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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1942
Page
8
Le Al 88 1-1 Draw Drops Spurs Into Tie
Le Al 88 and A4 1-1 result leaves Spurs tied in league standings as both clubs settle for a draw amid tense late pressure and disputed calls.
Gallipolis Marriages Solemnized in 2 Hours
Solemnized weddings arranged in two hours by Earl Moore justice of the peace at 562 2nd Ave Gallipolis. Call 439 or 660 for complete arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Moore
Gallipolis
Two More 4-H Clubs Formed by Hocking County Girls
County agent Ruth Bennington announced two new girls 4-H clubs in Hocking County. The Flying Needles Club of Logan elected Pauline Davis president and Dorothy Meyers vice president. Stitchers for Victory chose Martha Beery as president and Joan Alberry as vice president with Miss Clara Beery as advisor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Ruth Bennington
Hocking County
Flying Needles Club
Stitchers
Victory Club
Pauline Davis
Dorothy Meyers
Dorothy Conrad
Ilene Flood
Retha McDonald
Marjorie Hartman
Martha Beery
Joan Alberry
Bonnie Beery
Faye Beery
Jean North
Clara Beery
4 H Club Officers Conference Set For May 16
Logan James R. Smoot and Mrs Ruth Bennington announced the annual Hocking County 4 H club officers and advisers conference will be held Saturday May 16 at East School. Activities begin at 10 a.m. with a basket dinner after the morning session. The afternoon session ends at 2 45 p.m.
Clergy team attends Pittsburg Nazarene conference
Rev. C. B. Clendenen leads three pastors to Akron for the annual Pittsburg district conference of the Church of the Nazarene. The group includes Rev. Floyd Gale of Athens Rev. Frank Noel of The Plains and Rev. James Leonard of Lancaster. They will return Thursday evening.
Markets show mixed moves as power use rises
Irregular market trends dominated today with American Telephone Chrysler Sears Roebuck U S Steel and Boeing ticking down while Baltimore & Ohio International Harvester and Bethlehem Steel gained. Edison Electric Institute reports week ending May 2 power consumption above prior week, reversing a downward trend and lifting AP index to 157.6 percent of the 1929-30 average from 156.3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Telephone
Chrysler
Sears Roebuck
U. S. Steel
Boeing Airplane
Baltimore & Ohio
International Harvester
Bethlehem Steel
Edison Electic
Associated Press
Market Report: Major U.S. Stocks and Industrial Firms
New York stocks show varied moves with Amoco and American firms leading activity. Names such as Chrysler Curtiss Wright Douglas Aircraft General Motors Goodyear and Procter and Gamble appear among many listed equities with percentages suggesting gains and losses.
Grain and Produce Market Price Report
Grain values at Toledo list Wheat No 2 red 1.19 to 1.20. Corn No 2 yellow 85 cents, No 3 yellow 83. Soybeans No 2 yellow 1.75 to 1.76. Cincinnati produce reports eggs fowls and butter with varied prices for extras firsts seconds and ungraded, plus remarks on poultry steady and unsettled prices across regions. Columbus eggs prices include farm receipts and U S standards for various sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Cincinnati
Cleveland Butter and Egg Board
Columbus
Central Ohio
U. S
Cincinnati and Pittsburgh Livestock Prices Reported
Hogs, cattle, calves, and sheep price ranges listed for Cincinnati and Pittsburgh markets. Hogs top around 14.10 to 14.30 for various weights, sows to 12.25, cattle and calves show varied gains, beef cows and bulls noted, sheep markets steady with lambs around 11.50 to 14.00. Glouster Masonic Lodge to meet in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Glouster Scouts Plan Banquet for May 18
Glouster Boy Scouts and parents will hold a banquet on May 18 in the basement of the Methodist Church. Scoutmaster Ralph Hines is to be contacted at the next meeting to confirm attendance. The executive committee approved purchases of an American Flag a troop flag and neckerchiefs for members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Glouster Boy Scouts
Methodist Church
Ralph Hines
Jon
Thomas W. Figley
J. A. Thompson
W. R. Drury
Emmett Anderson
Emmett Rogers
Ernest Jones
W. D. Witham
1942 AAA Announces New Rates for Parity and Conservation
Forest C. Wolfe, chairman of the Hocking County Agricultural Conservation Committee, says the 1942 AAA rates align with wartime needs for record crop production and soil conservation. The payments assist farmers in using land, labor, and equipment efficiently to raise essential farm products for the war effort. details are available at the local AAA office in the Armstrong Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AAA
Arm Strong
Health Board Council Elects New Officers
Hocking County Health Board elected Ray Snider president and Carl Stahr secretary. Charles Barker was reappointed to a five year term and Willard Grove was named to fill the unexpired term of Frank Hufford who resigned January 1. Dr. Southard presented his annual report to the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOGAN
Hocking County Health Board
H. G. Southard
Ray Snider
Carl Stahr
Charles Barker
Willard Grove
Frank Hufford
Dr. Southard
Plan Nutrition Work In Hocking County
A summary report to Hocking County health commissioner Dr. H. G. Southard shows plans to form nutrition classes countywide where interest exists. Miss Jennie Nelson notes talks in Rockbridge Murray City Carbon Hill Union Furnace and Logan schools with slides and motion pictures viewed by over 500 people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
H. G. Southard
Hocking County
Jennie Nelson
Southeastern Ohio
Nelson
Rockbridge
Murray City
Carbon Hill
Union Furnace
Logan Women's Club Mother's Day Meeting May 10
The Logan Business and Professional Women's Club will hold its annual Mother’s Day party May 10 at 6 p m in the White House. Guest speaker will be Janette Harrington of Columbus, a former Logan resident. Committee members handling arrangements are Miss Opal Wylie Mrs Arthur Stevens Mrs Emma Petty and Mrs Charles Huffman. Reservations for dinner and program due by Friday May 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Logan Business and Professional Women's Club
White House
Janette Harrington
Columbus
Opal Wylie
Arthur Stevens
Emma Petty
Charles Huffman
Chilcote Named To Head of Schools In Laurelville Perry District
Claude Chilcote was appointed superintendent succeeding Joe L. Archer by the Laurelville Perry district board at a Monday meeting. The vacancy created in Laurelville High School’s mathematics department will be filled by Chilcote, who has been principal.
Glouster Social Notes: Wedding and Club News
Miss Dorothy May White, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert White of Trimble, wed Andrew James Hillyer of Glouster Route 1 on April 28 at Justice Earl Moore’s chapel in Gallipolis. The couple plans to live in Canton where Hillyer works in defense at the Hercules plant. The N. T. Club met at Mrs. Kate Vaughn’s home. lessons and contests were held with prizes awarded to several members. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Flo Henry’s home on Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Dorothy May White
Herbert White
Trimble
Andrew James Hillyer
Joseph Hillyer
Chapel of Justice
Earl Moore
Gallipolis
Hillyer
Jacksonville Trimble High School
Hollistep High School
Canton
Hercules Plant
Sixth St
S.W
N. T. Club
Kate Vaughn
Front St
Grace Zimmer
Esther Lamborn
Flo Henry
Mary Johnston
Heiskells Visit Pvt Steward on 15 Day Camp Bowie Furlough
Mr and Mrs L K Heiskell spent Sunday in Columbus visiting Mrs Heiskells brother Pvt Harry Steward on a 15 day furlough from Camp Bowie Tex Steward accompanied the Heiskells back to their city and stayed until Wednesday Sunday guests at Mr and Mrs H E Jones included Mr and Mrs P E Jones and two children Lancaster and Mr and Mrs Douglas Smith Glouster R F D Mrs Alto Sweeny has returned to Akron after a week in this city with her mother Mrs L D McAfooe and relatives
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. K. Heiskell
Columbus
Alto Sweeny
Akron
L. D. McAfooes
Lavena Clark Birthday Honored At Home Party
Mr. and Mrs. John F. Clark hosted a birthday gathering at 49 Locust St for Lavena Clark’s eighth birthday. Guests enjoyed games and pink and green decorations around a large birthday cake, with many gifts arriving from friends and family in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn
Leroy Gwilym
Joy
Gail
Harold Heaton
Stanley Sikorski
Sally McClelland
Billy and _ Bonnie Smith
Ralph Spencer
Ray Wallace
Marilyn Handa
Betty Lou Lewis
Dan Kiraly
Detroit
Mich
Plan Trap Shoot at Bishopville Clubgrounds
Glouster Sunday Creek Valley Sportsmen's Club will sponsor a trap shoot at the club grounds near Bishopville Thursday afternoon from 5 30 until dark. The public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Sunday Creek Valley Sportsmen's Club
Bishopville
Glouster High Alumni Postpone Banquet and Dance
Glouster Jacksonville Trimble High School Alumni Association members vote Monday to postpone the annual banquet and dance. William Withem and Virgil Strohmeyer of Glouster are fined ten dollars plus costs after pleading guilty to fighting in Mayor Thomas Williams Sr. court. Arrest was by Chief F H Heck. Mr and Mrs C K Rockhold visit Columbus to see Ernest Rockhold at Mt Carmel Hospital for observation and treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Jacksonville-Trimble High School Alumni Association
William Withem
Virgil Strohmeyer
Thomas Williams, Sr
F. H. Heck
Earnest Rockhold Glouster
Mrs. C. K Rockhold
Columbus
Mr. Rockhold
Ernest Rockhold
Mt. Carmel Hospital
That City
Logan Monumental Works Get Rapid Facade Upgrade
The Logan Monumental Works building receives a rapid facade upgrade under contract to local builder William Loomis while city maintenance workers repaint traffic light heads at intersections from silver to bright yellow.
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LOGAN
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