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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1934

Page

11

Bankrupt Mechem seeks discharge in Athens District Court

Petition filed in the Southern District of Ohio by Vesper D. Mechem of Nelsonville seeks court discharge from debts under the bankruptcy act. Court schedules hearing for April 13 in Columbus and orders notice by publication in The Athens Messenger to creditors. The Bank of Athens N B A appointed administrator for GO. F. Goodepeed estate. various local notices follow.

Vesper D. Mechet Benson W. Hough District Court of the United Stites Ohio Vespa B. Mechem Nelsonville Athens Ohw Poaiea Vesper D. Mechem Nolion A. L Apri Columbus Iovenoga Athens Messenger Benson Hough Fe . Ee Habe Bank of Athens N. B. A Bern FE Goodepeed Athens County Joe Johnson Said County

Stocks rise as dull trading ahead of Washington action

New York stocks edged up fractions while activity remained sparse as traders awaited further Washington developments. Major gains included J. C. Renney and International Harvester, with rails and motors showing modest advances and oil and mining issues little changed. In bonds, the market moved irregularly higher in a narrow range. Cincinnati and Cleveland produce prices and animal markets noted steady to firmer levels across butter, poultry, and potatoes.

New York U.P Wall Street Washington J. C. Renney du Pont Westinghouse Ups Atchison New York Central Chrysler General Motors International Harvester

Commodity Prices Report from Dun and Bradstreet

Dun and Bradstreet releases a daily weighted price index of 30 basic commodities for the United Press. The index shows today 108.60, yesterday 196.13, week ago 108.58, month ago 105.58, and year ago 68.51 with a 1934 high of 109.16. London listing at 101.05.

New York Dun & Bradstreet United Press London Dun & Biadsieey

Baltimore Produce Butter—Unchanged Live Poultry Prices

Market report shows butter unchanged while live poultry prices hold steady for old chickens weighing 5 pounds and over and turkeys. Text notes small lots nearby and current market terms for sales.

Pittsburgh Ohio West Virginia Kentucky

U S School Pupils Condemned for Lock Stepping

CURVELAND March 1 Willard W Beatty superintendent Bronxville Schools and PEA president says U S schools lock stepping and rubber stamped graduation must end. He spoke at the Progressive Education Association convention where about 3 000 delegates gathered to push liberal reforms in American education.

Willard W. Beatty Bronxville Progressive Education Association Association Beatty Individua Progressive Teachers’ Association

Reimbursement Ruling For Hospitals On Auto Accident Care

Columbus March 1 A Bricker opinion to the registrar of motor vehicles holds hospitals are entitled to reimbursement for care of indigent persons injured in automobile accidents. Hospitals may not seek reimbursement for treatment of nonresidents injured outside Ohio and brought in for care.

Columbus John W. Bricker Registrar of Motor Vehicles Tate Ohio

Funeral services for Frank Morrison held Friday

Frank Morrison aged 47 died Tuesday night in Glouster. Funeral services will be at 2 PM Friday at the Methodist Episcopal Church conducted by Rev. Harvey Smith. Burial follows in Maplewood Cemetery.

Glouster Frank Morrison Methodist Episcopal Church Harvey Smith Bishopville Maplewood

GE Chief Swope backs flexible shorter work week bill

Gerard Swope president of General Electric advocates a shorter work week with greater flexibility than the proposed hour week bill. He spoke at a House Labor Committee session where he was photographed.

Gerard Swope General Electric Company House Labor Committee

Market Report on Livestock and Cattle Prices

The notice lists cattle and sheep auction items with fat cows around 64.25 to 76.00 per head and calves, ewes, and lambs noted. It mentions steers, heifers, and hogs with varying values, plus references to weights and quality grades and overall market conditions.

Weldovr Aletede Pieraliy Hendy Cautiers Crue Homer Dom Ge- Chine

Boston Wool Market Sees Quiet Session With Flat Quotes

Boston wholesale wool market was quiet with prices unchanged due to limited demand. Some Ohio fleece quotations hovered around 41 cents per pound greasy, while most other grades failed to meet a firm price. Growers continued to receive about 10 cents per pound for wool still on the sheep.

Boston U.P Therdeston Ohio

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