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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1929

Page

11

Local service ads mix at Athens business directory

Classified snippets show dry cleaning, heating and plumbing, moving services, painting, and insurance offerings. Entries mention EWINGS New Cut Rate Drug Store, B B Dry Cleaners, Acme Dry Cleaners, Holland Furnace Co, Aetna insurance, moving firms NuWay Transfer and Athens Trucking Co, Marietta Paint and Color Co, and noted probate and real estate sale notices.

G. W Martin Athens Holland Furnace Co W. R. Cable Frank R Murphey General Insurance Service John H. Salts Dial Mill St Pomeroy John W. Kesterston Falres Giouster Arge Athens Trucking Co Nanan Eanenmerenan Samenta Senosnae

Classifieds Index Snapshot From Historic Newspaper

A scanned page displays a broad classified listings structure with categories for announcements, memorials, personals, societies, lost and found, automotive, business services, employment, financial, instruction, live stock, merchandise, real estate, rooms and board, and rentals. The fragment suggests a full classifieds section layout typical of early 20th century papers.

Essex coach in top condition with low price

Chevrolet 1926 four door sedan with all new tires offered for 175 dollars. It runs perfectly and is in very good condition.

Ford Brooks-Ebersbach Co Middleport Chevrolet Albany Floyd W. W. Baughman Wu Townsend & Brothers Athens Junk Co St Parker's Fat Essex Hupp Millfield Millfield Garage BUICK Logan Studebaker Uick Lewis Motor Chrysler Stratton Slaters

Grain Prices Near Toledo Market Report

Market snapshot from Toledo shows wheat and corn bids with No 3 red wheat near 1.00, No 2 yellow corn around 0.85, No 2 white oats and other grains quoted in cash and future terms. Prices listed include February and March deliveries with butter and Timothy hay values noted. figures reflect old and new cash terms and ewt adjustments.

Toledo eeCash Dee Ste May Timothy

Cleveland Produce Price List Highlights Varied Fresh Goods

The list shows butter extras at 4 6e, extra firsts 9 44c, seconds 352 46e. Poultry prices include fowls Q 4P38e, medium 22d 24c, leghorn 18c 20c, leghorn broilers 20 2ic.

Cleveland

Chicago produce market slows as sales report shows tubs

In Chicago the dairy market shows weakness with 8 627 tubs received and extras 400 and three extra floats. Mackey leads firsts at 36 cents per dozen and GIT ee seconds at ISG35 and 40 cents for standards at 38 cents.

Chicago

Cincinnati Produce Fes Opens With Mixed Freshness

Cincinnati market reports steady activity at the produce fair with gathered stock including Sfc items priced at 63 cents for first quality, 4 cents for second, and nearby ungraded stock at 8 cents.

Pittsburgh Livestock Market Report Mixed Hogs Steady Cattle Calves Firm

Hogs receipts 2406 with market up to 4 cents higher on heavy butchers. Prices ranged 0.50 to 0.78 per pound for various weights. Sows at 8 to 8.50. Calves receipts 100 steady. Top vealers around 16.40. Sheep receipts 750 and market firm. Bulk lambs 124 to 13 per hundredweight.

Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh Produce Price List Fragment

Live poultry and dressed poultry prices with hen roosters ducks and butter items listed. Includes figures such as hens and roasted items and butter products with varied prices. fragmented OCR text limits clarity.

Pittsburgh Ohio Western

Cincinnati Livestock Market Prices Report

Hogs receipts 3 200 head with holdovers 626 native pigs 10 60 higher. Light and pigs 250 higher. Bulk veal, good and choice 180 400 lbs 9 40 to 9 84. Pigs 90 120 lbs 8 50 to 0. Sows steady bulk 6 to 8 25. Cattle receipts 400 calves 300 steady. Plain butchers grades 4 to 11. Bulk beef cows 68 50 to 85 0. Bulls dull mostly 65 to 82 8. Vealers active 50c higher top 1560. Sheep receipts 1 260 steady good heavies over 99 lbs 10 to 11. Ewes 5 to 5 50, common 4 down.

Market Report Highlights Mixed Stock Activity

New York Stock Exchange members reported varied gains and losses across a broad list of firms including Atlantic Refining, General Motors, Hudson Motors, Kennecott, Standard Oil of New Jersey, and United Verde Extension. Notable percentages show Chesapeake Corporation around 22 percent and Willys-Overland near 200 percent in a turbulent session.

J. D. Holloway and Company Parkersburg Marisetta Hone New York Stock Exchange Lp Atchison Jeseebeeenkaskueeeeur Atlantic Refining Cee Las Chicago St Paul Mil Ecpessee Congoleum Natra Une Ceeeerenes Col Gas and Elect Assekay Continental Motora Ceeeeenes Bln Dupont de Nemourg Seeceeseae Vesdeasesaca General Motors Maen Goodrich Rubber Iccccessvseseeae Grauby Leens Hudson Motors Cseeceeede Middland Steel Missouri Pacific Cocdevseeses Kansas TOXGE Ake Radio Rock Island Willys-Overland Canadian Marconi Seegeseetene Standard Oil Nipanne Standard Ol New York Csees Timken-Detroit Ames Sceeeerees Ford England Pet Leonard Oil

New York Stocks Noon Prices and Key Players

A snapshot of mid day quotes lists major groups from Erie to Union Pacific with gains and declines. It highlights banks, utilities, and industrials including American Can, Coca Cola, General Electric, United States Steel, Westinghouse, and Standard Oil firms, noting percentages and notable shifts.

New York Vereoe Ratia Erie Wee American Agriculture Cekayee American Cancee Credaewarrers American Sugar Peatuscaees Maneee American Surmatra Pampus Plavern Lasky General Electric Cnneeshwseeees Lwee Hahn Dept Tate Armour and Oo Armour and Caif Curtis Wright Coommon Curtis Wright Cas International Harvester Montgomery Ward Creseacane Bon Radio Corpus Acccavaebead Aoe Spicer Mig Eek Ewes Peesatince Westinghouse Elec Cobb Wen Tee Utilities Power and Light Elk Cceeenees BEM Continental Jubesvenesacs Pan American Bio Califo Indiana Yexas Corp Teeeerese Transcontinental Oo Ccaeeseeee OM Steels American Rolling Milla Eeese Bethlehem Steel Sasanaterere SO Colorado Puel and Then Crucible Steel Cpekesaese Ae General Refractories Ino Sale Republic Iron and Steel U. SB Steel U. & Steel Po Sale Ajax Rubber American Locomotive Ccapeeeeeee Onrysier Motors Eoseseesteeusa Oa i Croaley Radio Psxks Beevesueeee Pisk Rubber Eupae Aces Siubeesetie Cheneral Motormoo Cece Eevenes Sbm Goodrich Rubber Ce Case Annes Ghoodyear Rubber Hudson Motors Ceosensess Jordan Motors Ceeaveskasveceni Ae Mack Truck Seasccaenecese OO Miller Rubber American Reins Andes Anaconda TE International Nickel Lone Star Ooic Se

Two Scout Troops Merge Under Troop 1 in Athens

At a Monday meeting in the First Methodist Church, Boy Scout Troops 1 and 3 merged to form Troop 1. Scoutmaster Thomas H. Johnson leads with assistants W. W. Jones and Lee Geasley. The new troop plans a Sunday automobile trip to Old Man's Cave at 9. Court of Honor for Athens Scout unit set for Friday at 7:30 pm on November 22.

First Methodist Church Thomas H. Johnson W. W. Jones Lee Geasley Old Man's Cave Athens Seouta

Girls Glee Club Wins Third at Jackson Kis teddfod

After six weeks of practice the Girls Glee Club of Ohio University placed third in the Kis teddfod at Jackson. Lima and Jackson took first and second. Marianna Bing and Helen McClaflin won the duet prize singing Schubert's Serenade. Donald Dowd, a baritone, was ineligible for the solo contest after two prior first prizes.

Girls Glee Club Ohio University Jackson Lima Marianna Bing Helen McClaflin Donald Dowd

Princess Victoria of Schaumburg-Lippe Dies in Bonn

Princess Victoria of Schaumburg-Lippe dies in Bonn at 62 after a romance with a penniless Russian youth ended in bankruptcy. Her death follows a reconciliation with her brother the former German Kaiser, who had opposed the match.

Bonn Germany Victoria Schaumburwlippe

Probate Court Final Estate Distribution and Saylor Electio n

Final distribution of the estate of Ralph L. Scarlett by administrator George W. De Wees has been approved and confirmed. Ella Saylor widow of Willis Saylor elects to take under the will. Authority to transfer and record real estate granted to Elia Saylor devisee of Willis Saylor.

Ralph L. Scarlett George W. de Wees Ella Saylor Willis Saylor Elia Saylor

Estate of William H. Wharton Authorized to Sell Real Property

Carl E. Wharton administrator of the William H. Wharton estate is granted permission to sell real estate to satisfy debts. George Dowler Adam Tom and A. B. Con key are appointed appraisers to value the property.

Carl E. Wharton William H. Wharton George Dowler Adam Tom A. B. Conkey

Gilbert Duncan Discharged After Missing Commitment Papers

In a habeas corpus proceeding the Common Pleas Court ordered the release of Gilbert Duncan since no commitment papers were found in the sheriff's possession. The discharge ends his custody.

Common Pleas Court Gilbert Duncan

McMillen Named Executor Wins Judgment Against Sohovich Group

Mary M. McMillen, as executor of John McMillen, is awarded judgment by default against George Sohovich and others for 4448.50 plus costs on a note. Mortgage premiums may be sold if the note remains unpaid within five days.

Mary M. McMillen John McMillen George Sohovich

Local Social Notes From Canaanville And Surrounding Areas

Canaanville reports Mr Quinby Rhodes helping the Rhodes family move to Willow Creek, and Mr Adrian Wade from Chauncey visiting his parents. Emma Palmer visits friends in Pomeroy. Lucy Lonas visits Athene. John Stanley of Columbia calls on local friends. Mrs James Wade takes a boat trip to Athens. Fred Chatteriek of Sugar Creek calls on Mrs Mable Morris. Mrs Jank Davies shows improvement.

Quinby Rhodes Joyce Allen Willow Creek Adrian Wade Chauncey James Wade Emma Palmer Pomeroy Lucy Lonas Athone John Stanley Columbia Athens Fred Chatteriek Suger Creek Mable Morris Jank Davies

Local Social News From Albany Area Dinners and Visits

Carpenter Mr and Mrs W T Swett and their son Walter from Columbus spent the end of the week here with wives Mr and Mrs C H Jewell and daughter Don visiting Mr and Mrs BE McVay near Albany. Claude Chase from Athens visited relatives Monday. C E Jewell worked in Charleston on business Tuesday and Wednesday. Eldon Starkey of Athens spent Monday with his parents Mr and Mrs H Starkey. Emily Foster is home ill with scarlet fever. Rev Morris Cunningham of Albany called on friends. J W Sheppard spent Monday in Cincinnati on business.

Mra. W. T. Swett Walter Columbus Claude Chase Athens Here C. E. Jewell Charleston Bualnesas Eldon Starkey Mra. H. Starkey Emily Foster Morris Cunningha Albany Friends J. W. Sheppard Cincinnati

Haydenville School Hosts Ludenberg Scott Program and Recitals

Haydenville School welcomed Haydenville The Ludenberg Scott Company to give a 45 minute musical program. A community evening date was discussed and a later season program planned. The day featured student performances from First through Eighth grades and a Veterans Day silent service.

Ludenberg Scott Company Haydenville Pranet H. H. Sands Floyd Reinchield Reinchield Mra Don Smart and Sons MR and Irs Willard Seel Daugh Melis Spang Nner America Louise Tuéleer Capitol Gertrude Ginther Anquile Geneva Dean Red Crom Aileen Pollock Woodrow Wilson Opal Leland Waltersong Sergeant York Helen Lightfoot Hollie Campbell Robert Pierson Maggie Paul Matheny General Pershing Dale Primmer America First Phyllis Swain Marie Hankinson Reading Cecil Monk Leslie Grubb Haydenville High School Union Furnace

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