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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1950
Page
10
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Chauncey Missionary Society of The Plains Church of the Nazarene gathered at the church with Mrs. Elizabeth Shafer presiding. Devisions led by Mrs. Vera Bridgewater. Mrs. Elzina Wharton spoke on The Other Sheep. Margaret Bricker and Thelma Keeton offered reports. Carrie Channell taught Commodore Perry Enters Japan in 1853. Others present included Rev. Lena Brandenburg Ada Broadbent Eva Stalder.
Chauncey couple Mr and Mrs John Dunlavey move from Athens to 25 Ellis Avenue recently purchased from Mr and Mrs Clarence Russell who relocate to Royal Oak Michigan. The Dunlaveys previously resided in Point Pleasant.
Members of the Ladies Aid at Chauncey Plains Methodist Church held a quilting meeting on Thursday. Attendees were Mrs Lillie Welch Mrs Bernice Keeton Mrs Elizabeth McCullough Mrs Mary Evans and Mrs Olah Shanel. An all day quilting session is planned for next Thursday.
Mrs Mary Mead, who had been ill the last four weeks, has returned to her home in Newark Ohio from The Plains. She was accompanied by her mother Mrs William Stalder who returned Friday.
Mrs. Martha Crow hosts relatives from Columbus including Chauncey’s nephews and nieces Mr. and Mrs. Charles Crooks of Columbus and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Armstrong of Laurelville Ohio.
Chauncey Womans Christian Temperance Union to hold a meeting Monday at 7 30 p m hosted by Mrs Florence Pendergrass at 29 Lexington Avenue Chauncey. Cheryl Lynn Fuerhelm of Columbus visits Chauncey relatives Luther Cruikshank and Leslie Cruikshank. Mrs Raymond Beller from Leon W Va visits her son in Chauncey with Paul McKinney family.
Salable hogs 6000 largest since 1948 with moderate activity and varied weights. Cattle and calves 1000 and 300, slaughter cattle mostly steady, few high weight steers and heifers up to 26.90 with other cuts quoting 24.00-26.50. Vealers 27-30, sheep 100 with lambs 27.00 for 84-100 lb and ewes scarce at 12.00 top for slaughter ewes. Market notes show price spreads and inventory levels across hogs cattle and sheep segments.
Cincinnati market report lists poultry prices with heavy broilers 31-32 cents per lb, heavy fryers 35, heavy hens 25-27, light 17-20, old posters 14-16. Butter wholesale 66 to 67 cents per lb depending on print, butterfat premium 52 cents, regular 49, and potatoes 2.20 to 4.25 per cwt or unit.
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