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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1955

Page

10

GOP Selects Big WPA Barn For 1956 Convention

The Republican National Convention will be held in August 1956 at the Cow Palace in San Francisco a vast WPA era venue. The barn like structure hosts circuses fights rodeos and other events and will host Liberace concerts as part of the venue’s diverse history.

San Francisco Party of the Elephant Washington Liberace

Miss Gladdie Devol to Wed Bobby Stewart Soon

Miss Gladdie Devol of Columbus becomes engaged to Bobby Stewart son of Mr and Mrs Stewart of Mason He is in the Air Force stationed at Stewart Air Force Base in Nashville Tennessee The wedding is planned for a date to be announced.

Gladdie Devol Columbus Bobby Stewart Ian Stewart Mason Bobby Air Force Stewart Air Force Base Nashville Tenn

Military Mail Call Names Of Service Members

The Messenger invites readers to submit full addresses for service members. Taylor Pte Donald C Athens 1485748 H Co 1st Pit 3rd Bn 4th Marines 3rd Marine Div decoco FPO San Francisco CA. Smith Pvt Ronald EL Rutland RA 15877554 Co A Ost Hy Tk Bn CCB 4 Pia 6th Armd Div Fort Leonard Wood MO. Stevers Thomas K SR4A69585 Co 102-16th Batt First Reg RT USNTC Bainbridge MD.

Stevers Thomas K USNTC Bainbridge, Md

In Loving Memory of Margaret Perry

Sadly missed by Deana Ruth and Earnest Ruth and family. IN LOVING MEMORY of our dear wife and mother Margaret Perry who passed away years ago today February 21 1982. God gave us strength to face it, courage to bear the blow. But what it meant to lose her no one will ever know.

Leslie Ruth Deana Ruth Earnest Ruth Helen Kibble Margaret Perry WLAZ WLW Weecs WBNS Superman Big Town Florian Zabach Big Town News Tony Martin Amos Andy Edwards News Caravan Perry Como Burns and Allen Burns and Caesar's Hour Digest Barlow Adventures Talent Scouts Aeear's Hour Robt Montgomery Montgomery December Bride Studio One Circle Theater Lio Columbus Ace Manent Ranmirsbne Temara WSAZ Wlw-O Wens Channel Phillips Coffee Phillips Playhouse Enim Nooner Ding Dong Ding Dong School Garry Moore Arthur Godfrey Sheliah Graham Tennessee Ernie News-Farm Feather Nest Guiding Light Portia Kitchen Fair Rainbow Trail Road of Life Welcome Travelers Miss Marion Hawkins Falls Mr Sweeney Howdy Doody Hopalong Cassidy Hopatong Weathercast Truth-Consequences Dinah Shere News Caravancosas Berle Fireside Theater Thea District Attorney

Market Reports Cincinnati Livestock Prices Mixed Across Hogs Cattle

USDA market notes show salable hogs around 4700 with barrows and gilts mostly 20 to 25 higher than Friday. Cattle and calves run about 1600 and 200 respectively, with steers yearlings and bulls mostly steady, cows steady, and good to low choice yearlings and heifers trading around 18 to 21 dollars. Sheep slaughter classes steady with good to choice lambs at 20 to 22 dollars.

Cincinnati USDA

Market Report: Egg Prices and Poultry Rates

Cincinnati markets list a range of egg prices by grade and size including large white and brown varieties, medium whites, and mixed lots with current receipts and delivered grades. Poultry items show fryers, heavy hens, and old roosters with price quotes, while potatoes fetch 3.00 to 5.15 per unit.

Cincinnati USA U.S. A U.S

Television Set Adoption Seen Expanding at Home

Industry veteran predicts a second television set in many homes, likening it to the extra radio. Max Balcom says TV will parallel radio in spread, noting mother and father often want different programs. Estimates vary: 3 to 5 percent of 33 million homes plus Nielsen figures on extra sets in radio households.

Wayne Oliver New York Max F. Balcom Radio-Flectronics + Television Manufacturers Assn Balcom Sylvania Electric Products, Inc A. C. Nielsen Research Organization Tractor Training Service, Inc

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