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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1930
Page
13
York Township trustees invite bids for medical services covering February 1 to December 1930 with a January 28 deadline. Notices include coal pricing, room rentals, and cash grain quotes from Toledo. Tobacco and stock market reports from Cincinnati and Huntington accompany regional prices and listings.
A fragmented list of classified sections including announcements automotive services employment real estate rooms and board and merchandise categories. The dense catalog shows numerous item headings and subcategories such as autos business services education and living spaces with scattered numbering.
Wayne Wingett deputy to Jones and Jones attorneys, files indicate Sheriff William Williams of Athens County Ohio as the subject of the notice.
Ralph W. Parks has been appointed and qualified as Executor of the estate of M H Lutz late of Athens County Ohio, deceased. Dated this 30th day of December. A. D. 190? 8. M. Johnson Probate Judge of said County.
Texas wools of both twelve and eight months growth show moderate activity in Boston. Twelve months’ choice wools fetch 80 to 82 cents per scoured baste. eight months’ good wools bring 76 to 80 cents. Average twelve months’ wools range 78 to 80 cents. eight months’ average 73 to 75 cents.
A Cleveland market price list shows Butter and Poultry items with varied weights and cents per unit. Entries include fowls 2847 30c, medium 25c, leghorn springers 20e, ducks 20q22e, geese listed at l'arlte, plus extras and seconds.
Livestock prices listing shows hens roosters geese springers and ducks with assorted quotes. Dressed poultry and cold storage items including Hutter tubs and current receipts noted with various cents per pound. Ohio and western select lots appear in the price sheet alongside fees and currents.
Hog receipts reach 3000 with uneven trade as underweights and pigs ease. Prices for 180 to 220 lbs average 10.50 to 10.65, 250 to 300 lbs around 10.25, lighter cattle and calves show limited activity, sheep demand firmer with handyweight lambs near 14.80 and other lamb sales 13.50 to 14.25 trajectories. Bulls and market teams indicate mixed demand across hogs cattle and sheep segments.
Hog receipts 3 300 held over 250 to 360 pounds steady to 25 cents higher with bids 8 75 to 10 40 for heavy hogs 280 to 360 pounds 89 75 bid noted. light weights 120 to 150 pounds 10 to 10 25. hogs and pigs generally steady to 25 cents higher. Cattle receipts 375. calves 228. demand firmer, some yearlings 13 50. beef cows up to 9 50, cutters 550 to 675. bulls 7 50 to 9 25. top prices 18 with bulk above 15. Sheep receipts 125. lambs up to 14 50, others 13 85 down. ewes around 5 50.
Chicago wholesale market shows Egas steady with 8,038 cases as extras and firsts quoted at 46 cents and 44 cents respectively. Butter market remains firm with 8,330 tubs on hand and prices for extras, firsts and seconds listed, indicating stable demand in the early trading session.
Butter prices steady with creamery factors and various grades. The report notes butter fat at 33 to 35 cents, case counts with fresh gathered weights, and grading categories including firsts, seconds, and near-by ungraded at specified cents per pound.
U S Steel lifts market as January 1 unfilled orders grow 200000 tons vs December 1, lifting steel shares and major equities. Early gains fade on profit-taking as rails, chemicals, autos, and other sectors post mixed, sporadic trading.
Larry Bevan, 40, Toledo’s prominent football figure and Waite High School coach, died in Henry Ford Hospital Detroit after a long illness. He came to Toledo in 1918 from Caldwell to coach Waite football and had been a notable scholastic athlete, quarterback in high school, third baseman for Caldwell in baseball, and played in Columbus for three years with a professional team.
In 1931 he returned and led the football team to its most glorious season.
Instructions describe removing scratches from varnished furniture by brushing with camel hair dipped in shellac varnish and allowing the surface to dry thoroughly.
Partial timetable shows trains leaving Athens at 7 38 a m No 33 and 1 20 p m No 37 plus arrivals of No 30 at 11 16 a m and No 34 daily at 9 15 a m with grain service noted.
A damaged OCR snippet from an old newspaper page shows scattered letters and unreadable words. No clear names dates or events are identifiable.
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