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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1941

Page

10

Kenney To Preach at Pratt Street Services

Sunday schedule at Pratt Street Wesleyan Methodist Church includes Sunday School at 9 30 a m. The Rev E C Kenney will preach at 10 30 a m with evangelistic sermon at 7 p m Choir practice at 5 45 p m The mid week prayer meeting is at 7 Wednesday The Prayer Band meets Friday at 2 p m Children meet Saturday at 2 p m Tonight at 7 the Senior Missionary Band meets followed by Bible study Special music and Home Missions speaker slated The Rev A L Vess of Central S C former Dean of Theology will lead Jan 26 to Feb 9 with Eugene Reiber assisting

Pratt St. Wesleyan Methodist Church E. C. Kenney A. L. Vess Central S. C Marion College Marion Ind Eugene Reiber Dayton Vess

Ralph Carr Returns Home From Navy Leave

Ralph E. Carr son of Mr Jesse L Carr of Pomeroy spent his week long leave at home after enlisting in the United States Navy last February He trained at Pensacola Florida for four months in aviation metalsmith work and is to report to the receiving ship at San Diego California. Jan 13 W H Byers announces Navy recruiting trips to Glasgow and Murray City canceled for today but will resume next week.

Ralph E. Carr Jesse L. Carr Pomeroy United States Navy Navy Pensacola Fla San Diego Calif W. H. Byers Athens Navy Recruiting Office Glouster Murray City

Kittle and Mechem Elected on Campus

Two Athens County students at Ohio University were among 20 men elected to the House of Delegates, the Men's Union body. Frederick Kittle of Athens and William A. Mechem of Nelsonville, both juniors, won seats amid a contest between fraternity and independent groups. Andrew Szalay led with 354 votes, while Andrew Canzonetti topped independents.

Athens County Ohio University House of Delegates Frederick Kittle Lancaster St Athens William A. Mechem Nelsonville Delta Tau Delta Andrew Szalay Toledo Andrew Canzonetti Connecticut

Two men in wreck on New Year’s Eve curve

Arthur Camp escaped injury when a crash on a Berlin to Wellston curve sent the car overturning and Bob Christian suffered a jaw cut from glass. Roy Dye hauled tobacco to Marysville last week. Garnett Woolweaver attended a Woman’s Business Club meeting in McArthur. Edgar and Bob Christian haul corn into Vinton County. Herbert Woolweaver and son Gary visited Sidney relatives before the holidays.

Dundas Arthur Camp Bob Christian Berlin Wellston Bob Arthur Roy Dye Marysville Miss Garnett Woolweaver Woman's Business Club McArthur Edgar Vinton County

Marysville Schools Closed Due to Flu

Marysville public schools closed at noon after 184 pupils and six teachers were absent due to influenza. It marked the first widespread illness interruption in six years and a Saturday debate tournament was postponed.

Marysville

Rail buy signals push early stock market higher

Buying of rails supported a brisk start in stocks as Dun and Bradstreet data showed a sharp wholesale expansion and retail sales nationwide up 7 to 12 percent from a year earlier. Improved demand, tighter supplies, and rising prices were cited as reasons for the pickup in wholesale activity.

New York Dun & Bradstreet

Livestock quotes from Cincinnati and Pittsburgh markets

Hogs 3 000 bidding up to 8 on 160 to 250 lb. cattle 500 calves 250 active on most grades. Steers and heifers 600 to 930 lb averaging 10 to 11. Bulls scarce 6.5 to 7.75. Dealers steady top cattle 12 to 13. Pittsburgh salable hogs 150 steady 15 cents higher. Cattle 50 steady. Calves 50 steady. Sheep 100 steady. Wool market firmer with limited domestic wools and quoted fleeces from Ohio and Pennsylvania.

Cincinnati Pittsburgh

Plan Loyalty Sunday For Central Church

Next Sunday at Central Ave Methodist Church will be Loyalty Sunday with Roll Call to call names of those who signed the Loyalty Pledge. The seven week campaign promotes regular church attendance under the motto I am a Christian and proud of it. Pastor Rev. Stanley Jeffery will preach The Place of the Church at 9 15 a.m. in a unified service. An 7 30 p.m. sermon A Christian Attitude Toward the Moral Problem continues the series The Christian Church in the Modern World. New members will be received at both services and a prayer meeting led by D L Jones will be held Wednesday at 7 30 p.m.

Central Ave. Methodist Church Stanley Jeffery D. L. Jones

Pilgrim Church Announces Sunday Service Schedule

Pilgrim Church opens with Sunday School at 9 30 a m and worship at 10 30 a m led by pastor H E Osborn. Evening events include Young People's meeting at 6 45 and evangelist program at 7 30. Midweek prayer is Wednesday at 7 30. Ladies Prayer Band meets Thursday at 2 at Mrs Jackson’s First St home.

Pilgrim Church H. E. Osborn

Astrological Forecast Highlights Publicity and Risk

A lively day is foretold with planetary aspects boosting business travel writing and promotions. Watch for treachery and deceit from unexpected sources requiring vigilance. Birthday individuals may see a dynamic year in publicity literature and contracts. A child born today is gifted for business or professional success.

Grain and Produce Prices at Toledo Market Report

Toledo market notes show grain prices for wheat No 2 red 92 92% and corn values around 65 to 66 percent, oats No 2 white 40 41 with various receipts and grade mixes. Eggs steady at Pittsburgh with firsts 20 percent and whites 22 percent while live poultry markets ease for heavy colored fowls and leghorn varieties.

Toledo Pittsburgh Hennery

Probate notices and estate filings in Athens County

Notices announce inventories appraisements and schedules of debts for several estates including Mary C Angle Mabel Connett Everett Moore and Josephine Romine Day with hearings set for January 27 1941 at 9 00 am and deadlines for exceptions five days prior Court also suspends hearing on multiple accounts until February 3 1941 with numerous executors administrators guardians trustees and executrices listed by name and estate details.

York Township Athens County Ohio Ohio Company Jacob Kelley Columbus and Hocking Coal and Iron Company Snow Fork Creek Monday Creek Said Creek Dorothy G. McAfee Admx J. C. Yates Woolley and Rowland Mary C. Angle Mabel E. Connett Francis D. Whiter Vinnie H. Howard John M. Howard John F. Newcomb Ida B. McHenry Mabel Gerardis Faith W. Williams Lulu C. Wilkes William E. Peters Samuel K. Mardis L. F. Jones John T. Bowman Bank of Athens N.B.A Guardian Toss Maxine Brown Henrietta Courtney Gordon B. Gray Daisey Snowden Mariner Bertha Fischer Julius Fischer Myrtle Olson Roberts Eva Olson Harry A. Matteson Alfred Matteson Francis D. White

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