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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1929

Page

9

Classified Uniform Ads Cover Farm Services to Real Estate

A sprawling classified section lists diverse ads from political announcements to farm services, livestock, machinery, and housing. It highlights used cars, building materials, cleaning and repair services, real estate for rent and sale, and public auctions detailing items available and contact points.

Gorrie Feenaae Mele Tania M Parma Ehary Wales Stesseits

Local Auto Services and Radios Advertised in Meigs County

Pomeroy and Rutland phone lines advertise ambulance service and contact numbers. General Gord Tires highlights a nine tenon line, Meigs County Buick dealership, greasing and auto supplies. Stocked service station in Middleport offers fan belts tubes and repairs. Hear the Fada radios including 1920 model at 110 dollars with trade ins. Atwater Kent used radios offered by Meigs Electric.

General Gord Meigs County Buick Middleport Allowance Riice Electric Co Atwater Kent Atwater-Kent Meigs Electric

Nelsonville Business Notes and Advertisements

Public notices and business ads indicate Whitmore's Greenhouse offers flowers wreaths and sprays while The Southern Ohio Electric Co relocates to Corner Public Square Nelsonville. Federal Ton Truck advertised as A-1 running order and radios from Hoover Electric feature in listings alongside other local services.

Southern Ohio Electric Co Hoover Electric

Local used car bargains and repair services offered

An array of used cars and repair options are advertised by local businesses. Deals include a 1927 Chevrolet coupe for 350, a 1924 Dodge sedan for 175, 1926 Ford coupes for 150 and 160, plus general repair services and accessories. Also listed are hardware, graniteware, plumbing, and appliance offerings from nearby shops.

DODGE FORD

Wool and meat markets amid mixed receipts and prices

Market reports note uneven receipts with hogs at 350 lbs and beef cattle prices around 4.50 to 14.50 per cwt. Lambs and sheep show varied bids while pork and heavy fowls fetch 29 to 30 cents per pound in Cleveland and Boston wool trade patterns hint at slow demand for domestic wools against western grades. Executrix Sarah J. Gilbert named in estate matter. probate judge S M Johnson presiding.

Pittsburgh MavEsTege Arket T Ewes

Thompson Sentenced To Weekend Jail Time In County Courts

Athens, Jan 20 Thompson, of Athens, was sentenced in Probate Court on a non support charge to 60 days in Athens County Jail. He must surrender each Saturday at 10 am and remain jailed until Monday morning, continuing until the term ends or he finds permanent employment. The session also notes probate actions: Benjamin Gillett’s will leaving property to wife Sarah and small bequest to Elza C Slawter, with real estate to Alva I Gillett and Jessie A Clester after the widow’s death, and Amanda Bryson probate. Nathan Townsend probate filing requests.

Harley Thompson Athens Thompson Athens County William Williams Benjamin Gillett Gillett Sarah Elza C. Slawter Slowter Alva I. Gillett Jessie A. Clester Sarah Gillett Amanda Bryson

New York Butter and Eggs Market Reports Mixed

New York producers see butter receipts at 15 788 and creamery extras. eggs firm with receipts at 19 391 and nearby whites prices listed. Pacific revit and browns quoted. Chicago and Cincinnati markets show varied values and weak livestock tone with hog prices easing.

Cattle Market Prices and Bids Reported in Fragment

Fragmentary figures show cattle prices and bids with calves heifers bulls and fat cattle listed. Prices range around 7 50 to 14 per hundredweight with fat tissue bids and cull lambs noted rough values for ewes and market steady indicated by scattered figures from feeder buyers and sellers.

Mivaiers

Uneven OCR Summary Placeholder

A fragmented OCR text fragment mentions financial terms and a corporate name in a period-tinged tone, allusions to bonds and share topics. Specific entities are unclear due to garbled OCR.

Trace Men Through Snow Tracks in Home Burglary

Harry Everett and Oscar Kittle of Strouds Run were arrested by Deputy Sheriffs Waynd Wingett and Wilson Ator for breaking into George Kane’s home Sunday afternoon and stealing valuables. Athens Probate Court found Everett feeble minded and Kittle mentally affected. physicians judged one feeble minded and the other insane. Kittle previously spent a year and a half at Athens State Hospital.

Harry Everett Oscar Kittle Strouds Run Waynd Wingett Wilson Ator George Kane Athens Everett M. Johnson Kittle Athens State Hospital

Automobile abandoned on tracks leads to streetcar damage

Sam L. Newman a tobacco salesman failed to report an automobile left on Myera Crossing streetcar tracks near Nelsonville. The car skidded turned over and was demolished when struck by a streetcar around 5 to 6 Monday morning. Newman faced a charge of drunken driving, pleaded not guilty, and posted a 200 bond for the grand jury.

Sam L. Newman Myera Crossing Nelsonville Athens Newman Harry Dalton Court of Justice of the Peace Carl H. Porter Oral Daugherty

Lindbergh Blazes a Trail for Central American Air Route

BELIZE British Honduras Feb 5. The Lindbergh air mail presses ahead on a pioneering Central American route linking the United States with the Panama Canal zone via Cuba and the Central American republics. Col. Charles A. Lindbergh departed Belize at 12:12 a m for Tela Honduras, with a fuel stop before continuing to Managua Nicaragua.

Belize British Honduras Lindbergh Air Mail Central America Charles A. Lindbergh Pan-American Airways United States Panama Canal Zone Cuba Central American Republics Tela Honduras Managua Nicaragua

C N Jones To Talk At Grange Meeting

C N Jones of Smith Hughes at Albany High School speaks at Athens Grange meeting in Jackville Schoolhouse at 7 30 PM. Valentine box planned attendees urged to bring gifts. Program includes piano by Dorothy Barker recitation by Dorothy Fierce and song by Maxine Westfall and Allen Baker. Forty five hereoes burned to death in a cold barn and garage at the Hami Milk Company in Columbus February 5.

Co. N. Jones Smith-Hughes Albany Athens G Jackville Dorothy Barker Dorothy Fierce Maxine Westfall Allen Baker Columbus Hami Milk Company

Plans for Second Production at Alumni Memorial

Students prepare for the second Austin Strong play Se venth Heaven at the Alumni Memorial Auditorium directed by Professor Evans. Cast includes Rupp Mane and Chico Diane with 15 supporting players and a large technical crew building two elaborate sets and a Paris street scene for the production.

Austin Strong Hla Evans Ohic U Rupp Bill Mane Ates Wheen Brisa Nana Filat Paris Pie Chico Garret

Stimson Is To Be Secretary of State

Unimpeachable authority reports President Hoover has offered and Henry L. Stimson will accept the post of Secretary of State. The former Philippine governor general’s name had circulated in speculation, with Hoover declining comment on the matter.

Stimson Secretary of State Miami Beach Fila Pets U.P Wleet Hoover Henry Timeon Philippines

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