Albany Grange installs steward and admits new members
At a recent Albany Grange meeting a new steward was installed and two new members joined. Henry Bobo was elected to succeed Clyde Hooper as Albany steward. Abe and Marjorie Priest were welcomed with Don Sanders officiating. Ray and Maude Knowlton and Eva Sanders led the installation.
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Albany Grange
Henry Bobo
Clyde Hooper
Albany
Abe
Marjorie Priest
Don Sanders
Ray
Maude Knowlton
Eva Sanders
Roy Walsh
Grange
Athens
Trimble
Carbondale Lodge Reorganizes After 15 Years Inactive
Carbondale Lodge No. 754 Knights of Pythias reorganized in Carbondale after 15 years of inactivity. Officers elected include Oscar Prater as C C Virgil Carter V C Charlie Betts Sr prelate George Dowler M A Ralph Williams secretary James Pollock treasurer Allison Cox financial secretary Harve Carter I G Visiting brothers assisted W D Wolfe Raymond Patton grand outer guard James Hollenbaugh district deputy Nelsonville Andy Shuttleworth Charles Hite Wilbur McDonald Charles Emerich New Straitsville.
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Adelphia Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Carbondale
Carbondale Lodge
Pythian Sisters of Roseleaf Temple
Oscar Prater
C. C
Virgil Carter
V. C
Charlie Betts
George Dowler
M. A
Ralph Williams
James Pollock
Allison
County School Heads Meet in Columbus for Proposed Legislation
Members of the Southeastern Ohio County Superintendents Association travel to Columbus Friday to hear discussions on proposed school legislation. They met in Athens Monday with R. M. Eyman Evan R. Collins J Floyd Dixon and F H McKelvey of Ohio University faculty. Boards urged replacement of unsatisfactory buses with funds provided in next biennial appropriations.
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Southeastern Ohio County Superintendents Association
Columbus
Athens
R. M. Eyman
Evan R. Collins
Ohio University
College of Education
J. Floyd Dixon
F. H. McKelvey
Frost Man Receives Degree at Marietta College
Francis D. Linton from Marietta is one of 50 seniors to complete work for a bachelor degree at mid semester. He will receive a bachelor of science with a chemistry major, per registrar Mrs. Lillian Sinclair.
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Marietta
Francis D. Linton
Frost
Marietta College
Lillian Sinclair
C. D. Linton
Dog Owners Fined for Quarantine Violations
Two dog owners were fined ten dollars and costs by Justice of the Peace J. W. Bailey for violation of dog quarantines. Adam McLain of Millfield and Leslie Burnsides of Mechanicsburg were named as owners of dogs in affidavits signed by G. J. Tewksbury.
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Justice of the Peace
J. W. Bailey
Adam McLain
Millfield
Leslie Burnsides
Mechanicsburg
G. J. Tewksbury
Bidwell Social Roundup Shows Local Visits and WSCS Meeting
Mr and Mrs D O McDermott and Mrs W R Dean visited Cottageville and Alto residents. Several couples hosted guests including Mr and Mrs Raymond Thomas and C A Evans. J L Hineman visited Crown City. various neighbors called on Shoemaker Fitch Wickline and Glassburn families. The Bidwell WSCS met at Mrs Ethel Stice's home with next gathering at Mrs David Wickline's. Gloria Shoemaker mentioned.
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Emer Sherritt
Vinton
John Burkle
H. F. Shoemaker
Hobart Fitch
Ira Fitch
Bradford Robinson
Ernie
Gallipolis
Cobinson
Lowell Glassburn
Nellie Topping
Nannie Glassburn
Elmer Sheritt
Hal Shoemaker
WSCS
Bidwell Methodist Church
Ethel Stice
David Wickline
Columbus Driver Fined After Route 50 Speeding Arrest
Jules Goelz, 41, of Columbus, was fined $10 and costs by Mayor W. P. Mickle after arrest on Route 50 by the State Highway Patrol for speeding.
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Jules Goelz
Columbus
W. P. Mickle
State Highway Patrol
Classified Ad Rules and Instructions for Readers
The Messenger outlines responsibilities for incorrect insertions and ad errors. It covers ad payment, timing, refunds, and how to respond to blind ads, with details on deadlines and accepted payment methods. It also specifies per line rates, minimums, and how to handle three or six day advertisements.
Ashcraft Named State Highway Maintenance Superintendent
Eddie Ashcraft was appointed to the state highway maintenance superintendent post succeeding Harry Richards. Lawrence Walden began duties as timekeeper at the highway garage. Both men won the Democrat party endorsement in January after earlier unsuccessful bids for sheriff and treasurer in November.
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Eddie Ashcraft
Harry Richards
Ashcraft
Lawrence Walden
Democrat Party
Exams Announced for Federal Service Posts
The U S Civil Service Commission announced examinations for engineer trainee earning 2498 to 2724 dollars a year and for industrial hygienist earning 3727 to 6235 dollars a year. Applications and qualifications information may be obtained from W H Oldfield, local secretary, at the post office.
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Civil Service Commission
W. H. Oldfield
Commission
Gasco Sound Film Open for Group Us
A 30 minute full color sound motion picture on natural gas history is available from the Ohio Fuel Gas Co. Groups may obtain the film at no cost by contacting their local Gas company office. The utility will provide equipment and an operator if required.
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Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Athens County Farm Bureau director completes driver education institute
Walter Wharton Jr organization director of the Athens County Farm Bureau returned from a two day driver education and training institute conducted by the Safety Department of the Farm Bureau in Columbus.
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Walter Wharton, Jr
Athens County Farm Bureau
Safety Department of the
Farm Bureau
Columbus
Markets Cincinnati Livestock Cincy Feb 17
U S Dept. Agr report shows salable hogs 1800 with early barrows steady and late deals limited. Hogs 160-225 lbs mostly 21.00, some under 21 for late buys. 300-500 lbs sows 14.50-15.75, light weights up to 16.00. Cattle 400, calves 150. steers and heifers 18.50-23.75, truck lots to 23.00, odd choice to 33.00. Sheep 50. lambs and ewes nominally steady amid meager receipts.
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Cincinnati
U. S
Poultry Butter and Potatoes Prices in Cincinnati
Cincinnati market report dated February 17 lists poultry categories with price ranges for heavy fowls and fryers, butter wholesale prices per pound, and potato prices from 3.25 to 5.50.
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Cincinnati
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Shell
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Memoriam
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Harold Goddard
Charles W. Davis
Willoughby
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Athens, Ohio
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Athens, O
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Glouster
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Richland Ave
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Wayne Chambers
Wayne
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White's
NORGE
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N. L. Russell
Brown Ave
Monte V. Davis
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Carl J. House
Residence Insurance
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O.U
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Richland
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