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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1934

Page

9

Notice of Partition Suit in Athens County Ohio

Addie B. Douglas petitions in the Court of Common Pleas of Athens County Ohio for partition of real estate of David J. Williams deceased. Heirs John Witluens William Williams Elmer Williams reside Minnesota Moorehead. Respondents to answer by March 24 1934. Attachment ordered for 45 dollars. Athens January 16 1934.

John Witluens St. Joseph Ulseow Wiliam Wiliams Elmer Williams Moorehead Minnesota R. F David J. Williams Addie B. Douglas Court of Common Leal Athens County Ohio Id J. Willames Ohio Company J. Yan Anald Williams Féemaan G Ohto

Dry Group To Change Name

Columbus trustees of the Ohio Anti Saloon League endorsed a name change as part of a reorganiz ation program. A decision on the new name will be considered February 26 at the national executive committee meeting in Philadelphia. The group pledges to campaign for dry candidates in primaries and elections and to support temperance education and church cooperation.

Ohio

Niles Metal Workers Begin Strike Today

Niles metal workers at Stevens Metal Products Co. began a strike demanding a 20 percent wage increase and official union recognition. Walter Bowen said the shop committee voted 97 to 32 to walk out after conferences with plant officials. Twelve pickets stood at the gates. only one worker entered.

NLU Stevens Metal Products Co Walter Bowen Jaet

Scout Founder Robert Baden-Powell Ill After Second Operation

Deep concern mounts as Sir Robert Baden-Powell founder of Scouting undergoes a second operation in London within a month. He will turn 77 on February 22 and remains ailing after the recent surgery.

Sir Robert Baden-Powell Boy Scout Movement London Scouting

Seven Meigs Deaths Reported Morning

Meigs county deaths announced include Ida L. Biggs 44 Sand Ridge Chester Township Julia Ann Boston 44 East Letart Cornel Hill 38 Middleport and G M Batey 70 East Liverpool. Funeral details vary with each, Pine Grove Pine Street Gallipolis Beech Grove Laurel Cliff Free Methodist Church noted.

Cornel Hill W R. Hill Middleport Burta Pine Street Gallipolis G M. Batey East Liverpool Me. Batey Racine Minera Finian Free Methodist Church Laurel Cliff Beech Grove

Railroad shares lead rise in heavy New York market

Stocks rose with heavy trading as railroad shares led gains. Norfolk & Western spurred rails while New York Central Chesapeake and Ohio Union Pacific Santa Fe and Pennsylvania rail stocks rose. Industrials like Bethlehem Steel and Westinghouse Electric moved higher with utilities led by American Telephone. Oil and mining stocks gained fractions as the bond market advanced slightly.

New York Norfolk & Western Norfolk Western New York Central Chesapeake & Olio Union Pacific Santa Fe Pennsylvania Aviation Hudson Motors United Aircraft Douglas Aircraft General Motors Chrysler Steel Bethlehem Steel Westinghouse Electric American Telephone United States Treasury

Grogs sales rise 10 to 15 percent from year ago

Standards Statistics Company reports December sales about 10 percent above December 1992 as consumer purchasing power improves and springlike weather boosts demand. Projections for the next three months indicate gains of 10 to 15 percent over the same period a year earlier.

Standards Statistics Company

Commodity Prices In New York From Dun and Bradstreet Data

New York commodity price report shows the Dun and Bradstreet daily weighted average for 80 commodities. Current reading 104.60 with prior day 104.47 and weekly context listed. year comparisons and other figures appear distorted in OCR.

New York U.P Dun & Hradetreet United Press Dun & Bradetreet

House Racket Over Invinue Restaurant Dispute

Washington January dispute over whether Henry De Priest the Illinois Republican and Warren the North Carolina Democrat clashed about seating in the House restaurant. De Priest who eats there daily threatened an investigation after his son and secretary were refused service. Warren said no Black person would be served while he headed the committee on Accounts.

Washington, Jan de Priest Ilinois Congress Warren N. C Committee On Accounts Morris Lewis

Slayer Indicted for Slaying Belpre Man in Parkersburg

Andrew J. Bonnett was indicted by the Wood County Grand Jury on a charge of murdering William McNearny of Helpr e Ohio during a quarrel over McNearny's fiancée Dorothy Hardy. Police say Bonnett swam the Kanawha River while fleeing arrest.

Parkersburg Jan A Andrew J. Bonnett Wood County Grand Jury William MccNerny Helpre Ohio Bonnett McNearny Dorothy Hardy McNerny Bennett Kanawha

Unclear People Named in Athens Notice

John E. Shumway age 25 and Kathleen Frumm age 21 of Athens are listed with relation to Jeane Frumm and a daughter Kathleen Frumm age 2 in a local notice. The text reads as a fragment from an Athens family record and includes names and ages.

YALE KERNS Carpenter Hardware CO General Electric Zenner's Electric Dept BC Uo SOE Jones Novelty Athens J. Beasley Company John E. Shumway Kathleen Frumm Jeane Frumm

Damage Action Filed For Cutting of Trees

Robert S. Cook files in Athens County Common Pleas Court for 1000 dollars against James G. Hope alleging Hope cut down several trees on Cook’s farm in Canaan Township. Cook planted the trees to curb Hocking River erosion on his eastern land. trees felled January 15, 19%, causing alleged damages.

Robert S. Cook Athens County

Turnesa and Perkins Face McAllister Guay In Miami Match

Joe Turnesa of Bayside New York and Phil Perkins of Willoughby Ohio meet Charles McAllister of Forest Hills New York and A R Guay of Brockton Massachusetts in a second round pro pro four ball at the Miami Country Club.

Miami Fifa Joe Turnesa Bayside N. Y Phil Perkins Willoughby Charles McAllister Forest Hills A. R. Guay Brockton Maes Miami Country Club

Byrd Ship Sheltered Within Bay of Whales

Jacob Ruppert Bay of Whales Antarctica January 24 driven from her berth by southeast wind the flag ship of Byrd's second Antarctic expedition rode within the bay's barrier wall awaiting better weather. Twenty men marooned ashore including three at Little America and supplies caches left at the ice edge four and a half miles south of the unloading station.

Jacob Ruppert Bay OF Whales Antarctica Mackay Radio U.P Little America Bay of Ice

DROWNS IN CELLAR WEST UNION

A 70 year old woman, Mrs Lewis Haas, drowned in a cellar filled with spring water beneath her house. The body was recovered by her husband from about a foot of water.

West Union Lewis Haas

Northwestern Ohio Sheriff Radio Station Dedicated

Findlay announces WPGG radio station dedication to Sheriff J. L. Larber of Allen County who was killed on duty at the Lima Jail last October 12.

Live Poultry Price List with Grading and Sizes

Government graded poultry prices listed for various live chickens including leghorns and hens, with weight bands from under 4 pounds to over 18 pounds. Entries cover extra large, large, medium, and standard grades, with whites and hennery varieties and price ranges per dozen or pound. Local ripps noted and nearby street prices listed for hens and roosters.

U. G

Poultry Prices and Stock Summary from Local Market

A fragmented market listing shows Butter-Parking stock items with prices and weights. It mentions various poultry categories including leghorn hens, barred rock springers, colored springers, roosters, ducks, geese, and turkeys with specific percentages and price points, reflecting a busy, uncertain catalog.

Tome

Butter Market Prices and Receipts Report

The notice lists butter market prices, receipts, and storage costs. It notes various grades such as white and colored fowl, and mentions roosters, ducks, geese, and poultry prices. It includes percentages and weights, plus housekeeping figures like storage costs and current receipts totals.

Payne

Complex cattle market report with mixed prices and notes

Cincinnati live hog and cattle receipts show varied price movement with steer and heifer runs steady to higher. Boston wool prices ease while grain futures and treasury notes display mixed signals amid demand shifts and supply concerns.

Cincinnati

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