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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1933
Page
7
An index of ad categories appears with notices on jobs housing vehicles and services. It lists automotive sales and services and sections for financial loans. agricultural goods and plants. room and board. rentals and real estate. and general merchandise with conditions about accuracy and deadlines.
Classifieds match wants and offers precisely delivering square deals to readers and advertisers by pairing needs with opportunities. The message stresses the denotation that classified ads effectively connect buyers and sellers without forcing content into unsuitable formats.
Three men were fined on liquor charges by Magistrate C. H. Porter. Silas Kempton of Jacksonville paid 100 dollars and costs after pleading guilty to possession of intoxicating liquor. A. B. Trimmer of Murray City and Ephraim Mayles of Washington County were fined 15 and 10 dollars plus costs, with Mayles also fined 25 dollars for disturbing a religious meeting during a church service at Tabler Town on December 20. John Six of Murray City pleaded not guilty and faces trial on April 5. Lewis Coss of Athens was to be arraigned today on an intoxication charge. All arrests were by Constable Frank White.
Jodas M. E. Christman of Trimble files a protest with The Messenger over a report that he was arrested for theft of a washing machine. He says an affidavit and writ procedure were proper. Plaintiff’s attorney E. A Holmes maintains no affidavit existed before issuing the writ.
Fifth graders at Central School showcase linoleum block prints under art teacher Mies Dorthea Lowell. Students carved scenes and copied them onto green paper for a Tuesday exhibit at Logan's Bek Store. Other grades study costumes from various countries and map Athens themed works.
Naiph Koker aged 20 of Athens Route 3 and Martha E. Pinkerton aged 17 of Sharpsburg Route 2 are identified as offspring of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Koker and Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Pinkerton respectively.
Rail time card lists train numbers and departures from Athens with varying days of operation. It includes No 3 at 11:32 am and 6:30 pm daily except Sunday, No 2 at 11:20 am, No 4 at 6:34 pm, No 30 at 11:03 am, No 82 at 1:40 pm, and No 43 at 1:53 pm daily with exceptions.
New York April 3 Dun and Bradstreet reports the daily weighted price index for 20 basic commodities at 72.03 up from 71.60 yesterday. The index shows a 72.25 weekly figure and 68.51 monthly with a 1993 high of 72.82 and a 1033 low of 67.86.
A noisy tickertape shows varied moves as AMR, T and T, Armour, Union Carbide, DuPont, Westinghouse and General Motors hover with modest gains and losses. Banks, oils, and consumer goods names appear with little uniform direction, reflecting sector rotation and uncertain market tone.
New York stock trading shows light turnover with Brooks moving regularly in the afternoon. Utilities that unsettled morning trading dull, but several rallied from the lows. Consolidated Gas rose back to 414 after a 1933 low around 40. American Telephone near prior price at 84. Railroad shares slid slightly but rose from early lows. American Tobacco B climbed to 62, with other tobacco stocks up. Farm equipment shares firm with wheat. U.S. Steel Sears Roebuck Allied Chemical American Can and McKeesport Tin Plate moved in small fraction points. Alcohol issues advanced along with beer group.
Market notes show steady butter and Bees prices with extras and standards quoted. Poultry items range from chickens and ducks to turkeys with varying cents per pound, including old toms and leghorn varieties, while potatoes from Ohio New York and Pennsylvania are listed with grading and sack details.
Market notes show hogs 109 to 220 lbs steady at 4.25 to 4.95 and larger cuts around 4.20 to 4.95. Cattle and calves steady to strong with steers and heifers mainly 4.25 to 5.50, cows 2.85 to 3.75, vealers 4.00 to 5.50. Sheep and lambs mostly steady with clipped lambs 4.50 to 5.50 and wool lambs up to 6.00. Receipts hogs 4,000 cattle 600 calves 600 sheep 600.
Market data for March 31 shows cattle receipts 194 with steers $2.50 to $6.00, heifers $2.25 to $2.40, fat cows $2.50 to $3.60, milk cows $10. Veal calves tops $8.00 with mids $4.50 to $5.30. Sheep and lambs receipts 143 with top lambs $4.75 and bred ewes $1.80 to $2.90 per head. Treasury and libel bonds quotes included with various issue prices and yields.
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