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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1950
Page
12
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A CHAUNCEY A youth rally for the Church of Christ parish is scheduled Sunday at 4 p.m. in the Millfield Church of Christ led by Richard Wilcox. It gathers sixth through high school aged youths with a song fest a devotional service and a pot luck supper. A program around the table follows. Last year 82 attended and more than 100 are expected this Sunday.
Local church listings summarize schedules for Seventh Day Adventist Morristown Holiness and other denominations including Church of Christ at multiple parishes, Pilgrim Holiness, Church of God, East Millfield Mission, Trimble Mission, Plains Methodist, and Nazareth. Each entry notes pastors, worship times, Sunday schools, and midweek services.
GLOUSTER John Davis 79 died in Jacksonville at 1 30 a m Friday after a several year illness He was born in Wales came to the United States in 1883 and lived in the community He leaves a son Elmer three grandchildren and two sisters Mrs Mary Jane Swarts Jacksonville and Mrs Elizabeth Wyatt Trimble Funeral services will be at Jacksonville Methodist Church 2 p m Sunday Rev Gilbert Courtney officiating Burial at Maplewood Cemetery Friends may call at the Jacksonville home
The Rev Lena Brandenburg returns to her Plains home from Shelter ing Arms Hospital after major surgery. He is reported to be making a satisfactory recovery. Brandenburg serves as pastor of The Plains Nazarene Church.
Mrs Alvira Shafer and Mrs W A Finney attended a Wednesday meeting of the Home Makers Club hosted by Mrs John Hope near Athens. Dinner was served to 24 members and three guests.
A meeting of the Official Board of The Plains Methodist Church will be held Sunday night after service at 7 p.m. announced by pastor Rev. Donald Weller.
Mrs. Carrie Wilson of Congo hosted her Sunday School class. John Hock and wife visited Columbus relatives at Homer Wilson's home for his birthday. Mrs. Florence Hines of Hemlock was ill. Mrs. Forrest Post visited Mrs. Eva Ivers. Mae Hatfield returned home after visiting her sister and brother in Athens.
Mrs Anna Wiley of Athens visited The Plains on Wednesday as the dinner guest of Mrs Carrie Channell. The Rev Roy Ankrim and his wife stayed as guests in the home of the Rev Ray Pidcock at 35 High Street.
Slab salable hogs 3300 with steady to moderately active trade. Steady big buyers for 160 to 350 pound hogs with prices ranging from 13.50 to 17.50 for various weights. Cattle and calves appear fairly active with slaughter trade steady to strong. steers 23.00 to 26.25, heifers 23.00 to 25.00, bulls 19.50 to 20.00. Sheep scarce with lambs up to 25.00 and ewes to 9.00.
Cincinnati wholesale market prices list poultry items including heavy broilers heavy fryers heavy roasters and hens with 22 to 23 cents per pound ranges and butter prices at 49 to 66 cents per pound along with potato prices from 2.00 to 4.65 dollars per 100 pounds.
U.S. consumer grades show A large 32-34 and medium 29-30 percent. Wholesale grades list extras large 29-32 with U.S. extras at 31-32 percent. Current receipts reflect 25-27 cases exchanged.
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