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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1932

Page

10

Real Estate Column Promotes Homes At Low 1932 Prices

An old Real Estate column highlights affordable homes in 1932 Amesville Ohio listings. The document includes annual village and township financials from Athens County, with names like Nellie M. Bixson and E. D. Swartz noted on official reports. It details budget items, taxes, and expenditures for village and township accounts ending December 31, 1931.

Weer Athens County New Marshield Ohio S. Dinsmore Oat Cnadieset Aemates Amesville Amerville Nellie M. Bixeon Lodi Oho Shade E. D. Swartz Secral Township Wsicso Eptaen Melaoce Sire Pecanenenoasonen Cptcen

Renominating for Congress by Athens County Candidate

A local message from a longtime representative seeking renomination. He thanks Athens County residents for past support and recalls his record, urging voters to consider his candidacy at the May 10 primary and to encourage others to vote.

Congress

Nelsonville Girl Scouts Seek Vacant Lot for Garden Project

Nelsonville April 1 Girl Scouts led by Helen Shaw seek a vacant plot for a summer garden to raise flowers for the sick and vegetables to can. The project will be run by the girls with supervision by Shaw and Margaret Shafer all farming tools seeds to be supplied by the scouts. Anyone with an unused plot may call 170 to donate. A Philadorean Lodge funeral service for the late T S Galvin will be held Sunday at 2 PM in their rooms attended by the lodge in a body.

Summers & Son M. the Messenger Ohio Highland View Farm Stewart Rome Beauty Stayman Delicious Grimes W. E. Wright & Son Langsville Higgins Feed Store Nelsonville Girl Scouts of Helen Shaw Miss Shaw Margaret Shafer Philadorean Lodge F. & A. M T. 8. Galvin

Night visitor bids Susan pace to the movies

Susan hides a late visitor, Ben Lampman, with Aunt Jessie away. He asks to go to a Nancy Carroll film at Logan Square. She writes a quick note and heads out, fearing Aunt Jessie may return, then the scene ends with a cliffhanger.

Susan Jessie Ben Lampman Logan Square

Ladies of 8. &. Club Meet at Oak Street Home

Mrs. Carl Coakley hosted six members of the 8. &. club at her Oak Street home on Thursday. A noon dinner was served and the group spent the day in needlework.

Carl Coakley Oak Street 8. &. Club

Hyperion Club Reschedules Meeting to Welch Home

The Hyperion Club will gather Saturday at 2 PM at Mrs. C. E. Welch's residence 68 W. Columbus Street instead of meeting with Mrs. Stanley Dew per the calendar.

Hyperion Club C. E. Welch W. Columbus Street Stanley Dew C. EB. Welch Columbus Street

W. B. A. Club Meeting at Mrs. Goldie Kuhn’s Home

Mrs. Goldie Kuhn of Grover Street will host the W B A Club gathering at her residence tonight bringing together members for an evening meeting at the organizers home.

W. B. A. Club Goldie Kuhn Grover Street

Mrs J W Wilson Hosts Bridge Club Night at Dew Hotel

Mrs J W Wilson of Fayette Street entertained her bridge club with a 6 o'clock dinner at the Dew Hotel. Guests included Mrs Miller Wilson and Miss Frances Bennett. Prizes for first and second high scores went to Mrs C H Ruble and Mrs Catherine Spencer.

J. W. Wilson Fayette Street Miller Wilson Frances Bennett Dew Hotel C. H. Ruble Catherine Spencer

Missionary Society Meets at Mrs Ohlinger Home

The Presbyterian Missionary Society held a Thursday gathering at Mrs. Martin Ohlinger’s Chestnut Street home with fourteen members. L R Kelch led the program and Louise Shafer conducted devotions, reports were read, and plans to entertain the Presbytery were discussed. Mrs N Hill was chosen as a Presbytery delegate to Athens.

Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church Martin Ohlinger Chestnut Street L. R. Kelch Louise Shafer Kelch Japan C. H. Bartlett United States N. Hill Athens F. 3. Knox Christian Endeavor Group John Saltz

Local residents spend time in Columbus visits

Mrs P. W. Hickman and Mrs. George Beagle with daughter Vivian were in Columbus for a few days. Alfred Richardson was in Columbus. On Wednesday d visited his daughter Mrs Jul Smith who is in St Francia Hospital. Mrs. Smith.

P. W. Hickman Columbus George Beagle Vivian Alfred Richardson Jul Smith St. Francia Hospital Smith

Stock declines hit major names after early gains in New York

Markets opened higher but weakened as utilities and industrials led losses. American Telephone slid to 112 shares, Electric Power & Light fell, National Power & Light and Southern California Edison dropped, and General Electric and Allied Chemical also declined. Goodyear slipped after dividend news.

New York American Telephone Electric Power & Light A American Power & Light National Power & Light al Southern California Edison North American Steel Common Case Allied Chemical General Electric American Can Weatinghouse Electric New York Gentral Standard of New Jersey Goodyear Tire & Rubber RAILS Allegheny Corp A. T. BB Steve Etsen Wiannes New York Central PRG Ccccwlecadadat Cecccavenavcccncsan & Paul Curtiss Wright Electrie LIM Intl Harvester I, T. BT Mone. Ward Neungemensronmoemmercs Nat Biscult Dairy Pro Paramount Public Forey BE Radio Corp Comenwseren Bears-Roebuck Nensweeceens Standards Brands Weeweewmmerse Alm Utilities Power & Light Tailed Ocorp. Co Cenqgesoemenitwoee Warner Bros Westinghouse Elec

Stocks Mix In Wide New York Trading

A tally of uneven sessions shows Allegheny Corp and New York Central among movers as the market features diverse shifts in rail and industrial shares. Local funeral notices reference Ephraim Campbell of Haydenville and travel details note families visiting relatives during Easter holidays in Columbus and Forest Hills.

Johnsons Host Nelsonville Basketball Team Dinner

Mr and Mrs A B Johnson and Frank Minner Jr entertained at dinner Thursday night at the Johnson home 58 West Franklin Street in honor of the Nelsonville High School basketball team manager Bob Wend and athletic coaches Julian Yantis and Chester Hannahs. Covers were placed for 13 at the dinner.

A. B. Johnson Frank Minner, Jr Johnson West Franklin Street Nelsonville High School Bob Wend Julian Yantis Chester Hannahs

West School PTA Reunion Show Tonight at West Building

The West School Parent-Teacher Association holds its annual reunion at 7 o clock in the West Building. A performance titled The Last Day of School at Skeeters Corners will be presented by the group. All mothers and former members are invited.

Parent - Teacher Association of the West School Skeeters’ Corners

Hyperion Club Meeting Rescheduled at Mrs Welch Home

The Hyperion Club convenes Saturday at 2 PM with host Mrs. C. E. Welch at 68 Columbus Street. The event had been planned for Mrs. Stanley Dew.

Exits Nearby Fresh Receipts and Poultry Prices

Listing of fresh receipts for poultry items including chickens, hens, ducks, geese, and turkeys with various prices per unit and weights. Includes references to Hutter-Creamery and Hutter-Nearby tubs, plus standards and extras across multiple categories.

Amalier Hutter

Market Report on Eggs and Butter Fat Prices

The report lists Hutter-Packing stock numbers and assorted egg prices. It notes unsettled markets with receipts of 16 103 cans and 6 207 tubs for Buttes, plus various extra firsts and seconds pricing.

Issee Buttes

Market Price Slate Shows Varied Livestock and Potatoes

Butter remains weak with extras at 29 cents. Poultry market steady with fowls at 16 cents, broilers 23 to 25 cents, ducks 10 to 20 cents, cocks and hens listed. Potatoes quoted for Ohio and New York markets, with Main Green Mountain and Idaho Russet prices per 100 pounds.

Ohio New York Idaho

Live Stock Markets Report with Mixed Receipts

Live hogs receipts 1 000, market near steady with 160 to 240 lb at 4 65 to 4 60, 260 to 340 lb at 4 26 4 60, 100 to 190 lb 3 90 to 4 50, packing sows 3 60 to 3 75. Cattle receipts 19, market little changed. good steers about 6 50 to 7 25, medium heifers 4 76 to 5 75. Calves receipts 200, market weak to lower. vealers 8 50 to 7. Sheep receipts 1 100, market steady. wool lambs 7 07 50, shorn lambs 6 06 50.

Hog cattle market report with mixed price movements

Hog prices show steady to slight gains with loads of 2600 head including 885 direct and 560 on hand. weights moderate. top boars around 4.80. sows mixed. Cattle calf bids slow with Wednesday decline. beef cows up to about 9.25. vealers steady with good to best at 5.50 to 6.50. Sheep light sale, woolly lambs 7.50 to 7.50. ewes weaker at 3.50 down.

Largest Hocking Valley Livestock Sale Tops Hogs Cattle Prices

Lancaster March 30 The Hocking Valley Livestock Sales Company held history’s largest auction here. Hogs brought 4.40 to 4.90 per hundredweight for 220 to 280 pounds, cattle mixed with steers around 4 and fat cows near 3.70, veal calves to 6.10, lambs to 5.20, and overall receipts included 234 hogs, 107 cattle, 18 veal calves, 11 sheep, and 62 lambs.

Lancaster Hocking Valley Livestock, Sales Company

Wool Market Quiet as Prices Ease in Boston Receipts

Demand for wool is very quiet and the market unsettled with easing quotations. Boston receipts of domestic wool through March 26 are estimated at 183 100 pounds, with 1 755 200 pounds for the week.

Boston

Wool Market Stagnation As Mills Hold Orders

Unsettled wool market persists with buyers rejecting low bids and outlets limited even at reduced prices. Wool manufacturers curb operations awaiting demand improvement, according to trade members.

Grain Prices Update From Local Market Report

Track prices show various red and white grain grades with midrange values. No. 2 red and No. 3 red quotes appear around two to five cents per unit, clover prime priced near 8.75, and mixed cash at about 8.78 per unit, reflecting mixed market conditions.

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