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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1936

Page

10

Stocks Edge Higher in Early Trading on New York Exchange

Prices rose fractions to two points at the open with steel shares leading. Bethlehem climbed to 52 percent, U S Steel to 59 percent, then eased. steel preferred kept about a two point gain. Sears Roebuck hit a new high at 72, utilities and rail shares retained gains as markets remained firm.

New York Stock Exchange Steel Bethlehem U. S. Steel Sears Roebuck

Industrial and financial lists from an old newspaper page

The page compiles industrials, oils, and electrical stocks with percent holdings and company names. Includes Alaska Juneau, Am. Tobacco, Coca Cola, DuPont, Gillette, Sears Roebuck, United Airlines, and Treasuries with quoted yields. Contains fragmented OCR text and many misreads.

A. T. and Am. Tobacco Oe Ae Armour New Borden Ian Eile Hasiesonscibain Seinen Ak Anon Canada Dry Resiese SA Cee Coca Cola Hea Col. Gas Elec Gael GR Skies Curtiss Wright Grosely DuPont Sse Gillette Rozof

Oil Price Report from Pittsburgh Agencies

Latest crude oil prices paid by purchasing agencies list Pennsylvania Crude in Natl Transit Lines Oil City at 2.27, Bradford and Allegheny crude by Tidewater 2.44, Pennsylvania Grade in Eureka Pipelines 2.12, Southwest Pennsylvania pipe lines 2.17, Buckeye Pipe Line Co 1.97, Corning Grade in Buckeye lines 1.42, Somerset Crude South Penn 61.13, and Somerset Crude Ashland Big Sandy 1.30.

Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Natl Oil City Bradford Allegheny Tidewater Eureka Southwest Penna Buckeye Pipe Line Co Corning Somerset South Penn Ashland Big Sandy

Wool prices rise as dealers stockpile in country

Prices in Boston for wool and wool yet to arrive climbed over the past week as dealers increased inventories at higher estimated costs. Topmakers lifted raw wool limits while bookings for tops carried advanced prices. Ohio fleeces and French combing wools showed higher quotes with grease values around 34 to 38 cents for various grades and blood contents.

Boston U. S. Agriculture Department Ohio

Young Rites Will Be Held in Nelsonville

Mrs. Maude Young 58 died at 94 Jefferson St survived by husband Guy Young three daughters Mrs. Campbell Mrs. Chidester Mrs. Mechem and son William five grandchildren. Funeral Wednesday at 2 at the family home conducted by Rev. H A Rothrock of First Methodist Church.

Nelsonville Maude Young Guy Young Jefferson St Young O. K. Crothers Margaret Keys Robert Edison Gerald Campbell Roy Chidester Floyd Mechem William H. A. Rothrock First Methodist Church

Alumni Banquet Tickets Selling Fast in Nelsonville

Nelsonville alumni banquet committee reports tickets for next Friday are selling quickly. Attendees must purchase by noon Thursday as tickets will not be sold after that time.

Nelsonville

Queen Esthers Picnic Planned at First Methodist Church

Nelsonville notices Queen Esthers plan a church picnic at the First Methodist Church Tuesday at 5 30 pm. Members are asked to bring a suitable dish, and a mite box will be opened during the dinner.

Nelsonville Queen Esthers First Methodist Church

W E A Review Contest Winners Dinner Planned

Nelsonville honors contest winners with a 6 30 dinner at the Red Men's Hall. A committee must meet by 5 30 to arrange details.

Nelsonville W. E. A. Review

Nelsonville Club to Hold Meeting and Bridge Round

The Business and Professional Woman's Club will meet Tuesday night at 7 30 o'clock for a regular business session followed by the conclusion of the bridge tournament.

Nelsonville

Lodge to Meet Nelsonville

The Eastern Star postpones the potluck supper and party after the regular meeting at the Masonic Temple. The meeting will be held at 7 30 tonight as scheduled.

Nelsonville Eastern Star Masonic Temple

Benefit bingo party planned by Junior Order

The Junior Order announces a benefit bingo party to be held Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock in the 1.C.C.F. Hall. Proceeds will support their community activities.

Nelsonville 1.C.C.F

Grain and market prices from Toledo elevator listing

Grain elevator quotations show Wheat No 2 red at 96.54 97 percent, Corn No 2 yellow 65.2 66.1, Oats No 2 white 30 21, Rye No 2 60 61 percent. Toledo Produce reports butter 39 eggs 19 19½ cents, poultry prices steady with various weights and styles, fresh killed hog dressed 30.

Butter Market and Poultry Prices Reported in Market Notes

Butter market steady with 30 percent extras and 30 standard allowances. Eggs market unsettled with firsts 19s and current receipts 19. Live poultry market firm with heavy hens at 5 to 5a and up 21, medium hens 22, leghorn hens 20, stags 15, old roosters 13, ducks 16 to 12, broilers fancy rock 28 and up, broilers rocks 25, colored 25, leghorn broilers 23, small 21.

Cincinnati White Rocks Plymouth Rocks

Eggs market unsettled with varied receipts and grades

Eggs market unsettled as receipts reach 38,913 cases with fresh graded firsts at 20 percent and current receipts 19 percent while dirties and checks run 18 percent. Butter market steady with receipts 14.45 tubs and standards 26 plus extras.

Cincinnati Produce Prices and Poultry Grades Almanac

Price listings show butter stock quality numbers for No 1 and 2 grades, live poultry categories with counts for fowls roosters and broilers, including color varieties and breed names, and multiple age group price points. Immediate market valuations reflect steady demand with varied per unit figures across categories.

Cincinnati Livestock Hogs and Cattle Prices Report

Livestock prices show hogs mostly 10c-15c higher than Friday with weights 160 to 225 lbs topping unchanged. 250-300 lbs at 9.75-10. Cows and sows up 25c, odd head calves steady. Calibration notes include average Friday cost at 9.29 with 212 lb hogs. cattle receipts 100 head, sheep 100 head.

Market Summary: Hog Cattle Calf and Sheep Prices Mixed

Hog sales 2200 head with 1600 directs and top at 10.60 for 160 225 lb. mixed weights 9.25 to 10.35. sows 8.50. Cattle 11000 with steers and yearlings down 25c. bulk 7.25 8.50. cows 3.75 5.50. bulls 6.50 7. Calves 1000 with 250 directs steady. vealers mostly 10. Good and choice lambs scarce. few sales 10.50? 15. ewes steady 5.75 6. Split lambs scarce at 6 14.

Treasury figures show ongoing deficit and high public debt

Current fiscal year through May 22 shows expenses of 6.4246 billion dollars and receipts of 3.5437 billion, yielding a deficit of 2.8809 billion. Cash balance stands at 2.3868 billion with public debt at 31.5929 billion.

U. S. Treasury

Ex Mrs Vallee Seeks Court Blessing After Divorce

Fay Webb appeared in Los Angeles court where she was awarded divorce from Rudy Vallee and $100 a week for support as she ends a stormy married life.

Vallee Rudy Vallee Fay Webb Los Angt Vorce

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