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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1942
Page
8
Notice explains advertising eligibility for the Sunday edition and states ads are accepted until 8 o'clock Saturday afternoon. The rule applies to all categories except certain ads. Professionals and public notices should align with the schedule.
Card of thanks notes a five year old Guernsey cow for sale near Harrisonville on Rt. 143 fresh two months good milker by John Blackwood Bargain sale item for readers seeking dairy cattle prospects
Public sale lists household goods including dishes statuary lamps draperies beds divans dressers a Kurtzmann piano rugs radio and vietrola in Marietta auctioneer E. E. Swineford phone 1181.
Elmer C. Morris of Glouster Ohio advertises a purchase for secondhand Singer sewing machines seeking to buy used units from local residents or merchants free of other conditions.
CHAUNCEY annual Millfield Methodist Ladies Aid picnic set for Wednesday July 8 at Gillespie hill with 10 a.m. meet, followed by a dinner and business session led by Mrs. Gertrude Brown. Also notes Pvt Harvey A. Chalfant's return from Fort Knox after a weekend visit with family.
Mild price irregularity dominated the session with Anaconda Bethlehem Steel and GM showing little change while U S Rubber Goodrich and DuPont edged lower. Federal Reserve data showed a further drop in lending by member banks across 101 cities totaling 6.469 billion in the week ended July 1.
Grain and produce prices listed for Wheat Corn and Soybeans in Toledo, with egg and fowl rates. Chicago butter eggs and poultry prices are reported with multiple grade levels and carrier notes, showing firm to steady trends and varied weights and classes.
Hogs salable 2600 with total 3475 receipts. prices ranged with top 14.75 for 180–275 lb and 14.60 for several weight bands. sows 12.75 to 13.50. Cattle and calves steady to slow. steers and heifers 101 to 12.75, grass cattle 12.15 to 12.5, beef cows 6.75 to 9.75, bulls 9.25 to 11, vealers 14.50 top. Sheep 1500 with good to choice lambs 14.50 to 15, selects up to 15.75. overall numbers indicate steady to strong demand.
The Chauncey residence of Mr and Mrs J Edgar Estes opened to about 60 guests for a house warming. Hosts and helpers served festive refreshments in a red white and hue motif with garden flowers throughout the home. Guests included local residents and friends from nearby Chauncey and Charleston and Martins Ferry.
Mr and Mrs Car son Sanders of Millfield entertained guests from Friday to Sunday including Mr and Mrs H W Rood and Mr and Mrs J W Markle and families of Akron and Miss Amy Jo Sanders of Columbus Mr Rood is a brother of Mrs Sanders and Amy Jo accompanied her parents to Columbus Sunday night.
Everyman's Bible Class of Chauncey Church of Christ will meet Thursday July 9 at 7 30 p m at the home of class president Carl Shafer Elvis Avenue A good attendance is expected Mrs Georgia Allen's Willing Workers Sunday School class of the Willing Methodist Church will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the K P building a potluck supper with games and entertainment follows
Mrs Helen Gilles pie of Millfield returns from Dayton visit. The Gillespies announce the birth of daughter Susan Eileen on June 25 in Detroit, granddaughter of Mrs Helen Gillespie. Charles Sanders party includes Sandra Lu and Norman at Island Park Beverly Ohio guests of Carl Parker. Florence Wells of Columbus visits Chauncey. Charles Sanders and Joe Morgan visit Columbus.
Congressman Samuel Weiss plans a congressional probe into Army War Show Inc and its nationwide contracts after Japanese made canes sold to 65 000 spectators sparked protests and the firing of 11 civilian hawkers. Police burned the canes inscribed Army War Show staff pennants. Weiss condemns purchases of Japan made souvenirs aiding the enemy.
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