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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1926

Page

11

Market News and Livestock Prices Across Major Departments

Chicago cattle and hog bids show fed steers at 7 to 8.25 with packers active. cow and cutter classes mixed. Sheep and lamb markets firm with fat lambs $12.76 to $15.25, vealers around $11.00, and feeder movement steady. Cincinnati and Pittsburgh reports mirror a strong demand and steady to higher prices for primal cuts.

Conmaon Conmon Chicago Cincinnati Pittsburgh

Ning Ben Left Her 43 Years Ago Says Former Wife

Mrs Purnell Evans in Portsmouth testifies Ben Purnell deserted her forty-three years ago and began courting a Kentucky woman known as Queen Mary Mary Stalard or Salyers. She recalls his early marriage to her and says she divorced him after he eloped with his employer’s daughter in Enterprise Kentucky.

Ning Ben Portsmouth United Press Ben Purnell Jme Purnell Evans Purnell Mary Stalard Kentucky Salyers Enterprise

Judith Martin and Eric Waters Face Unraveling Feud

In Pendleton University’s campus drama, instructor Judith Martin navigates a clash between student radicals led by Eric Waters and conservative authorities led by Dean Brown and Astronomy professor Dr. Dorn. Myra Aldrich supports Eric while Kitty Shea’s death sparks police intrigue as Judith suspects a broader conspiracy.

Judith Martin Pendleton University Eric Waters Timothy Brown Peter Dorn Dorn Jean Myra Aldrich Judith Eric Kitty” Shea Dean Brown Bill Shea Idean Avon Brown Junten Myra Dr. Dorn

Hog Auction Report Shows Mixed U.S. Prices

Chicago hog receipts reach 1800 with soft hogs excluded. Market active 15 to 25 cents higher with top at 11.80. Bulk buys range from 11.25 to 11.75 for various weights and quality, including heavyweight and light hogs, plus packing sows.

Chivauu

Used Cars and Local Trades Advertised in Millfield Ohio

Local listings show Ford touring cars from 150 dollars and a sport roadster at 95 dollars. Also advertised are auto repair shops Fred R Gen Auto Repar ing and Millfield Garage. Additional items include roofing shingles and miscellaneous furniture, with notices of probate actions and a community welfare association meeting in Athens Ohio.

Community Welfare Association, of Athens Chamber of Commerce Ohio M. Johnson W. B. Lawrence

Produce Prices Steady as Michigan Round Whites Led

Luce Cleveland November 19 reports potato markets with Michigan round whites at 400 17. All other varieties unchanged.

Luce Cleveland Michigan

New York Butter Market Reports Mixed Cream Prices

The New York butter market shows firmer creamery extras with several labeled prices including special market blue 52e and firmer receipts 514c. Nearby whites at 78e, mixed whites near 78e, and fresh firsts amare Paci sand selling around 47e with browns at 70c.

New York Faonyes

Sattle rece and creamery prices listed

A fragmented listing shows prices for butter and creamery goods with various grades and units such as firsts seconds and extras. miscellaneous receipts and ordinary items are noted with cents per unit.

Wool Prices Hold Steady in Boston as Trade Dims

Wool prices remain unchanged with fair business in Boston. Fine territory wool sells from 1.12 to 1.14 per pound while some half bloods bring 1.00. Toledo market reports close on wheat at 1.36 to 1.87 and corn noo2 rates with rye oats barley and fodder prices listed alongside cash and future clover timothy and alskie values.

Boston Toledo Timothy Alsike

Snow forecast for Ohio and Atlantic coast states tonight

Weather bureau predicts snow flurries for Ohio and the Atlantic coast tonight into Saturday. Legal notices from Athens County reference estate actions and a partition sale set for November at 1 PM with Sheriff’s sale of property in Albany Village, Athens County.

Washington Ohio Atlantic Coast Weather Bureau Elizabeth Kern Orpha B. Merrold Athens County Common Pleas William Irwin Athens Albany County of State of Fin Imompson Common Court Toe Sheroena County J. M. Cady Wood & Williams

Legal Notice of Action in Athens County Court

George S. Parker filed suit in the Common Pleas Court of Athens County against Mmerson Copeland seeking forty dollars interest at eight percent from December 3, 19, and costs plus attachment of real estate. Copeland must answer by December 1st. attorney is Keenan, 10 20 06.

Athensounty Ohio Waceanter William A. Ruston William. Ruston Nora B. Goodin Nathan C. Radcliff Bank of Athens Peter D. McLaughlin Bertha Anrabam William Smith Marvin Linscott George France Edwin Dean Amiens National Bank Fred L. Alderman Wiliam Dickson Albert Hanford Dickson Charles G. O'Bleness Harry C. O' Bleness Velme Morris Henry EK. Saylor Erma Saylor Harl Kincade Mabel Buck Is. K. Parker George Schoonover The Bank of Athens, N. BE. A Lois Maxine Brown Tru Athens Nations Bank Sarahy Ann McBee Irs Robert J. Woodworth Mrank J. Moore Ida Manefield Aliee Manafield Roger J. Jones Minis J. Nico S. M. Johnson NOTIC Mmerson Copeland George S. Parker Conmion Fleas Court Athens County Coats Lila Real Estate Ieee Kmimett Keenan Parker

U S Mexican Relations Strained Editorial Raises Tension

An angry Excelsior editorial on U S Mexican relations with Nicaragua sparks observers to suggest semi official status or a potential severance of diplomatic ties. No official statements confirm Mexican aid to Nicaragua rebels beyond Foreign Minister Saenz denials.

Sxico City Excelsior United States Nicaragua Mexico Liberal Revolutionary Party Saenz

Gangsters Bomb Mayor Adams Home in West City Illinois

In West City Franklin county Illinois a gang in a car threw bombs at Mayor Joe Adams home injuring no one though residents were in danger. Last week three cars fired machine guns into nearby houses but caused no injuries.

West Fankfort Ill Franklin County Joe Adams West City Gus Adams Adams

State adopts No Child in Ohio Die of Diphtheria slogan

Ohio will conduct Schick tests statewide to prevent diphtheria deaths. Athens children will be tested with supervisor Viola Fell noting 20 000 deaths in a year mostly children and urging mothers to have their children Schick tested and immunized if susceptible. The testing, begun in schools last year, will continue with exact dates announced later.

Ohio Schick Athens Viola M. Fell Miss Iell

Flat Feet Cause Aches Keep Feet Strong With Exercise

Editor notes this is part of a posture series. Flat feet stem from muscular weakness affecting the body’s alignment. Ill fitting and high heeled shoes worsen arches. Ohio university findings show 26.2 percent of women and 20.7 percent of men had weak or flat feet. Cure rests on proper exercise and keeping feet in a natural position while standing and walking.

Ohio University

Miss Christy Dies at Barracks Home

Rose Christy sister of Howard Chandler Christy, noted New York artist, dies at the Christy home The Barracks from apoplexy.

Christy Zanesville Rose Christy Howard Chandler ‘Christy New York Barracks

Three Men Fined for Out of Season Fur Trapping

Albert apis Ben Barnhart and C G tter of Carthage township plus State Game Warden B F Le Fever found fur caught out of season in three sites. Each man pleaded guilty in Magistrate Pearl Helwig's court and was fined 25 dollars plus costs before being released.

Albert Apis Ben Barnhart C. G.tter Carthage Township Pearl Helwig B. F. le Fever

Relatives of Coopers Die in Sudden Tragedies

Two relatives of the L M Cooper family on 76 North Congress Street died suddenly. Hershel McCarty 19 of Columbus Ohio was killed on his first hunting trip. Gloria Holliday 18 Rutland died likely of heart failure after a tonsil operation earlier in September. Funeral details were announced for both. Mrs O W Wilcox is a sister of Mrs W D Holliday.

L. M. Cooper North Congress Street Mr. Cooper Hershel McCarty Columbus Ohio State University George McCarty Cooper Gloria Holliday W. D. Holliday Rutland Miss Holliday Old Dexter Church O. W. Wilcox North Congress Street J. M. Cooper W.D. Holliday

Border Is Chosen Class President

Chester Border was elected president of the junior class at Athens High School in the junior rooms Wednesday afternoon. Ross Sams was chosen vice president and Foster Cornwell secretary and treasurer. Border was a member of the Athens High School football team this season.

Chester Border Athens High School Ross Sams Fester Cornwell Border Athens

Plead Not Guilty to Liquor Charge

Robert Kilgore and William Gabriel of Athens pled not guilty to possessing intoxicating liquor at arraignment before Magistrate Pearl Helwig. Trial set for Friday November 26 at 2 pm, each released on $300 bond. Sheriff McKinley found two pint bottles at Kilgore's East Mulberry Street store after a call from Mrs. Kilgore.

Robert Kilgore William Gabriel Athens Pearl Helwig P. H. McKinley Kilgore East Mulberry Street

Teacher deplores college stupidity in Nebraska forum

Professor John Rice of the University of Nebraska criticized the college sorority and fraternity system at a forum in Lincoln. He denounced the so called loyal alumni as largely older students who never grew up and whose minds had ossified since their sophomore years.

Lincoln, Neb John Rice University of Nebraska The World Forum

Navy seaplanes PN-10 depart Philadelphia for Hampton Roads

The giant PN-10 navy seaplanes numbers 1 and 2 launched from the Philadelphia Navy Yard at 7:15 AM for Hampton Roads as the first leg of their flight to Panama. They fly under the command of Commander H. T. Barflett.

Panama Philadelphia Navy U.P Philadelphia Navy Yard Hampton Roads

Rail Time Card N Y C Trains Schedule

Daily trains depart and arrive at Athens with northbound and southbound services. No. 1 leaves at 7 01 am No. 5 departs Athens 2 38 pm No. 2 leaves Athens 12 26 pm No. 6 leaves Athens 5 35 pm No. 31 leaves Athens 6 45 am No. 33 leaves Athena 12 10 pm No. 30 arrives Athens 11 08 am No. 34 arrives Athens 4 32 pm Westbound No. 21 departs 4 am No. 3 14 pm No. 11 10 14 pm No. 22 2 46 am

Athens Roening Valley Athena Dale Kritet Rive Oe Baltimore

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Eric explains that Mrs. Brown lied to defend him after his arrest and likely saved him from jail. Judith wrestles with the moral implications while Eric minimizes the sacrifice, promising to clear the matter to protect the dean's wife and to repay the debt through eventual exoneration. Judith and Eric ponder social judgments and gratitude in a tense, intimate moment.

Judith Eric Tobacco Garlic Shea Jude

Stolen Food Fatal Blight Hits Chicago Hospital

Samuel Pavitt stole meat from a hospital canteen and choked to death,Authorities report the incident as a fatal outcome linked to theft of food in Chicago.

Chicago Samuel Pavitt Ike Imate

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