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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1931

Page

9

Local Nelsonville Classifieds Highlight Auto and Garden Ads

Nelsonville ads promote car repairs by G W Shaner and J Hall, selling six small easels for $1 and 4x6 prints at $1 each, plants and cabbage seed. Bayre store bulks, Gem Pharmacy pesticides, Swingle Service Station gas and tires, and Ruble Clothing Co no fade shirts. Also tentative roof repair and brake refinishing services.

DeSoto Hadson Hudson Chevrolet Stratton Motor Co Fayette &T Moler Brothers Mac Chevrole General Auto Dodge Linscott Harper St Ira Whitmore Beasley's Hocking-Fayette Streets McCreary Studio G. W. Shaner Jackson Street Nelsonville Jim Hall Bayre Btore John W Scott Franklin St Ohio Swingle Carpenter Mardware Co Ruble Clothing Co

Notice to claimants of The National Bank disallowance

The Treasury Department Office of the Comptroller informs all persons claiming against The National Bank that proofs must be presented to Charles H. Draper Receiver within three months from the date. Failure to do so may result in disallowance. Signed J. W. Pole Comptroller of the Currency, dated 8 19 14.

Tresaury Department Comptroller Enc Aehington Koriizi Charles H. Draper J. W. Pole

Athens Council approves brick street improvement project

The Athens Ohio City Council votes to improve President Street by brick paving on a concrete base, 36 feet wide, with sidewalks seven feet on each side, from West Congress Street to the North end of the new South Bridge. It authorizes bonds, phased assessments, and including 1931 grade standards, with contract tied to the South Bridge project.

President Street Congress Street NORV City of Athens State of Ohio Ohio Director of Public Service Lota Amarea New South Bridge South Approach State of Ohio Department of Highwaya Columbus

Notice of Bankruptcy Sale in The Plains Ohio

In the Southern District of Ohio Eastern Division bankruptcy case of C. L. McMillin & Son, sale of real and personal estate directed by trustee F. E. Dowler will occur at public auction in The Plains Ohio on June 20, 1931 at 10 a.m. The property includes three described tracts in Verity, Athens County, with coal reservations. buyers to bid under court supervision.

Geo. B. Bitzer District Court of the United States Southern District of Ohio Trimble Ohio PB. H. Witeke A. M. Taylor Trimble Township Athens County United States Istrict Court C. L. McMillin & Son F. E. Dowler The Plains Verity Athens State of Nelsonville Emaline Matheny Said Pike County of Athena Towit

Bankruptcy sale of real and personal property in Ohio

The trustee offers three cash sales of land described by metes and bounds with mining coal rights reserved, plus personal property from the bankrupt business The Plain Ohio. The sale includes fixtures equipment merchandise goodwill and furniture and is subject to withdrawal if bids do not reach seventy five percent of appraised value The sale notice names Emmaline Matheny Edward Johnson and the lawyers Woolley Rowland Attoa with date June 16 1921.

Emmaline Matheny Hushea Edward Johnson S Aid Plaine Ohio Sain Yowler Woolley Rowland Attoa

Canada Dry Ginger Ale earnings cover quarter dividend

Canada Dry Ginger Ale earnings for May and June are expected to cover the current quarter's 75 cent per share dividend, totaling about 325000 dollars. The company indicates profits will exceed 1.50 dollars per share when officially announced. East Texas crude oil buyers consider 15 cent per barrel postings in Kilgore Joiner and Longview regions.

Canada Ape East Texas Kilgore Joiner Longview Chicago Great Western Far T

General Motors May Announce Dividend On Prefers June Meeting

The June 15 meeting is expected to declare another 80 cent per 4 percent preferred dividend. A 3 cent preferred dividend was paid in April, after a 1 cent January payout, with annual income running about even year over year. GM will end the first half with a regular $1.50 common dividend and about 36 percent margin, around 40 percent of the full quarterly dividend earned, per the Wall Street Journal.

General Motors

Unclear OCR: Local Page Fragments Recap

Fragmentary notes show scores and items from a page segment including scores such as 08 06 24 and 87 and references to poultry like chickens and creamery. Details are incomplete and entities are partially garbled, hindering full event reconstruction.

Cleveland Produce Price List Entry Summary

The listing notes various produce items with prices including butter beans, fowls and broilers, North Carolina cobblers and potatoes. Prices shown include 42 75 and 75 for Cobbler potatoes, 1.85 per 100 pounds for Alabama Triomphe onions or similar, and a 9.45 per 150 unit rate for potatoes.

Marie Ston Neeld Alabama Blue Triomphe

Creamery Prices and Stock Report Rumored

A fragmented note lists creamery products and discounts including butter grades and stock status. Mentions are fragmented, with unclear figures and brand names, indicating a local market pricing update and product availability.

Keger Market Steady With Mixed Exchange Rates

Market notes show steady prices with varied castings and receipts listed. Rutter Market remains unsettled with tabs and extra firsts noted, while seconds meet standard valuations amid fluctuating bids.

Keger Atandarda

Livestock Market Report With Mixed Cattle and Sheep Quotes

Hog and cattle prices show slow movement with many bids off and some sections steady. Cattle demand weaker with steers and heifers trading down and cull lots priced lower while vealers hold firmer values. Sheep steady with lambs and ewes showing modest gains and thin lots discounted. Vendors report limited high quality lots and overall tighter trading conditions.

Cleveland Livestock Market Leads With Mixed Steady Tones

Hogs receipts 2200 holdover steady Saturday and Friday gains with sows and gilts around market. Cattle receipts 900 with feeders weak to higher, bulls and cows about steady, calves firm, heavies graded higher. Sheep receipts 1400 steady to good with lambs and ewes trading near current ranges.

Cleveland F&f

Poultry Produce Prices and Freshness Notes

A garbled market listing notes nearby butter, poultry, and eggs with assorted prices and codes. It mentions live hens, ducks, springers, and fresh killed hens with various weight or price markers, reflecting a chaotic OCR of a local produce column.

Aoborsinr Kinteo de Baon Pitrsmont

Pittsburgh Livestock Market Report Highlights Mixed Movements

Hogs receipts 2,000, market steady. Prices mostly 87 to 92 per hundredweight for various runs. packing sows down to 5 per hundred. Cattle receipts 490 with steers higher and medium grade stockers up. calves up about 60 cents. Sheep receipts 800 with lambs about a cent higher. choices around 89 to 96.

Pittsburgh

Ford Charges Detroit Welfare Fraud Probe

Detroit mayoral action follows Ford Motor Co claims that hundreds misrepresented themselves to obtain city welfare aid. Police will review welfare recipients beginning with those identified by Ford investigators. Ford executive Harry H. Bennett provided payroll copies to support the allegation.

Detroit Ford Motor Company Frank Murphy Ford Harry H. Bennett

Wheat Crop of Country To Be Larger This Year

Ohio harvest forecast at about 38,000,000 bushels, up from 28,500,000 last year and the largest since 1926. Farmers may receive around 48 cents per bushel, compared with about $1.20 in 1926. Canada drought worries, Europe steady, Russia increasing sowing, corn and oats showing stable to good yields.

Columbus, CO United States Department of Agriculture Ohio Canada Corn

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