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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1930
Page
13
Readers are invited to call 0243 Athens Nelsonville 412 W or Logan 272 to request an ad-taker for continuing stream of stories and personal success promotions. The notice promotes using the Shop-O-Scope for the year.
Trading on the New York Stock Exchange opened with narrow changes as leaders from the prior session rallied while others declined. Am use s across sectors including steel, radios, automotive, and chemicals show scattered fractional moves amid uneven demand and volume.
The Nelsonville Home and Savings Association is to answer a petition detailing the mortgage on a property. William H. Wilson and Chester Wilson are named defendants and must answer by December 1930, with Woolley & Rowland attorneys for the plaintiff.
The State of Ohio Athens County Common Pleas Court case 14444 Nelsonville Home and Savings Association v Yihoda Perry et al sells at public auction November 22 1930 at 1 PM at the courthouse Athens County. Property is surface only of the southwest quarter section 84 town 19 range 14 Ohio River Survey about 1 acre near Deanville and appraised at 850 dollars. Terms cash. Sheriff William Williams deputy Wayne Wingett Emmett Keenan attorney.
Bank clearings in New York report a total of $479,000,000 with clearing house balance at $154,000,000. Federal loan credit balance noted as $19,000,000 and per capita figures not clearly defined.
The Pittsburgh market shows Howe cattle at 3.300 with gains around 18 cents, calves 72 to 250 pounds mostly up, hogs from 99.50 to 140 pounds at 140 to 140, and total receipts around 98,784.60. Packing sows hold steady with good grades near 8784.25, cattle 1500 steady to 23 cents lower for medium and good beef steers at 6.78 to 6.76, heifers around .75 to 97.50, beef cows 450, cutters and common bulls 485, sheep 4500 steady with fat lambs 7 to 9.96 and common grades 4.497.
Hogs 4.474 with direct 1.078 hold over Done. prices mostly higher for 200 to 250 lb butchers. Calves active. steers medium weight steady to 8c higher with some in-between grades. Beef cows mostly 4.25 to 6.90. cutters steady to higher. sheep and lambs steady with better grades around 7.50 to 9.80.
The report lists butter fat at 34 percent with variations across cases. It notes firsts at 430 cents, including 33 for some lots, seconds at 390, and nearby ungraded at 38 cents. Mentions stock No 1 and references to BBC and Cal.
A dimly legible Ledger lists poultry prices by grade and age. It records live poultry including chickens young and old, leghorns, guineas, turkeys, puddies and Muscovy with assorted weights and prices per unit.
The notice lists extras and standards for poultry and fowl categories including heavy fowlale and leghorn broilers with various weights and ages. It also shows potato pricing for Obie ’ofotlers ee 60 lb sacks, Maine Green Mt per 120 lb sacks, and Idaho Russets per 100 sack sizes with price ranges from $1.08 to $2.75.
Markets report butter bids with nearby tubs and firsts grades. Price mentions include 88 score equivalents and 3 percent fat, with notes on near term supplies and chemical whites in related dairy products.
Market notes show live hens and spring geese with prices ranging for fresh killed hens and other fowl. Prices listed include 739e for live hens and 328 for fresh killed hens.
Market report shows butter steady with receipts and price notes. References to fractions and extras indicate minor variations in the daily dairy trade.
The Alliance Francaise presents the French photoplay Jeanne d Arc at Alumni Auditorium on December 2 with English subtitles. Fatconetti stars, and the cast includes members of the Comedie Prancates Mile. An illustrated lecture on Brittany and Southern France by Prof. Victor Whitehouse follows.
Judge J. W. Darby granted Pearl Wilson a divorce from Madge Wilson after testimony from four witnesses and the plaintiff. The case cites five years of absence as the grounds. Also, Homer Frasier pleaded guilty to intoxication. bond set at 100 dollars. Bond for Orville Lewis set at 200 dollars for next session. Three trial dates announced: George Sharp for reckless driving, Alfred Windle for petty larceny on Nov 14, Carl Meighen for assault and battery on Nov 16.
South Warren, N Yew Jeorge Van Buren an 83 year old farmer gets a $26000 bequest from uncle Richard Hurlburt who died recently at Sutton Michigan. Van Bur en runs a roadside fruit and vegetable stand.
Babe Ruth and his wife Mrs Ruth adopt two girls in a household scene. The article notes Ruth has cared for Helen 9 and Dorothy Helen Ruth as sisters since 1922, with Julie Hodgson and Jo Docodly (Marie Harrington) also mentioned in the family context.
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