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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1934
Page
11
Local notices highlight multiple houses for sale with brief descriptions. Listings show property types, neighborhoods, and asking prices. Buyers are urged to act quickly as demand remains strong.
Miss Amy Weihr and Miss Clara Weihr of 57 East State Street returned from Hamilton after the illness of Mr. L D McGinley Sr whose health is improving Mrs William Maffin of Logan spent Wednesday in Athens with Mr and Mrs Clyde Littler Stewart Street Mr and Mrs William Bobo of 123 Japlewood Drive came back from Columbus where they visited their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Roy Haddock and family They also met Mr and Mrs Mac Bobo son Dicky and infant Donald Eugene in Tiffin at the Haddock home Sunday
Two unnamed London physicians reportedly developed a theory of sex determination that has shown success in many cases. They may allow mothers to choose a baby's sex but will not publish until tested in thousands of cases. Four bandits robbed the First National Bank in London, escaping with about $30,000.
On farm 1% miles northwest of Mc Arthur Ohio Gale stock implements and grain. John Armstrong of 1222 Charleston Ave Huntington WV must answer by April 21 1934 to Rachel Armstrong who filed March 12 1934 in Athens County Court of Common Pleas Cause 15826 for divorce alimony and custody of children. Attorneys Woolley and Rowland, 3-15 66tw.
At the Daughters of Union Veterans annual meeting Mrs Phoebe Cooper was initiated and Mrs Walter Smith welcomed. Delegates to the Columbus convention June 17 to 20 were elected: L B Carpenter president H L Atkinson Merritt Wilson Alex Root Flora Murphy. Alternates listed include Helen Dixon John Gross M D McCune Walter Smith Elizabeth Davis.
Miss Ruby Mercer of Athens earned a Naumburg Foundation finalist spot in New York last week. She will perform a Town Hall debut next fall with all expenses funded by the foundation, one of two winners chosen from 126 entrants.
Weakness in mining shares marked the session while speculative bonds led gains and commodities softened. Wheat fell more than a cent per bushel and cotton declined about 80 cents per bale as gold stocks faced pressure. Major industrials and motors showed fractional gains with United States Steel Bethlehem Steel and others edging higher.
Dun and Bradstreet daily price index lists 30 commodities with a high for 1934 at 110.24 and a low at 101.05. Toledo grain and seed prices show wheat No 2 red 62 83, corn No 2 yellow 44 49, oats white 29 31, with cash butter at 37 and eggs extras 15c. Home owners loan bonds trade with 4s 51 at 11,700 sales and closes at 100%.
The report details current prices and receipts across multiple items. Eggs near the 15 to 17 cent range, butter and butter fat prices around 18 to 19 cents per pound, various poultry prices from 4% to 15 cents for fowls and ducks, and potatoes with main prices near 2.15 per 100 pounds. Receipts include thousands of cases, with unsettled markets for butter and bag goods.
Nearby butter and eggs receipts show varied prices with 23 to 150 and 16 to 17 cents range. Poultry and ducks list several under 26 cents, capons 22 cents, fresh hens and geese values noted. Hog receipts total 400 head with prices from 2 to 6 cents higher. cattle and calves around steady with vealers up to 5.50. sheep with lambs up to 13 dollars and fat ewes around 6 to 50 dollars.
Clyde Barrow, famed Texas killer, eludes posses as a new crime wave grips midwest and southwest. Four states report three policemen killed and a police chief kidnapped and later freed.
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