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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1937

Page

10

Lottridge Personal and News Notes

Mr and Mrs S E Watkins Glouster visited recently with Bruce Robinson and family. Mr and Mrs Fred Vandyke Gallipolis spent Friday night with the latter's parents O L Davis. Miss Elma Willet assists Miss Bessie Robinson with housework. Rev and Mrs Walters Albany were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Charley Reynolds. Mr and Mrs Charley Willet spent Wednesday at Bruce Robinson's. Miss Bessie Robinson Miss Elma Willet Paul and Charles Robinson spent Sunday with Mrs Pearl Robinson Strouds Run. Mrs C D Swartz left this week to attend Stoutsville camp meeting staying in their new cottage. The Lawrence Chapel home coming will be held Aug 15 instead of Aug 29 as announced.

City cut water costs for lawn sprinkling in summer

Little Rock mayor R. E. Overman introduced a half price water rate for lawn and garden irrigation during the summer. Special meters were installed at no extra charge to households.

Little Rock Ark R. E. Overman

Hold Melton Funeral Rites on Tuesday

Funeral services were held in Fairfield Church Tuesday afternoon for Miss Maude Melton 44. She served 32 years as an assistant in the McCormick home near the church. Surviving relatives include her father Frank Melton brother John of Bidwell and niece Mrs Gladys Newman of Huntington. An airplane may descend rapidly when hitting a lapse in air.

Gallipolis Fairfield Church Thomas Taylor Rodney Maude Melton Thomas and Sallie McCormick Frank Melton John Bidwell Gladys Newman Huntington

Sugar shares rise on dull New York stock exchange trading

Sugar stocks advanced while other groups moved unevenly in a quiet session. Steel issues held firm and motors dipped slightly with rails down marginally. Notable movers included Douglas Aircraft Boeing Standard of New Jersey and several major industrials and oils.

New York Stock Exchange Douglas Aircraft Boeing Standard of New Jersey Commercial Solvents Marshall Field Remington Rand Woolworth Westinghouse Procter and Gamble Atlantic N. J Texas Corp Am. Corp Am. Rolling Mills Hilelicheaeerec Datapets Bethlehem Setnerdennemann Pure Oil Iron and Steel Motors, Rubbers and Briggs, Mig Stewart Warner Goodrich Rubber Goodyear J Macck Nash Kelvinator U. S Schenley Distillers Stand Ohio Coppers and Anaconda Proceed Nickel Kennecott Am, Gas Elec Distillers Seagram Cities Serv Cord Corp Hiram Walker Ham Lone Star Cinenamers Anibatensibanatteamantnieeeres Lone Star

Toledo Market Livestock and Grain Prices Report

The Toledo market lists Wheat No 2 red at 11242 113 percent, No 3 red 109 4 111 2. Corn No 2 yellow 105 42 106 percent, No 3 yellow 104 44 105 percent. Eggs priced lower extras firsts 23, seconds 19, ungraded 22. Butterfat No 1 27 No 2 25. Live poultry varied by breed and age with multiple price points for fowls, roosters, broilers, and fryers. Turkeys No 1 toms over 16 to 15 and 11 to 16, hens 8 and up 15, No 2 crooked-breasted 10. Geese sizes 6 and 8 6.

Toledo White Rocks Plymouth Rocks

Livestock Market Report Hogs Cattle Lambs Prices

Hogs 225 to 300 lb range up to 13.10 top for bulk good to choice 180 225 lb. 13 250 275 lb 12.50 300 350 lb 11 11.50 packing sows 9 10.25. Cattle 1000 calves 500. Active steers yearlings heifers up 25 50. Cows up 25. Bulls around 12.50. Fed heifers 12.75. Vealers 10 11. Lambs 10.50 11.25 bulk good to choice. Heavies 2.50 3.50.

Market Report Shows Steady Butter Eggs Poultry Prices

Butter steady with nearby tubs at 92 score extras and 32 percent, 89 score 31 percent, 88 score 30 percent. Eggs steady with current receipts 20, extra firsts 22, white extras 25. Poultry steady including heavy hens 20 22, leghorn hens 14 16, roosters 11913, geese 10 12, turkeys 18 20, fresh killed hens dressed and drawn 33.

Eggs Market Mixed Quality Receipts Report

Market notes show eggs receipts totaling 14 350 cases with grades including fresh graded firsts 19 percent and extra firsts 20 percent. Current receipts stand at 18 percent with dirties 16 percent and checks 164 percent. Storage packed extras 21 2 percent and storage packed firsts 20 percent. Butter receipts amount to 13 698 with extra firsts around 90 to 91 percent and 30 percent. Extras 92 score 31 with firsts 204 percent 30 and seconds 24 42 74. specials 31 42 32. standards 31 and centralized values near 88 to 89.

Market Prices For Eggs Poultry And Potatoes

Butter steady extra 35 standard 35 eggs unsettled with various grade receipts. Live poultry prices listed for hens heavy medium leghorn varieties broilers and ducks with multiple weight classes. Potatoes U S No 1 Virginia Ohio California Louisiana price ranges per 100 lb sack given.

Virginia Ohio New Cobblers Calif Louisiana Reds

Stars Say On This Day Planets Favor Stable Future

The planetary operations forecast a firm foundation for future fortunes with stabilizing astral influence. Elderly individuals and established institutions provide support to property, possessions, work, and organizations. A birthday this year predicts work stability and success with decisive plans and steady gains for a born child.

Hawaii Rep Seeks Nudity Ban With New Bill

Hawaii lawmaker Rep. Y Char pushes a bill to prohibit nudism nationwide while recalling a failed two year old measure. A survey of modern swimming salt amused lawmakers at the time.

Honolulu Hawaii Rep. Y. Char

Market Report For Hogs Cattle Calves And Sheep

Hogs total 300 head with 100 direct. weights 180 to 230 lbs. prices up 15 cents, mostly 13.40 in small lots. Other weights 260 lbs to 12.50. 100 to 140 lbs around 11.75 to 12.15. Sows steady to 25 cents higher, top 10.50. Cattle 50 head, steers scarce and 25 cents higher, top 13.25. Low cutter cows around 4.25, bulk bulls 7.50. Calves 175 head with 100 direct, steady. good and choice weaners 11 to 12. Sheep 300 head steady, good and choice spring lambs 11 to 11.25, light and medium weights 10 down, bucks discounted 1. Sheep strength to 25 cents higher, top 5.50.

Cattle and Livestock Receipts Show Mixed Market

Livestock receipts listed include cattle 300 head with best on sale 119 dollars and medium grades 94 to 10 dollars, hogs 60 with good 12.70 to 13, sheep and lambs 475 with good 10.50 to 10.60, hogs and others varying. Veal 375 receipts and horses 15 receipts noted with slow sale at 400 to 150.

Banked Market Prices for Hogs Cattle Sheep and Lambs

Hogs priced by weight ranges from 175 to 220 lbs at 12.70 to 12.95 dollars and 220 to 250 lbs at 12.90 to 13. Lights 11.15 to 12. Sows 88.400 at 10.50. Stags 8.60, boars 6.20. Cattle steers 4.80 to 9.45, heifers 5.80 to 10.80, fat cows 4.55 to 7.50, canners 2.55 to 4.40, bulls 4.75 to 6.90, milk cows 30 to 55. Veal calves tops 11.10, seconds 9.60 to 10.45, medium 7.75 to 9.50, common 5.40 to 6.10. Sheep stock ewes 3.05 to 77.10, fat sheep 2.05 to 4.90. Lambs tops 9.20, seconds 8.25 to 9, light weights 7.10 to 7.85, common 4.75 to 5.60.

Boston Wool Prices Firm on Late-Week Levels in Boston

Quotations held firm though trading slowed as bids lagged holders value. mills seek buys via order buyers at below spot prices. An ounce or more of salt daily advised for dairy cows, with rock salt available for licking. Legal notice: Elsie B. Jago files amended petition for divorce against John J. Jago in Athens County Court.

Boston U.S. Agriculture Department John J. Jago Hall Avenue Perth Amboy New Jersey Elsie B. Jago Common Pleas Court Athens County Ohio

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