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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1942

Page

10

8 AND 12 RACE STREET COZY HOUSES FOR RENT

Two houses at 8 and 12 Race Street near the college have been freshly decorated. Mrs. Guy Mutchler of Rutland Ohio seeks a permanent renter for a 4 room furnished house with garage. E J Person of Athens lists an 133 acre property in Jackson County with a 7 room house bath electric gas, 37 cattle horses 4 hogs ton hay and 20 acres of corn on terms sale. Continued in Nest Column.

Race Street Guy Mutchler Rutland Ohio E. J. Person Athens Jackson County Bath C. W. Miller Millwool W. Va

Wool Market Notes From Gallipolis Boston Wool Prices

The Commercial Bulletin previews the Boston wool market with the government’s request for 7.2 million yards of Oxford and Mellon cloth and 6 million all wool blankets. It explains use for three eighths and quarter blood wools, and lists Ohio quotations for domestic fleeces including Delaine unwashed and various blood combing grades.

Boston Commercial Bulletin Oxford and Mellon Ohio

Market gains resume as major stocks rise on recovery trail

New York trading saw fractional advances for Chrysler U S Steel General Motors Sears Roebuck Boeing Santa Fe Chesapeake and Ohio International Nickel U S Rubber and American Telephone amid a survey noting steel scrap collections remain high but margins stay tight. The issue warns supply is insufficient for more than a few weeks of consumption with some large users facing only ten days of cover.

NEW York Chrysler U. S. Steel General Motors Sears Roebuck Boeing Santa Fe Chesapeake & Ohio International Nickel U. S. Rubber American Telephone Steel

Toledo Grain Prices And Poultry Markets Report

Grain on track 27 cent rate with New York No 2 fed at 3.34 9 1.25. Fowls and eggs prices steady. butter receipts firm with multiple grade quotes from the Chicago Price Current. Local Central Ohio egg prices listed for current farm receipts and graded centers. live poultry markets show colored fowls and leghorn prices by weight. miscellaneous cattle and dairy items noted.

Toledo New York Chicago Eags U. B U. 8 U. S

Livestock prices steady with mixed bids across cattle hogs

In Pittsburgh livestock market report prices held with active cattle at 400 head and 100 lower, weights 10 to 350 pounds showing various quotes for steers heifers cows and bulls. Hogs ranged with several weight bands and sows noted, while calves and vealers posted top and average values amid a sizable 4-H calf lot and spring lambs, with general demand steady to higher on top grades.

Chillicothe Scipio Livestock Seles Co Seattle

Dover Home Party Honors Fort Devens Soldier and Family

Mr and Mrs Homer Johnson entertained at their Chauncey country home with a wiener roast and party for PFC William H Noble Fort Devens Mass his fiancee Miss Elvira Clayton and newlyweds Mr and Mrs Frank Johnson also celebrating the 16th wedding anniversary of the host couple The Johnson Orchestra and several guests provided musical numbers including Miss Florence Harvey and Miss Frances Noble Others in attendance included H B Noble James F E Johnson Mrs Robert Harvey Athens Robert Smith Athens R D Mrs Alice Johnson and others from Chauncey and Athens

Chauncey Homer Johnson P. F.C William H. Noble Fort Devens Mass Elvira Clayton Lowell Frank Johnson Melba Morehead Marjorie Harvey Miami Valley Hospital Johnson Orchestra Florence Harvey Frances Noble H. B. Noble James FE. Johnson Robert Harvey Athens Robert Smith Athens R. D Alice Johnson Dan Johnson Russell Johnson John LaHugh

McDonald Funeral Held in Glouster Chauncey

Rev Gilbert Courtney of the Church of Christ and Chauncey singers officiated at the funeral for Thomas G McDonald at John Blower Funeral Home Glouster Saturday afternoon. Burial followed in Maplewood Cemetery. He is survived by four children. Mr and Mrs Willis DeCamp and Mrs Elizabeth Ferrel attended.

Chauncey Gilbert Courtney Church of Christ Thomas G. McDonald John Blower Glouster Maplewood Willis DeCamp Marie Ferrel Elizabeth Ferrel

Mrs. Dempster Hosts Chicken Dinner At Chauncey

Mrs. Meda Dempster entertained several Chauncey friends and relatives at a Friday night chicken dinner at her home near Nelsonville. Buffet service and a table bright with rosebuds and gladioli highlighted the gathering. Guests included Burns Ervin and son of Toledo, George Bartlett and family, Delores Janet Cope of Athens, John Smart, Floyd Karns, Ralph Coe, Jessie Bartlett, Calvin Lanning, and others from Chauncey and nearby areas.

Chauncey Meda Dempster Nelsonville Burns Ervin and Son Toledo George Bartlett Jimmie Delores Janet Jacksonville John Smart Floyd Karns Ralph Coe Delores Cope Athens Jessie Bartlett Calvin Lanning

Loyal Woman's Bible Class Meets at Chauncey Church

The Loyal Woman's Bible Class of Chauncey Church of Christ will meet Wednesday at 1 30 PM in the home of Mrs. Guy Brookins Converse Street. Mrs Burg Johnston leads the meeting and all women of the church are invited. Corp Ernest Wade home on furlough from Rockford Til to visit his mother Mrs Viola Wade and sisters Mary and Ruth Wade of Millfield after a year in service.

Chauncey Loyal Woman's Bible Class Chauncey Church of Christ Guy Brookins Converse St Burg Johnston Chauncey — Corp Ernest Wade Rockford, Til Viola Wade Mary Ruth Wade Millfield

Bridge Club Hostess In Millfield Hosts Busy Evening

Mrs Elizabeth Patton welcomed her Millfield bridge club with two tables of play. Mrs Helen Sanders won high, Mrs Margaret Simpkins was second, Miss Virginia Nagle low and travel. Refreshments were served. Next meeting will be hosted by Mrs Bertha Sanders with Mrs Garnet Blower as guest. Members present included Mrs Simpkins, Mrs Sanders, Mrs Bertha Sanders, Mrs Georgia Nagle, Miss Louise Nagle, Miss Virginia Nagle and Mrs Elizabeth Patton.

Chauncey Elizabeth Patton Millfield Helen Sanders Margaret Simpkins Virginia Nagle Bertha Sanders Garnet Blower Georgia Nagle Louise Nagle Elzabeth Patton

Millfield Methodists Rally Service Draws Crowd

The Millfield Methodist Church held an all day rally service on Sunday with Sunday School activities, morning worship by Rev. C. S. Palmer, and a basket dinner on the lawn. In the afternoon Charles E Spearry spoke, James Fahl played saxophone, a vocal trio sang, and several readings were offered.

Chauncey Millfield Methodist Church C. S. Palmer Charles £. Spearry James Fahl Ruthie May Simpkins Carolyn Hillen Barbara Ann Willis

Chauncey Social Notes Include Hospital Couple Visits

Mrs. Donald Henry spent Sunday in Columbus with Miss Ethel Henry who recently had an appendectomy at St Francis Hospital. Mrs. Elizabeth Koenig of Murray City visited her sister Mrs. Isabelle Bradfield and Mr and Mrs Clifford Shafer and Miss Lois Ann Shafer spent the weekend in Chauncey with the Shafer parents on Ellis Avenue. Miss Isabelle Courtney employed in Columbus spent the weekend with her parents Rev and Mrs Gilbert Courtney on High Street.

Chauncey Donald Henry Columbus Ethel Henry St. Francis Hospital Elizabeth Koenig Murray City Isabelle Bradfield Clifford Shafer Lois Ann Shafer Carl Shafer Ellis Ave Isabelle Courtney

Chauncey Howard returns from furlough and Zigmond Kezma in maneuvers

Chauncey Howard of the Signal Corps in Florida returns today from a 10 day furlough spent with his father M. A. Howard Miss Mary Howard and Mrs. Ruth Simpkins in Millfield. P.F.C. Zigmond Kezma also of Millfield has been stationed at Camp Chaffee Ark and is now on maneuvers at Leesville Louisiana per relatives.

Chauncey Richard Howard Signal Corps Florida Furelough M. A. Howard Mary Howard Ruth Simpkins Millfield P.F.C Zigmond Kezma Camp Chaffee Ark Leesville Louisiana

September Meeting of Millfield Church Ladies Aid

The Ladies Aid Society of the Millfield Church of Christ will hold a September meeting Friday night at Mrs. Jessie Fulton’s home. Mrs. Mabel Smith will preside.

Chauncey Ladies’ Aid Society Millfield Church of Christ Jessie Fulton Mabel Smith

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