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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1934
Page
11
Arrests Ordered for Car Light Violators
State Highway Patrol orders arrests for autos with no tail light or a single headlight. In the past three months warnings were issued, but now motorists must show registration certificates for ownership. Drivers should have valid licenses and be free of tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Patrol
Columbus
Probate court notices for multiple Athens County estates
The Athens County Probate Court suspends hearing on numerous estate accounts and schedules of devises for Grace Mathews Rossetter, Bari K. Peugh, Imo Woodgerd Gould, M. L. Woodard, Ivan Bond, Emmett Rowe, R. Clark, C. R. Stout, Minnie L. Wielde, Smumet Keensn, Alexander E. Grenner, K. Bush, The Bank of Athens, R D. Wittens, The Bank of Athens as guardian, and other guardianships with dates of final or second accounts listed. notices invite interested parties to file exceptions by February 28, 1934. Also schedules of debts and appraisements for estates including Ellen Cavanaugh, Will A. Hays, Edward F. Carpenter, Mary Berghman, Joseph Hawk. objections due by February 1, 1934. Court judge S. M. Johnson presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Ohio
Grace Mathews Rossetter
M. L. Rossetter
Bari K. Peugh
Harriet Williams
Imo Woodgerd Gould
Jerry Hunter
M. L. Woodard
Mildred W. Bean
Ivan Bond
James J. Charles
Emmett Rowe
Mary FF. Rowe
Ena Aceous
D R. Clark
Francia B. Clark
Buh
Wne
Minnie L. Wielde
Noert Lee Marrinet
Smumet Keensn
Wifam
R D. Wittens
Kasenbach
Bank of Athens
NBA
Chuarte Dian
Solomon
Jelivis
Petsary
Bim
Ellen Cavanaugh
Will A. Hays
Edward FP
Carpenter
Mary Berghman
Joseph Hawk
Flood Control Project Nears
Wilkin outlines aims of a flood control project including unemployment relief flood prevention water conservation soil conservation reforestation recreation and slum elimination. He notes regional cooperation growing since 1930 and argues against general taxation while pledging full compensation for any land damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkin
Ohio
Patrol Weighman To Get New Training
George KR Adams acting weighman for the State Highway Patrol in Athens left Friday for Delaware to enroll in the patrol training school. He will study motorcycle riding and laws for two or three months and may become a motor patrolman. A second weighman will be assigned to the Athens sub station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George KR. Adams
Athens
Delaware
Adame
Appointment of Administratrix for Minnie Robinson estate
Evangeline Wolfe of Athens Ohio is appointed Administratrix of the Estate of Minnie Robinson deceased of Athens County Ohio. Dated February 7 1934 by the Probate Judge of the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangeline Wolfe
Athens
Ohio
Minnie Robinson
Athens County
M. Johnson
Said County
Notice to Banks Water- Consolidated District Bids
The Board of Education of Water- Consolidated District invites depository bids for two school-year funds through February 15. INA TROUT serves as Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education of Water- Consolidated District
Bankrupt Sale of White Ash Coal Company Assets
Public auction of the bankrupt White Ash Coal Company estate in Athens County Ohio under Trustee Frank G. Smith on February 2, 1934, at 1 PM. Real estate includes two Chauncey village tracts with specified lot descriptions. personal property lists many heavy mining machines, equipment, and supplies. Cash in hand required with a 75 percent reserve withdrawal right reserved by the trustee and attorney E J. Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Writ Ant Coal Company
United States District Court For
Southern District of Ohio
White Ash Coat Company
Notwe Ia
Kite Ash Coal Company
Frank G. Smith
Key Run
Lover Township
Athena County
Chauncey
Athens
State of Ohio
Nyes
Sai Village
County
Westinghouse
Gan Oe
Fee Eurey
Alles-Chalmers
Triumph Ind Motor
Triumph Ind
Ams
Fionesse
Venttiatin Opeffrey
Howe Seale
Thomas Iat
G. BE
Brower
Saurie Com
Trus
E. J. Jones
A H S Field To Be Fenced At Mill Street Site
Work on a seven foot chain link fence around the enlarged A H S athletic field between Mill Street and Union Street will begin Monday if weather allows. The CWA project follows school painting approval, with steel posts to be set in concrete and the diamond and field area already laid out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mill Street
Uniontreet
H. C. ‘Endry
Chrisman Avenue
Pomeroy Concert Delights Large Audience
Three high school glee clubs performed in the Junior High Auditorium under Miss Emma Lou Keehne music supervisor. It was the first year with three glee clubs at Pomeroy High School. A Simpson M. E. Church program featured a Children’s Home girlie playlet, piano solo by Mrs. Ruth Ebbersbach, songs by Patsy Carr, recitation by Robbie Warner, and a reading by Mrs. L. J. Heiner followed by refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Emma Lou Keehne
Truck Overturns on Chester Road Injures Driver
A coal truck driven by Ray Adams overturned on Chester Road near Five Points Thursday evening. Adams, cut and bruised, escaped serious injury after reporting a steering gear failure caused the wreck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Ray Adams
Chester Road
Five Points
Adams
Spencer daughter to visit hospital amid pneumonia risk
Racine reports Joan Spencer aged year old, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Spencer, will visit Joseph's Hospital at Parkersburg where she is threatened with pneumonia. This is the same hospital where Mrs. Spencer was taken earlier this week for a surgical operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
Joan Spencer
Robert Spencer
Vist Joseph's Hospital
Parkersburg
Explains Blood Types To Group of Students
Dr Carl Frey of Ohio University biology department spoke to the Sigma Xi Club about human blood types. He traced their study from early in the century and noted wartime revival and use in determining parentage through blood group combinations. Dr Gaige Paulsen from psychology discussed variability in motor control and summarized Minnesota student research.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Frey
Department of Biology
Sigma Xi Club
Ohio University
Science Hall
Frey
Gaige Paulsen
Department of
Psychology
University of Minnesota
District Leader Will Preach Here Sunday
Revival services at Central Avenue M. E. Church attract large audiences with rising interest. Saturday evening and Bundy morning services feature Dr Ro McClure district superintendent Chillicothe District delivering sermons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Avenue M. BE
Ro. McClure
Chillicothe
Essex Coal Company Improves Sanitary Facilities in Athens County
The Essex Coal Company has completed forty one sanitary outside toilets at its houses in Hocking as part of the CWA project in Athens County. County health commissioner Dr. J. M. Higgins said residents are showing interest and 54 men are employed at sites in Glouster Jacksonville Millfield Carbondale Stewart and Kimberly. New projects are planned for Chauncey New Marshfield Coolville Albany Hollister Amesville Greens Run and Jerseyville with further communities urged to contact the county health office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Essex Coal Company
Hocking
CWA
Athens County
J. M. Higgins
Glouster
Jacksonville
Millfield
Carbondale
Stewart
Kimberly
Chauncey
New Marshfield
Coolville
Albany
Hollister
Amesville
Greens Run
Jerseyville
Spirit's Power theme at Guysville M E Sunday
The Spirit's Power is the Sunday morning sermon theme at the Guysville M E Church. Rev J W Barnes will speak at the Stewart Church Sunday evening at 7 30. Regular worship will be held at the Ceannanville Church and the Epworth League meets in Stewart at 6 45 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guysville-Stewart
Guysville
Guysville M. E
J. W. Barnes
Stewart Church
Ceannanville
Epworth League of the Charge
Stewart
Stocks Drift Narrow Range Ahead of Roosevelt Message
New York stocks moved irregularly in a tight range as traders awaited President Roosevelt's plan on regulating speculative exchanges. Liquidity was light with gains and losses spread, alcohol shares leading modestly, while mining and industrials showed mixed moves and bonds firmed. Cotton rose to fresh highs as wheat held steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U.P
Wall Street
Roosevelt
Insurance stock index at 4.3 amid fire stats shift
The Standard Statistics Company fire Insurance stock index stands at 4.3 compared with 62.5 a week ago and 43.6 a year ago. The index has hit its highest point this year, with the 1994 range between 518 and 643.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Statistics Company Fire Insurance
Am working list of major U S corporations and percentages
A dense ledger style list shows numerous American companies with share percentages and percentages attached to each entry. Notable names include Allied Chemical, American Can, American Home Products, Armour, Canada Dry, Continental Can, Cudahy Packing, Kroger, Owens-Illinois, Nat Distillers, Roebuck, Standard Brands and more with percentages ranging around single digits to double digits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calif
Nl J
Texas Corp
Trans
Am. Corp
Am. Rolling Mills
Bethienem
Otis Steel
Republic Iron & Steel
U. S. Steel Com
U. S. Steel
Om Motors, Rubbers & Equip
Am, Loco
Auburn
Chrysler A
Continental Motors
Elec
Autolite
Ford Canada
Motors
Goodrich Rubber
Goodyear Com
Hudson Motor
Csacsi
Nash Motors Ae
Packard
Owen
Studebaker
Am Smelters
Enee
Essies Ansemaisiantiine
Kennecott
Am, Gas & Flec
Bond & Share
Lone Star Niegara
Scheniey Distillers
Ind
Swift & Co
United Pwr
RAILS
Krie
Cena
Kroger
Owens
Nat
Distillers i Eeeaw
POORQ
Atlantic
Cemenbahndwarnes A Barnedall
Socegeiniainieeenne
Philips
Township Must Pay Cost of City Tuition
Ohio Attorney General Bricker declares that a township board of education must pay tuition for its pupil who attends a neighboring city high school, even if the pupil’s attendance falls outside the exact act designated in the school agreement. The ruling was issued to Ernest L. Wolff, prosecuting attorney of Huron County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
John W. Bricker
Ernest L. Wolff
Huron County
Universe shown lopsided says Dr Shapley
Dr Harlow Shapley, director at Harvard College Observatory, announced at New York University that the universe is uneven in distribution of galaxies. He notes about 50 percent more galaxies lie north of earth than south, a bias evident up to 70 million light years away, with equality restored at 200 million light years per Dr Edwin Hubble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Harlow Shapley
Harvard College Observatory
Shapley
James Arthur
New York University
Shapely
Edwin P. Hubble
Mount Wilson Observatory
Unchanged Butter and Poultry Prices in Cleveland Market
Butter and chicken prices hold steady with firm poultry market. Reports show mixed weights and small lots like young rocks and white leghorns, with standards and extras listed. Current receipts for butter and cheese indicate stable market conditions and routine storage charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MO Me
Cleveland
Springers Rock
Ste
Butter and Poultry Prices in Nearby Markets and Hens
The report lists prices and varieties for butter and poultry across nearby regions. It notes different butter grades and packaging, plus assorted poultry types including colored, springers, and geese with varying weights and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wis
Ghia
West Virginie
Kentucky
Capone
Livestock Market Receipts and Ranges Reported
Cattle receipts 500 head and calves 300 head with mixed demand. Prices show steady to slightly lower on meat offerings. fat cows around 250 to 380 and cutters $1.50 to 2.56. Calves up to 97.50 for bulk good to choice. sheep receipts 100 with good to choice lambs 92.50 to 101.0 and average around 62.50 to 66.50 for common stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greg
Ividua
Market Report Mixed Cattle Sheep Receipts Steady
Hog and pig values range with steady tone as hog receipts stay around 65.29 for 180 to 210 pounds and up to 5.25 for heavier weights. Cattle, sheep, and curves receipts show modest activity. dealers quote Good and choice steers around 843.50 while medium cattle bring 607. Sheep see limited choice lambs and steady prices, aged wethers down slightly and ewes around 4.50.
Wool markets show steady demand in Boston and Montana
In Boston on February 6, wool prices hold steady with landings expected at 90 to 90 cents per pound, Montana shipments selling 28 to 36 cents. Local trade includes greasy Ohio wools at 41 cents and territory staple fine wools in bags at 80 to 85 cents. Liberty bonds quotes accompany the market list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
U.P
Montana
Jocal Mirket
Ohio
Obie Delaine
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