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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1929
Page
13
Ads list 1928 and 1927 Chevrolet models with prices. Also a Pedigreed German police dog offering to good home. mentions Frank Moler and contact at 846.
Old car listings from Nelsonville show Essex 1920 sedan and a 1929 Chevrolet coach among other models at various prices. Local markets report butter prices, hog and cattle receipts, and wholesale produce rates with notes on groceries and hardware promotions.
Notich to thy electors announces a General Election on November 5 1920 in Troy Township Athens County Ohio. A proposal to levy four mills for five years for school purposes will be placed before voters at regular voting places. If approved it continues the current three mill levy. if rejected the township loses state aid funds for schools.
The Cleveland butter market lists extras and firsts with varied cents per pound and wholesale poultry prices for heavy fowls broilers leghorns ducks and old cocks. Potatoes priced per bag in New York Maine Idaho and home grown goods. Wool prices in Boston quoted as very low with mixed activity on grade wools and Montana combing wool around 90 cents. Cincinnati livestock market notes strong cattle demand with steady to higher bids and varied weights. beef steers yearlings heifers and cows priced within ranges. vealers and sows also listed with steadiness in overall market tone.
Receipts of the Athens Post Office climbed 277.91 dollars in September to 5 307.98, from 5 030.91 the previous year, per Postmaster Harry McKinstry. Pennsylvania mining districts supplied major league figures including Bucky Harris Harry Coveleaki Stan Coveleaki Mike McNally Joe Roley Steve O Neil Adam Comorosky Jack Quinn and Chick Fullis.
A Russian aircraft named Land of the Soviets took off from Sitka Alaska at 6 42 a m for Seattle according to advisories received by the Navy Radio at Bremerton Washington on October 3.
Philippe Berthelot, French secretary-general of foreign affairs, is appointed ambassador to Great Britain to succeed De Fleurian, signaling a key diplomatic posting.
The Gayest Legion convention in American Legion history will close tonight in Boston with officer elections led by A D Rodenhamer of Arkansas. Five vice commanders will be chosen as leaders set to guide the Legion through the coming year. The committee on morse recommended probing propagandist communications and pacifist ties. Records of groups such as the National Council for the Juror War, Federal Council of Churches, Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom, ACLU, and others were urged for inquiry.
Toledo police and Wood County authorities hunt three bandits blamed for three bank robberies in Northwestern Ohio within a month. They escaped after stealing 4000 dollars from Sun Savernes Bank Rising Sun, matching descriptions from Rising Sun cashier BE Hi Wayne and assistant Miss Hea Monawitt. The same trio allegedly robbed Farmers Savings Bank Stony Ridge and Bradner Bank earlier, taking 1600 and 1509 dollars respectively.
A small magnifying tester helps parents inspect children's scratches and minor wounds for dirt and debris. Early detection of foreign material prevents infection and simplifies healing.
Daily schedule lists northbound trains No 3 at 10 32 a m and No 9 at 7 11 p m. Southbound trains No 2 at 9 59 a m and No 6 at 8 0 p m.
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