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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1953

Page

9

Ripley Vikings Triumph 76 71 Over Point Pleasant

Ripley Vikings defeated Point Pleasant 76 to 71 in the Section Eight opening game. Jerry Kyer scored 28 for Ripley while Point Pleasant center Bill Dorsey led all scorers with 30 points, boosting his season total to 492. The Blacks led early, but Ripley closed the game strong.

Ravenswood Ripley Vikings Point Pleasant Big Blacks Ripley Jerry Kyer Nets Bill Dorsey

Rio Grande Trustees See Better Times Ahead for Bevo Francis

Rio Grande College aims for brighter times next season with Bevo Francis as the catalyst. J Boyd Davis reports a $330,000 three year fundraising drive, with over $100,000 pledged, to boost athletics where basketball dominates. Coach Newt Oliver notes a 39 game win streak and plans rest after the season. Francis scored a season high 76 against Lees College, pushing his total to a national one season record 1,954 points.

Dave Diles Rio Grande Rio Grande College Board of Trustees Clarence Bevo) Francis J. Boyd Davis Redmen Davis Newt Oliver Jackson Lees College Oliver Bevo Lees

Mountaineers End 1952 With Record Heights

West Virginia University athletics reported its best year in 61 years as 1952 saw the Mountaineers basketball team go 23-4 and lead the Southern Conference while the football squad posted 7-2, the best since the mid 1930s, and a six game winning streak—the longest in 25 years.

Mountaineers Morgantown West Va West Virginia University Athletics

Dillard Faces Hurdle Challenge at Knights Meet

Harrison Dillard will face competition in the hurdles at the Knights of Columbus track meet in Cleveland on March 20. Van Bruner of Michigan and Bill Whitman of Ohio State will challenge him.

Dillard Cleveland Harrison Dillard Knights of Columbus van Bruner Bill Whitman Bruner Michigan Whitman Ohio State

Ocosta Star Bob Goodenough Finishes Narrow Win Over Wishkah

Ocosta high school edged Wishkah 52 to 50 as Bob Goodenough scored the decisive baskets. The game featured a close second half with both teams trading leads and the winning points coming in the final minutes.

Ocosta Wash Bob Goodenough Ocosa High School Wishkah

NBA Thursday Scores From New York Baltimore Syracuse Minneapolis

New York defeated Baltimore 80 to 69 while Syracuse beat Minneapolis 94 to 91 and Philadelphia won 78 to 69 over Rochester in Thursday NBA play.

New York Baltimore Syracuse Minneapolis Philadelphia Rochester

Dixie Walker Joins Cardinals Coaching Staff

Dixie Walker, newly added to the St. Louis Cardinals coaching staff, spent part of 19 seasons in the major leagues and posted a lifetime batting average of .306.

Dixie Walker St. Louis Cardinals

Georgia Tech set records during 1952 football season

The undefeated and untied Georgia Tech football team set 15 school team records 17 individual records and tied one during the 1952 season.

Georgia Tech

Redlegs Acquire Shortstop Rocky Bridges From Dodgers

Rocky Bridges of Cincinnati is the newly acquired fielder from the Brooklyn Dodgers and stands five feet eight inches, making him the shortest player on the Redleg squad.

Rocky Bridges Cincinnati Brooklyn Dodgers Redleg

Gordon Soltau Starred for 49ers and WWII Demolition Expert

Gordon Soltau, scoring champion for the San Francisco 49ers, is noted as an underwater demolition specialist during World War II, reflecting a rare blend of athletic and military achievement.

Gordon Soltau San Francisco 48Ers NFL

North Carolina U Opens Baseball Play in 1897 Victory

North Carolina University played its first varsity baseball game in 1897 at North Carolina State. The Tar Heels won 34 to 17, marking an early milestone in the program’s history.

North Carolina U North Carolina State Tar Heels

Jockeys to Receive Statues at Gulfstream Stakes Meet

At Gulfstream Park in 1953, winning jockeys in stakes events will be awarded a miniature statue dressed in the silks from their victorious rides showing the honor given to top performers.

Gulfstream Park

Hardeman Aims To Break Tech Scoring Records

Georgia Tech star halfback Leon Hardeman, nicknamed Hardrock, eyes a new school scoring record each time he reaches the end zone this season. He has 17 touchdowns and 102 points across 1951 and 1952 era play, surpassing Bobby North’s previous marks of 10 TDs and 88 points.

Atlanta Leon Hardrock) Hardeman Georgia Tech Hardeman Bobby North

Boxing results from Last Night by the Associated Press

In Detroit George Powell aged 185 outpointed Toxie Hall 189 in Chicago. Ronald Delaney 158 knocked out Jimmy Burke 154 in Milwaukee. Gil Edwards 159 4 stopped Johnny Noel 158 in Brooklyn.

Associated Press Detroit George Powell Toxie Hall Chicago Akron Ronald Delaney Jimmy Burke Milwaukee New York Gil Edwards Johnny Noel Brooklyn

Gridders Open Spring Drills at Ohio University

Ohio University football coach Carroll Widdoes opened the spring practice with a 90 minute session featuring head-on tackling for about 30 minutes and calisthenics plus light offense. The first intra squad game is set for Saturday at two on the athletic field near the stadium. tomorrow will add heavy contact and more offensive plays.

Carroll Widdoes Ohio University Widdoes

Hill Top Club to Host Ham Shoot near New Marshfield

New Marshfield VFW and Hill Top Gun Club sponsor a Ham Shoot for Sunday March 8. Event on Hill Top grounds two miles south of New Marshfield on Wingett Chapel Road features stationary and trap shooting.

New Marshfield VFW Hill Top Gun Club Wingett Chapel Road

Hornsby Targets Nuxhall for Reds Opening

TAMPA FL A Reds manager Rogers Hornsby sees a vacancy for a starting pitcher and is eyeing Joe Nuxhall of Hamilton Ohio the 24 year old lefty and the youngest major league pitcher ever to appear He pitched for Cincinnati at age 16 and spent last season mostly in relief with a 1 4 record Hornsby may use him as a starter or in relief and says Nuxhall figures prominently in his 1953 pitching plans.

Tampa Fla Rogers Hornsby Cincinnati Reds Joe Nuxhall Hamilton Lefty Reds St. Louis Cincinnati Hornsby Nuxhall

Detroit Boosts Lead As Members Shine

The Detroit Red Wings built a 10 point lead in the NHL as Gordie Howe extended his scoring record to 90 points, Ted Lindsay scored his 31st goal, and Terry Sawchuk led in Vezina contention. They defeated the New York Rangers 7-1 with Howe adding two goals and three assists. Bruins blank Canadiens 5-0 and Black Hawks beat Maple Leafs 3-1 in other games.

Detroit Red Wings Gordie Howe Ted Lindsay Terry Sawchuk Wings New York Rangers Howe Lindsay Boston Bruins Montreal Canadiens Chicago Black Hawks Toronto Maple Leafs

Ohio AAU Tourney Opens With Local Teams Competing

Dayton hosts the Ohio A A U basketball championships this weekend with nine women’s teams and eight men’s teams. Winners advance to the Denver nationals in April. Sweeney’s Autos of Cincinnati, former UC stars, defend the men’s title. Dickson’s Shoes of Columbus defend the women’s title.

Dayton Ohio A.A.U Denver Nationals Sweeney's Autos of Cincinnati University of Cincinnati Stars Dickson's Shoe of Columbus

What’s in a Name Hallandale Racing Coincidences

Gulf Stream hosts the Florida Derby on March 21 with Gulfstream Park set to feature a tradition of racing coincidences. Past notable winners include Santa Claus, Black Pepper, Irish Sun, and Little Bunny winning on holidays or near them, highlighting the track’s calendar quirks.

Hallandale Fila Gulfstream Park Santa Claus Black Pepper Senator Pepper Little Bunny

DiMaggio Says Smooth Wind-Ups Easy To Hit

Joe DiMaggio in Los Angeles criticizes smooth wind-ups as easy to hit for batters. He notes batters can time swings with rhythm, while jerky pitches trouble him despite appearances. DiMaggio is visiting his son Joe Jr who shows more interest in football and basketball.

LOS Angeles NBA Joe DiMaggio DiMaggio California Joe, Jr Young Joe

Athens Area Church Services First Methodist

Church weekly schedule lists worship and activities led by Wesley Foundation including a sermon Shoot for the Moon by Joe Iarsany. Various groups meet daily with youth, choir, membership training and public events across the week.

Everyday Religion Surprises in Life and Faith

Don D. Tullis reflects on unexpected encounters with friends and strangers while traveling in Europe and America. He recalls personal losses, hospitalities, and a minister friend's death, noting how daily surprises reveal God's care and the hope of a victorious future beyond death.

Europe California Florence Ralph Major Kansas City Russell Hayden Cleveland Clinic Robert McAlpine Buffalo Canada Jaffrey N.H Florida Daytona Beach Doctor Hogan

Westminster Church Weekly Schedule Highlights

Sunday features church school at 9 30 a m and worship at 11 a m with Rev Roger M Rice Jr delivering The Bread of Life sermon and nursery care. Additional events include 3 p m instruction forum 5 p m supper 6 p m vespers 7 p m sessions and 7 30 p m junior fellowship with Rev Phil Porter speaking on What Does Jesus Christ Offer.

Bread of Life Roger M. Rice, Jr Westminster Foundation Phil Porter Westminster Fellowship Interchurch Women’s Association Robert Rudd Africa Clarence Parker

Central Ave Methodist Weekly Schedule

Saturday events include a Girl Scout meeting at 10 a.m. and a 7 p.m. membership training social at the parsonage. Sunday features Sunday school at 9 30 a.m. and a morning worship sermon by Rev Edward D Brandeberry at 10 30 a.m. plus various committee meetings.

Central Ave Allen Weatherby Robert Munro Judas Edward D. Brandeberry Board of Education

First Baptist Church Weekly Programs

The Rev John I Snedden leads a Sunday schedule starting with Sunday school at 9 30 a m and morning worship at 10 30 a m with the message Walking by Faith An evening evangelistic service at 7 30 p m features The Second Coming of Christ The Seventieth Week A Baptist training union gathers at 6 30 p m and mid week events include prayer and Bible study Wednesday and doctrinal study with choir rehearsal Thursday

First Baptist Sunday School Baptist Training Union John I. Snedden

Salvation Army Weekly Schedule of Services and Meetings

Salvation Army listings outline a Sunday schedule with Bible school at 9 45 a m supervised by James Gates a holiness meeting at 11 a m with Mrs Dowdell speaker and gospel service at 7 45 p m Major Dowdell speaking. Weekday events include Junior Legion Bible lesson study Congregational meeting Torchbearers and Friday holiness meeting. Saturday air service at the courthouse at 7 30 p m.

Salvation Army Bible James Gates Holiness Meeting Dowdell Major Dowdell Junior Legion Joseph Miller Holiness

Bible Study and Worship Schedule with Sermon Themes

The notice lists weekly church activities led by Harold J. Stanley the minister. Bible study at 9:45 a.m. Worship at 19 30 am with theme Despise Not the Small Things. Evening young people's class at 6 30 p.m. Worship at 7 30 p.m. Theme Essentials and Non-Essentials. Wednesday Bible study 7 30 p.m. Thursday men's training class 7 30 p.m.

Harold J. Stanley

Athens Pilgrim Holiness Sunday Schedule

Mrs. Margaret Hawkins foreign missionary will be the altar at the worship service at 10:30 a.m. Evangelistic service follows at 7:30 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Rev. N L Russell is pastor.

Athens Pilgrim Holiness Sunday School Margaret Hawkins N. L. Russell

Athens church schedule and pastor Dreil H

Sunday school at 9 30 Junior church 10 30 worship service 10 30 NYPS service 6 45 p m evangelistic services 7 30 p m Services Tuesday through Sunday led by Pastor Dreil H.

Athens

Mt Zion Baptist Church Weekly Schedule of Services

The Rev. William D. Mosley Jr. presides over Mt Zion Baptist Church with a 10 45 a m morning sermon a 3 p m spring tea by the Ladies Aid Society open to the public and a 6 p m BTU followed by an 7 p m evening sermon. A prayer and teachers meeting is set for Wednesday at 7 30 p m and the official board meets Saturday at 8 p m.

MT. Zion Baptist Sunday School Ladies Aid Society BTU William D. Mosley, Jr

Athens Free Methodist Sunday Schedule

The Athens Free Methodist Church lists Sunday school at 9 30 a m led by supervisor Robert Sickles. morning worship at 10 30 a m. preaching at 7 30 p m. Prayer meeting occurs Thursday at 7 30 p m with The Rev L A Robinson as pastor.

Athens

Seventh Day Adventist Services Schedule

Seventh Day Adventist church conducts services in the church basement at Morris and May with a Saturday 10 a.m. service and a Sunday 7 30 p.m. meeting led by Pastor C R Spangler.

Seventh Day Adventist Corner Morris and May C. R. Spangler

St Pauls Roman Catholic Mass Times and Confessions

Sunday masses at 8 9 10 and 11 a m. Daily masses at 7 and 8 a m. Confession on Saturday at 3 and 4 p m and 7 30 p m. The Rev Fr Jan B Kish.

ST. Paul's Jan B. Kish

First Church of God Sunday Schedule and Sermon

The First Church of God announces Sunday school at 9 30 a m led by Ralph Leach superintendent. Morning worship at 10 45 a m with sermon on The Second Coming of Christ. Evening service at 7 30 p m and Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 p m. The Rev G M Taylor is pastor.

Church OF God Ralph Leach G. M. Taylor

Methodist Charge and Carbon Hill Service Schedule

The Rev. Herbert Harris serves as pastor. McDougal church holds Sunday school at 10 a.m., prayer at 8 p.m., and preaching Thursday at 8 p.m. Car Bon Hill offers Sunday school at 9 30 a.m. worship at 11 a.m. with prayer at 7 p.m. Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 p.m.

McDougal Carbon Hill Herbert Harris

Torch Baptist Sunday Schedule Highlights

Sunday school at 10 a.m. led by Cyrus Jones, superintendent. Preaching service follows at 11 a.m. with speaker G. P. Ryan delivering the sermon.

Torch Baptist Sunday School Cyrus Jones G. P. Ryan

Church Activities Weekly Schedule and Sermon Topic

Friday events include junior chorus and Mel-O-Dee choir rehearsals at 6 30 p m University students meet at 8 p m Sunday services feature Bible school at 9 15 a m university class at 9 30 a m morning worship at 10 15 a m with Joe B Maffett preaching on Peter Vespers for students at 6 p m Christian YF for high school at 6 p m youth groups at 6 30 p m Monday church council and inter church youth at 7 each event lists host families and leaders Tuesday includes Girl and Boy Scouts Wednesday hosts CWF meetings and programs by Business Women Thursday features a Faster service with Fred Lee Tom song leader Clyde Scott devotions and Mr Maffett speaking on The Church of the Middle Ages.

First Methodist Wesley Foundation Wesley Choir Joe Iarsany WSCS Wesley Kappa Phi Boy Scout Troop Sanctuary Martzolff Commission On Evangelism Joe B. Maffett Peter William Brophy William Ruston Council of Church Women Interchurch Roy Robinson CWF Christian Women’s Fellowship Fred Lee Tom Clyde Scott Maffett

Christian Science Sunday Services and Bible Lesson

Sunday school at 9 30 a m and morning service at 10 45 a m with the subject Man and the Golden Text from Psalms 84 4 12. Wednesday evening service at 7 30 p m.

Christian Science

Sunday church services and meetings schedule

New Marshfield and Union list Sunday school 9 30 morning worship 10 30 YF 6 30 WSCS 7 30 Wednesday prayer meeting 7 30 Nominating committee meets Sunday 1 30 Pleasanton offers Sunday school 9 30 mid week prayer 7 30 led by Rev Kenneth D Frazier.

New Marshfield UNION Pleasanton Kenneth D. Frazier

Sunday church schedule across towns listing services

Sunday school and worship times are listed for several churches in Coolville Decatur Hog Kongport Little Hocking Torch with specific hours. The notices include 9:45 a.m. Sunday school 7:30 p.m. Bible study and 10 a.m. worship or 7:30 p.m. services. C. E. Ratcliff named.

Coolville Riday Decatur Hockingport Little Hocking E. Ratcliff

Plains Church of God Worship and Services Schedule

The Plains Church of God announces worship at 10 30 a m on Sunday with a young people service later and evangelistic and prayer and praise services in the week. Wednesday 7 30 p m features R E Kelchner in the program.

Death Claims E. S. Sinclair of Mason Tr

E S Sinclair 81 of Mason Tr died Thursday night at Holzer Hospital after a three week stay. A former Mason County resident who left 56 years ago, he was a retired farmer en route to Florida. Survived by two half brothers, a brother-in-law, a sister-in-law and several nieces and nephews. Funeral at Crow funeral home 3 p m Saturday with Rev. Harry Eckels. Burial Morris Ill. Friends may call after 10 a m Saturday.

Sinclair Mason County Florida Flora Yeager Point Pleasant Sam McKinney Jim McKinney E. B. Yeager Sand Hill Road R. C. Hall Main St Crow Funeral Home Harry Eckels Morris Ill En Home

Junior Red Cross Seeks Miami Leadership Delegates

The Junior Red Cross led by Mrs. Darley Kitchen has applied to enroll two members in the leadership training center at Miami University from July 12 to 19. If approved, delegates will be chosen.

Logan Red Cross Darley Kitchen Miami University

Holiday cups sent to Chillicothe veterans hospital

Five hundred holiday cups were sent to the Veterans Hospital in Chillicothe this week. The cups, made last summer by the Junior Red Cross, were organized under the direction of Mary Thompson, local Red Cross executive secretary.

Logan Veterans Hospital Chillicothe Mary Thompson Red Cross

Parish Schedule Details For Sunday And Week

The church offers Holy Communion at 8 a.m. Sunday and a 10:30 a.m. morning service with sermon. Sunday school covers grades two through 12 at 9:30 a.m. and nursery through first grade at 10:30 a.m. A 2:30 p.m. Canterbury club supper follows. Weekday events include Lenten church school at 4 p.m. Tuesday Inquirer's hour at 8 p.m. Wednesday student coffee at 3:30 p.m. Men’s club at 7:30 p.m. Thursday Holy Communion at 7:15 a.m. and 10:10 a.m. Freshman-Sophomore study group at 4 p.m. Choir at 6:45 p.m. Saturday March 14 Junior-Senior study at 1:30 p.m. Evening prayer is daily at 4:30 p.m. in the Chapel.

Clergy Curt Davis Featured At Area Church Services

In Canaanville and Guys Ville morning worship and Sunday school are listed with Curt Davis as guest speaker. Stewart hosts a fellowship dinner honoring Davis followed by evangelistic service and midweek prayer. The Rev Harold Mowery is noted as pastor.

Canaanville Curt Davis Guysville George Wilson Stewart Harold Mowery

Albany Methodist Charge Church Schedule

Albany Methodist Charge lists services and activities at Albany and Pearl Chapel including church school at 9:30 a.m. worship at 10:45 a.m. MYF at 6:30 p.m. and Boy Scout meeting 7:30 p.m. Prayer meetings on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Pearl Chapel and Temple and Town House schedules noted with prayer meetings and church school times. The Rev. William H. Covert serves as pastor.

Albany Methodist Albany—— Church Pearl Chapel Temple—Church Townhouse—Church William H. Covert

Sunday school and worship times listed for area churches

Church schedules show Chesterhill Amesville and nearby towns with Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. in Chesterhill, Amesville services at 9:30 a.m. Sunday and 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, plus prayer meetings at 7:30 p.m. in multiple locations. H. D. Frazier is named.

Shoe Plant To Hire 20 New Workers

Logan Ohio based H C Godman Co plant to hire about 20 workers as production expands from 2400 to 3000 shoes daily. The plant now employs 320 and will receive refurbished machinery from the closed Columbus plant while the Marion Indiana plant remains active. Shareholders met in Columbus and re elected officers and directors including J O Moore as president.

Logan H. C. Godman Co Forest Deering Deering Columbus Marion Ind Godman Co Miller-Jones Co J. O. Moore J. L. Davis N. E. Smith A. L. DuBois H. W. Howe B. H. Crompton

Bloodmobile visit set for St Patrick's Day in Hocking County

Seventy three donors have scheduled appointments for the March 17 bloodmobile event at the Evangelical United Brethren Church in Haydenville. Forty five donors come from Natco plant, aiming for a 150 pint quota to support gamma globulin polio work.

Logan Hocking County Natco Haydenville Mary Thompson Red Cross Evangelical United Brethren Church St. Patrick’s Day

First Aid Class Begins in Logan

LOGAN A class in standard first aid met its first session Tuesday night at the Red Cross rooms with instructors Mrs. Larry Holzapfel and Ed Rutgers. Participants include Mrs. Paul Warner, Mrs Elizabeth Schorr, Jack Dougherty, Dr Fred Blume, Miss Earline Schubert, Mrs. Katie McCandlish, Mrs. Vera Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Hiles, Mrs. Robert Kern, William C. Mack, and Ruth Ward. The next session is Tuesday night and classes run four hours from 7 p.m.

Hocking County Land Transfers Show Property Reallocations

Several property deeds recorded in Hocking County list transfers in Perry Falls Green and Laurel Townships. Properties range from 2.18 acres to 247.92 acres, involving multiple grantors and grantees across townships and including quit claim actions and fractional lots.

Harley Grace Paxton Russell L. Bode Perry Township Claude Esther M. Proctor Chester Pauline Ashley Ellie M Christo E. Dicken Willis H. Dicken Falls Township Albert Ethel Hildebrandt John W. Fickenscher Oscar F. Kessler Elizabeth Kessler

Kilvert Church of God Schedule

Sunday school at 9 30 a m morning worship at 10 30 a m YPM at 7 p m Sunday Friday prayer meeting at 7 30 p m preaching by Mrs L M Kemmy Athens

Kilvert Church OF God L. M. Kemmy Athens

Whites Chapel Wesleyan Weekly Worship Schedule

Sunday school begins at 9 30 a m prayer and praise at 10 30 a m WYPS meets at 7 p m evangelistic service at 7 30 p m led by The Rev Roy E Deeter pastor with services listed for the day

Whites Chapel Wesleyan Roy E. Deeter

FEDERAL VALLEY CHURCH SERVICES SCHEDULE

The Rev. Roy E. Deeter is pastor. Preaching Saturday at 7 30 p m and Sunday at 10 a m. Sunday school begins at 9 a m. Prayer meeting and midweek gathering set for Wednesday at 7 30 p m.

Federal Valley Roy E. Deeter

Plains Methodist Sunday Schedule and Youth Group

Morning worship at 9 30 a m Sunday school at 10 15 a m led by Floyd Lin Scott superintendent The MYF will meet at 6 with a prayer meeting Thursday for church activities and youth group planning.

Plains Methodist Floyd Linscott MYF

Jehovah's Witnesses Bible Study and Meetings Schedule

Bible study at 7 p.m. on Tuesday. Service meeting and Ministry School on Friday at 7 p.m. Location is 191 West Washington Street.

Jehovah's Witnesses W. Washington St

Church Services Schedule Announced for the Week

Sunday school at 9 30 am morning worship at 10 30 am young people service at 7 pm evangelistic service at 7 30 pm Wednesday missionary service at 7 30 pm with Rev Margaret Hanning as speaker Rev James Bobo is the pastor.

Margaret Hanning James Bobo

Alexander Presbyterian Church Service Times

The church lists morning worship at 10 30 a m with Sunday school at 9 30 a m and a choir rehearsal on Friday evening at the manse. James L Hyde is noted in connection with the program.

Alexander Presbyterian Church James L. Hyde

Relief leaders to attend District Welfare Conference

Logan Margaret Webb county relief director will attend a District Welfare Conference Thursday in McConnelsville. The event gathers relief directors and case workers from the area to discuss welfare matters.

Logan Margaret Webb McConnelsville

Driver Fined Ten Dollars for Centerline Violation

William C. Meyer, 74, was fined $10 plus costs in Mayor Roger Friend's court after a Rockbridge arrest by the State Highway Patrol for driving left of the centerline.

LOGAN Rockbridge Roger Friend William C. Meyer State Highway Patrol

Cincinnati Livestock Prices Change Across Hogs Cattle Vealers

USDA reports near steady hogs with 180 to 225 lb at 20.75 to 21.00 per cwt and 425 lb at 21.25, sows 16.25 to 17.50. cattle calves steady to weak with fed steers 21.50 to 22.75, yearlings 21.00 to 22.50, utility and commercial 16.00 to 20.00, vealers 27.00 to 34.00, culls to 8.00. sheep trade not established due to thin receipts.

Cincinnati USDA Yorkshire

Gallipolis Livestock Prices Hod May Beings

Gallipolis Livestock prices listing hogs at 19-20 pounds and heaviest categories 720-150 ibs with various weights. Cattle prices show steers 14-21, heifers 14-21, baby beef 15-22, fat cows 12-17, milk cows 100-200, veal calves tops 31.50 with secondary 28-23 and mid ranges. Sheep prices include ewes and lambs 6-15, stock ewes 5-10, bucks 4-8, fat wethers 5-? and light weights 12-16 with remaining ranges cut off.

Gallipolis

Market Report Cincinnati Eggs Poultry Butter Prices

Eggs, FOB Cincinnati by U S consumer grades listed. Large white 49-51 percent, brown and mixed 47-50 percent. Medium white 45-46 percent. Wholesale grades include extras large minimum 69 percent. Butter wholesale 73. Potatoes 2.50-5.60. Poultry: fryers over 2% pounds 28-20, heavy hens 28-30, light 18-20, roosters 16-18.

Cincinnati U. S

Greenman Named District Scout Chairman in Logan

B G Greenman was elected district chairman of the Hocking County Boy Scouts at a Thursday night meeting in the Methodist Church. He urged action, noted the community needs scouting, and asked for broader citizen involvement.

Logan B. G. Greenman Hocking County Boy Scouts Greenman John Bond R. B. Wilson

Local Church Notes Offer Weekday Services and Sermons

A compact schedule lists services and activities for multiple churches in Logan area. Highlights include St Matthew and St John Lutherans with sermons on Solid Citizens and Christians On the Alert, First Presbyterian farewells, Nazareth and Jehovah’s Witnesses meetings, and additional youth, choir, and catechism sessions across Gore, Oroville, and South Haydenville churches.

Two Hospital Patients Moved to Homes

Mrs. Stanley Stone departed Mount St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville to her home at 240 Eulaia Ave Emerson Poston went from his Route 33 East Logan home to University Hospital.

Logan Stanley Stone Mount St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville Eulaia Ave Emerson Poston University Hospital

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