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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1933
Page
11
The Jacksonville Grade School stages a Christmas operetta tonight at 7 in the J T High School Auditorium. Directed by Mrs. McFarland the music teacher with grade assistance. admission is free.
New York market opens with strong gains across equities and commodities as the administrations silver program drives futures and mining shares higher. Wheat, cotton, and metal stocks rise while bonds edge up and key industry names post notable increases.
Thomas Biddle, son of Dr. D. H. Biddle, found his burning car in the back seat on North College Street and drove it to the fire station. Fire Marshal Kearry Dalton and Paul Dalton responded, extinguishing the flames with a chemical cap and water. A burning cigarette is suspected to start the fire. damage estimated at $75.
Morris Old Timers will play for a regular mixed dance at Red Men Hall Washington Street Saturday night not at the Community Chest Jubilee as announced. Charles Shaulin in charge of the lodge dances said this morning. The band has made many local appearances and has played over station WJAY Cleveland and a station at Akron. Ed Lowery Deanville pleaded guilty to possessing intoxicating liquor before Magistrate Carl H Porter Friday and was fined 100 and costs. Lowery was arrested Thursday after Sheriff Charles Strattan and Constable Frank White found a wallon still in a cabin behind his home.
A short Christmas program of songs and recitations will be held this evening at 7 30 at the Hocking Street Church of God. The Rev Calvin B fianes will speak on Gods Gift to Us during Sunday morning worship at 10 35 with Sunday School at 9 30. Baptismal services are planned for Sunday afternoon at 2 30 at the Christian Church. Young peoples meeting follows at 6 30, with instruction at 7 30 on Balv ton Now or Never.
Baltimore report notes butter unchanged with guineas up 38 40c and turkeys unsettled. Cincinnati details packing stock prices for butter fat eggs lower with various grade prices and centralized storage terms amid fluctuating market levels.
Nearby stores list Butter and margarine tubs with 92 score extras 7c and 16c per pound, Euge items report current receipts with firsts and 19020 figures, hennery white extras 230 25c, refr igerator firsts 14 15c and 15 16c, Southern Ohio West Virginia Kentucky current receipts 17 19.
Hog receipts 9700 with 242 direes and holdover 90. early trade active and mostly 10 cents higher. Top and bulk 160 to 225 lb hogs $3.45, 250 to 300 lb $3.25 to $3.55, 190 to 160 lb $2.88 to $3.25, pigs $2.42 to $2.25, sows $2.25. Cattle receipts 600 with 400 calves. demand for meagre supply, prices steady to higher. steers and heifers $3.50 to $6.50, bulls $2.35 to $3.35, cutters, bulk $1.25 to $2.25. Sheep receipts 200, lambs quotable $10.75 to $16.75. fat lambs $7.60 for top grades. ewes $4.25 to $4.50. Strong hog demand, cattle steadier, sheep firmer on fat lambs.
Pomeroy December 22 marriage licenses issued to Osborne Farley and Lola Wark both Cheshire. Clarence Boyles and Julia Lewis both Middleport. Christmas visitors to Mrs. Coral Roberts and William Blake, family in Osceola. Ohio State and Ohio University students visiting over vacation named. Funeral held for Harry Stotts 49 from Downington at Downington Methodist Church. survived by wife and several children.
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