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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1929
Page
11
A historic newspaper classified index outlines rates for rental ads, policy on deadlines and late insertions, and disallows political and personal notices. It lists automotive, employment, real estate and service categories, with conditions on corrections and refunds.
Row of used vehicles including a 1924 Chevrolet landau in good condition with tires, a Dodge sedan, a 1927 Chevrolet coupe, a 1927 Chevrolet coach, and a 1927 Chevrolet sedan and touring model. Stratton Motors listed with Madsen-Eases Cara.
Several Ford vehicles listed with prices including model A and Tudor sedan, sport coupe, roadster, and a 1926 coupe. Prices range from 200 to 550 dollars with low mileage noted for the roadster.
The page advertises auto repair services and used cars from multiple shops including Duckler’s Garage and MAC Chevrolet. It lists available Chevrolet models from 1928, mentions towing, tires, oil, and welding, and promotes a stock of 36 used cars with payment plans. It references other local auto services and nearby locations such as Chestnut Street and Mick Nericka’s Corner.
Notice of public auction on a specified May day for a tract of land in Athens County. Describes the parcel description and boundaries including townships, fractions, and ranges. Indicates ownership by M. Umenver and mentions tax duplient and value details.
In pursuance of an order of the Trepate Court of Athens Coma One the sale will occur May 19 at ten o clock AM at the premises described as Lot One in Trimble Township Allene County The property known as Oreme Company Varehas Hange No 1% will be offered with a bearing of TH feet and W feet along the north corner These lines define a parcel about 77 degrees east by 278 feet to a 15 acre more or less tract The sale is approved for 870.00 Cash in hand at sale Charems Wallace Administrator of George Ul Chambers deceased. 1-15-totw
A partial OCR reads that fourtes Wo Wricht in Morres Michigan plans action by Moret 1st. The New hauer Wooten Co of Cohambna seeks a judgment in Athens County Ohio Common Pleas for the seizure of an interest in a partition dispute. An attachment order targets an undivided one half share in property in Netnano tile Ohio. A parole matter mentions Willan Dougia in a penitentiary inquiry before clemency board and a record clerk notes proceeding dates.
The Cleveland market shows mixed cattle and hog receipts with higher hogs at 23 cents above, calves about 990, steers around 6120 to 1449, cows near 19.50, and vealers from 14 to 17. Fat lambs and ewes trend with cull prices around 10 to 13, with buyers noting weaker overall demand and varying loads across fat cattle and spring lambs.
In Chicago market notes, butter buyers see extras at 44 4¢ per pound with other grades listed. Firsts and seconds reflect varied pricing, showing a strong, fluctuating dairy market.
Cleveland reports a plan to reallocate legislative seats faces charges of depriving rural counties of representation. Senator George H plans three addresses within 26 hours, including talks at the Cooperative Club in Barberton and East End Hiechange Club.
Passenger air service between Belpre and Huntington has been inaugurated with two daily trips each way. The Belpre company also operates routes to Garepollo and near Athens, promising a dramatic reduction in travel time from days to mere minutes.
Rev. Charles Steepleton, pastor of the Church of Bradford, Pa., was arrested in Eaton on charges of embezzling 62,900 of the church funds, with Pennsylvania authorities seeking extradition to Bradford.
Mrs. Harvey Mangfeld on the Coon farm near Amesville reported a Barred Rock hen weighing two and a half ounces more than usual. The bird, esteemed as the largest egg-layer, prompted questions about egg and hen weights.
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