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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1943

Page

2

Meigs County Broiler Venture Draws Finer Foods interest

Representatives of Finer Foods from Chicago attended a Meigs County meeting at the City Hall to discuss a contract for 300 broilers weekly for a Chicago plant. A special county wide meeting was set for Friday July 30 to organize producers and ensure a steady weekly supply. The firm plans to hire 300 workers in the Athens Meigs area and may expand to buy locally raised cattle as a future beef program link.

Pomeroy Meigs County Southeastern Ohio Ens H. E. McKenney Smotman Finer Foods New York Chicago Washington United States Athens Fimes

Pomeroy Social Notes A Busy Local Meeting And News

Pomeroy Social Notes report a W.S.C.S. meeting at Bethany Chapel with de votional leadership by Miss Lucretia Genheimer and a discussion by Mrs. George Heber Jones on training leaders abroad. The group planned a August picnic at Mrs. Charlies Russell’s home and noted $5 contributed to a Red Cross kit bag project. The column also lists local engagements including weddings, illnesses, travel, and hospital updates among residents, with several names and places in Ohio and Kentucky.

Pomeroy W.s.cs United Methodist Church Bethany Chapel Lucretia Genheimer George Heber Jones Charlies Russell Vernon Howell Federated Circle Beards Elizabeth Huber Red Crags Pioneer Society

Untold Kidney Truth Behind Backaches Revealed

Readers learn that persistent backaches may stem from tired kidneys. The article explains kidneys are nature’s main waste filter and suggests people examine kidney function as a possible cause of bodily discomfort and rheumatic symptoms.

Marty Cufferers Nature Patie Pam Pinta Askers Dean

Blackberry Pickers Swarming Hills Near Middleport

Hills around Middleport are full of blackberries and pickers. Berries are plentiful and of better quality than in several years. Prices, however, are higher with house to house canvassers asking up to 75 cents a gallon.

Middleport

Wedded At Waverly Saturday in Middleport

Lieutenant and Mrs. Richard L. Featherstone wed at the bride's parents home in Waverly on Saturday July 10. The bride Miss Jane Scott wore a slipper satin gown and carried a white Bible with an orchid. The couple then visited Middleport with the groom's parents and other relatives before returning to Ft Sill for his reassignment.

Middleport Waverly Richard L. Featherstone Lee Featherstone Third Ave Walter C. Scott Jane Scott Elizabeth Barnes Charlotte Va Juliet Ft. Sill Mrs. Featherstone Harry Zelma and Helen Riggs Newark

Pre-School Story Hour at Pomeroy Library

Pomeroy Public Library hosted a Wednesday preschool story hour with two new members Dorinda Wilson and Charles Hysell. Mrs. Harry P. Smith read the stories as reading club members gained new ranks, including Marian Jean Davis general Virginia Ruth Wickline major, Dorothy Beards captain, and several lieutenants with three to six books.

Pomeroy Pomeroy Public Library Dorinda Wilson Charles Hysell Harry P. Smith Reading Club Marian Jean Davis Virginia Ruth Wickline Dorothy Beards Lynn Gold Eleanor Rose Wickline Lois Ann Campbell John Fieger Marilyn Swatzel

Meigs County farm notes urge timely fertilizer orders and guidance

Meigs County Extension notes from C B Blake sler advise farmers to order fall fertilizer promptly per Ohio State University guidance to secure supply amid labor shortages. Farmers learn about price ceilings for Ohio grown potatoes and see recommendations on sprays, combine adjustments, and trash mulch methods to restore eroded hill lands.

C. BE. Blakesler Meigs County Pomeroy Ohio State University Office of Price Administration Ohio U. Ss Earl B. Tussing Tussing G. W. McCuen Clint Gilkey Jr Meigs County Soil Conservation District Zanesville Station Farm The Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station

NY Central Officials Inspect in Hobson

A cadre of New York Central Railroad officials led by W. C. Ward master mechanic Columbus and Frank Ryan general car foreman Cleveland toured Hobson this week on a routine inspection. T. Ohlinger engineer NYCRR returns to take the run vacated by Jesse Eads who retired July 1 after ill health.

Middleport New York Central Railroad W. C. Wardwell Columbus Frank Ryan Cleveland Edward Martin Toledo A. E. Winzenreidh Hobson T. Ohlinger NYCRR Dickinson Jesse Eads Cheshire Eads

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