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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1937
Page
15
New York stocks showed mixed moves with rails strong and Bethlehem Steel rising near one point. General Motors hit a yearly low while Chrysler held steady. numerous industrials and oils posted modest gains amid overall uneven trading.
Grain prices for wheat corn and oats at Toledo and Chicago markets list No 1 red wheat 11914, No 2 yellow corn 1204, oats No 1 white 50 5114 with regional poultry and egg prices. Pittsburgh Cincinnati Cleveland and Chicago produce and livestock quotes cover eggs butter live poultry hogs cattle calves sheep with varied weights and top prices across multiple markets.
Total receipts 775. Cattle receipts 180 with steers to $10.30, heifers $6.50 to $9.50, stockers $1.50 to $9.50, bulls $4.50 to $7.30, cows $5.50 to $7.50, calves $5.50 to $4.50. veal 240.6 priced $9.55 to $9.75. Hogs 110 with good $11 to $11.25, lights $10 to $11. Sheep 110 with spring lambs $8.50 to $12, old sheep $3 to $5. Horses 25 slow at $25 to $150. U S Government bonds quoted. Boston wool prices show modest business with medium fleeces firm. Charles F. Whipple obituary noted in Lyme. Raleigh, N C Negro First Baptist Church buys bus for Sunday School, aims to collect 300 students.
Mr. and Mrs. Amos Hixon announce the marriage of their daughter Maud Allen to George Halbirt son of Mr. and Mrs. Grove Halbirt. The ceremony was at Mrs. Mingus Peach Ridge home on Saturday June 5 and a kitchen shower will be held June 12. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ayre Saturday at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Windland. Numerous local visits and gatherings are noted, including 4 H Club activities and attendance at the funeral of Mrs. Fred Hawk.
A police constable attached to Baghadi station near Karachi was sentenced to six months imprisonment for stealing buttons from a child's shirt.
Graham Chapel schedules preaching next Sunday morning and evening by the regular minister Reverend Mingus. A Children's Day program is set for Sunday morning June 20. Local social notes mention guests Louise Fulton and Byron Gaston, Evelyn Gaston returns to Millfield, and several community mentions including promotions of Joan Hawk, Paul Gaston, Kathaleen Williams, James Gaston, Emerson Hawk, Paul Heartley, and Charles Gaston.
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