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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1939

Page

12

Letart Falls Social Notes Highlights Local Church Revival Attendance

Letart Falls notes show rising Methodist Sunday School attendance at 121 last Sunday. Rev. C. L. Thayer closed revival at the Methodist Church. Rev. Hubert Sharpe opened revival at the U. B. Church. Valentine class parties were held in several homes and Community Hall. Fifty Ohio Valley Grange members attended Friday night. fourth anniversary celebration planned for Feb. 24. Several locals visited family and friends weekend in Canton, Circleville, Columbus and Wellston. Mrs. C. L. Thayer is seriously ill. others recoveries and visits follow.

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

Stocks Open Steady in Dull New York Trading

New York stocks opened steady to firm as bonds remained steady. Utilities edged higher with North American up 5 percent and United Gas up 12 percent. Glenn Martin issued 1,000 shares at 26 percent. Industrials and commodities showed mixed movements with rails and steels steady or slightly higher.

New York North American United Gas Improvement Glenn Martin

New York Stocks Mixed As Industrials Edge Losses

The day’s key shares show mixed moves with rails B and O and N Pacific leading gains while steel and copper issues lag. Major industrials such as Allied Chem Am Power and Am Home Products post modest advances, with notable percentages cited for Am. Can Am. Rad and St. San and U S Steel.

Alaska Esusncasen Allied Chem Power Ness St. San Eesssaensen Aemn Commonwealth Allied Mont. Ward Sears Roebuck Procter and Gamble

Toledo Prices for Wheat Corn Oats Eggs and Poultry

Toledo grain and livestock prices show Wheat No 1 red 71 72 cents, No 2 red 102 72, Corn No 2 yellow 47 48 cents, Oats No 2 white 31 32, Eggs steady at 18 19 for firsts, Live poultry by weight with fowls and leghorns variously priced. Pittsburgh receipts list unsettled eggs, steady to easy poultry, butter, and meat bids with hogs and cattle clearly quoted.

Pittsburgh Hennery

Boston Wool Market Steady Amid Mixed Territory Sales

A moderate business volume on the Boston Wool Market today with sales fair on Nine territory wools and slow on most other grades. Prices were firm for domestic wools with fine territory wools in original bags bringing about 70 cents secured for good French combing lengths and around 68 cents for average to short lengths.

Boston

Basketball Scores From Weekend Games

The page lists multiple high school basketball score updates with teams and final tallies. Notable results include teams winning by margins around six to seven points, with several close finishes.

Point Rock Social Briefs

Point Rock social items note visits and illnesses. Aurora Ind residents G L Morris and family hosted relatives from Friday to Sunday. Local residents traveled to Pomeroy and McArthur for business and stock sales. family guests included Cottrill and Harvey households and Anna Harvey of Logan.

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 and Club Meetings Report

Glouster Moose members held a valentine party at Moose Hall with lunch and games. Members present included Nora Colley and Myri Morgan as well as Anna Sweeny and others. The Past Noble Grands Club to meet Friday at 7 p.m. at Mrs. William Kalt’s home.

Ladies of the Moose of William Kalt

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