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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1942
Page
12
The text outlines transportation rules for school and work commutes and for industrial, mining, and construction contexts. It lists permitted uses such as home or school stops, public transit, and specific material and equipment movements essential to public works and defense housing projects.
Puzzle answers list many clues with numbers and abbreviations across various categories. The page presents a dense set of cross references including roman numerals, chemical symbols, and common crossword definitions. It reads like a puzzle key or glossary rather than a narrative event.
New York stock trading extended the downtrend amid bank clearings for 23 cities in the five day week ending yesterday, running below last year’s six day period and the pre holiday short week. City by city prices for grain, produce and meat were mixed with eggs firm in Cincinnati and Pittsburgh, hogs and cattle steady, and no major price shifts beyond routine listings.
Major Hinshaw of the Athens Salvation Army will preach Friday night at 7 30 in the United Brethren Church Syracuse His topic will be Why This World War and the Remedy Fred R Coffey will sing a solo Salvation Army leaders from Pomeroy will assist with the service
Dow E. Johnson of The Plains, 18, was arrested by the state patrol on Route 682 at Beaumont after his car skidded into a truck driven by Ed Mahaffey, 64, of 92 W Shafer St. Johnson pleaded guilty to unsafe operation before Mayor Franz Woodworth and paid a $10 fine plus costs.
Hog prices range up to 12.00 for 200 lb and higher, with various weight brackets and sows noted. cattle and calves showing small early sales and steady to active bidding. milk cows and bulls priced in the mid range. sheep demand modest. Legal notices include a 1941 divorce case in Athens County Common Pleas Court and a county bid invitation for sheriff equipment.
The four bells dated 1682 are the oldest in the United States and hang in the Moorish belfry of the Spanish cathedral at St. Augustine, Florida.
1942 calendar items report community moves and personal updates. The column notes residents visiting relatives, family changes, and military enlistments plus a Public Sale Calendar listing farm equipment auctions and livestock. It also includes the Annual Financial Report for Bern Township for the year ending Dec 31 1941 with receipts and expenditures and a summary of operations.
The document shows deposits by individuals partnerships and corporations including time deposits and state and political subdivisions totals. It records total liabilities and capital accounts and notes assets pledged securing deposits. It is sworn by R C Cook cashier with bank directors witnesses in Athens Ohio.
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