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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1932
Page
9
A brief urging readers to cultivate a profitable habit by perusing the Messenger classified ads, highlighting potential bargains and opportunities in local listings. The note underscores the practical value of checking ads for deals and services.
Governor A Harry Moore defends New Jersey State Police for questioning Violet Sharpe the English maid who killed herself in the Morrow home last Friday. He says he spoke with Colonel H Norman Swarzkopf and is satisfied the police acted within proper bounds and stand behind Swarzkopf.
Chicago June 14 U R Harmony was expected to dwell among Ohio delegates as they assembled for a formal caucus. Postmaster General Walter Brown and Senator Simeon Fess, leaders in the party, were anticipated to receive cooperation toward a program supporting President Hoover's wishes.
The district releases a detailed transfer list for 1982-83, naming faculty across Senior High, Junior High, East Side, Central Grade, and West Side Schools. It notes Irene Estabrook moving to senior high social science, C D Samford switching to junior high social science, and Greeba Collins with Lena Heim transferring from East Side to Central Grade School.
Chicago II June 44 Senator Dickinson of Iowa delivered a keynote focusing on gold standard stability and dollar strength. He praised the tariff and disarmament conferences for saving taxpayers billions while urging loyalty to party principles as campaign core.
President Hoover spoke to the Howard University graduating class condemning ignorance and urging an informed public opinion. He framed education as essential for progress in the nation and urged continued emphasis on civil advancement for African Americans.
New York June 13 stock market closed mixed with Auburn Auto leading declines after wide swings. Major industrials showed scarce trading with United States Steel and General Motors slipping as steel curtailment weighed.
In a bustling market session Allegheny Corp edged a rival in a volatile trading day. Investors watched rail and port sector shares, with rail shippers like B&O and ATALL noted among active traders as 6 percent shifts appeared in several listings.
Athens County Probate Judge S. M. Johnson admitted Wille of Parrell Bean and Kat Griffin to probate today. The Peoples Bank of Nelsonville filed suit for 2475.71 against Frank and Laura Tedrow in Athens County Common Pleas Court. Loretta Rowan, a minor, is noted in the petition on two notes. Iva Brannon seeks divorce from Raymond Rowan for cruelty and restoration to her maiden name Loretta Brannon.
In Asuncion on June 14 Dr Eusebio Ayala was elected president and Raul Casal Ribeira was elected vice president for a four year term starting August 18. In Louisville on June 4 Robert Lee Bennett pleaded guilty to the murder of Rosa Bennett and received a life sentence.
Mansfield June 14 The Farmers Savings Bank and Trust Company the oldest banking institution in Richland County which closed its doors November 4 104 for liquidation purposes will reopen Wednesday.
Columbus June 14 The State Relief Commission authorized Mahoning County to issue Hapey Roberts bonds for 336 440 to fund poor relief under the Hapey Roberts Act. County had available 340 308 for relief programs.
Residents of Palo Alto were awakened by a moderate earthquake at 1:50 a m. The tremor lasted several seconds and caused no apparent damage or injuries.
The State Relief Commission approved Portage County commissioners' request to issue 25000 in bonds to finance relief activities.
Flint Michigan on June 14 reports new election laws prohibit a mother from buying baby milk on Sundays. The measure reflects strict local Sunday commerce rules and drew immediate public comment from residents and families.
In New Castle Pennsylvania on June 14 eight two day old rabbits with closed eyes were found in a woods by Alex J. Donnan and fed with a nursing bottle.
Governor George White sets aside June 14 by proclamation for Flag Day observance in Ohio urging fitting homage to the national emblem on its birthday.
Commander C. E. Rosendahl announced at Paris Island that the Akron may not resume its flight to Lakehurst New Jersey this morning due to low ceiling and cloudy conditions.
Judge John R. King of the common pleas court upheld a licensed optometrist’s right to practice optometry in connection with a department store or legalized corporation. The ruling also protects their ability to advertise in newspapers.
In Chicago on June 114 the Pennsylvania delegation adopted a resubmission plank at the national convention by a 49 to 18 vote advancing the party position.
Cleveland on June 24 reports the City Council reduced the settlement cost for police parking tickets from two dollars to a lesser amount. The vote lowers the financial burden on motorists and changes the enforcement fine structure.
Live poultry prices listed for chickens including young Jeghorne and leghorne varieties with different weight classes and scores. Butter Creamery extra and Reno standard scores noted. Packing stock prices shown.
Butter Nearby tubs and extrag ide standards split sales with 89, 88 scores noted. Current receipts list poultry categories including hens whites 4 pounds, leghorn 11, leghorn broilers 19, colored broilers 10, roosters 790, ducks 10, geese 74 100, fresh killed hens 28. Prices shown in cents per pound or per unit across Southern Ohio West Virginia and Kentucky markets.
Butter Market easy with 20 percent extras and 20 cents for standards. Fuge Market firm with firsts at 19 cents. Poultry market steady with medium fowls 13 cents, leghorn fowls 12 to 15 cents, heavy broilers 20 to 22 cents, ducks 10 to 12 cents, geese around 4 cents. Potatoes across regions show Ohio New York sacks at 60 to 60.6 cents per bushel, Maine Green Mountain near 1.16 dollars per 100 pounds, Idaho Russet around 1.60 per 100 pounds.
Egus Market remains steady with receipts of 22 479 cases and extra 134 at 13 percent. Firsts show 12 percent and 18e, current receipts at 1L percent, seconds 10 percent. Buster Market also steady with receipts rules and extras 16 9 cents, firsts 18 1S percent, seconds 12 140, standards 16 cents.
Butter butte packing stock No 2 nine cents per unit Butter fat eleven to thirteen cents Eggs extra firsts thirteen cents seconds ten near by ungraded twelve cents Note reflects regional price listings with varied grades and calibrations for dairy and poultry commodities.
Hogs receipts at Pittsburgh 1800 with higher cash bids across 160 to 220 pounds at 3.90 to 4.10 and 220 to 250 pounds at 3.60 to 3.85. cattle receipts 600 with steers 6.25 to 6.60 and common to good fed cows 3.00 to 3.50. calves 700 with steady opening at 5 to 6 plus some above 6.50. sheep 3000 with lambs 25 cents higher, choice 7.25 to 7.80. Cincinnati hogs 3300 with 271 direct, 160 to 180 pounds steady to higher, 160 to 250 pounds 3.65 to 3.90, sows 2.25 to 2.50. cattle 1525 with calves 700, steers and heifers strong, best fed types 6 to 6.40, cows 3.75 to 4, bulls slow, vealers 4.5 to 5.5. sheep 5000 lambs steady 7.25 to 7.75, mids 5.25 to 6.75, plainer small lots down to 4.90 or below.
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