Farm Bureau Endorses $10 Athens County Campaign
The Athens County Farm Bureau executive committee endorses a $10 membership drive tied to a national and state plan. Ohio Federation of Farmers will run the campaign in the county within months, with funds split among county, state, and national associations to expand activities. The plan aims at education, soil fertility, crops, livestock, clubs, and a buying program offering direct-purchase savings from manufacturers.
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Athens County Farm Bureau
Farmers‘ Associations
Athens County
Ohio Federation of Farmers
Athens County Association
United States
Farm Bureau
Pittsburg and Cincinnati Livestock Market Prices
Cattle receipts light in Pittsburg as market stays steady with values for choice cattle from 13.00 to 14.00 and veal calves at 17.00 to 18.00. Sheep and lambs show fair receipts and softer prices with prime wethers at 12.00 to 13.50 and lambs up to 19.00 to 20.00 in Cincinnati. hogs in Pittsburg lower with heavy hogs at 14.50 to 14.75 and other classes down. Cincinnati hogs at 15.25 to 15.50 for good packer meat and cattle receipts 800 steady to slow.
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Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Liberty Bonds Market Fragments Record Varied Prices
Fragmented OCR text shows Liberty Bond values with multiple figures such as 91.60 85.00 86.02 and 96.90, interspersed with unreadable strings. No coherent narrative, but reflects bond price listings and irregular text blocks from a late page.
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Liberty Bonds
Liberty
Ences
BSR
Ccccdeinas
Victory
Csecrneess
Chicago Produce Prices at Butter-Creamery and Eggs
Chicago market report lists Butter-Creamery stand ards 59c firsts 54c 58c seconds 42c 50c Eggs ordinaries 39c 40c firsts 42c 43c Cheese Twins 27c young American 29c Live Poultry 341c.
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Chicago
Hogs Cattle and Sheep Markets Report at Union Stockyards
Hog receipts reach 30 000 with prices 10 to 26 cents lower and bulk at 13 65 to 15 25. Pig and light values cited. Cattle receipts 10 000 with slow market. beeves 7 85 to 11 00, butchers 8 00 to 13 75, cows 7 75 to 12 00, calves 8 00 to 12 00. Sheep receipts 8 000 market 25 cents higher. wool lambs 16 75 to 19 10, ewes 9 50 to 12 50.
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Union
Ill
Grain Prices From Toledo Market Report May 7
Toledo O May 7 close prices for grains and seeds include Corn No 3 yellow at 1.99 dollars, Oats No 2 white cash 1.23, Rye No 2 cash 2.20, Barley No 2 cash 1.75, Alsike cash 26.00, Clover seed 26.00 Oct 23.90 Dec 23.00, Timothy 1917 1918 cash 5.50 1919 cash 5.60 May 5.60 Sept 5.75 Oct 5.55 Dec 5.571. Butter 68c Eggs 46c. Hay 2.10 per cwt.
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Toledo
Timothy
Water Rent Notice to Property Owners
Property owners are reminded that water rents must be paid by Monday May 10 with last payments accepted that evening until 8 o'clock. Office hours extend to 8 o'clock on Saturday May 1. A 10 percent penalty applies between May 10 and 20. after May 20 services will be disconnected for nonpayment. Notify ownership changes from the last six months. R. D. Williams, Director of Public Service.
138 Year Old William Warren Faces Burglary Charge
William Warren aged about 138 and Elmer Searles 16 were brought before Probate Judge Phillips on charges of burglarizing the Manhattan Stores Hamley Run outlet. The break in occurred about midnight April 18, with clothing shoes and other goods stolen. Warren confessed and implicated three other youths, with two already found. Warren held to common pleas under bond, Searles placed on probation.
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William Warren
Elmer Searles
Phillips
Hamley Run
Manhattan Stores Company
Bartels
Manhattan
Alex Moore
Parker
McKinley
Warren
Searles
Ernest Warren
Jim Albaugh
Common Pleas Court
Divorce Petition Filed in Athens Court on Fraudulent Contract
May Ruth unknown residence notified that Fremont Ruth filed for divorce in Athens County Court, Ohio case No. 11938. She must answer by June 4, 1920. hearing date to be set. Attorneys Foster & Wells. 4-23-860tw.
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May Ruth
Fremont Ruth
Court of Common Leas of
Athens
Gonna
Ohio
Foster & Wells
Fraternity Nines Meet Saturday at OU Field
In the Ohio University fraternity league Beta Theta Pi faces Phi Delta Theta Saturday morning. Immediately after, Sigma Pi meets Lambda Chi Alpha. John Hancock plays Jackson high on OU field, so games will likely be held at the playgrounds.
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Beta Theta Pi
Phi Delta Theta
Sigma Pi
Lambda Chi Alpha
John Hancock
Jackson High
O. U
Men Present Mothers Day Celebration in Class Six
A notice invites men to join a Mother’s Day celebration in Class Six next Sunday. The event emphasizes honoring mothers and community involvement.
Athens Train Departures North and South Schedule
Northbound trains depart Athens at 6:43 a m 9:59 a m and 2:03 p m Southbound trains depart Athens at 11:41 a m 4:37 p m and 8:25 p m Daily trains service this schedule with six daily departures.
Rocking Valley trains depart Athens on daily schedule
Northbound No 83 leaves Athens at 6 00 a m No 85 at 11 06 a m No 87 at 6 00 p m Daily Trains Arrive Southbound No 30 at 16 10 a m No 32 at 3 45 p m No 24 at 8 15 p m
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Athens
Baltimore and Ohio Eastbound and Westbound Local Schedules
Train timetable lists daily local and mainline departures for Baltimore and Ohio routes. It notes eastbound No. 2 12:53 am and No. 54 local 6:50 pm, westbound No. 1 3:46 am and No. 6 4:20 pm, with local runs except Sundays.
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Baltimore & Oxio
Buckeye State Building & Loan promotes home ownership
The Buckeye State Building & Loan Co. speaks on home creation from firesides, urging families to save and build equity. It offers savings accounts and financial help when buyers are ready, advertising safety, courtesy and fair dealing from its Rankin Building offices in Columbus, Ohio.
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Buckeye State Building & Loan Co
Rankin Bldg
West Gay St
Columbus
Notice to Bidders for Athens Ohio Street Improvements
Sealed bids addressed to the Director of Public Service in Athens Ohio are due by 12 noon on Saturday May 15 1920 for grading draining curbing and paving High Street from Carpenter Street to West State Street and Carpenter Street to Lancaster Street. Bids must include all interested parties names and ages with a $500 guaranty by certified check or bid bond. The director reserves the right to reject any or all bids. D W Williams Director of Public Service.
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Athens
Ohio
High Street
Carpenter Street
West State Street
Congress Street
Lancaster Street
Dd. Williams
Public Service
Amelia Shark Opposition in Ohio Divorce Case
Amelia Shark of Kankakee Illinois faces a petition filed by August Shark in Athens County Court of Common Pleas Ohio alleging willful absence for over three years and extreme cruelty seeking a divorce. The hearing date is on or after June 1, 1920. Attorney: Co. Wright.
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Amelia Shark
Kankakee
Ilinois
August Shark
Court of Common Pleas
Athens County
Ohio
Car fire after lighting gas tank test in Dayton
Harry B. Miller drove to a filling station in Dayton on May 7 to check gas level by lighting a match. The car exploded into flames before the fire department arrived, and Miller likely will not repeat the risky procedure.
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Dayton
Harry B. Miller
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