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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1927

Page

9

Specialties At The Stores Buy Here Today

Classified section shows used car deals and bargains from local dealers. Ford 1925 coupe offered with 18 000 miles, new Duco paint, $25 down, Frank A Moler Co. Easy terms. Also 1925 Ford coupes advertised with special weekly pricing.

FORD Baughman’s New Marshfield Braddock Smitis Auto Service Opex Duco Willys Ae Whippet Logan Knight Anthony Amy Logan Ohio MASTS Red Star James Mast Court Park Ian Cloyd Cook Tano— Kurtsman Cook

Divorce Petition Filed in Athens County Court

Clara M. Baker sues Karl E. Johnson for divorce and child custody in Athens County Common Pleas Court with a hearing set on January 30 1928. Attorneys Woolley and Rowland represent the plaintiff. Grace Burchfield appointed administrator with the will annexed for the estate of Fannie McCathran.

Nelson J. Baker Atlanta Georgia Clara M. Baker Common Pleas Court Athens County Ohio Woolley Rowland Grace Burchfield Fannie McCathran S. M. Johnson Said County

Markets Pittsburgh Livestock and Grain Prices Listed

Hogs market steady with various weight ranges quoted from 90 to 350 pounds and prices from 8.50 to 9.40, cattle receipts noted and beef steers priced up to 14.00, sheep weak with top fat lambs at 14.00. Toledo grain quotes for wheat corn rye oats and alfalfa values, Cincinnati butter and eggs, Chicago produce prices, and Boston wool markets reported with mixed activity.

Pittsburgh Toledo Cincinnate

Cincinnati Produce Prices and Livestock Market Report

Cincinnati and Columbus market notes report fresh produce prices for Butter Eggs Cheese and Poultry with Cincinnati livestock receipts and prices for hogs cattle calves and sheep. Columbus notes demand outlook and grapefruit price expectations after New Year. no price changes listed.

Columbus U. P Citrus

Monument to Hi Jolly to be honored by Quartzsite club

Quartzsite Arizona December 29. The Quartzsite Woman's club plans to obtain title to the desert graveyard and have school children erect a monument over the grave of Hi Jolly, Arizona’s first Arabian resident who drove camels and prospected in the 1850s.

Ariz Woman's Club Desert Arizona

Curse to Writers: Motion Picture Royalties Curse Authors

Jay William Hudson of the University of Missouri, visiting Cleveland, says motion picture royalties corrode American fiction. He argues writers trade talent for catchy plots hoping for film success, often ruining good stories and not boosting literature's prestige.

Cleveland Jay William Hudson University of Missouri Hudson

Union Fight Daugherty Civil Strife In Ohio Mines

In Eastern Ohio the union reports strike breakers at work with 62 guards at one mine. President Lee Hall schedules a state executive board meeting to consider petitioning the international board for higher assessments. Yorktown miner Irvin Nanna condemns international policy as a “wilderness of nonsense” and questions sending residents to Washington to seek injunctions from Secretary Davis.

Ohio Jacksonville Lee Hall International Executive Board Irvin Nanna York Township

Resolution adopted at Glouster mass meeting

Robert Bell presented a resolution unanimously adopted at the mass meeting in Glouster Ohio on December 28. The measure requests the international president John L Lewis call a meeting of the international executive board to consider increasing assessments on members in the sub-district amid tensions with coal operators.

Robert Bell Glouster Cilouster Ohio John L. Lewis International Executive Board

Miner Leaders Clash Over Wages Policy At Ohio Meeting

The discussion focused on wage disputes at Ohio coal mines with Nanna urging drastic actions and Governor Donahey named to appoint miner and operator delegates. Daugherty warned 52 workers at Ohio Collieries No 255 to cease work, while accusations of unfair small mine practices in Nelsonville arose.

Nanna American Federation of Labor Donahey Ohio Daugherty Redtown Nelsonville Jacksonville

Radio lecture raises 30000 for Birmingham hospital

A lecture broadcast on radio led to a donation of 30 000 dollars for a Birmingham hospital, boosting its fundraising efforts.

Birmingham Eng

Lindy’s Mother Hurries Back to Detroit by Plane

Mrs. Evangeline Lindbergh left San Antonio at 6 30 a m in the Ford Monoplane on a return flight to Detroit from Mexico City The party indicated a non stop possibility to Chicago or Detroit with stops planned at Dallas and Tulsa if needed Pilot Harry Brooks said the route would allow refueling or rests as necessary

San Antonio Tex Evangeline Lindbergh Detroit Mexico City Chicago Harry Brooks Dallas Tulsa Mra. Lindbergh

DIES IN ATHENS RIDWARD E. NOLAND DIES AT 68

Ridward E. Noland aged 68 died at his home at 18 80 o clock from stomach cancer. Funeral services will be at Mt Liberty Church Washington county at 1 pm Saturday with the cortege leaving at 10 30 am from his residence. Burial will be in the church cemetery. He was born in Washington county and moved to Athens four years ago. He leaves a widow three sons and three daughters Mrs Beasia Rowan Mrs Ira Jackson Roy Noland Mrs Rosa Mets calf Joe Noland Lawrence Noland and a brother Philip Noland of Chesterhill.

Ridward E. Noland Richland Avenue Mt. Liberty Washington County Mr. Noland Athens Beasia Rowan Ira Jackson Detroit Mich Roy Nolsland Peach Ridge Rosa Metscalf Joe Noland Marietta Lawrence Noland Alee Philip Noland Chesterhill

Loyal Daughters 4-H Plan New Year's Eve Watch Party

The Loyal Daughters 4-H will celebrate New Year’s Eve with a watch party at the home of their leader Mrs. J. A. Bell. County extension agent T. H. Johnson has been invited to attend.

Loyal Daughters J. A. Bell T. H. Johnson

Undertaker clarifies Athens county burial funds used

The Athens county commissioners paid $100 for the funeral of a 90 year old woman, widow of a Civil War veteran, asserting no family savings funded the burial and criticizing a reporter for incorrect information.

Athens County Athens

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