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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1932
Page
11
Read and heed the coal ads here and stay warm this winter as buyers respond to local listings. The notice highlights services for laundry wallpapering upholstering and general home help with male and female help wanted and employment opportunities.
A notice indicates the page will gladly provide an estimate upon request. Details specify how to contact for an assessment and potential scope of work. The item emphasizes prompt response and customer service.
New york Sept. 380-(P) The Old Professor predicts college games with bold bets and familiar teams. He favors Notre Dame and Michigan State while naming Columbia, Pitt, Princeton, Amherst, Army, Vanderbilt, North Carolina, Texas, Oregon, Santa Clara, and Navy among others with decisive outlooks for the season.
Members of the Athens County Medical Society will gather at Dr T A Copeland's country home near Stewart next Monday at 3 30 pm. Dr George Nelson of Ohio State University will speak after the dinner, with about a score of members expected to attend.
Junior and senior high students gathered on the hill for a pep meeting directed by Richard Rubios kie with Sherman Gilmore and Lewis Spelcer in charge of the pep talk. Joe Bardin led cheers and songs as senior high cheerleader.
Singer Miss Ruby Rae sued two Los Angeles motorists for 1170 dollars claiming injuries from an auto collision affected her voice. She alleged the accident caused pain and hindered her singing career.
The market opened lower with declines across several leading issues. Stocks such as Mack Trucks, Allied Chemical, United Airlines, and others slipped fractions while steel, telephones, and railway shares showed notable losses amid a broad downward move.
Alfred E. Smith Jr., eldest son of the former New York governor, reportedly renounced responsibility for some of his wife's debts. Bertha Smith denied plans for legal separation saying her husband merely considered her too extravagant.
The forecast warns of unexpected change travel or commotion with cross purposes or delays. Caution in handling strangers finances and private affairs is advised and postponing major matters may help. A birthday on this day suggests upheaval and restlessness with a scientific or mechanical inclination. Notable nativity Annie Besant.
A Baltimore trade note lists live poultry items including young colored Ohjekene and old leghorn roosters. It mentions packing and freshness standards with a 06 score 209le and references nearby fresh lots and a creamery supplier.
Market records show unsettled figures including 5168 cane units and 2924 entraftirske receipts with 224 Que noted. Current receipts list 1WW RIQe and action 42. additional tubs total 7.098 with 190 extra. IAGO Mo and firsts 1 noted, seconds 196 in 1940 sale items.
Market notes show butter and poultry prices steady with extras at 18a and various chick and fowl types listed. Receipts from Blo and other markets indicate steady demand for colored broilers, rock birds, ducks, and young geese, with price ranges shown for 100 lb sacks and regional varieties.
The bulletin lists prices for various fowl including leghorns and springers, with figures for hens roosters ducks and geese. Regions covered include Southern Ohio West Virginia and Reptucky. Notable prices show leghorn hens at 6 180 per unit and springers at 19 1S per head.
Receipts of cattle and sheep mixed with declines in several categories. Heifers and calves show slower demand with prices mostly steady to soft, while bulls stay weak and better finished yearlings bring limited gains. Sheep and lambs steady to weak with fat ewes little changed.
Hog prices range 9.15 to 9.40 per cwt for 280 to 300 lb pigs with steady to higher trend. Cattle and calf receipts show steady demand with good to choice vealers 66 to 68. Calves and sheep receipts indicate steady markets with lambs around 6.50 and buck lambs around 4.0.
Wheat futures fluctuated with December up to 65% and then lower, while corn remained easy and oats dull. Rye stayed near inactive, cash circles showed activity in corn, and cash prices edged higher for oats though rye and wheat showed little change.
Liberty bonds and Treasury issues traded with mixed results as of Sept 28. Key quotes include Lib 3% '47 at 103.13 Lib 1st 4a at 102.23 Lib 4% 4s at 103.20 and Treasury issues ranging from 100.27 for 3%e '43 to 108.18 for 4% 52. The day’s activity reflected ongoing demand and yield shifts in the wartime debt program.
Rail timetable lists multiple trains departing Athens with numbers and times for northbound southbound and westbound services. It notes Sunday omissions and conditional stops, including Chesapeake and Ohio, Hocking Valley, and Baltimore and Ohio lines with various departure times and notes on service.
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