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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1939

Page

10

Vinton County to Dedicate New Courthouse in Ceremony

County Recorder Georgia Kilpatrick receives an invitation to attend the dedication at 1 p.m. December 6 in McArthur. Chief Justice Carl Weygandt and Congressman Thomas A. Jenkins will speak. The PWA project opens at 10 a.m. with a schoolchildren parade and a full program on courthouse steps, weather permitting relocated to the Memorial Hall theater.

Georgia Kilpatrick Vinton County McArthur John S. Martin Carl V. Weygandt Supreme Court of Ohio Thomas A. Jenkins PWA O. W. Williams McArthur Church of Christ Robert B. Will W. J. Weed Vinton County Board of Commissioners Common Pleas Arlo L. Chatfield Alexander Farell St. Sylvester Zaleski McArthur Memorial Hall

Three Enlist In U S Navy From Athens Recruiting Station

W H Byers of Athens announced the enlistment of three men in the U S Navy via the Cincinnati recruiting station. Chester Harrison McKibben 19 of Rose Ave, Boyd Dail Yates 18 of Union Street, and John Cominsky 22 of Jacksonville were sent to Great Lakes for a 12 week training before active duty. McKibben enlisted November 21 while Yates and Cominsky enlisted November 27. Cecil Marion Kisor of Millfield and Dale Franklin Dye of Carpenter were home on seven day leave from Newport Naval Training Station and returned November 25. both enlisted September 20, 1939 through the local station.

W. H. Byers Athens U. S. Navy Cincinnati Chester Harrison McKibben Rose Ave Clara McKibben Boyd Dail Yates W. Union St William Guy Yates John Cominsky Jacksonville McKibben Carpenter Naval Training Station Newport R. I

Local Hospital Activities and Weather in Athens

Mrs Blanche Cassels 98 Central Ave underwent major surgery at Sheltering Arms Hospital this morning. Miss Lucille Howard Ohio University student from Uniontown Pa had emergency appendectomy last night. A daughter born by Caesarean to Mr and Mrs Alfred Andrews of Glouster last night. Mrs Belle Dorst 3 Maple St admitted for medical treatment yesterday. Gerald Ramsey 2412 Morris Ave Mrs Clemmer Ralston and son of 77 Franklin Ave and Mrs Ollie Wallace of Stockport released today. Monday night Athens thermometer fell to 19 degrees, then 36 by noon Tuesday. high 57 as warm spell eased.

Blanche Cassels Central Ave Sheltering Arms Hospital Lucille Howard Ohio University Uniontown Alfred Andrews Glouster Belle Dorst Maple St Gerald Ramsey Morris Ave Clemmer Ralston Franklin Ave Ollie Wallace Stockport

Stocks firm as Chrysler gains on settlement and bonds ease

New York trading opened with Chrysler up more than a point after a 54 day strike settlement. General Motors rose to 53 while Bethlehem Steel and U.S. Steel advanced. Rail stocks firmed and utilities held steady amid a quiet session. bonds eased and large blocks traded, with numerous industrials and curbs listed.

New York Chrysler Eral Motors Bethlehem U.S Boeing Aircraft

Toledo Grain Prices and Farm Sale Ad

Market notes show varying prices for wheat corn oats and eggs with mixed firmness in poultry and butter markets. A farm sale advertises a December 2 event near Route 50 N featuring 65 head of ewes 3 bucks 2 Jersey cows hay fodder corn and farming utensils at John West Aud HB H. Howard.

Albany H. E. Saylor John West McDougal Church H. Howard

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