Music Hall Concert Thursday Afternoon at Four
A concert at Music Hall on Thursday afternoon at four features voice violin and piano. All are cordially invited to attend.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1919
Page
5
Chafing Dish Party at Miss Gertrude Atkinson’s Home
About 30 to 40 guests attended a social evening hosted by Miss Gertrude Atkinson on Morris Avenue. The gathering featured a chafing dish party and social mingling among friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Atkinson
Morris Avenue
Toledo Grain Market Prices and Seeds Snapshot
Today’s markets list corn at No. 3 with 1.714 dollars, oats at 0.374 dollars, barley at 1.25 dollars, clover seed cash 27.00 with October 20.02, timothy at 5.20 cash and May, September 6.00 and 5.75, rye at 1.664 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Egg and live poultry prices listed with grade notes
The sheet shows eggs priced at firm levels with firsts 42.9 cents per dozen and 420 for firsts, ordinary firsts 41 cents, seconds 37. Live poultry prices remain steady with fowls five pounds plus 33 1/3 cents per pound, five pounds and under 33 1/3 cents, springers 1 14 pounds at 65 cents, and roosters 18 cents.
Cincinnati Cattle Market Receipts And Prices Report
Cattle receipts 800 with market steady and steers and heifers priced from 13.50 to 15.50 per hundredweight. Calves' market strong with 25 to 60 cent gains and top around 14.75. Hogs receipts 3200 with market up 25 cents and top hog prices at 21.00 for good choice packers and butchers. Sheep receipts 250 steady with extra around 12.00. Lambs market steady with extras 17.50 to 18.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Cattle and Hogs Market Report Follows Light Receipts
Cattle receipts light and market steady with ranges: choice 16.25 to 16.75, Prime 14.50 to 14.75, Common 13.00 to 14.50, Veal calves 15.00. Sheep and Lambs light receipts, market slow. prime wethers 12.50 to 13.00, good 11.00 to 12.00, good mixed 8.00 to 10.00, fair mixed 9.00 to 16.50. Hogs light receipts, market higher. prime heavy 20.00 to 21.25, mediums 20.00 to 21.25, heavy yorkers 20.00 to 21.25, light yorkers 20.00 to 20.25, pigs 19.50 to 19.75, roughs 18.00 to 19.00, stags 13.00 to 14.50.
Incinerator Heats Water Via Spiral Pipe Grate
A new garbage incinerator uses a spiral pipe grate to heat water. Garbage rests atop the grate and falls through as it is consumed, transferring heat through the pipes.
Community Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Milestones
Miss Winnie Carnes returns from Cincinnati on business. George T. Ewing of Marion visits his mother and sister in Athens. Mrs. Lanning and baby join her Logan relatives. W S Foutch Jr of Akron visits family. Buss Stephenson, ITA band veteran, greets Athens residents. Minnie Dean in government service visits Frank and Lenna Dean family. Bernard Stanley hospitalized for pneumonia and pleurisy. Tucker twins born May 5 in Steubenville. Lenna Ross is mother. Local physicians attend Ohio State Medical Association in Columbus. Victor Chiesa, recently discharged, visits aunt in Athens then returns to Cambridge. Pi Beta Phi initiation dance at Masonic Temple with new initiates and out-of-town guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Dean
Washington, D. C
Frank Dean
Victor Chiesa
Ralph Antoinetto
332 Infantry
Italy
Chiesa
Geneva
Cambridge
Masonic Temple
Pi Beta Phi Sorority
Pi Beta Phi
Helen Smith
Alston Ellis
Frances Hatch
Frances McCormick
Rachel Silvas
Anne Jenkins
Marie Downing
Marion Lambert
Leola Lowash
Louise Baughman
Frances Leonard
Doris Nazor
Greytcen Easler
Central School Pupils Host May 8 Play Festival for PTA
Central School pupils in Miss Weiher’s drawing class issued invitations for a PTA program set for Thursday May 8 at 3 o’clock. The event will be outdoors on the lawn if weather permits, otherwise in the play room. A short PTA business meeting follows in room and all members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Schools
Central School
Parent-Teacher Association
Pupils Recital Scheduled at Local Music School
A music pupil recital will be held at a local music school with students performing selected pieces. Details on date and program will be announced by the school.
Athens High to Hold Shakespeare Declamation Contest
Athens High School pupils will declaim Shakespeare at Central School Auditorium Thursday at 7. The public is invited with no admission. The event awards J. D. Brown Prizes and offers three cash prizes. Judges are local volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens High School
Central School
J. D. Brown
Massive Brazilian Factory Strike Paralyzes Sao Paulo and Santos
Rio de Janeiro reports seventy thousand factory workers striking in Sao Paulo and fifteen thousand in Santos. Officials say no disturbances have been reported as the walkout continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio Janeiro
Sao Paulo
Santos
Auto Makers Strike For New Conditions Elmira May 6
About 800 Willys-Morrow Manufacturing employees quit the Elmira plant part of Willys-Overland. They demand shorter hours and a new wage scale. The plant recently affiliated with the International Machinists union, with other Willys plants in Toledo and Elyria Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmira
N. Y
Willys-Morrow Manufacturing Company
Willys-Overland Company
Toledo
Elyria
Ohio
International Machinists Union
Italy Accepts Role in Peace Draft At Paris
Paris May 6 Italy’s name was omitted from the peace conference final draft requiring it to be written in to join the treaty framework and support the American report confirming Italy's position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Italy
South Americans to Kill Off All Strikes
In Buenos Aires on May 6 representatives from all business lines in Argentina including nationals and foreigners formed a defense organization against the strike epidemic. The plan calls for joint action by all concerned in similar future disputes, and if needed the entire group will initiate a general lockout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buneos Aires
Argentina
Parole Granted to 549 Enemy Prisoners in U.S.
Washington May 6 The War Department reports 549 enemy prisoners have been paroled in the United States since the armistice was signed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
War Department
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Royal
Alpha Gamma Delta
Cincinnati Produce
Pittsburg Livestock
Winnie Carnes
George T. Ewing
Marion
Mrs
Sarah Ewing
Jennie Ewing
Raymond R. Lanning
Logan
Frank M. McKay
Buss” Stephenson
Athens
Bernard Stanley
L. H. Stanley
van Vorhes Street
Columbus
Peart J. Tucker
Steubenville
Tucker
Lenna Ross
Mary Ross
Fred Landis
Mr. Tucker
George Carsey
Brown Avenue
Ohio State Medical Association
Co. C. Hill
C. S. McDougal
John Sprague
D. H. Biddle
J. L. Henry
J. T. Merwin
T.A. Copeland
F. P. McVay
South America
Big Daylight
Athens Preston
Bankok
Sennets
Milans
Mackinack
By Express
Fashion Park
Michael Stern
Stein-Bloch Makers
the Star Mineral Water Works CO
Athens, Ohio
la Porte
Preston
The
F. L. Preston Co
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