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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1933
Page
13
Notice states Carl F. Gainer of A D No 1 Frost Ohio has been appointed and qualified as Executor of the estate of 3 N Gainer late of Athens County Ohio deceased. Dated June 28 1933.
Pomeroy seeks 68 000 cost estimate for a non Federal self liquidating Ohio project turned over to the Public Works Administration by the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. Village council optimistic about securing funds after Wednesday examination of the project. Middleport death of Mrs Floyd Talbott in Columbus at age 81 follows residence in Middleport and service in the Post Office. She leaves two sons one daughter a large family and several siblings.
Worley Howell of Grant Street suffered serious injury at Hobson Yards when a large lump of coal fell from a railroad car during work. He was brought home and remains under a doctor's care to decide if hospital treatment is needed. Local visitors, including Miss Crill Crosbie and several Mrs. Hattie Russell, Gibbs, and others, called on Dr. Edward McElfresh and Mr. John Chase in Pt. Pleasant W. Va.
J R Williams Painesville superintendent admitted under questioning that his vote against retaining Kent State College President J C Engleman was based on information from trustees Ladd Rockwell and Alma Zinninger. He denied any specific charge and said Engleman was to be replaced with a salary of 4000. Yanberg was viewed as a better fit for the post.
After a weak start the New York market rallied in early trading with rail stocks in the lead. Lehigh Valley touched a new high, Delaware and Lackawanna surpassed 1933 levels, New York Central rose, and Pennsylvania advanced. Copper shares showed strength as Kennecott gained while American Telephone jumped.
Dun and Bradstreet price index for 39 basic commodities shows 1982 average 100 at 98.43 with yesterday 99.72 and week 63.89 and month 61.50 and year 73.60. The 1933 high was 99.72 on June 29 and 1933 low jag 20 67.86.
Readable fragments show mixed listings for oils, steel, autos, and utilities. Notable mentions include Phillips Petroleum, General Motors, Ford Motors, American Rolling Mill, U S Rubber, Reading and Southern Pacific, Allied Chemicals, and United Aircraft. The page appears to be a late 19th or early 20th century stock roundup with numerous percent figures and company abbreviations.
Fege Nearby fresh offerings list chicks ducks and goslings with varied prices. Butter prices mix of tubs fat content and grades with current receipts and market notes, eggs and market steadiness in region including Ohio Kentucky and West Virginia.
Market notes steady prices for butter and eggs with current receipts around 13 cents. Live poultry remains firm with heavy fowls 12 to 13 cents and leghorn varieties at 4 to 10 cents. Heavy broilers quoted at 18 cents and leghorn broilers 13 to 14 cents. Ducks and old roosters not clearly listed. Virginia and North Carolina potatoes show U. S. No. 1 barrels at about $7 per barrel.
A listing of farm produce prices includes beans in Ohio at 1.78 to 225, cabbage at 1.19 to 1.40 per 50-pound sacks, lettuce from California at 2.25 to 2.50, onions in green and white varieties, peas in California and homegrown, potatoes from North Carolina and Virginia with several grade prices, radishes, rhubarb, and hothouse tomatoes with assorted crate and basket prices. Includes per unit, bag, or sack prices and regional sources.
Hog receipts 2000 with slow market and mixed yard quotes downward to 10 cents for lighter hogs and higher for heavier lots. Cattle and calves receipts show steady tone with steers around five dollars and calves near five to six dollars. Sheep receipts listed with weak to lower demand and strong lambs at about seven dollars per hundredweight.
The noon quotes show Liberty Bonds and Treasury notes with varying yields. Lib o's 67 at 103.18 and Lib tat O's 47 at 102.10. Treasury 3s at 106.4 and 4s at 119.5 with 82 at 106.20.
Hogs receipts 4000 with lighterweights weak to 15 cents. top and bulk around 4.60. Sows steady, most 160 to 180 lbs around 4.00 to 4.25. calves 350, cattle receipts 650. Steers and heifers mostly 49.5 to 50. Small lot handyweight heifers 5.75. beef cows 2.50 to 3.00, some 3.25. Bulls 2.50 to 3.35. Sheep receipts 2500. good to choice ewe and wether lambs 77.50, plainer 4.50 to 5.0, some mixed lambs 50 to 60, fat aged ewes to 1.50.
The garbled price list shows various grain types including wheat, corn, rye, oats and clover seed with multiple grade designations and percent figures, plus butter and timothy hay figures. It reads like a regional market sheet with cash prices and percentages, reflecting an auction or elevator quote page.
Boston demand for wool was fair with a softer note in activity. Prices rose for graded and original bag wools by about 11 percent for the month, fleece wools up 9 to 10 percent, while specific grades such as Ohio Delaine and territory wools ranged in the low to mid 30s cents per pound grease or clean basis.
Evidence of massive profits for Kuhn Loeb and Company appears in a Senate Investigation balance sheet. The Pennroad Corporation case showed a shrinkage of assets from about 46 million in 1931 to 34,206,405.10 by December 31, 1952.
Paris decrees lighter summer dress with two approved outfits a transparent frock and a simple corset using new material trimmed with lace Mme Charmis lingerie czarina says fashion this season favors a look of nudity under summer robes rather than sheer modesty the fashion trend prioritizes style over concealment.
Ten persons were carried to safety by firemen using ladders during a fire in a four story tenement building in Cincinnati on Thursday. The blaze prompted rapid rescue efforts and a cautious investigation into the cause.
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