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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1927

Page

11

Apartments ad Flats 74 Gorner Hit HIGH AND UNION

Classified ad blocks describe rental listings and services around Athens Ohio including apartments, auto repair, coal delivery, used cars and general merchants. It lists contact numbers and local businesses with hints of nearby towns and streets.

Gorner Braddock SMITH AUTO Auto Painime Legatt Whippet Ford Dodge Axwell Essex Fred C. Ambrose Logan Smiths Auto Repair Haydenville Fred O. Ambrose

Random Fragments From An Old Classified Page

A jumble of truncated questions and items from an old classified section includes measurements four grains weight and various trivia prompts. It lists used furniture and real estate ad snippets with prices and a coat of miscellaneous historical curiosities and inquiries.

Markets and Livestock Prices Across Cities

Toledo grain prices show wheat at 38, corn steady, rye and oats mixed while cash and futures figures for dec and oct noted. New York butter and eggs report steady to uneven trading. Pittsburgh hogs firm but down 25 cents with varied weights. cattle, calves and sheep listings hold steady. Cincinnati dairy prices reflect standard table butter and graded creamery scores with butterfat values and market grades.

Toledo Ann Pittsburgh Cincinnati

Cleveland Produce Prices and Cincinnati Livestock Market Report

The bulletin lists poultry prices with fowls at 23-25 cents, Leghorn varieties, sacks, and ducks to geese ranges. It also shows potato lots with varied regional prices, butter and eggs values, and a Cincinnati livestock summary with hog, cattle, and sheep receipts and price ranges by weight and class.

Cleveland New Yorkinesville Ohio Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota Idaho

Grapefruit Prices Ease as Market Slumps in Columbus

Heavier supply of grapefruit leads to a flat price of 4.50 a box, with some stock arriving thick skinned and green. California oranges drift lower from 5 to 7.50 a box as prices change for Emperor grapes at 1.65 a lug and related fruit boxes.

Columbus California

Treasury rise sparks numbers on 83 opening session

The report notes Treasury indices opening at 103.31 up 1, and 4s and 4s trading around 109.10 up 5 with 24s at 106.10 up 7. The movement reflects a broad uptick in early bond prices amid market activity.

Strike Head Hurts I. W. W. Leader at Ideal Mine

Mitka Bablich a 19-year-old I W W strike leader was dragged half a block by a mounted mine guard during an attempt to close the Ideal mine in Wallenburg Colorado on October 28. Authorities feared further violence after the injury.

I. W. W. Leader Wallenburg Colo U.R Mitka Bablich

Surprise Party for 70 Year Old Woman Is Noted

Mrs. J. W. Bobo was surprised at her daughter’s home in Athens on her 70th birthday. She has ten living children, one deceased, twenty-one grandchildren, and three great grandchildren. Seventy candles burned on seven cakes as relatives joined a celebration with music and rides to her old home place. The gathering included sixty one relatives and numerous neighbors from Athens Glouster Shade Mechanic and surrounding areas.

J. W. Bobo Maywood McGrath East State Street Bobo Old Home Place Martha Cranmer Franklin Columbus W. FE. Hampton Harold Shade Harry Cunningham Athens Frances John Bobo Clyde Otis Geraldine Betty Jeanne Joe Bobo Edyth Betty Louster Benjamin Hooper Glouster Eli Douglas Emma Beal Fred Hooper Phillip Schloss JSON Richard Catharine May John Eisler Clarence Lopey Mary Ellen Middleport Clyde Beasley George Emmett Ray Burris Youial Land Marie Mechanies

Local Families Gather for Evening Social

A group of residents from Burg and nearby areas attended a community gathering. Alice Cline of Nelsonville, the Plummer Lax family with daughter Alice of Hebbardsville, J M Chappel with Catharine and sons Joe and Claudis near Athens, John Jeffers with daughter Mary and son Watson from Shade, and the McGrath family with Juanita and sons Willard and Bobby joined the event.

Burg Alice Cline Nelsonville Plummer Lax Alice Hebbardsville J. M. Chappel Catharine Joe Claudis Athens John Jeffers Mary Watson Shade McGrath Juanita Willard Bobby

Snakes Plowed Up by Workers in Canaanville

On a county road crew at Willow Creek Nelson Clifford and Grover Habitt uncovered 33 snakes, partly copperhead and others spotted addéra, combining for warmth. George Blatcher killed the mass with a mattock amid excitement.

Canaanville Willow Creek Nelson Clifford Grover Habitt Copperheads Addéra George Blatcher

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