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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1933
Page
11
Samuel M. Johnson filed his third and final account as guardian of Minnie B. Schley, an incompetent, on October 3, 1933. Publication suspended until November 20, 1934 at 9 o'clock A.M. Interested parties may file written exceptions by November 1, 1933. Ruth Burdette, Clerk, Athens County Common Pleas Court.
Mrs. Stephan Ragan who died at her home near Canaanville Tuesday is to be buried Friday morning. The funeral service will be at St. Paul’s Church at 9 a.m. She leaves one daughter. The Altar Rosary Society of St. Paul’s is asked to meet at Jager Funeral Parlors for prayers at 7:30 p.m. tonight.
The Mary Ann Bridge Club enjoyed a Halloween bridge evening hosted by Mrs. Clarence Laughlin at the Cottage Tea House. Guests wore costumes and played three tables of bridge. High scores went to Mrs. Willis Casley, first. Mrs. Leo Merchant, second. and Mrs. T. E. McFarland, third.
A legislative proposal to repeal section 9 of article IIY of the Ohio constitution will go to voters at the November 1933 election. If approved the amendment would repeal and annul section 9 of article AV and remove prohibitions. The measure was adopted on March 1, 1983.
Secretary of State George S. Myers certifies the 90th General Assembly's Joint Resolution, filed March 7, 1935, proposing to amend Ohio Constitution by repealing section 9 of article XV. The measure addresses intoxicating liquors with carveouts for medicinal and other non beverage uses.
The Waterloo Rural School District seeks a $40,000 bond issue to erect a fireproof school building funded by an outside tax rate beyond the existing levy. The November election date is set with polls open at 2 PM Eastern time on the designated Tuesday. Board of Elections Chairman Bardin and Clerk Davis Johnson oversee the action.
The Waterloo Township Trustees propose a five year levy of 1 ton e tax on all property to fund upkeep and improvements of the Waterlog Township Cemetery at Mauranfield. The measure, under Ohio General Code, will be presented to electors in the upcoming election with supervision by State Elections officials.
Election notice for York Township Rural School District Athens County Ohio on November 7 1933 to issue bonds of 7000 dollars to build a nature proof school building and furnishments with a 10 year tax levy outside the ten mill limitation. Polls open 6 AM to 6 PM Eastern Standard Time. D A Bardin chairman and David Johnson clerk. Also Chauncey Village levy notices and appointment of executor William Mulligan of Jos A Mullinexo estate.
New York traders showed uneven moves with most shares slipping fractions. National Distillers fell near four points to 83 and major issues like U S Steel American Telephone and Westinghouse eased over a point while rails softened and some miners fluctuated on profit taking. Dun and Bradstreet indicators for basic commodities stood at 101.54 with varied year and month comparisons.
Market listings show industrials and utilities with varied percentages, plus wholesale prices in Cincinnati Toledo and Boston. Included are detailed readings for apples cabbage carrots celery corn and butter, plus grain prices, cattle and sheep receipts, and Liberty bonds quotations.
A morning fire at the William Spears Meat Market on Court Street caused ceiling and wall damage and harmed an upstairs apartment. In Gallipolis William Birchfield was arrested for breaking into a chicken house on October 17 and stealing 16 chickens. an accomplice is sought.
Baltimore butter stable while live poultry and eggs show minor shifts. Cincinnati pork and butter variations noted. Pittsburgh and Chicago markets report mixed butter values, current receipts and various grade prices for dairy and poultry items across regional markets in a snapshot of mid century price movements.
Cleveland markets show firm butter at 27 and 26 cents per lb in tubas and standards, eggs at 20 cents extras, fresh poultry steady with 14 cents for colored towns and other items. Centre firsts listed B81. current receipts 20.
Public sale at my residence Route 7 nine miles south of Chesterhill and one mile north of Sharpsburg on Saturday October Sith at 1:00 PM livestock hay grain and implements. FRED MILLS Clyde McBiffreen Auctioneers. Public sale at my residence five miles east of Carpenter near Point Rock on Tuesday October 31 at 1 o'clock featuring cows bornd borsa chickens corn hay shrew and other articles. W R Holcomb Auctioneers.
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