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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1928

Page

11

Model Home Bakery Promotes Old Fashioned Loaf

An advertisement extols the old fashioned loaf made with milk as wholesome and pure, attributed to the Model Home Bakery.

Grain Prices and Miscellaneous Market Notes From Toledo

Toledo markets report closing prices for wheat corn rye oats and clover with cash and future quotes. Notable figures include Wheat No 2 at 1.77 to 1.78, Corn No 2 at 1.41 to 1.50, Rye No 2 at 1.37, Oats No 3 at 1.24 to 1.26, Clover cash at 16.60 and futures at 17.76 17.65 with May 2.25 and Dec. 15. Butter is listed at 35 to 38 cents.

Toledo

Grain prices rise on crop reports in Chicago trade

Private crop reports show winter and spring wheat output down by over 100 million bushels, lifting wheat futures in Chicago. Corn slips as favorable reports temper gains and oats hold or edge lower, while provisions trend downward.

FINAL Chicago U. P Board of Trade

Hogsteer and cattle market price report Market at Stoney

Hogsteer prices ranged 250 to 375 at 10.20, ibs 10.30. cattle receipts 10, calves 125. vealers 14 to 16.50. beef steers 12.74 to 14.49. heifers 10.50 to 13.25. cows 8.50 to 10.50. packing sows 750. Sheep receipts 2 fat lambs 16, bulk fat lambs 16 to 18.50, bulk spring lambs 16 to 18.50.

Butter and Fegs Receipts Reported with Vintage Prices

Butter receipts total 19 280 with standards 42c firsts 41c seconds 38c extr a firsts 42c expandable figures. Fegs receipts 36 639 ordinaries 25c 26c firsts 26c seconds 24c extras 29c.

Market Report: Hog Beef Cattle and Sheep Prices Mixed

Hogs receipts 4600 with steady to firm demand up to 300 lbs at 0.85 to 10.10, cattle 325 receipts and calves 500 with market steady to 2 cents lower. beef steers 11 to 13.50, cows 9.41 to 10.50, vealers 11 to 11.50. stocker steers 10.50 to 11.50. sheep market varied with fat lambs 12 and bulk lambs 10 to 11, cull ranges 6 to 8, spring lambs 17.50 to 19.

Local Petroleum and Railway Stock Notes

A compressed summary of various 1960s oil company prices and Ohio railway stock quotes. Listings mention Cities Service, Pure Oil, Gordon Oil, Paragon, Scioto Valley Railway, and Ohio Bell Tel with bid prices, preferred shares, and percentages such as 102, 103, 98 1 4 and 99 1 8.

Cities Service Cols. Ry Gordon Oil Jaeger Mach Jeffrey Bi Moores & Ross Ohio Bell Tel Pitt Oanda Paragon One Pure Oil F. Et Scioto Val. Ry

Ready outlet for western wools remains steady in Boston market

Boston June 1 A ready outlet for the fine western grower wools continues at steady prices. Much of the medium grade wools arriving are under contract for delivery as soon as faded. Mills are inquiring for further offerings of medium wools that may become available.

Boston U.P

New York Produce Prices and Receipts Report

Butter prices described as easy with receipts at 63 544 and creamery extras at 43 cents. Bees weak with receipts around 23 987 and nearby white fancy 35 to 36 cents, nearby state whites 80 to 34 cents. Fresh fruits listed at 294 and 20 percent, reflecting market signals.

New York

Cleveland Produce Prices on Potatoes and Poultry

Prices for potatoes include 150 lb sacks round whites from Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota at 2.60 to 2.65 and 110-120 lb Idaho Russet Burbanks at 2. Mor Ida Hastings 4 to 4.25 and 160 lb bags at 3.25 to 3.50. Poultry prices list stock pe brotlere 40 to 45 cents, Leghorns 32 to 36 cents, turkeys 28 to 48 cents, medium stock 27 to 38 cents, old roosters 15 to 16 cents, old ducks 22 cents to 22 cents, geese 16 to 17 cents, car fowls about a cent lower than above.

Cleveland Mich Wis Minn Idaho

Court House Doings Inheritance Tax Readiness and Marriage License

A marriage license is issued in Probate court to George Henry Tedrow and Edith Dora McNutt at Athens home. The court approves exemption from inheritance tax for Susan O Neals estate, with net value 2574.82 allocated to three sons seven grandsons and seven granddaughters tax free. John Wesley Baughman estate shows gross 81189.77 with debts 1000 and admin costs 3459 and interest on a dowry 10726.61 leaving net 27639.77 to widow two sons and two daughters with taxes 57.27 to widow and 16.18 to children.

George Henry Tedrow Athens Edith Dora McNutt R. D Susan O'Neal John Wesley Baughman

Elyria Norwalk Bus Line Seeks Rate Cut Authority

Elyria Ohio based Norwalk Bus Line, arguing reduced competition after Lake Shore Electric stops service between Norwalk and Milan, asked the state utilities commission for approval of a new schedule between Elyria and Norwalk.

Columbus Elyria- Norwalk Elyria Lake Shore Electric Company Norwalk Milan State Utilities Commission

Avon man arraigned on first degree murder charge

Edward Lind den, 87, of Avon, was held to the grand jury without bond when arraigned in police court on a first degree murder charge for the slaying of his alleged illegitimate child Mildred Wahl.

Dayton Edward Linden Avon Mildred Wahl

Miners' Group Signs Three-Year Wage Pact in Illinois

Granville June 1 The Northern Illinois mine workers union led by James Yearsley signed a three year contract with operators setting a basic wage of 5.00 a day. The agreement covers 1500 workers in La Salle Bureau and Putnam counties and runs through May 1 1981. Mines have begun cleanup and resumption under the new terms.

Granville Northern Illinois Mine Workers Union United Mine Workers of America James Yearsley Northern Illinois State National Union la Salle Bureau Putnam Counties

Teachers Hired for Luhrig Special School in Athens Township

The Athens township board of education hires Miss Ellen Murphy for primary and Miss Mary Bailes for grammar grades at the Luhrig special school. A rural school vacancy remains unfilled and will be offered only to an unmarried woman, per the board clerk.

Athens Township Board of Education Luhrig Special School Ellen Murphy Mary Bailes

Reduction Sought in Coke Hauling Rates

The Hamilton Coke and Iron company of Butler county asked the state utilities commission to investigate Baltimore & Ohio railroad coke rates in Ohio and to order reductions. It argues the existing rates are prohibitive and prevent competition with other firms.

Columbus Hamilton Coke and Iron Company Butler County State Utilities Commission Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Ohio

Commission Refuses To Become Mixed Up

Columbus June 1 The State Tax commission has not asked the attorney general for an opinion on taxing the Butler county fair grounds that have been leased.

Columbus State Tax Commision Attorney-General’s Office Butler County

Weather hampering Arctic rescue for Italia crew

Oslo June 1 report says worsening polar weather, dense fogs hindering rescue efforts for General Umberton and the dirigible Italia. Amundsen warned daily conditions in ice regions grow worse, delaying relief operations and increasing risk to the stranded expedition.

Oslo Norway U.P Umberton Italia Oald Amundsen Amundsen

Goodyear wins $16 million suit in Cleveland

Minority stockholders led by Kent C. Johnson sued Goodyear Tire and Rubber for 16 million dollars claiming cash payment of $25 a share accumulated as a dividend on nonpar preferred stock from 1920 to 1970. Judge Will C. Stephenson ruled the refinancing plan valid and allowed the plan to proceed.

Cleveland U.pi Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company Common Pleas Court Will C. Stephenson Kent C. Johnson Kenton

Lions Club Convention Opens Second Session in Cincinnati

Cincinnati June 1 ninth annual state convention of the International Association of Lions clubs opened its second session with Ben Ruffin from Richmond Va addressing attendees on The Invisible Asset.

Cincinnati International Association of Lions Clubs Ben Ruffin International Organization Richmond

Quiet Week in Hocking Valley Strike Area

Nelsonville June 1 The Hocking Valley strike area remains quiet as National Guard observers report no disturbances aside from small gatherings at Bailey Run. Several striking miners in Sunday Creek valley reportedly return to work with over 100 employed, while another company hires more and plans 25 additional workers next week. An official says over 50 applicants have sought work recently and will be hired once conditions permit.

Nelsonville Hocking Valley Bailey Run National Guard Sunday Creek Valley Hocking

Fair board stalls over race grounds lease dispute

Commission members refuse to get involved as running races at the fairgrounds are affected by a dispute over leasing the grounds to a jockey club.

Fair Board Jockey Club

Two Fires Leave One Dead in Cleveland

DIES IN FLAMES CLEVELAND One man burned to death another seriously injured and eight others narrowly escaped in two fires there early today.

Cleveland

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