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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1936

Page

10

Stocks Rise in Active Trading Led by Oil Shares

New York stocks moved higher in steady turnover with oil issues strong. Texas Corporation Continental Phillips and the Standard issues showed gains. Electric power rose about 1 percent to 252 and General Electric hit a 1936 high of 54. Rails edged up led by Chesapeake and Ohio. Industrials remained firm.

New York Texas Corporation Continental Phillips Standard General Electric Chesapeake and Ohio

Wall Street Stocks Mixed Amid Industrial Lithium Markets

A chaotic listing shows varied moves across sectors led by Industrials and Curb Stocks. Notable names include Am. Home Products, DuPont, Gen. Electric, Westinghouse, Procter and Gamble, and Republic Steel with mixed percentage changes, while oil and steel groups display prominent fluctuations.

RAILS Ogoge T.mnes Ividliesiniinasiosneatineee Ommatinmannn St. Ban Crosley Radio DuPont EIR Gig. Boe Cccnnichmcinaw Vinsnannetmamman Texas Corp

London suitor wooes New York buyer by cable

George Kamen, in London, wooed Lenore Prince of New York department store fame. He sent daily proposals via cable address Lenoreadore and sealed their union with a transatlantic phone finale. Courtship cost $650.

George Kamen London Lenore Prince New York Lenoreadore

Boston Wool Prices Strong for Fine Territory Wools

U S Agriculture Department reports Boston market saw high bids for fine territory wools. Average French combing fine territory wools in original bags around 1.05 dollars per scoured pound. minimum price for short French combing original fine territory wools near 1.02 dollars. Original bag lots of bulk average French combing by blood territory wool about 1.02 dollars scoured.

U. S Agriculture Department Territory Boston

Kahanamoku to Visit Pacific Coast on Tour

Duke P. Kahnamoku, sheriff and former Olympic swimmer, sails from here aboard the yacht Araner for a six week official tour of the Pacific coast to study law enforcement.

Livestock market report from Pittsburgh sales

Hogs 3000 head with 2000 direct, prices 25 cents lower and more. 180 to 230 lbs traders bid 11.16, 250 lbs up to 10.75, 140 to 150 lbs around 19.50, sow prices steady near 9.50. Cattle 400 head, direct 350, top steers 10.50, best heifers 7.50, most cows 3.50 to 5. Fat kinds up to 6.50. Calves 1000 head, 50 direct, strong to 50 cents higher, feeders 12.50 to 13, few higher. Sheep 300 head, early fat lambs 10.20 to 10.25, 90 lb lambs and bucks down from 9.25, good sheep 5.

Cincinnati Livestock Hogs and Cattle Market Report

Hogs receipts 3550 including direct 1300 and holdovers 150 slow with prices 160 to 2 lb lower than bulk. Butchers above 250 lb and top grade hogs 180 to 250 lb around 10.75. Cattle receipts 400 with calves 250. market generally steady with demand in slaughter steers and heifers priced around 850 and up. Sheep receipts 400, limited on offer, market steady from previous day.

Cincinnati Duceday

Grain prices in Toledo report

Wheat No 1 red 137 4 and 138 percent. No 3 red 136 4 137 2. Corn No 2 yellow 1054 10 5 percent. No 8 yellow 102 5 9. Oats No 1 white 54 56. No 2 white 53 42 55 42.

Market Receipts and Grading Figures Shown

Fegs Market unsettled with receipts totaling 6 425 cases and fresh graded firsts at 28 percent plus extra firsts at 29 percent. Dirties 2442 and current receipts 27 percent. Checks 2314. Butter Market steady with receipts 4352 tubs and grade breakdowns including extra firsts around 90 91 and 92, specials and standards percentages.

Egg and live poultry pricing figures listed by grade

The snippet lists egg grades with counts for extra firsts and seconds and ungraded 30s. Butter stock numbers include packing stock No 2 and bute terfat No 129. Live poultry figures cover fowls colored and leghorn counts, old roosters, capons, broilers and fryers across multiple breeds with various age categories and feathering descriptions.

Plymouth Rocks

Eggs Market Signals Mixed Prices in Receipts

Market notes show extra grade 32 extra firsts 29 current receipts 28 pullet firsts 25. Live poultry market firm with heavy hens 544 and up 20 medium 16 leghorn heavy 14 leghorn light 12 No 2 10 roosters old 12 broilers 2% and up 16 Springers fancy rock 4% and up 20.

Poultry and Eggs Price Report With Varied Fresh Values

Market bulletin lists unsettled egg receipts at 55 pounds and up rising 28 percent with extra firsts 30 and white extras 32. Poultry prices show steady heavy hens 19420 and leghorn hens 13 15, springers 13 14, heavy springers 18 20, ducks 18 20, geese 17 18, turkeys old toms 18 young 20 22, fresh killed hens 30, hog dressed 26.

China awards W F Bohn Ordre du Jade to Oberlin assistant

The nationalist government of China confers the Jade Order on Dr. W F Bohn, assistant to Oberlin College president, for years of service with the Oberlin College school in Shansi Province. The honor recognizes his valuable contributions to China and his connection with the Oberlin program in Shansi.

China Chioan Oberlin U.P L’ordre du Jade W. F. Bohn Oberlin College Bohn Shansi Province

Grand Coulee Enrollment Surges Above 1000

Grand Coulee Washington reports enrollment in its schools exceeding 1,000 students this year, a sharp rise from a time less than three years ago when no school existed in the town.

Grand Coulee Wash U.P Grand Coulee

Wild horses roam parts of the United States

The report notes remaining wild horse populations in several western states including Arizona Colorado Idaho Nevada New Mexico and Oregon, highlighting ongoing presence and distribution across these regions.

The United States Arizona Colorado Idaho Nevada New Mexico Oregon

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