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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1931

Page

26

Memorial Day Flowers and Garden Plants at Whitmores Greenhouse

Whitmore's Greenhouse on State Route 216 offers Memorial Day flowers and a wide selection of vegetables and ornamentals, with delivery options and garden supplies. Local ads promote car bargains, auto service, and repair shops in Nelsonville and surrounding areas.

Bridgette Jane Gardens Lancaster Whitmore McLaughlin | Brothers Nelsonville Yecne Mender's Chestnut Street General Auto Hart Street

Utilities slide as Ingersoll Rand hits new low since 1924

The market showed overall weakness with a 1 percent drop to 3 percent in the broader utilities sector. Ingersoll Rand tumbled nearly six points to 6, marking a new low not seen since 1924.

Ingersoll Rand

Bertha Stickney Named Guardian for Elizabeth Duckler

Bertha 8 Stickney is appointed guardian for Elizabeth Duckler in a guardianship action handled by Wood and Williams Attorneys. The filing lists Stickney as guardian with the court’s approval and directs continued care arrangements.

Bertha Stickney Elizabeth Duckler Wood & Williams

Divorce Petition Filed in Athens County Court

Elizabeth W. McCoy filed suit in Common Pleas Court case 14868 seeking divorce from Earnest F. McCoy on Wilful absence and gross neglect with custody of Doris Louise McCoy. He may answer after June 1931. attorney Emmett Keenan represents Elizabeth W. McCoy.

Earnest. F. McCoy Elizabeth W. McCoy Common Pleas Court Athens County Ohio Doris Louise McCoy Emmett Keenan

Notice to creditors of The Coolville National Bank

Treasury Department Office of the Comptroller of the Currency gives notice to all potential creditors of The Coolville National Bank in Coolville Ohio to present their claims with proof within three months or they may be disallowed. Receiver Charities H Draper designated. Comptroller J W Pole authorizes. Dated May 19 1933.

Treasury Department Comptroller of the Currency Washington, D. C Korn Coolville National Nnk Coolville Ohio H. Draper J. W. Pole

Parole Application for William Radcliffe At London Prison Farm

William Radcliffe a prisoner at the London Prison Farm has been recommended to the Ohio Board of Clemency for parole consideration. The hearing is scheduled for July 31 1931 per W C Thomas Acting Parole and Record Clerk.

William Radcliffe Soos London Ohio Board OF Clemency W. C. Thomas

Ivor Darnell Recommended for Board of Clemency Parole

Prisoner Ivor Darnell at Lanterrison Farm is recommended for parole by the Board of Clemency. Hearing details note Ty Superintendent and Chaplainworth TV and consideration for Parole with date 5-27-30tw and BAS Acting Parcs and Record Clerk.

Ivor Darnell Lanterrison Ater

Markets Quiet as Bears Cover After Early Decline

New York stock market trading was subdued with narrow moves after an irregular recovery from an early drop that pushed many issues to new bear lows. Bears covered as authorities investigated unusual activity, lifting prices above prior closes in many names, though some weaknesses remained including North America.

New York U.P Stock Exchange North America

New York Stock and Curb Prices Mixed Across Markets

The report shows varied movement in rail and curb stocks with gains for some majors like Armour and Coca Cola, while others such as General Electric and Westinghouse fluctuate. Core industrials list notable firms including Union Pacific, Allied Chemical, and International Nickel, with several prices cited in percent changes and bonds noted among listed securities.

New York Allegheny Oe A. T Eric York “Central Ivetaeses Fesawe St. Paul Southern Ecco Union Pacific Sai Cosh Cave Rad & Bt Cece Rumor Cecsceenvserenes Sandakine Armour Coca Cola Ieee Ness Heen Eae Col. Gas & Elec Curtins Wright Curtiss Wright A, Drug Inc Epoporn Ows Fox Cees Bees Gillette THOM Cexpviccescescs Hahn Dept de Mites el U PE Rem Ares Motors BRTM Auburn Cos Korne Aos ARREE PEARS Civdumbanesa Erimoat Oa Corp Sears Roebuck Westinghouse Elec Eeesendudapedeness Oools Sinclair Saad Esuceeees Stan T Caitt Enbenbodaneda Stand Ind. Stan N. J Texas Corp Nukh Trans Am. Corp Been Am Betis Ceeescesees Bovedeee Bethlehem Coppers & Mines Andes Copper Anaconda Dae Intl, Mickel APE Aim Gleed Mhee Sam Elec Sescoseseeee Ford Motors Ltd Sadsewenake Territory Darkeiads

Livestock Market Report Summary

Hogs 2000: varied weights steady to slightly lower bids from $5.50 to $6.80. sows weak around $4.75. Cattle calves mixed: steers slow but steady, yearlings up to $7.75, beef cows $4.25–$5. Bulls $4.50. Sheep lambs 1,660 head: spring lambs steady to weak, better grades up and down, fat ewes around $3.50.

Poultry Prices and Weights From Nearby Market Report

The list shows butter, eggs, and poultry with varied prices and weights. Entries include tubs of butter and fresh eggs, plus live and killed poultry such as hens broilers ducks and springers with specific prices per unit or weight.

Creamery Score Details Across Tablets and Stock

Fragmentary note records prices and stock numbers for a creamery. It lists butter fat at 17 cents and various grades including firsts and seconds with price differences. Ambiguous codes suggest packaging and lot numbers alongside mixed unit pricing and discounts.

Market firm reports mixed receipts and extras

Kane Market firm shows receipts of 37,402 canes with extra firsts 184 and current receipts 14 17 percent. Seconds stand at 16 percent, Utter Market reports receipts 18 416 tubs with 22 percent extras, extra firsts 2ict Crate 264P40. Seconds 1864 10 cents and standards 323 percent.

Liberty bond prices and rates update from New York

New York reports closing prices for Liberty bonds and Treasuries on May 28 with specific figures for Liberty 4a 102.90 Int 44a 103.40 4th 4%a 64.20 treasury 4's 119.15 40 108.29 3% 68 106.30 3%a 47 103 246 43 March 102.21 8%a 43 June 103.

New York Liberty Bonds Liberty Treasury

Commodity Prices Reported In Toledo Market

Toledo notes a corn No. 2 yellow price around 65 cents, oats No. 3 white about 20 cents, No. 1 red wheat near 75 cents, clover hay around 13.75, and dairy quotes with butter at 26 to 27 cents and eggs at 16 to 17 cents per dozen. Prime beef values show fresh around 14.25 to 14.50 per unit with October and December futures listed.

Toledo U. PL Fruin Bay Timothy

Table of fresh dairy and poultry market items

Begs Nearby lists fresh creamery items and Maryland Pennsylvania rolls with prices. Butter creamery extras show 02 score 35 26c and 22% 42340. Live poultry includes chickens colored at 38c per lb, leghorns and ducks with various prices, and guinea fowl. Res remains unchanged.

Maryland Pennsylvania

Oil price list from Pittsburgh purchase opens

Prices paid for crude oil by purchasing opens in Pittsburgh region listed with amounts for Bradford Allegheny Crude Tidewater and various pipelines. Entries include Pennsylvania Buckeye Buckeye Buckeye Buckeye and other regional lines with prices from 60 to 80 cents and Canada Petrolia at 1.59 dollars.

Pittsburgh U.P Bradford Allegheny Tidewater Pennsylvania National Transit Co Reoli Eureka Pipe Line Co Mnes Southwest Btn OU Sieninelle de Il Buck PI Hanes Prac Cumberland, Warren and Monroe Paragon Development Company Stoll Oil Refining Co Oil City West Kentucky Lima Illinois Indiana Princeton Wooster Petrolia Canada

Cleveland Produce Prices and Poultry Notes

Cleveland market dairy and produce list shows extras for Hutter, Rus, and poultry items. It notes 4 leghorn fowls, heavy poultry breeds, and Maine Green potatoes with Italio Russet pricing at $1.88 per 100 pounds. A monthly estimate is given for sacks and sacks per 160 fh.

Hutter Rus i Maine

Pittburgh Livestock Market Receipts and Prices

Reports show 800 hog receipts and 800 hogs on hand with market steady to 150 lower. Cattle receipts 10 with mixed changes, calves to 8.60, and sheep receipts 250 with demand weak. good and choice lambs around 17.50 to 19.60.

Pittbourgh

Market Comments from KNAPP & CO For May Week

KNAPP & CO reviews results for the week ended May 14 highlighting energy use and power figures, Gruen Watch earnings, Baldwin locomotive stock notes, Lucky Strike April sales rise, Pennsylvania Company's 1929 income, International Telephone first quarter earnings, Coca Cola and Mullins Manufacturing expansion plans.

Sad Wa Wat Gruen WA Gruen Watchen Baldwin Locomotive Lucky Strike Cigaret Pennsylvania Company Pennsylvania Coin Cogent Pennsylvania Railroad Company International Telephone Interna Telephone and Telegraph Cocoa Cola Extra Mullins Manufacturing

Wealthy man under surveillance linked to murder plot

New York detectives explained they have reason to believe a rich suspect employed hired killers to kill Vivian Gordon a Broadway racketeer. The killer is under watch as the investigation continues.

New York U.P Vivian Gordon

Grange To Initiate New Members At Special Meeting

Pomona Grange to initiate several candidates at 7 30 PM Tuesday June 2 at New Marsh Field Grange Hall. Members will furnish food for a luncheon.

Pomona Grange New Marshfield

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