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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1941

Page

10

Stocks Move Narrowly As Mixed Opening Sets Tone

New York stocks opened barely changed amid mixed trading. Washington reportedly considers taking over remaining British holdings of American securities, helping explain lingering underperformance of shares versus rising industrial activity. Major names listed include Amer. Can, Chrysler, Goodyear, Procter and Gamble, United Airlines, Sears Roebuck, Westinghouse, and others with fractional gains and losses.

Rowly Stock Exchange Wall Street Washington Goodyear Oceanicereetiesiennsiaienaaiellais Great Northern Railway Great Western Sugar Harvester Ecuceen Johns Manville Kennecott Hepatemnenilium Aceventaiegil Aoencanany Mont. Ward Nnccnce Ate United Gas and Imp U. & Rubber Neces U. 8 Steel Com Westinghouse Elec Mfg Youngstown Sheet and Tube Gong Ceee Eeees LD

Livestock Markets Steady With Mixed Hog and Cattle Prices

Hog prices hold at 7.65 for 160 250 lb and 7.20 for 250 300 lb. sows at 5.25. Cattle active with light supply. steers and heifers medium grade around 9710, heifers 10.25 50 for 815 825 lb, bulls 6.50 7.75. Calves 13 14.50, sheep 150 head up to 25 higher tops 10.75.

Gallia Teacher Is Honored by Ohio Education Association

Gallia area educator Ben R. Evans, Washington School principal, elected president of the Ohio Education Association Department of Elementary School Principals at its Deshler Hotel Columbus meeting. He previously chaired the Southeastern Elementary Principals group and served as vice president of the state body. Wayne T. Matthews of Athens leads the Southeast District. Other elections include E. E. Higgins as VP of the Visual Education Department.

Gallipolis Ben R. Evans Washington Ohio Education Association Deshler Hotel Columbus Evans Southeastern Education Association Ohio Wayne T. Matthews Athens O.E.A Supt E. E. Higgins Visual Education Department Department of

Gallia Agent Named in $110000 Damage Suit

Gallia County Agent E G Royer says a Columbus report listing him among 16 defendants in a $110000 damage suit filed by David Bennett came as a surprise. Bennett claims undue influence led to his wife leaving him. Royer, a former Ross County assistant, has no acquaintance with Bennett. Most defendants are connected with agriculture extension work in Chillicothe.

Gallipolis Columbus David Bennett Gallia County E. G. Royer Ross County Royer Bennett Chillicothe

William A. Martin rites set for Thursday

William A. Martin, 79, died at the home of Glenn Hanning on Tuesday afternoon. Funeral services will be held at Pearl Chapel at 1 30 Thursday afternoon, with Rev. Everson of Albany officiating. Burial will be in Cross Roads Cemetery.

Carpentier William A. Martin Glenn Hanning Pearl Chapel Rev Everson Albany Cross Roads

Oak Grove Grangers Install Officers

A large gathering of Grangers and guests attended a New Year party at the Grange Hall on Tuesday night. Also noted was Athens Grange installing York Grange officers after a Friday evening meeting.

Oak Grove Grange Hall York Grange Athens Grange Charles Levering Charles Jr Floretta Wellesburgh W. Va Miller Lon Figgins Connett Lathrop Figgins Martha Harris Wanda Temperance Mich Edith Gill Toledo Fred Primmer Logan Lizzie G

Toledo Grain Prices and Egg Market Update

Grain and produce prices list at Toledo shows Wheat No 2 red at 92 cents, Corn No 2 yellow 66 cents, Oats No 2 white 41 cents, with various No 3 4 grades. Butter receipts 725 806 unsettled creamery 90 score. eggs receipts 9 483 weak with graded and current receipts varying. government graded white eggs listed with sizes and prices.

Poultry and Eggs Prices and Market Trends Report

The Commercial Bulletin lists prices for eggs and live and dressed poultry, including eggs extras and various fowl classes with weight bands. It notes slower markets due to holidays and inventories and mentions scarce wool and slow mohair as week moves on.

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College President Popular as Speaker

Rev. R. Lloyd Pobst president of Rio Grande College speaks widely in Ohio. He presents Come When Words Live at Middleport Baptist Church during Week of Prayer and is slated to speak at First Baptist Cleveland and Marion Association in Richwood. Earlier he addressed Lions and Rotary at First Baptist in Ironton.

Gallipolis R. Lloyd Pobst Rio Grande College Ohio Middleport Baptist Church Pabst First Baptist Church of

Licensed To Marry In Multiple County Couples

Marriage license issues list several couples from Gallipolis Ironton Chardon Delaware Leon W Va and nearby areas. Couples include Herschel Saunders 25 and Marjorie Stewart 21 both of Gallipolis. Marvin Thaxton 26 and Doris Garner 21 of Gallipolis. C E Lunsford 59 and Cecil Pasley 59 of Ironton. Leo Lak 30 and Viola Svoboda 28 of Chardon. Norman Starling 21 and Marjorie Foster 21 of Delaware. Insull C Dunham 21 and Gladys E Nicholls 21 of Leon West Virginia.

Gallipolis Herschel Saunders Marjorie Stewart Marvin Thaxton Doris Gardner C. E. Lunsford Cecil Pasley Ironton Leo Lak Viola Svoboda Chardon Norman Starling Marjorie Foster Delaware Insull C. Dunham Gladys E. Nicholls Leon W. Va

Gallipolis Exams Set For January 16 and 17

First semester examinations are announced for January 16 and 17 at the Gallipolis high school. New courses for the second semester include sociology, trigonometry, and salesmanship. A State Implementation Committee chaired by Carl C. Byers will meet in Columbus February 14 and 15 to discuss improved school administration. A public sale notice lists items at White Hall near Athens on January 11 and Hereford cattle sale near Darwin January 14.

Gallipolis Columbus Carl C. Byers White Hall Athens U. S Adam Niggemeyer John West Darwin Meliss H. B Pickett J. B. Tolle

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