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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1939

Page

10

Letart Falls Social Notes Highlights in Village Activities

Attendance at the Methodist Sunday School rises with 121 recorded last Sunday. Revival closures and new revivals mark religious life while local Grange members plan a fourth anniversary program on Feb 24. Social tidbits cover visits, travel, and family happenings across Letart Falls and nearby towns.

Letart Falls Methodist Sunday School C. L. Thayer Methodist Church Hubert Sharpe U. B Harriet Allen Oma McDade Rachiel Chapman Genevieve Powell Coulter Shuler Community Hall Ohio Valley Grange Wesley Green Humphreys Grange Olive Grimm Circleville Wayne Woodyard Columbus Earl Grimm Albert, Hill, Jr John Marr Canton Leonard Lewis Mrs. Lewis Gladys Crow Beaver Grace Crow Toronto Elizabeth Alexander W. O. Crow Mattie Custer Parkersburg Waldo Keisling William Grimm Ohio State University Dan Humphrey Letha Grimm Ernest Grimm Bert Grimm Kathryn Roush Wellston Roy Roush Co. L. Thayer

Stocks Open Steady Amid Dull Trading On Wall Street

New York reports a quiet session with stocks opening steady to firm and bonds steady. Utilities gain slightly while North American and United Gas show notable rises. Steel, motors, copper, and electricals edge higher with oils and foods uneven and rails firm.

New York Glenn Martin

New York Stocks Mixed Across Rail and Steel Listings

Rail and steel shares led a complex board with mixed results. Notable movers included Am. Can, Bethlehem, U S Steel, and Gen. Motors, signaling varied demand across industries amid a fluctuating market.

CIA Ind Steel AM. Loo Autolite Goodrich Rubber Goodyear Nickel Kennecott Albania

Toledo and Cleveland Produce Prices and Livestock Figures

Regional market notes list grain bids for Wheat No. 1 red and No. 2 red, Corn, and Oats with varying lot numbers. Live poultry and eggs prices shown for Pittsburgh and Cleveland markets, plus butter, eggs, ducks, and Muscova values. Livestock prices appear for Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Athens with hogs, cattle, calves, and sheep quoting ranges and top bids.

Pittsburgh Hennery Cleveland Muscova Ismail Cincinnati

Boston Wool Market Sees Steady Trade On Fine Wools

A moderate volume of business occurred on the Boston Wool Market with fair activity on fine territory wools and slower sales on other grades. Prices stayed firm for domestic wools with original bag fine territory wools securing about 70 cents for good French combing lengths and around 68 cents for average to short lengths.

Boston

Unclear OCR sports lines fragment sparks confusion

A damaged OCR snippet shows scattered scores and percentages from a sports page. The text lacks coherent context, names, or dates, yielding unreadable results and no clear game or event to summarize.

Broadwell Social Notes Celebrate Geraldine Parsons Birthday

Miss Geraldine Parsons of Broadwell marked her fifteenth birthday with a party hosted by friends and family including Mr. and Mrs. Simeon Layton and others from Broadwell. Attendees shared refreshments and social time while visits from relatives occurred in the area.

Broadwell Geraldine Parsons Simeon Layton Mervin George Smith Albert Ogg Lyle White Evalina Brill Henry North Betty White Edward Lewis White Mary Elizabeth Patty Ann James Ramona Cole Frank Parsons John Martin Ellis Run Herman Ogg Nelsonville Leonard Ogg Dan McKinley Glouster Lewis Sutton Haga Joseph Conant Mabel Lee Athens

Point Rock Social Briefs

G L Morris of Aurora Indiana spent from Friday evening to Sunday with his parents and brother. Local social and visiting neighbors and relatives frequent the Point Rock brief notes with travel, illness, and social visits across nearby towns.

Point Rock G. L. Morris Aurora Ind W. M. Morris G. V. Morris L. D. Cottrill Neva Morris E. W. Harvey J. R. Ogdin Kane Ora Nelson Pomeroy W. R. Holcomb Adriene D. V. Morris Jackson Alta Cone Athens Cyntha Cummings Ardis Cummings George William Webb George Radekin D. W. Cummings Chillicothe Helen Holcomb Anna Logan Carl Shenefield W. R. Holecomb McArthur H. B. Pickett Darwin Landaker Colorado Harley Pickett Raymond Holcomb

Glouster Social Notes Highlights Meetings and Visits

Glouster Ladies of the Moose chapter held a Valentine party at Moose Hall with lunch and games. The Past Noble Grands Club plans a meeting at Mrs William Kalt’s home Friday at 7. Sunday and Monday guests at the Vernon home were Mr and Mrs James Williams and Floyd of Hebbardsville. Numerous locals and travelers visited Columbus and Athens during the weekend.

James Pickens Parkersburg Will Reefer Athens Henry Roush Racine M. E. Sayre Clyde Jones Pomeroy Emma Chapman James Quick Syracuse Floyd Chapman Addie Brogle Ravenswood Clyde Alexander Ladies of the Moose of William Kalt C. A. Vernon James Williams Floyd Hebbardsville Fred Householder This City Walter Rohrer Columbus Alfred Howard Kermit Blosser Roy Robinson Clarksburg W. Va William Lawson Max Anderson Orient Ohio Herbert Armstrong Fred Anderson

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