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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1929

Page

8

Envoys for Latin America Named by Hoover

President Hoover selects three men as envoys to neighboring nations in Latin America awaiting Senate confirmation. Roy T. Davis of Missouri named Minister to Panama, Matthew Hanna of Ohio to Nicaragua, and Evan E. Young of South Dakota to Bolivia.

Uncle Sam Latin American Hoover Senate Roy T. Davis Panama Matthewick, Hanna Center Ohio Nicaragua Evan E. Young Bottom South Dakota Bolivia

Parents Hear Teacher Promoting Home Education Programs

Miss Florence Hornback has been sent to the Southeastern District to assist groups helping parents solve child problems. Mrs Adele Bird, district director, coordinates with Hornback to explain services offered by the State Department of Education. Ohio groups study lessons, hear speakers, and use library loans and radio programs to improve homes and parenting. Ohio State University radio talks for parents occur Tuesdays at 11 o'clock. on December 17 Professor Einar Hansen discusses home care for child mental health, with December 31 Jessie Charters addressing New Year resolutions.

Florence Hornback State Department of Education Adele Bird Athens State Parent-Teacher Association Hornback Miss Hornback State Department State Library Ohio State University At Columbus WEAQ Einar A. Hansen Ohio University Jessie A. Charters

Detective Dundee Hints at Sevier Case Ties and Family Clues

In Belton, Dundee pursues the Sevier case while Strawn reviews Griffin mysteries. Griffin’s bank fingerprints and varied eyewitness portraits hinder identification as Dundee requests secrecy on a family photo tied to the Harkness murders. The inquest at the morgue is planned for three.

Griffin Strawn Semil Seviers New York Belton Tjieft Dundee Jeanne Hennelyhorne Poelton Wundee Joel Hhem Sevier

Radio Schedule Highlights from WLW NBC Listings

Radio listings detail December Tuesday programming across WLW and NBC sources with multiple acts, orchestras, reports, and programs from 4:00 p m to after midnight including Five O Clock Hawaiians Livestock Reports Musicale Lucky Sambo Henry Theis Orchestra Benrus Time Announcement Cincinnati Club Orchestra and various hour long segments and variety shows.

WLW Henry Theis Linton Benrus Cincinnati Club Orchestra Dixie Shoe Steppers Tony The Sohicans Libby Iinbc Johnson Armco Band Hotel Gibson Orchesta Henry Thies

Dainty Frock for Teens Pattern 1797

Athens Messenger pattern page offers a dress design for school girls with a scalloped cape collar and shirted skirt. Available in georgette silk crepe taffeta or organdie with colors orchid green white red or yellow and a contrasting bow. Sizes 6 8 10 12 14. yardage listed. patterns cost 15 cents, or 10 cents with the fashion book. mail orders to The Athens Messenger Pattern Department New York City.

Athens Messenger Pattern Department West Ath St New York City

Evening Radio Schedule Highlights and Musical Lineup

The listing runs from 6:00 to 12:30 with acts including 6:30 Dinner Symphony 7:00 Carborundum Hour 8:00 Blackstone Plantation 8:30 True Romances 9:00 Old Gold Hour 10:00 Fada Orchestra 10:30 Story Marjorie Oelrich 11:06 Will Osborne Orchestra 11:30 Hotel Paramount Orchestra and 12:00 Lombardo’s Royal Canadians 12:30 Midnight Melodies.

Blackstone Plantation Fada Marjorie Oelrich Will Osborne Hotel Paramount Lombardo Royal Canadians

Radio Program Listings From Westinghouse Stations

The note lists NBC and CBS network music and variety programs with participating stations in major markets. Amos ’n’ Andy and Sophia Braslau appear on NBC and NBC chain broadcasts, while Paul Whiteman's Orchestra features on CBS chain and Harry Reser’s Eskimos on NBC with multiple affiliates across WEAF WSAT KYW WHAS WRC WGR WWJ.

Amos ‘N Andy NBOC WJZ KDKA WJR WHAM WRC Sophis Braslau NBC WLW WHAS KYW Paul Whiteman Orchestra CBS WABC WHK WHP WJAS WMAL Harry Reser Eskimos WEAF WSAT WGR WWJ

Daily Radio Schedule Listing Evening to Midnight

A full day list of radio programs with times from 6:30 a m to 1 30 a m next day. Includes NBC and local shows such as Organ concerts orchestras livestock reports and educational series. Notable entries include Gilbert Program Mary Hale Martin town and country Central States School of the Air and University of Cincinnati Educational Series.

Dad Kershner Y. NM. C Crosley Woman's Hour Orpheus Trio Gilbert Mary Hale Martin NBC Inbc Weaum Gibson Orchestra National Farm and Home Hour Central States School of the Air Sheila Donhallrose Trio Old Friends and Faces The Rhyme Reaper National Woman's Program Mansfield Livestock Report Sylvania Foresters Studebaker Aladdin Fiddlers Kingtaste Brunswick Benrus Hotel Gibson Howard Melaney Singing Fireman Henry Theis

Evening Radio Schedule Features Diverse Musical Acts

A dense lineup lists 400-Black and Gold Room Orchestra at 7 00 and Jeddo Highlanders at 7 30 followed by Golden Gems Elsie Baker Theo dore Webb at :00 mobile orchestra conducted by Ernc Rapee at :30 Happy Wonder Bakers a male trio and orchestra at 9 00 Halsey Stuart with The Old Counsel at 9 30 Palmolive Hour The Revellers Virginia Rea Frank Munn at 10 30 Floyd Gibbons Adventure at 11 00 Lew White organist at 12 00 Palais d Or Orchestra.

WEAF Black and Gold Room Jeddo Highlanders Golden Gems Elsie Baker Theodore Webb Ernc Rapee Happy Wonder Bakers Halsey Stuart Palmolive the Revellers Virginia Rea Frank Munn Floyd Gibbons Lew White Spitalny's Orchestra Palais d'Or

New Yorker Orchestra Leads Evening Radio Schedule

Radio lineup features the New Yorker Orchestra at 6:56 with John B. Kennedy. AMos ha Andy anchors at 7:15 followed by The Rise of Goldberg humorous playbill. Westinghouse Salute at 7:30, Yeast Foamers at 8:00, Sylvania Foresters at 8:30, El Tango Romantico at 9:00, Buck and Wing at 9:30, Neapolitan Night at 10:00, Stromberg Carlson Orchestra at 10:30 conducted by Guy Fraser Harrison, then Slumber Hour at 00.

WJZ New Yorker Orchestra John B. Kennedy Ameos Ha’ Andy Goldberg Westinghouse Yeast Foamers Sylvania Foresters End Orchestra Buck and Wing Stromberg - Carlson Orchestra Guy Fraser Harrison Amos 'N Andy

Famous Booze Case Dropped by Grand Jury

Washington December 10 District of Columbia grand jury dismissed the famous Wall Street booze party tale for lack of evidence. It heard witnesses but found the time gaps between alleged violations and facts impracticable to pursue further. The matter rose after Sen. Brookhart of Iowa claimed attending a Wilard Hotel dinner December 10 1926 hosted by Walter J Fahy a Wall Street broker. The suit Theatre Equipment Acceptance Corp seeks a receiver over defendants properties and overdue promissory notes payments by S S Steenrod and Eugene R Custer.

Washington District of Columbia Wall Street Senate Sen Brookhart Iowa Grand Jury Sen. D Brookhart Willard Hotel Walter J. Fahy Lowan Theatre Equipment Acceptance Corporation S. S. Steenrod Eugene R. Custer

Court House Uoings Inheritance Tax Proceedings Noted

In compliance with a court order Fannie Dewees as guardian of Ralph L Scarlett Jr files an additional bond. The inheritance tax on John Hill estate is determined and ordered sent to the Ohio Tax Commission. Proceedings certified with county auditor. Will of James Kittsmiller filed. hearing held. Will admitted to probate. Will of C Conklin filed for hearing date set.

Fannie Dewees Ralph l. Scarlett Jr John Hill Tax Commission of Ohio Will James Kittsmiller C. Conklin

Divorce suit filed by Lucile Rodger against Daniel Rose

Lucile Rodger sues Daniel Rose alias red Rodgers for neglect of duty requests restoration to maiden name. Couple married January 26 1928. Court awards 9601.58 dollars plus interest and authorizes sale of hatted property to cover the amount.

Lucile Rodger Dainiel Rose Red Rodgers

Evening Program on WABC Radio Schedule Summary

A list of broadcasts from 6:00 PM to 12:30 AM includes Markets Going to Press at 6:00, Lombardo's Canadians at 6:30, Levitow's Orchestra with Diamond Entertainers and Sachs Knights to WABC at 7:00, Grand Opera concert at 8:00, Forty Fathom Trawler at 8:20, MacFadden Red Real Hall at 9:00, La Palma Smoker at 9:30, Kolster Hour at 10:00, In a Russian Village at 10:36, Hank Simmons Show Boat Old time melodrama at 11:00, Paul Specht's Orchestra at 12:00, and Midnight Melodies Organ at 12:30.

WABC Lombardo Levitow Diamond Entertainers Sachs Knights MacFadden Red Real Hall la Palma Kolster Hank Simmons Paul Specht Aidnight Melodies

Briand Seen as Relaxed Politician and Foreign Minister

The article portrays M. Aristide Briand as a placid figure, ten-time French premier, described as a newspaperman and lawyer who favors cafe life in Montmartre over politics. He is identified as the country’s foreign minister.

M. Aristide Briand France Montmarte

Power Manufacturing Sues Hester for Judgment and Replevin

Power Manufacturing Company sues C. V. Hester seeking a $100 judgment and replevin of a motor engine, alleging ownership and wrongful possession of the engine. The case seeks recovery and return of the property through legal action.

The Power Manufacturing Company C. V

Cramer Divorce Case Filed for Extreme Cruelty

Harriette Cramer sues for divorce from Charles Cramer on grounds of extreme cruelty. The couple married September 18 1925. Harriette seeks custody of their 16 month old daughter.

Harriette Cramer Charles Cramer

Williams divorce suit seeks custody and injunction

Wilbur Leo Williams sues Lenore Williams for divorce claiming custody of two children and asks for a temporary restraining injunction to keep the father from losing the child. They married April 22, 1925, and the wife allegedly fled with the younger boy on October 16, 1929.

Ustody Wilbur Leo Williams Lenore Williams Leo L. Bailey Charles Parks James Groft Bailey McConnelsville Pike Parks

Lawsuit in Trimble Civil Case Challenges Lower Court

Guy Hale sues the Village of Trimble seeking injunctive relief and damages for property loss. The filing in Common Pleas Court asserts the lower court erred on eight points including an affidavit allegedly failing to charge a crime and a judgment against the manifest weight of the evidence.

Guy Hale Trimble Common Pleas Court Ohio

Bomb Found In Broker James Norris Estate Dining Room

A dynamite bomb was discovered in the dining room of the Lake Forest mansion of James Norris, wealthy broker with ties to Chicago and New York, just as he and guests were about to dine. A guard of five private detectives armed with shotguns patrolled the estate.

Hicago U.P Lake Trorest James Norris New York

Why Fat Men Stay Fat

A wartime style health ad urges men to take Kruschen Salts to boost energy and reduce weight. It claims the salts cleanse blood, improve organ function, and renew vigor, leading to steady weight loss and increased activity. It promotes an 8 cent bottle lasting four weeks at druggists worldwide.

McKee Drug Company

Shriners Injured During Gas Balloon Stunt

In Columbus two Shriners Merle Russell of New Philadelphia and Victor Pierce of Columbus were burned when gas filled balloons used in a ceremonial stunt on stage at Grant Hospital exploded. Both were treated and not seriously harmed. Russell suffered facial leg and hand burns while Pierce had leg and chin injuries.

Columbus U.R Shriners Grant Hospital Merle Russell New Philadelphia Victor Pierce Pierce Athens Russell

Peace plan forged to push tax bill through Senate

Washington December 16. Republican leader Watson negotiated a peace plan to advance the administration's 160 million dollar tax reduction bill through the Senate next Friday. He delayed the tax measure to secure a House resolution and promises of cooperation from Muscle Shoals supporters Senator Heflin and Senator Black of Alabama, who aim to block the Tax Bill until tariff resolution issues are resolved. They pressed for government operation of the Tennessee River project.

Washington U.P Lor Watson Senate Muscle Shoals Tie House Heflin Black Alabama

Young Robbers Meet Waterloo at Last

In Wheeling West Virginia two teenage robbers ending a spree from Columbus Ohio to Pittsburgh were halted when a police chase ended with 18 year old Lester Ryan dead and 17 year old Lloyd Perry captured. Perry surrendered after escaping, Ryan fired on officers before being killed by a police machine gun fire.

Wheeling W. Va U.R Columbus Pittsburgh Lester Ryan Murray Lloyd Perry Ryan Pine Kim Grove Perry

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L’ St By Mother Leonard Dan Griffin John Henry Shawn Hanna Harkness Sally Harkness Mundee RADIO Black and Gold Room Orchestra Utica Jubilee Singers Universal Safety Series Seconyland Eveready Cliquet Club Eskimos Spitalny’s Hal Kenny Savannah Amos Landt Polly Preston Libby Johnson and Johnson Williams Ottomatics Stars of Melody CBC Best Radio GRAND Court House M Aristide Qqiann Waterloo Messenger
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