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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1933
Page
9
Gallipolis Ohio invites readers to place Messenger Classified ads from Gallipolis and nearby. Call Gallipolis 397R to submit ads and arrangements for charging.
Rail schedule lists Athens departures for No. 3 at 11 38 a m No 9 at 17 44 p m No 2 at 11 20 p m and No 4 at 6 24 p m also Northbound No 37 at 6 30 p m daily except Sunday Southbound No 50 arrives 11 02 p m Westbound No 1 Limited at 4 45 a m No 43 daily except Sunday 5 01 p m No 44 daily except Sunday 9 54 a m.
Floyd Vaughan drove in five runs for the Pirates with two triples a double and a single in six at bats including an 10th inning triple for the winning run. Hal Schumacher of the Giants blanked the Cardinals for his sixth shutout of the season lifting the Giants from a seven game skid.
Chicago reports Tommy Loughran of Philadelphia and Johnny Risko of Cleveland have agreed to a 10 round heavyweight bout at Mills Stadium on July 26 or 27. Promoter Sammy Wolff also received a signed Sharkey versus Levinaky contract after Johnny Buckley wired confirmation.
The Church of God begins a Logan tent meeting at 7 30 this evening led by Rev G E Swart who will pastor Corning. Evangelists Mrs Rachel Lord of Cincinnati and Mrs Elsie Cush of Anderson Ind join guests. Athene Church members Calvin B Hanes and family attend as part of the event with Victory quartet members Inez Atkins Donna Pinkerton Mary Sams Naomi Swart to sing.
Initiative petitions seeking a 10 mill limit on real estate taxes were secured for circulation in Athens County by Frank Lowry. Petitions were sent to 60 counties. P A Howell expects 360000 signatures by August 1. The move follows the Ohio Senate's failure to pass the Ward Resolution.
A public hearing is set to discuss the tentative budget for Lubiig Special Schools of Ihel Ohio on July 24, 1933 at 6 30 in the evening at the school house. Clerk EDGAR WILSON announces the session.
New York stocks moved higher in early trading as the dollar softened, grain and cotton gains supported a broad advance. Alcohol stocks led the curb market surge with Brewers & Distillers and other producers trading higher. Case machinery and oil plays also firmed, while American Telephone climbed about 24 points amid a general rally in diverse groups.
A dated price sheet lists Baltimore and Cincinnati produce items including live poultry such as colored chicks and leghorn varieties, ducks, and various butter and egg products with prices per dozen or pound. Also shown are beef and hog dressed items and regional receipts from Southern Ohio West Virginia and Kentucky.
Grain prices listed include Wheat No 2 red 1004 110 percent, corn No 2 yellow 67 5 68 percent, oats No 8 white 51, rye No 2 69 1000, with Bee rate for transit. Cash bids shown for clover 7.75, alsike 7.75, creamery 30 cents, eggs 14 16 cents, hay for timothy 760 per cwt.
Pomeroy notes travelers including Bobbie Curtis leaving for Chicago to attend the Century of Progress and Earl Bridgett heading to Lima after a week with his parents. Edna Morris of Middleport sues Charles Howard for 2000 in a June 12 banquet assault case at the Middleport K of P Hall. Sidney Burton surrenders after escaping Mansfield Reformatory.
Prime Minister J Ramsay MacDonald appealed at a World Economic Conference meeting of the Big Four producers United States Canada Australia and Argentina with Danubian countries European importers and Russia for a rapid world wheat control agreement. He stressed wheat's central role in the world economy and urged experts to act responsibly for humanity.
Vernon Jackson, 21, of McConnelsville, and Izora Irene Kindred, 20, of Stewart, daughter of Mr and Mrs David Kindred, filed applications for marriage licenses.
Athens County Probate Judge M Johnson determines Phillip E H Warner of Albany is not subject to inheritance tax based on the recorded probate decision. The ruling clarifies tax obligations for the estate and sets precedent for similar cases in the county.
OHIO OL COMPANY announces ten cent reductions on a barrel of four grades of crude oil. CHARLESTON W Va reports the death of Ulysses G Fletcher 64 president of the Fletcher Baamer Company of Dunber from heart disease Wednesday.
Market notes show irregular Eye Market prices with lower to higher receipts totaling 11,707 cases and assorted firsts, fivets, and dirties. Butter Market remains easy with unchanged to lower prices and receipts of 10,508 tubs including specials and firsts with various fractional cents.
Ohio stringless baskets and New Jersey filet hampers driven by wholesale rates. California lettuce crates and onions in 50 pound totals. Virginia Cobblers and Ohio Cobblers potatoes priced per bushel and sack. Tennessee lugs and Ohio onions round out the field with mixed unit measures and prices.
Cattle receipts 56 with market steady. Heavies 249 to 800 lb at 565.25, heavy mixed 210 to 240 lb 5.40 to 6.40, mediums 189 to 210 lb 5.05 to 6.40, light yorkers 120 to 148 lb 4.50 to 4.70. Sheep and lambs receipts 1,000 with market steady. lambs good to choice 90 lb down 7.75 to 8. Medium 90 lb down 6.50 to 7.25. mid 61 lb up 4.60 to 5.98. Ewes 100 to 1.50. Calves receipts 100, market steady. dealers good 6.00 to 6.50, medium 5.05 to 5.50, heavy and thin 9.9 to 4.
Detroit July 18. James G. Shelley former husband of Mrs Mare Atwood Hommel testified to prosecutors that the births of her three children were natural and not the result of a scientific procedure. Shelley a Cincinnati automobile company official said Doctor Dunwoody treated one child for a skin disease but had nothing to do with the others.
The will of James Pico, a Gloucester merchant, divides his estate among his four children Carl Julius Garnet and Carolina equally. If any child marries and wants to sell their share the business or home must be sold to one of the other three. The will provides $500 for a monument for Bertha Pico, the mother.
Delma McMillen was granted a divorce from LeRoy McMillen by Judge F. Rowland in Athens County Common Pleas Court on a Wednesday. She cited gross neglect in her petition and the ruling granted the divorce.
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