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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1939
Page
8
Public sale listings and market data feature grain and livestock prices alongside autos, appliances, and real estate ads. Includes broad exchanges on Toledo grain prices and government bond quotes with multiple entities and figures.
Garden notes record visits from families including Mr. and Mrs. Lowther and Mrs. Day with son Johnnie, alongside sewing circle quilting and a coal house update at Zion church. Cincinnati and Pittsburgh livestock markets show steady to higher hogs and steady cattle, plus Boston wool prices easing for combing grades.
Mr and Mrs Clif ford Jacobs of Laurel Cliff spent Sunday with Mrs Martha Smith. Mary Louise Archer is ill. Mr and Mrs Donald Wogan visited Mr and Mrs Bart Romine. Louis Waugh and son visited Mrs J B Hayes in Chester. Lester Bailey and Mrs B H Bailey visited Ralph Hysell at Ath ens Hospital after his operation and recovery. Small son Donald Miller ill. Maggie Horden visiting sister Hattie Yates. Bible School attendance at Charleston Sunday Jan 15 was 94. Ben Morris hosted Theron Morris and Benny Scott. Roy Dunn hosted Gordon guests. Rev J P Miller preached at Dexter Church of Christ Sunday evening. Young visitors Thermon Carsey Wesley Frye Paul Johnson at Dexter Services.
New York stocks and bonds opened steady with most leading issues posting fractional gains. Utilities rose on strong demand for utility shares while industrials showed modest progress in early trading. Major names listed include American Telephone and Telegraph, General Electric, International Harvester, U S Steel, and Procter and Gamble with varying percent changes.
The Past Nod dle Grands Club meets Friday at 7 p m in the home of Mrs Harold Phillips. Mr and Mrs John Rapp and daughter Bonnie Jean and Joh Whitehair spent the weekend in Cadiz with Mr Edward Whitehair. Margaret Crawford Glouster visited Mrs LI White. Mrs Charles Hoisington received notice of her aunt Nancy Palmer's death aged 91 in Steubenville. Harold Woodgird visited Middleport. Denzil Roberts of Alum Creek, W V, visits grandparents I L Roberts. Nile Love and children Billy Teddy Laura Mae visited William Hill. Elmer Davis and Shirley spent Sunday at Greens Run with Ray Leake. Hiram Tinkham of The Plains spent weekend with son-in-law Charles Caldwell. Glydia Woodyard returned home after work in Athens.
Taylor Ridge news notes a Church Night gathering Thursday January 19 with the committee in charge. Miss Marie Bulstrom returns home from Lancaster. Local social visits include the Harrison sisters of Athens and The Plains guesting, plus Chauncey and Glouster residents visiting Welling and Wenger families.
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