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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1949

Page

10

Gallipolis Driver Arrested After Route 7 Crash

State Highway Patrol reports a Route 7 collision near Cheshire involving Thomas Irving Hendrix 25 Langsville who left the scene and was jailed on a 300 bond set by Jude W. H. Jones and to be arraigned at 5 p m. in municipal court.

Gallipolis State Highway Patrol Thomas Irving Hendrix Langsville Hendrix Jude William H. Jones Jim Fitch Cheshire Middleport John H. Crace Oak Hill Wendell Horton Oak Tr Otho F. Shires Rio Grande Wilbur Reese Columbus John Neel Naval Air Station Jackson- Ross County

Mackenzie Joins First National Bank In Gallipolis

Robert Mackenzie of 535 Third Ave. becomes an employee of First National Bank replacing Nolan P. Carter who resigned. Mackenzie previously worked six months at Claude Miller funeral home. He is Ohio University alum, Navy veteran, married to Minnie Waters, a city schools teacher. Carter has not announced plans.

Gallipolis Robert Mackenzie Third Ave First National Bank Nolan P. Carter Edgemont Drive Mackenzie Claude Miller Robert McKenzie Third St Ohio University Minnie Waters Wellston Carter

Gallia County Land Transfers Highlight Ward of Property Deals

Gardner McCormick transfers 85.13 acres in Green Township to Garland and Marie Saunders. Multiple deeds list eight to 148.43 acres among buyers in Cheshire Cheshire Township Clay Perry and Gallipolis areas, including releases of easement to Ohio Power Co and transfers to individuals such as Mary Maude Reynolds and others.

Gardner McCormick Garland Marie Saunders Green Township Alice B Alonzo Grover H. C. Athey Cheshire Georgia Garrison Et al Ned Eachus Roy Bernice Will Addison Garnie Fillinger Lafette Barry Olla T. Barry Guyan Dorothy Virginia Ingerick Marjorie W Lawrence F. Gates Susan Priestly City Mary Maude Reynolds David Clayton Priestley Magdalene Rodgers Clarence Rodgers J. Raymond Hoy Paul O Ida M. Jagers Clay G. C Myrtle Short Burton Deloise Kutzley Perry Vernie Dean Dean Edwards Edward Dean George A

Livestock Market Prices Catalog Feedlot Ranges and Hogs Cattle Veal

The report lists current price ranges for hogs cattle veal calves sheep and lambs with per head and weight brackets. Hogs 175 to 220 lbs 21 to 22 dollars and 220 to 250 lbs 21 to 22 dollars lights 20 to 22 dollars fat sows 14 to 18 dollars stags 12 to 18 dollars boars 10 to 15 dollars sows and pigs 75 to 150 dollars shoats 5 to 25 dollars. Cattle steers 18 to 25 dollars heifers 18 to 24 dollars baby beef 18 to 25 dollars fat cows 14 to 20 dollars canners 10 to 15 dollars bulls 16 to 24 dollars milk cows 100 to 250 dollars. Veal calves tops 34 seconds 30 to 34 dollars medium 25 to 30 dollars common and heavies 15 to 30 dollars culls 15 to 20 dollars. Sheep ewes and lambs 6 to 12 dollars stock ewes 5 to 12 dollars fat sheep 6 to 12 dollars culls 1 to 5 dollars bucks 5 to 12 dollars fat wethers 5 to 12 dollars. Lambs tops 24 dollars seconds 15 to 20 dollars lightweights 12 to 15 dollars common 10 to 15 dollars.

Family Notices from Burr Oak Area

Mrs Dessie Dun can of near Wrightstown called on aunt Mrs Eva Ivers. Miss Virginia Ivers spent an afternoon with Rosie and Louise Post. Grant Post is visiting his son Sheldon in Mobile Alabama. Mrs Eva Ivers.

Burr Oak Dessie Duncan Wrightstown Eva Ivers Virginia Ivers Rosie Louise Post Grant Post Sheldon Mobile Ala

Air Cadet Training Plan Expanded To Eight Classes

Sergeant William A. Wood states the U S Air Force will expand the aviation cadet training program from three to eight classes per year to cut waiting times for qualified young men. The April 4 class starts the expanded program, limited to 600 trainees, with six week intervals between classes. Qualifications require ages 20 to 26½, two years of college, and high moral physical and personal standards. The 12 month course covers flying academic work and military training, with graduates earning pilot wings and a commission as second lieutenant.

Gallipolis William A. Wood U. S. Air Force Wood

Burglary in Gallipolis Loot Valued at 159 Dollars

A burglary at 63 Chillicothe Rd Gallipolis occurred Saturday night between 6 30 and 9 30 p m while residents were away. Loot included watches jewelry a radio two silver dollars a ring and other items. Police questioned two suspects for gasoline theft with no link. Charles L Richards of Gallipolis faces larceny charges. George H Burns of Gallipolis charged with intoxication. Gladys Mainer of Cleveland held on intoxication charge and released on 15 dollar bond.

Gallipolis Loren Howard Chillicothe Rd Howard McKnight Davies Hardware Store Charles Lester Richards George H. Burns Gladys Mainer Cleveland

Set Shots and Lay-Ups in Marquette 48 Screen

Marquette coach describes the 48 screen used against man to man and switching defenses. Center Frank McCabe, a six foot eight player, receives the pass and scores on a lay-up after a sequence involving five screens for two.

Milwaukee Nea Marquette Frank McCabe Five

You Can Win This Contest If You Lose

AP News features MIAMI. The Metropolitan Miami tournament offers prizes including a tough luck trophy and four perpetual trophies for best catches. The 196 day event runs to April with no admission fee and attracts anglers from 44 states plus international entrants.

Miami Philip Wylie States District of Columbia Europe Canada South America

Cattle Sale Set for April 19 at Athens Fairgrounds

Gallia County agricultural agent Bill Smith announced after a Pomeroy meeting that a Hereford cattle sale is assured. The event will occur April 19 in the Athens fairgrounds cattle barn with 45 head consigned. The sale is organized by the Southeastern Ohio Hereford Breeders association and includes cattle from outside member herds. Attendees included H E Shaver and son Stanley, and Denver Walker.

Gallipolis Bill Smith Pomeroy Athens Fairgrounds

Seven New Books Displayed at Library

Gallia County District Library displays seven new postal reserve volumes on Monday. Titles include Read to Survival by William Vogt Memphis Down in Dixie by Shields McKwaine The Memoirs of Cordell Hull by Cordell Hull The Invisible Island by Irwin Stark Heart in Pilgrimage by Evelyn Eaton and Edward R Moore The Sky and the Forest by C S Forester The Cradle and the Grave by Aaron Marc Stein

Gallipolis Gallia County William Vogt Memphis Dixie Shields McKwaine Cordell Hull Cordell, Hull Irwin Stark Evelyn Eaton Edward R. Moore C. S. Forester Aaron Marc Stein

Hospital notes list admissions births and discharges

Holzer Hospital notes reveal admissions including Cressie L. Stone Coalton Mrs William Lucas Wellston Mrs Clyde Ingels Middleport and others. Births report a daughter to Mrs Lestia Taylor Bla den. Discharges include Mrs Fred Lawrence Maurice Grover and several others. VFW Auxiliary potluck meeting set Chauncey Monday at 8 p.m.

Gallipolis Cressie L. Stone Coalton William Lucas Wellston Clyde Ingels Middleport James Duncan City Alice E. Davis Gallia Irma Whittington Cheshire Kenneth Cherrington Jackson Grace McCoy Buffalo W.va E. E. Higginbotham Dunbar Mary Davis Patriot Dallas Young Point Pleasant William Mercer Clarence Aldrich VFW

Sebring Sets 22nd All Ohio Class A Tourney Dates

Sebring schedules the 22nd annual All Ohio Class A Amateur Independent basketball tournament for March 14 to 19 at the high school gym. Last year Akron M O Neil won the title with Massillon Shank Lincoln Tavern as runners up. Invitations and forms will be sent to top Class A and AA teams across Ohio Pennsylvania and West Virginia. Interested teams may contact F G Mills Box 12 Sebring for info.

Sebring Akron M. O'Neil Massillon Shanklin Lincoln Tavern Ohio Pennsylvania West Virginia F. G. Mills Box 12

Sugar Bowl Pay Sets New Postseason Record

Oklahoma and North Carolina will each receive 103081.48 as their take home pay from the Sugar Bowl after net proceeds from the New Year’s Day game. Oklahoma won 14-6. Sugar Bowl President Frank Schaub said checks were mailed, noting it the largest pay to participating teams.

New Orleans Oklahoma North Carolina Frank Schaub Schaub

River traffic reports from Gallipolis and Kanawha River locks

Sunday river traffic at Gallipolis locks lists Arden Repub lic of Pittsburgh Cornell Hatfield schedules. Kanawha River boats include Sullivan Dolle Price Winfield. Other district movements include Patriot Kenna Creighton Lewis Jones Bruce Sohio State Tennessee Hurley with gauges of 18.2 feet and 16 feet at rollers. Ka nawha Falls reads 4.32 falling.

Gallipolis Arden Republic of Pittsburgh Cornell Hatfield Kanawha River Sullivan Dolle Winfield Price Patriot Kenna Creighton Lewis Jones Bruce Sohio State Tennessee Hurley Kanawha Falls

Cincinnati Market Report Hogs Cattle and Poultry Prices

Market roundup from Cincinnati dated January 17 notes hogs at steady to 25 cents lower than Friday with various weight bands listed, sow prices up, and heavy offerings scarce. Cattle and calves show uneven slaughter grades with declines in steers and heifers, light offerings steady to higher for some weights, and beef cows and bulls trading weaker or steady. Sheep receipts include western bred lambs and steady quotable bids. Poultry and butter prices are given, with potatoes listed in wholesale ranges.

Cincinnati U. S

Classified Ad Rates and Instructions From The Messenger

The notice outlines ad insertion rules and rates including one incorrect insertion tolerance, how to read and report errors by phone, payment methods, and deadlines. It also covers three and six day ads, refunds for partial runs, handling of references, and address instructions. A farewell note from Martha Sue Potter and an auctioneering line follow, then an antique furniture service advertisement.

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