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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1927

Page

11

General Assembly to Interrupt Its Recess for Bill Signing

In Columbus on April 27 the General Assembly will hold a brief session to sign 74 bills before sending them to Governor Donahey. Lt. Gov. Earl D. Bloom and Speaker O. C. Gray will preside with a few members present to satisfy legal requirements. After signing, the houses will recess again until May 9 for final business, as Donahey orders veto tables moved into the executive offices for review.

Columbus General Assembly Earl D. Bloom O. C. Gray Donahey Senate House Wdonahey

Teacher Gwendolyn Dinsmoor dies in Cleveland

Miss Gwendolyn Dinsmoor 324, a Meveland Waring school teacher and former Ohio University student, died Monday afternoon after a brief illness from intestinal influenza at Fairmont hospital Cleveland. Funeral set for Thursday at 2 30 p m at M P church Athens with Rev A Y Wilcox officiating. Burial in West Union street cemetery Athens. Survived by father Guy Dinsmoor three brothers Claire Athens Reese Rolland P Dinsmoor New Marshfield and two sisters Mrs Lee Coldren Columbus Mrs Roy Llewellyn New Marshfield.

New Marshfield Gwendolyn Dinsmoor Waring School Meveland Ohio University Fairmont Hospital Cleveland Guy Dinsmoor M. P A. Y. Wilcox Athens West Union Street Claire Dinsmoor Reese and Rolland P Dinsmoor Lee Coldren Columbus Roy Llewellyn

Vernon blocked from bond for Chauncey shooting case

Vernon Joe, 35, remained jailed after bond set at 1000 for shooting into H A Leiber home and 200 for carrying concealed weapons. Earlier charged March 15 by state prohibition commissioner H A Lines, he awaited additional Chauncey court charges. Vernon linked to confession from Clint Wyskiver of Orbiston.

Joe Vernon H. A. Leiber Chauncey Prohibition Vernon H. A. Lines Bond M. B. Tucker Chauncey Justice of the Peace A. E. Johnson Clint Wyskiver Orbiston

Woman hunted in murder case linked to barrel death

In Bellaire on April 27 a man named Angelo Barbini, 34, was found dead in a whisky barrel beside the road with a rope around his neck and nails driven into his head. A woman believed to have been with him the night before is missing and sought by authorities in Wheeling.

Bellaire Angelo Barbini Barbini Wheeling

Editor to Speak at Athens County WCTU Institute

Athens county W C T U institute will be held at the Presbyterian church Thursday. Mrs Lucy Van Kirk editor of the Ohio Messenger will speak. First session 10 o'clock in the morning.

Ww. Cc. T. U Athens County W. C. T. U. Institute Presbyterian Church Lucy van Kirk The Ohio Messenger

Confession Links Man to Murder in New York Trial

Henry Judd Gray testified that he blamed the crime on the woman Mrs Ruth Brown Snyder during the Snyder murder trial. The confession was presented as evidence showing a shift from his own will to influence by the wife in Long Island City.

Henry Gray Snyder Long Island City N. Y O.R Henry Judd Gray Albert Snyder Gray Ruth Brown Snyder Mrs. Snyder Mrs. Wells Billy Mother Dal Romaine Dal

Continue Fighting Foreign Sailors On Yangtze

Foreign sailors aboard Yangtze river warships and Chinese ashore continue clashes today, the admiralty said in a communiqué. The latest foreign vessel to fire was H M S Cockhafer near Chinkiang, replying with six inch guns.

London U.R Yangtze River Admiralty H. M. S. Cockhafer Chinkiang

Work of God as Hickman claims innocence prayer

John Hickman, in Columbus on April 27, heard that two Huntington West Virginia residents had made statements tending to his innocence in the murder of Chillicothe officer Dan Garrett. He thanked God, saying it is the work of God and that hope remained as he prayed.

Columbus U.P John Hickman Placid Huntington W. Va Dan Garrett Chillicothe

Boy Stanley Etheil Found After Nine Months

Stanley Etheil, 14, missing for nine months, has been located in El Centro California, according to a report from Sheriff E Cillett of Middletown.

Middletown Stanley Etheil el Centro Cal Sheriff & E. Cillett

Attorneys Seek New Trial for Teen Slain Mother Case

Floyd Hewitt 16, convicted of killing Mrs. Fred Brown and her 5-year-old son, faces an August 10 death sentence. His lawyers led by PD. F. Dunlavey prepared to file a motion for a new trial in Jefferson on April 27.

Jefferson A.R Floyd Hewitt Fred Brown Hewitt PD. F. Dunlavey T. Q Curtis Billy Whelly Nyda Lomax Winnie Shelton Billy Nyda Winnie Dal Roaine Clay Curtis Mrs. Wells Truman Romaine Cal Eddie Banning Dal India Colfax

Youth case seeks new trial before Judge Sargent

P. R. Hogue and another movant request a new trial before Judge Charles R. Sargent. If denied, they plan to carry the fight for the youth’s life to the court of appeals.

P. R. Hogue Charles R. Sargent Court of Appeals

Bank cashier refuses to discuss alleged irregularities

Charles Stout, cashier of College Corner Banking Company, refused to discuss alleged irregularities in the bank's ace count. He is under arrest and waived extradition. The bank sits in Ohio at College Corner, with Stout living on the Indiana side.

College Corner Banking Company Hamilton U.P Harles Stout College Corner Ohio Indiana Stout

Boy Bounced Through Window, Breaks Leg

Four year old James McCarthy of Chelsea Massachusetts fell three stories after bouncing on a bed and bursting through an open window. He was hospitalized with a broken leg.

Chelsea Mass U.P James McCarthy

Robin nests on mop in Cincinnati porch scene

In Cincinnati on April 27 a robin began building a nest on a mop left in a latticed kitchen porch corner. Ralph C. Browne and his four children watched as the nest grew with straw and four blue eggs appeared, the bird becoming a two week tenant on the mop.

Cincinnati A.R Ralph C. Browne

Honor Birthday Celebration For Mrs Lucy Windsor

Friends and relatives gathered at the home of Mrs I T Runion to honor Mrs Lucy Windsor Lottridge on her eighty fourth birthday. A large cake with eighty four candles was centerpiece and music added to the festivities along with gifts including fifteen dollars.

Lucy Windsor Lottridge

Midol Brings Fast Menstrual Pain Relief

A promotional piece touts Midol as a natural safe remedy for menstrual pain. It claims quick relief in five to seven minutes and contrasts with habit forming drugs. The ad notes the product costs 60 cents and fits in a purse or pocket.

John Warner Appointed Executor for Charles Gressel Estate

Made JOHN WARNER had been appointed and qualified as Executor of the estate of CHARLES GRESSEL late of Athens County Ohio this 18th day of April A.

John Warner Charles Gressel Athens County Ohio Poe

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