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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1929

Page

12

Canton Woman Accused in $50,000 Alienation Suit

Mrs Eunice Schwelgel of Ashville North Carolina sues Canton resident Catherine Schwengel aged 63 for alienation of affections claiming her husband J William Schwengel 50 year old left her after Christmas 1927 to live with his mother in Cantons Jungle. The suit seeks $50 000.

Cleveland O.R Canton Eunice Schwengel Ashville N.C Catherine Schwengel Cherry Street J. William North Carolina J. William Schwengel Greenville N. C

Man silent on return to wife and family fund after suit

The man offered no reply when asked if he would return to his wife in the South or how his mother and brother would support themselves if they lost the $50,000 lawsuit.

South

Senate oil probe leaders split over Salt Creek lease affair

Washington Feb 8 A rift among Senate oil investigators who exposed Teapot Dome and probed the Salt Creek lease is to be aired soon. Republicans rebel against Democrats on the committee as disputes rise over the Walsh report criticizing Justice and Interior officials for Salt Creek delays.

Washington Senate Teapot Dome Salt Creek Walsh Justice ‘and Interior Departments Salt’ Creek John D. Rockefeller, Jr Col Robert W. Stewart Standard Oil Company Indiana Stewart Thomas Sterling

Murder Case Up Next Week Featheroff Sanity Question

Judge Harley Whitcraft of Gallipolis sits on the Logan Mon Pleas bench and will hear three cases on his return. The Ray Featherstoff case, with jury ordered to report February 14, centers on Featheroff’s sanity at the time of the alleged slaying of Jacob Konchler. Jury pool may be hard to secure due to publicity.

Logan Harley Whitcraft Gallipolis Ein Mon Pleas River City Ray Feathers Featheroft Featheroff Sannty Jacob Konchler

Indianapolis man arrested for intoxication at Carbon Hill dance

E. L. Ancoher of Indianapolis was arrested Wednesday evening at Carbon Hill on a charge of intoxication by Traffic Officer Joe Farbearn. He resisted the officer, and a second charge of resisting arrest may be filed when arraignment occurs before the local magistrate.

Cabinet discussion at Twice Five Club meeting

At a Tuesday open meeting hosted by Mr and Mrs Robert Lee White, Twice Five Club members discussed points of interest pertaining to the President's cabinet. Judge Harley M Whitcraft and A F White directed the gathering. Lunch was served by Mrs White with guests including Mrs John F White Mrs Howard White the Rev and Mrs E L Pielow and Mrs Jack Hyman.

Robert Lee White Harley M. Whitcraft A. F White White John F. White Howard White E. L. Pielow Jack Hyman

Birthday Parties Honor Miss Helen Rochester Deputy of Courts

Miss Helen Rochester deputy of courts received two birthday parties this week. On Tuesday evening Miss Bertye P Correll and Miss May Johnson hosted a surprise party then her sister Mrs Alfred Campbell arranged another surprise the next evening. Activities included dinner and bridge at Mrs Campbell s North Mulberry Street home with guests Kathryn Bort Mary Frasch Mrs Alfred Campbell Panis and others. Gifts from Mrs Seth Sloan Mrs John W McBroom Mrs Marel Weymueller Miss Kathryn Bort Miss Hazel Kanode Miss Florence Bort and Miss Rochester were noted.

Helen Rochester Bertye P. Correll May Johnson Alfred Campbell Rort Johnson L. O. Bort South Market Street Kathryn Bort Mary Frasch Alfrea Campbell Panis Campbell North Mulberry Street Mitac Preaest Seth Sloan John W. McBroom Marel Weymueller Kathryn

Mud Mug Pug Pig Pie puzzle answer

The sequence Mud Mug Pug Pig Pie presents a word ladder style progression ending with Pie. This compact note announces the solution to today's Letter Golf puzzle in a concise form.

Vera Blinn Chapter Meeting in Logan with Bank Offering

The Vera Blinn chapter met Tuesday evening in Logan with hostesses Mrs Willard McNal len Nellie Feathers and Blanche Harden. Mrs Florence Myers directed the program tied to the annual bank offering. Guests included Mrs Henry Robey Mrs Porter Heinlein Mrs Nellie Linton Miss Helen Sater and Miss Charlotte Ann Rempel.

Henry Robey Porter Heinlein Nellie Linton Helen Sater Charlotte Ann Rempel

Dr Campbell Plans Bermuda Havana Trip With Drury

Dr E E Campbell of Logan leaves Friday for Columbus to join Dr Robert Drury and his wife on a month long tour. They will cruise to Bermuda Havana and the Panama Canal Zone and visit Central American coast cities. The trip serves as a vacation for the two close friends who previously cared for Dr Drury during a serious illness.

Logan E. E. Campbell Columbus Robert Drury Bermuda Havana Panama Canal Zone Central American Campbell Dr. Drury Drury

Bank clerk Blanche England resigns for new post

In Feb 8 notes Blanche England resigns from N. M. Parsons store to join First National Bank. Mary Stedem to replace her. England, deputy county treasurer for four years during J. F. McGrady’s terms, lives with father Charles England on a nearby farm.

Logan Blanche England First National Bank N. M. Parsons Mary Stedem Miss England J. F. McGrady Charles England

Funeral Held for Mrs Molly Applegate in Logan

Funeral services for Mrs Molly Applegate 60 wife of Charles Applegate were held Friday at the Moriarty home in Logan. She died in East Sparta after pneumonia followed influenza. Burial was in Oak Grove Cemetery. Reverend James R Fields officiated. Mrs Moriarty is her daughter with other children listed.

Logan William Moriarty West Front Street Molly Applegate Charles Applegate East Sparta Moriarty Walter Chidis

Logan Athens Basketball Clash Draws Fouls Report

Logan coach Ted Sawyer defends substitution policy after a rough game against Athens with ten fouls for Athens and 17 for Logan. Captain Cline fouled out in the first period, Jones left in the fourth, and Parkersburg referee Kreiger officiated both this and a prior contest. The 14 to 7 halftime score indicated actions by both teams.

Logan Wise Burroughs Hall Ted Sawyer Logan High School Athens Messenger Kreiger Parkersburg Athens Cline Jones Sawyer

Mc Coy's Tablets Promise Health for Puny Children

Nostalgic ad touts Mc Coy's Tablets as a sugar coated health builder for backward listless kids with low appetite. Sixty tablets cost 60 cents at Cline's Pharmacy and nationwide drugstores, with a 30 day money back guarantee if there is no improvement.

Ben Cline America

King to move to Bognor if weather permits

The King will be moved to Bognor in Sussex at 10 30 a m tomorrow if the weather allows doctors announced today.

London Bognor Sussex

Luncheon Hosted by Mrs Wonn and Mrs Whitener

Mrs. George Wonn and Mrs. O G Whitener hosted a Wednesday afternoon luncheon. Guests visited Mrs. Whitener’s North Orchard Street home then returned to Mrs Wonn’s for contests and bingo. Winners were Mrs A T Spears and Mrs Charles Notestone. Guests included Mrs M H Cherring ton, Mrs Spears, Mrs Notestone, Mrs J W Woodard, Mrs C B Clark, Mrs C W Scheide, Mrs Merritt Wonn, Mrs Harley Gooding, Mrs William Wetherill, Mrs Rose Krischbaum, Mrs Ralph Starcher and Mrs Jack Hyman.

George Wonn O. G. Whitener Sncheon Whitener North Orchard Street Wonn A. T. Spears Charles Notestone M. H. Cherrington Spears Notestone J. W. Woodard C. 8. Clark C. W. Scheide Merritt Wonn Harley Gooding William Wetherill Rose Krischbaum Ralph Starcher Jack Hyman

Auction Bridge Club Hosts Four Tables Wednesday

Mrs Bert Stedem entertained the Auction Bridge Club on Wednesday evening. Four tables were arranged for the play with guests Mrs Elta Miller Miss Nan McBride Miss Mary Jane Anderson Miss Anna Wellman Miss Mayme Wellman and Miss Cecelia Blasius.

Bert Stedem Auction Bridge Club Elta Miller Nan McBride Mary Jane Anderson Anna Wellman Mayme Wellman Cecelia Blasius

Ohio State Seeks 11.5 Million for Two-Year Budget

Ohio State University requests 11.5 million dollars from the legislature to fund the next two years. The proposal lists 6.102 million for wages and salaries, 1.5 million for maintenance, and 3.971 million for additions and betterments, totaling 11.574 million.

Columbus O.R Ohio State University

Fannie Brice to Wed Songwriter Billy Rose in City Hall

New York February 8. Actress Fannie Brice will marry songwriter Billy Rose today with Mayor James J Walker performing at City Hall. It is Brice s third marriage. Rose is known for songs There s a Rainbow Round My Shoulder and Looking at the World Through Rose Colored Glasses.

New York Fannie Brice Billy Rose James J. Walker City Hall Miss Brice Rose

Rich Oil Man Is Victim of Auto Accident

Marietta reports Wheeler Keever a 69 year old Washington County oil millionaire died from injuries after being struck by an automobile driven by the Rev. Harry Dye of Waterford. Keever made a fortune in the Spindletop oil field in Texas and was among the county's wealthiest residents.

Marietta Wheeler Keever Washington County Har Ry Dye Waterford Keever Texas

Are To Sign Papal Agreement Sunday

The Rome report states an agreement between Italy and the Holy See will be signed Sunday at St. John Lateran. Cardinal Gasparri announced the pact, seen as restoring papal standing among nations and ending the pope's long retirement.

Rome U.P Italy Holy See Gasparri St. John Lateran

Arabians Held for Questioning After Weirton Roundup

Eighteen native Arabians were detained for questioning in Steubenville after a Weirton West Virginia roundup conducted by U S immigration inspectors A B Truitt and William M Doyas.

Steubenville Weirton W. Va United States A. B. Truitt William M. Doyas

Remedy Claim in Historical Cold Cure Ad

An early medical advertisement touts a speedy remedy for colds grippes flu dengue bilious fever and malaria, claiming rapid relief and widespread use. The fragment emphasizes speed and efficacy as its leading features.

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