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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1937

Page

8

Laurel Cliff Club Sets Attendance Record at Meeting

Laurel Cliff Club reports an all time attendance of over 165 for a meeting featuring two educational films Roads to Wonderland and Forests and Streams. The event included minstrel style entertainment by Rock Springs Club and a softball win over Rock Springs.

Pomeroy Laurel Cliff Club Department of Agriculture Rock Springs Club Laurel Cliff Rock Springs Laurel Cliff Grounds

Government Fiscal Summary Through July 30

Government expenses and receipts for the current fiscal year are listed. The report shows a deficit of 1.095 billion and a cash balance of 2.647 billion with a working balance of 0.935 billion. Public debt stands at 36.710 billion and gold reserves total 12.434 billion.

Nteterenicemienie Nenesewanenme Iciinallianee CRA. Todey’s

Market rise spurred by rail rally lifts stocks

A sudden buying wave in rails spread to steels mercantiles and some oil shares lifting the market. Rail gains reached 2 points with Southern Pacific at 49% New York Central 40 Atlantic Coast Line 51% Atchison 80 Union Pacific 125% U S Steel 118% Bethlehem 100 National Steel 96% a new yearly high.

New York Southern Pacific Central Atlantic Coast Line Atchison Union Pacific U.S. Steel Bethlehem National Steel

Grain and Feed Prices Listed for Toledo Market

The Toledo report shows Wheat No 2 red at 110 111 and No 3 red at 107 110. Corn No 2 yellow 102 103 and No 3 yellow 101 102. Oats No 1 white 32 33 and No 2 white 30 32.

Toledo

Cincinnati Produce Egg and Poultry Prices Report

Cincinnati buyers see steady eggs with values for extra large firsts and smaller grades listed. Live poultry prices cover fowls roosters broilers and fryers by breed and weight, plus goose duck and misc poultry categories with multiple price lines.

Meat and Egg Trade Totals From Regional Market Report

Butter prices show score extras around 32 percent with 92 score items. eggs steady with receipts 202 and firsts 23 plus white extras 2614. Poultry line lists hens, roosters, ducks, geese, turkeys with varied weights and prices from 12 to 25. dressed and drawn hens bring 33. dressing yields 29 with feathers removed.

Egg and Butter Receipts and Grade Rates Noted for Market

Egg receipts total 9 514 cases with fresh graded firsts 20 percent and extra firsts 20 percent. Current receipts 18 percent dirties 16 percent checks 16 percent storage packed firsts 20 percent extras 21 percent. Butter receipts 14 825 tabs with extra firsts 90 91 percent 30 percent extras 92 score 31. Seconds 24 27 percent4 firsts 29 percent 30 specials 3142. 32 standards 31 centralized 88 score 30 89 score 31.

Egg Market Prices and Live Poultry Standings

Egg prices steady with a 23 percent rise noted and firsts up 21. Current receipts listed at 19. Live poultry figures show heavy hens 22 and up to 26 for fancy rocks, medium leghorn 21, broilers 26 for small and 23 for colored, leghorn 21 for 2 and up, ducks 16, old birds 12, and various other weights.

Cincinnati

Cincinnati Livestock Market Report Highlights Packed Hogs and Cattle

Hogs range from 160 to 350 pounds with top at 13.50 and steady to higher demand. Cattle and calves show active trading with steers and yearlings mostly steady, cutters weak, cows mostly steady with lower end prices. Sheep and lambs stay active with slaughter lambs at 11 to 11.75 and other grades down to 8.5.

Live Stock Market Prices Reported Weighed Down by Mixed Cattle and Hog Figures

Hog prices range 13.60 to 13.75 for 180 to 230 pounds 250 pound hogs at 11.50 to 13.00 with small weights around 13.50 for 160 pounds sows 10.60 down. Cattle 400 head including 300 direct nominal good to choice steers 11 to 14.50 with low cutter cows 44 to 50 bulls 7 up calves 250 including 100 direct good to choice vealers 12 to 12.50 sheep 400 spring lambs mostly steady top 11.35 bulk good and choice lambs 11.25. Bucks discounted 1 throwouts 10 down sheep steady 5.50 down choice owes 4.50.

Buckeye Lake boat drivers fined for reckless operation

Nineteen motor boat operators at Buckeye Lake were fined for reckless operation and speeding, with penalties ranging from 10 to 50 dollars. Frogs and toads are reported to be destroying large numbers of insects and worms.

Columbus U.P Buckeye Lake

Coolville Camp Meeting Declared Financially Successful

The Coolville Camp Meeting officers report a financially successful event covering all expenses. Closing services Sunday were among the largest in recent years. Community notices include upcoming services and meetings at the Congregational and M E Churches with various local residents traveling and visiting.

Coolville Donald G. Welsh Donnie Washington D. C E. G. Alden Bozeman Montana Walsh J. W. Kendall J. K. Macleod India Black Hills Yellowstone National Park P. D. Sheets John Aiken Edith Sheets C. C. White Waterford East Canada Cody Scranton D. G. Holman Congregational Church Ladies Aid M. E. Church A. Z. Penrose M. E Little Hocking F. B. Tidd R. J. Runion E. B. Williard Hemlock Grove Williard H. C. Williard John McBride David Stephen Washington, D. C S. T. McBride Mr. McBride Cincinnati T. J. Ghering Columbus W. B. King Nancy. Davis Amy Humphrey Edward and Perry Davis Bethel Ridge E. B. Workman Chesterhill Wilfred Sheets Ullman Alva Blind Stockport A. L. Conklin

Boston Wool Prices Hold Steady Amid Market Quiet

The U S Agriculture Department reported steady prices for fine territory wools in original bags with good French combing length at about 95.97 cents per scoured pound. Bulk short French combing length and graded territory wools showed quiet trading. a March 1888 blizzard isolated New York City for two days.

Boston U.S. Agriculture Department New York City

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