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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1928

Page

11

Mixed Local Ads Highlight Repairs and Rentals

A jumble of classified lines from Athens Ohio area services includes auto and motorcycle repairs, welding, carpentry, upholstery, washing and storage, lamps, wallpaper, and moving services. Also listed are rental apartments, garages, and houses for rent, plus real estate for sale and farm listings in surrounding towns.

Hocking Valley Dave Taylor H. Oo Townsend & Brothers Athens GAR Wabhing Harry Thorpe Carpenter Street Lotus Auto Shoppe Cady Crippen Person Realty Co John Wilson Amesville Ohio New Concord Askingum College Wmesserschmidt New Concord Columbia Ave Miller & Williams Company Worstell Landis Van

Eggs S C Reds Direct From Harold Thompkins

Egg shipment listing from Harold Thompkins offering S C Reds at $1.50 per 15. Postpaid to Aire Selby Glazier in Amesville.

S. C. Reds Harold Thompkins Best Post Aire Selby Glazier Amesville

Scholastic Ratings of Women at Ohio University Released

The office of Dean Irma F. Voigt announced first semester ratings for women at Ohio University. Sororities listed by average include Pi Delta Theta 1.78 educational, Detta Phi Sigma 1.67 local, Theta Phi Alpha 1.61 academic, Zeta Tau Alpha 1.40 academic, Phi Mu 1.30 academic, Chi Omega 1.24 academic, Theta Upsilon 1.24 academic, Alpha Gamma Delta 1.23 academic, Alpha Sigma Alpha 1.19 educational, Pi Beta Phi 1.15 academic, Pi Kappa Sigma 1.11 educational, Alpha Delta Pi 1.09 academic, Alpha Xi Delta 1.02 academic, Lambda Omega 0.98 academic, Sigma Sigma Sigma 0.98 educational, and Delta Sigma Epsilon 0.91 educational.

Ohio University Irma F. Voigt Pi Delta Theta Detta Phi Sigma Theta Phi Alpha Zeta Tau Alpha Phi Mu Chi Omega Theta Upsilon Alpha Gamma Delta Alpha Sigma Alpha Pi Beta Phi Pi Kappa Sigma Alpha Delta Pi Alpha Xi Delta Lambda Omega Sigma Sigma Sigma Delta Sigma Epsilon

Oil firm offers free flight with five dollar oil book

An Okmulgee Oklahoma oil company markets a new process oil and provides a free airplane ride to every purchaser of a five dollar oil booklet. The offer links aviation and energy sales to attract customers in the local market.

Athens County Whitmer H. Co. Whitmer Company Columbus Indiana GPT Okmulgee Okla

Trains Schedule Notes for Athens Route and Times

Trains depart and arrive Athens with No. 1 at 7 31 p m and No. 5 at 2 n o p m No 37 shows 4 30 p m and No 30 arrives Athens at 9 00 am daily except Sunday No 32 and No 34 provide afternoon/evening arrivals and the service is Baltimore and Ohio Westbound.

Athens N. O B& m

Wool Prices Mixed as Boston Dealers Push Higher For Fine Wools

Markets report wool dealers paying up to 1.10 scoured basis for fine wools as mills show activity taking up sample lots. Prices rise on increased demand while broader ranges in Cleveland produce butter and stock figures with various grade quotations across tablets and pounds.

Boston U.P

New-Duce Butter Prices and Receipts Report

Butter firm receipts listed with creameries and varied prices. Regional whites, browns, and fresh firsts shown with per unit costs in cents. Pacific coast and nearby markets noted among prices and totals.

Pacific Coast

Cincinnati Produce Butter and Eggs Market Prices

Cincinnati produce markets report butter at 40 to 42 cents per pound with discounts to four cents for certain lots. Eggs steady with fresh gathered extra at 27 cents, firsts 27 cents, seconds 27 cents. Duck priced at 24 cents, goose at 40 cents for large, all selling at discount or nearby ungraded rates.

Cincinnati

CINCINNATI LIVESTOCK AND COLUMBUS PRODUCE MARKETS REPORT

Cincinnati hogs and cattle markets show varied gains with hogs 15 to 25 higher and cattle steady to firmer. Beef steers and cows range, while sheep and lamb values shift. Columbus wholesale produce reacts to slower demand with beets carrots and onions adjusting, Texas onions easing and potatoes down slightly.

Pittsburgh Livestock Market Receipts and Prices Summary

Livestock receipts show beef cows and calves steady to slow, vealers 13.80 to 15.00, beef steers 1100.0 to 1136.0, and sows with total 7500 recorded. Sheep and lambs report fat lambs at 12.00 to 15.50, spring lambs 17.00 to 20.00, with market activity noted as steady for calves.

Cincinnati Pittsburgh

Grain notes and prices from Toledo market report

The Toledo market page lists wheat and corn prices with bids and cash, futures for May and December, and assorted oats and timothy values. Prices shown include cash and contract quotes, with specific figures for No 1 and No 4 grades and miscellaneous feeds.

Toledo

Weather report shows springlike warmth and light rain

The high today reached 70 degrees at noon with a low around 68. One inch of rain fell overnight. The sun will rise at 5 12 a m tomorrow and set at 6 46 p m with temperatures tracing 60 to 70 across the 24 hour period.

Court House Doings In Probate Court

Warren H. Badger as administrator presented a satisfactory settlement report for the estate of Volney Badger and was discharged. Applications to be released from arrest were filed by Raymond Roegge, Herbert Kennard, and Dean Price. Insolvency papers were filed in each case for inspection by interested parties.

Warren H. Badger Volney Badger Raymond Roegge Herbert Kennard Dean Price

Kansas City widow seeks 209000 claim over son's denatured alcohol death

Mrs Isabell Allen of Kansas City Missouri files with Congress a claim for 209000 saying her son W J Allen 37 died after consuming legally denatured alcohol She seeks remuneration for her late son's lost earnings The alcohol was denatured under government formula according to reports.

Isabell Allen Kansas City Congress W. J. Allen

Voting in Ohio primary seen near record turnout

Secretary of State Clarence J. Brown forecasts 600000 to 1000000 votes in next Tuesday’s Ohio presidential primary. He says Democratic turnout will be light due to no statewide contest, while Republican participation should set a new record amid Hoover and anti Hoover faction interest in Columbus.

Lancaster Ohio Lapepes Vern Anders Sterling Albany Johnson Glouster Columbus U.2 Clarence J. Brown Brown Hoover

Marble Tournament Postponed by Wise

The Ath ens high school marble tournament directed by coach Wise has been postponed until o clock Monday afternoon. It will be held on the Central Grade school grounds where eighty nine children entered to compete for the gold medal and a trip to Columbus to enter the state tournament.

Coach Wise Athens High School Columbus

High School Nine Prepares for Opener

The Athens high school baseball team faced a cuff workout on Wednesday ahead of Friday’s opener against Pennsville at 3 PM on the local field. The session included a practice game and batting drills, with coach hoping to boost hitting for the Bulldogs. Wolfer and Haddox anchor the pitching staff with Haddox versatile in the field.

Athens High School Pennsville High School Bulldogs Wolfer Haddox Wolfe

Widow of Doctor Passes Away Here

Mrs. Lucy L. Currey 69 died at 8 last evening at her son in law and daughter's home 239 West Union Street of heart disease and complications. She was the widow of Dr. W. L. Y. Currey who died three years ago in Sandyville West Virginia. Funeral cortege will go to Sandyville Friday for services and burial. Family includes daughters Mrs. Frank Murrey Athens and Mrs. J. E. Baker Parkersburg and sons W. L. Currey and Dr. P. Currey Sandyville.

Lucy L. Currey Frank Murrey West Union Street W. L. Y. Currey Sandyville W. Va Athens J. E. Baker Parkersburg W. L. Currey P. Currey

Poultry Fanciers Elect Officers at Athens Hatchery

Officers chosen are president Elmer Finsterwald and secretary treasurer A E Graham. Directors include H L Atkins Thor Olson B J Enlow and Joe Gulley with alternate directors Frank Biddle and Clinton Graham.

The Poultry Association Athens Chick Hatchery H.L. Atkins Thor Olson A. Ee. Graham Elmer Finsterwald Joe Gulley E. L. Enlow Clinton Graham George Connett A. E. Graham H. L. Atkins B. J. Enlow Frank Biddle

Men Revive Spring Tradition on Campus

About 500 men are expected to attend Ohio university’s Men's Rodeo in the Men's Union this evening. Box suppers with smokes set the mood for speeches and stunts by President E. B. Bryan and the physical education faculty. Intra-mural wrestling finals highlight the entertainment lineup.

Ohio University E. B. Bryan

Judges Affirm Hand Sentence In Ohio Penitentiary

Lima report says Judges Phil M. Crow Kent Hughes and Charles L. Justice of the Third Judicial Court of Appeals affirmed the sentence of Wilbur Hand Telede to 12 to 15 years in the Ohio penitentiary.

Lima Phil M. Crow Kent Hughes Charles L. Justice Third Judicial Court of Appeals Wilbur Hand Telede Ohio Penitentiary

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