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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1935

Page

5

Athens County Relief Aids 400 Families at Banquet

Workers at a city banquet praised Athens County Relief for aiding 400 families. City officials including Mayor Len B. McCune and council members spoke on public service, city improvements, and federal aid backing ongoing municipal projects.

Eva van Dyke Hal H. Rowland P. F. Good J. E. Bailey Elizabeth Evans Mills Co. H. Harris Robert Tompkins Emmett Keenan City Civil Service Commission R. J. Studer Harry Wilson L. W. Kelley Ed Laughlin Harry Dalton Gordon Gray Len B. McCune McCune Athens

Market Stocks Rise Amid Mixed Holiday Trading

Financial markets opened with activity across sectors as investors watched a broader upturn. Bradstreet noted Christmas goods trade improving while several stocks advanced on early reviews, reflecting cautious optimism since early November.

Bradstreet

Toledo Grain Prices Report on Track and Extras

Grain on track with Wheat No 2 red around 9 41 96 and No 3 red near 9 2 04s. Corn and oats unchanged. Butter and eggs unsettled with nearby receipts 27 28. Poultry prices listed for fowls ducks turkeys and extras. Cheese unchanged.

Toledo

Egg prices and receipts vary by size and region

Nearby market notes show current egg receipts with 32 to 33 cents per dozen, including commission. Large whites priced around 36 cents, medium around 33 cents, butter at 25 cents per tub, with 720 cases reported.

Southern

Butter and eggs market rhythms at Cleveland board standards

Butter and eggs prices and quality notes show steady creamery extras and top grades. Butter values include 7.485 with 93 score creamery specials and 32 percent extras. eggs list 2.891 with fresh graded firsts and current receipts 25026, plus refrigerator extras and standards around 21–28 percent.

Cleveland Butter and Egg Board

Market yields and mortgage rates in Dow Jones style

A brief round of listed bond and loan rates shows varied prices with notes on U. S. Treasury bonds and Fed mortgage products. The piece ends with a nonfiction aside on back-swimmers, common lake and pond insects that swim upside down and propel themselves with leg strokes.

Rufus Putnam Students Stage Santa Toyshop

First grade participants at Rufus Putnam School presented an assembly titled Santa's Toyshop on Wednesday. Cast included Santa Claus Billy Coffee Mrs Santa Claus Marilyn Warnedolls Patty Wise and many others among toys animals and musicians.

Santa's Toyshop Rufus Putnam Santa Claus Billy Coffee Mrs. Santa Claus Marilyn Warnedolls Patty Wise Evelyn Jo Brown Florine Conner Donna Buck Helene Gibbs Carolyn Herbert Ann Gentry Nancy Rosser Laura Jean Anderson Janet Ingerham Sara Roach Billy Worley Billy Miller Bob Vickers Monkey Danny Chapman Ellis Shafer Cat Janice Wiggin Rabbit Elynore Slye Dancing Bears Josephine Marlow Thelma Ramsey Luella Little Don Finsterwald John Cable Curtiss Janssen Don Gamertsfelder Lonnie Gilbert Ellen Nichols Harrison Scott Hartley Clark Ramona Cole Wooden Soldiers Bobby Keenan Ben Paynter Tommy Barstow

Students Show Seals Meaning at Athens Junior High Pageant

Athens Junior High School eighth graders present a pageant on the Christmas Tuberculosis Seals and their meaning. The program traces disease history from the Stone Age to today with replicas of seals and readings on key figures in fighting TB. Betty Race chaired. participants include Hester Hartman Ina Mae Coen Helen Griffith Martha Pugh and others.

Athens Bertha Albert Betty Race Hester Hartman Ina Mae Coen Helen Griffith Martha Pugh Betty Jane Barrett Wanda Oxley Mary Charonis Clarice McKibben Betty Wakefield Dorothy Croy Betty Lou Walke Ellen Davis Clayta Pierce Helen Minameyer Martha Mansfield Roberta Reynolds Betty Pinkerton Ruth Blackstone Jane Wamsley Mary Eleanor Figgins Louise Blackford Constance Dent Jessie Rowles Norma Kempton Betty Chandler

Galigher of Zanesville Dies. Rites Planned

James H. Galigher of Zanesville died Wednesday night at his home. He is survived by two children Richard of Columbus and Eleanor of Huntington, W V. His wife preceded him in death. Funeral services will be held at Central Presbyterian Church in Zanesville at 2 p.m. Saturday.

James H. Galigher Zanesville Richard Galigher Huntington W. Va Richard Eleanor Columbus Central Presbyterian Church

City Employes Cut Off Telephone Service

About 300 East Side telephone subscribers were cut off Thursday when city employees drove a pipe into a company cable while replacing a water line under East State Street. Service was resumed today. An unrelated note mentions man’s mental dulling under ocean depth pressure from recent tests.

East State St

White Collar WPA Jobs Arrive in Athens County

Athens County commissioners will manage relief for 100 to 450 needy families and singles after employables join the WPA program. Clarence Green of Nelsonville notes some may become self supporting through upcoming WPA projects. Mrs. Charlotte Cooper oversees projects. seventy four women work in county sewing centers.

Athens County Clarence FE. Green Nelsonville WPA Green Charlotte Gowing Cooper Athens Lena Ross

Attorney General Seeks Seven-Company Delay in New Deal Utility Law Challenge

Attorney General Cummings asked a federal court to delay action on constitutional challenges to the New Deal utility law by seven holding companies for practical and legal reasons.

Washington Cummings

Athens County Court News Jury Exemptions And Docket Updates

Judge O F Rowland excused October petit jurors in Athens County Common Pleas Court. Grand and petit juries for January term to be drawn Dec. 20 with reports Jan. 8 and Jan. 13 respectively. Guy French found guilty of bastardy. Hazel Taylor of Floodwood complainant. jury of eleven. Harvey Douglas Hooper Sr. found not guilty of bastardy. Dora Carsey complainant. jury list named. Prosecuting Attorney filed none prosequi entries, dismissing seven indictments. Civil suits include cognovit note judgment for Beasley against A Edgar and wall lease dispute involving the Phoenix Block and Zenner estates.

Athens County Guy French Floodwood Hazel Taylor Fred McCoy Anna Frost Wheatley Link John Brewer H. H. Henry Harold Pierce Thomas Phillips Mabel Smith Agnes Garrett Ernest Hoskins C. O. Lowery Eva Gullum Harvey Douglas Hooper Sr Dora Carsey Mechanicsburg Atwood Grimm Dayton Wolfe Gladys Friess Catherine Rickey John Jeffers Doris Ferry Jess Bennett Isaac Frost Elmer Poston J. E. Bailey Alfred Black Charles Tippie Harold J. Rose Lester Bobo Austin Allen John Pritchard, Sr Amos Priest Earl Poston Luther Burch Guy Ridenour Phoenix Block S. Court St Phillip Zenner Julia Friday Amsey Hooper David Roe Zenner Henry Zenner Zenner Friday Dr. I. E. Ash

Athens High School Basketball Rally Prepares for Tonight’s Game

Athens Senior High students gathered for a pep rally as Athens faces Gallipolis in tonight’s game. Coach P B McKinley and Fred Webb spoke while Dick Eddy presided and announced a glass blower program next week. Yvonne Meister and Phyllis Logan performed a duet and Miss Logan accompanied on guitar.

Athens Senior High School P. B. McKinley Fred Webb Dick Eddy Yvonne Meister Phyllis Logan Miss Logan Miss Meister

Legion Will Entertain Patients at Athens State Hospital

The K. T. Crossen Post of the American Legion and the Ladies Auxiliary plan a Christmas party for service patients and wartime nurses at Athens State Hospital Administration Building next Tuesday December 17 at 3 pm. Gifts of cigarettes and candy will be given. The Mothersingers of the East Side School will sing carols. All Legionnaires and auxiliary members are invited.

K. T. Crossen American Legion The Ladies Auxiliary Athens State Hospital Fast Side Legionnaires Auxiliary

Almanacs Ready at Telephone Company

The 1996 Athens Home Telephone Co almanac notes the phosphorus friction match’s 100th anniversary and offers copies free at the company office. Clubs can order in quantity through Dr. C L Jones, James Morrisey, and Mrs. Joe McBride. Sheltering Arms Hospital appendix removals were set for Thursday, while Mrs Mike Dukeman of The Plains was admitted Friday for a right hand infection.

Athens Home Telephone Co C. L. Jones James Morrisey Athens Joe McBride Sheltering Arms Hospital Mike Dukeman the Plains

Zanesville Salvation Army Leaders Visit Conduct Services

Brigadier Mrs. William Escott and her son Captain Escott of the Zanesville Salvation Army will lead a meeting at the Salvation Army Hall Saturday at 7 45 in the evening and assist street services before the Courthouse at 7 15. Escott has prior divisional experience in Indiana and heads the Zanesville post after arriving from the Pacific coast.

William Escott Captain Escott Zanesville

Social To Raise Fund For Children's Gifts

A community social at The Plying Rich School gymnasium Monday night December 16 at 6 30 features pies donated by locals. Proceeds fund a community Christmas tree candy and gifts for children with music by the Wessele brothers and acrobats from Ohio University led by Richard Atkins of Athens.

Rich School Wessele Brothers Ohio University Richard Atkins Athens

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