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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1933
Page
11
Local shoppers continue to use The Messenger classifieds amid winter weather, with notices spanning sales, services, and employment opportunities. The page highlights department store ads, farm equipment listings, and nearby town services despite the storm.
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Paris February 3 Premier Edouard Daladier presented a ministerial declaration to the Chamber of Deputies avoiding a definite position on war debts and touching lightly on other foreign problems as his address was completed.
Athens County Red Cross will give out flour Saturday morning at the Athens City Building until 12 o clock. The announcement notes availability for local residents.
County Roman, among Spain’s wealthiest men, must hand over his extensive properties to the State after facing King Alfonso in 1911 with hat on, as ruled by the Agrarian Reform Institute today.
Ashtabula officials report the Board of County Commissioners approved a 1933 budget totaling 724745 dollars, a reduction of about one third from the 1952 level.
Pursuant to a Court order, The Nelsonville Athens Electric Railway Company assets excluding real estate will be sold February 7, 1935 at 1 PM. Bids must be sealed and accompanied by a certified check equal to ten percent. Inspect bids by appointment. removal allowed after sale confirmation and court order. Receiver B. B. Young and attorney Wood Williams listed.
Senator William Herner of Norwalk unveiled a plan to raise about 58 million dollars for relief and educational equalization. He would tax nearly everything at 2 percent, boost intangible property taxes, restore motor vehicle personal property tax, trim real estate levies by four mills, and possibly legalize race track betting for extra income.
Sixteen tables were in play at the Athens Kiwanis Club bridge tournament opener to benefit underprivileged children. Prizes were awarded in contract and auction divisions to several players, with the Mitchell scoring system used. Next round is set for next Thursday. players should reserve by Wednesday.
Local representatives from the Three Star Girls and Gasco Clubs in Columbus attended the mid-winter dance at Valley Dale. Attendees included Elizabeth Stedens Margaret Graham Ray P Rowland and Lb EB Barr office manager of the company. Nelsonville guests Heyde and Corwin Cookson joined others from Wooster Mansfield Ashland Mt Vernon Newark Zanesville Lancaster Cambridge Athens Chillicothe Marion Wellston. More than 0 couples reserved for the gala with a special floor show and 11 piece George Boller orchestra providing music.
Athens High School girls lost 24 to 18 to an alumnae team in a tight matchup. Mary Winning led the HS offense with Virginia Hoover and Helen Drake notable on defense, while Bee Sanders and Goldie Pugh starred for the alumnae.
Klat Kun Rev Harley Brewer and family and Hal and Mary Davis spent Sunday with Arch Arbaugh and family. Ermei Arbaugh, son of Clarence Arbaugh, sustained a fractured arm Sunday. Mrs Clarence Arbaugh left Tuesday for Columbus to consult a specialist. Dorothy Bowen Herbert Davis and Elizabeth Dixon visited Rufus Woodrum home. Mr and Mrs Clarence Arbaugh and Mr and Mrs William Cooley visited Clarence Cooley and family of Athens Fernie snd. Walter McVey visited Arlene Beckley Sunday.
New York Feb 3 Bradstreet Daily Index for 30 basic commodities stands at 68.98, with 68.11 yesterday and 69.28 a week prior. Produce and livestock markets show mixed activity as receipts ease. cattle and calves uneven, hogs 10-18 cents lower, lambs steady to higher, and steers and cows varying with regional demand.
Scattered selling persisted in the New York stock market with most industrial, utility and railroad issues slipping modestly from prior closes. American Telephone faced pressure on fears of a dividend decision on February 15, while United States Steel recovered to its previous level after an early dip. Allied Chemical and American Can led declines, with overall losses under one point as activity remained slow.
Local market listing notes eggs with nearby freeh 140 14'se and butter creamery items. It records poultry items including live chickens old heavy and medium sizes with prices around 14c to 18c and a 13% 14c rate, plus standards scores like 90 and 92.
Current receipts across Southern Ohio West Virginia and Kentucky list butter nearby tubs 92 score extrTEs 18 cent standards 184c 89 score 17 cent 68 score 11 74c. Nearby receipts show firsts 2 cent fresh extra firsts 13 cent. Hen numbers include whites 1399 14, colored hens 16 14e, leghorns 10 feet, leghorn springers 86 9, colored springers 11 12? cents, old roosters 7 28e. Ducks 100 12c, geese 0 will e. Fresh killed hens 20 2 be, turkeys 12 0 15.
Hogs receipts 4100 with 150 direct. prices mostly steady to higher. Weights 160-225 lbs at 3.10. 230-260 lbs around 3.45 to 3.65. 270 lbs and heavier 3.10 to 3.35. Sows 2.00 to 2.25. lightweights up to 2.50. Cattle receipts 600 and calves 300. slow with light supplies. Steers and heifers 3.50 to 4.75. cows 2.50 to 2.75. bulls around 7. Wealers unsure. grading mixed. early sale strong but uncertain.
Readable parts show ledger style figures for Treas categories with numbers and marks. Mentions include Treas entries and various monetary values, dates and codes, but context is unclear and many items are garbled.
The report lists track prices for wheat and corn and assorted yellow and white corn grades, along with oat and hay categories. Prices include cash bids for dairy products and livestock feed, with notes on variety quality and regional market terms.
Prices hold firm with moderate activity in the Wools Trade. Fine combing grades in original bags bring about 40 to 41 shillings per cent, scoured. shorter staples sell around 38 to 43 cents. An ocean call is reported for graded combing wools at 44 to 49 cents, secured offers.
Run Clarence Arbaugh and family spent Sunday at the home of Bl M Stanley. Mrs Arbaugh and J M Stanley son Karl celebrated tela birthdays. Okey and Kestey Woodrum and Delver Quick returned home after a visit in West Virginia Maude Weyand spent the week end with home folks A Bowen spent days at home of his daughter Mrs Arch Arbaugh Irene Woodrum spent the week end with Mrs Madgia Harlass and family Those who took dinner with Argh Arbaugh and family were Harold Peacock Gilbert Bowen and FR Arbaugh William Fuller spent the week end with FB Arbaugh Clarence Cooley and family called at the home of Clarence Arbaughs Sunday evening.
The Tuppers Plains Rutland Dramatic Club will present Give and Tale at the high school auditorium Wednesday at 8 o clock sponsored by the M B Ladies Aid Society. Funeral services for William T Terry age 37 were held at Church of Christ Sunday at 2 30 PM. He was born in New Mexico and affiliated with the Congregational Church there. He was married to Vernice Jester of Indiana. He was survived by one child and a wife and three sons, one daughter preceded him. Burial was in the nearby cemetery conducted by J W Arbaugh.
Langsville Amanda Snyder is improving at her sister’s home in Parkersburg area. Harry Lang and family from Pt Pleasant and Mr and Mrs W K Wright toured Parkersburg and Marietta. Ernest Piper of Vinton visited his aunt Alice Miller and sisters. Mrs Henry Ward recovering from flu shows improvement. T M Pickens and son Gallie began spring painting and paper hanging in Pomeroy. Doris Whitmer spent Friday in Columbus. Orlando Bavis by Nathan Kennedy are Ul.
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