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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1937
Page
7
A solemn In Memoriam announcement lists flower arrangements and a memorial service for a departed individual. Details include date and location cues for mourners and friends to pay their respects.
Extremely dull trading prevailed on the stock market with prices generally lower. U S Steel fell about 2 points to 110 and recovered to 110, Bethlehem eased around a point before dipping to 90, Chrysler slid early then gained about 1¼ points to 114, GM slipped to 54, metals weak, rails recovered from early lows, and American Telephone shed over a point amid quiet utilities and weak communications issues.
A long list of companies including American Tobacco AT&T Canada Dry Coca Cola and General Electric trades are noted with varied fractional gains and losses. Major names like United States Steel Bethlehem Steel Westinghouse Procter and Gamble and DuPont appear among numerous utilities and industrials reflecting a broad market drift.
Ohio and regional market notes detail grain bids for wheat, corn, oats and eggs, with live poultry and livestock prices in Cincinnati Pittsburgh Scioto Gallipolis and other towns. Receipts, price ranges, and comparisons with prior periods are listed for hogs cattle calves sheep and veal, along with government bond quotes and a brief California dog ordinance note.
The round up covers butter eggs and poultry prices with current receipts and grade splits. It lists live poultry market steadiness and various broiler and leghorn figures. Latest oil prices show Bradford Alleghany Tidewater and Pennsylvanian crude quotes across multiple pipelines and regions.
The notice lists New York Central South No 2 schedules daily except Sunday at 11 32 a m and No 4 daily at 6 44 p m. New York Central North No 3 daily except Sunday at 10 56 a m and No 8 daily at 1 36 p m. Chesapeake & Ohio No 2 daily except Sun at 11 30 a m and a daily canvas gun day at 6 30 p m.
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