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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1927

Page

9

Paint and Wallpaper Co Agent for Copeland Refrigerators

Advertising column lists Mrs. Wm. Pennell at 152 Railroad St for coal heater kitchen cabinet and other household goods. Also notes 1925 Dodge touring and multiple Ford coupes from early 1920s. Mentions Edison Mazda bulbs from Ohio Electric Co and prize tickets.

Ohio Lewis Drescher Hebbardsville Albany Coolville E. A. Heiney Haydenville R. A. Kennedy Sed Neopets W. Washington Maplewood Drive Phone Albany W. m Cray S Wm. Pennell Railroad St

Market report shows steady quotes across Liberty and Columbus lines

Liberty prices hold with 3 4s at 101 and 4s at 100 18, with 4% bonds at 100 29. Fourth 4 1 2 percent up to 103 29. Columbus wholesale market notes generally steady movement in fruits vegetables butter and eggs, with supplies moderate and prices unchanged.

Iberty New Yore Liberty Owanheness Columbus U. P

Blisters and Body Terms Across A Patchwork List

A compiled list presents diverse terms from medical and everyday language. It includes words for blisters, thigh related terms, tricks, cavities, employment, scattering hay, retirement, birds, buoyancy, silk, knots, pen tip, soul, dance, excavation, standard, hill, accomplish, irony, bees, and more. The set mixes adjectives, nouns, and scientific terms with scattered nonstandard spellings and errors.

New York Produce Butter Market Snapshot

Butter prices steady in New York markets with creamery extras 48 to 49 cents. Special market 49 to 50 cents. Restate 13 760, whites and fancy whites quoted in cents per pound, with various regional and quality breakdowns.

New York Pacific Coast

Cincinnati Livestock Prices Tie Market Steady Across Categories

Hog receipts near 4000 with holdovers 1552 and prices from 10.75 to 12.00 across weights. Cattle receipts 1300 with calves 600. beef steers 9.50 to 12.00, cows to 68.00, vealers 11.00 to 15.50. Sheep receipts 2200. fat lambs 11.00 to 14.00, cull lambs 7.00 to 9.00, fat ewes 4.00 to 6.00.

Cincinnati

Cincinnati Produce Prices Hold Steady Across Dairy Goods

Butter steady with creamer in tablets at 40 to 42 cents, common stock discounted 2 to 4 cents. Packing stock No 1 at 35 cents and No 2 at 24 to 26 cents. Butter fat ranges 45 to 47 cents. Eggs steady with fresh gathered extra firsts 43 cents and firsts 42 cents, seconds 33 cents, nearby ungraded 42 cents.

Cincinnati

Chicago Produce Prices and Butter Creamery Receipts

Chicago market data shows butter receipts at 5 062 and creameries around 43 cents with various grades noted. Egg receipts total 5 927 with ordinaries 25 to 30 cents and firsts 32 to 35 cents, seconds 20 to 23 cents.

Chicago

Local vocal contest attracts ten entrants in Athens

Ten soloists enter the Friday night audition in the Athens recital hall Park Place and University Terrace announced by Miss Joy Cutler of Ohio University. Winners advance to Cincinnati WSAI program and could compete in Chicago and New York with national prizes up to 5000 dollars plus tuition and travel expenses. Call Miss Cutler or Mrs Phillips to enter.

Athens Music Park Place University Terrace Cincinnati

Logan Ohio Ad Catalog Excerpts and Services

Local listings show Braddock Garage Tires Firestone products Mast's Restaurant piano services C. C. Cooke piano tuning and rebuilding and a car service named Smith Auto and Reign Service Logan Drug Co advertises Woodbury's Facia Soap promotion Sunday to Saturday run with free cake offer limits and terms.

Mast Milton C. C. Cooke Smfri Auto and Sign Service Sterling Oil Willard Duco Smith Auto Reign Logan Woodbury

Classified Announcements and Insurance Board Notice

Local ads offer used Ford touring and Chevrolet coach from Glouster dealers. Bank of Athens named administrator for Earl Ellis estate in Athens County. Ohio insurance officials report Lincoln National Life Insurance Company meets state requirements with assets of 37.18 million and net assets of 4 million for year ending December 31.

Bank OF Athens, National Banking Association Athens Ohio Earl Ellis Athens County State of Ohio Division of Insurance Columbus Harry L. Conn Lincoln National Life Insurance Company Fort Wayne Indiana William C. Safford Insurance of

Sealed Athens Ohio Bond Sale for City Street Improvements

City of Athens Ohio invites sealed proposals for bonds totaling 44351.39 dollars dated September 15 1927 to fund the city's portion of street improvements. Bonds bear 5 percent interest, redeemable in installments through 1986, with semiannual interest payments on September 1 and March 1. Proposals due by 12 noon October 15 1927 at the city auditor's office.

Athens State of Ohio Lawa of Ohio General Code of Ordi

Conference to Discuss Care of Crippled Children at Wellston

The plan calls for attendance by County Health Director Dr. J. M. Higgins, county nurses, Misses W. M. Fell Clara Cavanaugh and Anne Morgan, and southeastern Ohio physicians nurses probate judges county officers and Rotary club chairs. Miss Bess Harper will run the public health office in Higgins and Fell's absence.

Rogan Hotel Wellston J. M. Higgins W. M. Fell Clara Cavanaugh Anne Morgan Southeastern Ohio Physicians Bess Harper Higgins Miss Fell

Dempsey Plans Return After Colorado Training

Two weeks from now Jack Dempsey will begin his comeback on the trail. He will travel to the Colorado mountains for a rough outing before pursuing four or five fights with leading heavyweights, aiming for a third bout with Gene Tunney.

New York U.P Jack Dempsey Dempsey Colorado Gene Tunney

City seeks bids on bonds for street improvements

Bond sale notice dated August 15 1927 calls for bids of stated bonds at par plus accrued interest. Bids must show bond count gross bid and interest, with a certified two percent check to Athens treasurer. City may reject any bid sealed bids endorsed bids for city portion of street improvements.

Athens

Chauncey PTA to elect officers Friday night

The Chauncey P T A will hold its first meeting of the year at 7 o'clock Friday in the high school auditorium. Officers will be elected and other business will be discussed for members teachers and parents only. Refreshments will be served during the social hour.

Chauncey Chauncey Parents Teacher Association

Twins Born to Martins in Buffalo Home

Chauncey, Sept 29. Mr and Mrs Charles Martin announce the birth of twins at their Buffalo New York home. A son and daughter each weigh 6 12 pounds and are named Robert and Roberta. The mother is formerly Miss Orpha Sweazy of Chauncey. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs L L Sweazy of Columbus, formerly Chauncey. Mrs Sweazy has stayed several weeks in Buffalo.

Chauncey Charles Martin Buffalo N. Y Robert Roberta Orpha Sweazy L. L. Sweazy Columbus Sweazy

Trimble Grange to Meet Saturday Night

Chauncey September 29 The Trimble Grange No 1830 will hold a regular meeting at the grange hall at 7 30 PM Saturday. A business session will cover important topics, followed by a women led lecture hour and refreshments provided by the men. All patrons are urged to attend.

Chauncey Trimble

Millfield Parent Teacher Group Meets at East Side School

Chauncey September 29 A Millfield Parent Teacher association meeting will be held at 1 pm Friday in the East Side school building. In the president's absence the vice president Miss Florence Brewer will lead the session. Students will present the afternoon program. A good attendance is expected.

Chauncey Millfield Parent-Teacher Association East Side Abe Rankin Florence Brewer

Social notes Chauncey entertain guests

Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Nichols entertained last Sunday at their Lower Plains home. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Sam Scott of New Marshfield and Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Knowlton of Albany. Mrs. Libbie ...

W. C. Nichols The Lower Plains Sam Scott New Marshfield Oscar Knowlton Albany Libbie

Plaines Hosts Have Visitors From Racine and The Plains

Mr and Mrs William McDonald entertained last Sunday at their Lower Plains home with guests including Mr and Mrs H In Mc Donald and Miss Helen Murray of Racine and Mr and Mrs F EB Cook of The Plains.

William McDonald Lower Plains H. In McDonald Helen Murray Racine F. EB The Plains

Dinner hosts honor Akron ministers Mr and Mrs Patterson

Mr and Mrs George Gabriel Jr entertained at dinner this week for Mr and Mrs Ralph Patterson of Akron both ministers.

George Gabriel, Jr Ralph Patterson Akron Pattereson

Funeral services held for James A. Hardy in Chauncey

Chauncey Sept 29 funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon for James A Hardy 74 miner of The Plains church where he longtime served as superintendent of the Sunday school The Rev Walter W Harter of Newark and the Rev Donnally assisted Burial was in The Plains cemetery He had lived in The Plains twenty years moving from Hocking county He leaves a widow several children many grandchildren and great grandchildren

Chauncey James A. Hardy Miner Plains Church Walter W. Harter Newark Chauncey Circuit Doneally Chauncey Christian Church Quartet Plains Hardy The Hocking County

Telephone operator attends convention in Circleville Ohio campus

Mia Mabel Johnson of this city attended a telephone operators convention and banquet this week in Circleville Ohio. She visited eleven different offices of the telephone company between here and Circleville.

Chauncey Mia Mabel Johnson Circleville Ohio Here

Elections Underway In Ohio University Dormitories

Elections will be held tonight in thirty dormitories cottages and private homes housing university women for house chairman and committees. Dean Irma Voigt assists with organizing the girls and conducting the polls. The Women’s League advisory board will meet next week per Miss Beaulah McGrae the league president. Representatives from dormitories cottages houses and private housing will meet monthly with the advisory board to discuss house problems.

Ohio University University Irma Voigt Women's League Advisory Board Beaulah McGrae the League

Toledo Man Fires Suicide Bid Fails Police Appointment

A 24 year old man Wilczinski attempted suicide after failing to be appointed a police officer. He was found unconscious at his home and survived the self inflicted attempt.

Toledo Wilczinski Witczinski

Mrs Kimmey to Prea at Graham's Chapel

Mrs Kimmey announces a service at Graham's Chapel on October 2 with Mrs M L Kimmey listed as presenter. Event details are partly obscured but indicate a Sunday gathering.

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