C. H. Jones
Earle Heinlein
Tread
Ley Heinlein
Bessie Mowrey
Fred Mowery
Ethel
Grant Wharf
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Pune
Sherman
Kimiko
Hull
Umeko
Kursu
David Lawrence
National Dispatch
Peter Edson
Sailor Lad
Soldier
Chester Social Briefs
LEDA
France
Norway
Normandy
Great
Russia
Bessie M. Gorslene
Albany News Notes
Weanllager
Marshall
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