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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1952

Page

12

New Officers Elected At GLOUSTER WCTU Meeting

Wanda McAllister hosted the GLOUSTER WCTU meeting on Republic Ave. Devotions led by Goldie Illis preceded the election of officers C. A. Binyan as president Lalla Danford as secretary and Dave Cox as treasurer. Topics included Parliamentary Law Scientific Temperance and narcotic education in schools. The president announced a WCTU convention at Athens Methodist Church on September 19.

Glouster Wanda McAllister WCTU Republic Ave. Tuesay Goldie Illis Owing C. A. Binyan Lalla Dano Dave Cox Ola Eddy Jennie Jones Science Temperance David Cox Lalla Danford Washington Letter Methodist Church Athens

Methodist Meeting Set in Glouster and Chillicothe Districts

Lay group from Glouster First Methodist Church with Rev. John Devol leaves Glouster Tuesday at 5 30 p m for a joint mass meeting with Chillicothe and Portsmouth districts in Chillicothe High School auditorium for Bishop Hazen G Werner to speak on This I Believe launching a new evangelistic campaign. Glouster travelers meet at Blower funeral home by 5 30 p m.

Glouster Glouster First Methodist Church John Devol Chillicothe Portsmouth Hazen G. Werner High School Walnut Street Methodist Church Blower Funeral Home

Curfew Set At Pomeroy For Polio Show

Officials held checks before deciding to continue the show with no plan changes for Middleport on Sept 4 and Pomeroy on Sept 25. Mayor Canaday added rehearsals pose no safety violation as most cast members are from outside Pomeroy. Opening in Pomeroy would be permitted after the closing proclamation is lifted. A plan change would come only if polio develops unexpectedly.

Middleport Pomeroy Canaday @aid

Telephone patrons protest rate boost in Trimble meeting

A large group of Trimble residents gathered at the town building to back a protest against proposed telephone rate increases before the Public Utilities Commission. The council approved the protest resolution unanimously as a hearing on the case involving 18 exchanges is planned.

Glouster Trimble Public Utilities Commission Maany

Glouster Man Sets Navy Submarine Dive Record

Gerald E. Taylor, engine man second class, aboard the Threadfin, helped it reach its 5000th dive becoming the second U S Navy submarine to achieve the milestone. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Leonard G Taylor of Trimble and has four years two months of service. He attended submarine school before joining the Threads in March 1949. The Flying Fish was the first submarine to reach 5000 dives last February.

Trimble

Concrete Work Is Resumed At Bridge

A group of about fifteen workers resumed concrete pouring Monday morning for the new bridge at Glouster. Sidewalks on both sides rise nine inches above the bridge deck and will soon receive railings. East end street work nears completion while a few hundred feet of west side highway remain. Fill for the highway is largely done and the new bridge shows clear improvement over the old narrow one it replaces.

Glouster

Glouster and area residents visit for family events

Glouster residents Mr and Mrs William Vaughn now in Illinois return for Vaughn family reunion in Logan last Sunday. Other local visits include Roy Vorhies in Jacksonville seeing the Carters and Charmaine, Akron visitors at the Carters, and a trip by Harry and Cecil Vaughn's party to Steubenville Smoky Mountains trip with daughter Jackie Harrison heading to Milligan College. Mrs Hoy Seckinger informs relatives of arrival in St Johns Newfoundland aboard Marines postal service duty. Trimble folks visit Columbus guests of Dunlap Edyth Johnson and Raphael Kasler, Kasler will hunt squirrels while visiting Mrs Edna Kasler.

William Vaughn Glouster Illinois Vaughn Logan Roy Vorhies Zanesville Irvin Carter Charmaine Jacksonville Norman Edmunds John Edmunds al Esterwright Akron Carter Harry Vaughn Cecil Harrison Steubenville Smoky Mountains North Carolina Tennessee Johnston City Tenn Jackie Harrison Milligan College Hoy Seckinger Trimble St. Johns Newfoundland Marines Postal Service Charles Johnson Sam Johnson Columbus Dunlap Edyth Johnson Raphael Kasler Kasler Edna

Orpah Class Plans Thursday Sunday School Gathering

The Orpha Class of the Methodist Sunday school will meet Thursday September 18 at 5 p.m. in Memorial Park for a wiener roast. Each member should bring his own wieners buns and table service.

Glouster Methodist Sunday School Memorial Park

Generals LeMay and Clark Confer in Tokyo Arrival

Gen. Curtis Le May head of the U S Air Force Strategic Air Command arrived in Tokyo today and immediately met with U S Far East commander Gen. Mark Clark to discuss strategic plans and coordination.

Tokyo Curtis LeMay U. S. Air Force Strategic Air Command U. S. Far East Mark Clark

Crochet hats and a shirtwaist dress pattern for fall

An Athens Messenger sewing feature promotes patterns for crochet hats in chenille with rose motifs and an elegant velvet look. It also advertises a lace trimmed shirtwaist dress pattern with sizes up to 46 and instructions, price requests, and ordering details.

Anne Cabot Athens Messenger Sue Burnett Ave Americas New York Hs. Y

TRY YELLOW TOPS FOR COLDS MCKEE DRUG CO

A fragment mentions McKee Drug Co promoting yellow tops for colds. Not enough context for a full event but indicates a local pharmacy product note. Messages also reference hunting licenses for sale, a Athens Ohio shop, and a property notice denying hunting on a property owned by Wm W Lawson in Nelsonville Route 1.

McKee Drug CO Clothing Banks Sport Shop Athens Ohio W. Lawson Nelsonville

Markets Cincinnati Livestock Sales Report

USDA marked sale activity in Cincinnati with hogs 20 lower on open despite moderate pace and light deals. sow prices down 30. Cattle and calves showed steady slaughter activity with high demand for good steers and heifers, grass offerings dominant. Vealers steady to strong with top at 36. Sheep and lambs moved slowly but near steady for slaughter lambs, feeder lambs mostly 18 to 20.

Cincinnati USDA

Market Report From Point Pleasant Livestock Auction

Hogs 150 head sold 10.00 to 21.00 with heavy kinds 18.00 to 20.00 and sows 14.00 to 17.00. Cattle sale active with 50 head 1000 to 1200 lb grass steers 25.50 to 27.60 and cows 15.00 to 18.25. Veal calves and lambs also listed with varied grades and prices. This selling method continues through fall.

Point Pleasant

Cincinnati Egg and Butter Prices Across Grades

Cincinnati reports wholesale and consumer egg prices by grade. Large white 62-65 percent, brown and mixed 62-64 percent, medium white 52-33 percent, and other grades listed. Poultry fryers and hens price ranges shown, butter wholesale 79, butterfat 61, regular 56, potatoes 3.00-6.50.

Cincinnati U.S

Insurance Certifies Phoenix Mutual and New England Mutual

The State of Ohio Superintendent of Insurance certifies that Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance of Hartford Connecticut and The New England Mutual Life Insurance Company of Boston Massachusetts complied with state law and are authorized to operate on the mutual plan. It lists 1951 year assets liabilities surplus income and expenditures for both companies with dates of certification July 1 1952 by Walter A. Robinson.

State of Ohio Ohio Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance Company Hartford Connecticut Columbus Walter A. Robinson Ins. of State of NEW England Mutual Life Insurance Cpany Boston Massachusetts

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