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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1938

Page

10

Nelsonville Social Notes

Mrs E J Kessinger and daughter Mary Elizabeth were guests of Dr and Mrs T R Biddie Mrs C L Poston and Mrs Harry Eliott. Miss Eleanore Spencer returned from Parkersburg. Earl Butterman of Columbus visited Mr and Mrs Charles Ervin. Mrs A T Imhoff and two children returned from Parkersburg. James Sharp and Mary K Sharp visited Columbus. Mary K went to Detroit to visit Dr Rose Herrold Horton. Freda Marie White guests of Cynthia and Barbara Richardson at Glouster. Martha Pergrin and Imogene Sayers returned from girls camps near Columbus and Portsmouth. Mrs C A Stover and daughter Lillian spent Monday in Columbus. Thess Matheny and family and Goldie Burns visited Albert Dobbins in Jackson. Mrs Mary Beagle left for Columbus to visit relatives. Ed Dewhurst family returned from Champaign Ill with visiting Kenneth Stahl group.

E. J. Kessinger Mary Elizabeth T. R. Biddie C. L. Poston Harry Eliott Eleanore Spencer Parkersburg Earl Butterman Columbus Charles Ervin A. T. Imhoff Chestnut St W.a James Sharp Mary K. Sharp Frank Tedrow Mary K Detroit Rose Herrold Horton Freda Marie White Cynthia Barbara Richardson Glouster Martha Pergrin Imogene Sayers Portsmouth C. A. Stover Lillian Thess Matheny Goldie Burns Albert Dobbins Jackson Mary Beagle Ed Dewhurst William Dewhurst Ilene Betty Lou Champaign Ill Kenneth Stahl Carol Sue Kenneth Lee Joe Stahl

Loyal Women Postpone August Meeting to September

Local Loyal Women's Class of the Christian Church rescheduled their August gathering to the first Tuesday in September. Mrs. Solon has relocated to Newark due to Mr. Solon's transfer, while Mr. and Mrs. Baker move within Jefferson Street to Riverview Drive. The Sommers family plans a long motor trip to Colorado andArizona, with wintering in a trailer they are preparing. A chaperoned Lan caster Camp Grounds outing features Dusky, Sayers, and Coope sisters and Janet Coope. A Sunday July 31 surprise birthday dinner at Mrs. Loraditch's Riverside home honored Mrs. W. C. Loraditch with guests from Poston and nearby families.

The Christian Church Earl Baker Jefferson St Riverview Drive Don Solon Newark Mr. Solon Raymond Sommers Floretta Ruth Laessle Colorado Arizona Somers W. C. Loraditch Riverside Agnes Cooney Loraditch Cooney John Horry Bradbury Linda Rita Marie Webster Keirns

Stars Say for Wednesday August 3

The column warns of upheaval and unfavorable employment on this day. It suggests feminine influence and strategic, not direct, methods to manage changes. Birthdays bring anticipated upheaval that can yield advantage with tact and diplomacy. a child born may be unsettled yet crafty and possibly move away from present surroundings.

Gallipolis Livestock Market Prices Listing

Mogs 175 to 220 lbs 9.75 to 9.90 per cwt 220 to 250 lbs 8.40 to 9.90, lights 8.45 to 9.50, fat sows 6.50, pigs 2.75 to 98, sows and pigs 27. $38.50 shoats 9.50. Cattle steers 64.30 to 77.70, heifers 64.80 BAO, canners 3.25 to 74, bulls 4.90 to 6.80, milk cows 22.50 to 45. Veal calves tops 10.10 seconds 9.35. Medium 7.40 to 9, common and heavies 65.10 to 7. Sheep fat sheep 3.15 to 474.60, calls 1.75 a lamb. Lambs tops 89.35 seconds 7.65 to 8.20, light weights 5.80 to 66.20, common 4.60 to 5.00.

Gallipolis Parkersburg

Stocks Open Lower In Quiet Trade On Aug 2 1938

New York stocks opened irregularly lower in quiet dealings with small losses. Bonds drifted downward as U S Steel opened at 58 1 2, Bethlehem Steel at 57 1 2, Allied Chemical and Douglas Aircraft down 1 2 point. American Telephone rose 1 2 point to 140, New York Central 18 1 2, Chesap e Ohio 31 1 2, International Harvester fell 1 2, Deere & Co gained 1 4. Merchandise were steady. copper shares mixed with slight firming.

New York U. 8S. Steel Bethlehem Steel Allied Chemical Douglas American Tele New York Co Chesa Ohio International Harvester Deere & Co

Toledo and Cincinnati Livestock and Crop Prices Ledger

Daybook style market report listing grain prices for Wheat Corn and Oats, butter eggs and poultry quotes, and live cattle hog and sheep values at Toledo Cincinnati and Parkersburg markets with receipts and price ranges. Includes hogs calves cattle and sheep bids and latest trade activity across multiple markets.

Toledo

Eggs and Live Poultry Market Prices Snapshot

Egg prices steady with extra grade clean at 23, extra firsts 21, current receipts 20, ordinary firsts 18. Live poultry prices show market weakness with hens heavy 20, mediums 19, leghorn heavy 17, broilers fancy rock 22 and up, colored and rocks 3 percent and up 20, light rocks under 3 19, ducks fancy 15, average run 12.

Hennery Leghorn

Court notes unclear play by play sequence

A fragmentary OCR snippet lists multiple basketball score fragments and abbreviations for three and four players or teams with scores and times. The readable elements include sequences like 43-40 Ju, 41 107.28, 45-43, and 54-44 with varying numeric markers, but no clear event, date, or names. The text appears as a garbled scoreboard snippet lacking context.

Children Are To Be Guests At Picnic

Thirty nine children from the Children's Home will attend the third annual picnic with games and food. Athens Kiwanis and Rotary Clubs boosted the cash fund for prizes and supplies. Contributors include Littler's Bakers Case baked beans from The Beasley and Shafer companies and several dairies providing ice cream. Saravatione donations may still be made to the committee.

Sells Athens Kiwanis Rotary Clubs Littler's Bakers F. J. Beasley Co Stedman Co C. D. Shafer Co Broughton'’s The Bennett Co Cline Ice Cream Co Athens Ice and Storage Co Charles D. Bill Athens Bottling Works

Adult U B Church Classes Meet at Trimble Heights

Adult classes of the U B Church will meet at the home of Mrs Stella Dust at Trimble Heights Friday night August 5.

U. B Stella Dust Trimble Heights

Dalton reunion set for August in Belpre park

The annual Dalton reunion will be held August 7 at Belle Park Belpre with a basket dinner at 2 p m relatives and friends are urged to attend.

Dalton Belle Park Belpre

4-H Members Attend Camp

Athens County 4-H Club members from Athens townships depart for Ross-Hocking Camp near Londonberry for a week. Athenians include Dorothy Morrison Betty Lou Ator Anna Mae Baker Phyllis Carpenter Bernarda Williams Lucile Carepenter adviser Robert Meighen Frances Malone Russell Wil e son Mark Bobo John Robinson. Others from Guysville include Robert Chapman Joe Cahnan Gertrude Ashcraft. From Albany are Wendell Baughman Lola Mae Baughman Miss Don Jewell and Marjorie Burris. Trimble reps Ada Belle Palmer Kathryn Johnson Dana Sayre Ann Haskins Thelma Rainey. Shade post group David Dailey Carpentery Maralyn Henderson Coolville Jack Freiss Cletus Chapel. Counselors: William Thompson Amesville and Ellen Terrell Athens.

Athens County Ross-Hocking Camp Londonderry Athens Dorothy Morrison Betty Lou Ator Anna Mae Baker Phyllis Carpenter Bernarda Williams Lucile Carepenter Robert Meighen Frances Malone Russell Wileson Mark Bobo John Robinson Guysville Robert Chapman Joe C Man Gertrude Ashcraft F Stewart Allan McCune Jean McCune Madelon Jandes Wendell Baughman Lola Mae Baughman Don Jewell Marjorie Burris Albany Ada Belle Palmer Kathryn Johnson Dana Sayre Ann Haskins Thelma Rainey Trimble David Dailey Carpentery Maralyn Henderson Coolyille Jack Freiss Cletus Chapel Shade William Thompson Amesville Ellen Terrell

New Assessment Suit Trial Request Denied

Carl Norris Walter Rohr and Henry C Ayers Hud son Addition property owners sought a new trial and injunction to stop Athens City and co defendants from collecting street improvement assessments On Judge O F Rowland Athens County Common Pleas Court denied the request The plaintiffs argue the Act is unlawful and ask for judgment reconsideration and possible appeal The action claims assessments for paving Hudson Ave Lincoln Ave and Elmwood Place violated state law with certified amounts to the county treasurer

Carl Norris Waler Rohr Henry C. Ayers Hudson Addition City of Athens O. F. Rowland Athens County Common Pleas Court Hudson Ave Lincoln Ave Elmwood Place

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