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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1940

Page

10

Pittsburg Produce Prices and Livestock Market Report

Livestock and dairy prices summarized from Cleveland and Cincinnati markets. Butter and eggs steady with varied scores and extra grades. live poultry and fowls priced by weight. Hogs, cattle, and sheep mixed with steady to firm values. prices include top quotes for several weight classes and stocker calves.

Cleveland Butter and Egg Board Young Ducks

Uneven Opening for Stocks Amid Armament Spending Rise

News from New York shows uneven early stock market activity with a weekly upturn in commercial, industrial, and agricultural loans for the week ended Nov 6. Rail forecasts point to higher traffic in six months as armament spending accelerates, with listings across major firms and utilities reflecting mixed demand.

Federal Reserve Rails

Corning Social Notes Highlights Local Church and Visits

Sunday School at United Brethren Church honored Mary Christine West for perfect attendance. Local lodge meeting set for Thursday night November 14. Columbus visitors include Harry Murray and Hattie Ray. Revival at Hollister U B Church led by John Bohn. Weekend guests span McCuneville Albion Columbus and Toledo with multiple families visiting relatives. Allen Fry, Arthur Thexton ill, and county visitors group secretary re elected.

Philos U. B Jane Deime Clara Hern Lucy Lamity Columbus Mike Lamity Hattie Ray Uniontown Jerry Goodwill Otis Dunlap Annarose Geraldine Dunlap Carrie Smallwood Alice Shafer Hollister U. B John Bohn William Seals McCuneville Pat Altier Georgianna Pearson Mary Christine Hermey St. Joseph's Business College Don Miskell Robert Bolelke Charles Roberts Vernon Fouts Waldo Moorehead Carl Yinger Eldon Harold Duncan Albion Mich Guy Kassler New Lexington Morgan Walters Sr Congo Carl Goodwill Carl Marie Miskell Herman Forsbach Charles Fenneken Don Louise Wemmer Nancy Glouster Robert Pearron Anna Pearron Edward Robert Desmond Toledo Edna Desmond Mable Dunlap Nelsonville Arthur Thexton Main St Dowler New York Central Railroad Allen Fry Galion J. N. Fry Kirby Dew Dayton Bertha Levion

Point Rock Social Notes

Social notes from Point Rock list visits and health, with members of Westfall, Webb, McLaughlin and Holcomb families. Laurel Grange installed officers led by Arlin Verigan and Wanetta Radekin with other names. Local groups attend demos, Legion Auxiliary conference, and bus inspections as townsmen travel to Brown County, Pomeroy, Nelsonville, Rutland and Athens.

Point Rock Howard Westfall Springfield Frank Westfall Lena Webb Lewis McLaughlin Woodrow Jeffers Middlefork Howard Knapp Laurel Grange Arlin Verigan G. A. Radekin Wanetta Radekin Albert Bolen John Levis Even Morris Estella Radekin Maude Holcomb Mattie Morris Ceres Emma Marie Bolton Pomona Freda Kennedy Flora Carolyn Holcomb Stewart Helen Holcomb Owen Kennedy W. OM. Morris Homer Faughts American Legion Auxiliary Nelsonville Adriene Holcomb Columbus W. R. Holcomb J. R. Caster Fern Radcliff Pomeroy Ronald Athens J. A. Turner Columbia Earl Starkey D. V. Morris Rutland Howard Weyand Luella Bowen Harry Ithe Morris

Hog and Cattle Prices Hold Steady in Market Report

Salable hogs listed at 800 with steady to unchanged demand. Rail hogs bring 6.50. Salable cattle count 150 with steady to unchanged prices.

Hogs and cattle market report with price ranges

Hog supply 350 with total receipts 715. market tight with few sales. 160 lb hogs 15 cents lower at 6.05. 200 to 250 lb 6.35. 250 to 300 lb 6.25. Cattle salable 225, calves 25, sheep 25.

Hollister Class Plans Christmas Party at Home

Hollister Dorcas Class of Sunday School met at Mrs. O E Harmon home for a Luke six scripture reading and business. They set a Dec 18 party at Mrs Florence Hodgson home with potluck lunch. Mystery prize went to Mrs Harmon. Floyd Brooks announce birth of daughter Mary Louise Nov 4. grandparents listed.

Hollister Dorcas Hollister Sunday School O. E. Harmon Harmon Luke Florence Hodgson Sarah Ellen Mitchell Anna Hodgson Gertie Deem Emma Bailey

Alfred Personal and Brief Social Notes

Alfred notes list local visits with Mr and Mrs James Amon of Columbus and family, Harold Kimes, Ihla Fae Swartz, and several others visiting the Swartz home. News includes birth announced for Martha Lou Parker, Sibil Russell returning to school after illness, Mrs. Lester Vanmeter's serious illness, Alfred M E Church furnace install, Rex Bentz enlisting, and church services by Rev. Taylor. Also PTA meeting at Monday Longstreth School with a hat sale benefit, plus southern trip by Hobart Dillon and family with W A Lanier to join later for an extended tour.

Alfred James Amon Bobby Jack Mr. Amon Columbus Amon Dana Swartz Swartz Harold Kimes Parkerseburg Ihla Fae Swartz Athens Vesta Bentz Mildred Malcolm Richard Swartz V. L. Shumway Charles Wilber Parker Martha Lou St. Joseph Hospital Parkersburg Sibil Russell Dave Russell Lester Vanmeter Alfred M. E. Church Rex Bentz Gallipolis Hobart Dillon Eureka W. A. Lanier Crown City

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