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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1928

Page

7

Classified Ads Mixed in Athens Area

An assortment of used cars including Chevrolet and Hudson coaches, Buick models, and Ford sedans advertised with prices. Auto parts and tires, batteries, and repair services from several dealers. Also listed are livestock, chicks, coal, real estate for sale and rent, and mixed household items from local businesses and tradespeople.

Wm. Munn Richland Ave Guthrie Auto Beles Com ‘Or & Cars New Ee Athens Junk Co

Fans Back Glouster Cage Team at County Tourney

Large delegations from Glouster attended the county basketball tournament in Athens, backing the high school team in every game. A Friday night crowd and a substantial Saturday delegation supported the team, with dozens cheering so loudly they could barely speak by Sunday.

Glouster Athens

Market livestock prices and dairy notes from Columbus region

Prices for butter and various livestock goods appear across multiple markets. Cattle and beef steer figures, fat cows, veal, and calves show mixed movements with several declines noted. specific regional quotes include Pittsburgh Cincinnati and New York dairy and meat figures.

Pittsburgh Livestock Hi Heck Ha Fat Tay

Glouster Struck by Prolonged Mining Shutdown Effects

Glouster faces unprecedented vacancy as eleven months of mine work stoppage drives residents to seek jobs elsewhere. Empty business rooms and houses dot the sub-district as communities brace for months more before any new wage scale and resumed mining.

Glouster

Think Herron Burned Body of His Victim

New Philadelphia Feb 27 A P R Sheriff Abe Laird weighs theory that William D Herron burned the body of his sister in law Viola May after choking her to death Three weeks river search failed to find the body Herron confessed but officials have no charge without body discovery The case centers on disposal of unsold livestock parts burned by Herron investigators say

New Philadelphia William D. Herron Viola May Abe Laird Laird Tuscarawas River Herron

Remus Habeas Corpus Hearing Resumes At Lima Hospital

The case for George Remus, once Cincinnati bootlegger and former king of the liquor business, resumes at Lima Hospital for the Criminally Insane with Remus recalled for cross examination. He seeks liberty on a writ of habeas corpus claiming sanity after being committed following a jury acquittal on murder charges. Allenista testified he was sane. hearing expected to finish by Thursday or Friday.

Lima George Remus Cincinnati Remus Imogene Allenista

Dry forces push for hard platform in party lines

February 27 coverage notes Dry forces gathering in Washington to urge definite dry planks in both Republican and Democratic platforms. Governor Smith denounces internal enemies in a radio address, while Senator Reed campaigns in Phoenix for the Democratic presidential nomination. Guggenheim Pupin Hammond and Stone back Hoover as engineers’ vice presidents. Iowa counties back former Governor Lowden for the Republican nomination.

Washington Harry F. Guggenheim The Guggenheim Foundation For Promotion of Aeronautics Michael I. Pupin Columbia University John Hays Hammond C. A Stone Secretary of Commerce Hoover Hoover-for Ne Dent Engineers’ National Committee Iowa Frank O. Lowden Ilinois

Girls Rouse 15 in Toledo Apartment Fire

Two musician sisters Inez Phelis and Alice Phelis woke neighbors in Elton apartments after a clothes chute fire, saving 15 residents from danger as flames and smoke filled the building. Firemen rescued third floor occupants.

Toledo Elton Inez Phelis Alice

Fragmented OCR Summary Not In Plain Language

Incomplete text fragment mentions names and dates but lacks coherent events or context to summarize a specific news item with clear facts and outcomes.

Fire at Italian theater leaves dozens dead or injured

A February 27 fire at a Treviso moving picture theater reportedly killed 35 people and injured many. no confirmation yet. The incident disrupted screenings as救 officials investigated the blaze at the cinema.

Treviso Italy

Careful Preparation Shown by Orchestra

A large crowd attended a University Symphony Orchestra recital in Ewing Hall Sunday afternoon. Prof Deforest W Ingerham conducted with violinist William Shimp assisting. Beethoven Fifth Symphony drew strong applause while Weber s Invitation a la Valse offered contrast. Bach Concerto E Major first movement showcased Shimp. ensemble maturity and numbers up over previous years.

University Symphony Orchestra Ewing Hall Lauditorium Ohio University School of Music Deforest W. Ingerham William Shimp Beethoven von Weber Bach Shimp

Tax collection ends in Ross County on Wednesday

CHILLICOTHE Feb 27. Ross county treasurer T Ewing Arganbright announced that Wednesday will be the absolute last day for the collection of December taxes. After the treasurer's office closes that day the books go to the county auditor and no further tax payments are accepted until the June collection begins.

Ice Wie Rae Columbus Bern Sefer Ross County Chillicothe Trimble Church of Christ M. E. Church

Will hearing set in Athens County Common Pleas Court

Notice for Anna in Sonana of the Common Pleas Court of Athens County Ohio that a hearing will occur on a date on or after the Sunday before March. Woolley and Owland represent Piainti with unspecified details in this filing.

Fessal Bal Anna Sonana Common Pleas Court Athens County Ohio Woolley Owland Piainti

New York to Washington Flyer Derailed Near Marcus Hook

A Pennsylvania Railroad passenger flyer from New York to Washington derailed at Marcus Hook tower near Chester. Shortly before 10 am today rescue units reported several injuries but no fatalities.

Chester Pennsylvania Railroad Marcus Hook Tower Here

Police hold two suspects in Cleveland detective shooting

Police in Cleveland hold two suspects after Detective Jeremiah Donovan was wounded in a Saturday gun battle with a bandit. The incident prompted a major investigation as authorities review evidence and pursue leads.

Cleveland Jeremiah Donovan

High School Debates Set With Regional Draws and Rules

The event outlines drawings for four county high school debates to be held under Superintendent Me near Amesville Troy Ga ville and Lodi New Marshfield Hollister Rome and alte ge. Dual debates between Carbondale and Albany are planned. By laws set time and trophies, with points assigned to oratorical and athletic events and limits on entries per school.

Amesville Troy Gaville Lodi New Marshfield Hollister Rome Carbondale Albany Sssctiatios Athens Une

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