Classified Ad Says Apartments For Rent With Low Down Payment
Readers are urged to rent apartments via classified ads offering payment plans. The notice promises 8 down payment and monthly payments each, attributed to a cable company.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1933
Page
9
Readers are urged to rent apartments via classified ads offering payment plans. The notice promises 8 down payment and monthly payments each, attributed to a cable company.
A dense market note lists utilities and oil stocks with percent figures, then shifts to farm market data. It shows cattle receipts and livestock prices, with steers, heifers, bulls, and calves priced across ranges, plus hogs and sheep receipts and values.
Readable text notes a roadster for sale at a reasonable price. It mentions model or list hints with garbled phrases and a code 26331 possibly indicating an ID or contact reference. The readable portion suggests a straightforward private sale.
Probate Court of Athens County orders sale of 40 acres in Rome Township Ohio Company Purchase Lot 8 Section 8 Town 6 Range 12. Auction January 14 1933 at 1 PM on site. Minimum bid two thirds of appraisal. payment plan 2/3 cash or 1/3 cash 1 year and 2 years with 6 percent interest secured by first mortgage. Administrator Clarence Petty and Wood & Williams Attorneys. 12 14 40tw.
An independent quintet from Vin ton travels to Middleport High School tonight for an 8 15 p m game with the Monarchs. The visitors include Bob Dickens, a former Gallipolis High School star, while Middleport fields its rapidly improving independent squad.
Timetable shows Athens departures for Norfolk and freight lines with No 3 9 37 31 30 and No 2 1 43 44 services. East and westbound trains list daily and Sunday exceptions with arrival and departure times and conditional stops for Washington and Kashal.
Nat Holman outlines whether to pull a substitute immediately if he ignores instructions. He says keep him if his presence benefits the team, but replace if his sole value is executing a single instruction. The diagram shows a long pass sequence ending with a shot and return pass near the basket.
Miami University defeated Indiana University 33 to 29 at Oxford. Miami led 9 to 1 early, held a 21 to 12 halftime edge, and withstood a late Indiana rally. Johnny Anthony scored 13 for Miami and Bob Dexter added six while Indiana center Dickey tallied 10.
Dr. Robert L. Borger professor of mathematics at Ohio University died last week and left an estate valued at 10 000 dollars. The will names his daughter, three sisters, and Ohio University as beneficiaries. Real estate is listed at 7 000 and personal property at 6 000. Sisters Lillian and Georgia Borger receive a Lake City Florida house and lot and a 10 000 life policy. Sister Susie Smithson of Lake City, Florida, gets 5 000. Louise McClure Borger, his Athens daughter, inherits the Athens home. Ohio University receives the entire contents of Borger's mathematical and physical library.
Articles created by elementary art students from East Side Central and West Side schools will be shown at Logan Book Store over the weekend. Miss Dorothea Lowell announces pottery vases wall hangings silhouette plaques and watercolors. many pieces were made as Christmas gifts for parents.
Dayton held a slim lead to beat John Carroll 28 to 26 in a Tuesday night Ohio Conference basketball game in Cleveland. The result kept Dayton ahead in a tight defensive battle.
Wallace H. Pickett aged 29 of Nelsonville and Fannie G. Young aged 4 of Athens were issued a marriage license.
The Junior High School Four Square Club sponsored by Clarence Samford met at the school building. Members prepared soup in the Home Economics kitchen and planned a school-wide basketball tournament with guest speaker meetings to follow. The club has thirty three members.
The Third Grade Messenger edited by Cen tral School pupils under Miss Greeba Collins appears as a Christmas number. This second issue of the year features crayon colored covers showing a girl and her brother with a pine tree. Headlines use Capa type and include poems and essays such as My Pet Cat and My Canary.
Market report lists live poultry prices with turkeys geese and ducks by weight, butter egge and standard rates, leghorn and broiler prices, and No 1 white potatoes across New York Ohio and Pennsylvania. Prices shown for various items include turkeys 16 to 20 cents, chickens 8 to 18 cents, geese 12 to 13 cents, butter 2 dollars and 4 cents, eggs 30 cents, and potatoes 40 to 50 cents per bushel for sacks.
Deputy Gardner arrested Ralph Burdette of Albany on Tuesday for failing to provide for two minor children. He was arraigned before Magistrate C. H. Porter and bound over to the Athens County Grand Jury in $400 bond. Pearl Lesler was the former wife who brought the charge. Charles Simpson of Millfield was fined $10 and costs after pleading guilty to intoxication and jailed for failure to pay.
The report lists butter stock prices for No. 2 at 14c and No. 3 at 10c with butter fat 22024. Eggs show steady prices with cares included, extra Tivets 32c, seconds 28c, and nearby ungraded eggs noted.
Nearby butter tubs and eggs show varying prices with 29 to 31 cents for firsts and fresh extras. Hens, leghorns, and colored fowl list multiple per‑pound rates. ducks, turkeys, and old roosters also priced, reflecting Southern Ohio, West Virginia, and Kentucky receipts.
Lancaster market reports 20 hogs and 65 cattle receipts with detailed price ranges. Hogs mainly 160 to 300 pounds bring 3.10 to 3.70 per pound, sows scarce, boars and stock shoats noted, while cattle show steers and heifers priced around 2.40 to 3.96 per pound and milk cows at 14.37. Sheep and lambs receipts list stock ewes and lambs with several price points.
Township trustees and clerks convene in Athens to elect officers for the coming year pass resolutions and outline the 1933 program at the Lostro Building.
Prices paid for crude oil by purchasing agencies are listed with multiple grades and pipelines. Notable figures include Tidewater selling Bradford and Allegheny Crude at 1.72 and Pennzoil’s 1621.67 for National Transit lines. Further rates cover Eureka Pipe Line, Southwest Pennsylvania, Buckeye Pipe Line, and various regional grades across Kentucky and Indiana.
Wool trade shows confidence with higher December volume and firmer prices in recent weeks. Boston receipts for the week ending December 31 are about 438,400 pounds versus 253,100 a week earlier, with yearly totals around 213 million pounds compared to 356 million the previous year, signaling robust activity in the wool market.
The Toledo report lists futures and cash prices for grains and produce. Wheat No 3 red 44 45, No 1 red 45 48 with small fractions, corn No 2 yellow 23 44 26 and other yellow futures, oat varieties and seed closings, clover cash 64.40, butter fiat 26 cents, creamery demand mixed, timothy hay 60 cents per cwt.
A fragmented list shows Liberty figures and Treas items with mixed codes such as 3'4'9 and 440 102.19, plus references to MG 106.26 and 44'8 110 Treas. It reads like an old inventory or catalog of financial marks with dates and amounts, but the exact context and meaning are unclear.
Cleveland January 4 report notes Secretary of State elect George S Myers announced several state posts as he prepares to take office next Monday. John P Brennan of Columbus is named commissioner of the Bureau of Motor Vehicles, succeeding Chalmers R Wilson.
Brick work on State Highway 51 between Nelsonville and The Diamond is finished. Final berm work to finish early next spring. East State Street in Athens resumes brick laying after milder weather. Brick and sand heated near Marietta Avenue. Brick sold to Shannon Avenue. work continues as weather allows. Western contract end at Park Street.
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