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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1928

Page

9

Certificate of compliance for Georgia Casualty Company

The Ohio Division of Insurance certifies Georgia Casualty Company authorized to transact insurance in Ohio for the current year. Financials as of December 31, 1927 show assets 3,100,204.06, liabilities 2,057,064.05, net margin 1,112,?09.07, capital 0, earnings 4,540,215.87, expenditures 3,081,451.42. Signed by William C. Safford Superintendent.

State of Ohio Division of Insurance Columbus William ©. Safford the of Ohio Theeorgia Casualty Company Atlanta State of Ga Campares William C. Safford Insurance of Ohio

Joint consent transfer of Ohio transit certificates

The Ohio Transit Company and The Valley Public Service Company seek Public Utilities Commission approval to transfer Certificates 287 40 and 2248 along with related property. The route covers Columbus to Lancaster, Lancaster to Athens, and Athens to Pomeroy using ten vehicles. Hearing set at 10 o clock on November 6 1928 in Columbus Ohio. interested parties may contact the Commission or the companies for details.

Hades Golet Rose Emily Humphrey Hall Alma K. Palmer Beagle Hound Athens County Glouster Maynard Sayre Trimble Ohio G. G. Gaul Hound Federal Creek Bean Woods Zel Bean Ray Wuffee

Joint application for transfer of transport certificates

The Central Ohio Transit Company and The Valley Public Service Company file with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio case 6364 for consent to transfer certificates numbers 389 41 42 48 and 44 to The Valley Public Service Company and to transfer physical property for joint operation of a Lancaster Ohio to Athens Ohio route with ten motor vehicles. A hearing is set at 10 o clock A M Eastern Standard Time November 30 1928 at 180 West Broad Street Columbus Ohio. The notice is dated November 6 1928.

Commission West Broad Stvreet Columbus Ohio Public Utilities Commission Nelsonville-Lancaster Bus Co Ohio Transit Company Umbers The Valley Public Service Company Public Utilities Commission of Onto Public Utilities Commission of Ohio Lancaster N. & Cor Rich Ste Central Ohio Transit Company Rotor Transportation Companies Central Ohio Transit Main Street Logan N. Kb, Cor Rich

New York Produce Markets Report Butter and Egg Prices

Butter firm with receipts 12 537 and creamery extras 50 to 60 61c. Eggs firm with receipts 16 809 and varieties listed including nearby whites 61c to 66c and Pacific coast 37c to 73c. Prices reflect early market activity and standard quality grades.

Pacific Coast

Beaviee Stocks Highlight Regional Trading Update

Columbus stocks show mixed activity with Beaviee at 71 percent and Pure Oil moving between 113 and 118. Ohio Bell Telephone and Paragon Retailing report notable prices while Scioto Valley and Seaboard entries list asks and second bids.

Columbus Beaviee Gordon Ohio Bell Tel Paragon Scioto Val. Ry. Pr Seaboard

Cincinnati Livestock Hogs Receipts Mixed at Market

Market steady to 7 lower with hog receipts around 3 500 and prices listed for various weights from 130 to 208 pounds. Buyers showed demand for feeder steers and fat lambs though figures are incomplete amid noisy OCR text.

Cattle Market Receipts and Prices Mixed Across Weights

Cattle receipts include 25 calves 150 head with market steady. Beef steers 11.50 to 13.50, heifers 9 to 12.50, beef cows 80 to 10.50, vealers 13 to 17.60. Heavy calf receipts 55, fat lambs 14, bulk fat ewes 50 to 60.

K Toe Zosstote

Grocery Prices From Local Market Report

The list shows Grapefruit boxes at 3.75 to 4.50 dollars, Iceberg lettuce crates at 5.05 to 5.25, lettuce leaf baskets at 0.90, Radishes sold per dozen at 0.25 to 0.30, poultry fowls and ducks about 0.32 each, cocks at 0.22, California crate beets and carrots at 4 dollars, Florida tomatoes packed in crates at 9 dollars.

California Calif Florida

School class thanks community for support and facilities

Those present were Josephine Findling Ruth McBride Roberta Humphrey Doris Bond Edythe Sheets Myrtle Kincade Mary Louise Wolf Dorothy Pierce Vir ginia Chapman Inez Brafford Bessie Buck Frances Tanbory and their teacher Mary Louise Place. The class and teacher extend appreciation to parents for refreshments supplies and costumes to Mr Gillilian Principal and Miss Apgar for allowing use of the Domestic Science Department and to Clair Wilson the janitor for opening the building and ensuring comforts.

Josephine Findling Ruth McBride Roberta Humphrey Doris Bond Edythe Sheets Myrtle Kincade Mary Louise Wolf Dorothy Pierce Virginia Chapman Inez Brafford Bessie Buck Frances Tanbory Mary Louise Place Clair Wilson

Local Social Roster Notes Visits and Gatherings

Clarks Chapel host Beatrice Windsor spent Thursday with Jennie and Mabel Dillinger. Louise Williams and family from Willow Creek visited Snow home. Alvira Dunlap called on sister Mrs Richard Phillips. William Anthony and Effie Watkins of Athens visited Mrs Henry Phillips. Ladies Aid bake sale planned at Strawn's on Nov 10. Dillinger visited Dana McClannahan. Oliver Wallis hosted a masked Halloween party with music and games and light refreshments. Ladies Aid met at Harmony Road with Ella Crawford. Bess White led work. Attendees included Alvira Dunlap Coral Phillips Mary Snow Eva Snow Nelile Phillips Mary Phillips Eva Carpenter Hattie Weiss and Ella Crawford. guests Harming Terrell Ewing Flora Williams Coleman Ashworth.

Beatrice Windsor Jennie Mabel Dillinger Louise Williams Willow Creek Snow Alvira Dunlap Richard Phillips William Anthony Effie Watkins Athens Henry Phillips Ladies’ Aid Society C. V. Strawn Charles Dillinger Dana McClannahan Oliver Wallis Ella Crawford Harmony Road Bess White Hattie Weiss Coral Phillips Mary and Eva Snow Nelile Phillips Mary Phillips Eva Carpenter Harming Terrell Ewing Flora Williams Coleman Ashworth

Hamden Auto Collision Injures Wellston Man’s Son

Earl Mattison of Hamden driving with Glendon Nichols collided with a car driven by Wesley Snyder of Wellston on the Hamden Welliston pike near the Walter Neary residence. Snyder suffered a deep scalp wound requiring eleven stitches. all other occupants escaped injury.

Wellston Earl Mattison Leland Mattison Glendon Nichols Hamden Wesley Snyder John Snyder Hamden-Welliston Pike Walter Neary Snyder

Chillicothe Man Wounded In Accident At Home Yard

Donald Vititoe son of Mr and Mrs Ed Vititoe was accidentally shot Monday while cleaning a revolver in Chillicothe The bullet pierced his left lung and he is in critical condition at Chillicothe hospital He is a former Hamden boy and a yard clerk for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad He recently married Miss McDonald daughter of Mr and Mrs C A McDonald of Chillicothe

Donald Vititoe Ed Vititoe Chillicothe Chillicothe Hospital Mr. Vititoe Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Miss McDonald C. A. McDonald

Ward couple marks 56th wedding anniversary at Buffalo Street home

Mr and Mrs Lafayette Ward celebrated their fifty six year union with a family gathering at their Buffalo Street residence on Sunday. Mr Ward, born 79 years ago in Vinton County, and Mrs Ward, born 77 years ago in Hunting County before moving to Vinton County as a child, were wed at Phillip Warner's home near Beard School by Robert Sage. A dinner followed at their son Phillip's house and a four tier wedding cake by son Chester adorned the table with yellow roses and a realistic bridal veil.

Lafayette Ward Buffalo Street Mr. Ward Vinton County

Family gathering notes unclear attendance totals

The fragment states all 11 children were present and mentions 21 of 6 children with nine great grandchildren, but the text is garbled and incomplete outlining attendance figures and relationships. No clear event, dates, or locales are determinable from the snippet.

Court House Doings IN PROBATE COURT

A marriage license was issued in Athens County Probate Court to William Dalton 21 farmer Zanesville and Luella Singer 18 at home Stewart. Inventory and appraisal of the estate of William Williams listed in Probate Court by N Warren administrator. A return of the order for private sale of personal property of John Daniel Bass estate filed by administratrix Laura Bass.

Athens County William Dalton Zanesville Luella Singer Stewart Sppreleiere William Williams N. Warren John Daniel Bass Laura Bass

Ad ministratrix files act for estate of Whitmore

The court records show an act filed by the administratrix of the estate of L Abert Whitmore. The filing initiates probate proceedings to settle debts and distribute assets as mandated by law.

Music Teachers Heard by Club at Athens Rotary Lunch

Ohio University faculty presented a program at the Athens Rotary Club noon meeting held at the Varsity Inn. Vocal solos and instrumental numbers were performed by Miss Danielson, Miss Dunton, Miss Denmark, Miss Hook, Miss Hughes, and Miss Wilhite. An intercity Rotary meeting was announced for Friday evening November 16 in Wellston, hosted by Athens Wellston Jackson and McArthur clubs.

Ohio University Department of Public School Music Athens

New MELLO-GLO DANNER Face Powder Introduced

A new MELLO-GLO powder promises shine control and smooth application. It highlights a fresh processing method and claims purity and long wear for a better looking complexion.

Nner Company

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