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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1929
Page
7
The Country Club held a calendar party with six tables despite rain and poor conditions. Awards went to Mrs. T. N. Hoover and Mrs. Wheatley Link for women, while Mr. E. C. Bibbee and Mr. Harley Moler led the men’s scores.
Smithsonian biologist Dr. Austin H. Clark argues that human beings emerged on Earth in a form essentially the same as today. He suggests a hybrid view combining evolution and creationist ideas, noting gaps in recognized fossil links and proposing a complex diagram of affinities among early creatures.
Westerville city report states Mrs. V. M. Mercer found twenty dollars in the gizzard of a turkey she killed. The bird was raised at Antioch Ohio, adding a curious note to an ordinary hunting tale.
A hearing on a vision obtained by General W Bramwell Booth to restrain the Salvation Army High Council from electing his successor was adjourned today until Tuesday.
Madrid report states Prime Minister Miguel Primo de Rivera is improving steadily after a grippe with rest required. No complications reported, officials say.
The Athena Messenger will serialize The Black Pigeon starting Friday February 1 and publish a book version after its newspaper run. The tale blends mystery and romance with striking Joe King illustrations and follows the conclusion of Orchid. The author plans book publication shortly after April, giving Messenger readers early access.
Albert M. Hartley 61 an insurance agent shot his wife in Ironton then killed himself. Neighbors found the couple with two notes. one mentions fear of death and not leaving his wife alone. A will naming his daughter in Dayton and executor T A Rosas was found. The letters suggest employer pressure over a debt to the insurer.
The ad promotes Mc Coy's Tablets as a reliable health builder for puny children. It claims increased appetite and energy with sugar coating, priced at 60 tablets for 60 cents. A 30 day money back guarantee is offered if there is no improvement.
Columbus January 25 The Standard Oil Company announces a statewide reduction of one cent in gasoline prices across the state.
Mrs Jessie E B Walsh of Columbus sues for divorce alleging husband humiliated her by placing empty whisky bottles on the lawn. Couple has been estranged since September.
United States Route No. 80 runs 3 347 miles from the Atlantic to the Pacific with only 21 miles unimproved. The federal aid highway is largely surfaced in brick concrete or bituminous macadam and cost mainly from federal funds. It passes through eastern hubs like Philadelphia and Pittsburgh and western agricultural centers.
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