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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1939

Page

8

Stocks edge up in quiet New York early trading

New York stocks opened with minor gains as trading remained dull. Bethlehem Steel rose to 73 4, Chrysler climbed a fraction to 79, while Union Pacific and Philip Morris posted year highs at 100 . Subsequent oil and utility issues firmed with notable activity in railroad and steel shares, signaling a cautious upward drift.

New York Bethlehem Steel Chrysler Union Pacific Phillip Morris

Toledo Market Report Signals Steady Prices Across Livestock and Grains

Grain prices for wheat and corn hold near steady levels with No. 1 red wheat around 72 to 74, corn in the mid 40s to 50s, oats near 32 to 33. Butter and eggs show mixed moves with steady butterfat and weaker egg values. Live poultry and hogs display firm to softer trends, while cattle and sheep balance near Monday levels with varied weights and takings across Pittsburgh and regional markets. Multiple firms report receipts and price ranges for hogs, cattle, calves, sheep, and lambs.

Pittsburgh Slaugheter

Chauncey Personal And Social Mention

Chauncey residents Mary Lee Savage and Mrs Sadie Huston returned from a Niagara Falls vacation with friends. Clifford Banfield hosted dinner guests including Dick Williamson and Elmer Phillips family. Betty Lou Banfield nears recovery from illness. Williamson family visited Columbus. Ida Pendergrass shows improvement.

Chauncey Mary Lee Savage Dayton Sadie Huston Beaumont Niagara Falls Canada Clifford Banfield Mill St Dick Williamson Elmer Phillips Dwight Shawnee Betty Lou Banfield George Williamson Jo Ann George Jr Columbus James Williamson Frank Neeley Ida Pendergrass

Buchtel Bible Society To Meet Wednesday

The Bible Society of the Buchtel M. E. Church will meet Wednesday at 7 PM in the church basement for business and social hour. The Reds Whites class contest closed with Whites in the lead, and absent Red members are asked to bring sandwiches for the Wednesday gathering.

Buchtel Bible Society Buchtel M. E. Church

Jap Exchange Students Are Spies Charge

United States District Attorney Benjamin Harrison prosecutes two Russians and a Russian-born American for espionage, alleging Japan used several teenage spies in the United States as exchange students in naval and military affairs.

Los Angeles U.P United States Benjamin Harrison Japan

Nelsonville Social Notes and Local Notices

Social notes list Mrs. William Morgan in Columbus and Mrs. W. L. Walker visiting Corbin Kentucky relatives. William Jacobs and family in Logan with hospitalized wife. Pythian Sisters event postponed. Farm auction near Stewart features machinery and goods March 11. Bern Township annual financial report for 1938 cites salaries and tax values. Township clerk Lyle Harris certifies the report as correct.

William Morgan Columbus W. L. Walker Corbin William Jacobs Logan Mrs. Jacobs Edwin Stewart Charles H. Moore Art Cole Bern Township Athens County Ohio Sharpsburg Lyle FE. Harris Stiri jRoad Cvosceseias County Health Fund Ll. Cc

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