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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1928

Page

8

Mansion closet drama unfolds in Odell case

District Attorney Markham presses the pursuit of suspects in the Odell murder as Skeel stalls with bravado in the Tombs. Vance teases potential confessions while Heath, Markham, and deputies plot to tail the suspect and press for clues on Cleaver and Dr Amboise Lindquist.

Skeel Sulen Vance Markham Heath Odell Skee Abe Rubin Isir Heath Rose Charles Cleaver Ambroise Lindquist Nash Spotswoode Miss Odell

Odell murder case eyed as professional crime strike

In a briefing to reporters Inspector Brenner’s findings tie the Odell murder to a seasoned criminal who recently broke into Arnheim’s Park Avenue home. Markham notes recoveries of missing jewels and cautions arrests are imminent as police proceed to avoid an acquittal.

Swacker Heath Markham Odell Arnheim Park Avenue Brenner Vance Skeel

Ohio booklet sent to Florida from Central School pupils

Grade six at Central School prepares a five section booklet titled Ohio including climate, agriculture, resources, industries, and pictures. Florida requests Ohio information. a companion letter will be sent in reply. Grade three pupils build a moving picture machine to illustrate health topics.

Central School Florida West Side School Fort Lauderdale Ohio Dena Richeson Athens Edith Stocklin Irene White

Radio Dial Sizzles With Listings and A Candy Wreck

A jammed page shows WEAF WJZ and WLW program grids featuring opera L Elisir d Amore and dance music across stations with orchestras, conductors, and schedules. A separate Evans ton crash reports James Cody and Rose Lane injured after candy distraction.

Gallipolis Boys Testify on School Liquor Purchase

Four Gallia Academy junior high seventh graders aged 12 to 14 testified they bought liquor from a shootlegger inside the school during a basketball game. They were kept under surveillance after authorities said they came to school intoxicated and the incident was investigated by local officials.

Gallia Academy

Promoters Expect Paulino Godfrey Bout Draw 25000 Los Angeles Fans

Promoters of the Paulino Godfrey fight in Los Angeles late this month anticipate a crowd of at least 25 000 fans. The event aims to showcase the heavyweight contenders and attract strong gate receipts.

Los Angeles

Papes Diapepsin Promises Quick Digestive Relief

An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a safe fast acting remedy for excess stomach acid and related symptoms. It claims instant neutralization of acid, soothing of digestive organs, and restored digestion, noting millions of users and a 60 cent price.

Pape

Moving Pictures Start With Simple Box Movie

Children find pictures and bring them to school, then devise a miniature moving picture. An empty box with two rollers and a large paper roll holds pasted story pictures. The two rollers turn to show pictures in sequence, creating the movie. Twenty three stories are displayed.

Central School Chooses Operetta On Midsummer's Day

The operetta On Midsummer's Day by Beatrice Alderman is selected for presentation by Central school pupils in March. Work begins under Miss Irene Blaettner, supervisor of school music.

Central School Beatrice Alderman Irene Blaettner

Hendersons Seek Legal Separation After Marriage

London report states that Mr. and Mrs. John R. Henderson, married by magistrate Harold Stevens, filed for a legal separation the day after their wedding.

London Harold Stevens John R. Henderson

Heroism frees convicts at Peterhead Prison

Two convicts at Peterhead Prison risked their lives to rescue a fellow prisoner and will be released as a result.

Glasgow Peterhead

Policemen Blinded by Ammonia During South Side burglary

Two Chicago police officers encountered a burglar on the South Side. The burglar hurled ammonia at them, temporarily blinding the officers and escaping.

Chicago

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