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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1943
Page
6
The OPA outlines red stamp value changes for fats oils and dairy lard shortening and butter plus new items picnic slices and English cuts of beef with fixed points. Several items such as pork fatbacks plates and bacon see point reductions while ready to eat meats gain a new 11 point category.
The text lists several railway services with daily and Sunday exclusions, showing arrival and departure times for trains such as the Diplomat Daily, National Limited, and West Round No. 1, along with routes for New York Central South and Chesapeake & Ohio. Details include times like 11:06 a.m. and 12:25 p.m. for specific trains.
Mild recovery tendencies appear as buyers lift several issues from the downbeat opening. Leading gainers include American Telephone Douglas Aircraft Sperry General Electric and Procter and Gamble while others remain in the minus column amid a quiet session at noon.
The report lists current and special prices for fowls, eggs, butter, and poultry, with graded government standards. It notes live poultry OPA ceiling prices for farmers and wholesalers, including broilers, fryers, roasters, fowls, capons, and roosters, plus egg grade distributions and receipts.
The Albany W S C S gathered at the church with president Mrs Esther Dailey presiding. Mrs Flora Saylor led devotionals and Mrs Jane Dailey highlighted missionaries in China Japan and India. A sewing day is planned for August to benefit the Worthington Children’s Home. fruit and vegetable cans are welcome in the social room.
Cattle and calves steady with slow demand and weakness in steers and heifers. Hogs active at higher prices with 180 lb pigs at 14.55 and 200 to 220 lb at 14.75, while 250 to 290 lb range around 14.45 s. Sheep slow with quotable values around 14.50 and 8 to 7 dollars for varied grades. Receipts: cattle 50, calves 100, total sales 346 cases of eggs also listed.
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