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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1936

Page

12

Am and industrial stock figures from a 20th century list

A dense OCR list displays percentages next to company names such as Bethlehem Steel Chrysler DuPont General Electric Amoco Goodyear Paramount Pictures Procter and Gamble Sears Roebuck Shell Standard Oil and United Gas and Light. It reads like a market snippet showing varying ownership or performance metrics across many firms, with entries like Baldwin Locomotive Nash and Westinghouse.

T. Eh. B. FR Baldwin Loco Abikains EE Inc Aes Ee Crepe Deocois Eine Goodyear Sidiiin Telee Insigatiabape Beadasii Cocci Asianalshaieati Paramount Pictures Penn RR Slidianicesinigilt Aciemianinille Procter and Gamble Indirsasiledciiiad Schenley Distillers Sears-Roebouck Pacific Orlpeienichnibiiogaberine Orinnaiiiiti ASBI

Stock market opens with firm tone and mixed gains

Trading started active with prices rising fractionally as steels motors rails oils and industrials led. Large blocks moved including 11 000 Packard Motors. January auto output reached 380 534, the second highest for the month. Jones & Laughlin Steel proposes 40 million in bonds, 31.09 million for new plants and equipment.

NEW York Packard Motors Commerce Department Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp

Toledo Grain Prices Report With Mixed Quotations

Grain quotes show wheat No 2 red at 1912192 per track, corn No 2 yellow 614 TEI, oats No 2 white 31:q 344 with other values listed. Grain in store and transit billing attached. hay prices unchanged. Eggs prices given for various sizes and colors with multiple weight categories.

Toledo

Cleveland Market Report on Dairy and Poultry Prices

Market notes show butter-weak creamery extras 39 cent standard 39. Eyes-weak extra firsts 24, receipts 23. Live poultry quiet with hens heavy 54 pounds and up 23, mediums 24.

Egg Market Report Shows Mixed Prices Across Poultry

The report lists varied values for eggs and poultry items. Eggs and early lots show unsettled receipts, while hens, broilers, and geese display a range of prices. Turkeys and hog dressed meat appear with mixed figures for the period.

Butter and Eggs Prices Show Mixed Grading and Receipts

The record lists butter at 13.751 with specs including 93 score specials and 92 extras, plus 90-91 firsts with various carlot standards. Eggs at 7.926 show firm extra firsts for tay 26s, local 26, fresh graded firsts cars M4, local 25 percent, and current receipts 254.

Market Prices and Goods Reported in Local Trade

Current receipts nearby show 27s 27 in southern district. Whites large size 299 30 and 272% in southern area. Whites large size numbers 30 and 2742428. Exchange gale mentions nearby current receipts 27 and 28. Butter 842 tubs and eggs 665 cases are recorded in trade notes.

Pittsburgh Livestock Prices Mixed Across Hogs Cattle Sheep

Hog market shows 800 head with 600 direct bids up 14 cents and 160 to 230 pound hogs at 11 dollars. Cattle trade includes 29 direct head, quotes steady with medium to good steers around 19 to 9.60 and vealers at 119 to 11.50. calves steady at 150. Sheep and lambs at 1,000 head, lambs mostly 15 cents lower with top around 1,000 dollars and feeders weak overall.

Cattle Hogs Sheep Market Report Values and Ranges

Hog offerings total around 2 000 with 680 direct plus no holdovers and steady to higher bids for weights over 160 pounds. Top and bulk priced 160 to 225 pounds at $10.25, 225 to 300 pounds at $10.10, 140 to 160 pounds at $10.25 9, 100 to 140 pounds at $9.75. Cattle and calves with steers 6.25 to 8.00, heifers steady, beef cows 5.25 to 6.00, vealers up to 10.50. Sheep 100 head. good fat lambs 9.50 to 10, common to medium 6.50 to 9, fat ewes 3.50 to 4.50.

Buchtel School Joins York Township District

The State approved the dissolution of Buchtel School District and its unification with York Township, enabling a full nine month term under the new funding rules. Teachers have not been paid since November and building work advances for a new auditorium. Local residents report illnesses, visits, and community activities across Buchtel and nearby areas.

Buchtel—Buehtel York Township Board of Education State Department Buchtel Board of Education York Township Buchtel School New School Foundation Buchtel Pettit William Loomis Wilma Hobbs Lancaster Donald Keeney Roy Sheskey Dayton Will White Elizabeth Geenter Jennie John White Geenter Henry Ludden Winfred Shivey Tomy Sheskey Tommy Sheakey William Sheskey Will McDonald John Sheskey Tommy Clayton Bookman and Sons Eva Wright Columbus Hannah Patton Maude Smathers Henry Newman Olive Delong Happy Hollow Church

Ohio official allows use of left over 1935 funds

Attorney General John W Bricker ruled that state departments may use surplus 1935 funds to cover 1936 expenses even if the money is spent this year, despite veto by Governor Martin Davey.

Albany Athens Sontag”hio Ohio Albert Leadinghaus O.d Clerx Columbus John W. Bricker Tod Martin Davey

England’s Battle Cruisers Fastest in the World

England lists two of the fastest battle cruisers the pulse and the Renown each capable of speeds over 31.5 knots. The note highlights their exceptional speed and power as top naval assets.

England

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