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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1929

Page

11

Board of Education invites bids for Murray City School project

Notice states bids must be accompanied by a bond or cash and that failure to sign a contract within ten days after acceptance will forfeit the bid. Bonds of twelve and one half percent required. the district may reject any bids. Also cites divorce petition in Athens County Case No 412 with hearing after September 23.

Belknap Cox Brothers Dial Athens Gloria Ol Carpenter Hardware Co Glouster Board of Education Murray City Ohio Furman M. R. Lewis PO Hibbers Oslo M. RR. Lewis Murray Sty Wm. Mills Bearch General Code of Muard of Education Hocking

Employment Classifieds Overview

A compact summary of job categories listed: Help Wanted Female Help Wanted Male and Female positions, solicitors canvassers and agents, Situations Wanted Female, and Situations Wanted Male with financial notices included. The items reflect typical classified ad sections for workforce recruitment and personal employment needs.

Pomeroy Undertaker and Suburban Service Ad

A mixed-classified excerpt lists Pomeroy undertaker services with equipment, batteries and radio gear. It includes Meigs Radio and Electric Co in Pomeroy and a Murray City Ohio school district bid notice for gymnasium and auditorium construction with architect plans by Wm Mills and a required bond of ten percent.

Finsterwald Parane Yame Pomeroy Rhutland Meigs Radio and Electric Co. Pomeroy

Sherife's Sale of Real Estate in Nelsonville Ohio

The State of Ohio Athens County Common Pleas Court case William Williams sheriff offers at public auction the property at 0 West Columbus St Nelsonville Ohio. The parcel from Inlet No 2 in Yorktown in Athens County is appraised at 4400 dollars with cash sale terms. Wayne Wingett deputy Woolley and Rowland represent the plaintiff Citizens Central Bank in this October sale.

State of Ohio Athena County Common Pleas Wisi Citizens Central Bank Far R. Lama Athens Ohio Yorktown Ali Ot Inlet Nelsonvillea Athens County Ohic Nelsonville Columbus St William Williams Wayne Wingett Woolley & Rowland

Markets Cleveland Produce Putter and Poultry Prices

Rural market ledger lists extras and prices for produce and poultry. Entries include extras 50c, firsts 45c, seconds 44c, poultry fowls 30c per pound, broilers 36c, joghnorn 20% 420, and other aged stock with varied cents per unit.

Joghorn

Wool market stalls as stocks near exhaustion

Quiet conditions prevail in the wool market and stocks are about exhausted. Some small inquiry is being rated for 58s 60s and finer grades of domestic wools. Sales closed are in negligible volume. Western grown wools of all grades are dull and unchanged.

Boston U.P

Butter Market Report Shows Firmer Prices and Steady Receipts

Market news notes firmer butter with receipts of 15 826 and creamery extras 47 gc, special market 47 4b C Kgus. Other lines report firm market with receipts 24 286, nearly white fancy 51 6sc, state whites 330 5éc, Pacific coasts 494 60c, white western 354 43c, and nearby browns 36, US 8c.

Pacific Coasts Westerlia Browns

Hog Market Receipts Stabilize as Hogs Shift

Hog receipts total 2 600 with holdover 126. Market shows uneven ranges from 90 to 260 pounds and 250 to 350 pounds with prices from 8 50 to 11 25. Beef cattle and vealers also listed with steady or firmer tones and top lambs at 13 50. Only fragments of the Calf and Sheep sections readable.

Butter Prices Seen Steady at Creamery Tables

Butter grades stay firm with No. 1 at 46 cents and No. 2 at 26 cents. No. 3 at 23 cents, butter fat 46. Uric gas steady, cases listed with fresh gathered 41, firsts 38, seconds 31, nearby ungraded 4 cents.

Stock Exchange Listings Featured in Furnished Notice

Furnished by J. D. Holloway and Com pany Parkersburg lists stock names and quotes with numerous firms such as Chesapeake Corp. Congoleum Natl Inc DuPont General Motors Standard Oil and Ford of England among others. The section notes the New York Stock Exchange membership and provides brokerage contact details for Marietta and Parkersburg offices.

J. D. Holloway and Company Parkersburg Marietta New York Stock Exchange M. Atchison Eeankesust Ekcdeaen Chesapeake Corp Congoleum Naiin, Inc Seeeetees Col. Gas and Elect Dupont de Nemours Oo Famous Players Ee Cece Aaa Bees General Motors New Canta Goodrich Rubber St's Granby i Ssssieness Kennecott Ease Lene Gist Cas Standard Oil of New York OOO Uxnckasecscesenanes Barnsdsi Corp Caasae’ Ceakessnaa Continental Motors Eskspeseek Ee N. J

Burial services held for Mrs Minerva J Woodworth at Chauncey

Mrs Minerva J Woodworth died Sunday at the Dowler home after four months of care. Born November 18 1843 she was the widow of Chester Woodworth a Millfield and Athens resident. Funeral services were at 10 30 this morning at the Dowler home with burial in Chauncey Cemetery.

Minerva J. Woodworth H. P. Dowler Woodworth Ebenezer Pratt Susan Wells Pratt Millfield Chester Woodworth Sunday Creek Athens Panthea V. Pratt H. D. Henry Dowler

Junior Red Cross Unit Planned for Athens This Fall

Miss Rose V. Davis announces definite plans to form a Junior Red Cross unit in Athens after the annual roll call between Arm and Thanksgiving. The national update shows gains in members in insular possessions and schools. Vermont leads in percent population enrolled, with California, Connecticut, and New Hampshire also noted. The last roll call totals 4 127 046 members. local chapter aided 58 veterans and families.

Red Cross Athens Rose V. Davis National Red Cross Davis New Hs Vermont California Connecticut Bulletin Tia Sonae

Late planting urged to fight European corn borer

Columbus report says later planting is the best method to combat the European corn borer. Dr Cotton of the Div Plant Industry and aides toured northwestern Ohio counties including Putnam, Paulding, Henry, Ottawa, visiting Findlay and Bono Federal Experiment Station to review borers treatments. A meeting of corn borer specialists is planned in Toledo September 25–27.

Columbus Ohio Perry L. Greett Putnam Paulding Ance Henry Ottawa Bono Michigan Ontario Toledo

Jewish Children's Village Attacked in Jezreel Valley

In Jezreel Valley a Jewish children's village supported by philanthropic groups was attacked by Arabs. A village guard named Elisha was shot to death and telephone lines were severed. Police intervened from the area and saved the village and road routes from further assault.

Jerusalem U. PA Jezreel Valley Srom Elisha

Former Case School Head Howe Weds Ida E Puffer

Dr Charles Sumner Howe former president of the Case School of Applied Science married Ida E Puffer of North Amherst Massachusetts It was announced the union came as no surprise to Howe s family and friends in Cleveland Ohio on September 24

Cleveland Charles Sumner Howe Case School Otha Ida E. Puffer North Amherst Mass

Rail Time Card Athens Trains Departures

Northbound trains No 3 depart Athens at 10 32 a m and No 9 at 7 11 p m. Southbound trains No 2 depart Athens at 11 59 a m and No 6 at 8 15 p m. Daily departures.

N.o Athens

Hocking Valley Train Schedule Athens Departures

Northbound Train No 33 leaves Athens daily at 7 25 a m. Train No 37 departs Athens at 5 30 p m. Southbound Train No 30 arrives Athens at 11 25 a m. Train No 34 runs daily at 9 15 p m.

Athens

Baltimore and Ohio Westbound Daily Train Schedule Fragment

Fragment of a railway schedule lists a westbound B and O service with dates marked daily except Sunday and unreadable details. The readable portion indicates a frequent passenger or freight movement but lacks complete timing or destination data.

Baltimore & Ohio

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