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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1931

Page

11

Graduation gifts and hardware deals amid county road notice

An advertisement blends sale items from The Gem Phar and Carpenter Hardware Co with a formal Athens County Ohio notice. The board will view a proposed road vacation starting at Morgansont line through Gifford Hill, with hearings set June 9 and June 10, 1931, in the courthouse.

Gem Phargr Law Mowers Carpenter Hardware Co Nelsonville Pabco Oxiabath Carpenter Hardware Cco Board of Co. Commissioners Athens County Ohio Pethens Bi Glass Athens Goun Gifford Hill Spurrier Ridge Bern Township Board of Co. Compuscion Nee Memes Board OF. CO Robert P. Tompkins

Markets Slip Amid Rail and Steel Downgrades

New York stocks fell as weak railroad earnings and softer steel operations drove losses. Major names such as United States Steel slipped while Atchison and New York Central hit multi year lows. several industrials and utilities declined, with only a few issues showing fractional gains.

New York U.P Crucible Atchison New York Central Gown Farey General Electric American and Woolworth Auburn Auto Worthington Lambert

Auction Sale Of Rural Property In Athens County Ohio

In Athens County Ohio a sheriff sale is set for Friday July 11 1941 at 1 pm at the courthouse door Athens to auction three tracts in Rome township and riverfront land along the Hocking with values listed. The sale accompanies a separate 1931 execution auction of farming equipment at A Johnson farm in Athens Township with cash on delivery. Wayne Wingett sheriff and A B Wells attorney oversee both proceedings.

Chenier White Poland Weil W. W. Baughman Ohio Dial Dalton and Dalton ILEE Washington Street City Properties Buck & Burk Dia Athens Person Realty Co State of Ohio Athens County N Pleas Court Mutual Home and Savings Isolation Plaintive Samuel Boore Sylvesta Moore Edward Wyer Court House Rome Hocking River Stewart and Beebe Wayne Wingett A. B. Wells Sheriff's Sale F. J. Beasley Milling and Grocery Company Va. Ohnnon Court of Common Pleas A. D. Johnson Deering Reaper China Hiefefford Johnson Beasley Roce Nes Iene County

Eggs and Poultry Prices in Local Market Report

Eggs near fresh receipts 17 percent lac butter creamery extras two score fifty six cents firsts 68 score two two four four twenty three cents seconds 87 score .19 percent twenty one five cents renovated twenty one cents ladies extras nineteen twenty one cents Maryland and Pennsylvania rolling twenty five cents live poultry chickens young colored two thousand two hundred thirty eight sh leghorns twenty eight cents old heavy two hundred forty leghorns sixteen and a half cents roosters sixteen cents guineas seventy seven cents small fifty cents ducks young two hundred twenty four cents old twelve cents eighteen cents. Res unchanged.

Maryland Pennsylvania Ducks Young

Market Notes From KNAPP & CO And Dow Jones Highlights

KNAPP and company report South Penn Oil declares its usual quarterly dividend of 25 cents payable June 30 to record June 15. Texas warns oil buyers that proration risk rises if East Texas conditions do not improve. Peru to default on June 1 interest on its national bond issue.

Knapp & CO South Penn South Penn Oil Texas Oil Texas Railroad Commission East Texas William Danforth Standard Statistics Company Ohio Marc Associated Telephone Associated Telephone and Telegraph Atchison Burlington

Memorial Day Observances Led by Buchtel Schools

In Buchtel on Saturday May 20 an all day memorial program includes a parade, cemetery services at multiple cemeteries, an afternoon baseball game, and an evening program by the Buchtel Schools. Senator L J Eberle will be main speaker with services led by G A R American Legion and local officials.

Messenger Buchtel L. J. Eberle G. A. FR. Post American Legion America Assembly Father Carney L. J. Kerle Hoy Seouta Dew Old Cemetery Catholic Cemetery G. A Whitmore Cemetery Pom Utah Buehtel Veterana Seouta James Tolliver William McDonald Rose Farm Buchte Lillian Rinsell John Rife Don Shiviey Cleo Stripes

Market Roundup and Liberty Bond Quotes

Hog receipts hold steady on better grades as pigs and packing sows trend lower. Cattle receipts none, calves steady to weak with good and choice dealers at 7.90 to 8.50, common and medium 6.0 to 6.5. Sheep receipts 600 with old lambs down, spring lambs steady to higher, choice shorn lambs 9.50 to 9.75. Liberty bonds close with varied yields in New York trading.

Cincinnati Livestock Market Report Notes Mixed Movements

CINCINNATI LIVESTOCK market shows mix of steady to lower, with weights 110 to 225 pounds selling around 6 dollars, 260 to 160 pounds near 5 to 6 dollars, sows easing to 4.50 to 4.75. Calves around 5 to 11 dollars, long as light weights and small lots vary, and sheep with steer and ewe lambs trading up to around 10 dollars for certain grades.

Cincinnati

Cleveland Produce Butter and Poultry Prices Listing

A Cleveland market notice lists butter extras at 26 cents, Egus extras 16, fliats 17, poultry pricing for heavy fowls 23 cents, leghorn fowls 17, heavy broilers up to 34 cents, ducks 15 to 22 cents, old cocks 12 cents, geese 10 to 12 cents. Potatoes show Maine Green Mt at 2 dollars per 120 pound sack and Idaho Russet at 1.90 per 100 pound sack.

Cleveland Maine Idaho

Cincinnati Produce Butter Market Report Amid Mixed Prices

Butter steady in tablets with creamery scores around 207 and 22c. Common scores discounted. parking stock entries No 1 12c No 2 12c, No 3 12c. Butter fat around 17 percent. Cases include extras and firsts and seconds with various grade percentages.

Cincinnati

Pittsburgh Produce Prices and Meat Terms

The list shows Butter Nearby tubs with 92 score and extras 22, and eggs with 89 score 22 percent. Poultry prices include live hens at 16 to 22 cents, broilers at 26 to 28 cents, colored broilers 28 to 30 cents, old roosters 12 cents, ducks 15 to 20 cents, springers 23 cents, and fresh killed hens at 26 to 26 cents.

Pittsburgh

Miss Harriett Francis to Speak at Nelsonville Church

Miss Harriett Francis will speak at the Wilgrim Holiness Church on Chestnut Street in Nelson Friday night at 7 30. She is a well known local graduate of the high school and has done home missionary work in Kentucky. Special music will be rendered during the service.

Harriett Francis Church of Chiat Nelsonville Harriett Francia Wilgrim Holiness Church Chestnut Street Nelson Francis Kentucky

Funeral Held for World War Veteran in Nelsonville

William Eddy says funeral services were held today at Stout's Funeral Home in Nelsonville for a World War veteran who died in Parkerburg. The service was led by R A Sayre, pastor, with burial at Greenlawn. Members of Glenford Post, American Legion attended as mourners.

William Eddy Nelsonville Parkeraburg Stout R A. Sayre Glenford Post American Legion

Reading Class Presents Robin Hood Program

The Sixth Grade Reading group at East Side School staged a dramatization of Robin Hood Tuesday afternoon. Acts include How Robin Hood, Maid Marion, and How I Rescued the Widow with students playing Robin Hood, Maid Marion, Little John, and the Merry Men. Spectators named include Arminta Morrison and Mary Wyatt.

East Side Gander Mias Billen Hood Dana Lee Tom Raymond Gibson Mutch Seth Wandhing Watt Teddy Ue Will Stately Ray Slaughter Robin Hood Marion Predland Hartman Warren Clive Gammer Green Bather Mel Little John Troyer Keiff Lawrence Helwig Pat Lamborn Robin's Men Stepelr Dorothy Morrison Dorothy Wineman Troyer Koch Arminta Morrison Albe Mitchell

U. Sudent Group Will Attend Red Cross Institute

Following life saving and aid examinations by Paul Dayton, several Ohio University students will attend the First Aid Saving Institute in June at Chautauqua Institute New York. Rigid daily physical exams are required from June 17 to 27.

Paul Dayton National Red Cross Aminer Ohio University Tide Red Cross Ath 4A I Chautauqua Institute Chautauqua New York Goxs Ore

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