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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1937

Page

8

Airplane Service at Athens Municipal Airport

Airtaxi service operates sunrise to sunset from Athens with connections to T. and W. A and A. A airlines at major hubs. Scheduled departures from Athens include WEST at 10 46 am 12 30 pm 1 18 3 53 4 03 pm EAST at 6 58 am 10 21 12 57 pm 1 38 6 11 pm NORTH at 5 06 am 4 15 pm.

Athens Municipal Airport Airtaxi A. A Athens

Stock market declines on profit taking in industrials

New York stocks slipped as profit taking hit recently strong industrial shares. U S Steel fell 1 to 119, Bethlehem 1 down, with Chrysler, General Motors, Celanese, Anaconda and others down modestly. Rail shares led losses with Southern Pacific dropping 1 to 47 1/2 while Northern Pacific shed about one point. Utilities were narrowly mixed.

NEW York U.S. Steel Bethlehem Youngstown Sheet and Tube Republic Steel Chrysler General Motors Celanese Anaconda Kennecott American Southern Pacific Northern Pacific

New York Stocks Overview Prompt Mixed Rail and Industrial Totals

A crowded market report lists rail stocks like A T and T and Union Pacific with mixed gains and losses. Industrials show movements in Allied Chemical American Can and General Foods with several large names fluctuating. Oil, steel, motors, and coppermine shares follow this volatility amid broad sector shifts.

Toledo and Chicago Produce Prices Report

Livestock and grain price lists show wheat, corn, oats and eggs in Toledo, with live poultry and butter markets detailed. The Chicago section notes market conditions for eggs, butter, and poultry, followed by a Honolulu note on raising the minimum marriage age to sixteen amid romantic imagery.

Toledo Honolulu United States

Apple Tree Bears Split Fruit In Geelong Parish

In Geelong Australia a historic apple tree, fruiting for 25 years, has produced a single apple split into halves and quarters. Experts say one half is a Jonathan while the other four fifths are Roman Beauty and the remaining fifth is King David, a peculiarity noted in local lore and Bible history.

Geelong Australia Jonathan David

Teen Finds Extraordinary Tiger Lily Stalk near Albany

At Couse Corners, 17 year old Ann Summers found forty eight tiger lilies on a single stalk. Horticulturists note that a stalk with 43 blossoms is unusual, but this display is especially rare and striking.

Albany N. Y Couse Corners Ann Summers

Livestock Markets Report Prices by Grade and Weight

Hog sales strong with top bids from 150 to 350 pounds ranging 9.25 to 12.90 dollars. Cattle and calves show varied lots including dry fed heifers and cutter ranges. Sheep offerings total 3450 with good to choice ewes and lambs at 11 to 11.50, other grades down to 2.50 for heavies.

Hogs Cattle Veal and Sheep Market Report Highlights

Combined livestock sale results from Gallipolis and San Diego with multiple classes. Hogs led by 175 to 220 lb and heavy categories with top prices around 12.70 to 13.05 per cwt. cattle show steers up to 11.95 and cows down to 4.25. veal tops 11.60. lambs and sheep varied with tops near 10.40 for lambs and 5.80 for fat sheep. A separate note from Marietta reports a man injured after a fall from a train and military aircraft data ahead of wartime service.

Gallipolis

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