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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1941
Page
10
Cincinnati and Pittsburgh markets report mixed prices for eggs butter and poultry with butter at 38 cents for extras and various egg quotes, while Chicago notes steady eggs and pork futures. A planetary forecast warns of public uncertainty and advises discretion, mentioning gender demographics across major countries.
The New York stock market rose fractions with leaders like U S Steel Bethlehem and Chrysler advancing while bond quotes gained. Brokers cited short covering and new buying as a factor in firmer prices and noted Dun and Bradstreet data showing retail spending at record highs for the period.
Cincinnati hogs and cattle prices show varied steady to slightly lower tones across weights and classes with heifers and steers in midrange demand. Boston wool quotations note firm sentiment with regional activity picks and updated Ohio price bands for Delaine and blood combing grades.
Bashan social notes report a Ladies Christian Society meeting at Mrs. Orva Garner's home on Thursday afternoon. The column lists visits and attendances including Mr. and Mrs. Everett Kimes of Hartsville and Mrs. Hannah Frankhauser of New Martinsville with relatives, funeral attendance for Mrs. Clell Johnson in Letart, and gatherings around birthdays and family visits among local residents such as the Trussells, Sorden, Orr, and McKay households.
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