Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Athens Messenger in Athens, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 20 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1928

Page

11

Real estate ads and probate notices crowd Athens page

Classifieds show room houses for sale with down payments and rent options including a six room with bath for 3600 and 100 down. Notices list probate accounts and guardianship filings for many Athens area estates plus a social register scam arrest with Mrs Moran paying 150. Authorities caution buyers about the bogus blue book scheme.

Morehead Ville Ohio East State Lawfor Gentral Ave H. Pratt Athens Gates of Capital Society Francois Berger Moran

Auto Service Ad Promises Courteous Prompt Help

Service station offers hydraulic lift Enarco motor oil White Rose and Red Crown gasoline. Linscott's Auto Repair on Chestnut Street provides all makes car repairs. Phone Nelsonville 467-W. Includes spark plugs and piston rings.

W. Webb Union Street Parkers Garage Cen Tal Ave Warren's Warren Building Washington Street Sinclair Gasoline and Oils H. C SSA Baughman Auto Supply Chevrolet New Marshfield Rerio Valley Dave Taylor H. O. Townsend & Brothers Athens Harry Thorpe Carpenter Street Cady Crippen’s Repair Service Linscott’s Chestnut Street Nelsonville 467

Public Auction at Taylor Brothers Farm on Dutch Ridge

Public sale on Wednesday April 18 at the Taylor Brothers farm on Dutch Ridge offers team work horses, cattle including Holstein and Jersey cows and calves, hogs, 175 White Leghorn hens, farm implements such as mowing machine, harrows, scales and more. Viewing begins at 10 o'clock with terms on grounds. Gus Mooney, auctioneer.

Taylor Brothers Farm Dutch Ridge Myers Gus Mooney Auc Guysville Jersey Durham Dillon Oliver Clull J. Ut. C Foster Will J. Barnhill A. M. Mooney Hunter Street Logan Ohio Dora Evans Harrison Ave Lancaster Charles Federer

Local Repair Ads and Fresh Produce Listings

Yard work ads urge bringing a generator starting motor or battery to Heft and Smith for repair at 1167 82 W Washington St. Wood costs $1.50 per gallon. Carpeting and linoleum rug offered. Burlap back rugs $10. Old fashioned bread available from Grocer. Gib Son Brothers Baking. Early cabbage plants including Flat Dutch Jersey Wakefield at 15c per dozen. Mrs. Scott at 73 East Franklin Street.

Puneral Whitmore Green Buchtel Golden Acre Jersey Wakefield Winety Nelsonville Floral Co Bailey Run White Ash Wm. Altman James Meee Dutch Jersey Wakefield Scott East Franklin Street

Stowaway Girls Found Aboard Warships In Transit

Four girls from New Orleans and one 15 year old girl from St Petersburg were found on US Navy ships after port calls in New Orleans and St Petersburg. Secretaries warn stern disciplinary measures for sailors aiding unauthorized passage. Courts of inquiry convened aboard the vessels to investigate the incident. The girls were placed in social custody as ships continued to Northern ports after maneuvers in Cuban waters. Police in Florida and Florida ports were alerted via wireless to search the ships.

Washington U.R Wilbur New Orleans J. Petersburg Fla Navy Department Florida New Orléans Concord Key West St. Petersburg Billingsley Mayport Cuban

Notice of relief filing in Athens County

Athens County Ohio notices that on April 15 1928 He Kennard filed for relief under assignment laws to avoid arrest and must appear in the Probate Court on May 1 1928 to file further. Acting Commissioner of Solvents of Athens County Ohio provides this notice dated April 10 1928.

Athens County Ohio Kennard Newi

Grain and livestock prices in rural market report

Wheat No. 194% W105, Corn No. 2, Rye 1.20, Timothy 2.15, Clover 17.00 cash and 17.10 Oct, Hay 1.20 per cwt, Butter 0.46 or 0.49, Fats 0.26 to 0.28. Alsike 15.45. Puzzling sums indicate mixed grain and forage values in a rural market summary.

Timothy

Cleveland Produce Prices Notice

A market brief lists potato sacks by size and origin with prices from Minnesota Wisconsin Michigan Idaho Florida and Ohio. Poultry ranges include broilers fowls and leghorns at various per pound rates and ages.

Cleveland Minnesota Wisconsin Michigan Idaho Florida Hastings Ohio L&c

Produce market steady with slight price shifts in Columbus

Demand fair for fruit and vegetables in the Columbus district on April 13. Grapefruit eased modestly, repacked tomatoes sold 25 to 60 cents under yesterday, strawberries in good demand, new cabbage strong due to light arrivals, eggs unchanged with weak prospects next week, dressed poultry in good demand, butter unsettled. Prices noted: grapefruit box 4.75 to 5.00, Florida tomatoes 6 basket crate repacks 8.00 to 8.25.

Columbus U. P Florida

Cincinnati Produce Prices Move Slightly Amid Steady Markets

Butter remains steady with creamery tablets at 40 to 42 cents and common scores discounted 2 to 4 cents. No. 1 stock priced at 33 cents, No. 2 at 24 to 26 cents while tat values hover around 44 to 45 cents. Eggs hold at 26 4 cents for fresh, seconds at 24 cents, duck eggs at 24 percent.

Cincinnati

Market price report on dairy and eggs

Butter prices in tablets range 46 to 48 cents per pound with firsts around 43 to 45 cents. Seconds 39 to 41 cents. Packing stock 30 to 32 cents. Prints in 1 pound car tons 1 to 3 cents above quotations. Eggs 32 cents extra with extra firsts 30 cents and firsts 27 to 28 cents, ordinary 27 cents.

Cleveland

Cincinnati Livestock Market Reports Receipts and Prices

Hog receipts 1700, market steady to 15 higher with 250 to 300 lb hogs at 9.50. 60 to 200 lb hogs 8.75 to 9.50. Sows 6.75 to 7.50. Calves 450, beef steers 11 to 13.50, yearlings 10.50 to 12.75, beef cows 8 to 10. Vealers 10 to 15. Sheep receipts 75, fat lambs 16 top, bulk fat lambs 13 to 15.60, cull lambs 9 to 11, fat ewes and spring lambs 20 to 22, cull spring lambs 15 to 18.

Cincinnati

Wool Market Report From Boston on Wool Clips

News from Boston reports that both New Mexican old wools and Arizona new clip bases are selling at high prices. The wools are mainly combing type valued about 1.08 to 1.12 dollars per pound scoured, depending on staple length. Analysts estimate this year's clip will be shipped to central markets.

Boston U. P Arizona Unis

New York Market Snapshot From Dated Butter Prices

New York market notes show a butter firm receipts nine cameras extras at 45 cents and a special market price at 48 percent 46 cents. The text references a short period in state trade and monetary terms with unclear context.

New York

Columbus stock list itemizes midwestern market quotes

The Columbus stock list from April 13 shows prices and bids across several items including Cities Sve com at 56% 57% and Gordon oil at 2% 3 with pid figures around 99 to 109. The document references Ohio Bell Tel and several pid bids, noting section and act references with scattered figures.

Columbus Cities Coll. Ry Gordon Oil Rey Secon Pet Ohio Bell Tel

Christian Church Choir to Present Shelley Cantata Sunday

The First Christian Church of Athens will stage Shelley's Our Lord Victorious on Sunday at 7 30 p m with about thirty voices. The program includes four solos and organ preludes interludes and postludes and features members from the Presbyterian choir and others.

First Christian Athens Shelley Presbyterian Choir Roscoe Fowler Chas C. Millikan Gladys Jones Thelma Bingman Hulda Murphy Robert P. Tompkins Wesley H. Maurer Charles Glauque Phil Briley James Day Harold Giesecke Pearl Helwig C. QO. Clarke Millikan Miss Jones Fowler Frances Sanders Glauque William Ruston

Hoover Rally Set in Athens by County Hoover Club

Republicans in Athens County announce a rally at the county courthouse Thursday at 8 o clock. Speaker will be Rankin W Fort from New Jersey. J M Wood chairs the local Hoover for President club inviting all Republicans to attend.

Athens Athens County Court House Rankin W. Fort New Jersey J. M. Wood Athens County Hoover For

Plead Guilty In Chicken Stealing Case

Frank Canter of Wellston and Ward Johnson of Chauncey pled guilty to three counts of chicken stealing. Arraigned before Nea Porter this morning. default bonds listed at 600 dollars each. Committed to Athens county jail to await grand jury or bond. Canter and Johnson were arrested in Logan on Tuesday. About 60 chickens were reported stolen from Charles Roberts farm in Lodi township, seven miles south of Athens.

Frank Canter Wellston Andward Johnson Chauncey Nea ‘Trate Carl Porter Athens County Grand Canter Johnson Logan Charles Roberts Athens Lodi

Name Three More Property Assessors Appointed in Athens County

Three more personal property assessors have been appointed in Athens county. E. A. Johnson from Trimble will serve South Trimble township and Trimble corporation, Earl Butts will serve Canaan township, and I. P. South will serve York township. Property must be listed by the 30th to save the $100 exemption.

Athens County E. A. Johnson Trimble South Trimble Township Trimble Corporation Earl Butts Canaan Township I. P. South

Spring threatens Highbury Church in London

A spring endangers Highbury Congregational Church as water breaches the foundations with an estimated 5,000,000 gallons daily, prompting engineers to assess drastic remedial measures.

London Highbury Congregational Church

Also Mentioned on This Page

Athens Messenger M. D. Worley Osteopathic Cline OLDS BUICK Chrysler Athens Implement CO Albany Ford Rolet Floyd Buick Co Studebaker Phaeton DODGE Macune Motor Car CO Featherston Cole Cc. R. Featherston Algeo Motor Sales The Moler Auto Sales Co Auto Sales Co WORD Burson Chevrolet Co Hal Woods West State St Bargain McCune Motor Car Co Ele Glass Athens Ank Co Rob Inson Brothers Sell New Michelin and Seiberling Athens Wreckin Paene Westey Street Ak Biovere Guthrie E.E Busine’s Service Wall Paper Cleaner Apex Athens Paint Supply Hilltop Garage Marietta Foys House Bardin Brothers, Inc En TN Jaeger Bardin Brothers Athens Lumber Co C. G O'Bleness South Court St Home Coal Co Plains John Heiger Wayne Higgins Nebraska Wilson Forrest Ave Foster Place Bath Union Station Hull Foster Jr Waldo Laughlin Athens R. D Brookville Onio Sunnyside F Drive D. O. Chappell Pomeroy Road Bend Wm. Hetzel J. Pomeroy Farber Iron Co Omeroy Childs Middleport Atkins Pomeroy Ios Athens Armature & Machine Works Boas Bartlett the Messenger Albany Milling CO Fred Landis Lang Pike W. Deem Langsville Letart Bottom Racine L. E. Sayre Fred R. Beasley Ford Sales McFarland’s Used Cars Mt. Sterling Person Realty Co White Farley’s SUITS Acme Dry Cleaners C. R. White Frank R. Murphy General Insurance Service Virgile Davis W. R. Cable Aetna Iver Dwight H. Rutherford Dalton & Dal Phone Victor Jones Radio & Electric Co John McCoy Mill St ESSEX Willys-Knights NASH Jordan Washington, St Conance Rice N. E. Mills Mills Mitchells Nursery Beverly Onie McFarland’s Garage Cash Feed Store Athens Trucking Co Hopkins N. Court Cameron Bros Richard J. A. Wiseman Mgr Herbert Kelley Reowne Acntcare Gail Dew F. Reaging Earnest Baughman Stewart __ Street Paul Casley J. W. Sands Athens Spray Painting Co Pickering Maxwell's Novelty Store West Bend Wheaton Hardware R. D I Rouge John Amesville Ohi Ske la Trout Real Estate W. E. Montgomery Grand Union Tea Canton Jones Radio and Electric Co WIGG Sam Murphy's Betty Bright Idon Starkey Hoopers Ridge Cicil Keirns Millfield Poultry and Supplies Carpenter Hardware Co Kerr Hardware CO Cox Brothers Gall M. P. Totman S. Congress St Parker Brothers UNION Automotive Braddock Garagi Rohrer Burdette Hudson Brougham F. C. Ambrose Hudson-Essex_Dealer Red Star W. Hawk Lo-gan Mast Livenlay Logan Chick Hatchery Rs. J. Lama W. Main St J. Gabriel ANCE Logan, O Mary Hawk Roy E. Hawk Grr Jennie O'Dell Linda Hartman Bank of Athens, N. B.A James &. Pratt Sherman Minor el Rifo Athens National Bank Fred K. Coleman M. L. Boudinot A. R. Gillette Amanda Smith Martha J. Petty James L. Petty James C. Mulligan HH. T. Mulligan Robert C. Hunt James M. Hunt Charles Wallace Geo H. Chambers G. Devore Jennie F. Devore Co. F. Wallace Rosana Melligan Rence. Humphrey Fan Senake John W. Jenne Frank Matthews Bessie Matthews Ape Garnet Powell Chariean Garner Aw Wade Paster Brews Bank of Athens N. B Coms Sout Et al Nannie Dian Evans Marcella Smith Margaret Stalder Opercen In . Johnson Service Fia J. Alfred Richardson Enarco Motor Auto Tire & Gas CO Ridenour PINSTERWALD AKING _ CoO Anacey R. Rutland Clyde Hysell Pomeroy Chevrolet Co French Dry Cleaners Middleport Vulcanizing Co Service Electric Co Columbia Tube Ty i Tube Smith W. Washington ST M. E. Henshaw Ter Hardware Co Voss Floto Plane Washer Southern Ohio Electric CO All Colors. Cable Hardware Co SON Brothers, Bakers Parco Linboleum Carpenter's So Duroc Shafer Via Love Brothers Carpenters Alladin Ter's Verland Nelsonville Transportation Co Peter Holtz Ns County U. S Christian Church Choir Our Lord Hoover Court House Athen Valley Threm
Search Courier

Search the Athens Messenger Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Athens Messenger?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication