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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1933

Page

9

Gallia County Teachers Get Salaries This Week

Gallia County will pay teachers from real estate tax receipts. Schools receive about 53 000 with Gallipolis district board of education getting 18 000 and an earlier 5 500 advance. Payroll covers one month this week and a second month soon, with bonds, janitors, drivers and other expenses funded. Most teachers will receive at least one month, some more, varying by district.

Gallipolis Gallia County Gallipolia E. W. Edwards

Weavertown Men Arrested for Holdup

Two Weavertown residents Charles Moore and Charles Rose were arrested after holding up McKinley Peck at the J C Betz filling station between Maple Shade and Kananga. Peck fought back and was injured. The robbery occurred between 1 30 and 2 00 PM. Moore and Rose, said to have been drinking, will have hearings today.

Gallipolis Charles Moore Charles Rose Weavertown Moore Rose Betz Southern Ohio Electric Power Station

Frost on May 14 Predicted by McNealey’s Theory

Gallipolis reports J C McNealey asserts a February fog signals a May 14 frost with a 35 year track record. He cites a 1898 February fog leading to a May frost and notes beech leaf shedding as another forecast cue.

Gallipolis Ohio Valley J. C. McNealey McNealey Nature

George Fife Dies at Home of Son

County Surveyor and Mrs C E Fife attend the funeral of George Fife father of the county surveyor in Plain City after his bronchial pneumonia death Monday night. He was born near Cheshire and is survived by two daughters Mrs Harry Lawson Columbus and Mrs Arthur Hix Pataskala. the county surveyor's office closed today.

Gallipolis C. E. Fife Forest Fife Roscoe Harding Guy White Marysville George Fife Hollis Plain City Cheshire John Fife Near There C. E Hollis Fife Harry Lawson Columbus Arthur Hix Pataskala County Surveyor's Office

Administrator named for Roy Brooks estate in Athens County

Notice announces R D Williams of Athens Ohio appointed administrator de bonis non with will annexed of Roy Brooks late of Nelsonville Athens County Ohio. It also states York Township trustees will receive bids for medical relief for the poor for ten months starting March 1 1983 with quarterly physician reports to the Clerk and bid rejection right. Vivian Dowler Clerk York Township.

R. D. Wiliams Athens Ohio Roy Brooks Nelsonville Athens County York Township Vivian Dowler York

Wedded 60 Years Cheshire Couple Celebrates Anniversary

Gallipolis February 15 Mr and Mrs Emmett Pierce Thompson marked their sixtieth wedding anniversary at their Cheshire home on the Gallia County farm. Thompson, the sole surviving member of Co H Fifteenth Regiment OC 1, has voted Republican for 65 years and joined the Masonic Order 62 years.

Cheshire Gallipolis Emmett Pierce Thompson Gallia County Thompson Co. H., Fifteenth Regiment Masonic Order

Local residents relocate and a beauty shop closes

Mr and Mrs J W Warden moved from the Episcopal Rectory on Second Avenue to the former Corn home on Third Avenue. Dr and Mrs Lewis Brown Athens are moving today into the Wardens former home. County Superintendent E W Edwards attends a state education conference in Columbus. Frank Sibley and his son in law C Fred Edwards traveled to Marietta and Parkersburg W Va yesterday. The Rose Beauty Shop in the Masonic Temple Building run by Mrs Mildred Garnette has closed and its equipment moved.

J. W. Warden Tuesaday Second Avenue Jack Corn Third Avenue Lewis Brown Dorothy Dailey Athens E. W. Edwards State Department of Education Columbus Frank Sibley C. Fred Edwards Marietta Parkersburg W. Va Masonic Temple Building Mildred Garnette

Carter Clark Arrested on Disorderly Conduct Charge

Carter Clark of Chambersburg was arrested Tuesday night by Deputy Sheriff Howard Gates on a warrant charging disorderly conduct. He was placed in Gallia County Jail.

Gallipolis Carter Clark Chambersburg Howard Gates Gallia County

Massee Addresses Gallia Ministerial Association

Dr J C Massee spoke at a Gallia County Ministerial Association meeting held Monday at the Old French Home as part of evangelistic services at the First Baptist Church in Gallipolis.

Gallipolis J. C. Massee Gallia County

Plead Not Guilty as Indictments Rise in Gallipolis Court

In Gallipolis on February 15 Judge W R White heard additional arraignments with pleas of not guilty. Wade Rathburn and Edith Claytor were jailed after failing to post Seo bonds on arson indictments. A W Snyder, bond set at 1000 for shooting with intent to kill, returned to jail. Lane Lawrence and Matt Reid heard on assault, Paul Walters released on recognizance for disturbing a religion meeting. William Wright and Nellie Runyon Wright posted 100 bonds on receiving stolen property charges. Chester Gilmore posted 100 bond on a larceny charge.

White Gallipolis W. R. White Wade Rathburn Edith Claytor Seo A. W. Snyder Lane Lawrence Matt Reid Paul Walters William Wright Sod Nellie Runyon Wright Chester Gilmore

Gas Franchise Push Discussed by Williamson Rep Speakers

L H Mamiliion and L A Casci of Charleston West Virginia will speak to the Gallia Community Club Thursday night to discuss a natural gas franchise offer at reduced rates for Gallipolis. Williamson representatives have been leasing land in Addison and nearby townships along the Ohio River for gas drilling as a draft ordinance for a franchise is reviewed by the City Commission.

Gallipolis L. H Mamiliion L. A. Casci G. H. Williamson Charleston W. Va Gallia Community Club Williamson Addison Township Ohio River

Boxing Results From Seattle Chicago Event Roundup

United Press reports Eddie Murdock of San Francisco defeated Leonard Bennett of Detroit while Abie Israel of Seattle beat Bobby Gray of San Jose. Jackie Parker of Terre Haute drew with Hinar Hedquist of Chicago. Laddie Tonielli stopped Jackie O Brien in Marseilles, and Jack Kurcera beat George ShorBee in Chicago.

United Press Bseattle Eddie Murdock San Francisco Leonard Bennett Detroit Abie Israel Seattle Bobby Gray San Jose Cal Chicago Jackie Parker Terre Haute Hinar Hedquist Laddie Tonielli Marseilles Jackie O Brien Jack Kurcera George Shorbee

Red Lucas Stands Firm on Salary Cut Facing Reds

Cincinnati news reports say pitcher Red Lucas refused the Reds contract for 1933 offering 11 500 salary, 2500 less than 1932. He left Nashville after two days of talks and American executive Sidney Weil refused a trade. Lucas insisted he earned his former pay. Weil said salary reductions are necessary.

Cincinnati Charlies Red Lucas Cincinnati Reds Nashville Tenn Red Lucas Sidney Weill Weir

Ohio Wesleyan Beats Cincinnati In Buckeye Conference Clash

Ohio Wesleyan defeated Cincinnati 39 to 31 to gain undisputed second place in the Buckeye Conference with seven victories and two losses. Wesleyan led at the half 21 to 11 as Prech and Stamimier scored 15 and 13 points respectively. Ballard and Hendricks were sent off in the second half on fouls.

Cincinnati Buckeye Ohio Wesleyan University of Cincinnati Wesleyan Ohito

Northern Edges Toledo 31 28 In Ohio Conference Bout

Ohio Northern pulled away in a late surge to defeat Toledo University 31 to 28 in a Tuesday night clash. Shank sparked Toledo with 18 points, while Ayers added 13 for Ohio Northern as the Scarlet and White trailed 14 to 12 at the half.

Ada Otto Northern Toledo University Ohio Shank Toledo Ayers Ohio Northern

Akron sectional boxing winners advance to Legion finals

Three amateur fighters from Kart Liverpool and two from Kent won at the Akron sectional of the American Legion state boxing championship. The list of those eligible for the state finals at Columbus on February 25 includes Bill Simmons Painesville 108 lbs Warren Dickey Salem 115 lbs George Katia East Liverpool 118 lbs Wesley Martin Ravena 125 lbs Elgin Beam Akron 134 lbs Eddie Adams Kent 144 lbs William McKinley East Liverpool 160 lbs Blaine Conlet Kent light heavyweight Swede Anderson East Liverpool heavyweight.

Akron U.P Eddie Adams Kent William McKinley East Liverpool Blaine Conlet Swede Anderson

Mrs. Hamer Convalescing After Surgery at White Cross Hospital

Mrs. John Hamer of 13 North McKinley Avenue is recovering from a surgical operation at White Cross Hospital, Columbia. Her husband and sister Mrs. Pearl Gaxkilll are with her. Room number 233 at White Cross Hospital.

Bradstreet commodity index figures for Feb 14 1933

Bradstreet's daily weighted index of 30 basic commodities shows 68.99 for today with Saturday at 6.50. Week ago 68.9, month ago 69.4, year ago 41.39. 1933 high 71.30 on Jan 10 and low 68.86 on Jan 20.

Commodity Indes New York U.P Bradstreet United Press Bradstreets Werkly

Market Recovers After Michigan Banking Strain

New York stocks steadied as Michigan banking difficulties waned. After a choppy start prices rose, with leaders Allied Chemical General Electric and Pennsylvania Railroad lifting by fractions to over a point, while Consolidated Gas and Canadian Pacific faced pressure.

New York U.P Michigan Consolidated Gas Canadian Pacific Allied Chemical General Electric Pennsylvania Railroad American Telephone Pennsylvania

Industrial stocks and utilities edge in early trading

A dense list of companies and percentages outlines early market movements across industries. Major names include Allied Chemicals DuPont Gillette Westinghouse Warner Bros. and Bethlehem Steel with varied percentage changes signaling mixed gains and losses in the session.

Eee RAILS Fietineanetiacismiins Nercerntontpeeniesnenine Hee York Central Mont, Ward Nat Biscuit Nat. Dairy Pro Radio Corp Rogbuce Utilities Power & Light Warner Bros Westinghouse Bloc POE Sinew Secony Vacuum Sand Oil of Calif Stand Ind Bethlehem Republic i Epeeipenninines Auburn Natietnidliasinania Cinasebed

Roadster Wreck Near Athens Injures Five Youths

A Route 31 roadster crash west of Athens last night left one youth seriously hurt with a fractured rib and collar bone while four others suffered minor cuts. Driver Carl Clifford, and passengers Paul Bur cher James Ruthoskie Aubrey Morris escaped as the car overturned in fog. McClanahan and Morris were pinned beneath the wreckage until freed.

Athens O'Lock James McClanahan Mill Street Carl Clifford Paul Burcher James Ruthoskie Aubrey Morris Clifford McClanahan Morris

Fined for Failure to Send Children to School

Sean Cole of Deep Hollow was fined $10 and costs by Magistrate C H H Torter for failing to educate his children. He must ensure attendance from now on. Constable Frank White arrested him on an affidavit signed by Athens County attendance officer J G Russell. Harvey Triplett, arrested by Sheriff Charlies Stratton at Bowling Green, pleaded not guilty to a charge of failure to provide for minor children and was bound over to Athens County Common Pleas Court under a $0 bond, then committed to Athens County Jail for bond failure.

Sean Cole Deep Hollow C. HH. Torter Cole Frank White J. G. Russell Athens County Harvey Triplett Charlies Stratton Bowling Green Athens County Common Pleas Court

Carbondale Man Fined After Guilty Plea in Assault Case

John Stanley of Carbondale was fined five dollars and costs by Magistrate Pearl Miller after pleading guilty to assault and menacing threats brought by his sister-in-law Margaret Stanley. Deputy Roy Goldsberry arrested him. the fine was paid and Stanley was released.

John Stanley Carbondale Pearl Miller Margaret Stanley Roy Goldsberry Stanley

Inheritance tax set for Alice A. Welst estate in Athens County

Athens County Probate Judge S. M. Johnson determines an inheritance tax of 41.66 on the estate of Alice A. Welst. The estate totals 10,734.92 with 833.33 subject to tax.

Alice A. Welst Athens County S. M. Johnson

Doanville Residents Apply for Unknown Matters

Edward Schoonover, age 35, and Gerth Huntley, age 1, both of Doanville, submit applications for unspecified matters.

Edward Schoonover Doanville Gerth Huntley

I r e due to I r e due to Kegs Nearby

Fresh poultry prices listed include live chickens at 14 cents, old heavy hens, guineas four for a cent, smaller birds at 30 to 35 cents. Rest of market unchanged today.

Butter-Packing Stock and Prices Listed

The text shows commodity prices for butter packing stock No 2 Iic No 3 Bc and duty fat at 19a 15e. It notes steady prices and mentions new ware firsta 13¢ and seconds live, with nearby ungraded at 12 ec.

Poultry Market Prices From Southern Ohio and Nearby

Current receipts and price list for poultry items in Southern Ohio West Virginia and Kentucky. Leghorns Rhode Island Red and Welsummer eggs and chickens listed with cents per pound or per dozen. Ducks hens geese turkeys included with fresh killed and extra early offerings.

Tules Ohio West Virginia Kentucky

Market Reports Show Mixed Butter and Poultry Prices

Butter market unsettled with extras 22 cents per pound and 22 cents for standards. Poultry market steady with heavy fowl 13 14 cents, medium fowl 12 18 cents, heavy springers 19 4 cents, leghorn fowl 12 13 cents, ducks 10 11 cents, geese 10 11 cents, turkeys under 15 pounds 19 16 cents, over 16 pounds 13 cents. Potatoes in Ohio New York and Pennsylvania lists varied prices per bushel across grades and qualities.

Ohio New York Pennsylvania

Live Stock Receipts and Prices at Pittsburgh Trade Week

Hog receipts 900, market steady to 100 lower. 160-210Ibs to 4.10, 220-240Ibs to 3.95, 250-300Ibs to 3.78, packing sows down 3. Cattle receipts 10, market nominal. steers 4.25 to 5.28, heifers 2.16 to 4.65, better cows 2.73 to 3.40, bulls down from 3.25. Calves 200, 50e lower. good to choice dealers 4.50 to 4.50, common 4.06 to 4.50. Sheep receipts 500, lambs 16c lower. wool lambs to 6.50, clip lambs down 6. }

Livestock market report for February prices

A Pleasant Livestock report lists Feb prices across categories: cattle bulls milk cows veal calves lambs with ranges from 2.90 to 7.70 per unit. Heavier weights fetch up to 5.90 for some veal and top lambs at 5.00 plus, with varying grades and weights reflected across categories.

Market Receipts and Prices for Hogs Cattle and Sheep

Receipts and prices across livestock categories including hogs cattle and sheep. Notes show weights from 160 to 260 pounds and prices ranging from about 1.60 to 8.93 per unit with totals and averages for fat cows steers calves bulls and stockers. Reports indicate uneven demand lighter weights and general price movement with several price bands for different weight classes.

Rail Time Card for Athens Schedule

Daily except Sunday timetable lists trains serving Athens with northbound and southbound departures and arrivals. Notable items include Train No 3 departing Athens 11 90 and train No 5 leaving Athens 6 30 pm, plus No 30 arriving 11 02 daily except Sunday and No 82 arriving 1 40 on Sunday.

Athens Chesapeake and Obo Hocking Valier

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