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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1938
Page
12
Comprehensive catalog of classified sections including automobiles services education apartments and real estate listings. Appears to outline categories such as Automobiles For Sale Rentals Real Estate and Public Sales likely from an old newspaper page promoting section locations and contents.
Phi Delta Kappa prepares a complete kitchen for future banquets with dishes silver and equipment ordered. Thanksgiving dance reports and visits by Wayne Gibbons and Roy Barnes noted. Oyster supper enjoyed. House warming for Mr. and Mrs. Charles Price after moving from Union Ave to remodeled Rice residence.
Local families report Thanksgiving gatherings with relatives in Zanesville Charlestown and Clay Ridge. Names include Gotschall Root Gill Linscott Leyda and Place. The Boston wool market remained quiet with stable graded wools and limited demand.
Cheshire Eastern Star Chapter elected officers including Worthy Matron Mrs Elva Rife and Worthy Patron C W Rife. Members and guests visited relatives in Gallipolis and Athens during Thanksgiving week. Home Guards enrollment reached 25 with leader Mrs H N Snider. Hospitalized are Mr and Mrs Adam Fife's daughter at Holzer Hospital. CCC member Leland Ward from Utah visits family. Mrs Bertha Devereaux heads to California for winter.
Nelsonville Mrs Sarah Rebecca Davis 85 died yesterday at her home near Salem Funeral services set for Wednesday at 2 P M Survivors include husband George Davis one daughter Mrs Wallace Pidcock five grandchildren two brothers and one sister Dexter Ellen Martin known as Aunt El will celebrate her 90th birthday Sunday Dec 4 at the home of her daughter Mrs J R Stout near Bolins Mills A basket dinner is planned for noon those unable to attend will send cards Address New Marshfield R F D No 2
New York stocks opened firm in moderately active trading led by steel shares. U S Steel rose about 6 percent and Bethlehem Steel around 7 percent. Railroads edged higher, motors showed a better tone, airplane issues were mixed, and utilities, farm and mercantile stocks firmed.
Daily prices show wheat at No 1 red 62 1 2, corn at 47 2, oats varied by grade, butter and eggs steady with regional differences, live poultry and hog metrics fluctuating. Cincinnati and Chicago markets report steady butter and egg values, while Pittsburgh and Parkersburg livestock receipts for cattle hogs and sheep show mixed movement and price ranges across weights and grades.
Zanesville Rotary Club president C B Calhoun will address Gal lipolis Rotary Club members tonight at the Lafayette Hotel.
Farm sale calendar lists a public auction on Thursday December 1 at 10 o clock at the residence of John O Hawk three miles west of Tuppers Plains. Items include farm equipment and 17 dead cattle along with horses hay grain and lumber. Also a weekly benefit party by the Degree of Pocahontas the following Wednesday at 7 30 PM in their hall. Coy Hawk administrator Charles McNamee auctioneer.
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