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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1932
Page
11
Classifieds announce rental listings and business spaces, with notices from Athens County elections and executor appointments. Legal notices warn creditors and contractors to file verified claims with the Athens Chick Hatchery receivership by deadlines, or risk cancellation and disallowance.
A parade of stock listings from ALCO, New York Central, Southern Pacific, Union Pacific and others appears alongside industrials like General Electric, Fox Film, Goodyear and Westinghouse. Also noted are Utilities, Petroleum, and metal shares with prices and market conditions, plus Butter and Poultry market notes and regional sack readings.
A fragment notes that for household equipment or automobiles, very satisfactory service comes from calling one of the listed experts. The text implies choosing a skilled technician from available local specialists.
Kirksey asserts Olson is the best Big 10 kicker. The piece recalls Notre Dame in the West and mentions press boxes at Northwestern Michigan Ohio State Purdue with players and officials noted amid game day rituals.
Nine Men May And Colvin suffer minor injuries while Jos nurses a knee bump. Kiden Armburat has a back muscle strain and may be unused until fully healed. John Dana has a bad wrist. Chick Maurer could start Saturday if fit. Peden shuffled positions in Tuesday scrimmage with Collins signaling and Robinette at quarterback.
Ohio State's practice for the Wisconsin game was troubled by several injuries and sluggish play. Quarterback depth suffered as Marshall Oliphant sprained his ankle likely sidelining him for over a week, with Dave Jones or John McAfee potential replacements. Starters Cramer Monahan Ferrall and Fred Conrad were limited or absent, raising concerns about readiness.
Covington Kentucky Oct 26 America's second ranking jockey Gilbert Elston remained in serious condition at St Elizabeth Hospital after a fall riding Black Dust in the eighth race at Latonians yesterday doctors feared a fractured skull and prepared to take X rays
Princeton University in New Jersey announces Matthew Geis, assistant track coach, has been named head track coach to replace retiring Keene Fitzpatrick. The change follows Fitzpatrick's retirement last week.
The article describes a charming second floor living room featuring a mahogany and walnut spinet desk, a walnut chair, a chaise longue, and orchid drapes. Front and back bedrooms show twin beds, dressers, chintz chairs, orchid tafteta drapes, walnut furniture, and extensive cupboard space. A cedar lined room on the second floor provides ample linen and winter clothing storage.
The text discusses shifts in home design from prominent front porches and large reception halls to minimal entrances and rear porches. It contrasts old Victorian habits with modern preferences for privacy and efficient use of space.
The Nabby Lee Ames Chapter of D A R will honor state officers visiting for the George Washington marking in Athens and Meigs Counties. Guests include Mrs John Heaume Springfield state vice regent and others from Dayton Urbana Columbus Lancaster Albany and more. A dinner at Bettie Shop is planned at 6 30 pm Thursday with reservations to be made by 9 am Thursday.
Delta Kappa Sorority entertained Sunday afternoon with an autumn tea at the chapter house on East State Street. Guests included pledges patrons and the faculty adviser Miss Edna M Way. The sorority announced the pledging of Margaret Bridgel and Mary Margaret Kelley daughter of Mr and Mrs Lewis Kelley of 28 Mound Street. Athens Country Club members plan opening dance at the Club House Thursday night October 27 with music by Brooks Golden Orchestra dancing from 9 to 12.4.
Albany schedules the final home football game of the season against Hamden High School on Thursday afternoon at the local field. The prior week’s game was close and the matchup is highly anticipated.
Baltimore produce items include Nege-Nearby fresh stock with butter creamery quality and butter per unit. The listing shows 02 score 210 QL%e standards 90 score 20 21c and packing sock 94 l0c. It notes live poultry chickens young colored and references related poultry items in the sale.
Mixed poultry quotations and receipts listed for Butter Nearby and Poultry categories. Includes tubs and extras with varying percentages, firsts and fresh items, colored hens, leghorns, roosters, ducks and geese with cents per unit across West Virginia and Kentucky markets.
Arrangements are under way for an old time ox roast at McArthur east of town to mark the dedication of the new bridge and concrete highway on Route 50. The bridge spans the C. and M. Railroad. Speakers include Division Engineer A. W. Sherwood of Marietta H N Burgett secretary of Route 50 Association Athens Miss Mary White daughter of the Ohio governor and Earl Hannefelt director of agriculture of Ohio.
The King's Daughters Class of the Ameesville Presbyterian Church volunteers for Athens County Red Cross to sew clothes for children. They begin work immediately using government donated cotton cloth. Members include Mrs. Harry G. Henry as president and many listed church ladies and girls.
Livestock receipts and prices from Parkersburg Cincinnati and Boston markets show cattle veals hogs and sheep with mixed trends. Notable figures include Cattie Receipts 974 head good 5.33 medium 4.95, hogs steady, and Cattle receipts around 60 dollars calves and sheep/test figures across markets. Market activity indicates lower hogs and steady cattle with various regional quotes and price ranges.
Train No 3 leaves Athens 11 08 a m for southbound No 2 departs 11 20 p m No 4 departs 6 36 p m No 37 leaves 6 30 p m Train 91 leaves 7 50 a m Schedule shows multiple daily Athens departures and southbound service.
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