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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1929

Page

9

Community Classifieds and Notices Highlight Local Services

A collage of small ads and announcements covers thanks cards, memorial notices, lost and found items, and local services. Entries reference flowers after death, rewards for a lost item near East Bridge, and ads for roofing painting plumbing trucking and insurance services in Athens area. Names and contact numbers appear alongside service descriptions and offerings.

Athens Aeea Herbert Kelley Ana E. Bachman Cail Ane Bolen Tanklin Ave

Shop Ads and Notices from Athens Area Classifieds

Miscellaneous classified blurbs include job offers for barbers and auto mechanics, sales pitches for scholarships, livestock requests, car listings, rental notices, and a funeral notice. Names like McKinstry Produce Co and Meigs Buick Co appear with contact details and prices for items, services, and vehicles.

Be Beek eage ted an sae te crraculer ot min ance

Incomprehensible docket fragment references a probate matter in Ohio with a judge and date around January 1999. Names and details are garbled, but indicates a deceased individual and a probate proceeding.

Ohio Nson

Public notice on motor vehicle operation extension request

Public notice lists an application under Necessity No 45 to operate a motor vehicle in public service. The filing includes signatures and is processed by the State Office, with attorney M. Rugees as counsel. The notice references dates around 1-16-30 and indicates further action by the applicant.

M. Rugees Attornie

Toledo Market Report Fragment

Market notes from Toledo show corn futures at 60 1/2 cents, grain prices irregular and quotes around 1.01 for a new market, and butter pricing referenced with historical values. The fragment mentions February and a $19.35 figure in passing.

Toledo New Histo News

Used Cars and Parts Offered by Stratton Motors

At the Hudson Essex Chevrolet 1927 sedan and Chevrolet 1936 coupe for sale with easy terms. Studebaker 1924 sedan and Dodge 1926 roadster also available. Pontiag demonstrator may be bought near the price of used parts and accessories.

Y Erbenter Street Chevrolet Bar& Chevrolet © Co Hudson—Essex Studebaker Dodge Stratton Motors

Cleveland Produce and Tablet Ownership Bets and Odd Figures

Fragmented OCR text references Cleveland Produce or tablet ownership with unclear fractions and percentages. Mentions firsts and seconds, Senate, Stra, bullets, and a 3960 30e figure with cocks and pee in garbled form. No coherent event or outcome emerges from the readable content.

Cleveland Ste Firsts Senate

Wool Prices See Modest Gains in Boston Market

A garbled report from Boston notes wool prices holding fair levels with slight increases amid inquiries. Texas wools show modest activity as buyers seek finer lots and scoured grades while overall market tone remains cautious.

Boston Mass Texas

Corrections: Butter Tablet Measurements and Prices

Note details on tablet outputs with 45 percent purity and 47 seconds per unit. Includes 2900 units at 0e7 price, heavy fowls at 3sc 32c, medium at 2c, and heavy at 8.

Undefined OCR Sports Card Item

Fragmentary OCR text references numbers and positions but lacks coherent names teams or events. The readable data includes firsts and seconds, extras and clock-like figures, but no identifiable primary subject or outcome. No clear summary possible from the provided readable fragments.

Cincinnati Livestock Market Report

Fragmented OCR shows cattle and hog prices with mixed results. Listings include weights 16 pounds to 130 pounds and prices from around $6.75 to $9.70 per unit, plus packing sow and calf figures. Market activity appears uneven with several entries and illegible details.

Market Report Hogs Cattle Lambs Prices Mixed

Market notes show hogs at varied scales with 1500 head traded. Cattle receipts mix with light to cutters, veers steady and lambs noted as bulk fat and cull types with price ranges.

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Apples Romes Beets Louisan Thole Price List

Market notes show fruit and vegetable prices with multiple items including apples romes beets and Louisan Thole with cents and dollar figures. The text appears as garbled OCR but centers on grocery prices and small change values.

Athens Dark During Cold Snap Cuts Power

Flood wood to Athens nine mile power line broke as cables contracted in cold. Ohio University plant supplied some buildings while the rest faced darkness from 11 PM to 2 AM. At the Columbia theater the power loss ruined the climax of The King of Kings and prompted ticket refunds.

Athens Waa Floodwood Ohio University Ficod Southern Ohio Electric Company Columbia

Former Gallipolis Woman Succumbs

Elizabeth Hamilton, former prominent Gallipolis woman and daughter of Captain Jonathan, a noted steamboat owner and coal operator in Gallipolis and Maysville, Ky., died suddenly in Shreveport La. today, relatives were informed.

Gallipolis U.P Elizabeth Hamilton Jonathan Maysville Shreveport

Cincinnati Brief Fragment Reflects Unclear Northbound Meeting

A damaged OCR fragment from Cincinnati hints at a meeting or event with uncertain details and stray numbers. Readable names or places are not clearly identifiable.

Ohio Senate approves education fund for weak districts

The Educational Equalization Fund was approved unanimously in the Ohio Senate and heads to the House today. H R McVay says the appropriation will add 300000 to 1600000, making 1800000 for the first half of the year. If not passed, bills since Jan 1 cannot be paid. McVay and a committee of county superintendents led the effort in Columbus.

Senate of Ohio House H. R. McVay Athens County McVay Athens W. H. Webb Washington E. O. McCowan Scioto Columbus

Lawyer criticizes Athens County Jail in court

Attorney A B Wells told the Athens County Common Pleas Court the jail is the worst of its kind in Ohio and far worse than the state penitentiary. He made the remark during Arch McCune’s plea on a charge of abandoning a legitimate child and asked if a sentence were imposed it should be in the penitentiary, not the county jail.

Athens County Ohio A. B. Wells

Food poisoning blamed for illness at St. Theresa College

In Winona Minnesota on January 16 food poisoning was held responsible for the illness of more than 250 women students at the College of St. Theresa.

Winona, Minn U.P College of St. Theresa

Nelsonville Youth Faces Perjury Charge In Marriage Affidavit

An affidavit filed in Athens County alleges that Pyle, a Nelsonville resident, lied about being 21 to obtain a marriage license. He waived examination and was bound over to appear in Athens County Court with bond set for his term in the grand jury proceeding.

Rosten Nelsonville Pyle Lalu Hocking County Athens County Thelma Evans Ugmon Pleas Court

Sportsmen Approve Sea State Conservation Program

In Columbus on January 16 the Sportsmen League approved a conservation plan calling for immediate creation of a state department. The program moves through joint legislative committees in session here and backs Governor Cooper's conservation stance.

Columbus League of Sportsmen Cooper

Two Die in Mono Plane Crash at Tucson Airport

In Tucson Arizona on January 1 a mono plane owned by H C Minneapolis crashed at about 500 feet over the city airport. The two men aboard Melvin Smith of Ashville North Carolina and H M Marty OToole of Angeles were killed.

Tucson Ariz Melvin Smith Ashville North Carolina Army Flying Corps H. M. Marty O'Toole Angeles H. C. Minneapolis Cson

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