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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1935

Page

11

Nelsonville Area News Gathers Local Travel and Birth Feats

Additional Nelsonville notes show Mrs Joshua Spencer visiting Athens for several days. Mr and Mrs Stanley Mechem returned home after an eastern motor trip. Mr and Mrs Frederick P Dugan of St Petersburg Fla visit Mr and Mrs William Brooks and Mrs Brooks mother. Dugan and Brooks are siblings. The Spencers returned from visiting Mr and Mrs Hurle Hannahs in Pom eroy. Several locals, including Miss Josephine Klotz and Pauline Flowers, spent days with Verle Edwards in Barberton. Morton Parrin and Gay Irvin announce the birth of a son at Cherrington Hospital.

Joshua Spencer Athens Stanley Mechem Frederick P. Dugan St. Petersburg Fla William Brooks Brooks Dugan Thomas Spencer Nelsonville Morton Parrin Gay Irvin Cherrington Hospital

Nelsonville Boys to Play at State Fair

Nelsonville trio Garth Lightfoot Jack Pritchard and Rose Doolittle were chosen for the Ohio State Fair Band to perform in Columbus next week Their first rehearsal was set for Tuesday and broadcasts on WAIU will accompany several band appearances at the state fair Also in Nelsonville Miss Eleanore Ray has returned home to Mercy Hospital Columbus after an appendicitis operation awaiting duties around Sept 1

Nelsonville Garth Lightfoot Jack Pritchard Rose Doolittle Columbus Waiu Eleanore Ray Mercy Hospital Miss Ray

Miss Esselstein Honored by Nelsonville Operators

In Nelsonville a farewell for Bernadine Esselstein of Bell Telephone Company featured a social gathering in the company rooms. Guests enjoyed games and a luncheon with angel food cake, followed by a remembrance gift to the honored guest from Sylvia Matheny and attendees including Minnie Laughlin and Charlotte Hubbell. The Red Men plan a bingo party at 8:15 p.m. and St Andrews Church members host a separate church bingo at 8 p.m.

Nelsonville Bernadine Esselstein Bell Telephone Company Worthington John Love Sylvia Matheny Esselstein Minnie Laughlin Charlotte Hubbell Emma Connors Florence A. Hicks Frances Stage Dora Matheny Bertha Starkey Ruth Butts Earl Baker

Judges Busy At 1935 Fair

Judges sorted the fair’s classes as Five Granges completed booths in the red brick building. Forest Service displays a Southeast Ohio work exhibit. Industrial arts students show furniture crafted in the year. 4-H Junior Fair exhibits crowd the Grange Hall with dresses, linens and craft. Boys’ potato and handiwork clubs present summer projects below. Various girls clubs show items from Buckeye Stitchers to Athens Busy Tailors. Plains Foresters offer an educational tree limb exhibit. New Marshfield boys display household articles from manual training. Winners will be announced later this week in The.

Forest Service Ohio Grange Hall Buckeye Stitchers Lodi New Marshfield Buchtel Mothers’ Helpers Canaanville Busy Bees Albany Happy Circle Athens Busy Tailors Trimble Neat Stitchers Coolville Toppers Deanville Kimberly Athens Jolly Workers Loyal Daughters Plains Pollyannas Betsy Ross Salem Merry Maids Athens 8 Romettes Glouster Nimble Thimble Amesville Albany Coolville Shade Plains Foresters

Williams seeks divorce custody and support in Athens County

Helen Poston Williams has filed a petition against John R. Clarke in case 16260 of the Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio for divorce custody and support of the minor child. Hearing scheduled on or after October 5 with attorney Hugh es for the plaintiff.

Arry Foster Williams North Virginia Street John R. Clarke Reno Nevada Helen Poston Williams Athens County Hio

Stocks Lead Modest Rally As Steel Shares Dominate

Steel stocks boosted an early market rise with gains from Bethlehem United States Steel Otis Steel Vanadium Ludium United States Pipe and Foundry A. M. Byers Crucible Steel Chrysler Coca Cola and Kennecott among others. Electric power output rose 0.7 percent from last week and 9.5 percent year over year per Edison Electric Institute.

NEW York Bethlehem United States Steel Otis Steel Vanadium Ludium United States Pipe and Foundry A. M. Byers Crucible Steel Chrysler Coca Cola United States Smelting Cerro de Pasco General Motors Sears Roebuck Montgomery Ward General Electric Westingouse American Telephone Santa Fe North American Kennecott Edison Electric Institute

Leading Batters Across Leagues and Leaders in Pitching

The Associated Press lists top hitters and pitchers by league with totals for batting average runs and home runs. Key names include Vaughan Medwick Berger Greenberg Vosmik Ott and Dean, among others, with team affiliations and stats across the Pirates Cardinals Cubs Braves Giants Indians Tigers Athletics and Yankees.

Goodman Reds Suhr Pirates Berger Braves Ott Giants Martin Cardinals Galan Cubs Castleman J. Dean Vosmik Indians Greenberg Tigers Chapman Yankees Johnson Athletics Cramer Stone Senators Foxx Werber Red Sox Almada Alien Bridges

Market roundup of dairy and livestock prices and grades

Butter steady with creamery extras rated at top quality under Cleveland butter and egg board standards. Fresh extras and large whites in cases, hogs around 1,100 head with prices from 28 to 220 cents, cattle and calves mixed but steady with top yearlings at 10.25 and grass cows 6.25, sheep and lambs steady with fat lambs 9.50 to 7.8 per hundredweight. extensive price ranges and direct sales noted.

Tate Cleveland Xvas Orsté Planet

Livestock price report and market notes from Boston

Market notes cover hogs cattle sheep and calves with price ranges and steady to higher trends. Cattle steers yearlings and calves show mixed movement, hogs slow with lower bids, sheep and lambs active with higher bids. Boston wool prices quoted and treasury position listed. note Portsmouth appointment and a high altitude lake where trout live.

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