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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1942
Page
8
Classified listing noting a used living room suite for 29.50 and a baby bed priced at 495 with additional items including a table and floor model priced 2.98. Contact Phillips at 6 W State.
New York markets pushed up extending the prior day gains as Edison Electric Institute data showed weekly electric energy consumption up 5.8 percent from the prior week and 15.9 percent from a year ago. Hog, cattle, calf, and sheep quotes moved mixed with top hogs at 11.70 and cattle steady to firm amid light early trade.
A broad market snapshot shows American Can and several key industrials among leaders while auto and steel makers retreat. Major firms like Chrysler and General Motors move within narrow ranges as sectors such as tobacco and rubber display varied gains and losses.
Grain and produce prices listed for wheat corn oats and soybeans with assorted egg and butter quotes. Includes multiple grade standards and US trade categories with current receipts and steady markets.
The report lists butter receipts 547,584 unsettled with cream. An erg score 93 at 36 percent and 92 at 35 percent. Centralized carrots 36 with 14 units. other prices unchanged. Egg receipts 8,865 indicate firm market conditions.
Social notes record installations for WEA Review No. 240 with officers led by Miss Sylvia Matheny, dinner, and new year gatherings. MCT Club admitted four new members Goldie Kuhn Ana Foss Gertrude Ray Alma Dempster. prizes awarded, defense stamps pledged. Also covered are Pythian Sisters installation at K P Hall, Girl Scout mothers meeting, sewing club, and upcoming class events. Ordinance 863 fixes Athens city director salary at 2400 yearly from two funds. emergency clause. Willing Workers class elected officers and held social hour.
The Mutual Home and Savings Association of Athens Ohio reports financial condition as of December 31 1941 with assets including loans on mortgage and real estate owned and various securities and liabilities such as deposits and accrued interest The sworn statements by secretary F P Frebault and auditing committee directors L J Addicott W P Mickle and J J Sisler certify the figures as true and complete
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