Schools Face Collapse Now
A national conference on the education crisis announces a focus on the plights of schoolchildren and funding gaps. Speakers include Newton D. Baker and William J. Bogan with broadcasts planned across a chain of stations.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1934
Page
9
Highway Crews Praised for Snow Service in Athens County
Athens County state highway maintenance crews received wide praise for their 24 hour efforts during the last snowfall. They scattered cinders over hills and covered 15 state highways totaling 10 miles, aided by relief workers. The crews are used for emergencies as well as regular maintenance, aiding stranded motorists and being available at any time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Chicago heiress elopes to wed in Illinois marriage
Merry Fahrney Eiszner, a Chicago patent medicine heiress, secretly marries Frank Eiszner in Aurora Illinois on November 10 after parents halted a prior Italian elopement with Count De Giorgio. A suit for annulment follows in Los Angeles as this is her second marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Eiszner
Aurora, Il
Merry Fahrney Eiszner
Chicago
Los Angeles
Count de Giorgio
Italy
U. S
Conviction in Ross Election Case and State Notices
Ross County court finds George Morrison of Chilli Cothe guilty of election law violations tied to the Union Township South School District vote on November 7, 1933. The case involved abnormal ballot cross marks and was pursued with help from Assistant Secretary of State M Ray Allison and Election Inspector James A Welker. The State Board of Cosmetology sets February 15 as license filing deadline for beauty shops and operators. Barber licensing deadlines remain February 1 with 15,000 barbers unlicensed. $10 exam fee plus license fee after passing. Ohio State Library pilots book shipment by air to Kelly's Island High School marking a first in-air state library transport. Finance Director Burk reports a $716,000 General Fund year-end balance and steady payrolls. Mine Safety contest aims for March 31 with 350 mines and 25,000 workers registered, directed by D M Ryan and L C Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Erfoerta
George 4
Myers
George Morrison
Chillicothe
Common Pleas Court
Ross County
Morrison
West Precinct
Union Township
Board of Education
South
M. Ray Allison
James A. Welker
Lester L. Kent
State Board of Cosmetology
State Board
State Board of Barber Examinere
Clarence IL Burk
D. M. Ryan
L. C. Lewis
Browns Under Knife for Appendicitis at Local Hospital
Cleveland Indians pitcher Lloyd Brown underwent an appendicitis operation on Saturday. Attending physicians said all's well as the team reported the health update from Saratoga, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga
Fia
Lloyd Brown
Cleveland Indians
Dorais Signs 3-Year Renewal as UDetroit Athletic Director
Charles E. Gus Dorais remains athletic director at the University of Detroit after signing a three year contract extension. President Fr. A H Poetker announced the renewal and noted the salary was not disclosed. Dorais had been linked to other schools including Ohio State and Dartmouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
U.R
Charles E
Gus) Dorais
University of Detroit
A. H. Poetker
Dorais
Obie State
Dartmouth
Dog Tag Law Violators Fined In Magistrate Session
Five persons were fined ten dollars and costs each by Magistrate C H Porter for dog license tag law violations Saturday. Bob Townsend Guy Burkett Freyd Beveridge and Lester Betts of New Marshfield were fined for failure to have licenses while Clarence Carsey pleaded guilty to using a license for a male dog on a female.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Porter
Bob Townsend
Guy Burkett
Freyd Beveridge
Lester Betts
New Marshfield
Clarence Carsey
Baldy Pleads Not Guilty in Millfield Assault Case
John Baldy of Millfield pleaded not guilty to an assault and battery charge and was bound over to Athens County Common Pleas Court under a $100 bond by Magistrate Co H Porter. He allegedly struck Charles Hillin, son of Mrs Lenora Hillin, who filed the affidavit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Baldy
Millfield
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Co. H. Porter
Baldy
Charles Hillin
Lenora Hillin
White Sox Spring Training Dates Set in Pasadena
Chicago White Sox announce start dates for 1945 spring camp with three catchers and nine rookie pitchers ordered to report February 2 at Pasadena. The full squad of 37 will gather March 3 under Manager Lew Fonseca. President J Louis Comiskey announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
U.P
Chicago White Sox
J. Louis Comiskey
Lew Fonseca
Pasadena
Calif
Mayor Fines Everett Lee and Cleo Wyckoff for Intoxication
Everett Lee and Cleo Wyckoff were fined and costs each by Mayor Len B. McCune yesterday on charges of intoxication. Both pled not guilty but were fined the amount set by the city court and ordered to pay court costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Lee
Cleo Wyckoff
Len B. McCune
Nations Boxing Tourney Set for St Louis in April
The A A U boxing tournament will be held in St Louis from April 3 to 5, with operating costs totaling $7 000 over the three days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Notre Dame Great Marchment Schwartz Eyes Illinois Bar Exam
Notre Dame football star Marchment Schwartz plans to take the Illinois bar examination later this year as he transitions from college athletics to the legal profession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marchment Schwartz
Notre Dame
Illinois
European markets buy 100 plus American trotting horses in 1933
In 1933 European markets purchased more than 100 American thoroughbred trotting horses. The record reflects a robust demand for U S bred trotters as buyers sought equine stock across the Atlantic. The report notes a notable year for interstate and international horse trade.
Farm Hand Admits Killing Circus Star
Ernest Wright a 32 year old farm hand surrendered to Sheriff Anton Voges and admitted killing Alice Martin once a famed circus aerialist. The body was found in a shallow grave on her farm after she had been missing a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Hand
Cannelton
Ind
Ernest Wright
Anton Voges
Alice Martin
Miss Martin
Wright
Local Birth Notices From Regional Ledger
Application lists several newborns with parentage details: Leo Sulkoski 23 of Glcuster Route 6 son of Tony Sulkoski. Fetalene Bauer 20 of Glouster Route 5 daughter of John and Mrs Bauer. Forest G. Noland 2 of Lancaster son of Roy Nolin. Luta L. Starits 10 of New England daughter of Ti arvey Starlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Sulkoski
Glcuster
Tony Suoski
Fetalene Bauer
Glouster
John Bauer
Forest G. Noland
Lancaster
Roy Nolin
Luta L. Starits
New England
Tiarvey Starlin
Wall Street Opens Week With Broad Stock Upswing
New York markets rise as stocks gain fractions to two points amid heavy turnover. United States Smelting hits a new high while Loew's leads gains on a large opening block. American Telephone and Western Union advance with strong utilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U.P
United States
Loew's
American Telephone
Western Union
Bethlehem
United States Steel
Earnings surge despite 1935 dip for 263 corporations
The year’s annual statements show a major earnings reversal as 263 corporations yield profits of 159.887 million for the full year, despite the 1935 first quarter hitting the lowest earnings point. In contrast, the same firms posted 28.49 million in 1992.
Commodity Prices In New York Daily Index Report
Dun and Bradstreet daily weighted index of 10 basic commodities for February 6 shows 107.1 with month ago 191.08 and February 3 high 106.62 and January 3 low 101.06. Copyright 1934 by Dun and Bradstreet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U.P
Dun & Predstreet Daily
United Press
Dun & Mradstreet
Industrial and chemical stocks listed with percentages and firms
A garbled stock notice shows percentages beside company names such as Pacific, Central, and Alaska industries. It mentions companies like Coca Cola, Continental Oil, and Standard Brands with scattered figures and ticker-like codes, reflecting a noisy historical market roundup.
Briton Attacks Money Tactics
Sir Josiah Stamp, a British economist, criticized the U.S. two billion dollar exchange equalization fund in a London broadcast. He warned that pursuing misaligned aims with the fund would cancel efforts and worsen trade, while noting Britain's fund aimed to smooth exchange fluctuations rather than fix a fixed rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Equalization Fund
New York
United States
Josiah Stamp
London
Stamp
Britain
Mail Carrier Burned When Clothing Ignited at Elk Hotel
Vic Dixon a Rural Route No 5 carrier from Atheny suffered burns when his clothing ignited from a gas stove at the Elk Hotel where he has lived for years. Fred Smith, covering Dixon’s route, reported that Dixon stood with his back to the stove and flames burned through his overalls forcing him to remain in his room for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vic Dixon
Atheny
Elk Hotel
Fred Smith Dixon
Baltimore Produce Price Row for Live Poultry and Butter
A fragment listing prices for live poultry including young chickens rocks and extras, with various weights and pricing such as 206 2c and 2 to 3 ibe, plus notes on standards and receipts. Also mentions Cincinnati produce packing stock and butter with numbers like No. 266 and 16%c for seconds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abd Otder
Pearby
Cencinnate
Market Report: Hog Cattle Calf Receipts Edge Up
Hogs show higher receipts with price gains in weights 230 and 190 to 230 dollars. lighter pigs down to 2.78 dollars per pound. cattle receipts around 300 with steers up and others steady. calves steady. sheep and poultry mixed with fat lambs higher and standard whites noted. overall market activity in multiple livestock categories with varied gains and declines across grades.
Market receipts and storage standards amid varied items
The note lists market receipts with prices and storage extras across items labeled firsts seconds and specials. It cites percentages for freshness and grade like 20 and 17 percent with various codes such as 82 score 21c and 06 21c, plus references to butter tubs and packed goods under storage standards.
Livestock Receipts Mixed With Steady to Higher Prices
Market notes show hog receipts around 1 000 with 380 to 3 - 15 lb ranges and bids near 3.75 to 4.15. Cattle and calves receipts steady with top dealers paying about 8.50 for calves and 6.00 down for heavy calves. Sheep receipts about 100 with lambs around 9.75, market steady to strong.
Fragmentary financial ledger items from mid-century records
A jumble of ledger style entries lists codes such as Lib, Treas, and various year figures like 47 102.4 and 52 1066. The text reads as a sequence of financial notations or category tags with scattered dates and numbers, lacking a coherent narrative or clear actors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biya
Treas
Tetas
Hog and cattle market receipts with price shifts
Hog receipts 3200 with direct and through totals 979 and holdover 160. Prices mostly 60c higher than Friday and 2c or more above Saturday. Packing sows up 26c. Top and bulk 160–230 lb at 4.75. 290–250 lb at 4.65. 250–300 lb at 4.45 to 4.65. 120–140 lb around 4.25. Lighter weights near 4.00. Cattle receipts 850 calves 3000 head, fairly active. steers and heifers steady to 25c higher. bulk mass 495.88 to 500.88.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellems
Meady
Seady
Livestock Market Price Report Highlights Varying Rates
The bulletin lists hog prices from 175 to 920 head and pork carcass values. Heavies and lights fetch around 4.50 to 4.60 per unit while sows near 2.70 and pigs around 3.25. Calf prices show Tops 7.24, strands 5.95 to 8.05, with medium 64.95 and common/ heavies 3.25 to 5.75.
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