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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1921

Page

9

Plaster and Wall Board in 48-inch sheets offered

A supplier notes newly arrived plaster board sheets 48 inches wide in lengths of 6 7 8 and 9 feet. Also stocked are wall boards in the same sizes for quick rush jobs.

Bear Market Closes Mild. Studebaker Leads Early Gains

June 1 stock market opens with persistent bear pressure. Studebaker rises to 71 percent on favorable earnings signals while rail stocks slip little from announced 12 percent cut. New Haven falls to 19 1/2, Reading down 70, Southern Pacific up 1/8 then 1/4 to 42 1/4, with mixed moves across multiple firms including General Motors, U S Steel, Bethlehem, and reading of other industrials and rail shares.

NE Ork Studebaker Rail Labor Board New Haven Reading Southerr? Pacific Allis Chalmers Amer, CO Pe Keansed Amer, H I. Stiour Vkees Amer, H. & I. Chegsha Amer Sumatr Ccseeeseseseee Ae T. & Fevedevseresisencees Anaconda Eee Cscsced Nevada Co New York Central

Liberty Bonds and Victory 3s Bond Prices Listed

The record lists Liberty 34s at $87.00 with the second price 86.86 and First 44s at $87.68 with second 86.90. Third 4s show 90.56 and fourth 44s 86.96 while Victory 3s appear at $98.14 twice.

Liberty Bonds Liberty Victory

Local residents and visitors Called to Marshfield area

New Marshfield and nearby towns welcomed a string of visitors and guests. Paul Hunter of Chicago spent days with his parents and visited his sister in Columbus before returning home. Athens residents and Chauncey families joined in local visits and church events as others traveled, attended decorations, or inspected the Eastern Star Lodge.

Na Beckler Virgene Athens Paul Hunter Chicago W. V. Hunter BE. B. Norris Columbus Frank Hamilton T. R. Hamilton Chauncey R. Hysell W. FE. Burt Clarksburg Charles Burt Walter Hunter Enzie Jones P. Hewitt Thomas May Mary Burt W. W. Howell Ironton Marshfield W. M. Dixon Richard W. H. Townsend Albany Hulbert Grove City H. H. Hulbert Charles Collins Little Daughter Noble Collins Emily Plymale Gallipolis Eastern Star Lodge Edna Sherman Barberton

Curb Bid Listing Amid Regional Oil Company References

An OCR fragment lists various oil and gas firms and pipelines such as Prairie Oil and Gas, Prairie Pipe Line, Standard of California, Standard of New York, Sinclair Oil, Cumberland Pipe Line, Elk Basin, Glen Rock, and Boston Wyoming with scattered numerical values likely pricing or stock figures. The text appears as a damaged directory style record referencing multiple companies and lines without coherent narrative.

Illinois Onio Ol Cvivecissvews Pierce Coll Seeecsees Prairie Oil and Gas Prairie Pipe Line South Pennsylvania Eos Standard of Cal Standard N. Y Ohio Midwest Refining Eebes Midwest Oil Esceenesee International Pet Sinclair Oil and Refg Cumberland Texas Cosscives Elk Basin Glen Rock Esccees Boston Wyomin

Senate votes to keep big navy and 120000 strength

The Senate refused to adopt economy plans and backed a 120000 navy strength. By an 8 to 24 vote, it increased the pay appropriation by fifteen million over the House level to support the larger fleet.

Senate Washington House

Cincinnati Live Stock Market Report

Cattle receipts 700, market steady to weak. Shippers paid 7.50 to 8.60, nine to nine fifty in CANID market. Hog receipts 4209, active, steady to two higher, 72 to 50 for choice packers and butchers. Sheep receipts 4500, market dull to lower, extras 3.50 to 4.00. Lambs receipts steady to dull, extras 13.50.

Cincinnati

Pittsburg Livestock Market Report

Cattle receipts light with steady to higher prices. Choice cattle $8.50 to $9.00, grime and common cattle $8.00 to $9.50, veal calves $10.50 to $11.00. Sheep and lambs light receipts with best ewes at $5.40 to $8.50, good $1.60 to $5.00, yearling lambs $9.50 to $10.60. Hogs light receipts, price range $8.00 to $8.85 for various grades, roughs and stags $4.00 to $6.25.

Pittsburg

Market Report Prices for Cattle Sheep and Hogs

Union stock prices show mixed cattle hog and sheep quotes with beef and veal figures. Beef cattle around 87.00 to 9.40 per cwt, cows 4.50 to 7.40, calves 7.50 to 9.00, hogs 7.00 to 8.15, sheep and lambs 12.75 to 14.75 per cwt with receipts around 4,000 head.

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Grain and produce price listings with dairy and poultry

Grain and produce prices in Chicago and Cincinnati show but ter creamery butter at 28 cents, standards 28, firsts 22 to 26 cents, seconds 17 to 22 cents. Eggs ordinaries 18 to 19 cents, firsts 21 1 2 cents. Cheese varieties quoted at 14 0 and 16 cents for Young American. Live poultry at 22 cents. Cincinnati prices for eggs show extra large eggs at 21 to 19 cents and ordinaries 1 to 8 cents.

Chicago

Grain market prices show mixed futures and cash quotes

The report lists various grain and feed prices including cash and futures quotes for wheat, corn, oats, rye, barley, cloverseed, and hay. Notable figures include cash No 2 white oats at 48 4, cloverseed Oct at 13.75, and hay around 1.16 per unit with several dated contracts.

Tega

Fire marshal puts problems up to the law

Ohio fire marshal H A Dykeman says responsibility for a safe Fourth rests with mayors and councils to enact local laws. He favors patriotic celebration but warns against unsafe fireworks and calls for ordinances to protect life and property statewide.

Columbus Ohio H. A. Dykeman Dykeman

Shot Thru Neck Man Is Dead

Cincinnati June 1 Joseph Mills died at general hospital after a scuffle for a revolver with John Ryan. Both said the shooting was accidental. Mills was manager of the Cincinnati Storage and Warehouse Co.

Cincinnati Joseph Mills General Hospital John Ryan Mills Cincinnati Storage & Warehouse Co

Wheat Soars on Chicago Board After Unfavorable Crop Reports

Wheat futures rise sharply on the Chicago Board of Trade following unfavorable crop reports. July wheat leads gains with a strong open, corn and oats futures also move higher as trading begins. Prices show sizable early advances across grains with oats and corn each posting gains.

Chicago

Graham bill consolidates telephone systems passed

Washington June 1 The Graham bill authorizing consolidation of telephone systems was approved by the house after a brief debate.

Washington Graham House

Probate Notices Of Accounts In Athens County Ohio

The following probate accounts are filed and suspended for legality with dates in 1921. Guardians and executors including Worle Bourhman Earl Wilbur, Eligabeth Preston, Pasahvet Skivers, Etta Gray, Marcia Hall Sharp, Emma J Rutledge, William Smith, Pisian W Wilson, James W Wilson, Eugene Loomis, Bliss Woodyard, Walter Chase, Emmet H Cotton, Lewis J Elliott, George W. Powers appear with first or second accounts and final accounts filed between April and May 1921. John Johnson, Probate Judge, Athens County Ohio, 5-15-8otw.

Worle Bour Hman Earl An Wilbur Ote Eligabeth Preston Preston Fpasahvet Skivers Bernard Cable Oorst Etta Gray Mary Roperie Gray Marcia Hall Sharp Eva Hall Sharp Thelma Eaharp Emma J. Rutledge Ana Clarence Rutledge William Smnith Lero Equine Pisiaen W. Wilson William Wilson James W. Wilson Eliza Wilson Genoa Eugene Loomis David Loomis Bliss Woodyard Seldon Walter Chase Leonidas Chase Deceasd Emmet H. Cotton H. Cotton Lewis J. Elliott Jares J. Eliiott George W Kesire Powers

Southern Fuel Company Announces Stockholder Meeting

Notice to all stockholders of The Southern Fuel Company sets a 7 p.m. June 7 meeting at Citizens Central Bank building to dissolve the corporation. J. H. Sharp, president, signs the notice.

White Ash Mine J. P. Johnson Elmer Williams Citizens Central Bank Southern Fuel Company J. H. Sharp Oe Company Ch Zens Central Bank Dissel the reLi H “Compan & Furl Ac

Notice to Contractors for Wilkes Street Improvements

Village of Albany Ohio invites sealed bids for labor and materials to grade drain curb and pave Wilkes street from the west corporation line to the brick end. Bids due by 12 noon June 11 1921 with $1000 bond or certified check. Council reserves right to reject all bids. John Lindley Clerk May 26 1920 tw.

Albany State of Ohio Wilkes Street West Corporation Filegin Ohn Lindley

Memorial Day Observances Highlight Local Honor

Mrs Anna Calvert Cohn of Baltimore visits with her mother and attends local Memorial Day exercises. Civil War veterans join via a parade to Whitmore and Dew cemeteries with bands, bells, and a large community program. Memorial Day hosts also include Mr and Mrs Albert Northcutt from Pittsburgh and Mrs John Lewis of Akron visiting relatives.

Anna Calvert Cohn Baltimore Hiram Locke Pomeroy G. W. Dixon Elizabeth Sidell Portsmouth Mike Shesky Reed Russell Middleport Mike Bartoe Canada M. E Lineberger Ford Conner G. A. R. Post Tom Dew Post Bachtel Whitmore Dew Cemetery Albert Northcutt Pittsburg Charles Lewis G. D. Ridenour Mr. Ridenour John Lewis Akron

Impaled on Fence Youth Is Killed

Adolph Jenke a 14 year old boy was killed during a school basketball game in Cleveland when a ball thrown over a playground fence caused him to climb and become impaled on a fence the incident occurred in June at a local school field.

Cleveland Adolph Jenke Jenke

Savings accounts offer safe, convenient 100 cent dollar value

In Columbus for more than a quarter your money earns interest while remaining worth 100 cents on the dollar. Leave it with The Savings accounts or time In person or by mail.

Columbus

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