Mechem's MECHEMS 15 Pairs Quick Blanket Sale
Mechem's MECHEMS offered 15 pairs of blankets priced at 3.95 value now cut to 1.95. The sale emphasizes a fast clearance of stock with substantial discount for shoppers.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1933
Page
11
Mechem's MECHEMS offered 15 pairs of blankets priced at 3.95 value now cut to 1.95. The sale emphasizes a fast clearance of stock with substantial discount for shoppers.
In pursuance of an execution Ethel L. Pomeroy Shott will offer for sale at public auction at the Athens County Court House on Saturday March 18 1933 at 1 PM the described real estate in Savannah Rome Township Athens County Ohio First Tract Inlet No 9 Second Tract Part of Inlet No 20 Beginning at the northeast corner of Inlet No 2 then along the north line to the northeast corner of the P G Chapman lot then along the east line to the I A and D as lot then along the north lines of the I A and C D Gaston lot and the Guysville Telephone Company to the west line of Inlet No 21 then to the place of beginning containing er at 16 of an acre Third Tract Inlet No 21 in Athens County except parts deeded to Perry Wood Elmer Cunningham and Isaac Brewer Sold as premises in Guysville Ohio appraised at 3300 with no sale for less than two thirds. cash on day of sale. 2-16-S note
The Troop 46 Scoutmaster urges parents to act as counsellors and let children think for themselves. He warns against clubs keeping youths away from home and stresses home duties, Scoutcraft, and readiness to aid in emergencies. Troop 46 members hiked Robinson's Hill Sunday afternoon.
Captain Fred Reif of the Salvation Army appeals to Athens residents for clothes and shoes. He says requests for children’s clothing and shoes have depleted their stock, with January and February demand wiping out all supplies and leaving only a shortage of items for school age children.
The receiver E. B. Young awaited decisions on bids for the Nelsonville Athens Electric Railway Company which ceased operations November 14. Three bids were received and all likely to be rejected due to bidders unable to supply a 10 percent bid security amid the banking situation. If all bids fail the sale will be advertised again with new bids.
Mrs Alice Roosevelt Longworth and other Republican Roosevelts were invited to join cousins in the White House for full participation in all inaugural social events in Washington.
Columbus March 2 The Banks Committee of the Ohio Senate was to consider two resolutions directing study of guarantee of bank deposits.
Arthur B. Tipton, 42, was killed in a coal mine accident in Zanesville on Wednesday after a rock fall. The incident occurred at the spar coal mine.
New York traders watched a cautious session with a moderate rally from an earlier 1 to 3 point drop. Brokers favored leading stocks amid heavy short interest while prices eased fractions to over two points overall. Several issues posted sharper losses as rails regained some ground but remained down.
A snapshot of listed equities shows varied moves across industries. Key names include Curtiss Wright, DuPont Hahn, International Harvester, United Corp, Bethlehem Steel, U S Steel, General Electric, Goodyear, Hudson Motors, Packard, Studebaker, Timken, Anaconda, Kennecott, Cities Service, United Aircraft, and Union Carbide with mixed percentages in recent trading.
The Baltimore area market reports varied prices for eggs, poultry, butter, and potatoes. Fresh receipts cover chickens, leghorns, turkeys, ducks, geese, and hens with multiple grade levels and regional origins, alongside butter and eggs price ranges and market steadiness notes.
Hogs receipts near 1500 with mixed gains and demand. 160 to 240 lb hogs to 3.65 to 3.75. sows steady. Cattle receipts around 400 with steady to weak cows. steers and heifers around 3.50 to 4.50. Calves 50 with steady to good demand. sheep receipts 500 with steady prices for shorn lambs. Market activity described as slow to steady with some futures and late-market strength.
The wool market shows no improvement with scattered bids, but offers stay well below market quotations. Holders hold substantial stock as buyers see little improvement while goods demand remains weak. Toledo grain prices list March 1 reflect low track prices for wheat and corn and modest returns for dairy and eggs alongside government bond quotes.
Henry Ford advocates a two tier banking system in Detroit with a non lending deposit bank and a lending bank to fund enterprises. He pushes reform amid reports First National Bank controllers may seek release from a takeover agreement as talks continue.
Washington March 2 probes reveal a dispute over more than seven million dollars in profits from a merger of three Midwest farm equipment firms. Letters on record accuse National City Co of unfair treatment for excluding the former firm from low ground profits. Ferdinand Pecora questioned Charles E. B. Mitchell about missing Justice Department files and his resignation as National City Bank chairman.
Reading shows multiple Athens bound routes with departures and arrivals for northbound and southbound trains. Notable times include No 2 leaving 11:20 p m, No 4 at 6:49 a m, No 37 at 6:50 p m, and No 30 arriving 11:02 p m daily except Sunday, with various lines serving Baltimore and Westbourne connections.
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