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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1939

Page

8

Ancient Kushan coin found in Rhodesia puzzles authorities

A 1,800 year old bronze coin from Northwest India’s Kushan dynasty was found by a Southern Rhodesian native near Salisbury. Identified by the British Museum as Kushan Havishka ruler Kushan’s image appears on one side, dated about 150 A D. The coin’s arrival in Rhodesia remains unexplained.

Salisbury Rhodesia U.R Northwest India Kusham Havishka

United States Steel Leads Modest Stock Market Gains

United States Steel opened at 7 42 and rose further on a favorable earnings report. Aviation issues posted fractional gains, Public Service led utilities higher, and several industrials showed mixed moves. Several companies including Loews International Harvester Du Pont Westinghouse and International Nickel posted fractional losses amid a broad batch of rail and metal names like Kennecott and Anaconda Copper.

United States Steel Loew's International Harvester du Pont Great Northern Preferred International Nickel Westinghouse Electric Barnsdall Ohio Ind Texas Corp Amer. Corp. Steels Am. Rolling Mills Bethlehem Crucible News Republic U. S. Steel Motors Elec Autolite Sain Gen. Motors Ie Goodrich Rubber Goodyear Debbie Timken Roller Ww. &. Iiter Aviation Trans

Toledo and Pittsburgh Livestock and Cincinnati Hogs and Cattle Prices

Commodity and market notes show Wheat No 1 red at 90 90%2 No 2 red 89 89'2 and Corn No 2 yellow 49'2 50'%, Oats No 2 white 37 38 with regional price reports from Pittsburgh and Cincinnati. Butter eggs and live poultry values are listed with receipts and grade distinctions, including hogs cattle calves and various weight classes.

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Grass Run-Side Hill Social and Personal

Mrs. Ray Nicholson recovers from illness while families and neighbors share visits and weekend guests. Harry Gross and two children visit F W Winn parents. Ruth Will from Columbus spends weekend with A E Plummer family. many locals host and attend a homecoming football game in Athens. Railroad announces 150 more workers hired at Portsmouth terminal shops of Norfolk and Western.

Ray Nicholson Clifton Wood Harry Gross Akron F. W. Winn Norman Will Dexter Christian Endeavor Society C. F. Anderson William Led Henson Cleland Gerald Hayes Betty Margaret Amos Columbus Mr. Baker Maccomb Pearl Will Athens Portsmouth U.R Williamson Division The Norfolk & Western Railway

New Plymouth Personal News Highlights and Visits

Local social notes record weekend visits among families in New Plymouth and nearby towns. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. Laverne Fuller and Mrs. Lottie Engle at Little Hocking. S W Murphy of Lancaster with Dwight Harris family. teachers Josephine Bay Elizabeth Heinlein and Earle Heinlein at an SOEA meeting in Athens. Harry Smith of Logan speaking at Presbyterian services. Celina and Columbus visitors staying with the Fullers. Halloween party planned by Rev and Mrs Stewart. Earle Loomis family moving to Starr. transient visitors Miss Jean Lucan Portmouth Leslie Fri Harold Felton Creola and Robert Hamilton Athens.

New Plymouth Laverne Fuller Lottie Engle Pleasant William McDaniel Little Hocking S. W. Murphy Lancaster Dwight Harris Athens SOEA Josephine Bay Elizabeth Heinlein Earle Heinlein Harry Smith Logan Presbyterian Church Smith Raymond Fuller Celina Helen Fuller Betty Moore Charles Simpson Columbus Charles Fuller Stewart Earle Loomis Frantz Eggleston Starr Jean Lucan Portsmouth Leslie Fri Harold Feleton Creola Robert Hamilton

Stars Foresee Courtship and Career Boost Ahead

The forecast notes a day of opportunity for advancement and esteem from employers and superiors, with minor disruptors from gossip or hostile tongues. Those with a birthday may see a year of promotion and honors, though envy could blemish some moments.

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