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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1928
Page
11
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Classified notes promote rental homes in Chauncey and nearby Athens with prices from 15 to 50 per month. Listings also advertise electrical, roofing, coal, and cleaning services by local firms and individuals.
Solomon Levitan, a Jewish immigrant from Russia, has been re elected state treasurer of Wisconsin by a two to one margin. Since 1922 he built a career from pack peddling to store owner and banker, rising in the progressive wing and shaping economical state government with low expenses.
A mixed listing includes real estate ads for 7 room homes and a 6 room house, with contact numbers in Logan, and a foreclosure suit in Athens Court of Common Pleas. The notice cites Sheridan's filing in Cause No 14044 and requires defendant to answer by November 23, 1927. Attorneys Woolley and R 0-11.Gtn represent the plaintiff.
Prices listed include rome 60 cents per unit 01 60 cents for delicately bunched dozen 35 to 45 cents in California crates at 3.50 for carrots and kale 1.25 per bushel iceberg lettuce crate 5.25 peppers 5.50 a California crate sweet potatoes 1 to 9 dollars per unit Florida repacked crate 5.0.
Unsold fragments note extras for butter in tablet form with references to firsts and totals. No clear event or person appears. readable terms include S2c 54e and Gic.
Prices for butter tablets and poultry items show varied rates with butters listed as extras and firsts at different cent values. Poultry sections list fowls heavy and medium, Leghorns, springers, ducks, geese, and cock categories with price ranges per unit.
Luther Shumaker an aged laborer was shot to death on a Campbellstown farm in Preble County. Frank McMahon the farmer employing him was arrested in connection with the shooting. Authorities report a quarrel over wages ended with Shumaker riddled by buckshot and stabbed. McMahon claims self defense.
In Toledo markets this November there are varied grain bids with wheat at 1.438 to 1.44 per bushel, corn around 9c to 95c by grade, rye oats and barley noted with mixed cash and futures values. Base figures show cash old 17.50 and futures 17.50 with later months and insurance costs reflected in imp. prices.
In Pittsburgh hog trade shows weaker demand with prices near 250 to 300? per cwt while cows stay dull and steady. Fat ewes and other livestock provide limited movement as Columbus produce reports varying readings across markets.
Hog receipts total 5 890 while cattle and calves show 1 050 and 400 330. Market quotes range with hogs at 6 75 to 9 15 per 100 pounds for various weight lots and cattle items including beef cows and vealers at stated values. Sheep market remains steady with fat lambs and steer lambs quoted around 11 to 13.
The fragment lists prices and counts for tubes, firsts and seconds with varying cents values and defect notes. It appears to be an incomplete sales or inventory record with quantities 3 678 tubes and 2 006 cases, including anomaly stamps like 46c 47c.
Market notes show higher cases offered for fresh produce with extra firsts and nearby supplies. Prices include 52 cents for top items as buyers note improved availability.
Fourth grade at East Side School hosted a fairy folk costume party with Little figures stepping from storybooks. Stephen Fuller won best costume as Long John Silver. Jane Foster claimed the book character description prize. minor honors went to Don Grones Jr and Dana Lee Tom. Miss Lucille Duffee conducted readings and awarded bookmarks to all.
Secretary of the Treasury Mellon stated in Washington that Hoover’s election has a favorable effect on business. He noted general expansion underway as policies of the coming administration are expected to take effect.
Five fraternities and sororities pledged to take part in a winter intra mural debate program at Ohio University. The topics include deferring pledge initiation until one semester after entrance and enforcing freshman rules. Each team has three members with eight minute speeches and five minute rebuttals.
Lawrence Keiser of Newark was fined 10 dollars plus costs on charges of intoxication and resisting an officer in Glouster. Deputy Sheriff Fred Heck arrested him after reports of attempted break in at Harrison Tippie’s near Mine No 6. Keiser resisted and attempted to flee before arraignment.
A Friday evening Dairy Banquet will be held at Hotel Berry organized by the Ohio State University Department of Agriculture. Co L Blackman from the Dairy Extension Department will speak, with Troubadours from Amegsville providing music. Dairymen and their wives are invited to attend. County Extension Agent T H Johnson says the event aims to boost interest in dairying in Athens County.
Gov. Alfred E. Smith arrives in Savannah on his way to Mississippi for a vacation. A crowd of about 600 gathers at the station as his private car is attached to the train. He is reported sleeping on arrival at 8 10 a m while staying with Mr and Mrs Carlspy.
Police across five jurisdictions patrol East Alliance on Mahoning Avenue where Alliance and Mahoning County deputies back each other in a border police feud. Chief Harry Stark ordered a renewed crackdown after raids closed the area weeks ago and called for citizen help to report liquor sources.
A fragmented train schedule shows daily departures at 7:00 p.m. from Athens and No. 80 service arriving at Athens at 11:20 p.m. The text is garbled but indicates timetable details for rail connections and times.
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