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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1942
Page
8
Moving services offered by Huffman Storage include packing crating and shipping. Complete facilities and transportation service available. Dial 414 for Huffman Transportation Service.
Multiple rental options listed by Carl Bardin Brothers Co. includes a 2 room bachelor apartment with private bath and entrance, furnished with garage and utilities paid, dial 25581. A 5 room unfurnished apartment with bath and sun porch at $25 per month, dial 735. Also 7 room houses and 3 room and 4 room units in good condition available.
NEW YORK AP The stock market started a new week with gains and higher fractions. Leaders included Union Pacific Pennsylvania Consolidated Edison Bethlehem Steel U S Rubber U S Steel Montgomery Ward and Anaconda. A steel scrap shortage warning from the magazine Steel implied demand remains strong but capacity may lag in coming months.
Butter prices and butterfat premiums noted with 32 to 39 percents. Egg values listed for extra firsts, seconds, and graded varieties across Chicago Pittsburgh and Cleveland. Poultry prices show weights for broilers fryers colored fowls leghorn and rocks with regional variations.
Chauncey Dover High School Band under new instrumental supervisor William Knapp will rehearse twice weekly during vacation. The first session Tuesday 1 30 to 3 30 p m at the high school. Music students from surrounding districts to meet at 12 45 and be transported by station wagon.
The Friendship Class of Chauncey Church of Christ will meet Wednesday night at the home of Mr and Mrs Denver Bricker Converse Street. A potluck supper precedes the meeting with members asked to bring a favorite dish. Mrs Elwood Daugherty class president will lead and Mrs Edgar Estes will give the devotional. Expecting good attendance.
Mrs. Jack McCafferty of Mill Street postpones the Neighborhood Club meeting set for Tuesday night at her home due to her daughter Judith Loraine’s whooping cough illness.
Mrs Winnie Skinner will host the Esther Class gathering at her East Main Street home in Chauncey for a July business and social meeting. Mrs Ann McClanahan will lead the session.
Chauncey residents hosted and visited relatives during the Fourth of July weekend. Mr and Mrs William Coe and son Billy of Grove City stayed with Elwood and family. The Stevens family from Beckley West Virginia visited Mrs Pearl Rutledge. Mrs Stevens remained for a longer visit. Alice Johnson, Dayton employee, visited Chauncey with her family. Dan Fulton and family returned from a visit to Millfield and Chauncey. Dr Darrel Witham and children from Glouster joined Mrs Stella Witham in Chauncey. The Shafer family from Columbus visited their Chauncey relatives. Arthur Brewer and children of Columbus, formerly Chauncey, were weekend guests of John and family Ath ents and Theron Goodson hosted Chauncey visits.
CHAUNCEY Members and their children of The Plains Child Study Club will have an outing and picnic Thursday July 9 at 2 p m at the home of Mrs Juanita Buffington The Plains. Members are asked to contribute sandwiches and cookies.
Mrs Mable Swartz will host the July Mothers Bible Class gathering of Zion Church at her Richland Avenue home in Athens. The meeting starts Tuesday at 7 30 p m with members from Lower Plains invited.
Hogs at 350 head active with steady prices. Hogs 160-180 lb 14.88-15.10. 180-200 lb 15.00-15.10. 200-220 lb 14.85-15.10. 250-290 lb 14.50-14.85. 290-350 lb 14.00-14.50. Cattle 425 head steady with steers 13.50-14.50, heifers 12.06-13.59, cows 9.10-10.00, bulls 11.26-12.50. Chai: 200 head steady 14.50-15.50. Sheep 250 head steady with lambs 15.00-15.50.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church will hold a quilting session at the church all day Wednesday.
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