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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1931

Page

11

Lost and found items reported across multiple locales

A yardwide notice lists a damaged book containing a Yale key and money found between Beaumont and Chauncey with a reward offered. Also a black hound with tan legs named Allen DePoe, license late 749, from Dundas Ohio. A Jersey cow strayed from 66 Central Ave Monday night. finder should call 22823. Notify Whalen Brill Stewart Ohio.

Beaumont Chauncey George Shafer Plains Allen DePoe Dundas Hio Whalen Brill Stewart Ohio Jersey Central pAve

Replacement Hyducational Equipment and Library Systems

The document lists various school budget items including Replacement Educational Equipment, Total Libraries, Play Grounds, Other Special Services, and Personal Service. It shows a breakdown of function areas such as Maintenance of School Plant, Debt Service, Capital Outlay, and Assets and Liabilities with figures for each category and totals for Transactions and Yearly Excess or Deficiency.

East Ecees Service Fund Repaira Education Eauidemome Sueveere Teachers Retirement Conchthution Ocean Sckanbeed Ccces Ccsasane Bogcapiorty Es Howe Cas Tecphong Nc Avévencas Sam A I Ee Si Vcav Cecetatene WONER SEBO Caseces Bonda Ccceeses Chase Pi Carie Ccntecsaveas CAB Goo Des Eens Oe Cas Caccecccsas Caceees Agpideses

Safeway Transit seeks fleet change in Ohio routes

The Safeway Transit Company, Inc. files with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio to substitute 17 and 21 seat buses for 2s passenger cars on routes between Parkersburg and Chillicothe and between Parkersburg and Chesapeake. Interested parties may request details from the Public Utilities Commission in Columbus. Safeway Transit Company, Inc. Charleston West Virginia address appears in the notice.

Equipmil Safeway Transit Company, Inc Public Utilities Commission of Ohio Parkersburg Chillicothe Parkersborg Chesapeake Addrese Public Utilities Commission Inrabua, Onio Charleston W. Va

Two Fined Here in Mayor Wood's Court

Leland Hughes and Thomas Mc Henry of Athens were fined £5 and costs each after being found guilty of intoxication by Mayor Robert S. Wood on Wednesday night. They were arrested Tuesday. Delbert Swyers, also of Athens, arrested on a vagrancy charge Saturday, was released.

Leland Hughes Thomas McHenry Athens Robert S. Wood Delbert Swyers

Moncada backs Marines but calls for Nicaraguans to fight bandits

President Jose Moncada said he has no objection to U S Marines remaining in Nicaragua but urged Nicaraguans to engage in a real mountain war against bandits. He praised the Marines for maintaining order but warned against further deaths en route to the United States.

Managua Nicaragua U.P Jose Moncada United States

Weather report from Lower Plains stations

E VY Wolfe reports a temperature ten degrees above zero at Lower Plains government stations with a light snowfall overnight. The forecast for Friday calls for fair skies and warmer conditions.

E. VY. Wolfe Lower Plains

General Edwards Seeks Recovery After Emergency Operation

Major General Clarence R. Edwards wartime commander of the 26th Division faced an emergency operation for an intestinal disorder. His physician said he has a fifty fifty chance of recovery and is under care in Boston.

Boston Clarence R. Edwards

Veteran Hardesty dies after stairway fall in Columbus

Thomas M. Hardesty aged 64, a Spanish-American War veteran, was killed in Columbus when he fell or was pushed 15 feet down a stairway. Police investigate possible foul play as a suspect thrown the victim.

Columbus U.P Thomas M. Hardesty

Forces concentrate to rescue Nationalist general in Kiangsi battle

Report from Shanghai states army bombing planes focused in southern Kiangsi Province to rescue Nationalist General Khang Hiu-Chan, captured during a fight with communist forces.

Shanghai Kiangsi Khang Hiu-Chan

Secretary Brown reports 27 lobbyists registered here

Columbus officials said Secretary of State Clarence J. Brown announced 27 lobbyists had registered for the current General Assembly session.

Columbus U.2 Clarence J. Brown General Assembly

Farmers Institute Opens at Logan Courthouse

Good attendance reported for the opening day of the farmers institute at the Courthouse Auditorium in Logan. Speakers included Charles W. Peters of Minerva and Dr. Mary B. E. Anderson of Hudson. J. C. Hamilton, president, directs the institute as children from Falls Township districts attend the session.

Local Bridge Club Activities Highlight Evening Gatherings

M. B P M Club members met at Mrs. Harry Eastman's North Mulberry Street home with substitutes Mrs. Ed ward Jones and Mrs. Belle Hyson playing. Mayme Wellman hosted the Monday Evening Bridge Club on South Spring Street with all members in attendance. Eight guests joined Tuesday's six o'clock dinner at the Misses Wellman residence on South Spring Street.

M. BP. M Harry Eastman North Mulberry Street Edward Jones Belle Hyson Misa Mayme Wellman South Spring Street Misses Wellman

Tolliver and Martin Near Home After Hospital Stay

Information from Cherrington Hospital reports Foster Tolliver of Nelsonville, 22, rapidly recovering from a grienal wound and expected to return home by Saturday. George Martin of McArthur, hospitalized for a week for observation and treatment, also to be discharged home Saturday.

Warning on two women posing as mine accident relatives

Welfare workers in Logan report two women claiming to seek compensation for a mine accident victim's husband. They list Haydenville as residence but originate farther down the valley. They urge Red Cross referrals and tell locals the charity will not help anyone over 17. Red Cross officials deny involvement.

Logan Haydenville Funda Red Cross

Grange Officials Installed in Logan Meeting

Logan January 15. Ewing Grange installed officers Tuesday evening with State Deputy Master D J Burdell presiding. John Rheinscheid was named master for the third consecutive year. other officers include John Lift overseer Newman Hansel steward Mrs John Lift chaplain Arlie Brimner lecturer Carl Harden assistant steward Mrs John Zellers woman assistant steward W H Mowery secretary Jease Rohwer treasurer John Zellers gate keeper and Thelma Mowery Mary Moeseure Mae Griffith the three graces. The next meeting is January 28 with Brimner's program.

Logan Ewing Grange D. J. Burdell John Rheinscheld W. H. Mowery Jease Rohrer John Zellers Thelma Mowery Mary Moeseure Mae Griffith Brimner

Whosit Club Dines Then Plays Bridge At Spinning Wheel

Mrs Frank W Harden entertained the Whosit Club with a 6 PM dinner at the Spinning Wheel Tea Room. Afterward the group moved to Mrs Harden’s North Culver Street home for a bridge session where Mrs Buellaby and Mrs Clinton Webb posted high scores and guest Mrs Sarah Anderson received an award.

Frank W. Harden Spinning Wheel North Culver Street Buellaby Clinton Webb Sarah Anderson

Hens Lead County Egg Production In Rockbridge Flock

Dean McFadden of Rockbridge reports the high egg production for last month with an average of 28.66 eggs per bird from his new flock at the demonstration farm. Wilson Ross of Laurelville follows with 24.62 eggs per bird, while Mrs. Claude Hart of Laurelville tops the calendar flocks at 20.17 eggs per bird and Mrs. James McLain of Starr Township is second with 19.40 eggs per bird.

Charles Green Dies at 15 in Logan

Charles Green 15 son of Mr and Mrs Richard Green died at Cherington Hospital from undulant fever after several weeks illness. He was taken to the hospital Saturday. Funeral arrangements have not been completed.

Charles Green Logan Richard Green Cherrington Hospital

Temperance program to be held at Junior High School

Rev. Dewey Whitwell of Nashville will lead a 10:30 a m Friday program at Whitwell Junior High. The event opens with America the Beautiful, includes a Prohibition sketch performed by twelve eighth graders, a Good American exercise by nine eighth grade boys, and ends with a flag salute, pledge and school song.

Senge

Bowling leaders in City League standings and top averages

Pete Boshars anchors Judy Grocers with top 15 week average of 194.26. Other high scorers include St Cater 192.25 and John Calumber 188.20. Lumber Supply leads, Judy Grocers second, Moores fourth, Grooma Drugs third. five teams fail to place a man in top ten.

Lumber Supply Judys Moores Grooma Drugs

Debate at Men’s Union On Compulsory Unemployment Insurance

At the Men’s Union debate meeting held Wednesday night four students gave affirmative speeches on compulsory unemployment insurance. Four others acted as critics of the material. Debates dates are not yet announced.

Men's Union Maurice Foraker Chris Jorgenson John Holden Ronald Lloyd George Shea Frank Danello George Cochran Harry Mahan

Judy Family Announces Birth of Merrill Dwight

Mr and Mrs Earnest Judy announce the birth of a son on December 24 named Merrill Dwight. Mrs Charles Glenn of Pleasant Hill, sister of Mrs Judy, visited the Judy home last Sunday. The Judys also have a little daughter.

Mra Earnest Judy Athena Kt FB. D. No Merrill Dwight Charles Glenn Pleasant Hill Judy Judys

Pittsburgh Produce Poultry and Butter Prices Report

Local market notes show butter with nearby tules at 92 with extras 28 4 and standards 28 s and scores 89 and 26 percent. Poultry items include live hens 14 to 24 and colored pon 15 to 23, old roosters 12, turkeys No 1 at 22 to 25, old toms 40 and fresh killed cone 32 to 36.

Pittsburgh

Cincinnati Produce Butter Price Report

Butter prices show steady production with scores 23 to 26 and creamery tablets. Packaging stocks No 1 20 No 2 13 No 3 10. butter fat 21 to 23. Fegs-nigher cases include extra firsts 27 firsts 22 seconds 20 and nearby ungraded 26.

Cincinnati

Cattle Market Report Shows Mixed Deals and Lower Weights

Hog prices drift 10 cents lower with heavier weights trading unevenly. Cattle and calves listed mostly steady to down with many lower grade lots and cuts weakening. Fat ewes and other livestock show tentative declines as market activity remains spotty.

Livestock Auction Report Shows Mixed Prices Across Species

Receipts cover 1 500 head of cattle and 225 sheep with varied bids. Steers move around 7.00 per pound range while vealers show slow to good demand. hogs range for 120 200 and 240 300 pound lots with mixed quotes. Sheep bring handyweights near 9.00 with steady activity.

Seaine

Toledo grain prices and assorted commodities report

Ledo Ohio January 13 grain prices list No 2 red and No 2 white corn values, rye and oats figures, Alsike hay cash and March prices, butter creamery and eggs country run ranges, and Timothy hay per hundredweight price noted.

Toledo Ledo U.P Greiner

Cleveland produce prices for meat and potatoes listed

Butter and poultry prices per pound with extras and varieties. Leghorn fowls and broilers listed with price ranges. Geese, old cocks, stags, and sapons prices. Potatoes Maine Green Mt and Idaho Russet quoted per 120 pound sack and per 100 pound sack respectively.

Maine Green Mt Idaho

Chicago Produce Market Report Summary

Chicago market notes easing price pressures with reference to four cases and various firsts and seconds. Butter gains noted with 3,700 tubs traded. overall figures include 2444-25, 32 23 4, and 19-21, 12-16 ranges for ordinaries and seconds.

Chicago

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