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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1928

Page

10

Cleaver Testimony Challenges Odell Case Details

Cleaver recounts entering via side door at Miss Odell's apartment after listening at her door and hearing a man inside. He says a hoarse male voice answered a phone call to Odell before midnight, then he left by the side door and rode the subway, with tense questioning over timing and alibis from Markham and Vance.

IP1 Aise Odel Vance Missy Odell Jessup Odell Markham Cleaver Eve Clear Mas Hhee Cemall Mannix Tid Street Miss Odell 72 Street 71St Biss Odei Paris Heath Alr Lindquist Misa Odell Sleven Doctor Lindquist Ansonia Miss PACE Messenger Athens Ohio Atre Indy Pest Acarcely Swacker Mi Benson Dostor Lindquist Hed Mveder Charles Scribner Skeel Lindquiat Modell Becaus Ralibi iHeath iMerkham Triffes Gala Skeep Tye Vanes Adirondacks Yartee iCleaver Anda Cleaver

Doctor Lindquist Confesses In Odell Case Twist

In Athens Ohio Sunday edition DA Vance presses Cleaver and Lindquist as suspects in the Odell murder case. Lindquist admits a partial alibi and explains he feared a rival, Spotswoode, and reveals motive and actions surrounding Miss Odell Monday night. The circle of suspects tightens as investigators seek the truth.

Amtiss Odell Vance Cleaver Markham Doctor Windquist Doctor Wind Mr. Cleaver Doctor Lindquist Atresia Rome Miss ‘Odett Sam Lind Spotswoode

Radio Program Schedule and Featured Concerts Across Networks

A dense listing of broadcast schedules from WEAF WGN WJZ WBC and others detailing programs from morning to late night. Highlights include Mozart concertos with Mathilde Re ee, religious features, a variety of dance orchestras and studio programs, and travelogues from multiple cities. The montage emphasizes hour by hour offerings across networks and regional stations with numerous named programs and performers.

Deaths in Coolville area mark sudden losses and illnesses

Feb 25 Coolville notes report the sudden death of Mrs. Ann Runion after attending a function the day before. Dr. C. B. Harper dies at 38 with funeral plans pending. Other local residents face birthdays illnesses and recoveries as influenza lingers. Funeral services set for Mrs Runion's son in law's home with Rev Cherington officiating. Burial at Carthage cemetery.

Colville Ann Runion

Farewell Party for Stanton Ending Move to Chillicothe

Uncle Jess Walters hosted a farewell banquet at iCommunity hall for Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Stanton who plan to move to Chillicothe. A two course dinner and several musical numbers were enjoyed by a wide circle of friends and relatives.

Amden Jess H Walters W. E. Stanton Chillicothe Jess George Mitchell Kibbey Ruth Roberts J. O Martin Jackson Gerald Woottweaver Emmett Scott Stephen Kolb Bir

Dinner served for needy children at Glen Ebon kitchen

On February 25 a chicken dinner was served to needy school children in Glen Ebon. The meal included chicken, mashed potatoes, noodles, peaches, bread and butter, and hot cocoa, prepared by Mrs. Glen and Mrs. Hook. Also noted were visits from Mrs. McNoff, Mrs. Evans, Charley Hook, and Mrs. Cook of Nelsonville visiting relatives.

Len

Smallpox Cases reported in the community

In the Athens area several smallpox cases were noted last week. Various residents including Mrs Jewell and Mrs McVay were in Albany for visits. People including Beulah Starkey and Gerald Starkey traveled to Albany to be vaccinated. Local workers like F E Wood and others moved about on Thursday with community health efforts ongoing.

Arpenter F. E. Wood Athens Dwight Selple Hoy Steward Albany C. HL Jewell EB. W. McVay Mra James McComas Beulah Gerald Starkey

Sunday church schedule and local anniversary notices

Sunday school and morning sermon with Epworth league. evening sermon at 7. Monday evening Boy Scouts. Tuesday choir rehearsal at 7. Thursday mid-week service. Names of local residents attending events in Zanesville and Crooksville noted alongside an anniversary at Gleuster Tuesday evening. Corning.

Atv A. Ur Epworth League Aly Boy Scouts Pen B. Nickies Caz D. M

Local notes from Dyesville communities

Mrs WH Tewksbury remains homebound due to illness while visiting her daughter and family in Dyesville. Harlan Perry works on the farm for Mrs W E Reaves. Mrs D M Swett returns home Tuesday after several weeks in Columbus.

Familly Dyesville WH Tewksbury Harlan Perry W. E. Reaves D. M. Swett Columbus

Letter Golf One For Husbands

A brisk reader note jokes about husbands debating dress costs and a tricky par four hole. The writer teases that a husband might forget the expense by playing golf and mentions an isolation printed tomorrow.

Jess

Word Golf Riddle Rules And Yesterday’s Solution

The puzzle explains letter golf where one word changes by one letter per stroke to reach a new word. Each intermediate must be a common word. slang and abbreviations don’t count. Yesterday’s solution chain is shown: show, shot, soot, fant.

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