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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1932

Page

11

Bulls Shake Stocks After Cotton Crop Surprise

New York trading shows cotton crop estimates at 11,910,000 bales surpassing forecasts and pressuring prices. Early gains abated as investors pulled back but buying support later revived the market with notable moves in Union Pacific, United States Steel, Reading and other industrials.

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Fish Peddler in Kidnap Case Returns to Hopewell

Private detective J J Devine questioned Garrett Schench a fish peddler from Hopewell New Jersey after seizing him from his fish wagon in Hopewell He claims he was abducted and brought to Dubelts near Clearfield Pennsylvania Warrants were issued for nine men on conspiracy charges related to the alleged Lindbergh baby kidnapping. He was released from custody after a period in a Clearfield County jail and cottages near Somerset Pennsylvania where he said he was treated well.

Clearfield Garrett Schench Hopewell N. J Schench J. J. Devine Johnstown Dubelts Finh Clearfield County Somerset Pricois

Country roads for miles around offer described

Offer described as the best option for long distances with no better alternative stated. The fragment emphasizes the appeal of roads and travel across wide areas but provides limited concrete facts or names.

Rome Rural School District votes to levy additional taxes

The Rome Rural School District in Athens County Ohio adopts a resolution to levy additional taxes not exceeding three mills for school expenses. The measure, tied to state educational equalization funds, will be put to voters at the November 1932 election, with certification to the county deputy elections supervisor.

Board of Education Rome Rural Athens County Ohio Rome Oard of Education J. P. Barrows C. H. Kincade Carl Hays J. E. Russell A. C. Finsterwald C. G. Barrows

Probate court notes in Athens County Ohio accounts filed

The probate court of Athens County Ohio suspended publication and hearing on several accounts for estates and guardianships. Executors administratrices and guardians include W E Baker Clara Bails H W Roach Bank of Athens N B A Mary B Stout George J Shively Wade Kennedy Emanuel Shivers Hulda Smith Iva Brannon and Bessie Davidson with various account numbers and filing dates in 1932 and 1933. The hearing set for October 3 1933 at 9 A M. remains for exceptions if any.

Athens County Ohio W. E. Baker Nathan W. Baker Clara Bails John Herbert Bails H. W. Roach Harry M. Roach Bank of Athens National Banking Association Laura Dillinger Mary B. Stout Albert C Davis George J. Shively Howard Reese Ritchie 3. W. Wade Pearl Lalu Brown Laura Kennedy Ernest E. Kennedy Emanuel Shivers Bernard Cable Bower Hulda Smith John T Smith I. J. Fulton State of Glouster State Bank Glouster Court of Common Pleas Glouster State

Property sale notice of land in Athens County Ohio

Sheriff Wayne Wingett announces sale of 61.70 acres and 150 acres parcels in Athens County to satisfy a Nelsonville Home and Savings Association judgment. Details include Hocking Valley Railroad right of way, Kimberyike tract, appraised value $14,000, minimum bid two thirds, sale by sheriff August 1932 in Athens County.

Ohio Athens County Nelsonville Home and Savings Association Retconville George E. Jobunee Celia C Court House Athens Tork Peremiio Athens Country Hocking Valley Railroad Ytoewnstip Ohio Company Ning Spence John F. Beckler Elisabeth Davis Deéoq Athena County Liasie Davis York Township Haast Hocking River Samen Valley Aronday Creek The Hocksniver Hocking Ri Old Channel Charles A. Cable C. W. Bean Hocking Valley W. Bean Somers Coal Company Central Producing Company Hocking Power Company George E. Johnson Common Pleas Court Wayne Wingett Emmett Keenan

Train schedules show Athens departures and routes

The notice lists multiple Athens departures for trains from No 3 at 11 38 a m No 9 at 7 44 a m southbound No 2 at 11 20 a m No 4 at 6 24 0 m daily except Sunday and No 33 northbound at 7 45 daily Also No 37 at 6 3 p m No 30 arrives Athens 11 03 No 34 daily 6 25 p m on Baltimore and Ohio lines with various regional notes and a conditional stop for Washington and East All Pullman at 9 53 b ae

Athens Chesapeake & Ohio Hecking Valley Cave Baltimore Ohio Westbeeand Innantte Ge Ko Cowenemimeene Washington Pullman

College Date Bureau for Boys and Girls in Arkansas

Russellville Arkansas September 8 The new date bureau at Arkansas Polytechnic College offers a structured system for boys and girls to obtain partners. Prices vary by rank with four names to be submitted by boys and girls paying as little as a quarter for first choice down to a dime for the fourth. second and third choices priced accordingly.

Russellville Ark Arkaodas Polythedhntc College

Athens County Poor Relief Bonds Sale Notice

Notice of sealed proposals received by the Athens County Commission for purchase of bonds totaling 56,200 dollars issued Sept 1 1932 to fund poor relief. Details include six bonds ranging from 10 000 to 14 000 each maturing 1936 1987 1988 with interest not exceeding six percent payable semi annually bids sealed and endorsed Bids for Poor Relief Bonds with a 1 percent certified check due by Sept 6 1932 Maude W Lowry clerk Athens County Ohio.

Athena Nty Athens Ohio Aaid Obie Senate General Assembly Ohie Board of County Commissioners 8Th Athena County Maude W. Lowry Athens County

Notice of First Meeting of Creditors in Maxwell Bankruptcy

In the Southern District of Ohio Eastern Division In the matter of Charles H Maxwell Bankrupt In Bankruptcy No 9372 creditors are summoned to a meeting on September 19 1932 at 1 30 PM before George B Bitzer Referee in Bankruptcy at his office Room No 1 Cariisie Block Chilli Cothe Ohio to prove claims appoint a trustee examine the bankrupt and conduct related business September 7 1932 George B Bitzer Referee in Bankruptcy

District Court of the United States Southern District of Ohio Charles H. Maxwell Athens Athenian Charles Haxwell George B. Bitzer Cariisie Block Chillicothe George 8&8 Bitzer

Ordinance fixes sidewalk grade on May Avenue Athens Ohio

Ordnance 657 establishes sidewalk grade adjustments on the west side of May Avenue from East State Street to Arden Place in Athens Ohio. The measure sets specific USGS datum elevations and offsets, with sections on effective date and reconciliation of conflicting ordinances.

May Avenue East State Street Arden Place Athens State of Ohio Ohio Fast State Street Tate Street Weat Lot USGS Ardence

Mrs Mary Richardson Dies at Stewart Home

Mrs Mary Richardson aged widow of D C Richardson died at her Stewart home Wednesday afternoon. Funeral services will be held at Troy Baptist Church Friday at 2 pm with the casket open from 1:30 to 2. Born Mary Cunningham in West Virginia she came to Ohio in 1880 and married in 1892. She was a member of the Methodist Protestant Church. She leaves a daughter Mrs Meria Norria a stepson C Richardson and three sisters and two brothers.

Speeding and assault cases heard by Athens magistrate

A. J. Payton pleaded guilty to speeding on State Route 31 and was fined ten dollars plus costs after arraignment before Magistrate Carl H. Porter. arrest by Athens County traffic officer John Ferry. Albert Allshire of Athena pleaded guilty to assault and battery and was fined ten dollars plus costs after arraignment. affidavit by James Turrill and arrest by Constable W. L. Riley.

A. J. Payton Carl H. Porter John Ferry Athens County Albert Allshire Athena Kulby Porter Allshire James Turrill W. L. Riley

Socialist candidate Thomas surprised by church vote pledge

Thomas said he was surprised by Dr Clarence True Wilson announcing he would vote for him in November. Wilson spoke at Cincinnati during the Methodist Episcopal conference for Ohio after criticizing Hoover's prohibition declaration. Thomas defended the Socialist positions including repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment and state right to manufacture intoxicants under local option and public authority.

Dayton A.R Norman Thomas Clarence True Wilson Wilson Cincinnati Methodist Episcopal Conference Ohio Hoover Thomas Socialist Party

Baltimore Produce Ledger Notes Ironclad Poultry Packing

Listings show beef Neparcy freak and 14 MMe flutter with creamery omtra and scores 02 and 09. Live poultry includes young collared chickens and loghorne roosters, with packing stock at 9 percent.

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Butter-Packing Stock Declines Marked by Mixed Figures

Grainy OCR notes refer to butter-packing stock with terms like 3 percent and 14 percent butterfat, mentioning Hyer Steady and extra factors. The garbled text hints at trading activity, price measurements, and grading terms, but specific entities, dates, prices, or outcomes are unclear.

Market Prices Report From The Local Market

Market steady for HutterMarket extras 20160. Kegs Market higher with extras 16. Poultry market steady with colored fowls leghorn broilers 14 1e and new leghorn sole idelte. Ducks 1008 young geese 10 12e. Potatoes onions 86 to OL per New York and onions 130800 per West Virginia 1.05 per 160 lb sack.

HutterMarket New York West Virginia

Megs Market Receipts and Extras Report

A market summary lists Megs Market with receipts around 1,470 canes and extras totaling 17 18 percent. Current receipts show 14 14 percent with diction noted at 10 1ae. Hutter Market remains steady while Cubs show extras 3046 and fireta 1741746 with seconds 14160 and standards 19 4c.

Megs Hutter Market

Poultry Prices and Items From Southern Ohio Regions

Prices listed for ducks hens and geese with various grades and weights. Includes notes on current receipts from nearby hennery and colored hens, leghorns, springers, old roosters, and fresh killed hens. Regions cited include Southern Ohio West Virginia and Kentucky.

Pittsburgh Froduck Hutler Ohio West Virginia Kentucky

Live Stock Market Totals for Pittsburgh Hogs Cattle and Sheep

Live stock receipts show hogs 1600 head with market steady to 6 cents higher for 170 to 240 pounders and sows around $33.50. Cattle receipts 76 with market steady to strong. grass cattle down and vealers about $6.50 to $7.60. Sheep receipts 2500 with good to choice lambs around $60 to $62 and ewes up to $2.75.

Cincinnati Live Stock Market Report

Hogs 5500 head with 1300 direct through. prices mostly higher on 140 lb weights, heavies scarce. Calves steady. steers and heifers around 4 to 6, yearlings up to 7. Cattle and sheep mixed with brief quotes. lambs scarce, best lightweights around 2. Sheep prices mostly 3.60 to 6.75, ewes steady to higher.

Cincinnati

Boston wool prices hold steady amid modest trading volume

Wool market activity remains subdued compared with recent weeks as manufacturers buy sizable quantities at current quotes. French combing 64s and finer wools fetch 42 to 44 cents scoured, strictly combing Sés 38 to 42 cents scoured, and strictly combing Sés and 48s around 19 to 20 cents grease.

Boston Ohio

Toledo Grain Prices Steady Amid Mixed Oats and Corn Quotes

Wheat No. 1 S3 53e. No. 1 red tc premium ice corn No. 2 yellow 14 32, No. 3 yellow 30 31. Oats No. 2 white 19 19 1/4, No. 3 white 16 18, No. 2 barley 34 0 35. Toledo Produce butter 25c, eggs 18 18 1/4c, hay 80 cents per owt.

Toledo

New York Bond Quotes Echo Quiet Market Session

Liberty bonds and Treasury issues dominate the brief notes with mixed prices. The ticker lists First 4s at 102.4, Fourth 4s at 108.4, Treasuries around 107.23 and 96.23 for Threes, with miscellaneous quotes like 200.15 and 100.23 appearing for various issues.

New York U.P Treasury Treasury Sea

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