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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1929
Page
6
In Columbus on February 22, Purdue must win to stay in the title race against Ohio State. The game offers a clear chance to stretch Purdue center Murphy as Ohio State hosts the only Big Ten matchup on the night.
A Kellogg advertisement extols ALL-BRAN as a guaranteed remedy for constipation. It warns of headaches and fatigue from neglect and urges two tablespoons daily, with recipes and serving ideas. Made by Kellogg in Battle Creek.
Floyd Henderson a non resident of Athens County was ordered to move his family to Vinton County. The probate court heard the Henderson children faced a dependency charge and advised departure by Friday as an investigation by probation officer N. K. Alderman found the house deserted.
The Eastern seaboard from Portland to Florida endured the season’s worst snow storm with eight inches falling in the metropolitan area. Steamship and trolley services were disrupted, three deaths occurred, and about 30,000 workers toiled to clear streets as thousands of unemployed found snow shoveling work.
Chicago authorities press to locate a single suspect dubbed a wanton killer after a machine gun massacre killed seven gangsters a week earlier. Police and county officials concentrate resources on identifying the elusive man believed responsible for the killings.
Authorities report the search has narrowed to one man after reviewing hindering statements and unrelated clues.
NORWALK February 22. The City Council will open an official investigation into claims that police officers are on strike while continuing patrols and drawing pay. Residents have flooded officials with letters calls and visits after the council refused a salary raise.
Percy Williams Canada's Olympic sprint champion interrupted a U S tour to equal the world record for 60 yards, achieving a standout performance last night in Toronto.
Williams outdistanced a slow field to win the final heat in six and one fifth seconds. He earlier dropped a disappointing semi final to G D Powell of Toronto, failing to advance to the final.
Ira P. Day serves as minister with morning service at 10 30 led by Evangelist Rev Andrew Johnson. Sunday school at 9 15 with A Pickering as superintendent. Epworth League meets at 6 pm followed by an 7 pm sermon as revival continues through the week with afternoon and evening services.
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