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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1940

Page

8

Laurel Cliff Social And Personal Notes

Mrs. Clifford Jacobs hosted a surprise birthday dinner for her husband with guests from Minersville Rutland and Denver among others. L. C. Health Club met with a contest won by Mrs Leona Karr and Mrs Evelyn Turner. Rev. McCumber is ill. Sidney Leifheit travels to Zanesville for work. Mrs Leifheit stays with Sam Grim.

Laurel Cliff Clifford Jacobs Henry Beach Martha Smith Clyda_ Beach Bradbury Guy Bing Minersville Dell Hysell Clyde Hysell Genevieve Hysell Thomas Fork Denver Nelson Rutland Jacobs Helen Leifheit L. C Sam Grim Shade John Dryhouse Canton Clarence Curtis Milfred Frederick Carmon Chester Fredericks Ross Poulton Harrisonville Vernon Howell

McArthur Social and Brief Personal Notes

McArthur social notes record a string of local visits and small gatherings. Ted Kuntz and family traveled to Bellevue to visit his sister, with various Columbus visitors and relatives noted throughout the period.

Anna Newdick Hazel Wareheim Columbus John D. Gill, Jr Stanley Alice Dunlap Cynthia Hamilton William Reese Gallipolis Lantz-Hamilton G. F. Wrightsel Gladys O’shaughnessy Margaret Betty Wrightsel Ted Kuntz Geraldine Wrightsel Dorothy Smith Charles P. Chapman, Jr Portsmouth A. Will, Jr Fred Newdick Anna Louise Charleston L. W. Pilcher

Probate Notes of Meigs County Reported Actions

Probate court actions include sale of Augusta Ruble estate real estate to Edward French approved. Daisy Sellers weekly board allowance for Wilma Marilyn Rose raised to 12.50. Debts schedule in David Nelson estate approved. John F. Nelson exceptions overruled. Williamson will probate hearing postponed. Spenagel estate authorized to hire attorneys to recover property. Schaeffer estate exempt from inheritance tax. net value 2779.28.

David Nelson John F. Nelson Florence Williamson Fred Shumway George Victor Spenagel Manning D. Webster Cedric W. Clark Garnet M. Schaeffer George Edward Schaeffer

Coal Reserves Suggest 2000 Year Supply for US Demand

A statement asserts the United States possesses an unmined bituminous coal reserve capable of meeting normal fuel demand for the next two millennia.

United States

Butter and Egg Receipts Reported With Varied Firm Scores

The report lists butter receipts totaling 561,722 for the creamery with scores ranging from 93 to 89 and percentages around 32 remaining central. Egg receipts total 5,564 with fresh graded and extra firsts noted, including local figures and current receipts at 20 percent with dirties 18 and checks 16.

Market prices for dairy eggs and poultry by weight

Butter tablets creamery graded No 1 price 31 with fat 35 36. Eggs extra firsts 33 seconds 26 nearby ungraded 31. Poultry includes fowls by weight 3 lb and over 10 4 lb 13 5 lb 15 leghorns 3 lb 10 roosters colored 9 leghorns 8 white Plymouth Rock springers 1 lb 16 1% lb 17 2 lb 17 3 lb 17 4 lb 18 colored springers 1 lb 15 1% lb 16 4 lb 17 leghorn Orpington Mediterranean springers 1 lb 15 1% lb 15 3 lb 12 partly feathered black springers 12 turkeys No 1 young hens 8 lb 20 young toms 12 16c over 16 lb 14.

Sale Report on Fine Domestic Wools in Boston

In Boston today buyers inquired about fine domestic wools but sales were limited. Three-eighths blood combing territory wools sold around 87 90 cents per scoured pound and quarter blood territory wools 80 84 cents scoured. Coun try packed three-eighths and quarter blood bright fleece wools quoted mostly about 43.45 cents in grease.

Boston Territory

Esther Lambert Sues James Lambert For Divorce

Esther Lambert files a divorce petition in the Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio against James Lambert whose residence is unknown. Cause No 17677. James Lambert must answer by December 23, 1940. Woolley and Rowland represent Esther Lambert as her attorneys.

James Lambert Esther Lambert Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio Woolley & Rowland

Sheriff Sale of 36.39 Acres in Willow Creek Ohio

The State of Ohio Athens County Common Pleas Court Case 17550 Charles H. Williams v Nettie Bretz et al offers 36.39 acres in Canaan Township Willow Creek for public auction November 25 1940 at 1 30 PM at the east door of Athens County Courthouse. The sale excludes one acre to Elza V Hill and coal rights. Premises appraised at $600. Two thirds minimum bid. Cash only. Sheriff Charles W Reayless with Deputy Esther B Gross and Attorney C K Parrett.

State of Ohio Athens County Common Pleas Charles H. Williams Nettie Bretz Athens Ohio Canaantown Elza V. Hill Willow Creek Canaan Township Charles W. Reayless Esther B. Gross C. K. Parrett

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