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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1921

Page

9

Newlywed seeks furnished rooms or house for rent

A newly married couple seeks to rent three or four furnished rooms or a house in a central location. Contact phone number 177.

Local Social Notes From The Plains Area

Wednesday and Monday visits fill the social page with guests from Athens Columbus Shawnee Wellston Chauncey and nearby towns. Miss Anna Geisicke hosts in Plains while Miss Lou Courtney arriving from Columbus stays with Aunt Henrietta Courtney.

Anna Geisicke Lou Humphrey Lou Courtney Columbus Henrietta Courtney Henry Frost Athens Jee Ike Wallace George Porter Harry Porter Ethel Ball Jeff Harrison Shawnee Anda Geisicke Hazel Lon Humphrey Herman Chauncey Emory Ball Jr Wellston Cliff Wolfe Near Connett Roscoe Shields Liz Guess

Selection delay for Dempsey Carpentier bout

Jersey City June 16 The New Jersey state athletic commission indefinitely postponed the selection of the referee for the Dempsey Carpentier bout.

Jersey City N. J New Jersey State Athletic Commission

New York Market Opens Firm on Dividends and Rates

Buyer's optimism highlighted the New York Stock Exchange today as Northern Pacific declared a regular dividend and the Federal Reserve re discounts. Leaders included Studebaker and Mexican Petroleum with notable gains, while a late midday downturn hit many issues and rail shares showed mixed moves. Wheat and corn traded lower on the Chicago Board of Trade with erratic pre harvest activity.

New York New York Stock Exchange Northern Pacific Federal Reserve Studebaker Mexican Petroleum Pan American B American Woolen Sujsar American Sumatra International Paper the Motors Studebaker Allis Chalmere Amer H & YT Sumatra At&t Ree Ee Este New Haven Norfolk & Western Pennsy Ivaea Nee SE Railway Steel Spring Reading ST Southern Railway Rock Island Sinclair Oil Texas A Union Pacific Westinghouse Okla P & Ee Ee Ly Aey Consolidated Severs Mid States Oebestness Transcontinental Sumer General Electric Bee Thveneoies S. Steel PPA O.cceeness Orland Rig Chicago Board of Trade

Irregular OCR Listing of Oil Companies and Figures

Fragmented OCR text lists several oil companies and pipe lines with scattered numbers and percentages. The legible items include Prairie Oil and Gas plus Prairie Pipe Line and Standard of companies in New York Ohio and Illinois, with percentages and numeric ranges interspersed.

Illinois Pennsylvania Cal N. Y Boston Wyoming

Grain and Produce Prices in Toledo June Listing

Toledo grain prices show cash and futures for wheat and corn. No. 2 white corn and No. 3 yellow sample values listed with dates and months. rye and barley quoted or not quoted. cloverseed and timothy prices given with futures months. Minnesota and Dakota references appear with state prices.

Toledo He Sane Alaike E. ¢ieSotas

Chicago Market Prices for Dairy and Poultry

Butter creameries offer 22 percent standard price 32 cents and firsts 21 31 cents. Seconds 24 26 cents. Eggs ordinary 20 21 cents. Firsts 24 cents after 5 percent. Cheese twins 14 percent and 14 young Americas 14 cents. Live poultry 26 27 cents.

Chicago

Cincinnati Produce Egg Prices Report

Cincinnati produce prices list egg quotations with specifics: eggs extra firsts at 24c, firsts at 280, ordinaries at 27ic.

Cincinnati

Livestock Prices and Market Trends Summary

Market reports show steady to slightly lower prices across livestock categories. Beef cattle and veal calves command strong values with hogs trading around 8.1 to 8.7 per hundredweight while lambs and sheep show varied receipts and mixed price ranges.

Cincinnati Cattle Market Slows Amid Weaker Receipts

Cattle receipts reach 800 with a slow market and weaker tone. shippers paid 7.50 to 8.60, calves steady at 9.50 to 10.00. Hog demand drops 300 to 6800 head with good choice packers and buyers around 8.25. Sheep offerings 6000 with steady market. lambs steady with extras at 12.56.

Cincinnati

Hog and Cattle Prices at Union Stock Yards Ill

Hog receipts 35 market bulk price about 7.86 to 8.20 with packers and butcher lines. Pigs and roll prices 7.15 to 7.40. cattle receipts 11 with fat cattle around 6.60 to 4.78. canners and cutters 3.50. Stockers and feeders 4.00 to 7.56. cows 4.00 to 7.00. Sheep receipts lambs 5.00 to 8.66. ewes 2.25 to 4.29.

Caicnere

Liberty Bows in Race Payout Totals Listed

Payout figures show Liberty, iLra, and Victory tied to positions with shares of 67.80, 88.00, and 91.62 dollars respectively. The fourth 4% entry lists 98.36 dollars, with other shares noted for second and third places.

Liberty iLra Victory

Builders Begin Work as Ohio Cities Show Building Revival

Ohio cities report a 321 percent aggregate gain in building operations for May 1920 over April results. Springfield leads with a 174 percent rise, while Akron and Hamilton show the steepest declines. Columbus Cincinnati Dayton also show gains, with contractors optimistic on permit activity signaling revival.

Columbus Ohio Springfield Cincinnati Dayton Akron Hamilton Cleveland Toledo Canton

Harding rights to cancel harness contracts challenged

Frank J. Hogan, attorney for the United States Harness Company, challenged President Harding’s right to cancel the War Department contracts for disposal of surplus harness stock.

Washington Harding United States Harness Company War Department Frank J. Hogan Harness Company

Pen Probe Begins at Ohio Penitentiary

Dr Morton W Bland started a sanitary and conditions probe at the state penitentiary in Columbus. Acting under Senator Culbert of Sandusky the committee will examine the idle house payroll and other facility issues with promises of a square deal.

Columbus Morton W. Bland Bland Culbert Sandusky Senaors Norwood Canton Reynolds Cleveland Thomas Senate

Sunday Visitors and Classes Reported in Local Notes

McDougall Mrs R C Morris and son Clarence were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Pearl Morris. Mr and Mrs Branch Liggett of Athens visited Mr and Mrs Charles Liggett last week. Children Day exercises drew large crowds. Mrs C O Linscott visited her ill father last week. Ross Gandee visited Clyde Junod Sunday. Sunday School will meet next Sunday at 9 o clock. everyone is urged to attend.

R. C. Morris Clarence Pearl Morris Branch Liggett Athens Charles Liggett C. O. Linscott Ross Gandee Clyde Junod

Most Students Leave Athens After Commencement Week

Ohio University sees most regular term students depart Athens amid commencement exodus. Farewells at the station include good bye kisses and tearful partings among fraternities and dorm residents. Hundreds of trunks move through the station as new summer students prepare to register Saturday and Monday.

University Ohio University Athens

Second escape attempt foiled at Toledo jail

The second escape attempt by George Lewis alias Rogers, accused post office robber, was blocked Thursday by vigilant jailers at the county jail in Toledo Ohio.

Toledo, O George Lewis Rogers

Trumbull Steel declares 15 cent dividend

Youngstown Ohio June 16 the Trumbull Steel Company declared a dividend of 15 cents a share on its common stock. prior payouts were 40 cents in April and 62 1/2 cents in January.

Youngstown, D Trumbull Steel Company

Polish Priest Testifies On Bond Theft Ties

The Rev. Anthony Gorek of New Chicago Indiana testifies in a Toledo federal court trial of 18 postoffice robbery suspects. He describes receiving about 886000 in liberty bonds from Wanda Urbaytis in Chicago on February 21 and burying about 70000 bonds in his yard. He says he sent bonds to Germany and cashed another for his parish and used remaining funds for needy parishioners.

Toledo Anthony Gorek New Chicago Ind Father Gorek Wanda Urbaytis Chicago St. Hedwig’s Church Rochester N. Y Hammond Koshisuko Texas East Chicago Poland Dorchester Street Germany John Paulek Paulek

Kiwanis Club Becomes Self-Reliant After Historic Meeting

Athens Kiwanis Club proves independence by holding a landmark meeting at the Chamber of Commerce without international Kiwanis aides. Prosecuting Attorney Bar t els, Dr. John R. Sprague, and Dr. C Lloyd Strecker spoke on duties, hospital needs, and community spirit as officers elect C T Moore as secretary. J R Lastro to represent the club at the June Cleveland convention.

Kiwanis Chamber of Commerce International Kiwanis Organization Bartels Sprague Sky Strecker John R. Sprague Athens Kiwanis Organization C. Lloyd Strecker Ben Covert C. T. Moore Cleveland Athens Kiwanians J. R. Lastro Athens Kiwanis Club

Big Business Seizes On Government Pledge in Packer Bill

Senator Kenyon of Iowa charged in a Senate speech on the packer control bill that big business is maneuvering behind the scenes to extend influence over the U S government under the slogan less government in business and more business in government. June 16 Washington report.

Washington United States Kenyon Iowa Senate

Reporters Barred From Stillman Divorce Hearing

Hearings in the Stillman divorce case resumed in Poughkeepsie New York with great secrecy precautions as reporters were barred from the building shortly before noon.

Poughkeepsie N. Y Stillman

Wheat Rust and Worm Infestations Hit Athens and Ohio Fields

The report notes heavy rust infestation in wheat across Athens county and Ohio fields. Black rust spores are confined to wheat and form dark pustules on the stem, while white heads result from the wheat bulb worm feeding just above the first joint, with about twenty percent average damage.

Athens Coutry Ohio

Navy bill conferees break up over disagreement

Washington June 16 house and senate conferees on the navy bill today broke up amid incomplete disagreement with house forces withdrawing from the conference a clear setback for the measure expected to face further action later.

Washington House Senate

Marriage Licenses Issued in Nelsonville

Matthew Jones a colored motorman and Beatrice a colored resident were issued marriage licenses at home with S. E. Hedges present.

Matthew Jones Beatrice Nelsonville S. E. Hedges

Legal Notice of Divorce and Custody Action in Athens County

Ethel Jones unknown abode, Elza H. Jones files for divorce and custody of Thelma Jones in the court of common pleas Athens County Ohio. The group committee for hearing on or after June 19, 19 Goth, Woolley and Row attorneys for plaintiff.

Ethel Jones Elza H. Jones Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio Thelma Jones Henry F. Draper Ida Ma Reaper Woolley & and

Notice of Partition Proceedings in Chauncey Village

In the Athens Ohio court case involving Ollie Howard Hd Linecott Paul Nancy Peaughman Ontle Linge Cott James Wiley Dae Peres ag Charles Howard the known heirs are named. The petition seeks partition of property in the village of Chauncey. Parties must appear before July 30 in court.

Ollie Howard Hd Linecott Paul Nancy Peaughman Ontle Lingecott James Wiley Dae Peres Charles Howard Ale Suddeth Mon ‘Pleas Court of Athens Ohio Chauncey Onis

Sheriff Sale Notice in Athens Ohio 1921

Notice of a sheriff sale in Athens County Ohio dated 1921. The property to be sold is described by location in Allen's addition and surrounding blocks in Glouster. The sale proceeds go to satisfy a judgment from the Common Pleas Court, with cash payment required.

Osborne M. C. Stalder Chauncey Ohio L. Trout Realty Co H. V. Atkinson, Agt McArthur Harry Wann Emma McClellan Yeiren I. m Athens Tate Allen Poke Common Pleas Athens County BJ. Parker

Notice of Appointment in County Probate Court

Notice states appointment of Charles A. Richey as estate executor in the county probate docket. The document records the appointment date June 9, 1930, and identifies the supervising probate judge.

Charles A. Richey Ben Tate Apetiee Dons County Thin

Appointment Notice for George Hogue Estate

John Hogue appointed administrator of the estate of George Hogue late of this county Ohio who died. Probate Judge S M Johnson signs the notice on June 16 1931 with probate proceedings in this county.

John Hogue George Hogue Her County Ohio S. M. Johnson Said County

Edith Hogue Appointed Administratrix of Leonard Hogue Estate

Edith Hogue has been appointed administratrix of the estate of Leonard Hogue late of this county. This notice is dated June 15, 193? and signed by Johnson, Probate Judge.

Edith Hogue Leonard Hogue A Ohnson Said

Rail Time Card for Athens Trains

Northbound trains depart Athens at 6 43 a m No 3 at 6 59 a m No 5 at 2 03 p m Southbound No 2 at 11 41 a m No 4 at 4 37 p m No 6 at 8 15 p m Daily trains operate This card lists departure times for both directions without service notes or dates.

Rail schedule for Athens daily trains

Hocking Valley service shows No 33 and No 35 departing Athens early morning with No 37 at six. Arrivals list No 30 at 10 10 am No 2 at 8 45 pm and No 34 at 8 15 pm daily trains.

Hocking Valley Athens

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Athens Trucking CO Wiseman and Pickens Phone H. T. Phillips Real Estate and Insurance Athens Property Cline Building MOLER The Security Savings Bank Maple Grove Chillicothe John F. Butts Gallipolis G. L. Brown Practical Tinner R. H. Ross W. Union Albany Bank OF Athens N. A N. S. Harvey Athens Book and News H. Box Pomeroy, Ohio Ray Barnart Beaumont Moler Auto Sales Co Nice Motor Company E. State St John “Organ Robins Parker Brothers Pianos Toi Studebaker Athene County Nash Co Cooley-Daugherty Co Court St Ford Overland Ura Butcher Lostro Auto Sales Co Republic Athens Co-operative Store Co Auto Buyer Miccune's Union H. White Motor Compay New Lexington Bell Phone E. Carpenter St. Shepard Hughes Athens Melvin Duncat Big Run P. O. Stewart Jerseyville John Jones Shade Broad Street Robinson & Landis Athens National Bank BER & Keepers A. Matheny Howell Ak Cal John Howell Carpenter Sware Co Hisylvania E. F. Bolin W. S. Blackwood S. Court Wade Jarvis Stewart, C Owen Beebe Beebe, Ohio Home Furnishing Co Elmer Beitelschies Chauncey, Ohio Coe Bros Oliver Luster Fought and Co Carpenter Hardware Company Wolfe Brothers Moore Ewing Hall N. High Stree Maple Coca Cola Bottling Co Coca Cola National Detective Agency Youngstown Central Restaurant N. Court American Kennel Records Scotland Elliott Person Kennel Club America EK. B. Parker W. P. Elliott State Pike W. E. Smith Otway R. D Ochauncey Fine Bay A. M. Weatherby Athens R. D Guysville C. A. Barron High Stret Citizens Hbiach Seseehale Daily Market News N. Y. Exchange N. Y. Curb Big Ohio State Prison POLIN Tello Atohy Kiwanis Lungh Goth Woolley & Row Attorneys Nth Wood & Bar Attorneys For Plaine ROSE Baltimore & Onto Caine Iron Whites Sune
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