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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1933
Page
9
New York stocks moved up in the early afternoon after a morning dip, with many leaders recovering close to prior levels. Gains appeared in utilities and certain industrials while American Telephone lagged, and oil and other commodities showed varied movements.
The page lists numerous equities across sectors with varied performance. Industrials feature Allied Chemicals Am. Home Products Am. Can Am Rad Sugar. Motors rubbers show Goodyear Hudson Hupp Studebaker Timken. Copper and Mines include Anaconda Kennicott. Utilities cover City Service Niagara Hudson Electric and United Aircraft. Casualties of 9% Bethlehem and 6% Am Rock Island echo market swings. Coca Cola and Woolworth appear among large caps.
The listing records varied prices and receipts for butter eggs and poultry across Baltimore and Cleveland markets. It notes extras and standards in eggs and butter, poultry categories including heavy and leghorn birds, turkeys, ducks, geese, capons, and roosters with specific per pound or per dozen rates and current receipts volumes.
Queen City passed down from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati with a good freight trip unloading oil tanks two gasoline pumps and tanks at Gallipolis. American Barge Line and partners double up tows along the Ohio River with heavy tows and new steamer Monongahela handling large loads between New Orleans Cairo and Louisville. Sam May J C Rawn and F M Staunton open sand and grove towing from Dam 24 Letart Island to Racine area with traffic heading toward Marmet Huntington and Ashland.
Gallia County Township Trustees Association will convene Saturday at 1 PM in the courthouse courtroom. President H. E. Houck establishes the meeting, followed by the Gallia County Taxpayers Association session at 2 PM after the trustees' meeting concludes.
Randall Wright is bound over to the grand jury on a $300 bond after pleading not guilty before Mayor Stor mont to stealing a car. Other defendants plead guilty to intoxication with fines. Simon Gibson and Kenneth Lawson face separate charges.
Gallipolis reports that noon Holy Week service at the Episcopal Church will feature forgiveness with T L Bush as lay reader. Service starts at 12 30 pm. Fifty people attended the Monday union service. Mr and Mrs Howard Sibley returned to Portsmouth after a week with relatives. Rev and Mrs W W Duff were called to Lebanon Indiana by the death of the former’s uncle Cari Davis.
On Sunday, a group of Black Fork High School students from Lawrence County used Gallipolis City Park for a picnic after touring the area. Monday night shows the Ohio and Kanawha Rivers rising slowly with all dams still down.
McIntyre by James Montgomery Flagg, a renowned artist, arrives at Gallipolis as a gift from a New York columnist to George Tabit of the Hotel Lafayette. The charcoal drawing will be framed and displayed in the hotel lobby.
Admissions to Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis on April 10 include Mrs. V J Niday Mrs Dana Baer Mrs Sarah Pfarr Clyde Rulen Miss Ruth Lewis and J E Smelitzer for treatment names indicate residents of Gallipolis Minersville Pomeroy Ferry Jackson and West Virginia with medical observation and diagnostic notes.
Gallipolis April 1 Marine Pilots Association No 24 in the district with HQ at Point Pleasant were notified by letters Monday that wages rose from 8 to 10 dollars per day. About 30 pilots are affected five of whom reside in this city. Masters mates and engineers wage scale unchanged from last year.
Shrubbery including boxwood pine cypress and hemlock was planted Monday at the Ohio approach to the Ohio West Virginia River Bridge at Kanauga. Also Gallia Academy High School activities banquet set for Thursday April 15 has been postponed indefinitely by Principal E F Higgins.
City workmen and Southern Ohio Electric Company crews removed three elm trees in City Park as part of a tree thinning effort and dying-tree removal plan. The Gallipolis Rotary Club hosts Vernon Keeler, Jackson High School principal, as speaker Tuesday night. The Gallipolis Masonic Drum Corps debuted in white trimmed uniforms with thirty five members shown today. first appearance is Sunday.
Grace Methodist E church choir from St John s Bible Class performs at Rodney M E Church services tonight at 7 30 o clock with Rev H H Wilbur delivering the sermon.
Cincinnati Livestock receipts show cattle calves hogs and sheep with varied demand. Cattle and calves strong to steady. hogs and sheep mixed with best lightweights fetching higher bids. Pittsburgh oil prices list multiple crude grades and line prices in the region.
Receipts list hogs steady to higher with prices in the 3.40 to 4.50 range for various hog weights and sows. Cattle receipts indicate market steady with heavy steers around 4.65 to 5.95 and cows and bulls priced accordingly. Calves and sheep show steady to higher demand with vealers up to 50 and lambs priced near 7.50 for top spring lambs. Grain prices listed for wheat corn oats rye barley and cash hay and farm commodities with Liberty and Treasury notes quotes included.
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