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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1937

Page

14

Paper issues steady as stocks drift with mixed gains

New York stock market opened quiet as paper stocks led activity reaching new yearly highs. International Paper climbed to 121 1/2 percent, Crown Zellerbach gained, while steel shares slipped about 0.8 percent. Bethlehem Steel faded to around 95 1/4, Chrysler down about 1/2, and rail issues edged lower though Atchison and Southern Pacific showed mixed moves. Utilities remained dull.

New York Stock Exchange Crown Zellerbach Bethlehem Chrysler Atchison Southern Pacific

New York Stocks and Market Movers Snapshot

A wide list of rail, industrial, oil, steel, motors and other equities shows mixed gains and losses. Notable names include A T and T, Reading, Union Pacific, Standard Brands, Westinghouse, Procter and Gamble, Goodyear, Chrysler, General Motors, Anaconda, International Nickel, and Kennecott.

Westinghouse Procter and Gamble Atlantic Am. Rolling Mills Bethlehem Republic Iron and Steel U. &. Steel Com Briggs Mfg Aanannen Chrysler Gen. Motors Stewart-Warner Monnemeicvecines AG Goodrich Rubber Goodyear Rubber Mack Truck Atweeipeeniinnedeinatens Nash-Kelvinator Timken Am. Smelters Seskinstaatabe Uy Kennecott Sea Am. Gas and Elec Distillers Seagram — Cities Serv. Com Hiram Walker Lone Star Woten Ll

Toledo Grain Prices Report Mixed On Wheat Corn And Eggs

Grain prices show No 1 red wheat at 143 to 144 cents per bushel and No 2 yellow corn around 125 to 126 cents with various futures. Eggs and butter fluctuate with steady rates for some grades, and live poultry and hog dressed prices listed alongside receipts and quality grades.

Toledo

Marshfield Group Is Entertained Wednesday

Mrs. A. M. Liggett hosted the missionary society of the M. P. Church on Wednesday afternoon. After business, a short program followed and lunch was served to 15 members. Several locals and visitors were noted at various calls and visits across town. Rev. Ray W. Huff left for Columbus to conduct a two week revival.

New Marshfield A. M. Liggett Missionary Society of the M. P Clifton Swaim Joseph Barron John Herron A. E. Judy Columbus Roy Llewellyn Opal Jefferies Max Llewellyn Brecksville Guy Burkett John Martin Robert George Sidders Zaleski H. R. Bolster Barberton Carl Russell Ida Grimm Virginia Delores Noel Rhoda McLeod Raymond Holland Samuel Shaffer Ella Jackson Elsie Whisler Parkersburg Jackson Ray W. Huff Everett Wigal Robert Griffith Syracuse Marie Dixon Athens Belle Gould Minnie Boden

Livestock Markets Report with Hogs Cattle and Sheep Prices

Hogs receipts 3650 with 127 direct and through. pricing steady to 5c higher on shipping. Good to choice 180 to 250 lb and 250 to 275 lb ranges cited, top hog price $10.35. Cattle calves slow to steady. steers around 600 lb at $11, other grades $5.50–9.50, good cows $7–7.50. Sheep receipts 50. ewes and wethers mostly $7.77–12.25, lambs $9.50–12.50, shorn $10.50. Pittsburgh market shows hogs $9.25–10.40, cattle $10–11.75, calves $10.50–11. Lambs $12.50–12.75.

Pittsburgh

Straitsville Social Briefs Highlight Local Weekend

Sunday Night Euchre Club at Tom Keefe’s home featured high score by Adam Spires and low by Sam Wallace. Refreshments served by multiple local hosts and guests from Lancaster and Glouster. Fire damaged Cassie Horden residence. Horden couple absent. Illness hits Mrs. Jennie McKinney. Delegations attend Humboldt Masonic Lodge inspection in Columbus. Local residents visit relatives in Logan and Columbus. William Beck buys property on Second Street. Measles illness reported for Edward Lawson Jr. and various trips to Columbus, Zanesville, and New Lexington noted.

New Straitsville Tom Keefe Adam Spires Sam Wallace Nelle O’neil Mary Cleveland Agnes Charles Frank Murphy Murray City William Gordon Lancaster Thompson Glouster William Leake Isabel Logan Maude Ward Madge Dawley Cassie Horden Horden Jennie McKinney Columbus Humboldt Masonic Lodge Roy Youst Donald Lawson Harold Smith Fred Hall John Billie Wahl Herman Keeler Gladys Doris Charles White East Fultenham Allen Beattie Paul Webb Robert Blankenship Catherine Mullencamp Shaw‘nee Orton Ervin Zanesville Patty Ann Grosscup William Beck John Sprankel Second St

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