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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1935
Page
9
The City Hospital at Parkersburg on Thursday and recovering. Mr and Mrs Howard Stainaker and niece Alma Zickerfoose who returned recently from Florida were guests of Mr and Mrs H R Watkins Friday afternoon.
Revered Snyder filled his appointment at the United Brethren Church with Mrs. Snyder and guests at dinner including Mrs. Lena Clark Mrs. Pearl Woodruff and Miss Ava Hamar. Numerous families from Athens Parkersburg Coolville Morning Star Racine Coventry Cobnville and Greenfield visited or hosted relatives and friends through the week with dinners Sunday and receptions including the Parkersburg and Akron travelers.
New York AP report shows early trading muted as stocks open slightly lower. Chryslers, Westinghouse, GM, AT&T, New York Central slide modestly while Consolidated Gas edges higher amid mixed outlooks and a predicted surge in automobile output.
Twenty one Ohio University co-eds joined two hundred girls from a dozen institutions at the University of Cincinnati Winter play day. The OU group, under the Women’s Athletic Association, competed in basketball volleyball and swimming. OU’s basketball beat Western Reserve in a 23 to 7 decision. OU scored 28 points in swimming to top Miami Marietta and Cincinnati with wins in free style medley and all four diving places. Other participants were Antioch College Ohio Wesleyan University Marietta College Miami University Mt St Joseph College Otterbein Wilmington Wittenberg University Kentucky and Cincinnati University.
Mrs Elma Shields and family attend Benny Joe Clark funeral in Ireland. L L Keller and guests visit Pomeroy. Helen, Bernice Cole and Mabel Keller from Athens spend weekend at home. Gerald Lamb of Ohio University visits. Guy Springer and his grandson dine with Belle Keller. Leona Shields and sister visit Porterfield relatives. Athens County Council for Childhood Education meets March 20 with Edith Beecher speaking on Creative Recreation. About 900 telephone conversations occur nationwide each second.
Prices and receipts vary across commodities and regions. Butter and eggs show mixed currents with nearby receipts around 19 percent, while grains fluctuate on track. Poultry and potatoes appear steady to weak, with several grade levels and lot sizes noted across Cleveland and other markets.
The report details cattle hog and sheep activity with bids mostly lower. Hogs seen at 69.2001 for 180 to 275 lbs with some 2% down from Friday. Cattle and calves weak to lower with mixed bids. steers and heifers slow, butchers steady in parts. Sheep described as of good quality with lambs sought higher than Friday and best wool lands noted.
Washington reports March receipts of 26 172 008.93 and expenditures of 13 206 265.32, balance 2 000 607 814.29. Customs receipts for the month 14 589 196.58. Final poor receipts since July 2 446 409 792.24. expenditures 4 760 142 000.46, including 4 469 315 817.20 in emergency spending, excess of expenditures 3 999 732 208.12, gold assets 8 550 715 010.08. Boston market notes on wool prices and treasury bond figures follow.
A partial timetable lists New York Central lines South and North daily runs with times 10 59 a m 11 08 a m and daily limits. Chesapeake and Baltimore and Ohio schedules show west and eastbound trains with departure and arrival times including Diplomat and National Limited.
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