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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1928

Page

11

Help Wanted and Sales Opportunities Across Several Trades

Classified notices advertise openings and sales jobs across aviation automotive electronics and clerical fields with earnings from 5 000 to 19 000 yearly plus commissions. Companies promise training furnished equipment and home or territory based assignments Seeking men and women for exclusive agency roles and direct selling of products and greeting cards with no prior experience required.

World Garment Co Lear Aviation Awtomotive Greer Zanenville Christy I Inc Sol Paty Lam Nishta Rooflig Sone Adams Paint Co Cleveland Ohin Lita Ohio Ark Joss Unis America Imimediately Eagraviat Company, Inc Troy Chicagn Te Salasmen

Auction plan to stimulate student effort at New Marshfield school

A probate sale in Athens County Ohio lists multiple tracts of land for auction on the courthouse steps in Athens. The plan proposes a novel point system for home tasks, awarding points toward a diploma, with detailed descriptions of the tracts, ownership, and sale terms.

Hodernw Logan Burlay Vault SUN Electric Co al Court Park Ohio Keide L. Reasonet Ray Brown Brad Gock Alemiting Smith’e ‘Auto Service Piost Loran Whippet-Knight Oakland FORD Studebaker Rohrer & Burdette Athens County Athens Sitiat Alexander Estay Gen- Hillhare Hibbard To & i Thenea Chaina Tao Wil C. Merritt Dease Nassence Mort New Marshfield School Acrles Abe I . Sid Merritt S. A Sention Lane Lot Dream Separator Teel Hubbardayitle Marth Anid Dinis Tata New West Ath & Degrnes Preden Hann Tands Senoor Tebay Howe

Nonsensical list of tasks and bus figures appears

A garbled OCR passage lists varied chores and activities with numbers and units such as cleaning, baking, washing, repairing, and mowing, interspersed with references to school lessons, gate maintenance, and a bank deposit. It mentions West month, Mr Merritt, student points, and a claim about buses assisting railroads, totaling $0,000 and 270,000 miles.

Merritt United States

Cyrus Watkins Dies Suddenly Saturday

Cyrus Watkins, 60, died suddenly at his home on East Mig Street shortly after noon Saturday. Funeral services will be announced. Born in Athens County, he spent years in Cincinnati in transfer service and later lived in Athens with his brother in law Jesse Warren, and recently worked with nephew Sam Warren Jr. in the transfer business. He showed poor health for some time but visited the Warren filling station Saturday morning before suffering a heart attack on returning home. He leaves a widow and one brother William Watkins of Athens.

Cyrus Watkins East Mig Street Athens County Mr. Watkins Cincinnati Athens Jesse Warren Sam Warren Warrren

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