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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1927

Page

8

Athens council approves permanent improvements on north city streets

Athens city council approved next year’s plan to improve West State street from Court to Lancaster and Lancaster from State to Columbia, likely brick on concrete. East State and part of Lancaster were improved this year. State would fund two fifths of the 21000 project cost for North Lancaster street. Griff Evans is city auditor.

City of Athens West State Street Court Lancaster Street State Street Columbia Avenue Catholic Cemetery East State Street STATE Dowler Franz Woodworth Townsend East Athens Armitage State and Lancaster Streets Smith Street East Mulberry Street South Cemetery Street Moore Griff Evans Stewart Street McKinley Avenue Ohio University Hotel Berry Russell and Totman

Follies and Fashions review features Buckeye bathing beauties

The Majestic theater hosts a period style review titled Follies and Fashions with four Buckeye bathing beauties. Miss Hammond, real name Miss Ann Howe of Hammond Indiana, and Miss Mount Vernon Miss Edith DeVand, along with Miss Fremont Miss Evonne Boston Miss Betty LaMonte and Miss Akron, perform in evolving dress sketches and stage numbers. Leading couple Miss Marzett Blosser and Bob Willower perform in song numbers.

Majestic Theater Miss Hammond Ann Howe Hammond Indiana Atlantic City Mount Vernon Edith DeVand Marzett Blosser Bob Willower

Pie Social Planned at Harmony School

A notice indicates a pie social at Harmony School scheduled for Wednesday November. Funds raised will support school activities and community fellowship.

Harmony Farmony School

Plane to Start Germany to New York Flight from Hort a

A Junkers plane Db 1230 prepared to depart Horta Azores for Newfoundland on a Germany to New York route. Passengers include Viennese actress Milo Lillie Dillenz. Pilots Johann Risticz Alexander Von Bentheim and Frederick Loose. Replacements arrived to relieve Starke and Loebe, with weather delays easing.

Horta Azores Islands Newfoundland New York Milo Lillie Dillenz Johann Risticer Alexander von Bentheim Frederick Loose Risticz von Bentheim Ralph Starke Karl Loebe Loose Germany

Citations Issued for Contempt in Fall-Sinclair Case

Justice Siddons of the DC Supreme Court issues contempt citations against six individuals tied to tampering with the Fall-Sinclair jury. Harry F. Sinclair, Sheldon Clark, H. Mason Day, William J. Burns, Sherman Burns, and Charles B. Vietsch are ordered to appear December 5 to show cause.

Washington U.R F. L. Siddons District of Columbia Supreme Court Baltimore

Sanctity of Home Greater Than Dry Act Says Judge

Federal Judge Killits in Toledo Nevada dismisses case against Ed Mueller of Delphos stating there is a higher law than the national prohibition act the sanctity of the home. He orders federal officers not to enter homes without a warrant even if law is believed violated.

Toledo Nev United States Killits Ed Mueller Delphos Jundge

Railroads Ordered to Publish New Pig Iron Rate

Columbus November 22 The public utilities commission issues a supplemental order directing the Hocking Valley New York Central Big Four and Pennsylvania railroads to publish effective December 1 the new rate of 1 70 on pig iron between Columbus and Middletown in the case of American Rolling Mills against Hocking Valley. The commission previously set this rate and the ruling was upheld by the Supreme Court. The railroads must refund any excess with interest collected since August 12 1927 when the low rate went into effect.

Columbus U.P Public Utilities Commission Hocking Valley New York Central Big Four Pennsylvania Middletown American Rolling Mills Company Hocking Valley Railroad Supreme Court

Funeral for Frank Hall 27 Held at Mt Zion Baptist Church

Funeral services were held for Frank Hall of Detroit Michigan 27 who died suddenly from heart hemorrhage at his home. The service at Mt Zion Baptist Church was led by Rev C T Isom and Rev B R Smith with burial at West Union Street Cemetery. Hall son of Anderson and Mrs Florence Hall Canton and grandson of Deacon and Mrs Frank Hall Athens. He is survived by his widow and two young daughters Georgetta 6 and Mattie 4 and a sister Mrs Mattie Benson of Columbus.

Frank Hall Detroit Mich Mt. Zion Baptist Church C. T. Isom Columbus B. R. Smith West Union Street Athens Halll Anderson Hall Canton

ELECT OFFICERS Leaders For Lodi Grange Chosen

Leaders for Lodi Grange 243 were elected at a Saturday meeting, selecting officers to guide the group in the coming term. The gathering named a slate including president, secretary, treasurer, and other posts.

Lodi Grange

Regular Meeting Saturday Night At Ceres

A regular meeting is announced for Saturday night with officers and speakers listed including master A H Grim overseer A L Beal lecturer Mrs R E Wilson steward R E Wilson assistant steward Benson Cowan chaplain Robert Perry treasurer W L Williams secretary Ray Bobo gate keeper John Cowan and attendees Nellie Grim Flora Norah Borgon Lomona Marie Kelly I A steward Mary Cowan.

A. H. Grim A. L. Beal Mre R. BE. Wilson R. E. Wilson Benson Cowan Robert Perry W. L Williams Ray Bobo John Cowan Ceres Nellie Grim Flora Norah Bourgon Lomona Marie Kelly I. A Mary Cowan

Toledo Grain Prices and Commodity Quotes

Market listings from Toledo show Wheat at 1.37 to 1.38, Corn No. 3 at 91 to 93 cents, Rye No. 2 at 1.13, Oats No. 3 at 54 to 55 cents, Clover cash around 41 cents, with futures for Dec and Feb contracts noted. Hay is priced at 24.00 per unit.

Toledo U. P Mareh Alsike

New York Produce Market Receipts and Prices

New York produce market steady with receipts listed. Creamery extras at 50'19 and 1451 c for special market. Nearby white fancy prices 6c to 8c, whites 65c, Western whites 56c, Pacific coast 5c to 8c. Nearby towns 61e with 12,420 to 23,215 batches noted.

New York

Livestock Receipts Mixed as Market Slips Across Weights

Hog receipts held over as market prices drift lower across weight classes with 258 to 386 lb hogs at 85 to 90 dollars and 130 to 160 lb hogs around 7.75. Cattle and calves show steady to firm trends with fat and veal classes noted, beef cows mid fours to fives, vealers near 10 dollars. Sheep steady with top fat lambs around 14.90 and bulk lambs near 10 dollars.

Butter Prices and Creamery Stock Report

Butter steady according to score 43¢ with common score discounted 2 to 4 cents. Packing stock No. 2 at 22¢ to 24¢. Butter fat 49¢. Fresh gathered extra firsts and seconds at 40¢. Nearby unavailable.

Local Produce Prices Include Potatoes Poultry and Butter

The notice lists potato prices by region for 120 pound bags with items from Maine New York Ohio Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota Idaho and more. Poultry prices cover heat springers leghorns ducks geese turkeys with various weights and breeds. Butter prices show extra grade in tablets firsts seconds and packing stock rates.

Maine New York Gainesville Ohio Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota Idaho Gobbs Bess

Citrus prices in Columbus market on Florida stock rise

California orange supply remains scarce with only a few boxes on the market. Florida oranges command about 9.96 dollars per box, with Florida crates and other produce prices fluctuating as demand stays slow but steady.

Columbus U. P California Florida Floridas

Market Highlights New York Bond Prices Fall and Rise

New York stocks show Liberty 3s opening at 161.20 up 1, 4s at 193.12 up 1, 4s 100 unchanged, and Treasury 4s at 115.4 down 2. Trading reflects mixed moves across major government issues with minor shifts in early quotes.

New York Liberty Treasury

Market Report Hogs Cattle Veal Sheep Prices Steady

Hogs receipts 1200, market steady across classes with 24 to 259 lbs at 8.78 to 9.15 dollars, 200 to 256 lbs at 8.75 to 9.15, 160 to 200 lbs at 3.25 to 9.00, 130 to 140 lbs at 8.00 to 8.50, packing sows 7.50 to 6.00. Cattle receipts none, calves 160, beef steers 10.75 to 13.00, vealers 14.90 to 16.00. Sheep receipts 400, top fat lambs 14.25, bulk fat lambs 14.25 to 12.60, bulk cull lambs 7.90 to 9.59.

Butter and eggs market receipts and品 price listing

Butter receipts 11 188 with creameries firsts 45 46 cents and standards 46 cents. Firsts 26 cents, seconds 36 to 38 cents, extras. Eggs receipts 4 462 with ordinaries 32 to 34 cents. Butter and eggs prices and grade notes.

17 Day Serge in Hotel Ended by Captain Monday

New York report outlines a so called armistice between Captain Miles and Hitz Tower management over a 858 dollar hotel bill with a 400 dollar payment and December funds from his estate. Intermediaries Shrdlu report royalties and mining liens amid injunctions and partitions in related notices.

New York Novi U.P A. Graham Miles Hitz Tower Miles Kitz Tower Captain Miles

Injunction Sought Over Removal Of Property In Dover Township

Sunday Creek coal company filed an injunction in Athens County Common Pleas to stop Jewett Coal company from removing property tied to a lease. Jewett Coal leased land from Ohio Land and Railway in Dover township on August 14, 1917. The lease required building and tipple work and annual removal of 69,060 tons of coal or a 10 cent per ton rental for coal not moved.

Sunday Creek Company Ohie Landami Jnuilney Company Lefendant Py Fendant Jewetty Cany Co! 4 Ira FE Matie Andrews Athens County Common Pleas Court Sunday Creek Coal Company Jewett Coal Company Jewett Company Ohio Land and Railway Company Dover Township

Courthouse Doings: Probate Appointments and Marriages

Joseph W. Howell named administrator of Bertrand Clermont Howell estate with $5900 bond as surities named and appraisers appointed. Will of George H. Hankerson admitted to probate with Ashford Hankerson named executor. Final account for Luigi Scaramella estate approved with $182.52 to be distributed. Notices of hearing and multiple marriage licenses issued for Charles Fr Wallon Jr and Ruby Gabriel and Karl Funk and Ruth Hall with ceremonies planned.

Joseph W. Howell Bertrand Clermont Howell Athens County Joseph Howell W. G. Danford J. B. Rose Fred Kittle Charles H. Russell Charles Slaughter A. I. Pritchard Forney Pyles George H. Hankerson Ashford Hankerson John V. Wood George Lowry Pete Barrows C. A. Stover Luigi Scaramella Notichr Athens Messenger Don ©. Wolf Finley H. Wolf Charles J. Wolf Will Wolf Elreno Okla Ola Panck Los Angeles Cal Virgil Wolf Burnett Kansas City Charles Fr. Wallon, Jr Columbus Ruby E. Gabriel the Plains John Gabriel, Jr Karl I. Funk Ruth Virginia Hall Nelsonville George PD. Hall Sylvia Hall Miss Hall E. L. Pielow

Six Letter Puzzle Word List and Clues

Puzzle presents horizontal and vertical word clues. answers include six letter terms such as medicine ball and traders. Several entries refer to celestial and mythic terms. Druidic and linguistic hints appear in mixed clue set with stated lengths and intersecting positions.

Executors appointed and administrators named in Athens County notices

Ashford Hankeison appointed as Executor of George Hankeison estate in Athens County Ohio. Joseph N Howell named Administrator of Bertrand Clermont Howell estate. both notices dated November 1927. Icelandic authorities fined English fishermen 3600 dollars for operating in Danish waters.

Ashford Hankeison George H. Hankeison Athens County Ohio M. Johnson Ereen Said Joseph N. Howell Lancaster St Athens Bertrand Clermont Howell Rekyjavik Iceland Wat

Weather record shows warmer trend with 60 degree high

The report notes a continued warmer pattern over the last 24 hours with the low around percent and the high at 60 degrees registered at noon. Temperatures fluctuate across days with readings including 44 45 58 54 and 52 53 63 55 on successive periods.

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