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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1942
Page
13
The notice states that ads for the Sunday edition are accepted until 3 o'clock Saturday afternoon. It sets deadlines and completion timing for classified and display notices. It clarifies submission windows and processing order for publication.
Walter Markle age 36 of Stark County and Sam Shortino age 23 of Allen County, who walked from the Lebanon Honor Camp Oct 17 1941, have been returned to the Ohio Penitentiary London Prison Farm officials reported today. Haste in harvesting the Volga Basin grain has been ordered to assure victory in Russia 42 battle for bread.
Allied bombers hit a Japanese destroyer off Gona Mission on the Papuan Peninsula coast, leaving the warship in smoke and likely beaching. It marked the fourth enemy ship counted by Allied airmen since Japan’s invasion thrust began last Wednesday near Port Moresby.
Minor price shifts show mixed sentiment as majors like General Motors and U S Steel move in opposite directions. Dun and Bradstreet week summary notes 23 city bank clearings down 44 percent from prior week while 8.2 percent above year earlier. Agricultural futures and livestock futures edge higher with hogs and cattle steady to firm amid broad activity.
Middleport reports Williams All Stars now led by Carl Williams will face the Athens Lawyers in the softball elimination tournament second game weather permitting. Draws from Monday set results including July 28 Logan's Book and News versus Moose and July 30 Athens Lawyers versus Williams All Stars with more games scheduled through August 25.
Grain and produce prices from Toledo show wheat at 1.18 to 1.19, corn 87 to 88, and various eggs and butter quotes. Livestock values include cattle, hogs, and sheep with typical regional ranges. Auction notices list August 1 sales in Barlett and Albany, Ohio for furniture, antiques, and household items with named executors and auctioneers.
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