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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1943

Page

8

Man Overboard Signals Sudden Firefight at Sea

A maritime incident ends with a man overboard followed by a sudden rifle blast. Red flares are reported as distress signals while authorities investigate the cause and safety measures.

Murray City Personal and Social Notes

Murray City hosts a busy notes column with local and visiting family and friends. Many names appear including Dugan, Worthington, Koon, Hartman, Craft, Merritt, Ferrell, Wilson, Carsner, Shunkwiler, and Brown as residents and travelers visit relatives and attend events in nearby towns and schools.

Murray City Charles Dugan Pearl Harbor Crooksville Jesse Kidd George Power Kay Marion Clayton’ Worthington Janice K Sparta Wisconsin Ruth Iris Craft Columbus Howard Craft Betty Worthington Dayton Ben Hartman Lawrence Short Nelsonville Walter Laurisky Arlene Joe Sabo Fred Koon Lois Louise Carsner Arthur Wilson Elmer Evans Helen Wilson Logan Carl Carsner M. W. Merritt Ashland Ohio Ashland High School Pat Merrtt Ohio State University James Ferrell Jimmy Montgomery W. Va Floyd Ferrell Loretta Wilson New Lexington John Wilson Kate Anders Ruth Alice Tignor Freddie Donson Mabel Sherman Longmont Colorado Murphy-Dugan William Cook Roberta Jean Watson Park Cook Mt. Vernon Gene Shunkwiler Gerland Willoughby Charles Shunkwiler Jimmy Brown Glouster Velma Brown John Badwell Billy Currens Paul Person Loudenville

Stocks Edge Higher Amid Mixed Market Trends

New York stocks opened the week with fractional gains as Chrysler U S Steel U S Rubber and Oliver Farm led modest advances. Analysts noted war strategy shifts affecting steel demand and industry adjustments while civilian metal releases remained unchanged with overall demand steady.

Livestock Market Summary Hogs Cattle Calves Sheep Prices

Hogs 600 head steady at 14.40 to 14.75 per cwt for various weights. 3,500 salable with bids 14.40 for 160 lb plus. Cattle 500 head and calves 300 with opened steady to weak. steers and heifers slow, bids around 15 to 15.75, cows 10.75 to 12, canners 6 to 10.50, bulls 11.5 to 14. Sheep 200 head not tested, nominally steady.

Plane Delivery To Britain Hits All-Time Peak

Cincinnati dispatch reports that in the first five months of 1943 the Army ferrying division increased foreign deliveries by 6,000 percent over 1942. Col. William T. Turner notes this reflects the buildup aiding Allied raids. May transatlantic deliveries are cited as part of broader war effort.

Cincinnati Canada William T. Turner Army Transport Command United States Turner H. H. Arnold AAF West Point Atlantic Pacific

Eisenhower to be honored as outstanding father of 1943

Public sale calendar lists a sale on Wednesday June 9 at 1 p.m. near Tuppers Plains with 2 geldings 2 mares cows pigs and machinery tools. Auctioneers J E B Turben Harold Goddard.

New York Dwight D. Eisenhower Tuppers Plains J. EB. Turben Harold Goddard Auct

Prices for Butter Eggs and Poultry from Pittsburgh and Chicago Markets

Pittsburgh reports firm eggs and poultry prices with government ceilings for farm products. Chicago market notices show unsettled butter values, eggs at 37 to 46 cents for various grades, and carrots at 85 cents per unit amid ongoing price quotes.

Pittsburgh Wnt Government Chicago

Arms Output Up in April

War Production Board chairman Donald M. Nelson reported that April munitions output rose 7 percent over March with all major categories increasing. Aircraft alone totaled 1.649 billion dollars, about one third of total munition production, though actual planes produced were not disclosed and April’s target seemed not fully met.

Wp— Arms War Pros Washington Marck Donald M. Nelson Jduction Board Jelson

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