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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1934

Page

11

Public Auction Sale of Real and Personal Property

Auction to satisfy a court executory process in Athens County Ohio. Real estate described as quarter section in Carthage Township with oil and gas rights reserved. Personal property includes bonds, cattle, hay, grain drill, and farm equipment. Cash terms, $100 down, balance on confirmation of sale. Sale at front courthouse door in Athens on a scheduled day.

Bae c Ate United States Ohio J. B. Baiant Ath Athens Coun Gregeey Carthage Patate Mheast Batley Oil Paulding Bvane Townsend OU Bailey Arm Heiter Jeremy Dick Harpow

Drizzly Rain Creates Slippery Streets in Athens

A light drizzle froze on streets and sidewalks in the Athens district this morning, forming a thin sheet of ice that made travel hazardous. Temperatures rose to 47 degrees yesterday, with 22 degrees at night, signaling more rain and warmer weather forecast for Saturday.

Athens

Nazarene Revival Opens Sunday at West State Street Tabernacle

The Church of the Nazarene on West State Street will start a revival Sunday night led by evangelist J A Cyclone Rogers from East Palestine with Prof R A Shank directing music. Services run nightly at 7 30 pm open to the public.

Tabernacle West State Street Church of the Nazarene Otto M. Grace J. A. “Cyclone” Rogers East Palestine R. A. Shank Columbus

Ohio drafts new taxes to meet revenue goals

The commission outlines a plan to raise about 64 million dollars, with 35 million from new revenue, to offset the 10 mil limitation law. It lists allocations from replacements to subdivisions, poor relief, repeal of the selective sales tax, and old age pensions, while lingering over cigarette tax retention and a 1000 dollar personal property exemption. A sixth bill to refund highway assessment bonds may follow, as the Senate Taxation Committee debates the Lewis-Douglas modernization bill without resolution.

Commission Yoder Senate Taxation Committee

Girl Scout Rummage Sale At City Hall Draws Crowds

Coats hats dresses and household goods sold rapidly at the Girl Scout Council Rummage Sale in City Hall. The sale continues today and Saturday with Mrs C L Jones chairing and assistance from Mrs Frank Murphy and Mrs Charlies Harris. Donations welcome by calling Mrs Jones at 536. The event aims to raise funds for a proposed scout camp.

Girl Scout Council C. L. Jones Frank R. Murphey Charlies H. Harris Jone Frank B. Gullum

Miss Dorothy Robbin Undergoes Appendicitis Operation

Miss Dorothy Robbin, an Ohio University student from West New York New Jersey, was operated on for appendicitis at Sheltering Arms Hospital last night. Her condition today is reported as good.

Dorothy Robbin Ohio University West New York N. J Sheltering Arms Hospital

Help On Income Tax Available In Athens Until March 6

Income tax return assistance will be provided in Athens through Monday evening March 5 by a federal revenue official at the Athens Post Office. The deadline for March returns is March 15. The expert will not return to Athens after March, as he moves to other district work.

Athens Internal Revenue

Licenseless Hunter Fined in Athens County

Howard Adkins of Home Township pleaded guilty to hunting without a license. Magistrate Porter fined him 25 dollars plus costs and ordered jail time for nonpayment. Case filed by B. F. Swarts with game protector Fred Regnon. Zanesville resident Elsie Regnon signed the affidavit.

Howard Adkins Home Township Porter Costa Adkins Athens County B. F. Swarts Fred Regnon Zanesville Elsie Regnon Jacksonville Carl H. Porter

Albany M. E. Charge Program Announced

Albany Methodist Charge outlines Sunday services at Albany M. E. Church Hebbardeville and Temple Church. Rev J F Brown schedules sermons including If Thou Be the Son of God Come Down, with choir, Epworth League and Sunday School sessions led by Cordray and Stout firing from 10 to 1:30 PM and 2:30 PM service at Temple Church.

Albany Albany Methodist Charge J. F Brown Albany M. E Hebbardeville Cordray Temple Church Howard Stout

Ohio Hog Prices Dip Despite Marketing Push

In Columbus, March 2, Ohio farm bureau marketing chief Howard Jefferson cited a troubled market with hogs declining as Iowa prices rise. Lambs stay strong with Chicago tops at 10.35, cattle at 7.50. He urged united producers to curb supplies to lift prices, noting consumer demand and substitute goods influence movement to houses. Packers added a 75 percent processing tax, raising costs and denting price hopes.

Columbus Ohio Howard Jefferson Ohio Farm Bureau Iowa Jefferson Chicago Farm Bureau

Stocks Steady Gains Seen On Quiet March Trading

Financial markets moved higher in quiet trading as favorable business news supported gains. Industrials like International Harvester and Sears Roebuck edged up while rails strengthened led by Pennsylvania. Commodity futures rose with cotton and wheat advancing, and cattle and hogs showing varied receipts and prices.

New York U.P International Harvester Sears Roebuck Pennsylvania Westinghouse Chrysier General Motors

New York Stocks Look Weak Across Industrials and Rails

The market shows scattered declines in railway and industrial issues with several large names such as Allied Chemical American Car and Bethlehem Steel posting mixed to lower bids. Investors monitor price swings in Pacific coast lines and key equities like DuPont, General Electric, and United States Steel as trading remains uneven.

Dun and Bradstreet commodity index figures released

New York March 2 Dun and Bradstreet weighted price index of 30 basic commodities shows today 106.59, yesterday 108.59, monthago 106.62 and yearago 69.10 with various bond and treasury issues listed among readings.

New York Dun & Brad Street United Press Dun & Bradstreet

Fire insurance index shows steady year over year rise

New York reporting indicates the Standard Statistics Company index of fire insurance innocence stands at 63.2 this week, up from 6.0 a week ago, with a year ago reading of 38.1. The figures reflect comparative levels in fire insurance risk.

New York U.P Thetandard Statistics Company

Market Receipts Report Shows Varied Grading and Storage Notes

The Egge Market reports easy receipts with 15060 cases including extra firsts and fresh graded firsts, dirties and current receipts. Butter Market shows firm receipts 7654 tabs with storage extras and standards, extra firsts, firsts, specials and warning notes on storage conditions and cent pricing.

Poultry Pricing And Supplies In Regional Trade Listing

The list details nearby butter and egg prices with fluctuating extras and standards, plus receipts for poultry products across Southern Ohio, West Virginia, and Kentucky. It covers hens, leghorn varieties, springers, broilers, roosters, geese, ducks, and turkeys with unit prices and weight ranges, indicating a broad regional market catalog.

Maine Idaho Ohio Florida West Virsa Kentucky

Hogs Receipts and Cattle Market Summary From The Week

Hog receipts around 20 000 with 300 head of cattle and calf throughs. holdovers 460. Prices generally 26 cents higher with packers. Bulk offerings 178 to 30 lb at 85, 140 to 175 lb steady to higher. Sows around 850W3 16. Cattle receipts include 428 calves. Heifers near $4 500.75 wugie bead 66. Fat cows 2.1909.18. Low cutters and bulls down to 3.75. Calves steady to weak. some plainer stock lower. Bulls good to choice 7.50. Ewes listed at 63.50. Lambs absent or light. light weights 5.50 to 9.00 with good demand for good lambs.

See Sendy

Odd Poultry Market Terms From Southern Ohio Area

A garbled poultry market notice describes various near by tubs and items with percentages and grades. It lists fat and lean birds including hens and springers, along with receipts from Kentucky West Virginia and Ohio regions and mentions formats like dressed birds and turkeys in a dated trade context.

Grain Prices and Produce Report From Milas Elevator

The notice lists grain prices for Wheat No 1 Red and No 2 Red with percentages, No 2 Yellow Corn, No 2 White Rye, and various No 2 Yellow and No 3 Yellow corn. Oats No 2 White and other feed items are shown with cash grain values and dairy and egg prices.

Grain i Milas Cereck

Marshfield Women Form Church Class

The Willing Workers Society was organized by the women of Church of Christ in Marshfield. The group will meet weekly on Thursdays at 1 PM, with devotions to open each session led by Mrs. Louie Shaffer. Officers include President Mrs. W. L. Bridge, Vice President Mrs. Janet Russell, Secretary Mrs. Janet Jones, Assistant Secretary Mrs. Faye McNeal, and Treasurer Mrs. Flora Jonatree.

New Marshfield Willing Workers Society Women of Church of Christ Louie Shaffer W. L. Bridge Janet Russell Janet Jones Faye McNeal Flora Jona Trearourer

Sheriff sale filed over delinquent taxes in Athens County

A pension petition seeks a sheriff's sale of property in Athens County Common Pleas Court to satisfy a claim of 39.92 dollars for delinquent taxes. The filing was made today by County Treasurer GG. D. Gorham.

Athens County Common Pleas Court GG. D. Gorham

Local Offenders Fined For Alcohol and Disturbance Incidents

Joe Richardson of Mechanicsburg was fined for intoxication by Mayor Len B. McCune after pleading guilty. Q I Rhoades and Charles Hunnell of Athens pleaded guilty to disturbing the peace and were fined five dollars plus costs by the same mayor.

Joe Richardson Mechanicsburg Len B. McCune Richardson Q. I. Rhoades Charles Hunnell Athens

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