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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1932

Page

15

Bargains and road projects on Athens County ads and bids

Local page lists used car offerings from Fred R. Beasley in Athens and outlines Highway Department bids for Federal Aid Projects in Athens County. Proposals No. 1 and No. 2 cover road sections on Pomeroy Marietta and Athens Hockingport roads with estimated costs and labor rates.

Ford Pontiac Fred R. Beasley Athens Phillips Motor Sales N. Court St Wasmer A. B Jackson St Nessanville Scott Department OF Wighwats State OF Ohio Columbus Athens County Coolville Hart Pomeroy-Marietty Road Troy Township Coolville Village Unuer Cool- Villa Athens-Hockingport F. O. B. Cara Coalville Station Coombe Pomeroy-Marietta Road U. B. Cars Coolville Station Iviliea Station

Stock market slips after turbulent session rallying limited

New York stock market shows a mixed close with gains in several issues after yesterday's volatility. Steel common rose on renewed demand, while United Airlines and other industrials saw cautious moves as trading eased from earlier highs.

New York Contyaat Yosterday Cea Sten Anne United al Olle

General Price Level Soaring in Ohio Reports

The Ohio Farm Bureau research department says wholesale commodity prices were generally steady or higher last week with gains in wheat and cotton driven by bullish weather and stock market activity. Gasoline, cattle, meat, and hides fell, dragging the index down due to refinery gasoline price drops on the Atlantic coast amid plentiful stocks and lower crude costs.

Columbus Ohio Farm Bureau Research Department Atlantic Seaboard

Reed to Reply Hoover Speech Next Monday

James A. Reed, former Missouri senator, selected by Democrats to respond to Hoover’s farm belt address. Reed will deliver the rebuttal on the same platform used by the President and is scheduled to speak next Monday.

DPS Movies, Inc James A. Reed Missouri Hoover Reed Read

Escapee from Foreign Legion recovers in Gibraltar hospital

Robert Young a Stanford graduate and Scotaman escaped the French Foreign Legion in Northern Africa after avoiding pursuing tribesmen and Legion forces. He traveled by night with no food or water, swam a frontier river, reached Melilla then Malaga before arriving in Gibraltar for treatment. His mother lives in Hollywood California.

Gibraltar U.P Robert Young Leland Stanford University Foreign Legion Africa Young Hollywood Calif Memhaora Legion

Plot to Bomb Prison Thwarted in Michigan

Dearborn dispatch reports Michigan State Prison Jackson thwarted an alleged bombing plot. Sisters Mary Cross and Agnes Schoonmaker, linked to long term robbers Eddie Cross and James Mali, were arrested with guard Archie C. French. Police seized five sticks of dynamite two revolvers over 100 pounds of ammunition dynamite caps and a fuse in the sisters room along with confession from Mrs Cross.

Dearborn Mid Urdan Michigan Jackson Mery Cross Agnes Schoonmaker Eddie Cross James Mali Overstreet Archie C. French Polve Carl A. Brooks

Wage Scale at Mine Fixed by Referee Today

Columbus October 6 A wage dispute at Mine No 592 of Manhattan Coal near Crookeville Ohio ends after a referee endorses the governor’s mining peace plan. The Pritchard report sustains loading coal rate of 38 cents per ton and $2.38 per day for motormen and similar workers, with Manhattan Coal seeking lower wages. Les Hall UMWA District Six says governor’s action final but vows to implement the 10 point program in full. This marks the first arbitration under the peace plan.

Columbus Manhattan Coal Company Crookeville Governor White mei@ne Berry James MM. Pritchard Columbia Pritchard Les Hall United Mine Workers of America

Ohio towns to get new post offices under relief law

Fourteen Ohio cities will receive new post offices funded by the Garner-Wagner relief program. The allocations list Willoughby Bedford Berea Upper Sandusky Wapakoneta Barneaville Chillicothe Circleville Franklin Geneva Lancaster London Port Clinton and Sebring.

Washington Ohio Willoughby Bedford Berea Upper Sandusky Wapakoneta Barneaville Chillicothe Circleville Franklin Geneva Lancaster London Port Clinton Sebring

A H S Student Council Announced At Athens Senior High

Athens Senior High School announces its Student Council with O L Wood as principal and faculty adviser. Home room officers include Senior Morton Rice Dick Snow Helen Hayes and Wilma Pierre. Juniors Donald Hervey Dick Whipple De Loris Henderson Jewell Chandler. Sophomores Dale Gaitten Betty Baker Mary Olive Cowan Jack Custer Paul Jones. Members at large are Gilbert Shannon Ferel Betz Jimy Roach Richard Rutkoskie. Helen Hayes is president Merton Rice vice president and Dick Whipple treasurer Betty Baker secretary. A council meeting reported attendance progress and praised the gold star system rewarding frequent attendance. The council will launch a Mega-Phone subscription drive for the Senior High publication.

O. L. Wood Morton Rice Dick Snow Helen Hayes Wilma Pierre Donald Hervey Dick Whipple de Loris Henderson Jewell Chandler Dale Gaitten Betty Baker Mary Olive Cowan Jack Custer Paul Jones Gilbert Shannon Ferel Betz Jimy Roach Richard Rutkoskie Merton Rice Wood

Mrs Massie Threatens Return Over Honolulu Tragedy

Mrs Thalia Massie said she would return to Hawaii and demand trial of the natives accused of attacking her if officials persist in declaring the attackers innocent. The statement came as reports said Gov Lawrence Judd and Prosecutor John C Kelley hired private detectives to whitewash Hawell.

Lansdowne, Pa Thalia Massie Honolulu Hawaii

Poultry Market Nonsense Fragment From Chicago Market

A garbled list references poultry breeds and market items in Chicago with mentions of butter, eggs, hens, roosters, and fowl standards. Readers see scattered phrases about receipts, firsts, and market unsettled notes amid unclear vendor names and measurements.

Chicago Frodich

Thitter per yo Shae Le t0ra

A brief item notes a person named Shae Le t0ra and a short action fragment. The readable text implies a social media style message but provides no clear event, date, or location to confirm details. Further context is unavailable from the fragment.

Market Report Cattle Prices Slip Amid Quiet Trade

Local cattle markets show slower activity with most grades easing. Prices for vealers and good finished cattle decline while steady demand appears for select heifers and higher quality lots. Bulk prices range from 3.10 to 4.90 per hundredweight with mixed movement across key grades.

Pion Imrel Gradus Hhain

Market Report Shows Mixed Cattle and Calf Prices

Receipts 800 head with calves steady to lower, cows and bulls steady to weak. Hogs around 600 head with porkers steady to firm, veals and lambs uneven but mostly steady. Good to choice grades mixed, with softer tone for heavy slaughter cattle and feeders.

Rittany Fies

Lancaster Livestock Receipts Detail Heifers Sows and Calves

Fragmented OCR lists livestock items and receipts including sows fat cattle calves and heifers with varied prices and totals such as 474 665 5 1.00 and 4.50. Specifics are unclear but reflect a sale ledger with entries for hogs sows bulls cattle and calves and associated prices.

Lancaster Cattion Kegel

Grain Prices Reported in Nineteenth Century Ledger

A terse OCR fragment lists various grain prices and goods with numbers that resemble corn whites and yellows, maize, and related sale terms. The text hints at date stamps and lots, indicating a market price column from an old ledger or advertisement.

Wool market shows slight irregularities in Boston report

The Boston U S Agriculture Department report notes a minor irregularity in the wool market with some fleece qualities constrained by cleanup needs. Semibright fleeces sell at grease prices near one cent, while larger lots show firmness and prices near recent ranges.

Boston Joga Daily U. S. Agriculturepartment Ohio Texas

Government Bonds Market Report Fragment

Readable parts show Liberty 31-28 1947 bonds with prices around 101.15 and 103.18 at Liberty Fourth, andTreasury issues with rates near 100.24 to 101.1. The text includes scattered Treasury notes with dates in June and March, plus several garbled entries.

Liberty Haberty St Treasury Trege Ury Ae

Toledo Seed Sale Report Appears Incomplete

Fragmentary item lists a seed sale with unclear details and stray monetary notation. No identifiable names or organizations are readable.

Train Schedule for Athens Daily Routes and Limited Stops

Athens stations list multiple northbound and southbound departures including No. 3 at 11:38 a m and No. 9 at 1:44 p m with various routes. Additional services are noted for daily except Sunday operations on trains 37 31 and 43 44 with conditional stops and Baltimore and Ohio connections.

Athens Baltimore & Obto No. Natl. Limited Gundey Gee

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