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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1930

Page

11

Classified Help Wanted Fragments

A fragmented employment column lists roles including female and male help wanted, solicitors canvassers and agents, and situations wanted for both genders. Partial entries show ages 33 to 35 and references to solicitor and agent positions within an old classifieds section.

Hailed as Second Marion Talley in Opera Debut

Kathleen Kersting of Wichita Kansas made her debut with the Chicago Civic Opera Company singing Fidelio and was hailed as a second Marion Talley, signaling rising stardom for the small town girl.

Kathleen Kersting Wichita, Kran Chicago Civic Opera Company Marion Talley

100 Co-Eds to Be in Prep Follies Here

More than 100 Ohio University sorority pledges will present the fourth annual Prep Follies at the Alumni Memorial Auditorium at 8 o clock tonight. Pledges from Zeta Tau Alpha Phi Mu Wi Beta Phi Chi Omega Alpha Gamma Delta Alpha Delta Pi Theta Upsilon and the Y W CA will perform several skits including A Portrait Shop Skyscrapers Football and Time Out. Dean Irma Ke Votget will select the winning skit with Margaret Laverty directing.

Skuta Ohio University Sorority Alumni Memorial Auditorium Zeta Tau Alpha Phi Mu Wi Beta Phi Chi Omega Alpha Gamma Delta Alpha Delta Pi Theta Upsilon Y. W. Cla Ladies of Hades Crystal Revue Dean Irma KE Votget Margaret Laverty

Medley Fined for Intoxication in Little Hocking

Carl Medley of Little Hocking was fined 35 dollars and costs after arraignment before Magistrate Carl H. Porter on intoxication charges. Unable to pay, he was committed to Athens County Jail. Deputy Wayne Wingett arrested him. A separate plea of not guilty by Joe Wright of Nelsonville on a non support charge led to a $200 bond ruling and jail placement.

Carl Medley Little Hocking Carl H. Porter Medley Wayne Wingett Athens County Joe Wright Nelsonville Mapristrate Porter Harry Junod

Heavy spenders drive U.S. tourism boom

American tourists spent 2.4 billion dollars in the past year, according to the American Automobile Association.

American Automobile Association

Two Civil War Relics Donated to Ohio University Museum

The Ohio University Museum receives two Civil War relics from Prof. John G. Albright. An 1826 muzzle loading musket and a Virginia battlefield cannon ball were sent to Clark Williams, alumni secretary, who handed them to the museum. Also appears Ohio insurance official notice dated April 1, 1920, describing TWENTIETH CENTURY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY financials and authorization to transact in the state.

Ohio University Museum John G. Albright Case School of Applied Science Cleveland Virginia Clark Williams Williams State of Ohio Division of Insurance Columbus C. 8 Twentieth Century Life Insurance Company Chicago Illinois Younger Ins. of Ohio

Boston Wool Prices and Grain Prices Report

Boston market reports show wool prices holding steady for finer combing grades with scoured values near 60 cents and strong London merino activity noted. Toledo cash grain list lists wheat corn rye oats barley and feed values with March and old contracts shown alongside railroad and industrial stock quotes.

Toledo O.P Clever Gitts Timothy Alsike Wytter

Tobacco Market Report From Covington and Tri-State Sales

Brisk bidding and good quality prices marked yester day sales in Covington nose leaf barlay market with a locked sale at Kenton warehouse. Tri-State showed all grades of new crop stock selling from 29 dollars per hundred pounds down to 2 dollars for the lowest quality. Reported warehouse sales totaled 115,610 pounds with cash value around 23 thousand dollars and an average of 120 dollars per hundred pounds.

Cincinnati O Dan Covington Wan Tri-State

Pittsburgh Produce Prices Scribbled Sale List

Live poultry and dressed poultry items with hens geese springers ducks and Butter priced in cents and dollars. Store names and item codes appear mixed with regional abbreviations and uneven typography. Markets mention Ohio and western select brands with varied prices.

Pittsburgh Ohio New York Maine Idaho

Market Prices for Farm Produce and Livestock

This item lists varying prices for butter and poultry, including extras and specific types. It also notes potato and produce prices by state, with sacks priced in dollars per unit, reflecting regional market rates.

Hog and cattle market report with mixed receipts

Hog receipts 1 800 with market active 250 to 50 higher. Sows steady around 847 4.7h, 140 to 2230 lb butchers 11 to 11.10, top hogs 250 to 300 lbs 10.50 to 1090, 90 to 120 lbs 10.50 to 10.75. Cattle receipts none calves 100 market steady top dealers 14.50. Sheep receipts 1 000 market weak to the tower bulk fat lambs 12 to 19.75 throwouts around 10, wethers about 8 50.

Hog and cattle market results with mixed futures

Hogs receipts total 2 500 with steady to higher prices for sows and lighter weights. Cattle receipts 400 with scarce good cattle and steady cow and bull values. Sheep receipts 200 with lambs weak to lower prices, light weights bringing up to 19 25.

Stock Market Trading More Active in New York

Market opened irregular and declined on profit taking before turning higher led by U S Steel. Steel Common rose over two points to 177, Bethlehem hit 100, and General Electric Johns Manville American Can and Westinghouse gained 1 to 3 points. Utilities like Columbia Gas rose nearly three points, rails advanced led by New York Central over two points, and food and amusements stocks rose after the turn. Call money eased to 4 percent.

New York U. Steel Common Fox Maret Steel Bethlehem General Electric Johns Manville American Can Westinghouse Electric Columbia Gas New York Central Motors

Market Reports from Major Industrials and Stocks

A dense listing of companies and stock lines appears, naming New York Exchange firms and others such as Bethlehem Steel General Motors DuPont Goodrich Rubber Kroger Kroger Stores Standard Oil and Westinghouse. The fragment shows a market snapshot with numerous percent values and ticker style entries.

J. Doe Comany Parkersburg Marietta New York Block Exchange Ipom Atlantic Raning Avoo Rock Island Standard Oil of New York Ceces Timken-Detroit Amel Penaerenee Ree GeeOlkescereceas Seneeenren FIA Westinghouse O Aenewees Willys-Overland Ceseeeeenerene OM Curb Marconi Ford England Ceeeveeenne Cseveeseeeire Leonard OU Devep Sueeeesester National Theater Seveeceece ‘Wandard OM Ind Seveserree United Verde Extension Eccesesess Itty Cities Service Ceekaae Cocsececease Mene Lone Star Clas Sevccecesns Somb

Columbus Produce Prices Show Mixed Wholesale Movements

Demand rose for most commodities despite cold weather with price gains on cabbage and spinach. Florida oranges slipped slightly, grapefruits weak, white onions strong, and limited homegrown supplies noted. Eggs poultry and butter held steady amid scarce carrots and market activity.

Columbus Florida

Johnson speaks at fraternity meeting in Athens County

Judge 8. M. Johnson of Athens Probate Court spoke at Alpha Kappa Delta at Ohio University Cafeteria on the conditions in Athens County. He discussed delinquency dependency and the number of mothers in need of pensions.

8. M. Johnson Athens Probate Court Alpha Kappa Delta Ohio University Mr. Johnson Athens County

Prohibition crackdown targets Jamaica ginger sales

Columbus reports state prohibition, with Rupert Beetham announcing arrests and padlock actions against selling Jamaica ginger and similar beverage compounds. Officials vow active enforcement to stop beverage use.

Jamaica Columbus Rupert R. Beetham Beetham

Unclear financial terms render a partial balance sheet fragment

A jumbled OCR fragment displays headings like Total Interest Due Uncollected Liabilities and various reserves. The readable items include deposits, accrued interest, reserve funds, undivided profits, and contingent profit on real estate sold on contract, but many words are garbled making exact amounts and entities uncertain.

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