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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1932
Page
11
Frank G. Heckman of Peebles Ohio is appointed Administrator of the Estate of George Witham Heckman late of Athens County Ohio deceased. Dated October 11 1992. Judge M Johnston Probate Court.
The Luhrig Special School District Board of Education resolves to levy up to three mills for current expenses if needed, within State Educational Equalization Fund rules. A copy is sent to the Athens County Deputy State Supervisor of Elections for the November election.
Gallipolis Ohio October 20 Dr William Ogier 83 Wellston physician founder of the Gallipolis Rotary Club died in Holzer Hospital after a brief heart illness. He attended Ohio University Athens and graduated from Ohio Medical College Cincinnati and practiced in Wellston since. He leaves a wife two brothers John T Ogier Jr Hamden and Orson Ogier Columbus and was cousin of Mrs Lola Neal.
Local radio fans react to Hoover era speeches with humorous tales. A Pomeroy resident recalls his mother glued to the loudspeaker applauding the President. A Hoover supporter guest argues the president’s points are lies, shouting his opposition during the broadcast.
Middletown October 20 Governor George White used a Democratic rally to attack Republican gubernatorial candidate David Ingalls. He criticized Ingalls for not voting in the General Assembly to enlarge Workmen's Compensation coverage and to regulate loans on salaries and wages.
Miss Angie Jones aged 73 longtime Pomeroy resident and last member of a pioneer Welsh Jones family died at her Lincoln Hill home Wednesday night after a several weeks illness. Funeral services set for Friday at 3 p.m. at the residence with Rev Theophil Meir and Dr A R Stark officiating. Burial in Beech Grove Cemetery. Daughter of James and Mary Jones who came to Pomeroy from Wales. Her father was a...
At Ohio University a political upset returns Toupee Independents to power in student government. Robert Moore of Cleveland and Helyn Jones of Athens win president and secretary treasurer seats, ending the Wig affiliates’ control. The race featured 300 ballots with swing between factions and questions over last minute party shifts.
Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Jeffree celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary at their home near Albany with about thirty friends and relatives. The couple married fifty years ago in a ceremony by Justice of the Peace Silas Mathews and since then have lived mainly on the same farm, where Mrs. Jeffres was raised. The gathering featured visits, shared memories, and food prepared by family, highlighting a long life on the family farm and community ties.
Dr. W. A. Matheny of Ohio University will address the Indians state teachers conference at Indianapolis on nature study in schools. Dr. C B. Cooper of Ohio University geography department will speak at the West Virginia teachers association in Huntington on faults in teaching geography in grade schools.
Maschke and four others were acquitted on embezzlement charges tied to the Cuyahoga County treasury. Prosecutors say the trial will not halt ongoing state examiner inquiries into a 477000 shortage. The investigation continues as investigators seek to locate missing funds.
Stocks drifted 1 to 2 points from highs as American Tobacco fell 2 percent and Liggett & Myers slid 3 percent. Rail shares fluctuated with New York Central up briefly before easing, while Delaware, Lackawanna & Western rose around 2 percent. American Telephone touched 106 1 2 percent then retreated, with other utilities and industries stepping higher and then backing off.
New York on October 20 0 nationwide broadcast will feature America's top sports figures. Dempsey Ruth Gehrig Sarazen Hitchcock Frame Sande Didrickson Richards Weismuller Tolan Hoppe and others share insights as the welfare and relief mobilization seeks unemployment relief hospitalization and youth care. The program airs 10 30 to 11 15 p m local time with Graham McNamee and Ted Hussig announcing.
The Franklin County Coon Hound Field Trials will be held at the William Frazier Farm one mile north of Westerville on Sunday November 6, announced today.
The Bates Cemetery restoration gathers twenty volunteers from the newly formed cemetery association. They plan another workday next Saturday with a basket dinner at noon. Labor is donated while fundraising aims to hire a caretaker.
Listings show Butter Creamery extra 93 score with 21 percent and stock at 0 percent. Cincinnati and Pittsburgh produce items include Butter-Packing stock No 3 cases and butterfat 17 percent. Poultry prices cover colored hens leghorns springers and killed hens with various cents per pound across regions in Ohio Virginia and Kentucky.
Butter market steady with 940g extras at 29 in cents. Poultry market weak with heavy fowls around 18 to 19 cents. colored broilers about 12, medium 11 to 12, heavy roosters 6 to 7 cents. ducks 12, turkeys 20. Potatoes from Ohio and Pennsylvania in 100 lb sacks at 17 to 71 cents. russet and cobbler varieties 40 to 45 cents per bushel.
Cincinnati livestock quotes show mixed calves cattle and hogs with varied demand and prices across weights. Pittsburgh reports lighter hog receipts and steady to lower cattle and veal values. Lancaster notes total receipts and price ranges for hogs cattle calves and sheep. Government bonds include Liberty 4M and Treasuries with current quotes.
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