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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1932

Page

9

Athens Ohio to Pave East State Street With Brick Surface

City of Athens plans street improvement on East State Street with brick paving and concrete base. Cost, surveys, printing, notices, and bonds to be funded by city and special assessments on abutting lots. preliminary work and interest included per council order signed by Clerk H Harris.

East State Street Director of Public Service Athens Ohio City of H. Harris

Golf swing faults and wrist tension explained

The article discusses common golf faults, noting shots go right when the right wrist and forearm tighten. It advises relaxing the wrists, avoiding a firm grip, and preventing the right hand from turning over at impact to reduce pulls and misdirected shots.

Athens City Council approves Lincoln Street paving ordinance

The City of Athens Ohio passes an ordinance on the eighteenth day of July to improve Lincoln Street from Shannon Avenue to Home Street with brick paving on a sand cushion and concrete base. It outlines benefited lots, costs including surveys, notices, printing, construction, interest, and installment assessments. Clerk Co Harris signs.

HR. W. Carr City of Athens Ohio Lincoln Street Shannon Avenue Home Street Pav Bas State Street Director of Public Service

Appointment of James Blazer as Administrator

James Blazer of Athens Onis is appointed and qualified as Administrator of the estate of Cinderella Bowen, late of Athens County Ohio deceased. Dated August 4 1932 M Johnson Probate Judge.

B. H. Pugh Athens Ohio H F. McClanahan Grandview Ave Columbus Perry F. McClanahan Athens County James Blazer Onis Cinderella Bowen Thia

Batting Leaders United Press Hitter and Run Makers

The list shows top hitters and run makers with names like Foxx and Ruth. Major league leaders include Foxx Athletics with home runs and Gehrig Ruth tying for RBIs. Klein Waner Manush Wiss and Silvet appear among top hitters and runners.

Klein Phillies Nina P. Waner Pirates Manush Senators Wiss Atrioee Cncduicnevenson Silvet Prunes Io Ruth Yankees

Athens Council Declares Elmwood Place Improvement Ordinance

On July 18 1938 the Athens Ohio City Council passed an ordinance to improve Elmwood Place from its May Avenue intersection to Home Street, not along the center of Elmwood Place.

Jessie E. Townsend City of Athens Ohio Elmwood Place May Avenue Home Street

Fort Wayne Gains Ground in Central League Race

Dayton fell 12 to 5 as Fort Wayne moved to challenge Erie for first place in the Central League standings. The Hoosiers inched forward while Erie slipped after Youngstown defeated them 3 to 1.

Dayton Fort Wayne Erie Hoosiers Eric Youngstown

Stocks Edge Higher Amid Volume Reach Most Since 1990

In New York trading the stock market held gains despite midday profit-taking with the Dow edging up about two points. Volume reached around 500 million shares, the largest session since October 1990, as names like American Telephone, Standard Oil, Montgomery Ward, General Motors and Ford Motor faced mixed moves and gains in the industrials.

New York Gore Thas Celine Stes Montgomery Ward General Motors

Suits Against Miners Heard In Forcible Entry Cases

Magistrate C. H. Porter heard judgments against 11 miners and families for back rent in continuance of forcible entry and detainer actions by coal operators. Notices to vacate were served in July. remittances were needed in two cases over 300 dollars. Defendants from Chauncey and Morristown include Guy Graham Joseph Staley Herman Leffier Walter Lang Frank McGuire William Ogen Robert Hack Clyde Vernon. One judgment for 48.60 in favor of Hocking and Athena Coal Company. Frank McColliater at Lick Run also faces back rent claim.

C. H. Porter Jens Hillen New York Coal Company Frank Phillips Guy Graham Joseph Staley Herman Leffier Walter Lang Frank McGuire William Ogen Robert Hack Clyde Vernon Chauncey and Morriatown Frank McColliater Hocking and Athena Coal Company McCollieter Lick Run

City Stitchers Entertain At August 4 H Meeting

The ninth meeting of the City Stitchers 4 H Sewing Club of Athens was held at the leader's home on August 4. A party was planned for August 18 with mothers of members invited. Committees were appointed for entertainment and refreshments. Record books were scored by the leader. The next meeting is set for August at Mrs Frank Beebe's home.

Athens Mothers of Mra Frank Beebe

Kentucky student killed in auto repair accident

Lexington reports Charles Spalding age 27 a Williamstown West Virginia sophomore at the University of Kentucky was killed when the car he was repairing slipped from a jack and crushed him on Tuesday.

Lexington Charles Spalding Williamstown W. Va University of Kentucky

Industrial and corporate stock values printed in dense tabular form

A dense OCR of a stock market page lists percentages and names for chemicals, oils, railroads, and consumer goods. Companies such as Allied Chemicals, Curtiss Wright, DuPont, Radio Corp, Republic Steel, and Chrysler appear with varying percentage figures. The fragment mixes industry sectors, percent changes, and partial company references across metals, machinery, and utilities.

McCrone's Inc Sued Over Foreclosure and Debt Amounts

Nell Roach Hannon sues W P B McCrone dba McCrone's Inc in Athens County Common Pleas seeking a 4869 dollar judgment or foreclosure on a chattel mortgage with 20 notes of 25 dollars each due monthly and interest from Jan 2 1982. The suit states a restaurant purchase by the defendant and a $600 indebtedness secured by two notes, with 20 unpaid minus credits.

Nell Roach Hannon W. PB. McCrone McCrone’s Inc Athens County Athens Hannon

Baltimore Produce Returns Odd Stock Listing Shows Scores

A garbled Baltimore produce memo lists live poultry stock with items like young leghorns and roosters, a milder entry for Mirrer-reamery products, and various scores such as 90 and 87. The fragment hints at packing stock and renovation dates but remains incomplete and unclear in detail.

Teghorn

Nearby poultry receipts and classifications in Ohio West Virginia Kentucky

In Southern Ohio West Virginia and Kentucky current receipts show poultry categories with graded percentages for various birds. The record lists colored hens leghorns and broilers with percentages and notes on fresh poultry items and processing status.

Taba Ohio West Virgin Kentucky

Cincinnati Produce Butter Packing Stock Price Notice

Market brief listing butter packing stock levels with prices and case counts. Includes multiple entries such as No. 2 and extra firsts with figures around 8 to 1960, reflecting steady trade terms and price points for butterfat products.

Chicago Produce Market Report Shows Steady Receipts

Market overview for Chicago fruit and butter sectors with steady receipts and notable firsts and extras. Butter and eggs show steady demand with sizable weekly totals and split to seconds and standards.

Cleveland Produce Market Prices and Extras

Market steady with extras noted for various items. Receipts show: heavy colored fowls, leghorn fowls, heavy colored broilers, leghorn broilers, ducks, cooks, young geese, and potatoes with limited quantities available.

Cleveland Barket

Live Stock Prices and Market Report

The Pittsburgh livestock market shows receipts across cattle calves and sheep with a steady trend. Cattle ranges include medium to good steers and heifers, cows and calves with prices from 23 to 89.75 in various grades. Sheep and lambs receipts total around 1900 with good to choice and medium offerings priced accordingly.

Pittsburgh Mandy

PARKERSBURG LIVESTOCK SALE REPORT

Prices across cattle hogs and sheep rose with improved market conditions. Cattle receipts 260 with top bids near 7.76 and fat cows around 2.50 to 4.00. hogs receipts 65 at 9 to 6. sheep tops 5.65 with middles 8.50 and ewes 9.20. Calves tops 6.40 with ranges 2.10 to 4.00. Stock should reach yards by noon for buyer inspection. weekly stock sale plan.

Parkersburg

Liberty Bond Prices and Treasury Yields Cited

Bond figures list Liberty Bonds with 24s at 101 and 101.28, Firsts at 440 and 101.28, Fours at 103.4, and Treasury notes around 107.8 with various maturities including 48 March 1005 and 43 June 100.9. The report shows multiple securities and prices amid fluctuating markets.

Treasury

Wool market optimism noted as Boston receipts rise

Receipts of domestic wool at Boston during the week ending August 6 are estimated by the Boston Grain and Flour Exchange at 15,260,900 pounds compared with 7,017,00 pounds the previous week, signaling optimistic market sentiment.

Boston Boston Grain and Flour Exchange

Toledo Grain Prices Summary

Grain prices listed include Wheat No 2 red 88 percent 59 percent premium 53 percent 684 corn No 2 yellow 32233 No 3 yellow 31 21 percent oats No 2 white 189 percent 20 No 3 white 17 10 percent barley 37938 hay 80e per cwt butter egg 16 percent.

Toledo

Rail Time Card for Athens Service Summary

Daily train schedule notes departures from Athens at 11 36 am 7 44 pm 11 20 am and 6 24 pm Southbound No 2 11 20 am and No 30 11 03 am. Train 33 37 30 6208 and limited No 48 entries reference Athens times with several inconsistent digits and errors.

Athens

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