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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1936
Page
10
A dense OCR style catalog lists categories for services and notices including employment help wanted merchandise livestock real estate and equipment. Entries cover cleaning pressing insurance laundering moving painting printing and more with groupings for rooms to rent apartments for sale and farms for rent or sale.
New York reports a quiet morning session with stocks advancing led by American Telephone Johnson Manville and U S Steel while rails utilities and building issues firmed. Bond prices hit record highs as government issues move upward and grain and produce prices show mixed movements across crops and livestock.
Livestock market notes show hogs 2500 receipts with bid 11.45 to 11.50 for 200–250 lb, sows weak, lightweights around 8.25 to 8.75. Cattle receipts 500 with grain fed near steady, steers 9.25, yearlings 7.50 to 8.50, calves mostly 8 to 9, sheep and lambs steady with better trucked-in ewes and wethers at 89 to 10. Slaughter hogs 400 with prices 10.50 to 12.20, sows 7.50 to 8.50. Gallipolis stock sales report 863 head, 175–220 lb hogs 11.05–11.20, 220–250 lb 9.10–10.90, lights 8.90–10.50, fat sows 6.60–9.40. Cattle 173 head, steers 3.90–6.70, heifers 3.90–6.60, cows 4.0–4.35, calves up to 6.85. Sheep 31 stock lambs, tops 8.20, seconds 6.90–7.20.
A historical listing shows New York Central schedules with No. 2 and No. 4 daily trains, North line No. 3 and No. 9, Chesapeake & Ohio services No. 30 and No. 37, and Baltimore & Ohio westbound services including the National Limited No. 1 and Diplomat No. 4 among others.
Lawrence P. Marron of East Orange New Jersey heiress to an oil fortune sues for annulment after alleging that Coun tess Adrienne Pantaleoni’s noble title is a sham. The Countess claims a 800 year lineage justifies her status.
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