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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1938

Page

6

Stocks tumble as European tensions hit market

The New York stock market slid sharply on European tensions, marking its largest drop since March. Du Pont fell about 5 percent to 128 and several blue chips declined, including Chrysler, General Motors, U S Steel, Westinghouse, Kennecott, Johns Manville, Philip Morris, Bethlehem Steel, and International Harvester with losses ranging roughly from 2 to 5 percent.

New York du Pont Chrys Ler General Motors 0. S. Steel Westinghouse Electric Kennecott Johns Manville Philip Morris Bethlehem Steel International Harvester Westinghouse Elec Procter and Gamble Stand Ind N. J,texas Corp Steels Rolling Mills Bethlehem (Crucible Republic U. 8 Steel Toc Motors, Rubbers & Briggs Mfg Chrysler Gen. Motors Stewart Warner Goodrich Rubber Goodyear Idee Goodyear Pfd Nash Kelvinator Timken Roller U. S Am. Smelters Anacorger P Cecwimccenneries Intatl Nickel Joe Kennecott Am. Gas Elec Distiller Seagram Cities Service New Com Hiram Walker Schenley Distillers 2 Stand. Oil of Ohio

New York Stocks Mixed With Declines in Several Sectors

Equity indexes show varied movement across rail and industrial groups with notable losses in food and chemical names while steel and oil issues yield mixed results. Names such as American Tobacco, DuPont, General Electric, U.S. Steel, and Goodyear appear among highlighted issues with scattered percentage changes across multiple sectors.

Gallipolis Social Notes Dinner Bridge and Visits

Mrs Clyde Ingels and sister Miss Julia Moch hosted a dinner bridge at Island View Inn Friday night with sixty friends many from out of town including Mrs Earl Dailey Los Angeles Mrs H E Schrammel Emporia Kan Mrs Margaret Ecker Pleasantville N Y Miss Lenna Rose Wheeling W Va Mrs Jack Shaw Charleston Mrs S C Wilhelm Mrs Tal Stribling Mrs Milton Miller Mrs Walter Windsor Mrs Harold Sayre and Mrs Bartow Jones Pt Pleasant Relatives and friends including Mrs Melissa Switzer and Mrs Jacob Vervenne returned from New Jersey after a two week visit Other Gallia County residents visited Port Clinton for a few days and HONOR VISITOR Mrs Joe Penfold New Philadelphia was guest of honor at a dinner given by Mrs Harry Maddy.

Gallipolis Clyde Ingels Julia Moch Island View Inn Earl Dailey Los Angeles H. E. Schrammel Emporia Kan Margaret Ecker Pleasantville N. Y Lenna Rose Wheeling W. Va Jack Shaw Charleston S. C. Wilhelm Tal Stribling Milton Miller Walter Windsor Harold Sayre Bartow Jones Pleasant Melissa Switzer Jacob Vervenne Harry Womeldroff Arthur Switzer New Jersey Gallia County Ruth Richards Inlaw Robert Richards Pt. Pleasant Port Clinton Earl

Nelsonville Boys in State Band Concert

Mr and Mrs Isaac Vaughn attended a Columbus concert at the Ohio State Fairgrounds featuring the 300 piece All Ohio Boys High School Band. Their son Lewis Vaughn plays first chair in the flute and piccolo section for the third year. Donald Sanders, son of Mr and Mrs Jerry Sanders, joins the band as trumpet player this year for the first time.

Nelsonville Isaac Vaughn Columbus Ohio State Fairgrounds All Ohio Boys’ High School Lewis Donald Sanders Jerry Sanders

Nelsonville man charged after weekend collision

Albert Brown of Kimberly faces counts of driving while intoxicated and driving without a license after a Sunday night crash at Chestnut and DeSteigner Streets. Patrolman Charles Thompson noted Brown’s car struck the rear of Charles Godenschwager’s vehicle, both front fenders damaged. Glouster Lodge to confer Knight rank tonight.

Nelsonville Albert Brown Kimberly Charles Thompson Chestnut and DeSteigner Sts Brown Chestnut St Chas. Godenschwager

TOLEDO GRAIN PRICES AND CINCINNATI POULTRY MARKETS

Grain and livestock prices from Toledo and Cincinnati with specific bids for wheat corn oats and various live poultry and eggs. Also notes on Pittsburgh produce including eggs butter and poultry prices and regional hog cattle and veal values from Gallipolis and Point Pleasant markets. Includes notices of appointment and a sheriff sale in Athens County Ohio and estate administration actions with dates.

Athens County Athens Route 50 Albany Mill Street Frank Trainer Ohio Goldie D. Moore Smith Street Sarah E. Dailey Louis Tyroler Said State of Ohio Coun Common Pleas Roger J. Jones A. L. Elliott Ohi Elliottville Recorder Oens County Athens Township

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