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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1933

Page

9

Broad gains in early Stock Exchange trading noted

New highs were set by Western Union and Postal Telegraph Preferred in a broad rise across the wet group and communications. National Distillers and Crown and Cork & Seal also marked highs while American and foreign rails and industrials moved narrowly.

New York Stock Exchange Western Union Postal Telegraph International Telephone American Telephone National Distillers Crown and Cork & Seal U. S National Steel

Nease Settlement death and Pomeroy council on RFC loan

Mrs Will Nease, 68, of Nease Settlement, died at 4 30 this morning from complications of diseases. Funeral services were held this afternoon in Nease Settlement and burial is in Gilmore Cemetery. Optimism grew in Pomeroy as council members discussed an RFC loan to buy a municipal water plant and build a sanitary sewer system. Dr Amy Whaley ate squirrel meat at $60 per pound, and two men were fined for hunting out of season. Sheriff Tracy presented the squirrel to Dr Whaley.

Nease Settlement Lucius Holter Gilmore Cemetery Pomeroy Reconstruction Finance Corporation Amy Whaley Herbert McColley Harvey Hudnell Pagetown Eldon Clark Clark A. O. Tracy

Local visitors and harvest plans noted in Pomeroy events

Mr and Mrs Frank Strong of Dexter visited Pomeroy on Monday. Lawrence Lowery of Pittsburgh formerly of Pomeroy visits Gerald and Ralph Welker in Hemlock Grove and plans westward harvest work at month end. Mr and Mrs T W Bengal of Gravel Hill Middleport visited Marietta on Monday.

Frank Strong Dexter Pomeroy Lawrence Lowery Pittsburgh Gerald Ralph Welker Hemlock Grove Lowery Gerald Welker T. W. Bengal Gravel Hill Middleport Marietta

Dun & Bradstreet commodity index figures

Dun and Bradstreet reports daily weighted price index for 30 basic commodities. Current value is 91.99, with 92.07 previous, showing slight decline from yesterday. Historical markers include 1993 high 92.26 and 1933 low 67.86.

New York Dun & Bradstreet United Press Ino

Industrials And Utilities Market Share Snapshot

The page lists percentages tied to various companies and sectors across rail, chemicals, oil, and manufacturing. Entities include New York Central, Southern Pacific, Union Pacific, Coca Cola, Standard Oil, American Rol Mills, Westinghouse, Curtiss Wright, Kroger, and Atlantic and Refining, with shares ranging from 0% to the low 90s.

Erie New York Central Porge, Ein Paul Southern Pacific Anne Union Paete- Ae CAR Hennass Rad Gt. Gan Commonwealth & Bo Mevesntntintous Crosley Radio Isetichnibientaiapemadinne Mills Rock Ware Wncacesecrercsepenseisivss Westinghouse

Baltimore Produce Prices and Receipts Report

Market notes show steady or unchanged prices across eggs butter and poultry with mixed quotations for live poultry and offal. Receipts include 27,854 poultry cases and 19,510 tubs of butter, with various quality grades and regional subspecies reflecting typical midweek fluctuations.

10 Percent Tariff Cut Sought At World Conference

The American delegation indicated early today that nations will be asked to cut tariffs by 10 percent as a first major objective at the World Economic Conference. Officials stressed leveling artificial trade barriers as essential. President Roosevelt was at sea aboard the ship for the meeting.

Roosevelt U.P

First Escaped Convict Daught First Escaped Convict Daught er Lewis Bechtel

The text reports Lewis Bechtel, described as the first of 11 Kansas convicts to be recaptured after escaping from a penitentiary. He was captured at Dripping Spring, Oklahoma. It notes potential charges related to the watchman murder in connection with the escape.

Lewis Bechtel Kansas Dreas Dripping Spring Oklo

Root Funeral Rites For Ruth Root Held In Ohio

Ruth Root aged 25 died Monday at her parents home Charles and Lizzie Harris Root in Cincinnati. Funeral services set for 2 pm Thursday at the West Union Street Cemetery chapel with Rev. C. M. Coulter officiating. She was a granddaughter of the late Leander Harris of Athens. an aunt Fannie Caldwell lives near Coolville.

Ruth Root Charles Lizzie Harris Root Cincinnati West Union Street C. M. Coulter Methodist Church Athens Fannie Caldwell Coolville Miss Root Leander Harris

Fruit and Produce Prices From Local Market Listing

A Columbus market listing shows Obie Green produce with beans priced at 1 752.25 per crate or hamper and cabbage at 1 3592.00 per crate. Meantime lettuce and onions sell by size and grade with home grown and hot house varieties noted. Additional items include peas, potatoes, radishes, rhubarb, strawberries, and tomatoes with various crate, basket, and sack prices.

Columbus Mead Texas

Butter and Poultry Quotations and Market Notes

Butter stock prices for No 2 No 3 and bitterfat delivered prices with various discounts and extras. Live poultry quotations show condition based prices with thin and coarse stock selling at heavy discounts. Includes weights from 1 to over 5 pounds for broilers ducks and turkeys with varying per pound and per dozen figures.

Hutter Tubs Egge Hennery Ohio West Virginia Kentucky Tome S.c

Live Stock Sale Report From Pleasant Livestock Exchange

The Saturday sale on June 8 at Pleasant Livestock reported totals of 423 head including hogs with a steady to lower market and cattle with mixed prices. Hogs ranged from 4.00 to 5.25 per hundredweight, cattle saw steers 5.50 to 6.40 and cows 3.25 to 4.00, veal calves 4.75 to 6.00, and lambs at 8.00 to 8.50 with yearlings 5.50 to 6.50.

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Cattle and meat market reports show steady to slow demand

The market reports indicate light cattle receipts fail to meet demand with prices varying across livestock. Veal and hog receipts are listed with price ranges, weights, and notes on market activity. sheep and lambs show mild activity with premiums for larger lambs and overall steady conditions.

Boston Wool Market Mixed Demand for Ohio Fleeces

The Boston Wool Market reported steady demand for light shrinkage wools with three eights and quarterblood varieties at a minimum 32 cents a pound grease base. Heavy drake wools moved at about 31 cents, with finer combing wools firm. Territory fine wools sold 64-65 cents per pound clean, 60-61 cents for less desirable lots. US Agriculture data showed combing fleeces at 32-33 cents grease, with finer grades slow and Ohio Delaine offerings largely unsold at 28-29 cents. Market notes on wheat corn oats hay and Liberty bonds accompany the report.

Boston Ohio Territory U. S&s. Agriculture Department

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