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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1929

Page

9

Guardians and Administrators Named in Ohio Estate Filings

A series of estate actions dated July 1928 to August 1929 record guardians appointed for Franklin Chee Joseph Foley Minnie M Wornfeld John Rakewek and Preda Pearl conith. Charles F Myers of Athens County, Ohio is named as deceased with administration duties assigned by Prosecutor Pritchhard and Judge Johnson.

Awe Jackson Jovweph Cine Franklin Chee Agnes K. Foley Joseph B. Foley Tomes Ro Harvey Minnie M Wornfeld Macrme Myers Eonville Athens County Ohie Charles F Myers Onn A. D M. Johnson Said County Ohio Hal H. Rowland Alexander J. Hayes Lueila D. Grones Addie Norris Athens National Bans Alberta N. Atkins Charles F. Wallace Miles Johnson Nate French Jasper Dexter O, Bortels Eeerese Eer Bank of Athens N. B

Assignee Appointed by Probate Court in Athens County

The undersigned is appointed and qualified as assignee of Thomas C Fiake by the Probate Court of Athens County. August 9, 196P.

Homas c. Fiake Athens County Iohn FP. Coe

Markets Cleveland Produce Prices Report

Market listing shows produce and poultry prices with various item names and quoted cents per unit. Includes entries like ordinaries 20 cents, fowls 30 cents, leghorn 5 cents, broilers 28 cents, and duck prices around 26 cents.

Market Receipts Mixed With Steady to Higher Quotes

Receipts total mixed national market activity with beef cattle showing a generally steady to higher tone in some segments and calves and cows varying. Quotations list ranges for ibe and Ibe categories, with prices for packing sows vealers and ewes, while sheep receipts indicate a market steady to lower trend with fat lambs and yearlings priced in the mid tens.

Wool trade activity steadies in Boston markets

In Boston on August 12 the wool trade shows continued high volume with 648 and finer wools in strong demand. Small price gains observed on 4s and finer combing wools from Ohio and similar regions. 68s and 60s combing wools also rise. Western brown 644 and finer wools hold firm with heavy turnover. prices firm on 68s 48s and 50s combing and clothing classes.

Boston U P.i Ohio

Market report unclear batter readings with coded figures

The text presents a garbled market note with mixed digits and fragmented terms such as receipts and standards. It lacks clear entities or identifiable events and cannot establish a coherent news item from the provided fragments.

Wounded Beauty and Mysterious Night at Burnett Camp

Wounded Virginia Amaral and John Burnett, both of Elizabethton Tennessee, died after a mystery shooting at Burnett's summer camp near Elizabethton. A coroner's jury ruled Burnett’s death a self-inflicted action as authorities investigate further. Additional local travel and interim visits are noted among residents and visitors in the region.

Virginia Amaral John Burnett Elizabethton Tenon Burnett Burnetts Mien Amaral

Fire destroys Mansfield business block in Lexington

A business block in the village of Lexington near here burned Sunday causing an estimated loss of 29 000 dollars. Local fire units battled flames but the structure could not be saved.

Mansfield Lexington Here

Drowning at Guard Island in Lake Erie

Murray Lee drowned Sunday while swimming with four companions at Guard Island in Lake Erie. The incident occurred near Toletho and was reported by U.P. authorities. Identified rescuers and surviving teammates were listed by local officials.

Toletho U.P Murray Lee Guard Island Lake Erie

Neighbor Clouse Bond Posted After Shootout in Rutland

Lac Clouse, accused of shooting Junior Hale who remains hospitalized and improving at Holter Hospital, was released on a 1060 bond. Will Hutton pledged two farms under the new bond law to ensure Clouse appears in court.

Rutland Lac Clouse Junior Hale Holter Will Hutton Ouge Clouse

Cincinnati Produces Butter and Eggs Prices Listed

Local listing shows 35 firsts and 30 cents for seconds with fresh gathered output. Prices reflect eggs and butter production in Cincinnati markets.

Cincinnati Livestock Market Receipts Show Steady Tones

CINCINNATI LIVESTOCK receipts about 4,800 cattle and 2,650 calves with steady demand. Steers and yearlings quoted around 10 to 15 per head for light stock, cows and cutters mixed. Sheep receipts near 1,500 with lambs selling low to mid teens and fat ewes around 34 to 96. Packing sows and hogs present with varied prices.

Stock listing and percentages from a 1930s exchange page

A dense stock table shows numerous companies and percentage figures such as Standard Oil of New Jersey at 89 percent Standard Oil of New York at 39 percent and Ford around 4 percent. Names include Chesapeake Corp Congoleum Dupont Goodrich Hudson Motors and Missouri Pacific among others. The page lists multiple firms with fractional share values and exchange references.

J. D Holloway Chesapeake Corp Cea2 Congoleum Opin, Inc Eeswassenessa Col Gas & Elect Nonease Motors Peussse Goodrich Rubber Granby Hudson Motors Kennecott Kreuger & Toll Latt Candy Missouri Pacific Standard Oil New Jersey New York Timken Detroit Axe Willys-Overland Marcon Neabeeth Ford Ord OF Basing Tnt Eertidty Peseieaas National Theater Tnd Caacans United Verde Extension

800 Miles In One Week From London To Los Angeles

Richard J. Burke, a retired capitalist, made an 8000 mile journey in 159% hours using the Graf Zeppelin and two airplanes. He lunched in London one Wednesday and dined in Los Angeles the next Wednesday, after flying from London to Friedrichshafen and then across the Atlantic aboard the Graf. He is pictured disembarking at the trip's end.

Richard J. Burke London Los Angeles Friedrichshafen Germany

Hottest primary election looms over Midport mayor race

Midport faces a lively primary for mayor between incumbent J F E Harley and veteran James H Williams. The police chief contest also heats up as H P Meyer defends his post against three or four challengers.

Middleport J. F E. Harley Ohio James HH. Williama H. P. Meyer

Spanish War Veteran Named Commissioner of Soldiers Claims

James Roberts, Spanish-American War veteran and Columbus Camp No. 4% member, is appointed Commissioner of Soldiers' Claims by Gov. Myers Y. Cooper. He becomes the first Spanish War veteran to head the Ohio Department. Roberts urges pension and widow pension applications be sent to him at the State House.

Pomeroy James Roberts Columbus Myers Y. Cooper Department of Ohio State House

Quiet August wedding unites Miss Hartinger and William Senris

Middleport reports a quiet ceremony on August 19 as Miss Martha Louise Hartinger wed William Leo Senris with Rev Gardner of the Christian Church officiating.

Middleport Martha Louise Hartinger William Leo Senris Gardner The Christian Church

Payne visitors from Washington to stay with relatives

Mr and Mrs Edward Payne from Washington D C arrived Saturday to visit their niece Mrs J E Harvey and family. They also spend time with Mrs Payne sister Mrs W E Bryan and Mrs Paul Jones and husband. Mrs Payne is remembered as Miss Jessie Dumble daughter of the late J W Dumble former editor of The Republican.

Beech Mere Wilson Staptist Church N ‘Ns South Me H. E. Cook Launtier Betty Mra Virgie Major Frank C. Enright Columbua Mea Enright Major Morria Thompson Columbus Mart Lyons Viel A. A. Dillard C. O. Bisher E. G. Probst Re. Jones Colambus Edgar Ervin W. G. Davin Greenfield Anguish Prank McElhinney Texas Carl Mumford W. EB. Hanjie Merc Addie Branch Washington, D. C Mr. Mumford Mumford Navy Misa Mary Troutse Kent H. O. Kent Homer Galbroner Flint Mich Detroit Lee Hoyd J. W. Galbroner Galbroner Cr. Davis Hebron Frank Johnston Mr. Davis McMillan Hospital Charleston Middleport Edward Payne J. E. Harvey

Rome Grange Meeting for First and Second Degrees

Rome Grange will meet Wednesday evening for work in the First and Second Degrees. Refreshments will be served.

Rome

Beeson Family Visit Highlights Columbus Lineage

Mr and Mrs Leo Beeson and their three sons Bill Bob and John visited with the Beeson family in Columbus over the weekend including W H Beeson and Mr and Mrs Plummer Beeson and Mrs.

Leo Beeson Bill Bob John Columbus W. H. Beeson Plummer Beeson

Local Notices Highlight Loundry Man Illness and Deaths

Elmer Robinson of Pomeroy was stricken at work and slowly recovered after fears of immediate danger. James Parr of Apple Grove died at his Montgomery home after a long illness and was buried in Letart Falls. he leaves a wife a daughter Virginia and two sisters Eva Parr and Mia. Ward Wolf of Lyons Kansas reported. A barn fire at John Boggess Alfred destroyed by spontaneous combustion, the third in the county from that cause, with other losses in Scipio and Chester Townships. Orange Township also suffered. A marriage license was issued for William Lee Searles baker age 21 and Martha Louise Harting cer age 18% both of Middleport.

Elmer Robinson Pomeroy James Parr Apple Grove Montgomery W. Va Letart Falls Virginia Eva Parr Racine Mia Ward E. Wolf Lyons Kansas John Boggess Alfred Scipio Township Knight Chester Township Orange Township William Lee Searles Martha Louise Harting Cer Middleport

Train time card details show multiple Athens departures

Daily rail schedule lists trains with Athens departures including No 3 at 10 32 a m North Sound, No 9 at 7 18 a m Athens, Southhbeand No 2 at 11 mm and No 6 at 8 15 a m. Westbound and Eastbound trains No 7 and others appear with incomplete times and unclear destinations.

N.o North Sound Athena Athens Southhbeand Rocking Valley Northbeand Gally Baltimore & Ohio

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