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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1944

Page

18

Funeral Rites Held for Roma Martindale Cofer at Clay Chapel

Funeral services for Mrs. Roma Martindale Cofer age 52 wife of Sherd Cofer were held at Clay Chapel after her death Tuesday Burial followed on Saturday evening Edward her son recently relocated from Alaska to Camp Carson Colorado attended the services and burial Garfield Blazier and Adam Brucker are reported ill Miss Mary Geraldine Sheets of Columbus visited her parents Rev Pearl McCarley preached at Elizabeth Chapel Oc tie McGuire son of Mrs George McGuire fractured his arm during car cranking Mrs Jacob Chevalier ill Mrs Sadie Sheets Haines ill at Columbus weddings include Kenneth Ours and Lorena Davis who were married in Greenup Kentucky The town notes also mention visitors and furloughs among local families and servicemen.

Blue Lake Roma Martindale Cofer Sherd Cofer Clay Chapel Edward Alaska Camp Carson Colo Garfield Blazier Dewey Gay Adam Brucker Mary Geraldine Sheets Columbus C. E. Sheets Pearl McCarley Elizabeth Chapel Othie McGuire George McGuire Jacob Chevalier Kenneth Ours William Ours Lorena Davis Walter Davis Greenup Herbert Sheets Sadie Sheets Haines Minnie Belle Gay Northup Phyllis Wooten Gallipolis Anita Belle Sheets Paris Young California Dorthy Young William Caldwell Stanford Young

Pleasant Valley Social and Personal Notes

Pleasant Valley social items list visits and family events. Mr Dudley Smith of Columbus spent Mother’s Day with his ill mother Mrs McKinley. Delmer Bolin of the Navy arrives to visit until Friday. Reeves family from Columbus visit Mrs Reeves’s mother Mrs Hattie Reeves. Pfc Pearl Goodin from Camp Atterbury visits his wife and parents. W E Peters of Athens visits Pearl Wood’s family. Mrs Bessie Pugh visits her parents in Ostrander. Several friends and relatives gather at Pearl Wood’s home including Mrs Mildred Cox and others from New Marshfield Albany and Athens areas.

Pleasant Valley Dudley Smith Columbus H. M. McKinley Smith McKinley Delmer Bolin Navy Matthew Reeves Susie Hattie Reeves Pfc Pearl Goodin Camp Atterbury Ind Bessie Goodin Arthur Goodin W. E. Peters Athens Pearl Wood Bessie Pugh Ed Cranmer Ostrander Mildred Cox Betty Gilham T. H. Morgan Mary Hunter Anita Cox New Marshfield Ruth Russel Mary Ann Ellis Thomas Parfitt Albany Ed Brooks and Charles Wood

Grain and Produce Prices and Grades Bulletin

The report lists wholesale and consumer grades for eggs, fowls, butter, carrots, and other produce. It provides current receipts, standards, and government graded categories including large AA and A, medium, and B, with price ranges and weights for various items. It notes unsettled egg receipts and government graded items in Cleveland and current markets.

U. S Cleveland

Livestock market notes from Pittsburgh listing prices

Sheep 350 steady to strong with choice lambs at 15.50 to 16.50 and some higher. ewes 397, wethers 4. cattle 400 steady, calves 300 steady. hogs receipts 1500 steady, 1200 at steady demand narrow. yearlings 15.25. steers and heifers 14.15. cows 6.50 to 4.75. bulls scarce, up to 12.28. dealers fairly active, firm on good and choice at 15.50 to 16.50. other livestock prices unchanged. sheep 200 nominal.

Pittsburgh Comemon

Star Garden Club Meets for Program in May

Dexter Nebraska May Star Garden Club met at Mrs Emma Romine home with 11 members present. Estella Radekin led a program on Conservation of Wild Flowers and readings. Prizes were awarded to Mary Amos and Ella Farley. A display of wild flowers interested attendees and 1200 natural lakes in Nebraska were noted. Next meeting is June 8 at Mrs Blanche Nelson. July will be a picnic at Star Grange Hall.

Dexter May Star Garden Club Emma Romine Mesdames Maude Holcomb Dora Romine Edith Strong Doris Randolph Martha Chapman Estella Radekin Mary Bolen Reading Ella Farley Hardy Amaryllis Elizabeth Stout Clara Phillips Blanche Nelson Star Grange Hall

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