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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1935

Page

13

Babe Ruth May Manage Boston Braves in 1934

Charley Adams, Braves vice president, places Ruth in line for managerial duties if he proves capable. Adams says Ruth would not outrank manager Bill McKechnie, who would stay with full executive power. Ruth’s Boston return drew a large crowd including writers and minority stockholders at a dinner.

Babe Charlee F. Adams Braves Boston Adams Bill McKecknie Tribe Ruth McKecknnie Roosevelt al Smith National League Oy Adame Frank Talyi

February Auto Sales Top January Totals in Athens County

Sixty five new passenger cars and 14 new trucks were sold in Athens County in February, over January. Used cars totalled 361 in February, with January recording 58 new cars and 13 new trucks.

Athens County Ruth Burdette

Rail Time Card Updates for Major Lines

Daily schedules list New York Central Chesapeake and Ohio Baltimore and Ohio lines with arrivals and departures. Eastbound and westbound trains are shown as No 1 No 3 No 4 Diplomat and National Limited with times ranging from early morning to late night.

NEW York Central South NEW York Central Sonth Chesapeake & Ohio Baltimore & Onic National Limited Diplomat Ss No. 2 Daly

Society horsewoman seeks divorce from duPont executive in Delaware

Mrs. Louise Carpenter Jenny announces intent to terminate her marriage to John K. Jenny duPont executive. She has filed suit for divorce in Wilmington Delaware.

Louise Carpenter Jenny Libby Holman Smith Reynolds John K. Jenny duPont Wilmington Delaware

Birthday Dinners Mark Taylor Ridge Social Year

Fritz Heffken hosted a birthday dinner with guests from Greens Run Jean June Heffken and others in Taylor Ridge Those attending included Mr and Mrs Jacob Canter Chauncey Mont Davies Columbus John Wenger Charles Wenger and Canter family A quilting party in Mrs John Davis home brought together Mrs Dora Heffken Mrs Emma Heffken Glouster and other locals Also Helen Kulkovski left for Detroit and several residents attended birthday events and illnesses were noted in the area

Taylor Ridge Fritz Heffken Fred Leake Greens Run Dora Heffken Jean June Heffken Billie Heffken Sunsary Jacob Canter Chauncey Canter Mont Davies Columbus John Wenger Charles Wenger Julia Kulkooski Glouster John Kulkooski Harry Sayre Elmer Davis William Swarts Dave Swartz Jacksonville Emmett Olbers Fred Josephine Lamborn Roy Strausbaugh John Kempton Iil Fred Olbers Emmett Eddy Frank Davis Edward Cartwright Greens Hun Rolland Mulpas Joseph Gaskalla Dwight Smith, Glouster Carl Welling McConnelsville Carl Hildebrand, Jr Charlies Boley Helen Hildebrand

Electric light bills fall with new Southern Ohio rates

Domestic customers in the Athens district see about 20 percent savings on February bills after Southern Ohio Electric Company cuts. The 100 kWh cost drops to 5.20 dollars from 7.00, with special low rates for refrigerators and a stepped schedule: 7 cents, 5 cents, 4 cents, and 3 cents per kWh across consumption tiers.

Athens Southern Ohio Electric Company H. C. Bobo Electric Company K.w.h

Funeral for Snodgrass matriarch held at Ravenswood

Mr Snodgrass and daughter with Mr J A Siders and family attended the funeral of Mr Snodgrass mother at Ravenswood on Saturday. Mrs V E McDade returned home from Mt Pleasant Michigan after weeks visiting her son Gilbert. She was joined by her son and Mr Springer who came back Sunday. Norman Owens of Syracuse and Miss Hope Laugh of New Haven visited Mr and Mrs Ralph Henderson on Sunday. Mr Kaylor bought a horse from B Price last week. Mr and Mrs Gilbert y McDade are parents of a son born Tuesday at Mt Pleasant Auch.

Snodgrass J. A. Siders Ravenswood V. E. McDade Mt. Pleasant Mich Hew Gilbert Springer Norman Owens Syracuse Miss Hope Laugh New Haven Ralph Henderson Kaylor B. Price Gilberty McDade

Wall Street Holds Narrow Range as Volume Stays Low

Early trading shows modest gains for Consoli dated Gas Cerro de Pasco Standard Oil of New Jersey Dome American Tobacco while others slip. Bankers note no clear weekly trend as brokers loans rise to 38 million and United States government securities holdings are debated.

NEW York Consolidated Gas Cerro de Pasco Standard New Jersey Dome American Tobacco Koew's United States Rubber United States Steel Santa Fe Chrysler Wall Stret

Bride of hotel magnate’s heiress dies in North Carolina

Mrs. Bradley Davidson Jr., former Elva Statler, wife of a farmed named David son, died two months after marriage. A farmer's jury probes her death in the Pinehurst garage, monoxide poisoning suspected as the cause.

Bradley Davidson, S Jr Elva Statler Pinehurst N.C

Baltimore Eggs Market and Toledo Grain Prices Report

Baltimore market shows weak eggs with various current receipts and grade levels. butter and creamery items noted. Toledo grain prices list wheat and corn with unchanged quotes and store levels. Cleveland and regional poultry and butter figures follow with live fowl and capon prices.

Toledo

Poultry and Egg Market Report Highlights Fresh Graded Extras

The notice catalogs butter and egg pricing with various scores and standards. It lists current receipts on eggs and butter, noting percentages for firsts and extras, unsettled grades, and sales figures across multiple cases and scoring categories. The document reflects market activity at the hennery and creamery levels with references to specific scores such as 93 and 90s.

Hennery

Cincinnati Livestock Market Report Lines Steady Trade

Livestock prices in Cincinnati show steady to higher tone across hogs cattle and sheep with top hogs around 9.45 and 9.50 for various weight ranges. Calves and cattle steady to lower on butcher yearlings. fat cows mostly 4.50 to 6.50. sheep and lambs limited but steady to higher on choice weights. Wool sale expectations run about ten million pounds with steady scoured markets and the new lower basis holding.

Ohio Pennsylvania Delaine

Special Services at Union Church Sunday

Union Church hosts special services on Sunday with The Reverend Henshaw of the Salvation Army Athens and a Negro singer and wife presenting a talk and chart. Other local items note visits from Howell siblings, Liggett families, and Crkvenica Yugoslavian mourners linked to historic Frankopan family dispossession.

Union Church UNION Henshaw Salvation Army Athens Charles Howell Ironton Ohio William Liggett Harry Liggett The Plaines Charles Cooper Hollis Williams Barberton Hobart Reeder Walter Stevenson Earl Lester Cooper

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