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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1936
Page
10
The content lists numerous classified ad categories such as Employment Financial Livestock Merchandise Room and Board For Rent and related subcategories with numbers and titles indicating their placement in a historic newspaper classifieds index. It reads like an index of ad sections rather than a narrative item.
U P reports a generally easier tone as profit-taking carries from Tuesday. Steel, rails, and motors slipped fractionally with United States Steel at 76, Bethlehem 74, New York Central 48, Chrysler 126, alongside grain and produce price movements in Toledo Cincinnati Chicago Cleveland markets.
A compact digest lists key industrials across sectors with notable firms such as American Home Products, DuPont, General Electric, International Harvester, and Allied brands. Oil, steel, motors, rubber, copper, and curb stocks show varied performances with several percent ranges and notable company names.
Kansas Governor challenges Franklin D. Roosevelt over constitutional change and federal authority. He warns against government-directed control of labor agriculture and industry and calls for open n public process if constitutional amendments are needed. He decries secrecy and devious power grabs.
J. W. Bartels' Junior Drum Corps of the American Legion took first prize in the amateur contest at the Fall Festival in Gallipolis. The Crown City String Band placed second, with Barbara Osborne and the Casey Vocal Trio tied for third. Local judging and activities were announced by L. D. Freshcorn as other displays began to take shape. In Nelsonville, twenty five local Poca hontas members traveled to Pomeroy for District No. 4’s annual meeting.
Nelsonville reports the marriage of Mary Elizabeth Wolfe to Donald Smith on October 12 at St. Marys West Virginia. The ceremony was led by Rev. A B Minnie er. The couple plans to live with the groom's mother on Adams Street.
Hogs receipts 3450 with 1050 direct and a steady trend. butcher weights 200 to 275 lb mostly around 10.40 to 10.50, 275 to 300 lb at 10.25, 180 to 200 lb at 10.25 and 160 to 180 lb at 10. Sows mostly 8.25 to 8.75. Cattle receipts 725 plus calves 250. best steers 7.85 to 8.50, best heifers 6.60 down, beef bulls 5.75 to 6.25. Calves dealers paying 11 to 11.50. heifers and cows under pressure with most fat cows 4.25 to 5.50. Sheep receipts 1000 generally steady. good week for ewe and wether lambs 8.5 to 9.5, light grain feds 5.5 to 8, slaughter ewes 1 to 3 per weight.
Nelsonville Masonic Temple hosts Eudora Chapter No. 72 40th anniversary dinner with Past Matrons and Patrons as honored guests followed by initiations and a social hour. Ladies Auxiliary American Legion to stage a benefit bingo party Thursday at 8 oclock.
George Welch 22 Rockland gardener and Margaret McKinney 16 Coolville obtain marriage licenses. William Spencer 18 Glouster miner and Helen Richards 15 Glouster plan nuptials. Freddie Pack 6 Pond Creek killed by pistol discharge while playing with Ogden Pack 9. Notice of Appointment: Lawrence P. Mooney of Logan named Executor of Alice L. Anderson estate. Creditors must file claims within four months. Dated October 12, 1996. Probate Judge 8. M. Johnson. 10-13-30tw
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