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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1940

Page

8

Stock market tepid amid selective buying and modest upturn

New York AP reports selective buying persisted as leaders struggled for support. U S Steel Bethlehem Consolidated Edison Sears Roebuck Boeing Douglas Westinghouse Standard Oil of N J rose on light turnover. Dupont gained 2 points as bonds and commodities moved narrowly. Detroit forecasts hinted at a possible new car shortage late summer.

U. S. Steel Bethlehem Consolidated Edison Sears Roebuck Boeing Douglas Aircraft Westinghouse Standard Oil N. J. Dupont Detroit

New York Stock Listing Roundup of Major Firms and Prices

A dense listing of securities from several industries shows high level shares in firms like American Can Anaconda Armour II Kennecott Kroger Nat. Biscuit Paramount Penn R. R Procter & Gamble Westinghouse and Youngstown with price quotes and percentage changes across many names including Bethlehem Steel Goodyear and Transamerica concluding with reported total sales of 120000.

Amer. Can Armour II Arch, T. & St. Atl Baldwin Loco Bendix Aviat Beth. Steel Borden Ee Place IRI Arcsec Goodyear Gt Ayansas i Harvester Nic Tech & Tel Kennecott Kroger Groc Biscuit N. Y. Central No. Amer PetRare Penney J. C Penn R. R. Phillips Pet Procter & Gam Public Ser N. J. Pullen Schenley Dist Texas Corp Timken Rol Transamerica — UN, Carbide Air Corp Unit. Corp Geannnnweewas Westinghouse el. & M Proctor Seni Ceemeneens Peseees Eamaonineta

Funeral attendance noted for Mrs Myrtle Chapman Wood

Grass Run area residents attend the Rutland funeral of Mrs Myrtle Chapman Wood born in the community and long time resident. Local families and visitors from Delaware Akron and Columbus are referenced among attendees and Sunday gatherings.

Myrtle Chapman Wood Rutland Wood John Smith Deland Fla Myrta Wilson Akron Thomas Smith Denver W. A. Hutton Hutton Curt Gilmore Pomeroy Norman Will Clyde Will Canada Wilcox Riverside Park Scioto Columbus O. S. McCann Dexter Lawrence McCann San Diego Calif O. E. Bratton Don Hutton Floyd Cleland Grant Romine Dexter Christian Endeavor Society Lake Hope Zaleski Alvin Hewitt Charles Bickle Race Davis G. F. Morris and Nona Morris Snowville Martin Summers Clair Taylor Langsville F. W. Winn Wilbur Hutton Elmer Molden Seth F. Nicholson William Nicholson

Pittsburgh Produce and Livestock Summary

Pittsburgh markets show mixed firmness in dairy and eggs with steady butter and firmer eggs while live poultry remains weak. Regional livestock reports record receipts and varied prices for hogs cattle calves sheep and hogs with strong buyer activity and higher quotes across weight classes.

Hennery U. S Cleveland Butter and Egg Board PT. Pleasant

Chauncey Social Notes Recap of Visits and Travel

Chauncey social notes report Annie Hawk returning from Chicago after four weeks with daughters. The Andersons and Elizabeth Woody of Columbus visited Clarence Sanders in Millfield and a niece at Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens. Alice Glancy Pearl Glancy and Polling of Orbiston attended Chauncey Church services. W B Dawson of Columbus visited Chauncey relatives Isabel Bradfield and others. Harold Morrison family and Hazel Raber of Trimble went to Toledo to visit another sister. Sidney Fadely and party attended the State Dairy Show in Wooster Friday.

John Anderson Elizabeth Woody Columbus Clarence Sanders Millfield Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens Alice Glancy Pearl Glancy Polling Orbiston Chauncey Church of Christ W. B. Dawson Chauncey Isabel Bradfield Harold Morrison Larry Michael Hazel Raber Trimble Toledo Sidney Fadely Wooster

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