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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1942

Page

10

Markets Slip as Leaders Dip on New York Stock Floor

Prices edged lower for most leaders in today’s market with losses at American Telephone Westinghouse New York Central General Electric Consolidated Edison and Johns Manville. Engineering News Record notes nonessential construction shrank with federal work dominating the week’s volume totaling 4.905 billion dollars versus 2.841 billion last year. Private and state municipal construction were 341 million and 328.966 million respectively.

New York American Telephone Westinghouse N. Y. Central General Electric Consolidated Edison Johns Manville Engineering News Record

New York Stocks Listings and Company Shifts

Market report lists prominent stocks with varied percentages including Am. Can 36, Am. Smelt 36, Anaconda 4, Armour 2, Atch T and 8 F 36, Bethlehem Steel 50, Chrysler-Bal cont oil 21, Gen Foods 30, Gen Motors 316, Goodyear 0, Int Harvester 45.5, Johns Manville 4, Kennecott 2, Kroger 24, Mont Ward 28, Nat Biscuit 14, N Y Central 22, Procter and Gamble 46, Sears Roebuck Brands Ind 0, U S Steel, Westinghouse Electric, and Woolworth listed among others. Volume and shifts reflected across diverse industrials and utilities.

Amer. Can _ ae Baldwin Loco Bendix Aviat Accenciwestuiacmess Bethlehem Steel Chrysler Bala Curtis Wright Ncaiwneiemein Enernnneens Motors Gooodrich Goodyear Arama Immemmnnesecimannns Int Harvester Johns Manville Kennecott Steel Westinghouse Elec and Woolworth Isis Youngstown Sheet and

Toledo Grain and Produce Prices Across Wheat Corn and Eggs

Grain and produce prices listed for Wheat No 2 red Corn No 2 yellow No 3 yellow and Oats No 1 white No 2 white with varied bids. Eggs bases including firsts seconds and ungraded sold. chicken and turkey varieties with weights and prices noted. Chicago market reports show butter eggs poultry and graded standards with receipts and steady prices.

Toledo Chicago

Livestock Prices Across Cincinnati and Pittsburgh Markets

Cincinnati hogs 2,700 steady with top 14.80 for 180 to 275 lb. cattle 925, calves 500 steady. beef cows and bulls mixed. sheep 1,300 with springers strong at 15.25. Pittsburgh hogs 150 active 15e higher. 160 to 180 lb 14.75 to 9. cattle 50 active steers and heifers 25c higher, cows 25c lower. calves 100. sheep 100 steady.

Pittsburgh

Glouster Enrolls 114 Youths for Defense Work

One hundred fourteen local youths aged 18 to 20 and a half registered at the American Legion Hall in Glouster for selective service. Seventy seven were tested Saturday and 37 on Tuesday. Several former residents and transients enrolled, with volunteer work by many local women assisting the registration effort.

Glouster American Legion Hall Norma Powers Eva Gooding Agnes Clark Dora Ervin Anna Louise Logue Mary Rogers Esta Haskins Esta Harper Marie Eddy Anne Kleinman Edna Embrey Marcella Jonas Pearl Christman Anna Chappelear Mary Davis Helen Carr

Fire damages auto at Glouster Square

A Greens Run sedan owned by Joe Toczik caught fire at the depot Square Tuesday afternoon from an undetermined origin. Emmett Andrews used a extinguisher from the New York Central depot to likely save the car. Fire department checked for full extinguishment. no insurance. damage about 25 dollars.

Glouster Joe Toczik Greens Run Emmett Andrews New York Central Toczik

Three Glouster Girls Employed in Dayton

Misses Rita Rice Edna Sanders and Jo Lavon Faires of Glouster High School’s graduating class earned jobs in Dayton. Rice and Sanders passed civil service exams for junior typists and work at the Wright Air Command office while Faires, not tested, is employed at Wright Field.

Glouster Rita Rice Edna Sanders Jo Lavon Faires Glouster High School Dayton Miss Rice Miss Sanders Wright Air Command Miss Faires Wright Field

Homer Vian Delivers Sermon at Bishopville

Homer Vian Jr preached at Bishopville Church as two carloads from Glouster attended. Local congregation heard the young preacher while attendees came from the Church of Christ and First Baptist Church.

Homer Vian Bishopville Glouster Homer Vian, Jr Bishopville Church Church of Christ First Baptist Church

Mayor Imposes Fines on Three Intoxication Defendants

Three individuals pleaded guilty to intoxication charges in Trimble. Paul Russell of Trimble William Oliver and Fred Oliver of Greens Run were arrested by Marshal Elza Chalfant Monday night and fined $5 plus costs by Mayor S. S. Underwood.

Trimble S. S. Underwood Elza Chalfant Underwood Paul Russell William Oliver Fred Oliver Greens Run

Glouster Boy Scouts Meet to Distribute Government Leaflets

All Troop 72 members led by scoutmaster Ralph Hines are asked to meet Thursday at 9 a.m. to distribute government leaflets as a national service. Glouster Board of Public Affairs shifts July meeting to Thursday at 1 30 p m, noting the regular date would fall on July Fourth.

Glouster Glouster Boy Scouts Ralph Hines Glouster Board of Public Affairs

Glouster Girls to Meet for Girl Scout Event

Glouster girls interested in the Girl Scouts are asked to meet at the Madison School building Thursday at 7 30 p m. Palos R C Galloway recovers from a flu attack and was confined to his home most of last week.

Glouster Ali Madison School Palos R. C. Galloways

Glouster Community Notes and Legion Plans

Delegates to the state convention of the American Legion Auxiliary will be chosen at Thursday's 7 30 meeting at the American Legion hall. The Junior unit will present a program and a polluck lunch will be served as Afghan blocks are invited. Minor social notices follow, including travels and visits among residents and relatives, plus a Mayo 6 10 42 injury report on a local child from a pitch fork incident.

Glouster American Legion Auxiliary American Legion Hall Jimmy Kelly Crawford

Bombings by Airplanes Can Beat Germany

Jersey City Ruth Mitchell sister of Brigadier General Billy Mitchell declares upon return from Nazi Europe that bombing from airplanes is the way to beat Germany. She recounts time with the Yugoslav Chetnik army and years in Gestapo prisons and concentration camps. She describes harsh treatment and a guarded cell incident during captivity.

Jersey City N. J Ruth Mitchell Billy Mitchell Europe Geremany Chetnik Gestapo Drottningholm Germany

Holzer Hospital Redecorates Two Dining Rooms

Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis has redecorated its two dining rooms in gray and yellow. The larger room seats 56, with a second area for 16. Six cooks and waitresses prepare and serve about 350 meals daily. Dietitian oversees menus and purchases. Student nurses assist as waitresses during peak times. Most hospital staff receive meals at the facility.

Gallipolis Holzer Hospital

Glouster Library to Open for Painting Then Close

The Glouster library will open Friday from 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM to allow painting of the floor. It will remain closed over the Fourth and Sunday. Mr and Mrs Rodney Linscott have moved to Akron where he works for Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. Muriel W Simonton of Buffain WV care of R A White Red House RFC will face divorce petition filed by William N Simonton in Athens County Court of Common Pleas on grounds of gross neglect. hearing set after July 22 1962.

Glouster Rodney Linscott Akron Mr. Linscott The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co Muriel W. Simonton Buffain West Virginia R. A. White Red House RFC William N. Simonton Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio John W. Bolin

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