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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1949
Page
16
Public notice outlines how to place classified ads with deadlines for submission and payment. It covers response methods, blind addresses, line counts, and adjustments for multi day runs along with cash payment rules for cards of thanks memoriam obituaries and political notices.
In loving memory of S. 2 C John H Lowsey who died November 9 1946 on the Hawaiian Islands. Sadly missed by Mr and Mrs John H Lowsey and Daughters. Also memory of Mrs Burdette Hunt who died November 9 1942 Alda Cris Wilson and Mrs Kathryn Walburn. And memory of Sargeant Charles R Green who died in Italy November 9 1943. Deep in the heart the family keeps a picture of the loved one.
In Gallipolis and surrounding townships most incumbents held office. City commissioners and town trustees saw incumbents win by 200 to 800 votes. County school board races favored Jones supporters by 300 to 800, with three seats decided and several unopposed. A three-mill school levy passed strongly, while county constitutional amendments failed.
Fifteen floats are expected to compete for the Homecoming Parade trophy on November 18 in POINT PLEASANT. The route will start at the Junior High, proceed down Main and Fifth, then up Viand to the Junior High, with the Big Black band and four queen candidates in the procession. Judging will include Mrs. J D Sword, Mrs. Edward Swint, and William Rose.
A marriage license was issued to James Orville Watson and Viola Maxine Jones of Henderson. Additional couples filed marriage applications as Crandal Smith with Sibyl Mac Knight Foster, and Sherman Edward Rose with Reba Ruth Gardner of Point Pleasant. Messages mention weekend visits by Harold Supple and Harry Woomer in Henderson, and trips to Columbus for a homecoming game.
In Cincinnati on November 9 the USDA market report notes 3800 salable hogs with prices down to 16.50 for 180-225 lb and 15.75 for 288 lb. Cattle and calves total about 850 with varied demand. dairy beves mostly 19.00-23.00 and steers 15.00-21.00. Sheep about 300 with steady tone. poultry and butter prices listed. potatoes prices given.
Jessie Abil of 707 Main St. was injured Monday when a cable fell on his foot at Graham Station. He left Holzer Hospital Tuesday morning after surgery Monday night and returned home.
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