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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1942

Page

10

Memorial services planned at Hemlock Grove Church of Christ

Sunday May 24 memorial services will be held at Hemlock Grove Church of Christ. Mrs Luster Barnett and daughter Rachel Edith Barnett and Mrs Hunter of New Marshfield were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Porter Midkiff. People from nearby towns visited friends and relatives across Hemlock Grove communities.

Hemlock Grove Luster Barnett New Marshfield Hemlock Grove Church of Christ Rachel Edith Barnett Hunter Porter Midkiff Grant Roberts Pleasant Tom Ruth Middleport Eldon Clark Mases Smith Silver Ridge Frank Clark Tom Holter Theodore Holter Nease Settlement Stacy Stockton Standford Stockton Jim Wickham Hugh Thompson Ziba Midkiff R. V. Heilman Bunker Hill Conrad Mulligan Bert Romine Gene Keneth Romine Charley Romine Ralph Welker Jerry Welker Lois Fitzgerrel Dana Nelson Post Dayton Ora Nelson Downie J. R. Ogdin Guy Kassler Dean Kassler Paul Phillip Arthur Kassler Roger Amesville W. W. Ogdin Clyde W. R. Ogdin Lucille Buehler Jennie Werner Jackie Lou Columbus A. R. Curry Ellen Lytle

Kanauga Society Notes Highlight Local Visits and Meetings

Kanauga The Women's Society for Christian Service met with Mrs Nannie Rothgeb as devotions were led by Mrs Forrest Fife who stood in for the president Mrs Pete Stace. The program included readings by several members and songs. Lunch followed hosted by the hostess and her daughters. Local visits covered residents from Gallipolis Wellsville South Point Natl VA and other nearby towns as kin and friends stopped by.

Kanauga Women's Society For Christian Service Nannie Rothgeb Forrest Fife Pete Stace Ella Wagner S. A. Stewart Elizabeth Adams Julius Chandler Evelyn Rothgeb Gilbert Beard Gallipolis Hazel Donohue Wellsville Carl Roush Clyde Shamblin Ella Mae Yeanger South Point Elizabeth Bishop Vern Berridge Marlin Berridge Delbert Harrison Charles Sowards Marion H. W. Sowards Ralph Walker Joyce Barbara Anise Walker Jackson and Coalton Albert Spencer Columbus A. W. Pullins Mary Oliver Martins Ferry T. S. Hanes Nannie Weethee Sidney Stewart W. E. Houston Wade Ables Cheshire M. E. Church R. C. Jones Fred Bovie Jackson Austin Yerian

Markets drift lower as war production fuels gains

Stocks edged down in New York trading with most declines narrow. AT&T rose 1.4 percent while Santa Fe Standard Oil U S Steel Phelps Dodge International Harvester U S Rubber and Texas Co fell. Edison Electric Institute reported weekly electric output at 3 551 126 000 kWh up 1.4 percent from the prior week and 11.6 percent from last year boosting the power index to 158.8 percent of the 1929 30 average.

NEW York American Telephone Santa Fe Standard Old U. S. Steels Phelps Dodge International Harvester U. S. Rubber and Texas Co Edison Electric Institute Associated Press

Grain and Produce Prices in Pittsburgh and Columbus

Grain and produce reports show eggs unsettled with varied grades and receipts in Pittsburgh. Butter markets display unsettled prices with creamery extras and high receipts. Cleveland board furnishes figures. Columbus eggs list farm receipts and U S grade sizes with multiple categories and counts.

Pittsburgh Cleveland Butter and Egg Board Columbus Central Ohio U. S U. S&s

Live Stock Market Report Showing Hogs Cattle and Sheep Prices

Livestock sales indicate hogs at 3200 head with prices around 14.10 for 180 to 275 lb and hogs 400 head active. Cattle 500 with calves 400, light offerings, cows and bulls steady. steers 1118 lb at 14, common 10.50 to 12, beef cows 8.25 to 9.50, bulls 9.50 to 10.50. Sheep 100 with lambs up to 16. Hogs by weight 160 to 290 lb range 14.15 to 14.50, cattle 75 and calves 100 steady. Closing Monday 13.50 for good to choice clipped lambs.

Church Honors Three Seniors At Banquet

Racine Methodist Church Women honor Racine High School seniors Mary Jean Watson Marian Simpson and Betty O Connor at a Mother-Daughter Banquet. Tables feature silver blue decor, corsages and Bibles presented to each guest. Attending guests include family, church members and teachers with Mrs Howard Miles as presiding speaker.

Racine Women’s Society of Christian Service Racine Methodist Church Mary Jean Watson Marian Simpson Betty O'Connor Racine High School Ben Philson Howard Miles W.S.C.S Gomer Lewis Betty O’cononor Pauline Beegle Emma Jane Dividen Kathryn Wolfe Louise Stewart Young Women and Girls Work Society Martha Lou Watterson Edward O’connor Betty George Simpson Marian Owen Watson Mary Jean Clark Jiiden Emma Jane Charlie Spencer Anna Mae Orion Holter Mary Ann Theron Johnson Mary Kathryn Dale Lee Norma Lenore Ralph Neigler Jan Dillon Cross Mary Billy Guy Neigler Donald Wolfe Janice Hazel Cleland John Bailey Junior Forest Run Arthur Lewis Middleport William Stewart Jake Gaul Clara Laughlin Emma Jiiden Russell Buckley Walter R. McCarley Mary Bradford Ernest Wingett Ruth Bradford Rulah Marr Ralph Hayman Betty Hoback

Cotton use in 1940 tire industry reaches 870000 bales

United States rubber industry consumed 870000 bales of cotton in 1940, accounting for 16 percent of domestic consumption for tires and related products.

United States

Noahs Ark Race Highlighted in Calcutta Goat Horse Elephant Event

Public sale calendar notes auction of household goods and carpenter tools near Athens Pomeroy Rd on Saturday May 16 at 1 p.m. Prank Ferry Maxwell Auct. Cash terms.

Midway W. L. Rice Jarrow Syracuse Clarence Eastman Chas. McNamee Athens Sunrise Station Pomeroy Road Calcutta India Athens-Pomeroy Rd Maxwell

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