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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1928

Page

9

Athens area ads mix services and housing listings

A crowded page lists repair and produce ads, poultry and eggs sellers, room and apartment rentals, and local real estate. It mentions Valley Produce Co and McKinstry Produce, various rooms for rent, furnished flats, and a tax budget public hearing notice in Logan, with farm and livestock ads, hatchery offerings, and used goods for sale. It also notes funeral services and local garage and plumbing ads.

Gourt ST. N S. E Violet State ST Pickering Escae Athens Gourt ST Hilltop Bardin Brothers Chevrolet H. O. Townsend and Brothers Tripp Zaeski Ohio Wakefield Reed Victor Acak Millfield Charles Sanders Charles Kollar Person Realty Co Dyesville Church and School Landis Bapgotas Allendale A. G. Brooks Buck and Burk

Market price rundown for fruits vegetables and grains

Columbus market reports show homegrown and California produce with prices for beans cabbage cantaloupes lettuce and tomatoes. Toledo market closes list Wheat corn rye oats and dairy and poultry prices with butter eggs and cheese values.

Columbus U. P Calif

Local Market Prices for Poultry and Cloth Goods

Market list shows cloth tops and stave barrels priced around $1.90 in Virginia and $1.25 to $1.75 in North Carolina. Poultry quotes include heavy broilers 35 to 37 cents, Leghorns 18 to 20 cents, mixed fowls 26 to 27 cents, geese lic, old cocks Ce.

N. Carolina

Market Report Hog and Sheep Receipts Show Mixed Trends

Hog receipts total 1000 with prices for various weight ranges from 10 cents higher to 12.15 per unit and packing sow values listed. Beef cattle and calves show steady to lower prices with steers at 1315.75 and vealers at 13.16. Sheep receipts are 250 with a weak market. fat lambs around 15.25 and bulk fat lambs near 13.0.

Grappling Bout Set For Columbus Tomorrow Night

Columbus July 17 Russellis of Los Angeles undefeated welterweight champion will clash with Bert Willard of Dallas Texas in aProfessional bout slated for tomorrow night as grappling business men travel from various cities to attend the event.

Columbus U.P Russellis Los Angeles Bert Willard Dallas Texas

Elks Rodeo Opens at Athens Fair Grounds Tonight

Colonel Jack W King leads a four day rodeo at the Athens county fair grounds starting tonight at 7 30 with 21 numbers on the program. Acts include daredevil riding by Tommy Cropper Violet Caruthers Billy Young and California Bill Gaffney with steer bulldogging by Heavy Henson John Southern Cy Perkins and Buddy King. Proceeds benefit the Athens Elks Lodge charity and band funding.

Elks Rodeo Fair Grounds Athens Jack W. King Wild West Rodeo Troup Athens County Fair Grounds Colonel King King Tommy Cropper United States Cropper Violet Caruthers Havana Billy Young Arizona California Bill’ Gaffney Golden State Hensen John Southern Cy Perkins Buddy King the Elks Lodge

Ohio State appoints Emanuel Weiss senior student manager

Emanuel Weiss of Cleveland has been named senior student manager of intramural athletics at Ohio State University in Columbus. He takes the post effective immediately as part of the university's athletic program.

Columbus U.R Emanuel Weiss Cleveland Ohio State University

Stumpy Thomasson Aims to Return for Tech Football

Georgia Tech sophomore back Stumpy Thomasson, who was suspended in spring for scholastic deficiencies, is in summer school and expects to regain eligibility for the upcoming football season.

Stumpy Thomasson Georgia Tech

Picnic for Ward Four Patients at Athens State Hospital

An outdoor picnic at the Athens State hospital Ward No 4 grounds occurred from 5 to 7 pm Monday under Miss Tillie Boring. Supper and lawn games followed a group photo session with attendants Miss Reickle and Mrs Pettit assisting.

Athens State Hospital Tillie Boring Miss Boring Miss Reickle Pettit

Bathing Beauties To Stage Pool Review Tonight

The Crystal Pool owners sponsor a second annual bathing beauty contest and swimming carnival at 6 tonight. Events include fancy diving dash and distance races for all ages with silver cups for winners. Walter Muir and Dutch Jennings judge, with a later beauty walk wearing swimsuits, hose and high heels to crown Miss Crystal Pool.

Crystal Pool Walter Muir Dutch Jennings

Play Is Presented At College Today

The second in a series of one act plays by Ohio University students was staged in Ewing auditorium during convocation period. Directed by Eloise Moreland with Harold Evans overseeing drama, the comedy features Mrs Bell and family members including 17 year old son, Sylvia Bell, and her suitor Philip Fleck. The scene unfolds in the Bell living room in the current summer.

Ohio University Ewing Auditorium Eloise Moreland Harold Evans University Dramatics Mrs Bell Elisabeth Johnson Albert Bell Alton Carrett Sylvia Bell Eleanor Garrett Philip Fleck Sylvia John Moore Hazen Henderson Louise Bowsher Bell Home

Nick Cullop Hits .370 In Southern Association This Season

Outfielder Nick Cullop, noted for previous big league struggles, is hitting around .370 in the Southern Association. He contributed to Cleveland and Washington victories last year.

Nick Cullop Cleveland Washington

Uhle and Hoyt Set To Face Off In Cleveland New York Game

George Uhle of the Indians will oppose Waite Hoyt of the Yankees in the fifth and final game of the Cleveland New York series today. The Yankees lead the set after taking the first four games in doubleheaders.

New York A.R George Uhle Indians Waite Hoyt New York Yank Yanks

Tapering Off Detroit Bout Promises Big Night

John Risko of Cleveland and Johnny Squires of South Africa will taper off today for a ten round bout here Thursday night. Former heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey is due in Chicago Wednesday morning to referee the bout.

Detroit Johnny Risko Cleveland Johnny Squires Jack Dempsey Chicago

Jimmy Jones Wins Columbus Featherweight Bout

Jimmy Jones, Columbus feather weight, outpointed Claude Gregg of the Georgia in a six round fight here last night.

Columbus Jimmy Jones Claude Gregg Theorgia

Iowa Governor Predicts Hoover Farm Program Support

Governor John Hammill of Iowa, after a talk with Herbert Hoover, says Hoover has a definite agricultural program and that Iowa and the corn belt will vote for him. Hammill plans to urge Hoover to present concrete farm legislation and challenges Democrats to meet farm leaders’ hopes.

Omaha U.P Herbert Hoover Republiccan John Hammill Iowa Republican State Convention Bes Moines Hoover Hammill Corn Belt Committee Des Moines Houston Alfred F. Smith Towa Corn Belt United States Palo Alto Calif GO. P. Aid Hammitt Governon Smith Democratic Party John J. Raskob

Mild-mannered Walter Johnson Flexes Authority Over Newark Bears

In July, Walter Johnson suspended outfielder Bill Lamar and pitcher Hughey McQuillan from the Newark Bears for poor conditioning and lack of effort. Johnson, famed for his calm demeanor, demonstrated a tougher leadership style by taking decisive action against key players.

Walter Johnson Bill Lamar Hughey McQuillan Newark Bears

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