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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1930

Page

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Wealthy Shaker Heights party rocked by masked home invasion

Cleveland youth and Princeton hockey team member Orth Wilkison, 19, was killed when masked intruders attempted a holdup at TJ Dunham house in Shaker Heights during an engagement party. Four suspects fled. two Bell brothers were wounded and arrested nearby. Police linked a jail-era arsenal to the case.

Brad Wilkison Shaker Heights TJ & Dunham Fght Spinelli Angelo Beli Mike Dell Serand Tre Luctine Guese Orth Wun Ph Scott Sanka Wiliser Ong Fuahan Prank Clark Wil Lison Wilkison Apto Neighoors Frank Maxson Fret Schley Mors Horrigan Belltrothara Ona Therother Young Wikison Princeton University Princeton Connecticut Shaker Heishis Bell Brothers St. Luke's Hospital Spinetti Andrew

Cheney Recovers After Throat Trouble Near Death

Hollywood reports screen actor Cheney known as the Man of 4 Thousand Faces has passed the crisis from anemia due to throat trouble and is recovering. Physicians said two blood transfusions restored much of his strength as studio officials and friends visited.

Hollywood Calif Upi Cheney Ghaney

Athens Messenger Publishes Meat Booklet For Home Cooking

The Athens Messenger offers a booklet on meat drawn from United States Department of Agriculture publications. It covers cuts, selection, cooking, and recipes to aid households as meat prices rise due to feed shortages. Send six cents with a coupon to receive a copy.

Athens Bes ‘Ger United States Department of Agriculture Miracia

Toll from Sunday's crashes leaves Ohio families grieving

Ohio road crashes claim many lives over the week. Mrs Cotta Hotter of Troy dies in Urbana while fighting a bee, her husband hurt. Joseph Rosenfeld, 45, dies in Columbus crash. George Hines of Cleveland dies in Nene Twinburg collision. Inez Stone, 33, of Mount Sterling Ky., dies in Cincinnati crash. Kenneth Harrown, 29, of Toledo, killed near McClure. Herman Carr dies in Washington DC area when his auto hit by a train. F Tafel of Hiram dies in Aurora train collision. Charles Barker, 14, killed in Akron auto wreck. Rudolph Hedlick, 35, dies when car overturns near Ravenna.

Columbus Ohio United Press Cotta Hotter Troy Jake Nesbitt State Penitentiary Hotter Urbant Urbana-Columbua Joseph Rosenfeld George Hines Clevelanst Kenneth Harrown Toledo McClure Streck Herman Carr Washington D. H Tafel Hiram Aurora Charles Barker Akron

Ambulance Plane Hauls Continental Official to Columbus Hospital

A Continental Airways plane turned ambulance en route from Vandella to Most Worth of Dayton. Frank Hartman, Dayton agent, was the patient with serious back injuries after a propeller incident. Harold Johnson, owner of the ambulance, expected arrival at Columbus hospital around 2 a.m.

Columbus Continental Airways Frank Hartman Darton Continental Lines Marold Johnsxon Priot Vandella Dayton Wis Johason

Woman Taken Third Time On Liquor Charge

Nora Stratton Shreeves was arrested after a raid by Sheriff Williams Deputy Ator and Constable Jonas. She faces penitentiary risk for a third liquor possession offense with two prior convictions and a magistrate court hearing set for Friday at 1 PM.

Nora Stratton Shreeves Buchtel Willian Williams Sherif Wilson Ator Joe Jonas Jonas Jonas Daid C. H. Porter Porter

Sand Ridge man pleads guilty to cruelty to animals

Charles Hillyer of Sand Ridge pleaded guilty to cruelty to animals and paid a $25 fine plus costs after being arraigned before Magistrate H Potter. He was jailed in Athens County Jail for default on payment. Hillyer, allegedly intoxicated, was arrested after wiring a horse’s broken leg to a fence near Sugar Creek to a fence, the horse owned by his father in law William McColley of Rand Midge. Deputy Wilson Ater, humane officer, filed the charges.

Charles Hillyer Sand Ridge Potter Athens County Jalil Hillyer Wilson Ater Sugar Creek Wiliam McColley Rand Midge Ater Hulger Cme

Junior record set at Roosevelt Field by young flyer

Edward Schneider, a 15-year-old Jersey City High School student, reportedly set a junior transcontinental air speed record after a flight of 87 hours and 18 minutes from Los Angeles, landing at Roosevelt Field yesterday.

Roosevelt Field L. A. Aus Edward Schneider Jersey City Lon Angeles

Shell shocked veteran kills three in Montana shooting

A World War II veteran in Whiter Si Montana opened fire with a rifle in a tavern causing the deaths of Oscar Fichfergon his wife and an unnamed man. Deputies and volunteers pursued him through the timber country as the shooter fled after the massacre.

Oscar Fichfergon Himilton Meni Haldersen Vann

Ten Years Cincinnati Frauds Case Governs Steel Market Ties

Aner. oak WMG Shafer Cotes Piea week district manacer of Henry L. Bolen ty Company pleaded guilty to charges of cribegaling F210. He was sentenced to years in the penitentiary as investigators alleged a scheme involving market manipulation and wrecking.

Cincinnati Oak Cotes Saick Henry L. Bolenty & Company Courkan Charkes Cribegaling Weueritehe Loreto Uae Toni Nterig Sti

President Seguin Resigns Amid Revolution in Peru

President Augusto F. Seguin announced his resignation due to the fatal situation created by the Arquequine movement. A military committee was formed to take charge of the government after Seguin, who had held office since 1918, was repeatedly targeted by assassination plots.

Lima Tr Ag Augusto F. Seguin Aroquiyne Paul T. Malin Cmte Brees Weiter Wisheunguchn Aumita iWdenk Hoover Creda Kerlin Artage Wheeler Republican National Corm Este Trestiyl Iraq Weegee Welco Wap Marley Gldahena Alne Jean Meas Hoover fIneley Washington Iuin Iuin Deen Mnanitest, “Kalen Wilh. Wood Voniittion Chateman Jap d. Kashobo Democratie Mauoo Ol Tonmiter Tilson A. New England

Honor Sea Hero Captain Meyer to be welcomed in San Francisco

A rousing reception is planned for Captain William R. Meyer hero of the rescue of 317 passengers and crew from the British steamship Tahiti that sank in the south Pacific. Meyer, aged 40 and veteran shipmaster, directed the Venture's 106 mile dash to aid the sinking steamer aboard the Matson Miner Ventura docking in San Francisco.

William R. Meyer Tahiti South Pacific Matson Ventura San Francisco Meyer

Party Leader Conferrings Stir Campaign Feud Across Parties

Wordy duel between chiefs of news bureaus from two major parties roars as accusations fly. Republican and Democratic aides accuse each other of propaganda and misrepresentation ahead of key congressional campaigns, with interruptions from White House figures and party leaders.

Women race at Curtis-Wright air events in Chicago

At Curtis-Wright airport in Chicago the tenth annual National Air Races began with women piloting the contests. The notable highlight was the arrival of the Women's Pacific Air Derby, part of the day’s premier events featuring top international competitors.

Chicago UPI Curtis

King Velo returned to owner on bond in horse dispute

In Athena County, King Velo the trotter entered for the Athena County Fair was returned to Curtin W Rowe under a $201 ree delivery bond after acquiescence by Sheriff William Willants. R. B. Wilson had sued Rowe for recovery of the gelding and $100 damages citing a chattel mortgage. A separate Canton incident notes a man found shot to death near Waco and Dayton hosts a three day Junior Order convention with over a thousand members.

King Velo Athena County Fair Curtin W. Rowe Athena County Common Pleay Court Sheri William Willants R. B. Wilson Rowe Wilson Howe Peik‘don Volo

Rich Texas Oil Man To Be Next Governor of Texas

A prominent Texas oilman wins the Republican primary and defeats the wife of a former governor, moving toward the governorship. The race features political figures and regional support across Houston and rural Texas as the campaign advances to the general election.

Texas

Construction Rush for Ohio University Library Opens Soon

Excavation work at Ohio University Library proceeds under superintendent Bucs ey Newark with crews led by Kon and Rout 4 Inen. A sewer line surrounds the site, wooden stairs replace a parapet, and a gate path to Admnnt Gateway is planned. Work aims for completion by midweek as contractors advance with fresh orders and a safety inspection.

Ohio University Bucsey Newark Gonslan Kon Mraby Athena Buckey Ewing Hall Kending Halt Tueheg Bulb Aifesin Dean Poate

Buckle Pardon Petition Under Review by Parole Board

The pardon petition of former Ohio state Treasurer Fort B Buckle, sentenced in Atlanta for bribery and other counts, is being considered by the Parole Board in session at Atlanta, with a decision likely announced within a day.

Washington Fort B. Buckle Ohio Mon Atlan Punitenbury Parese Board Nox Atlanta Justice Department Buckler Yolaling Parate Fourd Farmight

Real Estate Sheriff Auction Draws Bids At Athens County Courthouse

Sheriff Wilbour Williams conducts a Saturday foreclosure sale at the Athens County Courthouse. JE L Saulters buys a farm near Alexander Township for 1200 dollars. Glouster Bank acquires estates in Nelsonville and Glouster for about 3750 dollars. Dying note: Brill Zielinski, 46, drowns in shallow water near Nathan store after a collapse from a heart attack.

Sheriff's Suute Athens County Wilbour Willams Alexander Townsh Real Celale Glouster Nelsonville JE. L. Saulters Alexander Township Saulters Glouster Biante Bank Lene Harria Ielsonville Gilouster Bruno Zielinski Cleveland Youngstown Lane Erle Metre Reach Nate

Two Ganzed Youth Murders Scene at Rainy River

A chaotic event at Rainy River involves two youths from Ganzed town killing a man named Frenett and triggering a manhunt. Reports describe fear among residents as armed search parties close in on a shack near the town, with authorities pursuing the suspects through Fort Francs and Port Prova routes.

Tiers Auireat Port Prova Mare Frenert Kall Ie Jones Orishdetitia Ley Lundredas Posses Ceorhig Fort Francs Ocarefres

National G A R Encampment Features Pageantry And Debate

The forty fourth annual National G A R Parapet gathering opened with a Sunday service at Cleland churches and a concert. Sharp criticisms targeted former leaders and Confederate sympathies as delegates discussed wartime memories and veteran activity.

Grand Army of the Republic Wadeomne Cleland Patvintis Societies

Seven textile workers missing as execution delay sought

Seven members of the International Textile Workers Union convicted in the death of Chief O F Aderholt during a textile strike remain at large as attorney Brank Flowers seeks a stay of execution. Flowers warned the state may forfeit bonds if delays fail. The State Supreme Court recently upheld the convictions amid appeals claiming religious and political issues influenced the trial. Open bids for the River Front Offices Building project valued at 3,977,708 were to be opened today, Columbus reports.

Columbus Bkida Hiver Hs Minis Olles Belling Communive

Athens County real estate valuations cut as auditor orders review

The Athens County Auditor J Clyde Edginville announces a valuation reduction on all county real estate due to diversities in property and conditions. Notices will be mailed before December taxes with an explanatory letter on the reappraisal and the new lower values, following a state order and legal provisions.

Athens J. Clyde Edginville Mr. Edmundson Clase Tax Office Tig Saul Gasapiiaaion Athens County Edmundson Ntiebe Lew Cilbert Bettman Rete Stee Renal Eutate Abeda County Onto Aihens Dam

Budget Hearing Set For County Finances Tuesday

A public hearing on Albont County budget for the year will be held Tuesday at 1:39 PM. The session invites resident input as the budget outlines all expenditures for the coming year and is followed by approval and related administrative steps.

Corine Restonern

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