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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1931
Page
5
U P notes uneven swings in week long livestock market with hog supplies tight and lambs under pressure from higher slaughter, while grass steers and lighter hogs show shifting demand. Top hogs struggle to hold line as buyers favor lighter weights and meat prices stay subdued amid reduced consumer buying power. Bulls stand out as a bright spot amid scarcity of many categories.
Clarksburg dispatch reports investigators probe alleged female handwriting accomplice in the Pow ers murder spree at Quiet Dell. Experts deem a letter from Mrs Dorothy Lemke forged, and authorities pursue Olga Plater and husband Dr A B Plater linked to Detroit matrimonial agency.
Louise Talbott entertained a number of girl friends with a slumber party at her home on South Fifth Avenue in Middleport on September 4.
The Edwin Watte library at Ohio University opened to Athens residents for borrowing books. It will operate from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. with Sunday closure and no charge for locals. Access begins August 21 as the fall term starts.
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