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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1921
Page
9
Classified note shows oil drillers and operators calling for 614 inch casing, with contact and mailing address. Also a rental wanted by Earnest Van Dyke care American Express seeking two or three unfurnished rooms or a small house, with phone contact.
New Marshfield Close No 3 of the M P church will host an ice cream social at the K of P hall Saturday night with proceeds for church benefits. Mr and Mrs Oscar Andrews and Mr and Mrs Pete Winhing visited Athens Saturday. Alva Tom and daughter from Athens were Sunday guests of D Six. Milford Russell of Athens visited his parents. Carl Ferguson has become substitute mail carrier on Route No 2.
Cleveland police Sgt Spurkey was appointed breath tester for the city court. During a driving while intoxicated case the defense claimed the odor on the defendant’s breath was garlic not whiskey. Spurkey testified he could tell the difference and conducted the breath test. The court ordered the prisoner prohibited from driving.
A commission including Secretary Wallace has been appointed by Postmaster General Hays to study expanding wireless broadcasting of grain livestock fruit and vegetable market quotations and other farmer information. Market reports are already wirelessed daily to farming centers.
July 1 C V Holderman of Nashville Tennessee was elected supreme counselor of the supreme council of the United Commercial Travelers.
TAKE LONG REST Poughkeepsie July 1 The Stillman divorce case recessed today until July 13.
Nerv-Worth, the nervous remedy, announces its price reduction to one dollar per bottle, matching pre-war levels. Formula unchanged, bottle same size, refund offered if no results. Genuine Nerv-Worth sold by McKee Drug Co, with a round bottle and honest price.
Daily Market News from New York reports Mexican Petroleum slipping below 99 after a taxable oil tariff proposal announcement. Pan American and General Asphalt touch new lows before a modest rally lifts petroleum to around 100. Other rails and chemical issues show mixed moves as the session closes weak.
Readable lines show varied dairy and egg prices with percentages and odd spellings. Entries include butter creamery standards, frets, seconds, eggs ordinaries and firsts, young American live poultry, and market figures. No clear single event. appears as a market price snapshot from a historical page.
At Columbus June 30 the United Commercial Travelers of America held its annual convention with nearly 300 delegates from all states and Canada. They discussed building a new national headquarters and directed officers to draft plans for approval. A central topic was lowering current railroad rates.
John Roberts of Dayton sues Bart Molar Sales Company for 10000 claiming a fire escape ladder in the building occupied by him knocked out five teeth. The incident occurred on July 1.
A probate notice announces the appointment of a named individual as administrator of an estate under the jurisdiction of the Probate Judge in Lan County. The filing confirms qualification and order of appointment for estate settlement.
Helen Reed residing at Cwis Rhersby is named as respondent in a divorce petition filed in the Court of Common Pleas of Athe county Ohio in case No 12218. Charles H led seeks a divorce on grounds of fault and a date set for appearance is June 17 1981 at 3 o'clock at Rouge Ones Building.
Reported United States livestock market movements show mixed activity with 600 head noted for sale and higher bids on several items. Pigs traded around 3.25 to 8.75, butchers at 1.00 packing 8.00 to 8.50, calves at 7.50, sheep receipts about 4000 with wool lambs at 7.75 to 10.60 and ewes 1.00 to 5.00. cattle cows around 3.75 to 0, stockers and feeders 3.76, 3.00. Wool and lamb prices varied as markets were reported no higher.
Auction notice from Ohio listing a wide range of surplus items including wagons hydraulic racks valves and pumps and older military equipment. Also offered are few trucks trailers tires and a Ford bus body with 10 passenger capacity along with wooden cargo bodies and other misc gear. Sale starts at 9 30 am with terms cash contact for more info.
Petitioners freeholders of Athens County request closing a public road near Ames and Dover township. The route runs from Amherst Lancaster road past Concord church through land of R Wolfe and W Mason, intersecting the road about 160 yards west of the church, and from Ames and Dover township line westward through lands of Lissie Sayers and John Wise to near John Wine's garage. A hearing is set for August 1921.
In Washington on Friday Senator Smith of South Carolina attacked the federal reserve board for calling loans and liquidating holdings while only one billion dollars of unused reserve remains. He urged lowering the rediscount rate from six and seven percent to four percent to ease distress among farmers and stock raisers. The report notes more than 150,000 women pay a State Income tax in New York.
Ly Me A Starkey has been appointed and qualified as administratrix of the estate of a deceased person. The date of appointment is the twenty sixth day of May in the year of our Lord.
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