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Newspaper
Lancaster Gazette
Location
Lancaster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1936
Page
9
A dense classified page lists numerous used cars for sale in Lancaster Ohio. Advertisers include M. Kane at 14544 W Main with cash buyers, Beasley, Clark and Campbell Motor Sales, John Spif, Lou Campfield, Lancaster Auto Wrecking, The Thimmel & Beck Co, Alexander's, and Walter F. Miller, offering 1930s era sedans coupes roadsters and tires plus parts and auto glass service.
Local advertisements present options for travel and pedestrian accident insurance up to 5000 dollars and auto life loss coverage of 1000 dollars. Also offers collection services across locations and two mills grinding feed with prompt farm service. An auto insurance quote claims as low as 11.90 per year with Milton Campfield in Bremen Ohio.
Indiana sits atop the Big Ten with two wins and no losses as five conference games are on tap tonight and four more Saturday. Chicago, Minnesota, Iowa, Michigan, Purdue, Wisconsin, Northwestern, Ohio State, Illinois, and Loyola also on slate, with Purdue and Wisconsin idle for exams.
Cleveland report recounts 11 year old Ted Angeskey and a friend wandering on an ice cake far into Lake Erie after a movie outing was postponed. Police and coast guards helped secure their return as the boys drifted 200 feet from shore while a strong wind pushed them out. Ted was returned unharmed with his father assisting.
Marjorie Lantz files in Common Pleas Court Fairfield County Ohio case 20281 against Mamie Lantz guardian of Sue Lantz and others asking for dower assignment and partition of seven acres in Liberty Township part of Northwest Quarter Section 20 Refugee Lands. The suit alleges Ezra D. Lantz died intestate and seeks fee simple interest for Lantz heirs with Mamie Lantz entitled to dower and guardian duties for Sue Lantz. Defendants must answer by February 1936 or judgment will follow.
Lancaster Ohio invites sealed bids from firms or individuals for hospital laundry service at Lancaster Municipal Hospital from February 1 to July 31 1936. bids must show full names include certified $100 check ensure contract if accepted. bids due noon January 22 1936 with right to reject any or all bids by Director A Flaab.
A group of four entered the City Ice and Fuel Co station in Cleveland and attacked a safe. They connected a short wave radio to a light socket and listened to police radio orders for nearly three hours. They fled with $1,000 and escaped in a waiting car.
A Lancaster market summary lists current prices for produce poultry and grain. Items include honey 15c to 60c, butter 25c to 33c, potatoes 0.80 to 1.50 per cwt, lard 10c to 16c, eggs up to 34c, and poultry prices from J N Short. Grain quotes show Wheat No 2 at 95c and No 3 around 82c with Columbus and Central Ohio markets cited.
Pittsburgh Livestock market summary from January 13 shows hogs 3200 head with directs steady to up 0.05, most desirable 140-230 lb at 10.50 to 10.60, top 10.60, light etc. Cattle 1000 head with 375 directs steady to higher. best load steers at 9.35, avg 1125 lb, cows 5-6, good beef bulls 7-8, calves dealers 12.50-13.50. Sheep 1300 lambs steady to higher. fat lambs 10.90-11.00, top 11.25, throwouts 9.50 down.
Pittsburgh January market notes list butter steady at 92, eggs unsettled with various firsts and extras, poultry steady with heavy hens 20 22 pounds and geese 18 20, turkeys 29 25 for young toms and hens, old toms 18 20, fresh killed hens 35, hog dressed 30.
Reverberations of the Supreme Court’s invalidation of the AAA affected the Chicago wheat pit. May wheat on the Board of Trade traded 3-4 cents lower to 1-8 cent higher during the second hour, while corn fell 3-8 to 3-4 cent and oats declined 1-8 to 1-4 cent. Corn briefly rose on short covering at the opening.
Hogs receipts about 600 head with prices for various weights. Cattle receipts around 500 head, best cattle sold early at 8.75 with bulk held for auction. Sheep and lambs receipts near 700 head with yard lambs and truck lambs priced 10.25 to 11.25. TENEMENT FIRE KILLS MOTHER AND EIGHT CHILDREN in Tyndsley England. Sarah Tyler 41 and her eight children aged 13 months to 12 years perished in a house fire.
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