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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1939

Page

8

State budget highlights face old age pensions rise

The document outlines biennial appropriations including General government 117 412 000 dollars, schools 100 000 000, old age pensions 65 000 000 with state paying half, and retirement system 2 000 000. Additions favor highway construction plus 750 000 for a welfare building program. Public relief projected at 15 160 000 for 1939, aided by un earmarked tax revenues. Public economy urged alongside local savings. Public auctions noted for Brechtel farm and the Wade estate with specific sale details.

United States

Stock market slips after quiet London opening

New York stocks opened softly with declines of about one point or more from prior levels. Bethlehem Steel and U S Steel led the slide with large early losses, while a handful of issues opened unchanged. Minor weakness appeared in coppers, rails, mercantile issues and most oils as investors watched a subdued session.

NEW York London Bethlehem Steel U.S. Steel Westinghouse Electric General Motors Case Glenn Martin Union Pacific Radio Corporation Standard Oil of New Jersey Homestake Mining

Toledo and Pittsburgh Market Summary for Wheat to Hogs

The market reports list Toledo grain prices for wheat corn and oats with various red and white yellow grades. Pittsburgh produce notes butter eggs and poultry prices with many grade levels and current receipts. Livestock is reported from Pittsburgh Cincinnati and Parkersburg with prices for hogs cattle calves sows and sheep and specific weight ranges. Oil price updates include multiple Pennsylvania Kentucky and Midwest districts. The Pittsburgh center notes a poultry farm housing 5,000 hens producing 1,000,000 eggs annually.

Toledo Pittsburgh Kentucky Ohio Northern Chicago

Gallipolis Livestock Prices and Bonded Stamps Listing

Livestock prices list for hogs cattle and sheep with weights and ranges including hogs 175 to 220 pounds at 7.057.20, cattle steers 6.90 to 8.40, heifers 4.50 to 8.80, fat cows 5.25 to 6.60, milk cows 39.56, veal calves tops 10.90. Also shows 3% bonds and stamps with various years and values.

Pittsburgh Cincinnati Parkersburg Commons Gallipolis

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