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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1926
Page
30
In a moonlit sequence Judith helps Eric after a drunken assault and the group confronts a dangerous rival. Eric is carried to a fraternity house as Judith contemplates the fallout with Dean Brown's wife soon to be involved.
The Toledo livestock market shows light receipts and a lower overall tone. Feeder calves and heavies traded around 15.25 to 15.75 per hundredweight, with good pigs from 12.00 to 12.50, calves receipts light and market weaker, and sheep and lambs steady with moderate demand.
The Athens country club hosted a dinner after the Bush Biddle match with awards for the season. Prizes were given in each flight for top players including B T Grover and Majer 8 M Johnson. Second flight winners included Earl Beckley and Charles Woodworth. Wheeler Dew and Dr James P Porter tied for first in the third flight with Dew receiving a windbreaker and Porter a golf sweater and socks.
A dated column lists major tickers and companies including Ajax Rubber American Can American Smelting American Sugar American Woolen Bethlehem Copper General Electric General Motors U S Steel and others signaling a market overview. The OCT 21 date appears with scattered OCR artifacts.
Chicago and Cleveland live stock market notes report cattle hog and sheep receipts and price ranges. Hogs top around 3.85 per pound in Chicago and varied weights show wide spreads. cattle steady with beef steers near 9.25 to 16.50 in several weight classes. sheep and lambs mostly steady with fat lambs around 14 to 15 dollars and ewes near 5 to 7 dollars. Market activity and price shifts noted across several regional markets.
Teast Burfalo live stock market shows receipts of 3 300 with 150 heldovers and a generally weak market. Prices range from 12 25 to 16 00 for calves and vealers. Cattle and sheep sectors report steady activity with lambs topping at about 14 75 and ewes around 87.00.
New York market reports steady butter demand as receipts reach 10 814 with creamery extras at 46 to 47 cents. Chicago area shows butter receipts 5 114 and creamery extras 46 cents, firsts 20 cents, seconds 35 3 5 cents. Wool market remains slow with competition for mages less keen in Texas. mills buy new wools and half blood at $1.00.
Fragmentary OCR lists cash amounts for Barley N Clover Domestic and other items with dates Oct Dec March and various prices. Mentions cash values for butter hay kegs and related entries in an unclear ledger fragment.
A mandamus requires Fred Cornwell the auditor to issue a warrant on Athens county treasurer for 50 dollars to Hal H. Rowland attorney for defense of Earl Minear who was indicted for operating a vehicle without the owner's consent. If treasury funds lack, commissioners Grosvenor Ohlinger and Murphy must create a fund and pay with interest from July 12.
R. F. Zimmerman and The Cooper Bus Company of Athens Ohio file with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio for consent to transfer Certificate No. 1451 and authority to substitute a twelve passenger bus. A public hearing is set for October 22, 1926, at 12:30 pm in Columbus.
Monette unknown residence is notified that Williams Atkins filed for divorce in the Common Pleas Court of Athens County Ohio. The case will be heard on or after November 14 19 VVAolley and Rowland attorneys for plaintiff W 7 6 ot w
Chel sie Mayle files for divorce custody and support of minor children in the Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio case 35. Willie Mayle's whereabouts unknown. Case listed as proceeding after November 12 1920 with attorney for plaintiff noted.
The State of Ohio Athens County Court of Common Pleas issues a sheriff sale in partition. On October 30 1926 at 1 pm at the door of the Court House Athens Ohio the south half of lot 39 and fifty three feet of the east end of the south half of lot 40 are offered for sale. Appraised at 512 67 and terms are one third cash one third in one year and one third in two years with mortgage security. P I McKinley Sheriff Athens County Ohio.
Athens high school plans a 5 15 pm send-off before a Portsmouth trip for the third league away game. A pep meeting in the auditorium will feature Mayor Alex Moore, Coach Harold Wise, Chester Border, and Helen Roush. Students, led by the band, will march to the bus station.
State officials served condemnation notices for Lulu Fidie and Katie E Naftzger farms near Apple Creek. Proceedings start next Monday unless offers are accepted for land needed to create a proposed institution for the feeble minded. About 960 of 2 000 acres have definite contracts.
Columbus reports Governor Vic Donahey denies power to remove public utilities commissioners and accuses Myers Y. Cooper Republican candidate of being the hand picked choice of public service corporations.
Cincinnati Ohio he writes of stomach distress last winter and bloating that kept him awake. After four bottles of Dr Pierce Golden Medical Discovery he reports immediate relief and renewed health. Send 10 cents for trial packages or write to Provident Invalids' Hotel Buffalo N Y for advice.
More than 800 delegates attend the annual Ohio WCTU convention with Mrs Florence Richards presiding as president. The event marks the opening of activities in Spobeurenvillage.
Fifty years ago women had few jobs yet now they fill many roles from teachers to legislators. Elizabeth Chamberlain of Trenton praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a health aid for independent women and offers to answer letters from readers.
Compiled listings show programs on WJZ WGY WBZ WRC and others with Electric Night, travels, choirs, and orchestras. Stations in Atlanta Atlantic City Baltimore Boston Chicago Cleveland Columbus Dallas Detroit Fort Worth and more feature talks music news and dance hours.
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