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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1927
Page
9
Sealed bids to furnish and deliver coal grades mine run and 3 4 lump to the Dover Township schools for 1927 28 are due by noon July 16. Only the lowest responsible bid will be accepted and the board may reject any or all bids. Oscar Simpson, Clerk. Millfield, June 20, 1927.
A compact note on a meat shop asserting they produce a fashionably prepared loaf using the finest meats available. It emphasizes quality sourcing and careful preparation without extraneous details.
The condition of 4 year old Bobby McGrath son of Mr and Mrs Maywood McGrath 441 East State street who was struck by an automobile last Wednesday night is much improved today He has full memory and is conscious though his ankle and leg remain bruised and painful but are improving
Corning reports the funeral of Lillian Mae Rodgers 20 of Corning after heart leakage burial in Millertown cemetery. Stephen Henry Lavender 67 of Rendville buried at Rendville M E Church with two children and six grandchildren surviving. Local youth night observed at Brethren church with Rev Furstenberger speaker and Christian Endeavor reports. Personal mentions note residents traveling, visiting relatives, and health updates across Corning and nearby towns.
Liberty bonds opening prices list 3s at 101.00 2nd 4s at 09 3rd 44s at 100.97 4th 44s at 103.17 New York receipts 18 658 extras 42% firm market. Pittsburgh hogs receipts 800 market 250 to 350 lbs 9.50 140 900 130 to 100 lbs 9.009 80 cattle receipts nightfall 100 beef steers 10.50 12.60 vealers 19.00 13.59 sheep receipts lambs 18.00 Cleveland produce poultry broilers 33 34c etc potatoes butter eggs in figures Cincinnati cattle and hogs mixed with prices for various weights and meat types.
Wool sales in Boston on June 29 show scenes bringing 76 to 77 cents per pound for domestics and 70 to 84 cents for Foreign wools. German and French buyers are active abroad, sustaining firm prices.
Market report shows butter unchanged and micga steady with fresh gathered firsts at 0c and 2ée, lac. nearby ungraded items priced at 25¢.
The letter argues for urgent Mississippi River flood control near Porum and Albany Ohio. It calls for a main channel dredged to deepen water flow, and suggests dredging from the gulf northward to reduce overflow, including proposals to use dredging boats and sluicing to widen the river bed and lower bottom obstructions. John 3. Woodyard signs.
Mrs Weale 83 died at home of her granddad Mrs Charles Tate in this place. She leaves one adopted daughter Mrs John Parfitt of Pomeroy and numerous grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 2 o clock Thursday afternoon at The Plains M E church with burial at Greenlawn.
Funeral services for El Taylor age 18 months of State Street were held at 2 this afternoon. Burial followed at West Street Cemetery. The child died yesterday morning.
A short circuited radio battery wire caused a fire at Prof. Wilmer C Harris's house on Mor Hill early today. Firemen found smoldering cushions and a radio cabinet blaze with curtains burned. Water buckets were used to extinguish the flames and recover the room.
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