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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1945

Page

4

Newspaper Associations and Classified Rates Notice

Notices list affiliations with American Newspaper Publishers Association and Associated Press rights. Subscription rates shown for carrier and mail delivery in Ohio and outside, with varying yearly and short-term terms. Terms include overseas substitutions requiring a letter of request and obituaries or cards of thanks at nominal charges.

Amfican Newspaper Publishers Association Ohio Auest Bureau of Carculations Ohio News~paper Association Associated Press Msi Athens Port National John W Culien Company Chicago New York Columbus Cleveland

A Free Press Torch of World Peace National Newspaper Week

The American press recalls wartime duties and wartime censorship, praising free expression and reporting bravery. It notes censorship abroad and argues a free press is essential for security, peace, and global understanding as leaders push for worldwide press freedom.

United Nations Russia Spain Brazil Argentina China Axis

Side Show on Roosevelt Hartford loan probe risks becoming show

Rep and others on Ways and Means push an open session into the Elliott Roosevelt John A Hartford Jesse Jones loan and tax case. The debate centers on who benefited from the 196,000 loss and whether the Rothschilds style settlement was justified, with claims of public indignation and questions about accountability.

House Ways and Means Elliott Roosevelt John Hartford T. Jos A. Jenkins Elliott John A. Hartford Jesse Jones Neep Internal Revenue Department Hartford E- 2 Biblic Internal Revenue Law Roosevelt

Puzzling Passage Reflects On Emperors Place In Press Circles

A fragmented clipping notes confusion over Em peror Hirohito and his status with Western media. The passage hints at cultural clashes, Belief in modern Western life, and the role of Hollywood figures in shaping perception.

Wage Tax Cuts and Peace-Time Economy in 1946

Washington notes wage hikes depend on Congress not employers as tax reductions move to lift take-home pay for 12 million low income workers. Tax changes aim to stimulate business, raise purchasing and investment power, with debates on sufficiency by Republican leaders and uncertainties about national income and the wartime debt.

Washington Congress Uncle Sam Vinson Treasury Joseph Martin House of Representatives America United States

Roosevelt secrets and wartime papers teased for 1946 release

Peter Edson surveys how many state secrets Roosevelt supposedly kept and predicts a wave of diplomatic records will be published in 1946. He notes delays in making World War II and Lincoln-era documents public, due to staff limits and posthumous access rules, even as 1946 promises Lincoln and Manchurian incident records.

Washington Roosevelt Truman King Ibn Saud Palestine Pearl Harbor U. S Edouard Daladier Paris Byrnes Yalta Churchill Kurile Islands State Department Lincoln White House Library of Congress

Coolville Society Holds First Meeting of Season

The Standard Bearer Society met Tuesday evening at Barbara Chapman’s home with fifteen attendees and eight new members added. A hayride was planned for this week as the group continues its community activities.

Coolville Standard Bearer Society Barbara Chapman Athens County WCTU Athens First Christian Church Grace Richmond al Ice Eddy Zona Marquis Sam Starkey Nelsonville Wee Whitlateh Mary Martin R. S. Henderson Carl Kincade Alice A. R. Butcher Charles Virginia Kincade Mabel Hope Butcher Columbus Florence Humphrey Roberta Lillian Henderson Jeanette Yvonne Estella Holter Racine John Sheets John Aiken P. D. Sheets Waterford Sheets Hazel Wines Charleston W Va Ralph Wines E. M. Daugherty Charles Daugherty R.D Church of Christ Chauncey Hoyt Lowe Orville Lowe Reefy W. Va Dennis Cox W. S. Lowe Frank Clark William Wines F. H. Cunningham Belva Rae James Wines Minnie Clark Roscoe Burdette Guysville R. D Vivian Hoffman Tuppers Plains Frank Reed Pearl Shields

Columbus Meigs Society Elects Officers at Fall Meeting

The Meigs County Society of Columbus at Schilier Park re elected Tom F. Lewis Sr as content, Helen Bryant Allis as vice-president, Eunice Probst Lloyd as treasurer, and Pearl Nelson Ogdin as secretary. About 300 members and friends attended with Mayor James A. Rhodes of Columbus as guest speaker.

Meigs PTA to Meet at Senior High Thursday

Mrs Vernon Howell, chairwoman, returns from Columbus after attending the Ohio PTA council meeting. National PTA president Mrs William Hastings shared experiences from the San Francisco peace conference. Meigs County Council PTA schedules meeting at Senior High Auditorium for 1 30 p m Thursday Oct 4.

Pomeroy Vernon Howell Meigs County Council of Parent-Teacher Association Columbus Board of Managers Ohio Congress of P.T.A William Hastings San Francisco Meigs County Council Pt.a Senior High

Home Coming Day Planned at Rio Grande College

Rio Grande College sets its annual home coming for Saturday October 20 with an afternoon football game against West Virginia Tech. Morning and evening events are being organized by a joint committee of alumni faculty and students.

Rio Grande Rio Grande College West Virginia Tech

Columbia Grangers Plan Booster Night

Columbia Grangers plan booster night with 32 members and four visitors. A third and fourth degree obligation was given to one candidate. A juvenile program featured poems, piano solos, songs, dialogues, and readings by Ruth Powelson, John Starkey, Ann Powelson, Hazel Hope, Dwaine Jordan, Marie Rupe, Betty Cone, and others. Booster night is set for Saturday Oct. 6 with Prof Katona of Athens as guest. pie social to follow. public invited.

Jail Clevelander Locked for Eating and Not Paying

A 34 year old Cleveland laborer is in jail on a petty larceny charge after dinning at a downtown drug store for a week without paying. He allegedly stole roast beef soup salad pie coffee wieners and beans in one sitting.

Poems of Nostalgia and Edna Mearl Carman

Readers are invited to send verses in this column bearing name and address. The piece reflects on summer’s end, childhood days, schoolyard memories, and simple health before the master closes the door on the season.

Egminouira Jonely Edna Mearl Carman

Wilkesville News Briefs in Brief Local Notes

Wilkesville residents host Masonic chapter gathering with past matrons patrons and charter members listed. Attendees include Louise Pope pianist and guests from Gallipolis Wellston and Vinton. Local war updates and travel notes, including S Sgt Paul McElroy’s furlough and a prisoner of war news item. Net adds social visits, fireside entertainments, and several residents visiting Columbus and Canton.

Gallipolis Louise Pope Eloise Gray Wellston Stella Wilcox Vinton Jewell Strong Wallzs Emery Bishop Marion Wilkesville Grange Paul McElroy E.T.O Bernice Crabtree Chillicothe John Shillings Ida Weiss Columbus Cynthia Cummings Point Rock Penn American Legion Auxiliary Densis Neuhart Pearl Harbor William Mahaffey Robert Mahaffey Camp Livingston Emery Johnson Charles Johnson Canton Johnson James Kessler Kessler Route 124 Here Morrow's Wellstox

Escaped Circus Troupe and a Brutal Trainer Revealed

Esme Paris recalls her time with the Ograinsky circus in Scandinavia and Copenhagen where Polish ex-wrestler Ograinsky trained diverse children in mechanical tricks. Brutal discipline, injuries, and a perilous act on the flying trapeze reveal the dangers behind the glamorous life. Grandmama travels with, then leaves her to Mrs. Ograinsky as the tour ends.

Grandmama Ograinsky Tower of Babel Ograisky Scandinavia Mrs. Ograinsky Copenhagen Schumann

News Your Dad Read av YEARS AGO

Lasting as a glimpse of past life Prof and Mrs W H Herbert with Carolyn and Constance returned from a two week fishing trip at Chetek Wisconsin Also noted were officers elected for the American Legion Auxiliary in Athens and a MacArthur retirement announcement tied to plans for the Philippines defense Plus Alpha Gamma Delta Alumnae events and a 20 year ago Athens Masonic delegation activity with local club gatherings and fall fashion show coverage

M. C. Morrison American Legion ‘Auxiliary Athens John W. Dowler Lena Leben Paul Shannon Anthony Padden Loretta Collins A. Lavelle

Middleport Schools Adjust Start Times and Local Changes

Middleport schools began classes 30 minutes earlier under Eastern Standard Time with first periods at 8 30 and 9 00 a m Pomeroy schools kept their schedule. Sunday caused confusion in county churches and some businesses as time changed from Eastern War Time. Pomeroy Village Council met an hour earlier to accommodate the shift. A distant reference to Mrs Mary Brad and a birthday celebration near Moscow appears alongside unrelated travel notes and a contract in Rural areas.

Middleport Pomeroy Vienday

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