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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1928

Page

9

Moving and Storage and Local Classified Ads

A dense listing of services and sales ranging from moving and storage, painting, and decorating to employment ads and livestock for sale. Entries include Bolen painting at 28 Franklin Ave, Ben Adhem Lancaster Ohio payroll list, Gollie pup from Wm. Bebo, various cattle and horses for sale, Jersey cows and bulls, ARCO oil hydraulic hoist, and Parker Brothers poultry specials with prices.

Herbert Kelley Bev FP Bolen Franklin Ave Bebo Sunlight Creamery Sedwick Amesville Ohio L. D. Nelson the Plains Jersey George Patton Shade Jerseyville Jersey Bulls A. P. Linscott Farm Athens R. D Plains Lulu Benedum

Chicago Markets Butter and Eggs Prices Report

Chicago receipts show butter at 465 to 46 cents for various grades and extra firsts. Firsts 45 to 46 cents, seconds around 44 to 45 cents, extras 46 cents. Eggs receipts total 20,149 with ordinaries about 26 cents and seconds 25 cents, extras listed as 2Buc 6 XC.

Toledo grain prices and futures listed for multiple commodities

The notice lists bid and futures prices for grains and feeds including Rye No 2 at 1.08, Oats No 2 at 64c 66c, Clover cash 17.75, March 17.75, Timothy cash 2, March 2.05, Alsike 15.25, with additional quantities and settlement terms for various months.

Aoe. P Alsike Ico Baer

Livestock Market Report Shows Steady Cattle and Sheep Trade

Cattle receipts 25 with calves 60 and market steady. Beef steers priced from 10.00 to 13.50, vealers 15.00 to 16.50. Sheep receipts 200 with fat lambs top around 15.00 and cull lambs 10.00 to 12.00. Markets for hogs and other livestock show mixed bids with packing sows around 7.00.

Market price list for farm produce and poultry

The notice lists wholesale quotes for potatoes eggs and poultry. Potatoes include 150 pound sacks from Minnesota Wisconsin Michigan at 3.75 to 3.85 per 10 1b sacks and Florida Hastings No 1 tubers at 12.25 to 12.50 per barrel. Butter eggs and poultry prices are given with varied grades and sizes and packing stock.

Minn Wis Mich Minnesota Idaho Florida Hastings

Columbus Produce Holds Steady As Demand Eases

Columbus Ohio March 29 All lines of farm produce stay steady with movement only moderately active. Carrot receipts fall as demand dips while potato surpluses shrink due to fewer carrot receipts. Prices from retailer quotations include Cabbage 4 to 5 cents per pound Carrots 1.25 to 1.50 per bushel Onions Ohio 100-lb sacks 5.00 to 5.50 Tomatoes Florida 6 basket crate 9.00 to 10.00.

Columbus U. P Ohio Florida

Wool Prices Show Steady Demand in Boston Markets

In Boston on March 29, reports indicate firm demand for domestic greasy wools with futures sales of 58's 60's and medium grades moving from contracted lots. Fine domestic spot wools trade steadily while some medium lots sell, with 56's territory priced around 1 dollar on a secured basis. Manufacturers continue to buy Australian 64's to 70's short combing types, but resist higher prices for finer wools.

Boston U.P

Cincinnati Livestock Prices and Receipts Report

Hog receipts 4200 with market wobble for 250 to 350 lb hogs at 8.00 to 8.65. 200 to 250 lb hogs 8.60 to 8.85. 160 to 200 lb hogs 8.50 to 8.90. 130 to 160 lb hogs 7.75 to 8.60. 90 to 130 lb hogs 5.75 to 8.00. Packing sows 6.50 to 7.00. Cattle receipts 200, calves 500. Beef steer 10.50 to 13.00, heifers 10.00 to 12.25. Beef cows 8.00 to 9.60. Low cutters 5.50 to 7.00. Vealers 10.50 to 15.50. Heavy calves 9.00 to 12.00. Bulk stock and feeder steers 10.00 to 11.00. Sheep receipts 200. Shorn lambs 15 higher. fat lambs 16, 13.00 to 15.50. cull lambs 9.00 to 11.00. fat ewes 8.00. spring lambs 20.00 to 25.00. cull spring lambs 15.00 to 20.00.

Cincinnati

New York Produce Butter Prices With Market Variations

Butter prices show receipts of 4 316 and creamery extras at 47 cents with a special market at 47 cents. Weak market overall with receipts totaling 66 772 and white assorted grades quoting 36 to 38 cents for nearby whites and 28 to 35 cents for state whites. Fresh firsts listed at 27 to 28 cents, western whites at 29 to 32 cents, Pacific coast at 29 to 40 cents, and nearby browns at 29 to 37 cents.

New York State Pacific Coast

Maine Republican convention weighing dry delegation to Kansas City

The Maine Biennial Republican state convention meets today with forecasts it will favor a dry delegation to the national convention in Kansas City. Senator Borah in a radio address charged Republicans and Democrats with conspiring to remove the prohibition issue from the presidential campaign.

Maine Kansas City Borah

Mechanicsburg Pupils Seek Garden Club

Fifty Mechanicsburg school pupils in fourth grade express desire to form a flower and garden club. D. Chappel assistant county superintendent surveyed the class this week. The project will stress raising vegetables, with definite plans to be announced later.

Mechanicsburg D. ©. Chappel

Problems of Club Leaders Discussed by Athens County Group

Leaders of the 4-11 club discuss topics at an all day meeting in the Chamber of Commerce room Athens April 14. A luncheon is planned at Hotel Berry. Topics include program planning leadership training cooperation of parents teaching methods and youth activities.

Athens County Chamber of Commercce Berry

Fate of twelve in alleged bar fraud

In Columbus Ohio twelve persons charged with contempt of court for alleged fraud in the June 1927 state bar examination await a decision by the Ohio Supreme Court on Friday April 13. Five pleaded guilty seven not guilty and all were released on their own recognizances to argue legal questions and present extenuating evidence. the case involves Ralph W Miller a Columbus former court employee who promised passing grades for payments of 60 to 500 dollars. Miller is serving a 70 day sentence in Franklin County jail for contempt.

Columbus U.R Ohio Supreme Court Ralph W. E. Miller Miller Franklin

Physical Training Exhibition Planned by Canaanville High

Canaanville high school will stage a physical training exhibition titled The Merry Mix-up on Friday at 7:30 pm in the high school building. The show features calisthenics Indian club exercises wand drills and more plus a pantomime and old fashioned dancing. The manual training exhibit opens at 7:00 pm in the domestic science building.

Canaanville High School

Tires Offered For Sale By Alfred Richardson

Good tires for sale used short time. Price is 150 dollars. See Alfred Richardson.

Alfred Richardson

Real Estate Sale Ordered in Oni County Case

In the Ohio Common Pleas Court of Athens County Mary E Tabit Administratrix as plaintiff seeks sale by public auction under an Order of Sale in the action against Homer J Cooksey et al case number sis. The sale is to be conducted at the court or designated public venue per order.

Athens Messenger Sherife Oni Athens County Mary E. ‘Tabit Homer J Cooksey Common Pleas Court

Court House Sale of Athens County Real Estate

Sheriff Williams announces sale of a parcel at 106 Grosvenor Street Athens Ohio on March 31 1928 at 1 PM The lot described as part of Lot 979 Grosvenor Addition measures about 83 by 50 feet and was conveyed to Clara Weihr Amy Wethr by Calvin Ross Clark in 1919 The property appraises for 5000 and is to be sold for cash in hand on day of sale Johnston attorney for Boies Co Illinois?

Court House Athens Ohio Grosvenor Grosvenor Street Clara Weihr Amy Wethr Calvin Ross Clark Athens County

Woman Dies After Kerosene Fire Explosion in Kitchen

Zelma Hammer aged 21 died in a Tiffin hospital from burns after a kerosene can exploded while she started a kitchen fire. Her brother aged 18 and sister 16 tried to save her by wrapping her in a rug but oil-soaked clothing prevented extinguishing the flames.

Bwttsville Zelma Hammer Tiffin Zelma

Police End Fatal Cleveland House Call

Police forced a window at the Cleveland home of Mrs. Lottie Hanson after two dogs guarding her body drew attention. They found the 40 year old woman dead in bed the cause listed as heart disease.

Newark N. J U.P Frank Warren Jackson Cleveland Lottie Hanson

German Aviators Held Landbound By Bad Weather

March 29 Dublin report says three Germans including a baron a famous aviator and a mechanic were unable to depart Berlin bound Junkers Bremen due to a hurricane like wind of 45 miles per hour and rain. They planned to continue the hazardous flight to North America as soon as weather clears.

Dublin Berlin Bremen United States North American

Athens Eagles Initiation and Banquet Draw Large Attendance

About 200 Eagles from Athens and nine towns attended an initiation and banquet at the lodge rooms on Court and Carpenter streets. Candidates included Mayor Alex M. James and Sidney Ailstock among others. Worthy President Hartess of Wellston and Pendice Bell of Murray City spoke, and a large Wellston class is planned for next Sunday with an Athens invitation already accepted.

Athens Court Carpenter Streets Order W Mansfield Murray City Colum Nelsonville Glouster Marion Shawnee Alex M. James F. Miller Sidney Kenneth Ailstock Ted Coen Allen G. Coe E. R. Elliott William Nichols Hunter

Canton Officials Push Vice Cleanup

Canton police and federal officers launched a major vice cleanup in Canton led by echoes of Don R. Mellett. Over 20 people were arrested on charges from Harrison Anti Narcotic Act violations to illegal prostitution at resorts with many in jail or free on heavy bonds.

Canton U.P Don R. Mellett Canton Daily News

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