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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1940

Page

8

Toledo and Ohio Market Prices and Government Bonds Summary

The Toledo grain and produce notes show No 1 red wheat at 104 and No 2 red wheat at 103. Yellow corn ranges 57 to 58 with No 3 at 56 to 57. Oats vary from 40 to 43. Cincinnati eggs and poultry prices are listed with steady markets and specific weights. Butter receipts total 729,401 pounds with mixed quality scores. Cleveland eggs unsettled with current receipts 1642 cars and various live poultry prices. Government bonds include 3s 1943-40 Ju. at 101.5 and 4s 1954-44 at 114.30 among others.

Toledo

Impressive Church Service and Birthday Dinner

A Church of Christ program titled The Life of Christ from Birth to His Resurrection was directed by W W Wallace with readers M M Bryson H L Janchius F H Ervin Mrs J H Henshaw and Miss Esta Cunningham and soloists Mrs Charles Clay bereger and W W Wallace. Guests attended a birthday dinner for Mrs Frank Dunlevy at their sister Mrs Herbert Armstrong’s home in Jacksonville where Mrs Dunlevy celebrated her 62nd anniversary. Miss Josephine Bay of Logan returned to Greendale school duties after five weeks illness.

Glouster Church of Christ W. W. Wallace Christ M._ M. Bryson H. L. Janchius F. H. Ervin J. H.henshaw Esta Cunningham Charles Claybereger Marcella Jonas Herbert Armstrong Adda Lafollett McDougal Frank Dunlevy Jacksonville Dunlevy Logan Josephine Bay Greendale

Market opens mixed as Curtiss-Wright merger eyed

New York stocks began irregularly with Curtiss-Wright slated to merge with Atlas Corporation rising 9 percent on opening while Wright Aeronautical gained. United States Steel edged up and Bethlehem also rose as copper and rails showed varied moves in a quiet session.

NEW York Curtiss-Wright Atlas Corporation Investment Trust Wright Aeronautical Corporation United States Steel Bethlehem

Troy Players Are Honored At Coolville

The Troy Township High School basketball team was county league and tournament champions honored at a Saturday banquet at the high school gym. Dale Cole and seven others received small gold basketballs presented by teachers. The event featured toasts by Co. T. Newsom and remarks from Coach Baker and local officials.

Coolville Troy Township Co. T. Newsom Baker Dale Cole Clifton Shade Troy A. Z. Penrose Methodist Ladies Aid Society Kenneth Crislip Russell Shanks Murl Jackson Loris’ McKinney Ralph Lake Charles Green Methodist Church Troy High School Braffords Stanley Jones Jones Ben F. Pugh E. B. Dean Congregational Ladies Aid Society W. C. Aiken J. L. Shepard Dorothy Bache Torch Hockingport William Baker Tuppers Plains H. C. Parrish Marguerite Clarke Helen Travis John Deeter Hockingport Road Virginia Charlene Bingman Mary Parrish Virgene Kincade Donald Deeter Donald Runyon Nile Barnett Hotel Gibson Clyde Parrish John Walden Chester Barnett Mame Hoobler Alva Harper Athens Harry Wise C. B. Kincade Clinton Callaway BE. M. Daugherty Glennis Daugherty Michael Marietta Harold McBride Ruth Ann Harold Thomas Sharon Louise Charleston W. Va C. D. Smith Robert Smith E. M. Daugherty Charles M. Campbell Etta

Livestock market report shows mixed hog and cattle pricing

Hog sales near 160 lb rise 10c from Monday with top 5.55 for 160 to 225 lb. 225 to 250 lb at 5.40. Cattle and calves subdued with limited supply and steadier to softer bids. steers around 7.50 to 9.85 for various weights, heifers 7.50 to 8.50, cows 5.50 to 6.50, calves 5.25 to 5.65 for 160–220 lb ranges.

Animal market receipts and local notices from 1940 Athens Ohio

Hog receipts steady with best cattle at 8.40 and common to good ranges. Veal down $1. lambs strong with spring lambs up to 13.75. Notice of appointment names Mable Scott administratrix of William A. Cameron estate in Athens County. Election notice outlines a two year two mill street light tax in Albany Village with Athens County Board of Elections officials.

Mable ©. Scott the Plains Ohio William A. Cameron Athens County Francis D. White Said Albany Lee Township Athens County Board OF Elections Frank W. Poston J. K. Parrett

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