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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1939

Page

8

Amesville PTA Meeting Postponed Amid Tournament

Amesville notice states the February Ames-Bern PTA meeting is postponed due to the county basketball tournament. Also noted is an Ames-Bern Alumni meeting set for Tuesday evening February 28 at 7 30 PM in the High School Building.

Amesville Ames-Bern G. H. Strode Columbus Busy Bee S. S M. E. Church Garnet Sedwick Gene Strode June Eckard Maxine Harris Jacqualin Timmons Betty Inman Mma June Kasler Virginia Glazier Dorothy Mesecher Roth Kasler David Thompson Robert Mesecher Fred Wilson Fort Wayne Ind Allen Sayres William Heston Mary Ellen Jefferson Masons O. F. Rowland Mary Lee Thompson Reecca Bell Smith Marie Keirns W. E. Bartoe Mt. Hermon L. B. McCune Athens Moore's Skate Club

Racine Social And Personal Highlights Nearby

Racine residents report weekend visits with relatives including Mr. and Mrs. Kyle Stump and daughter Sandra Ky lene of Zanesville, Russell Lee’s return from Columbus, and multiple church and community activities at Racine Baptist Church with Mrs. Okey Sayre and Rio Grande College students in charge. Burial services for Miss Harriett Nease noted at Nease Settlement Cemetery.

Racine Kyle Stump Sandra Kylene Zanesville Fred Wolf Eagle Ridge Rio Grande College Racine Baptist Church Shelton Alice Nease Minneapolis Harriett Nease Nease Settlement Rebecca Cottrill Miss Nease Cora Warner Pomeroy Rebecca I Cottrill

Social Notes of Bradbury

Bradbury social column recaps visits and gatherings. Families from West Union Charleston Harrisonville Roseville Athens Laurel Cliff and Rutland are noted with relatives and friends in weekend and Sunday due events. Several residents visit, host and travel while several ill are listed.

Bradbury Carl Brannon West Union W. Va W. M. Russell Shannon Russell Charleston Delbert Russell Harrisonville Bud Bartrum Hysell Run Bud Russell John Hanning Roseville Wilbur Hanning Maxwell Russell Alva Frye Billy Hendrix J. P. Miller O. L. Smith S. M. Gilmore Irena Smith Edna Lang Hazel Russell

Dairy Team Wins GLOUSTER Winifred Leads League

Winifred Dairy beats Luckoff 2 1 to rise to first place by one game. Joe Wolf Jr scores 603 on three-game totals as Winifred posts 2769. Luckoff players Z Marquis D Sipe L Trainer F Wolf J McAllister contribute across the match.

Glouster Winifred’s Dairy Luckoff Joe Wolf, Jr Luckoffs Z. Marquis L. Trainer D. Sipe F. Wolf J. McAllister Winifreds Wolf J. McCarty H. Watkins J. Wolf, Jr J. T. Martin

Stocks and produce prices mixed in late trading session

A fragmented listing shows varied moves across sectors with gains for some majors like Procter and Gamble while others such as Westinghouse lag. Steel makers and motor groups show uneven shifts led by American Rolling Mills and General Motors amid fluctuating copper and mine shares.

Westinghouse Procter and Gamble Ohio Stand Ind N. J Trans Am. Corp Steels Am. Rolling Mills Republic TAM LOCO Goodrich Rubber Goodyear Aves Rman Am. Smelters Kennecott Oowwat Alum. Com

Toledo and Pittsburgh Grain and Livestock Prices Report

Toledo quotes wheat and corn prices with various red and yellow grain grades. Cincinnati and Cleveland markets show butter eggs and poultry pricing trends. Pittsburgh livestock lists hogs cattle calves and sheep prices, with Parkersburg receipts and bid ranges across categories.

Toledo Pittsburgh Parkersburg

Local Glouster Wedding and Alumni Party Highlights

Miss LaBerta Lynch wed Joseph Wolf Jr. in Glouster with many locals and out of town guests from Columbus. The bride, attire, and bouquets described. reception at the groom’s parents’ home. Also announced is Wanda Addelle Holland’s marriage to Brice O. Westfall in Kentucky, and Glouster Alumni Association hosts bridge and euchre at Holy Cross Church basement with plans for March entertainment.

Joseph Wolf Barbour St Fred Wolf Leon Montgomery Ann Patricia Wolf Columbus Rufus Lynch West Virginia Kroger Joe Wolf John C. Holland Corning Wanda Addelle Brice O. Westfall Burr Oak Greenup New York Canada Dayton Mr. Westfall Eli Westfall Masters Electric Company Glouster Holy Cross Church

Meeting for YMCA to Be Held Sunday Night

A meeting for all men interested in starting a YMCA in Athens is set for Sunday Feb 26 at 10 PM in the Men's Union. Wilmer K Schlotterbeck, president of the Men's Union, will chair the session. He envisions a branch serving Ohio University and city residents if collaboration succeeds.

YMCA Athens Men's Union Wilmer K. Schlotterbeck Schlotterbeck Ohio University

Deans of Women Convene in Cleveland

Irma E. Voigt chair of the American Council of Guidance and Personnel Associations attends the annual convention in Cleveland. Ohio University student deans and dormitory heads Louise Fields Margaret Osgood Pauline Hackbarth Harriet Gleason Dorothy Reece Mary Jane Stevenson Zelma Seyler attend the National Convention for Deans of Women. Voigt will be cited for two years of service at a luncheon at Hotel Statler Friday.

Irma E. Voigt American Council of Guidance and Personnel Associations Cleveland Ohio University Louise Fields Margaret Osgood Pauline Hackbarth Harriet Gleason Dorothy Reece Mary Jane Stevenson Zelma Seyler Dean Voigt Hotel Statler

Nichols files for divorce in Athens County court

Virginia E. Nichols sues George W. Nichols in Athens County Common Pleas Court for divorce alleging gross neglect and failure to provide a suitable home for her and their three year old child. She seeks temporary alimony and custody of the son.

Virginia E. Nichols George W. Nichols Athens County Common Pleas Court

Beekeepers To Meet In Athens County

Athens County Beekeepers Association will meet at the Athens Grange Hall at the Fairgrounds Thursday evening at 7 30. J C Atkinson is president and Oscar Andrews is secretary treasurer. Further plans for this season's activities will be discussed. Charles H. Moore of Coolville has been appointed Administrator of the Estate of Edwin S. McAfee deceased. Creditors must file claims within four months or be barred. Dated February 7 1939. Francis D. White Probate Judge. 2 8 39 30tw

Athens County Beekeepers Association Athens Fairgrounds J. C. Atkinson Oscar Andrews Charles H. Moore Coolville Ohio Edwin S. McAfee Athens County Francis D. White Said

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