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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1951
Page
10
Athens Ohio adopts Ordinance 1080 regulating peddling and soliciting within city limits. It requires licenses, bonds, registrations, and monthly fees, plus strict in-hand display and time restrictions for all solicitors and peddlers operating in the city.
The text details sections on exemptions for natural persons and farmers, license revocation grounds for solicitors, appeal rights, and procedures. It notes dairy product exemptions, penalties for violations, and repeal of inconsistent ordinances. The ordinance becomes effective after the earliest legal period and is signed by Mayor W. P. Mickle.
Mineral residents share a flurry of family visits from Corning Athens and Youngstown including Mr and Mrs J P Emish hosting Clyde Dunlap and Clarence Scott nieces Mrs Dunlap and Mrs Scott, plus a visit from Frank McDaniel's Washington DC relatives and Lake Hope outings. Fielding a large reunion in Marietta and local dinners at Lake Hope mark the social calendar.
Salable hogs 4300 fairly active with barrows and gilts 10 to 15 lower. choice 180-225 lbs 23.00-23.10, 225-250 lbs top around 22.75, heavier weights scarce. Cattle 1200, calves 200, slaughter cattle trade steady to firm. steers and heifers 33.00-35.00, utility and commercial grassers 23.00-29.00, cows 16.00-26.50, top bulls 29.50. Sheep 500, early lamb trade slow but steady. ewes scarce. Poultry and produce: eggs 39-68% depending on grade, broilers 27-33, butter 70% prints 0.70, potatoes 2.25-4.25.
The notice explains payment rules for Cards of Thanks In Memoriam Obituaries and Political Announcements. It specifies cash must accompany all orders and assigns a six word average per line with a three line minimum. It also details charges for ads run three or six days and adjustments for expirations. It emphasizes rate earned and per appearance billing.
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