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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1934

Page

11

Probate Notices of Multiple Estates and Debts

Executors and heirs are notified that Schedules of Debts and Inventories have been filed for numerous estates including Copeland Sherman Johnson Starkey Townsend Lindley Connelly Pidcock Howell Freer George and others. A hearing is set for August 27, 1934 at 9 AM with exceptions due by August 24, 1934.

Sarah J. Copeland William Sherman North LeRoy 8. Johnson Grant Bolin Lydia A. Starkey Maggie C. Townsend John Lindley J. Howard Johnson Nancy J. Morrison John W. Gilbert Tom Connelly Jennie Pidcock Joseph Nathan Howell Harriet Freer George June

Jimmy Mattern To Speak in Athens

Jimmy Mattern famed for his solo round the world attempt is due at Athens Airport Monday afternoon from Parkersburg. He will address a Kiwanis Club meeting at 6 pm with Rotarians and chamber members. State troopers escort him to Berry Hotel. J E Jones of Pure Oil accompanies. Nell Mathews helped arrange.

Jimmy Mattern Athens Parkersburg Athens Kiwanis Club Athens Chamber of Commerce Mattern Berry Hotel J. E. Jones The Pure Oil Company Nell Mathews Oil Company Kiwanis Club

Waterworks Improvement Proposals Due August in Athens Ohio

Sealed proposals endorsed for waterworks improvements are due at the Athens Ohio Public Service Office by 12:00 noon August 31, 1934. Bids cover two contracts for a new pump station with reservoir and distribution extensions, with plans available from Burgess and Nipple in Columbus. Bonds or certified checks of 5 and 10 percent are required, NRA and Code compliance must be shown, and the city reserves right to reject any bids.

Director of Public Service Athena Ohio Athens Public Service Office of Burgess and Nipple East Broad Street Columbus Office of Burgess Ved Surety Shell Qaate Bo Fe Mer Administration of Public Works Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works PWA NRA Bureau of Contract Information, Inc 15Th Street N. W Wash. C Penere Wie Haven Jready

Stocks Hold Narrow Range As Trading Dims

Trading in New York stocks was dull in the early session with few shares moving more than a point. Several leaders held steady while American Agricultural Chemical and United States Smelting rose about one point each and a handful of others were slightly higher. Call money reopened at 1 percent.

New York American Agricultural Chemical United States Smelting Santa Fe United States Steel Allied Chemical American Telephone General Motors Westinghouse Dupont New York Central Sears Roebuck

Wool market slips in scattered western sales reports

The Commercial Bulletin notes slow wool demand with small scattered sales in the West, especially Texas, near prior price levels. Ohio and Pennsylvania fleece quotations are listed, and probate notices from Athens County Ohio reflect appointments, executor and guardian filings, and August deadlines.

Boston Texas Ohio Pennsylvania Delaine

Market Prices and Produce Listings From Ohio and Virginia

A dense price list shows farm goods including beans cabbages corn and potatoes with varying per bushel or per dozen quotes. Specific items include green beans at 1.50 and 2.00, cabbage Ohio basket 50 cents, corn per dozen sugar te 12 percent, lettuce Ohio field 6.50 per 10-lb basket, and potatoes Virginia Delaware Cobblers at 1.40 to 1.50 per 100-lb bag.

Michigan Ohio Virginia Delaware New Jersey Indiana

Bees and Hennery Produce Prices Rise in Market Listings

Beekeeping yields and assorted farm goods show higher prices with reports of fresh extras and white extras amid a busy market. Receipts indicate 17 1c for nearby bees, 20 2ic for fresh extras, 21 24c for hennery whites, and 140 15e for ordinary receipts.

Hennery White

Butter and Potatoes Prices in Local Market

Market notes show butter higher with creamery extras in tubs priced at 30 cents per pound, labeled Sic ib. Printe 9 35c. Potatoes available at $2 per 50 pound bag and sweet potatoes at $2.25 per bushel.

Chicago Dairy Prices and Sales Report

Chicago markets report butter prices with AGI and extra bids showing 92 and 90 to 244 percent spreads. Firsts and seconds yield varied premiums, standard butter at 26 and 24 cents. Egg sales are absent as overall begs steady at 4,606 with no changes in price.

Chicago

Toledo grain on track with mixed wheat prices

Grain quotes show Wheat No 2 red 08007% No 1 red 071P9T, Date No 2 white 51 No 1 white seo. Corn unchanged. Grain to store transit billing attached. Wheat 4% 650 above track quotation, oats 203¢ above.

Toledo Seo

Parkersburg Livestock Sale Report

Receipts totaled 2300 head with strong demand for top cattle and weaker lower grades. Cattle receipts 4006 with good prices. bulls 20.75. fat cows 20.50. feeder and milking stock varied. Hogs receipts 160 with good 6.50 and mixed mid ranges. Sheep and lamb receipts 1269 with lambs around 7.20 and feeders 30.54. other grades shown in figures.

Auction Market Prices Ledger Summary

A garbled livestock market listing shows House-400 and holdover 450 with weights 170-240 lbs and above 240 lbs. Prices range from $5.00 down to $8.00 for certain cattle and calves, with beef and veal notes. Sheep and lambs appear with better grade lambs around $10 and ewes around $3.25 to $7.50, plus various down payments and nominal government figures.

Cattle and calf prices ease as bid activity slows at market

Market notes show mixed bids for cattle with steer prices falling from 65.65 to 64.00 while most fat cows sell around 2.25 to 3.25 per hundredweight. Calves rise to 41.00 to 59.00 with buyers slow and light demand easing competitive action. Sheep offerings total 1,560 with lambs trading around 7.50 but market remains cautious.

Treasury figures and notes on Notre Dame fullback Melinkovich

Washington August 14 treasury data shows receipts expenditures and balances with large year to date totals and various securities. George Melinkovich Notre Dame fullback 1932 travels to Karlsbad Czechoslovakia for mineral baths to regain fitness ahead of the football season. Notice: budget hearing announced for township trustees with clerk contact.

Washington The Treasury George Melinkovich Notre Dame Karlsbad Czechoslovakia

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