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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1933

Page

9

Divorce Petition Filed In Athens County Court

Bernice Lucille Nickell files for divorce custody and relief from Rudolph D Nickell in Cause No 15690 in the Court of Common Pleas of Athens County Ohio alleging gross neglect of duty. Hearing set for December 6 1933. Attorneys Woody Williams represent Bernice Nickell.

Rudolph D. Nickell R. F Db Sunman Indiana Bernice Lucille Nickell Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio Woody Williams

Grace Episcopal shower honors Rev. and Mrs. Clark

Ladies of Grace Episcopal Church hosted a party and shower at the parish house in Pomeroy to honor Rev. L. W. Clark and his wife from Athens. Fruits jellies preserves and other gifts were presented. the event drew strong attendance and was deemed enjoyable. Rev. Clark serves as pastor of the local church.

Pomeroy

Pomeroy and Bluefield Families Visit Cincinnati

Mr. and Mrs. Herman Kuntz and Mr. and Mrs. O R Faris of Pomeroy are spending a few days in Cincinnati. Mrs. William Worman of Bluefield West Virginia visits her niece Mrs George Meinhart and mother in upper Middleport. Mrs. Worman arrived Tuesday from Gallipolis after visiting her sister-in-law Nell Worman and plans to stay two weeks.

Herman Kuntz O. R. Faris Pomeroy Cincinnati William Worman Bluefield W. Va George Meinhart Upper Middleport Worman Gallipolis Nell Worman

County Commissioners Meet. Road Petition Filed in Ohio Town

Pomeroy county commissioners held a regular session at the courthouse with little business. A petition to vacate a Chester Township road was accepted and filed. John Schäfer of Mulberry Avenue is in critical condition at home after a stroke of paralysis, with long-standing poor health.

Pomeroy Bilix Chester Township John Schaefer Mulberry Avenue

Madame Rose Taken To Custody In Disappearance Case

POMEROY Ohio November 22 Madame Rose who is charged with a recent disappearance with clothing and a watch said to belong to another person went to the Madame for a fortune told. Deputy Sheriff Dana Tracy brought her to Pomeroy early the morning. Dayton police took her into custody on Tuesday at the request of local officers.

Pomeroy Rose Dana Tracy Dayton

Special Series Held By Salvation Army at Citadel

Salvation Army unit at 96 West Union conducts a week of services under national HQ orders. The slogan is The best for the highest. Tonight at 7 30 Adjutant Joseph Heard will speak on The Blushing Water.

Salvation Army Citadel West Union New York Joseph Heard

World arms conference adjourned to January 1934

Geneva reports the Steering Committee of the world arms conference voted to adjourn proceedings until mid January 1934. The move prolongs negotiations while signaling a pause in major disarmament talks.

Geneva

Dr Chandler Opens Service During Church Emphasis Week

Dr Charles Chandler opened the first worship service of Church Emphasis Week observing the twenty fifth anniversary of the First Methodist Episcopal Church dedication. He cited three Christ phrases as tests during times of confusion and economic instability.

First Methodist Episcopal Church Charles Chandler Chandler Helen Hedden M Johnson First Christian Church

Athens High Drama Set for Friday Night Play

Athens High School sophomores and juniors rehearse One of the Family under dramatic coach A Nellis for a Friday night curtain at 8. Nine of ten cast members are new to high school drama with veteran Bob Bird and Paul Jones in supporting roles. The Masquers club sponsors the production with stage crew Paul Jones Parker Walker Jesse Larch and Paul Hudson handling setup.

Tuesady A. A. Nellis Bob Bird Dramatic Club Paul Jones Margaret Alice Guthrie Emerson Houf Myrna Riggle Maggie Eula Pendergrass George Adams Penelope Adams Roberta Chism Lucy Adams Betty Hoyt McCoy Priscilla Irene Adams Pauline Masterton Frank Owens Bill Grubb Henry Adams Emerson Houl Joyce Smith Myrna Riggie Martin Burke Dale Gaitten Parker Walker Jesse Larch Paul Hudson

Wall Street Movies Shown to Ohio University Students

The Commerce Department at Ohio University presented two film pieces in Fine Arts Auditorium showing activity on the New York Stock Exchange. The program, part of a campus series, includes The Nation's Market Place detailing stock transactions and the workings of the capital market.

New York Stock Exchange Commerce Fine Arts Ohio University Commerce Department

Weather swings wildly from last week in Athens District

Old Man Mercury dropped to nine degrees above zero a week ago with a high of 31 and two inches of snow from a small blizzard. This morning the district warmed to 43 after a low of 84 last night. Sun shone and fog was light as yesterday topped 66, much higher than Tuesday last week.

Mercury Athens

Co Eds Sell 1400 Copies of Ohioan This Morning

Approximately 1,400 copies of the Ohioan the Ohio University magazine were sold this morning by eight sororities on campus. Editor James Powell says the publication is copyrighted to prevent infringements experienced in the past.

Ohioan Ohio University James Powell The

Medical Test At Hollister School Inspects 200 Pupils

Yesterday Hollister School conducted a medical inspection day with Dr. LeFever and Dr. Gibson examining 200 pupils. Miss Florence Stein noted the value in early defect detection and familiarizing children with physicians and dentists, with continued tests planned for Tuesday afternoon.

Hollister School BE. LeFever H. G. Gibson Florence Stein Athens County Gertrude Mitchell Frederick Reinhart Robert Hooper Euwent Doci Jack Lewis Arthur Moore Carl Chancey Helen Whaley Angeline Doci Doris Jane Gail Eleanor Vaida Pearl Mitchell Harry Long Jack Hardy Betty Jane Adams Violet Hayden Donnie Kovach Zelma Cox Ruth Searls Ethel van Meter Charlies Williams

Athens High Debaters Prepare Radio Talks

Athens High School debaters train for a radio debate on adopting major essentials of the National En llvhv Radio System. They will cover commercial advertising and radio education with early January interscholastic rounds and December interclass contests.

Athens United States

Lodi Farm Institute Program for November 23 24

Lodi Farmers Institute outlines a two day meeting with an 8 p m program featuring Mustle by the High School Orchestra invocation and community singing led by Rev Cowen Sally Annes Experiences by Mrs W W Brownfield Some Ships We All Help Sail by William Monahan and on November 4 945 am community singing The Philosopers Stone by Mrs Brownfield music by the High School Chorus Agriculture and the New Deal by Mr Monahan and certificate awards to 4 H Club members by Mr Johnson 130 pm Music The Future of Co operative Marketing by Mr Monahan and The Home Makers Margin by Mrs Brownfield

Lodi Farmers’ Institute Mustle Cowen Sally Anne W.W. Brownfield William Monahan Gaylord

Dies of Pneumonia Guy R. Smith Fares to Funeral

Guy R. Smith 38, Athens mechanic, died Tuesday at Sheltering Arms Hospital after a pneumonia illness. Funeral Thursday at 10 a.m. at Dowler Funeral Home with Rev. Calvin Hanes. Burial in West State Street Cemetery. Survived by a widow and four daughters aged 6 to 15. He recently painted traffic signs for Athens City Safety Department. Former automobile mechanic in Athens.

Guy RK. Smith Athens Dowler Calvin Hanes Church of God West State Street Smith City Safety Department

Stocks drift after government bond sales in mixed market

New York trading opened steady then slipped as heavy U S government bond selling and weak repeal shares weighed. Mining issues showed mixed moves with Homestake dropping while International Nickel and American Smelting rose fractions. Downticks hit American Commercial Alcohol and Schenley Distillers as oils and utilities weakened with Standard of New Jersey and American Telephone also lower.

New York U.P United States Homestake Mining International Nickel American Smelting Alaska Schenley Distillers General Electric Westinghouse du Pont Woolworth Standard of New Jersey American Telephone

Public invited to farm institute in Athens Grange Hall

Mrs. W. B. Brownfield and William Monahan will speak at the Farmers Institute to be held Wednesday night and Thursday at the Athens Grange Hall on the fair grounds. Originally set for Stewart, the talks move due to diphtheria. The meeting is open to the public.

W. B. Brownfield William Monahan Farmers’ Institute Athens Grange Hall Fairgrounds Institute Stewart Athens Grange Halls

Employees Are Guests At Company Banquet

Employees of the Southern Ohio Electric Company in the Athens division were guests Monday night at a banquet at Hillcrest Inn. Twenty eight were seated at one long table for the six o clock dinner. Mrs Ruth Peters of Columbus, from the home economics department, was an out of town guest. The toastmaster was Howard Bobo, local manager.

Southern Ohio Electric Company Athens Hillcrest Inn Inn Ruth Peters Columbus Howard Bobo

Rev Cauble to Speak Tonight at First Christian Church

The evangelistic meeting at the First Christian Church will begin at 7 o clock with a song service led by Rev Reed J Downs. Rev C W Cauble of Indianapolis will discuss Bring Me the Book. he previously dedicated the local Christian Church on April 15 1917.

C. W. Cauble Indianapolis First Christian Church Reed J. Downs Cauble

Cawley Divorce Petition Filed in Athens County Court

Cynthia Cawley files for divorce from William Cawley in Athens County Common Pleas Court citing absence and neglect of duty. The couple married in 1919 and she seeks restoration of her maiden name Cynthia Alasky.

William A. Cawley Logan West Virginia Cynthia A. Cawley Common Pleas Court Athens County Ohio M. D. Hughes H J. R Attorneys Cynthia Cawley Athens County Common Pleas Court William Cawley Cythia Alasky

Baltimore Produce Prices Steady On Poultry and Eggs

Butter unchanged and live poultry largely steady with minor shifts. Guinea fowl young priced at 2 pounds per animal, gobbiers 12 pounds, with slight increases to 35 40 cents per pound and end over 19 20 cents for eggs, others unchanged.

Guineas

Butter Market and Receipts Report with Pricing

The report details Egus Market receipts at 804 and 199 2c current receipts, with extra firsts 24¢ and 20 to 2iwe. Butter Market shows unsettled receipts 8850 and specials 22 9 25'c with extras 22 0c and 16% costs, 200 seconds 17 17'ec. Exes base costs include extra firsts 0c and firsts 25c with nearby ungraded 2 percent.

Butter Market and Poultry Prices Report

Butter market steady with various extras and standards listed. Eyes Market weaker with graded butter and fresh receipts noted. Poultry prices show colored hens, leghorn varieties, ducks, geese, and turkeys with weights and prices in regional current receipts.

Hennery Ohio West Virginia Kentucky

Livestock Receipts and Prices Reported

Receipts summarized for cattle veal lambs and pigs with totals and price ranges. Cattle include steers 100 at 3.35 and heifers 61 at 4043.56, cows and bulls valued up to 52.05. Veal calves and milk cows noted with varied per head values. Lambs show tops at 6.15 with lighter weights around 2.10. Sows, sows and pigs, and hog categories listed with multiple figures.

Livestock Market Report Hogs Cattle Sheep Prices Sizzle

Hogs total 4000 head with 48 direct and through. Hogs mostly 160 to 260 pounds with some 260 to 400 head lower. bulk good to choice 160 to 260. top prices around 4. Notable figures include 130 to 160 lb hogs at 63.50 to 135.75. Cattle receipts 600 head. steers and heifers light and handyweights 2.50 to 4.50. bulk fat cows 2.02 to 2.75. bulls around 2.42. calves unchanged with 2.50 to 5.46 for good to choice. Sheep receipts 400. lamb trade weak to lower. fat offerings around 6.50 to 7.00, with many culls around 3. Fat aged ewes steady at about 1.2.

Livestock Receipts and Market for Cattle and Sheep

Market report shows hogs at various weight ranges with prices from 3.85 to 4.35 per cwt and mixed loads priced around 4. Ten to thirteen hundred cattle receipts listed. calves 100 head with steady demand and top dealers at 6 dollars. Sheep receipts around 1,000 with fair activity. fat lambs mostly 6 to 7 dollars and ewes at 12.50, market steady.

Wool sales buoyant with higher bids at Boston auction

Wool prices held firm with strong demand on November 21 in Boston. Ohio and Delaine grosse combing wools traded near asking levels, with several lots at the top end of recent ranges. Clean wools commanded 81 to 85 cents per pound, while quarter blood furthers showed firm bids.

Boston U.p.i Ohio

Grain and bond quotes surface in mixed market notes

Market brief lists grain prices for wheat corn and oats with No 2 and No 1 red/white varieties. Also shows livestock and currency items with Liberty bonds and Treasury issues traded at noon, including prices for Treas 4s and 4% notes and miscellaneous quotes labeled Troms Dige and Shs.

Trassit Alsike Liberty Bonds Liberty

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