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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1936

Page

8

O. U. Cast Stages The Petrified Forest Two Nights

Ohio University director Dr. Robert Gates Dawes leads rehearsals for The Petrified Forest in Ewing Hall Auditorium with new footlights acoustics and murals as the cast prepares two consecutive performances October 29 and 30.

Robert Gates Dawes New Ohio Ewing Hall University Art Department Ohio University Theater Alumni Memorial Auditorium Dawes Memorial Auditorium Ewing Auditorium

Stocks drift as steel and motor shares ease in light trading

New York traders saw steel and motor stocks soften with declines up to two points. Chrysler shed two points to 125, General Motors fell 1% to 72, Steel dropped 1% to 74, Bethlehem slid 1% to 70, and Youngstown Sheet and Tube eased to 82. Rails also declined.

New York Chrysler General Motors Steel Bethlehem Youngstown Sheet and Tube

Turbulent Wall Street session lists mixed early gains

New York stocks showed a jumble of results with many issues in varied directions as rails, oils, steels and industrials moved. Prices for crude oil and grains shifted across Pittsburgh and Toledo markets with several major outfits cited among the movers.

Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Oil City Bradford Allegheny Tidewater Eureka Penna Buckeye Pipe Line Co Somerset

Six Fined in City Court In Mayor McCune's Court

Six Athens men were fined for intoxication after pleading guilty in Mayor McCune's court. Individuals include Charlie Tippie Elmer Williams Fred Tippie and Homer Rheinhart who all faced $5 fines plus costs. Elmer Silvia received a $100 fine and six month driving ban for drunken driving. William Gray pleaded guilty to stealing a suit from Ohio University student John Duffy and was fined $50 and costs, jailed for nonpayment. Joe Stanley Jr. was taken to White Cross Hospital after an auto accident. Cordelia Georgia displays a 22 foot steel apple monument in the public square weighing 5000 pounds.

McCune Athens Charlies Tippie Charlies Maple Leslie Bradfield Elmer Williams E. 8. Finsterwald Carman Church Fred Tippie Maple Church Homer Rheinhart Elmer Silvia Captain Maple Officer Church William Gray John Duffy Ohio University Mill St Gray Nelsonville Joe Stanley Jr White Cross Hospital Columbus Joe Cordelia, Ga

Cincinnati and Pittsburgh Livestock Market Report Highlights

Receipts in Cincinnati and Pittsburgh show hogs and cattle trading lower to steady with varied weights. Hogs reach top $10 for 180 225 lb range. sows weaker. Cattle mostly steady to down with bulk buyers at $7.50 to $9.50 for steers and cows around $4 to $9. Bulls and veal show modest gains. Scioto totals reflect mixed hog, cattle, veal, and sheep activity with top lambs around $8.40 to $8.75 and veal to $11.20.

Cincinnati Pittsburgh Scioto Livestock Sales Scioto Livestock Sales Co

Absent Ballots See Rising Requests in Athens County

Athens County election clerk Co L Jordan reports 450 applications for absent ballots with many votes already cast. He expects totals to reach 650 or 700, compared with 275 in 1934 and 387 in 1932. Applications must be received by Saturday midnight and returned by election noon. Jordan's office stays open until midnight this Saturday.

Co. L. Jordan Athens County Jordan

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