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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1934
Page
11
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Ohio champion Ciney Team II Legion baseball from Cincinnati defeated Louisville 9-2 to clinch the Ohio entry in the regional at Indianapolis. Sharp fielding by Stoeber limited Louisville despite four errors. In Huntington, Columbus swimmers won the Tri State meet led by Rudy Woods diving 128.25 points with Portsmouth’s Jack McKenzie placing fifth.
Time schedule fragment lists New York Central South and North lines with trains Nos 2 4 3 9 and others daily and daily except Sunday. Also shows Chesapeake and Ohio No 30 77 Westbound National Limited Diplomat and other Daily and Sunday except schedules with corresponding times.
Austrian minister to the United States Edgar L. Prochnik reports that the assassination of Chancellor Dollfuss would be a fatal blow to the Nazi party in Austria. Prochnik says the action would end Nazi influence as the danger grows.
Box score details show Chicago and St. Louis games with late scoring. Players like McAfee Andrews Grube and Conlan appear in batting and pitching notes. Scoring lines show multi-run innings and notable outs, with final tallies mentioned alongside errors.
New York trading opened with uneven price moves across rails and major stocks. Prices for eggs butter and poultry showed varied receipts and steady to mixed levels, while Columbus market notes list vegetables and fruits with several price points and basket deals.
Public auction set for September 1934 at 1 30 PM at the Athens Court House to sell real estate in Cart Hage Township containing about 215.19 acres with coal oil and gas rights under a lease and subject to rights of The Ohio Fuel Gas Company and The Preston Oil Company. Appraised at 3000 dollars, minimum bid two thirds. Terms require 100 dollars down. Sheriff L G Wood and Attorney.
The Chauncey Dover Board of Education has completed the 1935 tax budget and it is on file with Clerk Oscar Simpson. A public hearing will be held at the board office on August 10 at 7 p.m. Public notice issued by Clerk Oscar Simpson.
Toledo reports grain quotations on track with No 2 red wheat at 6 400, No 1 red 9 10, No 2 yellow corn 7 04, No 8 yellow 7 07, No 2 white oats 4 70, No 1 white 4 60. Storage and transit billing attached show wheat 5 540 above track, corn 4 percent above, oats 2 40 30 above.
Livestock data shows hogs and cattle with mixed gains and declines across weight classes, including 170 lb hogs up and lighter weights slower, sows higher, and cattle and vealers mostly steady. Sheep and lambs show steady to higher quotes, with fat lambs around seven to eight dollars and yearlings down. overall market activity described as fairly active with several price brackets noted. Treasury August 1 figures report receipts $94.5 million, expenditures $89.1 million, balance $2.47 billion, with gold assets $7.93 billion. Parity wool quotations and Liberty bonds prices follow, showing varied fixed-income values and notes on controlled wool pricing.
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