England Joins League Council as 56th Session Opens
Geneva reports that England’s labor government begins active League participation with the 56th Council session. Foreign Minister Henderson’s leadership could shift policy as the assembly nears, while the council narrows to minor, pre‑assembly matters and debates Chile’s replacement.
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Henry Wood
United Press
Geneva
England
League of Nations
League Council
League
League Assembly
Henderson
Austen Chamberlain
Nine room modern house for rent on Kurtz Avenue
Classifieds advertise a nine room modern house for rent on Kurtz Avenue ideal for a fraternity or sorority. Also offered are two brood sows and a 70 acre fruit farm near Tuppers Plains with new buildings and abundant fruit. Ads tout truth in advertising and dependability of the classified page notices.
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Kurtz Avenue
Tuppers Plains
Ohio State Fair closes with attendance records broken
The Ohio State Fair near its close reports record attendance as gates open for the penultimate day. Governor Cooper visits and Navy aviators thrill the crowd while final judging begins. Officials plan to maintain exhibits until Saturday night closing.
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Columbus
U.P
Harnes
Cooper
Cleveland
Perry L. Green
Sunday and Monday Menus Featured in Living Plan
Sunday menu lists peaches two bran muffins coffee Jellied consommé cold tongue vegetable salad bran bread berries dinner offers clear broth roast chicken without skin carrots or summer squash whole wheat bread lettuce and tomato salad strawberry ice Monday breakfast includes stewed prunes berries or melon cereal with bran toasted graham bread coffee lunch provides tomato soup dried beef asparagus salad bran muffins baked apple tea dinner serves diced lamb in tomato jelly spinach graham bread sliced pears and demi tasse
Names of Athens County Eighth Grade Graduates
Inside pages of the Athens County aceeaee publish the eighth grade graduates names. The list highlights students from local schools with the class of eight grade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Acceeaee
ERROR GRAMS Puzzles to test grammar and spotting mistakes
Test your grammar history spelling and etiquette skills with a new pipe f a stunt called ERROR GRAMS. It starts in the Messenger on Wednesday Sept 4. Watch for it.
Escaped inmate confesses to killing woman in Kalamazoo home
Kalamazoo Michigan August 30 escaped inmate Hugh C Burnette 37 admitted killing Mrs Lulu Ellsworth 37 in the basement of her home near Kalamazoo while she was alone. He said he attacked clubbed and strangled her after entering the house and was arrested five hours later on a train in Michigan City Indiana.
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Kalamazoo
Mich
U.P
Hugh C. Burnette
Michigan
Lulu Ellsworth
Burnette
Michigan City
Ind
Smith to Erect 80 Story World’s Highest Office Building
Former governor Alfred E. Smith ends memoirs and accepts presidency of the Empire State Building Corporation to raise an 80 story office building on the Waldorf Astoria site. Partners include John J. Raskob Pierre S. Du Pont and others. The structure would reach nearly 1 000 feet and house 60 000 people.
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New York
U.R
Alfred E. Smith
Empire State Building Corporation
Waldorf- Astoria Hotel
John J. Raskob
Pierre S. du Pont
Michael Friedsam
August Heckscher
Ellis P. Earle
Louis G. Kaufman
Robert C. Brown
Smithe
United States
Athens Women Lead 250 at Gallipolis GOP Meeting
Nearly 250 Republican Women of the Tenth District gathered in Gallipolis as Athens delegates and Ohio speakers urged courteous political conduct. Key talks by Mrs. Bing and others emphasized voting in odd years, protecting welfare of foster children, and disciplined party activism.
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Gallia County
Republican Women
Ohio
Athens
John Finsterwald
Henry Hatch
Bing
State Department of Public Welfare
Bush
Council
Adah Dodd Poince
Dayton
Maude H. Thompson
Cincin
Graf Zeppelin Crew Honored as New York Welcomes Flight
New York crowds greet Dr. Hugo Eckener and crew on arrival for the globe circling Graf Zeppelin. The ship’s party joins officials and salutes from harbor craft, while Lakehurst repairs proceed for a scheduled midnight departure to Friedrichshafen.
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New York
Hugo Eckener
Globe
Naval Air Station
Lakehurst
N. J
Friedrichshafen
Ernest Lehmann
Hans Fleming
Ernst von Schiller
Gretchen the Duck
Gretchen
Los Angeles
Graf
Ohio women hear GOP leaders at Columbus gathering
Nati, vice president of the Ohio Council of Republican Women, and Thomas A. Jenkins, Kenton Congressman, addressed the group of women. Concluding the addresses, an informal dinner was served on the lawn by the hostess council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nati
Ohio Council of Republican Women
Thomas A. Jenkins
Kenton
Fire Truck Kills Highway Man
Springfield reports a fatal incident when Bernard Hayden 24 a road superintendent for the county surveyor’s office died after his car collided with a speeding fire truck. Authorities described the event as a highway accident.
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Springfield
U.P
Bernard Hayden
County Surveyor's Office
Daughter waits for father after steamer San Juan wreck
Carolyn E. Asplund, 22, waits in Ingelside Terrace San Francisco for word of her father Captain Adolphe F. Asplund, commander of the Coastal Liner San Juan, after a midnight collision with an oil tanker left the ship at the bottom fifty miles south. She recalls his long career at sea and expresses hope he is safe as rescue vessels report “Asplund down with ship.”
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San Francisco
U.P
Carolyn E. Asplund
Ingelside Terrace
Carolyn
Adolphe F. Asplund
San Juan
United Press
Dad
Sweden
H. C. Fogarty
Kenneth
Asplund
Itwin Peaks
Adolph F. Asplund
San Juan Sinks After Collision. 37 Rescued Near Pigeon Point
The White Flier San Juan with 110 aboard collided with the tanker S C Dodd off Pigeon Point near San Francisco. Thirty seven were rescued three hours after, twenty seven by the damaged Dodd. Minami aided in rescue as fog hindered efforts. Captain Asplund went down aboard the San Juan.
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San Francisco
San Juan
Manami
Portland
Los Angeles
Tanker
U.P
S. C. S. Dodd
Pigeon Point
Here
McCormick
Minami
C. T. Dodd
Baltimore
Richmond
A. F. Asplund
James Norton
Johon Cleveland
Tully
Olson
A. E. Gillespie
Los Angeles and
Golden Gate
Pacific
the & C. T. Dedd
McCormick Tower
Munami
Mackay Federal Radio Station
Jerusalem blocks and world powers edge toward upheaval
The report contrasts Jerusalem with New Yorks Central Park and notes surrounding non Christian lands under British rule. It describes a vast Asiatic population under European rule and predicts rebellious sparks amid rising tensions from Russia across Europe to Asia.
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Jerusalem
New York
Central Park
Syria
Iraq
Egypt
Russia
Prussia
Europe
Far Asia
British Fear Revolt in Near East Amid Jerusalem Riots
Britain vows strong action to quell rioting and murders in Jerusalem while protecting imperial integrity. Officials promise to uphold order across the Near East as unrest spreads.
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Paat
Jerusalem
Fewer Persons Buy Cars On Easy Terms
H N Burgett secretary of the South East Ohio Motor Club cites tighter credit and lower prices as reducing time payments. He notes 58 percent of new cars were on time payment in 1928 versus 68.2 percent in 1925, and 60.8 percent of used cars in 1928 versus 62.8 in 1925.
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H. N. Burgett
South East Ohio Motor Club
Burgett
Women flier demand entry in all men’s air races
Opal Kunz a New York society woman and derby flyer urged Cliff Henderson to allow women to compete in all men’s races at the municipal airport in Cleveland. She cited narrow events for women and referenced past crashes by rivals to argue aviation should move forward for women.
James Heath Declines to Visit Injured Wife in Cleveland Crash
London reports 77 year old James Heath husband of Lady Mary Heath says he will not go to the bedside of his wife who is critically injured in an airplane crash in Cleveland.
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London
James Heath
Mary Heath
Cleveland
Workmen Die In Thirteen-Story Baltimore Fall
In Baltimore on August 30 a scaffold collapse at the New Baltimore Trust Company Building killed two workers. Amiel Radke, 48, fell thirteen stories and died instantly, narrowly missing others. John Klohr landed atop a 16-foot scaffold flanking the first floor.
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Baltimore
U.P
New
Baltimore Trust Company
Amiel Radke
John Klohr
Killer Sentenced in Kalamazoo Murder Case
In Kalamazoo Michigan on August 30 1930 Hugh C Burnette 37 of Detroit pleaded guilty to murdering 87 year old Lulu Ellsworth. Judge George B Wiener sentenced him to life imprisonment with solitary confinement at the Marquette branch prison. This marks Burnette’s fifth prison term.
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Kalamazoo
Mich
Lulu Ellsworth
Hugh C. Burnette
Detroit
George B. Wiener
Burnette
Mme Burnette
Marquette Branch
Outbreak Reported as Hospital Director Killed in Estinia Colony
In Estinia Colony a hospital director is reportedly killed and a building burned. In Jerusalem British troops kill an Arab emir, drawing sharp resentment from local factions. Vatican City notes Aug. reports.
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Estinia
Jerusalem
Betean
American Students Surrounded on Palestine Syria Border
Fourteen American Haifa art students and 16 others were halted by unfriendly Arabs during a bicycle tour through Syria near the Palestine Syria border. The American consulate sought British military aid to move them to safety as riots persisted. British troops increased protections while reports said Bedouin gatherings continued near frontiers and Acre saw new unrest. A hospital director was killed and the Estinia colony was burned, according to various sources.
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Jerusalem
Haifa
Nationalitie
Syria
Eet
Ars
Acre
Pates
United Preas
Estinia
Dr. Israeli
Optimistic wheat report from Federal Farm Board head
Chairman Alexander Legge returned from Chicago with an upbeat assessment of the wheat situation. He said the Federal Farm Board and other members are working to organize grain dealers into a national marketing organization to improve market structure.
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Washington
U.R
Alexander Legge
Federal Farm Board
Chicago
Home Helper booklet offers 160 housekeeping shortcuts
The Athens Messenger reviews a Washington Information Bureau booklet titled Home Helper with tips on painting radiators, choosing a broom, rust removal, floor cleaning, frame polishing, stain removal, hose repair, and keeping cake fresh. The practical guide aims to aid homemakers and includes a coupon for obtaining a copy.
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Washington Information Bureau
Home Helper booklet request from The Athens Messenger director
Frederick J. Haskins of The Athens Messenger Information Bureau in Washington D C encloses six cents for a copy of the booklet The Home Helper. He asks to state 2.7.
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Frederick J. Haskins
The
Athens Messenger
Washington, D. C
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