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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1955
Page
10
In New Britain Connecticut a 50 year old man John Tschaplinski and three co workers who claimed to be his disciples were arrested and charged with impersonating a deity. A court ordered Tschaplinski committed to a mental hospital after a hearing determining he is mentally unfit.
The Albany area notes births, visits, entertainments, and appointments. A son was born at Sheltering Arms Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Ashworth of Athens with maternal grandparents listed. Several social visits and parties across Albany, Cambridge, Columbus, and Thurston are recorded, plus PTA events and Grange meetings. Public notices announce executors and administrators for estates in Athens County with filing deadlines in early 1955.
Waterloo Township Ohio invites bids by February 2 1955 7 30 pm for a two ton chassis with cab and fire gear plus 300 ft 2 1 2 in hose and 500 ft 1 1 2 in hose. Western School District Meigs County invites bids for 195 000 bond issue to build and improve Rutland High School with fire proofing and equipment. bonds priced at lowest rate with par and interest details set.
AP market report notes hog receipts and prices with 18.60 to 25 lower for barrows and gilts, sow prices around 25 lower, and various weight ranges. Cattle and calves show bulk receipts with slaughter steers and heifers steady to strong, cows 9 to 12, meat and utility grades mixed, lambs 19 to 21 dollars.
AP Cincinnati reports egg prices fob Cincinnati with consumer grades and U S standard cases. Large white and brown eggs show mixed quotes around 27 28 percent for delivered grades. Poultry fryers wholesale 47 % per pound. heavy hens 16 18. old roosters 8 9. Potatoes quoted 1 60 to 5 00 per bag.
Directors of the Christian Science Church in Boston filed in federal court Saturday alleging the Akron Third Church of Christ Scientist used and connected itself to the mother church without authorization. The petition claims no formal link exists between the Akron church and the Boston organization.
Television writer woes shadow Red Buttons as he teams with veteran scripters Bill Davenport and Johnny Green to revive ratings on CBS. After early success, Buttons faced script, format troubles and a throat illness, with sponsor changes and hospital stays complicating season three on a new network.
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