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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1934

Page

9

Stocks Fall Slightly Amid Profit Taking In Market

New York stocks eased on profit taking with fractional losses across many depressions while public utilities showed rare gains. Du Pont Westinghouse and United Corporation leads slipped. oils steady. bonds rose irregularly. Cincinnati produce prices for butter eggs noted.

New York United Corporation Public Service Consolidated Gas National Power S'rel du Pont Westinghouse Electric United States Standard of New Jersey Motors Chrysler General Motors Mack Loew's

Thrifty Readers Snap Up Classified Finds

A steady stream of buyers browses the classified thrift section enjoying bargains on better things of life. The page promotes smart thrifty shopping with a long standing slogan.

Young Glouster Woman Dies After Childbirth

Mrs. Emmett Rankin aged 9 died at Covington Hospital Logan about two weeks after birth. Complications from childbirth caused her death. Funeral at Seventh Day Adventist Church at 2:30 p.m. Maplewood Cemetery burial. She leaves husband and five children Lloyd seven Lowell six Phylis four Twila three and a two week old, plus parents James and Mrs. Cuckier, a brother Sidney and sister Beatrice of Oakdale.

Glouster Emmett Rankin Covington Hospital Logan Seventh Day Adventist Church Corner Front Summit Streets Maplewood Lowell Phy!is Twila James Cuckier Sidney Beatrice Oakdale

Lodi Grangers Defeat Albany for Tenth Straight Win

In SHADE on February 6 the Lodi Grangers posted their tenth consecutive victory over the Albany Independents on the local gym floor by a 2 56 margin. Key scorers included Cunningham and Smith with eight and eleven points respectively, while Bobo and Conf eath added eight each. The teams head to meet Amesville Tigers next, aiming for another win.

Shade Lodi Grangers Albany Independents Cunningham Albany Smith Lodi Bobo Confeath Grangers Amesville Tigers Albany Ee Rinsey

Athens Legion Hosts Eighth District Conference Plans

At the K. T. Crossen Post No. 2 American Legion meeting, preliminary plans were set to entertain the Eighth District Conference in late April. The event will gather Legion men from eight counties for Post officer schools in the forenoon, a parade, and an afternoon speaking session with entertainments, open to and urged for the public.

K. T. Crossen American Legion Eighth District Legion

Mrs. Thompkins Honored at Linen Shower in Glouster

Mrs. Mildred Loomis Thompkins of McConnel ville was feted with a linen shower hosted by Miss Christene Galloway at her Route 4 home. Contests and music preceded refreshments. winners included Helen Shepard Marzin Shepard and Maxine Holbert.

Nora Lee Moore Maxine Holbert Louise Vaughn Marzia Shepard Eva Roberts Felia Thompson Elsie Jaucitus Helen Shepard Thompkins J. M. Vaughn Guy Vaughn Holeter Bill Krause McConnelsville

Leadinghaus Rites Not Yet Arranged

In Glouster on February 6 funeral plans for August Leadinghaus, killed in a car crash in front of his Trimble home early Monday, were not finalized. The body will be moved from Wallace Mortuary in this city to the Trimble residence tonight, with services likely Thursday.

Glouster August Leadinghaus Trimble Servicea Wallace

Ladies Bible Class entertains Men at Trimble Church event

In Trimble on February 6 the Ladies Bible Class of the M B E Sunday School led by Mrs John Wolfe entertained the Men's Class taught by Danford 8. Danford with a program contests and a two course luncheon for 45 attendees. In Goose Run Mrs William Wiskiver was taken to University Hospital Columbus for an operation Saturday night in a local ambulance accompanied by her husband.

Trimble Ladies Bible Clase M.be John Wolfe Glouster William Wiskiver Goose Run University Hospital Columbus Wiskiver

Night Classes At University Are Launched

Ohio University offers fourteen evening courses for second semester under the Extension Division. New offerings include Art for the first time and Practical Banking by F D Forsyth. Dr A T Volwiler presents The Emergence of Modern America. Classes meet Thursday and Friday evenings, with no requirement for university credit.

Ohio University F. D. Forsyth Bank of Athens Athens America College of Education

Progressive Clans at Richland Avenue Church Meet Thursday

The Progressive Clans of the Rich land Avenue Church will meet Thursday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Ator. Mrs. George Shafer will end the devotional services and Mrs. FJ Raabe will be in charge of the entertainment.

Richland Avenue Wilson Ator George Shafer FJ Raabe

Boudinot Couple Welcome Son at Millfield

Mr and Mrs Alan Boudinot of Millfield announce the birth of a seven and one half pound son today Grandparents are Mr and Mrs A Potter of Albany and Mr and Mrs C H Boudinot of Millfield

Alan Boudinot Millfield A. Potter Albany C H. Boudinot

Slenderizing Spring Pattern Ad Promotes Anne Adams Style

An Anne Adams pattern ad showcases a lengthening silhouette with seam ing and a yoke to slim the figure. It promotes lace print with monotone contrast and optional tight or flared sleeves, listing pattern 1757 sizes 36 38 40 42 44 46 and 45 and fabric yardage. The magazine and pattern cost twenty five cents.

Anne Adams SIZF Athens Messenger Pattern Department West 7Th Street New York Ciy

License plate change tied to arrest rumor corrected

In Glouster on Sunday night a fictitious license rage arrest was misreported. A Ford and Dodge touring car were involved in the license plate change, not a Ford and Buick. The correction appears in the Glouster report.

Glousbter

Trains Schedules from Athens Line Up for Travel

Northbound No 3 departs Athens 11 34 a m except Sunday No 9 departs Athens 7 44 p m Southbound No 3 departs Athens 11 20 a m except Sunday No 4 departs Athens 6 24 p m Daily except Sunday Chesapeake and Ohio Northbound No 37 leaves Athens 6 30 p m daily except Sunday Southbound No 30 arrives Athens 11 02 p m Westbound No 1 Natl Limited 4 46 a m No 43 daily except Sunday 6 01 p m No 11 7 53 p m

Natl, Limited

Dun and Bradstreet Commodity Price Index Update

Dun and Bradstreet reports the daily weighted price index of 30 basic commodities for the United Press. Current reading 107.24, up from 107.17 two days earlier. Week and month averages shown, with year long trend noted. High and low readings cited from February 3 and January 3 respectively.

New York Dun and Bradstreet United Press Dan & Bradstreet

Railroad Class 1 Revenues Rise in January

Gross revenues of all Class 1 Railroads in January are estimated at 265 million dollars, up 16.7 percent from 226.6 million a year earlier, according to Standard Statistics. A slightly larger year over year gain is anticipated for the current month.

Baltimore Poultry Prices and Live Chickens Notice

Baltimore market list for live poultry and young chickens with weights from 4 pounds up to under 9 pounds. Includes price points 220 and 230, extra grade 92 score, standard 90 score, and first grade 28 sore. Indicates nearby receipts and pricing for regional buyers.

Navy Grid Mentor to Coach Navy Football in 1927

Lieut. Thomas J Hamilton, star backfield on Navy’s 1926 team, named head football coach at the Naval Academy starting March 14. He succeeds Rip Miller, who will stay as head line coach. Hamilton brings three classmates as assistants to coach the positions they played, signaling a shift to graduate coaching.

Annapolis Thomas J Hamilton Navy Naval Academy Hamilton Edgar “Rip” Miller Notre Dame Army West Point Miller Pacific Coast Nin John A. Cross Harry J. Hardwick Henry H. Caldwell

Tilden Triumphs Over Vines In Pro Tennis Match

Lincoln report shows Big Bill Tilden defeated Ellsworth Vines of Pasadena in a professional tennis patch last night with a 1-0 score.

Lincoln Neb Big Bill Tilden Ellsworth Vines Pasadena Bere

Poultry Meat Prices and Butter Market Report

The bulletin lists current receipts and price quotes for butter and poultry across Southern Ohio, West Virginia, and Kentucky. It details fat hens, leghorn hens, colored broilers, springers, ducks, geese, turkeys, capons, and hog dressed meat with varied weights and price ranges, plus storage butter lines and market steady statements.

Ohio West Virginia Kentucky West Vine Gina Tomas Tome

Hogs and calves lead brisk cattle market quotes

Hog receipts 600, active 180 to 240 pounds, up about 35 cents with top and bulk leads. Calves 25, steady with top deal ers around $556 and mids around $46. Sheep receipts 300 with strong lamb demand, yearling wethers down to $7.25, aged wethers up to $5.25, fat ewes $4.25, and shorn lambs on sale.

Livestock Market Report Rebounds Across Cattle and Sheep

Receipts show calves steady to strong while hogs, sows, and cattle trade uneven but generally firm. Prices span from 1.50 to 4.50 for culled cattle, bulls 2.60 to 9.25, calves 4.00 to 7.60, with sheep and lambs active and lambs higher by about a dime.

Local Livestock Sale Report for February 1

Receipts show cattle with mix of common to medium bind stock and several horses. Prices range from 250 to 64.79 for cattle, cows 2.00 to 3.06, cutters 1.25 to 2.60, heifers 2.50 to 3.75, bulls 2.50 to 3.90, stockers 14.00 to 17.50, veal and quality varying. Hog receipts higher with good 4.40 and medium 4.10 to 4.90, sows 1.60 to 5.75. Sheep light 0 to 9.00. horses strong 92.90 to 165.00.

Grain Prices and Market Rates Reported in Toledo

The Toledo market page lists numerous grain futures and cash prices including Wheat No 1 Red around 93 25 and Wheat No 2 Red 05 964 percent with Corn on Yellow and White varieties cited. Prices for Rye No 3 and Oats show varied values and March Clover seed at 9.25 with cash options noted.

Toledo Voraii Osu Alsthe

Crude Oil Prices From Various Pipelines Reported

Pittsburgh February 6. Prices paid for crude oil by purchasing agencies across several lines include Pennsylvania Crude in North Transit Lines at 3.37, Bradford and Allegheny Crude by tidewater 2.45, Pennsylvania Grade O11 by Penowoll 2.37, Eureka Pipe Line Co 2.07, Southwest Penn Line 2.12, Buckeye Pipe Line 1.97, Buckeye Buckeye 1.32, Somerset Beath Penn 1.12, Ashland 1.25, Western Kentucky 1.18, Illinois 1.13, Princeton 1.13.

Pittsburgh U.P Pennsylvania Noth DC City Bradford Allegheny Tidewater Penowoll Eureka Southwest Penne Buckeye Pipe Lime Co Corning Grade Im Buckeye Pipe Line Co Somerset Beath Penn Ashland Western Kentucky Lina Clinois Princeton

Seven Fined for Overtime Parking by Mayor McCune

Last night Mayor Len B. McCune fined seven individuals one dollar each for overtime parking. The cited residents include William Bennett Shimp Bernard E Hughes E M Bardin D Zigafoos C A Cooper Constance Andrews and William Smith.

Len B. McCune Wiliam Bennett Shimp Bernard E. Hughes E. M. Bardin Zigafoos C. &. Cooper Constance Andrews William Smith

Izaak Walton League Regular Meeting Tonight

The Izaak Walton League schedules a regular meeting for tonight and invites AN members to attend.

Izaak Walton League

Five Fined for Intoxication by Mayor McCune

Five individuals were fined and ordered to pay costs after pleading guilty to intoxication. Pearl Smith Carl Williams Harry Williams Herb Littler and Elmer Dowels were among those fined and reprimanded by Mayor Len McCune.

Len McCune Pearl Smith Carl Williams Harry Williams Herb Littler Elmer Dowels

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