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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1928

Page

6

Prison, romance and crime amid a summer farm escape

Sally Ford and David Nash flee a Carson farm after a violent confrontation. Carson is left injured, Nash is sought on charges of aiding a minor, while Sally faces arrest for running away. On the carnival circuit Winfield Bybee and wife shelter Sally as they pursue her mother’s address and the truth about Nora Ford.

Y Ford Clem Farmer David Nash Yang Carson Whd Arene David Davin Sally Fin Eddis Cobb Win Ldybee Mrs. Bybee Princess Lalla Crystal Garer Pitty Bybee Mr. Bybee Stanton Rybee Winfield Bybee Mrs. Ford Nora Nora Ford Tom Cat Dave

Letter Golf Backwards for Blondes

Puzzle describes changing one word to another in five strokes or par. Rules require each intermediate step be a valid common word with one letter altered, no letter order changes, and avoiding slang. Example path shows progression using common words ending with a final target.

Farmer accuses hired man of assault to kill

Sally and David hide after a farm break in led to a sheriff issued warrant for Sally Ford and David Nash. Clem Carson, a farmer, reports he was attacked while protecting orphaned girl Miss Sally Woerd, 16, from a university student worker. Carson, claiming injuries, says the incident followed suspicions of misconduct by Nash.

Mr. Carson Miss Ford Carson Young Nash Nash John E. Salter Capital Sally Pitty Sing David Clem Carson Sally Woerd Sally Ford David Nash

Jacques Thibaud Featured With Goldmann Band on WEAF

French violinist Jacques Thibaud headlines a program with the Goldman Band and the symphony orchestra on Cadillac-La Salle Hour from WEAF. He will perform pieces by Schumann Chausson Kreisler and Saint Saëns. Herbert Bor edkin leads the orchestral accompaniment with Haendel selections on WJZ.

Jacques Thibaud Goldman Cadillac-La Salle Hour WEAF Thibaud Schumann Chausson Kreisler St. Saens Roxy's Gang WJZ Vieja Concerteo Haendel Herbert Boredkin

Radio Schedules Across Cities Highlight Evening Concerts

A dense listing shows stations in Atlanta Baltimore Chicago Cincinnati Detroit New York and other cities presenting a mix of orchestras, solo artists, dance ensembles, and talks. Notable programs include the Marylanders in Chicago, Brown's Orchestra in Atlanta and King Cole in Newark with varied times from 6 PM to 11 PM, reflecting a bustling radio entertainment slate.

Tuesday program features Russian music and Washington Irving tale

A radio listing notes Russian Easter Music and a Symphony orchestra with a Russian male chorus performing liturgical pieces and folk selections. Also includes Washington Irving’s Legend of Sleepy Hollow read on the air by Seekstate ee WrAg and Voters' Service with J Fred Benger presiding on the WEAF network.

Eveready Hour WEAP Sleepy Hollow Washington Irving Voters’ Service J. Fred Benger National Press WEAF

Not Friendly in the Car Nival

In the next chapter Sally faces a new foe as tensions rise within the carnival setting. A rising enemy challenges Sally and tests loyalties amid a shifting landscape of allies.

Sally

Reed for President HQ Announces WV speaking dates

Reed of Missouri will speak in West Virginia on April 16 in Charleston April 17 in Huntington and April 18 in Parkersburg according to Reed-for-President headquarters.

Washington U.P Senator Reed Missouri West Virginia Charleston Huntington Parkersburg

Water and Light Plant Head Named in Glouster

William Sheppard is appointed by the board of public affairs to head the water and light plant replacing the late W H Druggan. His bid dated back to last September, while he was doing extra work at the plant. The board delegates hiring authority to Cr F Lewis to secure qualified workers as needed. Material and equipment are ordered to rebuild the electric line from the No 6 addition to the Mussel White property, extending street light service to the far end of the corporation line.

Calicut Damascus Cambrai Baptiste Mosul Tigris Norfolk England Bingham Guingamp Brittany Indiana Greenland United States Department of Commerce United States Navy District of Columbia Gilead H. P Holy Land Argentina CC. M. A Lewis Corporation

Vian evangelists head to Williamstown for Easter revival

Evangelist and Mrs. Homer H. Vian depart from Kentucky Glouster to conduct a week long evangelistic campaign with Rev. John H. Chambers pastor of the Church of Christ in Williamstown Ky. This marks a return engagement after a previous meeting in Painesville Indiana with the same pastor.

Glouster Homer H. Vian Williamstown John 8. Chambers Church of Christ Vian Painsville Ind

Plane crash over Compton claims two lives

Two people burned to death when a plane they were aboard burst into flames mid air and was virtually destroyed over Compton shortly after dark last night.

Los Angeles Compton

Mrs Margaret Ferus Dies in Mountain Storm Near Rhiv Goth

Cardiff report says Mrs Margaret Ferus perished on the mountain near Rhiv Goth after a storm caused her to lose her way. Rescue teams found her body in a rugged area as the weather worsened.

Cardiff Margaret Ferus Rhiv Goth

Crow Wisdom Elevates Crows Above Other Birds

The crow is described as the head of winged creatures and the philosophers of the bird world. It notes the crow’s intelligence and its immunity to scarecrows, portraying them as highly mental and wise despite public scorn. Public notice cites 1923.24 copyright details.

NEA Kinvenladge South America The Groher Society

Inspection Tonight at Trimble Lodge No. 557

Glouster April 2 inspection of Trimble Lodge 557 F harrington and A M will be held at a stated communication tonight J R Alderman of McConnelsville is inspector for this Mason ic district Visiting Masons will receive a cordial welcome.

Trimble Lodge J. R. Alderman McConnelsville

Harris Guests of Bernstein in Pt. Pleasant Visit

Mr and Mrs Robert Harris of Pt Pleasant West Virginia visited Sunday as guests of Mr and Mrs Aaron Bernstein.

Robert Harris Pt. Pleasant W. Va Aaron Bernstein

Local Residents Visit Columbus Over Weekend

Mr and Mrs 8 A Cunn in Mrs Grant Wallace the M tn Cunningham and Honor motored to Columbus Saturday spent over Sunday with friends. Mr and Mrs A M Bennett and two daughters Beulah and Mary Elizabeth and Mrs J H Henshaw were in Columbus Saturday. Mrs James Johnston and Mrs E S Bingman spent Sunday afternoon and today in Columbus.

8. A. Cunn Grant Wallace M Tn Cunningham Honor Columbus Saturde A. M. Bennett Beulah Mary Elizabeth J. H. Henshaw James Johnston E. S. Bingman

Civil Service Circular Questions Forest Ranger Courses

The U S Civil Service Commission issued a circular to newspaper and periodical advertising managers nationwide, citing data showing the limited value of widely advertised correspondence courses for forest ranger exam preparation.

Washington, D. C United States Civil Service Commission

Two Men Die In Cabin Fire At Zern’s Place Near Rossford

A fire at Zern's place near Rossford burned a cabin and killed two men, Cyrell Williams and Ernie Eld, who lived there and worked local odd jobs.

Toledo U.P Zern’s Rossford Cyrell Williams Ernie Eld

Housewives Promote Fly-Tox Insect Killer Advertisement

Advertisement touts Fly-Tox as a ready remedy for roaches moths and other household pests urging households to keep it on hand for effective pest control.

Doctor at 83 Found People Preferred His Prescription

An old fashioned remedy story notes Dr. Caldwell who left Medical College in 1876 and marketed Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin in 1892. The text extols mild herbal laxatives for constipation and warns against drastic purges, urging readers to try a free sample by mail from Monticello Illinois.

Caldwell Medical College Dr. Caldwell Monticello Illinois

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