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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1928

Page

9

Local Automotive and Real Estate Ads Sampler in Logan Ohio

A collage of classified notices from Logan Ohio and surrounding areas. Wreck car service Braddock's Garage Logan. used cars from RohrER and Burdette with prices. various autos including 1923 Dodge, 1927 Chevrolet, 1926 Overland. rental and electric services. real estate listings for apartments farms and acreages around Logan with prices and contact details. Includes a notes on dining at Red Star Restaurant and a Sun Electric Co. advertisement.

LOGAN Wreck Car Service Braddock Rohrer and Burdette Dodge Verland BUICK Lewis Motor Sales Red Star Sun Electric Co J. W. Gabriel Ohio McCray Insurance and G. W. Lanning Russell Berlin

Bremen Mission by Junkers Pilot Lands Planes From Mitchel Field

Fred Melchior of Junkers America joined two amphibian planes that departed Mitchel Field Long Island to rescue the marooned Bremen on Greenery Island and bring him to New York City. He planned to parachute if landing on the island was required.

Fred Melchior Junkers Company America Mitchel Field Long Island Greenery Island New York City

Petition to Abandon Public Road in Athens County Ohio

Petitioners seeking abandonment of a public road in Trimble Township Athens County Ohio begin near Jesse Wilson heirs lands. The route proceeds west across William Shaner heirs and Republic Coal Company lands to Howard Embrey residence. A viewing is scheduled May 1928 with a final hearing at 2:00 PM June 4th before the Athens County Commissioners.

Trimble Township Athens County Ohio Jesse Wilson William Shaner Republic Coal Company Howard Embrey J. P. Thompson Hettle Thompson Commissioner's Board of County Commissioners Robert P. Tompkina

Petition to Change Public Road in Athens County

A ro ad change hearing is set for May 29 with final hearing June 4 1928 in the Athens County Commissioner's office. The route begins at a stone culvert on Cain's farm and runs southeast through William Butts farm to the Cincinnati Hill and Youba Road in Troy Township. Signed by Goodwin and J W Kincade.

Cain William Butts Cincinnati Hill Youba Troy Township Athens County Ohio R. &. Goodwin J. W. Kincade Athens County Commissioner's Board of County Commissioners Robert P. Tompkins

Wheat and hay market prices in Toledo report

The Toledo grain market lists Wheat No 2 at 1.97 with various futures and cash quotes. Timothy and Alsike hay prices appear with cash and contract figures, alongside option prices for different months and a mix of feed notes.

Toledo Cornae Timothy Alsike Utter

Cincinnati Produce Market Report on Butter Prices

Butter prices fell with creamery tablets at 40 to 42 cents and common scores down 2 to 4 cents. No. 1 stock 32 cents, No. 2 26 cents, butter fat 42 to 43 cents. Fresh gathered firsts 29 cents, firsts 28 1/2, seconds 24 cents, ungraded nearby 28 cents.

Cincinnati

New York Produce Butter Prices and Receipts

Butter market reports firmer receipts total 12 742 crates with creamery extras at 46 to 47 cents per pound. Eggs ease with one lots at 60 604. Nearby white fancy 34 to 36 cents, nearby state whites 30 to 34 cents, fresh firsts 28 2 to 29 cents, western whites 30 to 32 cents, far coast 29 to 38 cents, nearby browns 29 to 36 cents.

New York

Cleveland Produce Price Report

Butter prices list extras in tablets and seconds with cents above quota. Eggs detail extras firsts ordinary prices and cents per dozen.

Cleveland

Commodity prices for potatoes and poultry across states

Readable price list shows 150 lb sacks of round whites in Michigan at 2.65 to 2.75, Wisconsin 3, Minnesota 2.90 to 3, 120 lb sacks in Minnesota 2.25, Idaho Russel Bur banks 2.35 to 2.50, Florida Hastings 50 25 bbl, Texas 100 lb sacks Red 3.50. Poultry prices list heavy broilers 42 to 45 cents, leghorns 31 to 40, heavy fowls 27 to 28, medium stock 21 to 28, leghorns 23 to 24, old roosters 16 to 17, ducks 25 to 28.

Cleveland Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota Idaho Russel Burbanks Florida Hastings Texas Old Roosters Ducks

Columbus Produce Prices Drift Lower in Wholesale District

In Columbus Ohio on May 16 the wholesale produce market showed little activity and mostly declined. Lemons from California sold at 8.50 to 9.50 per box, beans hampers 2.75 to 3.25, Lima beans hampers 4, cauliflower crates 1.50 to 2, strawberries per quart crate 5.50 to 6, and other items ranged with varied downward adjustments.

Columbus U. P California

Chicago Produce Butter Prices and Grades Listed

Chicago market notes show butter receipts totaling 7 023 with standards at 44c and 42c 43c for firsts and 38c for seconds. Extras at 44e and 43c fob. Firsts at 43c and 4te credits, ordinaries 26c, seconds 30c.

Chicago

Columbus Stocks and Petroleum Bonds Report

Columbus stocks list shows Cities Service at 69 and 70s, Ohio Bell Tel preferred at 100, Paragon Refining and Seaboard Oil preferred around 65 bid, Seaboard and Gordon Oil notes, plus various preferreds and penny listings with bids. The column includes miscellaneous issues from Ohio exchanges and rail lines with small price movements.

Columbus Om Ry Gordon Oil Seeger. Mach. Pataata

Butter market brief steady with mixed creamery quotes

Butter steady with creamery tablets showing 40 to 42 cents for fat content and common scores discounted 2 to 4 cents. Stock No 2 at 26 cents with butter fat 42 to 48 cents. Fresh gathering firsts 28.4 cents and 26 cents for firsts, 24 cents for seconds, nearby ungraded 2 cents per pound.

Cincinnati Livestock Market Steady With Notable Price Ranges

Cattle and calves receipts at Cincinnati livestock market show steady to mostly lower quotes. Beef steers 10.50 to 12.75, yearlings and heifers 11.00 to 13.25, beef cows 9.25 to 10.50, vealers 10.50 to 14.50. Sheep lambs 12.50 to 13.50, bulk spring lambs 18.6 to 20.0, ewes 7.99, stock and feeders active with mixed lots and varied weights.

Cincinnati Lee

Rail Time Card Northbound and Hocking Valley Schedules

Train departures from Athens list northbound No 3 at 10 32 a m No 9 at 7 11 p m daily. southbound No 2 at 11 51 a m No 6 at 6 16 p m daily. Hocking Valley northbound No 33 7 15 a m No 35 12 10 p m No 37 6 30 p m. southbound No 20 Athens 11 08 a m No 32 Athens 4 45 p m daily except Sunday No 34 Athens 9 p m. Eastbound and westbound Baltimore & Ohio lines show limited daily service with Sunday exceptions.

Athens Hocking Valley Baltimore Ono

Program in Honor Of Mothers at Clark's Chapel

A Mother's Day program was held at Clark's Chapel with two Sunday school classes presenting recitations exercises and songs. Mrs Nellie Phillips led the event. Older members Mrs Haning Mrs Henry Phillipe and Mrs Charles A Sheldon Athens ages 77 to 82 occupied the pulpit as children distributed potted plants to three honored mothers and flowers to their own mothers. Rev I P Day delivered the sermon.

Clarks Chapel Nellie Phillips Haning Henry Phillipe Charles A. Sheldon Athens I. P. Day

Clemency urged for Day Violator in Ohio

Prohibition Commissioner B F McDonald urged executive clemency for John B E Hager of Willoughby, confined in Canton workhouse, in lieu of paying a liquor fine since January 14. Hager appealed to Mrs. Vic Donahey, who forwarded the plea to McDonald in strips of paper.

Columbus U.R F. McDonald John BE. Hager Willoughby Canton McDonald Hager Vic Donahey

Bond Issue Talk For New Amesville School Consolidation

A joint meeting of the Amesville, Ames township, and Bern township boards of education at Amesville High School discussed consolidating the three districts into one and voting a bond for a new high school. If issued for 25 years the tax increase would be about one mill, roughly one dollar more per year per thousand dollars of property, for up to 10 years. A county board action to create one district and appoint a new board with representation from Ames township Amesville and Bern township was approved and will be revisited at the June 6 meeting.

Amesville Ames Township Bera Township H. R. McVay Thoreoughly Amesville Village Bern Township Lpoara

Figure in Church Killing In Munhall Suicide Story

The interior of the First Christian church in Munhall Pennsylvania shows Philp F. Clark who was killed by I J Tyrrell Sunday school superintendent. Tyrrell fired three bullets after an argument over a home dispute. Tyrrell was arrested as he began a Mother’s Day sermon.

Philp F. Clark First Christian Church Munhall Clark I. J. Tyrrell Tyrrell

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