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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1929

Page

12

Kochanski Delights at University Music Recital

Polish virtuoso Paul Kochanski graced Alumni Memorial Auditorium with a superlative performance backed by Pierre Luboshutz. He opened with Brahms and showcased Bach, Saint-Saens, and Francoeur with remarkable technique and emotive tone. The audience applauded heavily as encores followed.

Alumni Memorial Olje University Paul Kochanski Pierre Luboshutz Kochanski Saint-Saens de Falla Mr. Luboshutz Luboshutz Sicilienna Rigaudon Francoeur Szymanowski

Fifty Children to Receive Stockings at Christmas Party

Fifty children will be given five pairs of stockwings each along with candies nuts and small gifts at a Christmas party to be held at the First Christin Church by the Married People's Class. A dinner will be served at 5:80 o clock with dining room decorated in Christmas colors.

Christemas

Inevitable trio of murders leads Dundee to Dan Griffin

Dundee theorizes a single killer ties together three linked murders. He argues Dan Griffin may have murdered Mrs Hogarth, her daughter-in-law Cora Barker, and her husband, planning to hide his crime at the Rhodes House. He vows to pursue the lead by Monday.

Dundee Strawn Rhodes House Bert Magnus Cora Jewel Jewel Briggs New York Rhodes Cora Barker Sevier Sally Graves Dan Griffin Mrs. Hogarth Danny Sergeant Turner

Vintage Radio Schedules Preview Daily NBC CBS Programs

Readable fragment lists NBC CBS radio lineups by time and station, showing Amos n Andy, Rudy Vallee, Verdi opera, Ball Jar features, orchestras, talk and weather segments across WEAF WIZ WJZ WGN WHAS and more with dozens of programs and times.

BEST Thames 'N Andy NBC Chain Wiz WRO EDEA WJR NBC Fem JZ KDEA K Kyw WRYA Ar Weaf WRC WGR WWJ WTAM Oliver Palmer Paul Oliver Janes Quartet Musicale Cincinnati Club Orchestra Benrus Henry Thies Linton Chambers of Commerce Tony Lehn and Fink Champion Sparkers Billikin Troupers Maxwell House MNBC Hollingsworth Hall Henry Fillmore Maids of Melody Los Amigos Latin America Hotel Gibson Orchestra Mannesfeld and Lee Benus Amos 'N KDKA WBZ WHAM BP. m Rudy Vallee Victor WEAF WSAI WHAS WSB WSM WJZ WLW

Former Valley Mine Manager Dies At Home

Nicholas D. Monsarrat of Columbus, 56, veteran coal operator and former vice president and general manager of the Sunday Creek Coal Company, died at his home after a career spanning Akron rail service, Hocking Valley mining, and leadership of Monsarrat Mining Company. He is survived by his wife Jean, a son John, two daughters Baxter Evans and Dalton Hayes, a brother Norton, three grandchildren, and two sisters.

Columbus Nicholas D. Monsarrat Sunday Creek Coal Company Paducah Akron Cleveland, Akron & Columbus Railway Hocking Valley Hocking Field C. R. Monsarrat Monsarrat

Athens City pupils gain sixteen days vacation

A Messenger correction clarifies that Athens City school pupils will enjoy a sixteen day vacation while Athens County pupils have only a one week break.

the Messenger Athens County School Athens City School

East Side School Council Christmas Program Highlights

The East Side School Student Council held its meeting with President Bobby Davis presiding. The program featured Christmas carols directed by Miss Margaret Freyburg and grade level performances including poems, xylophone solos, and original writings. New officers Charles Dalton, Robert Coe, and Beth Cable were installed and donations for the Salvation Army were requested with gifts due by Friday morning.

East Side School Bobby Davis Margaret Freyburg Herald Angels Martha Meister Mary Jinks Santa Claus Suzanne Danford Elwood Carsey Floyd Nelson Esther Calentine Robert Dyar Junior Wilson Odessa Brown Opal Brown Leona Love Dessie Carsey Charles Dalton Robert Coe Beth Cable Salvation Army

Columbus Lad Takes On Horst Identity For Day

Four year old Lawrence Smith of Columbus resembled missing Orrville boy Melvin Horst, so he acted as a stand in for a day. Wayne County prosecutor M F Graven and Roy Horst traveled to Columbus through wintry weather to see the lad, who had learned details of the case from his grandfather. The grandfather read Orrville news aloud, and the boy and grandfather often shared the floor as the case was discussed.

Columbus U.R Lawrence Smith Matlivin Horst Orrville Lawrence Melvin Horst M. F. Graven Wooster Wayne County Roy Horst Horst Melvin

Overcrowding Plagues Ohio State Penitentiary

New York dispatch notes the Columbus State Penitentiary suffers worse overcrowding than any large prison. Officials’ salaries are described as low, with the warden underpaid. The Marysville Reformatory, housing 475 women, is the nation’s largest female facility and faces both overcrowding and unemployment.

New York U.P Columbus Ohio National Society of Penal Information Marysville Reformatory

Slender Lines in Latin Pattern 1749

A note on Pattern 1749 from The Athens Messenger features slender line forms in Latin script. The item previews typographic design elements used in the 15c practical pattern discussions.

Athens

Pattern 1749 for a lace trimmed afternoon frock for women

The Athens Messenger advertises pattern 1749 for a satin or silk crepe afternoon dress with scalloped bodice a lace vestee and draped girdle. It notes popular colors dahlia raisin black bottle green brown navy and sage cream tones, sizes 36 to 48 with yardage and exact instructions. Patterns cost 15 cents or 10 cents with a pattern, shipping to New York City.

Athens Messenger Pattern Department West 17Th &T New York City

Kochanski Delights with Descriptive Violin Recital

The program featured works by Dohnanyi and Brahms plus Kochanski’s own Plight dedicated to Lindbergh. Descriptive pieces conveyed motion from storm to calm as the virtuoso delivered encores including a Sarasate Spanish Dance and a Brahms Waltz in A major. The violinist’s technique drew long applause.

Dohnanyi Kochanski Lindbergh Brahms Kochanshki Sarasate Land

Reward Offered for Information on Hoiles Assassination Attempt

The William J. Burns Detective Agency in Cleveland announces a $5,000 reward for information about the attempt to assassinate T. C. Hoiles publisher of Mansfield and Lorain last September.

Cleveland U.P William J. Burns T.C. Hoiles Mansfield and Lorain

Hunt Robbers Tie Aged Couple in Cleveland Home

A city-wide hunt is underway for six men who invaded the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Gernak in Cleveland. They bound the couple with tape, escaped with $68, and fled, believed to seek rent money collected the previous day.

Cleveland John Gernak Gernak

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