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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1933
Page
9
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Giants blank Reds 5 to 0 as New York pitchers and defense dominate. Derringer was lifted in the eighth after a rough start. Bluege and Ryan contributed on defense with errors by Bluege and Ryan noted.
The fragment lists hitters and teams including Simmons of the White Sox and Martin of the Cardinals with scattered stats, then notes a divorce petition in Athens County Common Pleas Court where Mabel Nagle seeks relief from Frank Nagle citing cruelty and neglect.
Walker, a director of the National Recovery Crusade, urged urgency and personal accountability at the weekly Athene Chamber of Commerce meeting attended by 75 prominent locals. He argued wealth is created through production, not money, and blamed individuals for national chaos while calling for renewed confidence and credit. He noted 40 million destitute Americans but stressed the country is not broke and emphasized the need to act now.
Vaughn Adams and Cap Price of Portland face arraignment before Mayor Robert Wood on theft charges for taking a cocker spaniel from Harry Beckley. Police say the pair drove with the dog to Parkersburg and Huntington before returning. Beckley's dog is held by Huntington police.
Captain J B Allen and E R Lash recall witnessing the 1856 arrival of the first railroad locomotive in Athens. Mrs William Kurtz, Bartlett family member and Wes terville resident, confirmed her presence and described Athens residents gathering at Uncle Joe Herrold's mill to watch the train cross the Hocking River bridge. She joined others for a mile ride to the Athens depot.
Eight copperheads were killed Tuesday by George Carsey section foreman and his crew along the C. and O. Railroad five miles east of Athens. Guests listed include Mrs. Virgie Kester and daughter Betty Joan Galeon and several others visiting Marion before returning home via Cincinnati.
Daily train departures and arrivals listed for Athens with No. 3 at 11 38 am and No. 9 at 7 44 pm, southbound No. 2 at 11 20 pm and No. 4 at 6 24 pm, plus Northbound No. 37 at 6 30 pm and No. 36 arriving 11 03 pm. Includes various daily except Sunday services and multiple Chesapeake and Ohio lines.
Rudolph Gonder a 56 year old Banner farmer died at Holzer Hospital Gallipolis after a brief illness. He lived on the Gonder home place with brothers George and Charlies and sister Elizabeth and was never married. Survived by five siblings including Mrs John Genheimer and Mrs 0 K McCombs. Funeral Saturday at 2 from the residence with Pine Grove Cemetery burial.
New York trading edged higher into the middle of the day as grains stabilized in Chicago. Cotton rose modestly while several industrials and automakers firmed, with rails returning to the prior close and basic commodities showing mixed gains amid ongoing market fluctuations.
Cheshire dominated Addison 8 to 4 in Gallipolis on Thursday night. Addison was held scoreless until the eighth inning when two runs crossed, then added two more in the ninth before the rally ended. Scott led at the plate with a triple and a double.
The annual Shade home-coming, now a key local event, will be held Sunday August 20 at the M E Church. A program is planned and dinner will be served from baskets at noon for attendees.
Live poultry prices listed include young colored chickens 16 to 22 cents, old heavy 13 grand 12 cents, medium 100 at 12 cents, leghorns 8 at 11 cents. White leghorns 12 at 15 cents, ducks white Pekins 109 at 12 cents, Muscovy ducks puddle 9G 11 cents.
Market notes show steady butter with mixed grade receipts and varying tub counts. Eggs and poultry prices move with standard and extra classifications, regional receipts list current tons and grades. Potatoes in New Jersey Long Island and Virginia quoted per 100 pounds.
The bulletin lists corn, lettuce, potatoes and tomatoes with per basket and per bag prices. It notes varieties, quantities and regional references in southern Ohio and nearby stock updates.
Cattle receipts 40 and hog receipts 1800 show market steady to steady on most classes. Prime cattle 240 to 300 lbs quoted around 84.50 to 84.75. heavy 210 to 240 lbs near 94.75. mediums 160 to 210 lbs about 68.50. Sheep and lambs receipts 1500 steady. lambs around 90 lb down about 7.70 to 8.08. ewes medium to choice 12.50. lambs prime 62.75 to 63.50. Kid goats receipts 100, market steady: kids good 6.75 to 7.50. medium 5.25 to 6.00.
The column lists livestock receipts and prices for hogs, cattle, calves, sheep, and grain. It shows head counts for hogs and cattle, price ranges for various animal types, and grain quotes including wheat corn oats and seed crops. Government bonds with last prices are also noted.
In Boston today wool prices held firm and moved upward despite smaller sales. Territory fine wools sold 72 to 75 cents a pound clean, with Ohio Delaine and half bloods holding around 31 to 36 cents grease and clean equivalents. Demand for high grade combing wools remained active, with prices 78 to 80 cents clean and 14 cents for some bloods, while French combing sought around 75 cents for average quality.
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