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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1930

Page

5

Mysterious New York Maniac Targets Automobiles

Police deploy 2000 officers in Queens after a killer who has already murdered two people vows to strike again at 9 p m in College Point. Victims Noel Sowley and Joseph Moyznski are linked by matching bullets. Misses May and Ring testify while two suspects are detained. A chilling letter to The Journal hints at an international order and an avenger motive as investigators chase the elusive assailant.

New York Queens College Point Noel Sowley Sowley Joseph Moyznski Catherine May Betty Ring Moyznski Miss Ring Mulrooney Saint Christopher Lowley New York Journal V-5 Floral Park Miss May

No Firecrackers Warned By Mayor To City Youths

Mayor Wood warned youngsters celebrating the Fourth of July with firecrackers to observe city ordinances. He noted recent firecracker sightings from unknown sources and multiple complaints to police. Officers will enforce the ordinance prohibiting shooting and sale within city limits to prevent fire and injury.

Robert & Wood Wood

Cooper Fugitive Surrenders After Timber Chase

Portsmouth June 19 Robey Cooper 35 a member of the Cooper feudal clan surrendered to county officials after a chase through timberland near Twin Creek where the Cooper family has had recent outbreaks. He was jailed on the shooting of Fred Cooper 48.

Portsmouth U.p.robey Cooper Cooper Fred Cooper Twin Creek

Wagner unemploy ment bills advance in Congress

The first Wagner employment bill to create a federal employment stabilization board was favorably reported by the House Judiciary Committee. The second bill establishing a federal employment system was sent to a subcommittee for further study. Both measures have passed the Senate.

Washington

Judge wishes lifers early pardon at pen

In Cleveland on June 19 judge Walter McMahon spoke to Walter Ruland and Frank Peskar after they pleaded guilty to killing John Vitale during a holdup. Abbott, wounded in hospital, sought to plead guilty but was denied. Zieger, acquitted, faces a new robbery trial set for June 26.

Cleveland U.P Walter Ruland Frank Peskar Richard R. Zieger Howard Abbott City Hospital John Vitale Peskar Ruland Abbott Vitale Zieger Walter McMahon

Local Visitors Note Social Gathering Draws Town Folk

Logan Haydenville reports a Sunday visit list as Mr. and Mrs. Edward Bix and family. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Dowler. John Six and Mrs. Golden Swick. and others from Kremen and New Marshfield. A Saturday evening group hosted by Mr. and Mrs. St. Clair Leffler followed by a two-course dinner, with several local women assisting. Mrs Warren Bright and Miss Miriam Zinn attended as guests.

Haydenville Haydenville, Jdyne Edward Bix Ernest Dowier John Six Golden Swick Dan Bowesecks Kremen Leslie Dowler William Ytaylor New Marsh Field Amos Dowler Kinser Minnie Moore Nellie Adams A. J. Curt Charles Strubie Julia Adcock Ruth Krrschbaum Warren Bright Miriam Zinn Columus

Les Amies Class hears paper on Famous Hymns

Mrs Warren Bright presented a paper on Famous Hymns after the business session of the Les Amies Class at the M. BE Sunday School Tuesday afternoon. Mrs Dallas Kinser led the program coordinating the meeting.

Dallas Kinser Les Amies M.be Warren Bright

Marriage Licenses Listed for Chatfield Extine Ayers Glaney

Anno L Chatfield 22 supervisor Columbus and Alice Extine 22 teacher Logan wed with Rev James R Fields officiating. Lawrence Ayers 19 laborer Murray City and Grace Glaney 18 home Orbiston were joined in marriage with Rev Filliss officiating.

Anno L. Chatfield Columbus Mra Chatfield Alice Extine Logan Ad Mra Extine James R. Fields Lawrence Ayers Murray City Lace Avers Grace Glaney Orbiston Filliss

Relatives Host Frederick and Stanley Ray of Columbus

Frederick and Stanley Ray of Columbus visit relatives for two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Hysell and Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Sweeney are hosting them.

Frederick and Stanley Ray Columbus Stanley Hysell C. R. Sweeney

Local Social Notes Highlight West Virginia and Columbus Visits

Friday and Saturday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Miles Heseli and family include residents from Wierton and Wheeling. Mr. and Mrs Chartres F Barker and family traveled to Columbus to visit James Barker. Harton Hall and Edward Reiser with W C Adair visited W on business. Chummy Bridge Club members met in Nelsonville at Mrs Don Solon’s home Tuesday.

Pomeroy Miles Heseli Seeceneyry Wierton Ww. Va Chartres F. Barker EK. E. Barker Columbus James Barker Harton Hall Edward Reiser

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