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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1934
Page
9
A local bar advertises its top beer and cozy lunch space as the town’s coolest spot. The witty note promotes its notable beer and inviting atmosphere, inviting patrons to drop in for a taste and a bite.
Public notice states Columbus Motor Express Inc has filed with the Public Utilities Commission for more equipment and extended routes including Centerburg Johnstown and Columbus to Cincinnati. Current and new vehicles listed plus daily service and transport of property. Hearing details available from the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio.
Browns win a pitching duel with a 4 to 3 score over an opponent. Key players include Breo and Finney for Browns while OmBell Melillo and Hemsley contributed with hits and defense. Errors by Foux and McNair shaped the late innings.
The AP tallies several bouts: Cocoa Kid outpoints Morrie Sherman in New Haven. Kenny LaSalle defeats Izzy Jannazzo in Los Angeles. Karl Schaeffer outpoints Lou Avery in Quincy. Sammy Jackson stops Pee Wee Terry in St. Louis. George Devin outpoints Bud Zerkie in Macomb. Jack Charger defeats Louis Mays in Des Moines. Young Peter Jackson outpoints Ritchie Mack in Los Angeles.
Fred Perry the Wimbledon and United States champion and F H D Wilde sixth English player were officially nominated by the English Association to compete in the United States championship at Forest Hills in September.
Hog prices range from 4 to 8.80 with slow sales. cattle show best steers at 7.10 and heifers 4.25 to 5.80, cows to 3.78. Calves steady to 5.50 top. sheep and lambs steady to higher with top lambs around 7.75 and ewes 2.50. Overall activity moderately active with varied quotes across weigh ranges and grades.
A compact line item notes card scores with no clear event or participants readable from the fragment. The snippet appears to be a sports or results card entry listing numbers and identifiers rather than a full report.
Mayme Kimble sues C. H. Porter Peter Barrows Frank White Thomas Evener T. A. Copeland The Globe Indemnity Co and Ohio Casualty Co in Athens County Common Pleas Court over illegal eviction and forcible detention of property. She alleges damages to social standing and humiliation and that eviction worsened an illness preventing confinement to bed.
Treasury at Washington reports July 16 receipts 13.03 million dollars against outlays 30.27 million, leaving a balance of 2.567 billion. For the month customs receipts total 9.79 million and year to date receipts since July 1 amount to 138.99 million with expenditures 289.95 million, including 123.14 million in emergency spending, gold assets stand at 7.892 billion. In Boston wool market remains slow with occasional small lots. Texas greasy wool brings 61-63 cents per scoured pound and eight months wool around 75-76 cents. graded clothing territory wool 71-79 cents.
Three men were held after federal agents raided a Cleves farm. Officers found 108 barrels seized and 350 gallons of mash. While fighting a barn fire, agents dumped mash through floors to extinguish flames triggering a blaze and drawing in neighboring fire departments. Ed ward Metz 42 Tony Valponi 34 Henry Lee Johnson 45 faced charges for violating revenue laws and liquor operations.
Columbus July 18 AP Twenty five Ohio hotels and clubs face loss of liquor selling permits in Col Hughes crackdown on overstocking in defiance of warnings. The state liquor department assumed its monopoly wholesaling function March 15. Previously it issued consents with permits for immediate needs but warned against overstocking.
Prices show slight gains and steady demand for produce in Baltimore with nearterm receipts of eggs, butter, poultry and vegetables. Notable items include hens, whites, eggs, corn, lettuce, okra, raspberries, tomatoes and greenhouse tomatoes from Ohio and southern regions.
Butter and creamery extras in tubs noted with varying cents per pound. Live poultry market quiet with assorted fowls and ducks priced by weight. eggs not sold. Toledo grain on track lists No 2 red wheat and yellow corn with several price quotes and store grain in transit billing attached.
A listing of produce prices includes beans, blackberries, cabbage, cantaloupes, celery, and cherries from Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, with baskets and per unit costs. It notes varying quantities and prices such as 6c for green beans, 24 quarts at 1.76, and cantaloupes at 1.25 to 1.50.
New York July 18 AP early trading shows quiet firmness with moderate gains. Stocks like United States Smelting Du Pont and several others advance while American Commercial Alcohol slips. Iron Age notes steel operations at 28 percent capacity up one point amid labor uncertainty and steel price unrest.
Liberty 3s trade around 104.14 and 4s near 103.24. Treasury issues show 344 at 107.24 and 45 at 109.22. Raymond C. Buck of Conneaut plans to marry his former wife Fannie E. once more after a long separation and a death in the family.
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