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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1942

Page

8

New York Stocks Noon Prices Report

A noon roundup lists various equities with mixed gains and losses. Notable figures include Amer Tel and Tel up 110 percent, Chrysler and Goodyear modestly higher, Kennecott and Westinghouse steady, and Procter and Gamble around 45 percent with broad activity across utilities, airlines, and manufacturing stocks. Sales total 115,100 shares.

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Chauncey Methodist Wednesday Prayer Meeting

Weekly prayer meeting of the Chauncey Methodist Church will be held Wednesday at 7 30 p m. The service invites all congregants to attend for fellowship and worship.

Chauncey The Methodist Church

Markets Open With Mixed Small Gains In New York

Leading stocks held steady in early New York trading with modest gains for Phelps Dodge Westinghouse Sears Roebuck General Electric and Anaconda. U S Steel General Motors and Chrysler slipped. federal reserve data showed another nationwide drop in loans to commerce industry and agriculture. Retail sales show tentative steadiness after price ceiling announcements.

NEW York Phelps Dodge Westinghouse Sears Roebuck General Electric Anaconda U.S. Steel General Motors Chrysler Federal Reserve Board

Cincinnati and Pittsburgh Livestock Markets Report

Cincinnati market shows cattle and calves mostly steady with goods 600 to 800 lb slaughter heifers to 12.75 and top steers around 12.50 while beef cows bring 8.25 to 9.50 and bulls 9.50 to 10.50. Pittsburgh hogs rise with 160 to 290 lb ranges around 14.15 to 14.30, cattle and calves steady, sheep up about 50 cents with lambs at 13.50.

Cincinnati Pittsburgh Mills Jj Mills Jj Mills Jl Athens Township the Plains Alex. Twp Alb'y Con. Sch Alexander Joint School Il Ames Township Amenville Bern Township Canaan Township Canaan Dover Chauncey Corpor Dover-Trimble Joint Schoo Te Eeennee Ins Spee Rome Troy Coolville Murray City Glouster Jacksonville Vis Rperation ¢ School Trimbleaten Trimble Vie School Seeeeeee Waterloo WNSHI York Buchtel Coration Nelsonville Ty Nelsonville Crece

Bible Class Meeting Set at Chauncey Church of Christ

Everyman's Bible Class of Chauncey Church of Christ will meet Thursday night at the home of Frank McDaniel Circle Hill. Carl Shafer will preside. The program includes outdoor games a business meeting and refreshments.

Chauncey Everyman's Bible Chauncey Church of Christ Frank McDaniel Circle Hill Carl Shafer

Chauncey Churches Honor Mothers on Sunday Programs

Special Mother's Day services were held in Chauncey area churches with varied programs. Church of Christ performers led readings and music led by Mrs Jennie Jackson. Methodist girls class staged entertainment. Morristown Holiness honored oldest and youngest mothers. Millfield Church of Christ featured music and recitations.

Church of Christ Millfield Church

Celebrate Mother's Day and Birthday in Chauncey

Mother's Day and Mrs. Cline's birthday were celebrated Sunday at the Frank D. Cline home in Chauncey E Main St. List of dinner guests includes Sturgill Cline Ray Moss and families Ruth Bachus and children Beverly Joyce Nancy Ann Dorothy Blackford and children Helen Mickey John Cline and family Jeanie Nelson Wayne Carol Cline and Frank Cline at home Alberta Conkey Lan caster and Florence McCollins were unable to attend.

Chauncey Sturgill Cline Ray Moss Woodrow Cline Piqua Ruth Bachus Beverly Joyce Nancy Ann Athens Dorothy Blackford Helen Mickey John Cline Jeanie Nelson Wayne Carol Cline Frank Cline Alberta Conkey Lancaster Florence McCollins Guyandotte W. Va

Entertain Guests During Week End

CHAUNCEY Mr and Mrs Roy Pendergrass Jacobs Ave entertained as their week end guests Mr and Mrs Jimmie Smith and daughters Nancy and Leta Hampton Nelsonville Mr and Mrs Monroe Johnson Gaile Figgins and children Athens Helen Smith Marietta Mr and Mrs Pete Pendergrass and daughter Judith Mr and Mrs Charles Pendergrass and Mr and Mrs Rollie Figgins all of Columbus

Chauncey Roy Pendergrass Jacobs Ave Jimmie Smith Nancy Leta Hampton Nelsonville Monroe Johnson Gaile Figgins Athens Helen Smith Marietta Pete Pendergrass Judith Charles Pendergrass Rollie Figgins Columbus

Visiting Relatives Share Weekend in Ohio Homes

CHAUNCEY Miss Geraldine Mullins from Columbus visits two weeks with her parents Mr and Mrs James Mullins in Mansfield. Dale Channell and his mother Mrs Carrie Channell of The Plains spend weekend with Mrs. Channell. The Brookins family of Chauncey host Thelma and Helen Howard for Sunday dinner at Millfield. Victor Grinstead and daughter Betty of Columbus visit Mr and Mrs John Shafer. Mrs Shafer visits Athens on Monday.

Chauncey Geraldine Mullins Columbus Mra James Mullins Dale Channell Mansfield Carrie Channell the Plains Guy Brookins Thelma Helen Howard Ollie Brookins Millfield Victor Grinstead J Betty John Shafer Athens

Chauncey Dover Teachers Association Awarded First Aid Certificates

Certificates in the Standard Red Cross First Aid Course taught by C. D. McClanahan are awarded to Eva F Benedum Goldie Corwin Ruth Fiske Ruth Hartley Dorothy Goodson Frances E Howard Frances L Howard Stella Jandes Ann McClanahan Shirley Thomas and Anelee Vore.

Chauncey Red Cross C. D. McClanahan Chauncey- Dover

Memorial Day Talk At Friendship Class Meeting

Mrs Pearl Henry will speak on Memorial Day at the Friendship Class gathering of the First Church of Christ held at the Brickers home. Mrs Marjory Bennett chairs devotions and Mrs Dorothy Daugherty oversees the meeting.

Chauncey Pearl Henry First Church of Christ Denver Charlotte Bricker Marjory Bennett Dorothy Daugherty

Sunday guests at the Shafer home

Sunday guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Shafer included Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Bingman and Ann Channell of Athens, Mr. and Mrs. Guy Brookins and Thelma Jean of Chauncey, and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wharton of The Plains.

Chauncey John Shafer Elmer Bingman Ann Channell Athens Guy Brookins Thelma Jean Walter Wharton the Plains

Mother's Day Greetings Sent to Chauncey Resident

Mrs Jaret Brown Chauncey received a telephone greeting from her daughter Maxine wife of Captain Edmund Efaw stationed in New Orleans Louisiana The message celebrated Mother's Day and honored family ties across distances.

Chauncey Jaret Brown Maxine Edmund Efaw New Orleans Louisiana

Notice to Taxpayers Athens County 1941 Tax Rates

County levies set at 3.30 mills total for 1941 with 3.00 mills for general county fund and 0.30 mill for bond retirement. Local taxes listed separately. Taxpayers urged to pay at county treasurer office or by mail with last receipt and district details, notices hours 8 A.M. to 1 P.M. weekdays. Saturday noon closing. Signed John H. Preston, County Treasurer.

Athens County John H. Preston Ohio General County County Home Fund Children's Home Fund Blind Relief Fund Mother Llee

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