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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1938

Page

8

Smith Rites Held Sunday At Chester

Chester Dana Smith 25 died of acute appendicitis at Camden-Clark Hospital Parkersburg West Virginia Friday night. He is survived by his mother Emma and sisters Ruth Hazel Walker. He was a member of Junior Order of American Mechanics Chester Grange. Funeral Sunday at Chester M E Church at two. Interment Chester Cemetery.

Chester Dana Smith Camden-Clark Hospital Parkersburg W. Va Emma Smith Ruth Hazel Walker Order of American Mechanics Chester Grange Chester M. E Clarence Hutchinson Kittaning Esther Hutchinson Russell Hayes Ohio University E. R. Hayes B. K. Smith Lucille A. C. Heaton Mutual Valendengham Cincinnati Lodge Bert O’conner Beaver Cecil Kimes

Vinton Socials Share Visits and Halloween Party

Vinton residents and relatives visited in Bidwell Gallipolis and Troy. Friends gathered for a surprise birthday party for Walter Quickle. The Morgan Recreation Center hosted a Halloween party with about 50 attendees and prizes for George Diggs and Virginia Scott.

Vinton Frank Atkinson Bidwell Annie Evans Roger Everett Evans Mary Ward Mae Abe Evans Rio Grande David Lloyd Jimmie Unda Emmitt Ward Helen Coder Gallipolis Frank Quickle Glenn Brown Morgan Recreation Center George Diggs Virginia Scott Breest Jones Scott Miller Mattie Scott

Racine Social Highlights Weekend Visits and Meetings

Edwin Brady of Cincinnati spent the weekend with his uncle and aunt in Racine. Others attended events including the southeast zone conference of the Disabled American Veterans in Portsmouth. Weekend visitors included families from East Liverpool Syracuse Pomeroy Dayton Langsville Mt Gilead and Athens with multiple relatives listed among the social rounds.

East Liverpool Marion Easterday A. C. Smith Sumner Percy Bryan Amanda Cross Bryan Agnes Batey Racine Charleston New Haven Robert Carvel Virginia June Dayton

Stocks Close As Markets Shortened Trading On Election Day

The New York Stock Exchange and other major markets closed due to the election, with mixed results across sectors. Notable listings include Coca Cola Col. Gas and Elec. Commonwealth and Gen. Foods, Am. Tobacco and Allied Stores among many others.

New York Stock Exchange Alaska Allied Chem Am. Com Am. Fr Power Am. Ag Am. Rad St. San Am Am. T Coca Cola New — Col. Gas Elec Commonwealth and jCommer Allied Stores Intl Harvester I. T

Pittsburgh Cincinnati and Chicago Produce Market Summary

Pittsburgh and Cincinnati markets show steady butter and eggs with mixed grade receipts. Chicago and Cleveland report steady butter and live poultry, with varied prices for fowls, roosters, turkeys, ducks, geese, and cattle and hogs near week’s end.

Pittsburgh Hennery Leghorn Springers Cincinnati Plymouth Rocks Chicago Cleveland

Market Results Hogs Cattle Calves and Sheep Report

Hog market shows 2500 head active and higher with top prices near 8.15 for 140 to 200 pounds and higher weights at 7.90 to 8.25 while sows rise to around 6.50 7.00. Cattle demand remains steady to higher with grass steers to 8.75 and yearlings near 9.50, cows up about 25 cents. Sheep offer steady through 8.50 for good lambs with thin runs and lower throws.

Commons Prospect

Pomeroy Briefs Weekend Guests and Returns

J B Person returned Sunday evening to his home after a week with relatives in Orange and Guysville. Frank Johnson and family hosted Betty Lou Johnson of Columbus as weekend guests, with Theodore Lehew and sons of Prospect Hill and Homer Hawkins of Rutland visiting Mrs Gertrude Neutzling in Athens. Lena Clara and Nettie Koehler visited Charleston relatives. Dana Logan workers at O H E Gallipolis spent Sunday with kin, as Miriam Blackmore and H J Blackmore from Hillsboro visited.

J. B. Person Orange Guysville Frank Johnson Henry St Mr. Johnson Betty Lou Johnson Columbus Theodore Lehew Prospect Hill Homer Hawkins Rutland Gertrude Neutzling Athens Lena Clara Nettie Koehler Butternut Ave Charles Fisher Charleston Dana Logan O. H. E. Gallipolis Miriam Blackmore H. J. Blackmore Hillsboro

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