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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1940

Page

8

Marshfield Personal Notices and Local Visits

Local social notes list visitors and health updates from Marshfield and nearby areas. Names include Mrs. Sam Carsey Mrs. Charles Daily Orville Daily, Mrs. Pearl Daily Jimmy and Jean Daily, all of Athens R D 1 plus others in Athens R D 2 New Marshfield Lancaster Bowersville and Caldwell ties appear with showers and travel plans. Several residents including L H Efaw remain seriously ill and light health updates note tonsilitis confinement and a West Virginia trip for care.

New Marshfield L. H. Efan Sam Carsey Charles Daily Orville Pearl Daily Jimmy Jean Athens R. D Elmer Pierce Patty Milton Efaw Donald L. H. Efaw Ernest Whitlatch Virginia Nichols Macy Haught Donald Reed Mame Efaw Caldwell Raymond Erwin Clyde Lancaster Fred J. Burt R. W. Huff Bowersville F. G. Hoodlet W. H. Townsend Albany Eugene Ridenour Waterloo High School Columbus Howard Warner K. Barnett Edith West Virginia Mr. Barnett

Racine Social And Personal Highlights

Earl Cross returned home after a visit with his brother Clyde at Ohio State and Farm Week in Columbus. Families gathered for Miss Ellen Holter’s 89th birthday and other condolences and visits occurred across Racine, Middleport, Pomeroy, and Columbus. Health updates note Kenneth being ill and Tularemia recovery for Frank Buck at Holzer Hospital.

Racine Earl Cross Clyde Ohio State Columbus Capital Mirror Lake Richard Henderson Coolville Henderson Stella Holter Rebecca Cotterill Ellen Holters A. B. Cross Earl Ida Davies Pomeroy Scotty Lynn Phil Johnson Plainview Esta Eaton Curt Johnson Charles Edwards Janice Kay Middleport Ed Salser Kenneth Dan Stewart Curtis-Daniels Holzer Hospital Frank Buck Donald Wolf John Fisher Racine High School

Stocks and Bonds Open Narrowly in Quiet Trading

New York stocks started mixed as steel shares held steady with U S Steel and Bethlehem Steel near prior levels. Copper issues showed slight gains and losses, while Chrysler and General Motors slipped. American Telephone and Western Union rose modestly, Canada Dry climbed to a new high, and various industrials displayed scattered moves amid a thin session.

New York 0. S. Steel Bethlehem Chrysler General Motors North American Consolidated Edison American Telephone Western Union Canada Dry

Livestock and Grain Prices Plummet Across Cities

Market notes list Toledo grain prices for Wheat and Corn with several grades and bid-ask ranges. Pittsburgh and Cincinnati provide eggs, butter, live poultry, cattle, hogs values, with receipts, market levels, and weights for regional livestock markets. Financial school report follows, detailing tax valuation, enrollment, receipts and expenditures.

George Francis Board of Education General Fund

Taylor Ridge Social Notes

Social items from Taylor Ridge detail Ladies Aid at the Church of Christ with birthdays and prizes. Local residents attend visits, hospital stays, births, and sleighing party gatherings across Glouster, The Plains, and Lancaster with relatives in Jacksonville and Columbus.

Taylor Ridge Fred Olbers Ladies Aid Society Church of Christ Irene Strausbaugh Bertha Heffken Lee Moody Cora Davis Flora Harrison C. M. Anglin Emmett Olbers Elmer Davis Sherley Jacksonville John Davis Arthur Lucas Eugene Dowler Chauncey Albert Moody Blance Corwin Moody Carl Hildebrand Florence Geraldine Mulpas Needles Clickers Club Ida Chalfant Thomas Judson Glouster Harrison Rebecca Harrison the Plains

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