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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1944

Page

8

Grain and Produce Market Report Highlights Pittsburgh and Others

Grain and produce in Pittsburgh shows U. S. government graded eggs with various sizes and grades, potatoes and sweet potatoes priced by cwt and bushel, Chicago market notes on butter eggs and prices, and extensive livestock quotes for hogs cattle calves and sheep. The report lists numerous brand names and company references alongside market figures and totals.

Pittsburgh U. S Egat

Gallipolis Social Notes social life and visits

The column covers Kay Ruland fifth birthday party hosted by Mrs. Robert Ruland with guests Barbara Lutz Caroline Knight Emily Evans Martha Brown Jan Wheeler Carol Sue Haskins Mary Anne Lusk Janet Lee Cornwell Phyllis Anne White Bertie Johnson and Walter Ruland plus hostesses Mrs. Avon Lusk and Mrs. Harold Brown. It also notes a First Presbyterian Church Women’s Association meeting with a covered dish supper and officer installation led by Rev. Cecil V. Marley. The piece lists local personal mentions including visits and travels of Dr. Charles E. Holzer and family Mrs. Homer Kerr Miss Mayme Barrows S. R. Gilbert and the Hubbard family.

Ruland Avon Lusk Harold Brown Women's Association of the First Presbyterian Church Cecil V. Marley Charles E. Holzer Gallipolis Florida Holzer Elizabeth Louise Dick Holzer Lakeland Homer Kerr Columbus Mayme Barrows Elsie Shaw S. R. Gilbert Center Point Louisiana Texas Gallia County Oak Hill Gilbert Eddie Charleston John T. Hubbard East Orange N. J

Fox Hunt Draws Fifty Dogs At Local Lodge

Fifty dogs participated in the annual Raccoon Township Hunt Club fox hunt at the Coal Hill hunting lodge between Centerpoint and Rio Grande. At one point eighteen dogs and the fox were visible a quarter mile from the observation point. Bill Clark's dog Tramp won, Beaut owned by Allison and Myers placed second, Big Paul owned by Lester Thompson third, and McArthur's Ray George finished fourth.

Gallipolis

Don Boston Training To Ride for Bradley

Don Boston returned to Lexington after visiting his parents in Gallipolis. The 16 year old, at 4 ft 9 in and 95 pounds, earned a spot at Idle Hour Farm near Lexington under Col. E. R. Bradley after beating 13 others. His aim is to win the Kentucky Derby, with plans to race at Saratoga soon. his father will sign a two year contract with Bradley trainers.

Gallipolis Don Boston Lexington J. H. Boston State St Idle Hour Farm Col. E. R. Bradley Col. Bradley Boston Don Hialaha Fla Saratoga N. Y

Pie Sale Aids Red Cross Before County Tournament

Funds were raised through a pie sale at Washington School Auditorium in Gallipolis hosted by the Girl Reserves of Academy High School led by president Barbara Irion. Tim Evans of Academy High acted as master of ceremonies and auctioneer for the pies. Public sale notices list items and dates for auctions in Athens and Mechanicsburg areas including household goods and livestock.

Gallipolis Red Cross Washington School Academy High School Barbara Irion Tim Evans

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