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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1945

Page

13

Athens County Urged to Act on Sewage and Budget Reform

The Athens City Council heard a plan by argess & Niple to widen streets and build a sewage treatment plant with a $450,000 engineering project funded by state and federal aid. The audience also reviewed a county fiscal survey urging stricter delinquent tax collection and budget discipline across towns, villages, and school districts.

Ben K. Bare Burgess & Niple Foster B. Cornwell H. T. Phillips State Board of Health Hocking Court St Congress St W. Washington Sts Gourt St Athens County Budget Commission Roger Connor Ttown County Budget Commission Edward W. Wolfe Council D. H. Sutton Wolfe Athens City Athens City-County

Legion Post To Meet Holds Invite For Veterans

K. T. Crossen Post No. 21 of the American Legion will meet at the Post Home at 7 20 p m Wednesday to discuss matters tied to the recent sale of the home. Adjutant A E McConkey says World War II members and those considering joining, plus armed forces on leave, are invited. The constitution was amended to allow membership for those still serving.

K. T. Crossen American Legion A. E. McConkey Armed Forces Legion

Special Meeting Planned by Athens Commandery No 15 Knights Templar

Athens Commandery No 15 Knights Templar schedules a special meeting Wednesday at 6 30 p m to confer the Red Cross and Malta orders and an Order of the Temple conferment Thursday at 7 30 p m Commander William W Connett urges good attendance as the candidate is home on leave from the Navy.

Athens Commandery No. 15 Knights Templar Order of the Red Cross Order of Malta Order ‘of the Temple William W.connett

Paramathia Lodge to Confer Entered Apprentice Degree

A special meeting of Paramathia Lodge No 25 Free and Accepted Masons will be held Tuesday at 7 30 pm to confer the Entered Apprentice degree. Ellis D Woodworth master urges good attendance and welcomes visiting members. Rehearsal at 7 pm Tuesday at the Christian Church for the Junior Choir Senior Choir and Family Album characters.

Paramathia Lodge Paramathia Lodge No Ellis D. Woodworth Christian

Stocks Mixed as Rails and Industrials Gain Amid Tax Hope

New York trading shows rails and industrials advancing selectively while leaders face light selling. Treasury tax cuts boost bullish sentiment with inflation fears after wage strikes shaping buying interest. Major names including Chrysler, Dow components, and key steel and retail firms move in varied patterns amid broad market activity.

New York Treasury Rad Bendix Aviat Beth Steel Chig Te Chrysler Colum, G Elec Curtiss-Wright Douglas Aircraft Kroger - Montgom Ward Radio Corp Repub Sears Roebuck Ind N. J N. J. U. S. Rubber Steel Woolworth Youngstown

Livestock Market Reports From Cincinnati and Pittsburgh

Cincinnati hogs see broad demand with steady prices 1400 head and 140 lb pigs around 314.90 ceiling. bulk sows around 14.15. Cattle and calves: slaughter cattle steady across grades. Pittsburgh salable cattle about 500 with steers high to dry fed 17 to 18, heifers 15 to 16.50, cows 9.40 to 12, canners and cutters 8.0 to 12, bulls 12.50 to 14, grass steers 8.50 to 15.00.

Cincinnati Pittsburgh Medum

Cincinnati Produce Prices and Grades for Eggs and Fowls

Prices and grades for eggs and fowls listed by Cincinnati produce dealers. Included are wholesale grades such as No 1 and 2 and consumer grade A, with details on weights sizes and set quotas. Fowls section lists color and weight categories with percentages and pounds.

Cincinnati

Social and Personal News Capt O C Moorhead Jr Returns

Captain O C Moorhead Jr son of Mr and Mrs O C Moorhead 27 S Congress St arrives at La Guardia after flying from Paris reports at Indiantown Gap Pa released from Army to help relieve civilian physician shortage now at his parents home during his father illness He served 18 months in European Theater as battalion surgeon with the 94th Division earning the Bronze Star during the Battle of the Bulge and Rhineland invasion He afterward toured the Tyrolean Alps Innsbruck Milan Genoa and praised the scenery Capt and Mrs Charles L Ogg and baby Carol Lee visit his parents Athens after arriving from Aberdeen Md en route to Gowen Field Boise Idaho prior to their departure to visit Mrs Oggs parents Dayton wife Florence Smith formerly of Athens and Mr and Mrs W H Smith.

O. C. Moorhead, Jr U. S Curtis Moorhead, Jr 0. C. Moorhead S. Congress St la Guardia Field Long Island Paris Indiantown Gap Moorhead Belgian Bulge Rhineland Tyrolean Alps Innsbruck Milan Genoa Charles L. Ogg Carol Lee D. A. Ogg Second St Athens Aberdeen Ogg Aberdeen Ordnance School Boise Idaho Gowen Field

Church Group To Meet Wednesday

The Athens Presbyterial District will hold its fall meeting on Wednesday Oct 10 at 1 30 p m in the Alexander Presbyterian Church Miss Anna Pearl McVay district vice president will preside four secretaries will speak on literature missionary education stewardship and spiritual life the meeting marks the 70th anniversary of the Presbyterial Society with a historical sketch and a dedication of the new session room on Oct 10 at 11 am a luncheon will followReservations by Oct 6 with Mrs Julian Gift Route 1 Athens Ohio D ay To Practice Daughters of Union Veterans will meet Thursday 1 30 p m for practice for the District Convention

Athens J. E. Stalder Marietta F. J. Reed Pomeroy G. E. Brown McConnelsville H. L. Weir Barlow W. P. McDonald Alexander Presbytery of Ohio

Hathomar Sunday School class opens fall season at First Methodist

Sixty five members including new and old attendees gathered Monday night at the First Methodist Church for the Hathomar Sunday School fall meeting. A potluck dinner featured yellow, gold and white decor and a dessert of gingerbread with whipped cream and toffee. Host committee members included Mr and Mrs William Bryant Mr and Mrs Fred H McCoy and Mr and Mrs R L Thompson. Rev Donald Allen led grace as the new student pastor. The evening ended with a short business meeting and group singing.

Hathomar First Methodist Church William Bryant Fred H. McCoy R. L. Thompson Grace Donald Allen

Club Calendar Highlights Local Meetings October 2

Tuesday events include the Tuesday Club meeting at the Faculty Women's Club hosted by Mrs. James Patrick and Mrs. Charles G. Matthew. Athens Shrine dinner for candidates initiated since 1945 at IOOF Hall 6 p.m. Chi Omega House Corp to meet at 7:30 p.m. First Christian Church Business Women class meets 7:30 p.m. at Mrs. Carlos Cameron's home. Faithful Few Club meets Thursday 7:45 p.m. with Mrs. Beatrix Rosser. WSCS Clarks Chapel meets Wednesday at 1:00 p.m. at the church.

Faculty James Patrick Charles G. Matthew Aoo Athens IOOF Chi Omega House Corporation S. College St. A UK First Christian Church Carlos Cameron Ohio Ave Beatrix Rosser W. Washington St Rosser

Past Officers Farm Club Forms In Athens Shrine Circle

A Past Officers Club of Athens Shrine No 6 forms at W A Finney's home with Mrs May Huffman presiding. Officers elected: Mary E Bartlett president Adrian Duncan Frost vice president C E Washburn secretary Mabel Washburn treasurer. October meeting at Mrs Lydia Fenzel Athens. Announce Birth Joyce Clayda Smith born Sept 27 at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Grandparents Ora Krunck Minford Clay D Smith Athens. Circle of Ruth to meet Oct 4 all day potluck at Lola Goodin's home.

Athens Shrine No. Six W. A. Finney the Plains May Huffman Mary E. Bartlett Adrian Duncan Frost C. E. Washburn Mabel Washburn Athens Shrine No. 5 Pri Lydia Fenzel Park Place Athens J. Clayton Smith Joyce Clayda Sheltering Arms Hospital Ora Krunck Minford Clay D. Smith W. Union St Nho Ruth Chase Ruth Lola Goodin

Minear Chapter OES meeting at Guysville October 3

The Min ear Chapter 274 of Eastern Star will hold its regular meeting in Guysville on Wednesday October 3. Past matrons and patrons will be honored on obligation night. All surrounding chapters invited. Officers should wear formals and refreshments will follow.

Minear Minear Chapter Eastern Star Guysville

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Athens County Ohio Public Expenditure Council Welsonville Electric Light City General Fund Budget Commission Boards of Education Trimble Coolville Mr. Wolfe Senate Citizens National Tax League Mz. E Tremett Gallaher Drug and Druggists Rich End Whoistomer Cory Brewing Real Ensea Aed Ae Sam Bowes Kerr's Sahires Americana Institute of Laundering Legion Post A&a Joe Gill C. M. Gill E.’ State St Camp Atterbury Gill Army Air Forces 15Th Air Force Italy T. R. Biddle Sallie K. Elliott Columbus Biddle McKinstry-Whittenberger Miss Elliott Nelsonville Mary Kessinger Goo St Jack Fulton Dayton Oscar Fulton E. State St G. Foster Strathmore Bird C. Ht. Drollinger Buffalo Mr. Drollinger Lwith Bell Aircraft Company Julian Gift Albany Road E. C. Desch Aretha Moore Jacksonville Fla C. Gift Desch Daughters of Union Veterans Hathomar Party Clarks Chapel WSCS Lydia E Pinkham Lydia Pinkharm Imbel Lydia E. Patton Past Officers Farm Club Caldwell Senna Vicks U.S. P U.S.P U.S P Plenamins Cline Skrip Logan Stanleys Shoe Store S. Court St. E Shoe With
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