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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1928

Page

12

Tragedy at the Rolling Stone Inn and Family Crisis

Evelyn and Dan confront a fatal tragedy as Alester seeks his father’s protection after calling the police. Jerry, shielded by Love Lyn, faces hospital scenes and media sensationalism while Evelyn contends with class and family ties as Dan’s mother arrives and Jerry returns to the hospital.

Evelyn Jerry Dan Chaise Longue Alester Leontine Miss Ray Rolling Stone Inn

Nine Steps to Grow Crops Fast and a Dramatic Romance

A montage of a surgical romance unfolds around Dan who lies near death. Jerry confronts loss as Dan’s mother prays for recovery and the couple share a tender moment with a wedding ring passed through hardship. Dan teases Jerry with a playful kissing line.

Romine Named Administrator of Estate in Torch Ohio

Arthur J. Romine has been appointed and qualified as administrator of the estate of William D Romine late of Torch Athens County Ohio deceased dated this ith day of December Johnson Perbete J 12-71-25 adene said County.

Arthur J. Romine William D Romine Torch Ohio Athens County Johnson Perbete Adene Said County

Probate court notices of several Ohio estates filed for accounting

Athens County probate court reports multiple estate actions with accounts filed from 1922 to 1929. Executors administrators guardians and heirs named include William D Shingier John Morris Daniel Prance and others with first final and third accounts pending publication and exceptions through January.

Athens County Ohio William D. Shingier William Shingier Wm. E. Moler Earl T. Dailey Seseniecs John An Lewis D. Yee Bank of Athens N. B A Edward Cara W. Parks Hiram E. Howe H. Harris Estella Harfourth Holdren E.de Sharp Heltere sNelle Smith

Athens Rail Time Card Details Daily Departures

Rail time table lists Northbound No 3 leaving Athens at 10 22 morning No 9 leaving Athens at 7 11 morning Daily southbound departures include Athens 11 51 PM and Athens 6 15 PM Train No 33 departs Athens 1 15 AM or 5 30 PM New schedule notes No 90 arrives Athens 11 20 AM No 34 departs at 3 15 PM Westbound service at Barniny region unclear.

Silent Night and Joy to the World in Bible School Program

The program lists performers and scenes including Silent Night and Joy to the World by Bible School Choirs. Narrators feature Matthew and John verses with Martha Porter and Chauncey Porter. Cast roles include: The Slave Freed, Womankind Elevated, The Spirit of Christianity, and The Soldier's Decision. Benediction by Dr. Wilcox.

Little Town of Bethlehem Christine Porter Elizabeth Ong Mary Alice McCracken Joseph Mr. Vickers Jane Gill Bible School the Herald Angels Martha Porter Shepherds Charles Harshman Lee Moorhead Junior Moorhead Sam Harshman Bible School Choir Matthew Chauncey Porter Harmon Atkinson William Cooper John Matt Alice Mc.Cracken Spirit of Christianity Speaks Edward Sharpe Jack Wadley Helen McLaughlin Patty Mackinnon Margaret Wood Foster Cornwell Walter Cornwell Dr. Wilcox

Valley Public Service launches new bus line from Columbus to Pomeroy

The Valley Public Service Company, now owning all Columbus to Pomeroy bus routes via Lancaster, Logan, Nelsonville and Athens, will run under the Scioto Valley Railway & Power Company management. R. T. Johnson, president and manager, announced an hourly motor coach service. Buses depart from the Scioto Valley station at Rich and Third Streets.

Columbus Valley Public Service Company Pomeroy Lancaster Logan Nelsonville Athens Scioto Valley Railway & Power Company R. T. Johnson Scioto Valley Rich Third Streets

Emerson kin Richard Bold to wed Rae Gardner in Greenwich

Richard Bold, great grandson of poet Ralph Waldo Emerson and a tenor in Earl Carroll's Vanities, will marry Miss Rae Gardner of Albany, New York, in Greenwich, Connecticut, on Sunday, December 23, according to announcements.

New York Richard Bold Ralph Waldo Emerson Earl Carroll Rae Gardner Albany N. Y Greenwich

Swallows False Teeth Die In Chicago Incident

Irving Preis, 22, died today in Chicago after swallowing his false teeth. His death was reported by U.P. authorities.

Chicago Dee U.P Irving Preis

New License Tags Go Into Use Today for 1929 Tags

Rusted bolts on the Lizzie were oiled today as bright green license tags with black numerals were placed on it. Ohio drivers who shopped early will see Lizzie wear 1929 tags for first use Friday. No auto can run after December 31 without the new tags.

Ohio

Chinese Radicals in North More Active

Communists arrested at Pao Ting near Peking were found to be carrying plans for a general uprising in North China. Reports from Chungking indicate attacks on British ships and property, with three British gunboats ordered to the Yangtze River. British shipping upriver has halted as fighting seems imminent.

Peking Pao-Ting China Chungking Yanktze River

Fugitive Boy Shot As He Uses an Ax

Harry Mayes a 16 year old from Columbus was hospitalized at the Boy's Industrial School after four bullet wounds. He had fled a work gang and attempted to attack farmer John Walters with an ax near Hamburg when Walters fired in self defense. Mayes is reported to be recovering.

Lancaster Harry Mayes Columbus Mayes A. R. Marsh Hamburg John Walters Walters Marsh

Romeo and Juliet opera to be heard on radio broadcast

The United Opera company will radiocast Gounod's Romeo and Juliet in five acts at 10 p.m. Friday via the Columbia Broadcasting system. NBC networks will also carry the program with stations WOR WCAU WCAG WJAS WADC WKRC WGHP WMAQ. The feature includes four instrumental numbers by the Stromberg-Carlson Sextet for mood variety.

Charles Gounod United Opera Company Columbia Broadcasting System WOR WCAU WCAG WJAS WADC WKRC WGHP WMAQ Pennutns Stromberg-Carlson Sextet NBC

Radioprogram Schedule for WEAF New York Evening

The listing covers broadcasts from 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM including Florida Citrus program at 5:00, Jolly Bill and Jane at 5:30, summary at 5:65, Amy J Wonder Bakers at Waldorf-Astoria dinner music 6:00, Happiness Boys 7:30, Cities Service Concert Orchestra 8:00, Evening in Paris 9:00, Rapid Transit 9:20, National Broadcasting and Concert Bureau hour 10:00, and St. Regis Hotel Orchestra 11:00.

WEAF New York Florida Citrus Jolly Bill and Jane Waldorf-Astoria Amy J Wonder Bakers Happiness Boys Cities Service Paris National Broadcasting and Concert Bureau St. Regis Hotel

Evening radio schedule and program notes

WIZ New York lists closing stock prices and quotations at 5:30 followed by a sequence of musical acts and time checks including Austria Reka Soprano, Arch summary, Wilson's Tipica Orchestra, Landt Trio, Dixie Circus, Interwoven Entertainers, Armstrong Quakers, Wrigley review, Sixteen Singers, Stromberg Carlson Sextet and Fifth Ave Knights with correct time signals throughout the evening.

WIZ New York Austria Reka Wilson Tipica Orchestra Landt Dixie Circus Armstrong Quakers Wrigley Review

Cincinnati Radio Schedule Highlights for Evening Listings

WLW Cincinnati airwaves tonight feature 428 M 700 K. Programs start at 5 with Office Boys, livestock and markets reports, Dynacone Diners, and hotel orchestra sets. Educational series from University of Cincinnati, then Interwoven Stockings, Armstrong Quakers, Wrigley Review, Historical Highlights, and Longine time signals.

WLW Cincinnati Henry Thiess Hotel Gibson Orchestra University of Cincinnati Dixie Circus Interwoven Stockings New York Armstrong Quakers Wrigley Review Longine

Danville Bank Robbers Hit State Bank in pitched battle

Three bandits robbed the Danville State Bank yesterday of 40000 dollars and fled after a firefight with Raymond Piercy a 30 year old bookkeeper who was involved in the confrontation and survived.

Danville Ind Raymond Piercy

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