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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1935
Page
15
An advertisement urges property owners to craft distinct rental listings and push vacancies quickly with a bold call to action. The text emphasizes a proactive approach to marketing rental units, urging landlords to differentiate their ads and secure tenants promptly.
A wedding shower for Mr. and Mrs. William Lawrence took place Saturday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lawrence with forty attendees. Music was provided by Bruce Nicholson and others. gifts were presented to the newlyweds amid dining and games.
Jane Fagan of Albany filed for divorce from Walter Fagan in Athens County Common Pleas, seeks maiden name restoration to Jane Young and temporary alimony. Probate of Evaline McIntire’s will entered. Sylvester Davis et al vs City of Nelsonville set for Friday hearing. Co 8 Russell charged with illegal liquor after arraignment. Beulah Savage granted temporary injunction to secure access rights amid cave settlement.
A boarding house meals are not subject to Ohio sales tax per district manager H M Moriarty. About 75 Athens residents are affected by the ruling, reversing the Syte State Tax Commission. Propertors with vendor licenses can seek refunds at the county auditor's office by presenting the license. Tourist homes are also exempt from the tax and license requirements.
New York AP reports a renewed stock uptick with gains led by American Can Case and United States Smelting while Chrysler General Electric and Pennsylvania rise in fractional steps. United States Steel dips as the Bureau of Labor notes a sharp rise in retail food prices ending February with an index of 122, signaling ongoing inflation concerns.
Dr. W C Stehr of Ohio University conducted a roof trap experiment on Science Hall using a light bulb funnel and volatile chemical to attract and kill insects. In one night 65 000 bugs were captured and eight months total yielded 183 385 insects across 14 orders and nearly 800 species. The study aims to provide specimens, survey regional species, and assess pest control implications.
Auction market notes show hogs steady to 180 pounds with prices around 18 to 20 dollars, cattle and calves trading near steady with some softening in certain midweight cows, and sheep with limited sales. Treasury data report February expenditures at 7.17 million and a balance near 2.10 million with customs receipts for July 1962 at 260.2 million. Boston wool market details include several lines of combing and grease wool priced per cent in the 33 to 62 range, scoured values around 44 to 48 cents.
Bishopville residents gathered Thursday at Mrs Nora Gardner Wie’s home for a meeting of the Together Club led by president Mrs Bertha Carpenter. Members shared quilt materials and patterns for the next gathering at Mrs Dora Davis’s on March 7. Miss Tiel Standley won the Mystery Package from Mrs Jessie Withhem, with social games led by Mrs Gardner Mae Brump and Mrs Bertha Carpenter.
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