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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1967
Page
9
The Gallipolis Post notes a quiet period on state highways after Memorial Day. Only two motorists were cited in Gallipolis Municipal Court: George William Stover, 31, Gallipolis, for speed and Walter R. Simpson, 19, Oak Hill, for unsafe vehicle.
Joyce Darvis administrix of William Daniels estate transfers 24.1 acres in Columbia to Robert D Jones and Violet June Jones in a deed recorded by Smetgs County land records.
Athens Livestock Sales reports weekly figures with steers 23 to 25.60, heifers 19 to 22.25, cows 18.80 to 20, bulls 19.70 to 22.50, calves 46 to 98, hogs 180 to 240 pounds 20 to 22.10, sows 17.50 to 18.10, lambs 22.75, old sheep 8.50 down. Ohio Valley Livestock at Gallipolis posts hogs 22 to 23, cattle 18 to 26.50, veal 32.85 tops, lambs 23 tops. Cincinnati cattle 275 calves 25, hogs 23.10 No 1-2 190-230, sows 18.75-19.50. Columbus grain prices No 2 red wheat 1.50-1.57, corn 1.23-1.30, oats 0.69-0.80, soybeans 2.71-2.77.
Multiple neighborhood obituaries note deaths in Point Pleasant Letart Ravenswood Middleport Chauncey Letart Falls and Logan with details on survivors church affiliations burial sites and calling hours. Notables include Mrs Fannie B McKee Indiana Pa Mrs Ruth Virginia Roush Goodnite Broad Run and John Hysell Hall Ravenswood with long teaching and masonry affiliations.
A photo puzzle features a gable atop the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad depot on West Union Street. The image was captured by photographer George Lovell.
Washington GSA recommended selling 47.5 acres of federally owned land near Point Pleasant to the Mason County Court for 60 000 dollars. The site in the old TNT area will host a fairgrounds farm market recreation area camping trailer sites and civil defense storage facilities as part of West Virginia National Guard training areas. Senate and House committees on government operations must approve the sale.
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