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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1932

Page

15

Appointment of Harry Ball Executor in Alberta Ball Estate

Notice shows Harry Ball of Nelsonville Ohio appointed and qualified as Executor of the Alberta Primrose Ball estate late of Athens County Ohio deceased. Dated March 18 1982 and signed by Probate Judge H. M. Johnson. Condition of county officials reported as critical with J W Lax Hebbardaville in home for weeks with abdominal ailment and seeking renomination at May primaries. W S Bower Republican county commissioner candidate remains in Sheltering Arms Hospital with diabetes. condition improved slightly.

Harry Ball Nelsonville Ohio Alberta Primrose Ball Athens County Ohto M. Johnson Said County W. S. Bower Sheltering Arms Hospital Page Wiggett Athens Vada M Dartt

Bridge Brick Bids Open for Logan Athens Road Projects

Proposal No 2 in Athens County Ohio calls for furnishing delivering and hacking brick on Section H Bridge of Logan Athens Road S H No 155 Statute No 31 in York Township with estimated brick cost 186 20 completion August 15 1932 Proposal No 4 in Starr Township on Section H Bridge of Logan Athens Road with estimated brick cost 104 74 pay date August 15 1932 Bids require a certified check 5 of estimated cost up to 10000 Director reserves right to reject any bids Plans on file with State Highway Director and Resident District Director of Highways

Department OF Highways Columbus Ohio State Highway Director of Athens County Logan-Athens York Township Tate Hacking Pate Logan- Athens Starr Township Hocking County Star Township Athens York S&s H Hacking County Esident Distric

Congregation To Meet At Amesville Church

Annual congregational meeting of the Amesville Presbyterian Church will be at the Amesville church Thursday night. A potluck dinner at 7 o clock precedes a business session with reports from all church branches. All members and friends are urged to attend.

Amesville Amesville Presbyterian Church

Trustees Attend Ohio State Conference

Clarence B. Wolfe of New Marshfield left for Columbus to join the Legislative Committee of the Ohio State Association of Town Trustees and Clerks. He carries resolutions from the Athens County branch and other counties, with Albert Kierna of Amenville as president and Charles Moore as secretary.

Clarence BE. Wolfe New Marshfield Columbus Ohio State Association of Townalio Wolfe Athena County Breach of the State Association Ohio Albert Kieraa Amenville Athena County Charles Moore

Appeal for Furniture Aid After Millfield Home Fire

Adjutant Bernard Stone of the Salvation Army issued an appeal today for furniture for a destitute Millfield family whose home burned Tuesday. The mother and three children watched the blaze destroy all their possessions while the father was away seeking work.

Millfield Bernard Stone Salvation Army

Thea Chapter C H B Plans Thursday Meeting

In Glouster a practice meeting of Thea Chapter C H B will be held Thursday at 7 p m in the chapter room. Virginia Carpenter a teacher in Amenville schools underwent appendicitis surgery and is reported in good condition. In Columbus a committee led by M M Moore prepared to ask the Legislature to appoint a state milk arbitrator to fix prices.

Glouster Thea Chapter Virginia Carpenter Amenville Artis Columbus M. M. Moore Cleveland Ohio

Romance Leads Round World to San Francisco Wedding

Wolf Barnato of London, son of a South African diamond magnate, wooed Miss Jackie Quealey of San Francisco in Europe. She hesitated, he toured the world, they married on the dock in San Francisco, then flew to Los Angeles and boarded a liner for a globe trotting honeymoon.

Wolf Barnato London England Jackie Quealey San Francisco Europe Barnato Miss Quealey Los Angeles Globe Fern

Stocks Rise Then Dip Amid Mixed Market Trading

New York stocks opened firm but trimmed gains as traders weighed a string of company moves. Westinghouse Electric cut its quarterly dividend while several utilities hit new lows and some industrials edged higher.

Westinghouse Electric Company Westinghouse Electric Electric Power & Light Utilities Power & Light Consolidated Gas American Telephone International Telephone U. 8 Steel Bethlehem Preferred Stallroad

New York Stocks Mixed Amid Narrow Trading

The market showed a mixed session with several names moving inside narrow ranges. Industrials led gains for Allied Chemicals and Can Co while declines appeared in Gold Dust and various utilities as investors weighed prospects for upcoming earnings.

Allegheny New York Central Ban Cenceenne Chen, Blettrie Scqmetensendasce Hahn Dept Harvester Tynnast- Kroger Loews ‘Theaters Mont, Ward Biscwlt Dairy Pro N. Nennneenwowes Paramount Publix Radio Corp Bewtn-Rodduck Nnnewcomerawmen Spicer Mig Utilities Power & Light Usited Oolp Cewemunaes Warner Broa Westinghouse Barnedall Phillips Sinclair Bocony Vacuum Calif Oth Ind Oil Cnnewneneceee Texas Corp Am. Corp Nceenee Steels Am. Rolling Mills Bethlehem U. B. Steel Com Mirek PEC Ccconn Cenens Motors, Rubbers & Equip Stewart Wait Cenmerceneereen Studebaker Encacvaucessessuns & Timken Roller Bearing Coppers & Mines Comumseanannsanto Kennicott

Burial of William McKitrick in West Union Street Cemetery

The body of William McKitrick 85 formerly of Hebbardeville and Chauncey was moved from Nashville Tennessee today at 12 26 PM by the B and O Railroad and buried in West Union Street Cemetery. His widow formerly Miss Adda Armstrong did not attend. Mrs McKittrick is sister of Elza Armstrong who died recently in Cincinnati and was buried in Hebbardaville cemetery. The Armstrongs were a pioneer family of Hebbardaville.

William McKitrick Hebbardeville and Chauncey Nashville Tenn B. and O. Rail Adda Armstrong McKittrick Elza Armstrong Cincinnati Hebbardaville Armstrongs

Fun Night Planned By Athens Red Men

Athens Red Men announce a Fun Night on Thursday March 31 at the local hall with a delegation from Pome roy and humorous stunts by the Athena Sachem. Mohawk Tribe No 1174 members are expected. A P Hatch says the Athens Degree Team will travel to Circleville on April 14 to confer degree work.

Athens Pomeroy William Smith Athena Sachem A. P. Hatch Circleville

Athens Arbor Day plantings advance with elm trees arriving

Mayor Robert S. Wood and John B. Coftina inspected the 10 elm trees for Athens Arbor Day celebration. The trees were sent to the West State Cemetery as plans progressed for the observance.

Athens Robert S. Wood John 8. Coftina Athens Public Service West State

Daily Produce Prices and Receipts Across Cities

Baltimore and Pittsburgh markets show mixed receipts for poultry eggs butter and fruit with varied pricing. Chicago and Cleveland reports list steady to unsettled butter and poultry markets, with leghorn and heavy fowl prices and per hundred weights for potatoes and Maine and Idaho stock.

Baltimore Laghornia Pittsburgh Kennery Geent Cleveland Ohio New York Maine Idaho

Pittsburgh Livestock Market Report Highlights Mixed Trade

Receipts total around 1 600 cattle and 800 sheep with steady to slower demand. Cattle values show medium to good steer prices near 4.50 to 7.75, calves around 5.00 to 7.50, hogs steady near 3.60 to 4.78, and sheep firm with wool lambs near 7.50 and shorn lambs around 6.60.

Pittsburgh IBM

Market Report Mixed for Hogs Cattle Sheep and Grains

Hog prices fall 1,139 direct and 880 lighter weights with mixed gains for 160 to 235 lb hogs and 150 to 180 lb sows. Cattle and calves show weakness with weaker heifers and fat cows down. vealers steady to higher on light demand. Sheep steady with wool prices pressured by low bids. wool market soft, bids 47 to 52 cents. Toledo grain closes with No 2 red wheat around 6.14 to 6.52, corn 31 to 32, oats 9.4 to 6.54, hay and butter and egg prices noted.

Toledo Timothy

Route 31 discussion draws Hocking Valley men to Athens

Men from Logan Nelsonville and Pomeroy join Athens Chamber of Commerce secretary C. M. Gill in the Chamber rooms at Athens tonight to discuss Route 31. The effort aims to make the highway a through route from Charleston West Virginia to Michigan, with renewed interest from state leaders.

Hocking Valley Athens Logan Nelsonville Pomeroy C. M. Gill Athens Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce Charleston W. Va Michigan

Plans Return Trip From Cincinnati by Captain Endres

Captain George Endres, who made a nonstop flight from New York to near Budapest last summer, plans to fly back to his country this summer, according to his parents in Cincinnati.

Cincinnati U.2 George Endres New York Budapest

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