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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1936

Page

11

Shade Brief Social Notes

Shade Brief Social Notes lists numerous local visitors and gatherings. Family groups from Athens Marion and Columbus attended dinners in honor of relatives, with trips to Columbus and New York City noted, plus an old fashioned square dance and community music provided by Branch Beatty and others.

Shade Lew Martin Roy Martin Roger Clarence Cooley Bobby Harold Charles Tate Athens Charles Martin Martin Addison Creamer Otis Mansfield Willow Creek Gineva Mansfield Blanch Simms Theodore Moler Marion Ed Kelley Joe Chapple New York City Chapple J. M. Chapple Cladus Chapple Doris Smith Carl Tom Columbus John Bobo Lancaster Ray Bobo Doris Cowen R. F. Perry Herbert Violet Fl Paso Texas T. J. Violet Flora I. A. Moler Sed Kingsbury Dale Hart Ralph Perry Gerald Violet West Shade Ivor Shumway Baby Perry Branch Beatty Kermit Swartz Haines Hawk Vern O'Brian Dale Hawk

Murray City Church Group Meets Friday

The Ladies Adult Bible Class of the M. E. Church met at Mrs. Robert Johnson's home with Mrs. Amy Stephenson presiding. After business and a social hour, readings and a recitation were given. Next meeting set for July 31 at Mrs. Delia Hellyer's home with hostesses. Lunch for 20. Numerous regional visitors listed.

Murray City M. E. Church Robert Johnson Icie Strum Amy Stephenson George Potts Joan Cook Delia Hellyer Minnie Bauer Jack Slater Harold Winefordner the Plains Arthur Slater Raymond Hoffman Barberton Charles Hoffman Donna Lou Palmer Detroit Matt Thomas Mabel Poling Gloria Jean McConnelsville Phil Fisher Harold Potts Maxville Potts Gerald Robinson William Poling Rocky Glen Sanitarium Harold Ferrel Barberton Floyd Ferrel

Langsville Brief Notes Move to Canal Fulton and Visits

Langsville notes list Lester Knapp family and Mary Butricks visiting Canal Fulton, Ohio with relatives. Martha Butricks visits sister Mrs. Martin Gibbs in Canal Fulton. R W Miller family from Parkersburg WV arrive for a few days with relatives. Marion Phelps family Alpha Barr family visit Mrs. Ronald Bales of Carpenter. Clyde Rumfield and Mrs J A Steele from Columbus spend weekend with parents. Kirk Thompson family and Nina Thompson of Michigan visit with sisters Cora Mortis and John Brown Roger. Roger and Richard McKnight from Columbus extend visit with grandparents Clyde yeknight. Earl Lansbury injured by broken emery wheel in mouth breaking teeth.

Langsville Lester Knapp Mary Butricks Canal Fulton Ohio Martha Butricks Martin Gibbs R. W. Miller Parkersburg W. Va Marion Phelps Alpha Barr Ronald Bales Carpenter Clyde Rumfield J. A. Steele Columbus Henry Rumfield Kirk Thompson Amsden Nina Michigan Cora Mortis John Brown Roger Richard McKnight Clyde Yeknight Earl Lansbury

Local Social Announcements From Shared Visit Notes

Alfred Brie and others from Guys Ridge Caldwells and Swartz families hosted guests including Mrs. Peat Biswye Mrs. Mildred Hutcherington and Mrs. James Swartz Friday. Detroit and Silver Ridge residents attended Friday dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Vern Shumway. William Storti of Fork spent days with his daughter in Guthrie while Warren Bentz and Miss Virginins from Midkiff West Virginia visited Thurece.

Alfred Forthy Caldwell Clarrney Francis Caldwell Guys Fae Swartz Ane Peat Biswye Mildred Hutcherington James Swartz Ey Rock Emma P Detroit Charles Silver Ridge Vern Shumway William Stortis Fork Guthrie Knight An Warren Bentz Miss Virginins Midkiff W. Va Thurece Hocking River Hattie Alden Philadelphia Zona Marquis Columbus Lloyd Friend Little Hocking O. Ater

All Day Celebration on Fourth of July Planned for Coolville

Coolville hosts an all day Fourth of July in Grange Park with Troy Grange and county Granges invited to participate. J. W. Fichter will speak, lunch baskets encouraged. The event is open to the public and aims to celebrate with local communities in attendance.

Coolville Grange East Rock St Troy Grange J. W. Fichter Ohio State Grange Hamilton Meigs County Adam Brandeberry Keith Dottie Lou Ireland R. D. Powell Helen Stright New Marshfield Powell M. E. Charge Ford Friend Homer and Emmett Goldie Friend Friend Eliza Somers Zaleski Harry Kimes

Cincinnati Livestock Hogs and Cattle Prices Report

Hogs receipts 2500 head with no directs or throughs and no holdovers. Prices range from 9.50 to 11.40 per 100 pounds with tops near 11.20 for 160 to 200 pounds and 11.10 for 200 to 225 pounds. Cattle and calves receipts 1100. maturer steers around 750 and draggy market for grass and plain sows weaker. Fat cows 45.50 to 75.50, cutters 2.50 to 4.25, good to choice handyweight 9.00 to 9.50, heavier steeds and plainer kinds about 6.50 to 8.50.

Cincinnati

Cattle and Hogs Prices Edge Higher on Feeder Market

Hog sales total about 1 000 head with 800 direct and prices rising to 11.65 for 262 lb cattle. Cattle offerings near 300 head include 200 ex, with medium to good steers at 74 to 848, bulls at 69 to 76, calves around 1.25, vealers $6.50 to $9, and good to choice. Sheep totals 1780 with 250 direct, spring lambs down 90 cents to $1.10. good and choice lambs at 10.50 to 10.75, bucks 9.75, yearlings 308, and sheep 5 lower.

Cleveland Produce and Egg Markets Steady with Varied PoultryPrices

Cleveland markets show steady butter and eggs with specific price points for extras and standards. Live poultry ranges include heavy hens at 22 and up, leghorn hens 18, old roosters at 12 to 14, ducks at 14 to 17, and broilers across varieties from 20 to 36, reflecting a stable overall market.

Cleveland White Rocks Plymouth Rocks

Chicago Produce Market Receipts Mixed Across Grades

Chicago market records show varied receipts across divisions with totals including 20 546 cases of easy market receipts, 21 current receipts, 18 percent dirties, and 21 percent extra firsts. Butter market reports 11 628 tubs with 30 percent extra scores and 30 percent extra firsts, plus 29 160 three hundred and thirty six? and 31 931 standards. Centralized totals list 68 26 score 20 and 89 score 30.

Chicago

Nelsonville Council Meeting Seeks Salary Increase Action

A special city council meeting is set for 7pm to consider Mayor 8. G. Holland’s proposal to raise the service and safety director’s salary to 1800 dollars annually.

Nelsonville 8. G. Holland

Old Age Plan Explained at Taylor Ridge

The meeting at the local church Sunday discussed the Old Age Townsend Plan with R B Slick as chair and Rev W H Woodgerd as speaker. John Kempton elected president of the Taylor Ridge Townsend Club and Mrs Cora Davis secretary.

Taylor Ridge R. B. Slick Glouster W. H. Woodgerd Logan John Kempton Townsend Club Cora Davis Church of Christ Mary Jane Anglin Gladie Hildebrand Dorotha Kempton Clea Hanning Florence Hildebrand Riley Morris Dwight Smith Ronnie Ladies’ Aid Society of the Minnie Keck Jean June Heffken Fred Heffken John Eisler Shelbyville Ind John Wenger

Paving Finished on Third Street Nelsonville

Nelsonville reports completion of federal paving on Third Street from Poplar to Walnut and further toward High Street. The project began months ago with a winter section from Chestnut to Poplar, aided by a supplementary grant to ensure full completion.

Nelsonville Third St Poplar Walnut &J High St Chestnut

Utilities lift stocks as market edges higher in early trading

New York early trading saw utilities lead a modest market recovery after an opening irregularity. Consolidated Edison rose to 36, Westinghouse Electric jumped to 121, with rails and motors also up. Several firms like Amerada American Telephone Douglas Aircraft Macy Oliver Farm and Western Union posted losses as overall trading remained light.

New York Consolidated Edison Westinghouse Electric Amerada American Telephone Douglas Aircraft Macy Oliver Farm Western Union

Toledo grain and produce prices and poultry listing

Grain and produce close figures listing Wheat No 2 red 100 101 Corn No 2 yellow 71 72 Oats No 2 white 36 37 with track prices 249 rate. Butter firmness notes. Live poultry prices by breed including White Rocks and Plymouth Rocks. Eggs steady current receipts. Hog dressed price 28.

Kroger Sales Jump Two Percent in Four Weeks

Cincinnati reports Kroger Grocery and Baking Company shows a $271,548 rise in sales for the four weeks ending June 13, a two percent increase over the same period in 1935, according to the company's general offices.

Cincinnati Kroger Grocery and Baking Company

Industrial stocks and a freak wind report from Kenton

A scattered 1920s style stock list shows Industrials Oils and Motors among major names like Bethlehem Steel and General Motors. A freak wind storm near Kenton toppled B O Durbin’s barn and swept away a water tank, while the house remained unharmed and botanists note primitive flower colors likely started green.

Kenton B. O. Durbin

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