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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1933

Page

9

Charge It Ad Line Promises Easy Classified Payments

A classified page promo invites readers to place ads by phone or using a voice command to say Charge It. The ad highlights convenience and speed for submitting notices.

Tuesday Bills In Legislature Are Menerous

A Columbus dispatch summarizes bills and resolutions from Tuesday’s session. House measures propose 17 million dollars for government operations, tax and fee reforms, wage rules, license changes, and new conduct rules for elections and public offices. The list cites officials from Belmont to Summit and includes proposals on taxes, auto licensing, education funding, and a general sales tax plan.

Columbus

Sheriff Sale of Real Estate in Athens County Ohio

Public auction of three parcels in Rome Township near Guysville and New England. First tract appraised at 2400 dollars, second and third at 2500 dollars. sale requires two thirds of the total appraisal. Cash only the day of sale. Wayne Wingett, Sheriff. M D Hughes, Attorney. January 21, 1933.

State of Ohio Athens County The Mutual Home & Savings Association Corporation Elmer W. Cunningham Athens State of Ohio Rome Town Savannah Guysville E. W. Cunningham Eva M. Bean Hio Ohio Company Bryfogies Howking River Miller's Run New England Cunningham Bowers Brothers

Babe Didrikson to Make First Pro Appearance on Friday

In New York Babe Didrikson will play basketball for pay as a Brooklyn Yankees guest against the Long Island Ducklings at Arcadia Hall Friday night. She had been slated for billiards with Ruth McGinnis but that match is postponed to weekend days.

New York U.P Mildred Babe” Didrikson Brooklyn Yankees Long Island Ducklings Arcadia Hall Ruth McGinnis Stroudsburg

Pansy Blooms in Stewart Street Garden

Mrs. R. C. Orr of Stewart Street reports pansies blooming in her garden on January 10 and again the next day confirming flowers in winter bloom.

Stewart St. Garden

Wife of Courthouse Custodian Takes Cleaning Charge

John Spitzer's wife Mia visits the Courthouse to help clean after his arrival as custodian. She begins cleaning on the first floor with Spitzer and his nephew, reforming offices including those of Procecuting Attorney John Bolin. The work will require several days more.

Mia John Spitser Spitzer John Bolin

Girl Named Madge Bristow Brought to City Jail in Trick

In Knoxville Tennessee a girl calling herself Madge Bristow was jailed on charges of trickery after fooling Clyde Sneed a shoe store clerk. She bought hose with a $20 bill and received $19.50 change then claimed a $10 bill and got back the $20 bill and the change. Sneed was left with nothing.

Knoxville Tenn Madge Bristow Clyde Sneed Sneed

Mrs. Jennie Parker of Albany Dies After Surgery

Mrs. Jennie Carlson Parker 45 died of a heart attack yesterday at Shelter ing Arms Hospital after a operation Saturday. Funeral is Friday at 2 PM at Alexander Presbyterian Church Hebbardsville with burial there. She leaves husband Charles Parker operator of a filling station, three children Sidney Mildred and Olive and two brothers and a sister in the West.

Albany Jennie Carlson Parker Sheltering Arms Alexander Presbyterian Church Hebbardsville Parker Charles Parker Sidney Mildred Olive West

Reckless Driver Fined After Cattle Crossing Incident

Ora Foreman of Chillicothe pleaded guilty to reckless driving after a collision with cattle on U.S. Route 38 near Hebbardsville. Foreman, in a coupe with three companions, was fined 25 dollars plus costs by Magistrate Pearl Miller. The injured cow belonged to Julian Gift as Deputy Roy Goldsberry transported Foreman to Chillicothe for processing.

Pearl Miller Ora Foreman Chillicothe Foreman Athens U. 38 Hebbardsville Julian Gift Roy Goldsberry

Eastbound Bow Line Stops Amid Schedule Notes

Fragmented OCR text outlines a daily transit line, with directions Eastbound and mentions of stops or conditions. References to “No. 44” and “Gupcay” appear distorted, suggesting a local streetcar or commuter route notice with schedule caveats.

Gupcay Orington

Lecturer to Speak at College Thursday

Jehan Worlicker, lecturer, will address Ohio University students Thursday morning at 9 40 on India in 1932. He is part of convocation programs replacing the Music Lecture course. Prof. C C Robinson leads the series.

Jehan Worlicker Ohio University India Worlicker C. C. Robinson School of Music Girls’ Glee Club Margaret Benedict University Choral Club Phillip L. Peterson Langdon Davies William A. Frayer University Travel Bureau Newton Mass Playshop Vincent Jukes

Metcalf Dies at Home. Rites Pending

Thomas W. Metcalf, 76, died at his daughter's home at 11 Hocking Street at 7 this morning. His wife passed away in May 1931. He is survived by a sister, Mrs. Seth Blair of New Lexington, and a granddaughter, Mrs. H. H. Chapman of this city. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

Thomas W. Metcalf H. B. Seaman Hocking Street Seth Blair New Lexington H. H. Chapman

Evans Accused of Slapping Fan at Cleveland Stadium

Casper J. Moore of Youngstown sues for 10000 damages in common pleas court alleging General Manager Billy Evans and Cleveland Baseball Company employees called him four names and slapped his face at a Cleveland Indians game. Moore says Evans ordered him to leave, damaged a glass, and cut his cheeks while disputing ticket refund.

Cleveland Billy Evans Cleveland Baseball Company Casper J. Moore Youngstown Common Pleas Court Moore Evans

Rufus Putnam School Hosts Evening Soccer and Games

Fourth to sixth grade boys from Rufus Putnam meet East Side boys on the Rufus Putnam playground after school tonight. East Side and Rufus Putnam girls play a pin ball game this afternoon. Friday sixth grade girls will stage a field hockey demonstration inviting mothers.

Rufus Putnam East Side

Parachute rigger confesses to threatening letters

Odell C. Boyes of Atlanta admitted writing letters threatening to kidnap or kill a daughter connected to the late Smith Reynolds, heir to the Winston Salem tobacco fortune, police stated.

Atlanta Odell C. Boyes Smith Reynolde Winston Salem Tobacco

Stalin asserts Soviet Union ready for war in 1935 plan

Stalin told the Central Executive Committee that the first five year plan was 4 percent fulfilled due to Far Eastern tensions and neighbor refusals to sign non aggression pacts. He warned imperialists could attack at any moment and emphasized readiness of the red army with modern equipment despite shortages.

Moscow Josef Stalin Central Executive Committee Soviet Union Stalin Far East Russia

Stocks Rally as Railroads Lead Broad Advance

New York stocks opened higher with a strong tone as market leaders rose. Railroad issues led gains with Pennsylvania at 118 1/4, Union Pacific at 77 1/2, Atchison 46 1/2, Southern Pacific 19 1/2, and Missouri-Kansas-Texas and Missouri Pacific also strong. Auburn up nearly 3 points to 56 1/2 and General Motors at 144 1/2 after a 5,200 share sale.

New York U.P Stock Exchange Pennsylvania Union Pacific Atchison Southern Pacific Missouri- Kansas-Texas Missouri Pacific Auburn General Motors

New York Stocks Rail Names and Share Figures

A chaotic list of New York Stock Exchange tickers and percent moves across sectors including rail, utilities, oils, steels, and consumer goods. The fragment shows percentages next to tickers like Allied Chemicals, American Tobacco, DuPont, General Electric, Kroger, Sears, Westinghouse, and others, with scattered company names and sector labels.

RAILS A. T B. BO BR. W Assates Pacific Allied Chemicals Col Gan & Mec Gillette Safety Ragor Bouthere Pacific Vaton Pacific Curtiss Wright Hahn Dept Loews Theaters Mont Ward Paramount Publia PARRY Saccancesomsennes Sears RetWask Spicer Motors

Golden Eagle Killed By Boy in Meigs County

A golden eagle weighing 12 pounds with a 7 12 foot wingspan was killed by an 8 year old boy on a Meigs County farm. The bird was caught in a steel trap and struck with a club after it had been stealing chickens. State game protectors transported the carcass to Marietta for mounting for the State Department of Conservation. The boy will not be prosecuted due to lack of awareness of laws.

Marietta Meigs County W. R. Sellars B. F. Swartz State Department of Conservation Marielton

Propose Method To Make Session Brief

Columbus Ohio January 11 U P The House Rules Committee tentatively adopted a proposal to bar new bills after February 7 to shorten the current legislative session The rule change would likely cut the session by two or three weeks by limiting introduced legislation Leaders from both parties favor a shorter session with some aiming for a three month maximum or only actual working days.

Columbus U.P Rules Committees House Rules Committee

Berlin Clash Wounds Twenty as Nazi Fight Breaks Out

In Berlin on a January morning police and Nazis clashed in a public park in the northeast labor quarter, wounding twenty people and leading to the arrest of three Nazis.

Berlin

Japan’s Stance Sours Moscow Conciliation Offer

Reports say Moscow offered a conciliation and non aggression treaty to Japan last year but Tokyo declined to act. Russia and China then resumed diplomatic ties after Japan did not respond to the pact.

Japan Moscow Rusia China

Baltimore and Pittsburgh Produce Prices and Receipts Report

Market notes show varied prices for butter eggs and poultry across Baltimore and Pittsburgh. Butter near 92 score extras 2c to 21c. eggs current receipts and standings listed. poultry steady with heavy fowls around 40 c per pound and turkeys priced under 15 pounds at 13 to 18c. Potatoes and mixed vegetables priced by weight and grade across regions.

Baltimore Ohio New York Penny Pennsylvania Pittsburgh West Virginia Kentucky Ile

Livestock Market Report from Cincinnati Auction

Hogs 5000 traded with prices topping 3.55 for 225 to 250 lb and 3.65 for 225 to 280 lb. sows 6202.25. Cattle receipts 850, calves 450, market broadly steady with best steers and yearlings 4.75, cows 2.50 to 3.00, vealers 5.0 to 6.0. Sheep 600 steady with lambs 5.50 to 6.25, ewes under 1. Pigs 1200 receipts steady to higher. packing sows 2.25 to 2.75. Overall market mixed but mostly steady.

Cattico Pleimer

Sales Report Tuesday Jan 10 Animal Receipts and Prices

Total receipts 430 cattle and hogs with detailed weights and prices. Hog receipts include 162 176 220 lb classes with values from 3.25 to 9.60 per head, sow and brood cow prices, stocker and boar figures. Cattle receipts show steers heifers and cows with price ranges 2.10 to 5.60, milk cows, bulls, and dealers totals. Sheep and lambs receipts list top lambs at 6.50, other weights 4.40 to 5.25, stock ewes and bucks per head.

Crude Oil Prices and Regional Quotes

Crude price listings from Bradford and Allegheny show Tidewater at 61.72. Pennsylvania crudes quoted by Pendoll and Eureka Line Co vary from 1.37 to 1.67 per barrel. Buckeye Pipe Line Co and Stall Oil Refining Co offer Pennsylvanian grades with several regional figures. Other listings cover Ohio and Kentucky grades, Lima, Indiana, and Wooster quotes with Treasury yields noted as well.

Bradford Allegheny Tidewater Pennsylvania Nat Pendoll Eureka Pipe Line Co Buckeye Pips Line Co Buckeye Pipe Ting Co Bbc Somerset Oi! Refining Co Oil City Western Kentucky Lima Treas Indiana Wooster Princeton

Government bond prices and war-era issues listed

Market notes show Lib. 3 percent 47 at 102.25 Lib. 1st 44s at 100.38 Lib. 4th 44s at 103.19 Treas 4s maturing 7 March at 102.13 and Treasuries with a 1949 issue at 100. Traps Ms Qd 08 20 appear in the report.

Treas

Toledo Grain Prices Report From January Market

Toledo Ohio grain prices show No 1 red wheat at 51 51 4 cents, No 2 red 50 50, yellow corn 254 426 percent, No 3 yellow MSP, No 6 yellow 239 24, No 2 white rice 1699 1 2, cash oats 85.40, cash corn 8.80, dairy and hay values noted with regional text.

Chillicothe Ohio E. P. S. Walsh Toledo

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