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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1941

Page

5

Tugwell to Speak at Ohio University Graduation Exercises

New Deal planner Rexford Tugwell will address summer term graduates at Ohio University Memorial Auditorium. The event, part of the Aug 8 morning exercises beginning at 10 a.m., highlights Tugwell’s role with the New York City Planning Commission and his evolving views on New Deal policy.

THE Athens Messenger Athens Ohio Tugwell Ohio University Rexford Guy Tugwell New Deal Brain Trusters Ohio University Memorial Auditorium New York City Planning Commission New York City American Economics Association American Academy of Political and Social Science American Association of Planning Officials Delta Upsilon Fraternity Russia New Republic Reyford Guy Tugwell

Jolliffe Returns for Latin Teachers Institute Program

Ohio University assistant professor H R Jolliffe returns to Athens to join the Latin Teachers Institute program. He will speak tonight with B L Uuman of the University of Chicago and Jotham Johnson of the University of Pittsburgh at the Fine Arts Auditorium. The institute runs Wednesday through tomorrow with talks on Latin education and language study and concludes tomorrow morning with multiple speakers including Mildred D Lenk Uhrichsville High School and Victor D Hill of Ohio University.

H. R. Jolliffe Ohio University University of Pittsburgh Athens Latin Teachers Institute Jolliffe Fine Arts B. L. Uuuman University of Chicago Jotham Johnson Mildred D. Lenk Uhrichsville High School Ray G. Good Ohio Scholarship Columbus Victor D. Hill Dorothy Seeger The Raven School Youngstown

Emergency Appendectomy At Sheltering Arms Hospital

At Sheltering Arms Marjorie McClellan Athens Route 3 underwent an emergency appendectomy last night. The following persons have been released Lee Russell Glouster Mrs Mable Williams Carbondale William Wright Glouster Mrs Ava Fuller 1 N Congress Athens and Ed Clifford 19 Kurtz Ave Athens.

Marjorie McClellan Athens Sheltering Arms Hospital Lee Russell Glouster Mable Williams Carbondale William Wright Ava Fuller N. Congress Ed Clifford Kurtz Ave

Weather Update from Athens

The high reached 92 degrees in Athens yesterday with a low of 63 overnight. By late morning the temperature was 85 degrees as conditions cooled slightly.

Athens

Ohio Seeks Magnesium From Brine In Southeast You

Ohio officials study magnesium production from brine in abandoned oil wells in Southeast Ohio. Office of Production Management notes power supply must be sufficient for constant consumption. Taft forwarded Miller Wilson's report and received confirmation that Ohio power prospects are under investigation.

Ohio Robert A. Taft William S. Knudsen Office of Production Management Washington, D. C Knudsen Taft Miller Wilson Nelsonville Defense Industrie Miller Knud

Muster Date Set for Athens Ohio Company K June 30

Adjutant General W S Bird announced the Athens unit Company K 2nd Regiment will muster Monday June 30. Capt Charles L Woodworth says a civic military program will accompany the muster exercises. George Perry is named second lieutenant and Craig Slagle promoted to first lieutenant. 44 men have passed the guard’s physical and sworn in. Open positions remain with 18 to 45 age limit. applications at the Armory.

W. S. Bird Ohio State Guard Athens Charles L. Woodworth George Perry Richland Ave Craig Slagle Gallipolis

Cotton Fever Dominates Quiet Stock Session

Feverish speculation in cotton led today's market while overall trading showed little momentum. Cotton futures rose to a 11 year high, with several major shares sliding marginally as the Dun and Bradstreet survey indicated peak public spending for the year to date.

NEW York N. Y. Central Pennyslvania Western Union Chrysler U. S. Steel Bethlehem General Motors Kennecott U. S. Rubber Montgomery Ward International Harvester

Livestock and market notes with mixed hogs cattle and sheep

The report shows hogs at 2 675 head generally steady with top 11.10 for 180 to 220 pounds and other weights around 10.70 to 11.00. Cattle and calves run 375 and 250 respectively with steers and heifers about steady and cows weak to lower. vealers active at 10.50 to 11.50. Sheep around 1 000 head, slow and uneven with spring lambs 25 to 50 off. salable hogs 150, active. salable cattle 25 steady with various price ranges, and salable calves 75 slow 25 higher. Boston AP bulletin notes wool trade bids opening in Philadelphia and Ohio quotations for Delaine and blood combing lines.

Boston Bullebtin Philadelphia Army Ohio Delaine

Notice of Sale of School Refinancing Notes Second Series

Sealed bids are invited by the York Two Rural School District Athens County for refinancing notes of 6935.40 dollars. Bids due July 25 1941 at 7 30 PM at the Clerk’s office. Notes dated Sept 1 1941 bear interest up to 4 percent maturing Sept 1 1943 with call option after Nov 30. Bids awarded to lowest interest rate with face value, accompanied by 1 percent certified check. Clerk Chas Kinsey reserves right to reject all bids.

Board of Education York Two Athens County 93Rd General Assembly Director of Education Board of Education of Chas, Kinsey

Bubbling Over comic play to aid Murray City services

Local talent stages Bubbling Over a college comedy in the high school gym on July 10 and 11 to benefit the Murray City Police and Fire Departments. Director Miss Jeanette Smith arrives to oversee production with a committee including John Maraz and Ruth Mason supervising a Beaux and Belles contest.

Murray City Jeanette Smith Ruth Mason Miss Smith North Texas State Teachers’ College Denton Texas Horn Institute Kansas City

Rome Grange Donates To USO Campaign Fund

Mr and Mrs Earl Linton were initiated into the first and second degrees at the Rome Grange meeting. The Grange voted to donate 3 to the United Service Organization fund. Ice cream was served after the meeting.

Earl Linton Rome Grange Grange United Service Organization Fund

4 H Clubs Meet In Late June Activities

The Nip and Tuck 4 H Club met at Mrs Aes Beckle home on June 24 with 19 members present and planned a boat trip for Saturday after a business meeting and refreshments. The Willing Workers 4 H Club met at the Poston Community House on June 25 arranging transportation for the Gallipolis trip and scheduling a joint meeting for all clubs today.

Aes Beckle Poston Gallipolis

Grain and Produce Markets Report From Pittsburgh

Grain and produce figures show eggs firm with white extras at 30 2, white standards 29, mixed extras 29, firsts 28, current receipts 26. Government grading unchanged. Poultry steady and unchanged in the Pittsburgh market report.

Pittsburgh

Cincinnati and Chicago Produce Prices Listing

Cincinnati Produce eggs with counts for extra firsts seconds and ungraded lots. Fowls and poultry weights listed with many price points. Chicago Butter receipts shown at 1,421,976 with firm market and creamery prices by score and grade, others unchanged.

Cincinnati

Route 50 paving to start July after progress near Coolville

Nearly half of the Route 50 relocation in Troy and Carthage Townships is finished. The $324,000, 3.5 mile project began January 14 and employs 71 workers. Excavation and grading are 66 percent complete, drainage at 92 percent, and Wolfe Pen Creek bridges 71 percent. Paving tentatively set for July 15 to August 1 with a December 31 completion. George H. Cheek and A. Snider worked on excavation, with Harvey Candel handling paving.

Troy Carthage Townships Coolville George R. Evans Wolfe Pen Creek George H. Cheek Frankfort A. Snider Danville Harvey Candel Crown City

Senior Girls Tennis Tourney At Athens Fun Center

The senior girls tennis tournament is underway at the University Elementary School playground as part of the city recreation program run by Harry Lackey. Results show Barbara Danford defeating Jane Gladding 6 4 6 3, with several matches scheduled into Monday and Tuesday for semi finals and finals.

Harry Lackey University Lackey Ohio University Physical Welfare Carl J. House Athens City

AHS June Graduate Enlisted in Navy

Joe Williams aged 18 of 39% N Court St was enlisted in the United States Naval Reserve yesterday via the Athens sub station and sent to Cincinnati for Navy training at Great Lakes. He is the first Athens High School graduate to join the Navy. three relatives already serve.

Joe Williams N. Court St United States Naval Reserve Athens Cincinnati Williams Great Lakes Navy Jack Eslocker William McClanahan Lewis Williams Athens High School

Dissolution Suit Filed Against Cawthorne Coal Co

Harry Ball of Nelsonville filed in Athens County Common Pleas for dissolution of the Cawthorne Coal Co. Partners named as defendants are E. W. Allen James Johnson and Harry Dilcher plus the widow and adult Bennett children including Ethel Mary Donley Marjorie McKnight and Madeline Bennett. Ball seeks dissolution an accounting and sale of partnership property.

Harry Ball Nelsonville Athens County Common Pleas Court Cawthorne Coal Co Ball E. W. Allen James Johnson Harry Dilcher Walter Bennett Ethel Bennett Mary Donley Marjorie McKnight Madeline Bennett

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