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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1934

Page

25

Stock Market Brief Dull Turnover With Bond Rally

Bonds featured the financial markets as stocks drifted irregularly lower in dull turnover. Indian Refining rose to a new high before slipping, while Standards Oil California Jersey and Socony Vacuum steadied near last quotes. Motor shares eased with fractional losses. U S Steel and Atchison faced small declines in rail stocks.

New York U.P Standards of Californian Jersey Socony Auburn Generals Motors Chrysler S. U. & Steel Atchison

Painter Ada Kennedy exhibition highlights local scenery

Ada Kennedy presented three days of watercolors and other works at the Chamber of Commerce room detailing Hocking River hills South Bridge and Athens State Hospital grounds. She notes many Athens County artists, watches changing countryside from her New Marshfield hilltop studio, and aims to capture Ohio light moods in season. Kennedy studied under Louise Stahl at Ohio University and favors intense colorings.

South Bridge Athens State Hospital Jiws Ada Kennedy Chamber of Commerce Athens County Ohio Louise Stahl Ohio University Stahl

Teacher Examinations Scheduled Saturday

Examination of teachers for county certificates will be given in the Athens Junior High School Building Saturday April 7 beginning at 9 o'clock. Examinations prepared by the state department of education will be given in high school and in elementary subjects including arithmetic U S history grammar geography orthography principles of teaching reading agriculture physiology literature and writing. Persons from other counties may take the examination in Athens and their papers will be sent to their home towns to be graded there. The examining board of Athena County consists of F J Taylor Amesville president Miss Blanche Phillips Shade and County Superintendent Kenneth C Ray secretary.

Athens State Department of Education United States Athena County F. J. Taylor Amesville Blanche Philips Shade Kenneth C. Ray

Mrs J F Brown Funeral Arranged in Albany

Short funeral services for Mrs. J. F. Brown, who died Wednesday, will be held at 4 30 p m Friday at the Methodist Episcopal Church in Albany with Rev C M Coulter and Rev JL Miller officiating. Afterward the body will be sent to Jacksonville for a second service at 2 o'clock Saturday at the M E Church with Rev C M Coulter assisting.

Albany J. F. Brown Methodist Episcopal Church C. M. Coulter JL. F. Miller Jacksonville M E Churen

Rail Time Card Data From Historic NYC and Rail Lines

The bulletin lists daily train times for New York Central and other rail lines, noting No 2, No 3, and various named trains. It includes arrivals and departures, service days, and times such as 4:48 a.m and 6:01 p.m for specific routes and classes of service.

Mary Frances Reeves Elected Alpha Gamma Delta President

Mary Frances Reeves of Charleston is elected president for the coming year. Other officers include Dorothy Stark as first vice president Rosemary Doran as second vice president Louise Weath erhofer as chaplain Jeanette Warden as secretary Margaret Haskins as treasurer Evelyn Esichinger as corresponding secretary Laura Blank as recording secretary Frieda Dreger as social chairman Donna Ormaby editor La Verne Dreger as librarian Dorothy Gudenhauf as stewardess Margaret Haskins as chairman of names and Margaret Matheny as guard Margaret Matheny and Margaret Gibbs will lead the prep follies Installation of officers set for mid April.

Mary Frances Reeves Charleston Alpha Gamma Delta Dorothy Stark Rosemary Doran Louise Weathafer Jeanette Warden Margaret Haskins Evelyn Esichinger Laura Blank Frieda Dreger Donna Ormaby LaVerne Dreger Dorothy Gudenhauf Names Margaret Matheny Margaret Gibbs

Philatheans Meet at Home of Mrs Jagers

The Philathean Class of the First Christian Church met at Mrs John Jagers home with Miss Myrta Ashworth leading devotions and Mrs Arthur Sprague in charge of the business meeting. Guests included Miss Fern Robinson and Miss Honor Palmer.

First Christian Church John Jagers Myrta Ashworth Arthur Sprague Reed J. Downs Fern Robinson Honor Palmer Jagers J. Kittle Hamilton Oldfield

Athena Grange Meets at Fairgrounds Hall Tonight

Mr Dr Chappe will speak on flowers and the Canaanville Grange team will exemplify degree work at Athena Grange’s meeting at the Fairgrounds hall tonight. An interesting program has been arranged.

Dr. Chappe Canaanville Grange Athena Grange Fairgrounds

Epworth League Picnic and Local Social Notes

Epworth League members enjoyed a Saturday picnic at Qualey picnic grounds with a wiener roast and marshmallow feast chaperoned by Mrs J V Leyda and Mrs Moody Root. Rebekah Lodge met in Water loo. attendees included Mrs Helen Vincent and Mrs Clancy Mindling. A West Virginia sightseeing trip, hospital visits, and several funerals are noted among local residents with names and relations.

Funeral for James Brooks Set at West Union Street Home

The funeral for James Brooks who died yesterday will be held Friday at two o'clock at the family residence 235 West Union Street with Rev Ward Radford officiating. Burial will follow at West Union Street Cemetery. Friends may call at the home any time.

James Brooks West Union Street Ward Radford

Industrial brands and producers listed in a vintage stock terms page

A dense catalog of manufacturers and brands appears, naming Chrysler, Goodyear, Continental Motors, Hudson, Nash, Packard, Ford, General Motors, Anaconda, Kennecott, and other firms. The fragment lists steel and rubber makers, mining and chemical outfits, and stock references, with partial percentages and company snippets reflecting a historical industrial directory.

Bethlehem Siiniidiinin Ste Crucibie Ie Natalia Sciatic Mt Rose Ie Coscecaie Ens Ge Tron & Steepadweienanaucs Ae & Bied Morons Chrysler Continental Motors Nmanampenenn Autolite

Local families gather for Easter and visits in Ohio towns

Lottridge the Rev O Connor filled his appointment at Lawrence Chapel Sunday. Some children were baptized. Mr and Mrs Okey Murphy and family of Parkersburg spent Friday at Mrs A G Murphy. Mr and Mrs Orvil McVay of Athens and Mr and Mrs Max Swindier of Tuppers Plains spent Monday at the home of Mr and Mrs L Davis. Mr and Mrs E Watkins spent Easter at Clarence Front near Beebe. Mr and Mrs Roy Brooks, called by sickness and death of Mrs Brooks mother Mrs Starkey, returned to Cincinnati. Mrs Fred Vandyke of Athens spent Saturday night at Mr and Mrs L Davis. Mr and Mrs Donald Hudwell and daughter returned to Athens after visiting Bode Starkey. Mr and Mrs Boyd Tucker of Guyaville were guests of Emmett Swisher Saturday evening. Mr and Mrs Charney Gaston and children Worthy and Virginia Lee of Athens spent Easter at the home of Mr and Mrs M A Aden. Mr and Mrs Jobe Barahill and

O'Connor Lawrence Chapel Okey Murphy Parkersburg A. G Murphy Orvil McVay Athens Max Swindier Tuppers Plains Sper L. Davis E Watkins Clarence Front Beebe Roy Brooks Brooks Starkey Cincinnati Fred Vandyke Donald Hudwell Bode Starkey Boyd Tucker Guyaville Emmett Swisher Charney Gaston Worthy Virginia Lee

Dun & Bradstreet price index figures released

New York reports Dun and Bradstreet daily weighted price index for basic commodities. The 1980-1982 average stands at 107.82 with a yesterday reading of 107.28 and a weekly figure of 109.44. March 12 shows 114.24 and January 3 at 101.68. Copyright 1934 by Dun & Bradstreet.

New York U.pi Dun & Bluestreet United Press Dun & Bradstreet

Baltimore poultry market price update this week

Baltimore front indicates live poultry prices for nearby receipts including young chickens broilers and turkeys. It lists various grades with cents per pound like 335926 for rocks 93 percent for mixed 299 93 percent and 18c for turkeys young hens 259 26c gobblers 20 22c old toms 117 16c. Butter packing stock No 3 price and wages details noted with steady cases and firsts seconds.

Cleveland Poultry and Produce Market Prices Noted

Recelpts show butter market steady with Es Me standards at 195 cents and poultry items including springer and fancy colored broilers priced. Markets list colored fowl mediums, stews, ducks 5 lbs and up, and potatoes from Michigan Ohio New York and Colorado with varied per-bushel costs.

Springer Michigan Ohio New York

Market Receipts and Specials Prompt Local Trading Notice

Receipts show steady activity at Cgee Market with 20082 cas e and various extra firsts noted. Current receipts and dirties updated. specials listed with prices and percentages. March notes included with cont 44 and other small adjustments.

Local Poultry Prices and Varieties Listing

A fragmented price list shows live poultry and poultry products with varied prices. Ducks, geese, turkeys, hens, broilers, and roosters are listed in different weights and conditions, including dressed and full dressed offerings, with regional references to Ohio Kentucky and West Virginia.

Newey Ohio West Virginia Kentucky Plymouth Rock Teghorn

Livestock Prices and Receipts Report

Hog receipts total 3,006 with 120 direct sold through active. prices 10 cents higher on average. Top and bulk weights 140 to 300 lbs. lighter weights up to 149. hog market mixed. Cattle receipts 650. calves 0. bulls slightly lower. Steers and heifers mostly 450 to 550. fat cows around 39 to 44 with cutters and clods near 1.50 to 3.00. Sheep receipts 230. lambs around 8 to 11.76. 2 and 3 year olds 4.35 to 4.54. market steady overall.

Hoges Receipts Summary Mixed Cattle and Sheep Prices

Holdover weights over 160 Joe and 139 two higher tops. Bulk cattle receipts show various prices with cattle and hogs steady to higher in places. Gown and lead weights around 196 pounds with coverages from 84 to 110 pounds. Sows and lambs with mixed pricing, receipts indicating steady to easier bulk of good and choice. Sheep and lamb markets show shorn lambs steady to easier, wethers and springs lightly lower.

Hoge Receipta Receims

Toledo and Boston Wool Market Prices Noted

Toledo market reports show grain and produce quotes with No 2 yellow corn and No 1 red wheat prices, while Boston wool trading remains dull with limited bids. Industry notes indicate producers resisting lower offers as prices hold with cautious demand across wool grades.

Toledo U. P

Liberty Bonds and social notes across local families

The clippings mention Liberty Bonds with scattered figures and dates, plus multiple local social items. Guests include Miss Lennie Sharp with Roberta Humphrey, Mr and Mrs Daniel Ackley and Hattie with John Bachel der, and Wayne Sharp with Joe White visiting Laureville and Rexal Boggs, reflecting a small town gathering scene.

Freda Dutch Ridge Esmond Brandeberry Lennie Sharp Roberta Humphrey Coolville Daniel Ackley Hattie John Bachelder the Plains Wayne Sharp Joe White Laureivilie R. L. Sharp Mire Bruce Humphrey Sear Little Hocking Rexal Boggs Dilig

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