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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1933

Page

9

First Meeting of Creditors in Foor Bankruptcy

Notice from the United States District Court Southern District of Ohio Eastern Division that William Foor, bankrupt in case 10 086, will have his first creditors meeting on August 9 1933 at 1 30 PM in Chillicothe Ohio. Creditors may prove claims appoint a trustee examine the bankrupt and transact other business. George B. Bitzer Referee in Bankruptcy. July 20 1933. 7 31 11

District Court of the United States Southern District of Ohio William Foor Athens George B. Bitzer Carlisle Block Chillicothe

Fair and Warmer With Rain in Athens This Week

The Ohio Weather Bureau forecasts warm conditions in Athens and vicinity with continued mild temperatures. Rain showers are expected Wednesday following a warm Sunday when Athens reached 91 and the overnight low was 71. early afternoon readings climbed to 93.

Ohio Weather Bureau Athens

License tag sales report from deputy commissioner office

License tag sales totaled 273.41 at the office of David Johnson deputy commissioner of motor vehicles during the past week. The breakdown includes 115 for passenger car tags 70 for twenty tags at 3.50, 30 for six at 5, 15 for two at 7.50. Five truck tags 67.23, four trailers 88.68, and motorcycles 2.50.

David Johnson

Jesse Owens Worked as Bootblack to Fund School

Cleveland sprint ace Jesse Owens earned money for his education by bootblacking. The young track star balanced work with training, outlining his determination to continue schooling while pursuing athletics.

Jesse Owens Cleveland

Rail Time Card Notices Athens Schedule Details

Train departures from Athens listed for both southbound and northbound routes with times for No 3 9 2 4 and 37 along with No 30 arrivals. Westbound No 1 National Limited and No 43 11 and No 44 daily except Sunday and eastbound No 2 show incomplete OCR noise but indicate multiple scheduled services.

Athens Baltimore & Ohlo Nati, Limited Senkimesascensenececcenm Ts &, M

Prophecies of Bible Traced By Apostolate

Catholic lay apostle David Goldstein argues that Christ fulfills Old Testament titles and that the Catholic Church is a visible spiritual body led by Peter’s successors. He links Pope Pius XI to the apostolic chair and compares papal authority to that of U S presidents from Washington to Roosevelt. Goldstein and Theodore Dawson travel the United States and Canada to explain Catholicism to laypeople.

David Goldstein Christ Emanuel God Peter Pope Pius XI United States Washington Roosevelt Goldstein Pope Pius Republic Theodore Dawson Canada

Ohio Promises Tax Penalty Remission on Real Estate

Ohio Tax Commission announces changes to real estate tax penalties. Remittances may be issued for penalties if payments reach the county auditor by August 20 for first half 1932 and by October 5 for penalties on 1932 taxes paid by check that bank fails to honor, with affidavit and deposit assignment required, and payment before February 1934 settlement.

Ohio Tax Commission Athens County The Tax Commission

Funeral services for J. R. Stark in Pomeroy

Local tailor J. R. Stark who died Friday night from injuries in a staircase fall will have funeral services Tuesday at 2 PM from Ewing Funeral Home in Pomeroy. Other items note George Stitts arrested for stealing a guitar owned by Bernie W. Derry. Jim Quillen jailed for nonpayment of a fish and game fine. Hemlock Grove Grange held an all day picnic. families of Clark and Chase mentioned in visits. Howard Stitts linked to Spokane robbery. Chloe Beards returning after hospital training to finish nursing in Gallipolis.

Pomeroy J. R. Stark Ewing Funeral Home George Stitts Bernie W. Derry Middleport Jim Quillen Syracuse Eldon Clark James Smith Hemlock Grove J. B. Smith Athens Charleston W. Va

Stock Market Opens Lower Causing Broad Decline

New York stock trading opened irregularly with fractions to four point drops. Utilities and speculative favorites led losses after last week's rebound as United States Industrial Alcohol and National Distillers fell about three points. Motors slid with Chrysler and General Motors down around two points, American Telephone down over two, and steel shares down nearly three as stop orders clogged the tape.

New York U.P Stock Exchange United States Acohol National Distillers Western Union Motors Chrysler General Motora Neat

Duh & Bradstreet price index report details

New York July 31 United Press price index for 30 basic commodities shows a 1990-82 average basis at 105.42 today and 107.04 Saturday. Work age 104.41, month ago 08.43, year ago 75.03. 1933 high 218.62 (July 18) and low 67.86 (Jan. 20). Copyright 1933 by Dun and Bradstreet.

New York U.P Duh & Bradstreets United Press Dun & Bradstreet

Industrial and stock listings and a prison death note

A scattered OCR shows industrials, utilities and food stocks with percentages for multiple companies including Atlantic and Refining, Union Pacific, Coca Cola, and U.S. Steel. The text ends with a confession and trial summary: a man named Auerbach, imprisoned since March, after being convicted of killing Samuel and Rose Grossman in their Cleveland speakeasy. He testified self defense claiming the Grossmans attacked him. the state contends he killed them first and then injured himself.

Auerbach Samuel Grossman Rose Cleveland Grossman

4-H Camp Fee Paid in Produce at Athens County

Athens County 4-H Camp at Ray's Run accepts produce toward the 3.50 camp fee with one dollar payable in produce. Camp runs Aug 7 to 12 with nature hikes swimming in Crystal Pool and sunset vesper services. Open to youths aged ten to twenty-one. T. A. Johnson leads the camp with Harold Chambers assisting.

Kenneth Kinneer—Buchtel Crystal Pool Athens Bart's Printery Nelsonville Vern Coakley Elizabeth St Bart’s Printery Crystal Athens Charles Bayless Myers Athens County Ray's Run T. A. Johnson Mr. Johnson Harold Chambers H. R. Jacoby R. R Barker Mr. Johnson i

Alcohol King Personal Crisis Reports In Ohio Penitentiary

Abraham Auerbach, once a wealthy Cleveland alcohol magnate, killed himself in the Ohio Penitentiary where he was serving a life term for murder. He was described as having a personal crisis while behind bars.

Ohio Columbus U.P Abraham Auerbach Cleveland King Ohio Penitentiary Auerbach

Baltimore Produce Poultry and Ducks Listing

Live poultry includes young colored chickens and white leghorn varieties with weights. Ducks listed are white pekins with quantities and several coded batch identifiers.

Baltimore

Butter and Poultry Market Listings from Ohio and Kentucky

Market report for Southern Ohio West Virginia and Kentucky shows butter prices and grades including extras standards and current receipts. Poultry prices cover colored hens leghorns springers and old roosters with per unit rates and tonnage notes. eggs potatoes and general market movements listed with receipts and price changes.

Tules Hennery Ohio West Virginia Kentucky New Jersey Delaware

Pittsburgh Livestock Market Receipts and Price Report

Livestock market report shows cattle receipts around 150 head with steady to lower prices. Steers 900-1100 lbs mostly 86.625 to 5945.50. heifers 700-1000 lbs 4.26 to 4.75. cows 2.25 to 3.50. bulls 2.75 to 4.94. Hogs receipts 1800 with steady to slightly higher trends. primes 240-900 lbs at 49.00 to 50.10. lighter weights 40.25 to 50.50. pigs 90-115 lbs 30.25. lambs 3500 receipts, market steady to 25 cents higher. lambs 90 lb class around 7.75 to 8.0. sheep wethers 9.60 to 3.25. calves 890 receipts, weights 6.25 to 5.75. Sheep markets show demand muted, with weak to 50 cents lower on better lots. Overall animal categories display mixed strength with variable shifts across weights and grades.

Government bonds quoted with various maturities and prices

The listing shows multiple bond issues including Lib 34 47 102.20 Lib tet 44 47 101.26 Lib 4th 44 38 102.27 Treas 44 52 100.39 Treas 5 54 106.5 Treas 34 36 104.22 Treas JH 47 102.8 Treas 3% 43 June 102.36 Treas So 40 100.6 Treas 3a 55 98.18

Treas Treas JH

Wool prices rise as July ends in Boston market

Wool continued firm in Boston as July closes with prices two cents higher per pound than June. Ohio Delaine fine combing wool quoted at 30 32 cents. Ohio half-blood comb ings bids at 32 cents were refused. Three-eighth bloods sold at 35 35 4 cents, with some sales at 36 and some houses asking 37 and more. Woolen wools and carpet wools remained firm though slower.

Boston U.P Ohio

Acute alcoholism blamed for student suicide at frat house

Despondency from acute alcoholism was blamed for the death by his own hand of William J. Fritz 28 a former Denison University student at the Chi Phi Fraternity House in Columbus Ohio He shot himself early Sunday after visiting the fraternity house the night before and returning to a friend's room to kill himself.

Columbus U.R William J. Fritz Denison University Chi Phi Runypelly

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