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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1938
Page
6
An extensive newspaper classifieds guide lists sections for announcements personal notices businesses services real estate and automotive items. It outlines categories such as automobiles for sale services offered real estate for rent and sale and various lifestyle ads including flowers memoriam and amateur notices.
New York stocks opened irregular with the lightest volume in two decades as bonds and oils moved little. Major issues fell sharply. Du Pont and Eastman both down about 2 points, Sears Roebuck off around 1.5, United States Steel and Bethlehem Steel declined, while utilities barely changed.
Mrs. John Eddy returned to Athens after a week with Mrs. Sam Starkey and Mrs. Nora Hawkins. Columbus visitor Mrs. Kate Blake stayed with the Starkey and Hawkins households to promote WGTA. Eddy is Blake’s sister. Will Burnell hosted a Sunday dinner for family members including Dr. and Mrs. Lowell Burnell, Glouster, Mr. and Mrs. Leighton Aumiller and Dick, Columbus, and Ellen and Lee Burnell. Dr. and Mrs. Burnell had just returned from a two month Europe trip.
Mrs Martha Susan Johnson 68 widow of Sherman Johnson longtime Guyan Township resident died in Columbus Friday Surviving daughters Minnie Shaffer Lora Daniels and sons Linus Lupur Funeral services were Monday at Thivenir with burial Mercerville Cemetery
Logan-Wayne Vancuren was taken into custody Saturday by deputy sheriffs over an alleged theft of money from Harold Rheinscheid’s filling station in Ewing. Petit larceny will be charged and the case set before Judge E. L. Ewing.
Undergoes Operation CHAUNCEY Pearley Devore of May Ave Chauncey was moved to Sheltering Arms Hospital in Athens where on Saturday morning he had an appendectomy. His condition is reported as favorable.
R C Tyo, 98, long time resident of Gallipolis Wilkesville area, was moved to his daughter Mrs C S Hill’s home near Wilkesville after several weeks of serious illness. In Glouster a rainout canceled the Jacksonville Indians versus Carbondale game. In Chauncey Mary Ayers, 12, daughter of Mr and Mrs Floyd Ayers, broke her left arm at the elbow at Greens Run Friday.
Live hog and cattle bids across Cincinnati and Pittsburgh markets show mixed results. Hogs rise 10 to 35 cents with top prices near 9.35 for 160–225 pounds. cattle trade weaker for calves and grass-fed types while good steers fetch about 9.15 to 9.25, with cows and bulls steady to lower. Sheep and lambs mostly softer. regional ranges for fat cattle, veal calves, and lambs noted alongside varying prices for sows and pigs.
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