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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1932
Page
13
Want ads promote a Blue Moon sale offering vintage 1920s and 1920s cars at bargain prices. The lineup includes a 1929 Chevrolet Landau sedan with new tires and paint for 250 dollars, a 1929 Chevrolet coach at 225 dollars, a 1929 Ford roadster, and other early models priced from 20 to 245 dollars.
Listing of March Sunday radio lineup with CBS NBC programs and guests including WABCO stations. Notable entries include Irene Beasley contralto, New York Philharmonic, Harry Sosnik pianist, Ernie Golden's Orchestra, Metropolitans, Edna Wallace Hopper Variety Show, and Col b ia Concerto Program plus NBC's Walter Damrosch Symphonic Hour and Herbie Kay's Orchestra among others.
U S Senator Dr. R S Copeland warns readers about carbon monoxide poisoning from defective flues gas jets and car exhaust. He describes rapid effects, preventive repairs, safe resuscitation steps and urges avoiding closed garages and rotten tubing to prevent fatalities.
Mile. Alanova, praised as Europe's captivating capitale of beauty, daughter of British parents born in Russia, studied under Diaghilev in Europe. The dancer is considering a trip to the United States.
New York traders saw a choppy session with light volume. Oils led an early rally with crude and gasoline strength, then faded as industrials fell modestly. Major issues like General Motors and American Telephone posted declines while rail stocks eased and other blue chips slipped marginally.
Jack Dempsey is likely to face Primo Carnera in a regulation bout at Reno Nevada on July 2 or 4. The match is expected to be promoted by a syndicate led by Jim McKay. Dempsey, his manager Sacks, and McKay met in Chicago and planned further talks with Carnera’s American rep Bill Duffy in New York.
The search for the body of Mrs. Carol Cole, a St. Louis physician, resumed in Steubenville on March 2. She is believed to have drowned after a passenger plane crashed into the Ohio River on Monday, officials said.
The Supreme Court set April 22 as the date for the electrocution of John W. Glasscock of Cleveland, convicted of first degree murder in the killing of Policeman James.
The Agae Market shows steady tone with extra firsts at 13 cents. Poultry markets stay steady with heavy fowls at 16 to 21 cents and hens around 15 to 19 cents. broilers and heavy broilers priced weekly. Potatoes in Ohio and New York at 53.4 per bushel. Maine Green Mountain at 1.20 to 1.36 per 100 pounds. Idaho Russet at 49 to 49.4 cents per pound.
Readable fragments show farm stalls listing prices for various fowl and eggs. Items include hens, whites, springers, geese, and fresh killed hens with cents per unit and small totals noted. Nearby market prices indicate standard 34e to 80 score 20% and similar.
Livestock receipts totalled 1200 with market steady to 10 cents lower. Cattle receipts 10 with medium steers around 3.23 to 6.65, good types up to 7. Calves 125 with weak undertone. packing steady near 494.50 for dealers. Sheep receipts ed and steadier on most lambs. woolskins 7.99 to 7.75, spring lambs stronger, early sales up to 1.
Hog and cattle prices range with hogs unevenly down to 0c to Ibe lower and best at 4604.76 average. Cattle steady to higher with vealers strong and spring lambs mixed, totals around 700 cattle and 1,000 sheep including 180 direct lambs, best ewe lambs up to 6747.50, overall market shows varied gains and declines across grades and weights.
Market brief from Toledo listing grain prices for March including Wheat No 2 red at 61 51 4c No 1 red prem No 3 red discount No 4 red discount Corn No 2 yellow 1 32 No 3 yellow 39 30% No 4 yellow 274 898% Oats No 2 white 24 49 424 No 3 white 41 43 clover prime 8 75 March 8 75 cash 8 75 March 8 78 eggs 12 12 54 hay timothy 80 cents.
Prices remain steady with limited piecing activity in 646 and finer wools. Short French combing staple falls in small lots at 47 46 cents per pound in original bags, while scoured basin bulk average French combing staple runs about 60 cents. Most current gases are for immediate delivery.
February safety report shows 38 percent of 79 industrial deaths occurred in commercial, clerical and public employments. Mining and construction tied at six deaths. eight fatalities occurred outside the state. Athens County logged 105 accidents with one death and 42 medical cases.
Craig Wood of the Hollywood Club shoots a pair of 69s to top the field in the North and South Open at Pinehurst. He totals 138 after two rounds, leading a 103-player field as White Plains and Detroit riders chase. Notables Johnny Farrell and John Kinder also at 143.
Ohio Board of Parole announced the parole of 32 inmates including James Branigan serving manslaughter for release on April 10. The action followed consideration of candidates and marked a scheduled parole day in Columbus.
Harry Draper of Athens R D No 1 underwent an emergency apprenticit in operation at Sheltering Armée Hospital Thursday night.
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