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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1942

Page

8

Change of Property Is Becoming Habit

Fortunate has been kicking Monroe Poffenbarger around. The federal conservation service took his farm south of the Kanawha to add to its game preserve. Poffenbarger moved to town then found a new farm in the TNT plant area, which belonged to Mrs. Byron Somerville and was bought by him. He is a brother of Judge George Poffenbarger, former West Virginia supreme court member.

Point Pleasant Monroe Poffenbarger Federal Conservation Service Kanawha Poffenbarger Byron Somerville George Poffenbarger West Virginia Supreme Court

Tea cooling effect beats ice cream on evaporation

Statement notes that hot tea, by evaporative cooling, can feel more cooling than ice cream. It explains evaporation lowers temperature and compares sensory impact of hot beverage to frozen dessert.

Train timetable fragment with scheduled nonstop departures

A fragmented passenger timetable lists east and west bound train numbers and daily or Sunday exceptions. It shows arrival and departure times such as 1:30 a.m. for Time Card East Bound and 12:35 p.m. for No 30 South bound, including New York Central services.

Diplomat National Limited NEW York Central South NEW York Central North

Stocks ease in lackluster New York market

Absence of leadership and mild selling in steels and rails kept New York stocks slightly lower. Major declines included U S Steel, Youngstown, American Telephone, Kennecott, Cerro De Pasco, Great Northern, Ptd., Southern Pacific and N Y Central amid risk apprehension from Singapore and intensified Axis submarine activity along the U S east coast. Grain and produce reports from Toledo Cincinnati and Pittsburgh also noted varied prices and firm egg quotes from Pittsburgh.

NEW York U. S. Steel Youngstown American Telephone Kennecott Cerro de Pasco Great Northern Ptd Southern Pacific N. Y. Central Singapore United States

Modest Astrological Read on a Birthday Day

The reading notes a moderately active productive day from lunar aspects, cautioning against over aggressive plans that could hinder cooperation. It highlights restlessness and impulsive urges but suggests such energy may drive artistic or inventive outlets with early discipline.

Pomeroy Gilbert Weeks Appointed to State Resolutions Panel

Weeks of Meigs County Association of Township Trustees and Clerks and Salisbury Township Board named to the state association Resolutions Committee. Weeks, Hobstetter and Thomas depart for Columbus for the township officers convention amid other local movements. Inmates stage a benefit show at the Ohio Women's Reformatory with 55 cast members to raise funds for the Red Cross.

Pomeroy Gilbert Weeks Meigs County Association of Township Trustees Salisbury State Association Mr. Weeks George Hobstetter George Thomas Columbus Marysville Ohio Women's Reformatory Red Cross

Public Sale Calendar Dates and Locations

Public sale calendar lists events from Jan 31 at 1 30 p m nine miles south of Athens on Margaret s Creek Road featuring horses red steer 12 Aberdeen Angus calves O C Harner John West Audt and another sale Jan 31 at 9 30 am two miles west of Newshe field on State Route 56 including household furniture scales tools jars harness H Lee Hawkins and a Feb 3 sale at 1 pm one and a half miles west of Barlow on State Route 60 N with 10 cows a brood sow 11 shoats pullets hay fodder and household goods auctioneers W Miller Harold Goddard.

Dora Conkey New Marshfield Foster Bonanza Athens Margaret's Creek O. C. Harner John West Audt Newshefield H. Lee Hawkins Barlow W. Miller Harold Goddard

Winter sport puzzle clues and answers

A crossword style list presents horizontal and vertical clues with terms like Apex Pictured winter sport Its playing field is called a Charm Annual receipts Sheltered Grief Music not Place Weaver's reed Coura Vermont abbr. Stringed instrument Letters International language Bird Present Article Geometrical figure Not thin Ammunition wagon Clay pipe Guide Tiny Like Greek fetter Qualified Horseback game Wager Aviator Article Excavate Photon

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Livestock Market Report Steady Hogs Cattle and Sheep Mixed

Livestock market shows hogs at 1850 head steady with 160 to 225 lb tops at 12.25. Cattle and calves active with steers and heifers up 0.25, cows and bulls moving, best lightweight yearlings around 12, cows 875, bulls 8,500 to 9.75. Sheep 100 head scarce with undertone steady at 13. Sellers report 200 salable hogs and 75 cattle, 100 sheep, prices shown for varied weight ranges.

Farm Receipts and Standards Report Highlights

Central Ohio grading shows 29 current farm receipts with 30 firsts and 22 seconds. Cracks 21 pullets 19 white 0.8 extra large 34 U.S. Standards large 31 U.S. Standards large medium 25.

U. S Cincinnati Cleveland Butter and Egg Board Central Ohio

Wage Fight Brews Over Alcoa Plant Wage Rise

The die casting division of the International Mine and Smelter Workers Union pressed for a seven day general wage increase for 7,000 production workers at five Alcoa plants. The union faced opposition from its executive board amid reports of meetings planning a strike.

International Miner J and Smelter Workers Union Dov Alcoa

Three Fined for Intoxication in Gallipolis Court

In Gallipolis Mr and Mrs Cremeens and Carrie Siders all of Pt Pleasant were fined in county court for intoxication. Cremeens was assessed 25 dollars and costs for operating a vehicle while intoxicated. Also notices appoint Reed Rose executor of Lucy P Rose's estate in Athens Ohio with four months for creditors to file claims. An Athens city ordinance creates police positions with salaries from 125 to 200 dollars monthly.

Gallipolis Oscar Cremeens Carrie Siders Pt Pleasant Nunber Court Cremeens Reed 2. Rose Athens Ohio Lucy P. Rose Athens County Francis D Said City of Doug Sence T Ste

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