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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1954

Page

12

Youth Hurt In Tumble

Nelsonville report on several injuries after Halloween activities. Glen Chesser 17 New Marshfield sprained right ankle after a rooftop fall. Ted Bond suffered a left shoulder injury and a cut behind his left ear in a fall at Rever. Tommy Rettenmyer treated for a right eyelid laceration in a traffic incident. Linda Crabtree visiting Chauncey treated for head cuts and bruises after a stair fall.

Nelsonville Glen Chesser New Marshfield Mount St. Mary Ted Bond Tommy Rettenmyer Linda Crabtree Raymond Crabtree Columbus Emanuel Crabtree Chauncey

W A Walker Dies at 73 in Columbus

Nelsonville Ohio resident William A. Walker 73 a retired C O Railroad engineer died Saturday at Mercy Hospital Columbus His wife Kathryn died about ten years ago Surviving are three sisters and two brothers Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 1 p m at Cook Son funeral home Columbus with burial in Smith Chapel Cemetery Hocking County

Koko Mat Yny Sbpard Bay Village Ohio Sheppard Family Hospital Cleveland Samuel H. Sheppard Nelsonville William A. Walker Haydenville Mercy Hospital Columbus C&o Kathryn Toledo Ralph Joseah Norris Robert H. Walker Logan A. L. Walker Arley Campbell Walter Primmer Charlies H. Fry St. Petersburg Fla Cook & Son Funeral Home Smith Chapel Hocking County

Veterans Council To Meet Wednesday

York Township Veterans Council schedules a meeting at 8 p.m. at the American Legion building. Delegates from VFW Post 3467 Jimmy Jones Post VFW Glenford Dugan Post 229 and American Legion will attend to discuss progress on a community honor guard and drill team.

Nelsonville York Township Veterans’ Council American Legion VFW Jimmy Jones Glenford Dugan

Patton Family to Return to Nelsonville Home

Raymond C Patton Sr and Mrs Patton plan to move back to Nelsonville on Wednesday after two years in Wikeesville. Mr Patton recently served as grand chancellor of OMJ Knights of Pythias.

Nelsonville Raymond C Patton Patton Wikeesville Knights of Pythias

Halloween Passes With Few Complaints

Halloween passed with minimal trouble as City 1 logged only four citizen calls during the week. Officials credit a calm observance to cooperation among parents schools clubs and organizations plus the children.

Llonville

Alumni addresses sought for Chauncey Dover High School

Notice asks for alumni addresses and provides contact Pat Ley at 64 Morris Avenue Athena. It promotes using the Messenger Want Ad service via dialing 31242 for quick personals results as old ads disappear.

Chauncey Dover High School Pat Ley Morris Avenue Athena

Display of Homecoming Pictures At Lovell's Studio

Gentle to hands Fina Foam rug and upholstery cleaner advertised by Ultman's and G&S Wax Shop. Beat it girls not your rugs to Uliman's for Fina Foam cleaner with pick up and delivery. Waxing your car advertised as cost effective. Dial 31841 for services.

Lovell Ultman G&s Uliman’s Desoto

Wesly Hawk Dies at 78 in Pomeroy

Wesly Hawk, 78, died Monday morning at Meigs General Hospital. Surviving are two sons George and James, two sisters Letha Howell and Lillie Wise, and three brothers Price Holly and Charles. His wife Ida died in February 1948. Funeral conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Ewing funeral home with burial in Wells Cemetery near Downington.

Pomeroy Wesly Hawk Meigs General Hospital George Columbus James Downington Letha Howell Harrisonville Lillie Wise Bellaire Price Holly Athens Charles Kansas City Kans Ida Ewing Funeral Home Wells Cemetery

Fire damages large double barn at Proffitt farm

Pomeroy officials estimated $25,000 in losses after a Sunday morning fire leveled a double barn on Gordon Proffitt’s Great Bend area farm. Racine Fire Department Captain Billy Joe Spencer said defective wiring started the blaze. 50 tons of hay and 260 bushels of corn were destroyed, livestock were saved, and the roof caved in as fire crews arrived.

Gordon Proffitt Great Bend Racine Fire Department Billy Joe Spencer Proffitt

Murray City Band Boosters Steak Fry Thursday Night

The Murray City Band Boosters will host an annual steak fry Thursday at 6 pm in the high school home economics room. Steak potatoes and salad are provided. remaining dishes are potluck. No regular meeting tonight.

Murray City Murray City Band Boosters Murray City High School Boosters

Markets Cin cinnate livestock prices drift in Cincinnati sale

USDA market notes show salable hogs 3800 with barrows and gilts down 35, varied weights priced from 18.65 to 19.40 per cwt, hogs 400 lb range 15.75 16.65, boars 11.75. Cattle and calves total 3100 with steers and yearlings 23.00 24.00 for 800 1000 lb classes, cows 7.00 11.00, bulls 12.00 13.00. Sheep 400 with lambs 18.00 20.00 and ewes 2.00 3.00.

Cincinnati USDA

Poultry and Butter Prices Mixed in Cincinnati Market

Market notes from Cincinnati show egg quotes across grades with white eggs 42-46 percent, brown and mixed 42-46 percent, medium whites 27-28 percent, and mixed 27-28 percent. Poultry items list fryers over 2 pounds and heavy hens with price ranges. turkeys hens at 31-31 percent, butter wholesale at 65, potatoes priced 1.25 to 4.55 per unit.

Cincinnati f.C.b U. S Buttl E. Wholesale

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