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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1928

Page

9

Real Estate Bargains In Tancaster Ohio

Dalton and Dalton advertise real estate and general insurance with bargains in real estate through Ms. Trout at Tancaster Ohio.

Trout Tancaster, Ohio

Grain Market Notes From Toledo and Chicago

Market brief shows Toledo grain prices with wheat near 92% and corn around 3. Averages list cash and futures quotes for Brodothy, and May and December contracts. Chicago Produce section reports receipts and pricing fluctuations amid a busy trading day.

Toledo U. P Clowe

Retail Road Woes Stir Local Market

A garbled OCR fragment hints at retail street issues affecting shoppers and businesses. The readable pieces mention street conditions and market impact, with no clear names or dates.

Pittsburgh Livestock Market Report Summary

Pittsburgh livestock market notes mixed cattle and hog prices with receipts reported. Round weights around 180 pounds and 200 pounds, sow and steer values listed with fat cattle and bulk prices noted. Buyers showing steady demand though figures appear incomplete in the scrambled OCR.

Sere Ser

Roney Leads Close Show with Notable Firsts and Seconds

The event features Roney posting a 27e second and 34 ste in a steady program. Bearby places ungraded with a 2c, while other entries such as duck 2 24a0 and large 40s show varied results.

Crea Ea Roney Ste Bearby Mqoote Sineil Dec

Cincinnati Livestock Auction Report

Fragmentary OCR notes show a livestock sale with cattle and hogs prices. Mentions at least one price around 13.25 and various lots including steers and heifers. Details are unclear but indicate market activity and bidding.

Columbus Stock Report Scrambled for May Day

Fragmentary column from Columbus lists stock figures and prices with many garbled terms. The legible items show references to markets, districts, and items like sweet potatoes but are largely unclear and incomplete.

Short Services Held For James C. Bower

James C. Bower aged 3 died Friday at his Groveport home. Short services were held at West Union street cemetery at 11 36 in the morning conducted by Rev C M Coulter pastor of the First M E church. Pallbearers were John P Dana Andrew W Allom Joseph L Pickering T B Warden James A Palmer and Wilson H McKee. In the funeral cortege were Mrs James C Bower widow son James C Bower and daughter Kathleen J Bower plus Miss Sue Maloy visiting from the South. Miss Maloy formerly worked at the Athens state hospital as private secretary to Dr Richardson and Dr Dunlap.

James C. Bower Groveport West Union Street C. M. Coulter M. E Mr. Bower John P. Dana Andrew W. Allom Joseph L. Pickering T. B. Warden James A. Palmer Wilson H. McKee James C. Bower Katherine J. Bower Sue Maloy Bower Maloy South Athens State Hospital Richardson Dr. Dunlap

Sealed bids for Athens public service contract sought

Sealed bids will be received by the Director of Public Service of Athens Ohio at his office until the stated deadline. The notice outlines bid submission for a local public service project and the official timing and contact details.

Director of Public Service of Athens Ohio

Bids Sought for Full Seer Seven Car Loads Contract

At 1:00 P M on Wednesday May 1 bids are invited for furnishing Seer Seven car loads No 2. A bond of 50 is required. The contract may be awarded to a responsible bidder. The right to reject any and all bids is reserved.

Teilene Athens Messenger Conan

Parole and Record Clerk Updates Delayed Separations

A fragment from the Ohio attorney notes Charles Collins Norisoner remains confined. Parole approval processes and the parole board’s schedule are uncertain with tentative references to parole dates and general procedures.

Charles Collins Norisoner Ohio Ely

Juniors to Grow Gardens in Athens Ohio Volunteers Organize 4-H Club

Athens Kiwanis club approves a 4-H garden project for youths aged 10 to 18 with prizes ranging from 1 to 10 dollars and an August county fair exhibit. T. H. Johnson county extension agent and E. R. K. from the Ohio State extension department explain details at 6 30 pm in Chamber of Commerce rooms. The plan seeks vacant lots for garden use and aims to form a community baseball league by May 1 with local organizations invited to sponsor teams.

John Wilson Amesville Ohio New Concord Askingum College Rschmidt Columbia Ave Landis T. H. Johnson C. W. Gross H. @. Householder Chamber of Commerce E. RK Ohio State Extension Department Athens Mr. Johnson B. T. Grover Ft Bh

Power stated as motive behind Great Lakes diversion

Cleveland April 17. Former Wisconsin attorney general L Ekern told the chamber of commerce that Chicago business interests openly admit water from the Great Lakes is being diverted for power rather than navigation. He cited William R Dawes of the Chicago Association of Commerce and urged backing of the St Lawrence waterway to access world commerce.

Cleveland Chicago Great Lakes L. Ebkern Wisconsin Chamber of Commerce William R. Dawes Chicago Association of Commerce Ekern Lake Michigan Mississippi Dawce Illinois St. Lawrence Waterway Lake Porte

Court House Doings Real estate sales and estate actions

Real estate of Almedia Young and John Young sold privately under probate court order to Helen L. Young. Court confirms sale and issues deed to purchaser. Amounts due to Capitola Dean and Nelsonville Home and Savings Co. listed for John Young and Almedia Young estates. Frank Roach named executor for Rae HE Bougher estate. Inventory of Louisa Tuttle estate presented by Amy Davia administrator.

Almedia Young John Young Helen L. Young Capitola Dean Nelsonville Home and Savings Company Probate Court Frank Roach Rae HE Louisa Tuttle Amy Davia

Marriage Licenses Issued in Local District

Marriage licenses were granted to Marion Mullins 19 farmer of Ghaun cey and Juanita Katzenbach 16 at home Millfield. The Rev Ahibrand presided for Leland Bernard Van 23 farmer Cennanville and Louise Elliott 21 ceapee lathens. The Rev Coultess officiated. William Barnhart 46 supervisor Columbus and Roxie Belle 48 housekeeper Chauncey George Pennell 43 miner Aths jomme and Maria Collins 36 house work Athena.

Marion Mullins Farmer Ghauncey Juanita Katzenbach Millfield Ahibrand Leland Bernard van Cennanville la Louise Elliott Ceapee Coultess William Barnhart Columbus Roxie Belle Chauncey George Pennell Miner Aths Jomme Maria Collins Athena

Margaret Porthem to be honored with funeral music

In Sheffield England Margaret Porthem, noted for dance music, will be honored with music played at her funeral as part of the service. The notice calls for dignified remembrance in keeping with her musical contributions.

Sheffield Eng Margaret Porthem

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