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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1932
Page
11
Advertising guidelines outline acceptable formats dates and claims for the Sunday edition. It lists sections such as Automotives Employment Real Estate Merchandise and Room and Board with page numbers and policy statements on errors and acceptable content. It also lists types of notices including in memory and personal ads and religious events.
Probate notices list numerous estate administrators executors guardians and trustees with first final or ninth accounts filed from 1932. Local ads promote farms and city property for sale or trade with contact details and used car bargains from Cameron Brothers to Mac Chevrolet.
The Carthage Township School District board resolves to levy additional taxes up to three mills beyond the fifteen mill limit to support current expenses, to be submitted to voters in the November 1982 election. The measure follows state equalization fund rules and is certified by Clerk F. I. Caldwell, with vote affirmations from Swartz, Allen, Jeffers, Barnhill, and Pitts.
PORTSMOUTH authorities hunt Tom Perkins after William Burton a farmer is shot to death while dining with his family at home. County officers pursue Perkins on suspicion of involvement in the slaying.
Dayton text reports Common Pleas Judge EB. BE. Snediker ruled that no village or municipality may impose a fine for traffic light violations unless the light was placed with the consent of the State Highway Director.
Tryouts for the play Broken Dishes at Athens Senior High selected from about ten students by director A A Nellis and committee Irene Hand Mary Connett Carl H Roberts DL Wood and Mr Nell. Robert Bird to play lead as the father with Dorothy Duncan as wife and Anne Beasley as heroine. other cast members include Maxine Wentfall Deloria Henderson Joe Gill Maynard Aldridge Donald Harvey Paul Jones.
Clarence Brown secretary of state will address two meetings in Mocking County Saturday evening. He will first speak at 6 39 p m at the arcade hall and later appear at Murray City for another address. The appearance was arranged after canceling John W Bricker’s Murray City talk.
Miss Pauline Redick 22 daughter of Homer Redick of Logan died at Cherrington Hospital at 4 30 p m Thursday after a long illness from pneumonia and complications. Besides her parents she leaves three sisters Mia William Richardson Misa Leviolet and Miss Freda Redick all of Logan. Funeral arrangements not completed.
A Miami University student poll shows 13 votes for Hoover 414 for Roosevelt and 123 for Thomas from 1450 ballots. On prohibition abolish question 757 said yes 642 no. Among Roosevelt backers 106 had Hoover parents in 1928 and 87 Hoover votes came from Democratic homes.
Unfavorable weather at Floyd Bennett Field delays Ruth Nichols planned non stop flight to Los Angeles. Nichols aimed to depart shortly after midnight but postponed due to conditions.
The market opened firmer but moved lower. stocks slipped fractions to 3 points, bonds gained slightly, and wheat rose 4 cents. American Telephone rose to 195, Steel Common up 1 percent, New York Central up to 2 points, and mining shares like Star hit a year high while Delaware, Lackawanna & Western climbed toward 39. Chesapeake & Ohio edged up, Union Pacific rose, and Atchison advanced as Pennsylvania gained 1/2.
A chaotic New York stocks listing shows gains in several rail and industrial groups, with notable performances by Allied Chemical, Union Pacific, and various steel and copper sectors. Major names include CRON, Curtis Wright, Goodyear, Northern Steel, and Anaconda Copper with mixed movements across utilities and motor stocks.
Local market report notes live poultry and young chickens available in the Eger region with listings for fresh poultry products. Prices and exact quantities are unclear due to garbled text but indicate ongoing poultry trade activity.
Market notes show butter is steady with pricing near standard levels. Poultry, including heavy fowl and broilers, reports varied demand and sizing trends. Potatoes, onions, and regional tubers from Pennsylvania and New York appear partly graded with mixed quality and sacks cited.
The readable fragments outline poultry listings including leghorns and springers, with prices and counts, from regional markets in West Virginia and Kentucky. Mentions of hens, roosters, and fresh killed birds appear alongside partial trade terms and locations.
A fragmented stock note lists Buttero Packing items with numbers and pricing hints. It mentions No 1, 100, Wey 9, Schucterfat 149310 Ih and Caer steady readings, with first and second grades and nearby indicators.
The report shows mixed market receipts with several unclear entries. It references various items such as tubs, firsts, and entra prices, but the text remains garbled and lacks coherent data or identifiable names.
Livestock receipts show hogs 4750 head with prices 10 to 300 for sows and 190 to 360 for fire stock, pig prices around 98.000 with 3.7 percent packing sow value 9.54 3.75. Cattle receipts total 6 with market steady to lower for goers and medium grades. Calves receipts 150 with market steady to choice at 66.50. Sheep receipts steady to lower with better grade 76-86 pounds at 5.28 to 5.75, heavy lambs down to 44.95 and wethers around 2.40.
Receipts mix includes hogs and cattle with varied prices. Cattle mainly steady to lower with calves and slaughter animals showing limited demand. Hogs range around 2.35 to 3.59 with lightweights and odd sets common. Sheep and lambs steady to top quotes with practical highs listed for aged ewes and good quality lambs.
Receipts for hogs and cattle vary with hogs at 2.80 to 2.10 per head and sows and boars listed. Cattle receipts show steers around 3.40 to 5.00, fat cows to 102, bulk near 206. Milk and veal calf figures appear, with veal tops 5.10 and medium around 2.00. Sheep and lambs include stock ewes at 7.50 and lambs tops near 4.00 with various weight classes.
A fragmented financial table shows Liberty 4th 4 lés at 103.18 and Treasury 4s '33 at 107 with 2%e '47 at 100.83. Also listed are ury 9%0 '43 at 16146 with 99.01, Treasury 3s '53 at 88 and related figures March values.
Owner C V leads money standings after the recent racing meet at the Maicm track. He pulled down the top prize money in a strong performance.
The son of Bill Roper the Tiger coach has joined Princeton freshman football, entering the squad as a promising newcomer.
Partial timetable shows trains departing and arriving in Athens with numbers No 3 No 2 No 4 and others. Mentions daily except Sunday and Sunday exceptions plus routes Chesapeake and Ohio Baltimore and Ohio connections with times in 11:38 am 1:46 pm 11:30 pm 4:34 pm and 8:30 pm among others.
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