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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1943

Page

8

Taylor Ridge Church Christmas party notes and class events

Christmas party of the Ladies Aid Society at the Taylor Ridge Church of Christ was held at Mrs. Ersel Canter’s home with carols, readings, and a gift exchange. Officers were elected and Mystery Sisters arranged. Junior and Primary classes held parties with gift exchanges and decorations, plus a birthday visit in Gloucester. A church Christmas program is planned for Friday at seven with a community children’s treat.

Taylor Ridge Ladies Aid Society Laurine Herbst Martha Kloh Addie Wenger Helen Vess Bertha Heffken Della Olbers Cora Davis Millie Hanning Verna Swartz Flora Harrison Gladys Kempton Ida Chalfant Opal Herbst Vera Bryan Minnie Kutta Altha Snyder Ruth Keirns Canter Heffkin Home Jean June Billy Heffken Jean Heffken Theda Bryan June Heffken Rosalie Mingus Glenna Hanning Alice Herbst Nina Kloh Virginia Canter Juanita Kempton Clyde Canter Noel Bryan Bill Herbst John Kempton Pat Bulstram Ira Kempton Bill Heffken Ersel Canter Miss Heffken James Harrison

Stocks Show Mixed Advances in Early Market Findings

Fractional advances and declines were about even as gains led by Youngstown Sheet and Anaconda while Bethlehem Chrysler and Goodyear posted losses. Bank clearings surged toward a 13 year peak signaling bullish tones amid unchanged issues. Dun and Bradstreet reported 23 city transactions totaling 10.523 billion dollars, up 264 percent from 1942.

Youngstown Sheet Anaconda Union Carbide U. S. Steel Montgomery Ward Bethlehem Phelps Dodge Chrysler Goodyear Douglas Aircraft Santa Fe Dun & Bradstreet Minneapolis Denver New Orleans Omaha St. Louis Chicago Board of Trade New York Stock and Curb Exchanges

Grain and Produce Prices from Toledo and Cleveland Markets

Grain and produce prices listed for Toledo wheat and corn with figures for No 2 red and No 2 yellow. Cleveland eggs and live poultry base prices set by OPA for various items. Chicago butter and eggs markets show firm butter, weak meg, and listed percentages for special, extra, standards, pullet eggs.

Toledo Chicago

Mother Is Ordered To Remain With Children

In Youngstown a juvenile court judge ordered a mother to quit her war job and stay at home after her 15 year old son and a companion stole three cars and were caught stealing another. The judge told her her place was in the home and noted her husband earns 200 dollars a month and should be the bread winner.

Youngstown Henry P. Beckenbach Beckenbach

Livestock market prices and trading activity report

Hogs 1,500 head steady with 160 to 180 lb at 12.50 to 13.50 and 200 to 250 lb at 13.25 to 14.50. Cattle and calves light receipts. steers and heifers mixed grades 13 to 16.50. cows 6.75 to 9.40. bulls 11 to 12. Sheep 700 head steady with choice lambs 14.0 to 15.0. Government eggs price set in cartons with grades A to C listed.

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