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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1934

Page

11

Tenant seeks vacation help via ad and linoleum sale

A rental offer promises help with summer vacation expenses from a reader who answered an advertisement. The notice mentions linoleum in 3 and 4 yard widths and new lace curtains 2½ yards long available at Mechem's.

Mechem

Kidnappers Target Loretta Turnbull in California Racers Threat

Loretta Turnbull, champion girl outboard racer, faces threats from kidnapers. Her father, Judge Rupert Turnbull, confirms receipt of warning notes and says Loretta and her three brothers are armed and trained, at their Monrovia ranch, ready to defend.

Loretta Turnbull Rupert Turnbull Monrovia Calif

School District Sealed Bids for Fireproof Connecting Corridor

Sealed proposals for labor and materials to build a fireproof connecting corridor between school buildings will be received by the Wilsonville City School District at the clerk Ralph Parks Nelsonville Ohio High School Building until 12 00 noon city time Saturday June 2 1934. Plans by William Mills Architect on file at the clerk and architect offices. Deposits of 10 returned on/ before letting.

Board of Education Wlsonville City Ralph Parks Nelsonville Ohio William Mills Register Oj Citizens Central Bank Ohe Board of Education Nelsonville City Director of Public Service Athens Ohio, Or At the Office of Burgess and Niple Consulting Engineers East Broad Street Columbus Anary

Rail Time Card Highlights NYC and Chesapeake Services

The notice lists train schedules for New York Central lines and the Chesapeake and Ohio routes. It details daily and Sunday exceptions with departure and arrival times, including the National Limited, Diplomat, and Diplomat services, and westbound connections near Baltimore.

NEW York Central South Ill Om NEW York Central North Sm No Chesapeake & One No Baltimore National Limited Diplomat Enone

Fight Results at New Haven and Dallas Cards

Al Gainer outpointed Lou Scorea in New Haven while Tommy Freeman stopped Johnny Farrell in Dallas. Gainer fought Scorea at 174 pounds with Scorea listed at 173 pounds. Freeman fought Farrell at 187 pounds with Farrell listed at 158 pounds.

New Haven Conn al Gainer Lou Scorea Buffalo N. Y Dallas Tex Tommy Freeman Little Rock Ark Johnny Farrell

Big League Leaders Baseball Stats summary

Key leaders include Leslie of the Dodgers with a .410 batting average and 32 hits, Klein of the Cubs with 32 hits and 8 home runs, Vaughan of the Pirates with 25 runs, and Medwick of the Cardinals 24 RBIs. Pitching leaders feature Bush of the Cubs 5 0 and Ruffing of the Yankees 5 0.

Leslie Dodgers P. Waner Pirates Vaughan Klein Cubs Rus Medwick Cardinals English Collins Suhr W Herman Ott Giants Hartnett Martin Stainback Rothrock Frey Piet Reds Bush Hubbell Warneke Reynolds Red Sox Vosemik Indians Morgan Redsox Manush Kuhel Senators Gehrig Yankees Gehrig Yankees Werber Macnush

Wrestlers Score Victories Across Cities and Court Proceedings

Results from New York Hartford Springfield and New Orleans list wrestlers Tony Morelli Charley Johnstone Max Martin Louis Gyurscak Herman Hickman and Jim Browning with numerous match outcomes. It also covers bankruptcy proceedings for Re W Dunham in Chillicothe Ohio and multiple public service bids in Athens Ohio with bid bonds and contract terms.

New York Tony Morelli Italy Charley Johnstone Cuba Max Martin Ohio Drew Louis Gyurscak Hugery Herman Hickman Tennessee Andy Meixner Texas

Stocks and food markets show mixed moves and price shifts

New York and Baltimore report quiet trading with rails firming slightly while industrials edge lower. United States Steel holds, Santa Fe and Pennsylvania gain modestly as weekly broker loans decline about 27 million, viewed as not signaling large short selling. coin/eggs and butter markets also show modest changes across several states.

New York United States Case American Telephone Montgomery Ward Consolidated Gas United States Steel Santa Fe Pennsylvania Dun & Bradstreet

Dexter Opens 1934 Season Against Zaleski on Sunday

Dexter baseball team begins its 1934 schedule Sunday afternoon hosting Zaleski at Dexter Diamond. Last season Dexter was among the district’s fastest teams and aims to start strong.

Dexter Zaleski

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