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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1933
Page
11
Gene Sarazen beat Archie Compston by two holes in Exeter to start a world championship style series. Sarazen built his lead largely with superior putting on slow greens as the two golfers plan further matches in the series.
George T. Dunlap Jr of Pomonok Country Club Flushing New York advanced to the British Amateur semifinals at Hoylake England by defeating Ronald Hardman of Birkdale 5 and 4 in the round of eight. Dunlap, a former US intercollegiate champion and Princeton alumnus, was among the pre-tournament favorites.
In Wheeling on June 23, Zanesville edged Springfield 5 to 4 in 15 innings to stay level with league leaders Charleston. Charleston topped Johnstown 6 to 0. Wheeling split doubleheaders with Dayton 7-1 win and 7-3 loss. Beckley defeated Huntington 9-4 but dropped game two 9-1.
Fred Heavener and Franie Heavener sue Howard Knox Dayton Wise G L Wise and Pauline Danford in Athens County Common Pleas Court for 100.50 damages claiming Knox and Dayton Wise leased a Route 31 dance hall and operated it for over a week under a temporary injunction that barred entry. Damages seek legal fees a broken window door repairs and seven dances held during the injunction.
Athens County Probate Judge 8 M Johnson determines the inheritance tax at 170.42 on an estate valued at 11 799 19 with 3 408 63 subject to tax. Estates for George Willis and Anna Pospichel are not subject to inheritance tax. Judge Johnson confirms the assessment.
Washington reports that the cruiser Indianapolis is ready for trial runs and could rush President Roosevelt to the London Economic Conference if Prof. Raymond Moley in London requests the trip. Navy Department notes ship readiness pending Brain Trust guidance.
The Rev. EB Kenney pastor of the Wesleyan Methodist Church on Richland Avenue fell from a ladder while painting his house early today and sustained a fractured ankle.
Arthur Gifford of Kennebec South Dakota a rancher and cattle shipper visits Chesterhill Amesville and Sharpsburg during the past week and is the son of the late Abram Gifford of Sharpsburg.
Lee Smothers a Middleport man and former county home resident refused a bath at the Meigs County jail. After an ultimatum he left the jail and was returned to the infirmary where prisoners were asked to help “clean him up.” Smothers once worked at county fairs with his head through canvas as a target for baseball hurlers.
Pomeroy June 23 Clyde Bowen was arrested by county officers on a non support charge in Columbus. Clinton Hudwell, Herbert McCullough and Wesley Deem were released today after being jailed for intoxication funding without license and possession of liquor respectively.
Mr and Mrs Alfred Elberfeld of Lincoln Hill with children Mary Elizabeth Helen Frances and Dick plan a Sunday morning car trip to Chicago for a week. Elberfeld will attend the Chicago furniture mart with Edward Duffy and Jacob Elberfeld joining there. Rev and Mrs G M Bing of Nora Neb arrive with two daughters to visit relatives in Pomeroy.
McConnellville hosts a June 23 event celebrating the completion of the final Route 7 segment into Zanesville from Gaysport to Duncan Falls. Governor White will speak and Glouster Kiwanis Club members are expected to attend.
A home canning guide details oven canning carrots to prevent whiteness and sourness. Steps include prepping carrots, boiling briefly, hot packing in jars with hot water and salt, processing at 250 degrees for 1 1/4 hours, and testing seals. Also includes tips for removing oven spills and making Toasted Asparagus Rolls and Cheese and Bacon Grill with simple steps.
A market snapshot lists major rail and utility stocks with varied gains. Notable movers include Union Pacific 13, Reading 12, Coca Cola 16, Ford Canada 25, and American Tobacco around 17, with several oils and steels posting single to mid double digit changes.
New York stocks moved unevenly in early session with large volume. Steel Common opened up 35 percent then fell to 54 percent before rebounding above 55 percent. Chrysler gained two points to 323, while American Can American Telephone and others dipped then rallied. Farm equipment eased as grains sold off but recovered.
Dun and Bradstreet reports the daily weighted price index for 20 basic commodities at 93.89 today, up from 93.32 yesterday and 91.42 for the week. The index also notes 87.46 for the month and 72.74 for the year, with a 1983 high of 93.89 and a 1938 low of 67.86.
London June 23 A sweeping accord to limit world wheat output was near as delegates from the United States Argentina Canada and Australia prepared for a second meeting within eight hours They neared an agreement on a roughly 15 percent reduction in wheat acreage in the four nations for two years They also pursued a parallel deal with Russia Though Russia would not join acreage limits it reportedly agreed to a two year export restriction with a quota tied to a large expected crop in 184.
A fragmented summary notes several firms and sectors including Ford Motors Lone Star Niagara Hudson Power United Aircraft United Biscuit Union Carbide and Carbon with mixed movements and notable percentages cited between 19 and 38 percent in an abbreviated market wrap.
Wees Nearby lists fresh live poultry with color notes and prices. Chickens young colored 18 to 21 cents, old heavy 13c, leghorns 10 to 111c. Ducks white pekins 10 to 19c, muscovy 10 to 14c, puddle 9 to 11c.
Cincinnati market notes show butter pricing with No. 2 at 18 cents, No. 3 at 13 cents, butter fat delivered 18 cents, eggs steady with extra firsts at 144 cents, seconds and nearby ungraded at 13 cents. Includes case counts.
Butter and eggs markets show firm or steady prices with slight gains. Receipts for butter and eggs listed with current figures for extras firsts and standards, plus regional poultry prices including colored hens and leghorns, and various dressed stocks.
Readable line lists prices for beans cabbage lettuce onions peas potatoes radishes rhubarb strawberries and tomatoes from multiple regions. Includes unit sizes and price ranges such as 1.50 for beans, 3.50 for lettuce, 1.60 for onions, 1.50 for peas, 3.65 to 3.75 for new potatoes, 0.25 for radishes per dozen, 2.25 for a 24 quart crate strawberries, and 1.00 to 1.10 for hot house tomatoes.
Hog receipts 330 head with 141 straight and 260 held over. midrange 188 to 300 lb weights up about 10 cents. bulk good to choice around 4.75. lighter weights 150 to 180 lb about 4.97 to 4.50. 130 to 150 lb at 2.29 or sow prices steady. Cattle receipts 650 head. calves 300 head. steers and heifers mostly 4.50 to 5.75. beef cows 3.50. bulls 2.50 to 3.50. vealers 4.25 to 5.50. sheep receipts 3,700 head. ewes and lambs uneven but flocks higher with early ewe lambs 7.50 to 8.25. common to medium lambs 5 to 8.50. mixed lambs up to 9.75. fat older ewes around 6.
Grain in elevators and transit billing show wheat No 2 red at 80781 and No 1 red le premium, corn No 2 yellow and yellow varieties with fractional cents, oats No 2 white at 39 percent and 34 cents, rye No 2 at 49 70c, seed clover cash at 7.75 and October 8, alsike creamery 26 cents, eggs extras 11 percent 12 cents, timothy hay per cwt 70 cents.
In Boston on June 23 buyers paid 7 cents or more for scoured wools with demand edging down while growers seek higher prices. Texas saw a new season high of 28.5 cents per pound for 12 month wool, about 70 cents or more on a clean basis. Ohio fine Delaine quoted at 29.9 to 30 cents in grease. bulk French combing and finer wools strengthening to 68 to 70 cents scoured.
Fragmentary OCR text shows unclear pricing and measurements with scattered numbers and letters. No coherent event or names are recoverable to form a factual news card.
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