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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1941

Page

8

Stocks Down Amid Steel and Rail Losses in New York Market

New York shares fell as steel and railroad stocks led the retreat with losses from fractions to over a point. Notable decliners included U.S. Steel Bethlehem Chrysler General Motors and DuPont while bonds and commodities posted little change. Regional price listings for Cincinnati Cleveland and Chicago produce followed with varied gains and steady to firmer egg markets.

NEW York U. S. Steel Bethlehem Chrysler General Motors N. Y. Central Standard Oil N. J U. S. Rubber Douglas Aircraft Glenn Martin Air Reduction DuPont

Long Bottom News Notes Highlights Local Society and Obituaries

The Woman's Society of Christian Service met with ten members and four visitors for quilting and a potluck lunch. Notices include Easter preaching schedule changes, local illnesses and deaths, and family updates from Parkersburg Ravenswood and Athens.

Long Bottom Woman's Society of Christian Service Betty Roush A. C. Stout Joan W. F. Hawley St. Joseph’s Hospital Parkersburg Joseph Lambert Salem Center Walter Cramer Athens E. L. Clark Riverside Garden Club C. E Donald Myers Eliza Hayman Oceola Honaker E. L. Miller Methodist Church W. F. Howard California Ravenswood Thelma Orr Walter Brown Detroit

Cincinnati Livestock Market Report Moves and Prices

Live hogs with 40 cent drop tops at 8.60 for 180 to 220 pounds and 8.45 for 220 to 260 pounds. Cattle and calves opening trade slow with some steady sales. steers and heifers 9.75 to 10.50 on best lots, cutters and common cows 5.75 to 6.75, bulls 7 to 8.25. Sheep and lambs mostly odd lots with spring lambs 10 to 11, some over 12.50, salable hogs 800, cattle 190, calves 175, sheep 600. Market indicators show steady to lower bids on various classes.

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Hog and cattle market receipts update

Hog receipts 70 with 25c higher. good hogs 7.85 to 8.30, lights 6.20 to 8.25, heavies 7 to 8.20, sows 6 to 6.90, pigs 5. Cattle receipts 110 steady. good 9 to 9.75, medium 7.50 to 8.75, stockers 30 to 60 per head, stock calves 15 to 35, bulls 7.20 to 8, cows 5 to 6. Sheep and lamb receipts 45. medium clip lambs 7.90, wool lambs 10.25 to 34, spring lambs 11 to 13.75.

Indian Evangelist Is Heard at Buchtel

Revival meetings are held nightly at Buchtel Methodist Church by Rev. Watt Walker of Cherokee Indian heritage. Walker grew up near Will Rogers in Oklahoma and uses stories to illustrate sermons. Mrs. Walker preaches and sings nightly. Communion services are set for Jobs Methodist Wednesday, Haydenville Thursday, and Murray City Friday at seven.

Buchtel Buchtel Methodist Church Watt Walker Walker Will Rogers Oklahoma

Notice of Drawing Jurors in Athens County Ohio

Office of Commissioners of Jurors Athens County Ohio announces public juror drawing on Friday April 18 1941 at 9 00 A M for the May Term of the Common Pleas Court. Sale: baled hay Clover Timothy Alfalfa heavy mix at $10 per ton and up in Jacksonville contact Jack Noon Y157.

R. L. Glendenning Athens John L. West Ellwood R. Hamilton Rawlings Farm Rutland F. J. Beasley W. Maxwell Athens Township Athens County Florence Bycofski Admxa Ella Bycofski Office of Commissioners of Jurors Ohio Commissioners of Jurors Common Pleas Court Said County Jacksonville Jack Noon Commander Studebaker Harsh Motor Hunter Street Logan

Athens Ohio approves ordinance for W P A project

The city council authorizes the mayor and clerk to sign an agreement with the Work Projects Administration and Ohio State University to index revise and recodify city ordinances. The measure appropriates 75.00 for supplies 9.05 for printing and 60.00 for project costs with funds flowing to the U S Treasury. The ordinance takes effect after legal period. Passed April 7 1941.

Work Projects Administration Ohio State University Athens State of Ohio War Projects Administration General Revenue Fund United States

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