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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1954

Page

6

Nelsonville Band Boosters Sponsor First Concert and Social

Nelsonville Band Boosters sponsor season opening concert and cream social at Central School lawn with Junior Band at six and Senior Band at seven. Proceeds fund new uniforms and equipment. approximately 1800 dollars needed beyond 2100 in treasury, note due in 90 days. Rehearsals run daily in August under James Rees with a long program for both bands.

Nelsonville the & Public Square Saneunior Band Ge Agate James Rees Watte Queen City Temahant

Mount St. Mary Hospital Births and Admits

Birth announcements list a son for Mr. and Mrs. Harry White of Junction City and a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Warren of Deanville. Admitted patients include Mrs. Mabel Snedden of Murray City, Mrs. Anna Moody of Trimble, James Cullison of Athens Route, Miss Yvonne Sharp of Glouster, Mrs. Doris Connor of Nelsonville Route 1, Mrs. Margaret Higgins of Hemlock, Mrs. Richard Hall of Nelsonville and son, Mrs. Theodore Keeney of Deanville and daughter, Walter L Lew of Nelsonville, Mrs. Wolfe of Nelsonville Route, Floyd Halfhill of Nelsonville, and Mrs. Florence Lowry of Nelsonville.

Harry White Junction City Clarence Warren Deanville Mabel Snedden Murray City Anna Moody Trimble James Cullison Athens Yvonne Sharp Glouster Doris Connor Nelsonville Margaret Higgins Hemlock Richard Hall Theodore Keeney Walter L Lew Wolfe Floyd Halfhill Florence Lowry

Varkets Athens Livestock Hogs and Cattle Sale Prices

The report lists hogs at 22.80 to 23.0 for 180 to 220 weight and 21.00 for 220 to 29 weight with 1 to 180 head at 21.75, sows 15.00 to 19.50. Calves good 21.40 to 93.90, medium 17.60 to 20.99, common 12.00 to 16.99, small 400 to 15.00. Cattle no choice steers or heifers. good 17.00 to 19.80, common 10.00 to 14.80, good cows 11.00 to 14.75, medium 9.50 to 10.90, stock cattle 10.00 to 184.25. Sheep good lambs 17.09 to 19.90, medium lambs 12.09 to 17.00, sheep 2.00 to 7.50.

Cincinnati Livestock Prices Slump Amid Mixed Demand

USDA salable hogs at Cincinnati show lower prices despite moderate activity. Barrows and gilts mostly 73 lower with buyers taking around 200 head. Sows scarce, hedging on lighter weights, while cattle and calves remain steady to firm with commercial to low-choicerates around 10 to 12 dollars for utilities and cows. Spring lambs and feeder lambs hold at 15 to 20 dollars. overall receipts lean small lots and mixed quality.

Cincinnati USDA

Cincinnati Egg and Poultry Prices and Grades

Cincinnati listing shows consumer grades for eggs and poultry with varied percentages across white brown and mixed categories. Current receipts and case exchanges are noted, with wholesale and price ranges for potatoes also listed.

Nelsonville Loyal Workers Hold Picnic and Visits

The Sunday school class of First Methodist met at Route 33 roadside park for its annual Aug 17 picnic. Rain moved the gathering to church social rooms with 13 members and two guests attending. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. George Gaddis of Oklahoma City and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Pierce. Airman Lowell Dawley and Mrs. Dawley departed for Biloxi after a 20 day home leave, visiting Esther Dawley, Walter Dawley, and Foster Tolliver on the way.

Loyal Workers First Methodist Church Route Pat Poole George Gaddis Oklahoma City Ralph Pierce Sylvia Matheny Lowell Dawley Dawley Biloxi Miss Esther Dawley Nelsonville Foster Tolliver Franklin St Walter Dawley Akron

Mizpah Class Meet at Mrs. Cecil Browns Home

Mrs. Cecil Brown hosted the Mizpah class of the Methodist Sunday school at 38 Campbell Street. Nellie Hamer led devotions from scripture with Peale excerpts and prayer by Mrs. Wean. Plans for a rummage sale on Oct. 2 and Rally Day on Oct. 3 were announced.

Cecil Brown Methodist Sunday School Campbell St Nellie Hamer Vincent Peale Wean Eustis Fla Margaret Clark Burl Wallace Hazel Earich Millfield

Daughter Debut Born to Childers Family in Mount St. Mary

Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Childers announce the birth of a daughter named Deborah Kay at Mount St. Mary Hospital on August 13. Grandparents are Mrs. Mattany of this city and Mrs. Nettie Jaynes of Wellston.

Nelsonville Clyde Childers Virginia Matheny Deborah Kay Mount St. Mary Hospital Jess Matheny Nettie Jaynes Wellston

Bellaire Mayor Howard Dunfee Dies at 63 in Hospital

Bellaire Ohio mayor Howard Dunfee died at Ohio Valley Hospital in Wheeling West Virginia after weeks of serious illness. He was 63 and the second city leader to die recently following Mayor Wilbur Shackelford's death last June.

Bellaire Ohio Howard Dunfee Ohio Valley Hospital Wheeling W. Va Wilbur Shackelford

Strong Kera Tolytic Fungicide Ad

A drug store ad touts T-4-L as a strong fungicide that kills tainted outer skin and buried fungi on contact. It promises a forty dollar refund if not pleased within eight hours at Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store.

Quick's

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