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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1948

Page

10

Trimble Youth Fellowship Hosts District Meeting

CHAUNCEY Youth Fellowship of the Trimble Church of Christ will host District 14 youth from five counties at a 2 30 p m meeting Sunday March 14 in the Jacksonville Trimble high school building announced by Dick Wilcox Millfield Herman Patton state secretary will attend A large audience is expected The program includes a recreational period discussion groups banquet a consecration service and a religious film The meeting was postponed from Feb 15 due to weather and high water

Chauncey— Youth Fellowship The Trimble Trict Jacksonville-Trimble High School Dick Wilcox Millfield Herman Patton Cleveland Free Wise Baptist Charge Gus Graham Zion Church Lower Plains Prattsville Wellston Zaleski Church OF Christ Chauncey Greens Run Taylor Ridge Gilbert Courtney H. H. Lafferty Pilgrim Holiness Ray Pidcock Young Peoples Meeting Seventh Day Adventist R. A. Bata Morristown Helen Tatman Rev D. Boling Church OF God Clarence Way the Plains Church OF the Nazarene Lena Brandenburg Russell Bowman Young Peoples the Plains Methodist Charles Caffrey

Cleveland Rites Held For A. S. Friedberg

Chauncey resident Dan Friedberg returned from Cleveland where he attended funeral rites for his father A. S. Friedberg 90 who died after Mrs. Friedberg passed away 12 years ago. Burial followed services with surviving sons and daughters.

Chauncey Dan Friedberg Cleveland A. S. Friedberg Friedberg

Chauncey Dinner Honoring Carson Sanders Birthday

Mrs Bertine Sanders hosted a Saturday dinner at their Millfield home for her husband Carson Sanders on his birthday. Guests included Mr and Mrs John Rood of Chillicothe, their siblings Mr and Mrs Carl Moody and son Jerry Lee, of Millfield, and Mr and Mrs Carson Sanders.

Chauncey Carson Sanders Bertine Sanders Millfield Sanders John Rood Chillicothe Carl Moody Jerry Lee

Robert Beach Returns Home From Athens County Visit

Chauncey Robert Beach has returned to his Toledo home after a several days visit with his uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Cle tus Allen and other relatives in Athens County.

Chauncey Robert Beach Toledo Cletus Allen Athens County

Smatherses Announce Birth of Son Joe Stanley

Mr and Mrs John Smathers of Poston announce the birth of their first son and fifth child named Joe Stanley. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Carl Smathers and Mr and Mrs Roy Mayles Mulfield.

Chauncey John Smathers Poston the Smathers Joe Stanley Carl Smathers Roy Mayles Mulfield

Crescent Ridge Farmer Reported Seriously Ill at Home

Chauncey Reuben Wemmer a Crescent Ridge farmer near Millfield is reported seriously ill at his farm home.

Chauncey Reuben Wemmer Crescent Ridge Millfield

Fire destroys Farm Market near Canton

A Canton area supermarket, the Farm Market, burned last night causing estimated losses exceeding $20,000. Firemen reported the blaze gutted the store and damaged nearby property before it was brought under control.

Market

Eight Executed in Athens for 1944 Rebellion Crimes

Eight persons were executed today in Athens for crimes tied to the December 1944 rebellion. The move follows trials held after the uprising with authorities asserting the actions met legal penalties. Public security officials described the executions as final and decisive.

Athens

Appointment of Administrator for Amy J Townsend Estate

Notice that Harry H. Townsend of Athens Ohio is appointed Administrator of Amy J Townsend deceased of Athens County Ohio. Creditors must file claims within four months or be barred. Dated February 27 1948. Francis D White Probate Judge.

Harry H. Townsend Athens Ohio Amy J. Townsend Athens County Francis D. White

Classified Ad Instructions and Union Notice

Announcement of ad submission rules including deadlines and rates. Notices detail payment methods and ad eligibility. Local Union 3184 Carbondale Ohio requires members to send name and address to the Burial Fund secretary Bert Lowry.

Carbondale Ohio Bert Lowry Sec’y

Lost items and hounds advertised for reward

Yellow gold bracelet inscribed Janeal lost Wednesday likely on Court Street. Reward offered by Mrs. Ken Reeder contact 25081. Female hound black with four white feet tag 2241 lost. Reward to Harry Roberts Athens Route 3 New York Service League dial 20933. Large male fox hound with blanket back tan head white points lost. Reward offered by Ben Dial Wellston Ohio.

Janeal Court St Ken Reeder Harry Roberts Athens Ben Dial Wellston

Markets Cincinnati Hogs Cattle Sheep Report March 5

Salable hogs around 3500 head with bids 23.75 for 160-225 lb barrows and gilts. Cattle 450 and calves 250 with firm prices on most light slaughter cattle, higher deals for some cows and cutters. Sheep 100 head largely steady with meager offerings and western lambs 18.00 to 22.00.

Cincinnati

Light cattle and hogs at market with mixed prices

Market shows few prime steers or heifers. Medium steers and heifers fetch 19.00 to 23.00, stocker cattle 20.00 to 22.75, cows 12.00 to 18.00, milk cows 110.00 to 150.00 per head. Hogs run 180 to 235 pounds at 23.30 to 23.85, sheep and lambs offer lambs 16.00 to 22.40 with mediums 13.25 to 15.50.

Poultry and butter price report from Cincinnati market

Market notes from Cincinnati dated March 4 show wholesale poultry prices for various weights: heavy 5 lbs and over 33-36 cents, under 5 lbs 22-25, heavy fryers up to 4 lbs 35-40, heavy broilers 35-40, Leghorn and light 17-20. Butter prints and butterfat values listed with premiums 76 and 73 cents respectively.

Cincinnati

Competency not bar to unemployment benefits

The Board of Review of the Bureau of Unemployment Compensation ruled that job loss due to incompetency does not automatically bar benefits. A worker may collect if he meets all legal requirements.

Columbus Board of Review of the Bureau of Unemployment Compensation Review Board

Scientist Dr Ilo Hein Dies at 54 in Washington

Dr Ilo Hein, 54, a cytologist for the Department of Agriculture in Washington and former biology professor at Pennsylvania State College, died yesterday in New York.

New York Ilo Hein Department of Agriculture Washington, D. C Pennsylvania State College

Akron Canton Memorial Airport certification promise

Rep. Carson reports the Civil Aeronautics Board will issue an early decision on certification for the Akron Canton Memorial Airport. The statement flags prompt federal action on the project and airport status.

Washington Civil Aeronautics Board Akron-Canton Memorial Airport Rep Carson Ohio

Truman signs lunch program funding bill

President Truman signed a deficiency appropriation bill totaling 136 million dollars that includes an extra five million dollars for the school lunch program.

Washington U.P Truman

Arson charge filed in house fire at Basile home

Arron Pi Sam Basile, 23, was charged with arson after a fire at his wife’s residence. No injuries were reported and the blaze caused about 900 dollars in damage.

Arron—Pi Sam Basile

Truman Leaves Key West for Washington Cabinet Meeting

President Truman departed Key West at 9 05 a m by air for Washington where he is to attend an afternoon cabinet meeting.

Truman Key West Fla Washington

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