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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1945
Page
8
Whitmore Greenhouse on US 83 in Jackson Bt advertises a large selection of geraniums seeds and plants. The notice promotes a wide supply and urges customers to visit for gardening supplies and flowers.
Gallipolis Ohio announces marriages solemnized with arrangements completed. Robert A. Queen JF of Queens' Jewelry Store announces new location and phone 805 Office 821 A Res Gallipolis with services coordinated through Gillingham's Drug Store.
Mr and Mrs Har old Van Bibber and family of Haydenville visited Mr and Mrs Walter Wade on Sunday. Mrs Walter McManaway spent weekend with relatives in Columbus. Connie Landis of Lancaster visited cousin Wilma Evans Sunday. The Plains duo Mr and Mrs Mike Bartoe were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs William O Rourke. Nelsonville visitors Mr and Mrs Donald Newton and family called on Mr and Mrs Clarence Banfield. Mrs Ruth Taggart and children Sue and Jerry of Murray City visited grandmother Mrs Laura Sorrel Thursday. Millard Pierce and daughter Dixie Ann Racine visited relatives here Sunday. Virgil Campbell and son Scotty were Sunday guests of his parents Ciell and Mrs Campbell. Bobby Campbell, ill, has recovered. Charles H Sorrell recovered from illness. Mrs Carl Yates and daughter Carolyn Yates of Buchtel recently visited Albert Yates. Clayton Bookman spent Sunday with Dana and Mrs Bookman in Buchtel. Emma Rife of Buchtel visited Hubert Evans Thursday. Victor Glancy returned home after short visit with relatives in Logan.
Laurel Run The Friendly Neighbors Club met at Nellie Huddy’s home with Mrs. Hattie Patton leading a Memorial Day themed program. Readings by Annie Todd Margaret Campbell Hattie Patton Nellie White. prizes to Margaret Campbell Winnie Sowers. buffet dinner for guests and members. next meeting June 7 at Marcelle Todd’s home.
A bill introduced in the Ohio Senate by Sen. Edward Welsh proposes revising the long standing fee system for justices of the peace and constables. It would impose a $1000 fine and possible jail for those convicted of splitting fees.
A U S house agriculture subcommittee reports British farms are producing 70 to 75 percent of Great Britain's minimum food needs and cannot be expected to exceed this peak in the current year. U S Representative Thom (D Ohio) notes a two week study of British agriculture and related issues by the Grand Army of the Republic observes Britain must import the remainder of its food.
Markets Cincinnati and Pittsburgh livestock totals show hogs steady with mixed weights, top hogs around 15.50 to 16.00. Cattle and calves offer mid to high teens, with steers and heifers largely 13.50 to 15.50, cows 10 to 13, bulls 12 to 15. Sheep demand steady with lambs at 13 to 16, clipped stock 7 to 11, ewes 3.5 to 8, wethers around 5 to 8. Calves 17 to 18 for good to choice, common 7 to 13.
Grain and produce prices from Cincinnati and Chicago show mixed wholesale grades for eggs and fowl. Butter and eggs markets are steady. Chicago reports nominal changes with Grade SA at 41.5 cents, and government graded eggs in Cleveland listed with large AA 43 and large A 44 cents.
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