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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1932
Page
11
Poultry market steady with fowls, leghorn, heavy graders, broilers and ducks priced. Potatoes Old World and Maine varieties listed with per hundred weight rates. Butter market described as steady with receipts and various grade prices noted. Market activity noted for onions, New York and Maine green mountain stock.
Mrs. Joseph Eison is under indictment by the Montgomery County Grand Jury in Dayton for allegedly offering two youths 200 dollars to burn a house owned by someone named Eison. The indictment was announced on April 15.
Dr M D Hartinger a Pomeroy dentist finalized a sale of his Hartinger orchard on the hill behind Middleport to Wallace Ackley of Columbia. The deal ends a long fruit farm begun in 1910, once praised as Ohio’s best in the region, with 5000 trees and a focus on apples amid earlier frost losses.
Joe Savoldi, former Notre Dame fullback, pinned Dario Ostopa of Iowa in 41 minutes in Dayton. Other bouts saw Pat Mc Clary of Ireland throw Joe Hacken Schmidt of Germany in 124 minutes and Frank Wolfe of Australia toss Ray Holderman of Philadelphia in 29 and a half minutes.
The Western Golf Association released sites and dates for its 1932 events. The Western Open will be at Canterbury Golf Club Cleveland June 30 July 1 and 3. The Western Amateur at Rockford Country Club Rockford Illinois August 20 September 8. The Western Junior at Medinah Country Club Chicago July 26 28.
Joyce Wethered Britain’s leading woman golfer returns from nearly two years’ retirement to captain a British team against the United States in an annual series beginning May 21 at Wentworth Surrey. The matches echo the Walker Cup format for amateurs.
The New York market opened with broad declines led by major issues, many down around one tenth to two percent. A few stocks eked out small gains while sector outlooks showed steel and automotive sectors eyeing a rebound amid mixed legislation and government programs.
Fresh receipts 12 194c for Kegs Nearby. Hulter Creamery 02 score Thapdide 0 score Bic. Be seconds 87 score 18190. Renovated 14 ide packing swok 1 12e. Live poultry Leghorns 17 cents. Rest unchanged today.
The listing details various poultry categories with prices. Nearby tubs and fresh extras appear alongside measurements and per unit costs. Breeds include leghorns, colored hens, broilers, stags, ducks, and geese with quoted prices for each grade.
Market listings show Hutier Market with easy prices and extras at 23 percent, 9 cent standards. Egge Market lists easy extras firsts at 11 cents and current receipts noted.
Sport scene from San Bruno California April 18 notes Nanamay, a 5-year-old, setting a Tanforan record by winning a 802 to 1 odds race. Nanamay outsprinted Leader and Cartago. $909.30 paid to each of six first place holders. Rumor of a May 18 return match between Billy Petrella and Bat Battalino hinges on terms.
U.Ab Harl Mantro known as the Chicago Whirlwind quits boxing after a ninth round defeat by Varias Mailing in Sacramento. Fear of blindness cited as the reason for stepping away from the ring amid a brutal onslaught.
The 1932 Ohio Open will be played at Springfield County Club over October 6 and 7. It will be a 72 hole medal play event. The National FPG A qualifier prize will go to Mansfield Westbrook Club upon formal acceptance.
Chicago officials report negotiations concerning a potential new project at the Chicago Stadium. Details remain unclear as talks continue between involved parties.
Readable lines show packing stock numbers 1 9 and fat content 190F160 with mentions of batter fat and steady pricing. Includes notes on duck eggs 10 percent and goose eggs 300, plus nearby case counts and quality terms like extra firsts and seconds.
Hog receipts 9,000 with market active and price ranges from 140 to 180 per hundredweight. Cattle receipts vary with good steers around 6.50 to 7.98, bulls and cows lower. Veal and lamb receipts show bulk veal around 68 to 86.50 and lambs near steady with spring lambs up to 8.8 per hundredweight.
Livestock market reports show hogs around 3600 head with 733 direct and prices near 4.88. Cattle calves steady to higher with beef cows at 9.55 to 4.04, veal steady, and sheep showing lift in better grades to 7.40 while common tones ease.
Berkley Bell J Gilbert Hall and Gregory Mangin prepare for the North and South quarter finals in Pinehurst North Carolina aiming to earn a place on the United States Davis Cup team. They face Bilsworth Vines John Van Ryn and Frank X Shields two Davis Cup players who will meet Canada in late April in Washington. Wilmer Allison also plays Eugene McCauliff today.
Jerome D Travers, once champion of the Bobby Jones of amateur golf, announces a temporary return to golf as a professional. He will play in exhibition matches and may tour briefly, stressing he will not join a club as a pro and is entering golf as a business man. Travers has sold his seat on the New York cotton exchange.
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