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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1941
Page
16
Classified index covering items from machinery tools to seeds plants and nursery supplies. sale and rental categories include farms for rent apartments houses vacant property and investment real estate. Also notes public sale listings and real estate loans.
Guy Brookins files suit No. 17802 in the Court of Common Pleas of Athens County Ohio seeking partition of multiple parcels in Bern and Ames townships. Defendants named include Fornwalt and Izenberg residents of several Pennsylvania towns. public notices cover five tracts totaling 132 acres. Defendants must answer by August 2, 1941 or judgment by default.
Stocks fluctuated with small advances as traders awaited clearer signals on the war front. Brokers noted revived buying spirits from reports of Russian resistance to the Nazi invasion while many waited for more definite details. Emil Schram urged viewing the market as both business and public utility as he defended speculation. Dun and Bradstreet noted bank clearings up 28 percent for the week across 23 cities year over year.
Livestock sale notes hogs opened 20 to 25 up with top 11.10 for 180 220 pounds. Cattle list shows 400 head with steer and heifer prices mostly steady to dull. heifers 11.50, bulls 8.00 to 9.25. Sheep runs 1,500 with spring lambs uneven but near steady, best 11.00 to 12.00. salable hogs 200, cattle 100, calves 150, sheep 150 with prices per head and ranges listed.
Two more casuals of the river were reported after the month’s high water. A buoy was placed on a sunken steel barge near the Wabash bridge pier on the Monongahela. Pittsburgh Sand and Gravel Co. cited a missing barge. Two steamboats were lost. American Petrometal Corp. bid 9107 dollars for 50 tons of steel for Emsworth Dam alterations. Marietta Manufacturing Co. launched the net tender YN 15 at Pt. Pleasant yards, W. Va.
Grain and produce report shows Wheat No 2 red around 1.01 to 1.02 dollars per bushel, Corn No 2 yellow 75 cents, Oats No 2 white about 37 to 44 cents, Soybeans No 2 yellow near 1.94 to 1.35 dollars. Hay and eggs mixed, eggs receipts and butter prices noted. Poultry and storage prices steady with current receipts around 26 to 36 percent for various grades.
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