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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1933
Page
9
An advertising teaser urges readers to use these ads to save time money and worry when buying selling or renting. It emphasizes practicality and usefulness and presents a broad promise of solving common problems through ad listings.
Ohio Mine 1 survey halted by water from swales after 500 feet of penetration. Inspectors and foreman report gas in Eighth east. pumping delays due to falls in manways and air courses. Second swale pumping likely by Sunday. full access contingent on water removal and cleanup.
GLOUSTER Jan. 26 At the annual meeting of stockholders of the Athens Lumber Company held in Athens old directors were re-elected for another year A night meeting followed and an organization formed with officers L W Roberts president and manager of the Athens plant H F Kittle vice president and manager of the Glouster branch G H Junod treasurer W L Ross assistant treasurer Benson J Roberts secretary The company operates plants in Glouster and Athens.
Funeral services for Mrs John Gatchel Sr will be held Saturday at 2 p m at the late home with Rev F J Batterson of the M E Church officiating. Burial is in Hollister cemetery. John Gatchel Jr of Los Angeles Calif will arrive in Glouster Friday to attend.
Jan 26 Moose Hall dance at Moose Hai has been canceled. Community members were notified by organizers and no rescheduled event was announced.
The Nelsonville Home and Savings Association of Nelsonville, Ohio sues in Athens County, Ohio, against a named plaintiff to pursue a legal action.
The State of Ohio Athens County sheriff sale announces auction of Chauncey village real estate on February 25 1933 at 1 PM at the Athens County Courthouse. Property on Main Street Chauncey appraised at $1500 with minimum bid two thirds. Charles Stratton Sheriff Emmett An unknown clerk.
The Athens County Democratic committee endorsed several candidates for federal and state posts including Eberle Rardin and Martin L. Davey. Endorsements favored harmony within the party and backed Henry G. Brunner for State Democratic leadership. Committee members listed include Bardin, Angle, Allen, Clark, Carpenter, Dixon, Day, Love, Jordan, Oakley, Poston, Pierce, Smith, Sutton, Steenrod, and Young.
Mayor Robert Wood reports Athens police crackdown on East State Street speeders shows results with nine arrests and fines last week and no violations this week. A patrolman patrolled the resurfaced street after complaints of excessive speeds and will stay until offenders are arrested. Students are warned they will be fined as residents.
Fourth grade students at Central School create a desert Cairo scene on a sandbox map. The display features a blue Nile river, a large white sphinx and pyramids, palm trees, camels, and a hieroglyphic gateway.
A chimney fault sparked a small blaze in a flat of the Morgan Reese building on Summit Street around 2 35 PM Wednesday. The fire was suppressed with chemicals, water not needed, marking the third blaze at the building in recent years. The first floor houses Mission Church while the second serves as residence. TRIMBLE: Celebration marks Mrs Taylor’s 23rd birthday as 25 neighbors gather for a surprise party at the Taylors home with cakes and music.
GLOUSTER on January 26 reports the Ladies Auxiliary of the U M W of A will hold a meeting Friday night at Eagle Hall on High Street. The notice notes a local community gathering with plans for dues and committee reports.
Jacksonville residents are asked to attend a special meeting at the United Brethren Church tonight, with prayer services at the M E B Church canceled to allow participation.
Jacksonville January 26 Officers will be installed by Charles Thomas Lodge I O O F at a regular meeting on Saturday night. All members are urged to attend and visiting Odd Fellows will be welcomed. A social hour will follow the installation.
Daily commodity index shown with Bradstreet's weights and 30 basic items. Stocks resumed irregular advance in active trading led by railroad shares with New York Central rising to 20 and Delaware & Hudson to 48 amid broader gains in United States Steel American Telephone Allied Chemical and American Can as rails momentum spreads.
New York stocks show mixed moves with Paramount Publix and Radio Corp among notable changes. Utilities and energy sectors display varied performance while firms like Westinghouse, United Aircraft, and Woolworth appear in the trading mosaic.
Theron Goodson pled guilty today in Athens County Common Pleas Court to the first count of an indictment for intoxication and assault and battery. Judge O F Rowland fined him 10 dollars plus costs. prosecutor John W Bolin noted the assault and battery count. Ralph Smith, who pled not guilty to both counts, was reset for trial Saturday on Bolin’s motion.
Bluffton College remains second in the Northwest Conference after a 5 to 21 win over Cedarville College on Wednesday night. Kilener led Bluffton with 10 points as they held a 32 to 8 halftime lead.
Mrs Robba Young, 61, wife of former major league pitcher Denton T. Cy Young, died last night at Union Hospital Dover after a week of treatment. The couple resided at Peoli, southeast of Dover.
Mineral district residents will welcome a revival led by Charles Hashman and Sidney Cook of Nelsonville starting tonight at the Mission Church. The meeting will continue indefinitely, with no set end date announced.
Atty John J Woolley remains in home confinement at 169 North Congress Street due to illness with his condition unchanged for several days, according to his physician.
Floyd Church and Manon Cherry, who fled Clermont County Jail on November 18, are jailed in Memphis. Deputies report they were held in Batavia on charges of operating a fence for stolen automobiles.
The League of Nations supported Colombia in the Leticia case, arguing that Peruvians should leave the Amazonian port the league regards as Colombian territory, a stance seen as validating Colombia’s expulsion action.
The government of Joseph Paul Boncour secured a 368 to 205 vote of confidence from the Chamber of Deputies in Paris marking the opening test of strength in the budget showdown.
The Republican Party of Eamon de Valera leads the Cosgrave Party by about two and a half to one in early returns from the Dail election in Dublin. The results reflect a strong shift toward the de Valera alignment as votes are tallied.
The bulletin lists butter and creamery products with mixed scores and varying receipts. It notes live poultry prices at 26 for 120 lb stock and steady eye market receipts around 6.826 cases. Extra firsts and specials show several percentage changes and packaging figures amid overall market activity.
Current receipts list Butter-Nearby tules at 2 score extras 16e and 89 score 18c. Byge-Nearby receipts show 1340 firsts with fresh extras and Ken nery Whites at 144 15¢. Poultry prices include hens 1 i5c, leghorns 699c, colored springers 1iac, old roosters, ducks 12c, geese 12e, fresh killed hens 20 28c, and turkey 16e.
Live stock receipts 2300 with market steady to week. Cattle receipts 10 unchanged. good steer and yearling prices around 4 to 5. Bulls and heifers quoted. Calves receipts 100 with steady market. Sheep receipts 2800 with bids 6 lower for best lambs, asking up to 4.50. No early sales.
Hog receipts 3500 head with higher prices around 10 cents up top 63.76 and ranges for feeders 160 to 250 lbs. Cattle receipts 256 with calves 225 steady to slow demand. steers around 959 lb at 95.25, lightweight heifers 5.50, beef cows 2.50 to 3.25. Sheep receipts 0 with lambs 60 to 75.75 and fat hogs scarce. market quotable steady.
Total receipts 469 head across hogs cattle sheep and lambs. Hog data show 140 to 160 lb at 3203.30, 175 to 180 lb at 3300.45, 220 to 250 lb at 3353.50, lights 3200 to 3900, fat sows 2.25 to 3.55, stock hogs and boars listed, dealers receipts with tops at 6.60. Sheep and lambs include top lambs 6.35, stock ewes 3.10, old sheep 1.75. Cattle receipts include steers 2,254.50, heifers 2,974.25, cows 1,750.2, bulls 2,759.73, mill cows 150.25.
The fragment shows a timetable line for Westbound No 1 Nail Limited with numbering 43 and notes daily operation except Mondays. Additional context unreadable.
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