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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1929

Page

7

Water Plant Construction Delayed by Missing Engineer

The Board of Public Affairs waits for a Chicago engineer to arrive so work on the water softening and filtration plant can commence. Until he comes, progress stalls and nothing can be done.

Chicago Glouster Board of Public Affairs

Guards Leave Camp Camp Perry After Massive Chemical War Demonstration

Troops of the 73rd Infantry Brigade and the 112th Medical Regiment prepared to break camp at Camp Perry today following the largest demonstration of chemical warfare ever held there.

Camp Perry 73Rd Infantry Brigade 112Th Medical Regiment

Nelson Praises Local Kiwanis Club Glowster Ohio

Globester July 19 T W Neben Bellaire lieutenant governor for this Kiwanis district spoke to the Glowster Kiwanis club. He commended marchers at the fire meeting and praised the club for community service through seven active Kiwanis committees. He pledged to visit the local club again later and thanked members for their work.

T. W. Neben Bellaire Kiwanis Netwon Cutnese of Ay Club Ineaha Ehul Loral Asain Mithor Paomer Uy Wran F. Icherts AH Chote Ph. Iroat de Porteel Taylor Astitaboln Pwr

Wreath Ceremony Prompts Moon Meeting Amid Waves

Fragmentary text records a ceremonial wreath event with references to Mr and Mrs T A Moon and several blurred names. The readable bits suggest a commemorative gathering or dedications but lack clear dates, places, or decisive outcomes.

Burial Today for Williams Metery In Athens

David Niles of Jacksonville dies in hospital and is buried in Athens after funeral services on Union Street. The former rest senior and superintendent Wllamas, son of the late PD Williams, was among the mourners in the Creek Valley community.

Athens David Niles Union Street Comens W Llamas Jacksonville Y Creek Valley

Trial begins for Newton V Mayle in Marian Mayle murder case

Marietta July 19 Newton V Mayle faces trial for the alleged murder of his wife Marian Mayle. The case will proceed under the old code until Sunday July 21 when the new Ohio code takes effect altering court procedures and peremptory challenge rules.

Marietta Newton V. Mayle Marian Mayle Cutwill

Equality of six challenges under new code sparks trial debates

Defense and prosecution spar over which code governs the May case as judges in Franklin County study precedents from the Snook murder case. Judge Thomas travels to Columbus to review causes, while A T Williamson weighs allowing defense to elect the applicable code, risking adherence to the old law.

Snook Columbus Thomas Myers Franklin County A. T. Williamson Mayle

Jury Selection Delayed Extends Trial Period

The statement warned that ongoing actions will cause further delay in selecting the jury, resulting in an extended trial period and postponed proceedings.

Earthquake Shocks Florence Area For Eight Seconds

An eight second earthquake shock rattled Florence Italy and nearby regions causing widespread alarm. Residents fled to open fields abandoning many houses amid the tremor.

Florence Italy Fleida

Secret orders to officers mobilize for Russo-Chinese threat

A dated dispatch notes secret orders issued to Russian Army officers worldwide including the United States, directing readiness for mobilization amid a Russo-Chinese crisis. The document underscores global reconnaissance and wartime prep signals.

I Akia Orld United States

Star to Become Priest At St Bonaventure

Mike Rooney, a batting star at St Bonaventure, turned down offers from the Yankees to pursue the priesthood, continuing his path away from professional baseball.

Mike Rooney St. Bonaventure Yankees

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