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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1931

Page

9

Classified ads improve employment and rentals in Nelsonville area

The Messenger lists a range of employment categories including Laundry Painting Upholstering and Help Wanted across male female and agents positions. It also shows classified sections for livestock merchandise real estate and rentals indicating available farms houses and business places for sale or rent.

the Messenger Grand Plano Race ST Mound Street Hocking Street College Street

Local Used Trucks and Tudor Car Ads in Athens Market

Classified notes advertise a 1928 REO dump truck with hydraulic lift priced at 125 dollars and in good condition plus an Algeo Motor Sales Co listing for a 1929 Tudor sedan with good finish and tires offered for 100 dollars down and easy terms. Also mentions Athens Implement Co. and Algeo Motor Sales Co. for vehicle deals.

REO Athens Implement Co. D Tudor Rms Algeo Motor Sales Co Poplar Street Fred R. Beasley Nelsonville

Christmas Gift Ideas From Local Shops

Connett's offers cemetery wreaths and winter bouquets to honor loved ones. Hammond's Music Store in Logan features electric irons for her at 2.95 and up. Barton's Pharmacy in Pomeroy sells Christmas cards in a 1 box deal for 49.

Connett’s Hammond's Logan Barton's Pharmacy Pomeroy Wheaton Hardware Compton Middleport Barton’s Pharmacy Phillips Sisters Union Grocery

Christmas Gift Items and Local Store Ads

A collection of holiday sale pitches for gifts and subscriptions. The Messenger subscription offers a one year gift with delivery just before Christmas. Music store ads promote guitars ukes and accessories. Various outlets advertise car parts, cigars, neckwear, smokers, turkey prices, bicycles, mouth organs, and sleds with store names and locations in Ohio towns.

Athens Messenger Ohio Hammond Logan R. Beasley Athens Dad Barton’s Pomeroy Ideal Gifts EL Healy Middlepot Union Grocery YPAPA Messenger Ohia

Birthday Children Celebrate At Athens Schools

The note marks birthdays for Mary Bell a first grade pupil at Central School alongside Jeannette Giauque in third grade at Rufus Putnam Training School and Charles Kytta in fourth grade at Central School.

Lady of Honor Athens Mary Bell Central School Jeannette Giauque Charles Kytta eJanenette Rufus Putnam Charles

Aladdin Mantel Lamp and Gift Items Featured in Local Stores

Local listings highlight Aladdin mantel lamp priced at 810.50 and teal gift options from Pendergross & Gon Chauncey at 2950. Buys a Super Simplex Table model electrc radio at Vampheils Store Guyaville. Hosiery and camera specials appear from Ideal Gift King Moter Co Amenville and Kodak Shop. Local Christmas specials include boxed popcorn and bulk candy at Union Grocery.

Pendergross & Gon Chauncey Electrc Vampheils Guyaville Roller Cametasarsity Kodak Sinmera Boxer Union Grocery

Market wobble as stocks slip amid new laws in New York

Trading opened with a wide break in Japanese yen and a sharp drop in bank stocks, sending major leaders to new lows. Rail shares showed firmness with New York Central near 24 and Union Pacific up a point, while Steel Common hit a 1915 low at 43. Electrical equipment and rubber issues fell, with American Telephone near its low before a slight rally.

New York Alleghany Corporation Missouri Pacifico Seilin Youngstown Republic Bethlehem American TransAmerica Weatinghouse General Electric American Telephone Western Union Electric Power D& Light Hudson de Manhattan

Marietta Bus Route Looks to Close Between Marietta and Athens

The C. M. & 8 Transit Inc of 00 Wooster Street Marietta Ohio petitions the Public Utilities Commission of Columbus to discontinue one twelve passenger bus route operating between Marietta and Athens Ohio. HW P McParland treasurer.

C. M. & 8, Transit, Inc Wooster Street Marietta Ohio Public Utilities Commission of Columbus Athens CM. & & Tranbit, Inc HW. P. McParland

Baltimore Produce Market Receipts Patchy Daily Prices

Fragmentary grocery note lists items near Baltimore including Butter Creamery and various produce prices. Mentions standard measures and vague category codes with mixed numbers, no clear sales figures or items clearly identified.

Baltimore Frealy

Cleveland Produce Prices and Poultry Notes

Cleveland market report lists potatoes at Ohio 85 cents and 60 pound sack, Idaho Russet around 2.00 cents per pound, 25 100 pound bags noted. Eggs and poultry details appear in fragmented terms with no clear quantities.

Cleveland Ohio Idaho Mack

Chicago Produce Market Receipts and Extras Report

Unclear fragment notes unsettled market with receipts and extras. Mentions tubs and fractions of totals, with numbers 229723, 12417, 2744, 2629 and 23, but lacks coherent events or clear entities. No definite people or organizations identifiable.

Chicago Galei

Butter and poultry prices listed for local market sale

The notice lists butter tubs at $2 and various poultry items with prices including live hens at 17899 and ducks at 16 19, reflecting a local market price sheet with seasonal items and quantities.

Pitterurgh

Butter Scented Creamery Ledger Report

Fragmentary OCR item lists quantities and marks for a dairy operation with numbers 24926 and 25. It mentions firsts and ungraded entries, suggesting a dairy product tally and grading notes without clear context or complete names.

Livestock Market Report Shows Mixed Grades and Prices

Receipts include cattle calves hogs and pigs with varied bids. Hogs around 83.74 per hundredweight and larger cattle demand mixed while calves move slowly at bulk 6.00 to 8.50.

Toby Ory

Wheat prices fall as Argentine weather pressures market

Wheat prices retreat on light activity after a rough session with adverse weather and Argentine influence. Corn and oats show minor gains while rye strengthens slightly as overall grain futures stay narrow and pressured by weak stock and cotton markets.

Chicago Dee U.P Sainees

Grain and dairy price report from Tolndo market

Tolndo grain prices show No 2 wheat red BB 1s and 38 cents, corn No 3 yellow 8414 cents, oats No 2 white 24 a ton. Clover hay brisk at $8.75 for February, Alsike cash $9.25, eggs at 20431, butter creamery 220033.

Tolndo

Market Report Liberty Bonds and Treasuries Close Mixed

New York government bond prices show varied closes with Liberty bonds at 3 5 prime near 287, 1st 4 near 1.00 4, 4th 4 near 106.14. Treasury issues range around 82.00 14 for 4.6 and 99.21 for Treasury 44, rest near mid 90s to 90.9 for various 3% notes and 4s.

New York Do.p Liberty Treasury

Bright Spots Of Business

DETROIT Parke Davis Co reports an extra dividend of 20 cents in addition to the regular quarterly 26 cents. Baltimore Noxaema Chemical Co shows higher profits with an increase of about 86 cents a share. New York Eastern Air Transport plans fifteen titles for 1931 and predicts improved earnings. Middletown New York revenues rise in the third quarter against 86 cents a share in the prior year.

Detroit Parke Davis & Co Baltimore Noxaema Chemical Co Pega Dent New York Eastern Air Transport Midduetown N. Y

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