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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1933

Page

9

McDiarmid Wins Ohio Valley Tennis Title

John McDiarmid of Ft. Worth Texas claimed the men's singles crown at the Ohio Valley tournament in Cincinnati by defeating Arnold Simons of Louisville in four sets 4-6 6-1 6-2 6-3. McDiarmid and Byron Huffman of Ft. Mitchell Kentucky won the doubles title over Phil Greenstein of Cleveland and Robert Riggs of Los Angeles 6-2 3-6 6-4 4-7 7-5. Riggs took the junior singles 6-3 6-3 over Cliff Hunt of Ft. Thomas. Ruth Dexman and Clara Louise Zinke won the women's doubles 6-4 6-3 over Geraldine Leitner and Margaret Hart.

Cincinnati U.P John McDiarmid Ft. Worth Tex Arnold Simons Louisville Byron Huffman Ft. Mitchell McDiarmid Phil Greenstein Cleveland Robert Riggs Los Angeles Riggs Cliff Hunt Ft. Thomas Ruth Dexman Clara Louise Zinke Geraldine Leitner Margaret Hart Toledo

Campus Death Trial Opened

The defense led by F win M. Rea argues the Lamsons lived an ideal married life in their cottage and denies a hidden passion could have driven Lamson to kill his wife. Proescher testifies blood on a iron pipe may exist, while Heinrich challenges the test. The state cites four bludgeon marks and washed wounds to refute the tub fall theory.

Fawin M. Rea Herbert Hoover Stanford Samsons Allene Thorpe Allene Samson Lamson Frederick Proescher Santa Clara County E. O. Heinrich Berkeley Proescher Heinrich

George Pipgras Out For Season Pitcher Undergoes Operation

Boston Red Sox pitcher George Pipgras was operated on for a chipped elbow at Passavan Hospital by Dr. Phillips Kreuscher. Red Faber, former White Sox manager, had the same procedure weeks earlier. Pipgras likely will not play again this season.

Chicago George Pipgras Boston Red Sox Phillips Kreuscher Passavan Hospital Red Faber White Sox Eddie Collins Red Sox Pipgras Kreuscher

St. Mary's College Uses Kezar Stadium for Home Football

St. Mary's College plays its home football games at Kezar Stadium in San Francisco, noting the college has no dedicated244 on campus field.

St. Mary's College Kezar Stadium San Francisco

Rail Time Card Listings From Athens with Train Departures

Daily rail schedule notes departures from Athens for multiple lines including Chesapeake and Ohio Hocking Valley and Baltimore and Ohio Westbound. Times listed cover northbound southbound eastbound and westbound trains with entries for No 2 No 4 No 9 No 11 No 13 No 37 No 30 No 43 and No 44 plus Nail Limited service and weekday exceptions.

Athens Chesapeake and Ohio Hocking Valley Baltimore & Ohio Nail

Fatal Airplane Crash Kills Five Navy Men

Honolulu Advertiser reports a seaplane crash in Honolulu killing five navy airmen. One victim is L. B. Pitt, son of Mrs. Lennie May Kern of Athens. Pitt’s funeral is planned for Lowell, Ohio, with the crash occurring at about 1000 feet above Honolulu harbor as the rudder snapped off.

Honolulu Athens Harriett F. Downing Ohio University Navy L. B. Pitt Mia Lennie May Kern Pitt Lowell Ohio

Jacksonville Man Denies Court Charge

Herman Stroskey of Jacksonville was denied release after a paternity charge and placed under 400 dollar bond following a hearing before Magistrate Carl H. Porter. The accusation was filed by Grace Stoltze and Stroskey posted bond. Wilbur Ruth of Lodi Township pleaded not guilty to failure to provide for two minor children and posted 300 dollars bond.

Herman Stroskey Jacksonville Carl H. Porter Grace Stoltze Stroskey Wilbur Ruth Lodi Township Vera Ruth

Pomeroy Personal Mention and Local Obituary Notes

Mr and Mrs Frank Jacobs and son of Columbus visit two weeks with Mr and Mrs Cils h Jacobs in Pomeroy. Frank Jacobs of the Columbus Fire Department heads to Parkersburg for cataract surgery on his eyes. Attorney Edgar Ervin, speaker at the Roush reunion near New Haven and back in Columbus, is noted. W H Parr, 86, dies near Apple Grove. funeral at his home, burial in Letart Cemetery. Cheshire beats Bradbury in Legion ball tourney by one run.

Frank Jacobs Columbus Middleport E. G. Probst Pomeroy W. H. Parr Apple Grove Louise Parr Dana Parr Letart Cemetery American Legion Cheshire

Oil stocks lead broad market advance on New York Exchange

Oil shares traded actively in early New York Stock Exchange dealings with gains up to three points. Oils, rail, steels and motor shares show strength aided by favorable commodity trends and Missouri repeal vote. Dan Bradstreet index shows mixed movement with a 1933 high and low.

New York U.P Stock Exchange Missouri

Athens Boy Lands Big Turtle in Turtle Soup Tale

Fred Wheaton Jr aged U4 works hard as a turtle soup breadwinner. He and Ray Slaughter Jr and Orville Pierce pulled a 12 pound turtle from the Hocking River below Athens Saturday afternoon using a boat and throwline. Seventeen people from Athens and Stockport ate large portions yesterday. A miniature family reunion followed at Big Bottom Park for the feast.

Fred Wheaton, Jr Athens Stockport Ray Slaughter, Jr Orville Pierce Fred Hocking River Big Bottom Park

Relief money ready Wednesday morning

The balance of bills for the first half of July and relief checks for payment of direct and work relief bills for the last half of July will be available for distribution at Auditor J Clyde Edmundsen's office Wednesday morning. In Guysville on August 21 a shower is planned for August 22 at the home of Mrs Leta V Mc Laughlin for her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Claire Mc Laughlin of Hayesville.

J. Clyde Edmundsen Guysville Leta V. McLaughlin Claire McLaughlin Hayesville Mclaughlin

Swyers and Hutchinson Arrested on Intoxication Charges

Robert Swyers and Ralph Hutchinson, Athens residents, were arrested by local police on intoxication charges Saturday night. They were jailed and scheduled for arraignment.

Robert Swyers Ralph Hutchins Athens Tomirke Abin

Baltimore Produce Poultry Prices

Live poultry prices list various chickens and ducks with color types and weights. Young colored chicks 16 for 33 cents, old heavy 13 for 14 cents, medium 100 for 12 cents, leghorns 8 for 11 cents. White leghorns 139 per 100 pounds. Ducks white pekin 10 for 12 cents, muscovy puddle ducks listed with limited detail.

Tules Hennery Ohio West Virginia Kentucky

Butter Packing Prices and Grades Noted in Trade Ledger

The entry lists stock numbers for butter packing with No 2 at 140 tb and No 3 at 10¢, butter fat delivered 14c. Grades show Eyes-Steady cases including extra firsts 16¢, doa, Seconds 12c, nearby ungraded 13's.

Market Prices and Receipts for Poultry and Potatoes

The notice lists current receipts and market quotes for Butter Nearby tules and fags Nearby poultry items, including standards, firsts, extras, and various fowl prices. It also shows Butter Market firmness, tub prices per pound, Bugs Market firmness, and Potatoes New Jersey and Idaho per 100 pound sacks with regional price ranges.

New Jersey Long Island Idaho

Hog Receipts Plot Mixed Beef Prices and Weights

Hog receipts total about 4 000 with lots in the 180 to 260 pound range and price spreads. Top and heavier hogs run 4.85 per hundredweight with prices falling to 4.00 for 240 to 260 pounds and 4.50 for 250 to 300 pounds, lighter weights up 19 cents. Packings sows steady as good offerings hold around 62.75.

Weekend Livestock Sales Report From PT Pleasant and Pittsburgh

PT Pleasant and PittsburghLivestock market summaries show receipts across hogs cattle and lambs. Hogs lead with varied prices per head while cattle range from steers 900 to 1300 pounds and cows and bulls fetch mixed values. Lambs and veal calves post top and bulk prices with distinct grade splits.

PT. Pleasant

Liberty bonds price data amid noon quotations

The noon bond list shows Liberty 3s of 1947 at 102.19, Liberty 4s of 1944 at 101.31, Liberty 4s of 1938 at 102.21, Treasuries including 46 at 101.18, 43 March at 101.30, 44 June at 101.0, 3 49.31, and 3s 1955 at 10. The figures reflect current market pricing for selected issues.

Goodrich Goodyear Kennecott Am, Gas & Flee Ark Briggs Mix Ws Distillers Seagram Cities Service Com En Cord Corp Blee Bond & Share Moneoe Ford Motors Ltd Enee Hiram Walker Niagara-Hud. Power Liberty Treas

Processing Tax On Cotton Goes Into Effect

Columbus August 21 The Agricultural Adjustment Act imposes a processing tax on cotton articles in retail stocks. Merchants must file returns showing weight and item counts on hand at August 31 1933. Tax is 0.44154 cents per pound net cotton content after non cotton deductions.

Columbus Persorm Colibua Dio

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Automotive Pow For Sale Automotive Service Athens Township Board Jackrille Factory Rock Bate H.R. Jacoby Walsh Ile Beranac Jeet Motor Sales Co Pontiac Buick Co Court and Carpenter Sts Fred R. Beasley Athens Junk Co General Auto Selby’s N. Cemetery St Mansfield's Washington H. O. Townsend & Bro E. E. Williams F. R. Coffey Top Morrison Brown Athens Armagre and Machine Works Dial Dial 950 Fred Landis Edward Terrell J. Wilkes Factory Street J. B. Swanson North Court Street Hopkins, Radio & Electric Shop G. C. Sutton Athens A Philco Radio Summers & Son Cline Jones Novelty Store Cox Bros West Union St PF. J. Beasley Co Amesville Mill Hendryx Wheaton Hardware Kerr Hardware Acme Dry Cleaners Herbert Kelley the Messenger Congress Street East Side Buck & Burk Dia Lee Howard Trimble Mr. Coon Fred R. Beasley Garage East Carpenter Higgins Atkins-Gasson Kenneth Nelson Wilkesville Wfp Kampf Colville Athens Lumber Co Harvey A. Cone Asphe Roof Co Carpenter Hardware W. R. Martin Selvy's Fos- Wu Nesco Oil Athens Implement Co Carpenter St Fuller N. Court St Hull Foster, Jr James Wood Albany Pearl Wood Franklin Ave H. T. Wise Franklin Hull Foster Jr J. M. Cooley Richard Fought North Hill Lancaster Street Walker Lawrence Bean & Walker Globe Margaret N. Lax Mckinley Ave Bath Bert West Cameron Bros Bardin Bros R Brokers Peders Farm Leana A & B. de Realty Co Person Realty Co Cline Bidg Nelsonville Bob Bart Messenger Athens Messenger Classified Dept Llewellyn Setter White Dana Wendon City Chevrolet Studebaker Ford Carpenter Hardware CO Gallipolis Ward Conaway P. O Frazier-Frye Logan C. R. Work Johnson Logan 46 R. F. Rempel Walnut Street Raymor. Bolin Athens County Bole D. J. Nzo Cora B. Roberts P. O Pomeroy Office Warner's J. Earl Snively Edith D. Saylor Grosvenor $T Roy R. Saylor M. Johnson Said County Ohio Valley Homeless Gaels Ihee W. HH. Parr Cheshire Abbhe Scott Shere Garrison Searles R. Searles Rothgeb Bradbury Abrhem Russell Ee Gordon de Weaning Cunningham Pimgoe Mussel Dan Bradstreet United Press Lew Dun & Bradstreet Alaska Allied Chemical Cccacccc Cncce Commercial al Cintinanersis Rad & St Ban Canada Coca Cold Curtiss Wright Curtiss Wright A DuPont Kroger Libbey -Owens Ford SY Lows Thorne Ccsuieneemaniesn United Aircraft Camemecncancun Biscuit UN, Corp Wisinnunittemiaa Carbon & Carbide A Ikenaneiee Socony Vac Calif MOM Texas Corp Paces, AM Nemictinnsiedinnes Nemictinnsiedinnes: Steels: Eeeeeree Seen 33% Wotenstenmnewnesmenmms Otis Buel Ossameeweonee Republic Iron & Bteel Wemeeceememmes Vaesemuns Ietisninsens Ceen Auburn Chrysier Cord Hihdthehni Elec Autolite FONE RAILS B&o Paul Pacific Enencionecs Ascee Ncccs Baltimore Produce Cincinnati Produce Pittsburgh Cleveland Produce Cincinnati Livestock
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