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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1942
Page
8
New York stocks advanced at noon with Santa Fe leading gains as Am Can, Am Car and Fady, and other names posted modest climbs. Goodrich dipped slightly while Federal Reserve authorization to cut member bank reserve ratios sparked debate over war loan implications.
Chicago Big 12 AP butter receipts 879466 firmer prices Chicago Price Current. Fags receipts 9888 firm new grades extra firsts local 35%9 cars 364 firsts local 34 cars 35 current receipts 32 eggs firm white extras 38 standard 37 brown extras 27 firsts 85 government graded eggs unchanged Poultry steady and unchanged government graded eggs cases U S extra large white 46 standards large 42 medium white 39 percent live poultry colored fowls heavy 23 medium fowls 23 leghorn fowls 20 heavy springers 4 lb and up 28-29 leghorn broilers 22-23 young ducks 6 lb and up 19-20 old ducks 13.
Hogs selling 2 500 head inventory 3 100 receipts with heavy weights lifting bids to 18 for 180 225 pounds. Cattle totals 500 calves 250 steady tone with good steers 14 75 high cows 9 50. Sheep 1 200 head inch higher with choice lambs 14 75 and top 16.
Andrew J. "Jack" Crawford son of Mr and Mrs John Crawford of this city receives promotion to sergeant in the U S Army. He has been in service less than a year and is stationed in New Orleans.
Troop 72 of Glouster Boy Scouts collected 2173 pounds iron 521 pounds tin 43 pounds other metal 88 pounds rubber 62 pounds rags and 5 milk bottles from Greens Run Modoc Truetown Redtown and local pickups. The drive supports Trimble Township residents and requests WWI metal souvenirs and metal fence posts.
Mr. and Mrs. Earle S. Johnston hosted a birthday party on Broad St in Glouster for their daughter Earlene Sue turning five. Guests enjoyed games music and cake with prizes awarded to Marilyn Gamwell Jane Faires Kenneth Price and Billy Brown.
Linda Lee Bell returned Monday to her parents’ home from Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens where she was treated for a hip injury and a streptococcic infection. Her condition improved though she will stay home to finish treatment. Glouster football team opens with 31 candidates at first meeting. practice starts Thursday.
The Glouster Methodist Church Priscilla Class annual picnic moves from Antle's Grove to Jacksonville Grove. Members and former members are urged to attend meeting at Easley’s Service Station Thursday at 5 30 p m with provided transportation.
Ralph Echsten kamper, visiting his parents in Glouster area, will enter Army service Friday in Cleveland after leaving Elyria where he worked. Leonard Sorrell, also from Elyria, follows. his brother Frank was inducted last month and is at Camp Forrest Tennessee. Janet Whitehouse of Glouster, aged six, had a tonsillectomy by an Athens doctor and returned home Tuesday.
Glouster society pages record Rev. A G Winkle speaking at Pine Street Methodist on its Golden Jubilee and hosting at Lance Lake. Numerous locals–Mrs Harriette Weymueller Misses Green Kasler and others–visiting relatives, attending trips, hospital news, and family gatherings across Glouster Buckeye Lake and surrounding towns.
Captain and Mrs D H LeFavor of Palmyra New Jersey arrived Saturday to stay until Monday as guests of M M LeFavor. They dined with C F Hyde near Liberty Hill and visited C H LeFavor in Gallipolis before returning to Palmyra. Captain LeFavor recently joined the Army and will report to Camp Dix New Jersey this week. he has practiced medicine in Palmyra for years.
Miss Phyllis Dyer enters Toledo General Hospital for second year of nurse training. The Jacksonville Trimble class of 1931 plans its second reunion on September 6 at Jacksonville Park with graduates teachers and families invited. Notices name Homer Sater executor of Sophia Mann estate and A Johnson Hal Rowland executors of Alice M Smith estate with four months for creditors claims.
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