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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1939

Page

10

Stock market rally leads gains across steel and auto shares

New York stocks rose with higher volume as steel and auto shares led the advance. Chrysler climbed about 2 percent toward midmorning, General Motors inched up, Bethlehem Steel rose around 1 percent, U S Steel gained about 1 percent, and Anaconda increased. Other industrials and utilities posted modest gains, with Du Pont up about 2 percent.

NEW York Sautomobile Chryslers Generali Motors Bethlehem 0. S. Steel Youngstown Sheet and Tube Anaconda

Toledo and Pittsburgh Livestock and Grain Prices Report

Grain prices show Wheat No 1 red at 80,081, No 3 red at 19,0. Corn No 2 yellow 46% 80% and No 3 yellow 4%64%. Oats No 3 white 34% 35% and No 8 white 33% 34%. Pittsburgh and Chicago produce markets report steady butter values, egg receipts with varying percentages, and mixed live poultry prices across broilers, turkeys, ducks, and geese, with dressed and drawn hens and extra grades noted.

Toledo Pittsburgh Kentucky Ohio Pittss Jage

Merchants Give 200 Toward Fire Equipment

Nelsonville merchants voted to donate 200 toward city fire truck equipment. The group also decided to follow statewide practice and not save sales tax stamps for any organization or group.

Nelsonville Legion

Miss Freer Leaves Hospital After Fractured Leg Recovery

Miss Jean Freer was discharged Saturday from Grant Hospital Columbus to her home in Nelsonville. She had been treated for a fractured leg and other complications and is recovering satisfactorily.

Nelsonville Jean Freer Grant Hospital Columbus

Benefit in Pocaontas Hall Draws Nelsonville Crowd

The Degree of Pocahontas sponsors a weekly benefit party at 7 30 p.m. Wednesday at Pocahontas Hall to raise funds for the Nelsonville area.

Nelsonville Degree of Pocahontas Pocahontas Hall

Cincinnati Livestock and Market Report Highlights

Cincinnati and regional markets show lower hog prices with top sows near 7.15 for 160 260 lb. cattle volumes around 600, with steers and yearlings trading near 6.75 to 9.40 per 100 lb. Pittsburgh and Gallipolis reports list hogs around 6.45 to 7.46 and cattle priced up to 10.78 for large loads. Cattle and veal figures cover a wide range across weights and classes.

Cincinnati Pittsburgh Gallipolis

Sportsmen's Association To Meet Wednesday

Nelsonville Sportsmen's Association will hold a meeting at the American Legion building on Wednesday evening May 3 at 730. District Ranger R J Schaar of the Forest Service will speak and several district topics will be discussed. The group denies intent to destroy foxes and invites all fox hunters to attend. Also reported is the funeral of L L Mosely attended by Chauncey and EarI Tarlton in Marietta.

Nelsonville Nelsonville Sportsmen's Association American Legion Earl Hilleary R. J. Schaar Forest Service Hilleary

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