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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1949

Page

10

Chauncey Garden Club Hosts Meeting and Plans Rummage Sale

Chauncey Garden Club members met at Christine Brown's home with Betty Boling in charge. Florence Pendergrass presented a paper on Know Your Ohio Parks. The group aims to raise funds for Chauncey street markets and plans a Feb. 11 rummage sale at Athens City Hall. Irene Davis won a flower contest. Next meeting at Irene Davis home. Refreshments followed with St. Valentine’s Day theme.

Chauncey Chauncey Garden Club Christine Brown High St Betty Boling Faye McCafferty Florence Pendergrass Ohio City Hall Athens Boling Irene Davis Davis Lexington Avenue Nellie Jordan Adda Tippett Mary Easler Lavella Lester Eileen Bridgewater Ruth Bridgewater Martha Shafer

Applications Open For Lake Hope Cabins

The Ohio Division of Forestry announced that application blanks for Lake Hope cabins are available and must be filed within two weeks. Applications can be requested from the Ranger at Zaleski State Forest, Zaleski, Ohio. Lake Hope sits in Vinton County with 21 cabins ready and 20 more under construction for future seasons.

Lake Hope Ohio Division of Forestry Zaleski State Forest Zaleski Ohio Vinton County Division of Forestry

Reverend Graham Condition Reported Favorable

Chauncey residents Mrs. Clara Graham and son Dana and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Blackford and son Jimmy visited Rev. Gus Graham in Marietta after his major Saturday surgery at Osteopathic Hospital. His condition is reported as favorable. He is pastor of the Free Will Baptist Church.

Chauncey Clara Graham Dana Clarence Blackford Jimmy Marietta Gus Graham Osteopathic Hospital Graham Free Will Baptist Church

Women's Council Meeting Friday at Millfield Church

The Women's Council of the Millfield Church of Christ will hold a meeting Friday at 7 30 p m with Mrs Mabel Shaner presiding The program topic is Race Relations and will be discussed in the church setting by council members and attendees

Chauncey — Women’s Council of the Millfield Church of Christ Mabel Shaner

Rev Alva Shiflet Preaches in Pomeroy

The Rev Alva Shiflet of Trimble was in Pomeroy Sunday to fill an appointment at Hiland Chapel Church of Christ in Christian Union. He also preached at the Mee Dougal Church.

Chauncey Alva Shiflet Trimble Pomeroy Hiland Chapel Church of Christ In Christian Union Shiflet Mee- Dougal Church

Mrs Elizabeth Chauncey Visits Logan Family

Mrs Elizabeth Chauncey of Millfield is in Logan visiting her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Vern Robinett.

Chauncey Elizabeth Robinett Millfield Logan Vern Robinett

Chauncey Ladies Aid to Quilt All Day at Church

The Chauncey Ladies Aid Society of Chauncey Methodist Church plans an all day quilting session in the church building on Thursday.

Chauncey—Ladies Aid Society of Chauncey Methodist Church

Kerns Returns to Columbus After Chauncey Visit

Chauncey Douglas Kerns returned to Columbus Sunday after spending several days in Chauncey with his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Sam Tippett on Mill Street.

Chauncey Douglas Kerns Columbus Mrs Sam Tippett Mill St

Death in Glouster Ties Chauncey Family to Mourning

Mrs Adda Tippett and her son Carroll of Chauncey visited Glouster Sunday night due to the death of Mrs Tippett’s cousin, Elmer Morris.

Chauncey Adda Tippett Carroll of Glouster Mrs. Tippett Elmer Morris

Mrs Alva Shiflet Undergoes Major Surgery at Sheltering Arms

Mrs Alva Shiflet of Trimble is in Sheltering Arms Hospital after major surgery last week. Her condition is reported as favorable.

Chauncey Alva Shiflet Trimble Sheltering Arms Hospital

Local Clinic Notes and Birth Announcements

Mason Clinic records Miss Nancy Reuter Pomeroy and Tommy Huddleston Point Pleasant with minor surgery on January 26. Robert Foreman Flora on January 27. Births to Mr and Mrs Charles H Bush Point Pleasant a son Stephen Louis on January 27. Discharged Beverly Millhone Long Bottom Route 2 and Mrs Charlotte Pullins with daughter Etta Marie Minersville.

Nancy Reuter Pomeroy Tommy Huddleston Point Pleasant Robert Foreman Flora Charles H. Bush Stephen Louis Beverly Millhone Long Bottom Charlotte Pullins Etta Marie Minersville

Son Lands in Germany From Marburg Call Home

Mrs. Florence Brown of Columbus formerly of Trimble received a call from her son Pfc. Phil Miner a mechanic in the Air Force. He said he landed at Marburg Germany a few hours earlier while serving overseas.

Glouster Florence Brown Columbus Trimble Germany Pfc Phil Miner Marburg Air Force

Corning trio attends funeral of Pearl Young

C W Young of Corning Mrs C F Wallace and daughter Suzann of this city attended Pearl Young's funeral in Nelsonville Monday of last week.

Glouster C. W. Young Corning C. F. Wallace Suzann Pearl Young Nelsonville

Serious Illness Reported of Former Glouster Resident

Word reached here of the serious illness of C. F. Jacobs a former Glouster resident now living in Columbus He is at the home of his sister Mary Jacobs a nurse to whom friends and relatives extend best wishes for his recovery

Glouster C. F. Jacobs Columbus Mary Jacobs

Classified Ad Rules and Submission Details

The Messenger outlines ad submission rules including single incorrect insertions, charging policies for display ads, and deadlines. It specifies phone and mail submissions for nearby points, seven day payment windows, and adjustments for ads stopped before expiry. It notes cash is required for certain notices and how to answer blind ads with proper box addresses.

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Appreciation for Support at Mrs Reinhold Mütler's Death

The Miller family extends thanks to friends neighbors and relatives for support through illness and death of their wife and mother Mrs Reinhold Mütler. They acknowledge Sheltering Arms Hospital nurses and Dr Baldwin and services by Rev Lafferty singers pallbearers and undertakers Mr and Mrs Blower.

Reinhold M'tler gAlso Baldwin Sheltering Arms Hospital Lafferty Blower Reinhold Miller

Bethany Revival Continues This Week With Special Speakers

Warold Goddard auctioneer offers notice for Bethany revival events through the week. Special singing and speakers led by Rev White and Pastor, encouraging attendance at Bartlett.

Warold Goddard Bartlett, O Bethany White

Cleveland seeks song to put city on the musical map

The Cleveland Convention and Visitors Bureau plans a citywide contest with local radio station sponsorship to compose the best tune. A $250 prize plus civic recognition will be awarded. Edward C. Brennan urges a distinctive Cleveland theme.

Cleveland

Prisoners in Solitary After Escape Attempt

Covington Ky Eleven prisoners who tried to break out using a broken tablespoon a can opener and a spray gun rod were placed in solitary. Jailer Reynold Jobert investigated noises in the No 1 bullpen and found mortar removed from bricks on an upper tier.

Covington Reynold Jobert

Birth of a son welcomed in Columus area

Mr. and Mrs. Gerald McAtee of Columus announce the birth of a son on January 2. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. O. D. Kee and Mr. and Mrs. Pearl McAtee. Community notes mention WSCS meeting at Jack and wife Vales home and local visits. Pfc Howard Basim, home on leave, awaits assignment to Hamilton Field.

Cutler Gerald McAtee Columus San Rafael Calif Dorothy Remely Athens Lloyd Remely Ernest Rowland Lyle Basim Martin Rowan Akron Dale Winters Otis Winters

Tobin Confirmed as Secretary of Labor by Senate

Maurice J. Tobin wins unanimous Senate approval to lead the Labor Department, a move that solidifies his standing with President Truman and preserves his political future.

Tobin Washington Maurice J. Tobin Truman Senate Labor

Markets Cincinnati Livestock Report

Hogs 3000 with slow open and bids down. early barrows and gilts around 22.00 with some at 21.85, later 21.75 for 160-225 lb. sows 15.00-16.25. Cattle 700 and calves 300, trade steady to weak, baby beeves 24.50-26.00, yearlings near 25.50, steers 24.00, 22.50-23.75 for other offerings, 725 lb heifers 23.00, lightweights 17.50-22.00, cows 17.00-18.00, bulls 22.00. Vealers scarce, 33.00-36.00 for good and 23.00-32.00 for common. Sheep 100, lambs scarce, 25.00 top for native wooled.

Cincinnati U. S

Poultry and Produce Prices in Cincinnati Market Report

Cincinnati wholesale prices list poultry weights from 4 lbs plus at 37-39 cents with light birds 25-27 cents and fryers up to 5 lbs at 29-32 cents. Heavy broilers 29-32 cents, old roosters and leghorn stags 20-22 cents, heavy stags 22-26. Sutter prints vary by size. Potatoes quoted 3.29 to 5.00 per unit.

Cincinnati

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