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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1936
Page
12
Classified column lists transportation and employment categories with headings for autos, services, and job ads. Includes automotive, business services, and rooms for rent across a dense roster of labeled sections and entry types.
New York stock activity opened with many issues higher but steel shares weakened the market. First hour volume reached 420000 shares, signaling a likely day totaling about 2100000. United States Steel fell two points to 62 1/2 as labor and government pressure fears weighed on steel stocks while motors held strength before the auto sector followed steels lower.
A broad list of stocks across RAILS, INDUS, MOTORS and OILS shows varied activity with mentions of Allied chemical, Coca Cola, Gen Elec, DuPont, Sears Roebuck and others. Local notes include Boston wool market, government bonds, Mrs Johnson’s death, Toledo grain prices and regional produce prices across Cleveland Pittsburgh and Ohio.
Taylor Ridge Bible School communion and worship services will be held at the Church of Christ on Sunday morning June 28 at 9 30 o am A 2 pm meeting will acquaint Taylor Ridge with the Townsend pension movement with visitors from Logan and Zanesville Speakers will address the program at 7 30 pm Children’s Day services will feature songs and recitations by Bible School members led by Mrs C M Anglin and a short talk by Rev Mary Wahl An offering for Foreign Missions will follow. Numerous local residents visited relatives in the area over the weekend including Mr and Mrs James Nutter of Gore and Mrs P B Chalfant in Roseville plus several other families
Butter firm with nearby tubs around 92 and 31 percent. eggs unsettled with receipts and fresh 22 1/2. poultry steady with heavier hens and various broiler categories listed. Hogs receipts 3100, generally up to 20 cents higher. rail prices for cattle and hogs given by weight brackets. cattle receipts 600, calves 400 with several loads of steers and heifers, fat cows and assorted sheep, lambs steady to lower with some specific price ranges noted.
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