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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1943

Page

16

Vinton OES to Install Officers at Masonic Temple

The Vinton chapter of the Order of Eastern Star will install officers at the Masonic temple on Thursday evening December 2. Mrs. Mary Walker will be installed as worthy matron with Mrs. James Clark serving as installing officer. A covered dish supper and gift exchange will follow.

Vinton Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Mary Walker Lucy Hartsook James Clark Vennie Casto Eastern Star Oak Hill Baptist Church Wilkesville Centerville Gallipolis Rio Grande William Sattler S. N. Reese Reese Jasper James Pfc Elmer Sherritt Texas Methodist Church Butler-McCoy Wm. Baker Mt. Taylor

Dyesville Depot Demolition Marks Landmark Farewell

Workers from the New York Central Railroad tear down the Dyesville pot era depot built sixty years ago. A stop signal remains for No. 3 northbound and No. 2 southbound passenger trains. Local social notes mention various visits and gatherings from Athens to Middleport with multiple families hosting and attending events.

Dyesville New York Central Railroad Co Anna Goff Arch Caster Athens Caster Loren Hoffman Anise Vale Chester Price Clemma Fulton Glen Cline Lovina Griffin Albany J. E. McLaughlin Carl Parker Carpenter Mina Curry E. A. George W. D. Holliday Carrie Howell Middleport J. M. Haning Jimmie Hanning Hattie Haning Downington Jean Swett Donald Swearingen Glenn Turner D. M. Turner James Nicholson Ronald, Dexter Sed Vale

Straitsville News Notes Roundup

Pvt. Ernest Saulters visiting from Camp Breckenridge Ky calls on friends. Kate Hartman spent Saturday in Glouster. Art Little of Logan, former local resident, was a weekend caller. Mr and Mrs George Davis hosted daughters Merleene and Charleene from Columbus. Mr and Mrs Sam Ambrose hosted Nadine Davis of Columbus. The all girl choir met Tuesday at the Methodist Church under director Mrs Thea White. Bessie Forrester, employed in Columbus, spent the weekend here.

New Straitsville Ernest Saulters U. S. Army Camp Breckenridge Kate Hartman Glouster Art Little Logan George Davis Merleene Charleene Columbus Sam Ambrose Nadine Davis Methodist Church Thea White Bessie Forrester

Wilkesville Garden Club Christmas Party Planned

Plans for the Wilkesville Garden Club annual Christmas party at Mrs. Bessie Wells home on December 7 with dinner at 6. Members are asked to bring or send a Sun shine Sister gift. The Wilkesville O E S chapter held a school of instructions at Oak Hill with several members listed. Various Thanksgiving visits and family gatherings are noted along with Army service departure and a patient in the area.

Wilkesville Ardis McCumber Bessie Wells Keck Newark C. O. Chapman Rutland J. R. Morton Athens Dora Long Merton Long Chauncey Long Raymond Jones Wilmington

Local Notices Mention Forrester Family and Visitors

Mrs. O. V. Forrester and family are noted with William Shutterworth remaining ill at home. Boots Campbell and family of Buckeye Lake visited here Sunday. Joan Rider, local high school teacher, spent the weekend with friends in Nelsonville.

O. V. Forrester William Shutterworth Boots’ Campbell Buckeye Lake Joan Rider Nelsonville

Stocks rise with key gains in early New York trades

Leading stocks added fractions to their recovery in today’s early market. Gainers included Consolidated Edison U S Steel Bethlehem Northern Pacific Southern Pacific Douglas Aircraft Montgomery Ward Phillips Petroleum and Union Carbide. Athens livestock sales saw hogs up with varied bi weight ranges and prices, cattle receipts light, veal calves and feeder lambs with limited demand.

NEW York Consolidated Edison U.S. Rubber U. S. Steel Bethlehem Northern Pacific Southern Pacific Douglas Aircraft Montgomery Ward Phillips Petroleum Union Carbide Athens

New York Stocks Noon Prices Reported

Stock table lists noon prices for major industrials and railroads including Am Can Am Car and Foundry, Phelps Dodge, United States Steel, Procter and Gamble, IBM, General Electric, Dow, Goodyear, Standard Oil and U S Steel among others reflecting a mixed performance across sectors. Active names include General Foods, Lehigh Valley, Sears Roebuck, Westinghouse, and Republic Steel with several rail and utility issues noted.

Fay Rolling Mills Am Loco Bendix Aviat Harvester Johns-Manville Ann Kroger Ae Libby Glass Montgom Ward Central North Amer Ohio Penn R. R. Procter Gam Pullman Repub. Steel Sears Roebuck Stead

Letart Falls Social Notes Highlight Harvest Hay Ride

A Methodist Sunday School group enjoyed a hay ride with about 40 riding to the Wolfe apartment in Pomeroy. The event featured games, an electric phonograph, and refreshments at Starks Drug Store. Names of attendees and local updates follow including military and teaching moves, Thanksgiving gatherings, and visits across the region.

Letart Falls Methodist Sunday School John Hill Mary Addie Wolfe Pomeroy Starks Drug Store Mildred Norris Bootsie Hayman Lawrence Balser Carmin Clark Adele Norris Oma McDade Norman Arnott Roger Theiss Mary Ellen Norris Russell Grimm Tommy Norris Lillian Simpson Clarence Miller Stanley Johnson Charles Keishing Irma Barnhart Odessa Wolfe Etta Mae Shields Patty Bradford Joan Finlan Tommy Wolfe Gene Stobart Mary Wolfe Lois Sayre M.P Columbus Earl Shuler Delaware Grace Crow Canton W. O. Crow E. E. Ashley Mar! Ashley Homer Ashley Ernest Ashley P. Alexander Akron Racine High School Gail Price Irene Miller Opal Miller Bart Miller W.S.C.S Hazel Allen Marcelline Buell Katherine Wilson Middleport W. E. Wilson Harold Grimm Willie Carpenter W. ©. Barnitz A. B. Alexander Jerry Hill George Elliot New Haven W. Va Kate Higginbotham Johnson Swinburn Charleston Pfe Robert Kleinschmidt Camp Custer Mich Kleinschmidt

Grain and Produce Prices From Toledo and Cleveland Markets

Toledo grain and produce listings show Wheat prices for No 2 soft red and No 2 yellow, oats, and various corn values. Cincinnati and Chicago produce notes include eggs, butter, and graded eggs, with live poultry and fowl pricing. Cleveland reports government graded eggs and live poultry base ceiling prices for farmers and wholesalers.

Toledo Cleveland

Livestock Sale Reports From Cincinnati and Pittsburgh

Cincinnati and Pittsburgh livestock briefs show hogs and cattle demand varying by weight with price declines in some ranges. Cincinnati lists hogs 160 to 270 pounds around 13.10 to 13.90 per hundredweight and lighter sows, while cattle and vealers face narrow demand and lower bids. Pittsburgh reports steady prices with active hogs and cattle and concrete calf and sheep figures. Public sale calendar notes a December 4 event at C M Brows farm Strouds Run with livestock machinery and other items.

C. M. Brown Stroud's Run McCormick-Deering Dodge Leslie Brown John West Cincinnati Pittsburgh C. M. Brows Stroud’s Run Me Brown

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