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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1928

Page

6

Lila’s Campaign Boosts Rod Amid New York Affairs

Rod accepts a better position after Lila schemes to aid Bertie Lou in financial strain. He enjoys quick success at Cyrus Loree’s firm, while Lila’s manipulation strains Rod’s romance and finances as the story follows high society plots in Wayville and New York.

Bertie Lou Ward Rod Et Lila Marsh Lila Rod New York Tom Fraser Molly Fraser Bertie Leu Tom Molly MR. Loref Bryers Bertie Lou Mr. Loree Samson Wayville Cyrus West Bertie Lous

Radio Listings Around the Dial Across Numerous Stations

A dense roundup of radio programming across many networks and cities outlines dinner music, dance orchestras, studio recitals, and concert features. Entries list station call letters such as WPG WSAI WOR WEAF WIZ WMAQ and others with time slots, bands, trios, and orchestras, plus occasional baseball scores and hour-long blocks.

WEAF New York United Press Voters’ Service WPG Atlantic City Kews

Augustus Hepp Dies In Pomeroy After Long Illness

Augustus Hepp a 67 year old carpenter and builder died Sunday night at his Naylors Run home after years of illness He is survived by a widow three sons Wendell Hepp twin of the deceased and other relatives Funeral arrangements awaited family arrival The National Underwriter lists in its life insurance edition the paid claims in Pomeroy Athens totaling 99000 dollars for 127 Also noted are varied death claims in Athens with several large policies and many smaller ones totaling 59585 dollars

Pomeroy Augustus Hepp Naylors Run Wendell Hepp M. Blaettner Philip Wellsville Louis Columbus Frank Blaettner Authority Athens

Horwitz Dies in Pomeroy at 58 After Illness

Louis Horwitz veteran merchant and Meigs county Democrat died after indigestion at his Second street home in Pomeroy He served in the Ohio Legislature beginning in 1912 and was city treasurer for three terms He leaves wife three brothers and will be buried in Cincinnati after services at a Jewish synagogue.

Meigs County Cincinnati Ohio Horwitz Pomeroy Elks, Odd Fellows Woodmen Owls Red Men

Liquor cases postponed for special grand jury in Pomeroy

All Liquor Ones Pomeroy July 31 reports several liquor cases were to be heard in probate court Saturday but postponed until the special grand jury finishes. Cases include Mrs William Campbell and son Field and Mrs Albers. All outstanding liquor matters will be pressed at once.

Pomeroy Peoples Wiliam Campbell Field Albers

Fleming couple tours Pacific coast visiting Hollywood

Mr. and Mrs. Claude Fleming of Miami Florida are touring the Pacific coast and have spent several days in Hollywood sightseeing. Mrs. Fleming, formerly Ada Fisher of Middleport, says the trip is worthwhile and praises the California climate.

Middleport Claude Fleming Miami Fla Pacific Coast Hollywood

Bowman Family Visiting in Middleport

Middleport residents Mr and Mrs Ernest Bowman spend a week with relatives including Mr and Mrs Clifford Wilkins and their two daughters Payton, visiting Mr and Mrs H M Russell and other kin in town.

Middleport Ernest Bowman Tteir Clifford Wilkins Payton H. M. Russell

Pupils of Professor Morria Bowers to Hold Reunion

The former students plan an annual reunion at Tupper's Plains on Saturday August 4. Jacob Dean serves as president and A C Smith as secretary. renewal of friendships is expected.

Morria Bowers Tupper’s Plains Jacob Dean A. C. Smith

Letter Golf Puzzle Says Change One Letter At A Time

Readers are guided to transform words by altering one letter per step to reach a new word, with each intermediate term required to be a valid common word. The puzzle, described as a fair challenge, uses par nine strokes and unfolds with a sample COW to HEN evolution.

I N Chase Dies At 79 In Scipio Area

Dexter July 31 I N Chase venerable citizen of Scipio near Carpenter died recently from hardening of the arteries at age 72 He was the youngest of Hiram Chases large Harrisonville family noted for Civil War soldiers He married Martha Chaefan leaving three children Homer Webb and Mrs Mittie Garrett A brother Hiram and sister Mrs I A Bartley survive Funeral at Mt Union with burial in Chaef an cemetery

Dexter Chase Hiram Chase Harrisonville Martha Chaefan Homer Columbus Webb Carpenter Mittie Garrett Portsmouth I. A. Bartley Albany Mt. Union Chaefan Cemetery

Nobile Receives Warm Farewells in Copenhagen

General Umberto Nobile and rescued Italia crew reached Berlin after a welcoming stop in Copenhagen. Crowds cheered their arrival and farewells to the Italian explorer, with Nobile sharing flowers among his companions.

Copenhagen Uri Umberto Nobile Dirigible Berlin Nobile

Mary Jane Tea Room of By Mrs. Harris

Readable fragments note a tea room named Mary Jane Tea Room linked to Mrs. Harris and Walter Burns in a local listing. The item hints at a small business feature with partial names and ownership.

Mary Jane Tea Room Mrs. Harris Walter Burns

Mary Jane Shoppe Sold to Mrs Harris and Son Walter Burns

Middleport July 31 The Mary Jane Shoppe has been sold by Ralph Sayre to Mrs W F Hare ris and son Walter Burns The new owners will take charge Wednesday morning Mr Sayre is undecided about his future plans Mrs Sullivan Sayre will stay a few weeks with Mrs Harris to teach the shop operations

Middleport Ralph Sayre W. F. Hareris Walter Burns Sayre Sullivan Sayre Harris Mrn Will Juhling Kathryn Elizabeth Columbus Sue Saunders Cedar Point Juhling Ashland

Car Crash Wrecks Vehicle, Injures Oliver Boy

J B Myer of Middleport in Clifton on Saturday collided with a truck causing total wrecks to both vehicles and knocking out two gas station posts. An Oliver boy sustained a non serious injury in the incident.

Middleport J. B. Myer Clifton Oliver Boy

Saunders undergoes operation for growth in side

Bert Saunders operated on last Friday at St Francis hospital Columbus to remove a growth. He faced complications but doctors believe the growth was the main issue and expect recovery.

Middleport Bert Saunders St Francis Hospital Columbus

Death of Jane Anderson at county home

Jane Anderson, 75, died at the county home Sunday afternoon. She was an unmarried long-term inmate. The body will be taken to her former home in Middleport for burial.

Pomeroy

Illness and Travels Mentioned in Local Notes

Mrs. Charles Walburn has intestinal influenza and is ill. Mr. Edwards and son Harry returned to Leon West Virginia with Mr. Edwards daughter Mrs. Lewis Triplet and three granddaughters. NM S Root and Paul Parson visited Columbus for a few weeks. Dale Braley and sons Galion visited J M Stevens home. C N Wagner and wife visited Letart with Sylvester Ashley family. Mrs Ashley gravely ill from dropsy. Luella Gilliland visited Wellston weekend. Vesta Swisher home from Columbus for a few days with her son Jeppie. Ralph Sayre and Emily Sayre and G F Hoffman home after visits in Cincinnati and Seymour Indiana.

Charles Walburn Mr. Edwards Harry Leon W. Va Edward Lewis Triplet NM. S. Root Paul Parson Columbus Dale Braley Galion J. M. Stevens C. N. Wagner Letart Sylvester Ashley Ashley Har Luella Gilliland I Wellston Vesta Swisher Jeppie Ralph Sayre Emily G. F. Hoffman Cincinnati Seymore Ind

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