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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1929

Page

19

Local Home and Business Upgrades Flows Through City

The Athens area reports extensive renovations and additions. New front and interior remodels at Fair At yee storefront. multiple apartments on second floor. weatherstripping and re floors at Elmwood Place homes. a new filling station at Richland Avenue. large dining room at Taw Kappa Epsilon Fraternity. Ray-Glo Corporation offices partitioned. farm outbuilding near Bebbardsville. hotel room refinishing at Burson Hotel. screens installed at Rimwood Place, East State Street homes. American Express moves to remodeled 38 Ganapher Avenue building. HEL Wright store interior updates in Athens.

Yee Arthur Coon Taw Kappa Epsilon Fraternity East State Street Carl Stewart American Express Company Logan Ganapher Avenue HEL Wright

Electricity in the Home by Expert Jones

D L L Jones of the Southern Ohio Electric Company explains practical home electricity use. He covers saving on bills preventing fires and safe operation of entrance switches, pumps, washers, irons, and vacuums with tips from years of experience.

Virgen Brill Messenger Lana D. l L. Jones Southern Ohio Electric Company Mr. Jones Fone

Transportation and Home Appliance Safety from Ohio Farm Bureau

Ohio farm bureau leaders highlight transportation as a key farming cost issue with cooperative services reducing freight by about two dollars per ton, saving farmers over 300 thousand dollars. They also discuss legal aid, cooperative auditing, and electrical safety tips for pumps, motors, washing machines, irons, and appliances to prevent shocks, fires, and overloads.

Olumbus C.pc Transportation Othe Farm Bureaus of Ohio Ainte Farm Bureau Gathen-Lines

Why Banks Favor West Side of Street

Fragmented text discusses street-side banking and retail placement in New York City. It notes banks' preference for the west side and that shopper patterns vary by residence and time of day. Mentions influence of major stations like Grand Central or Pennsylvania and the role of location in merchant success.

Grand Central Pennsylvania New York City Jlanterice B. Cummings Dent Dovelas L. Eulin

QAK FLOORS PROMISE QUALITY AND TASTE

Notice describes Oak floors as bright friendly and gleaming by candlelight. It claims good value and lower initial cost compared with perishable floor coverings, noting soft woods cost little more but offer permanent value and upkeep advantages.

Kitchen Gabinet Invaluable As Cooks Companion

A kitchen cabinet described as a boon to cooks features handy containers shelves drawers and racks for lids and towels. The article notes quality closets to match and mentions storage for dishes pans mops carpets and cleaners. In a separate item Mrs Louise Mayer of Los Angeles seeks a divorce citing free love and marital disputes.

Los Angeles Louise Mayer Jake Mayer

Novel House of Average Size Above the Average in Beauty

A CORA W. WILSON NCES service essay discusses houses reflecting their designers and the families behind them. It argues the ideal home embodies the era and aims to accommodate many people within an English stucco house with ample rooms and a wide drive.

Cora W. Wilson NEA

Real estate transfers surge in Athens district records

The Athens area sees a rise in real estate transfers reported by County Auditor J Clyde Edmundson. Transactions include Sadie L Miller to Edna R Boyles in multiple lots, and other warranty deeds the report lists, plus affidavits for transfer and property descriptions in subdivisions and additions.

Athens J. Clyde Edmundson

Athens The City Beautiful Plan To Plant Highway Trees

H N Burgett of the South Motor Club proposes shade trees along Athens highways to create beautiful approach avenues. The plan involves cooperative farmers planting fruit and flowering species on private land outside rights of way, with trees purchased from the state at low cost and a lasting civic legacy.

Athens Auto Club H.N. Bargett George Caswell Fta Plan Pro H. N. Urgelt South Motor Club Durenews Durjcett USA Japan Apri Mr. Burgett Burgett State Agricultural Department Heen Alanis

Fred White Home to be a bungalow with unique features

The Fred White residence on Richland Avenue will be a strictly bungalow style with a large cement front porch 8 by 24 feet spanning most of the front. It includes a two car garage, full basement, laundry room, furnace room, fruit cellar, planed landscaping, and five rooms on the first floor plus a bath and breakfast room.

Athens Sailie L. Miller Edna R. Boyles Sadie L. Miller Sadie L Milter Wdna Ru Boyles Badie Ts Miler Althea Mc'farenn M. J Sarah J. Sherman Gust Myrtle Jesse Carsey Guy J. Flerce Eva Griffin William H. Cooper Daltonhurst Elia 2 Fleming Georgiane Kilpatrick George Slaighter Ray Slaughtter Mekhinstry and Parker Audrey S. Ruston Bennetts Company Fred White Richland Avenue

Type of Flush Door Used in Modern Home Interiors

The article describes flush doors suited for modern art homes with smooth surfaces and exterior interior use. It outlines three door types plain or bidten and decorative inlay, notes hardware like wrought iron and solid brass, and mentions round heads and exterior applications.

Overbuilding Fears From French Of New York

Fred French of New York warns against overbuilding as he cites assets near 100 million and a possible 25 to 30 million population rise in New York and suburbs over the next two decades. He notes renovation of Manhattan Island land values and potential demolition of the forty story Fred F French building for newer construction.

KED FL French Fred French French Tudor New York Manhal Island Westchester Jacreage New York City Fred FP 45Th Street J and Fifth Avenue Fred F.french Operato

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