Poston Community News Highlights Local Social Life
A roundup notes visits by Roy and Mrs Hoisington and family. a surprise birthday for Bonnie Waymer. the William Scott and Martha Riser wedding at Poston Community Church with palm leaves and pink blue attire. club meetings and quilting plans. Red Men Tribe outing to Marietta. church officers elected for the Sunday School division. and local residents visiting in Mineral and Cleveland.
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Terry
Effie Conkey
Amelia
Delmar
Anna Waymer
Bonnie Waymer
Willam Scott
Martha Riser
Herbert Harris
Poston Community Church
Happy Stitchers Club
Mildred Cooper
Clyde Sedgwick
Clifford Drake
Jess Matson
Zanesville
Francis Carson
Gary
Mineral
Carroll Riley
Ed Houghty
Arthur McCoy
Norval South
Ethel McDaniel
Delmar South
Alonzo Hoisington
Cleveland
James Blackford
Marietta
School House
Ollie Hillyer
Leona North
Evelyn Smathers
Susan South
Clarice Shields
Flossie Douglas
Mary Bradley
Rose Porter
Theda Ritchie
Clarice E
Local Social Notes From Bidwell Area
Mrs Norman Martin and Stevie of Columbus visit Mr and Mrs H F Shoemaker and Mr and Mrs Bill Queen. Gloria Shoemaker Gallipolis visits with Hal Shoemaker family. Virginia Wallace returns to Hurricane W Va after visiting Lewis Switzer. Other friends and relatives listed as guests in Bidwell and Gallipolis area.
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Lewis Switzer
Pearl Kemper
Prospect
Bob Myers
Gloria Shoemaker
Gallipolis
Hal Shoemaker
Agnes Myers
Linda
Ed Kemper
David Wickline
Rio Grande
Rupert Trout
Bess Jeffers
Florence Sprague
Kerri
T. J. Moore
Marguerite Hineman
J. L. Hineman
Crown City
Autoist Killed in Train Collision Near South Webster
Archie C. Miler Jr., 26, was killed Tuesday night when his car was struck by a Baltimore and Ohio train near South Webster. The accident occurred as the autoist attempted to cross tracks, with no immediate survivors listed in the report.
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Portsmouth
Archie C. Miler, Jr
Baltimore and Ohio
South
Webster
Classified Advertising Rules and Rates Notice
The Messenger cautions readers to check ads after first insertion and notes error handling. It details telephone or mail submissions, seven day payment window, and cash with certain ad types. Rates are 13c per line with a three line minimum and deadlines for daily and Sunday editions.
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Une
In Loving Memory of Peter B. Seel
Poem memorializing Peter B. Seel who died two years ago on February 28 1947. The verses describe fading illness bearing suffering and peaceful death. Family members recall friends gathering with heavy hearts and request no shed tears as his time had come.
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Peter B. Seel
Cincinnati Markets: Livestock Prices Mixed on Feb 23
Salable hogs 2000 head with early market activity higher across all classes. Good and choice 160-225 lbs quoted at 21.75, larger weights 19.75 to 21.25, sows 15.50 to 16.75, cattle and calves steady with slaughter trade strongest. Vealers 28.00 to 31.00, lambs 24.50 to 25.00, light ewes up to 10.00. Receipts meager.
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Cincinnati
Poultry Butter and Potatoes Rates Reported in Cincinnati
Cincinnati poultry prices list heavy fowls four pounds and over at 34 to 36. light fowls at 26 to 27. heavy fryers up to 53 pounds at 30 to 31. old roosters at 20 to 22. Butter wholesale prints 67 to 68 cents per pound. premium 60. regular 3 1 2. potatoes quoted 3.35 to 5.50 per 100 pounds.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Eggs Prices and Grades Noted
Cincinnati reports consumer grades with U S A large eggs at 43 to 46 cents per dozen and mediums unavailable. Wholesale grades list extras large at 40 to 44 cents while current receipts indicate good quality eggs at 38 to 40 cents.
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Cincinnati
U.S. A
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