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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1934

Page

11

Market rounds of hogs cattle and sheep show varied demand

Livestock receipts included 2 800 hogs 1 000 slow cycle and steady price ranges from 3 75 to 6 10 per cwt with top 5 85 for well finished hogs. cattle open slow but demand for cutter cows and good heifers remains, fat cows 2 75 to 3 50. calves steady with good dealers 6 50 to 7 50. sheep 1 000 steady with lambs at 6 75 to 7 and throwouts 5 00. Boston wool market shows rising interest with combing oblo delaine sale at 24 to 26 cents greasy wools up to 28 cents.

Boston

Market Advances Mixed Amid Profit Taking And Treasury Data

U S stock trading opened higher then leveled in early hours as profit taking in metals tempered gains. Major movers included American Telephone steady, General Motors and Du Pont higher, while Cerro De Pasco and United States Smelting declined. Treasury position outlined October 15 with receipts at 19.12 million and expenditures 962.83 million, balance 2.05 billion. weekly power figures from Edison Electric Institute show electricity output up 2.3 percent from a year ago. Baltimore Produce and Chicago Cincinnati Toled o reports provide regional commodity prices for produce and grains.

Cerro de Pasco United States National Distillers American General Motors Chrysler 91S du Pont Calfornia Packing United States Steel Banta Fe New York Central Montgomery Ward Southern Pacific Edison Electric Institute

Perrell Dies Veteran Civil War Veteran of Rocksprings

D. A. Perrell, 87, longtime Rocksprings resident and Civil War veteran of the Seventy Seventh Regiment C V I, died Monday at home. Survived by four daughters Emma Linnie Farrah Dyler and Mrs Maxie Johnson. three sons John Tom and David. a brother John of Cambridge. Funeral Thursday at Rocksprings M E Church with Rev. Herbert Sherwood. burial in Rocksprings Cemetery. American Legion to attend. Mrs Johnson to arrive in time for services.

Emma Linnie Farrah Dyler Pomeroy Maxie Johnson Minneapolis Minn John Tom David Cambridge Rocksprings M. E Herbert Sherwood Anderson, Ind Rocksprings American Legion Johnson

Three Plead Not Guilty Before Magistrate

Two men and a woman were arraigned Tuesday before Magistrate C. H. Porter. All pleaded not guilty and were bound over to the grand jury. Bonds were posted for each. Carlos Harvey of Glouster faced failure to provide with bond $300. Harve Dunn of York Township faced assault and battery with bond $200. Isabelle Fierce of Trimble faced theft of $116 with bond $500.

C. H. Porter Carlos Harvey Glouster Harve Dunn York Township

Athens County CCC boys depart for Marietta camp

Last week 65 Athens County boys left for Marietta for a physical exam before entering CCC camps. W R Shafer notes none have returned. the delegation is likely at the Fort Knox training camp in Kentucky. A Yugoslav consul general comments on language unity. a religious writer references the crossbill bird in biblical lore.

Athens County Marietta CCC W. R Shafer Athens Fort Knox

State of Athens Officials Sworn Statement Notary Attests

A sworn statement dated October 1954 appears with notary Edith Baughman and officers Geo B Spring W C Bean and C F Vorhes attesting to the truth of canal related finances. The document lists figures including 1450 35.00 146249 8000 and 549 22 2175.29 with cashiers notes from Geo R Bailes.

Athens Sone Soomene Geo. R Bailes Edith Baughman Geo. B. Spring W. C. Bean C. F. Vorhes

Fall Festival Plans at Athens High School

Athens High School schedules its Fall Festival in the school gym Friday Oct 19. Seventh to twelfth graders run booths including a Portrait Shoppe and a candy shop by the P T A. Other attractions include a doll house, shooting gallery, treasure hunt, bingo, fortune telling and a football game with seasonal treats sold by student groups. Prizes go to the top decorated and the top money making booth. results in the Sunday Messenger. Also noted is voyage by Canadian naturalist J Dewey Soper who spent over five years and 30 000 miles locating the blue goose nesting site in western Baffin Island.

Athens High School A. A. Nellis Department of Industrial Arts Art Athens Slim Summerville Douglas Fairbanks J. Dewey Soper Baffin Island

Farm Prices To Rise, Says Bureau In October Report

The Bureau of Agricultural Economics predicts higher prices for farm products and rising activity in fall months. Wheat may recover, corn stays high, potatoes remain low, hog prices fall less than usual, and eggs and chickens likely increase as supplies tighten.

Washington Bureau of Agricultural Economica

Romance of Reaper Shown for Children in Meemorial Auditorium

A five reel sound film titled Romance of the Reaper was shown Tuesday to about 300 children in Memorial Auditorium. Presented by Rufus Putnam School with students from Rufus Putnam and Mechanicsburg along with Athens public schools, the feature traced the history of reaping machinery from the sickle to modern reapers and described Cyrus McCormick's first reaper.

Rufus Putnam Mechanicsburg Athens Louis Heil John Edwards Cyrus McCormick

Revival Meeting At Asbury Chapel Continues Through Sunday

A two week revival at Asbury Chapel near Guyaville continues with nightly services at 7 30 led by Rev and Mrs D Vause Snyder of Tuppera Rrains. Attendance is reported as large with several versions noted.

Asbury Chapel Guyaville D. Vause Snyder Tuppera Rrains

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