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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1938

Page

8

Noble Girl Laid to Rest Remembered for Holy Life

Teachers praised Fyvivn as studious brilliant and always aiming to excel in school and church life. She earned a gold star for perfect Sunday attendance and showed loyalty to her faith, with family noting she was loved by wife Elma and children Thelma Jack Glenn and Dennie.

Fryviyn Oxley Clinton and Hazel Oxley Athens Fvylyn Albany Faylyn Ard Mary and Joseph Elma Thelma Jack Glenn Dennie Bams

Cemetery Care Trust Plans Church Meeting at Buringham

Notice announces a church meeting at Buringham Church on a Wednesday at 7 30 pm to organize a society for caring and maintaining the cemetery beside the church. Trustees urge all interested residents to attend for cemetery upkeep and community involvement.

Buringham Church Organiging & Society

Stocks Show Irregular Rise At Open On NY Exchange

New York stocks and bonds edged higher in early trading as United States Steel jumped to 58% and Bethlehem rose, while Chrysler and General Motors fluctuated. Several utilities and industrials posted small losses including North American, American Power and Light, and Public Service of New Jersey, with broad participation from major groups such as Am. Can, U.S. Steel peers, and key car and chemical firms reflecting mixed early moves.

NEW York United States Steel Bethlehem Chrysler General Motors North American American Power and Light and Public Service New Jersey

Toledo Grain and Cincinnati Produce Prices Listed

A pricing roundup shows Wheat No 1 red at 64 65 cents, No 2 red 63 64, Corn No 2 red 63 64, Corn No 2 yellow 50 51, No 3 yellow 49 50, Oats No 2 white 26.5 27, No 3 white 28.14 26. Live poultry prices list multiple grades and weights for fowls roosters leghorn broilers fryers and roasting chickens, with varying prices by color and weight. Eggs butter and butterfat prices are also included.

Toledo White Rocks Plymouth Rocks

Poultry Market Report Shows Mixed Prices and Yields

Butter steady with nearby tubs and various score readings, eggs firm with receipts 2412, white standards 30 and hennery white extras 37. Poultry steady with heavy hens around 19 to 21, leg horn varieties 13 to 16, roosters 12 to 13, turkeys 18 to 20, old toms 15, young ducks 13414, geese 10 to 12. fresh killed hens dressed with feathers removed at 27.

Hennery

Butter Market Steady with Mixed Fresh Grade Receipts

Butter market remains steady as receipts total 2,674 769 gross lbs with mix of extra firsts 21 percent to 25 percent and specials 93 score. Centralized standards roughly 88 to 89 score, while firsts and seconds vary. many figures listed. Fees market shows receipts 6,960 cases with fresh graded firsts 24 percent and extra firsts 24 percent for cars, checks 17 percent, and current receipts 2,242 with dirties 19 percent.

Eggs and Live Poultry Market Listings

Egg prices show steady receipts with extra grade clean at 32 and extra firsts at 27 and current receipts 24. Live poultry values remain steady for hens, leghorn varieties, broilers, roosters, ducks and Muscovy with prices ranging from 4 to 24 for various grades and sizes.

Wool market holds steady as quotes stay near last week

A waiting mood prevailed on the Boston Wool Market today as the U S Agriculture Department reported domestic wool quotations were remained at last week's levels.

Boston U. S. Agriculture Department

Funeral Note: Mrs. Margaret Williamson Rites Held at Home

Funeral services for Mrs. Margaret Williamson were conducted at her home on Thursday afternoon. Members and relatives from Akron Columbus Nelsonville Hicksville Alliance Niles Columbus Pomeroy West Alexandria and Springfield visited or were noted in attendance. Local residents and relatives included Mrs. Dwight Brown in Columbus with her mother and several touring families and friends from Rutland.

Rutland Margaret Williamson Homer Stansbury Akron Jack Clark Columbus Roderick Jones Warren Sowers Nelsonville Clarence Williamson C. O. Shafer Hicksville Carl Grant Alliance Dwight Brown Mt. Carmel Hospital Mildred Utsinger Wendel Diehl West Alexandria Diehl Roy Tracy Pomeroy Clarence Chase Harry Gross Fred Winn Ward Evans Marvin Spires Niles Effie Spires Labor Day Bernard Howell Springfield Helen Brown Middleport Ella Brown Gladys Conkle Frankfort Evelyn Lanning Cecilia Marsh Merle Darling St. Petersburg Florida Helen Russell Gallipolis Blanche Robinson Cleveland W. E. Mills Russell Musser John Musser

Letart Falls News Briefs Summary of Local Activities

Letart Falls reports Rev. C. L. Thayer traveling to Columbus for a conference. Rev. D. H. Sharpe preaches at United Brethren on Sunday. Funeral held for Raymond Sayre of Millwood with burial in Letart Falls Cemetery. Ohio Valley Grange attended Pomona Grange at Rock Springs. Residents visited relatives in Letart and Akron. Teachers reassigned: Grace Crow to Toronto, Gladys Crow to Beaver, Olive Grimm to Circleville. Dorothy Varian and Eva Sayre visited Boulder. Wilma Roush at St Joseph Hospital visiting Mrs. Edgar Morris.

Letart Falls C. L. Thayer Columbus D. H. Sharpe United Brethren Church Raymond Sayre Millwood W. Va Apple Grove M. E Sayre Letart B. & O. Railroad Ohio Valley Grange Pomona Grange St. Joseph Hospital Parkersburg Edgar Morris

Livestock Market Report Hogs and Cattle Prices Rise

Hogs 3150 head active with uneven gains 15 to 25 cents. Top 9.15 for good and choice 200 to 250 lb. 250 to 275 lb 9. 275 to 300 lb 8.75. 300 to 350 lb 7.50 8. Few 8.25. 180 to 200 lb 9. 160 to 180 lb 8.85. 140 to 160 lb 8.10 8.35. 100 to 140 lb 7.10 7.85. Sows 6 to 6.50. Only smooth butcher to 6.75. Cattle 700. Calves 350. Action fair to slow. Steers and heifers steady. Baby beef yearlings around 550 to 600 lb. 925 lb steers 8.50. Most sales plain to medium steers and yearlings 6.25 7.75. Odd light baby beef heifers 9.75. Few 700 lb fed heifers 9.50. Grass fat heifers 7.75 8.25. Numerous lots plain to medium 6 7.50.

Livestock market report with price ranges

Hogs priced 9.15 to 9.25 for 180 to 220 pounds while 250 to 350-pound hogs go 7.50 to 8.50. sows 100 higher, few at 6.75. Cattle mostly under 1000 pounds, dry fed steers ~9.50 to 10, bulk at 8.50. cutters 4.25 to 5.50. Calves steady 119 to 12, good and choice scarce. Sheep steady 8.50 to 9 for spring lambs, bucks 8, yearlings 3.6, overall slow market.

Live Stock Market Summary and Prices

Total receipts 1017 head with hogs 65 to 220 pounds priced from 7.40 to 8.65 per head. Cattle receipts 456 with steers 4.70 to 8.55, heifers 4.60 to 8.30, fat cows 4 to 5.70, bulls 4.30 to 6.55 and veal calves tops 11.55. Sheep and lambs receipts 19 fat sheep 2.60 to 2.75, lambs tops 8.30 with weights 3.70 to 7.80. lambs sold at actual weight.

Oak Grove Gleaners Gather for Wednesday Meet

The Oak Grove Gleaner Girls held a short meeting at the schoolhouse last Wednesday and plan to meet again September 14 at 6 30 p m. Local families and relatives are mentioned visiting, traveling, or staying with kin across nearby towns amid church and scout activities.

Gleaner Richard Barnhart Butler Barnhart York Helen Barnhart Floyd Davis Huntington W. Va Floyd Barberton Arley Howard Anna Parsons Wisconsin Ina Middleton Cora Ellen Rathers Glouster George Thornton Amanda Nice Clyde Guy Oklahoma Shires Cagg Irma Roy Lawrence Alice Dorothy Dowler Dowler

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