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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1936
Page
12
Fragmentary OCR notes mentioning Geo Club and Amy with scattered phrases about Peter, a cottage, and services. No coherent event or identifiable entities to verify a summary.
Mechanicsburg mothers and grandmothers form multiple mothersingers choruses with broad participation from West Side and local schools. A district PTA gathering featured a mixed chorus performing classic and religious works. No training needed, with recruitment through Sunday notices. federal funding backs adult music classes and appreciation groups led by Miles Cutler.
New York AP reports major domestic exchanges were closed today for Jincoln’s Birthday. Some commodity markets operated in certain cities while Canadian and European markets remained active.
Hogs 2750 head including 540 direct and through bids. Prices ranged to 10.85 for 160 to 200 pounds and 10.75 for 200 to 255 pounds with tie lower at 11 for those weights. Cattle 750 with calves 400. steers and heifers dull and weak. Early sales steady to 50 lower, heifers down 28 cents, cows mostly 5 to 6, cutters 3.50 to 5, bulls up to 7. Dealers steady to weak. good weight cattle 12 to 13, others 8 to 11.50. Sheep 200 weak with fat lambs scarce. many lots 10.50 and down, common to medium 7 to 9. fat ewes 3.50 to 4.50.
Hogs 1100 head priced mostly 25 cents lower with 550 direct. top 11.25 for 160 to 240 lb hogs. sows steady. Cattle 225 head: low to mid grade steers 8.40, good 8.50 to 10.50. calves 175 head steady with vealers 12.13. sheep 500 head steady with lambs 10.50 to 11.0. Parkerburg sale weak. cattle receipts 150. best cows 7.50 to 7.15. fat cows 5.60 to 6. veals 12.60 down. hog receipts 130 with 10.50 to 10.60. sows 8.50 to 9.25. sheep 140 with lambs 3.50 to 9.0. horses 12 receipts.
Grain prices remain on track with wheat unchanged and corn unchanged. No. 2 yellow corn holds steady while No. 3 yellow sits around 60 to 61. Oats hold at No. 2 white 31.5 to 34.5, No. 3 white at 28.5 to 32. Grain in store unchanged and hay unchanged.
Poultry includes colored fowls 3 4 and 5 lbs and over with leghorns 3 lbs and over. Eggs show extra firsts 29s firsts 2842 seconds 28 and nearby ungraded 282 in cases included.
Creamery extras in tubs run 39. Eegs-Firm extras 27 current receipts 27. Live poultry firm quotes for various fowl sizes with several weights listed. Local fresh dressed poultry firm prices include heavy hens springers ducks geese and leghorn fowls. Government egg prices show U S extras large white 28 2 in cases and standards 28. Potatoes old 14225 per 100 pound sack new 2 15 per bushel. Sweet potatoes 1 50 per bushel.
Egg prices range steady to firm with fifty eight and forty two cents per dozen for nearby current receipts. Poultry items show heavy hens at 22 to 24 cents per pound and leghorn hens 18 to 20 cents, broilers 22 to 24, springers 17 to 18, with stags 20 and old roosters 14 to 15 cents. Ducks 22 to 24, geese 16 to 18, turkeys young 25 or 34? per pound and old toms 18 to 20.
Local creamery lists butter and eggs pricing and grades. Butter category shows scores from 90s with 34 to 36 percent extras and firsts. Eggs section notes 3,550 units with extra firsts, car grades at 28 and local receipts around 27 percent.
Fees include commission. Current receipts nearby 27s 28, southern 25026. Whites large size 29 320, medium 27s 28. Exchange nearby current receipts offered 28s bid 27s. Butter 311 tubs eggs 831 cases.
Receipts total 14,308,781.33 with expenditures 15,118,245.87 leaving a net balance of 1,917,033,320.52. Customs receipts 8,598,912.56 for the month and fiscal year receipts since July 1 amount to 2,202,447,128.36. Expenditures reach 4,439,451,765.91 including 2,011,701,108.42 in emergency spending, yielding excess of expenditures 2,237,004,637.55. Gross debt 30,502,651,701.63, down 1,918,138.75 from the prior day, with gold assets 10,163,318,035.823.
A guide on proper conduct in an office interview and daily interactions. It covers listening behavior during others conversations, how to greet colleagues, rising for certain visitors, maintaining appropriate tone, and using courteous phrases when interrupting or consulting coworkers. It also advises dignified salutations for faculty and officials and cautions against informal or overly familiar language.
Readers recall vanished routes and landmarks from Athens and surrounding areas. The piece notes old roads Morrison Brown Hill and a canal near the current swimming pool, plus shale hauling by mule and a house demolished by blasting at a brick plant. Contributions are welcomed.
Maecenas Literary Club held a Valentine party and 1 PM luncheon Tuesday at Mrs. Howard Brookins home. Twelve members and three guests attended. decorations matched the day. Mrs. F C Tribe led the opening, readings were given during social hour, and a year end meeting with officer elections is planned for February 26 at Mrs. Ira Wolfe’s home.
Sea snails furnished the purple dye used in early royalty robes. The color was restricted to princes and above, with lawbreakers facing death sentences for wearing it.
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