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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1930

Page

11

Automotive Classifieds Summary

Classified listing noting autos for sale and trucks for sale with sections for auto accessories tires parts storage for hire and repair services and wanted automotive items

Legal Notice on Will of Jacob L Varner Executor duties

Hazel F Varner residing on Route 2 Fairview Weat ith dag wil take notice that on Bow July In Fred EB Varner petitions to probate the last will of Jacob L Varner deceased and to determine executor duties The court requires Hazel F Varner to answer by September 1980 in the Athens Court to proceed with the will construction and executor responsibilities Unclear names and dates due to damaged text.

Hazel F. Varner R. D. No 2 Fairview Fred EB. Varner Jacob L. Varner Athens Hasei Dorothy D Varner Jaccob L. Varner Hagel F. Varner M. PD. Hue Varner Tod

Hartman Appointed Administratrix of Snider Estate

Blanche Hartman of The Plains Ohio is appointed and qualified as Administratrix of the estate of Mary Ellen Snider late of Athens Ohio, deceased. Dated this 26th day of May A D 19. Probate Judge Attin Ed and M Johnson.

Blanche Hartman Plains Ohio Mary Elen Snider Athens Attin

Farm for Sale Near Athens with 40 Acres and Farm Equipment

Forty acre farm on a hard surfaced road twenty minutes from Athens features electricity a large variety of fruit trees including sugar maples and a thousand maple trees along with poultry livestock and farming implements. Two men running the operation may be kept if desired. Owner leaving city offers sacrifice for quick sale.

Athens City

George Evans Named Administrator of Wilde Estate

George Evans of Nelsonville Ohio has been appointed and qualified as Administrator of the estate of William Wilde late of Athena County Ohio deceased. Dated August 4. Probate Judge M. Johnson signs the notice.

George 8. Evans Nelsonville Ohio William Wilde Athena County Ome

Nelsonville approves truck purchase ordinance 1950

Ordinance No 735 authorizes the City of Nelsonville Ohio to purchase a one ton gasoline propelled dump bed truck with extra tire and wheel. The director of public service is to buy from the lowest bidder after proper advertising and legal procedure. Payment of 86 is authorized from the Gasoline Tax Street Repair Fund and other city accounts.

Kerries Department Nelsonville State of Ohio Nelsonvililae Director of Public Service Atd City Public Service Department A. P

Sheriff sale in partition of Athens County real estate

Notice of public auction by the Athens County Common Pleas Court sheriff. Four parcels in Carthage York and Athens Townships, totaling about 441.51 acres with appraised values from 300 to 7480 dollars. Sale is to satisfy partition actions, auction on September 18 at the Athens County Courthouse, cash terms.

Probate Court Athens County Ohio High Street Grosvenor Fourth Streets Nelsonville Inlet Athens Road York Township P. L. Duncan Earl Wolet Sherifeys Common Pleas Neibd John V. Dahlgren Drexel Dahlgren Athens Carthage Township Otto Towit Town & Range Ohio River Survey Enid Alexander Caldwell Athens Township Riverview Heights Ohio River Hacking River Ronad Hockine River Rock Riffle Creek Mechanicsburg Common Pleas Court William Williams Oho Maxwreli Ramsey W. FE. Peters

Bailey Run Men Fined in Court Here

Harvey Misner of Bailey Run was fined 160 dollars and costs in Magistrate Carl H. Porter’s court for liquor possession after pleading guilty. He was jailed in default of payment following an affidavit by Constable Joe Jonas and Deputy Wilson Ator. James Murray of Bailey Run also paid 100 dollars and costs for liquor possession and faced jail for nonpayment.

Harvey Misner Bailey Run Carl H. Porter Joe Jonas Wilson Ator Athens James Murray Porter

Markets Report From Toledo Grain and Butter Prices

Market notes from Toledo list prices for wheat and oats with various grades and values. Rye No. 3 and barley No. PY are shown, along with domestic and cash terms, butter prices and miscellaneous grains.

Toledo

Boston Wool Prices Rise as Market Closes Firm

Boston August 11 The local USDA report shows wool prices firm for domestic and foreign wools with demand rising. Weekly receipts total 26 million pounds, up from 14 million the prior week, signaling stronger market activity and firm values.

Boston

Pittsburgh Produce Prices and Fresh Pork Brisk in Market

Local market notes show batter and tub products with a 92 score and extra charges. firsts and seconds in stock with minor price adjustments. Poultry items include hens, turkeys, roosters, and related fresh cuts with varied pricing and some unclear entries.

Pittshurgh Lee Rinte New Cares

Cincinnati Produce Prices and Butter Fat Report

Trutter steady creamery in tub tote according to score common price discounts noted. Packing stock No 1 and No 3 graded at 92 cents. Butter fat 34 and kegs steady. Cases boheded. firsts 24 cents, seconda Be. Nearby ungraded 290.

Cincinnati Tub

Cleveland Livestock Hogs Steady to Up. Cattle Mixed

Hogs 800 head with Monday full advance noted. prices ranged 10.38 for 160 to 210 lb and 10.15 for 320 to 256 lb. Cattle 126 head with cows weak to 26 cents lower. steers up on the week, bulls active, cutters 2.50 to 3.00, calves 600 head steady to 0.50 higher. Sheep 1,000 head weak with bulk lambs around 80.50 and most medium types 8.00 to 9.76.

Cleveland

Local livestock market report with mixed cattle and hog prices

Market activity mixed as receipts show 10 cattle and 100 cattle counts with steady trends. Hog values range from 0.50 to 0.75 per pound with good sows around 7.50, while cattle shows centered bids near 114 to 126 and middling grades around 86 to 87.

Pittshvrak

Cleveland Produce Prices Listed for Poultry and Potatoes

The clipping shows price listings for poultry and potatoes from Cleveland. Entries include fowls, leghorns, springers, ducks, old cocks, geese, and assorted extras with prices, though many words are garbled.

Cleveland Hutter

Chicago Produce Prices Firm as Receipts Rise in Market

Market reports show firmer prices for butter with strong receipts across categories. Firms noted in the Chicago market include extra firsts and firsts amid higher current receipts and substantial bulk offerings.

Chicago

Cincinnati Livestock Market Steady Amid Mixed Hog Cattle Trends

The Cincinnati market shows moderate activity with hogs mostly steady, lighter weights around 220 pounds down to 10.26 per cwt, heavier hogs up to 164 25e. Cattle and calves remain generally steady with occasional upgrades for good beef stock, while sows and cutters show variable prices. Lambs stay scarce. good to choice lambs bring around 6.60 to 6.56, with lighter grades weaker.

Cincinnati Antisio Fatewon

Pleasant Valley Visits and Local Happenings

Pleasant Valley residents Mr and Mrs J M Knowlton and Mrs Stella Davng motored to Cambridge Sunday to visit Knowltons brother Crates. They stayed with Mr and Mrs Walter McWilliams in Zanesville Monday. KE homecoming drew Pearl Wood, Leonard Fish and families to Jerseyville. A Dixon called on John Cooley and family. H H Brooks, employed near McArthur, visits home. Linder Davis of near Pomeroy visited H M McKinley. Tom Parfitt place well drilled Monday with a promising oil showing.

J. M. Knowlton Stella Davng Cambridge Mra. Knowlton Cr,ates Walter McWilliama Zanesville Pearl Wood Leonard Fish Jerseyville

Hudnalls and kin visit friends in Pearl Chapel region

Mr and Mrs Ray Hudnall and two children return from a week with Douglas Hudnall and family. Miss Dorothy Reeves visits Miss Evelyn Steinmetz. The Beattys receive Hudnalls on Thursday as others attend an ice cream and melon supper at Chase Church. Joe Hudnall of Pittsburgh returns to visit his parents. Wilbur Kasler and two children from Columbus are visiting local friends and relatives. The Hudnalls install a radio in their home.

Ray Hudnall Douglas Hudnall Dorothy Reeves Evelyn Steinmetz George Beatty Beatty Chase Church Joe Hudnall Pittsburgh Wilbur Kasler Columbus

Ivers Family Visit and Local Sunday Outings

Burr Oak and Oakdale guests report family visits as Faye Ivers and three children spend Sunday with Richard and a Mrs Frazier. Other locals attend Children's Night in Millertown. Dorigam of Hemlock visits Faye Ivers. Floyd Dawson and three Michigan children stay with Sylvia Post. William White and John Wagner drive to the Ohio River for tomatoes.

Faye Ivers Ivers Richard Frazier Oakdale Millertown Jesse Dorigam Hemlock Floyd Dawson Michigan Sylvia Post William White John Wagner Ohio River

Stock Market Tumbles Amid Broad Downturn Across Sectors

The New York stock market faced widespread declines as numerous issues fell from previous closings. Major names including Roebuck, Montgomery Ward, International Harvester, and Gulf stations traded lower while several industrials and utilities showed weaker performance.

Yomay New York Bears Roebuck Mon Ward Sears Monery J. I. Guse International Marvester Simmons Company

Cleveland family returns after visit with Mit Hocking kin

Mr and Mrs John Toth and daughter Norton Jean of Cleveland have come home after a week with Mer and Mrs William White of Mit Hocking. Continued on Page 12.

John Toth Norton Jean Cleveland Mer William White Mit Hocking

Playshop Plans Thursday Dress Rehearsal for Way Fever

A dress rehearsal of Way Fever by the Ohio University Playshop is scheduled for Thursday night at Alame ni Memorial Auditorium. Tonight marks the first run in the new set design built by the Theater Arts Class under Vincent Jukes. Ruby LeVier, Bowling Green State College faculty member and summer student, serves as art director, with wall hangings by LeVier and Jens M. Pratt of Miami University.

Ohio University Alameni Memorial Ruby LeVier Bowling Green State College Vincent Jukes Miss LeVier Jens M. Pratt Miami University Evelyn Duke Blanche George Tris Young Sally Kinsey Robert Neer John Haralambie

Watchman Struck and Killed by Car on Paved Pike

Urbana police report 67 year old watchman Thomas Sprinkle was killed when an automobile driven by 18 year old Ronald Warner hit him while the Urbana Bellefontaine Pike was being paved. Warner is being held for questioning.

Urbana Thomas Sprinkle Urbana-Bellefontaine Ronald Warner Kennard Here Wagner

Rotary Club Hears New Education Head

W. W. Ankenbrand newly elected Athens city schools superintendent spoke at the Athens Rotary Club noon meeting in Hotel Berry. He spoke on character building and noted his recent coursework at New York University and his move to Athens. He is a Marietta College and Ohio University graduate and his wife remains a Marietta resident.

Athens Rotary Club Hotel Berry W. W. Ankenbrand Athens City Ankenbrand New York University Athens Marietta College Ohio University Marietta

Republicans to adopt fall policy on senatorial nominations

Washington Aug 13 the Republican National Committee will back fall senatorial candidates who have previously left the party fold. The new chairman Senator D. V. Fess of Ohio announced the policy amid party unity efforts.

Washington Lutte Republican National DD. Fess Ohio

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