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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1933

Page

9

Classified ads offer buyers in Pomeroy and Logan

The notice promotes Best Buy in Town classified ads for readers in or near Pomeroy and Middleport, Ohio, and Logan, Ohio. It advertises 60 percent payment and charging options by phone, urging residents to place ads by calling Logan. It lists R. Vore Room 3 Johnson Building and a Logan phone number.

Nelsonville Ohio Pomeroy Middleport Ward Donaway P. O Gallipolis Logan Logan 4 Athens Athens Messenger

Clear Detroit Officers Of Criminal Charges

Detroit officials of two leading banks cleared of criminal charges after a ruling found their institutions solvent. Judge Harry B. Keidan ended the probe, and the banks planned relief for depositors whose funds had been tied up for months.

Detroit U.P Harry B. Keidan

Rail Time Card for Athens Area Train Departures

Train schedule lists Athens departures and arrivals for multiple lines including Chesapeake and Ohio and Baltimore and Ohio. Northbound and southbound times cover morning to evening with notes on Sunday exceptions and limited runs.

Athens Chesapeake

Senator Davis Trial Opens in Federal Lottery Case

Senator James J. Davis of Pennsylvania faces a federal jury in New York as testimony begins in a case accusing him of violating federal lottery laws. Judge Johnson Hayes presides. Davis is linked to Moose organization leader Theodore Miller and alleged gains exceeding 172000 dollars for Mooseheart Orphans' Home.

New York U.P James J. Davis Pennsylvania Johnson Hayes North Carolina Davis Theodore G. Miller Propagation Department of the Loyal Order of Moose Moose In Home Jetroin Mooseheart

Glouster Post Office Postmaster Applications Open

United States Civil Service will hold an examination for the Glouster postmaster position. Applications available at Glouster Post Office or the Civil Service Commission in Washington. Deadline October 18, tests 15 days after, in Athens or other cities. Salary 2200 dollars per year. In Elyria, Clarence Lawson, 14, died after being overcome by gasoline fumes and falling into an empty tank car at a railroad siding.

United States Civil Service Glouster Washington, D. C United States Civil Service Commission Washington Athens Elyria Clarence Lawson

Espinosa Sets Pace In Open Tourney

Akron pro Al Espinosa led the Ohio open golf tournament at Portage Country Club with 38 on the opening nine and a 174 through 4 holes. Teammate Al Alcroft posted 37 on the turn for 179, while Lloyd Gurlickson stood at 181 and Mike Meaney carried 227 after 54 holes.

Portage Country Club Akron al Espinosa al Alcroft Youngstown Espinosa Lloyd Gurlickson Cleveland Mike Meaney Athens County Club

Restaurants Using Students Get Ruling

A ruling from NRA headquarters in Washington, sent to C. M. Gill of the Athens Chamber of Commerce, states that when students work hours daily for meals and restaurants pay other workers the minimum rate, the restaurant may put students on the minimum wage and let them buy their meals, or pay the full hourly rate as part time workers and charge 25 cents for each meal.

Athens NRA Washington C. M. Gill Chamber of Commerce

Groom Marries In Jail Then Faces Prison Term

Marietta reporting a couple married in the Washington County Jail as Gale Ward and Mary Bernasky wed before Ward's transfer to Ohio Penitentiary for an armed robbery sentence of 10 years max. Mrs Ward returns to her family with a grim note. The ceremony was led by Rev H H Myers, brother of the prosecuting attorney. A separate notice from Mansfield cites Raymond Young, ineligible for parole until 1933 after a 1932 breaking and entering and larceny conviction.

Bennie Raley Columbus Franklin County Ohio Thelma Raley Court of Common Pleas Athens County MO H. Cooper Atty Gale Ward Mary Bernasky Washington County Ward Ohio Penitentiary Mansfield Raymond Young No Pelsoner Ohio State Reformatory Athens Coan Board OF Parole J. J. Feeney

Stocks Drift After Overnight Selloff Amid Mixed Gains

New York stocks steadied as quiet trading continued after an overnight selling surge. Mining shares led gains with Homestake at a record, while J I Case rose from 70% to 804 and United Aircraft fell. Bonds were irregular and commodities in Dun & Bradstreet index edged lower.

Homestake J. I. Case R. H. Macy American United Aircraft New York U.P Dun & Bradstreet United Press

Stock Market Snapshot Amid Industrial and Utility Shares

A scattered listing shows trading in diverse sectors including chemicals, autos, consumer goods, and utilities. Notable names such as Allied Chemical, Curtiss Wright, General Motors, Westinghouse, and Union Carbide appear among others with varied percentage changes and sector groupings.

C.F N.Y. Gentral Pacific Penna St. Paul Alasba Allied Chemical Commercial AG. Cron. Dol Edeccceiceretocnistoningion Re CE Commonwealth & So Jan Boneenmennipeh Curtiss Wright Cstennescems Crossey Radio Libbey-Owens Ford Biscuit Nap Henniereiait Nat Dairy Pro Nat. Distillers IDE Coun Oh Cemneannesteeessikes A CO. Fabby NORCO Utilities Power & Light Corp Specindiiesintien Carbon & Carbide Warner Brosie Sichtaten Woolworth Westinghouse Am, Rad St. San Ee Col Gas & Elec Sieten Loews Theaters Mont Ward Standard Brands Ie Moe Oy Ameeitndspnioneicbiaaibiaienens Tb Wilson Packing Oils Wenemeesseceneueewance

Cincinnati Produce Market Prices Noted For Poultry And Eggs

Live poultry prices listed for chickens aged 16 to 22 weeks at 22 cents, old heavy at 13 to 14 cents, medium at 12 cents, leghorns and white leghorns at 8 to 12 cents. Ducks white pekins 10 to 12 cents, muscovy 10 to 14 cents, puddle 9 pounds per hundred. Butter-packing stock prices No 2 at 14 cents, No 3 at 100, butter fat 17. Eggs steady with extra firsts 28 cents, seconds 6 cents, nearby ungraded 18 cents.

Butter Market Prices Reported With Market Comparisons

Butter market notes show Extras at 254 cents per pound in tubs with standard pricing. Byge market remains steady with Extras 25 cents, firsts at 180 cents, current receipts 17 cents per pound.

Prices for butter poultry and meats in Southern Ohio area

The notice lists current receipts and prices for dairy and poultry items. Butter tubs and related dairy products show varied prices around 22 to 23 cents per pound, with extras and standards noted. Poultry items include colored hens and leghorn varieties with prices from 11 to 14 cents per pound, and fresh killed hens at 24 cents. Slaughtered hogs and turkeys are priced, with toms around 12 cents and hens about 15 cents.

Hennery Ohio West Virginia Kentucky

Agricultural price list fragment from Ohio and Kentucky markets

Beans Ohio round stringless bushel 407 i price. Kentucky Wonders 40c. Cabbage Ohio bushel basket 760 per ton 35 dollars. Corn dozen 84 10 cents. Tomatoes field 20 pound basket 30 25 cents bushel basket 50 cents.

Ohio Kentucky

Livestock Receipts and Prices Report

Hog receipts around 2000 with 3200 government pigs listed. Prices for 160 to 220 lb hogs at 5.40 to 5.50, 125 to 140 lb hogs 4.25 to 4.75, packing sows 3.50 to 3.75. Cattle receipts about 30 with good beet steers 4.05 to 4.85, cows 2.50 to 3. Calves receipts 100 steady with good and choice dealers 7.50 to 8.00, mediums 9.60 to 9.80, culled and common 3.17 to 5.75. Sheep receipts 1500 with lambs 7.25 to 7.40, mixed grades 7 down, bucks 6.50 down, mediums 4.50 to 5.25, culled 3.40 to 4.4, yearlings around 5.25, aged 2.30 to 2.50.

Market Report Summary of Cattle and Livestock Receipts

Total receipts 2640 head with mixed price changes. Cattle overall firmer for finished tidy classes while heavy common types slow due to low prices. bulls and veals stronger. Vealers and sheep shows varied bidding with Good to Medium grade ranges and several specialties noted.

Livestock Receipts at Gallipolis Auction Sat

Receipts totaled 1 019 head at the Ohio Valley Livestock Sales Co in Gallipolis with total sales around 8 500 dollars. Hog receipts ranged 175 to over 250 pounds with various price bands. cattle included steers and heifers at about 2 10 to 4 35 per unit, fat cows and bulls priced accordingly. veal calves and lambs reported with tops and typical ranges.

Gallipolis Ohio Valley Livestock Sales Company

Livestock Market Summary With Mixed Receipts and Grain Prices

Hog receipts 4000 led by 508 direct, prices up 25 cents from Monday for most categories. Cattle receipts 700 with steadier tone, best beef steers and heifers around 3.50. bulls and cutters down to 2.25. Calves steady to 50 cents lower. sheep 1200 receipts with weak finish. Grain in elevators shows No 2 red wheat around 92 93 cents, corn 84-86 cents, oats 41-42 cents. assorted seeds and hay quoted for cash and futures.

Infantile Paralysis Reported in Martins Ferry

Martins Ferry records a sixth case of infantile paralysis in two months with one death reported and the latest case announced on Monday. The outbreak prompts concern as health officials monitor the situation in the area.

Martins Ferry

Senator Stewart Killed in Wichita Area Car Crash

Former State Senator James H. Stewart 29 of Wichita Kansas died after his car left a sharp curve and plunged into a ditch near Vandele. Mrs Stewart and a hitchhiker Wein were injured in the crash.

Stewart Dayton James H. Stewart Wichita Kans Vandele Wein

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