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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1942
Page
4
Wishful Thinking on Hitler as Winter Fails
The piece notes Hitler overestimating winter gains as Stalingrad stalls and Rommel’s Africa camp falters. It cites Allied bombing and growing resistance in occupied Europe, with hopes for major Anglo American action along the western front threatening Nazi control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitler
Russia
Stalingrad
Don-Volga
Berlin
Rommel
Egypt
Sea
Qattara
Scandinavia
Low Countries
France
North Cape
Norway
Goering
Europe
Charge of Surplus Funds Sparks Ohio Finance Debate
The piece argues against the claim that Ohio holds too much in reserve or underpays internal aid. It defends state budgeting as prudent, cites Athens County as a repeated beneficiary, and credits Governor Bricker with cleaning up a fiscal mess left by the Davey administration and fulfilling 1938 1940 promises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Athens County
Columbus
Davey
State Administration
Roosevelt Roosevelt
Bricker
Don t Be Silly on Sabotage and Prostitution
The piece argues police chiefs err when labeling prostitution near military sites as sabotage. It defines sabotage as deliberate harm to the war effort and not accidents or moral failings. It warns against misusing the term and stresses awareness of prejudice.
Roosevelt leadership under fire in radio address critique
Raymond Clapper argues in a Washington column that President Roosevelt faces growing questions about leadership. He credits past bold moves in war aid and economic measures, but says recent remarks reveal irritation at criticism and urges decisive national mobilization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Mr. Roosevelt
Congress
Truman Committee
Truman
War Production Board
Tolan
House
Office of War Information
Amesville Students Hold Social Affairs
Amesville reports social events at Ames-Bern High School with the F H A serving popcorn hot dogs chicken sandwiches candy bars and pink lemonade at the Barr Brothers Circus on October 9. Junior Class plans for article donations to the November 6 fish pond due by October 14 with class members collecting Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amesville
F.H. A
Barr Brothers Circus
Ames-Bern
Miss Woolley
Heft
Miss Lortz
Fannie Crawford
Athens
Alice Boileau
Archie Bangert
Logan
Will Clark
Will Adair
Mars
Nelle Gifford
Ernest Adair
Jackson
Adairs
Pennsylvania
Ed Milligan
Oscar E. Eddy
Leonora
Westerville
Eugene H. Warren
Tacoma
Wash
M. L. Cole
Clarke Barbour
Zanesville
Samuel Barbour
Cleveland
Harry Woodruff
North Fairfield
Selby Glazier
Sara Metta Glazier
Stanley Cole
Cincinnati
Millfield Soldier Ends His Furlough
Cpl Herbert Dusz and Mrs Dusz return to Georgia ending a ten day furlough with his Jacksonville parents and her Glouster relatives. Dusz recently transferred from Washington to Camp Stewart Ga. Mrs Leona Boudinot recovers from illness at her Concord farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millfield
Herbert Dusz
Share the Meat Diet Rules Now for Two and a Half Pounds
Peter Edson reviews wartime meat rationing urging readers to plan a strict weekly limit of two and a half pounds. He notes slogans like Share the Meat and explains calculating daily limits, with emphasis on fair distribution and wartime needs. He warns on avoiding cheating and foresees menus listing portion weights in restaurants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe DiMae
Notre Dame
L Gottbucks
I. Got Pleanty
Army
Navy
United Nations
Great men and their contrasting faults noted
Quote compilation highlighting how great men show faults when set against their excellences. Includes observations by Charles Simmons and Samuel Johnson on progress and prejudice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Simmons
Sand Run Personal And Social Mention
Sunday School services will be held Sunday morning. Church services will be held Monday evening at 7 30. Lester McGrath left to join the Army Tuesday. Donald Mays was home over the weekend on furlough from Camp Pickett Virginia. Mrs Adda Williams is home from White Cross Hospital after a surgical operation. Mr and Mrs George Sidnesy have moved to New Straitsville. Mr and Mrs John Davenport and sons and Mrs Frank Easterling were in Athens Tuesday on business. Dan Simmers employed at Springfield spent several days recently here. Mr and Mrs Charles Shultz Jr and son visited Mr and Mrs Charles Shultz Sr recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Club
Mabel Sanders
Concord
Bess Wemmer
Hattie Mingus
Velma Wemmer
Susie Bell
Frances Wallace
Alice Carr
Clara Theisen
Charles Carr
Ernest Pughline
Glouster
William Seckes
East Millfield
W. P. Brown
Ronnie
James Kidd
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Nelson
Alice Theisen
Maude Triplettlow
Freddie
Elwood North
Noah North
Beverly Jean
Pearl Misner
Clara Shumway
Misner
E. C. Crabtree
South Dakota
Charles Vincent
Tracy
Henry Morgan
Painesville
George Wend
West Millfield
Nelsonville
Clarence Misner
Lillian
Lucille
Montana
Clem Misner
Greens Run
Carl Willis
Janet Cole
Arthur Triplett
J. J Jones
Zanesville
Leroy Patterson
Albany
Lester McGrath
Army
Donald Mays
Camp Pickett
Virginia
Adda Williams
White Cross Hospital
George Sidnesy
New Straitsville
John Davenport
Frank Easterling
Athens
Dan Simmers
Springfield
Charles Shultz Jr
Charles Shultz
Marshfield Community Activities and Personal Notices
Marshfield class meets at home of Mr and Mrs F G Hoodlet with 20 members presided by Mrs Macie Haught. Dora Hoak resigns as telephone operator. Blaine Hunter takes the post. Garden Club picnics at Izaak Walton Cubin. surprise for Mrs V C Vickers as she moves to Athens. Eastern Star to meet Tuesday. Summit and Athens Grange programs and Booster Night planned. Mrs Hettie McMahel visits from Jacksonville. Myrtle Sidders visits Columbus relatives. John Pierce visiting from Barerton. S/Sgt Jack B Sickels promoted to technical sergeant at Cochran Field. Edna Goff and Janet Russell visit Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Marshfield
Methodist Church
F. G. Hoodlet
Macie Haught
Dora Hoak
Blaine Hunter
Marshfield
Janet Russell
Edna Goff
Athens
Isabel Riggle
Football star saves widow and child in highway wreck
Blythe Miller and Lincoln Field players assist a car crash victim Nancy Hale and her son Scooter after a bus accident. Duane Hogan, loved by Blythe, helps lift the mother and child to safety while Pop Miller reassures the group. Nancy reveals Wesley Hale died at Pearl Harbor, her only family. The scene ends with Blythe sensing unspoken feelings as the story continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Field
Blythe Miller
Pop Miller
Blythe
Duane Hogan
Norman Dana
Big Duane Hogan
Pop
Duane
Norman
Scooter
Bo Hogan
Big Duane
Tam
Wesley
Pearl Harbor
Nancy Hale
Nancy
Aggies
Birth of Brenda Lou to Mr. and Mrs. F rty
The Plains reports the birth of Brenda Lou to Mr. and Mrs. William F rty on Sept 23 weighing nine pounds. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. William Finnearty Sr and Mrs. Carrie Brooks of Hocking. Other social notes list visits and travels among local families including Brooks, Nester, Hook, Goldsworthy, Pickett, and Huston. The obituary records Theodore Nagle of The Plains, buried at Carbon Hill after a funeral at M. E. Church. he is survived by Grace Matheny, Wendell Nagle, and Verna Hawk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F
Enna Brooks
Brenda Lou
William Finnearty
Carrie Brooks
Hocking
Martin Hunter
Point P
Athens
Norman Nester
June Brooks
Brooks
Sally Hook
Hockin
the Plains
Wesday
Edna Goldsworthy
Millfield
Hughie Pickett
Carrie Pickett
Carbondale
Otho Brooks
Bobby
Roseville
Ervin Brooks
Nelsonville
Kenneth Terrill
Kenneth Farmer
Dowler Ridge
Theodore Nagle
M. E. Church
Carbon Hill
Grace Matheny
Wendell Nagle
Verna Hawk
Eph Huston
Charles Cochran
Betty
Carlos Wayne
Oakey Phillips
White Cottge
Jacksonville Social Notes
Jacksonville society page notes visits and family gatherings. The McCune, Wemmer, Hooper, Loury, Nelson, Rawlins, Geary, Hallam, Rienwald, Forsbach, Culp and Shuster families, plus relatives in Columbus and Dayton, share weekend visits and furlough updates. Elmer Loury earns corporal at Camp Stuart Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
John McCune
Jack
Rex
Eliza McCune
Grace McCune
Glouster
Columbus
Irene Grossman
Dayton
Fred Wemmer
Charles Hooper
Darrell Hooper
A. Loury
Elmer Loury
Camp Stuart
Georgia
Keith Nelson
Ton
Jerry
Edna Rawlins
Kathleen Geary
William Hallam
John Rienwald
Henry Forsbach
Private
Joseph Culp
Culp
Baton Rouge
Forsbach
R. C. Dean
C. B. Miller
Crisetian Shuster
Also Mentioned on This Page
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Ohio Newspaper Association
Inland Daily Press Association
Associated Press
United States
John W. Cullen Company
Chicago
New York
Detroit
Milton
Dillon
Jeffrey
Raymond Clapper
Wanpe
Munich
England
Dunkirk
Greenland
Iceland
Office of Economic Stabilization
Peter Edson
Washington Scene
Bovee
By Galbraith
YY Paul David’ Preston Om
State U
Pest
James Wesley Hale
Copvaring
REA Service. Inc
the Plains Social Briefs
Jacksonville Social Notes
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