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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1941

Page

2

Seven Appear Before Mayor On Coal Theft Charges

Seven men faced Mayor G. G. Dew after being charged with taking coal owned by the C. and O. Railroad. Four men, William Colbert James Russell Willard Reeves and Amos Pollock, pleaded guilty and were fined five dollars plus costs. Affidavits were filed by Detective W L Price and Police Chief James Cope. Ovil Woods and Clifford Banfield of The Plains pleaded guilty to petit larceny and were fined ten dollars plus costs. Clem Keplar of the city pleaded guilty to intoxication and was fined five dollars plus costs. A separate note mentions deer signposts at Mount Rainier national park used to obtain velvet from horns.

Nelsonville G. G. Dew William Colbert James F. Russell Willard Reeves Amos Clem Keplar

Group Set to Leave Friday for Columbus for Draft

Seven men named by Draft Board No. 2 will depart Friday morning for Fort Hayes in Columbus to complete March’s quota. The group includes Clarence Matheny and Benjamin Clawson London among Nelsonville residents, with others from Coolville Athens and New Marshfield. Earlier, 12 selectees leave Ft Hayes after a dinner and Elks Club breakfast.

Nelsonville American Legion Fort Hayes Columbus Clarence Matheny Poplar St Aroy Franklin Good Fayette St Social Security Dean Wade Kennard Carbondale J. F. Carpenter Delmer Francis Bowers Coolville Howard Bond Benjamin Clawson London Columbus St Ohio Wine Stores Donald A. Dowler New Marshfield Carbon- Cale Coal Co Wendell Webster Seel Athens Rt Draft Board 2 Ft. Hayes the Elks The Elks Club Draft Board Headquarters

Nelsonville social notes and births listed

Nelsonville society notes cover a Methodist Guild gathering at Mrs. Butts home with hostess duties by Mrs. Butts Mrs. Inman and Miss Blanche Moorehead. Alice George entertained with accordion solos guest speaker Mrs. John Herald reviewed Isaiah. A birth announced Jerry Hubert weighs nine and a half pounds with grandparents Woodrum Phillips Haning. PTA to meet Friday at Central Building. Wednesday Bridge Club substitutes noted. Two couples married in Church of Christ study room with plans to reside in the city.

Nelsonville Lorenzo Butts Methodist Guild Albert Inman Blanche Moorehead Malvern Wilson Miss Moorehead Alice George John Herald Christian Service Isaiah Britain James Phillips Jerry Hubert William Woodrum Nelsonville Rt. 3 Frank Phillips Mary Haning Athens

Stock market and produce prices midday report

Midday summary of grain and produce prices from Cincinnati and Chicago markets. Poultry and eggs prices listed with standard and extra grades, shipper receipts and live poultry values. Major industrials and common stocks cited with percent moves live in the market update.

Cincinnati

Hogs and Cattle Prices Tighten as Market Reports Mixed

Market notes show hog receipts 2 800 with early hog prices up 10 cents and top 8 30 for 200 to 240 pounds while 280s fetch 7 15. Cattle offerings 325 head with steady dealer activity and varied ranges for steers cows and calves. sheep 600 head and lambs trading around 11 50 to 11 90. Grain quotes list Wheat No 2 red at 91 140 and Corn No 2 yellow at 68 68 5 with other grades 65 67 and 63 65.

Galable Toledo

Boston wool prices and western market contract easing noted

The Commercial Bulletin previews a wool market update with Western contracting resuming, starting in Texas, near the prior price level. Civilian buyers push mills for quicker spring and summer deliveries as Ohio and Pennsylvania fleeces trade. Delaine unwashed 43044 referenced.

Texas Ohio Pennsylvania Delaine

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