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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1929

Page

11

Christmas Gadget and Gift Selection Newsprint

Nelsonville Drug Co promotes holiday items from Electric Gifts to phonographs and sewing machines. The ad lists Christmas staples like toys, games, dolls, and household devices, urging early orders and highlighting The Southern Ohio Electric Co offerings. Public notices announce bankruptcy sale details with a trustee and auction date in Nelsonville Ohio.

Hoover Eiseiite Ohio Philco Norma CO Choiseaus Tree Light Die Power Fame Cob Beard Nelsonville Drug Co

Markets and Livestock Prices Across Cities Report

Markets report mixed livestock and produce prices with Chicago weaker by up to 10 cents, Cleveland and Pittsburgh showing varied gains. Hogs and vealers traded unevenly. top hog price noted at 5.49 with lighter weights selling lower. grain and poultry sections show scattered figures and lots. Meat trade activity described as light to moderate with small packers active.

Livestock Review Eicago U.P Chicago Cleveland Burgh

Wheat price rise predicted by reports in Chicago

Reports from Chicago on November 30 indicate an upturn of 10 to 13 cents per bushel in wheat prices. Early indications show around 4,000 bushels sold and market activity supported by deputy farm officials and traders.

Chieago Amricutiare RSL

Business Outlook Good Despite Industrial Strains

New York reports a generally favorable business outlook with moderate improvement. The Youngstown District expects continued production, as Bridges Static Company plans to return 3,000 employees Monday and nearly 8,000 more within two weeks. Bradstreet’s weekly reports show varied activity across steel, manufacturing, and retail, with declines in some indices and mixed freight data. Ohio and Midwest sectors anticipate 1930 mirroring 1929, while livestock and grain markets show mixed receipts and prices in Toledo and Chicago areas.

New York Youngstotn Briges Statiefecturing Company Highland Park United States Bradstreet's Journal Chicago Lwanker St. Paul Paeile Nes Re Grosses Steel Car Corpeny Bradstreet Agaiuse Dun Federal Reserve Board Middle West

Market Dips And Gains Mark Short Week In Stock Market

The market showed wide moves with an 1039 point drop on Monday and Tuesday and a 760 point fall Wednesday totaling a 1673 point weekly decline. Bears gained courage as short selling rose in weak issues like Fox Film and Warner Brothers while leading stocks advanced, keeping the market resilient into the long weekend.

Bears Aittle Warner Brothers Pictures United States Steeh Tamer Heaty

Local Social News From Plains Area

The Plains WE Plains November 20 notes visits and guests across nearby towns. Names include Mr and Mrs John Martin and Beulah Bonnet of Gloucester. Ed Preston and son Lawrence. Gen Ackison of Parkersburg. Mrs GH Tartman visiting Mary Snider in Nelsonville. 4 W Bingman of Athens visiting J Shafer's family. Hazle Shields Wolfe of Columbus staying with Liz Guess. Virgh Conkey Ernest Conkey and sons Vernon Vaughn in Athens. Anne Bolin near Factory Sunday visit. Florence Hornback of the State Department of Education toured local schools. Clarence Bricker of Chauncey moved in with relatives.

WE Plains John Martin A. M. Bonnet Beulak Glouster Ed Preston Lawrence Gen Ackison Parkersburg GH Tartman Mary Snider Nelsonville W. Bingman Athens J. Shafer Hazle Shields Wolfe Columbus Liz Guess Virgh Conkey Ernest Conkey Vernon and Vaughn Pearl Minter Anne Bolin Near Factory Mary Miller Florence Hornback State Department of Education Clarence Bricker Chauncey Gulley John Radford Starry Derter Fanky Hia Fiomer Stanley Strandy Hum Ant George Thorn John Gabriel Tom Mack L. J. Gabriel Marlot James Parfitt Middleport John Gabriel, Jr Ftore Boyles Charles Wallon Sam Gabriel Herman Humphrey Buckeye Lake Colombos Stronk -O'Neil Dwight Pulling Joe Hutchins Seth Robinson Logan Reb Hawk Charles Tats Willard Hanter Ais Will Hamer Joe Charnes Reno Steve Charney

Athens Rail Time Card Recaps Several Trains

Schedule snippet shows multiple trains to and from Athens with arrival and departure times. Entries include 1:32 pm and 7:21 pm deductions, morning 7:25 am service, and 9:45 pm late trains. It mentions various train numbers and destinations such as MOCKING VALLEY and OORT IM SOMEBODY, reflecting a fragmented timetable page.

Tentris Norinoo Athens Anne Athens Dally Teaves

Thanksgiving in Amesyville family gatherings across Columbus area

A long Thanksgiving record lists numerous Amesyville and surrounding families visiting relatives in Columbus and Athens. It notes dinners at Carpenter home for about 45 youths, oyster and rabbit dishes, travel to Hooper, Buckeye Lake, and several private reunions. A 91 year old, Mrs Armitage, dies at a farm, and school events include a Thanksgiving program and pupil attendance honors.

Jackville Factory P T A Meeting and Thanksgiving Gatherings

The Jackville Factory Parent-Teacher Association will meet Monday at 7 36 o clock in the Festory School Building with President Mrs Everett Russ in charge. A program by upper grade pupils and readings by Mire Joseph Leslie and Mrs Austin Romine will follow. Mrs 9 C Bird Athens will speak. Social hour with refreshments. Other local attenders include Mrs Ida Heath Springfield and the Steharg family. George Maxwell and family from Columbus visited. E R Jacoby hosted a Thanksgiving turkey dinner for guests.

Michard Jones Albert Young Bessie Jones Athens James Pratt Old Pierce Jerseyville Allen Haker Denver Adare Pitering Rathers Tsong Threehiogs Harter Shicksile - Pucetory Charles Coon Denver Howell Donovan Mfe- Chiles Kewna Sharer Zebra &Tover Jackville Ackville Jackville Fectory Parent- Teacher Association Festory Everett Russ Mire Joseph Leslie Austin Romine C. Bird Ida Heath Springield John Byrnes I. N. SteHarg Margaret Lois George Maxwell Columbus Ates Jesse Maxwell E. R. Jacoby

Carbondale Notes On Families And Thanksgiving Visits

Carbondale scene includes Kosterius de amabbilis incident. Lancaster workers, glass factory life, and extended Thanksgiving travel. Local families from Gypsum Nelsonville Columbus gather for holiday, with church program by the Charhondary School and Mrs Guy Dinemore leading the orchestra. Notable visits by Pollock, Risley, and Barrows kin, plus Barberton and Athens movers.

Bundale John Landis Lancaster Garbendill Coal Doe Mia Jaiea Pollark Childred Feta Freda Marylon Gypsum Franke Risley Paul Gardnas Barberton Pirenta Sam Risley Cuarhondary School Guy Dinemore Fred Dust Maa Mra Ed Fisk Nelsonville Wesley Six Anns Milar Floyd Mosier John, Barrows Harry Pollock Virmene Columbus Armer Guy Lowry Fverett Norris Frank Brown Astory Ridge Carbondale G. W. Arnold Virgene Barberton Nis Carl Gardner George Gardner

Thanksgiving News From Athens Hints of Local Losses and Births

A garbled Athens area notice outlines Thanksgiving visits, family gatherings, and illnesses. It notes births at a local home, people visiting relatives in New Market and Columbus, and a hospital report from St Joseph in Kansas City.

Birberten Clark Nettle Jesse Ari Marshiftelhd Jenking Peta Thes Smith Katy Millachter New Vlarsttheld Nod Aes Catton Dotio Mins Clarlee Chesser Coluns Ube Gedge” Chesser le Tekelers Ming Jrung Johnson Bene St Joseph Hospital Kansas City Baery Athens Gia Pete Apten Amie Oytiark Gthaen Vernon Ladi Shingler Dick Sitawhy Wigal der Cout Dan Lee Uch Cnevier John Strtlow Genilly

Attendee Notes and Local News From Sw District

A series of short notes lists attendees and names from various local groups and schools, including Esme Jude, Ralph Lynch, Margret Lowry, and Marjorie Ets. The items mention teachers, students, and staff movements, plus a death notice for Mrs. Avsepe Mekibben and a recent local mischance. Additional entries reference school events, travel to Naw Marnie AAS, and a business aide arrangement at New Marshtett.

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Scatter Ridge Ae and Mow 4 Weekend Gatherings

Fragmented OCR lists names and events from a Sunday school gathering and social visits. It mentions Mr and Mrs, various households, Athens, Stewart Sunday School, and attendance by multiple people with scattered places and dates. The text is garbled but centers on community social notes and attendees.

W. Rolwet Arenes Bean Dankntier Mary Hawtin Ant Joe Arthor I Set Mra Esac Vestyn Hromheer Eilat Sumday Stewart Dia Dulinker Vlarka Chanel Dintergiments John Soull iMod Ate Ade Smith John Dbher Athens Jean Mltd Charter Clarkes Wade Phaecey Att Mira Georgn Mathews Uitorhiers Orla Phyllt Tangy Kater Mer JL Hatbler John South

Local visitors and travels fill Richland Avenue scene

Nov 30 reports describe numerous visitors and social calls around Richland Avenue. Many names and households are listed as guests, hosts, and extended family members visiting from nearby towns, with weekends and holidays noted in community life.

Ladies Aid Society Meeting Delayed By Weather

Mrs Nora Greed presided at the Ladies Aid Society day meeting with two attendees. A guest report noted a forthcoming event and Walter was to bake. The next meeting is set for two weeks later.

Nora The Ladies’ Aid Society Ps Alleday Walter

Local Social Notes and Hospital News From Columbus Area

Kimberly Imbely reports a community program with nearly 100 attendees on Wednesday evening. James Lauderback was transported to Mercy Hospital for surgery, with a favorable recovery. Numerous locals and visitors attend dances, family visits, and Thanksgiving gatherings across Columbus and surrounding towns. A studio death fills Martins Ferry news, shadowed by a medical incident involving Tay Kittspatrivis Brooks.

Rosa Chari Holcombe Miles Grooke Meandé Browtt Molesonvelis Tharading Blackett Te Rather Henry Hannah Party Onz Hariegs Lula Nolnonville Mra Roberh & Beck Wrdnasdriys Arch Firootte Mira Merb Love Brill Neleon Hark Cookesy Daugh Bone Raytern Ohio Georges Comman Art Donahdson Columbua Wiliam Vennidaon Raymond Redin Lorin Mom Whtkins True Chesavilte Cire Rob Berkier

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