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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1940

Page

8

Stocks hold fire as war developments loom

New York traders paused for direction amid war concerns with notable names such as U S Steel Republic Steel Montgomery Ward Boeing Westinghouse Eastman Kodak Kennecott and International Paper appearing on screens. Bonds and commodities showed narrow gains and losses while forecasts from retail centers suggested year end sales may beat all months since 1930.

New York U. S. Steel Republic Steel Montgomery Ward Boeing Westinghouse Eastman Kodak Kennecott International Paper Steel

Noon Prices for Major Corporations and Rail Stocks

A condensed listing shows noon prices for American Rolling Mills American Tobacco Anaconda Armour Bethlehem Steel Baldwin Locomotive Baldwin O Douglas Aircraft Curtiss Wright DuPont Goodrich Swan Great Northern Railway International Harvester Continental Motors Continental Nickel Company and related firms. The note compiles stock items with brief ticker references and cross-industry names.

Rolling Mills Tob Anaconda Armour Ill Baldwin Loco Bethlehem Steel CO Diets Cuefmee Oss Ccemitnonsides Col. Gas and Elec Motors Curt Wright Douglas Aircraft DuPont Goodrich Swan Great Northern Int Harvester Coml Solo Nickel Can

Toledo Market Report For Wheat and Live Stock Prices

Grain and livestock prices from Toledo and Pittsburgh show No 1 red wheat at 71 to 72 cents, soybeans at 67 to 75, corn oats and hay steady, butter and eggs firm, poultry varied. Pittsburgh reports steady salable hogs and cattle with mixed weights, prices from six to eleven dollars for steers and heifers, calf value rising, lambs up to nine dollars.

Cleveland Butter and Egg Board

Meigs County News Notes from Pomeroy area

Local notices report Ruby Starling among serious illnesses at her Carmel vicinity home in Sutton Township and former probate judge Emory Carleton in Syracuse with paralysis worsening. Community events include an August 21 ice cream social at Pleasantview School and Edison Hobstetter showing flood films. Birth announced for Eleanor Nadine Daily in Racine with Daily and Weaver families listed. Racine Grange plans a pie eating contest at the September 11 meeting.

Pomeroy Ruby Starling Carmel Sutton Township Emory Carleton Syracuse Carleton Ladies Aid Society Sutton Methodist Church Pleasantview School Ohio River Elmer Daily Racine Eleanor Nadine Oliver Daily Racine R. C Harold Weaver John Weaver George Smith Racine R. D Racine Grange No. 2606 Harold Carnahan

Racine Garden Club August Meeting Noted

Racine Garden Club held its August gathering at Mrs. Clark Jividen’s home with summer flowers. Officers elected: President Mrs. Sidney Fadely, Vice President Mrs. Fred Bell, Secretary-Treasurer Mrs. Owen Watson. Delegates named for the Garden Club Convention in Chillicothe. Several members received ribbons and gifts were exchanged during a surprise birthday for the hostess, Mrs. Jiiden.

Racine Racine Garden Club Clark Jiiden Sidney Fadely Fred Bell Owen Watson Garden Club Chillicothe Maxine Wingett Grace Jividen R. A. Tyree Clark Jividen Dana Cleland Jiiden Inlaw Gomer Lewis Ben Philson H. O. Curtis Howard Miles Charles Stephenson Jackie Emma Jividen Douglas Weatherholt Gallipolis Grace Jiden Ralph Hayman George Simpson Harry Curtis

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