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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1919

Page

5

Social news notes of visitors and travels in Athens area

Local social column records guests and trips among Athens residents. Frank Moore of Rockford hosts the Moore family. Dr. and Mrs. Alston Ellis host Clarence Moore of Fort Collins. Woolley family returns from Columbus. others visit Columbus for Centenary events. Attendees include the Kelley and Hixson families, Warrener in Sharpsburg, Beverage in Charleston, and multiple Athens house guests. Plus a surprise birthday event for Miss Sophia Boelzner with a crescent brooch gift.

Scouts Celebrate End of War At Playfield In Athens

Traps Two and Three held an event at the playground to mark the end of the world war with games races a tug of war and a bonfire under Scoutmasters Porter and Dupler A crowd attended and older boys won the ball game. No troop trains were scheduled today.

Athens Camp Sherman Camp Taylor Camp Travis

Flint Glass Workers Move to Ratify League Covenant

At the national convention in Balaire Ohio a motion emerged urging ratification of the League of Nations covenant. President William Clar supported ratification as a forward step even if imperfect, hoping it could be perfected later.

Balaire Ohio Flint Glass Workers League of Nati Covenant Wm. Clar

Cigar Makers Hit New York In Daylong Strike

Ten thousand union cigar makers walked out of New York shops seeking a five percent wage increase. Union officials predicted as many as 25,000 workers would be out by tomorrow.

New York

Cincinnati Markets Report Cattle Hog and Sheep Prices

Cattle receipts 600 with slow market. shippers pay 11.50 to 14.00. Calves steady at 19.00 to 19.50. Hogs receipts 3800 and steady. good to choice packers and butchers 22.00. Sheep receipts 3500 and steady with 8.00 extra. Lambs 50 lower at 17.50 to 18.00.

Eggs and live poultry price report

Eggs steady with loss offset. prime firsts at 43 cents a dozen and 4119 cents per dozen for ordinary firsts. seconds 36 cents. Live poultry lists fowls five pounds and over 29 cents per pound and five pounds and under 29 cents, broilers priced.

Chicago market report near-term dairy and poultry prices

The Chicago produce market quotes Butter Creamery at 49 1 2 to 49 3 4 cents for 49% fat, standards at 49 1 2 cents, firsts at 47 1 2 to 49 cents, seconds at 42 to 46 cents. Roosters listed at 18 cents. Under 114 Ibs categories show 45 to 52 cents.

Chicago

Ohio River Stages Show Mixed Movements Near Pittsburgh

Ohio River readings listed for July 1 show Point Bridge at 5.8 feet and falling, Herr's Island steady at 6 feet, Davis Island rising to 9.4 feet, Parkersburg up to 10 feet, and Point Pleasant at 10.5 feet and falling.

Pittsburgh Point Bridge Herr’s Island Davis Island Parkersburg Point Pleasant

Palmer Predicts Delay in Prohibition Enforcement Bill

Attorney General Palmer predicts a delay in enforcing prohibition laws as congressional leaders discuss conditions that could alter the handling and timing of the enforcement legislation.

Delay Washington Palmer

Unclear Timing Pushes Back Deadline to August First

A stated timeline indicates a decision or action will not occur much earlier than August 1. The note suggests delays or scheduling shifts affecting the expected date, with no additional names or locations specified in the readable text.

B P O E Membership Drive Closes Tonight

The membership drive for B P O E ends tonight with all applications due for initiation in the class of July 15. All members must be present to vote on applications and address other initiation matters.

Sailors Injured in Wingfoot Lake Gas Explosion

At Wingfoot Lake naval aviation station a gas compressor exploded Tuesday injuring sailors Fred Eiseman Robert Hansell and Gard with Eiseman and Hansell fatally. Officials withheld the cause pending investigation.

Akron. C Fred Eiseman Robert Hansell Gard Wingfoot Lake Naval Aviation Station

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